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Mobile, safe, clean and green: Bengaluru may not be all of these. But that didn’t stop students from discussing these pillars of a smart city at The Times NIE Newsmaker Meet, held in association with Canara Bank, at the Rashtriya Military School in Bengaluru on Friday. Introduced to the concept …

Rashtriya Military School (RMS), Bengaluru, emerged overall champion at the four-day ‘Inter-Rashtriya Military Schools Pentangular Meet’ hosted by RMS, Belagavi, from October 13 to 16, even as the proceedings culminated on a thrilling note.

Bangalore: St. Joseph’s Indian High School drubbed St. Joseph’s (Briand Square) 5-0 to emerge champions in the Samuel Jayarajan Memorial Hockey Tournament for seniors, conducted by the St. Germain Old Boys Association, here on Wednesday.

As a run up to the Independence Day Celebrations 2015, the Army  Pipe and Drum Bands have been performing  in various locations in Delhi, commencing with a display at  India Gate on 05 Aug 2015. Patriotic martial tunes were played in keeping with the solemnity of the occasion. Similar Band …

The “Pipes and Drums Band” from 27 Madras Regiment, 9 Garhwal Regiment and 3/5 Gorkha Rifles performed at the Amity University with an aim to connect the armed forces with the masses and to motivate the youth to join the forces The occasion provided the students a unique opportunity to …

The body of Captain Prem Kumar Patil, 28, who died in Poonch in Jammu and Kashmir two days ago during patrol duty, was brought to Vapi in Valsad district on Sunday. The cremation would take place on Tuesday in the presence of the late Indian Army officer’s family members, including …

The Indian Air Force on 6 August 2015 pressed into service its strategic airlift platforms, the C-17 Globemaster-III and the C-130 J Super Hercules, to send about 100 tonnes of food and medicines to India?s Eastern neighbour, the Republic of the Union of Myanmar, which is reeling under floods and …

DEHRADUN: Lt Gen Balwant Singh Negi today took over as the Commandant of the prestigious Indian Military Academy. He succeeds Lt Gen Manvender Singh who retired in May this year, an IMA release here said.

The existing fence consists of three rows of angle iron pickets that hold up coils of concertina wire. The height of this double-row fence varies between 2.4 m and 3.2 m. The Army will begin constructing a new fence on the Line of Control this year, which it says will …

BSF trooper Rockey emptied his entire magazine containing 40 bullets when two heavily-armed militants attacked the security convoy in Udhampur, saving the day for the force as his ultimate sacrifice safeguarded the lives of 44 unarmed personnel.