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Lt Gen Kalita assumed office after paying homage to the martyrs at Vijay Smarak followed by a guard of honour

An alumnus of National Defence Academy, Lt Gen Manoj Pande was commissioned in December 1982 to the Corps of Engineers (The Bombay Sappers).

General Kalita is an alumnus of Defence Services Staff College, Higher Command, National Defence College and has served twice in the United Nations as a Military Observer in Sierra Leone and Chief Operations Officer in Sudan.

Jordan military forces killed 27 Syrian drug smugglers last week, in an unusually bloody incident.

It is also conducting court martial proceedings against 14 more personnel on different charges in the same zone presently

It is also conducting court martial proceedings against 14 more personnel on different charges in the same zone presently

After the Centres rejection, a tableau on Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose was displayed at the 73rd Republic Day parade on Kolkatas Red Road on Wednesday.

The chief ministers had expressed their disappointment after the Centre’s rejection.

IFP Editorial: The defence lobby had always been at the forefront of opposing the withdrawal of AFSPA from areas where it is in force and states have always been reluctant to go against the lobby.

New Delhi, Jan 19: Indian Army Chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane donned the new combat uniform during a recent visit to the Eastern Command area where he reviewed the operational preparedness. Earlier, government sources had said that the new Army Combat Pattern Uniform has been developed with the help of the National Institute of Fashion Technology after going through options of 15 patterns, eight designs and four fabrics. Dismissing comparisons between the new Army combat uniform with LTTE u...