Army Officer Missing

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An Army officer undergoing the Young Officers course at the Infantry School at Mhow in Madhya Pradesh has gone missing, police said on Sunday.

The army has retrieved the bodies of the two soldiers, including a junior commissioned officer, who went missing during a fierce gun battle with terrorists on Thursday evening.

All Indian soldiers involved in the deadly clash with China at the Galwan Valley area in Ladakh on Monday have now been accounted for, senior officials of the army said today. Newspaper reports had discussed the possibility of some Indian soldiers being in Chinese custody; The Hindu newspaper said this morning that "several soldiers are still unacc...

The first draft of the National Register of Citizens has triggered a huge political row, with opposition parties upset over four million people in Assam being excluded from the charter. Many residents of Assam are also worried over their names not being included in the draft. Among those is a former Junior Commissioned Officer, who served the India...

The army, which was brought in last year to build three foot over-bridges in Mumbai, had drawn on its resources stocked near the Indo-China border, a senior army officer overseeing the project has said. The project will miss its January 31 deadline by a fortnight because of gaps in coordination with the railways in the early days of the project.

A 33-year-old soldier who was part of a recent expose by a website on the abuse of the British-era "sahayak" or orderly system in the army was found hanging in abandoned barracks on Thursday. Roy Mathew was missing from the artillery centre in the cantonment in Deolali in Maharashtra since last Saturday, after the video of the sting went viral. Hi...

Four avalanches on a single day have claimed the lives of 15 persons -- 11 soldiers and four civilians -- in Jammu and Kashmir. Three of the avalanches took place in the high altitude area of Gurez, and one in Sonmarg. The bodies have been recovered, but many more soldiers are said to be missing in Gurez. The army said a rescue operation is on, but...

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An officer of the Indian Army who had disappeared while on a train journey from Bihar to Delhi on February 6-7 was found in Uttar Pradesh's Faizabad, sources said.

An officer of the Indian Army, who was posted in Jammu and Kashmir, has disappeared while on a train journey.

The Nepali army has been told a missing US Marines helicopter with eight on board may have come down in a river in the Charikot area hit hard by an earthquake and 400 soldiers are engaged in the hunt, a senior officer said on Wednesday.

In the morning, the Army chief disclosed that he has been asked for a 14-crore bribe by a retired defence officer in 2010. By the evening, the controversy had expanded to question why General VK Singh had not shared this earlier, or filed a case against the man who offered him the bribe, or blacklisted the company on whose behalf the kickback was a...

After being on the run for six days, authorities finally nabbed the army man accused of killing his wife from Bandra railway terminus yesterday. Mahipal Singh, the accused, was ready to board the train to his hometown in Rajasthan when officials from the Crime Branch arrested him. Officials say they nabbed Singh after tracking his mobile phone and ...

An army officer who is suspected to have killed his wife and is on the run used the oldest self-defence tactic to murder his spouse, autopsy reports reveal. According to the police, the accused Mahipal Singh choked his wife Anju's throat by applying pressure with his thumbs.

Miss USA contest has seen several controversies and scandals in recent years, with multiple allegations of preferential treatment given to certain contestants.

An Army officer undergoing the Young Officers course at the Infantry School at Mhow in Madhya Pradesh has gone missing, police said on Sunday.

The army has retrieved the bodies of the two soldiers, including a junior commissioned officer, who went missing during a fierce gun battle with terrorists on Thursday evening.

All Indian soldiers involved in the deadly clash with China at the Galwan Valley area in Ladakh on Monday have now been accounted for, senior officials of the army said today. Newspaper reports had discussed the possibility of some Indian soldiers being in Chinese custody; The Hindu newspaper said this morning that "several soldiers are still unacc...

The first draft of the National Register of Citizens has triggered a huge political row, with opposition parties upset over four million people in Assam being excluded from the charter. Many residents of Assam are also worried over their names not being included in the draft. Among those is a former Junior Commissioned Officer, who served the India...

The army, which was brought in last year to build three foot over-bridges in Mumbai, had drawn on its resources stocked near the Indo-China border, a senior army officer overseeing the project has said. The project will miss its January 31 deadline by a fortnight because of gaps in coordination with the railways in the early days of the project.

A 33-year-old soldier who was part of a recent expose by a website on the abuse of the British-era "sahayak" or orderly system in the army was found hanging in abandoned barracks on Thursday. Roy Mathew was missing from the artillery centre in the cantonment in Deolali in Maharashtra since last Saturday, after the video of the sting went viral. Hi...

Four avalanches on a single day have claimed the lives of 15 persons -- 11 soldiers and four civilians -- in Jammu and Kashmir. Three of the avalanches took place in the high altitude area of Gurez, and one in Sonmarg. The bodies have been recovered, but many more soldiers are said to be missing in Gurez. The army said a rescue operation is on, but...

For the first time in 14 years (and only third time in history), Miss District of Columbia took home the crown at the Miss USA pageant on Sunday night.

An officer of the Indian Army who had disappeared while on a train journey from Bihar to Delhi on February 6-7 was found in Uttar Pradesh's Faizabad, sources said.

An officer of the Indian Army, who was posted in Jammu and Kashmir, has disappeared while on a train journey.

The Nepali army has been told a missing US Marines helicopter with eight on board may have come down in a river in the Charikot area hit hard by an earthquake and 400 soldiers are engaged in the hunt, a senior officer said on Wednesday.

In the morning, the Army chief disclosed that he has been asked for a 14-crore bribe by a retired defence officer in 2010. By the evening, the controversy had expanded to question why General VK Singh had not shared this earlier, or filed a case against the man who offered him the bribe, or blacklisted the company on whose behalf the kickback was a...

After being on the run for six days, authorities finally nabbed the army man accused of killing his wife from Bandra railway terminus yesterday. Mahipal Singh, the accused, was ready to board the train to his hometown in Rajasthan when officials from the Crime Branch arrested him. Officials say they nabbed Singh after tracking his mobile phone and ...

An army officer who is suspected to have killed his wife and is on the run used the oldest self-defence tactic to murder his spouse, autopsy reports reveal. According to the police, the accused Mahipal Singh choked his wife Anju's throat by applying pressure with his thumbs.