"𝗜𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗮𝗻 𝗔𝗿𝗺𝘆 𝗖𝗹𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘀 𝗪𝗮𝘆 𝗙𝗼𝗿 𝗦𝗵𝗿𝗶 𝗛𝗲𝗺𝗸𝘂𝗻𝗱 𝗦𝗮𝗵𝗶𝗯". Over... 15,000 ft above the MSL and through 6 kms of glacier bound unforgiving terrain, the #IBEXSappers of #UttarBharatArea, armed with sheer grit and unshakeable faith, carved open the frozen route to the sacred Shri Hemkund Sahib in #Uttarakhand, ensuring timely commencement of the pilgrimage on 25 May, like every year. The Gurudwara management committee solemnly acknowledged and recognised the efforts of the #IndianArmy— a moment of gratitude and reverence. #IndianArmy #SuryaComd #HemkundSahib #ServiceBeforeSelf ADG PI - INDIAN ARMY PRO Defence Lucknow PRO & Spokesperson, MoD, Dehradun Region PRO Defence Prayagraj Ministry of Defence, Government of India HQ IDS Ministry of Defence Uttar Bharatshow more

We own the terrain. Locked. Loaded. Ready—Always. #IndianArmy #BattleReady... #NationFirst #StrikeDeepStrikeHard #OperationSindoor ADG PI - INDIAN ARMY EasternCommand_IA Indian Air Force HQ IDS SpokespersonNavy Governor of Sikkim PIB in Sikkim @Sikkimgovt @BengalGovernor PRO, Defence, Guwahati Ministry of Defence, Government of Indiashow more

"𝗦𝘄𝗶𝗳𝘁 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗻𝘀𝗲. 𝗟𝗶𝘃𝗲𝘀 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝘁𝗲𝗰𝘁𝗲𝗱" When a sudden wildfire broke... out at Village #Mehargaon in the remote #Niti area of #Uttarakhand, #IbexWarriors from #Malari responded immediately as first responders to assist the local community. Operating in challenging terrain and extreme weather conditions, troops moved swiftly to contain and douse the fire. Through coordinated firefighting efforts and relentless action, the blaze was brought under control, preventing its spread to adjoining habitations and safeguarding lives, homes and critical local infrastructure. The timely response provided much-needed relief to residents and stabilised the situation in the affected area. This prompt humanitarian action reflects the Indian Army’s deep bond with border communities and its unwavering commitment to serve and protect the nation and its people at all times. #IndianArmy #SuryaCommand #UttarBharatArea #IbexBde #Uttarakhand #FirefightingHeroes ADG PI - INDIAN ARMY PRO Defence Lucknow PRO Defence Prayagraj PIB India HQ IDS PRO (Defence) Dehradun Uttar Bharat Area_IAshow more

"𝗦𝘆𝗻𝗲𝗿𝗴𝘆 𝗶𝗻 𝗔𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻, 𝗛𝗲𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗴𝗲 𝗦𝗲𝗰𝘂𝗿𝗲𝗱." A wild forest fire... in the hills of #Kasauli on 26 May threatened the heritage precincts of Kasauli Cantonment. Under the close supervision and proactive guidance of Commander, #VictoryForCertain Bde, a swift and synergised firefighting response was launched, involving troops of the #VictoryForCertain Bde, Air Force Station Kasauli, Cantonment Board Kasauli and Civil Fire Tenders. For over 16 hours, ground columns battled the flames along Gilbert Trail, Shourya Marg and adjoining areas, preventing further spread and safeguarding critical heritage zones. The air effort by #IndianAirForce Mi-17 helicopters, through effective Bambi Bucket sorties, proved decisive in containing the blaze. All personnel and equipment are safe. No loss of civilian or combatant life has been reported. Firefighting operations continue till the fire is fully extinguished. #IndianArmy #SuryaCommand #HQUttarBharat #IndianAirForce #GoldenKeyDivision #SavingHeritage #KasauliCantt ADG PI - INDIAN ARMY PRO Defence Lucknow PRO Defence Prayagraj PIB India HQ IDS PRO & Spokesperson, MoD, Dehradun Region Uttar Bharatshow more

Join the Indian Air Force and be an #Agniveervayu.... Online registration for Agniveervayu Intake 01/2026 starts from 07 Jan 25. For eligibility criteria, full details and more, visit रक्षा मंत्री कार्यालय/ RMO India HQ IDS Ministry of Defence, Government of India ADG PI - INDIAN ARMY INshow more

INDIA HAS ARRIVED AND IS AT A BLITZKRIEG IN... IT'S ADAPTATION TO DRONE AND SPACE WARS IN THE FORESEABLE FUTURE! North Tech Symposium, Prayagraj. This is where India’s future wars are being quietly shaped. When drone innovators, battlefield veterans, and strategic thinkers sit across the same table, it’s no longer theory — it’s capability in the making. Drones are not “support systems” anymore. They are force multipliers, decision-makers, and in many cases, the first strike. The message is clear: India is not preparing for yesterday’s wars. From indigenous tech to real-world deployment — the ecosystem is aligning with one goal: Dominance across every domain. The next battlefield won’t wait. Good to see India isn’t either. #NorthernCommand #AlwaysInCombat #RakshaTriveniSangam #DecadeOfTransformation #AtmanirbharBharat #ArmyIndustryAcademia #JAI ADG PI - INDIAN ARMY SuryaCommand_IA Society of Indian Defence Manufacturers PRO & Spokesperson, MoD, Jammu Region PRO Defence Lucknow PRO Defence Prayagraj Ministry of Defence, Government of India #NorthTechSymposium #DefenceInnovation #AtmanirbharBharat #DroneWarfareshow more

On 08 Mar 26, #IAF aircraft carried out Combat... Free-Fall and Static Line para-drops over Tehri Lake, in a joint ex with Indian Army. The ex showcased seamless inter-service synergy and operational capability. #Jointness #IndianAirForce रक्षा मंत्री कार्यालय/ RMO India Ministry of Defence, Government of India HQ IDS ADG PI - INDIAN ARMY DISHA by Indian Air Forceshow more

#GeneralUpendraDwivedi, #COAS, witnessed the Integrated Air Defence Firepower at... Army Air Defence College, Gopalpur. The exercise showcased seamless synergy of multifarious Air Defence weapon systems operating in a networked environment, effectively validating the detection-to-engagement cycle against new-age hybrid aerial threats. The #COAS complimented the Air Defence Warriors for their relentless commitment towards strengthening India’s defence and exhorted them to continue striving for excellence and dominance in the evolving battlespace. #DecadeofTransformation रक्षा मंत्री कार्यालय/ RMO India Ministry of Defence, Government of India Army Training Command, Indian Armyshow more

#IAF demonstrated rapid response & operational precision in Arunachal... Pradesh, deploying a Mi-17 V5 helicopter to battle a major forest fire in the Mebo & Sigar areas of Pasighat. Over multiple sorties, the IAF released 66,000 litres of water to contain the blaze and protect nearby habitations. #IndianAirForce #HADR #ForestFire #ArunachalPradesh रक्षा मंत्री कार्यालय/ RMO India Ministry of Defence, Government of India HQ IDS ADG PI - INDIAN ARMY DISHA by Indian Air Forceshow more

OPERATION DHARALI #IndianArmy troops continue to forge the path... ahead to further improve connectivity from Harsil to Dharali. In addition to the foot bridge at Harsil, a 400 meter aerial cableway has been operationalised and a 800 meter Animal Transport Track has been completed in record time. This will speed up induction of relief material to Dharali. Army stands steadfast in its commitment to save innocent lives and extend all help to the civil administration 🇮🇳 ADG PI - INDIAN ARMY SuryaCommand_IA PRO & Spokesperson, MoD, Dehradun Region PRO Defence Lucknowshow more

In a coordinated swift effort, IAF enabled timely deployment... of rescue agencies, NDRF, SDRF & NDMA teams at Mana, Uttarakhand, towards Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR). The airlift of Drone-Based Intelligent Burried Object Detection System (DIBODS) equipment played a crucial role in expediting recovery efforts. The IAF deployed Mi-17 1V and Cheetah helicopters, which inducted rescue personnel, and evacuated critical casualties from Mana to Joshimath. #HarKaamDeshKeNaam #HADROps #Uttrakhand #YearsOfDefenceReforms रक्षा मंत्री कार्यालय/ RMO India Ministry of Defence, Government of India HQ IDS ADG PI - INDIAN ARMY INshow more

On 30 Aug 25, an IAF Mi-17 1V helicopter... executed a daring mission over the Ravi river near Madhopur, assisting NDRF personnel stranded on a broken barrage. In a challenging one-wheel hover on steep slopes, the IAF crew skillfully inserted & extracted NDRF personnel and a Garud, completing the task with precision and courage. #HADR #IAFHelicopters रक्षा मंत्री कार्यालय/ RMO India Ministry of Defence, Government of India HQ IDS ADG PI - INDIAN ARMY DISHA by Indian Air Forceshow more

Simran’s Grit to Glory: A Golden Sprint for the... Nation. Simran, wife of Naik Gajendra Singh, has created history by becoming the first-ever Indian to win a Gold Medal in the 100m track event at the World Para Athletics Championships 2025 #WPAC2025, New Delhi. She clinched Gold🥇 in 100m with an outstanding timing of 11.95s, while also bagging Silver🥈 in 200m with a timing of 24.46s and setting a new Asian Record —making #India & the #IndianArmy immensely proud. Epitomising courage, resilience & determination, Simran truly embodies the spirit of turning disability into ability and inspiring countless others. #WorldParaAthletics #KheloIndia Ministry of Defence, Government of India ADG PI - INDIAN ARMY Indian Army Sports and Adventure Dept of Sports, Govt of India Simran Vats PLYshow more

The SpokespersonNavy leg of Defence Correspondents Course 2025 culminated... at #Kochi (18–23 Aug) with enriching glimpses of #MaritimeOps — visits to training & operational units, expert interactions and a sea sortie onboard #INSSunayna & #INSSharda. The valedictory by Dir MWC Cmde M Sakhlan underscored Media–Military synergy. #DCC2025 #IndianNavy #CombatReady #FutureReady Rajnath Singh रक्षा मंत्री कार्यालय/ RMO India Sanjay Seth HQ IDS Defence Production India Secretary ESW ADG PI - INDIAN ARMY Indian Air Force Southern Naval Command PIB India Ministry of Information and Broadcastingshow more

An IAF Mi17V5 helicopter leapt into action, early morning... today, to undertake firefighting ops for the blazing Singapore-bound ship MV Wan Hai 503 off the coast of Kochi. The helicopter sprayed 2600 kg of Dry Chemical Powder (DCP) over the flames- a fire that could not be controlled through conventional water-based methods. Currently, the helicopter is undertaking back-to-back missions to reinforce firefighting efforts, along with Indian Coast Guard. #IAF #JointOperations #HarKaamDeshKeNaam रक्षा मंत्री कार्यालय/ RMO India Ministry of Defence, Government of India HQ IDS ADG PI - INDIAN ARMY IN Indian Coast Guardshow more

An Enduring Testament to the Unbreakable Bond of the... Military Fraternity In a solemn ceremony commencing the events in the run up to 10th #VeteransDay, Lt Gen Pratik Sharma, #ArmyCdrNC, laid a commemorative wreath at #DhruvaWarMemorial as a mark of respect & lasting commitment to those who made the supreme sacrifice and nurtured the legacy we uphold today. Besides the Army Commander, wreaths were also laid by GOC #WhiteKnight Corps, Sub Maj & Honorary Capt Bana Singh (Retd), PVC and #VeerNari Smt Chinta Devi wife of Late Nb Sub Chunni Lal, AC, VrC, SM. In a display of #Solidarity by the citizens towards those who made the supreme sacrifice, Members of Legislative Assembly of #JammuKashmir, Shri Ranbir Singh Pathania and Shri Pawan Kumar Gupta also laid wreaths to pay tributes to the fallen heroes. ADG PI - INDIAN ARMY Directorate of Indian Army Veterans @firefurycorps_IA White Knight Corps Chinar Corps🍁 - Indian Army Ministry of Defence, Government of India PRO Defence Jammu Secretary ESWshow more

Diving Teams from Command Clearance Diving Team Eastern Naval... Command 🇮🇳 have been airlifted & deployed from Visakhapatnam for the #SearchandRescue Operations for trapped Miners at 3 Kilo Assam Quarry Mine, Umrangso, Dima Hasao, Assam. The rescue effort is being conducted in close coordination with the #IndianArmy, NDRF India I राष्ट्रीय आपदा मोचन बल 🇮🇳 & the local civil administration to ensure an immediate & effective response. Ministry of Defence, Government of India ADG PI - INDIAN ARMY Indian Air Force HQ IDS Chief Minister Assamshow more

Exercise Bright Star 2025: India is participating in this... exercise, along with 43 other countries, in Egypt, from 27 Aug to 10 Sep 25. The Indian Air Force has deployed its Su-30 and C-130 aircraft for this multilateral, joint exercise, which strengthens strategic ties, enhances interoperability, and provides the IAF a valuable mutual learning experience with friendly foreign countries. रक्षा मंत्री कार्यालय/ RMO India Ministry of Defence, Government of India HQ IDS ADG PI - INDIAN ARMY DISHA by Indian Air Force India in Egyptshow more