ARMY CHIEF GENERAL UPENDRA DWIVEDI PRESENTS PRESIDENT’S COLOURS TO FOUR BATTALIONS OF MECHANISED INFANTRY

General Upendra Dwivedi, Chief of the Army Staff (COAS), presented the prestigious President’s Colours to four battalions of the Mechanised Infantry during a solemn ceremony at the Mechanised Infantry Centre and School (MIC&S), Ahilyanagar. The event, held on November 27, was a recognition of their exemplary and meritorious service to the Nation. The President’s Colours […]

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Biggest-ever drug haul by ICG: A Myanmarese fishing boat with 5,500 kgs of prohibited drugs apprehended in Andaman seas

Kolkata : Indian Coast Guard (ICG), on November 25, 2024, apprehended a Myanmarese fishing boat ‘Soe Wai Yan Htoo’, carrying approx. 5,500 kgs of prohibited drug Methamphetamine along with one portable Inmarsat Satellite phone, in Andaman seas. An ICG Dornier aircraft, while on reconnaissance sortie, detected a boat which was operating in a suspicious manner. […]

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BSF DELIVERS A MAJOR BLOW TO CROSS-BORDER DRUG CARTEL: SEIZES YABA TABLETS WORTH ₹6.93 CRORES

Kolkata : In a remarkable achievement, vigilant troops of Border Outpost (BOP) Ghojadanga of the 102 Battalion under BSF South Bengal Frontier have dealt a crushing blow to trans-border narcotics smuggling networks. Acting on precise information, the troops seized a massive consignment of 69,347 Yaba tablets valued at ₹6,93,47,000, thwarting a major smuggling operation near […]

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EASTERN COMMAND KICKSTARTS VIJAY DIWAS 2024 CELEBRATIONS WITH A GLORY BIKE RALLY IN KOLKATA

Kolkata : In a befitting tribute to the heroes of the 1971 war, Headquarters Eastern Command, in collaboration with RedFM, organised a vibrant bike rally in Kolkata. The event, held as a prelude to the upcoming Vijay Diwas 2024 celebrations, aimed to honour the unparalleled valour and sacrifices of the Armed Forces while strengthening the […]

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भारत के ईस्टर्न कमांड और रेड एफएम ने 1971 के युद्ध के नायकों को श्रद्धांजलि देने के लिए ‘गट्स एंड ग्लोरी’ का किया आयोजन

कोलकाता : भारत के अग्रणी निजी रेडियो और मनोरंजन नेटवर्क 93.5 रेड एफएम ने एक बार फिर भारतीय सेना के ईस्टर्न कमांड के साथ मिलकर गट्स एंड ग्लोरी कार्यक्रम का आयोजन किया है। यह आयोजन 30 नवंबर, 2024 को फोर्ट विलियम स्टेडियम में होगा। इस वार्षिक संगीत समारोह का उद्देश्य 1971 के युद्ध में भारत […]

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3RD EDITION OF INDIA-AUSTRALIA JOINT MILITARY EXERCISE, AUSTRAHIND 2024, CONCLUDES SUCCESSFULLY

The third edition of the India-Australia joint military exercise, AUSTRAHIND 2024, concluded at the Foreign Training Node in Aundh, Pune. The Closing Ceremony was attended by Major General KTG Krishnan, General Officer Commanding, 36 RAPID, and Major General David Thomae, Commander, 2nd Australian Division. Both dignitaries addressed the contingents, lauding their exceptional efforts in training […]

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INS SAVITRI ARRIVES IN KOLKATA TO COMMEMORATE NAVY DAY 2024

Kolkata : INS Savitri, an Offshore Patrol Vessel of the Eastern Naval Command, Visakhapatnam, will reach Kolkata on 23 November 2024 as part of Navy Day celebrations. The ship will be ceremonially escorted on the Hooghly River by Naval Patrol Boats and receive a grand welcome by an Officer-Of-The-Guard, representing the Naval Officer-in-Charge (West Bengal). […]

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Seamless Tactical Response in VVIP Hostage Simulation During Sea Vigil-24 at Victoria Memorial

Kolkata: The Indian Navy successfully steered a tactical phase of Sea Vigil-24 at Victoria Memorial, Kolkata, showcasing a robust security response to a simulated VVIP hostage situation. The exercise, conducted with precision by security forces, highlighted inter-agency collaboration and rapid operational readiness in countering evolving security threats. The scenario, orchestrated by non-state actors, began with […]

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BSF Makes Major Gold Seizure at Indo-Bangladesh Border in West Bengal; Civil Engineer Arrested with 5.9 kg Gold Worth ₹4.36 Crore

Kolkata: The vigilant jawans of the Border Security Force (BSF) South Bengal Frontier have conducted a significant gold seizure at the Indo-Bangladesh border. Acting on specific intelligence, personnel from the Tentulberia Border Outpost (05th Battalion) conducted an operation in Anchalpada village, located in the hinterland of North 24 Parganas district, West Bengal. They arrested a […]

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Exercise Sea Vigil 2024 Commences in West Bengal

Kolkata: Exercise Sea Vigil 2024, India’s premier coastal security exercise, commenced today in West Bengal with the active participation of multiple stakeholders, including the Indian Navy, Indian Coast Guard, State Government agencies, and the National Cadet Corps (NCC). The exercise, aimed at fortifying India’s coastal security architecture, underscores the importance of inter-agency coordination and vigilance […]

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