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Eastern Command Organises Grand Military Spectacle at Mangal Pandey Military Training Area, Vijay Durg to Mark Vijay Diwas 2025

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Kolkata : Headquarters Eastern Command will commemorate the 54th Vijay Diwas on 16 December 2025, honouring India’s historic victory in the 1971 Indo-Pak War. As part of the celebrations, a grand Military Tattoo was organised at the Mangal Pandey Military Training Area, Vijay Durg, Kolkata, drawing an overwhelming public response from across the city and […]

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Eastern Command Hosts China Study Seminar 2025 in Kolkata

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Kolkata : Reaffirming its commitment to staying ahead of fast-evolving regional threat matrices, Headquarters Eastern Command organised a day-long China Study Seminar at Vijay Durg, Kolkata, on Saturday. The annual seminar serves as a key platform in the Command’s sustained efforts to bolster India’s defence preparedness, particularly in the context of contemporary and emerging challenges […]

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Lt Gen Tiwari Lays Foundation Stone of New Military Station in Dhubri

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Assam: Lieutenant General R. C. Tiwari, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Eastern Command, visited the Gajraj Corps in the border areas and laid the foundation stone of the Lachit Borphukan Military Station at Bamunigaon, Dhubri, Assam. Named after the legendary Ahom Commander, Lachit Borphukan, the new military station embodies the indomitable spirit of courage, leadership, and resilience […]

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Myanmar Army Commander Lt Gen Ko Ko Oo Visits Eastern Command Headquarters in Kolkata

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Kolkata : Lieutenant General Ko Ko Oo, Commander, BSO-1 of the Myanmar Army, along with a four-member delegation, visited Headquarters Eastern Command at Vijay Durg, Kolkata. The visit formed part of the 7th Army-to-Army Staff Talks (AAST) between India and Myanmar. Prior to Kolkata, Lt Gen Ko Ko Oo also visited New Delhi, Agra and […]

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NCC Cadets Undertake Inspiring Cycling Expedition from Barrackpore to Kalyani and Basirhat to Gojadanga Border under “Seema Darshan”

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Barrackpore: Displaying exemplary spirit of “Unity and Discipline”, the cadets of 48 Bengal Battalion NCC embarked on a remarkable Cycling Expedition on 06 September 2025. The dual-leg event was conducted with the aim of promoting fitness, adventure, patriotism and national integration. One team of Senior Division cadets from Barrackpore Rashtraguru Surendranath College pedaled from Barrackpore […]

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Raksha Pension Samadhan Aayojan to be Held at Vijay Durg, Kolkata on 27–28 June 2025

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Kolkata: The Indian Army, in collaboration with the Principal Controller of Defence Accounts (Pensions), Prayagraj, will be organising a two-day Defence Pension Resolution Programme titled Raksha Pension Samadhan Aayojan on 27 and 28 June 2025. The event will be held at Suryodaya Auditorium, Vijay Durg (erstwhile Fort William), Kolkata, and will commence at 0900 hours […]

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Landslide at Chaten, District Lachen – Ongoing Rescue Operations by Indian Army

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Chaten, Lachen: On the evening of 01 June 2025, at approximately 7:00 PM, a catastrophic landslide, triggered by heavy rainfall, struck the Indian Army military camp at Chaten in District Lachen. The Indian Army promptly initiated rescue operations, displaying unparalleled commitment and resilience in the face of adversity. Four individuals have been rescued with minor […]

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Integrated Field Exercise ‘Teesta Prahar’ Showcases Combat Synergy and Readiness

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Teesta Field Firing Range –In a powerful demonstration of operational preparedness and joint force integration, the Indian Army conducted Exercise Teesta Prahar at the Teesta Field Firing Range. Set in a demanding riverine terrain, the large-scale integrated field exercise validated the combat effectiveness and coordination of various arms and services under realistic battlefield conditions. The […]

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INDIAN ARMED FORCES CONDUCT TRI-SERVICE INTEGRATED MULTI-DOMAIN WARFARE EXERCISE ALONG THE NORTHERN BORDERS

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The Eastern Command of the Indian Army, the Indian Navy and the Indian Air Force carried out a Tri-Service integrated multi domain exercise in the rugged High Altitude terrain of the Himalayas along Northern Borders. The three day exercise from 25 to 27 March 2025 commenced with deployment of advanced surveillance resources of all three […]

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CHIEF OPERATIONS OFFICER OF ROYAL BHUTAN ARMY VISITS HEADQUARTERS EASTERN COMMAND

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Kolkata: The Chief Operations Officer (COO) of the Royal Bhutan Army, Lieutenant General Batoo Tshering, DYG, DRT, DW, DT, DK, visited Headquarters Eastern Command at Vijay Durg, Kolkata on 05th and 06th February 2025. In a solemn ceremony on 6th February, Lieutenant General Batoo Tshering paid homage to the bravehearts of the Indian Army by […]

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