Air Commander Sanjay Sharma and his daughter Flying Officer Ananya created history by flying a fighter plane together
Fighter pilot father-daughter made their name in the history of Indian Air Force (IAF) by flying together. Air Commander Sanjay Sharma and his daughter Flying Officer Ananya have become the first father-daughter duo in the Air Force to fly fighter aircraft together. Sharma described the air formation with his daughter as the “biggest day” of […]
Passing out parade of Marine Engineering Specialization Course
PUNE: 29 trainee Officers of the Indian Navy and Indian Coast Guard, belonging to 93rd batch of Marine Engineering Specialisation Course successfully completed 105 weeks of professional training at INS Shivaji on 02 Jul 22. The trainees were imparted training on varied aspects of Marine Engineering and were actively involved in technical research on array […]
Tree planting campaign in Ordnance Factory Talegaon on the occasion of Independence Ka Amrut Mahotsav
Pune: As part of country vide celebrations marking 75 years of independence, Ordnance Depot Talegaon under the aegis of Dakshin Maharashtra & Goa Sub Area has initiated a plantation drive in coordination with Social Forest Department, Vadgaon Maval. Indian Army has always been committed towards its environmental responsibilities and in keeping with our traditions, OD […]
Putin announces deployment of S-500 air defense systems
The Russian military is in the process of deploying the S-500, the most advanced air-defense system in the country, President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday. The Russian leader made the announcements during an address to the graduates of military colleges in Moscow as he described Russia’s plans for fielding advanced weapon systems, which he said “will […]
celebrations of International Yoga Day of yoga at INS Shivaji Lonavla
Pune: As part of Eighth International Day of Yoga (IDY-22) and towards spreading awareness about benefits of Yoga, a number of events were organised at INS Shivaji Lonavla. The events included Two structured Common Yoga Protocol (CYP) sessions under the supervision of Qualified instructors from Kaivalydham Yoga Institute, Lonavla and regular Yoga training sessions for […]
International Yoga Day Ceremony Held at NCC Group Headquarters Pune
Pune: 7712 NCC cadets and 80 Officers and Trainers of NCC Group HQ, Pune participated in the nationwide event to conduct International Yoga Day 2022 today in line with protocol of the AYUSH Ministry .The Cadets performed Yoga over 08 locations all over Pune, Solapur and adjoining areas. Yoga Instructors hired from Art of Living […]
Pune: Indian Army units of Southern Command participate in “8th International Yoga Day” Event
Pune: With great enthusiasm, Indian Army units of Headquarter Southern Command stationed in Pune participated whole heartedly in the “8th International Yoga Day” event on 21 Jun 22. Centralised Yoga Asanas were performed as per the laid down “Common Yoga Protocol” at Milkha Singh Sports Complex, Pune. Large number of Officers, Junior Commissioned officers and […]
Agneepath scheme for recruitment of youth in the Armed Forces
Pune: Lt Gen Arvind Walia, Chief of Staff, HQ Southern Command today briefed the media at Pune on the newly launched ‘Agnipath’ scheme of recruitment into the Armed Forces. The Union Cabinet had approved the scheme for Indian youth to serve in the Armed Forces on 14 Jun 22. The youth selected under this scheme […]
Over 2000 kgs of seized drugs destroyed in Pune
Pune, 8 June 2022: In line with the ongoing Azadi Ka Amrut Mahotsav (AKAM) Celebrations, offices of the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs, including the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence, destroyed over 42054 kgs of narcotics substances, 1710845 tablets, 72757 bottles of cough syrup and 16336 vials of injections, in a coordinated manner across […]
World Environment Day Celebration at INS Shivaji, Lonavla
Pune: INS Shivaji at Lonavla conducted a number of activities themed on ‘ One Earth’ and focusing on ‘Living Sustainably in Harmony with Nature’ on 05 Jun 22 at station Lonavla as a part of ‘World Environment Day’ celebrations. The activities included a Cleanliness & Enviorment Awareness Drive, a poster making competition, Pollution Control camp […]