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Meet Rudra Brigade and Bhairav Battalion: Indian Army's deadly battle units which will destroy Pakistan, China
Indian army- Representative AI image Indian army update: In a significant development for the Indian Armed Forces and a matter of bad news for China, the Indian Army has converted two of its infantry brigades into Rudra Brigades, both currently deployed along the border. It has been reported that although the validation of brigades is underway, the process has already began and it was accelerated after India's Operation Sindoor against the terror locations in Pakistan and Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK). Notably, these brigades are part of a new structural reform in the Army. Why are Rudra brigades dangerous? As per the recent update, the Indian Army has converted two of its infantry brigades, which are deployed on the border, into Rudra brigades. Readers should note that these brigades include components such as infantry, mechanized infantry, tanks, artillery units, special forces and unmanned aerial systems. Update on Bhairav Light Commando Battalion Rudra Brigades are all-arms formations combining infantry, mechanized units, tanks, artillery, special forces, and unmanned aerial systems, with dedicated logistics and combat support. As per a statement by the Army Chief, a lethal Special Forces unit named Bhairav Light Commando Battalion has also been formed. Indian Army commemorates 26th Kargil Vijay Diwas In a significant update for the nation, the Indian Army marked the 26th anniversary of Kargil Vijay Diwas with solemn ceremonies and nationwide tributes to honour the valour of soldiers who made the supreme sacrifice during the 1999 Kargil War. As per a report covered by ANI news agency, the central event was held at the Kargil War Memorial in Dras, attended by Union Ministers Mansukh Mandaviya and Sanjay Seth, Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh Kavinder Gupta, and Chief of the Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi. Families of martyrs, gallantry awardees, and senior military officials also paid tribute to the 545 bravehearts. (With inputs from agencies)
The Hindu
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- The Hindu
India issues advisory for citizens in Cambodia amidst border clashes
India on Saturday (July 26, 2025) advised its citizens in Cambodia to avoid travelling to border areas as the clash between Thailand and Cambodia over a disputed border entered its third day. The flare-up, which began on Thursday (July 24, 2025), has killed at least 32 people – 19 in Thailand and 13 in Cambodia – according to reports. 'In view of the ongoing clashes at the Cambodia-Thailand border, Indian nationals are advised to avoid travelling to the border areas,' the Indian embassy here said in an X post. Indian citizens have been urged to contact the mission in case of any emergency at +855 92881676 or email On Friday (July 25, 2025), India issued a similar advisory to its citizens in Thailand, asking them to exercise caution and avoid travelling to seven provinces of the country.
The Hindu
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TNCC to recognise people who worked for marginalised people
TNCC president K. Selvaperunthagai on Saturday said that Tamil Nadu Congress Charitable trust will recognise people who have dedicated their lives for the upliftment of marginalised people, society and the country with a Lifetime Achievement Award. The ceremony will take place on former Congress president and Prime Minister, Rajiv Gandhi's birth anniversary on August 20. Making the announcement, he said that the awardees will be selected based on recommendation by a committee. 'The jury will be headed by former High Court Chief justice, Manikumar, and Dr. Sowmya Swaminathan and news anchor M. Gunasekaran will be part of the jury. 'To support their efforts, I will act as the president of the committee along with Congress leader, K. Krishnasamy, K.V. Thangkabalu, Thirunavukkarasar, former TNCC president, K.S. Alagiri, Sudarsana Nachiappan, Congress Legislative Party leader, Rajesh Kumar, will be deputy president of the committee. The awardees will be given a cash prize of Rs. 1 lakh,' said Mr. Selvaperunthagai. There will be a total of seven awards given in the name of tallest Indian leaders - Mahatma Gandhi, Jawaharlal Nehru, K. Kamaraj, Dr. B.R. Ambedkar, Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, Indira Gandhi and Rajiv Gandhi. 'We have planned to invite Congress president Mallikarjuna Kharge and Rahul Gandhi for the awards ceremony,' he said. Protest against PM Furthermore, Mr. Selvaperunthagai said that TNCC cadre will protest against Prime Minister Narendra Modi by showing black flags in every district he visits in Tamil Nadu. 'Prime Minister Narendra Modi is refusing to release the funds meant for the school education department. He is consistently acting in a way that goes against the welfare of the State. In protest, black flags will be shown in respective districts by district congress committees,' he said.
