Two soldiers killed, three hurt as Army vehicle falls into gorge in J-K's Bandipora

US President Donald Trump expressed doubt about the ceasefire in Gaza, despite his efforts to secure it before his inauguration. He stated he was not confident in the truce holding, emphasizing that it was not the US's war. Trump acknowledged Hamas's weakened state and highlighted the potential for Gaza's reconstruction under the ceasefire agreement. Full Article

Delhi is preparing for the upcoming Assembly Elections on February 5, where voters can cast their votes in a single phase with the counting set for February 8. First-time voters can register online, locate their polling station, and follow the voting process which includes checking ID, recording their vote on an EVM, and verifying the VVPAT slip for accuracy before depositing it in the sealed box. Full Article

Two women Naxalites were killed and a CRPF CoBRA commando was injured in an encounter in Chhattisgarh's Gariaband district. The operation involved security personnel from DRG, CRPF, CoBRA, and SOG, resulting in the death of the Naxalites. This incident adds to the 28 Naxalites killed in January and 219 neutralized in Chhattisgarh in 2024. Full Article

The government aims to broaden the scope of the Republic Day parade by incorporating more cultural and societal elements alongside the traditional military aspect, as stated by Defence Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh. This year's parade will feature over 5000 cultural performers to ensure a more diverse and engaging experience for all spectators. However, due to a recent crash, the indigenous Advanced Light Helicopters (ALH) fleet has been grounded, resulting in their absence from the flypast...

An Indian Army soldier, Sepoy Pangala Kartheek, was killed in an overnight encounter with terrorists in Sopore, Jammu and Kashmir. Security forces laid out a cordon after noticing fire at a militant hideout, leading to the gunbattle where Sepoy Pangala Kartheek made the ultimate sacrifice. The Chinar Corps of the army saluted his bravery and sacrifice, expressing condolences to his family. Full Article

NATO chief Mark Rutte announced plans to increase defence spending and production as U.S. President Donald Trump returned to office, urging allies to boost their contributions. Rutte stated that with Trump's re-election, NATO would "turbo-charge" its efforts in these areas, emphasizing the importance of strengthening military capabilities. The announcement was made via a social media post on X platform. Full Article