Amid the rising Coronavirus cases in the Indian Union Territory Jammu & Kashmir and rising demand for oxygen and hospitals, the Indian army left no stone unturned to assist the local administration. WION brings you a report.

Indian army sets up 2 COVID-19 hospitals, restarts defunct oxygen plant in J&K

Amid the increasing numbers of covid positive cases across the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. Hospitals across the valley have a huge demand for oxygen supply.

COVID-19: Indian Army restores defunct oxygen plant in Srinagar

The Indian Army has established a 20-bed COVID-19 hospital in the remotest area of the Uri sector in North Kashmir. The hospital has been specially made for the people living near the Line of Control (LoC).

COVID-19: Indian Army establishes Covid hospital near Line of Control in Uri

Sipping a coffee mug at the Line of Control (LoC) in Uri sector of North Kashmir would have sounded impossible till last year. But after the ceasefire between India and Pakistan in Feb 2021, the situation has improved a lot.

Indian Army-run cafe begins operations along LoC Uri forward post

Indian Army has set-up a 20-bedded High Dependency Unit (HDU) hospital in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla. The hospital will be run in collaboration with civil administration of Baramulla district.

Jammu and Kashmir: Indian Army sets up 20-bed Covid hospital in Baramulla

The first batch of 83 women military soldiers from the Corps of Military Police Centre and School was inducted into the Indian Army at the Dronacharya Parade Ground in Bengaluru on Saturday.

First batch of 83 women soldiers inducted into Indian Army

Amid reports of shortage of oxygen in the hospitals during the second wave of COVID-19 across the country, four cryogenic oxygen containers are being transported from Singapore to India via Air Force transport plane.

COVID-19: Indian Air Force transports four cryogenic oxygen containers from Singapore

Top officials have said 90-95 per cent of the Indian Army has been vaccinated with the first dose of vaccines. Field formation has been given priority during the entire campaign.

Vaccination drive: 90-95% Indian Army inoculated with first dose, say officials

Indian Army chief Gen MM Naravane on Sunday urged the United Nations to enhance the budget for its peacekeeping missions and emphasised the need to provide appropriate logistics and improved technological support for the blue helmet missions in view of the emerging challenges.

Indian Army chief Gen Naravane calls for enhancing budget for UN peacekeepers 

Indian armed forces have completely wiped out the dangerous terrorist group Ansar Gazwat-ul-Hind (AGuH) in two different operations in the Shopian and Pulwama districts of South Kashmir in the last 24 hours.

Seven terrorists killed by security forces, AGuH terror outfit wiped out in J&K 

Jammu and Kashmir agreed to be part of India shortly after Indian independence. But some parts of the territory are under illegal occupation of Pakistan and China. In this video opinion, Major General (Retd.) SB Asthana of the Indian Army expresses his views on how India can proceed to ensure that illegal occupation of land by Pakistan comes to an end. (Disclaimer: The views expressed in the video may not necessarily represent the views of WION or ZMCL. Nor does WION or ZMCL endorse the views)

Video Opinion: How India can get back territory illegally occupied by Pakistan

China has officially admitted that its 4 soldiers from PLA had died during the Galwan clash with the Indian Army in June 2020. This is the first time that China has unveiled casualties and details of its soldiers who died while dealing with Indian troops.

China acknowledges casualties in Galwan clash

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) officials on Friday said that four 'Helina' anti-tank missiles were launched from Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) Dhruv helicopter at Pokhran ranges in Rajasthan.

Watch: India's homegrown anti-tank missile Helina launched successfully, ready for induction

WION correspondent Sidharth.M.P spoke to V. Balamurugan, Director, CVRDE on specs and unique capabilities of Arjun Mk1A tank. This 68-ton tank was handed over by prime minister Modi to the Indian army during his visit to Chennai.

Meet Arjun Mark1A, India's 68-ton Main battle tank

WION correspondent Sidharth.M.P spoke to V. Balamurugan, Director, CVRDE on specs and unique capabilities of Arjun Mk1A tank. This 68-ton tank was handed over by prime minister Modi during his visit to Chennai.

The Chinese military is also vacating Finger 4 area which it had occupied last year and changed the status quo at the LAC with India.

India-China disengagement: Dismantling structures between finger 4-8 underway

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi handed over the indigenously developed Arjun Main Battle Tank Mark 1A to the Indian Army and said India believes in peace but will protect its sovereignty at all costs.

Indian Army gets Made-In-India battle tank

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday handed over the indigenously developed Arjun Main Battle Tank Mark 1A to the Indian Army here and said India believes in peace but will protect its sovereignty at all costs.

PM Modi hands over Arjun battle tank to Indian Army

Indian and Saudi armies will undertake joint bilateral exercise. According to sources the joint exercise will take place next year in Saudi Arabia. Security Cooperations and Intelligence sharing are important elements in this strategic partnership between the two nations.

Indian and Saudi armies will undertake joint bilateral exercise

To ensure the safety and security of the country. The soldiers face extremely harsh conditions, personnel of the army, paramilitary forces are trained in high altitudes. One such school named high altitude warfare school trains nearly about 540 soldiers in a year.

Where soldiers become snow warriors, inside India's army warfare school

An Indian army chopper has crash-landed near a brigade headquarters in Lakhanpur area of Kathua district at about 7:15 pm on Monday, the Indian army has confirmed.

Indian army chopper crash lands in Jammu region, one pilot dead

Known for its valour on the battlefield and border areas, among others to keep the country safe, the Indian Army has yet again given the countrymen a reason to celebrate their bravery.

Indian Army earns praise after helping woman, newborn reach home in 'knee-deep' snow

India's Army chief General Naravane said today that Pakistan continues to "embrace terrorism and continues to use terror as state policy." "We reserve our right to respond at a time and place of our choosing with precision.

Pakistan, China together form a potent threat, says Indian Army chief General Naravane

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Indian army sets up 2 COVID-19 hospitals, restarts defunct oxygen plant in J&K

COVID-19: Indian Army restores defunct oxygen plant in Srinagar

COVID-19: Indian Army establishes Covid hospital near Line of Control in Uri

Indian Army-run cafe begins operations along LoC Uri forward post

Jammu and Kashmir: Indian Army sets up 20-bed Covid hospital in Baramulla

First batch of 83 women soldiers inducted into Indian Army

COVID-19: Indian Air Force transports four cryogenic oxygen containers from Singapore

Vaccination drive: 90-95% Indian Army inoculated with first dose, say officials

Indian Army chief Gen Naravane calls for enhancing budget for UN peacekeepers

Seven terrorists killed by security forces, AGuH terror outfit wiped out in J&K

Video Opinion: How India can get back territory illegally occupied by Pakistan

China acknowledges casualties in Galwan clash

Watch: India's homegrown anti-tank missile Helina launched successfully, ready for induction

Meet Arjun Mark1A, India's 68-ton Main battle tank

Meet Arjun Mark1A, India's 68-ton Main battle tank

Meet Arjun Mark1A, India's 68-ton Main battle tank

India-China disengagement: Dismantling structures between finger 4-8 underway

Indian Army gets Made-In-India battle tank

PM Modi hands over Arjun battle tank to Indian Army

Indian and Saudi armies will undertake joint bilateral exercise

Where soldiers become snow warriors, inside India's army warfare school

Indian army chopper crash lands in Jammu region, one pilot dead

Indian Army earns praise after helping woman, newborn reach home in 'knee-deep' snow

Pakistan, China together form a potent threat, says Indian Army chief General Naravane