The Indian Army is one of the largest and most formidable armies in the world. The valour of its soldiers is known and ...

The army has several regiments, but one regiment considered among the most courageous and valiant is the Gorkha Regiment. These soldiers are renowned worldwide for their combat skills, bravery ...

The recruitment of Nepali Gorkhas into the Indian Army is rooted in a centuries-old relationship marked by valour and trust.

Hari Budha Magar, a former soldier in the Gurkha regiment, set out to be the first double above-the-knee amputee to scale the mountain. Hari, 43, who lives in Canterbury, took on the challenge to ...

In the Indian Army, Gorkhas serve in the Gorkha Rifles, Naga Regiment, Assam Regiment, and Unit of Guards Regiment. All of them are under the Ministry of Defence. They also join the Assam Rifles ...

Hari Budha Magar lost both legs when an IED exploded while he on patrol in Afghanistan A former soldier in the Gurkha regiment who lost both legs in Afghanistan is to take on Mount Everest.

For more than 200 years, the British army has recruited soldiers from Nepal for its Gurkha regiment. Gurkhas have fought as British soldiers in two world wars and other notable conflicts.

The regiment which later became the 2nd King Edward VII's Own Gurkha Rifles (The Sirmoor Rifles) was raised in northern India in 1815 as the Sirmoor Battalion, a local corps until 1861 when it ...

Two retired Army officers from Manipur have been honoured with the prestigious "Veteran Achievers' Award".General Upendra Dwivedi, Chief of Army Staff, presented the prestigious award to Lt Colonel L ...