Devendra Sharma

Lieutenant General Devendra Sharma took over as Chief of Staff, Headquarters, Western Command on Tuesday. On taking over, the General laid a wreath at Veer Smriti War Memorial and paid homage to the bravehearts of Western Command.

The Army and Border Security Force (BSF) Synergy Conference was held at Headquarters of Vajra Corps, Jalandhar cantonment on Tuesday. Lieutenant General Devendra Sharma, General Officer Commanding (GOC), Vajra Corps presided over the conference.

A new version of the Aakash missile was successfully tested at the Pokaran field firing range in Jaisalmer under the Make in India scheme on Wednesday. The missile proved successful by all standards.

High contents of fluorides in water used for drinking purposes is victimising a large section of the population in affected areas. In 2016, the health department found 2.18 lakh suspected cases of fluorosis.

A 45-year-old advocate ended his life by setting himself on fire on the Delhi-Ajmer Expressway passing through Dadi ki Phatak area under Kardhani police station area of Jaipur on Sunday. The deceased has been identified as Devendra Sharma.

The Jalandhar Vajra Corps celebrated the Seventh Triservices Veterans Day on Saturday, with more than 2000 ex-servicemen from the Army Air Force and Navy in attendance. Union Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Som Parkash Felicitated 30 veterans and Veer Naris He thanked the former soldiers for their service to the nation and assured them that the government and the Army were sensitive to their needs. Lieutenant General Devendra Sharma, General Officer Commanding of the Vajra Corps, Major General K. V. Jauhar, GOC 91 Sub Area Air Commodore Sharad Pasricha, Air Officer Commanding 8 Wing and members of the Civil Administration were present. The function gave a forum to the veterans and their families for interacting with both military and civil authorities.

A 52-year-old man from Naranpura on Wednesday filed a police complaint alleging that a man who introduced himself as an army officer duped him of Rs 49,000 on the pretext of buying tea leaves and coffee from him.

Special Establishment Police (Lokayukta), Ujjain claimed to have caught two government officials red-handed when they were accepting bribe in Shajapur and Mandsaur towns on Thursday.

Screengrab of a Facebook post carrying link of a Times of India report is being circulated across social media platforms with a claim that Delhi police arrested a doctor for killing 125 covid-19 patients and trading their kidneys.

It was a laugh riot at Saket Laughter-Yog Club premises at Sanvid Nagar here on Sunday.The occasion was World Laughter Day.

A 12-year-old boy was allegedly killed by three people who dumped his body in their pond where he used to give his cattle a bath in Bhurgitola village under Aonla police station on Wednesday evening

The 400-year-old picturesque Dalpat Sagar Wetlands, Jagdalpur, are facing an extreme threat of water pollution, which has already impacted the aqua life, leading to death of hundreds of fishes.

A woman who married more than 11 men across the country and two of her gang members will be brought to Kochi from Noida for detailed interrogation on Tuesday.

It was during a T20I against Bangladesh in Rajkot in 2019 that Rishabh Pant effected a stumping that was deemed 'not out' because he grabbed the ball in front of the stumps. The pressure on Pant, the wicketkeeper, multiplied manifold from there on and every ball that reached him behind the stumps was scrutinized. But his turnaround may come across as a Genie-out-of-the-lamp story.