The obvious retaliation from the British Army led to one of the bloodiest battles ever fought on Indian soil. Just 16 km from Imphal, a fierce battle, now known as the Battle of Imphal, was fought on ...

In a cataclysmic year during which the whole world has been beset by Covid-19, gone almost unnoticed is the 75th anniversary of the end of the last great catastrophe to befall our planet – WWII. But ...

In 1944, 16km away from present-day Imphal, there was a fierce battle fought between the Japa­nese and the British Armies on a small hillock now known as Red Hill. This ominous name came from the huge ...

In the Battle of Imphal and Kohima, did the presence of the Indian National Army alongside Japanese troops cause the British to be haunted by the spectre of the 1857 sepoy mutiny? Was the same thought ...

Veterans and dignitaries commemorated the 70th anniversary on Friday of one of the fiercest but largely unknown battles of World War II which pitted British-led forces against Japanese troops in ...

Seventy years after the Second World War ended, Indians do not seem to remember much of it. When thinking about military history, Indians tend to jump from the First War of Independence in 1857 ...

The Army is battling bad weather and tough terrain as it attempts to airlift the body of Major Amit Deswal out of the thick jungles in Manipur's Tamenglong district, where the special forces officer ...

Imphal, May 25: Sustained campaigning by organisations, both government and non-government, to make Manipur a war tourism hub is bearing fruit with two dignitaries from Australia and Japan agreeing to ...

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US army attache for the US embassy, Colonel Larry J Redmon (right), poses for a photograph with Indian World War II veterans during a memorial for soldiers who died during World War II at the Imphal ...