The Indian Army has unveiled "Army Uniforms-2026," a new dress code manual introducing a winter uniform, allowing bandi jackets for officers, and expanding formal options for women. The updated ...

Winter jackets are already part of the Indian Air Force and the Indian Navy uniforms, and now the Indian Army has adopted them as well.

The newly added Category 7A includes a T-shirt as part of the combat uniform, while Category 7B covers a winter combat jacket designed for use during colder weather conditions.

The Indian Army has swapped colonial legacy for tradition, redefining military style off the battlefield. Its new dress code blends heritage with functionality ...

The Indian Army's Uniforms Pamphlet removes several colonial-era practices, including mandatory swords for reviewing officers and the use of \"Royal\", while introducing the indigenous Bandi jacket.

The Indian Army has rolled out a new uniform policy to align military traditions with contemporary Indian values. The manual titled ‘The Army Uniforms–2026’ introduces bandi jackets in formal settings ...

Local non-profits are offering climate-controlled comfort to people most vulnerable to the heat and humidity. Places like the ...

The Indian Army has introduced its new Army Uniforms-2026 manual, replacing the 2015 dress regulations to modernise military attire and remove colonial-era symbols. Announced in June 2026, the update ...

The Indian Army is removing colonial-era vestiges, discontinuing swords for reviewing officers and pouch belts. It is introducing the indigenous Bandi jacket and renaming roads and buildings to align ...

The regulations permit women officers to wear sober-coloured sarees, or kurta-salwar and ankle-length straight pants with a dupatta.

The Indian Army has officially revised its dress codes to eliminate any vestiges of colonial-era practices and modernise its image in accordance with contemporary national sentiments. The military has ...