India needs to reduce the strategic importance of fertilisers through a bold agricultural policyGlobal events like the West Asia conflict and El Nino threaten governments. Rising fertilizer prices create a fiscal and political crisis f...
27 Apr, 2026, 11.46 PM IST
Rai, of light and shades of IndiaLegendary photographer Raghu Rai captures India’s essence through emotion and proximity. His iconic and unseen frames reveal everyday drama...
26 Apr, 2026, 11.18 PM IST
Renowned photographer Raghu Rai passes away: A look at his early life, career and awardsRenowned photographer and photojournalist Raghu Rai has passed away, his family confirmed via Instagram. Rai, born in 1942, began his caree...
26 Apr, 2026, 08.02 AM IST
Bangladesh, Pak hold first foreign secretary-level talks in years; Dhaka seeks apology for 1971 atrocitiesBangladesh raised long-standing disputes and demanded a public apology from Pakistan over the 1971 atrocities during their first foreign se...
17 Apr, 2025, 09.27 PM IST
Vijay Diwas: BSF organises first-ever parade in Delhi to mark 1971 war victoryThe Border Security Force (BSF) held its first-ever "Vijay Diwas Parade" in Delhi to commemorate the 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War, which ...
16 Dec, 2023, 04.23 PM IST
Preserving the shared history and camaraderie between India and Bangladesh, nurture bilateral relationship: Eastern Army Commander Lt General Rana Pratap KalitaKalita was addressing the Mukti Jodhas' (liberation warriors) from Bangladesh and Indian armed forces' veterans of the 1971 India-Pakistan ...
15 Dec, 2023, 09.09 PM IST
Former Pakistan Army chief Javed Bajwa blames politicians for 1971 war debacleIn one of the several farewells meetups, he categorically said "1971 was not a military, but a political failure. Our army fought courageou...
30 Nov, 2022, 01.00 AM IST
Put Indira Gandhi's contribution in right perspective: Cong leader Adhir writes to Lok Sabha Speaker on Vijay DiwasReferring to Birla's statement in the House on December 16 on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the 1971 Bangladesh War of Independen...
19 Dec, 2021, 06.34 PM IST
1971 war golden chapter in India's military history: Defence ministerThe year 2021 marks the 50th anniversary of the liberation of Bangladesh. India is hosting a number of events to mark the 50th anniversary ...
16 Dec, 2021, 11.09 AM IST
Bangladesh genocide: Global acknowledgement eludes even after five decadesThe 1971 Genocide Museum and Archives was established to ensure that this dark period of Bangladesh's history is not forgotten and to keep ...
02 Mar, 2021, 08.13 PM IST
IAF gifts 1971 war helicopter to Bangladesh, gets F-86 fighter as return giftCommemorating 50 years of defeating Pakistan in the 1971 war, Indian Air Force (IAF) Chief RKS Bhadauria gifted a legacy Alouette III helic...
27 Feb, 2021, 04.12 PM IST
Bangladeshi war veterans thank India for its support in 1971The Mukti Bahini, also known as the Bangladesh Forces, was the resistance movement consisting of the Bangladeshi military, paramilitary and...
16 Dec, 2020, 05.31 PM IST
Pakistan protest on war crimes trial prompted SAARC pull out: Sheikh HasinaBangladesh so far carried out judicial execution of six condemned war criminals, five being leaders of Jamaat which was opposed to the 1971...
02 Oct, 2016, 07.53 PM IST
Sonia Gandhi condoles the death of former Army Chief KV Krishna RaoHe was "a brave son of India who played an exemplary role during the 1971 Bangladesh War and always led by example," Gandhi said.
31 Jan, 2016, 01.13 PM IST
Exhibition in Agartala showcases torture by Pakistan army during 1971 warPakistan Army massacred over 30 lakh Bangladeshis and raped six lakh women during the liberation war, Dhaka University Mamun claimed.
24 Mar, 2015, 05.29 PM IST
India hands over historic Dakota aircraft to BangladeshThe Dakota aircraft played a crucial role in the liberation of Bangladesh from Pakistan and formation of Bangladesh Air Force (BAF).
16 Feb, 2015, 05.51 PM IST
Bhutan, not India was first to recognise BangladeshBhutan and not India was the first country to recognise Bangladesh as an independent nation, Bangladeshi foreign secretary has said, ending...
09 Dec, 2014, 06.31 PM IST