Indian Army Day 2026: When Field Marshal Cariappa refused an offer from his former junior Ayub Khan to free his son captured in 1965 warIndian Army Day 2026: During the 1965 war, Field Marshal K M Cariappa refused Pakistan's offer to release his son, a captured IAF officer, ...
15 Jan, 2026, 09.08 AM IST
Indian Army celebrates 77th Army Day with ceremonies at Eastern Command and Robotic Dogs in Pune paradeThe Indian Army's 77th Army Day was celebrated at Vijay Durg in Kolkata, commemorating General KM Cariappa's appointment as the first India...
15 Jan, 2025, 02.10 PM IST
Army personnel pillars of strength, resilience: PM Modi on Army DayPrime Minister Narendra Modi praised the courage and sacrifices of Indian Army personnel on Army Day, acknowledging their unwavering commit...
15 Jan, 2025, 10.34 AM IST
Our Veterans are heroes, enduring symbols of patriotism: PM ModiPrime Minister Narendra Modi expressed gratitude to the Armed Forces Veterans on their special day for their sacrifices and commitment to s...
14 Jan, 2025, 05.04 PM IST
Continue working towards peace, stability in Kashmir: Army Commander to soldiersThe Army Day is celebrated on January 15 every year, in recognition of Field Marshal K M Cariappa's (then a Lieutenant General) taking over...
15 Jan, 2023, 10.22 PM IST
Every Indian is proud of our Army: PM Modi on Army DayArmy Day is observed on January 15 to mark Field Marshal K M Cariappa taking over as the first Indian Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Army...
15 Jan, 2023, 09.39 AM IST
Next year's Army Day Parade to be held outside DelhiSeveral reports said the parade will be held at different places annually on a rotational basis from next year onwards. However, there was ...
20 Sep, 2022, 04.04 PM IST
Indian Air Force pays tribute to Marshal Arjan Singh on his 103rd birth anniversaryThe only officer to attain the highest post of Marshal of the Air Force equivalent to the Army's five-star field marshal, Singh was a fearl...
15 Apr, 2022, 06.23 PM IST
Prez greets Army personnel on Army Day, says nation grateful for their serviceArmy Day is observed on January 15 to mark Field Marshall K M Cariappa taking over as the first Indian Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Arm...
15 Jan, 2022, 10.31 AM IST
India is proud of stellar contribution of Army: PM ModiArmy Day is observed on January 15 to mark Field Marshall K M Cariappa taking over as the first Indian Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Arm...
15 Jan, 2022, 09.26 AM IST
Prime Minister Modi pays tribute to Field Marshal K. M. Cariappa on his birth anniversary"We are holding this event of Annual NCC rally at the ground named after Field Marshal KM Cariappa. In 1947, his wit and intelligence helpe...
28 Jan, 2021, 03.39 PM IST
Arjan Singh, Marshal of Indian Air Force, passes awayArjan Singh was the only officer of the Indian Air Force to be given a distinction equal to that of a Field Marshal.
14 Jul, 2018, 12.48 PM IST
General Dalbir Singh Suhag inaugurates the Directorate of Indian Army Veterans at Delhi CantonmentInviting cheer from the veteran community the Directorate will serve as single point of contact between the veterans and the army, and will...
11 Jul, 2018, 01.44 PM IST
Army raises new batallion of Brigade of the GuardsBrigade of the Guards was conceived on the lines of the British Cold Stream Guards by late Field Marshal K M Cariappa.
11 Jul, 2018, 12.34 PM IST
225 recruits turn combat soldiers in Brigade of GuardsThe Brigade of The Guards was conceived on the lines of the British Cold Stream Guards by late Field Marshal KM Cariappa, OBE.
01 Feb, 2015, 11.38 AM IST
- 'Pak, China building military capabilities rapidly'
India has expressed concern at the way both Pak and China are rapidly bolstering their military capabilities, in the backdrop of the armed ...
07 Oct, 2010, 06.00 AM IST
- Of words and slippages
Political statements can backfire, finds Army chief Gen Deepak Kapoor.
16 Jan, 2010, 03.33 AM IST