'India hasn't been fortunate with neighbours, but shaped its own destiny': Rajnath Singh lauds Op Sindoor, salutes 1965 war veteransDefence Minister Rajnath Singh praised PM Modi for Operation Sindoor during a gathering with 1965 war veterans, highlighting India's resili...
19 Sep, 2025, 01.00 PM IST
Rezang La War Memorial: Tribute to 114 soldiers who set an example of bravery in 1962 warThe Rezang La War Memorial in Ladakh commemorates the heroic last stand of 114 soldiers from the 13 Kumaon Regiment against Chinese forces ...
15 Aug, 2025, 11.07 AM IST
Army, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh pay tribute to Capt Vikram Batra on 26th death anniversaryThe Army and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh honored Capt Vikram Batra on his death anniversary, remembering his exceptional bravery and sac...
07 Jul, 2025, 12.14 PM IST
Would have been good had PM Modi visited landslides-hit Wayanad earlier: Shashi TharoorCongress leader Shashi Tharoor criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi for not visiting the landslide-hit Wayanad region earlier. Tharoor, ...
10 Aug, 2024, 08.19 PM IST
Only scams during Congress rule, Modi made India self-reliant in defence: VaishnawUnion Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw criticized the Congress for neglecting the armed forces' needs, leading to import dependency, while praisin...
26 Jul, 2024, 03.51 PM IST
Who was Major Somnath Sharma? The first Param Vir Chakra recipient who led fight against 500 to save SrinagarIn the annals of India's military history, Major Somnath Sharma stands as a luminous figure, a beacon of courage and sacrifice. Born into a...
31 Jan, 2024, 12.43 PM IST
Dharam Vir: The unsung hero of famous 'Battle of Longewala'India and Pakistan had formally entered into a war by December 3, 1971, after months of escalating tensions over the situation in East Paki...
02 Dec, 2023, 11.56 PM IST
21 Andaman and Nicobar Islands renamed after Param Vir Chakra awardees: Here is the full listOn the occasion of Netaji's 126th birth anniversary, the Prime Minister also virtually unveiled the model of a proposed memorial dedicated ...
23 Jan, 2023, 04.10 PM IST
Parakram Diwas 2023: PM Modi to name 21 unnamed islands in Andaman and Nicobar, pay tribute to Subhas Chanda BoseKeeping in mind the historical significance of the Andaman & Nicobar Islands and to honor the memory of Netaji, Ross Islands was renamed as...
23 Jan, 2023, 06.21 AM IST
21 Andaman islands to be named after Param Vir Chakra awardees, PM to attend ceremony"The largest unnamed island will be named after the first Param Vir Chakra awardee, the second largest unnamed island will be named after t...
21 Jan, 2023, 10.45 PM IST
PepsiCo to release new campaign; cans to tie up with Kargil DiwasThe campaign and cans will be themed around the cola brand’s well-known tagline 'yeh dil maange more'. Captain Batra, an Indian army office...
26 Jul, 2021, 11.41 AM IST
Army chief unveils memorial of 1965 war hero Abdul HamidGen. Rawat and his wife Madhulika met Rasoolan Bibi, wife of Company Quartermaster Havildar Hamid, and several other war widows and felicit...
14 Jul, 2018, 12.47 PM IST
President Pranab Mukherjee honours Arjan Singh, others on golden jubilee of 1965 war triumphSingh, a hero of Indian's 1965 military triumph over Pakistan, was among the war veterans invited to Rashtrapati Bhawan for high-tea with t...
11 Jul, 2018, 05.23 PM IST
PM Narendra Modi celebrates Diwali with soldiersHe visited the Dograi War Memorial in Khasa in Amritsar and placed wreath at the venue of one of the toughest battles fought and won by Ind...
11 Jul, 2018, 01.31 PM IST
President Pranab Mukherjee hosts high tea for 1965 war veteransPranab hosted a high tea for 1965 war veterans in the Rashtrapati Bhavan complex as the country celebrated the golden jubilee of the war wi...
22 Sep, 2015, 03.49 PM IST
Abdul Hamid to be awarded Maharana Pratap Shourya PuraskarChhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Gourav Puraskar and Dr Harvanshrai Bachchan Sahitya Ratna Puraskar will be conferred on badminton player Ishan ...
21 Jan, 2015, 11.14 AM IST
Books paint vivid portrait of Param Vir Chakra winnersRoli Books has brought out the third and fourth comics of Param Vir Chakra series by Major General (retd) Ian Cardozo.
24 Aug, 2014, 05.05 PM IST