Friday, January 15, 2021

Army Day 2021: Why January 15 is celebrated as Army Day in India? Significance and history

Army Day 2021: India is celebrating its 73rd Army Day today. Army Day is celebrated on January 15 every year to honor the soldiers of the country, who have set the greatest example of selfless service and brotherhood and more than anything the love for the country.

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Will take out tractor march from Red Fort to India Gate on January 26: BKU leader Rakesh Tikait

The Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) has reiterated that it will go ahead with its plan to take out a big tractor rally on January 26 (Republic Day) if their demands are not accepted by the Centre on the farm laws. BKU spokesperson Rakesh Tikait said that the rally will begin from Red Fort and culminate at India Gate. 

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Indian Army signs USD 20 million contract with ideaForge to procure SWITCH drones

The Indian Army has signed a contract with ideaForge to procure "undisclosed quantities" of high-altitude variant of SWITCH unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) at a cost of approximately USD 20 million, according to a statement from the Mumbai-based company on Thursday.

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PM Modi greets soldiers on Army Day

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday greeted soldiers on Army Day and lauded the Indian Army, saying it is strong, brave and resolute. In a tweet, he said Indian soldiers have made the country proud as he wished them on behalf of the people.

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Army Day: 15 Armymen to be awarded Sena Medal for gallantry in counter terror operations

A total of 15 Indian Army officers and soldiers will be awarded the Sena Medal, five of them posthumously, on Army Day on Friday for gallantry during counter-terror operations in Jammu & Kashmir. The Sena Medal is awarded in recognition of such individual acts of exceptional devotion to duty or courage as have special significance to the Indian Army.

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Mumbai: Twist in Dhananjay Munde rape case, BJP leader files complaint against the woman

In a major twist in the Dhananjay Munde rape case, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Krishna Hegde on Thursday has made a written complaint in the Amboli Police Station against the woman who has levelled rape allegations against the Maharashtra minister.

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Govt to compare COVID vaccines Covaxin, Covishield on different parameters

The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) said on Thursday that the government will compare the coronavirus vaccines - Covishield and Covaxin on different parameters for recordkeeping purposes.

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Republic Day 2024: French band, marching contingent and Rafale jets participate in parade | WATCH

Republic Day 2024 : As India's 75th Republic Day Parade kicked off in the national capital, a 30-member band contingent and a marching c...