Seoul, Jan 27 (IANS) South Korea delivered a state military medal for late US General Douglas MacArthur, who led UN troops against North Korea in the 1950-53 Korean War, 74 years after deciding to confer the decoration, the Defence Ministry said on Saturday.
Moscow, Jan 27 (IANS) Russia's Investigative Committee has said that the Il-76 military aircraft was hit with a missile that was launched from the Kharkov region in Ukraine.
Moscow, Jan 27 (IANS) The North Atlantic Treaty Organization's (NATO) Steadfast Defender drills are "provocative", and could potentially lead to "tragic consequences" for Europe, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova has said.
New Delhi, Jan 26 (IANS) The Republic Day Parade at Kartavya Path here on Friday, which began with the proud winners of the highest gallantry awards, including Param Vir Chakra winners, showcased India's top weapons' system -- Tank T-90 Bhishma, NAG Missile System, Infantry Combat Vehicle, All-Terrain Vehicle, Pinaka, Weapon Locating Radar System ‘Swathi’, Sarvatra Mobile Bridging System, Drone Jammer System, and Medium Range Surface-to-Air Missile System among others.
New Delhi, Jan 26 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu led the Nation in celebrating the 75th Republic Day on Friday as she unfurled the national flag at Kartavya Path in the national capital and the parade began with ‘Aavaahan’, a band performance by over 100 women artists playing various types of percussion instruments, symbolising Nari Shakti, a new element added to the customary march.
New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS) For the first time in his tenure as the Defence Minister, Rajnath Singh handed over the podium to a class 11 student, Barnali Sahu, to address the gathering on his behalf, a gesture that struck a chord with the students assembled for the event.
New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS) In recognition of their exemplary service and valour, 29 officers and personnel of the Delhi Police have been honoured with medals on the occasion of Republic Day 2024.
Imphal, Jan 24 (IANS) At least six Assam Rifles personnel were injured after a soldier in their camp opened fire at them before shooting himself to death in Manipur's Chandel district along India-Myanmar border on Wednesday, police said.
Abu Dhabi, Jan 23 (IANS) Qatar, the chief negotiator in the Israel-Hamas war, has said it is getting replies from both Israel and the Hamas as it engages in serious discussions with them to find a new solution to end the war that includes a two-state formula.
New Delhi, Jan 23 (IANS) A full dress rehearsal of the 75th Republic Day parade was held on Tuesday at Kartavya Path here.
