R-Day Parade: Proud father recalls his days while watching son lead Naval contingent

IANS | January 26, 2025 7:44 PM

Kolkata, Jan 26 (IANS) As Lt Cdr Saahil Ahluwalia led the Indian Navy's marching contingent on Kartavya Path on Sunday, a proud father sat watching. Exactly 34 years ago, Commodore Ravi Ahluwalia, IN (Retd), had done the same during the Republic Day Parade in New Delhi. He too had been the contingent commander of the Navy's marching contingent. The road was then known as Rajpath.

India showcases extensive display of 'Nari Shakti' during Republic Day

IANS | January 26, 2025 4:09 PM

New Delhi, Jan 26 (IANS) India celebrated its 76th Republic Day on Sunday with grandeur at Kartavya Path in New Delhi, where the parade and tableaux showcased the nation's progress, cultural richness, and military strength, with a significant emphasis on 'Nari Shakti' (women empowerment).

India's military prowess, rich heritage on display at Kartavya Path

IANS | January 26, 2025 12:39 PM

New Delhi, Jan 26 (IANS) Kartavya Path on Sunday witnessed a grand display of India's military might comprising tanks, missiles, rocket launchers, warplanes, surveillance gadgets, lethal weapon systems, and also rich cultural heritage.

Indian Army soldiers awarded for courageous acts in high-risk operations

IANS | January 25, 2025 9:01 PM

New Delhi, Jan 25 (IANS) In recognition of their exemplary bravery, extraordinary leadership, and selfless sacrifice in the face of extreme conditions, several soldiers and officers of the Indian Army have been honoured with esteemed awards on 76th Republic Day. Their remarkable acts of heroism, ranging from counter-terrorism missions to various challenges, have earned them recognition as the nation’s most fearless warriors.