Haifa Day

Having celebrated her film's selection at the Haifa Film Festival the previous evening, she woke up the next day to "deafening sounds of bombs going off", recounted Bollywood actor Nushrratt Bharuccha, who was briefly stuck in Tel Aviv.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu today attended a solemn ceremony at the Teen Murti Memorial in New Delhi to mark the formal renaming of Teen Murti Chowk as Teen Murti Haifa Chowk.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu laid wreaths at the Indian War Cemetery in Haifa today, where 44 Indian soldiers died during the liberation of the city in World War I.

23rd September is annually observed as 'Haifa Day' in commemoration of the capture of that city following a dashing cavalry action by the 15th Imperial Service Cavalry Brigade during the First World War. The 15th IS Cavalry Brigade consisted of three famous Indian State Forces Cavalry Regiments: the Jodhpur IS Lancers, Mysore IS Lancers and the Hyd...

A moving ceremony to remember some 900 Indian soldiers who laid down their lives in liberating the Israeli port city Haifa during World War I was held for the first time at the Haifa Cemetery on September 22. (Read: Battle of Haifa - 23 Sep 1918)This is the first time such a ceremony was held to commemorate the memory of fallen Indian soldiers.The ...

Having celebrated her film's selection at the Haifa Film Festival the previous evening, she woke up the next day to "deafening sounds of bombs going off", recounted Bollywood actor Nushrratt Bharuccha, who was briefly stuck in Tel Aviv.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu today attended a solemn ceremony at the Teen Murti Memorial in New Delhi to mark the formal renaming of Teen Murti Chowk as Teen Murti Haifa Chowk.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Israeli counterpart Benjamin Netanyahu laid wreaths at the Indian War Cemetery in Haifa today, where 44 Indian soldiers died during the liberation of the city in World War I.

23rd September is annually observed as 'Haifa Day' in commemoration of the capture of that city following a dashing cavalry action by the 15th Imperial Service Cavalry Brigade during the First World War. The 15th IS Cavalry Brigade consisted of three famous Indian State Forces Cavalry Regiments: the Jodhpur IS Lancers, Mysore IS Lancers and the Hyd...

A moving ceremony to remember some 900 Indian soldiers who laid down their lives in liberating the Israeli port city Haifa during World War I was held for the first time at the Haifa Cemetery on September 22. (Read: Battle of Haifa - 23 Sep 1918)This is the first time such a ceremony was held to commemorate the memory of fallen Indian soldiers.The ...