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Flame At India Gate For Soldiers Extinguished, Merged With War Memorial
The Amar Jawan Jyoti or "eternal flame" for soldiers was put out at India Gate in Delhi on Friday, 50 years after it was first lit, and merged with the torch at the National War Memorial in a military ceremony.
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Republic Day 2021: India Showcases Its Military Might. Best Pics, Videos
Republic Day 2021: India is celebrating its 72nd Republic Day today. The Republic Day parade at the grand Rajpath in Delhi makes every Indian proud. The Republic Day celebrations started with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the National War Memorial this morning. Here is a look at the best photos and videos of Republic Day celebrations
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India's Military Might On Display At Grand Republic Day Parade: 10 Points
India celebrated its 71st Republic Day today with a 90-minute display of military might, cultural diversity and socio-economic progress. The armed forces took centre-stage parading an array of weapons, the Defence Reserch Organisation put up a display of state-of-the-art technology and the 22 tableaux held a spectacular display of colours, art and ...
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As General Bipin Rawat Takes Over As Defence Staff Chief, A Look At His Uniform
A day after General Bipin Rawat was appointed as the Chief of Defence Staff, the Ministry of Defence today provided a sneak peek of the uniform he is likely to wear as the single point of contact for different branches of the armed forces.
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Trump Asks For Military Tanks For US Independence Day Event On July 4
President Donald Trump has asked the Pentagon to marshal a broadening array of military hardware, including tanks and fighter jets, to showcase his planned Fourth of July address to the nation - dramatically escalating the gathering's cost and sparking concerns about the potentially damaging impact on the Mall and other infrastructure.
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All You Need To Know About The National War Memorial In Delhi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the National War Memorial near India Gate today. The memorial, conceptualized after Indo-China War in 1962, has been built to commemorate the valour and sacrifice of soldiers, who laid down their lives for the country. "It is a tribute to our fallen heroes and the bravest of the brave. It epitomizes a ri...
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Sculptor Immortalises Names Of 35,000 Martyrs Of Indian Police Forces
Even as Ram V Sutar, the sculptor behind Sardar Patel's 182 metres statue on the Sabarmati in Gujarat, is feted and lionised, there's another artist who has done challenging work in the heart of Delhi and carved granite stones to immortalise the names of 34,884 martyrs in the police and para military forces.
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Nagasaki to Mark 70th Anniversary of Atomic Bombing
Japan on Sunday marks the 70th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Nagasaki that claimed tens of thousands of lives in one of the final chapters of World War II.
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US to Exhume Remains from Pearl Harbor Attack
The US military plans to exhume the remains of 388 Americans killed in the 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, in an unprecedented bid to identify troops using DNA testing, officials said Tuesday.
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China Hints Japan to be Invited to War Memorial Parade
China will welcome all national leaders to a military parade marking the 70th anniversary of the end of World War Two, the foreign minister today, the strongest sign yet that it could invite wartime enemy Japan.
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America Marks Veterans Day With Parades, Freebies
Americans marked Veterans Day yesterday with parades, speeches and military discounts, while in Europe the holiday known as Armistice Day held special meaning in the centennial year of the start of World War I.
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Supreme Court clears National Military Memorial in Bangalore
The cranes whir noisily, laying the foundation for India's first National Military Memorial.The location - seven acres next to the Indira Gandhi Musical Fountain Park - has been opposed by Bangalore's environmentalists who asked the Supreme Court to stop the construction. Instead, the court has agreed that the memorial is in public interest."We are...
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Flame At India Gate For Soldiers Extinguished, Merged With War Memorial
The Amar Jawan Jyoti or "eternal flame" for soldiers was put out at India Gate in Delhi on Friday, 50 years after it was first lit, and merged with the torch at the National War Memorial in a military ceremony.
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Republic Day 2021: India Showcases Its Military Might. Best Pics, Videos
Republic Day 2021: India is celebrating its 72nd Republic Day today. The Republic Day parade at the grand Rajpath in Delhi makes every Indian proud. The Republic Day celebrations started with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the National War Memorial this morning. Here is a look at the best photos and videos of Republic Day celebrations
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India's Military Might On Display At Grand Republic Day Parade: 10 Points
India celebrated its 71st Republic Day today with a 90-minute display of military might, cultural diversity and socio-economic progress. The armed forces took centre-stage parading an array of weapons, the Defence Reserch Organisation put up a display of state-of-the-art technology and the 22 tableaux held a spectacular display of colours, art and ...
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As General Bipin Rawat Takes Over As Defence Staff Chief, A Look At His Uniform
A day after General Bipin Rawat was appointed as the Chief of Defence Staff, the Ministry of Defence today provided a sneak peek of the uniform he is likely to wear as the single point of contact for different branches of the armed forces.
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Trump Asks For Military Tanks For US Independence Day Event On July 4
President Donald Trump has asked the Pentagon to marshal a broadening array of military hardware, including tanks and fighter jets, to showcase his planned Fourth of July address to the nation - dramatically escalating the gathering's cost and sparking concerns about the potentially damaging impact on the Mall and other infrastructure.
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All You Need To Know About The National War Memorial In Delhi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the National War Memorial near India Gate today. The memorial, conceptualized after Indo-China War in 1962, has been built to commemorate the valour and sacrifice of soldiers, who laid down their lives for the country. "It is a tribute to our fallen heroes and the bravest of the brave. It epitomizes a ri...
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Sculptor Immortalises Names Of 35,000 Martyrs Of Indian Police Forces
Even as Ram V Sutar, the sculptor behind Sardar Patel's 182 metres statue on the Sabarmati in Gujarat, is feted and lionised, there's another artist who has done challenging work in the heart of Delhi and carved granite stones to immortalise the names of 34,884 martyrs in the police and para military forces.
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Nagasaki to Mark 70th Anniversary of Atomic Bombing
Japan on Sunday marks the 70th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Nagasaki that claimed tens of thousands of lives in one of the final chapters of World War II.
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US to Exhume Remains from Pearl Harbor Attack
The US military plans to exhume the remains of 388 Americans killed in the 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, in an unprecedented bid to identify troops using DNA testing, officials said Tuesday.
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China Hints Japan to be Invited to War Memorial Parade
China will welcome all national leaders to a military parade marking the 70th anniversary of the end of World War Two, the foreign minister today, the strongest sign yet that it could invite wartime enemy Japan.
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America Marks Veterans Day With Parades, Freebies
Americans marked Veterans Day yesterday with parades, speeches and military discounts, while in Europe the holiday known as Armistice Day held special meaning in the centennial year of the start of World War I.
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Supreme Court clears National Military Memorial in Bangalore
The cranes whir noisily, laying the foundation for India's first National Military Memorial.The location - seven acres next to the Indira Gandhi Musical Fountain Park - has been opposed by Bangalore's environmentalists who asked the Supreme Court to stop the construction. Instead, the court has agreed that the memorial is in public interest."We are...
