Ashish Singh

R-DAY CELEBRATIONS END WITH BEATING RETREAT 2021

January 30, 2021

This year, Indian tunes were the flavour of ‘Beating the Retreat’ ceremony on 29 January. As many as 26 performances at the historic Vijay Chowk enthralled the spectators with captivating and foot-tapping music of the bands from the Army, the Navy, the Air Force and Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF)....

RIJIJU GIVES AWAY REPUBLIC DAY PARADE 2021 AWARDS

January 30, 2021

Minister of State (MoS) for Youth Affairs & Sports (I/C) and MoS, Minority Affairs Mr. Kiren Rijiju gave away awards and prizes to participants of the Republic Day Parade 2021 in New Delhi. Uttar Pradesh was adjudged the best tableau among the 32 tableaux—17 from states & Union Territories (UTs),...

INDIAN NAVY’S P8I AIRCRAFT DELIVERS CORONAVIRUS VACCINE DOSES TO SEYCHELLES AND MAURITIUS

January 28, 2021

The Indian Navy’s P8I aircraft landed at Seychelles International Airport earlier this week to handover 50,000 Covid-19 vaccine doses. The Indian crew, led by Captain Rahul Mehta, was accorded a warm welcome by the diplomats from Seychelles, members of Indian High Commission and medical crew who received the vaccine shipment...

Revamped portal to honour the gallantry awardees of India

January 27, 2021

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh launched a revamped version of the Gallantry Awards Portal www.gallantryawards.gov.in on Monday. This portal will serve as a one-stop virtual platform to honour the immortal contribution of the fearless Gallantry Awardees of India. Nationwide quiz and ‘Selfie For Bravehearts’ initiatives were also launched on the portal....

Sainik school celebrates Republic Day online

January 27, 2021

Sainik School Balachadi, Jamnagar celebrated 72nd Republic Day through online mode. On this occasion, the Chief Guest Group Captain Ravinder Singh, Principal, Sainik School Balachadi laid the wreath on Shourya Stambh—the war memorial and unfurled the Indian tricolour followed by the national anthem. A documentary on Republic Day was shown...

Venkaiah Naidu inaugurates DRDO’S Integrated Weapon System Design Centre

January 27, 2021

M. Venkaiah Naidu, the Vice President of India, visited DRDO’s Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Missile Complex in Hyderabad to inaugurate the Integrated Weapon System Design Centre in the complex. Vice President was briefed about the various ongoing projects and technological developments of missile complex laboratories namely Defence Research and Development...

EASTERN NAVAL COMMAND CELEBRATES REPUBLIC DAY

January 27, 2021

On the occasion of Republic Day, a Ceremonial Parade was held at the Eastern Naval Command (ENC) parade ground at INS Circars on 26 January. Vice Admiral Atul Kumar Jain, Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, ENC took the salute and inspected a 50 men Armed Guard and later reviewed twelve platoons comprising...

DRDO SUCCESSFULLY CONDUCTS MAIDEN TEST LAUNCH OF AKASH-NG MISSILE

January 26, 2021

DRDO conducted the successful maiden launch of Akash-NG (New Generation) Missile from Integrated Test Range off the coast of Odisha yesterday. Akash-NG is a new generation Surface to Air Missile meant for use by Indian Air Force with an aim of intercepting high manoeuvring low RCS aerial threats. The missile...

HOW INDIA’S REPUBLIC DAY PARADE WILL LOOK LIKE TODAY

January 26, 2021

India’s military might, cultural diversity, social and economic progress will be on display today, during the 72nd Republic Day celebrations at the majestic Rajpath in New Delhi. Representing India’s strides in indigenous defence technologies, Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) contingent this year consists of two tableaux depicting among others...

IN A FIRST, BANGLADESH ARMED FORCES WILL PARTICIPATE IN INDIA’S REPUBLIC DAY APARDE

January 25, 2021

For the first time ever, a 122-member strong contingent of the Bangladesh Armed Forces will participate at the historic Republic Day celebrations. both countries fifty years of the establishment of diplomatic ties, imbues the participation of such a huge contingent from a friendly neighbour in the RD celebrations, with special...

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