PM Modi honours bravehearts at the National War Memorial; Republic Day 2024 celebrations begin

26 Jan 2024

Prime Minister Narendra Modi initiated the Republic Day 2024 celebrations by offering floral tributes at the National War Memorial in Delhi on Friday morning, honoring the valiant members of the Indian armed forces. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh received PM Modi upon his arrival at the National War Memorial. This year,...

NCERT includes chapter on National War Memorial in Class 7 English textbook

28 Aug 2023

The National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT) has included a chapter on the National War Memorial in the Class 7 English textbook in order to instill the values of patriotism, devotion to duty, courage, and sacrifice in schoolchildren, according to a statement issued by the Ministry of Defence...

Republic Day: PM Modi dons multi-colored Rajasthani turban

26 Jan 2023

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is known for celebrating the diverse culture of the country with his sartorial choices. This year on Thursday on the occasion of India's 74th Republic Day PM Modi donned a multi-colored Rajasthani turban to symbolize India's diversity. Meanwhile, before the parade started PM Modi arrived at...

PM Narendra Modi pays respect to fallen soldiers at National War Memorial

26 Jan 2023

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday paid floral tributes to fallen heroes at the National War Memorial on the occasion of the 74th Republic Day celebrations. He led the nation in paying solemn tributes to the fallen heroes by laying a wreath. This was the first time that instead of...

French Defence Minister Lecornu visited National War Memorial

28 Nov 2022

French Minister for the Armed Forces Sebastien Lecornu has begun the Delhi leg of his visit and on Monday laid a wreath at National War Memorial. Taking to Twitter French envoy to India Emmanuel Lenain tweeted, "As he begins the #Delhi leg of his visit, French Minister for the Armed...