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105mm Indian Field Guns used for first time for Independence Day ceremonia
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Notably, the 21-gun salute is conducted by a specifically-designed cartridge or a blank round which is used to create the sound of firing as opposed to actual shells being fired.
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77th I-Day celebrations: Delhi under tight security cordon; sealed borders
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hoist the national flag from the ramparts of the historic Red Fort on Tuesday morning to a 21-gun salute and then address the nation in a speech expected to be on the lines of the next 25 years of India's Independence. i.e., Azaadi Ka "Amrit Kaal", now "K
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UK: Camilla celebrates her 76th birthday, first as Queen
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Queen Camilla is celebrating her first birthday since the coronation on Monday, with a 41-gun salute to mark the occasion.
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Charles III crowned King, Camilla coronated and crowned with Queen Mary's
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Like her husband, she was anointed with holy oil by the Archbishop of Canterbury, but without a screen, which demonstrates the different nature of anointing a consort compared to a reigning sovereign, CNN reported.
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British King Charles III arrives in Germany for first overseas visit
Updated : 3 years, 2 months ago IST
Landing at Berlin Brandenburg Airport on Wednesday afternoon (local time), UK's King Charles III was welcomed with a gun salute and two military jets carried out a fly past.
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74th Republic Day parade highlights 'Atmanirbhar Bharat'
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
This year, only Made-in-India weapon systems were showcased at the Republic Day parade, which included ammunition showcasing India's indigenization power such as 21 Gun Salute through 'Made in India' 105 mm Indian Field Guns, recently inducted LCH Prachand, the K-9 Vajra howitzers, MBT Ar
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Republic Day 2023: President Droupadi Murmu unfurls Tricolour, gets ceremo
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
The unfurling of the Tricolour was followed by the national anthem and the customary 21 Gun Salute. Notably, it was for the first time that the 21 Gun Salute was given with 105 mm Indian Field Guns. It replaced the vintage 25-pounder gun.
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96 rounds of royal gun salutes fired to pay tribute to Queen Elizabeth II
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], September 9 (ANI): To give tribute to Queen Elizabeth II on her demise, royal gun salutes of 96 rounds to mark each year of her long life took place in London, Belfast, Cardiff and Edinburgh, media reports said.
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DRDO-developed ATAGS to give 21 gun salute at Independence Day celebration
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 10 (ANI): For the first time in the history of India, the indigenously developed artillery gun ATAGS (Advanced Towed Artillery Gun System) prototype developed under the government's Make in India initiative will be fired from the Red Fort during the Independence Day
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Mortuary workers, street vendors to be Special Guests for 75th I-Day celeb
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 10 (ANI): Defence secretary Ajay Kumar on Wednesday said that mortuary workers, street vendors, Anganwadi workers and Mudra Scheme loanees will be the special guests in the celebration of 75th Independence Day.
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Mamata Banerjee pays last respects to KK, singer accorded gun salute honou
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 1 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee paid her last respects to singer Krishnakumar Kunnath, popularly known as KK, who passed away Tuesday night after performing at a concert here.
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West Bengal to give gun salute to singer KK who passed away last night
Updated : 4 years ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], June 1 (ANI): West Bengal Government will give a gun salute to singer KK, who passed away yesterday in Kolkata after a live concert, said Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday.
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