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100-year-old INA soldier to take part in Republic Day parade
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 23 (ANI): More than 70 years after independence, four personnel of the Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose’s Indian National Army (INA) would march on the Republic Day parade this year.
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Republic Day parade: Forces to show woman power this year
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 23 (ANI): The number of women from armed forces participating in this year’s Republic Day Parade would be the highest till date showcasing the growing role of the gender in the services.
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M777, K-9 Vajra ultra light howitzers to be new entrants into R-Day parade
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 23 (ANI): Chief of Staff, Delhi Area, and Deputy Parade Commander Major General Rajpal Poonia on Wednesday said that M777 and K-9 Vajra ultra light howitzers will be the new entrants into the Republic Day parade along with the Medium-Range Surface-to-Air Missile (MRSAM
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BJP government at Centre has reached expiry date, says WB Chief Minister M
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Jan 19 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday said the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government at the Centre has reached its expiry date and that new dawn with the BJP getting out of power is on the horizon.
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Kolkata metro beefs up security in wake of TMC mega rally
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Jan 18 (ANI): Anticipating heavy rush of commuter in the wake of TMC mega opposition rally at the Brigade Parade Ground on Saturday, the Kolkata Metro, which operates under the Ministry of Railways, has beefed up its security arrangements by deploying additiona
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Republic Day parade rehearsal to affect 1,000 flights over Delhi airspace
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Jan 17 (ANI): The airspace over Delhi will be shut on January 18 and from January 20 to 26 for commercial flights due to Indian Air Force (IAF) rehearsals for the Republic Day.
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CCEA Meeting: Rs 22,594 crore to increase the capacity of Assam's Numaliga
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Jan 16 (ANI): Coal and Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday said the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has sanctioned Rs 22,594 crore to increase the capacity of Assam's Numaligarh refinery by three times to fulfill the petroleum needs in the entire northea
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Biofuel powered An-32, home grown platforms to be IAF main attractions at
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 16 (ANI): The home grown Light Combat aircraft Tejas and the Akash air defence missile system would be the main attraction of the Indian Air Force (IAF) tableaux at the Republic Day parade along with the 'Sutlej' An-32 aircraft which will for the first time take part i
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M777 Howitzers, K-9 Vajra attractions at Army Day parade
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 15 (ANI): Inducted after a gap of over 30 years, M-777 and K-9 Vajra howitzers, for the first time saluted the Army Chief, Gen Bipin Rawat, at the Army Day Parade here on Tuesday.
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VP Naidu inaugurates Telangana International Kyte, Sweet Festival in Hyder
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], JAN 13 (ANI): Vice President Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday inaugurated the fourth International Kite Festival and Second International Sweet Festival, organised by the Telangana government as a part of Sankranthi celebrations, at the Parade Grounds in Secunderabad.
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Major ports register positive growth of 3.77 pc
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 12 (ANI): The major ports in India have recorded a growth of 3.77 per cent and together handled 518.6 million tonnes of cargo during the period April to December 2018 as against 499.7 million tonne handled during the corresponding period of previous year, said Union Mi
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World Champion Paralympic Athlete from India, globally imparting sports le
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 10 (ANI): Paralympic winner Sangeeta Bishnoi from Jodhpur who is differently abled with one right hand missing and one left leg missing and has represented India in Paralympis, London 2003 (Cricket Ball Throw/Shot Put as a gold medal winner and Outstanding girl Award t
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