Army Day
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President Kovind, PM Modi, other leaders greet soldiers on Army Day
India | January 15, 2022 10:52 ISTArmy Day is observed on January 15 to mark Field Marshall K M Cariappa taking over as the first Indian Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Army, replacing his British predecessor in 1949.
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Army Day: Desire for peace is born out of strength, should not mistaken otherwise, says MM Naravane
India | January 15, 2022 8:52 ISTThe armies of India and China are locked in a military standoff in eastern Ladakh since May 5, 2020, after a violent clash erupted in the Pangong lake area.
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PM Modi greets soldiers on Army Day
India | January 15, 2022 8:38 ISTArmy Day is celebrated to mark the first Indian general taking over the command of the Indian Army from a British officer in 1949.
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Army Day 2022: A lookback on India's biggest wars post independence
India | January 15, 2022 8:46 ISTThis year, as the nation celebrates the soldiers amid Covid-19 protocols, here is a throwback of the major wars that the army had fought, painting the tricolor in victories.
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Army Day 2022: Indian Army bravehearts' valour over the years in PICS
India | January 15, 2022 7:22 ISTSecurity forces of India besides fighting Pakistan sponsored insurgency have always remained at the forefront to help the local people and with their friendly approach, our brave heroes have won the hearts of masses.
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Army Day 2021: Who was Field Marshal KM Cariappa?
India | January 15, 2022 7:27 ISTField Marshal KM Cariappa is known as the man who took charge of the Indian Army from its last British Commander in Chief, General Sir Roy Bucher in 1949.
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Here's why everyone is talking about Indian Army's new uniform | 10 interesting facts
India | January 15, 2022 8:02 ISTThe Indian army's new combat dress will be unveiled tomorrow on the occassion of Army Day (January 15).
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Special News | Don't make mistake to test Indian Army's patience: General Naravane's stern message to China
News | January 15, 2021 17:20 ISTChief of Army Staff Gen MM Naravane on Friday said no one should make any mistake of testing India's patience though it is committed to resolve the border standoff along the northern frontier through talks and political efforts.
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Last year, Indian Army eliminated over 200 terrorists in counter-terrorism operations: Gen Naravane
News | January 15, 2021 14:00 ISTDuring the Army Day celebrations on January 15, Indian Army Chief General MM Naravane told that over 200 terrorists near LoC and in counter-terrorism operations in last year. "Around 300-400 terrorists are sitting in training camps near the border to infiltrate into the Indian territory. Number of ceasefire violations went up by 44 per cent last year, which shows the nefarious intentions of Pakistan. Last year, the Army eliminated over 200 terrorists near LoC and in counter-terrorism operations," said General MM Naravane.
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Akshay Kumar enjoys game of volleyball with 'bravehearts' on Army Day | VIDEO
Celebrities | January 15, 2021 13:08 ISTOn the occasion of Army Day on Friday, Akshay Kumar shared a video playing a volleyball match with the "bravehearts." He treated fans with a short clip and revealed that the volleyball match was a warm up to a marathon that he had gone to flag off.
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Army Day: CDS Gen Rawat, Chiefs of armed forces pay tribute at National War Memorial
News | January 15, 2021 11:40 ISTThe Army Day celebrations began in Delhi. Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat, Army Chief General MM Naravane, IAF Chief Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria and Navy Chief Admiral Karambir Singh paid tributes at National War Memorial. Army Day is celebrated on Jan 15 every year. On this day in 1949, Field Marshal KM Cariappa became the first Indian to take charge of the Indian Army.
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Army Day: Who was KM Cariappa - the First Indian to be appointed as Commander-in-Chief of India Army
India | January 15, 2021 9:23 ISTField Marshal Sir Kodandera "Kipper" Madappa Cariappa was the first officer of the Indian Army to hold a five-star rank.
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Army Day 2021: Why January 15 is celebrated as Army Day in India? Significance and history
India | January 15, 2021 8:57 ISTArmy Day is celebrated on January 15 every year. General (later Field Marshal) KM Cariappa was appointed as Commander-in-Chief of Indian Army on January 15, 1949.
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PM Modi greets soldiers on Army Day
India | January 15, 2021 8:57 ISTIn a tweet, he said Indian soldiers have made the country proud as he wished them on behalf of the people.
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Army Day: 15 Armymen to be awarded Sena Medal for gallantry in counter terror operations
India | January 15, 2021 8:32 ISTA total of 15 Indian Army officers and soldiers will be awarded the Sena Medal, five of them posthumously, on Army Day on Friday for gallantry during counter-terror operations in Jammu & Kashmir.
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Anushka Sharma, Preity Zinta and others salute courage, sacrifice of Indian soldiers on Army Day
Celebrities | January 15, 2020 19:33 ISTOn Army Day, Sanjay Dutt, Sidharth Malhotra, Nimrat Kaur and others paid their tribute to the Indian soldiers.
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Indian Army Day 2020: Tania Sher Gill to be first woman officer to lead men in parade | Pictures
India | January 15, 2020 8:30 ISTArmy Day marks a day to salute the valiant soldiers who sacrificed their lives to protect the country and its citizens. In 1942, KM Cariappa became the first Indian Army Officer who was passed on to command a unit.
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From Sanjay Dutt to Madhuri Dixit, B-town salutes soldiers on 71st Army Day
Celebrities | January 15, 2019 19:39 ISTArmy Day: Bollywood actors such as Arjun Kapoor, Sanjay Dutt, Anil Kapoor and Madhuri Dixit Nene among others praised the "real heroes" of the nation.
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Army Day 2019: President, PM pay tribute to soldiers
India | January 15, 2019 10:38 IST"On Army Day, greetings to the valiant men and women of the Indian Army, to veterans and their families. You are our nation’s pride, the sentinels of our liberty. Citizens sleep securely knowing you are ever awake and ever vigilant," the President tweeted.
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Amitabh Bachchan to Hrithik Roshan: Bollywood celebrities salute Indian soldiers on Army Day
Bollywood | January 15, 2018 20:59 ISTBollywood stars also expressed their gratitude to the soldiers for their sacrifices.
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