Shri Divakar Jayant, a senior officer of the Indian Naval Armament Service (INAS), has assumed charge as the Director General of Naval Armament (DGONA) at Naval Headquarters under the Ministry of Defence. He took over the prestigious appointment on February 2, 2026, marking a significant leadership transition in one of…
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Delhi Hosts Third Future Warfare Strategy Course
The third edition of the tri-services Future Warfare Course has commenced at the Manekshaw Centre in New Delhi, marking a significant step in preparing India’s Armed Forces for the evolving nature of modern and future conflicts. Scheduled from February 2 to February 25, 2026, the three-week programme is being conducted…
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Beating Retreat Reflects India’s Military Heritage: PM Modi
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on Thursday said that the Beating Retreat ceremony stands as a powerful symbol of India’s rich military heritage and marks the formal conclusion of the Republic Day celebrations. Highlighting the significance of the event, the Prime Minister expressed deep pride in the country’s armed forces…
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77th Republic Day: 70 Armed Forces Personnel Awarded
On the eve of the 77th Republic Day, President Smt Droupadi Murmu approved Gallantry awards for 70 Armed Forces personnel, including six posthumous recognitions. This announcement highlights the exceptional bravery and dedication of India’s military heroes. The awards include one Ashok Chakra, three Kirti Chakras, 13 Shaurya Chakras (one posthumous),…
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Republic Day Parade 2026 Highlights Strength and Buddhist Peace
New Delhi, 25 January 2026: At this year’s Republic Day Parade, India presented a unique blend of military might and spiritual wisdom. Honouring global Buddhist principles, over 100 monks and nuns from 40 countries attending the Global Buddhist Summit joined the celebrations, emphasising peace, compassion, and social harmony. Global Buddhist…
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Veer Gatha 5.0: Super-100 Winners Honoured
New Delhi, January 24, 2026: The fifth edition of Veer Gatha marked a milestone in patriotic education, blending creativity with national pride and global participation. Raksha Rajya Mantri Shri Sanjay Seth and Minister of State for Education and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (Independent Charge) Shri Jayant Chaudhary on Friday felicitated…
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Vice-President Radhakrishnan Calls for Positive Media Discourse
Dehradun, January 17: Vice-President of India Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan on Friday called upon the media to actively promote positive and development-oriented narratives, saying constructive journalism plays a crucial role in inspiring youth and strengthening democracy. The Vice-President was speaking after inaugurating the Jagran Forum in Dehradun, organised to mark…
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Rajnath Singh Hails Operation Sindoor on Army Day
Jaipur, January 15, 2026: Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh, during the 78th Indian Army Day celebrations in Jaipur, hailed Operation Sindoor as a balanced military response amidst global uncertainties. He described it as a symbol of India’s courage, strength, restraint, and national character, emphasizing the exemplary bravery and discipline of…
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PM Modi Salutes Indian Army’s Valor on Army Day
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday paid a heartfelt tribute to the Indian Army on the occasion of Army Day, saluting the courage, sacrifice, and unwavering commitment of soldiers who safeguard the nation under the most challenging conditions. He affirmed that the country remains eternally grateful to its armed forces…
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Veterans Day 2026: Army Investiture Ceremony Held in Jaipur
The Indian Army commemorated Veterans Day 2026 across military stations nationwide, honouring Veterans, Veer Naris, and their families. Jaipur Military Station, under South Western Command, hosted the main celebrations, presided over by Chief of the Army Staff (COAS) General Upendra Dwivedi. The day also featured an Army Investiture Ceremony where…