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National War Memorial: Know the history and significance

Since 1999, July 26 is celebrated as the Kargil Vijay Diwas to commemorate the victory of Operation Vijay. The operation was launched by the Indian Army to recapture the Indian territories from Pakistani intruders in the Kargil-Drass sector in 1999.

Jul 26, 2021, 20:00 PM IST

72nd Republic Day: PM Modi maintains his tradition of tying turban on Republic Day

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, wearing his special turban this time, keeping his tradition of tying the turban on Republic Day. PM Modi garlanded the National War Memorial at India Gate and paid tribute to the soldiers.

Jan 26, 2021, 10:58 AM IST

Vijay Diwas: PM Narendra Modi lights up 'Swarnim Vijay Mashaal', Rajnath Singh unveils logo for `Swarnim Vijay Varsh`

Vijay Diwas is celebrated every year on December 16 to mark India`s triumph in liberating Bangladesh from Pakistan in 1971. In one of the fastest and shortest campaigns of military history, a new nation was born as a result of the swift campaign undertaken by the Indian Army.

Dec 16, 2020, 10:27 AM IST

Vijay Diwas: PM Modi will visit National War Memorial today

Today, on the occasion of Vijay Diwas, Prime Minister Modi will pay homage to the martyrs.

Dec 16, 2020, 10:18 AM IST

US Defence Minister and Foreign Minister arrive at National War Memorial

Mike Pompeo, Mark Esper to take part in India-US 2+2 inter-ministerial dialogue today. During the meeting, a military pact, BECA or Basic Exchange and Cooperation Agreement is also expected to be signed. 

Oct 27, 2020, 10:20 AM IST

Infantry Day: CDS Bipin Rawat, Army Chief MM Naravane pay tributes at National War Memorial

Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat and Army chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane paid tributes at the National War Memorial on Infantry Day on Tuesday. 

Oct 27, 2020, 09:55 AM IST

India observes first anniversary of National War Memorial, CDS General Bipin Rawat pays tribute to martyrs of Armed Forces

A wreath-laying ceremony by Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat along with veterans from the three services was organised on Monday. 

Feb 25, 2020, 15:55 PM IST

PM Narendra Modi to pay homage to martyrs at National War Memorial ahead of R-Day celebrations

This would be the first time the Prime Minister of the country will lay a wreath at the National War Memorial on the occasion of the Republic Day. 

Jan 26, 2020, 07:42 AM IST

Live: Grand 71st Republic parade day at Rajpath concludes

India is celebrating its 71st Republic Day today (January 26) marking it with grand celebrations in the national capital and all across the nation. The Republic Day is celebrated to honour the historic date when the country completed its transition towards becoming an independent republic after its constitution came into effect.

Jan 26, 2020, 07:31 AM IST

New Army Chief General: All three services ready to defend the country

Indian Army के एक Army Chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane ने आज सुबह National War Memorial पर शहीद जवानों को श्रद्धांजलि दी. यहां उन्‍हें Guard of Honour भी दिया गया. इस मौके पर सेना प्रमुख ने साफ तौर पर bharat के दुश्‍मनों को संदेश देते हुए कहा कि हम देशवासियों को आश्‍वासन देना चाहते हैं कि तीनों सशस्‍त्र सेनाएं पूरी तरह तैयार हैं. अपने देश को सुरक्षित रखेंगे और उसके दामन पर केाई आंच नहीं आने देंगे.

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Jan 01, 2020, 09:46 AM IST

All three services ready to defend the country: Army Chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane

Gen Naravane had on Tuesday taken charge as the 28th Army Chief and asserted that he has a good idea of not only the training part of the Army but also the operational part.

Jan 01, 2020, 09:10 AM IST

5W1H: Squadron Leader Ravi Khanna gets martyr status after 29 years

Watch in 5W1H: Squadron Leader Ravi Khanna gets martyr status after 29 years.

In this segment of Zee News which called '5W1H', We take you to the crux of the news story. We tell you - What, Where, When, Why, Whom & How of the news story which helps you to understand it better.

Oct 06, 2019, 16:44 PM IST

Squadron Leader Ravi Khanna's wife thanks IAF for including his name on National War Memorial

Nirmal Khanna, wife of Squadron Leader Ravi Khanna, on Sunday thanked the Indian Air Force (IAF) for giving approval to include her husband's name National War Memorial near India Gate in New Delhi. 

Oct 06, 2019, 16:34 PM IST

Name of IAF officer martyred in 1990 attack to be on National War Memorial

The Indian Air Force (IAF) has approved the name of Squadron Leader Ravi Khanna, who was killed in 1990 by separatist Yasin Malik, to be included on the National War Memorial.

Oct 05, 2019, 21:20 PM IST

News 100: Watch top news stories of the day

This segment of Zee News brings top news stories of the day. Watch this video to know the latest news headlines.

Jun 16, 2019, 16:12 PM IST

DNA: Non Stop News, 01st June 2019

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Jun 01, 2019, 21:52 PM IST

Zee News Wrap: Watch top news of the day, 1st June 2019

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Jun 01, 2019, 15:56 PM IST

Zee News Wrap: Watch top news of the day

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Jun 01, 2019, 15:42 PM IST

DNA: Non Stop News, 31 May 2019

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May 31, 2019, 22:04 PM IST

National War Memorial a project too long overdue

There have been many hurdles, but it is great news that it is finally done.

Feb 26, 2019, 20:03 PM IST