Vijay Diwas 2025: India Salutes 1971 War Heroes
On Vijay Diwas, India honors the courage & sacrifice of its soldiers in the 1971 war that led to Bangladesh's liberation. Read how the nation pays tribute.
On Vijay Diwas, India honors the courage & sacrifice of its soldiers in the 1971 war that led to Bangladesh's liberation. Read how the nation pays tribute.
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On Vijay Diwas, India commemorates the decisive victory in the 1971 war that led to Bangladesh's liberation. Political leaders salute the armed forces' valour. Read more.
PM Narendra Modi and President Droupadi Murmu honour the bravery of Indian soldiers on Vijay Diwas, marking India's decisive 1971 war victory that led to Bangladesh's liberation. Read their heartfelt tributes.
On Vijay Diwas, PM Narendra Modi honored the valor of Indian Armed Forces in the 1971 war. He called it a defining moment of national pride. Read more about the tributes.
Ahead of Vijay Diwas, retired Major General Lakhwinder Singh recounts a poignant 1971 war memory and explains why Indian Army officers are respected globally. Read his inspiring story.
Kolkata's air quality improved to moderate levels on Monday as a rise in temperature broke the winter inversion. Key monitoring stations, including Fort William, showed better readings ahead of Vijay Diwas events. Read more.
Haryana commemorates Veer Bal Diwas with sand art and events in Kurukshetra and Ambala, honoring the sacrifice of Sahibzadas. Read about the solemn tributes.
A visual journey across the globe on December 16, 2025, featuring a newborn pygmy hippo in Germany, solemn vigils in Colombia, and Vijay Diwas commemorations in Kolkata. Explore the day's powerful moments.
Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh gears up to observe Vijay Diwas on December 16, commemorating India's 1971 war victory. The event will honor war heroes and martyrs. Read more.
A Delhi cafe marks Vijay Diwas 2025 with a unique menu featuring dishes named after iconic weapons like Akash & Bofors from the 1971 war. A culinary tribute to India's victory.
A 20-member Bangladeshi delegation, including freedom fighters, will arrive in Kolkata for Vijay Diwas commemorations marking the 1971 victory. Details on the schedule and events here.
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee and TMC leaders marked Sanghati Diwas, condemning communal politics. Read about their calls for harmony and the political messages shared.
Dr BR Ambedkar National Law University celebrated Samvidhan Diwas 2025 with a valedictory, an MoU with Cyber Law University, and a focus on India's constitutional journey towards 2047. Explore the key insights from justices.
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Rajasthan government renames NRI department to Department of Domestic & Overseas Rajasthani Affairs (DORA) with expanded mandate. Move aims to boost diaspora engagement and investment ahead of Pravasi Rajasthani Diwas.
Jaipur Municipal Corporation launches a massive city-wide cleanup, beautification, and anti-encroachment drive before Pravasi Rajasthani Diwas on December 10. Key areas are being transformed.
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Indian Army marks 54 years of 1971 victory with Parakram Diwas at Longewala. Wreath-laying, weapon displays, and tributes to Veer Naris highlight the 5-day event. Discover the historic battlefield's legacy.
Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma urges officers of Rajasthani origin to attract NRI investment and participate in Pravasi Rajasthani Diwas on Dec 10. Read how the state aims to leverage its diaspora.
Akal Takht officiating jathedar Giani Kuldip Singh Gargaj demands cancellation of school fancy dress competitions on Sikh figures. He criticizes govt orders as anti-Sikh. Read the full story.
BMC prepares for Mahaparinirvan Diwas at Dadar's Chaitya Bhoomi with waterproof pavilions, medical camps, and 8,000 staff. Read about the full arrangements for December 6.
The Indian Air Force relives its fierce response to Pakistan's 1971 pre-emptive strike, a pivotal moment that led to a 14-day war, India's victory, and Bangladesh's birth. Read the full story.
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Rajasthan government withdraws controversial order to observe Babri Masjid demolition date as Shaurya Diwas after Congress criticism. Education minister faces opposition fire.
Rajasthan government withdraws controversial directive marking Babri Masjid demolition anniversary as 'Shaurya Diwas' in schools. Rights groups call withdrawal superficial. Full details inside.
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