National War Memorial

The iconic rifle and the soldier's war helmet, which were part of the Amar Jawan Jyoti at the India Gate, were moved to the National War Memorial on Friday.

A woman, who went with her family on what she thought was a chance visit to the National War Memorial in Delhi, broke down as she spotted a plaque with her brother's name on it.

School bands will now perform at the National War Memorial in New Delhi on a regular rotation basis, Defence Ministry said on Thursday.

The objective of this initiative, as per an official statement, is to inculcate the values of patriotism, devotion to duty, courage and sacrifice among the school children and increase the participation of people.

The Amar Jawan Jyoti or "eternal flame" for soldiers was put out at India Gate in Delhi on Friday, 50 years after it was first lit, and merged with the torch at the National War Memorial in a military ceremony.

The Amar Jawan Jyoti, the eternal flame for soldiers at India Gate, will be put out and "merged" with the flame at the new National War Memorial inaugurated in 2019. The government says the flame is a colonial relic.

The eternal flame at Amar Jawan Jyoti is not being extinguished, but is being merged with the flame at the adjoining National War Memorial, government sources said amid criticism over the move.

After burning for 50 years, the eternal flame of Amar Jawan Jyoti at the India Gate lawns will be extinguished forever. The torch will now be merged with the National War Memorial's torch at a programme today, days ahead of the Republic Day.

In a historical step days before Republic Day, the Amar Jawan Jyoti flame at the India Gate lawns would be extinguished and merged with the flame at the National War Memorial on Friday.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi this morning led the nation in paying tributes to "the warriors" of the 1971 war.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today flagged off a motorcycle expedition of the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) from the National War Memorial in Delhi.

President Ramnath Kovind paid homage at National War Memorial on the occasion of 75th Independence Day.

President Ram Nath Kovind, who visited the Dagger War Memorial in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district on Monday, said it evokes profound respect for the brave fighters who laid down their lives for the safety and security of the country.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today led the nation in paying rich tributes to the soldiers who lost their lives defending India during the 1999 war in Kargil. The bravery of the soldiers motivates us every single day, PM Modi said as he remembered the

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has asked affiliated universities and colleges to encourage students to visit the National War Memorial near India Gate and the National Police Memorial near Chanakyapuri in New Delhi. The commission said this can be a part of the official study tours.

The iconic rifle and the soldier's war helmet, which were part of the Amar Jawan Jyoti at the India Gate, were moved to the National War Memorial on Friday.

A woman, who went with her family on what she thought was a chance visit to the National War Memorial in Delhi, broke down as she spotted a plaque with her brother's name on it.

School bands will now perform at the National War Memorial in New Delhi on a regular rotation basis, Defence Ministry said on Thursday.

The objective of this initiative, as per an official statement, is to inculcate the values of patriotism, devotion to duty, courage and sacrifice among the school children and increase the participation of people.

The Amar Jawan Jyoti or "eternal flame" for soldiers was put out at India Gate in Delhi on Friday, 50 years after it was first lit, and merged with the torch at the National War Memorial in a military ceremony.

The Amar Jawan Jyoti, the eternal flame for soldiers at India Gate, will be put out and "merged" with the flame at the new National War Memorial inaugurated in 2019. The government says the flame is a colonial relic.

The eternal flame at Amar Jawan Jyoti is not being extinguished, but is being merged with the flame at the adjoining National War Memorial, government sources said amid criticism over the move.

After burning for 50 years, the eternal flame of Amar Jawan Jyoti at the India Gate lawns will be extinguished forever. The torch will now be merged with the National War Memorial's torch at a programme today, days ahead of the Republic Day.

In a historical step days before Republic Day, the Amar Jawan Jyoti flame at the India Gate lawns would be extinguished and merged with the flame at the National War Memorial on Friday.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi this morning led the nation in paying tributes to "the warriors" of the 1971 war.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today flagged off a motorcycle expedition of the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) from the National War Memorial in Delhi.

President Ramnath Kovind paid homage at National War Memorial on the occasion of 75th Independence Day.

President Ram Nath Kovind, who visited the Dagger War Memorial in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district on Monday, said it evokes profound respect for the brave fighters who laid down their lives for the safety and security of the country.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today led the nation in paying rich tributes to the soldiers who lost their lives defending India during the 1999 war in Kargil. The bravery of the soldiers motivates us every single day, PM Modi said as he remembered the

The University Grants Commission (UGC) has asked affiliated universities and colleges to encourage students to visit the National War Memorial near India Gate and the National Police Memorial near Chanakyapuri in New Delhi. The commission said this can be a part of the official study tours.