Jaipur, Jan 15 (IANS) The 78th Army Day Parade kicked off in the city this morning with the Army showcasing its discipline, strength, valour and modern military capabilities before thousands of spectators on the Mahal Road in Jagatpura. This year’s Army Day parade holds special significance, as this is being held right outside a traditional military cantonment area, making it the first of its kind event. The parade began after a 10-minute award ceremony honoring brave women. A series of tablea…
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New Delhi, Jan 15 (IANS) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday extended his heartfelt greetings to the armed forces personnel on the occasion of Army Day, remembering their sacrifices and hailing their unwavering courage and selfless service to the nation.Taking to X, Singh said, “Greetings to our brave Indian Army personnel and their families on the proud occasion of Army Day. The nation salutes their indomitable courage, supreme sacrifice and unwavering commitment to safeguarding India’s …
Jaipur, Jan 15 (IANS) Jaipur is all set for an eventful Thursday with major high-profile programmes scheduled across the city — the 78th Army Day Parade on Mahal Road and Shaurya Sandhya, a valour ceremony, at Sawai Man Singh (SMS) Stadium. In view of the simultaneous events, traffic diversions have been implemented on all three routes at different time intervals.The highlight of the day will be the 78th Army Day Parade, being organised in Jaipur for the first time. The parade will be held on M…
Jaipur, Jan 13 (IANS) The final full-dress rehearsal for the Army Day parade, underway on Tuesday on Mahal Road in Jaipur’s Jagatpura area, showcased an impressive helicopter flypast. Earlier rehearsals were conducted on January 9 and 11, while preparations have been underway since January 1.The rehearsal began with an impressive helicopter flypast. Five helicopters, including Apache attack helicopters and the indigenous Prachand helicopter, flew directly over the parade route.Later, Chetak heli…
Jaipur, Jan 3 (IANS) With the Army Day Parade being held in Jaipur for the first time, the police administration has gone on high alert. The Police Commissionerate has issued detailed guidelines to strengthen security arrangements during the parade rehearsals and the main event, officials said on Saturday.The Army Day Parade will be organised on the route from NRI Circle to Mahal Road via the Bombay Hospital.Members of the public can witness the parade on January 9, 11, 13, and 15 between 6 a.m….
Jaipur, Dec 29 (IANS) Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma said on Tuesday that the Indian Army is the pride and glory of every Indian citizen due to the Army’s valour, sacrifice, and dedication so that the nation remains safe and secure. He said that for the first time, a grand and historic Army Day Parade will be held in Jaipur outside the boundaries of the military cantonment. The parade will take place on January 15 on Mahal Road, Jagatpura. The Chief Minister appealed to citizens across the s…
Jaipur, Dec 20 (IANS) Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma said that Army Day represents India’s glorious history, honour, and national pride. He said that the Army provides an opportunity to salute the unparalleled valour, strict discipline, supreme sacrifice, and unwavering patriotism of the Indian Army. He expressed pride that Jaipur will host the 78th Army Day Parade 2026The Chief Minister was addressing the Joint Curtain-Raiser Program for the 78th Army Day Parade at JECRC Universit…