Latest Veer Naris News & Updates

Itanagar, April 26 (IANS) Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lieutenant General K.T. Parnaik (Retd) on Sunday stressed that the Union government’s provisions for reserving vacancies for ex-servicemen must be implemented in both letter and spirit to uphold justice, dignity, and due recognition for military veterans. Participating in the Ex-Servicemen Rally at Likabali Military Station at Likabali in Arunachal Pradesh, the Governor said that the nation owes a lasting debt of gratitude to its veterans, who…

Itanagar, April 26 (IANS) Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lieutenant General K.T. Parnaik (Retd) on Sunday paid tribute to the invaluable contributions of military veterans and honoured the supreme sacrifices made by soldiers in service to the nation, emphasising their enduring role in safeguarding the country’s sovereignty and unity. Addressing a mega veterans rally, the Governor also spoke on pension-related issues, welfare schemes and lauded the wholehearted support of the civil administration in …

New Delhi, April 25 (IANS) Celebrating the enduring legacy of “Nari Shakti” (woman power), the Kalamkar Gallery at Bikaner House in Delhi is currently hosting “Ya Devi Sarvabhuteshu,” — a renowned Sanskrit hymn honouring the omnipresent Goddess, a contemporary art exhibition that explores the cultural and spiritual power of the Divine Feminine. The exhibition is organised to showcase that this power bridges ancient scriptural wisdom with modern visual storytelling. Running until April 26, t…

Jaipur, April 15 (IANS) The Sapt Shakti Command celebrated its 22nd Raising Day on Wednesday at the Jaipur Military Station. Established on April 15, 2005, it is the Indian Army’s seventh and youngest Command.​ On this occasion, the Army Commander of the Sapt Shakti Command, Lieutenant General Manjinder Singh, extended his heartfelt congratulations and best wishes to all ranks of the Command, veterans, defence personnel, and their families.​He lauded the selfless dedication, courage, and sac…

Lucknow, April 11 (IANS) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will arrive in Lucknow on Saturday for a three-day visit to his parliamentary constituency, during which he will inaugurate the ‘Sansad Khel Mahakumbh’ and attend several public programmes. He is scheduled to land at Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport at 3:20 PM. After a long gap, the Defence Minister’s visit includes a series of engagements across the city.At 4:30 PM, Singh will participate in the Gomti Nagar Jan Kalyan Mah…

Kohima, March 18 (IANS) Nagaland Governor Nand Kishore Yadav on Tuesday addressed an ex-servicemen rally held at Naga Heritage Village in Kisama, near Kohima, paying rich tributes to veterans, Veer Naris, and the families of brave soldiers for their immense contribution to the nation.​ Addressing the gathering, the Governor expressed heartfelt appreciation for the presence of veterans and their families, describing the occasion as a momentous one to honour those who have served the nation with…

Ayodhya, Feb 22 (IANS) At the 18th Reunion of the Indian Army’s Dogra Regiment, the Dogra Regimental Centre in Uttar Pradesh’s Ayodhya, paid a heartfelt tribute to 18 ‘Veer Naris’ (widows of Armed Forces personnel), honouring the enduring spirit of sacrifice and service that defines the Regiment’s glorious legacy, an official said on Sunday. “The solemn ceremony was graced by Rita Vij, the wife of former Chief of Army Staff General Nirmal Chander Vij, and Lakshmi Bhuvan, the wife of Lieutenant G…

Shillong, Feb 10 (IANS) The Eastern Command Investiture Ceremony 2026 was held with solemn military grandeur at Umroi Military Station in Shillong on Tuesday, honouring the courage, leadership and distinguished service of personnel of the Indian Army, officials said. The annual ceremony was presided over by Lieutenant General Ram Chander Tiwari, PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, SM, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief (GOC-in-C), Eastern Command. According to an official statement, a total of 37 gallantry and d…

Bhuj, Feb 8 (IANS) Lieutenant General Dhiraj Seth, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Indian Army’s Southern Command, conducted a multi-dimensional visit across Gujarat this week, officials said on Sunday. The visit focused on reviewing operational preparedness in key frontier sectors while also reinforcing the Army’s engagement with border communities and military families.Lieutenant General Seth carried out a detailed review of operational readiness along the Creek and Kutch sectors, w…

Aizawl, Feb 7 (IANS) Mizoram Governor General (Dr) Vijay Kumar Singh (Retd.) on Saturday highlighted the state’s proud tradition of peace, harmony and mutual respect between civilians and personnel in uniform.The Governor, along with the First Lady Bharti Singh, graced the State-level ex-servicemen rally organised at Lammual Ground here.The event was also attended by Mizoram Home Minister K. Sapdanga.He said that Mizoram’s ex-servicemen stand out among their counterparts across India as some…