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Indian Army commemorated the 52nd anniversary of India’s victory over Pakistan in the 1971 war which led to the liberation of Bangladesh by paying tribute to the 1971 Indo-Pakistan war heroes and martyrs during a wreath-laying ceremony in Fort William, Kolkata

From officially commencing on December 3, the war lasted only 13 days, ending on December 16, celebrated as Vijay Diwas in India ever since.

The events leading to the emergence of Bangladesh and its final days are full of dramatic occurrences.

The demand for the restoration of some of the tram routes comes within days of Calcutta High Court directing the state to consider the possibility of modernising and restoring the city's tram services on select routes with the approval of various authorities, including police

Professional competence, impeccable character, ability to take adversity in his stride

The multinational command post exercise Maple Arch 2023, organized by the Canadian Department of National Defense, began in Georgia, the Georgian Defense Ministry said in a statement.

Even as a Bollywood film has immortalised Sam Manekshaw, for the Indian army he is a polestar guiding them through the numerous examples of his professionalism and leadership abilities. His courage to stand up to the political leadership, while respecting civilian supremacy inherent in the constitutional scheme, further bolstered Sam’s popularity   

Lt General RP Kalita GOC-In-Chief, Eastern Command called on Manipur Governor Anusuiya Uikey on Wednesday and discussed the prevailing situation and security measures which are put in place to contain/prevent any violent and major untoward incidents in the state.

(This story has not been edited by THE WEEK and is auto-generated from a PTI

Indian Army's Eastern Command chief, Lt Gen R.P. Kalita, who is now on a four-day visit to the north-eastern states, discussed prevailing situations with the Governor and Chief Ministers of Manipur and Nagaland.Defence sources said that the Lt ...