Army Day  

The 77th Army Day parade in Pune was a fusion of tradition and innovation, with robotic dogs capturing the attention of attendees at the Bombay Engineering Group (BEG) Centre, Khadki. These state-of-the-art machines showcased India's strides in technological advancement and its integration in the defence sector.

Priya Jhingan's journey as the first Indian woman to join the Indian Army is a tale of courage, breaking stereotypes, and inspiring a generation. From challenging traditional roles to advocating for women's rights, her story is one of perseverance and achievement.

Indian Army Day, celebrated on January 15th, commemorates the appointment of Field Marshal KM Cariappa as the first Indian Commander-in-Chief in 1949. The day honours the army's courage, sacrifice, and commitment to national security through parades, military shows, and gallantry awards.

Read quotes from Indian war heroes reflects on themes of courage, sacrifice, and the pursuit of victory, even in the face of death. 

In a move to make it a technology-enabled force, Indian Army on Friday carried out a live demonstration of drone swarming capability using 75 indigenously designed and developed Unmanned Aerial Vehicles during the 73rd Army Day parade held in Delhi, Anish Singh reports 

She was the first woman parade adjutant for the Army Day parade on January 15 when she led an all-male contingent in the parade at the Cariappa Parade Ground in Delhi Cantonment. Now, reports say that Captain Tania Shergill will lead the Republic Day parade as the parade adjutant on January 26. A family legacy of serving the country, wearing the olive green uniform had always been Tania Shergill’s childhood dream. And when the opportunity came, she grabbed it with both her hands. A captain with the Indian Army’s Corps of Signals, let’s find out more about Tania Shergill in this episode of Not For Women Only with Sunita Iyer.

Standing Counsel for Tihar Jail authorities Advocate Rahul Mehra said that the execution of convicts in the 2012 Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder case will not take place on January 22. Watch MyNation in 100 seconds for the top headlines from across the country.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to Twitter to extend his wishes to the Indian Army on the occasion of Army Day. In a tweet, along with a video, PM Modi hailed the courage and professionalism of the jawans.