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German Spring Offensive launched at Somme today 102 years ago

German War Cemetery at Somme stands silent testimony to the offensive By Sangeeta Saxena New Delhi/Somme. 21 March 2020. Scars of war embedded in history amidst the silent…Read more ›

Atom Bomb falls on Hiroshima during World War II bringing an end to the war

New Delhi. 06 August . On this day in 1945, at 8:16 a.m. Japanese time, American B-29 bomber the Enola Gay dropped the world’s first atom bomb over…Read more ›

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20 years of Kargil War victory

New Delhi. 14 June 2019. The year 2019, marks the 20th anniversary of victory in ‘Operation VIJAY’ popularly known as the ‘Kargil War’. The Kargil War is a saga…Read more ›

Proclamation by Donald J Trump US President on National Day of Remembrance of the 75th Anniversary of D-Day

On June 6, 1944, D-Day, more than 130,000 American and Allied troops stormed the beaches of Normandy, France, and thousands more parachuted in behind enemy lines, on a…Read more ›

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75 years since commemoration of Battle of Kangla Tongbi

Imphal. 07 April 2019. The Battle of Kangla Tongbi, considered one of the fiercest battles of World War II, was fought by Ordnance personnel of 221 Advance Ordnance…Read more ›