When Someone says where is #Odisha, Show them these Pics of Legendary Hockey Players.
1. Padma Shri Dilip Tirkey Sir (Former Captain Men's Hockey)
2. Birendra Lakra (Vice-Captain Men's Hockey)
3. Amit Rohidas (Defender Men's HT)
4. Deep Grace Ekka (Vice-Captain Women's Hockey)
Had a great chat with @TheAviationist’s David Cenciotti about the F-15 shootdown in Iran, the air war in general and what it says about the campaign so far.
Good to have you, @cencio4!
It’s never as easy as it looks!
#IndianArmy soldiers with their backpacks (20Kg+) & assault rifles, are patrolling the border.
Soon they’ll move into knee deep snow.
We’re safe coz these men take the risk.
Happy Army Day ‼️👍
Today, 4th Dec, on the occasion of Indian Navy Day, let me share an interesting & largely unknown fact!
Iqbal Singh was a Navy officer - Commander - he used to copy Elvis Presley. He was cast for this song in ‘Ek Phool Chaar Kante’, Sunil Dutt was the Hero. Music: Shankar Jaikishan, Lyrics: Shailendra, Singer: Md Rafi.
President Droupadi Murmu attended the Navy Day celebration and witnessed the Operational Demonstration conducted by the Indian Navy at Puri Beach, Odisha. The President said that the seamless integration of advanced technology, tactical acumen and sheer courage on display in the Operational Demonstration aptly showcase the evolution of our Navy into a combat-ready, future-ready and credible force.
#WATCH | Delhi: On being asked about the future of the Indigenous Fighter aircraft programmes, Indian Air Force Air Chief Marshal AP Singh says, "I have been associated with the Tejas programme right from its flight testing days and it is very close to my heart. I know that this aircraft has the capability. It is a little too small of an aircraft for the current situation, however, we have such a place for an aircraft and we have ordered 200 plus aircraft of this type...We need to focus more towards the Mark 2 (aircraft) and Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) programme. We have the capacity and capability within the country to achieve this. Everybody has to come together to make it a success..."
#WATCH | Historic Red Fort in Delhi is all decked up to witness India's 78th Independence Day celebration.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to hoist the national flag for the 11th consecutive time, today.