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Beating Retreat 2026: From Mahabharata’s Deva Vyuha to Amar Jawan — India’s valour marches in music

A spectacular blend of history, mythology, and military pride unfolded at Vijay Chowk as Beating Retreat 2026 brought India’s ...
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Beating Retreat ceremony: Military bands regale audience with foot-tapping melodies

Bands of the Army, Navy, and Air Force and paramilitary enthralled the audiences with an array of foot-tapping melodies, including 'Vande Mataram', 'Kadam Kadam Badhaye Ja', 'Vijay Bharat', 'Sitare ...
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What is Beating Retreat ceremony? Why is it held three days after Republic Day?

The ceremony was started in 1955 and has been a hallmark of Republic Day celebrations ever since. Brig Bewoor and Maj Roberts ...

Sly and Robbie: 11 Songs You Didn’t Know They Played On

The late, legendary reggae production duo worked with many of the biggest pop and rock stars of the past 40 years ...

Sindoor formation flypast, JAI: 77th Republic Day parade showcases continued evolution of India's military capabilities

The Indian Air Force showcased a special Sindoor formation during the 2026 Republic Day flypast, comprising 2 Rafale, 2 MiG-29, 02 Su-30 and 01 Jaguar in 'Spearhead' formation, dedicated to the IAF's ...

Patriotism runs high at the Attari border during the Republic Day retreat; no exchange of sweets amid high alert

The Attari-Wagah border in Amritsar witnessed a surge of patriotic fervor during the Republic Day retreat ceremony on Monday, as Border Security Force (BSF) personnel and civilians gathered to ...

77th R-Day parade showcases India’s combat-ready military might on Kartavya Path

The 77th Republic Day Parade on Kartavya Path on Monday presented a meticulously choreographed and operationally realistic display of India’s military strength, technological transformation and ...

Military Digest: When President Rajendra Prasad wanted to ‘Indianise’ Army soundtrack and Nehru cautioned against sudden change

While Jawaharlal Nehru raised practical concerns in response to Rajendra Prasad's suggestion, the vision finally came to fruition in 2015, when traditional Indian instruments were officially ...

Marching Eagles band at Waterbury's Kennedy High soars with invitation to Honolulu

Now he does more than just play trombone as a member of the Marching Eagles, Kennedy's competitive marching band. Colon, 18, ...
Odisha Diary

INDIAN AIR FORCE UNVEILS GLIMPSE OF COMBAT MIGHT, HEROIC TUNES AND VETERAN LEGACY AT REPUBLIC DAY 2026 PRESS PREVIEW

The Indian Air Force (IAF) conducted its Press Preview for the Republic Day Parade (RDP) 2026 today, providing a detailed overview of the marching contingent, Veterans’ tableau and the ...
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Roman marching camps discovered farthest to the northwest in Germany, confirming the empire’s military advances in the 3rd century AD

Entrance to the marching camp of Trabitz with the characteristic titulum in an aerial photograph. Credit: GeoBasis-DE / LVermGeo ST, Datenlizenz Deutschland Historical sources document several ...
Daily Mail

More than 20 soldiers are caught using marching powder and have failed drugs tests... but regiment WON'T kick them all out

More than 20 soldiers from the same regiment have been caught using cocaine in one of the biggest drug binges in recent Army history, the Daily Mail can reveal. Troops from 32 Engineer Regiment failed ...