The merger of Amar Jawan Jyoti with the eternal flame at the National War Memorial has triggered a political storm. Critics say it's an insult to Indian traditions. Army veterans say it was long overdue. Palki Sharma gets you a report.

Gravitas: Amar Jawan Jyoti merger row

The Amar Jawan Jyoti at the India Gate was merged with the eternal flame at the National War Memorial in Delhi. India's Chief of Integrated Defence Staff Air Marshal B R Krishna presided over the ceremony.

Amar Jawan Jyoti at India Gate merged with torch at National War Memorial

Amar Jawan Jyoti’s eternal flame at the India Gate lawns will be merged with the National War Memorial's torch on Friday. For over 50 years, the flame has been burning.

Amar Jawan Jyoti’s eternal flame at India Gate to get merged with National War Memorial's torch

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday paid homage to the fallen soldiers at the National War Memorial in New Delhi on the Republic Day. The iconic memorial in the India Gate complex behind the canopy was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on February 25, 2019.

Republic Day 2021: PM Narendra Modi pays homage to fallen soldiers at National War Memorial

December 16 marks 50th anniversary of India's victory on Pakistan in 1971 war. To mark the event, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi lighten up the golden flame at national war memorial.

December 16, 2020 marks 50th anniversary of India's victory on Pakistan in 1971 war

The names of 20 Indian Army personnel, who were killed after valiantly fighting Chinese troops in Galwan Valley in eastern Ladakh on June 15, will be inscribed on the National War Memorial here, officials said on Thursday.

Names of soldiers killed in Galwan clash to be inscribed on National War Memorial

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday paid homage to the fallen soldiers by laying a wreath at the newly-built National War Memorial (NWM) at India Gate in the capital ahead of the 71st Republic Day celebrations.

PM Modi pays tribute to fallen soldiers at National War Memorial on Republic Day 

Navy Chief Admiral Karambir Singh along with VCOAS Lt Gen MM Naravane, and Vice Chief of Air Force, Air Marshal HS Arora paid tributes at the National War Memorial on Wednesday on the occasion of Navy Day.

Navy Day: Navy Chief, VCOAS, Air Vice Chief pay tribute at National War Memorial

Army Chief General Bipin Rawat on Sunday laid wreath at the National War Memorial here on Infantry Day. Infantry Day is observed as a remembrance of the first military event of independent India, when the Indian Army repelled the first attack on the Indian soil on October 27, 1947, in the Kashmir Valley.

Army chief lays wreath at National War Memorial on Infantry Day

Army Chief General Bipin Rawat along with Air Force Chief RKS Bhadauria and Navy Chief Admiral Karambir Singh paid floral tributes at the National War Memorial on the occasion of Air Force Day on Tuesday.

Air Force Day: Chiefs of three services pay tribute at National War Memorial

The Indian Air Force (IAF) has engraved the name of Squadron Leader Ravi Khanna, who was killed in 1990 by separatist Yasin Malik-led Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF), on the National War Memorial in Delhi.

IAF engraves name of Squadron Leader Ravi Khanna on National War Memorial

The Indian Air Force (IAF) has approved the name of Squadron Leader Ravi Khanna, who was killed in 1990 by separatist Yasin Malik, to be included on the National War Memorial.

Name of IAF officer killed by Yasin Malik to be on National War Memorial

A 'Victory Flame' was lit by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday at the National War Memorial in Delhi, which will reach Drass in Jammu and Kashmir on July 26 to commemorate India's victory over Pakistan in the Kargil conflict.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh lights 'Victory Flame' to commemorate Kargil war

Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh visited the National War Memorial in New Delhi today, shortly before taking charge of the Defence Ministry. He paid tribute to soldiers who laid down their lives for the country post-independence.

New Defence Minister Rajnath Singh pays homage to Martyrs

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday visited Rajghat and paid tribute to 'Father of Nation' Mahatma Gandhi. He visited Sadaiv Atal Samadhi and paid tribute to late ex-Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.

Ahead of oath-taking ceremony, PM Modi pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi, Vajpayee; visits National War Memorial 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi who is set to take the oath of Office of Prime Minister today along with his Council of ministers paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi, former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee and the National War Memorial. Watch this video to know more.

PM Narendra Modi pays tribute at the National War Memorial

Indian President pays tribute to the fallen heroes of the country

India's National War Memorial now open

Gravitas: PM Modi inaugurates National War Memorial in New Delhi

Your Story: India gets first War Memorial since independence

PM Narendra Modi addresses gathering at National War Memorial inauguration

PM Modi to dedicate National War Memorial to the nation

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday inaugurated the National War Memorial in New Delhi's India gate circle and dedicated it to the martyrs who made the supreme sacrifice in the line of duty.

PM Narendra Modi inaugurates National War Memorial, dedicates to India's martyrs