PM Modi watches Indian contingents march at Seychelles’ 50th independence (X) SEYCHELLES: Prime Minister Narendra Modi stood up in a mark of respect as the Indian Army and Navy contingents marched during Seychelles’ 50th Independence Day celebrations, highlighting India’s close ties with the island nation during his three-day official visit.The Prime Minister arrived in Seychelles on Saturday to begin his three-day diplomatic itinerary.The Indian contingent, comprising personnel from the Assam Regiment of the Indian Army and sailors from the Indian Navy, participated in the grand Golden Jubilee parade held in the capital.One of the standout moments of the parade was the Army contingent performing its iconic regimental song, ‘Badlu Ram Ka Badan’, while marching. India’s military presence also included the frontline stealth frigate INS Tarkash and the indigenously built Survey Vessel Large INS Ikshak, underscoring the strong defence partnership between the two countries.In a social media update on X on Sunday, the Indian Navy stated, “During the port call, Tarkash, along with INS Ikshak, will participate in Golden Jubilee celebrations of the National Day of Seychelles, on June 29, with a marching contingent and naval band, India Seychelles BridgesofFriendship MAHASAGAR MaritimeCooperation.”‘Another reflection of the enduring friendship’Following the event, PM Modi shared photographs from the National Day celebrations on X and thanked Seychelles President Patrick Herminie for the warm hospitality.”Contingents from the Assam Regiment and the Indian Navy took part in the National Day celebrations of Seychelles yesterday. It was yet another reflection of the enduring friendship between India and Seychelles,” he wrote.Get the latest India news and live updates. Download the TOI App.About the AuthorTOI News DeskThe TOI News Desk comprises a dedicated and tireless team of journalists who operate around the clock to deliver the most current and comprehensive news and updates to the readers of The Times of India worldwide. With an unwavering commitment to excellence in journalism, our team is at the forefront of gathering, verifying, and presenting breaking news, in-depth analysis, and insightful reports on a wide range of topics. The TOI News Desk is your trusted source for staying informed and connected to the ever-evolving global landscape, ensuring that our readers are equipped with the latest developments that matter most.”Read MoreEnd of ArticleFollow Us On Social MediaVideosBengal Likely To Adopt Odisha’s Midday Meal Formula Amid ISKCON Egg ControversyFrom India, Sheikh Hasina Announces Plan to Return to Bangladesh This YearArunachal Flash Floods: Death Toll Rises To 3, Rescue Ops On, 7 Districts Cut Off By LandslidesUddhav Thackeray Seeks Disqualification Of 6 Rebel MPs, Claims ‘Operation Devendra’ Targets FadnavisKetan Agarwal Murder Probe Enters Crucial Phase As Police Recreate Crime Scene At Lohagad Fort‘Look Inwards’: India Rejects Pakistan’s ‘Baseless’ Karachi Attack AllegationsPM Modi Thanks Citizens for Cutting Fuel Use, Postponing Gold Purchases Amid West Asia Crisis’Visit Ram Temple, Do Penance’: Yogi Adityanath Attacks Akhilesh Yadav Amid Donation Row | AyodhyaDelhi-Varanasi Bullet Train To Cut Delhi-Lucknow Travel Time To 2 Hours 10 Minutes: Ashwini VaishnawMahua Moitra’s Explosive Attack Over Ram Mandir Donation Row| ’70 KG Silver, 1,250 KG Gold Missing?’123Photostories5 high-protein breakfast shakes for summer months offering 25g protein per glass60-second money lesson: The ₹200 rule that can stop impulse shoppingWhat would you do? My daughter says she wants to skip college and become a content creator; 4 mothers share what happened nextHow to start mushroom farming at home: A beginner’s step-by-step guidePsychology says people who check their bank balance often don’t just track their money; they stay more connected to their spending decisions6 habits that make calm parents different, according to psychologyTaking vitamin D and calcium every day? Doctors reveal why supplements may not protect bones the way many believeMinimalist suit looks from Bano’s closet from the Pakistani series ‘Zanjeerein’ that are perfect for festivities and beyondFeeling stressed? A psychologist shares 3 quick ways to calm yourselfWhy beauty experts are warning against the viral ‘no-hair-brushing’ hair-fall hack123Hot PicksChinese proverb of the dayJapanese Proverb Of The DayErling Haaland and Isabel Haugseng Net worthFIFA world cup 2026Canada Vs South AfricaRam Temple DonationNigerian Proverb of the dayUS Strike on IranKetan Agarwal MurderTop TrendingK BhagyarajMumbai Local Train DeathRam Temple Donation RowFIFA World Cup 2026NFL TradeUS Iran CeasefirePriyanka GandhiSergei IvanovMK StalinMumbai Local Train News
SEYCHELLES: Prime Minister Narendra Modi stood up in a mark of respect as the Indian Army and Navy contingents marched during Seychelles’ 50th Independence Day celebrations, highlighting India’s close ties with the island nation during his three-day official visit.The Prime Minister arrived in Seychelles on Saturday to begin his three-day diplomatic itinerary.The Indian contingent, comprising personnel from the Assam Regiment of the Indian Army and sailors from the Indian Navy, participated in the grand Golden Jubilee parade held in the capital.One of the standout moments of the parade was the Army contingent performing its iconic regimental song, ‘Badlu Ram Ka Badan’, while marching. India’s military presence also included the frontline stealth frigate INS Tarkash and the indigenously built Survey Vessel Large INS Ikshak, underscoring the strong defence partnership between the two countries.In a social media update on X on Sunday, the Indian Navy stated, “During the port call, Tarkash, along with INS Ikshak, will participate in Golden Jubilee celebrations of the National Day of Seychelles, on June 29, with a marching contingent and naval band, India Seychelles BridgesofFriendship MAHASAGAR MaritimeCooperation.”‘Another reflection of the enduring friendship’Following the event, PM Modi shared photographs from the National Day celebrations on X and thanked Seychelles President Patrick Herminie for the warm hospitality.“Contingents from the Assam Regiment and the Indian Navy took part in the National Day celebrations of Seychelles yesterday. It was yet another reflection of the enduring friendship between India and Seychelles,” he wrote.
