Army personnel pose for a picture with the National Flag along the Line of Control (LoC) amid sub-zero temperatures ahead of Republic Day, in Kupwara on Friday. (ANI) NEW DELHI: President Droupadi Murmu approved gallantry awards for 93 personnel from the armed forces and central armed police forces on the eve of Republic Day. These…
Harvinder Singh (left), Jagdish Joshila (center), and Neerja Bhatla NEW DELHI: The Union government on Saturday released the first list of Padma Award winners on the eve of the 76th Republic Day celebrations. The list includes several unsung heroes, such as 100-year-old freedom fighter, a fruit farmer from Noklak, and a Paralympian, among others. Among…
NEW DELHI: President Droupadi Murmu addressed the nation on Saturday on the eve of the 76th Republic Day, underscoring the enduring significance of the Constitution and India’s rich civilisational heritage. She highlighted how justice, liberty, equality, and fraternity are deeply ingrained in the country’s ethos. Here are the key quotes from her address: The Constitution…
Uttarakhand government going to implement Uniform Civil Code from 2025 Republic Day A historic step towards legal uniformity, Uttarakhand is set to become the first state in India to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC), a move that has stirred political debates and national attention. The landmark legislation will be officially rolled out on January…
The actor, 54, underwent emergency surgery at Lilavati Hospital following the assault. Mumbai police suspect more individuals may be involved in the stabbing of actor Saif Ali Khan, an official revealed on Saturday. This development comes after the arrest of Shariful Islam Shehzad Mohammad Rohilla Amin Fakir, alias Vijay Das, a 30-year-old Bangladeshi national, in…
NEW DELHI: Aam Aadmi Party on Saturday released a poster of “dishonest” leaders starring Prime Minister Narendra Modi, home minister Amit Shah, but what caught the public eye was Rahul Gandhi- it’s INDIA bloc partner.Reacting to this, Congress leader Alka Lamba dared AAP supremo to quit INDIA bloc adding that it was the latter that…
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto and PM Narendra Modi (Picture credit: Piyal Bhattacharjee) NEW DELHI: India and Indonesia on Saturday held discussions to strengthen their bilateral ties, signing several agreements at Hyderabad House in New Delhi. The meeting, held ahead of Republic Day, was attended by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto. PM…
NEW DELHI: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Arvind Kejriwal pledged on Saturday to prioritise resolving all sewerage issues in Delhi if his party returns to power in the forthcoming Assembly elections.Through a video address, the former Delhi chief minister emphasised the infrastructural improvements made by the AAP administration in the city’s unauthorised settlements, noting substantial…
NEW DELHI: The extradition of 26/11 attacks accused Tahawwur Hussain Rana could give more information about the involvement of Pakistan’s security apparatus in the incident, said public prosecutor in Mumbai case advocate Ujjwal Nikam on Saturday.“By extraditing Tahawwur Rana, India will get more information and evidence of the involvement of some of the Pakistani people,…
NEW DELHI: Bahujan Samaj Party leader Harbilas Singh Rajjumajra succumbed to his injuries after he was shot at on Friday, police informed. The attacker has not been identified yet.The leader was traveling in his car with two companions, Puneet and Gugal, when they came under attack. Puneet also suffered gunshot wounds during the incident.“BSP Haryana…
