NEW DELHI: Maharashtra deputy chief minister and Shiv Sena leader Eknath Shinde on Sunday stopped his convoy to assist an injured biker. The incident occurred while Shinde was travelling through Mumbai, and a video of the act was shared by his office on X. The post highlighted Shinde’s gesture, stating, “Deputy chief minister Eknath Shinde…
NEW DELHI: India on Sunday marked the 76th Republic Day to commemorate the Constitution, with parades at Kartavya Path and air shows. A total of 16 tableaux from various states and Union Territories, along with 15 from central ministries, departments, and organizations, participated in the grand parade. The event also witnessed many firsts including the…
Republic Day: West Bengal tableau NEW DELHI: West Bengal’s Republic Day tableau showcased the state’s dedication to women empowerment and cultural preservation, highlighting two flagship initiatives—“Lakshmir Bhandar” and “Lok Prasar Prakalpa.” Poll What Do You Value the Most About Republic Day Celebrations? Focus on women empowermentLaunched in 2021, the “Lakshmir Bhandar” scheme guarantees a monthly…
NEW DELHI: The Indian Air Force (IAF) on Sunday stole the spotlight during the 76th Republic Day celebrations, presenting a stunning air display that left spectators spellbound. Precision at incredible speeds was on full display as 40 aircraft and helicopters from 10 different bases soared across the skies over Kartavya Path.The aerial spectacle featured 22…
NEW DELHI: Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Sunday announced that Dibrugarh will be developed as the second capital of the state after Dispur within the next three years.During the occasion of Republic Day, Sarma said that the government will shift the Assam assembly in this city on the banks of Brahmaputra river.“Today is…
Skywatchers are in for a celestial treat as six planets—Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune—align in a rare astronomical phenomenon. This spectacular display will be visible from January 21 to January 31.An official told the news agency PTI, that Mars, Venus, Jupiter, and Saturn will be visible to the naked eye, creating a stunning…
NEW DELHI: India celebrated its 76th Republic Day on Sunday with a grand parade on Kartavya Path, showcasing tableaux of various states and government schemes under the theme ‘Swarnim Bharat: Virasat aur Vikas’.Just like India’s maiden Republic Day celebration, where Indonesia’s first President Sukarno was the chief guest, this year Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto was…
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi opted for a red and yellow striped “safa” complemented by a brown bandhgala jacket with a pocket square for the 76th Republic Day celebrations on Sunday.The prime minister’s Republic Day and Independence Day appearances have consistently featured distinctive and vivid turbans.Earlier today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended greetings to…
NEW DELHI: An Indonesian delegation performed the iconic Bollywood song ‘Kuch Kuch Hota Hai‘ at a banquet hosted by President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday, adding a cultural touch to the strengthening of bilateral ties between the two countries.The event at Rashtrapati Bhavan, held in honour of Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto, was also attended by senior…
NEW DELHI: Google has unveiled a special doodle to mark India’s 76th Republic Day, celebrating the country’s rich diversity and national pride. The colourful design, created by Pune-based artist Rohan Dahotre, features a series of animals representing various regions of India, intricately woven into the letters of ‘GOOGLE’ to resemble a lively ‘wildlife parade’. Among…
