New Delhi: India celebrated its 76th Republic Day Sunday with a grand display of its military might that included elite marching contingents, missiles and various indigenous weapon systems, with Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto gracing the occasion as the chief guest. In a first, a tri-services...
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu unfurled the national flag at the Kartavya Path on the 76th Republic Day. The flag hoisting was assisted by Indian Navy Officer Lieutenant Shubham Kumar and Lt Yogita Saini. The flag unfurling was followed by the national anthem with a...
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday paid tributes to the fallen soldiers at the National War Memorial here on the occasion of the 76th Republic Day. The prime minister led the nation in paying solemn tributes by laying a wreath at the memorial, escorted...
New Delhi: India is set to showcase its military prowess and rich cultural heritage and display a symbolic confluence of 'virasat' and 'vikas' on Kartavya Path here to mark the 76th Republic Day, January 26, when the nation will also commemorate the platinum jubilee of...
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu Saturday advocated for the "One Nation One Election" initiative, asserting it has the potential to redefine "good governance" in the country by promoting consistency in governance, preventing policy paralysis, mitigating resource diversion, and alleviating financial burdens on the state. In...
Washington: The US Supreme Court has cleared Mumbai attack convict Tahawwur Rana's extradition to India, dismissing his review petition against the move. India is seeking the extradition of Rana, a Canadian national of Pakistani origin, as he is wanted in the 2008 Mumbai terrorist attacks...
Bhubaneswar: Odisha government Friday approved investment proposals worth Rs 32,736 crore in eight transformative industrial projects which will generate employment for over 18,688 people, an official said. The proposals were approved at the High-Level Clearance Authority (HLCA) meeting chaired by Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi....
New Delhi: At least eight people were killed and seven others injured in a massive blast at an ordnance factory in Maharashtra's Bhandara district Friday. The blast occurred around 10.30 a.m. at the factory in the district, said District Collector Sanjay Kolte. Rescue and medical...
New York: A federal judge has stayed US President Donald Trump's order to deny automatic citizenship for babies born to parents here illegally or on temporary visas. "This is a blatantly unconstitutional order," Senior Judge John Coughenour said Thursday issuing a 14-day temporary block. Trump...
Hyderabad: The Rachakonda police are working on a couple of leads in the suspected murder of a woman by her husband, an ex-serviceman, who claimed to have dismembered her body and boiled the parts in a pressure cooker. Efforts were being made to gather evidence...
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