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Republic Day parade: India showcases military might, growth story — top developments
President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi presided over the main ceremony at Kartavya Path in the national capital. The President of the European Council, Antonio Costa, and the…
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‘We remain vigilant to developments around Iran’: IndiGo cancels flights to four cities till Jan 28
IndiGo has cancelled flights to Tbilisi, Almaty, Tashkent, and Baku until January 28 due to regional developments around Iran. The airline cited a review of the security situation and emphasized…
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India marks 77th republic day: Who are this year’s chief guests?
India celebrates its 77th Republic Day with a grand parade on Kartavya Path, showcasing military might and cultural diversity. European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen and European Council president…
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How ink, art and India came together in the Constitution
India’s Constitution, now 76 years old, uniquely begins with art, not just law. 22 hand-drawn illustrations by Nandalal Bose and his team visually represent the spirit of each part, transforming…
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‘A historic bond’: US extends greetings to India on 77th Republic Day
Marco Rubio said the US looks forward to “working together to advance our shared objectives in the year ahead” and mentioned the Quad to assert the significance of the India-US…
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92-yr-old green activist among Padma winners
Kerala’s Kollakkayil Devaki Amma, along with other ‘unsung heroes’ like Gambir Singh Yonzone and Hally War, has been recognized with Padma awards for their significant environmental conservation efforts. Amma transformed…
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Kargil hero among 2,241 JCOs to get honorary officer rank
Kargil war hero Subedar Major Sanjay Kumar, a Param Vir Chakra recipient, has been elevated to honorary captain for his distinguished service. He is among 2,241 JCOs receiving honorary commissioned…
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Jammu & Kashmir police tops gallantry list, Maharashtra second
On the eve of Republic Day, the government announced 982 service medals for police, fire, home guards, civil defence, and correctional services. Jammu and Kashmir led in gallantry awards, with…
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Hinterland’s ‘unsung heroes’ on Padma rolls
The government recognized 84 districts, including ten new ones, for Padma awards, highlighting hinterland talents. Notable recipients include folk musician Taga Ram Bheel and environmentalist Hally War. Maharashtra leads with…
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ED attaches 37 properties of Pearl Agro
Enforcement Directorate has attached properties worth Rs 2,000 crore in Ludhiana and Jaipur, bringing the total attachment in the Pearl Agro Corp Ltd case to Rs 7,600 crore. The multi-level…