Republic Day: Delhi CM Rekha Gupta lays foundation stone for slum development projects | India News

Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Monday laid the foundation stone for development works in the national capital’s slum areas under the Jhuggi Basti Sampark Abhiyan Toli scheme. The inauguration took…

Stagger station revamp to prioritise funding of rail corridors, govt panel tells railways | India News

NEW DELHI: Railways should plan station development and redevelopment projects in a staggered manner over a longer period considering that the priority is funding of programmatic corridors, a key inter-ministerial…

Agriculture scientists and innovative farmers get Padma Shri boost for their pioneering efforts | India News

Representative image (Photo credit: PTI) NEW DELHI: Prominent agriculture scientist Ashok Kumar Singh, who developed over 25 rice varieties, especially Basmati, and co-developed India’s first genome-edited rice, and former Vice-Chancellor…

‘Colonial mindset’: Padma Shri row over cow dung, urine remarks; Sridhar Vembu backs IIT Madras director | India News

NEW DELHI: The Kerala unit of Congress is again at the centre of a controversy after its “cow urine research” remarks on Padma Shri winner IIT Madras director V Kamakoti.…

J&K: Army soldier injured in landmine blast near LoC in Rajouri | India News

Representative image (ANI) NEW DELHI: An Indian Army soldier was injured in a landmine explosion near the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district on Monday.Officials said…

January 26, 1950: Revisiting India’s first Republic Day — the parade and those who watched history unfold | India News

President Rajendra Prasad leaves for first Republic Day parade in buggy (File photo) NEW DELHI: As India celebrated its 77th Republic Day, Kartavya Path once again became the setting for…

‘We all benefit’: EU chief says ‘successful India makes world more stable’, after attending Republic Day parade | India News

NEW DELHI: European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen said on Monday, a successful India makes the world “more stable, prosperous and secure,” after attending India’s 77th Republic Day celebrations…

BrahMos to S-400: Weapon systems from Operation Sindoor take centre stage at Republic Day parade | India News

NEW DELHI: After India’s major counterterror action under Operation Sindoor in 2025, this year’s Republic Day parade put the spotlight firmly on the country’s military strength. Along Kartavya Path —…

Hinterland’s ‘unsung heroes’ on Padma rolls | India News

NEW DELHI: In keeping with its practice of taking the Padma awards’ focus away from big cities and well-known names and to recognise hinterland talents in a wide spectrum of…

Jammu & Kashmir police tops gallantry list, Maharashtra second | India News

NEW DELHI: Govt on Sunday, the eve of Republic Day, announced 982 service medals for police, fire, home guards, civil defence and correctional services personnel. J&K led the tally in…