Continuing with its face-off with the central government as a battle of Telangana heats up, the ruling TRS, which is now BRS has decided to boycott the address by the President of India, Droupadi Murmu to the joint session of Parliament house on Day one of the budget session.
According to the Ministry of Women and Child Development, the theme of the programme is 'Sashakt Nari Sashakt Bharat' aimed at acknowledging and celebrating the stories of women who have excelled and paved their journey to leave a mark.
President Droupadi Murmu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and leaders across political lines mourned Odisha Health Minister Naba Das' demise who succumbed to his bullet injuries after being shot at near Brajarajnagar in the Jharsuguda district on Sunday.
Indian tunes based on Indian classical ragas and drone show are among the highlights of the Beating Retreat ceremony which is graced by President Droupadi Murmu at Vijay Chowk in the national capital on Sunday.
President Droupadi Murmu will be gracing the opening of the gardens of Rashtrapati Bhavan tomorrow, which have been given a common name 'Amrit Udyan', informed a release by the Rashtrapati Bhavan.
'Beating the Retreat' ceremony at the Vijay Chowk on January 29 every year marks the culmination of the four-day-long Republic Day celebrations. It has emerged as an event of national pride when the Colours and Standards are paraded.
India celebrated the 74th Republic Day with a spectacular presentation of unity, culture and discipline by the Indian forces and participants as they marched at Kartavya Path in the national capital.
The parade on 74th Republic Day parade concluded after a spectacular show of military might and the country's diverse culture at Kartavya Path on Thursday.
The artful tableau on 'Kartavaya Path' with the theme of 'tourism and composite culture of Ladakh' gave a glimpse of the life and culture of its people.