New Delhi [India], January 25 (ANI): Former West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee will be conferred with India's third-highest civilian award Padma Bhushan on Republic Day.
New Delhi [India], January 25 (ANI): India's first Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Bipin Rawat, who died in a helicopter crash in December last year, will be posthumously conferred Padma Vibhushan, the country's second-highest civilian award.
New Delhi [India], January 25 (ANI): On the eve of 73rd Republic Day, a total of six Army personnel were awarded the Shaurya Chakra, the third highest peacetime gallantry award, including five posthumous.
Kishtwar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], January 25 (ANI): In a joint operation with Jammu and Kashmir Police, the Indian Army recovered 1.3 Kg of commercial-grade explosives from Kishtwar ahead of Republic Day.
New Delhi [India], January 25 (ANI): India's economy is on the move again despite the challenges posed by COVID-19, President Ram Nath Kovind said on Tuesday and noted that the economy is projected to grow at an impressive rate in this fiscal after going through contraction last year.
New Delhi [India], January 25 (ANI): Noting that COVID-19 has been an extraordinary challenge to humankind, President Ram Nath Kovind said on Tuesday that tackling the pandemic was bound to be more difficult in India due to high population density and limitation of resources in a developi
New Delhi [India], January 25 (ANI): Multimedia instant messaging app Snapchat is all set to celebrate the 73rd Republic Day with some exciting new lenses and filters.
New Delhi [India], January 25 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Tuesday said that the diversity and vibrancy of India's democracy is appreciated all over the world and this spirit of unity and "of being one nation" is celebrated every year as Republic Day.
New Delhi [India], January 25 (ANI): It was January 26, 1950, when the Constitution of India came into effect, and the country became a republic. Since then, Republic Day is celebrated on the particular date every year with full pomp and fervour.
New Delhi [India], January 25 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind has approved awards of 384 Gallantry for armed forces personnel and others on the eve of the 73rd Republic Day celebrations, said the Ministry of Defence on Tuesday.
New Delhi [India], January 25 (ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will unfurl 115 feet high national flag at 75 places in the national capital on January 27, a day after Republic Day, in order to celebrate 75 years of Independence.