The ‘shell-shaped’ new integrated terminal building at Veer Savarkar International Airport in Port Blair of Andaman and Nicobar Islands will be virtually inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday.
The inauguration of the New Integrated Terminal Building, built at a cost of around Rs 710 crore is expected to play a key role in boosting connectivity of the island union territory.
"All I have to say is that this is a joke with the freedom fighters, those who sacrifice their lives, their history should be taught and not those who apologise," Masood added.
"We've renamed Versova-Bandra Sea Link as Veer Savarkar Setu and Mumbai Trans Harbour Link renamed as Atal Bihari Vajpayee Smruti Nhava Sheva Atal Setu," Chief Minister Eknath Shinde said.
According to an official statement from the Chief Minister's office, the board has expanded its curriculum to include the life stories of 50 more great men.
Actor Randeep Hooda, who is all set to portray the freedom fighter, Vinayak Damodar Savarkar in the movie 'Swatantrya Veer Savarkar' has finally completed its shooting.
Nitin Gadkari criticised the Karnataka government's proposal to revise school textbooks in the State and said that it is "unfortunate" that the chapters on Dr Hedgewar and Swatantra Veer Savarkar have been removed.
"It is unfortunate that the chapters on Dr Hedgewar and Swatantra Veer Savarkar have been removed from the school syllabus. There is nothing more painful than this," said Gadkari on Saturday.
Days after the makers of the movie 'Swatantrya Veer Savarkar' released its teaser, Netaji Subash Chandra Bose's grandnephew, Chandra Kumar Bose, on Tuesday said the film must do justice to Savarkar's personality, adding that there was no need to refer to Netaji, Bhagat Singh and Khudiram