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  Uttarakhand: BJP sweeps municipal elections, bags 10 out of 11 mayoral seats, Congress gets zero

  January 26, 2025 20:45 IST

  Uttarakhand Municipal Elections: The polling for 11 municipal corporations, 43 municipal councils, and 46 nagar panchayats was held on Thursday. The voting was held through the ballot.

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  R-Day celebration: BSF jawans display thrilling customary performance at Attari-Wagah border | WATCH

  January 26, 2025 17:28 IST

  The Border Security Force (BSF) officials organised a customary national flag-hoisting ceremony at the Attari-Wagah Border in Punjab.

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  PM Modi picks up waste at Kartavya Path R-Day celebration, exhibits Swachh Bharat commitment | Watch

  January 26, 2025 15:49 IST

  Republic Day 2025: Prime Minister Narendra Modi picked up the waste while he was set to welcome the Vice President of India for the 76th Republic Day celebration at Kartavya Path. The video of his act is heart-melting and has been widely praised.

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  Odisha: Naveen Patnaik-led BJD dissolves its state level frontal organisations

  January 26, 2025 13:23 IST

  Odisha: After getting the responsibility, senior BJD leader Deb thanked Patnaik for appointing him as the state returning officer for the third consecutive time.

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  PM Modi lays wreath at National War Memorial, 76th Republic Day celebration begins | Watch video

  January 26, 2025 10:19 IST

  Republic Day 2025: PM Narendra Modi pays tributes to fallen heroes at National War Memorial to mark the start of 76th Republic Day celebrations.

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  Republic Day Highlights: Cultural performance of 5,000 artists covers Kartavya Path for first time

  January 26, 2025 15:27 IST

  Republic Day 2025 Highlights: Kartavya Path witnessed a march past by the Marching Contingent of Indonesian National Armed Forces and Military Band of Indonesia's Military Academy. The marching contingent consisted of 152 members, with 190 members in the military band.

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  Republic Day: PM Modi extends greetings to nation, says 'bow to all great women and men'

  January 26, 2025 9:21 IST

  Republic Day 2025: The ceremony will start with the visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the National War Memorial, where he will lead the nation in paying solemn tributes to the fallen heroes by laying a wreath.

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  Indonesian delegation sings 'Kuch Kuch Hota Hai' at President's banquet | Video

  January 26, 2025 7:49 IST

  The Indonesian delegation was hosted on Saturday in honour of Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto at the Rashtrapati Bhavan.

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  Republic Day 2025: Google celebrates India's diverse culture with wildlife themed doodle

  January 26, 2025 6:46 IST

  Republic Day 2025 Google Doodle features a diverse culture through 'Republic Day parade', it was illustrated by Pune-based guest artist Rohan Dahotre. The animals portrayed in the parade represent different regions of India.

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  President Murmu approves 93 gallantry awards, including 2 Kirti Chakras, 14 Shaurya Chakras

  January 25, 2025 23:52 IST

  Naik Dilwar Khan, who was killed in action in an anti-terror operation in Lolab Valley of Kupwara in Jammu and Kashmir in July last year has been posthumously awarded the Kirti Chakra, India's second-highest peacetime gallantry award.

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  Chunav Manch: Kejriwal is a master in blaming others for his failures, says Gajendra Singh Shekhawat

  January 26, 2025 14:10 IST

  Chunav Manch: The elections for the 70 assembly constituencies in Delhi will be held on February 5 and the results will be declared on February 8. The BJP is making all efforts to replace AAP which has been dominating Delhi politics since 2013.

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  Historic feat: First mother-son duo to receive Presidential Awards in same year

  January 25, 2025 23:54 IST

  Lt Gen Sadhna S Nair, awarded AVSM, and Sqn Ldr Tarun Nair, awarded Vayu Sena Medal (Gallantry), scripted history as the first mother-son duo to be honoured with Presidential Awards in the same year.

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  Padma Awards 2025: Sharda Sinha conferred with Padma Vibhushan, Sushil Modi awarded Padma Bhushan

  January 26, 2025 6:51 IST

  Padma Awards 2025: President Droupadi Murmu conferred Padma awards to 139 individuals for their unparalleled contributions to their respective fields.

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  'One Nation, One Election' can reduce financial burden: President Murmu on Republic Day eve | WATCH

  January 25, 2025 21:06 IST

  President Murmu also spoke about India’s achievements across various sectors, including technology, agriculture, and healthcare, and how the nation’s growing global presence is shaping the future.

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  UCC will be implemented in Uttarakhand on January 27, CM Dhami to launch portal

  January 27, 2025 18:08 IST

  Chief Minister’s secretary Shailesh Bagoli said that this will make Uttarakhand the first state in India after Independence to implement the Uniform Civil Code (UCC).

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  Rashtrapati Bhavan to host Republic Day At Home | Check senior leaders' seating arrangements

  January 25, 2025 15:54 IST

  President Droupadi Murmu will host an At Home programme at the Rashtrapati Bhavan. The Indonesian President will also attend the event. Other guests, including LoP Rahul Gandhi, Mallikarjun Kharge, and Atishi, will also attend.

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  Vrindavan's Banke Bihari temple gets FCRA licence, to receive foreign funding: Sources

  January 25, 2025 14:06 IST

  Banke Bihari temple is currently managed by the court and the court has formed a management committee. This management committee under court approval had applied for an FCRA license.

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  Vijayasai Reddy, YSRCP leader and close aide of Jagan Mohan Reddy, resigns from Rajya Sabha

  January 26, 2025 13:50 IST

  Vijayasai Reddy, a senior political leader from Andhra Pradesh, had been serving as the leader of the parliamentary party, and floor leader in Rajya Sabha. He is also the national general secretary of the YSRCP.

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  Bhaav 2025: Art of Living launches India's largest live performance art convention 'Sita Charitam'

  January 25, 2025 10:48 IST

  Bhaav 2025 brings together 500 artists and 30 dance, music, and art forms that will travel to 180 countries with a unique script curated from more than 20 versions.

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  Tahawwur Rana, Mumbai attack convict, extradition to India cleared by US Supreme Court

  January 25, 2025 10:35 IST

  India sought the extradition of Tahawwur Rana as he is wanted in the 26/11 terrorist attacks. This also Rana's last legal chance to not be extradited to India.

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  OPINION | Beggary: Law is no solution, give skill training to beggars

  January 25, 2025 9:03 IST

  Authorities in Indore had conducted awareness campaign asking beggars not to beg in public, and advising people not to give alms to beggars. The city authorities have even offered to give Rs 1,000 reward to anyone giving tip-off about beggars taking alms in the city.

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  National Voters' Day 2025: India celebrates 75 years of Election Commission

  January 25, 2025 8:41 IST

  National Voters’ Day marks the foundation of the Election Commission of India (ECI) in 1950. This day has been observed since 2011 and aims to encourage citizens to vote.

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  Tahir Hussain bail plea: Supreme Court constitutes special bench to hear petition on January 28

  January 25, 2025 7:06 IST

  Tahir Hussain, an AIMIM candidate from Mustafabad constituency in Delhi, has sought interim bail for the election campaign for the upcoming Delhi Assembly polls.

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  Aaj Ki Baat: Full episode, January 24, 2025

  January 28, 2025 15:12 IST

  JPC on Waqf Bill Chaos: 10 Opposition MPs suspended after protests during JPC meeting; Mirwaiz of Kashmir meets JPC, voices opposition to the Waqf Amendment Bill.

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  JPC members write to Speaker Om Birla over Waqf Amendment Bill proceedings, demand transparency

  January 24, 2025 19:44 IST

  In their letter, the members have also requested the postponement of the committee’s 27th meeting. They emphasized the need for adequate time for Opposition members to present their pleas and claims, as per the established rules and procedures of Parliament.

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  Vijayasai Reddy, close aide of Jagan Reddy and YSRCP leader to resign from Rajya Sabha

  January 24, 2025 19:06 IST

  According to Vijayasai Reddy post, he is venturing into agriculture. "My future is agriculture."

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  In a first, father-son duo from Army to be part of Republic Day Parade

  January 24, 2025 18:12 IST

  Lt Gen Bhavnish Kumar, GoC Delhi area and Lt Ahan, Contingent Commander of 61 cavalry are participating in the parade. While the father will be leading the parade, son is a part of the regiment.

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  OPINION | Maha Kumbh: Yogi’s wonderful planning and management

  January 24, 2025 16:39 IST

  In my 'Aaj Ki Baat' show on Thursday night, I showed a question-answer sample. By watching it, you can have a fair glimpse of how the common public was involved in the TV discussion. Yogi Adityanath's replies were emphatic.