400 Maha legislature employees face disciplinary action for skipping Republic Day function

400 Maha legislature employees face disciplinary action for skipping Republic Day function

Mumbai, Jan 31 (IANS) In a major crackdown, the Maharashtra Legislature Secretariat has issued show cause notices to approximately 400 employees across A, B, C, and D categories for failing to attend the Republic Day flag-hoisting ceremony at Vidhan Bhavan. The notices warn of disciplinary action under the stipulated rules. The action follows directives from … Read more

Republic Day parade: Tripura’s tableau wins second prize

Republic Day parade: Tripura's tableau wins second prize

Agartala, Jan 29 (IANS) Tripura’s tableau, showcasing the ‘Eternal Reverence: The worship of 14 deities in the state- Kharchi Puja’ at the 76th Republic Day celebrations, won the second prize. Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha, who also holds the Home and Culture portfolios, expressed his happiness over the performance of the state’s tableau. The Chief … Read more

Army and other security agencies recover 35 weapons from Manipur before Republic Day

Army and other security agencies recover 35 weapons from Manipur before Republic Day

Kolkata, Jan 27 (IANS) The Army and Assam Rifles have recovered 35 weapons, ammunition, and explosives, in joint operations with the state police and other security forces, from several parts of Manipur over the week leading up to India’s Republic Day, officials said. According to a senior official of the Eastern Command, the recoveries were … Read more

Andhra Pradesh celebrates Republic Day with gaiety

Andhra Pradesh celebrates Republic Day with gaiety

Vijayawada, Jan 26 (IANS) The 76th Republic Day was celebrated with gaiety and enthusiasm across Andhra Pradesh on Sunday. Governor S. Abdul Nazeer led the celebration by unfurling the national flag at the main official ceremony held at Indira Gandhi Municipal Stadium in Vijayawada. Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan, IT … Read more

76th Republic Day: ‘Nari Shakti’ in focus as tableaux cross past Kartavya Path (Ld)

76th Republic Day: 'Nari Shakti’ in focus as  tableaux cross past Kartavya Path (Ld)

New Delhi, Jan 26 (IANS) As India celebrates the 76th Republic Day, the majestic Kartavya Path in the national capital saw India’s rich cultural heritage and its military might on full display, with the country’s top leadership as well as thousands of delegates in attendance. More than 30 tableaux from 16 state governments and Union … Read more

Patriotic fervour marks Republic Day celebrations in Telangana

Patriotic fervour marks Republic Day celebrations in Telangana

Hyderabad, Jan 26 (IANS) Patriotic fervour marked the 76th Republic Day celebrations on Sunday in Telangana. Governor Jishnu Dev Varma led the celebrations by hoisting the national flag at the main official function held at Parade Grounds, Secunderabad. Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy, Deputy Chief Minister Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka and their cabinet colleagues Ponnam Prabhakar, … Read more

India showcases extensive display of ‘Nari Shakti’ during Republic Day

India showcases extensive display of 'Nari Shakti' during Republic Day

New Delhi, Jan 26 (IANS) India celebrated its 76th Republic Day on Sunday with grandeur at Kartavya Path in New Delhi, where the parade and tableaux showcased the nation’s progress, cultural richness, and military strength, with a significant emphasis on ‘Nari Shakti’ (women empowerment). One of the highlights was the all-women marching contingent of the … Read more

Braving cold weather, Himachal Pradesh celebrates 76th Republic Day

Braving cold weather, Himachal Pradesh celebrates 76th Republic Day

Shimla, Jan 26 (IANS) Braving cold weather despite sunny conditions, people on Sunday celebrated the 76th Republic Day across Himachal Pradesh. Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla hoisted the Tricolour at the historic Ridge here. He took the salute from an impressive march past led by Parade Commander Lt. Gagandeep Chauhan from 22, Jammu and Kashmir Rifles. … Read more

Modern republic of India is more capable, prosperous: LS Speaker Om Birla

Modern republic of India is more capable, prosperous: LS Speaker Om Birla

New Delhi, Jan 26 (IANS) On the occasion of the 76th Republic Day, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla extended his heartfelt wishes to the nation, emphasising the significant progress the country has made over the past 75 years and remarked that the modern republic of India has become more capable and prosperous. Taking to social … Read more