New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu paid floral tributes to former President of India V.V. Giri on his birth anniversary at Rashtrapati Bhavan on Monday. President Murmu paid her respects to the former President and remembered his contribution to the nation.
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Navy Chief Admiral Krishna Swaminathan Begins Four-Day Visit to Mauritius
New Delhi: Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS) Admiral Krishna Swaminathan began a four-day official visit to Mauritius on Monday, as part of India’s efforts to strengthen bilateral maritime cooperation and deepen defence ties with the island nation. The visit, scheduled from August 10 to 13, 2026, is aimed at further consolidating India-Mauritius defence and Read More…
Rahul Gandhi Says PM Modi’s Image ‘Destroyed’, Calls for Amit Shah’s Resignation
New Delhi: Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Monday stepped up his attack on the government over alleged police “brutalities” against student protesters, demanding the resignation of Union Home Minister Amit Shah. Gandhi claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s image has been “destroyed” and can never be rebuilt. In an article Read More…
Operation Sindoor Showed India’s Resolve to Protect Citizens: Rajnath Singh
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday said Operation Sindoor demonstrated the unmatched valour of India’s armed forces and sent a clear message globally that the country would go to any extent to ensure the safety of its citizens. Addressing the ‘Sindoor Maharaktadan Yatra’ blood donation camp at Base Hospital, Delhi Cantonment, Singh commended Read More…
PM Modi Hosts India’s Commonwealth Games 2026 Medal Winners
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday hosted India’s outstanding medal winners from the Commonwealth Games 2026 at 7, Lok Kalyan Marg and interacted with the athletes about their experiences at the Games. The Prime Minister praised the athletes for their exceptional performances, saying their achievements are a matter of immense pride for the Read More…
Vice-President CP Radhakrishnan Launches ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’ Campaign
Sri Vijaya Puram: Vice-President C. P. Radhakrishnan on Saturday inaugurated the ‘Har Ghar Tiranga Abhiyan’ by hoisting the National Flag at Flag Point in Sri Vijaya Puram on the occasion of August Kranti Diwas. The event commemorated the historic Quit India Movement of 1942, which marked a significant milestone in India’s struggle for independence. The Read More…
PM Modi Remembers Freedom Fighters of Quit India Movement
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday remembered all those who participated in the historic Quit India Movement and paid tribute to their courage and determination in India’s freedom struggle. The Prime Minister said that inspired by the leadership of Mahatma Gandhi, the clarion call of the Quit India Movement infused new energy into Read More…
Vice-President C. P. Radhakrishnan Visits Cellular Jail, Pays Tribute to Freedom Fighters
Port Blair: Vice-President C. P. Radhakrishnan on Saturday visited the historic Cellular Jail in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands and paid tribute to freedom fighters who endured immense hardships during India’s struggle for independence. During his visit, the Vice-President laid a wreath at the Martyr’s Column and paid homage at the cell where freedom fighter Read More…
Telangana Congress Leader Booked Over Alleged Animal Sacrifice
Hyderabad: An FIR has been registered against a ruling Congress leader in Telangana’s Sangareddy district for allegedly organising an animal sacrifice, police said on Saturday. The case was registered on August 7 under Section 325 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), relating to mischief by killing or maiming an animal. Police said the FIR was Read More…
Tharoor Says Remarks on Rahul Gandhi’s Youth Outreach Were Not an Attack on Congress
New Delhi: Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Saturday clarified his recent remarks on Rahul Gandhi’s ‘Chhatron Ki Goonj’ programme, saying they were not intended as an attack on the party or its leadership. Tharoor said the media had interpreted his comments as criticism of his own party and its leadership, which was not what he Read More…