The Opposition Congress in Punjab demanded the day honouring Guru Gobind Singh's sons be called Sahibzadas Shahadat Diwas, accusing the Centre of distorting Sikh history. BJP defended the name, while AAP, SAD, and BSP stayed silent.
DAV Model School, Sector 15, Chandigarh, solemnly observed Swami Shraddhanand Balidaan Diwas on December 23, 2024. Students paid tribute through speeches and a pledge ceremony, honoring his legacy of social reform and sacrifice.
India observes Veer Bal Diwas on December 26, 2025, commemorating the supreme sacrifice of Guru Gobind Singh's younger sons, Sahibzada Fateh Singh and Zorawar Singh. Learn about the history and significance of this solemn day.
Shiromani Akali Dal's Paramjit Singh Sarna explains the call to rename Veer Bal Diwas to Sahibzadey Shahadat Diwas, citing historical accuracy and respect. Learn the full story behind this demand.
Shiromani Akali Dal leader Manjit Singh GK accuses BJP's Pritpal Singh Baliawala of lying about recommending 'Veer Bal Diwas'. He supports Akal Takht's call for 'Sahibzade Shaheedi Diwas' and plans legal steps. Read the full controversy.
Former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee's birth anniversary on December 25 will be celebrated nationwide as Sushasan Diwas, highlighting his legacy of leadership and governance.
On National Farmers' Day, explore crucial sustainable farming methods & the National Mission for Sustainable Agriculture (NMSA). Essential reading for UPSC aspirants & eco-conscious citizens. Boost your current affairs knowledge now!
On National Farmers Day 2025, honouring Chaudhary Charan Singh, we detail five crucial government schemes like PM KISAN and PMFBY that support India's farmers. Learn how these initiatives boost income and security.
On Kisan Diwas, explore the unique legacy of PM Charan Singh, the only Indian Prime Minister who never faced Parliament. Discover the political drama behind this historic anomaly.
India observes National Farmers Day on 23 December, honoring farmers as 'Annadata' and the legacy of former PM Chaudhary Charan Singh. Explore the day's significance and key messages.
Former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee's birth anniversary on December 25 is celebrated nationwide as Sushasan Diwas. Learn about the events and his legacy.
Union Minister Manohar Lal Khattar skipped VIP protocol, standing in a queue to pay Rs 3,500 at a Haryana cultural event in Delhi. Read about the gesture and other political updates.
Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini paid tributes at the 350th martyrdom anniversary of Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur in Yamunanagar. He announced a ₹31 lakh grant and highlighted state initiatives for Sikh heritage. Read more.
District Immunization Officer Dr Harpreet Singh conducted a surprise audit of maternal & child healthcare services in Ayali Khurd. The inspection focused on immunization, nutrition, and patient care standards.
Union Minister Amit Shah visits Panchkula on December 24 for Veer Bal Diwas, cooperative conference, and more. Officials ensure smooth arrangements. Details inside.
Rajya Sabha MP Balbir Singh Seechewal highlights the eternal spiritual significance of the Sahibzade in Parliament, urging recognition beyond their historical martyrdom. Read his powerful tribute.
BSP chief Mayawati convenes a crucial national-level party meeting in New Delhi. Agenda includes organisational review and plans for Jan Kalyankari Diwas on her birthday. Read for details.
Actress Celina Jaitly seeks help to contact brother detained in UAE. On Vijay Diwas, she shared her late father Colonel VK Jaitly's harrowing 1971 war story. Read her emotional tribute.
Sunny Deol broke down while delivering an iconic dialogue at the Border 2 teaser launch on Vijay Diwas, weeks after his father Dharmendra's passing. The viral moment highlights personal grief and cinematic legacy. Read more.
President Droupadi Murmu inaugurated the Param Vir Dirgha gallery, honouring 21 Param Vir Chakra awardees. The gallery replaces colonial-era portraits, marking a symbolic shift. Read more about this tribute to India's bravest.
Bangladeshi Muktijoddhas at Kolkata's Vijay Diwas celebrations stress dialogue over tensions. They call for patience and renewed cooperation between the two nations. Read more.
Residents of Shamsher Nagar, Ludhiana, organized a solemn ceremony to mark Vijay Diwas, honoring the 1971 war heroes. The event featured patriotic songs and tributes.
Pune's Southern Command marked the 54th Vijay Diwas with a solemn wreath-laying ceremony. Lt Gen Dhiraj Seth led tributes to the fallen heroes of the 1971 Indo-Pak War. Read the full report.
Sudarshan Chakra Corps commemorated the 54th Vijay Diwas at Bhopal's war memorial, honoring soldiers of the 1971 Indo-Pak War. Lt Gen Arvind Chauhan led the wreath-laying ceremony. Read more.
Telangana Deputy CM Bhatti Vikramarka paid homage at Amar Jawan Jyoti, hailed soldiers' valor. He also urged new sarpanches to drive village development. Read more.
Uttarakhand Governor led Vijay Diwas tributes in Dehradun, honoring 1971 war martyrs. The event highlighted India's historic victory and creation of Bangladesh. Read more.
Indian Army's Southern Command marked 54 years of the 1971 victory, honouring veterans and Veer Naris in Pune. Lt Gen Dhiraj Seth led solemn tributes at the War Memorial. Read the full report.
On Vijay Diwas, India honors the courage & sacrifice of its soldiers in the 1971 war that led to Bangladesh's liberation. Read how the nation pays tribute.
Sunny Deol unveils the Border 2 teaser, calling it the year's most anticipated preview. The Anurag Singh-directed sequel hits cinemas on 23 January 2026. Jai Hind!
On Vijay Diwas, India commemorates the decisive victory in the 1971 war that led to Bangladesh's liberation. Political leaders salute the armed forces' valour. Read more.