Experts propose a City Performance Dividend to shift focus from competing for government schemes to delivering measurable urban outcomes, creating a national urban scoreboard through the Union Budget.
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma calls on voters to decide between progress and what he terms 'surrender to Bangladeshi Muslims' ahead of upcoming state elections.
The Indian Army showcased its phased battle array formation for the first time at the Republic Day parade, displaying military assets in actual combat sequence with aerial components and advanced equipment.
Chinese President Xi Jinping congratulated India on its 77th Republic Day, describing bilateral relations as 'good neighbours, friends and partners' and highlighting improved ties despite border tensions.
On Republic Day 2026, three Chandigarh Police personnel received the President's Police Medal for Meritorious Service, while 25 others were awarded the Administrator's Police Medal in recognition of their exemplary service and dedication.
A neutral Swiss military study reveals how the Indian Air Force achieved near-complete air superiority over Pakistan in Operation Sindoor, executing precision strikes and neutralizing air defenses within days.
Groundbreaking research using radiocarbon dating and solar storm evidence has definitively proven Viking presence in Newfoundland, Canada in 1021 AD, rewriting transatlantic exploration history.
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Nitin Nabin's appointment as BJP president marks a significant generational transition in Indian politics, yet raises questions about the evolving power dynamics within the party under Narendra Modi's leadership.
A heated argument between a delivery agent and a resident at Nimbus Society in Greater Noida escalated into a violent clash involving iron rods and sticks, with security guards and delivery agents battling for over 15 minutes.
Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann announces 48% reduction in road accident fatalities following Sadak Surakhya Force implementation, with faster emergency response saving lives.
Diplomats from various nations congratulated India on its 77th Republic Day, highlighting the country's democratic values and international partnerships.
Sri Lanka's Opposition Leader Sajith Premadasa extended warm Republic Day greetings to India, wishing for the nation's continued growth and strength on its 77th anniversary.
Punjab and Haryana joined the nation in celebrating the 77th Republic Day with vibrant parades, cultural performances, and patriotic fervor across cities like Chandigarh, Amritsar, and Ludhiana.
Punjab's Republic Day parade tableau commemorates the 350th anniversary of Guru Tegh Bahadur's martyrdom, showcasing Sikh heritage and sacrifice.
The Republic Day parade in New Delhi featured the 'Dhwaj Formation' aerial display by Mi-17 helicopters, followed by military honors and the arrival of gallantry award recipients on Kartavya Path.
Ludhiana Municipal Corporation has acquired a crucial property to create direct access to Shaheed Sukhdev Thapar's ancestral house in Naughara Mohalla, removing obstacles that had hidden the martyr's birthplace for years.
Over 40% of India's crude oil imports transit the Strait of Hormuz, a chokepoint threatened by Iran-US tensions. West Asian powers work to prevent conflict that could disrupt global energy flows and India's security.
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DRDO showcased the Long Range Anti-Ship Hypersonic Missile (LR-AShM) at the 77th Republic Day parade. This hypersonic glide missile, with a 1500 km range, enhances India's naval capabilities and strategic deterrence in the Indian Ocean region.
South Korea's former Prime Minister Lee Hae Chan passed away at 73 from a heart attack during an official trip to Ho Chi Minh City. A key figure in the nation's democratic movement, his death marks a significant loss for Korean politics.
A tragic road accident on a national highway in Karnataka's Tumakuru district has claimed three lives after a car collided with a stationary truck. Police have launched an investigation into the incident.
Nagaur police discovered nearly 10,000kg of ammonium nitrate with detonators in Sarhad Harsaur village farmhouse raid, arresting one suspect for illegal explosives trafficking.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's upcoming Budget presentation on February 1 is anticipated to feature major reforms including Customs duty restructuring, TDS simplification, and debt management strategies.
On Republic Day 2026, a reflection on how constitutional values are upheld not just in courts but through politics, governance, and civil society in India, emphasizing the need for active engagement.
For Republic Day 2026, enclosures along Kartavya Path in Delhi have been named after major Indian rivers, with layout maps and banners installed to guide guests to their designated seating areas.
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Major Indian cities face a road safety crisis as reckless driving, speeding, and civic negligence lead to accidents and fatalities. From Delhi to Bengaluru, dangerous behaviors like wrong-side driving and stunt performances are becoming commonplace.
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla of the Indian Air Force has been conferred the Ashoka Chakra, India's highest peacetime gallantry award, for his historic role in a landmark space mission. This recognition highlights his exceptional bravery and contributio
Eleven security personnel were injured in six IED blasts during an anti-Maoist operation in Bijapur, Chhattisgarh, and airlifted to Raipur for treatment on Republic Day eve.