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The UAE contingent participates in the rehearsal for the Republic Day parade on Rajpath in New Delhi on Friday. This is the first time that Arab soldiers will march along with Indian troopers at the parade. (Photo: PTI)

India, UAE hold first strategic talks

The two sides were represented by strong delegations drawn from a number of relevant ministries and departments.

21 Jan 2017 2:22 AM IST

Republic Day: Indian Navy to showcase submarines on Rajpath

Submarine INS Kalvari is likely to be commissioned into the service by March this year.

21 Jan 2017 2:15 AM IST

The Election Commission of India office

Election Commission pulls up Niti over gram sabhas

The poll panel said its permission was not taken before organising gram sabhas across the country, including the...

21 Jan 2017 1:50 AM IST

Is Akshay Kumar the new Manoj Kumar?

In Namaste London, Akshay Kumar ripped off Manoj Kumar's Hai Preet Jahaan Ki Reet Sadaa sequence from Purab Aur Paschim.

31 Jan 2017 12:21 AM IST

The Queen will host the reception in February. (Photo: AFP)

Queen to host reception for UK-India Year of Culture

he reception is expected to take place towards the end of February, with a formal date announcement expected in a few...

28 Jan 2017 1:23 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi receives President Pranab Mukherjee and the Chief Guest Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi General Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan during the 68th Republic Day Parade at Rajpath in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

UAE Crown Prince lauds unity in diversity'

Sheikh Al Nahyan hailed the Indian values and diversity in a series of tweets.

27 Jan 2017 7:10 AM IST

Chasen Lowang Dada, the widow of martyr Hav Hangpan Dada, receives Ashok Chakra from President Pranab Mukherjee during the Republic Day parade on Rajpath in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Ashok Chakra for jawan who died fighting militants in J&K

Martyred soldier's wife says she wants her children to follow their father's footsteps and join Army.

27 Jan 2017 5:46 AM IST

Security personnel inspecting the site of a low intensity blast in Charaideo district of Assam. (Photo: PTI)

Blasts in Assam and Manipur, but none hurt

The blast at Angera in Charaideo was reported to be the most powerful. It created a deep crater.

27 Jan 2017 5:05 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi shakes hands with Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi before a meeting at Hyderabad House in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

India, UAE: Envision a future together

India is a country that is diverse and has been welcoming of pluralism historically.

27 Jan 2017 4:29 AM IST

Delhi governments education initiatives like the model school project, mega parent-teacher meetings, and skill development centres were showcased in the tableau.

Delhi tableau is back after three years, focus on schools

Manish Sisodia, who attended the 68th R-Day programme at Rajpath, also tweeted a selfie with the city's tableau.

27 Jan 2017 1:58 AM IST

IAF helicopters shower flower petals on spectators at the parade on Rajpath. (Photo: PTI)

Delhiites celebrate on Rajpath, rain no dampener

The streets of Delhi was abuzz with faces painted in tricolour and heading towards Rajpath.

27 Jan 2017 1:46 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets the crowd as he leaves after the 68th Republic Day celebrations on Rajpath in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Modi walks down the road, breaks protocol once again

Modi walked to greet the cheering crowd waving at him. He walked down the Rajpath.

27 Jan 2017 1:45 AM IST