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Contingents of the Navy, India Army Service Corps and a unit of Corps of Signals (transportable satellite terminal) were all led by women officers. (Photo: PTI)

Women prowess mesmerises crowd at 70th R-Day parade on Rajpath

The all-women Assam Rifles contingent created history this year by participating for the first time in a Republic Day...

26 Jan 2019 1:56 PM IST

Talking about the Operation Bluestar in Golden Temple in 1984, former president Pranab Mukherjee said Indira Gandhi had never compromised with blind religious faiths or with the social force which was at work to split the country into different parts. (Photo: PTI)

Strive to protect, preserve foundational ethics of Constitution:...

Mukherjee unfurled national flag at his residence in central Delhi and took the salute from a contingent of CRPF...

26 Jan 2019 1:52 PM IST

The woman, Rajeshwari Mishra, who has been for the last 40 years, apart of the annual flag hoisting event at the Shahjahapur district collectorate couldnt control her emotions and wept during her address after the flag hosting ceremony. (Photo: ANI)

Freedom fighter's daughter cries on stage, asks for govt help

Mishra, daughter of Mahesh Nath Mishra said she had not been receiving any benefits from the government and asked for...

26 Jan 2019 12:54 PM IST

No member from the general public attended the function. (File Photo)

Mizoram Governor addresses empty ground amid Republic Day boycott call

Mizoram Governor Kummanam Rajasekharan on Saturday addressed an almost-empty ground here on the 70th Republic Day.

26 Jan 2019 12:11 PM IST

They also said that the militants decamped with the service weapons of the policemen and fled from the area. (Representational Image | PTI)

2 militants killed in J&K's Khunmoh area on India's 70th Republic Day

Police official said the search turned into a gun battle after militants opened firing on security forces.

26 Jan 2019 11:22 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi greets crowds at Republic Day parade in Delhi (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Republic Day 2019: As parade ends, PM Modi greets crowd at Rajpath

South African Prez Cyril Ramaphosa will be chief guest at the parade, which will be presided by the president of India,...

26 Jan 2019 8:43 AM IST

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal during the state-level Republic Day function of the Government of NCT at Chhatrasal Stadium in New Delhi on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

Centre creating hurdles in AAP govts' work, says Arvind Kejriwal

Kejriwal and his AAP have accused the BJP-led Central government of creating hurdles in the works of Delhi government.

26 Jan 2019 7:27 AM IST

In his maiden address last year, President Kovind had laid down markers for a New India, one that would be compassionate towards the disadvantaged and would not discriminate on the basis of gender or religion. (Photo: ANI |Twitter)

In R-day address, Prez Kovind urges people to perform 'sacred act' of...

President said it will be the first when voters born in the 21st century will contribute to electing a new Lok Sabha.

25 Jan 2019 7:41 PM IST

A man uses a smartphone in Tokyo. Visitors to New Zealand can be fined 5,000 New Zealand dollars ($3,243) for refusing to provide passwords to unlock electronic devices and allow customs officials to examine them under a new law that a civil liberties group condemned as a grave invasion of privacy. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi, File)

Republic Day Sale: 70% discounts on smartphones

Togofogo is also providing 1-years warranty in association with Warranty Bazaar.

23 Jan 2019 4:45 PM IST

According to sources, the investigating agency carried out the operation for three days starting from Sunday. (Representational image)

9 men including teenager arrested by Maharashtra ATS for links with...

Certain chemicals, powder, mobile phones, hard drives SIM cards, acid bottle, sharp knives etc were seized during...

23 Jan 2019 11:40 AM IST

The delegation requested Indian High Commissioner to the UK to convey their concerns to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the chairman of the Joint Parliamentary Committee. (Photo: File)

Citizenship bill: Mizoram body calls for Republic Day boycott

According to press statement, all govt employees, students and general public would stay away from functions organised...

22 Jan 2019 11:29 AM IST

An Indian street vendor sells Indian flags at a traffic intersection on the eve of Indias Republic Day, in Kolkata. (Photo: AP)

Extra 10 marks for Republic Day attendance

Starting this year, SSC students won't be having internal assessments for subjects except for Mathematics and Science.

19 Jan 2019 1:43 AM IST