A day before Padma awards were to be officially announced, yoga guru Ramdev and spiritual guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar politely declined to receive the honours
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16th Jun 2026 | Updated at 07:29am 16th Jun 2026
CM Sharma visits UK to usher investments into ‘Rising Rajasthan’
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Somnath Swabhiman Parv honours India’s spiritual resilience
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Five people from Gujarat, including Gandhinagar BJP MP L K Advani were named Padma award winners.
India's women power was on full display on Monday as India showcased its military might at the 66th Republic Day parade in the capital. For the first time,...
BJP veteran and former deputy prime minister L K Advani, Punjab chief minister Parkash Singh Badal, senior actors Dilip Kumar and Amitabh Bachchan and...
Multi-hued images of India's rich cultural diversity and military might as well as achievements in diverse fields unfolded on Monday at the 66th Republic...
“The Make in India” tableau stole the show at the Republic Day parade
.US President Barack Obama broke secret service's sacred security protocol by remaining in the open for more than two hours when he graced the Republic...
Indian President Pranab Mukherjee gave a stern assessment of India 65 years after it declared itself a republic, criticising parliamentary dysfunction...
India showed its rich cultural diversity and military might as well as achievements in diverse fields at the 66th Republic Day parade in Delhi which had...
The Indian High Commission hosted a reception to honour the Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 2015 Sanman Awardees Lord Raj Loomba and Prof Nat Puri in London at the High Commission of India. Mr S S Sidhu, Minister (Coordination) started the evening proceedings,...
