Crafts, Music Of Jammu And Kashmir Display Cultural Richness At Republic Day Parade
New Delhi, Jan 26: Artefacts and culture of Jammu and Kashmir came alive on the Kartavya Path during the 77th Republic Day Parade in New Delhi. Celebrating the splendour of traditional arts, the tableau of the Union territory displayed the gleaming samavaar with intricate metal engraving, exquisitely woven Kani shawls rich with symbolic patterns, hand-knotted carpets rising from looms in geometric harmony and carved walnut-wood artefacts. Papier mache creations glowed with vibrant colours, while Pahari miniature paintings, especially the expressive [] The post Crafts, Music Of Jammu And Kashmir Display Cultural Richness At Republic Day Parade appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Videos: Indias showcases military mightat R-Day parade on Kartavya Path
New Delhi: India ushered in its 77th Republic Day on Monday with a grand display of its military prowess that included missiles, warplanes, newly-raised units and lethal weapon systems used during Operation Sindoor. President of the European Council, Antonio Costa, and President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, graced the celebrations as chief Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
India Celebrates Republic Day 2026. Here's A Look In Pictures
India celebrated the 77th Republic Day with grand festivities at New Delhi's Kartavya Path.
New Delhi, Jan 26: Every year, when Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives for the Republic Day celebrations, people not only watch the parade but also notice what he is wearing. Over time, his outfits, especially his choice of headgear have become a part of the days visual memory, and this year was no different. As India observed its 77th Republic Day on Monday, PM Modi arrived at the National War Memorial in New Delhi in his own signature style, wearing [] The post Republic Day 2026: PM Modi Sports Multicolored Pagdi; A Look At His Iconic Turban Looks Over The Years appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Shubhanshu Shukla, Group Captain, conferred Ashoka Chakra
The President presented the award to Shubhanshu Shukla at the Republic Day celebrations at the Kartavya Path, in New Delhi
New Delhi, Jan 26: A glass-cased Integrated Operational Centre (IOC) showcasing the conduct of Operation Sindoor rolled down Kartavya Path during the 77th Republic Day parade on Monday. The display highlighted the success of the operation and the coordinated efforts of Indias armed forces. The operation led to the neutralisation of over 100 terrorists and enemy soldiers, along with the destruction of key strategic assets, bringing the enemy to its knees within just 88 hours. Operation Sindoor was a military [] The post R-Day 2026: IOC Depicts Operation Sindoor Success At Kartavya Path, Neutralised 100 Terrorists In 88 Hours appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
President Droupadi Murmu Confers Ashoka Chakra To Space Hero Shubhanshu Shukla
New Delhi, Jan 26: President Droupadi Murmu on Monday conferred Indias highest peacetime gallantry award, Ashoka Chakra, to Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, who created history by becoming the first Indian to set foot on the International Space Station (ISS). The President presented the award to Shukla at the Republic Day celebrations at the Kartavya Path, the centrepiece boulevard of the national capital. In June last year, Shukla became the second Indian to have gone to space and the first to [] The post President Droupadi Murmu Confers Ashoka Chakra To Space Hero Shubhanshu Shukla appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Padma Awards 2026: Dharmendra, Alka Yagnik, Mammootty among honourees
New Delhi: Veteran Bollywood star Dharmendra, singer Alka Yagnik, Malayalam superstar Mammootty and R Madhavan were among the 131 individuals recognised with Padma Awards for their distinguished contribution in the field of arts. Veteran actor Dharmendra, who died in November last year at the age of 89, was conferred the Padma Vibhushan, the countrys second-highest Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Chinas interests in Venezuela now subject to Trump preferences: Report
New Delhi: With deposing Venezuelas Nicolas Maduro and taking over the countrys oil industry, the US is in the position to derail Chinas ambitions in the South American country in the near future, according to reports. Beijings foothold there is in doubt as the US asserts new power over Venezuelas oil patch, reports the Wall Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Watch: Republic Day: Delhi on high alert with AI, snipers, 30,000 police
Chilly morning, clear skies greet Delhi people on Republic Day
The city's air quality was in the 'poor' category with an air quality index (AQI) of 209
Chilly morning, clear skies greet Delhi people on Republic Day 2026
The citys primary weather station at Safdarjung recorded a minimum temperature of 4.2 degrees Celsius, more than two degrees lower than the previous day
Delhi court rejects bail plea of Army officer arrested by CBI in corruption case
Special Judge Gagandeep Singh was hearing the bail plea of Lt. Col. Deepak Kumar Sharma, who was arrested by the CBI for allegedly taking a bribe of 3 lakh from a Dubai-based company
PM Modi greets nation on Republic Day
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday greeted the nation on the 77th Republic Day. In a post on X, he said, Best wishes on Republic Day. May this occasion add renewed energy and enthusiasm in our collective resolve to build a Viksit Bharat. At the 77th Republic Day celebrations on the Kartavya Path, []
Republic Day: Delhi turns into a fortress with 30,000 cops, AI eyes and rooftop snipers
New Delhi is under a massive security blanket for India's 77th Republic Day. Over 30,000 police personnel are deployed across the city. The New Delhi district, the parade route, and sensitive areas have extra personnel and strict access control. Advanced technology, including AI-enabled smart glasses and over 3,000 CCTV cameras, is being used for surveillance.
IndiaEU FTA: New Delhi likely to cut car import tariffs from 110% to 40% - report
India is set to significantly slash import duties on European cars, potentially to 40% from over 100%, as a free trade agreement with the EU nears conclusion. This move opens India's auto market, benefiting European brands like BMW and Volkswagen, while protecting domestic electric vehicle production initially. The deal aims to boost trade and diversify supply chains.
Delhi Police on high alert with over 30,000 personnel, AI surveillance for Republic Day
New Delhi: The Delhi Police is on high alert with over 30,000 personnel deputed citywide in a multi-layered security net for the Republic Day celebrations, officials said. Around 10,000 police personnel are stationed in the New Delhi district alone, which contains the ceremonial parade route and high-security zones, they say. Additional Commissioner of Police (New Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Republic Day Parade 2026 Delhi: Traffic Restrictions, Metro Arrangements, Parking Guidelines
Delhi Police has issued a detailed traffic advisory ahead of the Republic Day Parade 2026, outlining road closures, diversions, and restrictions across central Delhi.
Republic Day 2026: Delhi Police deploys 30,000 personnel, AI surveillance
Of the total deployment, around 10,000 police personnel have been stationed in the New Delhi district, which includes the ceremonial parade route and several high-security zones
2026 Republic Day Parade Timings: India will celebrate its 77th Republic Day on January 26, 2026. The main event is the grand parade at Kartavya Path in New Delhi. President Droupadi Murmu will take the salute. European leaders Antnio Costa and Ursula von der Leyen will be the chief guests. The day commemorates India's constitution adoption. Security will be tight for the event.
IndiGo halts flights to Central Asian countries till Jan 28
New Delhi: IndiGo has cancelled its flights to Tbilisi, Almaty, Tashkent and Baku till January 28 due to the prevailing situation in Iran. We remain vigilant to developments in the region around Iran and are proactively reviewing flight operations, with safety being our highest priority, the airline said in a post on X on Sunday. Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
India Plans To Slash Tariffs On Cars To 40% From 110% As EU Trade Deal Nears: Report
Under the proposed deal, New Delhi is likely to lower peak import tariffs on EU-made cars to 40 per cent from the current maximum of 110 per cent.
Republic Day 2026: Security intensified across Delhi-NCR and LoC
Republic Day celebrations are underway with heightened security across India. Delhi-NCR is on high alert with intensified checks at borders. Iconic landmarks nationwide are illuminated in tricolour. In Jammu and Kashmir, the Army maintains vigilance along the LoC, with extensive checks and patrolling ensuring public safety and boosting soldier morale.
'A historic bond': US extends greetings to India on 77th Republic Day
Marco Rubio said the US looks forward to working together to advance our shared objectives in the year ahead and mentioned the Quad to assert the significance of the India-US relationship for the Indo-Pacific region. The national capital has been placed on high alert on the occasion of the 77th Republic Day, with intensified security checks underway across the Delhi-NCR region.
'US-India Share Historic Bond': Marco Rubio Extends R-Day Greeting, Praises Quad Connect
Marco Rubio extended his wishes to India on its 77th Republic Day and appreciated the Quad cooperation between Washington and New Delhi.
Verma spl guest at R-Day parade in Delhi
Goa nightclub fire case: Club generated Rs 22 cr as proceeds of crime, says ED
The federal probe agency conducted raids in Goa, Delhi, and Haryana on January 23 against Birch by Romeo Lane club and its promoters, including brothers Gaurav and Saurabh Luthra
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Republic Day 2026 Live Updates: Nation Celebrates 77th Republic Day, Parade To Begin At 10:30 AM
77th Republic Day Celebration Live: India will mark its 77th Republic Day today, with President Droupadi Murmu presiding over the grand festivities at Kartavya Path, Delhi.
150 Years Of 'Vande Mataram' And Military Might At Republic Day Parade Today: 10 Points
As India celebrates its 77th Republic Day today, President Droupadi Murmu will preside over the parade in Delhi's Kartavya Path. European Council President Antonio Costa and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen are the chief guests.
SUO Arpun Deep Kour of 3 J&K Bn NCC Baramulla receives Raksha Mantri Padak
SRINAGAR: During the ongoing Republic Day Camp (RDC) 2026 at New Delhi, SUO Arpun Deep Kour of 3 J&K Bn NCC from Baramulla has been awarded with the prestigious Raksha Mantri Padak by Defence Minister of India Rajnath Singh for exemplary duty, service and discipline displayed during Operation Sindoor. During the operation, she Kour executed []
150 Years Of 'Vande Mataram' And Military Might At R-Day Parade: 10 Points
As India celebrates its 77th Republic Day today, President Droupadi Murmu will preside over the parade in Delhi's Kartavya Path. European Council President Antonio Costa and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen are the chief guests.
Delhi weather today: Sunny skies, comfortable temperatures; air quality alert
Delhi enjoys a sunny, crisp Monday with temperatures peaking around 21C. Despite the pleasant weather, yesterday's 'poor' air quality, with high PM2.5 levels, may still cause irritation. Midday is ideal for outdoor activities, but masks are advised in traffic. Rain is expected midweek, followed by a return to warmer, sunny days.
LUB seeks extension of NCSS, new industrial package for J&K MSMEs
Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Jan 25: A deputation of Laghu Udyog Bharati (LUB), Jammu & Kashmir, met the Union Home Secretary at New Delhi and submitted a memorandum seeking extension and enhancement of the New Central Sector Scheme (NCSS) to ensure that all MSME units which applied before September 30, 2024 are granted full benefits. The delegation also demanded the announcement of a fresh 10-year industrial package for J&K to support sustained industrial growth. The deputation was led by Om Gupta, [] The post LUB seeks extension of NCSS, new industrial package for J&K MSMEs appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
The Padma Awards 2024 celebrated a remarkable 131 honorees, including icons like Dharmendra and the late V S Achuthanandhan, alongside sports stars Rohit Sharma and Harmanpreet Kaur, and cinematic legend Mammootty. This year's recognition extends to the unsung heroes from various fields and remote areas, with 10 districts making their award debut.
Thieves fold hands, then flee with bells, lamps from temple in Greater Noida
High Court rejects YEIDAs appeal to review its township land order
Wind, the breather: Noidas AQI moderate for second day
NEW DELHI, Jan 25 : Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, who created history by becoming the first Indian to set foot on the International Space Station (ISS), was on Sunday awarded the Ashoka Chakra, Indias highest peacetime gallantry award. In June last year, Shukla became the second Indian to have gone to space and the first to visit the ISS as part of the historic Axiom-4 mission. His 18-day space odyssey came 41 years after cosmonaut Rakesh Sharma flew aboard the [] The post R-Day honours: Ashoka Chakra for space hero Shubhanshu Shukla; Shaurya Chakra for 2 women Navy officers appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Presidents address motivates every citizen to uphold constitutional ideals: PM Modi
NEW DELHI, Jan 25 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said President Droupadi Murmus Republic Day eve address to the nation motivates every citizen to reaffirm their commitment to strengthening democracy. On the eve of Republic Day, Rashtrapati Ji gave a very inspiring address. She has correctly emphasised the uniqueness of our Constitution and appreciated the collective spirit that has taken our nation forward, Modi said in a post on X. The prime minister said the Presidents address motivates [] The post Presidents address motivates every citizen to uphold constitutional ideals: PM Modi appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Gold, silver to stay firm next week as traders brace for tariff verdict, Fed rate decision: Analysts
NEW DELHI, Jan 25: Gold and silver prices are expected to stay firm next week as traders brace for the US Supreme Courts hearing on trade tariffs and the Federal Reserves upcoming interest rate decision, analysts said. The focus will also shift to the Union Budget 2026, to be presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on February 1, which could influence domestic bullion sentiment through changes in import duties and fiscal measures, they added. The bullion prices are expected to [] The post Gold, silver to stay firm next week as traders brace for tariff verdict, Fed rate decision: Analysts appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
NPCL opens EV charging plaza in Greater Noida
Dharmendra, ex-Kerala CM Achuthanandan awarded Padma Vibhushan posthumously
New Delhi: Veteran actor Dharmendra and Left stalwart and former Kerala chief minister VS Achuthanandan have been awarded the Padma Vibhushan posthumously on the occasion of the Republic Day 2026, late JMM founder and former Jharkhand chief minister Shibu Soren, singer Alka Yagnik, and Malayalam superstar Mammotty the Padma Bhushan, and sportspersons Harmanpreet Kaur, Rohit []
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Delhi Polices Special 13 awarded for battling terrorists
Op Kavach-12: Cops carry out multiple raids ahead of R-Day
33 Delhi Police officers & 31CBI officers awarded medals
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Gupta lays out vision for developed Delhi at R-Day event; says there will be no shortage of fundsto fast-track infrastructure projects; presents govt.s 11-month report card and highlights top priorities
Bharat Bhushan | Governors As Agents Of Delhi? Lets Scrap Post
While previous governments at the Centre have also misused governors, the problem has become much more acute under the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). What was episodic and less visible has become in-your-face
RCB-W vs MI-W, Match 16, Cricket Tips :The winning streak of Royal Challengers Bengaluru ended in the previous game, and they suffered a 7-wicket defeat at the hands of Delhi Capitals Women. But they are still the best team on the points table and are expected to bounce back. RCB-W will be up against the defending champions next. They will take on Mumbai Indians on Monday at BCA Stadium in Vadodara at 7:30 PM IST. RCB-W are one win away from making it to the final of the tournament. If they can do it on Monday, they will confirm a top finish in the league stage. But MI-W are expected to do well here, as it is a do-or-die contest for them and their survival. RCB-W vs MI-W: Match Details Date : January 26, 2026 (Monday) Time : 7:30 PM IST Venue : BCA Stadium, Vadodara RCB-W vs MI-W Live Streaming Details The upcoming content will be live at Star Sports Networks on Indian cable TVs. Fans can also watch the live stream on the Jio Hotstar app or website. RCB-W vs MI-W: Head-to-Head in WPL Total Matches : 8 Royal Challengers Bengaluru Women : 4 Mumbai Indians Women : 4 No-Result : 0 RCB-W vs MI-W: Ground Pitch Report In the matches played so far in Vadodara, the wicket is pretty good for batting. Especially the teams that have batted second here. It is important, if you are batting first, to score big totals, or else it is a very difficult venue to defend a total. RCB-W vs MI-W: Possible XIs Royal Challengers Bengaluru : Smriti Mandhana (c), Grace Harris, Georgia Voll, Radha Yadav, Nadine de Klerk, Richa Ghosh (wk), Arundhati Reddy, Gautami Naik, Shreyanka Patil, Sayali Satghare, Lauren Bell Mumbai Indians : Hayley Matthews, S. Sajana, Nat Sciver-Brunt, Harmanpreet Kaur (c), Rahila Firdous (wk), Amelia Kerr, Nicola Carey, Amanjot Kaur, Vaishnavi Sharma, Poonam Khemnar, Sanskriti Gupta RCB-W vs MI-W: Player to Watch Out For Probable Best Batter Smriti Mandhana was the only batter that batted well against DC-W, and she is in good form at the top. For MI-W, Nat Sciver-Brunt has been the key and has already scored three half-centuries this season. Probable Best Bowler The biggest challenge for MI-W will be Lauren Bell. She is exceptional, and the new ball made a difference when these two teams played last time. For MI-W, Nicola Carey has played that role and has been effective with the ball. Today Match Prediction : RCB-W lost the last game and looked below par, and they will be slightly under pressure. Hence, we predict MI-W to put them under more pressure and win the game. RCB-W vs MI-W Match 16, WPL 2026, Today Match RCB-W vs MI-W, RCB-W vs MI-W Prediction, RCB-W vs MI-W Predicted XIs, Injury Update for RCB-W vs MI-W Match Also Read: Live Cricket Score Disclaimer : The prediction or cricket tips are purely based on the understanding and research of the writer. So kindly make sure to consider the points above while making your predictions.
Iconic landmarks in Delhi glow in tricolour hues ahead of the 77th Republic Day
The Ministry in the statement accused Ms. Hasina of inciting acts of terror ahead of the upcoming election in Bangladesh
Ranji Trophy: Pant, Jaiswal, Shardul to miss Mumbai vs Delhi match
India's Test vice-captain Rishabh Pant, opener Yashasvi Jaiswal, and allrounder Shardul Thakur will miss Mumbai's Ranji Trophy match against Delhi due to injuries and illness. Pant is recovering from a side strain, Jaiswal from stomach pain after food poisoning, and Thakur from a calf injury. Mumbai has already qualified for the quarterfinals.
Former BCCI president IS Bindra passes away at 84
Former BCCI president and veteran cricket administrator Inderjit Singh Bindra passed away at his New Delhi residence on Sunday at the age of 84. His health deteriorated suddenly after lunch, and he died around 6.30 pm. The last rites of Bindra, a key figure in Indian cricket administration, will be performed at the Lodhi crematorium on Monday.
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Clearer Skies For Delhi As AQI Improves To 153
Delhi breathed cleaner air on Sunday as the city's Air Quality Index (AQI) stood at 153 in the moderate category, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) data, even as temperatures remained below the seasonal average.
COAS General Upendra Dwivedi meets U.S. Army Secretary Daniel P. Driscoll in New Delhi
The discussions focused on deepening bilateral defence ties, expanding Army-to-Army cooperation, and reinforcing the shared commitment of both forces to global peace and security
Common viruses can lead to severe brain infections, says AIIMS Bhopal
New Delhi: Commonly found viruses such as the parvovirus B19 (PVB19) can cause serious brain infections like encephalitis, said researchers from the AIIMS Bhopal on Saturday, January 24. Parvovirus B19 is a common virus with which most people come into contact at some point in their lives. In some rare cases, especially in children, the Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Delhi Police Issues Traffic Advisory For Republic Day Parade: Details Here
Ahead of the Republic Day Parade on January 26, 2026, Delhi Police has issued a detailed traffic advisory outlining road closures, diversions, and restrictions across central Delhi to ensure smooth conduct of the national celebrations.
Republic Day: 982 security personnel honoured with Gallantry Medals
New Delhi: A total of 982 police, fire, home guard, civil defence and correctional services personnel have been awarded gallantry and various service medals on the eve of the 77th Republic Day. The decorations included 125 gallantry medals (GM), the Union Home Ministry said in a statement. The maximum number of bravery medals, at 45, Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
YSRCP announces Chalo Delhi campaign after Manda Salman murder, vows justice for family
Padma awards: Ranga Reddy among 10 districts featuring for first time
New Delhi: As the Padma awards were announced on Sunday, January 25, officials said the winners hail from every part of the country, with 10 districts of awardees featuring for the first time since Independence. The government has chosen 131 Padma awardees from over 39,000 nominations received by it, which were evaluated through an exhaustive, Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Bangladesh raises concern over Sheikh Hasinas address in India
New Delhi/Dhaka: Bangladesh on Sunday, January 25, expressed concern over deposed prime minister Sheikh Hasina being allowed to address a public gathering in India, saying her remarks could affect the countrys political stability ahead of the general elections. In a statement issued in Dhaka, the Foreign Ministry said it was surprised and shocked that Hasina Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
'Mother of all deals' on cards | EU leaders meet S Jaishankar in New Delhi ahead of trade talks
Ashoka Chakra for space hero Shubhanshu Shukla
New Delhi: Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, who created history by becoming the first Indian to set foot on the International Space Station (ISS), was on Sunday awarded the Ashoka Chakra, Indias highest peacetime gallantry award. In June last year, Shukla became the second Indian to have gone to space and the first to visit the Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Adani, Embraer plan civilian aircraft final assembly line in India
New Delhi: Adani Group and Brazilian aerospace major Embraer are set to announce next week the plan to set up a final assembly line for civilian aircraft in India, a significant push for the efforts to make planes in the country. India is one of the worlds fastest growing civil aviation markets and air traffic Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Rohit Sharma, Harmanpreet Kaur receive Padma Shri
New Delhi: Tennis legend Vijay Amritraj, World Cup winning captains Rohit Sharma and Harmanpreet Kaur were among the prominent sportspersons honoured in the Padma Awards for 2026, announced on Sunday. Amritraj was the only sportsperson to receive the Padma Bhushan this year. Indias third-highest civilian honour, it recognises his pioneering role in putting Indian tennis Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Veerappan STF head K Vijay Kumar awarded Padma Shri
New Delhi: K Vijay Kumar, a former Director General of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), who headed the Tamil Nadu Police Special Task Force (STF) that killed forest brigand Veerappan, has been awarded the Padma Shri. Kumar is a 1975-batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer from the Tamil Nadu cadre. He retired from service Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
India a messenger of peace in conflict-ridden world: Presidents address to nation
New Delhi: Amidst geopolitical tensions escalating across multiple continents, President Droupadi Murmu on Sunday said India is spreading the message of peace in the world, which is crucial to secure the future of humanity. In her address to the nation on the eve of 77th Republic Day, she spoke about various issues, including Operation Sindoor Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
3 Pingle College NCC Cadets To March in Delhi Republic Day Parade
Principal calls it a proud and unprecedented achievement for the college
Sheikh Hasinas Delhi Press Club Address Draws Objection From Bangladesh Ahead Of Polls
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World Para Athletics Championships: Para high-jumper Praveen Kumar said he had long been waiting to earn the Padma Awards and felt truly worthy after being named among the recipients of the prestigious Padma Shri award. Thank you so much. It has been a long wait, and sabr ka fal hamesha meetha hota hai. I have been trying for this for the last two-and-a-half years, and it feels truly worthy. I have started receiving congratulatory messages, but I havent seen the list yet, para-athlete Praveen Kumar told IANS after his name was included in the Padma Awards list on Sunday. Praveen clinched the mens high jump T64 gold at the Paris Paralympics, which marked a life-changing moment in his life. Clearing a personal-best 2.08m, he stood atop the podium with the Indian flag, adding to an impressive medal tally that includes a silver at the Tokyo Paralympics and gold at the Asian Para Games. Praveen also won the bronze in the T64 high jump at the World Para Athletics Championships in New Delhi last year. The list of Padma Awards recipients was revealed on Sunday, with former India captain Rohit Sharma and Indian women's team captain Harmanpreet Kaur also receiving the Padma Shri award, alongside Praveen, and Indias tennis icon Vijay Amritraj the only sportsperson in the list of Padma Bhushan awardees. Praveen also won the bronze in the T64 high jump at the World Para Athletics Championships in New Delhi last year. Also Read: Live Cricket Score Rohit and Harmanpreet led the list of sportspersons honoured, recognised for their leadership and World Cup successes in mens and womens cricket. They were joined by hockey goalkeeper Savita Punia, along with Baldev Singh, Bhagwandas Raikwar and K Pajanivel, for their contributions to Indian sport. Article Source: IANS
Shubhanshu Shukla awarded Ashoka Chakra
New Delhi, Jan 25: Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, who created history by becoming the first Indian to visit the International Space Station (ISS), was on Monday awarded the Ashoka Chakra, Indias highest peacetime gallantry award. In June last year, Shukla became the second Indian to have gone to space and the first one to set foot on the ISS as part of the Axiom-4 mission. Shuklas 18-day space odyssey came 41 years after cosmonaut Rakesh Sharma flew aboard a Russian [] The post Shubhanshu Shukla awarded Ashoka Chakra appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
33 Delhi Police officers, including 5 women to receive gallantry, service medals on Republic Day
Delhi Police personnel are set to receive prestigious medals for gallantry, distinguished service, and meritorious contributions this Republic Day. The awards recognize acts of bravery, including confronting terrorists and gangsters, and highlight exemplary service in areas like forensic contributions and women's safety initiatives.
India-EU free trade agreement set to be announced on January 27
New Delhi: India and the European Union are set to announce on January 27 the conclusion of negotiations and finalisation of a free trade agreement, which is aimed at boosting economic ties between the two regions amid disruptions in global trade due to US tariffs, an official said. The pact is nearing the finishing line Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Baramulla NCC Cadet Arpun Deep Kour Conferred Raksha Mantri Padak At RDC 2026
Srinagar, Jan 25: SUO Arpun Deep Kour of 3 J&K Battalion NCC, Baramulla, has been awarded the prestigious Raksha Mantri Padak during the ongoing Republic Day Camp (RDC) 2026 at New Delhi in recognition of her exemplary service, discipline and commitment to duty. As per details , the award was conferred by the Defence Minister of India, Rajnath Singh, in appreciation of her outstanding role during Operation Sindoor. She coordinated and executed relief activities in Baramulla district for displaced population [] The post Baramulla NCC Cadet Arpun Deep Kour Conferred Raksha Mantri Padak At RDC 2026 appeared first on Daily Excelsior .
Two from Telangana named among 2026 Padma Shri awardees
New Delhi: Two from Telangana were among 45 individuals from across India chosen for the Padma Shri award in the unsung heroes category on Sunday, January 25. Dr Kumarasamy Thangaraj is a senior scientist at the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) in Hyderabad, and has been recognised for his decades of research in Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
Beginning of a new era: India-EU set to enter a set of productive relations
As New Delhi gears up to welcome the top leadership of the European Union as the chief guest for this weeks Republic Day celebrations and the upcoming summit, the signals from Brussels are increasingly positive. India and the European Union are set to announce the conclusion of a free trade agreement, the firming up of Get the latest updates in Hyderabad City News , Technology , Entertainment , Sports , Politics and Top Stories on WhatsApp & Telegram by subscribing to our channels. You can also download our app for Android and iOS .
4 Anti-Terror Ops, 13 Officers: Gallantry Awards For Delhi Police Special Cell
Thirteen officers of Delhi Police's Special Cell have been awarded the Police Medal for Gallantry (PMG) on the 77th Republic Day for their role in four major high-risk counter-terror operations that neutralised major threats to the national capital.
Veteran journalist, India's chronicler Mark Tully passes away in Delhi at 90
An acclaimed author, Tully was the presenter of the BBC Radio 4 programme Something Understood
IndiGo builds flexibility into its growth strategy, says CEO Pieter Elbers
IndiGo is moving towards greater aircraft ownership, and building a world-class 12-bay MRO facility in Bengaluru, in addition to the existing facilities in Delhi and Bengaluru, said CEO Pieter Elbers
Wildlife activist seeks CBI probe into irregularities at Delhi Zoo
Wildlife activist Ajay Dubey flagged a series of incidents at the Delhi Zoo, including the killing of wildlife, the illegal felling of trees, and the misuse of public funds
