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Uproot Mamata Banerjee govt from West Bengal the way Ravana was removed from Lanka: Amit Shah at Malda rally

Amit Shah started BJP’s campaign for Lok Sabha polls in West Bengal’s Malda, urging people to uproot the Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress government

Snow envelops Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand

Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand received fresh snowfall on Thursday. Shimla received the season’s highest snowfall on Wednesday

Republic Day parade on the Rajpath sees glorious display of India's military strength, culture and diversity

India celebrated its 70th Republic Day with a grand display of its military might and rich cultural diversity as the ceremonial parade rolled down the majestic Rajpath in Delhi in presence of South African President Cyril Ramaphosa as the chief guest.

Yogi Adityanath announces construction of Ganga expressway at Uttar Pradesh cabinet meet, takes holy dip in Sangam in Prayagraj

Adityanath offered prayers as he took a holy dip in River Ganga at Sangam during the ongoing Kumbh Mela. The area around Sangam was cleaned and decorated on Monday for the holy dip.

Beating Retreat 2019: Delhi's Vijay Chowk lights up as ceremony concludes with performances by three wings of Indian military

The Beating Retreat ceremony included the age old tradition, in which the Indian Armed Forces play various hymns in front of the President and other dignitaries.

Narendra Modi inaugurates Sikkim's first airport, says govt committed to make North East 'engine of India's growth story'

After inaugurating the Pakyong airport in Sikkim, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that India now has 100 functional airports.

Shavkat Mirziyoyev in New Delhi: Uzbekistan president holds talks with Narendra Modi; 17 agreements signed

This is Uzbekistan president Shavkat Mirziyoyev first visit to India since assuming office in 2016.

Gandhi Jayanti 2018: Narendra Modi pays tribute at Vijay Ghat, Rahul visits Sevagram Ashram

The birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi was celebrated across India. Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his tribute said Gandhi was a stalwart who lived for others and made the world a better place.

86th Air Force Day: Tejas aircraft, Sarang helicopters fly during parade at Hindon Air Force Station

On the 86th Air Force Day in Hindon, Air Chief Marshal Birender Singh Dhanoa reviewed the parade

Isha Ambani-Anand Piramal wedding reception: Family members, other prominent personalities take part in celebrations

Isha Ambani and Anand Piramal at their wedding reception in Mumbai on Friday. The two got married on 12 December.

IAF 'decimates' Jaish-e-Mohammed's biggest training camp in Pakistan; Indians take to streets to celebrate

People across India hailed the pre-emptive strikes by the IAF across the LoC, decimating JeM's biggest training camp and eliminating over 300 militants

Rising India Summit 2019: Day 1 sees Ravi Shankar Prasad, Piyush Goyal share dias; Narendra Modi delivers keynote address

The Rising India Summit 2019 began with yoga guru Ramdev and spiritual leader Sadhguru debating on yoga and bhoga in the inaugural session titled 'New Mantras for India'.

Tax exemptions make Budget Day a memorable one for the middle class

interim finance minister Piyush Goyal rattled out sops for the middle class, the unorganised sector and farmers in his budget speech on Friday.

Fire on hill near Aarey Milk Colony in Mumbai's Goregaon engulfs four kilometres of forest, cause unknown

A level 3 fire broke out on in a forest on a hill near Aarey Milk Colony in the Goregaon East suburb of Mumbai. The cause of the fire is still unknown.

Navy Day 2018 celebrations: Marine commandos display skills at Gateway of India; Sunil Lanba releases book on naval force

Navy Day was observed at Defence Services Staff College (DSSC), Wellington, Tamil Nadu by officers and staff of the three services.

Narendra Modi launches PM-KISAN scheme in Gorakhpur, takes holy dip in Ganga in Prayagraj

Narendra Modi launched the Rs 75,000-crore Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme in Gorakhpur and took a dip in the Ganges in Prayagraj on Sunday

Sabarimala temple opens doors for second time since SC verdict amid tight security

Around 2,300 personnel, including a 20-member commando team and 100 women, were deployed at the Sabarimala temple to ensure smooth darshan and security of devotees.

Arvind Kejriwal inaugurates Delhi's Signature Bridge: Delhi CM says structure will attract domestic, international tourists

Inaugurating the bridge with a 154 metre pylon, both Arvind Kejriwal and his deputy Manish Sisodia said that it will be a centre of attraction among local and international tourists who come to Delhi.

As Delhi's air quality nosedives to 'severe' category, BJP slams AAP govt over rising pollution

With Delhi's air quality on the brink of turning to 'severe category', people took to streets, displaying placards during a protest staged by BJP ministers against AAP government.

ISRO'S GSAT-29 satellite launched from Sriharikota; 'Important milestone for Indian Space Programme,' says agency chief K Sivan

On its second developmental flight, India's heaviest rocket launched the GSAT-29 satellite into orbit. The satellite is designed to improve internet connectivity in remote areas of Jammu and Kashmir and the North East.

Sabarimala protests: Police arrest over 70 devotees from temple premises for defying prohibitory orders

The temple town of Sabarimala has witnessed protests by Hindu groups since 28 September, when the Supreme Court allowed women of all ages to enter the shrine.

Farmers' protest in Delhi: Cultivators march to Ramlila Maidan to demand special session of Parliament

Thousands of farmers staged a rally in Delhi to protest to demand better Minimum Support Price and loan waivers.

Thousands of farmers march in Delhi for loan waiver, higher crop prices; Opposition leaders slam Centre's policies

Thousands of farmers from across the country marched from Ramlila Maidan to Parliament Street in Delhi.

As Sabarimala temple opens for pilgrimage, women devotees face threats from traditionalists, protesters

As Sabarimala temple gates opened for devotees amid heavy security deployment, women devotees chose to keep away following various attempts by protestors to intimidate them.

Aero India 2019: IAF teams fly in 'missing man' formation to pay tribute to fallen colleague on day 1 of show

Aero India show’s 12th edition commenced at Yelahanka Air Force base, with aerial displays by Rafale, Tejas, Sukhoi aircraft and combat helicopters

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman in Delhi: Saudi Arabia, India vow to 'pressure any country that sponsors terror activities'

Saudi crown prince Mohammed Bin Salman and Prime Minister Narendra Modi held bilateral talks in Delhi, stating that terrorism is a common concern

Protests all over India condemn Pulwama terror attack; security cover for separatist leaders withdrawn

Huge crowds came out in protest of the attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama, which led to the deaths of over 40 CRPF personnel.

Narendra Modi, Rahul Gandhi pay homage to Pulwama attack victims; remains of deceased soldiers brought back to hometowns

Pulwama terror attack: Forty CRPF personnel were killed and five injured in one of the deadliest terror attacks in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday, when a Jaish-e-Mohammed suicide bomber rammed a vehicle carrying explosives into their bus

Pulwama terror attack: At least 40 CRPF personnel killed in suicide bomb attack in Jammu and Kashmir

At least 40 CRPF personnel were killed and several injured in one of the deadliest terror attacks in Jammu and Kashmir when a Jaish-e-Mohammad suicide bomber rammed a car carrying explosives into one of the buses in the CRPF convoy in the Pulwama district.

Janmashtami celebrated across India: Devotees organise cultural programmes, pay obeisance at temples

Cultural events, fancy dress competitions and dance-drama enactments of Lord Krishna's life mark the celebrations of Janmashtami festival in various states of India.