Congress debates Muraleedharan's return - again
Wednesday - Jan 27, 2010, 11:37am
As a crucial meeting of the Congress takes place here Wednesday, the topic, yet again, is whether 91-year-old former Kerala chief minister K. Karunakaran's son K. Muraleedharan should be readmitted to the party.
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Surendranagar venue for Gujarat's state-level R-Day function
Wednesday - Jan 27, 2010, 11:31am
Keeping with the Narendra Modi government's tradition of organising the state-level Republic Day functions at various regional headquarters, Governor Kamla Beniwal Tuesday unfurled the national flag in the state's Surendranagar district.
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Peaceful R-Day in Kashmir, separatists invited for talks
Wednesday - Jan 27, 2010, 10:59am
Smartly dressed school children joined police and paramilitary contingents to take part in colourful parades marking India's 61st Republic Day in Jammu and Kashmir amid peaceful celebrations under a thick security cover.
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March-past, floats and awards mark R-Day in Chandigarh
Wednesday - Jan 27, 2010, 10:50am
The colourful march-past and cultural programmes were all there, but the Republic Day celebrations in this Union Territory Tuesday also saw a unique event - an AIDS patient being awarded for her exemplary work among the afflicted.
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Himachal celebrates R-Day despite cold
Tuesday - Jan 26, 2010, 03:59pm
Braving the extreme cold, the Republic Day was celebrated and national flag hoisted all across Himachal Pradesh Tuesday. Governor Urmila Singh congratulated the people of the state for their hard work and said the state has emerged as a role model for other hill states.
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At R-Day parade, Karnataka governor seeks action against church attackers
Tuesday - Jan 26, 2010, 03:54pm
Karnataka governor Hans Raj Bhardwaj Tuesday sought stringent action against those who attacked churches near Mysore and Bhatkal in Uttara Kannada district Monday.
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Fog lifts for R-Day flypast, flower shower cancelled
Tuesday - Jan 26, 2010, 03:45pm
As the sky turned blue after a dense fog in the morning, Indian Air Force aircraft were able to carry out the customary flypast during the Republic Day parade here Tuesday, though the showering of flower petals by helicopters flying over Rajpath had to be abandoned.
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Northeast defies rebels' R-Day boycott call
Tuesday - Jan 26, 2010, 03:13pm
People in the northeastern states of Assam, Tripura and Manipur defied a 17-hour shutdown call by separatist rebels to boycott Republic Day and joined in the celebrations Tuesday, officials said.
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Samajwadi Party legislator booked under Gangster Act
Tuesday - Jan 26, 2010, 09:58am
Uttar Pradesh police Moday booked Samajwadi Party legislator, Sultan Beg, under the Gangster Act for allegedly running a truck-lifters' gang, police said Monday.
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Soren government yet to set promised 100-days agenda
Tuesday - Jan 26, 2010, 09:25am
The Shibu Soren government has yet to set the 100-day agenda of the government after almost a month in power.
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