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Thousands across Hubballi-Dharwad celebrated India's 77th Republic Day with parades, cultural programs, and community gatherings that brought the twin cities together. Students, officials, and residents honored the Constitution while looking toward India's future as a developed nation by 2047.
Google celebrated India's 77th Republic Day with a special doodle highlighting the country's remarkable achievements in space exploration. The colorful tribute features satellites and orbital paths woven into the search engine's logo, honoring both a historic day and humanity's reach for the stars.
India just celebrated its 77th Republic Day, marking the moment its Constitution took effect in 1950. Five other countries around the world also commemorate their own transitions to republican government with national holidays.
Dancers from across India brought the nation's diverse cultural heritage to life at the Republic Day parade, performing traditional folk and classical dances to "Vande Mataram." Students, professional artists, and folk dancers spent weeks preparing for their moment on Delhi's Kartavya Path.
Thousands of Indian doctors united on Republic Day to tackle the country's blood pressure crisis with a groundbreaking anthem and standardized care pledge. Only 17% of India's hypertension patients have their condition under control—this movement aims to change that.
After performing at India's Republic Day celebration, dancers from across the nation stayed to reconnect with audience members from their home states, speaking native languages and sharing joy. For many of the 2,500 performers, it was their first trip to Delhi and a chance to preserve traditional dance forms while learning from artists representing different regions.
Seven women officers made history at India's Republic Day parade, commanding all-male contingents, leading troops, and unfurling the national flag. Their leadership marks a powerful shift in the country's military traditions.
For the first time in 247 years, Bactrian camels, Zanskar ponies, and raptors joined the Republic Day Parade, showcasing the vital role animals play in protecting India's borders. The historic moment was led by Captain Harshita Raghav, one of the first women officers in the Army's animal corps.
Bus drivers, conductors, and technicians in Tamil Nadu received special recognition on India's Republic Day for their dedication to public service. The state's transportation leaders celebrated workers who went above and beyond through honest work and innovative fuel-saving methods.
Delhi is giving eligible prisoners a second chance by reducing sentences this Republic Day, with women and seniors receiving up to 90 days off their time. The move balances compassion with public safety, excluding violent offenders while helping reformed inmates rejoin society sooner.
For the first time, a woman officer will lead India's Republic Day animal contingent down Kartavya Path. Captain Harshita Raghav turned her childhood dream of helping animals into military service.
The Hindu is bringing history to life by reproducing its complete August 15, 1947 edition for India's 80th Independence Day. Readers can now hold the same newspaper that chronicled the nation's first day of freedom.
For the first time, street cleaners marched alongside police and military units in Mysuru's Republic Day parade, recognizing their essential role in keeping the city healthy. The city now aims to become India's first 7-star garbage-free city.
Banaras Hindu University launched a four-day festival blending music, art, and history to honor India's 79th Independence Day. Students and scholars are coming together to celebrate unsung heroes and India's journey toward freedom.
India celebrated the courage and dedication of its seafarers this Sunday, marking National Maritime Day with the theme "Empowering Progress." The event recognized the critical role maritime workers play in keeping global trade moving and driving economic growth.
Simran Bala made history commanding 147 male soldiers at India's Republic Day parade, the first woman officer to lead an all-male military contingent. The 26-year-old from a border village now serves in anti-Naxal operations after less than a year in service.
Thousands packed Madison Avenue for the 44th annual India Day Parade, celebrating heritage with 36 floats, traditional dancers, and performances that brought together New York's vibrant Indian American community. The "Harmony in Heritage" theme connected two nations marking major independence milestones.
A new campaign celebrates ordinary Indians cleaning streets, reducing waste, and protecting public spaces across all 28 states. The Better India is proving that real patriotism means taking action to improve your community. #
Over 1,600 students from 200 schools across India competed in a nationwide Constitution quiz, with finalists gathering for a rare philatelic exhibition on Republic Day. The event celebrates constitutional awareness through stamps honoring both famous and forgotten Constituent Assembly members.
Before the rest of India wakes, sunlight first touches Dong Valley in Arunachal Pradesh, where three countries meet. Northeast India holds the nation's earliest and most spectacular sunrises, and travelers have a narrow window to witness them before monsoon season arrives.
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