While the national flag is hoisted on Independence Day (15th August), it is unfurled on Republic Day (26th January). Though the two terms may sound similar, their significance and the practices ...

According to the draft Electric Vehicle (EV) Policy 2.0, the Delhi government has proposed a complete ban on new registrations of CNG-powered auto-rickshaws from August 15 this year, and petrol ...

The socio-political differences between India’s north and south may have reduced with decades of assimilation but Hindu nationalist politics is reviving the north-south conflict by undermining federal ...

Recent political upheavals within Bangladesh, most notably the ousting of its former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina last August ... celebrated its first Independence Day since Hasina’s ousting.

Muhammad Yunus, the Chief Adviser to Bangladesh’s interim government, addressed the nation on the eve of Independence Day and Eid-ul-Fitr celebrations ... of misappropriating $234 billion over the ...

Looking ahead, the market calendar highlights several holidays for 2025, including Maharashtra Day (May 1), Independence Day (August 15), Diwali (October 21–22), and Christmas (December 25). With ...

Nagpur: Celebrating the richness of Marathi, the divisional commissioner's office and district collector's office organised a vibrant Marathi Language Gaurav Day at Niyojan Bhavan on Friday.

It is all systems go for Zimbabwe’s 45th Independence Day commemorations ... The event is anticipated to attract over 15 000 people from across the province, providing a unique opportunity ...

On Monday, Minister Miri Regev, Chair of the 77th Independence Day celebrations in Israel, informed singer Zehava Ben of her selection to light a ceremonial torch on Mount Herzl during the ...

Minister Miri Regev, who oversees the planning of the official Israeli Independence Day events, announced on Tuesday that she has selected Elisha Medan to light a torch at the opening ceremony on ...

President Droupadi Murmu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended greetings to Bangladesh on their 54th Independence Day, emphasizing ... have been tense since August 2024, when Bangladesh's ...

Ahead of Israel’s Independence Day next week, the families of several Gaza hostages urge the public not to normalize the absence of the 59 captives by celebrating the anniversary of the State ...