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Kids, cartoon characters parade on R-Day in Mumbai
MUMBAI–A parade here commemorating the 67th Republic Day of the country on Tuesday saw a large number of school children…
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Modi gets stylish, Hollande looks suave at R-Day parade
NEW DELHI–Prime Minister Narendra Modi, known for his sartorial taste, chose a well-tailored fawn-coloured bandhgala with a saffron Gujarati turban;…
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India celebrates R-Day, French troops join parade in Delhi
NEW DELHI– India’s 67th Republic Day was celebrated across cities and towns on Tuesday, with the country’s military might on…
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Sharad Pawar amused by rumors of his ‘death’
PUNE–Nationalist Congress Party president Sharad Pawar, presently in hospital for a medical routine, was mighty amused about rumours of his…
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Complete list of 112 Padma awardees
NEW DELHI–Spiritual guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, legendary actor Rajinikanth, sportspersons Saina Nehwal and Sania Mirza are among the 112…
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Rajinikanth, Sri Sri, Dhirubhai Ambani get Padma Vibhushan
NEW DELHI– The government of India on Monday announced Padma Vibhushan awards for spiritual guru Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, legendary…
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Republic Day Special: Indian constitution is the longest written constitution of any sovereign nation
By Sumant Batra The Indian Constitution, the longest of any sovereign nation in the world, provides a comprehensive framework to…
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Netaji, his wife, daughter and Prime Minister’s office
By Anurag Dey KOLKATA–The charisma of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose made people equally inquisitive about the revolutionary leader’s personal life,…
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Modi declassifies Netaji files, family members welcome move
NEW DELHI– Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday declassified the first set of 100 files on Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose,…
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Slugfest intensifies ahead of Netaji-files release on leader’s birthday
By Anurag Dey KOLKATA–As the Indian government prepares to declassify secret files on Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose on January 23,…
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