Congress MP Shashi Tharoor declines to comment on reports of Dubai discussions with CPM associates. CPM dismisses speculation of his joining, while Congress denies any plans of his exit amid internal discontent.
RVS Mani, former MHA officer awarded Padma Shri, exposed contradictory UPA affidavits in Ishrat Jahan case, revealing political interference in terror investigations.
Former Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar attended Republic Day events after a reclusive period, while Rahul Gandhi faced criticism over attire and seating arrangements, highlighting ongoing political tensions.
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah cites Article 15(3) to justify state guarantee schemes like Gruha Lakshmi and Shakti as constitutional provisions for women and children.
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Congress raises concerns about Modi government's commitment to caste enumeration in Census 2027, pointing out that the houselisting questionnaire lacks explicit OBC category options.
Congress leadership plans to meet Shashi Tharoor after his absence from a Kerala election strategy session triggered speculation about his unhappiness with the party, with sources indicating discussions to address grievances ahead of state polls.
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat emphasized the importance of citizens performing their duties as per the Constitution to make India a leading republic. He spoke at an event in Muzaffarpur on Republic Day.
India's 77th Republic Day parade featured a major military display highlighting Operation Sindoor achievements, with EU leaders as chief guests and the theme '150 years of Vande Mataram'.
Deccan Herald's Speak Out section for January 27, 2026, features diverse opinions on current affairs, governance, and societal issues, reflecting India's vibrant public discourse.
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Deccan Herald's editorial cartoon critiques the political narratives in Republic Day tableaux, highlighting symbolism and messaging in a satirical take on national events.
Coimbatore, Nilgiris, and Tirupur districts marked the 77th Republic Day with flag hoisting, police medal distributions, and cultural performances by students. Officials honored personnel and freedom fighters.
The 77th Republic Day was celebrated with patriotic fervor across Salem, Namakkal, Dharmapuri, Krishnagiri, and Erode districts in Tamil Nadu. District collectors unfurled the tricolor, distributed welfare assistance worth crores, and honored police perso
Three young software engineers from Bengaluru died and four others were injured when their hired car crashed into a truck on Sira-Tumakuru highway early Monday morning.
Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy has commenced an executive education programme at Harvard University's Kennedy School, becoming the first serving Indian CM to undertake such academic engagement at this prestigious institution.
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BJP OBC Morcha chief K Laxman forecasts simultaneous assembly and Parliament elections in Telangana, linking women's reservation to census and delimitation completion.
The crisis in Manipur requires intensified vigilance to prevent retaliatory actions and a strong political commitment to achieve lasting peace and resolution.
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Chennai's 77th Republic Day celebrations transformed Marina Promenade with a grand motorcade, military displays including T-90 tanks & Tejas aircraft, and vibrant cultural performances from across India.
Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta inaugurated the Jhuggi Basti Sampark Abhiyan Toli scheme with ₹700 crore budget for slum areas, promising parks, safety, roads, sanitation, and drinking water facilities.
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Codava National Council members staged a dharna at Kodagu DC's office, demanding a commission for geo-political autonomy and ST status for the indigenous Kodava community.
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Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta inaugurated infrastructure projects worth Rs 327 crore for jhuggi jhopri residents on Republic Day, emphasizing her government's commitment to improving their quality of life.
Captain Samira Zeenat Buttar from Chandigarh led the Integrated Operational Centre tableau at Republic Day parade, continuing a rare four-generation military lineage from British Indian Army to modern integrated warfare.
Jammu & Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary declared Pakistan's efforts to damage the region's tourism industry have failed. In a Republic Day speech, he emphasized Kashmir's peace and readiness to welcome domestic and international tourists.
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BJP leaders accuse Rahul Gandhi of insulting Northeast by refusing to wear Assamese Gamosa at President's Republic Day reception. Congress hits back with counter-allegations.
Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao alleges governors in opposition-ruled states disregard constitutional spirit, acting under central BJP influence, harming federalism. He also addresses temple controversy and hate bill.
Madurai district celebrated the 77th Republic Day with flag hoisting ceremonies, cultural performances, and parades. Deputy mayor honored officials, students, and drivers, while railway division and schools held special events.
The Indian National Congress has fast-tracked its organizational restructuring by appointing 525 district presidents across 14 states, aiming to strengthen grassroots leadership ahead of upcoming elections.
Karnataka ministers Shivananda Patil and SS Mallikarjun emphasized constitutional values and outlined key development initiatives in Haveri and Davanagere districts during Republic Day celebrations.
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The Indian Air Force displayed the Rafale fighter with tail number BS-022 during the Republic Day fly-past, directly countering Pakistan's false claims of shooting it down in Operation Sindoor.
