President Droupadi Murmu presided over the 77th Republic Day celebrations at Kartavya Path, New Delhi, by unfurling the national flag, followed by the National Anthem and a 21-gun salute using indigenous 105-mm Light Field Guns. Prime Minister Narendra Mo

President Murmu unfurls national flag at Kartavya Path on Republic Day

President Droupadi Murmu presided over the 77th Republic Day celebrations at Kartavya Path, New Delhi, by unfurling the national flag, followed by the National Anthem and a 21-gun salute using indigenous 105-mm Light Field Guns. Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed the Chief Guests—European Council President Antonio Costa and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen—at the saluting base. 26 days ago
R-Day: Prez Murmu, Chief Guests Antonio Costa, Ursula von der Leyen receive warm welcome at Karavya Path

R-Day: Prez Murmu, Chief Guests Antonio Costa, Ursula von der Leyen receive warm welcome at Karavya Path

President Droupadi Murmu, along with Republic Day Chief Guests European Council President Antonio Costa and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, was warmly welcomed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Kartavya Path during the Republic Day celebrations. They arrived in a traditional buggy, escorted by the President's Bodyguard, reviving a ceremonial tradition after 40 years. 26 days ago
PM Modi praises Gen Z 'bhajan clubbing' trend, calls youth 'heroes' of Startup India in '2026 is the new 2016' reflection

PM Modi praises Gen Z 'bhajan clubbing' trend, calls youth 'heroes' of Startup India in '2026 is the new 2016' reflection

In the 130th episode of his monthly radio programme, Mann Ki Baat, Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised the Gen Z trend of 'bhajan clubbing', calling it heartening to see the dignity and purity of devotional songs maintained even in modern, concert-like settings. He highlighted how today's youth are incorporating devotion into their lifestyles, creating a new cultural trend while upholding the core spirit of spirituality. 27 days ago
RBI may cut rates further if India-US trade deal is delayed: Goldman Sachs

RBI may cut rates further if India-US trade deal is delayed: Goldman Sachs

The brokerage noted that recovery in mass consumption—especially in rural areas and lower-income urban households—is still at an early stage, supported by a good crop cycle, state welfare transfers, and GST cuts. However, consumption trends are uneven, with affluent and middle-income groups showing signs of slowing due to job concerns and AI-related disruptions. 27 days ago