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Guwahati, Jan 27 (IANS) Assam Congress president Gaurav Gogoi on Tuesday criticised the Centre over the seating arrangement for the Leaders of Opposition at the Republic Day parade, alleging that a constitutional office was deliberately disregarded during a national ceremony meant to uphold democratic values.Reacting to reports that Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge and Leader of Opposition (LoP)in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi were seated in the third row at the Republic D…

Guwahati, Jan 27 (IANS) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Tuesday said that this year’s Republic Day celebrations truly reflected the spirit of the Northeast, with Assam’s culture and heritage taking centre stage on Kartavya Path. Reacting to the state’s tableau at the 77th Republic Day parade, CM Sarma said the “colours of Assam were in full display” in the national capital, calling it a proud moment for the people of the state.“This year’s #RepublicDay was all about cel…

New Delhi, Jan 27 (IANS) European Council President Antonio Costa said on Tuesday that India and European Union share the responsibility to upholding international law with the United Nations Charter at its core. He stated that India and EU are working together to grow spheres of shared responsibility. While addressing a joint press meet with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Prime Minister Narendra Modi following their talks, Costa said, “”As the world’s largest democracies…

Mumbai Jan 27 (IANS) Filmmaker Karan Johar has announced a digital detox, mentioning that he will be away from doom scrolling and also from DMs.Taking to his social media account, Karan wrote, “Digital Detox for a week ! No doom scrolling! No DMs! No posts! May the universe give me the strength to stay away!!!!”Before going on a digital detox, Karan’s last post featured Bollywood superstar Alia Bhatt in a video still wishing everybody a Happy Republic Day.The filmmaker had also taken to his …

Hyderabad, Jan 26 (IANS) Maori tribal representatives from New Zealand visited Medaram in Telangana’s Mulugu district on Monday, ahead of the Sammakka–Saralamma Jathara scheduled to begin on January 28.On the occasion, the Maori delegation performed their traditional Haka dance, a powerful ceremonial performance traditionally used to motivate tribal warriors before going into battle.According to officials, the visit by tribal representatives from New Zealand marked a unique moment of interna…

Mumbai Jan 26 (IANS) South star Vijay Devarakonda has taken to his social media account to share the first look of his upcoming movie RanaBaali. The actor took to his social media account to share a glimpse of the power pack movie.Sharing the AV of the movie’s first look Vijay wrote, “The British called him a “SAVAGE”I do not Disagree He was “OUR” Savage!Introducing THE one and Only“RANABAALI. And setting the record straight on our history which they tried to Bury. #RANABAALI.”The …

New Delhi, Jan 26 (IANS) Marking Republic Day with a celebration of sporting excellence and inclusion, Chief Justice of India (CJI), Justice Surya Kant, hosted the Indian Women’s Cricket Team for the Blind for an interaction over lunch at his residence in New Delhi on Monday, honouring their historic victory at the 1st Women’s T20 World Cup Cricket for the Blind 2025.The interaction was hosted in the presence of his wife, Savitha Surya, who warmly welcomed the players and officials, extendin…

Mumbai Jan 26 (IANS) Actress Debinna Bonnerjee took to her social media account to share an adorable video of her two little daughters singing the national anthem on republic day, dressed in Nauvaari sarees. The actress highlighted that though she was extremely tired and wanted to stay in bed, she chose to “show up” for her kids.The actress shared an adorable video of her kids singing the song while celebrating Republic day in their housing society.Debinna wrote, “Today wasn’t planned……

New Delhi, Jan 26 (IANS) Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan interacted with beneficiary farmers on the 77th Republic Day at Pusa, New Delhi. He lauded the contributions of the farming community to the nation. Among the farmers he spoke to were Tribhuvan Singh, Aniket Chauhan, Bhavlesh Chauhan, Hemraj Chauhan, and Jagdish Sharma. All of them shared their experiences as beneficiaries of government schemes.Addressing the gathering, Chouhan extended his greetings on Republic Day and th…

Guwahati, Jan 26 (IANS) Emphasising that dedication to work transcends all religious and social boundaries, Padma Shri awardee Nuruddin Ahmed on Monday said that commitment and hard work have been the guiding principles of his life, as he reacted to being conferred with one of the country’s highest civilian honours on the 77th Republic Day.Nuruddin Ahmed played a pivotal role in reviving Assamese theatre and has brought national and state events to life, sustaining Assamese culture despite lim…