Western Railway celebrated the 77th Republic Day at Mahalaxmi Sports Ground in Mumbai with General Manager Vivek Kumar Gupta unfurling the National Flag, inspecting the ceremonial parade and addressing railway employees and their families
The celebrations began with the unfurling of the National Flag by the Director of IIT Bombay, Prof. Shireesh Kedare, at the Institute’s Gymkhana Ground. Security staff of IIT Bombay and NCC cadets saluted the National Flag during the ceremony
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis on Republic Day said India is progressing rapidly on the strength of its Constitution and democratic values and is on track to become the world’s third-largest economy, highlighting investments, job creation and welfare schemes
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation marked the 77th Republic Day on January 26 with a flag-hoisting ceremony at its headquarters, followed by a ceremonial drill by civic security and fire brigade personnel, in the presence of Municipal Commissioner Bhushan Gagrani and senior officials
Reacting to the video, Maha Mumbai Metro Operation Corporation Ltd (MMMOCL) shared the video of the actor and warned commuters on X, tagging the actor and such behaviour is not just unsafe but also illegal
According to a circular issued by the KDMC Education Department, the celebrations were held in 524 schools within the municipal limits, covering KDMC schools as well as institutions of all mediums and managements
City Engineer Anita Pardeshi, additional municipal commissioners, the municipal secretary, senior officials and staff were present. Personnel from the fire brigade, security forces, local police and MSF contingents participated in a march-past and saluted the national flag
As per a statement from the Chief Minister’s Office, the awardees include the offices of the Jalgaon collector, Thane Rural Superintendent of Police, Panvel Municipal Corporation, Nashik Police Commissioner, Nagpur Divisional Commissioner and the Nanded Inspector General of Police
Harshwardhan Sapkal extended Republic Day greetings to the citizens and reflected on Congress’s historical role in India’s Independence and nation-building. He criticised the ongoing politics driven by caste and religion
Over her distinguished career, she has played a pivotal role in saving countless newborn lives and strengthening healthcare systems to reduce neonatal mortality. Notably, she established Asia’s first Human Milk Bank in Mumbai, a pioneering initiative that inspired similar models across India
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The Sangh has also organised a programme at Dr Hedgewar Smruti Mandir in the Reshimbagh area, where Akhil Bhartiya Seva Pramukh Parag Abhyankar unfurled the national flag
Celebrate the glory of India’s 77th Republic Day with a heartfelt tribute to our nation’s freedom, unity, and democracy. Explore a powerful collection of patriotic greetings, inspiring quotes from the architects of our Constitution and vibrant images, that honor the spirit of the tricolour
26 January,2026 01:13 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentThe Sangh has also organised a programme at Dr Hedgewar Smruti Mandir in the Reshimbagh area, where Akhil Bhartiya Seva Pramukh Parag Abhyankar unfurled the national flag
26 January,2026 01:07 PM IST | Nagpur | mid-day online correspondentThe governor said Maharashtra has set an ambitious target of becoming a trillion-dollar economy and is progressing steadily towards establishing itself as the leading state in the country
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Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis unfurled the national flag at Shivaji Park in Dadar during the state-level celebrations of India’s 77th Republic Day on January 26, 2026. Addressing the gathering, he paid tribute to the Constitution’s framers and said India is on course to become the world’s third-largest economy, with Maharashtra playing a pivotal role in driving growth. The celebrations featured a grand march-past, synchronised drills by personnel from multiple forces, and cultural performances showcasing discipline and unity. Large crowds gathered at Shivaji Park to witness the traditional Republic Day parade. (PICS/ ASHISH RAJE)
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