Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis unveiled the restored 1937 ‘Turn Table Ladder’ vehicle of the Mumbai Fire Brigade at the BMC headquarters on Republic Day, highlighting the importance of preserving the city’s firefighting heritage and legacy of public service
The event, held simultaneously in schools across all regions of the state, was officially recorded by the World Book of Records, London, an official statement said on Monday
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
Mumbai Congress chief and Lok Sabha MP Varsha Gaikwad accused the BJP of having a history of insulting Maharashtra’s great leaders and constitutional icons
Maharashtra Congress chief Harshwardhan Sapkal urged Congress workers to take the national flag to every part of the state. He emphasised that the Tricolour represents the larger idea of India, and noted that many have shed their blood for it
Shiv Sena ministers have responded sharply to BJP leader Ganesh Naik’s remark suggesting the party could “finish off” Deputy CM Eknath Shinde, calling it unacceptable. Leaders warned of a strong response while highlighting the historic rivalry and recent municipal polls that have strained relations between allies
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
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
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
26 January,2026 02:59 PM IST | | mid-day online correspondentCity 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
26 January,2026 02:46 PM IST | | mid-day online correspondentAs 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
26 January,2026 02:33 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentHarshwardhan 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
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Mumbai marked India’s 77th Republic Day with a grand state-level celebration at Shivaji Park, Dadar. The parade featured synchronised drills, a march-past by multiple forces, and cultural performances, drawing large crowds of families and children eager to witness the celebrations and capture the moments (PICS/ASHISH RAJE)
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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
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The 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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