December 16, 2022 7:20 am
On Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's 72nd death anniversary, this is a good time to recall some not-so-well known facts about the first Home Minister of India.
October 10, 2022 4:08 pm
Without naming India's first prime minister, PM Modi said: “Sardar saheb persuaded all the princely states to merge with India. But another person handled this one issue of Kashmir.”
October 31, 2021 7:49 am
Rajmohan Gandhi writes: The Congress stalwart held that it would enable the vast India that remained to have a strong central government and remove Muslim League’s capacity to obstruct.
October 20, 2021 11:31 am
The Union home minister said that the Manipur government has plans to build a memorial at the spot and he added that the memorial will inspire tourists, the youth and the younger generation across the country on how to fight with limited resources.
August 24, 2021 9:25 am
According to the agenda, these centres are likely to be named after Sushma Swaraj, Swami Vivekananda, V.D. Savarkar or Sardar Patel.
February 25, 2021 7:31 am
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi tweeted, “Beautiful how the truth reveals itself. Narendra Modi stadium. Adani end-Reliance end. With Jay Shah presiding. #HumDoHumareDo.”
October 30, 2020 9:02 pm
On his birthday, a pledge to make a stronger nation
November 01, 2019 9:43 am
Union minister Smriti Irani who was in her constituency, Amethi, to take part in the ‘Run for Unity’ event targeted the Congress general secretary.
January 11, 2019 2:42 am
More than 2,000 workers have been tasked with looking after the arrangements and logistics for the event. Party sources said that over 3,000 hotel rooms have been booked for leaders coming from different parts of the country.
November 05, 2018 3:33 am
Shankersinh Vaghela was with the BJP until 1996 when he formed the Rashtriya Janata Party and served as the Chief Minister of Gujarat from 1996 to 1997.
October 31, 2022 9:52 pm
The cultural programmes planned across the country as part of Rashtriya Ekta Divas celebrations were cancelled in view of the tragedy in Morbi.
October 31, 2021 8:48 pm
Celebrations were organised at Statue of Unity in Kevadia on Sunday on the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhai Patel.
October 31, 2020 2:15 pm
Sardar Patel's birth anniversary is being celebrated as 'Rashtriya Ekta Diwas' (National Unity Day) since 2014.
October 31, 2018 9:56 am
The world’s tallest statue dedicated to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, stands at about 120-130 metres height — minus the head and shoulders, which will together add up to the final 182-metre (597-feet) plan.
January 22, 2015 7:36 pm
25 tableaux would participate in the parade, with 16 of them belonging to states and the union territories.
June 22, 2020 6:12 pm
Prime Minister Narendra Modi recounted the work done by Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel in his speech as he paid his tribute.
June 22, 2020 6:12 pm
The Statue of Unity will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on October 31, 2018. Here are some interesting facts about world's tallest statue located at the Sardar Sarovar Dam on Narmada river in Gujarat.