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Ram Vanji Sutar: Statue of Unity sculptor dies at 100, leaves imprint from Gujarat to Assam
December 19, 2025 5:29 am
Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to X to pay his tribute and called Sutar a remarkable sculptor whose mastery gave India some of its most iconic landmarks. He added that Sutar’s works would “always vividly showcase India’s history, culture and collective consciousness”.
Renowned sculptor Ram V Sutar, who designed Statue of Unity, passes away in Noida
December 18, 2025 12:53 pm
Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis hailed Ram V Sutar as a great sculptor, saying his work reflected his talent, life, and hard work.
Tavleen Singh writes: Indians who are patriotic rarely feel need to say they are
November 02, 2025 7:40 am
The most patriotic thing that can be done for our beloved motherland is for us to all participate in Swachh Bharat 2.0 and make our cities and villages look less filthy than they currently do.
On National Unity Day, PM Modi says Sardar Patel wanted Kashmir as part of India but 'Nehru didn't allow'
November 01, 2025 4:16 am
"Sardar Patel wanted to integrate entire Kashmir with India but then PM Jawaharlal Nehru did not allow it," said Modi.
Congress didn't celebrate Sardar Patel. Narendra Modi has embodied his legacy
November 03, 2025 11:47 am
With Statue of Unity, abrogation of Article 370 and construction of Ram Mandir in Ayodhya, the PM has taken forward Patel's vision of a united India, true to its civilisational roots
Gujarat govt to organise Prakash Utsav at Statue of Unity
October 03, 2025 11:32 am
The idea behind organising Prakash Utsav is to give something new to the tourists, at the site, as the influx of people is expected to surge during Diwali, said top sources.
Gujarat Confidential: BJP meet at Statue Of Unity
May 01, 2025 1:23 am
With the Statue of Unity turning into a popular destination for government and political conventions, the Bharatiya Janata Party's Rajasthan state unit is now planning to organise its annual party executive meeting in Tent City in Ekta Nagar.
Another Sholay-style protest in Narmada: Two project displacees, ex-Statue of Unity staffer climb telecom tower
April 26, 2025 11:55 pm
While two men agreed to climb down after 12 hours following assurances by the authority, the third man stayed perched atop the tower at the time of going to press
High-speed corridor to Statue of Unity: Ground-breaking ceremony of Phase 1 held
March 23, 2025 2:07 am
A project of the Gujarat Roads and Buildings Department, the exercise is intended to be completed by May 30, before the upcoming monsoon, officials said
President cancels Statue of Unity visit due to ‘chopper snag’
February 27, 2025 1:54 am
Officials confirmed that the helicopter carrying Murmu had arrived near the Kevadia helipad at its scheduled time of 5.15 pm but “returned mid-way, aborting landing” to return to Vadodara airport.
STATUE OF UNITY PHOTOS
In pictures: Vintage cars rally to Gujarat's Statue of Unity
January 08, 2023 2:10 pm
Seventy Five vintage cars headed to the Statue of Unity in Ekta Nagar (Kevadia) in Narmada district on Thursday, a day ahead of the 21 Gun Salute Concours d’ Elegance
March of Unity: CISF, BSF take part in 'Ekta Diwas Parade'
October 31, 2019 3:58 pm
Born on October 31, 1875, at Nadiad in Gujarat, Sardar Patel was India’s first Home Minister who is credited for the merger of over 560 states into the Union of India.
STATUE OF UNITY VIDEOS
Eye for Detail EP 12: All about the Ayodhya uncertainty, RBI vs govt and Statue of Unity
June 22, 2020 6:12 pm
How the BJP and RSS are reacting to the Supreme Court deferring the Ayodhya case, why the RBI and the government are at loggerheads and what it means to have a statue worth almost Rs 3000 crores. All that and more in this week’s Eye for Detail.
The World's Tallest Statue - Statue of Unity is now open
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.
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