President Droupadi Murmu addressed the nation on the eve of Republic Day, emphasising India's role in promoting peace, the empowerment of women, and the country's economic growth.
Female students alleged that Saraswati used abusive language, sent obscene messages, and made unwanted physical advances.
'Sehwag said he was not interested in politics or contesting elections'
'...are the deep ruts and fissures in the rotting fabric of our cities and the incompetence of elected leaders and administrators,' notes Sunil Sethi.
BJP workers and mourners queued up in large numbers outside the party headquarters since morning to pay their last respects to the leader.
Here's the full text of President Ram Nath Kovind's customary address to the joining sitting of Parliament on the first day of the budget session.
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