Martyrs Day

In J&K 2020 Holiday List, Sheikh Abdullah Birth Anniversary Dropped, Accession Day Added

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday December 28, 2019

The Jammu and Kashmir administration has dropped ex-chief minister Sheikh Abdullah's birth anniversary and Martyrs' Day from its list of public holidays for 2020, but October 26 which is observed as 'Accession Day' figures in it.

Mamata Banerjee Accuses BJP Of Scam In Ujjwala Scheme, Demands Probe

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Sunday July 21, 2019

Accusing West Bengal BJP leaders of being involved in a scam relating to the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Sunday said it needs to be probed as lot of complaints have been received.

Prashant Kishor Skips Trinamool's Martyrs' Day Rally

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday July 21, 2019

Despite speculations that poll strategist Prashant Kishor would attend the Trinamool Congress' Martyrs' Day rally on Sunday, he gave it a miss.

Mamata Banerjee Claims Train Services Were Curtailed At Trinamool Rally

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday July 21, 2019

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee Sunday claimed rail services were curtailed to stop people from attending her rally, even as the Railways maintained that it was running a number of special trains in addition to the ones scheduled for the day.

Give "Promised Rs 15 Lakh Black Money" To People: Mamata Banerjee To BJP

India News | Edited by Swati Bhasin | Sunday July 21, 2019

The BJP should give its "promised Rs 15 lakh black money" to people, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said today at the mega Martyrs' Day rally in Kolkata.

"If We React In Kind..." Mamata Banerjee Attacks BJP At Trinamool Rally

India News | Reported By Monideepa Banerjie, Edited By Swati Bhasin | Sunday July 21, 2019

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee kicked off the mega Martyrs' Day rally in Kolkata today where she is expected to launch the poll campaign for the state elections, which are likely to be held in 2021.

Highlights: Mamata Banerjee Addresses Mega Trinamool Rally In Kolkata

India News | Edited by Prionka Jha | Sunday July 21, 2019

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is now addressing Trinamool Congress's (TMC) mega Martyrs' Day rally in Kolkata today. This rally is organised by TMC every year on July 21 in the memory of the 13 youth Congress activists killed in police firing in 1993 in which lakhs of people from across the state participate.

Prashant Kishor Aboard, Trinamool To Launch Bengal Battle With Mega Rally

India News | Written by Monideepa Banerjie | Thursday July 18, 2019

When Trinamool Congress holds its annual show of strength on July 21, which it observes as Martyrs' Day, the party will also be kicking off its battle for the Bengal assembly elections. And perhaps not a moment too soon, given the inroads made by the BJP in the state over the last few months.

Amarnath Yatra Suspended From Jammu To Srinagar

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday July 13, 2019

The Amarnath Yatra was suspended on Saturday with no pilgrim allowed to move towards the Kashmir Valley from Jammu due to a separatist-called protest shutdown, police said.

Martyrs' Day: PM Modi Pays Tribute To Bhagat Singh, Rajguru And Sukhdev

India News | Edited by Richa Taneja | Saturday March 23, 2019

Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev and Rajguru's death anniversary is observed as Martyrs' Day or Shaheed Diwas.

"Mahatma Gandhi's Assassin Was A Fanatic, Never Forget": Swara Bhasker

India News | Edited By Debanish Achom | Wednesday January 30, 2019

On Martyrs' Day, observed in memory of Mahatma Gandhi who was assassinated on January 30, 1948, actor Swara Bhasker posted a tweet about what patriotism meant to her, which immediately netted a flock of trolls.

PM Modi, President Kovind Pay Tribute To Mahatma Gandhi At Rajghat

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday January 30, 2019

The nation remembered Mahatma Gandhi on his 71st death anniversary today with President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi leading the country in paying homage to the Father of the Nation.

Martyrs' Day 2019: Remembering Mahatma Gandhi's Teachings On Non-Violence

India News | NDTV News Desk | Wednesday January 30, 2019

Mahatma Gandhi Death Anniversary: On Mahatma Gandhi's death anniversary, also observed as Martyrs' Day or Shaheed Diwas, here isone of his most renowned conceptsof struggle-- non-violence.

Martyrs' Day: Mahatma Gandhi's 10 Inspiring Quotes

India News | Edited By Ria Saini | Wednesday January 30, 2019

Martyrs' Day: In the course of India's struggle for independence, Mahatma Gandhi emerged as one of the most prominent leaders. Known for his ideals of peace and non-violence, he inspired civil rights and freedom movements across the world.On January 30, India will mark Mahatma Gandhi's 150th death anniversary. Here is a look back on his most inspir...

Martyrs' Day 2019: All You Need To Know About Mahatma Gandhi

India News | Edited by Swati Sharma | Friday February 1, 2019

Mahatma Gandhi Death Anniversary: Mahatma Gandhi's death anniversary will be observed in the entire nation on January 30. We should remember that the greatest hero lost his life in trying to bring different groups together.