The festival culminates on the day of Anant Chaturdashi, when the idols of Lord Ganesh are taken to nearby water bodies and immersed.
Here are the comparative before-and-after images of the renovated Central Vista Avenue.
The redevelopment project of the Central Vista -- the nation's power corridor -- envisages a new triangular Parliament building, a common central secretariat, revamping the three-km Rajpath, a new prime minister's residence and office, and a new vice-president's enclave.
The top of the sanctum sanctorum will be 161 feet from the ground floor and will be constructed with Rajasthan stone and marble.
People also held padyatra and Tirana Yatras to celebrate Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav.
Here's what to expect at this year's Independence Day in different parts of the country.
Watch all the action from both Houses of Parliament.
Watch all the action from both Houses of Parliament.
Watch all the action from Parliament as stalemate between the opposition and government continues.
Watch all the action from both Houses of Parliament.
Watch all the action from both Houses of Parliament
Watch all the action from both Houses of Parliament
Word cloud of outgoing President Ram Nath Koinvd's speech in Central Hall of Parliament building in New Delhi.
On Thursday, Droupadi Murmu was elected as the 15th President of India.
Watch all the action from both Houses of Parliament.
On Day 2, many leader have given suspension of business notices over price rise and Agnipath scheme.
This session is important because elections for the office of President and Vice President are taking place
At present, the BJP has 106 MLAs in the 288-member Maharashtra Assembly and Shinde is leading 39 rebel Shiv Sena legislators and some Independents.
Here are some of quotes from Uddhav Thackeray's resignation speech.
Indian Armed Forces around the country and beyond performed yoga to celebrate the eighth edition of the International Day of Yoga, June 21, 2022.
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