National Unity Day "will provide an opportunity to re-affirm the inherent strength and resilience of our nation to withstand the actual and potential threats to the unity, integrity, says an official statement.
As PM Narendra Modi completes eight years in public office, let us take a closer look at some of the iconic monuments that were constructed during his time.
Nilesh Dubey, who held the additional charge as Deputy Collector in Statue of Unity Area Development and Tourism Governance Authority, was suspended by the state government and a departmental inquiry was initiated against him, the Authority's Chief Administrator Ravi Shankar said.
On the occasion of 75th year of India's Independence, 75 cyclists from ITBP, SSB, CISF, CRPF and BSF, who have travelled approximately 9,000 km from various parts of country to Kevadia took part in the event.
Union home minister Amit Shah will on Sunday attend the Ekta Divas or National Unity Day celebrations at Kevadiya in Gujarat.
Sardar Patel's birth anniversary on Oct 31 is celebrated as Rashtriya Ekta Diwas since 2014, with a national-level celebration at the Statue of Unity.
On September 19, four guides - Shahin Memon, Jully Pandya, Jyotsna Tadvi and Pratap Tadvi - found an unclaimed purse when they went to the food court during lunch break. The purse contained Rs 70,000 cash, keys and other items, said the statement
Milind Soman has completed an eight-day barefoot run of 420 km at the Statue of Unity, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's 182m-tall statue at the Sardar Sarovar Dam in Kevadia, Gujarat.
Statue of Unity, the 182-metre tall statue of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, is billed as the world's tallest and built on the Sadhu Bet islet near the Sardar Sarovar Dam in Kevadia.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be in Gujarat on Saturday to address a conference of the country's top military leadership at Kevadia in Narmada district. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh arrived in Kevadia on Friday to participate in the conference.
The IRCTC in a statement said that tourism industry has faced its toughest time in last one year due to the Covid 19 pandemic where in all the hoteliers, transporters, airlines were shut during the lockdown and a lot of people who were engaged in the tourism industry directly or indirectly had to lose their employment.
PM Modi will flag off eight trains connecting different regions of the country with Kevadiya, home to the Statue of Unity in Gujarat on today via video-conferencing.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is all set to flag off 8 new trains to boost connectivity to Gujarat's Kevadia (Site of Statue of Unity) from different parts across the country, on Saturday shared the photos of one of the trains that will be launched tomorrow, having Vistadome tourist coaches.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday tore into the Opposition for politicising the Pulwama attack. Pakistan minister Fawad Chaudhry admitted that Pakistan was responsible for the Pulwama terror attack in 2019 that killed 40 CRPF personnels.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the country's first seaplane service between the Statue of Unity site at Kevadiya Colony to the Sabarmati Riverfront in Ahmedabad, marking the 145th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.
Kevadia: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday witnessed the parade of Rashtriya Ekta Diwas or National Unity Day to mark the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.
India now has onboard its first-ever seaplane services in Gujarat today. Aimed at revolutionising the country's regional connectivity, the seaplane services were between Sabarmati Riverfront in Ahmedabad and the Statue of Unity in Kevadia by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday inaugurated the country's first seaplane service between the Statue of Unity site at Kevadiya Colony to the Sabarmati Riverfront in Ahmedabad, marking the 145th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.
A parade, named the Ekta Diwas Parade, by the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) and the Gujarat Police, will be organised in the PM’s presence.
PM Modi Gujarat visit: This is PM Narendra Modi's first visit to Gujarat which also happens to be his home state, since the coronavirus outbreak in March-end.
Top News
Latest News
