Indian Embassy in Kathmandu celebrates 77th Republic Day

IANS | January 26, 2026 2:28 PM

Kathmandu, Jan 26 (IANS) The 77th Republic Day of India was celebrated at the Indian Embassy in Kathmandu on Monday with the participation of members of the Indian community and 'friends of India' in Nepal, the Embassy said.

Balochistan perceives CPEC more as a dispossession than development: Report

IANS | January 26, 2026 1:13 PM

New Delhi, Jan 26 (IANS) Balochistan, despite its abundant reserves of natural gas, coal, copper and gold -- remains one of the poorest provinces in Pakistan, a new report has said, adding that for many in Balochistan, “China-Pakistan Strategic Convergence (CPEC) is perceived less as a development opportunity and more as a dispossession”.

Global leaders, diplomatic missions greet India on 77th Republic Day

IANS | January 26, 2026 1:00 PM

Paris, Jan 26 (IANS) As India celebrated its 77th Republic Day on Monday, several world leaders and diplomatic missions across the globe extended warm greetings to the country, highlighting India’s democratic values, global contributions and strong bilateral ties.

Bangladesh extends greetings to India on 77th Republic Day

IANS | January 26, 2026 9:59 AM

Dhaka, Jan 26 (IANS) As India celebrates its 77th Republic Day on Monday, Bangladesh extended heartfelt greetings and best wishes to the government and people of India, reaffirming the spirit of friendship and cooperation between the two neighbouring countries.