India Gate goes dark for Earth Hour-2026
India Gate in the national capital went dark on Saturday night from 8:30 pm to 9:30 pm as part of Earth Hour 2026.
India Gate in the national capital went dark on Saturday night from 8:30 pm to 9:30 pm as part of Earth Hour 2026.
A thin layer of smog covered several parts of Delhi-NCR on Tuesday morning, with the average Air Quality Index (AQI) across Delhi at 294, in the "poor" category, at 8 am, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB).
The Delhi Police sought a 10-day custodial remand for four protestors Kranti Grover, Gurkirat, Ravjot and Aayesha.
Addressing media persons, BJP national spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi stated “pollution of Marx and Mao” is denser in the brains of the agitators and that the “real face” of protestors had been revealed.
The weekend protest near India Gate was a rare sight in Delhi ~ citizens braving the city’s toxic haze to demand clean air.
PM Modi said, "A new era has begun in the form of Kartvya Path. Symbol of colonialism 'Kingsway' will be history and has been erased forever."
As Prime Minister Narendra Modi is all set to inaugurate ‘Central Vista’ in the National Capital today, and the venue will be thrown open for the general public later, the venue could come up as a major tourist spot.
From 9th September 2022, Delhi Metro will provide bus service for those visiting India Gate/Central Vista. 6 buses will be operated on the route which will be available for visitors from 5 PM & the last pick-up will be at 9 PM.
As Prime Minister Narendra Modi is all set to inaugurate the ‘Kartavya Path’ in the National Capital, the ceremony will witness huge participation, particularly by children who would enjoy and witness the grand event.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will unveil a grand statue of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose near India Gate in the national capital on Thursday.