Indian Army drops colonial-era names, renames 246 roads, buildings and facilities nationwideThe Indian Army is removing colonial names from 246 roads, buildings, and facilities. This initiative honors India's heroes and military tr...
05 Feb, 2026, 09.42 PM IST
New complex housing PMO to be called Seva TeerthThe new complex housing the Prime Minister’s Office will be called ‘Seva Teerth’, replacing the earlier name ‘Executive Enclave’ under the ...
02 Dec, 2025, 04.30 PM IST
Rename India Gate as 'Bharat Mata Dwar': BJP's minority morcha chiefBJP's minority morcha president Jamal Siddiqui urges Prime Minister Narendra Modi to rename India Gate as Bharat Mata Dwar, claiming it wou...
06 Jan, 2025, 07.00 PM IST
What's in a (repaired) ceremonial gate name?Everyone seems to think that by simply changing a name, everything changes. But calling a Burma 'Myanmar' or a pig 'bear' doesn't change th...
26 May, 2023, 11.39 PM IST
PM Modi unveils pocket map of Kartavya PathThe pocket map has information on the various State Houses such as Kota House, Hyderabad House and Jaipur House -- elegant structures built...
18 May, 2023, 01.50 PM IST
'Rajpath' erased from signages mounted around India Gate hexagonLate Friday night, one of the signages with three green plates bore name of two streets -- Sher Shah Suri Marg and Dr Zakir Hussain Marg --...
11 Sep, 2022, 10.40 PM IST
'Netaji' sits in India Gate canopy vacated by King George V in 1968Prime Minister Naredra Modi on Thursday unveiled the 28-ft-tall statue of Bose, and also inaugurated the newly-christened 'Kartavya Path', ...
09 Sep, 2022, 12.14 PM IST
Refurbished Central Vista Avenue thrown open to the publicThe renaming is part of the the government’s policy to ‘shed the colonial past.’ The canopy at India Gate which once housed the statue of K...
09 Sep, 2022, 01.12 AM IST
From Kingsway to Kartavya Path: The journey of majestic RajpathThe ceremonial boulevard of the national capital running from the Raisina Hill complex to India Gate began its journey as Kingsway, a majes...
08 Sep, 2022, 05.45 PM IST
Govt highlights steps taken in 8 years to free country of 'colonial mindset'The government said the move is part of a continuous and conscious effort by the prime minister to shed the baggage of colonial legacy and ...
08 Sep, 2022, 04.52 PM IST
Centre's move to rename Rajpath draws mixed public reactionsWhile some of them welcomed the move and termed it as a 'positive change', some others disagreed to the idea and said that the concept of R...
07 Sep, 2022, 04.32 PM IST
Rajpath and Central Vista lawns to be renamed as 'Kartavya Path'Kartavya Path would includes the entire avenue and area from the Netaji Statue to the Rashtrapati Bhavan. Media reports said that the New D...
07 Sep, 2022, 03.25 PM IST
Rajpath to be renamed 'Kartavya Path', NDMC approves proposal"We have approved the proposal to rename Rajpath as Kartavya Path in the special Council meeting today," Lekhi said. NDMC Vice Chairman Sat...
07 Sep, 2022, 12.44 PM IST
Former PM Deve Gowda welcomes Modi's decision to install Bose's statue at India GateStating that many streams of thoughts and actions contributed to India's freedom, Former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda said, "Netaji's visi...
24 Jan, 2022, 03.30 PM IST
Delhi's Aurangzeb Road to be renamed APJ Abdul Kalam RoadAurangzeb Road in Lutyen's Delhi will soon be known as APJ Abdul Kalam Road with the New Delhi Municipal Council (NDMC) today giving its no...
28 Aug, 2015, 07.34 PM IST
Major Dhyan Chand Stadium: The only sporting arena in Delhi that's also a tourist destinationIt was re-named in 2002 in honour of the various achievements of Dhyan Chand on international as well as home turf and is often referred to...
25 Sep, 2014, 08.38 AM IST
- Army complex to be named after Manekshaw
The government will name an under-construction complex for warfare studies in the Delhi Cantonment after Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw.
30 Jun, 2008, 02.33 PM IST