Breaking News LIVE: Amit Shah flags off ‘Run for Unity’ on National Unity Day

Today’s Breaking News LIVE, October 31, 2026: Union Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurated the 'Run for Unity' event at Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium in Delhi as part of the Rashtriya Ekta Diwas celebrations.

Today’s Breaking News LIVE, October 31, 2026: Union Home Minister Amit Shah flagged off the ‘Run for Unity’ at Delhi’s Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium to mark Rashtriya Ekta Diwas or National Unity Day.

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31 Oct 2026 08:19 AM (IST) Amit Shah hails Sardar Patel’s role in unifying India, sets 2029 drug-free target Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday praised Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’s role in India’s integration, saying the country’s unity and geographical identity were shaped by his efforts to bring hundreds of princely states together. Speaking on Patel’s 151st birth anniversary in Delhi, Shah said Prime Minister Narendra Modi had instituted the observance of Patel’s birth anniversary as National Unity Day or Rashtriya Ekta Diwas. Recalling the challenges following Independence, Shah said Patel achieved the unification of India within 1,218 days, despite predictions that the country would disintegrate. Shah also called........

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