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Since it was PM Modi, the Central Vista Project, a proud symbol of India, and a traditional Puja by Hindu priests for the inauguration all combined together, the meltdown by the usual whining suspects was quite expected. They proved to be exactly as predictable as always.

The parade on 26 January will be the first Republic Day Parade to be hosted at the revamped Rajpath of the Central Vista Avenue

The petitioner claimed that the change in land use, with regards to the Central Vista Project, was in violation of Article 21.

Narendra Modi announced setting-up of a digital archive for all construction workers engaged at the Central Vista construction site.

The Prime Minister in an unannounced visit reportedly spent an hour at the Central Vista project site and carried out a first-hand inspection of the construction status of the new Parliament building.

PM Modi inaugurated the new Defence Offices Complexes built at Kasturba Gandhi Marg and Africa Avenue in New Delhi on 16 September

P Chidambaram said that money allocated to Central Vista, Bullet Train and other ‘vanity projects’ should be diverted to sports

The SC order concluded, "The imposition of Rs. 1 lakhs by HC was on the basis that petition only with regard to one public project and was motivated. We dismiss the plea.”

Last month, the Delhi High Court had dismissed a plea seeking suspension of Central Vista project work and had imposed a fine of Rs 1 lakh on the petitioners for moving a motivated plea.

Anish Kapoor called the BJP 'Hindu Taliban' in his latest column on The Guardian, compared PM Modi to Aurangzeb.