July 10, 2025 10:57 pm (IST)
Follow us:
facebook-white sharing button
twitter-white sharing button
instagram-white sharing button
youtube-white sharing button
Aadhaar, Ration and Voter IDs must be valid for SIR: Supreme Court to Election Commission | 'Timing and not exercise is the problem': Supreme Court on Election Commission's voter list revision drive in Bihar | ED files case against 29 celebs including Vijay Deverakonda, Rana Daggubati for endorsing betting apps | Enforcement Directorate raids Karnataka Congress MLA's premises in FEMA case probe | Maharashtra MLA canteen's license cancelled after Sena lawmaker assaulted staff over poor quality food | IAF Jaguar fighter jet crashes in Rajasthan, pilot dies | Namibia is a valued partner, says PM Modi after arriving in Windhoek | Nine people killed as vehicles fell into river after bridge collapses in Gujarat's Vadodara | Alia Bhatt's former personal assistant arrested for cheating actress of Rs. 76.9 lakh | 'We will together defeat TMC in 2026': Disgruntled BJP leader Dilip Ghosh after meeting new Bengal unit chief Samik Bhattacharya

India marks Father's Day, PM Modi leaves special message

| @indiablooms | Jun 17, 2018, at 02:10 pm

New Delhi, June 17 (IBNS): Sons and daughters dedicated Sunday to their fathers as the world celebrated Father's Day with love and fervour.

In his message for the day, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi tweeted:

Popular search engine Google also paid its tribute to fathers and the bond with their children.

Google posted a playful doodle this year which depicts colorful hand prints that closely resemble a dinosaurs family or two.

The doodle suggests the bond between the family and the father, who is entrusted with the role of protecting the same.

The third Sunday of June is dedicated to celebrate Father’s Day all across the globe as sons and daughters recognize the contribution that fathers in their lives.

It is said that Father’s day was first observed way back in 1908, in Fairmont in West Virginia in the Williams Memorial Methodist Episcopal Church South.

On this day, children also present cards and gifts to their fathers and convey their respects for holding such an important position in their lives.

Now-a-days it is a more social media affair with children remembering their father in umpteen ways.

Several important personalities posted their thoughts for the day on Twitter.
 

 

Support Our Journalism

We cannot do without you.. your contribution supports unbiased journalism

IBNS is not driven by any ism- not wokeism, not racism, not skewed secularism, not hyper right-wing or left liberal ideals, nor by any hardline religious beliefs or hyper nationalism. We want to serve you good old objective news, as they are. We do not judge or preach. We let people decide for themselves. We only try to present factual and well-sourced news.

Support objective journalism for a small contribution.