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Delhi Police wins 'Best Marching Contingent' award in Republic Day parade
January 29, 2025 9:02 pm
The CRPF contingent has also been adjudged the ‘Best Marching Contingent’ under the ‘Popular Choice Category’ by the MOD.
Daman and Diu MP not invited to Republic Day event; writes to Birla seeking action
January 27, 2025 8:51 pm
Patel wrote the letter to Birla, who is also speaker of the Lok Sabha, alleging "breach of privilege and violation of office memorandum on Republic Day celebration" in Daman.
‘The rhythmic tail movement’: Army dogs rehearsing Republic Day Parade at Delhi Airport melts internet. Watch
January 27, 2025 6:32 pm
The canine soldiers transition seamlessly into a straight-line march, showcasing their impeccable coordination.
‘Reservation a headache’: 'Video clip' of Gujarat BJP leader's remark at Republic Day ceremony goes viral
January 27, 2025 7:04 pm
Prajapati could not be contacted despite repeated attempts. So far, Gujarat BJP has not made any public statement on the issue.
Kolkata Police band ‘stopped’ from performing at Raj Bhawan on R-Day; Mamata Banerjee confronts Bengal governor
January 28, 2025 4:10 am
Months ago, the Raj Bhawan had decided not to allow Kolkata police to look after the premises’ security
Man attempts to vandalise Ambedkar statue near Golden Temple, arrested
January 26, 2025 10:11 pm
The accused, identified as Akashdeep Singh, a resident of Dharamkot, Moga, also tried to damage a sculpture depicting the Constitution.
'I have Indian DNA': Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto reveals genetic connection to India at state banquet
January 27, 2025 8:15 am
Prabowo Subianto discussed India-Indonesia ties as his ministers surprised guests at resident Droupadi Murmu's banquet with 'Kuch Kuch Hota Hai' rendition
Republic Day 2025: Shah Rukh Khan urges all to uphold Constitution's values; Aamir Khan takes part in celebrations at Statue of Unity
January 26, 2025 8:51 pm
On the occasion of India's 76th Republic Day, film stars from various industries extended their heartfelt greetings to fellow citizens.
Air Force flypast, Rafale jet flip, flower petal shower: First-time attendees at R-Day parade left stunned
January 26, 2025 10:21 pm
Showcasing India’s cultural diversity, ornate tableaux from 16 states, Union Territories, and Central government departments were the highlights of the Republic Day parade on Sunday.
Republic Day 2025: India's cultural heritage, military might on display at parade, PM Modi pays tributes to fallen soldiers
January 26, 2025 7:31 pm
India celebrated its 76th Republic Day on Sunday that also coincided with the platinum jubilee of the enactment of the country's Constitution. Here are the highlights
REPUBLIC DAY PHOTOS
India's 76th Republic Day: Tableaux, parade exhibit cultural diversity, military prowess on Kartavya Path
January 26, 2025 9:50 pm
Showcasing India’s cultural diversity, tableaux from 16 states, Union Territories, and Central Government departments participated in the Republic Day parade.
India comes together for Republic Day 2025 rehearsals
January 24, 2025 5:48 pm
A thrilling showcase of the Indian military might, regional diversity, and solidarity, the Republic Day is of immense importance in the hearts of every citizen of the country.
A look at Republic Day parade rehearsals in Delhi
January 09, 2024 12:32 pm
A grand show of India’s military might, as well as its diverse culture, the Republic Day parade holds a close place in many Indian hearts.
India showcases military might, cultural diversity during R-Day parade
January 26, 2023 6:43 pm
On January 26, 1930, the historic “Poorna Swaraj” declaration was officially promulgated, beginning the final phase of India’s freedom struggle where the goal would be complete independence from British rule.
In India for Republic Day, Egypt President el-Sisi holds talks with PM Modi
January 25, 2023 5:56 pm
3,500 drones light up Delhi skies for Beating the Retreat rehearsal
January 25, 2023 1:54 pm
3,500 drones lit up the Delhi sky on Tuesday as part of the rehearsals for Beating the Retreat ceremony at Vijay Chowk that takes place three days after the Republic Day parade.
Republic Day rehearsals in full swing in the national capital
January 22, 2023 9:39 pm
Lights, drones, action: Beating Retreat brings curtains down on R-Day celebrations
January 29, 2022 9:26 pm
From the drones show to projection mapping show, this year's ceremony also presented quite a few firsts.
Ahead of Beating Retreat ceremony: Full dress rehearsal, drone and laser shows leave audience spellbound
January 27, 2022 10:18 pm
The ceremony marks the culmination of the four-day Republic Day celebrations.
In pictures: India celebrates 73rd Republic Day
January 26, 2022 9:09 pm
As the Republic Day parade was held at Rajpath in New Delhi, people across India carried on with celebrations with state parades and flag hoisting ceremonies.
REPUBLIC DAY VIDEOS
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa remembers Gandhi & Mandela
June 22, 2020 6:04 pm
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa, the chief guest of this year's Republic Day celebrations, recalls the legacy of Mahatma Gandhi and Nelson Mandela.
Armymen Who Carried Out LoC Surgical Strikes Decorated With Gallantry Awards
June 22, 2020 7:12 pm
People Gather At India Gate & Rajpath To Witness 68th Republic Day Parade
June 22, 2020 7:12 pm
Jaitley meets school media contest winners
January 27, 2016 11:11 am
New Delhi, Jan 27 (ANI): The winners of Ministry of Information and Broadcasting's Republic Day School Media Contest met Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and veteran Indian shooter and politician Rajyavardhan Rathore on Wednesday. The winners were awarded certificates and prizes for their contribution. The contests were held on Ministry's Facebook and Twitter page, where graffiti were invited from participants on various flagship programmes of the government. The competition was open for a fortnight from 1 to 14 January.
Islamabad: Republic day celebrated at Indian Consulate
January 26, 2016 5:32 pm
Islamabad, Jan 26 (ANI): While India celebrated Republic day with fervor, the day was also celebrated with energy and joy at the Indian consulate in Islamabad, Pakistan.The Indian National flag was hoisted at the Consulate along with slogans praising India.
Wagah border: Performances ahead of beating retreat parade
January 26, 2016 5:32 pm
Punjab, Jan 26 (ANI): Ceremonial performances were witnessed during the Republic day celebrations on Wagah Border ahead of beating the retreat parade on Tuesday.The Border Security Forces (BSF) and the Pakistani Rangers on Tuesday exchanged sweets on the occasion of India's 67th Republic Day along the Attari-Wagah border in Amritsar in Punjab.
67th Republic Day parade: Grand display of India’s military might
January 26, 2016 5:31 pm
India celebrates its 67th Republic Day with President Francois Hollande as the chief guest. President Pranab Mukherjee will take salute from the Indian military contingents. We bring you the latest.
Shani Shingnapur Temple controversy: 1,000 women to visit shrine
January 25, 2016 12:01 pm
Pune, Jan 25 (ANI): Women activist Trupti Desai on Monday said on Republic Day, around 1,000 women will go to the Shani Shingnapur Temple in Maharashtra. The sacred platform has been reportedly out of bounds for women as per centuries-old tradition. Desai added that it is a fight of women's self respect and will continue the fight for justice. Raising a question, she said when a man visits the temple then there is no problem, but when a woman goes it becomes unsacred? The prohibition of women entry has prompted lot of ruckus in recent days.
Nation on high alert ahead of Republic Day
January 25, 2016 5:50 am
New Delhi/Mumbai/ Srinagar, Jan 25 (ANI): Security has been beefed up in the entire nation ahead of Republic Day celebrations. Various check-posts have been set up in the national capital. The security forces have been kept on high alert in regard to the celebrations as they continued checking and frisking vehicles. Security arrangements have tightened at the Chattrapati Shivaji International Airport in Mumbai. High alert has been issued in Jammu and Kashmir, especially in view of the recent Pathankot terror attack. Police personnel have been deployed in strength in the city, particularly around Bakshi Stadium, the venue for the main Republic Day parade in the Valley, to foil any attempts by militants.
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