Tag: Republic Day celebrations

PM Modi thanks Egyptian President for gracing Republic Day celebration

El-Sisi, who is on a four-day visit to India, and accompanied by a high-level delegation will attend an 'At-Home' reception by President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan.

January 26, 2023

Telangana CM KCR skips Republic Day celebrations at Raj Bhavan in Hyderabad

Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan unfurled the national flag at Raj Bhavan in Hyderabad on Thursday.

January 26, 2023

A new-look Rajpath to host Republic Day celebrations

The work on the re-development of Rajpath was going on under the Central Vista Project due to which this year, the ceremonial boulevard will look more beautiful than before.

January 24, 2022

Republic Day celebrations: India displays military might, diversity

The grand event culminated with Rafale aircraft flying at a speed of 900 kilometre per hour carrying out a 'Vertical Charlie'.

January 26, 2021

Brazil President Bolsonaro, Republic Day chief guest, to begin 4-day India visit on Jan 24

Jair Bolsonaro will be the third Brazilian President to grace the Republic Day celebrations after Fernando Henrique Cardoso in 1996 and Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva in 2004.

January 21, 2020

Indian flag hoisted for first time in Srinagar MC complex; Indian, Chinese armies celebrate Republic Day

Elsewhere, the Indian Army skipped the ceremonial exchange of sweets with the Pakistan troops at the Chakan-Da-Bagh LOC point in the Poonch district where the latter have been shelling Indian Army pickets and civilian areas.

January 27, 2019

Jammu and Kashmir: Two Jaish-e-Muhammad terrorists killed in Khonmoh area

Security was tightened in the city as various official functions have been planned in connection with the Republic Day celebrations.

January 26, 2019

No decision on Donald Trump’s India visit for Republic Day celebrations yet: White House

Narendra Modi-government’s first Republic Day event in 2015 had the then US President Barack Obama as the chief guest.

August 2, 2018

Tripura should uphold democratic values at all times: Governor

Tripura Governor Tathagata Roy on Friday congratulated the people here for maintaining ‘its long tradition’ of peace and harmony and said the state should uphold democratic values under all circumstances. Addressing the 69th Republic Day function at the Assam Rifles ground here after unfurling the tricolour, Roy thanked the police, paramilitary forces and army of...

January 26, 2018

Punjab, Haryana and UT Chandigarh celebrate Republic Day

Punjab, Haryana and Union Territory Chandigarh on Friday joined the nation in celebrating the 69th Republic Day amid tight security arrangements. Police, homeguards and NCC contingents were among other participants in the parades taken out in district headquarters in the two states and their joint capital Chandigarh. School students presented colourful programmes and tableaux exhibited...

January 26, 2018

Dense fog engulfs Delhi on Republic Day

Dense fog on Friday morning engulfed Delhi and its adjoining areas even as people here braved the morning chill to reach Rajpath to watch the 69th Republic Day celebrations. According to the India Meteorological Department, the visibility stood at 50 metres at 8.30 a.m., while the minimum temperature was recorded at seven degrees Celsius, two...

January 26, 2018

All 10 Asean leaders confirm participation in Republic Day celebrations

Leaders of all 10 Asean countries have confirmed their participation as Guests of Honour at India’s Republic Day celebrations to commemorate 25 years of New Delhi’s close ties with the southeast Asian bloc. Preeti Saran, Secretary East in the External Affairs Ministry, told reporters here on Wednesday that it was “unprecedented” in India’s history to...

January 10, 2018

Republic Day 2017: Tight security in Delhi

The national capital was on Thursday wrapped in an unprecedented security cover with thousands of security force personnel keeping a hawk-eye vigil to ward off any terror strike or untoward incident during the 68th Republic Day celebrations. Mobile hit teams, anti-aircraft guns and sharpshooters were deployed to keep a watch on the eight-km-long parade route...

January 26, 2017

Colours of Republic Day

January 26, 2017

Colours of Republic Day

January 26, 2017