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Bangladesh tri-service contingent to lead Republic Day parade this year

Jan 24, 2021, at 06:07 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: A Bangladesh tri-service contingent will lead the annual Republic Day parade in New Delhi, that will commemorate 50 years of the country's Liberation War.

Jammu and Kashmir: R-Day arrangements finalized in Ganderbal

Jan 22, 2021, at 11:10 pm

 Srinagar: Deputy Commissioner Ganderbal, Shafqat Iqbal today finalized arrangements for smooth celebration of forth-coming Republic Day 2021 function, here at a meeting.

R-Day: Assam govt decides to remit sentences against certain categories of prisoners

Jan 22, 2021, at 03:22 am

Guwahati/IBNS: In commemoration of the ensuing Republic Day, 2021, the Assam Government has decided to remit sentences against certain categories of prisoners who have been convicted by the courts (other than court-martial).

Farmers' Republic Day tractor rally in Delhi to be decided by police: SC

Jan 18, 2021, at 09:07 pm

New Delhi/UNI: The Supreme Court on Monday asserted that the police is the 'first authority' to decide whether protesting farmers can be granted entry into the national capital or not while hearing an application by the Delhi Police seeking injunction against farmers' unions from causing any disruption to the Republic Day celebrations in the national capital.

No foreign head of state will attend Republic Day celebrations as chief guest due to Covid: Centre

Jan 15, 2021, at 03:20 am

New Delhi/IBNS: No foreign dignitary will attend this year's Republic Day's celebration as the chief guest due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Thursday.

Boris Johnson holds telephonic conversation with PM Modi, informs decision to cancel India visit amid pandemic

Jan 06, 2021, at 02:07 am

New Delhi/IBNS: UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson in a telephone conversation with Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday informed his decision to cancel his upcoming visit to India amid rising COVID-19 cases in the country.

Jammu and Kashmir: Div Com reviews R-Day arrangements

Dec 31, 2020, at 05:37 am

Srinagar: The Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole today chaired a meeting of officers here to review the arrangements for the ensuing R- Day 2021 celebration.

NCC Pre-Republic Day camp held in Assam's Jorhat

Dec 19, 2020, at 10:55 pm

Guwahati/IBNS : The NCC Pre- Republic Day Camp was conducted  at the NCC Academy in Assam's Jorhat from November 13 to December 17 by NCC Group HQ Jorhat under the aegis of NCC Directorate, North Eastern Region.

Boris Johnson to attend India's Republic Day parade as Guest of Honour

Dec 15, 2020, at 09:45 pm

London: British PM Boris Johnson will be India's  Guest of Honour during the annual Republic Day parade in New Delhi on Jan 26.

India invites British PM Boris Johnson as Chief Guest to Republic Day celebrations

Dec 03, 2020, at 05:49 am

New Delhi/IBNS: India has invited British Prime Minister Boris Johnson as the chief guest for the Republic Day on January 26 next, said media reports. 

Congress gifts copy of Constitution to PM Modi on Republic Day, tweets copy of Amazon receipt

Jan 26, 2020, at 11:19 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: The Congress party sent a copy of Constitution to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on the 71st Republic day launching a fresh attack on him on the issue of Citizenship Amendment Act(CAA) and the proposed countrywide National Register of Citizens(NRC).

Republic Day celebrated in Arunachal Pradesh

Jan 26, 2020, at 08:32 pm

Itanagar/UNI: Along with the rest of the country, Arunachal Pradesh celebrated the 71st Republic Day with enthusiasm and gaiety on Sunday.

Maoist cadre opposing Republic Day celebration stoned to death by Odisha villagers

Jan 26, 2020, at 07:04 pm

Bhubaneswar/UNI: Angry villagers  stoned to death  a Maoist cadre at Janturai village under Papermetla police limits in Malkangiri district yesterday.

India celebrates 71st Republic Day displaying military might and cultural diversity

Jan 26, 2020, at 12:09 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Amid much pomp and show, India on Sunday is celebrating the 71st Republic Day with the biggest attraction being the parade at Rajpath in the national capital.

Five blasts rock Assam on Republic Day

Jan 26, 2020, at 10:11 am

Guwahati/IBNS: Five blasts-three in Dibrugarh district and one each in Charaideo and Tinsukia district-rocked Assam on Sunday morning as the nation is celebrating Republic Day.

Shaurya Chakra for Subedar Sombir, Vayu Sena medals for IAF pilots

Jan 26, 2020, at 02:14 am

New Delhi/UNI: On the occasion of 73rd Republic Day, six Army personnel have been awarded with military gallantry awards this year- “the Shaurya Chakra”.

Several NE militant groups call for boycott R-Day celebration, security beefed up

Jan 25, 2020, at 07:48 pm

Guwahati/IBNS:Ahead of the Republic Day celebration, security has been beefed up in Assam and other parts of the North Eastern region.

Need to strive to reach global education standards by continuous reform of educational systems: President Kovind in R-Day address

Jan 25, 2020, at 07:39 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: President Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday highlighted the need of the nation to strive to reach global education standards by continuous reform of Indian educational systems.

Republic Day: Security tightened in West Bengal 

Jan 25, 2020, at 06:11 pm

Kolkata/UNI: West Bengal has been brought under tight security on the eve of the 70th Republic Day with the authorities leaving nothing to chance.

Security tightened in Jammu and Kashmir ahead of Republic Day celebrations

Jan 25, 2020, at 12:43 pm

Jammu/UNI: The winter capital of Jammu and Kashmir has been put under siege while security has also been enhanced for a peaceful Republic Day celebrations here on Saturday.

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro arrives in India

Jan 24, 2020, at 05:48 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Commencing his four-day visit, Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro arrived in India on Friday.

Republic Day terror plot foiled: Jammu and Kashmir police bust Jaish-e-Mohammed terror module

Jan 17, 2020, at 10:00 am

Srinagar/IBNS: The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Thursday said a major terror attack planned at a time when the nation is gearing up to celebrate Republic Day was averted as the cops have busted a Jaish-e-Mohammed terror module.

Republic Day celebration: US-made Apache, Chinook helicopters to take part

Jan 13, 2020, at 05:40 pm

New Delhi/UNI: US-made attack helicopter Apache 64E and heavy lift transport chopper Chinook CH47 will take part in the Republic Day flypast for the first time on January 26.

After Bengal, Maharashtra, Bihar, Centre now rejects Kerala's Republic Day tableau proposal

Jan 03, 2020, at 02:58 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: After West Bengal, Maharashtra and Bihar, the central government has now rejected Kerala's tableau proposal for the Republic Day parade which will be held on Jan 26.

Centre rejects West Bengal government's Republic Day tableau proposal, TMC hits back

Jan 02, 2020, at 11:32 am

New Delhi/IBNS: In what could lead the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led Centre and West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to the loggerheads once again, the union government has rejected the eastern state's tableau proposal for the Republic Day parade which will be held on Jan 26, media reports said.

Army celebrates Republic Day in Arunachal Pradesh

Jan 26, 2019, at 09:48 pm

Rupa, Jan 26 (IBNS): Arunachal Pradesh's Tenga Valley and Tawang witnessed grand Republic Day celebrations to commemorate the 70th Republic Day on Saturday under aegis of the Ball of Fire Division.

Red Horn Division celebrates the Republic Day

Jan 26, 2019, at 09:44 pm

Guwahati, Jan 26 (IBNS): Unit of Red Horn Division deployed in Assam’s Goalpara and South Salmara Mankachar districts organised flag hoisting and Weapon Display on the occasion of 70th Republic Day with the aim to instill the feeling of Nationalism and patriotism in the local youth.

R-Day : Thousands witness Retreat ceremony along Indo-Bangladesh border

Jan 26, 2019, at 09:40 pm

Guwahati, Jan 26 (IBNS): Thousands of people gathered at Sutarkandi international border post along Indo-Bangladesh border in Assam’s Karimganj district on Saturday evening to witness the Retreat ceremony on the occasion of the country's 70th Republic Day.

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa meets Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi, Manmohan Singh

Jan 26, 2019, at 07:45 pm

New Delhi, Jan 26 (IBNS):  South African President Cyril Ramaphosa met top Congress leaders, including party president Rahul Gandhi, in New Delhi on Saturday.

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa feels honoured visiting India as Chief Guest for Republic Day celebration

Jan 26, 2019, at 05:53 pm

New Delhi, Jan 26 (IBNS): South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Saturday said he had an 'honour' to attend the Indian Republic Day celebration as the chief guest of the event.