Republic Day

Armed Forces conduct rehearsals ahead of Republic Day Parade.

16 Jan 2023

Different contigents of the Indian Armed Forces carried out rehearsals at Kartavya Path, ahead of the Republic Day in Delhi. Security has been beefed up across the National capital. President of Egypt, Abdel Fattah El-Sisi will be the chief guest for the 74th Republic Day celebrations. It is the first...

Delhi’s Kartavya Path to close for Republic Day from Jan 15

13 Jan 2023

Delhi's Kartavya Path is set to be shut for the public from January 15, as part of preparations for the Republic Day parade. "Earlier, discussions were on to close Kartavya Path on January 17. But now, it has been decided to shut the stretch on January 15," said the police...

Abdel Fattah, President of Egypt, to be chief guest at Republic Day

27 Nov 2022

According to a statement made on Sunday by the Ministry of External Affairs, President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi of Egypt will be the chief guest at the Republic Day celebrations in January. "This is the first time that the President of the Arab Republic of Egypt will be the Chief Guest...

PLEA IN SC SEEKS JUDICIAL INQUIRY INTO REPUBLIC DAY VIOLENCE

28 Jan 2021

A PIL was moved in the Supreme Court on Wednesday seeking judicial enquiry into the violence which took place during the protesting farmers› tractor rally in the national capital on the Republic Day. The petition filed by Advocate Vishal Tiwari has sought a direction to register a First Information Report...

CONGRESS FUELLED PROTEST, INDIA WON’T FORGET INSULT OF TRICOLOUR: PRAKASH JAVADEKAR

28 Jan 2021

Union Minister Prakash Javadekar on Wednesday denounced the violence during the tractor parade by farmers on the Republic Day and accused the Congress of fuelling the protests and trying to create unrest in the country. He also said that India won’t forget the insult of the Tricolour at the Red...

Republic Day celebrations held in J&K amid tight security

27 Jan 2021

Authorities in Srinagar virtually sealed roads and the main business centre of Lal Chowk on Tuesday as the Advisor to Lt Governor, Baseer Ahmad Khan, unfurled the Tricolour at the S.K. Stadium in Sonwar. In Jammu, the winter capital of Jammu and Kashmir, Lt Governor Manoj Sinha while addressing the...

CAPT AMARINDER SLAMS DELHI VIOLENCE, CALLS FARMERS TO RETURN TO BORDERS

27 Jan 2021

Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh tweeted on Tuesday to criticise those behind the violence that consumed parts of Delhi on Republic Day. “Shocking scenes in Delhi. The violence by some elements is unacceptable. It’ll negate goodwill generated by peacefully protesting farmers. Kisan leaders have disassociated themselves and suspended the tractor...

Letter urges CJI to take note of farmers’ R-Day rally violence

27 Jan 2021

A law student from Mumbai University, Ashish Rai, has written a letter to the Chief Justice of India, requesting him to take suo motu cognizance against the “anti-social elements” who waved the flag of another community in place of the national flag at the Red Fort in the name of...

300 REPUBLIC DAY ARTISTES RESCUED AFTER BEING STRANDED AT RED FORT

27 Jan 2021

Around 300 artistes including children who were part of the Republic Day parade were rescued after they got stranded at the Red Fort on Tuesday after a section of anti-farm law protestors turned violent and some protestors broke barriers and entered the Mughal era monument. DCP (North) Anto Alphonse said:...

AFTER CAPITAL CHAOS ON R-DAY, FARM UNIONS CALL OFF TRACTOR MARCH

27 Jan 2021

After violent clashes with between the police and the protesting farmers in the national capital on Tuesday, the Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) called off the Republic Day tractor rally and appealed to the protesters to immediately return to their respective protest sites. The SKM in a statement, “Samyukt Kisan Morcha...

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