PM Modi breaks protocol, walks along Kartavya Path greeting crowds on Republic Day

PM Modi breaks protocol, walks along Kartavya Path greeting crowds on Republic Day

Prime Minister Narendra Modi broke protocol after the 77th Republic Day celebrations by walking down Kartavya Path and greeting cheering crowds. Waving to enthusiastic attendees and interacting with people holding the tricolour and chanting patriotic slogans.The celebrations were presided over by President Droupadi Murmu and featured a strong display of India's military might, with Operation Sindoor taking centre stage alongside a grand parade and flypast. 6 days ago
President Droupadi Murmu presided over the 77th Republic Day celebrations at Kartavya Path, New Delhi, by unfurling the national flag, followed by the National Anthem and a 21-gun salute using indigenous 105-mm Light Field Guns. Prime Minister Narendra Mo

President Murmu unfurls national flag at Kartavya Path on Republic Day

President Droupadi Murmu presided over the 77th Republic Day celebrations at Kartavya Path, New Delhi, by unfurling the national flag, followed by the National Anthem and a 21-gun salute using indigenous 105-mm Light Field Guns. Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed the Chief Guests—European Council President Antonio Costa and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen—at the saluting base. 6 days ago
R-Day: Prez Murmu, Chief Guests Antonio Costa, Ursula von der Leyen receive warm welcome at Karavya Path

R-Day: Prez Murmu, Chief Guests Antonio Costa, Ursula von der Leyen receive warm welcome at Karavya Path

President Droupadi Murmu, along with Republic Day Chief Guests European Council President Antonio Costa and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, was warmly welcomed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Kartavya Path during the Republic Day celebrations. They arrived in a traditional buggy, escorted by the President's Bodyguard, reviving a ceremonial tradition after 40 years. 6 days ago
King Charles sends Republic Day greetings to President Murmu, lauds India-UK ties

King Charles sends Republic Day greetings to President Murmu, lauds India-UK ties

In his letter to President Murmu, the King praised the enduring partnership between India and the UK, saying it is rooted in the shared values and mutual respect that define the Commonwealth. He also expressed pride in the role played by Commonwealth member nations in fostering understanding, cooperation, and opportunity across the globe. 6 days ago
Republic Day: Indian Army showcases four-legged warriors in a historic first

Republic Day: Indian Army showcases four-legged warriors in a historic first

It marked the first time such a diverse animal formation was presented during the national parade, drawing attention to a lesser-seen but vital dimension of military preparedness. The contingent comprised two Bactrian camels, four Zanskar ponies, four trained raptors, ten Indian-breed Army dogs and six conventional military dogs currently in service. 6 days ago
K'taka CM calls for 'protection' of Constitution, highlights guarantee schemes in R-Day message

K'taka CM calls for 'protection' of Constitution, highlights guarantee schemes in R-Day message

Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, on the 77th Republic Day, urged citizens to protect the Constitution and uphold democratic values, social justice, and equality. Highlighting Karnataka's historical contribution to democracy through Basavanna's Sharana movement and the Anubhava Mantapa, he emphasized that Dr. B.R. Ambedkar's Constitution ensures equality, dignity, and justice for all. 6 days ago
CRPF dismantles Maoist arms factory at Sukma-Bijapur border

CRPF dismantles Maoist arms factory at Sukma-Bijapur border

The CRPF successfully dismantled a suspected Maoist arms and explosives factory along the Sukma-Bijapur border in Chhattisgarh. Acting on intelligence, teams raided the Palaguda forests, uncovering hidden caches used for manufacturing weapons, thwarting plans for a major incident 7 days ago
'Our Constitution has defined justice, brotherhood': President in address to nation on R-Day eve

'Our Constitution has defined justice, brotherhood': President in address to nation on R-Day eve

President Droupadi Murmu, in her address to the nation on the eve of Republic Day She hailed the valour of the Armed Forces, contributions of farmers, women, youth and professionals, recalled Dr B.R. Ambedkar's emphasis on democratic participation, and reflected on India's journey and achievements, setting the tone for Republic Day celebrations marking the adoption of the Constitution in 1950. 7 days ago