Republic Day

Delhi airspace restriction for R-Day preparations affects flights; AI announces cancellation, rescheduling [details]

In view of the Republic Day preparations by the Indian Air Force, the airspace will be restricted for nearly three hours every day for one week in the run-up to the 74th Republic Day.

Jan 15, 2023

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Probe ordered as kids made to hail Modi, Yogi at R-Day event [details]

A probe has been ordered into an incident in which school children were allegedly made to raise slogans, hailing Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, by their principal and teachers on Republic Day.

Jan 28, 2022

Puneeth Rajkumar's last movie "James" poster released

Late Puneeth Rajkumar's movie poster was released on Republic day. Ashwini Puneeth Rajkumar, the late actor's wife, shared the poster on her social media and wished fans on Republic Day.

Jan 27, 2022

Nine Padma awards for industry doyens, including vaccine pioneers; see awardees [details]

Of the total 128 Padma awardees announced on the eve of Republic Day on Tuesday, nine are from the field of 'trade and industry', including the Founder of Serum Institute of India, Cryus Poonwalla, and Krishna Ella and his wife Suchitra Ella of Bharat Biotech, the pioneers of Covid vaccines in India.

Jan 26, 2022

Republic Day Parade at Rajpath in New Delhi on Sunday, January 23, 2022

73rd Republic Day: Spectacular flypast by 75 aircraft at Rajpath leaves people stunned

The flypast witnessing 75 aircraft and helicopters of the Indian Air Force and displaying a number of formations left people stunned at Rajpath during the Republic Day parade on January 26.

Jan 26, 2022

Couple behind India's indigenous Covid vaccine gets Padma Bhushan

Dr. Krishna Ella is the Chairman and Managing Director of the biotechnology company while his wife is Joint Managing Director. Bharat Biotech, India's first indigenous vaccine for Covid-19 has been awarded Padma Bhushan, the third-highest civilian award in the country.

Jan 26, 2022

Republic Day 2022 wishes, images, quotes to share with friends and family

The Constitution was adopted by the Indian Constituent Assembly on 26 November 1949, and it came into effect on January 26, 1950

Jan 26, 2022

J&K Police bags highest medals for gallantry; 115 medals awarded to personnel on Republic Day eve [details]

DGP congratulates J&K Police personnel for getting gallantry awards; exhorts cops to work with dedication, zeal.

Jan 25, 2022

Mark your calendars; Delhi govt cuts number of 'dry days' from 21 to 3 for 2022 [see dates]

In a notification issued on Monday, the Delhi government announced that as part of its new liquor policy, the number of 'dry days' in national capital has been reduced from 21 to three starting this year.

Jan 25, 2022

Amar Jawan Jyoti to be extinguished after 50 years; merged with eternal flame at War Memorial [details]

The existence of Amar Jawan Jyoti was questioned two years ago after the National War Memorial came into being and the nation got a new eternal flame there.

Jan 20, 2022

Today's youth is politically aware, not scared of politics: Sushant Singh on evolving India [Exclusive]

Actor Sushant Singh in an exclusive chat with International Business Times, spoke about the Constitution of India, India's youth being politically aware, what does Republic India stand for him and more.

Jan 26, 2021

Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi

Pakistan diplomats skip Indian Republic Day celebration

A day before the Indian Republic Day, in a public statement, Pakistan's Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi had said that no Pakistani diplomat will join the ceremonies in India

Jan 26, 2021

Protesting farmers hoist Nishan Sahib at Red fort, HM Amit Shah holds meeting with officals

Tuesday's huge tractor parade not only coincides with Republic Day but also with the completion of two months of farmers' demonstrations against the three newly enacted farm laws on the Delhi border

Jan 26, 2021

When Shilpa Shetty wished happy Independence instead of Republic day [reactions]

Republic Day 2021: Taapsee Pannu goofed up with the year wrote 71st Republic Day instead of 72nd Republic Day, while Shilpa Shetty confused 'Republic' with 'Freedom' in R-Day post. Both of them corrected their Tweets later.

Jan 26, 2021

Internet services suspended at Tikri, Singhu, Ghazipur border amid R-Day Farmers' protest

Amid the ongoing farmers' protest on Republic Day, the Ministry of Home Affairs temporarily has suspended internet in Singhu border, Ghazipur border, Tikri border, Mukarba Chowk and Nangloi from 12:00 hrs to 23:59 hrs on Tuesday, January 26

Jan 26, 2021

Republic Day: ITBP jawans march with Tricolour at a height of 17,000 feet

The Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) personnel braved inhospitable conditions in Ladakh on Tuesday when they marched with the national flag on the frozen water body at 17,000 feet above the sea level to celebrate Republic Day.

Jan 26, 2021

Republic Day 2021: PM Modi arrives at Rajpath, pays homage to martyrs

On 72nd Republic Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi leads the nation in paying tribute to the fallen soldiers by laying a wreath at the National War Memorial at the India Gate.

Jan 26, 2021

Republic Day 2021: Timeless Bollywood songs to evoke sense of patriotism [Watch]

As the country celebrates its 72nd year of Republic, let's take a look at iconic patriotic songs that will give you a feeling of a 'Proud Indian'.

Jan 26, 2021

J&K Police gets 52 Medals for Gallantry announced this year | Full list

President Ram Nath Kovind has approved the conferment of these awards on the occasion of 72nd Republic Day on Tuesday.

Jan 25, 2021

Twitter user points out error in Shashi Tharoor's tweet; gets grammar lesson in return

Shashi Tharoor, known for his impeccable English, schooled a Twitter user after he pointed out an error in one of his tweets.

Jan 6, 2021

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Republic Day

Delhi airspace restriction for R-Day preparations affects flights; AI announces cancellation, rescheduling [details]

Probe ordered as kids made to hail Modi, Yogi at R-Day event [details]

Puneeth Rajkumar's last movie "James" poster released

Nine Padma awards for industry doyens, including vaccine pioneers; see awardees [details]

73rd Republic Day: Spectacular flypast by 75 aircraft at Rajpath leaves people stunned

Couple behind India's indigenous Covid vaccine gets Padma Bhushan

Republic Day 2022 wishes, images, quotes to share with friends and family

J&K Police bags highest medals for gallantry; 115 medals awarded to personnel on Republic Day eve [details]

Mark your calendars; Delhi govt cuts number of 'dry days' from 21 to 3 for 2022 [see dates]

Amar Jawan Jyoti to be extinguished after 50 years; merged with eternal flame at War Memorial [details]

Today's youth is politically aware, not scared of politics: Sushant Singh on evolving India [Exclusive]

Pakistan diplomats skip Indian Republic Day celebration

Protesting farmers hoist Nishan Sahib at Red fort, HM Amit Shah holds meeting with officals

When Shilpa Shetty wished happy Independence instead of Republic day [reactions]

Internet services suspended at Tikri, Singhu, Ghazipur border amid R-Day Farmers' protest

Republic Day: ITBP jawans march with Tricolour at a height of 17,000 feet

Republic Day 2021: PM Modi arrives at Rajpath, pays homage to martyrs

Republic Day 2021: Timeless Bollywood songs to evoke sense of patriotism [Watch]

J&K Police gets 52 Medals for Gallantry announced this year | Full list

Twitter user points out error in Shashi Tharoor's tweet; gets grammar lesson in return

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