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.
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 BengalÂ
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.
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.
Must strive to protect foundational ethics of Constitution: Pranab Mukherjee
Jan 26, 2019, at 04:32 pm
New Delhi, Jan 26 (IBNS): Former Indian President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday urged people of India to live up to the ideals of the country's Constitution.
Republic Day parade pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi with tableaux of Father of the Nation
Jan 26, 2019, at 02:55 pm
New Delhi, Jan 26 (IBNS): Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi was paid rich tribute on the country's 70th Republic Day parade, which was held at Rajpath in the national capital on Saturday.
India celebrates Republic Day today, security heightened across nation
Jan 26, 2019, at 08:31 am
New Delhi, Jan 26 (IBNS): India on Saturday is celebrating the 70th Republic Day when the country is going to observe the last public display before the upcoming LokSabha polls.
Jammu and Kashmir: Cop hurt in grenade attack on Republic Day eve
Jan 25, 2019, at 10:53 pm
Srinagar, Jan 25 (IBNS): A police constable was injured in a grenade attack on Republic Day eve in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag town on Friday evening, said reports.
Deoband's Darun Uloom issues travel advisory for students on Republic Day
Jan 24, 2019, at 11:10 am
Meerut, Jan 24 (IBNS): Islamic seminary Darul Uloom of Deoband has suggested students to avoid train journeys during the Republic Day vacation to avoid occurrence of any untoward incident, media reports said.
South African Prez Cyril Ramaphosa to be the guest of honour for Indian R-Day
Jan 22, 2019, at 10:59 pm
New Delhi, Jan 22 (IBNS): At the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, President of South Africa Cyril Ramaphosa will undertake a state visit to India on Jan 25-26 as a State Guest of Honour for Republic Day 2019.
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa to be India's Guest of Honour for Republic Day
Jan 22, 2019, at 04:04 pm
New Delhi, Jan 22 (IBNS): At the invitation of Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India, Cyril Ramaphosa, President of South Africa will undertake a state visit to India on Jan 25-26 as a State Guest of Honour for Republic Day 2019, officials said on Tuesday.
Modi invites Donald Trump as Chief Guest for 2019 R-Day event?
Jul 13, 2018, at 05:21 pm
New Delhi, July 13 (IBNS: The Indian government has invited US President Donald Trump as the chief guest for the upcoming Republic Day parade and celebrations in 2019, media reports said.
New Delhi hosts 'Beating the Retreat' ceremony
Jan 29, 2018, at 10:55 pm
New Delhi, Jan 29 (IBNS): The colourful 'Beating the Retreat' ceremony was held in New Delhi on Monday.
Republic Day: Three blasts rock upper Assam
Jan 26, 2018, at 10:29 pm
Guwahati, Jan 26 (IBNS): Three serial blasts rocked Assam on Friday morning while the state celebrated 69th Republic Day.
Ashoka Chakra awarded posthumously to IAF commando Jyoti Prakash Nirala on R Day
Jan 26, 2018, at 07:37 pm
New Delhi, Jan 6 (IBNS) : Ashoka Chakra, India's highest peacetime military award, was posthumously conferred on Indian Air Force's Garud Commando Corporal Jyoti Prakash Nirala on the 69th Republic Day on Friday in recognition of his exemplary valour during an anti-terror operation in Jammu and Kashmir last year, when he had single-handedly shot down three terrorists.
Republic Day : Kashmir shuts amid restrictions and Communication blockade
Jan 26, 2018, at 06:30 pm
Srinagar, Jan 26 (IBNS) : The Kashmir Valley is observing a complete shutdown on the Republic Day Friday amid stringent security against any possible protest or militant attack.