Page 16 - Latest Updates on Republic Day
AI announces cancellation, rescheduling of flights during Republic Day week
Air India announced the cancellation of domestic flights across some routes in accordance with the Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) issued by the Delhi Airport
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Patrolling along LoC strengthened ahead of Republic Day: BSF officer
Patrolling and deployment of troops along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir have been strengthened ahead of Republic Day, a senior BSF officer said on Wednesday
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Arunachal's Republic Day tableau to showcase state's tourism potential
As many as 36 artistes in the traditional attire of various tribes of Arunachal Pradesh will be part of the tableau, an official says
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No change of guard ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan between Jan 14 and 28
The change of guard ceremony is a military tradition that is held every week to enable a fresh group of the President's Bodyguards to take charge
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No Karnataka tableau on Republic Day parade this year, says govt
K'taka govt said that the state's tableau will not be in Republic Day parade, following the Centre's directions of providing opportunity to states that took part least number of times in last 8 yrs
Vice Prez Dhankar inaugurates NCC R-Day camp; gives 'nation first' call
Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday inaugurated the Republic Day camp of the National Cadet Corps here and called upon the cadets to help evolve an ecosystem that keeps "nation first"
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Congress likely to conclude Bharat Jodo Yatra on Republic Day: Report
In view of the upcoming 2024 Lok Sabha elections and state assembly elections, the Congress party has taken a big decision for the selection of a special day for Bharat Jodo Yatra.
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BSF camel contingent for next Republic Day parade will include women
The Republic Day parade on January 26 next year will witness the BSF's first-ever women contingent riding camels along with their male counterparts, a top officer said on Wednesday
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Egypt president al-Sisi to be India's chief guest at Republic Day event
Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi will be the chief guest at the Republic Day celebrations in January, the Ministry of External Affairs said
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What change does Central Vista bring to India's corridors of power?
A 3-km long revamped stretch, connecting Rashtrapati Bhawan to India Gate, was opened to the public by PM Narendra Modi. The road, popular as 'Rajpath', will now be called 'Kartavya Path'. Here's more
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India at 75: How was August 15 chosen as India's Independence Day?
From 1930 till 1947, India celebrated January 26 as its Independence Day. It was changed to August 15 in 1947. Here is why
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Uttar Pradesh selected as best state tableau of Republic Day parade 2022
The Ministry of Education's tableau for the 73rd Republic Day parade has won the best tableau award in the central ministries and departments category, Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said on Friday
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Republic Day sales draw shoppers out; malls and markets busy
Conversion rate also higher as compared to last year
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United colours of the Republic: Here are the best moments from the parade
The country showcased might as well as soft power during the 73rd Republic Day celebrations
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73rd Republic Day: Virat, elite horse of President's guard, retires
Virat is the first horse to receive the commendation for exceptional service and abilities.
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R-Day passes peacefully in Northeast; states look to sort out border row
Most state Governors and chief ministers spoke of the long-awaited solution to border issues between the states, many of which are now near finalisation
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Jaishankar thanks his counterparts as greetings pour in on Republic Day
EAM S Jaishankar thanked several of his counterparts who extended greetings to him and the people of India on its 73rd Republic Day.
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LIVE: Kerala logs nearly 50,000 new Covid cases; 48,905 in Karnataka
On Tuesday, the state had recorded 55,475 fresh cases, the highest ever single day spike in the infection since the outbreak of the pandemic in 2020
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R-Day: Magnificent flypast at parade, celebrations scaled down due to Covid
Showcased at the Republic Day parade were the Centurion tank, PT-76 tank, 75/24 Pack howitzer and OT-62 TOPAZ armoured personnel carrier that played a major role in defeating Pakistan in the 1971 war.
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