Page 27 - Republic Day

Republic Day parade: Delhi traffic police advisory for full dress rehearsal

The Delhi Traffic Police on Saturday issued an advisory on the arrangements and restrictions in place for smooth conduct of Full Dress Rehearsal on January 23 for the Republic Day parade.The parade rehearsal will start at 9.50 am on Saturday from Vijay Chowk and will proceed to the National Stadium.Police said the parade will commence from Vijay Chowk along Rajpath and pass through Amar Jawan Jyoti-India Gate-Princess Palace- Tilak Marg Radial Road, turn right on the 'C'-Hexagon and then turn left and enter the National Stadium from Gate No-1."Traffic movement on certain roads leading to the parade's route will be restricted, and no traffic will be allowed on Vijay Chowk from 6 pm on Friday till the rehearsal is over on Saturday, no cross traffic will be allowed on Rajpath intersections from 11 pm on Friday at Rafi Marg, Janpath and Man Singh Road and the 'C'-Hexagon-India Gate will be closed for traffic from 9.15 am on Saturday till the entire parade and tableaux enter the National ..

Section 144 imposed in Noida till January 31; No drones, protests allowed

The order has been imposed in Gautam Budhh Nagar from January 22 to January 31. Any person found violating the above order will be booked under IPC Section 188

Talks between farmer leaders, police over Jan 26 tractor rally inconclusive

According to sources, police officers at the meeting requested the farmers' union leaders to hold their tractor rally outside Delhi, citing security reasons on Republic Day

No motorcycle stunts at R-Day parade this year; spectators size cut to 25K

Due to COVID-19 safety norms gravity-defying stunts by motorcycle-borne men, a major attraction for the crowd at Republic Day celebrations on the Rajpath, will be missing this year

Labour Min tableau to showcase recent reforms in Republic Day parade

The labour ministry on Friday said its tableau in the Republic Day Parade will showcase the history of recent labour reforms brought in by the government. The ministry has got four labour codes approved by Parliament and is in the last leg of finalising rules under the new laws for implementation. The 44 central labour laws have been amalgamated into four codes on wages, industrial relations, social security and occupational safety, health & working conditions. "The Ministry of Labour and Employment has prepared a parade Tableau for this year's Republic Day Parade. The tableau shall depict historical labour reforms brought in by the government during the recent past. The theme of the tableau is ..... respect for hard work and equal rights for all'," a labour ministry statement said. The tableau art portrays the transformation that will come into the life of organised and unorganised workers after the implementation of the recent labour codes. The design thought is a celebration of

No headway at police-farmers meeting over tractor rally on Republic Day

The farmers stuck to their demand of taking out the rally on Delhi's busy Outer Ring Road

Farmers' tractor rally on R-Day: Unions reject alternative route suggestion

Thousands of farmers, mostly from Punjab and Haryana, have been protesting at several Delhi border points against the laws for the last 56 days

SC declines to entertain plea to stop tractor rally on Republic Day

On Monday, the top court had already said that Delhi Police are the first authority to decide on the rally

Gurugram: Farmers to hold tractor rally 'rehearsal' on Wednesday

The Sanyukt Kisan Morcha in Gurugram has announced that they will conduct a tractor rally 'rehearsal' in Gurugram on Wednesday

Farmers' protest: SC asks Delhi Police to take call on R-Day tractor rally

The 10th round of talks between protesting farmers and the Centre which was scheduled for tomorrow has been postponed by a day and will now be held on January 20

Newly inducted Rafale to feature in Republic Day parade for first time

The Rafale will culminate the flypast by carrying out the 'Vertical Charlie' formation

Farmer unions firm on Republic Day tractor march; SC hearing on Monday

The top court would also hear on Monday a plea of the central government, filed though the Delhi Police, seeking an injunction against the proposed tractor march

Farmer unions say they will go ahead with tractor march in Delhi on R-Day

Farmer unions protesting against the Centre's agri laws said on Sunday that they will go ahead with their proposed tractor parade in Delhi on Republic Day

Don't believe in rumours being spread to defame stir: BKU leader to farmers

The BKU (Rajewal) president said rumours are being spread about the farmers' proposed tractor parade on January 26

LIVE: No foreign head as chief guest for Republic Day this year, says govt

It will be for the first time in over five decades that India will not have a chief guest at the Republic Day parade. Stay tuned for Latest LIVE news

India will not have R-Day chief guest due to the pandemic situation: MEA

The Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday announced that there will be no foreign leader as the chief guest at the Republic Day celebrations

R-Day: No shoulder to shoulder march-past by NSG commandos this year

NSG commandos will be marching with a distance of more than 1.5 metres from each other

Centre moves SC against proposed farmers' tractor rally on R-Day in Delhi

The Union government, through Delhi police Joint Commissioner filed an application late Monday evening in this regard.

Shashi Tharoor suggests cancelling Republic Day parade due to Coronavirus

Congress leader Shashi Tharoor has suggested cancelling the Republic Day festivities after Prime Minister Boris Johnson cancelled his India visit due to the the coronavirus situation in the UK, saying getting crowds to cheer the parade as usual would be "irresponsible". Johnson, who was scheduled to attend the Republic Day celebrations in New Delhi as chief guest, has cancelled his visit to India later this month due to the growing health crisis created by the new coronavirus variant in the UK. "Now that @BorisJohnson's visit to India this month has been cancelled due to the COVID Second Wave, & we don't have a Chief Guest on Republic Day, why not go one step farther & cancel the festivities altogether?" Tharoor asked Twitter on Tuesday night. "Getting crowds to cheer the parade as usual would be irresponsible," he said. Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a telephonic conversation with Johnson on Tuesday, during which the British leader reiterated his thanks for India's ...

Boris Johnson won't visit India on January 26 over UK Covid-19 crisis

"The Prime Minister spoke to Prime Minister Modi this morning, to express his regret that he will be unable to visit India later this month as planned," a Downing Street spokesperson said