New Delhi, Jan 26 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s turban, or safa, at the grand 77th Republic Day celebrations on Monday displayed India’s rich textile heritage, craftsmanship, and civilisational pride. Over the years, his choice of ceremonial headgear has evolved, symbolising the continuity of tradition. The turban worn this year was tied in a traditional…
New Delhi, Jan 26 (UNI) The national capital turned into a fortress armed with latest technology on the 77th Republic Day, ensuring seamless celebrations as the ceremonial parade rolled on the Kartavya Path, and enthusiastic citizens watched the armed forces personnel and the interesting tableaus showcasing strength and culture. The security agencies have placed technologically…
New Delhi, Jan 26 (UNI) Punjab’s Republic Day tableau solemnly honours the 350th year of martyrdom of Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib Ji, the ninth Sikh Guru, revered as ‘Hind Di Chadar’-the protector of human conscience, faith, and freedom. The tableau reflects his supreme sacrifice for humanity, religious liberty, and justice, continuing to inspire generations….
New Delhi, Jan 26 (UNI) Gujarat’s Republic Day tableau evocatively presented the theme “Mantra of Swadeshi- Self-Reliance- Freedom: Vande Mataram,” commemorating the 150th anniversary of the iconic national song that ignited India’s spirit of freedom and self-reliance. The tableau paid homage to revolutionary Madam Bhikhaji Cama of Navsari, Gujarat, who carried India’s message of independence…
New Delhi, Jan 26 (UNI) The 77th Republic Day Parade on Kartavya Path on Monday presented a meticulously choreographed and operationally realistic display of India’s military strength, technological transformation and jointmanship, with the defence forces showcasing its mounted, mechanised and marching contingents. The Battle Array Formation, showcased for the first time on Kartavya Path, marked…
New Delhi, Jan 26 (UNI) Congress leader and Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, Rahul Gandhi, on Monday underscored the centrality of the Constitution to India’s democracy, describing it as the “biggest weapon” of every citizen and calling its protection essential to safeguarding the Republic. In a message shared on his WhatsApp channel on…
New Delhi, Jan 26 (UNI) The Kerala tableau at this year’s Republic Day celebrations showcases two transformative milestones: India’s first ‘Water Metro’ and the achievement of 100 percent Digital Literacy, presenting an inspiring model of inclusive development on the path to an Aatmanirbhar Kerala, contributing to an Aatmanirbhar Bharat. The tractor unit features Sarasu, the…
New Delhi, Jan 26 (UNI) West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday extended Republic Day greetings to the nation and urged citizens to remain vigilant in safeguarding the Constitution and the core values of the Indian Republic. In a message posted on X, Banerjee called on people to reaffirm their commitment to the constitutional…
New Delhi, Jan 26 (UNI) As the nation celebrated its 77th Republic Day, President Draupadi Murmu made a grand entrance along Kartavya Path, escorted by the President’s Bodyguard, Rashtrapati ke Angrakshak, mounted on magnificent bay and dark bay war horses. The Bodyguard, the seniormost regiment of the Indian Army, is the only unit authorised to…
New Delhi, Jan 26 (UNI) As the Republic Day celebrations commence, the nation solemnly pays homage to the bravehearts who made the supreme sacrifice in the service of the motherland. Leading the ceremony, Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid a wreath at the National War Memorial at the iconic India Gate, marking the official start of…
