Republic Day

New Delhi (Rajeev Sharma): The grand Republic Day Parade commenced on Monday morning at Kartavya Path, marking the start of nationwide celebrations for India’s 77th Republic Day. The ceremony opened with stirring patriotic tunes and a spectacular displays, drawing enthusiastic cheers from spectators lining the historic boulevard. https://youtu.be/wfUmNyo6y64 Marching contingents from the Army, Navy and Air Force, and vibrant tableaux representing India’s diverse cultural heritage and developmental achievements are set to give goosebumps. The parade also features displays of advanced defence equipment and aerial formations by the Indian Air Force, underscoring the country’s growing strategic capabilities. This year’s celebrations are…

New Delhi (Rajeev Sharma): India commemorated its 77th Republic Day on Monday with elaborate ceremonies across the nation, reaffirming the values of democracy, unity and constitutional governance that define the country. The main celebrations took place along Kartavya Path in the national capital, drawing thousands of spectators and millions of viewers nationwide. Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted citizens on the occasion, encouraging people to channel renewed enthusiasm toward the goal of national development. In a message posted on X, he said the historic day should serve as a reminder of shared responsibilities and collective purpose. “Greetings to all on Republic…

New Delhi ( Gurpreet Singh): Air travel through Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport, Delhi, is expected to face notable disruptions between January 21 and January 26, as aviation authorities implement temporary restrictions ahead of India’s Republic Day celebrations.According to an official Notice to Airmen (NOTAM), all flight operations both arrivals and departures, will be paused daily from 10:20 AM to 12:45 PM during this six-day period. The suspension is required to facilitate security drills, parade rehearsals, and Indian Air Force flypast practices, which are an integral part of Republic Day preparations. The daily shutdown of approximately 2 hours and 25…

Delhi (Rajeev Sharma): With Republic Day celebrations drawing closer, intelligence agencies have sounded a cautionary note, warning of potential security threats from Khalistani and Bangladesh-linked extremist outfits. The advisory has prompted heightened vigilance in Delhi and several other cities, as authorities work to prevent any attempt to disrupt the national event. Officials familiar with the intelligence inputs said there is growing concern over the involvement of organised crime in terror-related activities. Punjab-based gangsters, they noted, are increasingly being drawn into the orbit of radical groups operating from abroad. These criminal elements are allegedly being used to provide local support, logistics…