70th Republic Day

Eight eminent personalities, including former Supreme Court judge J Chelameswar and ex-Chief Election Commissioner SY Quraishi, have appealed to people to "introspect and audit" the working of the Constitution ahead of the 70th anniversary of the Republic.

Terror-hit Kashmir valley would once again become "the paradise on earth" as was once described by Mughal Emperor Jahangir, Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik said on Saturday, greeting the people on 70th Republic Day after unfurling the tricolour in Jammu.

A ceremonial Border Personnel Meeting (BPM) on the occasion of India's 70th Republic Day was held between Indian and Chinese army delegations in the Ladakh region of Jammu and Kashmir today.

Russian President Vladimir Putin today wished Ram Nath Kovind, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and on India's 70th Republic Day. In his message, Vladimir Putin said India has achieved "impressive success" in socio-economic, scientific and technological spheres.

Congress President Rahul Gandhi will be visiting South Africa on the invitation of President Cyril Ramaphosa who was the chief guest at the 70th Republic Day parade in Delhi on Saturday.

A day after his name was announced for the Bharat Ratna award, former President Pranab Mukherjee called upon Indians to strive to protect and preserve the foundational ethics of justice, liberty, equality and fraternity as enshrined in the Constitution.

Thousands of restless people were stunned into a brief silence, their eyes rolled towards skies and ears buzzing to the humming sound as the Indian Air Force planes roared over the majestic Rajpath during the 70th Republic Day parade on Saturday.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi broke security cordon to walk up to the crowds lining Delhi's Rajpath and greet them at the end of a dazzling parade celebrating India's 70th Republic Day. Amid chants of "Modi, Modi", the Prime Minister - dressed in traditional kurta, pajama and jacket and sporting a yellow and red turban -- walked the length of the VI...

India is celebrating its 70th Republic Day today. The theme for this year's Republic Day parade was dedicated to the father of the nation Mahatma Gandhi as India is celebrating the 150th year of his birth.

Republic Day 2019: Mizoram Governor Kummanam Rajasekharan on Saturday addressed an almost-empty ground on the 70th Republic Day, due to a statewide boycott call given by an umbrella organisation against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill.

The spectacular parade at Delhi's Rajpath during the 70th Republic Day was accompanied by an interesting sidelight - Congress chief Rahul Gandhi seated in the front row with Union minister Nitin Gadkari, chatting amicably. Three seats to the right of Mr Gandhi was BJP chief Amit Shah.

Republic Day Parade 2019 Images: India celebrated its 70th Republic Day with great zeal and fervour, palpable at the Republic Day Parade in New Delhi.

2019 Republic Day: Herschelle Gibbs also took to Twitter to wish India a Happy Republic Day.

Woman power was on dazzling display at the celebrations for the country's 70th Republic Day, with women officers leading contingents of the Navy, Army Services Corps and Corps of Signals at Delhi's Rajpath. Lieutenant Bhavana Kasturi created history to become the first woman to lead an all-men contingent.

Fifty-eight tribal guests from various parts of the country, 22 tableaux of states and central government departments and performances by school children dazzled the 90-minute Republic Day parade in New Delhi.

Eight eminent personalities, including former Supreme Court judge J Chelameswar and ex-Chief Election Commissioner SY Quraishi, have appealed to people to "introspect and audit" the working of the Constitution ahead of the 70th anniversary of the Republic.

Terror-hit Kashmir valley would once again become "the paradise on earth" as was once described by Mughal Emperor Jahangir, Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik said on Saturday, greeting the people on 70th Republic Day after unfurling the tricolour in Jammu.

A ceremonial Border Personnel Meeting (BPM) on the occasion of India's 70th Republic Day was held between Indian and Chinese army delegations in the Ladakh region of Jammu and Kashmir today.

Russian President Vladimir Putin today wished Ram Nath Kovind, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and on India's 70th Republic Day. In his message, Vladimir Putin said India has achieved "impressive success" in socio-economic, scientific and technological spheres.

Congress President Rahul Gandhi will be visiting South Africa on the invitation of President Cyril Ramaphosa who was the chief guest at the 70th Republic Day parade in Delhi on Saturday.

A day after his name was announced for the Bharat Ratna award, former President Pranab Mukherjee called upon Indians to strive to protect and preserve the foundational ethics of justice, liberty, equality and fraternity as enshrined in the Constitution.

Thousands of restless people were stunned into a brief silence, their eyes rolled towards skies and ears buzzing to the humming sound as the Indian Air Force planes roared over the majestic Rajpath during the 70th Republic Day parade on Saturday.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi broke security cordon to walk up to the crowds lining Delhi's Rajpath and greet them at the end of a dazzling parade celebrating India's 70th Republic Day. Amid chants of "Modi, Modi", the Prime Minister - dressed in traditional kurta, pajama and jacket and sporting a yellow and red turban -- walked the length of the VI...

India is celebrating its 70th Republic Day today. The theme for this year's Republic Day parade was dedicated to the father of the nation Mahatma Gandhi as India is celebrating the 150th year of his birth.

Republic Day 2019: Mizoram Governor Kummanam Rajasekharan on Saturday addressed an almost-empty ground on the 70th Republic Day, due to a statewide boycott call given by an umbrella organisation against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill.

The spectacular parade at Delhi's Rajpath during the 70th Republic Day was accompanied by an interesting sidelight - Congress chief Rahul Gandhi seated in the front row with Union minister Nitin Gadkari, chatting amicably. Three seats to the right of Mr Gandhi was BJP chief Amit Shah.

Republic Day Parade 2019 Images: India celebrated its 70th Republic Day with great zeal and fervour, palpable at the Republic Day Parade in New Delhi.

2019 Republic Day: Herschelle Gibbs also took to Twitter to wish India a Happy Republic Day.

Woman power was on dazzling display at the celebrations for the country's 70th Republic Day, with women officers leading contingents of the Navy, Army Services Corps and Corps of Signals at Delhi's Rajpath. Lieutenant Bhavana Kasturi created history to become the first woman to lead an all-men contingent.

Fifty-eight tribal guests from various parts of the country, 22 tableaux of states and central government departments and performances by school children dazzled the 90-minute Republic Day parade in New Delhi.