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New Delhi, Jan 29 (IANS) Operation Sindoor took centre-stage as massed bands of the Indian Army, Navy, Air Force, and paramilitary forces performed patriotic tunes, including Vande Mataram and A.R. Rehman’s ‘Jai Ho’, during Beating Retreat 2026 on Thursday, leaving the audience yearning for more.Illuminated attire of performers and digital, coloured LED panels on drums and instruments and special formations by the band members at the Vijay Chowk – including those depicting Operation Sind…

New Delhi, Jan 28 (IANS) New Delhi gears up for a stirring musical finale as the Beating Retreat ceremony unfolds on Thursday (January 29) at the historic Vijay Chowk, officially drawing the curtains on the 77th Republic Day festivities. This timeless tradition, blending military precision with patriotic melodies, transforms the backdrop of Raisina Hills into a symphony of national pride.President Droupadi Murmu, Vice-President C.P. Radhakrishnan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Defence Minister R…

New Delhi, Jan 5 (IANS) Sale of tickets for Republic Day parade started on a busy note on Monday with the entire daily quota of 2,225 tickets on the online portal selling like hot cakes, an official said.Additionally, the daily quota for the 692 tickets for Beating Retreat and its rehearsal also got finished within hours of the start of sale at 9 a.m. on Aamantran website (www.aamantran.mod.gov.in), said an official of the Defence Ministry.The Defence Ministry started the sale of tickets for the…

New Delhi, Jan 3 (IANS) The sale of tickets for the Republic Day Parade 2026 on January 26, Full Dress Rehearsal of Beating Retreat on January 28, and the main Beating Retreat ceremony on January 29 will commence from January 5, the Defence Ministry said on Saturday. The Republic Day Parade tickets are priced at Rs 100 and Rs 20 and will be available from 9 a.m. on January 5 till the quota for the day gets exhausted.The tickets for the Full Dress Rehearsal of Beating Retreat are priced at Rs 20 …