New Delhi, Jan 26 (IANS) At the 77th Republic Day parade on Kartavya Path, Gujarat’s tableau aligned with the theme “Swatantrata Ka Mantra: Vande Mataram”, showcased the evolution of the Indian Flag on Monday. Gujarat’s tableau was a major attraction at the R-Day parade, showcasing the journey of the Tricolour, its evolution, and its rich history.The tableau brought together the inspiring story of the flag inscribed with ‘Vande Mataram’ prepared by Madam Bhikaiji Cama, born in Navsar…
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Mumbai, Jan 26 (IANS) Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, on the occasion of India’s 77th Republic Day on Monday, expressed firm confidence that the state is poised to become the powerhouse driving the national economy. Addressing the state during the main ceremonial event at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Maidan in Dadar, the Chief Minister emphasised that Maharashtra’s progress is rooted in constitutional values and democratic strength.Highlighting the state’s recent economic triu…
New Delhi, Jan 26 (IANS) Following the 77th Republic Day parade on Monday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared glimpses of the celebrations from the Kartavya Path and said that the magnificent display showcased the strength of India’s democracy and national pride. India celebrated its 77th Republic Day with a spectacular display of its new combat edge, indigenous weaponry, with a ‘Battle Array’ format of the Indian Army, offering a comprehensive visual of battlefield formations and the sequence …
Jaipur, Jan 26 (IANS) On the occasion of the 77th Republic Day on Monday, Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma hoisted the Tricolour at his official residence. The Chief Minister received the salute of a contingent of the Rajasthan Armed Constabulary (RAC), led by Company Commander Rajendra Sharma.He extended his heartfelt greetings and best wishes to the people of the state on Republic Day. Addressing the occasion, Sharma paid homage to the freedom fighters and the architects of the Indian Constitu…
Chennai, Jan 26 (IANS) Tamil Nadu’s tableau made a striking impression as it rolled down Kartavya Path during the 77th Republic Day parade in the national capital, presenting a vivid narrative of the state’s journey from ancient cultural strength to modern technological leadership.Built around the national theme “Mantra of Prosperity: Self-Reliant India”, the tableau highlighted how tradition and innovation coexist in Tamil Nadu’s development story, reinforcing its role as a key contri…
New Delhi, Jan 26 (IANS) The 77th Republic Day parade on Monday was marked with a spectacular fly-past featuring the Varuna, Vajraang, Arjan and Vijay formations, underlining the Indian Air Force’s (IAF’s) operational prowess and technological strength. A wide array of frontline aircraft, including Rafale, Su-30, P-8i, MiG-29 and Apache helicopters, took part in the display.One of the most eagerly awaited segments of the parade, the aerial fly-past comprised 29 aircraft, including 16 fighter jet…
Kolkata, Jan 26 (IANS) At the Republic Day parade in the national Capital, West Bengal’s tableau rolled down the Kartavya Path showcasing Bankim Chandra Chatterjee and his landmark composition ‘Vande Mataram’. The tableau was made in line with the 77th Republic Day Parade’s overarching theme celebrating 150 years of the national song. The subject for the state’s tableau was ‘Bengal in the Freedom Movement of India’.The vibrant tableau’s rear end portrayed noted personalities from West Be…
New Delhi, Jan 26 (IANS) For the first time, the Indian Army presented the ‘Battle Array’ format at the Republic Day parade, offering a comprehensive visual of battlefield formations and the sequence of operations undertaken during wartime.The display illustrated how forces advance, how offensive actions are initiated and how enemy threats are neutralised, all at a single location along Kartavya Path.The presentation also offered a glimpse of Operation Sindoor, serving as a tribute to the su…
New Delhi, Jan 26 (IANS) The Bhairav light commando battalion, raised in October 2025, marked its first public appearance during the 77th Republic Day celebrations at Kartavya Path, reflecting the Indian Army’s evolving combat doctrine and future-ready force structure. Alongside this debut, the Universal Rocket Launcher System (URLS) ‘Suryastra’ was also showcased for the first time at the ceremonial parade.The 4 BHAIRAV Battalion of the Sikh Light Infantry Regiment has been raised to brid…
New Delhi, Jan 26 (IANS) President Droupadi Murmu, along with European Council President Antonio Costa and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, the Chief Guests for the Republic Day celebrations, were welcomed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the saluting base at Kartavya Path. As part of the tradition, the President and the Chief Guests were escorted to Kartavya Path by the President’s Bodyguard, ‘Rashtrapati ke Angarakshak’, the seniormost regiment of the Indian Army. Reviving…