Union Home Minister Amit Shah held a high-level meeting with Delhi Police officials on January 19. He was accompanied by Minister of State G Kishan Reddy.
The newly inducted Rafale fighter aircraft will feature in India's Republic Day parade on January 26 and culminate the flypast by carrying out the 'Vertical Charlie' formation.
The Rafale fighter jet inducted into the IAF last year will fly over the Rajpath during the Republic Day parade
The world will be witness to the might of the Indian Armed Forces this Republic Day. The IAF tableau, fabricated on a 50-feet-long platform consisting of trailer towed by a tractor, would display the motto 'Touch the Sky with Glory'.
The newly inducted Rafale fighter aircraft will feature in India's Republic Day parade on January 26 and culminate the flypast by carrying out the 'Vertical Charlie' formation, the Indian Air Force (IAF) said on Monday.
Due to the prevailing situation of coronavirus pandemic and farmers' protests, the annual Republic Day Parade of Rajpath is going to be much different this year with strict SOPs and restrictions.
The Supreme Court is slated to hear an application filed by the Centre seeking an injunction against the proposed tractor rally by farmers on the Republic Day.
Protesting farmers will carry out a tractor parade in the national capital without causing any disruption to the Republic Day parade, Swaraj India's Yogendra Yadav announced on Sunday.
The Delhi Police on Sunday said it has received inputs of a possible terror attack on January 26 when India celebrates Republic Day. This has prompted the police and authorities to step up the vigil further.
This year, a Paramilitary band comprising ITBP, CRPF, and CISF jawans will also be performing in beating retreat. A band was seen rehearsing in the CRPF camp under the supervision of CRPF officials.
According to the officials, the rehearsals of Republic Day Parade will be held on January 17, 18, 19, 20 and 21 from Vijay Chowk up to 'C' Hexagon, crossing on Rajpath, India Gate.
The Bhartiya Kisan Union has reiterated that it will go ahead with its plan to take out a big tractor rally on Republic Day if their demands are not accepted by the Centre on the farm laws.
NSG commandos contingent rehearsed at Rajpath with specialised vehicles and equipment, earlier today ahead of Republic Day. The number of commandos in the contingent has been brought down this year, in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic.
Schoolchildren from four Delhi schools and folk artists from Eastern Zonal Cultural Centre, Kolkata will take part in the cultural programme during the Republic Day parade on January 26.
Farmers, who continue to lead protests against new farm laws maintaining their stand that they want new legislation to be repealed, on Thursday warned the Centre for another tractor march on Republic Day (January 26).
The leaders of the farmers' unions demanding the repeal of the three new farm laws and the procurement of crops at the Minimum Support Price (MSP) are now readying for a 'Tractor March' saying it will be a trailer for Republic Day parade.
United Kingdom PM Boris Johnson cancels visit to India later this month, according to Reuters. The UK Prime Minister was scheduled to attend Republic Day celebrations as chief guest in New Delhi on January 26.
The Gujarat Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) on Sunday arrested Abdul Majeed Kutty, an aide of fugitive gangster Dawood Ibrahim, from Jharkhand's Jamshedpur.
While addressing the media in the national capital, UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab informed that PM Boris Johnson has invited PM Modi to join the UK-hosted G7 summit next year and he has also accepted the invitation to attend India's Republic Day
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