Republic Day 2022
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Republic Day 2022: In a first, auto drivers, healthcare, sanitation workers invited as guests
India | Jan 19, 2022, 11:32 AM ISTSeats will be reserved for people from different walks of life for the main Republic Day celebrations at Rajpath in New Delhi.
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Watch | Navy contingent grooves to tunes of parade music during Republic Day rehearsals
India | Jan 20, 2022, 10:57 AM ISTSome senior officials of the defence ministry said that the number of people that would be allowed to attend the Republic Day parade this year would be curtailed by 70-80 per cent to approximately 5,000-8,000 due to the ongoing wave of COVID-19.
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West Bengal to use Netaji tableau in state Republic Day parade
India | Jan 20, 2022, 10:57 AM ISTThe state's programme will be a curtailed one of 30 minutes duration because of the Covid-19 pandemic situation. According to senior officials of the state home department, Netaji is going to be the central theme in the state's Republic Day function. Tableaux of Indian Army, Indian Navy, Indian Airforce and Kolkata Police will also be showcased at the Red Road function, which will be graced by Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.
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After Mamata, Tamil Nadu CM writes to PM Modi as Republic Day tableau row intensifies
India | Jan 20, 2022, 10:47 AM ISTWhile some leaders from the non-BJP ruled states including Kerala alleged that it was an "insult" by the Centre, sources at the Union government rejected the charge and decried the "wrong precedent" by chief ministers to portray the outcome of an objective process carried by an expert committee as a ''flashpoint'' between the Centre and the states.
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Why this year's Republic Day flypast will be 'grandest and largest'
India | Jan 20, 2022, 10:47 AM ISTThe flypast will begin with the 'Dhwaj' formation with four Mi-17 aircraft, followed by 'Rudra' and 'Rahat' formations with four and five Advanced Light Helicopters (ALH), respectively.
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Republic Day 2022 traffic restrictions in Delhi: Check timings, details here
India | Jan 20, 2022, 10:48 AM ISTThe Traffic Police said that restrictions will be imposed at Rajpath-Rafi Marg, Rajpath-Janpath, Rajpath-Mansingh Rd and Rajpath-C-Hexagon. The timings of the restrictions are between 9 am to 12 pm, they said.
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Republic Day celebrations to begin from Subash Chandra Bose' birth anniversary on Jan 23
India | Jan 20, 2022, 10:48 AM ISTLike last year, this time too the parade may not have any foreign dignitary as the chief guest due to the pandemic.