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R-Day : Thousands witness Retreat ceremony along Indo-Bangladesh border

Guwahati, Jan 26 (IBNS): Thousands of people gathered at Sutarkandi international border post along Indo-Bangladesh border in Assam’s Karimganj district on Saturday evening to witness the Retreat ceremony on the occasion of the country's 70th Republic Day.

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa meets Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi, Manmohan Singh

New Delhi, Jan 26 (IBNS):  South African President Cyril Ramaphosa met top Congress leaders, including party president Rahul Gandhi, in New Delhi on Saturday.

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa feels honoured visiting India as Chief Guest for Republic Day celebration

New Delhi, Jan 26 (IBNS): South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Saturday said he had an 'honour' to attend the Indian Republic Day celebration as the chief guest of the event.

Must strive to protect foundational ethics of Constitution: Pranab Mukherjee

New Delhi, Jan 26 (IBNS): Former Indian President Pranab Mukherjee on Saturday urged people of India to live up to the ideals of the country's Constitution.

Republic Day parade pays tribute to Mahatma Gandhi with tableaux of Father of the Nation

New Delhi, Jan 26 (IBNS): Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi was paid rich tribute on the country's 70th Republic Day parade, which was held at Rajpath in the national capital on Saturday.

India celebrates Republic Day today, security heightened across nation

New Delhi, Jan 26 (IBNS): India on Saturday is celebrating the 70th Republic Day when the country is going to observe the last public display before the upcoming LokSabha polls.

Jammu and Kashmir: Cop hurt in grenade attack on Republic Day eve

Srinagar, Jan 25 (IBNS): A police constable was injured in a grenade attack on Republic Day eve in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag town on Friday evening, said reports.

Deoband's Darun Uloom issues travel advisory for students on Republic Day

Meerut, Jan 24 (IBNS): Islamic seminary Darul Uloom of Deoband has suggested students to avoid train journeys during the Republic Day vacation to avoid occurrence of any untoward incident, media reports said.

South African Prez Cyril Ramaphosa to be the guest of honour for Indian R-Day

New Delhi, Jan 22 (IBNS): At the invitation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, President of South Africa Cyril Ramaphosa will undertake a state visit to India on Jan 25-26 as a State Guest of Honour for Republic Day 2019. 

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa to be India's Guest of Honour for Republic Day

New Delhi, Jan 22 (IBNS): At the invitation of Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India, Cyril Ramaphosa, President of South Africa will undertake a state visit to India on Jan 25-26 as a State Guest of Honour for Republic Day 2019, officials said on Tuesday.

Modi invites Donald Trump as Chief Guest for 2019 R-Day event?

New Delhi, July 13 (IBNS: The Indian government has invited US President Donald Trump as the chief guest for the upcoming Republic Day parade and celebrations in 2019, media reports said.

New Delhi hosts 'Beating the Retreat' ceremony

New Delhi, Jan 29 (IBNS): The colourful  'Beating the Retreat' ceremony was held in New Delhi on Monday.

Republic Day: Three blasts rock upper Assam

Guwahati, Jan 26 (IBNS): Three serial blasts rocked Assam on Friday morning while the state celebrated 69th Republic Day.

Ashoka Chakra awarded posthumously to IAF commando Jyoti Prakash Nirala on R Day

New Delhi, Jan 6 (IBNS) :  Ashoka Chakra, India's highest peacetime military award, was posthumously conferred on  Indian Air Force's Garud Commando Corporal Jyoti Prakash Nirala on the 69th Republic Day on Friday in recognition of his exemplary valour during an anti-terror operation in Jammu and Kashmir last year, when he had single-handedly shot down three terrorists.

Republic Day : Kashmir shuts amid restrictions and Communication blockade

Srinagar, Jan 26 (IBNS) : The Kashmir Valley is observing a complete shutdown on the Republic Day Friday amid stringent security against any possible protest or militant attack.