Page 17 - Latest Updates on Republic Day
Acting head: Why is Deep Sidhu in news over violence at Red Fort?
Sidhu is the individual who planted the "Nishan Sahib" or the Sikh religious flag atop the Red Fort on January 26
 "Acting head: Why is Deep Sidhu in news over violence at Red Fort?")
After R-Day violence, farmers call off march to Parliament on February 1
Police book Tikait, many other farmer leaders
 "After R-Day violence, farmers call off march to Parliament on February 1")
Delhi violence: Pleas in SC seek inquiry, claim conspiracy against farmers
2 pleas were filed in the SC over the tractor rally violence on with one seeking a panel, to inquire into the incident while the other urged not to declare farmers as "terrorist" without any evidence.
 "Delhi violence: Pleas in SC seek inquiry, claim conspiracy against farmers")
Twitter suspends 300 accounts after farmers' tractor rally went violent
Twitter on Wednesday said it suspended more than 300 accounts engaged in spam and platform manipulation as the farmers' tractor rally went violent in the national capital on the 72nd Republic Day.
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Farmers sow seeds of violence: Union ends tractor rally, security beefed up
One dead, many injured as protesters storm Red Fort
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Anarchy on wheels: Farmers' groups condemn violence, await clear picture
Farmers' protest descended into chaos as they used tractors to pull apart barricades, prompting the police to lathi-charge and fire tear gas. Punjab and Haryana on high alert
 "Anarchy on wheels: Farmers' groups condemn violence, await clear picture")
No more concessions
Farmers' intransigence, invasion of Delhi are unacceptable
 "No more concessions")
Akash NG surface-to-air missile scores in maiden Republic Day eve test
The new generation surface-to-air missile, engineered to shoot down high-performing fighter aircraft, was test launched at Balasore
 "Akash NG surface-to-air missile scores in maiden Republic Day eve test")
Republic Day 2021: India puts its military might, cultural heritage on show
The contingents only marched a distance of 3.5 km instead of the usual 8.5 km, and for the first time in 55 years, no foreign dignitary attended the January 26 parade
 "Republic Day 2021: India puts its military might, cultural heritage on show")
India celebrates 72nd Republic Day amid Covid pandemic, farmers' protests
The 72nd Republic Day was celebrated across states and Union Territories on Tuesday under the shadow of COVID-19 and farmers' protests against new agri laws.
 "India celebrates 72nd Republic Day amid Covid pandemic, farmers' protests")
Uttarakhand CM condemns violence during farmers' tractor rally on R-Day
Asserting that the Centre''s new agri laws are in the interest of farmers, the chief minister said they are a step towards doubling their income
 "Uttarakhand CM condemns violence during farmers' tractor rally on R-Day")
R-Day function: Bihar governor lauds govt's efforts at containing Covid-19
Bihar Governor Phagu Chauhan appreciated the state government for keeping an effective check on the spread of Covid-19
 "R-Day function: Bihar governor lauds govt's efforts at containing Covid-19")
Relationship with India remains strong, says US in R-Day greeting
The US said bilateral ties remain strong through the democratic ideals the two countries share
 "Relationship with India remains strong, says US in R-Day greeting")
R-Day during Covid: Socially distanced contingents, fewer spectators
The Republic Day celebration at Rajpath this year, while upholding most traditions, was unusual due to the Covid-19 pandemic
 "R-Day during Covid: Socially distanced contingents, fewer spectators")
In pictures: Republic Day Celebrations across the nation
India's 72nd Republic Day celebrations began with PM Modi paying homage to war heroes at National War Memorial
 "In pictures: Republic Day Celebrations across the nation")
A Timeline: How things turned violent in Delhi on Republic Day
Many protesting farmers ran amok through the capital and clashed with police personnel
 "A Timeline: How things turned violent in Delhi on Republic Day")
Newly inducted Rafale aircraft makes debut on Republic Day flypast
The aircraft carried out the 'Brahmastra' formation alone and was part of the 'Eklavya' formation with four other fighter jets
 "Newly inducted Rafale aircraft makes debut on Republic Day flypast")
Tractor rally: After clashes with police, protestors enter Red Fort complex
Protesting farmers clashed with police at several places in the national capital
 "Tractor rally: After clashes with police, protestors enter Red Fort complex")
Truncated, spectator-less celebrations mark Republic Day in Kolkata
The 72nd Republic Day celebrations were cut short in Kolkata due to the Covid-19 pandemic
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Republic Day: States, ministries showcase social, economic progress
The tableaux that rolled down on the Rajpath reflected India's cultural diversity and social and economic progress
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