Page 20 - Latest Updates on Republic Day
Talks between farmer leaders, police over Jan 26 tractor rally inconclusive
According to sources, police officers at the meeting requested the farmers' union leaders to hold their tractor rally outside Delhi, citing security reasons on Republic Day
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No motorcycle stunts at R-Day parade this year; spectators size cut to 25K
Due to COVID-19 safety norms gravity-defying stunts by motorcycle-borne men, a major attraction for the crowd at Republic Day celebrations on the Rajpath, will be missing this year
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Labour Min tableau to showcase recent reforms in Republic Day parade
The labour ministry on Friday said its tableau in the Republic Day Parade will showcase the history of recent labour reforms brought in by the government
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No headway at police-farmers meeting over tractor rally on Republic Day
The farmers stuck to their demand of taking out the rally on Delhi's busy Outer Ring Road
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Farmers' tractor rally on R-Day: Unions reject alternative route suggestion
Thousands of farmers, mostly from Punjab and Haryana, have been protesting at several Delhi border points against the laws for the last 56 days
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SC declines to entertain plea to stop tractor rally on Republic Day
On Monday, the top court had already said that Delhi Police are the first authority to decide on the rally
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Gurugram: Farmers to hold tractor rally 'rehearsal' on Wednesday
The Sanyukt Kisan Morcha in Gurugram has announced that they will conduct a tractor rally 'rehearsal' in Gurugram on Wednesday
Farmers' protest: SC asks Delhi Police to take call on R-Day tractor rally
The 10th round of talks between protesting farmers and the Centre which was scheduled for tomorrow has been postponed by a day and will now be held on January 20
Newly inducted Rafale to feature in Republic Day parade for first time
The Rafale will culminate the flypast by carrying out the 'Vertical Charlie' formation
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Farmer unions firm on Republic Day tractor march; SC hearing on Monday
The top court would also hear on Monday a plea of the central government, filed though the Delhi Police, seeking an injunction against the proposed tractor march
Farmer unions say they will go ahead with tractor march in Delhi on R-Day
Farmer unions protesting against the Centre's agri laws said on Sunday that they will go ahead with their proposed tractor parade in Delhi on Republic Day
Don't believe in rumours being spread to defame stir: BKU leader to farmers
The BKU (Rajewal) president said rumours are being spread about the farmers' proposed tractor parade on January 26
India will not have R-Day chief guest due to the pandemic situation: MEA
The Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday announced that there will be no foreign leader as the chief guest at the Republic Day celebrations
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R-Day: No shoulder to shoulder march-past by NSG commandos this year
NSG commandos will be marching with a distance of more than 1.5 metres from each other
LIVE: No foreign head as chief guest for Republic Day this year, says govt
It will be for the first time in over five decades that India will not have a chief guest at the Republic Day parade. Stay tuned for Latest LIVE news
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Centre moves SC against proposed farmers' tractor rally on R-Day in Delhi
The Union government, through Delhi police Joint Commissioner filed an application late Monday evening in this regard.
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Shashi Tharoor suggests cancelling Republic Day parade due to Coronavirus
Shashi Tharoor has suggested cancelling the Republic Day festivities, saying getting crowds to cheer the parade as usual would be "irresponsible"
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Boris Johnson won't visit India on January 26 over UK Covid-19 crisis
"The Prime Minister spoke to Prime Minister Modi this morning, to express his regret that he will be unable to visit India later this month as planned," a Downing Street spokesperson said
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Amid Covid-19, Republic Day parade may get shorter with fewer spectators
The Republic Day celebrations at Rajpath next month are likely to witness a number of changes including smaller marching contingents, shorter distance for the parade and fewer spectators
Ayodhya mosque's foundation stone to be laid on 5-acre plot on Republic Day
The blueprint of the mosque to replace the Babri Masjid will be unveiled this Saturday and its foundation will be laid on Republic Day, members of the Trust formed for its construction said
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