Republic Day 2025 Live Updates: India celebrates 75 years of enactment of constitution
While 75 years of the enactment of the Constitution is the focus of celebrations this year, the theme for the tableaux is 'Swarnim Bharat: Virasat aur Vikas'.
Jan 26, 2025 12:12 PM
76th Republic Day Parade concludes at Kartavya Path
The 76th Republic Day Parade concludes at Kartavya Path in New Delhi with National Anthem.
Jan 26, 2025 12:10 PM
Trishul formation takes over sky
Trishul formation including three Sukhoi 30 MKI aircraft leaves audience in awe. The formation was led by Group Captain Manish Arora.
Jan 26, 2025 12:10 PM
Madhya Pradesh’s tableau showcased during the 76th Republic Day parade
The tableau showcases the successful reintroduction of cheetahs in the Kuno National Park, located on the banks of the Kuno River in Sheopur district.
Jan 26, 2025 12:08 PM
Tableaus of Delhi and West Bengal showcased on Kartavya Path
The tableaus of Delhi and West Bengal showcased during the 76th Republic Day Parade on Kartavya Path
Jan 26, 2025 11:50 AM
BSF exchanged sweets with BGB at Indo-Bangladesh Border
Border Security Force (BSF) exchanged sweets and greetings with Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) at the zero point of the Fulbari Indo-Bangladesh Border.
Jan 26, 2025 11:38 AM
Chandigarh tableau highlights glory 'The City beautiful'
The Union Territory of Chandigarh presents tableau celebrating blend of tradition and modernity under the theme 'The City is Beautiful'
Jan 26, 2025 11:36 AM
Uttar Pradesh tableau highlights glory of Mahakumbh
Uttar Pradesh tableau marching on Kartavya Path showcased the importance of Mahakumbh 2025 religious congregation taking place in Prayagraj
Jan 26, 2025 11:20 AM
Indian Armed Forces Veterans Tableau march on Kartavya Path
Marching on the Kartavya Path is the Indian Armed Forces Veterans Tableau, with this year’s theme: ‘Viksit Bharat ki Aur Sadaiv Agrasar’.
Jan 26, 2025 11:17 AM
Robo dogs participate in Republic Day parade in West Bengal
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee takes part in Republic Day parade 2025
Jan 26, 2025 11:16 AM
Police's women marching band takes part in R-day parade for second time
Delhi Police's women marching band took part in Republic Day parade for the second time.
Jan 26, 2025 11:06 AM
Tri-services command tableau arrives in front of President's saluting desk
Tri-services command tableau marched at Kartavya Path, showcasing the prowess of Indian Armed Forces.
Jan 26, 2025 11:03 AM
More than 140 Navy personnel march shoulder to shoulder at Kartavya Path
More than 140 Navy personnel are marching shoulder to shoulder at Kartavya Path. Their movement was synched to the tune by Indian Navy's band.
Jan 26, 2025 10:56 AM
Indonesian Military Academy (Akmil) and Marching Contingent on Kartavya Path
The Genderang Suling Canka Lokananta, a 190-member ensemble band from the Indonesian Military Academy (Akmil) and Marching Contingent, comprising 152 personnel from all branches of the Indonesian National Armed Forces (TNI) on Karvatya Path on 76th Republic Day.
President of Indonesia Prabowo Subianto is attending the function as the chief guest this year.
Jan 26, 2025 10:49 AM
President Droupadi Murmu takes the salute of Parade Commander
President Droupadi Murmu takes the salute of Parade Commander, Lieutenant General Bhavnish Kumar and Parade Second-in-Command Major General Sumit Mehta, during the Republic Day Parade.
Jan 26, 2025 10:41 AM
President Droupadi Murmu unfurls the National Flag at Kartavya Path
President Droupadi Murmu unfurls the National Flag at Kartavya Path, on the occasion of 76th Republic Day
Jan 26, 2025 10:40 AM
More than 200 artists perform at Kartavya Path to mark beginning of R-Day parade
More than 200 artists donned in yellow and red costumes performed to mark the beginning of Republic Day parade.
Jan 26, 2025 10:36 AM
21 gun salute on Republic Day
A 21-gun salute at Kartavya Path on Republic Day parade has marked the beginning of R-day parade.
Jan 26, 2025 10:31 AM
PM Modi pays homage to fallen soldiers at National war memorial
Prime Minister Narendra Modi leads the nation in paying homage to the fallen soldiers at the National War Memorial, in Delhi.
Republic Day 2025 Live Updates: The celebrations for 76th Republic Day commenced as PM Modi leads the nation in in saluting martyrs at the war Memorial in New Delhi. The stage is set at Kartavya Path for the ceremonial parade during which the country will showcase its military prowess and rich cultural heritage.
Besides VVIP dignitaries, members of the Paralympic contingent, sarpanches from top-performing villages, handloom artisans and forest and wildlife conservation workers are among the nearly 10,000 special guests who have been invited to witness the 76th Republic Day Parade.
While 75 years of the enactment of the Constitution is the focus of celebrations this year, the theme for the tableaux is 'Swarnim Bharat: Virasat aur Vikas'.
Republic Day commemorates the historic moment when India officially became a republic. On this day in 1950, the Indian Constitution, which had been adopted by the Constituent Assembly on January 26, 1950, came into force.
The first Constituent Assembly session was held on December 9, 1946 while the last one took place on November 26, 1949. The Drafting Committee of the Constitution was headed by Dr BR Ambedkar.
On January 26, the country marks the national holiday commemorating the enforcement of the Constitution, the date on which the Indian National Congress announced Purna Swaraj from British rule. The resolution also marked the beginning of a large-scale nationwide political movement against colonial rule. The day of January 26 celebrates the spirit and soul of a sovereign nation.’