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Distribution of sweets in govt schools during national holidays: Mini
Bhopal, Feb 26 : Madhya Pradesh School Education Minister Archana Chitnis today informed the Assembly that sweets are being distributed in government schools during national holidays such as Republic Day and Independence Day.

CISF adjudged best paramilitary marching contingent at R-Day
New Delhi, Jan 31 : The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF)was adjudged the best marching paramilitary force contingent at the 64th Republic Day parade here Jan 26, it was announced Thursday.

Rajasthan's tableau adjudged second best in R-Day parade-2013
Jaipur, Jan 30 : Rajasthan has bagged second prize for its tableau that participated in the Republic Day Parade 2013 in New Delhi.

Navy, Air Force adjudged best marching contingents
New Delhi, Jan 30 : The Navy and the Indian Air Force (IAF) have been jointly declared the best marching contingents among the services and the CISF among the para-military forces in this year's Republic Day parade, an official said Wednesday.

'Dhola Re Dhola', 'Incredible India' lend patriotic fervour to ...
New Delhi, Jan 29 : Indian tunes, including the popular 'Dhola Re Dhola', 'Jitesh', 'Incredible India', 'Independence March', 'Young India' and 'Scipio' weaved a colourful ambience at the 'Beating The Retreat' ceremony here, which marks the culmination of the Republic Day celebrations.

Beating Retreat weaves magical musical spell
New Delhi, Jan 29 : For once it was not bitterly cold and the warmth added to the ambience as a thousand bandsmen of the armed forces Tuesday wove elaborate patterns to rousing music at the Beating Retreat ceremony, marking the end of the Republic Day celebrations.

Beating Retreat ceremony to be held in New Delhi today
New Delhi, Jan 29: Elaborate security and traffic arrangements have been made for the Beating Retreat ceremony in New Delhi today, marking the end of Republic Day celebrations.

UAE minister attends Indian embassy function
Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, the UAE's minister of higher education and scientific research, attended a reception hosted by the Indian embassy on the occasion of India's 64th Republic Day.

Maharashtra NCC cadets bag PM's Banner
In a hat-trick, the National Cadet Corps (NCC) contingent from Maharashtra, which participated in the Republic Day camp in New Delhi, bagged the coveted Prime Minister's Banner, the third year in a row, an official here said.

Prez meets participants of Republic Day- 2013
President Pranab Mukherjee met the tribal guests, tableaux artistes, tractor drivers, NSS volunteers and NCC Cadets who had participated in the Republic Day Parade - 2013 at the Central Lawn of Mughal Gardens of Rashtrapati Bhavan here yesterday.

Plea in court for guidelines on Padma awards
An activist moved the Allahabad High Court Monday seeking formation of a national selection committee to frame guidelines for the country's highest civilian awards announced on the occasion of Republic Day.

'32.5 percent in Jharkhand forest suffering from cataract'
Over 32 percent of people in Saranda forest in Jharkhand are suffering from cataract, a doctor said Monday after conducting an eye camp that was inaugurated by union Rural Development Minister Jairam Ramesh on Republic Day.

Agni V at Indian R-Day parade unsettling: Pakistani daily
Now is not the time to whip up war clouds, said a Pakistani daily that described India showing the long range nuclear missile Agni V at its Republic Day parade as an "unsettling display of muscle flexing".

Rashtrapati Bhavan comes alive with folk, fusion dances
Artists from the Republic Day Parade tableaux performed again before President Pranab Mukherjee Sunday, this time at Rashtrapati Bhavan.

Indian community in US celebrates R-day
Indian community in the US celebrated India's 64th Republic Day with Ambassador Nirupama Rao unfurling the national flag at a colourful function at the Indian embassy here on a clear but chilly day.

Two school kids killed in wall collapse in UP
Two students of a private school were killed in a wall collapse Saturday in a Uttar Pradesh town while Republic Day celebrations were underway, police said.

Two school kids killed in wall collapse in UP
Two students of a private school were killed in a wall collapse Saturday in a Uttar Pradesh town while Republic Day celebrations were underway, police said.

India celebrates Republic Day with pomp and hope
With millions taking part, India celebrated its 64th Republic Day Saturday with pomp and pride, with people in a few areas defying rebel groups to join official flag hoisting functions.

Military hardware, cultural diversity blend at R-Day parade
There was a perfect blend of indigenous military hardware and rich cultural diversity at India's 64th Republic Day parade here Saturday, as the country showcased its rapid military strides as well as its roots with the past.

A cleaner Agra on Republic Day
Ahead of a CII global partnership summit beginning Sunday, the Taj city looked thoroughly spruced up on the occasion of India's Republic Day Saturday.

Indian, Pakistani armies exchange sweets on LoC
Pakistani and Indian troops exchanged sweets Saturday on the occasion of India's 64th Republic Day Saturday, only weeks after they clashed on the Jammu and Kashmir border.

Vidarbha farmers protest with prayers on R-Day
As the nation celebrated the Republic Day, thousands of farmers from Maharashtra's Vidarbha region Saturday worshipped portraits of political leaders and undertook a day-long fast to seek the government's intervention in resolving the agrarian crisis in the region.

Vidarbha farmers protest with prayers on R-Day
As the nation celebrated the Republic Day, thousands of farmers from Maharashtra's Vidarbha region Saturday worshipped portraits of political leaders and undertook a day-long fast to seek the government's intervention in resolving the agrarian crisis in the region.

We're still fighting social inequality, injustice: Rakeysh Mehra
On the 64th Republic Day, filmmaker Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra feels India is still fighting social inequality and injustice. He says if politicians and government officers are paid well, corruption can decrease drastically.

Nation celebrates 64th Republic Day in the spirit of patriotism
The 64th Republic Day was celebrated across the country in the spirit of patriotism and brotherhood to showcase unity in diversity on Saturday.

BSF personnel offer sweets to Pakistan Rangers on India\'s Republic ...
Border Security Force (BSF) officials gave sweets to their Pakistan Ranger counterparts at Zero line at the Attari-Wagah international border on Saturday on the occasion of celebrations associated with India's 64th Republic Day.

BSF personnel offer sweets to Pakistan Rangers on India\'s Republic ...
Border Security Force (BSF) officials gave sweets to their Pakistan Ranger counterparts at Zero line at the Attari-Wagah international border on Saturday on the occasion of celebrations associated with India's 64th Republic Day.

Kashmir separatist leaders call for shutdown on Republic Day
Separatist leaders called for a shutdown on Saturday on the occasion of celebrations associated with India's 64th Republic Day. Hardline Hurriyat Conference leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani called for complete shutdown in Srinagar.

BJP leaders, activists celebrate Republic Day with patriotic fervour
Leaders and activists of the main opposition Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) celebrated India's 64th Republic Day on Saturday with patriotic fervour and enthusiasm.

Goa Governor worries over increasing crimes
Series of attacks on women and children in the state and some other parts of the country has disturbed Goa Governor Bharat Vir Wanchoo as it reflected in his Republic Day speech on Saturday.


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