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40,000 cops, paramilitary personnel deployed for R-Day security in city

Over 40,000 Delhi Police and paramilitary forces personnel will be deployed in the capital for Tuesday’s Republic Day celebrations and France President Francois Hollande’s visit. The Indian Air Force...

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India displays military might at Republic Day parade

NEW DELHI - India on Tuesday displayed its military might at its 67th Republic Day parade in the national capital, with French President Francois Hollande as the chief guest. The parade started in the...

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LIVE: A slice of India's culture on Rajpath

As India celebrates its 67th Republic Day, tight security and vigil is being maintained across the country as a precaution. French President Francois Hollande will be the Chief Guest at the Republic...

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LIVE: French President to be Chief Guest at R-Day parade

As India celebrates its 67th Republic Day, tight security and vigil is being maintained across the country as a precaution. French President Francois Hollande will be the Chief Guest at the Republic...

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French marching band participates in the parade

President Pranab Mukherjee, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Francois Hollande, who is the chief guest, will be witnessing the Republic Day parade at Rajpath. ......

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India celebrates 67th Republic Day

President Pranab Mukherjee, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Francois Hollande, who is the chief guest, will be witnessing the Republic Day parade at Rajpath. ......

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67th Republic Day celebration

India is celebrating its 67th Republic Day today. President Pranab Mukherjee, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Francois Hollande, who is the chief guest, will be witnessing the...

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India celebrates 67th Republic Day with majestic parade

India's military prowess and multi-hued images of the country's rich cultural diversity and achievements in various fields were on display at the majestic Rajpath today during 67th Republic Day parade...

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67th Republic Day: India displays military might, cultural heritage at Rajpath

India celebrates its 67th Republic Day on Tuesday, with French President Francois Hollande as the chief guest. Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the nation in paying homage to the martyrs by laying a...

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Grand spectacle planned amid high alert

President Pranab Mukherjee, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Francois Hollande, who is the chief guest, will be witnessing the Republic Day parade at Rajpath. ......

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A slice of India's culture on Rajpath

India’s military prowess and diverse cultural heritage were on display at the 67th Republic Day parade at the Rajpath on Tuesday. For the first time, a contingent from the French 35th Infantry Regiment...

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Modi bids warm farewell to Hollande, says France is special

President Pranab Mukherjee, President Francois Hollande and Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Rajpath Prime Minister Narendra Modi bid a warm farewell to French President Francois Hollande who left India...

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India holds Republic Day celebrations

India has celebrated the anniversary of adopting its democratic constitution in 1950 with an extravaganza of military prowess and colorful action. A parade in New Delhi on Tuesday was watched by Prime...

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French soldiers become first foreign military contingent at R-day parade

French soldiers march on Rajpath during the Republic Day parade in New Delhi (AP Photo/ Bernat Armangue) French Army soldiers today created history by marching down the Rajpath during the Republic Day...

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Modi 'chief guest' at parade

NEW DELHI: The parades were colourful all right, but the maximum cheers seemed to be reserved for Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday. Every action of his, right from arrival at Rajpath to seeing...

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A parade that dazzled Rajpath

The nation celebrated its 67th Republic Day on Tuesday with a multi-hued parade that dazzled the majestic Rajpath. The customary event which had French President Francois Hollande as the chief guest...

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India marches forward on its 67th Republic Day

The nation celebrated its 67th Republic Day on Tuesday with a multi-hued parade that dazzled the majestic Rajpath. The customary event which had French President Francois Hollande as the chief guest...

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Indo-French bonhomie: No Rafale, but Modi, Hollande enjoy cultural extravaganza

After a day of discussions on a host of issues of mutual interests, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Francois Hollande looked relaxed as they watched the Republic Day parade on the...

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Post Pathankot, security agencies draw up foolproof plan to protect R-Day...

New Delhi: The fidayeen attack on the Pathankot airbase and further inputs on more Jaish-e-Mohammad terrorists being on the loose, including in the national Capital, have added to the workload of the...

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Hollande praises Modi, vows to strengthen cooperation against terrorism

Modi welcomes Hollande at the Rock Garden in Chandigarh, Sunday. (Express Photo by Jaipal Singh) French President Francois Hollande Monday made common cause with India on the issue of fighting...

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Live: French President François Hollande arrives in Chandigarh

French President François Hollande arrives in India for a three-day visit. Mr. Hollande will be the Chief Guest at the Republic Day parade on Tuesday. He also indicated that the nearly Rs. 60,000 crore...

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Focus on anti-terror, climate cooperation, says Hollande

French President Francois Hollande today made common cause with India on the issue of fighting terrorism, underlining that the purpose of his visit was to "reinforce and strengthen" the cooperation...

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ITBP dog detects hidden IED as part of R-Day security drill

To a well-trained security dog, nothing is more exciting than finding a bomb. And "Nancy"--a Labrador who is part of ITBP dog squad-- did not let security personnel down today when she quickly detected...

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PM Narendra Modi to receive Hollande in Chandigarh

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will receive French President Francois Hollande at Chandigarh airport when he touches down on Indian soil on January 24 ahead of the Republic Day for which he...

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No camel contingent at Republic Day parade for first time in 66 years

NEW DELHI: For the first time in the history of Republic Day celebrations, the iconic BSF camel contingent will not be ambling down the Rajpath in New Delhi this January 26. Officials said the...

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Modi meets Hollande at Chandigarh's Rock Garden

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday met French President Francois Hollande at the Rock Garden here after the latter's arrival here on a three-day visit to...

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LIVE: 67th Republic Day celebrations

As India celebrates its 67th Republic Day, tight security and vigil was maintained across the country as a precaution. French President Francois Hollande will be the chief guest at the Republic Day...

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Modi, Hollande set the stage for counter-terror cooperation

India and France are set for a new partnership in counter-terror cooperation, the visiting French President, Francois Hollande, and Prime Minister Narendra Modi indicated on Sunday. In separate...

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No camel contingent at R-Day parade for first time in 66 years

For the first time in the history of the Republic Day celebrations, the iconic BSF camel contingent will not be ambling down the Rajpath here on the coming January 26. Officials said the 90-member...

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Talks on terror, defence during French President Francois Hollande’s visit

French President Francois Hollande. (Source: AP) With French President Francois Hollande set to arrive in India to be the chief guest at the Republic Day celebrations next week, Prime Minister Narendra...

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LIVE: Indian military's best marches down Rajpath

As India celebrates its 67th Republic Day, tight security and vigil is being maintained across the country as a precaution. French President Francois Hollande will be the Chief Guest at the Republic...

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Security geared up ahead of R Day, Hollande's visit

Security in the national capital has been heightened "to an unprecedented level" ahead of Republic Day in which French President Francois Hollande will be the chief guest, said official sources. On...

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Republic Day Live: Prime Minister Modi, President Pranab greet nation

India is celebrating its 68th Republic Day on Thursday. The day is marked by a grand parade in the national capital, New Delhi. Parade will showcase India’s military strength and achievements in a...

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Republic Day celebrations: From NSG commandos to Tejas fighters, India...

The annual parade at Rajpath marking the celebrations of India's 68th Republic Day saw India display its military might with Tejas fighters and the commandos of the National Security Guard (NSG) making...

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Drummers’ delight: Indian military band to shower love in Tokyo

An Indian military band will, for the first time, take part in the Japanese Self Defence Forces (SDF) marching festival 2016 in Tokyo later this week. This also coincides with Prime Minister Narendra...

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Abu Dhabi’s Al Nahyan joins select group of leaders to grace India’s R-Day

New Delhi: Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today joined a select group of world leaders who have graced India's Republic Day celebrations in the last few decades. Al...

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Abu Dhabi prince joins select group of leaders to grace Republic Day

Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan on Thursday joined a select group of world leaders who have graced India’s Republic Day celebrations in the last few decades. Al Nahyan, who...

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Modi does it again: Breaks protocol on Republic Day, walks down Rajpath

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday walked down at the Rajpath to greet citizens during the 68th Republic Day celebrations here, yet again breaking away from tradition. This is...

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LCA Tejas, NSG commandos steal the show at vibrant R-Day parade

Tejas, the indigenous light combat aircraft, and commandos of the elite National Security Guard made their debut at the 68th Republic Day parade here on Thursday. Before the ceremony, Prime Minister...

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Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed to be personally received by Narendra Modi during...

NEW DELHI // India will give a reception usually accorded to the president of the United States for Mohammed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, in a...

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68th Republic Day 2017 Parade: All that happened at Rajpath

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with President Pranab Mukherjee The 68th Republic Day celebrations began here on Thursday, with Abu Dhabi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan the Chief Guest at the...

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UAE Crown Prince Mohammed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan joins select group of leaders...

Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today joined a select group of world leaders who have graced India's Republic Day celebrations in the last few decades. Al Nahyan, who was...

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Republic Day: PM Modi breaks protocol again, walks down Rajpath to greet people

Modi had done the same thing last year. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday walked down at the Rajpath to greet citizens during the 68th Republic Day celebrations here, yet again breaking away...

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Watch | Republic Day: PM Modi breaks protocol again, walks down Rajpath to...

Modi had walked down the Rajpath last year. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday walked down at the Rajpath to greet citizens during the 68th Republic Day celebrations here, yet again breaking...

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Republic Day: 7 famous chief guests invited for the parade

A view of Rajpath decked up for Republic Day Parade in New Delhi . Pic: PTI India celebrated it's first Republic Day in 1950 and Indonesian president, Sukarno was invited as the chief guest Over the...

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