The parade this year marks 150 years of the national song Vande Mataram and will feature 18 marching contingents, 13 military bands, and, for the first time, a phased Army battle array displaying frontline platforms in sequence.
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India is celebrating its 77th Republic Day under the theme “150 Years of Vande Mataram”, commemorating Bankim Chandra Chatterjee’s iconic composition that inspired generations during the freedom struggle.
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The exchange of fire began around 10.20 pm when a joint search party of the Indian Army and Jammu and Kashmir Police was conducting operations in the Janseer-Kandiwar forest area.
Several areas, particularly around Manali, have been thrown into chaos as intense snow accumulation shut down roads, stranded vehicles and overwhelmed local infrastructure.
Trading on the NSE and the BSE will resume on January 27 (Tuesday).
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio congratulated India on Republic Day, praising close cooperation on defence, energy and the Quad, and saying the partnership delivers “real results” for both countries and the Indo-Pacific region.
The security grid includes multi-layered barricading, multiple levels of checking and frisking at all designated entry points, and strict access control measures along the parade route and nearby areas.
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Anand emphasized, however, that Canada and the US still have a strong relationship and she expects that will continue.