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Republic Day 2022 LIVE: 'Deep bonds that span through generations', UK PM Boris Johnson greets India on R-Day

THE TIMES OF INDIA | Jan 26, 2022, 21:42:15 IST

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Republic Day 2022 LIVE: 'Deep bonds that span through generations', UK PM Boris Johnson greets India on R-Day

The 73rd Republic Day parade on Rajpath on Wednesday ended with a splendid fly-past with 75 aircraft of the Indian Air Force, making it the grandest ever in the history of the parade. Stay with TOI for the latest developments-

09:45 (IST) Jan 26

73rd Republic Day: JP Nadda unfurls national flag at BJP headquarters

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09:40 (IST) Jan 26

ITBP troops unfurl national flag at 15,000 feet in Ladakh, sing National Anthem

As India celebrates its 73rd Republic Day with much pomp, the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) personnel on Wednesday unfurled the national flag at 15000 feet in minus 40-degree Celsius temperature at icy Ladakh borders.The force also posted special videos and pictures to commemorate the Republic Day of India. The video shows the soldiers braving the freezing temperatures unfurling the national flag not only at Ladakh but also at different heights at peaks of the Himalayas where they are posted to secure the India-China border.

09:23 (IST) Jan 26

The New Delhi DCP said that specially trained commandos of the Delhi Police and paramilitary forces have been deployed to counter any threat.

09:23 (IST) Jan 26

Recently, Delhi Police Commissioner Rakesh Asthana had said that for the past two months, the police have been taking intensified anti-terror measures in the national capital.

09:09 (IST) Jan 26

A total force of 27,723 personnel which includes 71 Deputy Commissioners of Police (DCPs), 213 ACPs, 713 Inspectors, Delhi Police Commandos, Armed Battalion officers and Jawans and 65 companies of the Central Armed Police Force are currently deployed in the city.

08:54 (IST) Jan 26

Bharatiya Janata Party president JP Nadda unfurled the national flag at party headquarters in Delhi

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08:43 (IST) Jan 26

Delhi under thick security blanket in view of Republic Day celebrations

In view of the 73rd Republic Day celebrations, Delhi has been brought under a heavy security cover as the city police has intensified patrolling and sealed the borders of the national capital in coordination with its counterparts from the neighbouring states to thwart any untoward incident amid a terror alert by intelligence agencies.Over 27,000 police personnel have been deployed on Republic Day security duties in Delhi and anti-terror measures intensified, officials said.

08:37 (IST) Jan 26

Republic Day 2022: Google Doodle depicts elements of parade

Google on Wednesday featured an animated doodle as India celebrates Republic Day, commemorating 72 years since the Indian Constitution took effect and the nation completed its transition to an independent republic.

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08:16 (IST) Jan 26

Chennai | Tamil Nadu Governor RN Ravi and CM MK Stalin take part in 73rd Republic Day celebrations

08:05 (IST) Jan 26

Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) personnel celebrate Republic Day at 15,000 feet altitude in -40 degree Celsius temperature in Ladakh.

08:00 (IST) Jan 26

Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot unfurls the national flag on the 73rd Republic Day

07:35 (IST) Jan 26

PM Modi greets the nation on Republic Day

आप सभी को गणतंत्र दिवस की हार्दिक शुभकामनाएं। जय हिंद! Wishing you all a happy Republic Day. Jai Hind! #RepublicDay
— Narendra Modi (@narendramodi) 1643162503000

07:24 (IST) Jan 26

Nepal President Bidya Devi Bhandari, PM Sher Bahadur Deuba, & Foreign Minister Dr Narayan Khadka greets India on 73rd Republic Day

07:06 (IST) Jan 26

As part of 73rd Republic Day celebrations, a team from the Andaman and Nicobar Command hoisted Tricolour atop Lighthouse at the Indira Point, the Southern most tip of India.

07:00 (IST) Jan 26

The Republic Day parade will begin at 10.30am instead of 10am to provide better visibility to the parade and flypast.

06:56 (IST) Jan 26

President Ram Nath Kovind to lead the nation in celebrating Republic Day

06:37 (IST) Jan 26

After 18 days of non-stop practice, 500 dancers hailing from all corners of India are ready to showcase their talent today at Rajpath. With an average age of 22 years, the troop is ready to create electrifying atmosphere.

06:21 (IST) Jan 26

A fleet of 1,000 indigenously developed drones to brighten the sky at Beating the Retreat Ceremony. India is looking to script history and become the 4th country to pull this off.

06:10 (IST) Jan 26

Jammu and Kashmir UT level Tribal Awards announced on Republic Day eve

On the auspicious occasion of Republic Day, the Department of Tribal Affairs has announced awards for 26 institutions and individuals for their outstanding contribution to tribal welfare and achievements in different walks of life. Earlier in the month, the Tribal Affairs Department has invited entries for the first-ever Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory level awards.

05:24 (IST) Jan 26

Raj Bhavan in Kolkata illuminated with tricolours