Republic Day 2024 LIVE: President Murmu Hosts 'At Home' Reception; Macron, PM Modi Present

#WATCH | Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu meets French President Emmanuel Macron at Rashtrapati Bhawan

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud and other dignitaries present. pic.twitter.com/qRWLqxe7a3, — ANI (@ANI) January 26, 2024

#WATCH | Gujarat: BSF personnel dance and celebrate on the occasion of the 75th Republic Day, at the Nadabet Indo-Pak Border, Banaskantha.

Singer Sukhwinder Singh performed at the event.

#RepublicDay2024 pic.twitter.com/pJ4kV1CI7T, — ANI (@ANI) January 26, 2024

#WATCH | Gujarat: Beating Retreat Ceremony organised at the Nadabet Indo-Pak Border, Banaskantha #RepublicDay2024, earlier today. pic.twitter.com/1VGjE5yOLo, — ANI (@ANI) January 26, 2024

#WATCH | Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh: Government buildings, major roads illuminated on the occasion of the 75th Republic Day#RepublicDay2024 pic.twitter.com/TcsVKoassf, — ANI (@ANI) January 26, 2024

North Block, South Block and Samvidhan Sadan (old Parliament building) illuminated on the occasion of Republic Day 2024.

#WATCH | Hyderabad, Telangana: A Velu Anandachari has been awarded with Padma Shri in the field of Arts. pic.twitter.com/NoFTS99wkn, — ANI (@ANI) January 26, 2024

#WATCH | Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu hosts 'At Home' reception at Rashtrapati Bhawan on #RepublicDay

French President Emmanuel Macron, Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other dignitaries present. pic.twitter.com/DYpKJIbgHj, — ANI (@ANI) January 26, 2024

#WATCH | Banaskantha, Gujarat: BSF celebrates the 75th Republic Day at Nadabet Border. pic.twitter.com/vRkA79VuOD, — ANI (@ANI) January 26, 2024

#WATCH | Srinagar, J&K: Rooftops of 120 'shikara' boats on Dal Lake decorated in the colours of the Indian flag by the Srinagar District Administration. pic.twitter.com/b1SDeUDIh1, — ANI (@ANI) January 26, 2024

#WATCH | Beating retreat ceremony underway at the Attari-Wagah border in Punjab's Amritsar on #RepublicDay2024 pic.twitter.com/s20f8ocY4U, — ANI (@ANI) January 26, 2024

#WATCH | Odisha | Bhagabat Padhan, exponent of the Sabda Nrutya folk dance from Bargarh district, has been awarded the Padma Shri this year.

He participated in #RepublicDay2024 function in Bargarh today. pic.twitter.com/sILtwSNVTw, — ANI (@ANI) January 26, 2024

On the occasion of the 75th Republic Day, BSF Gujarat IG Abhishek Pathak unfurled the national flag at the Nadabet Indo-Pak Border. 

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#WATCH | Gujarat: BSF Gujarat IG Abhishek Pathak unfurled the national flag at the Nadabet Indo-Pak Border, Banaskantha. pic.twitter.com/J9KPgHtmLI, — ANI (@ANI) January 26, 2024

Republic Day Live News: On the occasion of the 75th Republic Day, King Charles III of the United Kingdom Conveyed ‘warmest congratulations’ to President Droupadi Murmu.

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King Charles III of the United Kingdom conveys "warmest congratulations" to President Droupadi Murmu on #RepublicDay2024 pic.twitter.com/2ZW9HExjjy, — ANI (@ANI) January 26, 2024

Republic Day Parade Concludes: President Droupadi Murmu, and French President Emmanuel Macron left the Kartavya Path following the conclusion of the Republic Day Parade. President’s Bodyguard escorted both of them to the Rashtrapati Bhavan. ,

#WATCH | President's Bodyguard escort President Droupadi Murmu and French President Emmanuel Macron back to Rashtrapati Bhavan after the conclusion of #RepublicDay2024 parade. pic.twitter.com/8vOAGi92Ut, — ANI (@ANI) January 26, 2024

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#WATCH | One Rafale aircraft flies in at 900 kmph over water channel north of Kartavya Path, marking the conclusion of #RepublicDay2024 parade at Kartavya Path. pic.twitter.com/tELQmqEesq, — ANI (@ANI) January 26, 2024

Republic Day Parade 2024: On the occasion of the 75th Republic Day on January 26, the Indian Space Research Organisation's (ISRO) Tableau, participated in this year's parade and showcased the Chandrayaan-3 as its primary highlight. Last year, ISRO made history by successfully landing Chandrayan 3 on the moon. It also showcased the women scientists behind the moon mission. 

Republic Day 2024 Parade Live: On the occasion of the 75th Republic Day, the tableau of Haryana took part in the parade on Kartavya Path, presenting the theme for this year as ‘Mera Parivar-Meri Pehchan,’ aligning with a program initiated by the Haryana Government. 

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#WATCH | The #RepublicDay2024 tableau of Haryana takes part in the parade.

The theme of this year's tableau is 'Mera Parivar-Meri Pehchan' - a program of the Haryana Government. The tableau has been crafted as a traditional symbol of empowerment for Haryanvi women. pic.twitter.com/mKj7qp3liI, — ANI (@ANI) January 26, 2024

Republic Day 2024 Parade Live Updates: On the occasion of the 75th Republic Day, the tableau of Chhattisgarh took part in the parade on Kartavya Path. It reflected the democratic consciousness and traditional democratic values present in the tribal communities since ancient times. The tableau has been decorated with "bell-metal and terracotta artefacts" to depict the traditional arts and crafts.

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#WATCH | The #RepublicDay2024 tableau of Chhattisgarh takes part in the parade.

The tableau of the state reflects the democratic consciousness and traditional democratic values present in the tribal communities since ancient times. The tableau has been decorated with… pic.twitter.com/FucYDRiK8e, — ANI (@ANI) January 26, 2024

Republic Day Live Updates: In a historic first, the Mahila Brass Band, and the women contingent of the Border Security Force (BSF) march down the Kartavya path in New Delhi on the occasion of the 75th Republic Day. It showcased 'Nari Shakti' - the women's power in the country. ,

#WATCH | First time on Kartavya Path, the BSF Mahila Brass Band, and the women contingent of the Border Security Force depict 'Nari Shakti' - the women power in the country pic.twitter.com/Ek3U5cXcCC, — ANI (@ANI) January 26, 2024

On the occasion of the 75th Republic Day, the all-women Tri-Services contingent comprising Agniveers and regular recruits proudly marches down the Kartavya Path. 

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#WATCH | The all-women Tri-Services contingent comprising Agniveers and regular recruits proudly marches down the Kartavya Path on #RepublicDay2024

This is the first time an all Tri-Services women soldiers contingent is marching on Kartavya Path pic.twitter.com/0s54JXZ3IF, — ANI (@ANI) January 26, 2024

On the occasion of the 75th Republic Day, the Madras Regiment, the oldest infantry regiment of the Indian Army, marches down the Kartavya Path. Their Motto is 'Swadharne Nidhanam Shreyaha' - It is a glory to die doing one's duty, as reported by ANI. 

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#WATCH | Madras Regiment, the oldest infantry regiment of the Indian Army marches down the Kartavya Path on #RepublicDay2024

Their Motto is 'Swadharne Nidhanam Shreyaha' - It is a glory to die doing one's duty pic.twitter.com/aslnjxl5KU, — ANI (@ANI) January 26, 2024

On the occasion of the 75th Republic Day, two Rafale fighter jets soar on the Kartavya Path in New Delhi in the presence of French President Emmanuel Macron. ,

#WATCH | The French Foreign Legion music band consisting of 30 musicians and the French marching contingent from the 2nd Infantry Regiment of the French Foreign Legion on Karvatya Path on 75th Republic Day

Above them are two Rafale fighter jets on Kartavya Path pic.twitter.com/WBkQTAl2aj, — ANI (@ANI) January 26, 2024

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#WATCH | Delhi | The winners of the highest gallantry awards including Param Vir Chakra and Ashok Chakra on the Kartavya Path, as the March Past begins.#RepublicDay2024 pic.twitter.com/qPWrcjae2U, — ANI (@ANI) January 26, 2024

Escorted by the President's Bodyguard, President Droupadi Murmu and French President Emmanuel Macron, who has been invited as chief guest for the Republic Day celebrations, arrived at the Kartavya Path in a special presidential carriage.

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#WATCH | Escorted by the President's Bodyguard, President Droupadi Murmu and French President Emmanuel Macron arrive at the Kartavya Path in a special presidential carriage.#RepublicDay2024 pic.twitter.com/qUGt6ppDUo, — ANI (@ANI) January 26, 2024

#WATCH | President Droupadi Murmu and French President Emmanuel Macron step outside the Rashtrapati Bhavan, as they leave for the Kartavya Path for #RepublicDay2024 parade.

President Macron is attending the function as the chief guest this year. pic.twitter.com/nOGM1htEcx, — ANI (@ANI) January 26, 2024

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on January 26 visited the National War Memorial and paid tributes to the fallen soldiers. 

On the occasion of India’s 75th Republic Day, Maldives former president Ibrahim Mohamed Solih greeted India and said, “I extend best wishes to Pres Murmu, PMModi, the government and people of India. May the unbreakable bonds of friendship that have long existed between Maldives and India go from strength to strength.”,

Former President of Maldives, Ibrahim Mohamed Solih extends greetings on the occasion of India's #RepublicDay pic.twitter.com/2CUUy06V27, — ANI (@ANI) January 26, 2024

On the occasion of the 75th Republic Day, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla said “I appeal to the countrymen to work towards 'Sankalp se siddhi' to make Bharat a developed nation."

On the occasion of the 75th Republic Day, French President Emmanuel Macron extended Republic Day wishes to the people of India and Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Taking to X, he wrote, “My warmest wishes on your Republic Day. Happy and proud to be with you.” Macron is the chief guest for the Republic Day celebrations this year. ,

My dear friend @NarendraModi,
Indian people,

My warmest wishes on your Republic Day. Happy and proud to be with you.

Let’s celebrate! pic.twitter.com/e5kg1PEc0p, — Emmanuel Macron (@EmmanuelMacron) January 26, 2024

On the occasion of the 75th Republic Day, Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde unfurled the national flag at his official residence Varsha Bungalow in Mumbai.,

#WATCH | Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde unfurls the national flag on #RepublicDay2024, at his official residence Varsha Bungalow in Mumbai. pic.twitter.com/Hb7o5GSJAM, — ANI (@ANI) January 26, 2024

On the occasion of the 75th Republic Day, Odisha Governor Raghubar Das unfurled the tricolour in Bhubaneswar on January 26. 

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#WATCH | Odisha Governor Raghubar Das unfurls the Tricolour in Bhubaneswar, on #RepublicDay2024

CM Naveen Patnaik is also present at the function. pic.twitter.com/Tm5XAINnlU, — ANI (@ANI) January 26, 2024

On the occasion of the 75th Republic Day, BJP National President JP Nadda today unfurled the national flag at party headquarters in Delhi. 

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#WATCH | BJP National President JP Nadda unfurls the national flag on 75th Republic Day, at party headquarters in Delhi pic.twitter.com/EIENRcw4OH, — ANI (@ANI) January 26, 2024

RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat unfurled the tricolour at RSS headquarters in Nagpur. 

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#WATCH | Maharashtra | RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat unfurls the national flag at RSS headquarters in Nagpur, on #RepublicDay2024 pic.twitter.com/W2ZmlYwOb5, — ANI (@ANI) January 26, 2024

On the occasion of the 75th Republic Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his greetings to the citizens. 

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi extends greetings to citizens on the occasion of #RepublicDay2024 pic.twitter.com/PbNypRGgRr, — ANI (@ANI) January 26, 2024

On the occasion of the 75th Republic Day, people in large numbers reached Kartavya Path in the national capital to watch the Republic Day parade. 

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#WATCH | Delhi: People reach Kartavya Path to watch the Republic Day Parade today pic.twitter.com/LaFYNQB69A, — ANI (@ANI) January 26, 2024

India is celebrating its 75th Republic Day today. On Republic Day security arrangements, Special CP Security Dependra Pathak told ANI, "The place of function i.e. duty path, is divided into zones... Many VIPs will come. Invitees, the general public, special invites, all these should be facilitated politely and courteously and there should not be any lapse in security... Threat perception is of a very high degree... Intelligence Agencies, Delhi Police, and Central Agencies have been receiving many types of information. By keeping all that information in the account, strong security arrangements have been made... 

This year’s themes are going to reflect the ideas of ‘Viksit Bharat’ and ‘Bharat - Loktantra ki Matruka’, emphasising India’s role as a nurturer of democracy. 

The Republic Day Parade for this year will be broadcast on Doordarshan TV channel, starting at 09:30 am IST on January 26, 2024. For the live updates, you can track Jagran English Website. 

On the occasion of the 75th Republic Day, a total of 1132 personnel of the Police, Fire Service, Home Guard and Civil Defence and Correctional Service have been awarded Gallantry and Service Medals, the Ministry of Home Affairs said in a statement.

On the occasion of the 75th Republic Day,  Anji Khad bridge- the first cable-stayed bridge of Indian Railways connecting the Katra and Reasi sections of the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla-Rail-Link (USBRL) illuminated in tricolour. 

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J&K: Anji Khad bridge- first cable-stayed bridge of Indian Railways connecting the Katra and Reasi sections of the Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla-Rail-Link (USBRL) illuminated in tricolour on the occasion of 75th Republic Day. pic.twitter.com/Z5IekiI2yu, — ANI (@ANI) January 26, 2024

On the occasion of the 75th Republic Day, Delhi Metro services started at 4 am on January 26. 

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#WATCH | Delhi Metro Services started at 4 am on the occasion of 75th Republic Day.

(Visuals from Kashmere Gate metro station) pic.twitter.com/tllj8MJQDA, — ANI (@ANI) January 25, 2024