Republic Day
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Tamil Nadu, West Bengal showcase tableaux rejected by Centre at state Republic Day celebrations
The chief ministers had expressed their disappointment after the Centre’s rejection.
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Republic Day: Shivangi Singh, India’s first woman pilot of Rafale fighter jet, part of IAF tableau
She is the second woman fighter jet pilot to be part of the Indian Air Force’s tableaux after Bhawna Kanth, who participated in last year’s Republic Day parade.
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In photos: On Republic Day, India showcases military prowess, cultural diversity
The parade featured a 75-aircraft flypast by the Indian Air Force and cultural performances by more than 480 dancers from across the country.
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India celebrates 73rd Republic Day, parade to begin at 10.30 am
The parade will feature 21 tableaux, a 75-aircraft flypast by the Indian Air Force and cultural performances by over 480 dancers from across the country.
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TN’s Republic Day tableau rejected by Centre will be displayed across state, says MK Stalin
The chief minister said it was regretful that the central government did not give a reason for not allowing Tamil Nadu to participate in the parade.
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Republic Day: Rajnath Singh responds to letters by Tamil Nadu, Bengal CMs on rejection of tableaux
The defence minister said that only 12 out of 29 tableaux were approved for this year’s celebrations.
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‘Deeply disappointed’ by Centre rejecting Tamil Nadu’s tableau for Republic Day, says MK Stalin
The chief minister sought Prime Minister Modi’s intervention, saying the move will hurt the ‘patriotic feelings’ of the people of the state.
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‘Shocked and hurt’: Bengal CM writes to Modi after Centre rejects the state’s Republic Day tableau
Mamata Banerjee said she was ‘baffled’ that the Union government rejected the tableau without giving any reasons or justifications.
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India to celebrate Republic Day with physical distancing, shorter parade route this time
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Ram Nath Kovind extended their greetings to the country.
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The Field
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