Live Blog: Republic Day 2015 — Continuous coverage

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03:39 PM

President, PM, Chief Guest US President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama returning after witnessing the 66th Republic Day Parade

03:33 PM

Blast from past: Kiran Bedi leading Delhi Police at R-Day Parade, 1975

03:21 PM

Members of US Congress Nancy Pelosi, Mark Warner, Ami Bera, and Joe Crowley, call on PM Narendra Modi

03:20 PM

Indian business honchos scheduled to meet PM Modi & US President Obama at the Indo-US business summit

03:17 PM

Meanwhile, US president Barack Obama is meeting Congress president Sonia Gandhi

03:15 PM

India, Pak troops exchange sweets on R-Day

Indian and Pakistani troops along the Line of Control exchanged sweets at three places in J&K on the occasion of Republic Day. A unit of 12 Infantry Brigade of the Army exchanged sweets with their Pakistan counterparts at Kaman Post in Uri sector on Srinagar-Muzaffarabad Road, defence sources said. They said sweets were also exchanged with Pakistani troops at Teetwal in Tangdhar sector of Kashmir and at Chakan-da-Bagh in Poonch Sector of Jammu region.

03:01 PM

The much awaited "special" episode of the 'Mann ki Baat' radio address which will have Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Barack Obama sharing their thoughts would be aired at 8pm on Tuesday.

02:54 PM

On this Republic Day, let us renew our commitment to the values enshrined in our constitution and vow to work towards a just, united and prosperous India

Rahul Gandhi, Congress leader

02:53 PM

Bengal tableau for Republic Day, depicting path-breaking 'Kanya Shree' initiative, was not allowed. We repeatedly requested...Life goes on

Derek O'Brien. Trinamool Rajya Sabha chief whip

02:50 PM

Majority of non-BJP ruled states like Bihar, West Bengal, Odisha, Kerala and Tamil Nadu, were among the 13 states that went unrepresented in showcasing their heritage through tableaux at the 66th Republic Day celebrations.

01:58 PM

TOI cartoonist Ninan's take on Republic Day

01:20 PM

On this Republic Day let us again rededicate ourselves to being a Sovereign, Socialist, Secular, Democratic Republic

Mamata Banerjee, West Bengal chief minister on Twitter

01:06 PM

Wonderful to see US & India come together in a bond of mutual friendship and trust. Both charismatic leaders deserve great credit and praise

Ratan Tata on Twitter

12:57 PM

As India celebrates 66th Republic Day, TOI brings you some interesting trivia related to the event.

12:28 PM

Balloons in tricolor mark the end of the Republic Day parade.

12:09 PM

Dignitaries leave as the parade ends

12:04 PM

Spectacular show at Rajpath comes to an end.

12:01 PM

Watch: BSF's daredevils perform at Republic Day

12:00 PM

Air display by the Air Force combat planes

11:59 AM

A daredevil motorist from BSF

11:59 AM

Motorists in peacock formation

11:58 AM

Motorists in religious harmony formation

11:57 AM

Daredevil motorists of BSF

11:49 AM

Close-up of the VIP box

11:46 AM

Children performing a dance number on Mangalyaan mission

11:45 AM

Students from a Saket school present dance on India's Mars Orbiter Mission Mangalyaan

11:43 AM

Watch: Cultural tableaus from Karnataka, Andhra and Goa

11:40 AM

School children perform and promote Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Swachh Bharat Abhiyan

11:39 AM

Children giving various performances on Rajpath

11:37 AM

PM & President Obama watching the performances

11:36 AM

Bravery Award winning children waving towards public

11:33 AM

RPF dog squad personnel take part in a march during Republic Day celebrations in Secunderabad.

11:31 AM

Stands are packed with people watching Republic Day parade despite rain!

11:30 AM

Indian Railways tableau

11:29 AM

Make in India tableau

11:27 AM

Ministry of Women and Child Development tableau

11:27 AM

Ministry of Law and Justice tableau

11:24 AM

Panchayati Raj tableau

11:24 AM

Department of Atomic Energy tableau

11:23 AM

Ministry of AYUSH tableau

11:12 AM

Tableaux of various states showcasing cultural diversity roll in. First up is Karnataka.

11:07 AM

Former PM Manmohan Singh along with his wife at the R-Day parade.

11:05 AM

Combined band of 13 grenadiers,led by band Master Naib Gurung Band consisting of 3 JCOs & 48 musicians

11:04 AM

Indian Air Force tableau commemorating 50 years of 1965 war

11:04 AM

Delhi CM probable Kiran Bedi watches Republic Day parade

10:59 AM

Watch: Marching contingent of Kumaon regiment

10:56 AM

Watch: Lieutenant Commander Sandhya Chauhan leading R-Day's Navy contingent

10:55 AM

Watch: India showcases 'Nari Shakti' at Republic Day Parade

10:51 AM

Aerial view of a wet Rajpath on a drizzly morning

Courtesy: PIB

10:49 AM

The BSF Camel-mounted band & contingent march at the 66th Republic Day parade

10:47 AM

BSF contingent celebrates their golden jubilee this year

10:44 AM

Watch: India's military might on display at Rajpath

10:44 AM

The three service chiefs witness Republic Day parade at Rajpath

10:42 AM

Watch: Battle tank T-90s displayed in the parade

10:42 AM

Lieutenant Commander Sandhya Chauhan leads the Naval contingent

10:40 AM

Sikh and Gorkha regiments marching on Rajpath

10:36 AM

Watch: Param Vir Chakra winners at Rajpath

10:35 AM

President confers Ashok Chakra to Naik Neeraj Kumar Singh

10:34 AM

President Pranab Mukherjee taking the salute from the marching contingents

10:33 AM

Capt Urvashi of 114 Armoured Engineer Regiment commanding a T-72 tank

10:32 AM

Women's contingent led by Captain Divya

10:30 AM

BJP president Amit Shah, Cong president Sonia Gandhi and others watch the Republic Day parade

10:28 AM

Congress president Sonia Gandhi at Rajpath

10:25 AM

T-90s displayed in the parade

10:24 AM

Watch: 66th Republic Day parade begins

10:22 AM

Watch: Leaders stand in attention as national anthem plays

10:20 AM

Republic Day parade

10:18 AM

Watch: Major Mukund Vardarajan posthumously awarded Ashok Chakra

10:16 AM

66th Republic Day parade begins

10:16 AM

Lt Gen. Subroto Mitra leads the first formation of the defence forces at the Republic Day parade

10:13 AM

US President Barack Obama & PM Narendra Modi at the Republic Day parade

10:12 AM

Naik Neeraj Kumar, who died battling terrorists in J&K posthumously awarded Ashok Chakra

10:12 AM

Major Mukund Vardarajan, who died battling terrorists in J&K posthumously awarded Ashok Chakra

10:09 AM

Watch: PM Modi greets President Pranab Mukherjee at Rajpath

10:09 AM

Major Mukund Varadarajan and Naik Neeraj Kumar Singh were conferred the prestigious Ashok Chakra award by President Pranab Mukherjee on the 66th Republic Day. The Ashok Chakra award is conferred for the 'most conspicuous bravery or some daring or pre-eminent valour or self-sacrifice' other than in the face of the enemy.

10:08 AM

Leaders standing in attention, as the national anthem plays

10:07 AM

President Pranab Mukherjee arrives at the saluting base

10:06 AM

Watch: PM Modi receives President Obama at Rajpath

10:05 AM

Watch: PM Modi arrives at Rajpath to huge cheers

10:04 AM

US President Obama waves at Rajpath

09:58 AM

Obama arrives at Rajpath

09:56 AM

US President Barack Obama along with First Lady Michelle Obama arrives at Rajpath

09:53 AM

PM Modi pays homage to martyrs at Amar Jawan Jyoti

09:48 AM

PM Modi pays homage to martyrs

09:47 AM

First Republic Day memorablia. Stamp issued on 26 Jan,1950 adorns back cover of first US Telegram gifted to US President by PM.

09:44 AM

PM Modi at Amar Jawan Jyoti

09:40 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives at India Gate to pay homage to the martyrs.

09:33 AM

Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan tweets his greetings

09:31 AM

Amit Shah hoists the national flag at BJP headquarters in Delhi

09:23 AM

Republic Day celebration in Patna

09:21 AM

Republic Day celebration in Mumbai

09:18 AM

Watch: India celebrates 66th Republic Day amidst high security

09:15 AM

Republic Day celebrated in Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu celebrated the 66th Republic Day with patriotic fervour with governor K Rosaiah unfurling the national flag at the Marina beach. Rosaiah also took the salute from the three wings of the armed forces and other security agencies. Chief minister O. Panneerselvam and his ministers and a large number of people enjoyed the various floats and dances by school students dressed in colourful attire.

09:14 AM

UP chief minister greets people on Republic Day

Uttar Pradesh chief minister Akhilesh Yadav greeted the people of the state on the Republic Day, saying it was opportunity to pay respects to the martyrs who sacrificed their lives for the country's freedom. He expressed hope that on this national festival people will commit themselves to take the country forward on the path of progress and prosperity.

09:03 AM

Chinese leaders congratulate India on Republic Day

In his message to Indian President Pranab Mukherjee, Chinese President Xi Jinping said as two ancient civilisations, both India and China were pursuing a great dream of national rejuvenation. China is delighted with India's achievements in its development, he added.

08:34 AM

This year's Republic Day Parade will feature 25 tableaux

08:25 AM

Security tightened ahead of the 66th Republic Day parade

07:56 AM

PM greets the people on Republic Day

07:37 AM

Indigenously developed surface-to-air Akash missile will be an attraction at this year's parade.

07:32 AM

Mumbai marks Republic Day

07:20 AM

Google celebrates India's 66th Republic Day with colourful doodle

07:12 AM

The programme

The Republic Day parade ceremony will commence at Amar Jawan Jyoti at India Gate where Modi will lead the nation in paying homage to the martyrs by laying a wreath. As per tradition, after unfurling of the Tricolour, the National Anthem will be played with 21-gun salute. The parade will then commence and President Pranab Mukherjee will take the salute. The parade would begin with showering of petals by IAF helicopters, which will also display the tricolour and flags of Army, Navy, and Air Force.

07:08 AM

Check out the Republic Day trivia, statistical analysis, chief guests over the years and other latest developments.

07:06 AM

"Women's Empowerment" is the theme of this year's Republic Day parade, the main attraction of the annual extravaganza would be marching contingents of all-women officers of the three Services.


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