♦ The Nation is celebrating the 76th Republic Day on 26 January 2025. President Droupadi Murmu led the Nation in celebrating the Republic Day from Kartavya Path in New Delhi. 
♦  President Droupadi Murmu arrived at Kartavya Path in a ceremonial buggy with Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto, who was the Chief Guest at the parade. 
♦  The parade was heralded by 300 cultural artists playing ‘Sare Jahan Se Achha’ with musical instruments of different parts of the country. Showering of flower petals was carried out by Mi-17 1V helicopters from 129 Helicopter Unit in the Dhwaj Formation.