NEW DELHI: The Republic Day parade this year will have more cultural elements, though its basic military character will be retained, with the new indigenous Pralay missile being among the wide array of weapon systems to be showcased.“The military and martial character of the parade is being maintained, but we want to make it a…
Indonesia’s President Prabowo Subianto. NEW DELHI: While the Indian government has invited Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto to participate in the Republic Day celebrations as the chief guest, and an official announcement about his visit is expected any moment now, it would not like him to club his visit to India with a proposed visit by…
NEW DELHI: Aam Aadmi Party national convener Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday criticised the central government for its decision to exclude Delhi’s tableau from next year’s Republic Day parade, accusing the BJP-led government of playing politics over presenting state tableaus.Kejriwal questioned the rationale behind the move, asking why Delhi, as the capital of India, was continuously…