For the first time, a contingent from the European Union participated in India’s Republic Day parade at Kartavya Path. The historic moment highlights deepening India-EU ties and growing strategic cooperation. Watch the visuals as the EU delegation marches alongside Indian armed forces during the 77th Republic Day celebrations.

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India’s 77th Republic Day parade at Kartavya Path showcased the nation’s military strength with T-90 and Arjun tanks, BrahMos, Akash and Nag missile systems on display. President Droupadi Murmu also awarded the Ashoka Chakra to Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, the first Indian to visit the International Space Station, marking a proud moment for the nation.


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India made a powerful statement at the 77th Republic Day parade by publicly showcasing its long-range hypersonic anti-ship missile (LRAShM) for the first time, as the mobile launcher rolled down Kartavya Path in New Delhi, highlighting India’s growing indigenous strike capabilities.

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Kartavya Path will host a rare Republic Day spectacle as animals of the Indian Army march alongside troops, highlighting endurance, sacrifice and India’s unique high-altitude warfare capability, reflecting the armed forces’ strength and tradition.


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India showcased its military strength at the Republic Day 2026 parade at Kartavya Path in New Delhi, with the BrahMos and Akash Missile System on display. The presentation highlighted India’s indigenous defence capabilities and advancements in missile technology, as part of the country’s annual Republic Day celebrations marking the adoption of the Constitution.


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India marks its 77th Republic Day with a grand parade showcasing military strength, cultural diversity and the nation’s growth story, featuring several firsts and 30 vibrant tableaux.


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In a historic first, double-humped Bactrian camels will march in India’s Republic Day parade. The rare breed, showcased by the Indian Army, is specially adapted to Ladakh’s extreme high-altitude and freezing desert conditions. Capable of carrying loads of up to 250 kilograms, these camels play a vital role in logistics and mobility in some of the harshest terrains in the world. The debut highlights India’s unique military capabilities and regional heritage.


Republic Day 2026: From battlefields to Kartavya Path, four-legged warriors to debut at R-Day parade

Preparations are in full swing at Kartavya Path in New Delhi ahead of the Republic Day 2026 parade. From rehearsals by marching contingents to final touches on decorations and security arrangements, visuals show the iconic boulevard transforming for India’s biggest national celebration on January 26. The annual parade will showcase India’s military strength, cultural diversity, and constitutional values.


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Iraqi security forces marched through the capital in a solemn tribute to the nation’s fallen soldiers. The parade honored troops who lost their lives in recent conflicts and ongoing security operations, highlighting their sacrifice and the continued efforts to maintain stability across the country. Crowds gathered to witness the ceremony, which featured military units, armored vehicles, and symbolic displays honoring national resilience and unity.

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China’s Victory Parade: China showcased its military strength in a grand Victory Parade, highlighting advanced weaponry, disciplined troops, and national pride. The display underlined China’s growing defense capabilities

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Russia celebrates the 80th anniversary of the Soviet Union's victory over Nazi Germany with a grand Victory Day parade in Moscow. Chinese President Xi Jinping joined Russian President Putin. Watch this report to know more!

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A unique project featuring animal puppets, including wildebeest, gorillas, and giraffes, is raising awareness about climate change and migration. The 'Herds' project will journey through 10 countries, highlighting the impact of climate change on wildlife and ecosystems.

Puppet parade: Animals march to raise climate awareness

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In a stunning display of tradition, revellers in Scotland dressed as Vikings marched through the streets carrying torches, celebrating a historic festival. The torchlit procession captivated crowds with its impressive costumes and fiery atmosphere, honoring Scotland's Viking heritage.

Scotland: People dressed as vikings march with torches in spectacular parade

Take a look at how Halloween was celebrated in New York in the annual halloween parade 2024.

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Thousands of Colombians and visitors take part in the 'Silleteros' parade in Medellin to close the city's annual flower festival, in which participants walk along avenues carrying heavy and elaborate floral arrangements, which can weigh up to 70 kilos.

Colombia's annual flower parade on display

French troops marched alongside their British counterparts in the renowned Changing of the Guard ritual outside Buckingham Palace for the first time on Monday, demonstrating unity between Britain and France amid the conflict in Ukraine. Watch to know more.

British and French troops march in historic joint parade

United States President Joe Biden appealed to all Americans on Wednesday (Feb 14) to support his appeal to Congress to ban assault weapons, stating that the deadly shootout which took place at a Super Bowl victory parade in Kansas City "cuts deep". 
 
"Today's events should move us, shock us, shame us into acting," said Biden, in a White House statement. 
 
“It is time to act. That’s where I stand. And I ask the country to stand with me. To make your voice heard in Congress so we finally act to ban assault weapons, to limit high-capacity magazines, strengthen background checks, keep guns out of the hands of those who have no business owning them or handling them,” said Biden, in a statement released by the White House.

Also Read:&nbsp;<a href="https://www.wionews.com/world/kansas-parade-shootout-bystanders-tackle-suspected-gunman-after-firing-video-690385">Kansas parade shootout: Bystanders tackle suspected gunman after firing</a>

Biden said that the Super Bowl victory must have been a joyous occasion. 
 
He said, “For this joy to be turned to tragedy today in Kansas City cuts deep in the American soul. Today’s events should move us, shock us, shame us into acting. What are we waiting for? What else do we need to see? How many more families need to be torn apart?”

<h2 lang="en-US">Kamala Harris appeals to Congress to pass 'reasonable gun safety laws'</h2>

Vice President Kamala Harris, meanwhile, called on the members of Congress to pass “reasonable gun safety laws” after the shooting that took place on Wednesday (Feb 14) towards the end of a parade for the Super Bowl-winning Kansas City Chiefs. 
 
“The reality of it is a lot of this can be prevented if members of legislatures, including the United States Congress, just have the courage to act with reasonable gun safety law,” said Harris, while speaking to the reporters at Joint Base Andrews before stepping aboard Air Force 2 en route to the Munich Security Conference. Harris said that she has been praying for those affected by the shootout.

Watch:&nbsp;US: One dead, 22 injured in shooting at Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl celebration

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The shooting happened west of Union Station, near the garage, when the fans of Kansas City Chiefs were leaving, as per Kansas City police. In the incident, one person, a DJ, was killed and 21 others suffered injuries. 
 
In a press conference, Kansas City Police Chief Stacey Graves said that they have detained three people and are carrying out an investigation into the deadly shooting, which she termed a "tragedy". 
 
In September 2023, the first-ever White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention was established by Biden and tasked the vice president to oversee the office.

(With inputs from agencies)

United States President Joe Biden appealed to all Americans on Wednesday (Feb 14) to support his appeal to Congress to ban assault weapons, stating that the deadly shootout which took place at a Super Bowl victory parade in Kansas City "cuts deep".

United States President Joe Biden appealed to all Americans on Wednesday (Feb 14) to support his appeal to Congress to ban assault weapons, stating that the deadly shootout which took place at a Super Bowl victory parade in Kansas City "cuts deep". "Today's events should move us, shock us, shame us into acting," said Biden, in a White House statement. “It is time to act. That’s where I stand. And I ask the country to stand with me. To make your voice heard in Congress so we finally act to ban assault weapons, to limit high-capacity magazines, strengthen background checks, keep guns out of the hands of those who have no business owning them or handling them,” said Biden, in a statement released by the White House. Also Read: Kansas parade shootout: Bystanders tackle suspected gunman after firing Biden said that the Super Bowl victory must have been a joyous occasion. He said, “For this joy to be turned to tragedy today in Kansas City cuts deep in the American soul. Today’s events should move us, shock us, shame us into acting. What are we waiting for? What else do we need to see? How many more families need to be torn apart?” Kamala Harris appeals to Congress to pass 'reasonable gun safety laws' Vice President Kamala Harris, meanwhile, called on the members of Congress to pass “reasonable gun safety laws” after the shooting that took place on Wednesday (Feb 14) towards the end of a parade for the Super Bowl-winning Kansas City Chiefs. “The reality of it is a lot of this can be prevented if members of legislatures, including the United States Congress, just have the courage to act with reasonable gun safety law,” said Harris, while speaking to the reporters at Joint Base Andrews before stepping aboard Air Force 2 en route to the Munich Security Conference. Harris said that she has been praying for those affected by the shootout. Watch: US: One dead, 22 injured in shooting at Kansas City Chiefs Super Bowl celebration The shooting happened west of Union Station, near the garage, when the fans of Kansas City Chiefs were leaving, as per Kansas City police. In the incident, one person, a DJ, was killed and 21 others suffered injuries. In a press conference, Kansas City Police Chief Stacey Graves said that they have detained three people and are carrying out an investigation into the deadly shooting, which she termed a "tragedy". In September 2023, the first-ever White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention was established by Biden and tasked the vice president to oversee the office. (With inputs from agencies)

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For the first time, an all-women tri-services contingent took part in the event.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday paid floral tributes to fallen heroes at the National War Memorial in New Delhi on the occasion of the 75th Republic Day celebrations. The celebrations commenced with the homage ceremony at the War Memorial.

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday (January 26) extended wishes on the occasion of Republic Day. India is all set to celebrate its 75th Republic Day on today. This year’s Republic Day Parade at Kartavya Path will have a focus on women, featuring the themes of ‘Viksit Bharat’ and ‘Bharat – Loktantra ki Matruka.’ French President Emmanuel Macron has landed in Jaipur as part of his two-day State visit to India and is set to participate as the Chief Guest in the Republic Day Parade 2024.

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Poland saw its most significant military parade since the US-Soviet Cold War the military might was on full display at the Polish Capital. The Armed Forces Day Parade marked the 103rd anniversary of the country's victory over the Soviet Union in the historic Battle of Warsaw. The celebrations are also seen as the NATO members intentionally move to flex military muscle in the backdrop of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

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