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The police also asked the farmers to head back to their pre-decided routes for the tractor parade.

Police used tear gas on groups of farmers and resorted to baton charge as protestors broke past barricades at different border points.

There are a countless classics that spring to mind. We look at a few that continue to resonate with the youth today, for the way they capture various moods of India.

On India's 72nd Republic Day we look back at the moments citizens of this country came together against all odds and all adversities, in what was possibly the worst year the world has ever seen.

Groups of protesting farmers camping at Singhu, Tikri and Ghazipur border points of the national capital broke police barricades on Tuesday morning to force their way into the city.

According to the health ministry, 1,03,45,985 people have recuperated from the disease so far pushing the national COVID-19 recovery rate to 96.90 per cent.

Kathua Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Shalinder Mishra confirmed this information.

India's military might, cultural diversity, social and economic progress will be on display during the 72nd Republic Day celebrations at the majestic Rajpath in the national capital today.

On the eve of Republic Day on Monday, 17 Indo Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) personnel were also awarded police service medals in various categories.

The doodle portrays, people from various religious and cultural backgrounds, underlining the diversity of India.

The protesting unions has also announced a foot march to Parliament on February 1, when the annual Budget is presented.

On this day in 1950, the Constitution of India came into force.

"Justice, liberty, equality, and fraternity are perennial principles of our philosophy of life. They come to us from the dawn of this civilisation through an unbroken chain," the President said.

The Ministry of Home Affairs on Monday announced the awards that include seven Padma Vibhushan awards, 10 Padma Bhushan awards and 102 Padma Shri awards.

According to Kashmir Singh, assistant secretary, All India Kisan Sabha (Punjab), the government has provided the farmers three routes, which the tractors will follow during their "completely peaceful parade".

Veteran playback singer K S Chithra, has been conferred the Padma Bhushan, the third highest civilian award of the country

All the 20 Indian Army bravehearts killed in action during the clash at Galwan Valley in Ladakh last year have been honoured with war gallantry awards posthumously

The Indian Army top brass recommended that soldiers who took on Chinese troops in the Galwan valley clash should be awarded the war-time chakra series awards at this Republic Day.

Kejriwal said, "I am glad to announce that soon people of Delhi will not have to stand in queues of the distribution centres as our dream initiative of providing doorstep delivery of ration will start from March."

Pawar's remarks came after he was informed that the Governor has reportedly gone to Goa, putting a question mark on the plans of the Samyukta Shetkari Kamgar Morcha leaders to submit the memorandum

Laws in Indian were based on a modified version of the British established, Government of India Act 1935.

Seema Devi (40) was attacked by the leopard when she was cutting grass in a field along with other local women, SDFO of Pithoragarh forest division Navin Pant said.

COVID-19 vaccination drive began in the state on January 16.

The prime minister said that this year's awards are special as the recipient earned them in the difficult times of Corona.