No motorcycle stunts this year Due to COVID-19 safety norms gravity-defying stunts by motorcycle-borne men, a major attraction for the crowd at Republic Day celebrations on the Rajpath, will be missing this year, while the spectator size too has been reduced to 25,000 from 1.25 lakh last year. Besides this, the parade of gallantry awardees and children who have earned bravery awards will also not be there at the 72nd Republic Day event, on account of social distancing, officials said. The number of mediapersons invited to the ceremonial event has also been reduced. … [Read more...] about Republic Day 2021: From no chief guest this year to parade timings and venue, here are all the details
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Taliban fighters battered in southern Kandahar amid call for truce in northern Kunduz province
In the meantime, more than 100 people including elders and chieftains gathered in Taliban hotbed of the northern Kunduz province on Sunday, calling upon the Taliban and the government to observe a ceasefire and help to make the ongoing peace talks in Doha succeed. … [Read more...] about Taliban fighters battered in southern Kandahar amid call for truce in northern Kunduz province
Morning Digest: Police give farmers nod for tractor parades in Delhi on Republic Day; India, China to hold 9th round of Corps Commander talks today, and more
Netaji would have been proud of a new, self-reliant India: ModiPrime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday wondered how Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose would have felt had he seen the new India, which is not only becoming self-reliant but also giving a befitting reply to those interfering in its territorial sovereignty. The Prime Minister was speaking in Kolkata while participating in the 125th birth anniversary celebrations of the iconic freedom fighter. … [Read more...] about Morning Digest: Police give farmers nod for tractor parades in Delhi on Republic Day; India, China to hold 9th round of Corps Commander talks today, and more
Since the Ramadan of 2017, these terrorists from Tamil Nadu planned a violent Jihad
The prime accused Sheik Dawood and Mohamed Rifas had conspired with co-accused and organised meetings at various places in Tamil Nadu, since Ramadan, 2017, with the intention of radicalising and recruiting the co-accused and others for shahadat (getting themselves killed) to establish Islamic rule in India. … [Read more...] about Since the Ramadan of 2017, these terrorists from Tamil Nadu planned a violent Jihad
‘Far away from reality’: Khabib Nurmagomedov’s message to Conor McGregor after his defeat against Dustin Poirier
Moments after Conor McGregor faced a shocking defeat on his return to the Octagon, former UFC champion Khabib Nurmagomedov took a dig at the Irishman. In a tweet directed at McGregor, his past rival, Nurmagomedov said this is what happens when you leave your old sparring partners behind and train with new members. … [Read more...] about ‘Far away from reality’: Khabib Nurmagomedov’s message to Conor McGregor after his defeat against Dustin Poirier