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PUNJAB CM CONDEMNS SINGHU VIOLENCE, SAYS THIS IS WHAT PAKISTAN WANTS

30 Jan 2021 07:31 AM IST

Condemning the violence by some miscreants at the Singhu border, Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh urged the Centre to conduct a thorough probe to identify the so-called locals who had purportedly broken through tight security cordons to attack farmers and their property. “Were they really locals,” asked the Chief

Aero India 2021: HAL to Showcase ‘Aatmanirbhar Formation Flight’

30 Jan 2021 07:10 AM IST

A unique flying display of HAL’s indigenous platforms (both fixed and rotary wing) aptly titled ‘Aatmanirbhar Formation Flight’ will be part of the flying display during the 13th edition of Aero India-2021 scheduled from February 3, 2021 at Air Force Station, Yelahanka. HAL will showcase its prowess in defence and aerospace

SPECIAL MEMORIAL SERVICE HELD AT PUNE WAR MEMORIAL

30 Jan 2021 07:09 AM IST

After extensive renovation, the National War Memorial was dedicated to the citizens of India and Pune in particular. A Special Memorial Service was held on 29 January to mark this occasion. Lieutenant General C.P. Mohanty, General Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Southern Command laid a wreath to honour the martyrs. The event was

R-DAY CELEBRATIONS END WITH BEATING RETREAT 2021

30 Jan 2021 07:07 AM IST

This year, Indian tunes were the flavour of ‘Beating the Retreat’ ceremony on 29 January. As many as 26 performances at the historic Vijay Chowk enthralled the spectators with captivating and foot-tapping music of the bands from the Army, the Navy, the Air Force and Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF).

RIJIJU GIVES AWAY REPUBLIC DAY PARADE 2021 AWARDS

30 Jan 2021 07:06 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh adjudged the best tableau among the 32 tableaux, 17 from states and Union Territories, nine from various ministries, departments and paramilitary forces and six from Defence Ministry.

Virtual buyer-seller meet conducted by Spices Board in FY 2020-21, covering chilli and turmeric

30 Jan 2021 07:01 AM IST

India is the world’s largest exporter of chili and turmeric, the exports of which have recorded a steady progress, over the years. During 2019-20, India exported 4,84,000 tonnes of chili and chili products valued at Rs.6211.70 crores which contributed to more than 40 per cent in volume and 29 per

Views of different stakeholders on Economic Survey

30 Jan 2021 06:59 AM IST

Hailing the just released Economic Survey, Sharad Kumar Saraf, president, Federation of Industry Export Organisations (FIEO), set up by Ministry of Commerce, said that the country is set to end with a current account surplus of +2% of the GDP after 2003-04. However, the better-than-expected recovery both globally and internally

REPUBLIC DAY VIOLENCE UNFORTUNATE: PRESIDENT IN JOINT SESSION ADDRESS

30 Jan 2021 06:57 AM IST

President Ram Nath Kovind defends the new farm laws, says they were passed in Parliament after extensive deliberations; he also lauds Centre for ‘timely decision’ in ‘saving lakhs of lives’ during the Covid-19 pandemic; 19 Opposition parties led by Congress boycott the address.

Blast near Israel embassy in Delhi; states, airports on alert

30 Jan 2021 06:57 AM IST

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expresses 'full confidence' in the Indian authorities in ensuring the safety of Israelis and Jews in India; EAM Jaishankar assures Israeli Foreign Minister of 'fullest protection'.

India fastest in world to reach 1 mn vaccinations within first six days

30 Jan 2021 06:57 AM IST

India witnessed a spike of 18,940 fresh Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours. The total number of active cases in the country has fallen to 173,762 while the caseload tally stands at 10,720,971. The country continues to be second-most-affected globally and ranks 13th among worst-hit nations by active cases.

Did Mariah Carey and Shawn Mendes hint at collaboration?

29 Jan 2021 23:36 PM IST

Washington [US], January 29 (ANI): American singers Mariah Carey and Shawn Mendes sparked rumours of a collaboration with their latest recreational post on Thursday (local time).Mendes hopped on to his social media handles to share a shirtless picture of himself with extended hands soaking up the sunlight and noted down

Rebel Wilson dishes on ‘interesting’ ways people have treated her after weight loss

29 Jan 2021 22:45 PM IST

Washington [US], January 29 (ANI): Australian actor Rebel Wilson recently appeared on ‘The Morning Crew with Hughesy, Ed and Erin’ to discuss her weight loss journey and revealed that people have started to treat her differently after improving her health.According to Fox News, the 40-year-old star said during the interview,