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International Holocaust Remembrance Day: History, significance, and theme

Holocaust Remembrance Day: The Holocaust, also called as the Shoah, was Hitler’s “Final Solution” for eliminating Jews within Germany’s grasp.

The United Nations designated January 27 as the International Holocaust Remembrance Day in honour of six million Jews killed in the Holocaust.(AFP)
Published on Jan 27, 2023 08:05 AM IST

Watch| Israel wishes India on its 74th Republic Day through a diverse video

Republic Day 2023: In a 2-minute-long video shared by the embassy, several Israeli diplomats were seen extending their wishes in Hindi, Punjabi, Rajasthani, Bangla, Urdu, Marathi, and Assamese, at various public locations in Delhi.

Republic Day 2023: Naor Gilon, ambassador of Israel to India. (Twitter)
Published on Jan 26, 2023 10:19 AM IST

74th Republic Day: Know the chief guest, theme and other details

Republic Day 2023: This year Republic Day celebration is themed around ‘Jan-Bhagidari (participation of people)'

Republic Day 2023: This year, the Republic Day celebration is themed around ‘Jan-Bhagidari (participation of people)'. (PIB)
Published on Jan 26, 2023 10:09 AM IST

PM Modi greets nation on 74th Republic Day: 'It's also special because...'

Republic Day 2023: India is celebrating its 74th Republic Day today with great enthusiasm and grandeur.

Republic Day 2023: PM Modi greets nation on 74th Republic Day. (File)
Published on Jan 26, 2023 08:31 AM IST

Republic Day 2023: Check Delhi Metro timings and how to reach Kartavya Path

Republic Day 2023: The Delhi Metro train service will remain available for commuters at all stations during the Republic Day Parade on Thursday, DMRC said in its advisory.

Republic Day 2023: DMRC offers free metro ride for parade attendees on January 26. ((File))
Published on Jan 26, 2023 06:06 AM IST

PM Modi hands over ‘chadar’ to be offered on Urs of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti

The 811th annual Urs of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti began on January 19 with the flag at the Khwaja’s mausoleum in Ajmer, Rajasthan.

PM Modi hands over ‘chadar’ to be offered on 811th Urs of Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti. (Twitter)
Published on Jan 24, 2023 11:39 PM IST

London mayor issues ‘very high’ air-pollution alert

London air pollution: According to the AQI website, London's air quality index stood at 58 and was considered moderate.

London mayor issued ‘very high’ air-pollution alert.(Twitter)
Published on Jan 24, 2023 11:22 PM IST

Republic Day 2023: When, where and how India celebrated its 1st R-Day?

India attained independence from British rule on August 15, 1947, it wasn't until January 26, 1950, that the Constitution came into effect, and India became a sovereign and a republic state.

Republic Day: Revisiting India’s first ever Republic Day celebration on 26 January 1950.(Twitter)
Updated on Jan 26, 2023 07:45 AM IST

Video: Egypt prez in Delhi, will be Republic Day 2023 chief guest| 5 points

Republic Day 2023: Both the nations are celebrating the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations this year.

Republic Day 2023: Egypt's President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi arrived in India.(Twitter)
Updated on Jan 24, 2023 08:00 PM IST

WATCH | TN minister throws stone at party worker, allegedly for not giving chair

Tamil Nadu Minister of Milk and Dairy development SM Nasar was inspecting the arrangements for an event in Tiruvallur where CM M K Stalin was to participate on Wednesday.

Tamil Nadu Minister SM Nasar throws a stone at party workers in Tiruvallur,(Twitter)
Updated on Jan 24, 2023 03:44 PM IST

UN body condemns burning of Quran in Sweden: '...hatred towards Muslims'

Turkish protestors are demonstrating after a Swedish-Danish activist Rasmus Paludan burnt a copy of the Quran as a sign of protest against Islam and immigrants in the country.

Protesters burn a portrait of Rasmus Paludan, leader of Danish far-right political party in Istanbul on Sunday. (AFP)
Published on Jan 23, 2023 11:14 PM IST

Republic Day 2023: Women officers to lead missile contingent, ride motorcycles

Woman officer, Lieutenant Chetana Sharma will be leading made-in-India Akash surface-to-air missile system at the parade, while Lieutenant Dimple Bhati will be a part of the army’s Daredevils motorcycle team.

Republic Day 2023: Woman officer, Lieutenant Chetana Sharma will be leading made-in-India Akash surface-to-air missile system at the parade.(Twitter)
Published on Jan 23, 2023 09:34 PM IST

Republic Day 2023: How and where to buy tickets for the parade

Republic Day 2023: The ministry of defence has set up an online portal www.aamantran.mod.gov.in for the people to buy tickets for the Republic Day parade.

Republic Day 2023: The parade will begin at 10 am which will be broadcast live on state-run channels.(ANI)
Updated on Jan 25, 2023 12:17 PM IST

Republic Day 2023: Parade timings and where to watch live telecast

Republic Day 2023: The parade will begin at 10 am which will be broadcast live on state-run channels - Doordarshan and Sansad TV. Radio listeners will be able to hear it live too.

Republic Day 2023: The parade will begin at 10 am which will be broadcast live on state-run channels. (PTI)
Published on Jan 23, 2023 04:35 PM IST

Seeing India become independent was Netaji’s foremost aim: Daughter Pfaff

Parakram Diwas 2023: Netaji’s daughter Anita B Pfaff said that Netaji was one of the iconic leaders of India's independence movement.

Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose's daughter Anita Bose Pfaff with a photo of her father in her residence in Augsburg, Germany.(HT Photo)
Published on Jan 23, 2023 04:14 PM IST

‘Was not aware’: Haryana CM on Ram Rahim’s parole

Ram Rahim parole: Gurmeet Ram Rahim walked out of the Sunaria jail in Haryana's Rohtak on Saturday after he was granted 40-day parole on Friday.

Ram Rahim parole: Haryana Chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Saturday said that he is not aware of Ram Rahim's parole. (Twitter)
Published on Jan 21, 2023 06:01 PM IST

Porcupine parents give ‘Z-class security to baby' against leopard. Watch

The video shared by IAS officer Supriya Sahu shows porcupines safeguarding their little ones from being attacked by a leopard.

The fierce protectiveness of porcupines amazed netizens. (twitter)
Published on Jan 21, 2023 11:50 AM IST

Stone pelted at Jalpaiguri-Howarh Vande Bharat Express again, now in Katihar

Vande Bharat: Though no passengers were injured in the incident, one windowpane of coach number C-6 was shattered because of the stone pelting.

One windowpane of coach number C-6 was shattered in the incident. (Twitter)
Updated on Jan 21, 2023 10:59 AM IST
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Watch | Journalist asks Greta Thunberg about climate change. She says

Davos 2023: Greta Thunberg is at Davos to lead a climate march on the last day of talks at the World Economic Forum.

Davos 2023: Greta Thunberg is at Davos to lead a climate march on the last day of talks at the World Economic Forum.(twitter)
Published on Jan 20, 2023 05:13 PM IST
ByShobhit Gupta | Edited by

Ex-Sri Lanka cricketer Sanath Jayasuriya thanks Jaishankar. Find out why

Sri Lanka crisis: Jaishankar met President Ranil Wickremesinghe in Sri Lanka, after visiting Maldives as a part of his two-nation tour.

Ex-Sri Lanka cricketer Sanath Jayasuriya thanked Jaishankar for encouraging tourism. (Getty Images)
Published on Jan 20, 2023 01:30 PM IST
ByShobhit Gupta

WATCH | Mukesh, Nita Ambani dance at son Anant-Radhika Merchant's engagement

Anant Ambani-Radhika Merchant engagement: Anant Ambani, the youngest son of industralist Mukesh Ambani, on Thursday got engaged to Radhika Merchant in Mumbai.

Ambanis perform at Anant’s engagement ceremony.(twitter)
Published on Jan 20, 2023 12:28 PM IST
ByShobhit Gupta

‘Guess the conversation’: Fadnavis tweets metro ride pic with PM Modi, CM Shinde

Fadnavis took to twitter to share a picture of the metro ride where PM Modi, CM Eknath Shinde and deputy CM Devendra Fadnavis are seen laughing while engaged in a conversation.

PM Modi travelled on the Metro with Eknath Shinde and Devendra Fadnavis.(Twitter)
Updated on Jan 20, 2023 11:31 AM IST
ByShobhit Gupta

Trees practising social distancing? Watch video of 'crown shyness'

Cry shyness: Indian Forest Service officer Ramesh Pandey on Wednesday shared a video on Twitter depicting the “crown shyness” of trees.

Cry shyness is a phenomenon where top of the trees, called the crown, do not touch each other and subsequently form gaps.(shutterstock)
Published on Jan 18, 2023 11:09 PM IST
ByShobhit Gupta

Church of England and Wales refuses to back same-sex marriages

The bishops met Tuesday to finalise their recommendations after five years of consultation and debate on the Church's opinion on sexuality, marriage, and other issues.

Church of England and Wales refuses to back same-sex marriages. (gettyimages)
Published on Jan 18, 2023 07:47 PM IST
ByShobhit Gupta

Watch | Brave Chandigarh IAS officer performs CPR, saves man's life

A man who visited the Chandigarh Housing Board (CHB) office suddenly collapsed due to a suspected heart attack.

Chandigarh health secretary Yashpal Garg saved the life of a man by giving CPR to a man. (Twitter)
Published on Jan 18, 2023 04:46 PM IST
ByShobhit Gupta

Nagaland Assembly election 2023 to be held on February 27

Nagaland elections 2023: Presently, Nagaland is ruled by Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)- Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party (NDPP) coalition government with Neiphiu Rio becoming the Chief Minister.

Nagaland Assembly election 2023 to be held on 27 February. (Representative image)(HT_PRINT)
Updated on Jan 18, 2023 03:36 PM IST
ByShobhit Gupta

PM Modi to inaugurate two new Mumbai metro lines on Jan 19. 5 things to know

Mumbai Metro phase II: After the inauguration, the metro lines will benefit the Mumbaikars as they are expected to reduce traffic on the Link Road and Western Express Highway.

PM Modi on Friday will flag off phase II of two lines of Mumbai metro- Line 2A and Line 7. (Twitter)
Published on Jan 17, 2023 07:42 PM IST
ByShobhit Gupta

Elon Musk changed his Twitter bio to this. Here’s why

A Twitter handle named Wall Street Silver on Sunday posted a query that asked whether some specific media handles should have a ‘state-affiliated media’ label like China Global Television Network's account and others.

Elon Musk Twitter: Elon Musk updated his Twitter bio to ‘state-owned media’ on Monday(Reuters)
Published on Jan 17, 2023 07:31 PM IST
ByShobhit Gupta

Passenger opens emergency door of IndiGo flight, DGCA orders probe

The incident took place on 10 December 2022 when a passenger accidently opened the emergency exit doors of Chennai- Tiruchirapalli IndiGo flight.

The incident took place on 10 December 2022 when a passenger opened the emergency doors of Chennai- Tiruchirapalli flight. (File)
Published on Jan 17, 2023 03:45 PM IST
ByShobhit Gupta

How long is too long? Woman finds luggage 4 years after losing it

April Gavin, a resident of Oregon was reunited with her suitcase after four years, a report said.

Gavin opened her suitcase in the video, with many of the items prompting memories of 2018. (Twitter)
Updated on Jan 14, 2023 07:30 PM IST
ByShobhit Gupta
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