India celebrates its 72nd Republic Day on Tuesday (January 26, 2021), which will be the first to be organized amid the COVID-19 pandemic. President Ram Nath Kovind, PM Narendra Modi, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh arrived at Rajpath. The Tricolour was unfurled at Rajpath in the presence of President Ram Nath Kovind, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other dignitaries, on 72nd Republic Day.

Indian Republic Day 2021 celebrations: National flag unfurled at Rajpath

India celebrates its 72nd Republic Day on Tuesday (January 26, 2021), which will be the first to be organized amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday paid homage to the fallen soldiers at the National War Memorial in New Delhi on the Republic Day.

India celebrates its 72nd Republic Day today amid COVID-19 pandemic

India showcased its aerial prowess in the Republic Day parade. Republic Day parade culminates with a single Rafale aircraft flying at a speed of 900km/hr carrying out a ‘Vertical Charlie’.

Republic Day celebrations: India's newly acquired Rafale fighters vow the nation

India celebrates its 72nd Republic Day on Tuesday (January 26, 2021). The Mobile Autonomous Launcher of the Brahmos Missile system is led by Captain Quamrul Zaman. This missile has been developed as a joint venture between India and Russia.

India showcases BrahMos missile system at 72nd Republic Day parade

Indo Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) soldiers celebrated the 72nd Republic Day at a high-altitude Border Outpost in Ladakh. ‘Bharat Mata ki Jai’ echoes from Ladakh across India. Today, India is celebrating its 72nd Republic Day on January 26.

Indo Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) soldiers celebrate 72nd Republic Day

The UK and India are working side by side to free humanity from the coronavirus pandemic, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said in a special reference to the vaccine collaboration in his Republic Day message on Tuesday.

UK PM Boris Johnson greets India on its 72nd Republic Day

Gulf Air seeks aircraft delays over COVID-19 pandemic. Airlines have globally pushed back deliveries. Watch this video to know more.

Gulf Air seeks aircraft delays over COVID-19 pandemic

Renewables have taken over fossil fuels as European Unions' main source of electricity. Watch this video to know more.

Renewables beat fossil fuels in electricity mix in EU

Jennifer Ellis has never met Bernie Sanders but she is enjoying a taste of celebrity thanks to him: it was she who made the folksy and now virally popular mittens that the Vermont senator sported at Joe Biden's inauguration.

Bernie's home made mittens become world famous after meme fest

The Russian civil rights portal OVD-Info said Sunday that among its count of 3,400 arrested during rallies in 100 cities

EU calls on Russia to release Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny

President Joe Biden will sign an executive order Monday giving priority to US companies and products in contracts with the federal government

Joe Biden to sign executive orders to promote 'Made in America' products

The streets of Davos are normally crowded at this time of the year as influential leaders from around the world gather here for the World Economic Forum's (WEF) Annual Meeting. But this year will be different; instead of gathering at the Swiss ski resort, the world's great and good will do so virtually due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Empty streets in Davos as World Economic Forum holds virtual meeting

Italy's mint stamped a new 2 euro coin on Thursday (January 21), commemorating the role of health workers during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Italian mint stamps new 2 euro coin commemorating health workers

The streets of Davos are normally crowded at this time of the year as influential leaders from around the world gather here for the World Economic Forum's (WEF) Annual Meeting.

U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said on Sunday (January 24) that former President Donald Trump's approaching second impeachment trial in the Senate will be fair but move at a relatively fast pace.

US Senate's Schumer says Trump impeachment trial will be fair but move quickly

With the economic fallout and schools across Jordan closed for nearly a year due the ongoing pandemic, experts are seeing an increase in minors who are forced prematurely into the labour market to help feed their families.

COVID-19 pandemic forces Jordanian children into labour market

Russian police detained people and used force to break up a rally in St Petersburg on Sunday (January 23) as protesters demanded the release of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny, whose wife was among those detained.

Russia: Police detains over 200 protesters at pro-Navalny rally in St Petersburg

India's military might and some of the state-of-the-art assets of the armed forces, including three T-90 tanks, BrahMos missile system, BMP-II, two Pinaka multiple launch rocket system, two bridge laying tanks.

India to display key military assets on 72nd Republic-Day

Earlier, Taiwan’s Defense Ministry said that eight Chinese H-6K bombers, four J-16 fighter jets and a Y-8 anti-submarine aircraft had entered the ADIZ.

China says U.S. military intervention in South-China Sea not good for peace

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President Joe Biden will impose a ban on most non-U.S. citizens entering the country who have recently been in South Africa starting Saturday in a bid to contain the spread of a new variant of COVID-19.

Biden administration to reinstate COVID travel rules, imposes ban on South Africa

White House officials promise a sea change from how the Trump White House interacted with the press. U.S President Joe Biden vows to undo Trump's assault over media.

How press freedom took a hit under Trump administration

French President Emmanuel Macron said on his Twitter account that France needs to adapt its laws to better protect children from sexual violence.

'France will tighten law on incest', says French President Emmanuel Macron

The curfew was passed in parliament on Thursday, albeit with a slightly later start time than the proposed 20:30.

Netherlands anti-curfew protests spark clashes with police

The ruling Nepal Communist Party's splinter faction led by Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' on Sunday (January 24) expelled Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli from the party's general membership.

Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli expelled from ruling Nepal Communist Party

Italy mints new 2 euro coins commemorating health workers

India will display BrahMos supersonic cruise missile during the 72nd Republic Day celebrations. Watch this video to know more.

India to display BrahMos supersonic cruise missile during Republic Day celebrations

President Vladimir Putin would respond in kind if the new U.S. administration showed a willingness to talk, a Kremlin spokesman said on Sunday, while also accusing Washington of meddling in mass protests in support of detained opposition leader Alexei Navalny.

Kremlin accuses US of meddling in affairs, but says ready to talk

Russian police detained more than 3,000 people and used force to break up rallies across Russia as tens of thousands of protesters ignored the extreme cold and police warnings to demand the release of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny.

Russian police officers beat protesters at opposition rally

Police detained over 1,000 people and used force to break up rallies around Russia on Saturday as tens of thousands of protesters demanded the release of Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny, whose wife was among those detained.

Hundreds arrested during protests in support of opposition leader Alexei Navalny

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Indian Republic Day 2021 celebrations: National flag unfurled at Rajpath

India celebrates its 72nd Republic Day today amid COVID-19 pandemic

Republic Day celebrations: India's newly acquired Rafale fighters vow the nation

India showcases BrahMos missile system at 72nd Republic Day parade

Indo Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) soldiers celebrate 72nd Republic Day

UK PM Boris Johnson greets India on its 72nd Republic Day

Gulf Air seeks aircraft delays over COVID-19 pandemic

Renewables beat fossil fuels in electricity mix in EU

Bernie's home made mittens become world famous after meme fest

EU calls on Russia to release Kremlin critic Alexei Navalny

Joe Biden to sign executive orders to promote 'Made in America' products

Empty streets in Davos as World Economic Forum holds virtual meeting

Bernie's home made mittens become world famous after meme fest

Italian mint stamps new 2 euro coin commemorating health workers

Empty streets in Davos as World Economic Forum holds virtual meeting

US Senate's Schumer says Trump impeachment trial will be fair but move quickly

COVID-19 pandemic forces Jordanian children into labour market

Russia: Police detains over 200 protesters at pro-Navalny rally in St Petersburg

India to display key military assets on 72nd Republic-Day

China says U.S. military intervention in South-China Sea not good for peace

Why there are Pro-Navalny protests in Russia?

Biden administration to reinstate COVID travel rules, imposes ban on South Africa

How press freedom took a hit under Trump administration

'France will tighten law on incest', says French President Emmanuel Macron

Netherlands anti-curfew protests spark clashes with police

Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli expelled from ruling Nepal Communist Party