Prime Minister Narendra Modi with chief visitor French President Emmanuel Macron in the course of the seventy fifth Republic Day parade, on the Kartavya Path, in New Delhi, Friday, Jan. 26, 2024.
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India-France defence ties take a bigger leap
India and France have introduced a “defence industrial roadmap” for cooperation on defence manufacturing, for future collaboration on “co-design and co-development” of army {hardware}, in addition to key agreements on area cooperation, officers mentioned.
Donald Trump ordered by jury to pay $83 million to Jean Carroll in damages for defamation
A jury in New York ordered former U.S. President and 2024 candidate Donald Trump on Friday to pay $83.3 million to compensate the author E. Jean Carroll whom he was discovered to have sexually assaulted and defamed.
The Maharashtra authorities on Friday night time mentioned it has accepted “all demands” from pro-Maratha quota activist Manoj Jarange-Patil after he threatened to march to the nation’s business capital to stage an indefinite starvation strike.
Women steal the present at Republic Day parade
As ladies led the seventy fifth Republic Day Parade on Kartavya Path on January 26, younger women beamed with pleasure, hoping to occupy the identical area someday. Nari Shakti was on show as Major Saumya Shukla of the Army Service Corps unfurled the National Flag and Lieutenant Priyanka Sevda of the 262 Field Regiment led the Pinaka rocket system.
Doors by no means shut for ever in politics, says BJP chief Sushil Modi
Giving a robust indication that Janata Dal(U) chief and Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar could also be returning to the National Democratic Alliance, senior BJP MP and former Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi on January 26 mentioned that “doors never get closed permanently in politics” and “they open as per requirement”.
Government makes its clear that Aadhaar no proof of citizenship, start date
New Aadhaar playing cards and PDF variations of the identification doc have began together with a more specific and distinguished disclaimer that they’re “a proof of identity, not of citizenship or date of birth,” signalling to authorities departments and different organisations to not use it for these functions.
Yemen’s Houthi rebels launched a missile Friday at a U.S. warship patrolling the Gulf of Aden, forcing it to shoot down the projectile, and struck a British vessel as their aggressive assaults on maritime site visitors proceed.
New Zealand title Williamson, Ravindra for Proteas Tests
Star batters Kane Williamson and Rachin Ravindra had been named Friday in the New Zealand squad for the two-match residence Test sequence, beginning subsequent week, towards an inexperienced South Africa facet.
Nagaland CM requires ‘thorough discussion’ on Centre’s choice to fence India-Myanmar border
Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio on January 26 mentioned the choice of the Centre to fence the India-Myanmar border wants thorough dialogue earlier than being applied.
Five-judge SC Bench to sit on January 27 to suo motu hear battle between Calcutta High Court judges
A Bench of 5 seniormost judges of the Supreme Court headed by Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud on Friday scheduled a particular sitting on Saturday (January 27) to suo motu hear a controversy over sitting Calcutta High Court decide, Justice Abhijit Gangopadhyay, announcing a judicial order accusing his colleague of “acting” in favour of a political get together in West Bengal.
A person put to loss of life utilizing nitrogen fuel appeared to shake and convulse on the gurney as Alabama carried out the first-of-its-kind execution that after once more positioned the U.S. on the forefront of the talk over capital punishment.
Airbus, Tata group up to arrange India’s first personal helicopter meeting line
In the backdrop of French President Emmanuel Macron’s go to to India, Airbus Helicopters has introduced that it’s partnering with the Tata Group to set up a Final Assembly Line (FAL) for civil helicopters in the nation, making it India’s first helicopter meeting facility in the personal sector.
The U.N. company for Palestinian refugees fired a variety of its staffers in Gaza suspected of participating in the Oct. 7 assault by Hamas and different militants on southern Israel, its director mentioned on January 26, prompting the United States — the company’s largest donor — to quickly halt its funding.
