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Beating Retreat, marking culmination of Republic Day celebrations, to be held today at Vijay Chowk

ION correspondentJanuary 29, 2021

The Beating Retreat ceremony which marks the culmination of the four-day long Republic Day celebrations will be held at the historic Vijay Chowk in New Delhi today. The Defence...

Education and Books Top Stories

CBSE datesheet for 10th and 12th exams to be announced on Feb 2

ION correspondentJanuary 29, 2021January 29, 2021

Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank has said that the CBSE exam datesheet of 10th and 12th class will be announced on 2nd February. Interacting with Presidents and Secretaries of...

DGCA extends travel restrictions on scheduled international commercial flights till Feb 28

ION correspondentJanuary 29, 2021January 29, 2021

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has extended the ongoing travel restrictions for scheduled international commercial passenger services till 28th February. This restrictions will not apply to international...

India’s vaccine production capacity is the best asset for today’s world: UN

ION correspondentJanuary 29, 2021January 29, 2021

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called upon India to play a major role in the global Corona vaccination campaign. Talking to reporters, UN Chief termed the vaccine production...

Nation Top Stories

Budget session of Parliament begins today with President’s Address; Economic Survey to be tabled in the House

ION correspondentJanuary 29, 2021January 29, 2021

The Budget Session of Parliament will begin today. The session will begin with the address of President Ram Nath Kovind to the members of both the Houses seated in...

Nation

Tiktok to shut down its business in India

ION correspondentJanuary 28, 2021

Chinese social media firm Bytedance, which owns Tiktok and Helo apps, has announced the closure of its India business following continued restrictions on its services in the country. Tiktok’s...

Business and Commerce

Supreme Court stays Bombay High Court’s ‘disturbing’ skin-to-skin order

ION correspondentJanuary 28, 2021

The Attorney General K.K. Venugopal on Wednesday moved the Supreme Court challenging a Bombay High Court judgment acquitting a person under POCSO after he pressed a girl’s breast over...

Rashtriya Kisan Mazdoor Sangathan and Bharatiya Kisan Union announce withdrawal of support to ongoing farmers’ protest

ION correspondentJanuary 28, 2021

In view of the violent incidents that took place during the Tractor Rally on Wednesday, some of the farmers’ organisations have announced withdrawal of their support to the ongoing...

Entertainment & Arts Top Stories

Punjabi actor Deep Sidhu named in FIR in connection to Red Fort violence

ION correspondentJanuary 28, 2021

The Delhi Police has named Punjabi actor and singer Deep Sidhu in a FIR in connection with the violence and chaos at the historic Red Fort on Tuesday. The...

World

Pakistani pilot spots UFO in Punjab province

ION correspondentJanuary 28, 2021

Pakistan’s Geo News on Wednesday reported that a Pakistani pilot has claimed that he spotted a very shiny, unidentified flying object (UFO) in the sky during a domestic flight....

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