Republic Day 2024: French President Emmanuel Macron invited as Chief Guest

This is, notably the 6th time, a French leader will be the Chief guest at Republic Day celebrations here in the national capital.
Covid-19 surge in India: Hyderabad on high alert as cases rise, wearing mask becomes mandatory

Apart from wearing masks, maintaining a distance of more than 6ft between people is important.
Nine MLAs to take oath as Chhattisgarh Cabinet Minister today

Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai announced the names of the nine cabinet ministers who will be sworn in at 11:45 a.m. in the Governor House.
4 soldiers martyred, 2 injured after terrorists attack army vehicles in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri

The operation has been underway in the general area of DKG (Dera ki Gali) since the night of December 20.
‘These tears are…’: Congress on Sakshi Malik announcing retirement after Brij Bhushan associate wins WFI polls

The opposition party said this after wrestler Sakshi Malik, with tears in her eyes, announced her retirement from wrestling, saying she has lost in the battle for justice for fellow women wrestlers, who she alleged were ”harassed” by former WFI chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh.
Delhi-NCR: Noida metro likely to get connected to Ghaziabad; check DMRC’s route plan for Blue line extension

The 5.2-kilometer Metro route will culminate at Sahibabad and merge with the Namo Bharat station across the Link Road, offering commuters a smooth transition.
‘We want to show…’: INDIA bloc leaders to protest today against 146 suspensions of MPs from Parliament | Full details

AAP MPs including ND Gupta, Sandeep Pathak, Sant Balbir Seecehwal, and Sanjeev Arora will join the INDIA bloc protest today.
A1Loans, Personal Loan Company for Bluecollar Employees, Launched

The loan amount will be between Rs. 15,000-Rs.75,000. The company also offers SME loans and loans against properties.
Weather update: IMD predicts temperature drop, dense fog in several states as coldwave intensifies over North India

Over the next three days, there is a dense fog warning for certain areas in Punjab, Haryana, Assam, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Mizoram, Manipur, and Tripura, as per the weather agency.
‘Core issue remains space that is given….’: MEA on Hardeep Nijjar row

While addressing a press briefing on Thursday, Bagchi said that India also hoped that Canada will take action against the separatists and anti-India elements.