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What Celebrities Tweeted On 72nd Republic Day?

Today the country is celebrating its 72nd Republic Day. It was on this day in 1950 that the constitution of India came into force. Since then, 26th January is celebrated as Republic Day in the country. On this day, everyone including eminent personalities and celebrities extend their wishes to the country.

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PM Modi’s Republic Day plan

Before the Republic Day celebrations start, PM Modi would visit the National War Memorial near India Gate and lay wreath on the memorial to pay solemn tributes to the fallen heroes. Afterwards, the PM will move to the dais at the Rajpath to witness the Republic Day parade. It will be a 90-minute parade that will showcase the military prowess of the country.

Parade under the shadow of pandemic

Due to pandemic, only 25,000 visitors are allowed at Rajpath. Earlier, lakhs of visitors used to sit at Rajpath to watch the parade. Also, the parade will be shorter this year and it will conclude at the national Stadium instead of marching towards the Red Fort.

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News & Politics / Today's Special

Could BJP Get Political Mileage With Parakram Diwas In West Bengal?

The Government of India has declared birthday of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose on 23rd January as “Parakram Diwas”. PM Modi will visit Kolkata on the 125th birth anniversary of Netaji to start the celebrations.

PM Modi addressed the people of Bengal as dear sisters and brothers of West Bengal. He said that he was honoured to in their midst that too on the auspicious day of “Parakram Diwas”. During the programmes in Kolkata, the nation would pay tribute to Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose.

Highlights of PM’s West Bengal visit

• The visit will start with visiting Netaji Bhawan at Elgin Road followed by an inaugural function of the “Parakram Diwas” celebration at Victoria Memorial in Kolkata
• Visit Jerenga Pathar in Sivasagar, Assam where PM will distribute 1.06 lakh land pattas/allotment certificates
• PM will also release a commemorative coin and postage stamp on Netaji
• Visit to National Library, Kolkata for an international conference “Re-visiting the legacy of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose in the 21st Century”
• Amra Nuton Jouboneri Doot, a cultural programme based on Netaji’s life will be held
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Technology / Today's Special

Would Oppo Reno 5 5G Live The Infinite?

Oppo Reno 5 5G will be launched in India today. The company has already made arrangements to roll out the buzz about the new 5G phone. It has a micro page with tagline “live the infinite” to talk more about the new phone. Oppo has already launched this phone in China last year.

Let’s check important features of the new Oppo Reno 5 5G phone

Display: The phone could come with a 6.5-inch AMOLED display with 1080p. Its refresh rate is expected to be 90Hz and the Aspect Ratio could be 20:9

Processor: Expect a MediaTek Dimensity 1000+ processor with this latest 5G phone

OS: The phone works on ColorsOS 11 that is based on Android 11

Camera: It sports a 64 MP primary camera and a 32 MP front camera. And if teasers are to be believed, it also packs a 2 MP macro camera and a 2 MP portrait lens. Also, it is said to have futuristic video capabilities.

Battery: It packs a powerful 4,350mAh battery with 65W fast charging capacity that provides quick charging for all day … Read the rest

World-Blood-Donor-Day-2020

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World Blood Donor Day 2020 Says Safe Blood Saves Life

Every year June 14 is observed as the World Blood Donor Day but this year, it is going to be very special because COVId-19 has made voluntary blood donation a difficult task. It has added one more screening test for the blood.

The World Blood Donor Day 2020

The theme for this year is “safe blood saves life” and health experts and patient advocacy groups have come together to promote blood donation and stressed on the safety aspect of blood donation especially when it has become scarce amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Harsh Vardhan appealed for blood donation

Union Health Minister appealed to voluntary organizations, NGOs and people at large to come forward and donate blood so that the country has ample stock of blood to meet any eventuality. According to WHO, there were 11.6 million unpaid blood donations from 2008 to 2015. It said that 78 countries collected over 90% of their blood supply from voluntary unpaid blood donors. And 58 countries got supplies from family/replacement or paid donors.

Shortage of blood in India

Professor K. Srinath Reddy, the president of Public Health Foundation of India, and a member … Read the rest

World-Day-Against-Child-Labour-2020

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Importance Of The World Day Against Child Labour 2020

International Labour Organization (ILO) has marked June 12 to observe the World Day Against Child Labour and it is observed in almost 100 countries around the globe.

History of the World Day Against Child Labour

It started in 2002 when the International Labour Organization suggested that June 12 be observed as the World Day Against Child Labour. And it put facts in support of its suggestion. It said that many children in the age group of 5 to 17 were engaged in work that deprived them of normal childhood like getting education, proper healthcare and leisure time.

Significance of the World Day Against Child Labour

The World Day Against Child Labour is observed with the sole purpose of bringing the plight of child labour before the world and encourage the authorities responsible for safety of children to find ways to remove children from the clutches of labour. The message that goes to the society is to save childhood from the physical and mental problems of child labour.

Theme for the World Day Against Child Labour 2020

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Today's Special

Carry Minati Celebrates His 21st Birthday Today

YouTube celebrity Carry Minati turns 21 today. Born on June 21, Ajay Nagar is the proud owner of the most subscribed YouTube channel CarryMinati. “So how are you guys” is the tagline of his channel.

Meet Ajay Nagar

The 21-year old YouTuber hails from Faridabad in the Delhi NCR region. He did his initial schooling from Delhi Public School (DPS) but he was more inclined to creative than traditional studies. Ajay launched his first YouTube channel at the age of 10-11. It was StealThFearzz but it didn’t receive expected response from the targeted audiences. He used to post different videos in this channel.

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Journey to become a YouTuber

Presently, he is a solo YouTuber with highest number of subscribers (21.7 million+) in the country. Also, his video Yalgaar is also the most liked (10 million+) video on YouTube. But the biggest thing for Ajay Nagar is the TikTok vs YouTube controversy that shot his Carry Minati channel to success in a short time.

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