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Republic Day: UP police bids adieu to British-era .303 rifles after 75 yrs The decommissioning of the weapon marks the end of an era Current Affairs : As the sun unfolded on the Republic Day on Sunday, the Uttar Pradesh police say farewell to legendry British-time .303 rifles after more than 75 years of administration. The decommissioning of the weapon denotes the finish of a period. The .303 Rifle, regularly conveyed by cops, was a magazine-sustained jolt activity dreary rifle that filled in as the principle gun utilized by the military powers of the past British Empire. It could shoot each shot in turn after which the barrel should be reloaded by pulling the jolt for the following shot. Previous chief general of police (DGP) Brij Lal stated, “The .303 rifles were the workhorse of UP police, continually giving the ideal outcome, since the time they were presented in UP Police in 1945. In the event that there was an honor for weapons based on their presentation, the .3...

Resolve issues through peaceful dialogue: PM Modi in Mann ki Baat He appealed to those seeking to settle issues through violence to return to the mainstream, saying they should have faith in the capabilities of India to resolve matters peacefully Current Affairs : The Indian international safe haven in China has dropped the Republic Day service in perspective on the coronavirus episode which has killed 25 individuals and contaminated more than 800 others. Brutality never settle any issue and no issue can be turned out by making another, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday in his month to month Mann ki Baat radio location — the first of the year. He spoke to those looking to settle issues through savagery to come back to the standard, saying they ought to have confidence in the capacities of India to determine matters calmly. Taking note of that uprising in the upper east has diminished “extensively”, the Prime Minister stated, “Viciousness never settle any issu...

Brazilian President Bolsonaro on four-day visit to India from Jan 24 Bolsonaro will be accompanied by seven ministers, top officials and a large business delegation Current Affairs :Brazilian President Jair Messias Bolsonaro, the main visitor of India’s Republic Day festivities this year, will start his four-day visit to the nation from Friday. On his first visit to India in the wake of accepting force, Bolsonaro will be joined by seven priests, high ranking representatives and a huge business assignment. “Leader of Brazil Jair Messias Bolsonaro will be paying a state visit to India from January 24-27 January at the greeting of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He will be the main visitor at India’s 71st Republic Day Parade on January 26,” the External Affairs Ministry said. Continue Reading