Delhi witnessed chaotic scenes on the afternoon of the republic day.
Groups of protesting farmers broke off from the planned republic day tractor rally routes and swarmed into the heart of the national capital.
The agitators hoisted a kisan union flag and a sikh religious flag inside red fort.
The central government is inclined to continue talks with agitating farmer leaders despite the violence.
The farmer leaders have blamed the anti-social elements in the tractor rally for the violence.
# Republic day parade
This republic day parade witnessed a number of religious symbols in the tableau of different state governments.
The tableau of UP government represented a miniature model of ram temple.
The tableau of Karnataka and Tamil nadu also represented different temples.
The tableau of Delhi represented the harmony among different religions and the tableau of punjab represented the Guru Teg bahadur.
The main attraction of the republic day parade was the Rafale, which was flying in a republic day parade for the first time.
# Myanmar voter fraud
Myanmar’s powerful army has indicated the prospects of a coup.
Myanmar army has ramped up demands for an investigation into an alleged voter fraud during last year’s election, swept by Aung sun suu kyi’s ruling party.
# Cairn tax dispute
Cairn energy, an UK based company has threatened to attach indian overseas assets.
Cairn energy is demanding its $1.2 billion in damages against India in the retrospective taxation case.
The three member tribunal at the permanent court of arbitration (PCA) at the Hague that had delivered its verdict on december 21, 2020.
# International monetary fund
The IMF on tuesday projected an 11.5% growth rate for India in 2021.
India will be the only major economy to register double digit growth in year 2021.
China will grow at 5.1% in 2021 followed by Spain (5.9%) and France (5.5%).