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New Delhi, Jan 17 (PTI) Following are the top stories at 9:35 PM NATION DEL81 LD TABLEAU After Mamata Banerjee, Tamil Nadu CM writes to PM Modi as Republic Day tableau row intensifies New Delhi/Chennai: The controversy over the rejection of the Republic Day parade tableaux of some states intensified on Monday with Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin joining his West Bengal counterpart Mamata Banerjee in seeking Prime Minister Narendra Modi"s immediate intervention.
DEL78 WEF-MODI India"s growth in next 25 years will be clean, green, sustainable and reliable: Modi New Delhi/Davos: Asserting that India is making its policies today while focussing on requirements for not just the present but also for the next 25 years, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said this period of growth would be "green and clean" as well as "sustainable and reliable".
DEL55 WEF-2NDLD CHINA-XI Joint efforts only way to fight pandemic; blame game will delay our response: Xi Jinping New Delhi/Davos: Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday called for joint efforts to overcome the COVID-19 pandemic while ensuring fair distribution of vaccines and expedited inoculation across the world, even as he warned against any blame game and the Cold War mentality in an apparent reference to the US.
DEL53 DEF-RDAY-LD FLYPAST Largest flypast with 75 aircraft on Republic Day this year New Delhi: The Republic Day parade at the Rajpath this year will see the "grandest and largest" flypast ever with the participation of 75 aircraft to mark the Azadi ka Amrut Mahotsav celebrations, an IAF official said on Monday.
DEL59 JK-2NDLD PRESS CLUB JK admn takes back Kashmir Press Club premises, says it has ‘ceased to exist’ Srinagar: The Kashmir Press Club has “ceased to exist”, the Jammu and Kashmir administration said on Monday as it took back the premises allotted to the largest journalists’ body in the Valley following “dissensions” between two factions, one of which had tacit support from the government.
DEL58 WEF-COVID-EXPERTS Unlikely that people will move around with masks on forever: Fauci on "new normal" New Delhi/Davos: Warning that the COVID-19 pandemic is far from over and Omicron would not be the last variant, global health experts on Monday said a lot would depend on transmissibility and severity of the next mutants of the deadly virus.