Authorities are taking extra precautions to prevent any untoward incidents during the festivities, and special measures have been put in place, said sources.
The Foreign Secretary stated that security activities at the aviation platforms on the island nation had already been started with technical personnel working on them.
Pakistan's teaching personnel in government-owned schools continue to remain agitated with the federal government's move on the conversion of government schools to private educational institutions.
Former Chhattisgarh Chief Minister and Congress leader Bhupesh Baghel expressed his happiness after 31 Naxalites were killed in an encounter with police in the Maad area on the Narayanpur-Dantewada border and congratulated the security personnel.
Police have recovered LMG, AK 47, SLR, INSAD and Calibre.303 Rifles and other weapons were recovered in the Chhattisgarh Naxals encounter, in which 31 Naxals were killed by the security personnel.
In a historic move, the Indian Army has inaugurated its first memorial, namely "Satark Park," dedicated to Military Intelligence (MI) personnel who have made the ultimate sacrifice in service.
Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai on Saturday expressed his happiness after security personnel killed 31 Naxalites in a two day operation in the Maad area on the Narayanpur-Dantewada border, asserting that Naxalism will 'end and peace will be established' in Chhattisgarh.
In a major crackdown on left wing terrorism, security personnel killed 31 Naxals in the Maad area on the Narayanpur-Dantewada border in a two-day operation, the police said.
Amid the ongoing atrocities and enforced disappearances in Balochistan by Pakistani armed forces, two colleagues from the Levies have recently gone missing. As a result, Levies personnel in the coastal city of Gwadar have refused to report for duty in protest against the alleged enforced di