INDIA
Haryana Police Retreats: National Security Act Off the Table for Protestors
This change followed a prior statement by the Ambala police declaring their intention to detain office bearers of protesting farmer groups under section 2(3) of the National Security Act, 1980, aimed at upholding law and order and curbing criminal activities.
Greek Prime Minister Mitsotakis Emphasizes Greece as a Strategic Gateway for Indian Companies into European Market
He expressed optimism about the upcoming mobility migration agreement, which would facilitate the organized migration of Indian labor to Greece. Mitsotakis emphasized the strategic position of Greece as a natural entry point for Indian companies seeking access to the European market, especially after Brexit.
Greek Prime Minister Mitsotakis Draws Parallels Between Farmers' Protests in Greece and India
Mitsotakis underscored various sectors where the two countries share similarities, emphasizing the significance of agriculture in both nations. He acknowledged the challenges faced by farmers and emphasized the importance of enhancing productivity in agriculture globally.
Renewed Protests Spark in Sandeshkhali; Police Assure Action as NCST Documents Grievances
Upon their arrival in Sandeshkhali, the NCST team, led by acting vice-chairperson Ananta Nayak, engaged with locals and recorded over 23 complaints of forced land grabbing and torture. Nayak affirmed that these grievances would be included in their report to the President.
'Biggest opponent not a Western country': Jaishankar's veiled attack on China for obstructing UNSC reforms
Jaishankar pointed out that the reluctance to embrace reform stems from the inherent self-interest of the permanent members, tacitly alluding to China without direct mention. He emphasized that soliciting approval for reform from these influential quarters has proven challenging, given their vested interests in maintaining the status quo.
Samyukta Kisan Morcha Plans Tractor March on Feb 26, 'Mahapanchayat' Set for Delhi on March 14
The SKM has emphasized the urgency of their demands, particularly in light of recent events. They have called for the registration of a murder case against Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar and Home Minister Anil Vij following the tragic death of a protester during the agitation. Additionally, they are advocating for compensation of Rs 1 crore to be provided to the deceased's family.
Sandeshkhali Row: Calcutta HC grants bail to Republic TV journalist
Furthermore, the court has issued a directive to halt any further legal actions pertaining to the case lodged against Santu Pan at the Sandeshkhali police station. This decision came to light following a petition filed by the journalist himself, employed with Republic Bangla, seeking relief from the legal entanglement.
Cabinet Approves Up to 100% FDI in Space Sector
The satellites sub-sector has been delineated into three distinct activities, namely Launch Vehicles, Satellites, and Satellite Components.
Farmers Temporarily Halt 'Delhi Chalo' Protest Until Friday
The decision, relayed by farmers' leader Sarwan Singh Pandher during a press briefing, comes after days of protests at the Punjab-Haryana borders. These protests aimed to push the Centre to address their demands concerning minimum support price (MSP) for crops and other related issues.
Government Calls for Peaceful Dialogue with Protesting Farmers
"In the wake of the fourth round, the government stands prepared to address all concerns including MSP, crop diversification, stubble management, and FIR in the upcoming fifth round of talks. I once again extend an invitation to farmer leaders for constructive dialogue," stated Arjun Munda in an interview with ANI.
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