INDIA
Supreme Court Declines to Halt Implementation of New CEC, ECs Appointment Law; Issues Notice to Centre
The petition contests the constitutional validity of the Chief Election Commissioner and other Election Commissioners (Appointment, Conditions of Service and Term of Office) Act, 2023.
Farmers Protest: Political manoeuvres in the name of farmers should stop, says Bharatiya Kisan Sangh
Mishra highlighted the adverse consequences that often accompany movements orchestrated under the guise of advocating for farmers' rights but driven by political motives. Such actions, he argued, lead to violence, disruption, and damage to national assets, ultimately fostering negative perceptions towards farmers.
Tear Gas Eruption as Farmers Reconvene at Shambhu Border for Dilli Chalo Protest
The farmers, who clashed with Haryana Police at border points on Tuesday, encountered tear gas and water cannons while attempting to break barricades obstructing their march to the national capital. After a prolonged face-off with the police, farmer leaders decided to suspend the protest for the day, with plans to resume the march from Shambhu on Wednesday.
Calcutta High Court takes suo motu cognisance of Sexual Assault of Women in Sandeshkhali
Moved by media coverage highlighting the troubling circumstances, Justice Sinha Roy personally intervened to address the serious allegations of sexual assault reportedly conducted "at gunpoint," as well as the unauthorized transfer of tribal lands in violation of legal statutes.
Farmers Protest: Protesters Breach Haryana Barricades, Prompting Police Response with Teargas
The scene at the border turned chaotic as farmers employed tractors to remove cemented blocks placed by the police as barricades on the Ghaggar river bridge to impede their progress.
Farmers Protest: Massive traffic snarls in Delhi as city turned into fortress
Ghazipur border area witnessed severe traffic congestion as well, attributed to the stringent security measures put in place by the police. Traffic flow was restricted, with only two vehicles permitted to pass at a time along a critical stretch connecting Noida and Delhi, lined with barricades.
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat calls for unity, non-violence and harmony
He noted the pervasive suffering worldwide stemming from a materialistic lifestyle and expressed how people are increasingly realizing the inadequacy of material possessions in providing lasting happiness. Bhagwat advocated for transcending individualism, advocating for harmonious coexistence, non-violence, and ethical conduct.
PM Modi's Visit to Abu Dhabi: A Pivotal Moment for Bilateral Relations, Anticipating Elevated Ties, Says UAE Ambassador to India
Prime Minister Modi is set to embark on a two-day trip to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) commencing Tuesday, during which he is slated to engage in comprehensive discussions with President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and inaugurate Abu Dhabi's inaugural Hindu temple.
Farmers Gear Up for Delhi March as Punjab-Haryana Borders Strengthened
In anticipation of the proposed march, authorities in Haryana have reinforced the borders with Punjab in Ambala, Jind, Fatehabad, Kurukshetra, and Sirsa using various deterrents such as concrete blocks, iron nails, and barbed wire.
Qatar Court Frees Eight Former Indian Navy Members; 7 Back in India: MEA
In its statement, the MEA said, "The Government of India welcomes the release of eight Indian nationals working for the Dahra Global company who were detained in Qatar. Seven out of the eight of them have returned to India. We appreciate the decision by the Amir of the State of Qatar to enable the release and home-coming of these nationals."
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