INDIA
Allahabad HC Ruling: Marital Rape Not Deemed an 'Offence' if Wife is 18 or Above
The husband was convicted under sections related to cruelty and voluntarily causing hurt, while charges under Section 377 were acquitted. The Supreme Court has agreed to list pleas to criminalize marital rape, with the government expressing concerns about potential social ramifications.
COP28: India Advocates Equity and Justice as Fundamental Principles for Global Climate Action
India has reduced emission intensity by 33% between 2005 and 2019, achieving the 2030 target 11 years ahead. Additionally, 40% of electric installed capacity is from non-fossil fuel sources, surpassing the 2030 goal by nine years. Yadav also outlined India's international contributions, such as the International Solar Alliance and the Global Biofuel Alliance.
Mumbai US Consulate Sets Record for Issuing Visitor Visas to Indians
In 2023, the US Embassy processed more than 1.20 million non-immigrant visas, with the Mumbai Consulate alone managing over 400,000 applications, setting a new benchmark.
Ayodhya: 50 Foreign Dignitaries Invited, Entry Strictly via Barcode Passes
The official invitation, signed by Champat Rai, extends an invitation to witness the momentous occasion of consecrating the new idol of Ram Lalla at the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi.
Investigation Initiated into US Input on National Security: Jaishankar's Announcement
Brittas also highlighted reports of India challenging the stance of the Canadian government on certain issues and inquired about the equitable treatment of both countries. Jaishankar clarified that an inquiry had been launched into the US input due to its connection with organized crime, trafficking, and other security concerns. He confirmed the establishment of an inquiry committee to address the matter.
Successful Training Launch of Short-Range Agni-1 Missile by India
Officials described the 'Agni-1' as a highly precise missile system, designed for short-range engagements. The training launch was executed under the oversight of the Strategic Forces Command, affirming its strategic importance. Importantly, the launch successfully validated all operational and technical parameters, attesting to the missile's readiness and effectiveness.
India Briefed US, Canada on Khalistani Terrorist Pannun's Threats Against Parliament: MEA
"We take these threats seriously, but we must exercise caution not to provide undue attention to extremists who seek media coverage through such means," stated Bagchi. The matter has been raised with both U.S. and Canadian authorities, acknowledging the tendency of extremists to exploit media attention for their agendas.
Persistent 'Very Poor' Air Quality in Multiple Areas, Delhi Registers Minimum Temperature of 9.2 Degrees Celsius
For the day ahead, the weather department anticipated a maximum temperature of around 26 degrees Celsius with a clear sky prevailing in the city.
Death of Mahadev App Case Accused's Father in Chhattisgarh Raises Suspicions of Suicide, Police Investigate
Durg Senior Superintendent of Police, Ram Gopal Garg, stated that initial findings point towards a case of suicide. Sushil Das, employed as a security guard in a private company, had been missing since Sunday evening. The police have sent his body for post-mortem examination, with the exact cause of death to be determined upon receipt of the report.
Karni Sena President Gogamedi Killing: Wife says protests will continue in Jaipur until demands met
Initially, there were claims that an agreement had been reached on the demands, and an announcement to end the strike was imminent. However, Gogamedi's wife declared that the protest would persist until their demands were met.
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