INDIA

Declaring India's ascension to global prominence, Singh highlighted the shift from past administrations, where regions like Jammu and Kashmir grappled with terrorism, to the present era of 'New India'.

Justice (retd) Gogoi stressed the evolving nature of judicial systems, highlighting their necessity to adapt to contemporary dynamics, a trend recognized globally. He articulated that the delicate balance between proactive judicial intervention and respecting established norms underscores the judiciary's significant responsibility.

A statement from the defense ministry highlighted, "A coordinated effort led by the Indian Army successfully intercepted a terrorist infiltration attempt along the LoC in Uri Sector on April 5, 2024."

This marks the second instance of a Central agency team facing an attack within a mere three-month period. The preceding incident unfolded on January 5, when an Enforcement Directorate (ED) team, accompanied by CAPF personnel, was assaulted by a group exceeding 1,000 individuals during a raid at the residence of suspended Trinamool Congress leader Sheikh Shahjahan in Sandeshkhali, North 24 Parganas district.

Emphasizing that the CAA facilitates the naturalization of Indian citizenship for minorities in neighboring nations, he questioned, "How can extending a helping hand to those persecuted in our neighboring countries due to their faith be considered discriminatory?"

In response, the Democratic Youth Federation of India (DYFI), the youth wing of the CPI(M), disseminated a video titled 'The Kerala Story True or Fake?' by YouTuber Dhruv Rathee to debunk the movie's narrative. Simultaneously, the youth Congress organized a protest march to the Doordarshan office against the broadcast.

Chief Justice T.S. Sivagnanam and Justice Hiranmay Bhattacharyya, comprising the division bench, highlighted the discrepancy between the National Crime Records Bureau's assessment, rating West Bengal's women's safety as high, and the firsthand accounts presented by the counsel representing the women victims from Sandeshkhali. Chief Justice Sivagnanam expressed deep concern, stating that if any of the numerous allegations were proven true, it would be a matter of great shame for the authorities.

Addressing the media to highlight India's diplomatic achievements in the region, Jaishankar acknowledged the complexities in India's relationship with China, describing it as "challenging." However, he expressed India's confidence and capability to safeguard its interests amidst these challenges.

Addressing the media to highlight India's diplomatic achievements in the region, Jaishankar acknowledged the complexities in India's relationship with China, describing it as "challenging." However, he expressed India's confidence and capability to safeguard its interests amidst these challenges.

Addressing a massive gathering at Rash Mela grounds in West Bengal's Cooch Behar, Modi highlighted recent incidents in Sandeshkhali, where allegations of sexual misconduct against TMC leaders surfaced, promising that the "perpetrators of Sandeshkhali will face lifelong incarceration."