INDIA
Deployment of force on LAC with China abnormal, country's security can't be disregarded: Foreign Minister S. Jaishankar
He said the long understanding of the two nations with respect to the border dispute had been a peaceful process. But, in 2020, China did not keep its commitments, as they amassed troops on the border at the time of the COVID-19 lockdown, leading to the first bloody Galwan Valley clash.
Under the Consumer Protection Act, advocates cannot be sued responsible for professional negligence: Supreme Court
Clearly distinguishing between "profession" and "business" or "trade," the bench explained that a profession requires special education and training in a particular field of knowledge or science. It ruled that the work which mainly comes within the ambit of a profession is an intellectual one and not a manual or commercial one. Hence, professionals like advocates cannot be placed at par with businessmen, traders or service providers of goods or products under the Consumer Protection Act.
Delhi Metro Pillars Defaced with Pro-Khalistan Graffiti, Police Register FIR
Senior police official said that they immediately informed the concerned authorities to immediately remove the graffiti and slogans. Furthermore, an FIR has been lodged in relation to this incident.
US Ambassador Garcetti Affirms Confidence in India's Democratic Progress
Garcetti said India does some things better than the US—some voters' commitment to going on treks for days to cast their ballot, and others watch out for cash-for-votes during elections. While there are flaws and challenges to democracy in India, the US is extensively engaged with India on this issue and does raise concerns, but it does not focus only on criticism, he said.
Building Strong India-Maldives Relations: A Foundation of Mutual Interests and Reciprocal Sensitivity
Speaking at a time when bilateral ties between the two nations have deteriorated since pro-China President Mohamed Muizzu took office six months ago, Jaishankar made these views.
Married Muslims Forbidden from Live-In Relationships: Ruling by Allahabad High Court
According to the bench comprising Justice A.R. Masoodi and Justice A.K. Srivastava, Islamic doctrine forbids live-in relationships while a marriage is in existence. They, however, clarified that the stand may be different if the two persons are unmarried and choose to live together as consenting adults.
India's Muslim population increased by 43.15 percent between 1950 and 2015, whereas the Hindu population decreased by 7.8 percent: EAC-PM paper
Interestingly, the Buddhist population's share saw a notable surge from 0.05% to 0.81%, indicating a shift in religious demographics over the years. However, the Jain population witnessed a decline from 0.45% to 0.36%, and the Parsi population experienced a significant 85% decrease, plummeting from 0.03% to 0.004%.
India Urges Canada to Cease Sheltering Criminal and Secessionist Groups
The procession, conducted on Monday from Malton to Rexdale in Ontario, not only witnessed the chanting of anti-India slogans but also featured floats with menacing undertones aimed at India’s top leadership.
Kerala High Court Upholds Rights of Rape Victims: Cannot Compel Birth of Rapists' Children
The court clearly stated that under Explanation 2 of Section 3(2), the mental trauma incurred by a pregnancy due to rape is presumed to be a severe injury to the woman's mental health. Therefore, forcing a rape victim to carry the child to full term would be contrary to her right to live a life with dignity, a right integral to Article 21 of the Constitution.
PoK, a crucial component of India, is back in national consciousness: Says EAM Jaishankar
He said the chance was lost in the early days of freedom to reclaim PoK from Pakistan, and now the nation was rediscovering that. Jaishankar said, "While we had forgotten that, it has now come back into our collective mind."
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