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PM Modi's Call with Ukraine President Zelensky: Advocating for Swift Resolution of Conflict
Expressing satisfaction with the discussion, PM Modi shared insights on bolstering the India-Ukraine partnership, emphasizing India's steadfast backing for peace initiatives aimed at resolving the ongoing strife.
Postponement of Prime Minister Modi's Bhutan Trip Blamed on Weather
A statement issued by the ministry a day ahead of the scheduled visit cited, "In light of the ongoing inclement weather conditions affecting Paro airport, both parties have jointly agreed to postpone the Prime Minister's State visit to Bhutan on March 21-22, 2024." The statement further mentioned that discussions are underway via diplomatic channels to finalize new dates for the visit.
Supreme Court's Decision on Krishna Janmabhoomi Case: Plea Over HC Order Disposal
The bench stated, "The petitioner seeks the recall of the Allahabad High Court's contested judgment. We dismiss the current SLP and allow the petitioner to reintroduce the recall petition before the high court." The Committee's counsel informed the court about the pending recall application and urged for a specific date for its listing, but the bench declined to issue such an order.
Supreme Court Refuses to Halt Implementation of Citizenship Amendment Rules
Stressing the need for the Union government to be given adequate time to address the interim applications contesting the introduction of the 2024 Citizenship Amendment Rules, a Bench led by Chief Justice of India, DY Chandrachud, deferred the matter for further discussion on April 9.
Report Reveals Delhi Retains Title as World's Most Polluted Capital
This marks a deterioration compared to 2022 when India was ranked eighth most polluted with an average PM2.5 concentration of 53.3 micrograms per cubic meter. Begusarai, in particular, has drawn attention as the most polluted metropolitan area globally, boasting an average PM2.5 concentration of 118.9 micrograms per cubic meter, a stark contrast to its absence from the 2022 rankings.
PM Modi Extends Congratulations to Putin on Re-election: A Promise of Collaboration Ahead
In a statement shared on social media platform X, PM Modi conveyed his heartfelt congratulations to H.E. Mr. Vladimir Putin on his re-election as the President of the Russian Federation. "I eagerly anticipate collaborating to further solidify the longstanding Special & Privileged Strategic Partnership between India and Russia in the forthcoming years," he added.
Supreme Court Orders Immediate Surrender for Satyendar Jain
With Justice Bela M. Trivedi leading the Bench, the court directed Jain to surrender promptly to the authorities. Despite Jain's counsel requesting a week's grace period, the Bench, including Justice Pankaj Mithal, remained firm in its decision.
Renewal of Dattatreya Hosabale's Term as RSS Sarkaryavah Highlights Sangh's Commitment to Social Harmony
He stressed that societal transformation would materialize through the collective endeavors of the virtuous segments of society.
India's Approach to China: Balancing Patience with Perseverance, Says EAM Jaishankar
Addressing a media conclave, Jaishankar acknowledged the complexity of the relationship, particularly noting its escalation since 2020, although he pointed out that tensions had been mounting gradually over time.
Joint Military Exercise: India and Seychelles Set for 10-Day Collaboration
During this joint endeavor, both forces will engage in comprehensive training, strategic planning, and the execution of various tactical drills. The Indian Army, highlighting the strategic importance of Seychelles' location comprising approximately 115 islands in the Indian Ocean, has prioritized enhancing defense collaboration with the nation.
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