INDIA
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."
Preemptive Security Measures Taken Along Delhi-Haryana Borders Ahead of Farmer Unions' Planned March
Concrete blocks, road spike barriers, and barbed wires have been installed to deter the entry of vehicles, while thousands of police personnel have been deployed. Prohibitory orders have also been imposed to maintain law and order.
Jaishankar Advocates Strengthened Bonds Among Indian Ocean Rim Nations, Highlights Maritime Law Disregard
Jaishankar articulated the need for cohesive efforts to address issues such as unsustainable debt, opaque lending practices, and unviable projects, which have raised apprehensions about countries falling into what is colloquially known as the Chinese 'debt trap'.
Delhi Temperature Drops to 6.8°C; Air Quality 'Satisfactory' at Multiple Stations
In the preceding week, temperatures had been hovering around 12 degrees, with Thursday recording a minimum temperature of 8.2 degrees. According to IMD's forecast for Wednesday, the maximum temperature was expected to reach around 22 degrees, while the minimum was projected to dip to approximately 7 degrees.
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