INDIA
'None should suffer incarceration without legal authority', Supreme Court on protection of personal liberty
It stressed that fundamental rights are not isolated and separate, but rather form an interconnected web of liberty and freedom, and it is the duty of this court to discourage prolonged incarceration. A bench comprising justices K.M. Joseph, Hrishikesh Roy, and B.V. Nagarathna said: "The relevant provisions of the CrPC (Code of Criminal Procedure) are the laws that are essential to protect an individual's liberty.
Emergency declared at Delhi Airport following a bird-hit incident on cargo flight
Officials said that the step was initiated so that the aircraft could land and technicians could check the plane for any technical glitch before clearance. The flight landed safely and proper inspection was carried out. Sources said that bird-hit incidents are not uncommon, but they pose major technical challenges and can prove to be fatally dangerous.
Vice Admiral Atul Anand takes over as Director General Naval Operations
He was commissioned on January 1, 1988 into the Executive Branch of the Indian Navy. He is an alumnus of the National Defence Academy (71st Course, Delta Squadron) the Defence Services Command and Staff College, Mirpur (Bangladesh) and the National Defence College, New Delhi.
PM Modi's degrees: Gujarat HC decides against disclosure; imposes fine on Arvind Kejriwal
This verdict came after Justice Biren Vaishnav set aside the order of the Chief Information Commission (CIC) that directed the public information officer (PIO) of PMO and the PIOs of Gujarat University and Delhi University to provide details of PM Modi's graduation and post-graduation degrees.
India records 3,095 new Covid cases
With this addition, the active cases stand at 15,208. In view of the rising cases in the national capital, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will chair a meeting on Friday to review the situation. We are on alert, Covid-19 situation in Delhi being closely monitored," said Delhi Health Minister Saurabh Bharadwaj.
Nearly 22 flights diverted from Delhi after rain, thunderstorm
Officials said that the diverted flights have landed at different airports in Lucknow, Jaipur, Dehradun and Chandigarh due to heavy rains coupled with thunderstorm in Delhi-NCR. Many airlines issued travel advisories to the passengers after rain lashed several parts of NCR, asking them to stay updated for further developments.
Combined Commanders' Conference begins in Bhopal, PM to address closing session on April 1
The biennial event, which will see the country's top military brass come together to brainstorm on military matters and national security, commenced at the Minto Hall on Thursday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to attend the event on the last day of the conference on April 1 and address the military commanders in the closing session.
Clashes in Bengal's Howrah over Ram Navami procession
An organisation, Anjani Putra Sena, took out a procession at Sandhyabazar area of Shibpur on the occasion of Ram Navami. The organisers alleged that while the procession was passing through the area, a group of people attacked and started throwing glass bottles, stones and bricks at those who had participated in the procession.
14 killed in Indore temple tragedy, President, PM express grief
President Draupadi Murmu, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, and other leaders expressed their shock and grief at the tragic incident.The incident occurred at the Baleshwar Mahadev temple. As per the police, the cover over an old stepwell, around 50 to 60 feet deep, on which devotees were standing to offering their prayers.
India needs to be watchful after EU goes soft on Pakistan as global terror hub
Experts said that this could lead to a rise in money laundering and terror financing activities in the region especially since general elections in Pakistan and Bangladesh are approaching. The rising uncertainty in these two countries is also likely to give rise to the hydra-headed problem of radicalism, directly impacting India.
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