 "Political Showdown: Banerjee vs. Devi on Rape Case Justice in Bengal")
Union Minister Annapurna Devi has urged West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee to implement existing laws effectively to combat violence against women. In her recent letter, she highlighted that the state has not activated 11 Fast Track Special Courts needed to handle rape and POCSO cases, despite a backlog of 48,600 such cases. Banerjee, responding ...
 "Election Commission Reshuffles Police Leadership Ahead of Jammu and Kashmir Elections")
The Election Commission of India has directed the transfer of senior police officials in Jammu and Kashmir to ensure a fair electoral process ahead of the Assembly elections. On Friday, four new Senior Superintendents of Police were appointed for Srinagar, Baramulla, and Kupwara districts, along with a Superintendent of Police for Handwara. This move involved ...
 "Haryana Races: Caste Dynamics and Political Turbulence Heat Up")
As the Haryana Assembly elections approach, with polling set for October 1 and nominations closing on September 12, candidate selection is heating up. Aditi Phadnis highlights the significance of caste dynamics, focusing on the influence of non-Jats and Jats on election outcomes, especially in relation to farmers and wrestlers. Meanwhile, Chintan Girish Modi discusses the ...
 "Delhi University’s Thrilling Third Admission Phase Set to Conclude Cycle")
Delhi University has announced the schedule for the third phase of admissions for undergraduate courses for the 2024-25 academic year. This phase will focus on performance-based programs and will include special quotas for children and widows of armed forces personnel, as well as opportunities in sports and extracurricular activities. An upgrade window will open on ...
 "Jagdish Tytler Charged: Court Orders Trial for 1984 Riots Murders")
A Delhi court has decided to frame charges against Congress leader Jagdish Tytler for murder and other serious offenses related to the 1984 anti-Sikh riots that resulted in the deaths of three individuals in the Pul Bangash area. The judge, Rakesh Siyal, stated that there is enough evidence to proceed with the case. A witness ...
 "Jaishankar Unravels India’s Diplomatic Conundrums Amidst Bangladesh’s Political Turmoil")
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar recently discussed India’s complex relationship with Bangladesh during the launch of former diplomat Rajiv Sikri’s book, “Strategic Conundrums: Reshaping India’s Foreign Policy.” Jaishankar highlighted the challenges and intricacies of neighboring countries, noting that relationships can be unpredictable and often depend on the current government. His comments followed significant political changes ...
 "HAL and Safran Forge Ahead with Revolutionary Aravalli Helicopter Engine Partnership")
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) has partnered with French engine maker Safran Helicopter Engines to enhance its light helicopter offerings. This collaboration has a history, as Safran has provided engines like the Artouste for Cheetah and Chetak helicopters, and the Shakti engine for the Dhruv and Prachanda models. The latest development in this partnership is through ...
 "Canadian Firm Invests ₹250 Crore to Revolutionize Karnataka’s Agricultural Landscape")
Karnataka State Minister M B Patil announced that Vitera, a prominent Canadian agricultural company, is investing Rs 250 crore to improve agricultural infrastructure in Vijayapur district. This investment aims to establish modern cold storage facilities, which will significantly reduce post-harvest losses for local farmers and enhance the overall efficiency in the production, supply, and sale ...
 "Yogi Adityanath Unleashes E-Commerce Revolution for Uttar Pradesh’s MSMEs")
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath highlighted the state’s commitment to enhancing packaging and export capabilities through e-commerce platforms, particularly praising Flipkart’s recent establishment of two new warehouses in Unnao and Varanasi. He noted that these initiatives support the Centre’s One District One Product scheme and bolster the local MSME sector, which plays a crucial ...
 "India’s GDP Growth Hits Five-Quarter Low Amid Economic Shifts and Challenges")
India’s economic growth for the June quarter slowed to 6.7%, marking a five-quarter low, primarily due to a rise in net indirect taxes. The growth fell short of the Reserve Bank of India’s 7.1% prediction and a Reuters poll estimate of 6.9%. Despite this, the gross value added (GVA) showed sequential growth at 6.8%. Agricultural ...
