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Hate speech different from seditious statements, says Supreme Court
The Supreme Court of India declined to hear a plea seeking action against allegedly seditious speeches, distinguishing them from hate speech. The court emphasized that while guidelines are in place to address hate speech, the petitioner's request was overly broad and could lead to a surge in similar petitions.
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Indian students protest outside Oxford Union over debate on Kashmir
Indian students gathered in protest outside the Oxford Union in the UK on Thursday, expressing their disapproval of a debate centered on Kashmiri independence. The debate, organized by the Oxford Union, featured panelists both for and against the motion, sparking controversy over the selection of speakers and the sensitive nature of the topic.
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Delhi Air Pollution: AQI Remains `Severe`; GRAP-III Imposed, Primary Schools Shifted Online, Check DMRC Advisory
As of early Thursday morning, the AQI at key locations like Anand Vihar, Bawana, Dwarka Sector 8, and Jahangirpuri surpassed 400, entering the "severe" category.
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Cash-starved civic bodies struggle to take up public works; generate only 32% revenue from own sources: CAG
A series of audits by the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) have revealed that urban local bodies (ULBs) across India are grappling with financial instability, generating only a third of their revenue independently and relying heavily on state and central funding.
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‘When seen from space, there’s a sense that Earth is everything we have’: Booker winner
In a conversation about her Booker Prize-winning novel 'Orbital,' author Samantha Harvey delved into the process of depicting Earth from the perspective of astronauts aboard the International Space Station.She highlighted the awe-inspiring beauty and fragility of our planet when viewed from space, emphasizing the importance of protecting our home.
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NDC yet to be set up, while body regulating dental education could soon become headless
The Dental Council of India awaits the formation of the National Dental Commission. The tenures of the DCI president and vice president are ending. The DCI has written to the health ministry. The council seeks intervention to ensure smooth functioning. The DCI continues to regulate dental education in India. The council oversees numerous dental colleges and seats.
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Amid Jharkhand polls, PM to kick off Birsa Munda birthday events
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch the 150th birth anniversary celebrations of tribal freedom fighter Birsa Munda in Bihar on Friday. The event will include the inauguration of development projects worth over ₹6,600 crore focused on tribal regions. President Droupadi Murmu highlighted the government's commitment to tribal development and welfare.
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Find $1 trillion/year for developing world by 2030, COP29 told
An independent expert group, tasked with proposing ways to finance climate action post-2025, has put forth some key figures. They suggest aiming for $1 trillion annually by 2030, increasing to $1.3 trillion by 2035, to support developing nations in achieving the Paris Agreement goals. Interestingly, this amount represents a mere 1% of the global GDP.
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India to pursue Khalistan terrorist Dalla’s extradition
India is pursuing the extradition of Arsh Dalla, an alleged Khalistani terrorist, following his arrest in Canada. Dalla, wanted in India for numerous charges including murder and terrorism, was apprehended in connection with a shooting in Ontario. Despite previously declining India's request, Canada's arrest of Dalla rekindles hope for his extradition to face trial in India.
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Centre reimposes AFSPA in 6 ‘volatile’ Manipur areas
The Indian government has reinstated the 'disturbed area' status and enacted the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) in six Manipur police stations. This decision, a first during the Modi government's tenure, follows a recent surge in ethnic violence and aims to facilitate security operations and control armed groups.
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Congress can’t stand OBC like me being PM: Modi
At his final rally for the 2024 Maharashtra elections, Prime Minister Modi urged voters to give him another opportunity to serve the state, emphasizing the Mahayuti's commitment to fulfilling Mumbai's dreams. He criticized the MVA for corruption and contrasted it with Mumbai's hardworking spirit, highlighting the BJP's infrastructure development efforts and improved security.
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Midnight bullock cart races drive chaos across highways in western UP
The traditional bullock cart races held during Kartik Purnima in Meerut have escalated into dangerous events, with villagers racing animals at high speeds on state highways despite a police ban. Driven by prize money and village pride, participants often resort to cruelty, using sharp implements to goad the animals, leading to injuries and even deaths.
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Saudi Arabia hands over 2011 Goa riots accused to CBI
The CBI apprehended Barkat Ali, an absconding suspect in the 2011 Balli riots case, upon his deportation from Saudi Arabia. Ali, named in the CBI chargesheet, faces charges including unlawful assembly, rioting, and culpable homicide. The riots, sparked by a protest by the United Tribal Association Alliance, resulted in the deaths of two tribal youths.
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First rhino born in Guwahati zoo in a decade, name game on
Guwahati Zoo welcomed its first baby rhino in a decade, born to parents Gaonburha and Pori. The Assam CM has invited the public to suggest names for the calf, with a lottery draw deciding the final choice. This birth marks a significant achievement for the zoo's rhino conservation efforts, overcoming challenges in breeding this vulnerable species.
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SC stays Jharkhand HC order for CBI probe into job scam in House
The Supreme Court has halted a Jharkhand High Court order for a CBI investigation into an alleged assembly recruitment scam. The court admitted the assembly secretariat's plea challenging the order's legality. The High Court had mandated the probe due to alleged non-cooperation from the secretariat in addressing the alleged irregularities.
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Eye banks that don’t collect 100 corneas a year can lose licence
The Indian government has issued a directive mandating that eye banks collect a minimum of 100 corneas annually to retain their operating licenses. This decision, aimed at addressing the issue of underperforming eye banks, could impact the accessibility of corneal transplants for individuals with vision loss due to corneal damage.
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Impasse over handing bodies of 10 slain Hmar ‘militants’ to kin
Tensions are rising as tribal groups demand the bodies of 10 Hmar individuals killed in Manipur be returned to their village through Mizoram.Protesters allege delays in autopsies and reject claims of necessary DNA matching.The groups insist on honoring the deceased as heroes in Mizoram before their final journey to Manipur, opposing any alternate routes.
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5.6 lakh Indians migrated to rich OECD countries in 2022
A record-breaking 5.6 lakh Indians migrated to OECD countries in 2022, a 35% surge, solidifying India's position as the top source of new migrants. The UK, US, and Canada remained popular destinations, although some nations signal potential tightening of immigration policies. Concurrently, Indian nationals acquiring OECD citizenship surged by 40%, reaching 1.
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‘Corruption a key issue in Jharkhand, people are yearning for a change’
Former Jharkhand CM and BJP leader Babulal Marandi addressed key election issues, highlighting concerns over demographic changes impacting tribal communities and alleging corruption within the JMM-Congress alliance. Marandi emphasized BJP's commitment to protecting tribal rights and refuted accusations of polarisation tactics. He also expressed confidence in BJP's victory, downplaying personal ambitions for the CM position.
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Man arrested in Canada for killing Khalistan supporter
An Indo-Canadian man, Rajinder Kumar, has been arrested by Canadian Police in connection with the murder of Khalistan supporter, Rabinder Singh Malhi, in Ontario. While police are yet to ascertain the motive, pro-Khalistan groups like Sikhs For Justice (SFJ) allege the involvement of "Hindutva elements" and demand the arrest of a Hindu priest for inciting violence.
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High court rejects man’s plea against his arrest over UK mission stir
The Delhi High Court upheld the arrest of Inder Pal Singh Gaba, accused of participating in the March Khalistani protests at the Indian High Commission in London. Gaba was apprehended under UAPA charges for his alleged involvement in the protests where the Indian flag was desecrated.
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UP woman arrested for killing father to foil his bid to sell family land
A 20-year-old woman in Shamli, Uttar Pradesh, has been arrested for the murder of her father. Initially thought to be a natural death, a postmortem revealed that Satyawan Singh had been strangled. Police investigations revealed inconsistencies in the daughter's account, leading to her confession.
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Funding hiked, social science research to get major push
The Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR) has announced expanded funding for social science research, with a budget of Rs 235 crore.Key initiatives include studies on vulnerable tribal groups, support for women researchers, and research projects for undergraduate and postgraduate students.These initiatives aim to promote inclusivity and address critical social issues.
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Invaders & colonisers ruined our science for 1,ooo yrs: Infosys founder
Infosys founder NR Narayana Murthy called for India to reclaim its historical leadership in science and innovation. He argued that invasions and colonization stifled Indian science for centuries, hindering critical thinking and innovation among youth.Murthy believes that reviving STEM fields is crucial for solving the nation's problems.
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Mob razes ‘mazaar’ at elite school at Doon in Dehradun
A right-wing group, claiming permission from officials (which was later denied by the administration), demolished a structure inside a Dehradun school calling it an illegal religious structure. The group streamed the act live. While the school is yet to file a complaint, the incident raises concerns about the security of the institution.
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Cop demands Rs 30 lakh dowry, bride walks out of wedding
A police constable in Agra was arrested for demanding a dowry of Rs 30 lakh from his bride's family on their wedding day. The bride bravely refused to marry him, leading to his arrest and subsequent release on bail. The incident highlights the persistent issue of dowry demands in India, even among those tasked with upholding the law.
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Issue of Chandigarh land for new Haryana assembly unites Punjab parties
Punjab's political parties, including the BJP's state unit, have united in opposition to the allocation of land in Chandigarh for a new Haryana assembly building.Punjab BJP chief Sunil Jakhar urged Prime Minister Modi to reconsider, citing potential damage to the improving relationship between the central government and Punjab.
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Sonia’s ‘Rahul Plane’ will crash again: Amit Shah
At a Giridih rally, Home Minister Amit Shah criticized Sonia Gandhi for repeatedly attempting to launch Rahul Gandhi's political career, predicting another failure in the Deoghar polls. He expressed confidence in BJP securing a majority while limiting Congress to under five seats.
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Karnataka cabinet OKs SIT probe into ‘BJP-era Covid scam’
The Karnataka government has formed a special investigation team (SIT) to probe alleged financial irregularities during the previous BJP government's handling of Covid-19 funds. The SIT will build upon a report that identified potential irregularities amounting to over Rs 7,000 crore, including inflated procurement costs and underreported deaths.
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JMM-Congress’s ‘jihad welfare’ altering J’khand demography: Anurag Thakur
Anurag Thakur, Former Union Minister, has accused the JMM-Congress-RJD government in Jharkhand of promoting "love jihad" and "land jihad," leading to demographic shifts. He alleged that the government prioritizes appeasement politics over tribal rights and public welfare. Thakur criticized the government's failure to fulfill promises regarding employment, benefits, and tribal welfare, citing corruption and unfulfilled promises as evidence of misgovernance.