PM Narendra Modi invited leading Singaporean business leaders to consider investing in India, presenting it as a robust alternative for supply chains. He emphasized India’s recent progress and upcoming infrastructure projects across multiple sectors. Modi also revealed plans to establish an Invest India office in Singapore.
Read MoreIn Rajasthan, tension erupted at a private school when teachers discovered a gun in a Class VIII student’s bag during routine checks. The student had brought his grandfather’s licensed firearm to impress classmates. Police have filed an FIR against the grandfather for improper weapon security, and further investigations are ongoing.
Read MoreDefence Minister Rajnath Singh has called on the Indian armed forces to develop a joint military vision in preparation for future challenges. He emphasized fail-proof deterrence and learning from ongoing global conflicts. Singh also stressed the importance of integration among the Army, IAF, and Navy for swift, proportionate responses to provocations.
Read MoreThe Allahabad High Court determined that poker and rummy are games of skill rather than gambling. The court ordered authorities to review their decision denying a gaming license to M/S Dm Gaming Pvt Ltd, stressing the necessity for solid evidence instead of conjecture in making such judgments.
Read MoreNIA has chargesheeted Inderpal Singh Gaba, an Indian-origin UK national, for his role in last year’s violent protests at the Indian High Commission in London. The protests were organized to support Amritpal Singh, chief of pro-Khalistan outfit Waaris Punjab De. Gaba was arrested on April 25 after being detained earlier by Indian immigration authorities.
Read MoreThe Indian armed forces are preparing to adopt additional measures to remove colonial-era influences and embrace indigenous customs. This initiative was highlighted during a joint commanders’ conference where Defence Minister Rajnath Singh released a publication on the subject. However, some military officers express concerns that these efforts could divert focus from threats posed by...
Read MorePrime Minister Narendra Modi noted that access to proper toilets is crucial for reducing infant and child mortality. He referenced research from ‘Nature’ indicating that the Swachh Bharat Mission may have prevented 60,000 to 70,000 infant deaths annually. Since its launch in 2014, the mission has dramatically increased toilet construction and improved public health...
Read MoreThe Enforcement Directorate has attached Rs 55 crore assets, including a hotel, bungalow, and luxury vehicles, from expelled DMK functionary Jaffer Sadiq in Chennai. Accused of running a drug cartel and laundering proceeds through shell entities, Sadiq was arrested along with his brother for smuggling pseudoephedrine and ketamine to foreign countries.
Read MoreCongress has raised serious concerns about Sebi chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch’s objectivity, citing reports of her dual employment during her ICICI Bank tenure. Allegations include conflicts of interest and a toxic work environment at Sebi. An impartial inquiry into these charges has been demanded by Congress officials.
Read MoreThe Kerala High Court has established a special division bench to consider petitions related to the Justice K Hema Committee report on women’s working conditions in the film industry. The report, partially disclosed recently, exposes serious concerns about sexual exploitation and neglect of women’s rights. Various petitions call for criminal proceedings and additional investigations...
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