Arvind Kejriwal, the outgoing chief minister of Delhi, has announced he will give up all government facilities and vacate his official residence within 15 days. He aims to live like a common man without security or official vehicles. Concerns for his safety have been raised due to past attacks.
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Gold Apollo, a Taiwanese pager manufacturer, has denied involvement in producing devices used in Lebanon explosions. The company stated that its European licensee, BAC, was responsible for manufacturing the pagers. Gold Apollo plans to sue BAC for damages and maintains it is a victim of the incident.
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The Union Cabinet, headed by Prime Minister Modi, has approved the ‘one Nation One Poll’ panel report led by former president Ram Nath Kovind. This initiative seeks to hold simultaneous elections nationwide. Home Minister Amit Shah announced that it will be implemented within the next five years during Modi’s third term in office.
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Explosives embedded in over 5000 pagers by Mossad triggered simultaneous explosions across Lebanon, causing over 11 deaths and injuring more than 3000 people. Hezbollah blamed Israel for the attack and vowed retaliation. Taiwanese company Gold Apollo denied involvement, stating they only authorized the brand and had no part in designing or manufacturing the pagers.
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A 38-year-old man from Kerala’s Malappuram has been diagnosed with monkeypox after returning from Dubai. He self-isolated upon noticing symptoms and is now undergoing treatment. This comes after a recent case in Delhi, making it the 30th reported instance of monkeypox in India since July 2022, as per the Union health ministry.
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India has formally notified Pakistan, seeking amendments to the Indus Water Treaty due to significant changes in circumstances and lack of cooperation from Pakistan. The treaty, established in 1960, allocates waters from eastern rivers to India and western rivers to Pakistan. Disputes continue over India’s efforts to utilize its allotted water resources.
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