‘Pro-Khalistan’ Slogans during Trudeau’s Speech: During a public event attended by Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau in Toronto, ‘pro-Khalistan’ slogans were raised, causing uproar and prompting a swift response from India. Summons to Canadian Envoy: Canadian Deputy High Commissioner Stewart Wheeler was summoned to the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) in India to address the issue. The…
MEA’s Strong Reaction: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) of India responded firmly to a report published by The Washington Post, dismissing it as containing “unwarranted and unsubstantiated imputations on a serious matter.” The report alleged the involvement of a Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) officer in a foiled assassination attempt on India-designated Khalistani terrorist Gurpatwant…
The Supreme Court of India delivered strong remarks during a hearing on Arvind Kejriwal’s plea against his arrest. · Arvind Kejriwal’s counsel Abhishek Singhvi, argued vehemently against the legality of his arrest. · Referring to Section 45 of the PMLA, Singhvi highlighted the absence of recorded statements from the Delhi CM, suggesting a procedural lapse by the…
In recent weeks, Google has terminated multiple employees as part of its cost-cutting efforts. · The most recent layoffs targeted the entire Python team, a move reportedly made to reduce expenses by hiring cheaper labour outside the United States. · According to reports Google plans to establish a new team in Munich, Germany, perceived to offer more…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has voiced deep concerns regarding the perceived threat to Odia pride and language. · The Prime Minister’s remarks come at a critical juncture when the essence of Odia identity faces challenges, necessitating concerted efforts to preserve and promote it. · Amid discussions on the BJP’s relationship with the Biju Janata Dal (BJD), Modi…
The Delhi Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) has refuted claims made by the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) regarding the Election Commission’s supposed ban on its Lok Sabha campaign song, ‘Jail Ka Jawab, Vote Se Denge’. Contrary to AAP’s assertions, the poll body clarified that it has requested the party to make necessary changes to adhere to…
PM Modi launched a blistering attack on Mamata Banerjee’s Trinamool Congress Party (TMC). · PM Modi likened the TMC to a party steeped in nefarious activities, asserting that while the party may indulge in scams, it is the people of Bengal who bear the brunt of the consequences. · At the heart of PM Modi’s address was…
BJP’s national President JP Nadda and Congress stalwart Rahul Gandhi, prepare to descend upon the state, heralding a flurry of campaign activities, on April 28. · Nadda’s itinerary unfolds with a public gathering scheduled in Berhampur and in Nabarangpur thereafter. · Rahul Gandhi’s foray into Odisha’s political arena symbolizes the Congress’s concerted bid to reinvigorate its electoral…
As the democratic process unfolds in Odisha, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has issued a crucial notification for the second phase of voting scheduled on May 20, 2024. Here are the key details regarding the upcoming electoral exercise in the state: Overview of Electoral Phases in Odisha The first phase of voting in Odisha…
In a landmark legal battle challenging India’s amended IT rule, WhatsApp has issued a stern warning to the Delhi High Court. · It said ‘if compelled to breach message encryption, the platform will cease operations in the country’. · At the heart of the dispute lies Rule 4(2) of the Information Rules, 2021, which mandates social media…
