Pakistan's military and foreign office refute Indian Army Chief Gen Dwivedi's claims that Pakistan is the source of regional terrorism. Islamabad labels these statements as baseless attempts to distract from India's internal issues, including its actions in J&K and minorities' repression. Pakistan urges India to introspect its own actions.
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Tahawwur Rana, accused in the 2008 Mumbai attacks that killed over 170 people, has requested US Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts to halt his extradition to India. He cites health issues and fears of torture due to his Pakistani background. The court will review his petition on April 4, 2025.
A fire at the home of Delhi high court Judge Yashwant Varma revealed a large amount of cash, leading the Supreme Court Collegium to transfer him to the Allahabad high court. An urgent meeting was called, and concerns were raised about the judiciary's reputation.
Nine police officers were removed from the SIT investigating the Massajog sarpanch murder case in Beed. They were replaced with six state CID officials for an impartial probe. Concerns arose due to a police officer's alleged association with a suspect linked to a minister. The CM emphasized strict action against those found guilty. CID arrested Valmiki Karad in an extortion case while investigating the murder.
The Delhi High Court has ruled that prolonged incarceration is not sufficient grounds for bail in terror cases aimed at destabilizing India's unity. This decision came while denying bail to separatist Nayeem Ahmad Khan, accused of terror funding with Lashkar-e-Taiba. The court acknowledged the right to a speedy trial but emphasized the severity of terrorist activities with nationwide implications.
India's first national cooperative university, Tribhuvan Sahkari University, will be established in Gujarat at the Institute of Rural Management Anand (IRMA). Named after Amul dairy founder Tribhuvandas Patel, it will produce skilled professionals for various cooperative jobs. The university will also create a pan-India network of affiliated cooperative education and training institutes.
US President Trump criticized USAID's $18 million funding to aid India's elections, questioning why such efforts aren’t made to boost voter turnout in the US. Trump also raised concerns about high tariffs on US goods and alleged misuse of funds in other countries like Bangladesh and Nepal.
US President Donald Trump criticized $21 million funding for voter turnout in India and $29 million to strengthen Bangladesh's political landscape. He questioned the allocation of such substantial amounts abroad while similar efforts could be prioritized in the US. The issue has sparked political debates in India, drawing reactions from various leaders and the Ministry of External Affairs.
Sita Soren, sister-in-law of Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren, narrowly avoided harm when her long-time personal assistant attempted to aim a loaded pistol at her during a dispute over campaign funds. The assistant, Debashish Manoranjan Ghosh, was overpowered by others and later taken into custody by the police.
Sukhi Singh Chahal, leader of The Khalsa Today, applauded Tulsi Gabbard on her Senate confirmation as DNI. An interfaith coalition urged media for balanced reporting, addressing anti-Hindu bias and unfair portrayals of Hindu organizations like the Science of Identity Foundation.