Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticised the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) ahead of Delhi’s elections, accusing it of falling apart due to internal defections. He expressed confidence in BJP forming the next government, following several AAP leaders joining the BJP. Modi also praised the recently announced Union Budget, highlighting tax relief for the middle class.
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Canada's security intelligence official has flagged India, along with China, Russia, and Pakistan, as potential interferers in the upcoming Canadian elections on April 28. This comes amidst efforts to rebuild India-Canada relations after tensions rose due to allegations involving a Khalistani separatist's murder.
Zalmay Khalilzad, former US special envoy for Afghanistan, called Afghan deputy foreign minister Stanikzai's critique of the ban on women's education a promising development. Stanikzai urged the Taliban leader to lift the ban, terming it an 'injustice' and stressing that it does not align with Sharia law.
The Supreme Court has overturned the Allahabad High Court's bail order for three individuals accused of child trafficking, criticizing both the court and the Uttar Pradesh government for negligence. The court highlighted the need for parental vigilance and directed state governments and high courts to expedite child trafficking case trials.
A 24-year-old man died while trying to rescue an injured monkey stuck in an electric transformer in Mathura. Both the man and the monkey succumbed to electrocution, as the man came into contact with the transformer. Authorities were not aware of the rescue attempt when they restarted the power supply.
Union minister Amit Shah ridiculed the Congress for their poor show in the Delhi assembly elections, where they failed to win a single seat and lost security deposits in 67 out of 70 seats. Rahul Gandhi acknowledged the defeat, thanking supporters and pledging to continue the fight against pollution, inflation, and corruption.
The Supreme Court collegium recommended transferring Justice Yashwant Varma to Allahabad HC while an inquiry into alleged unaccounted cash at his residence is underway. The decision aims to prevent any influence on witnesses and ensure the integrity of the investigation by the three-member judicial panel.
Self-styled Christian preacher Bajinder Singh, convicted of rape, faces new allegations by two more women who accuse him of abuse and sexual exploitation. The women sought help from the Akal Takht, citing lack of police action. The jathedar urged swift government intervention and praised the women's bravery, assuring them support and justice.