India has pledged its support to the UN in condemning religious intolerance against Muslims and emphasized the need to address discrimination affecting all religions. India's Permanent Representative to the UN highlighted the importance of equal respect for all faiths to ensure global unity and stability.
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Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami was honored by the Dr BR Ambedkar Mahamanch in Haridwar for implementing the Uniform Civil Code (UCC) in Uttarakhand. Dhami expressed gratitude, emphasizing the public's trust in this decision towards social justice and equality. He announced the construction of Baba Saheb Samrasata Sthal and welfare programs to educate future generations about social reformers and rights.
The IEDs, planted by Maoists, were discovered during a patrolling operation on the road from Mutvendi to Pidia under Gangalur police station limits., according to Bijapur Police.
Union minister Hardeep Singh Puri highlights the historic and religious significance of Ayodhya, emphasizing the strong ties between Hindus and Sikhs. He mentions Guru Gobind Singh’s instructions for the Nihang army to protect Ayodhya and Lord Ram's birthplace. Puri also praises PM Modi's efforts in resolving the historical conflict, leading to the establishment of the Ram Mandir.
A youth-led study tour by I.I.M.U.N. brought 60 future leaders together in the UK, emphasizing India-UK relations and glocal citizenship. Highlights included discussions in the British Parliament, visits to prestigious universities, and participation in Indian Republic Day celebrations at the Indian High Commission in London.
India is set to shift from GPS-based time determination to using its own NavIC system for precise time dissemination. The initiative aims to ensure 'one nation, one time' by relying on atomic clocks across regional centres, reducing dependence on foreign systems and enhancing national security.
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.
CEC Rajiv Kumar warned political parties and candidates against making disrespectful remarks against women, noting such comments can lead to reprimands or criminal cases. He emphasized maintaining respectful discourse during campaigns and highlighted the importance of guidelines to ensure women are treated with dignity.
Chhattisgarh chief minister Vishnu Deo Sai informed home minister Amit Shah that the fight against Maoists in Bastar is in its final stages, with recent surrenders under a new policy. Discussions focused on boosting development and tourism in the region to achieve lasting peace and economic growth.
The central government banned the Awami Action Committee (AAC) and Jammu and Kashmir Ittihadul Muslimeen (JKIM) for five years. They were accused of spreading anti-India propaganda and promoting secessionism in the Union territory. The Ministry of Home Affairs declared them unlawful under the Unlawful Activities Act. The groups were also accused of supporting separatists and raising funds for terrorist activities.