Largely peaceful phase 3 poll records over 64% polling
At least 64.45% of electorate cast their vote in 93
constituencies cast their votes on Tuesday , in the third phase .
Voting was mostly peaceful , apart from sporadic violence in
Bengal and Maharashtra .
the voting was largely peaceful .
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and HM Amit Shah was among the
voters in this phase .
Gujrat , West Bengal , Karnataka , Assam , Chhatisgarh ,
West Bengal were among the constituencies that went for polls .
3 Independents pull out , Haryana BJP govt in crisis
Three Indeoendent MLAs on Wednesday withdrew their support to the BJP
government in Haryana .
BJP government has fell in minority with this .
It is two short of the majority mark .
Congress has demanded fresh elections under President’s rule
.
Few months back , JJP had pulled out of NDA this had
resulted in change in CM post in Hrayana .
SC provides relief to over 23,000 teachers in Bengal
reachers
SC gave relief to
nearly 24,000 teachers by not immediately terminating them .
Earlier , Calcutta High court had terminated them in Teacher
recruitment scam .
Supreme Court observed that
terminating all teachers would be unwise .
The state had argued that terminating all teachers will
hamper school education . The state had argued that even in CBI reports there
was nearly 4,000 cases of irregular appointments.
The SC said that valid appointments should be segregated
with the illegal ones .
SC defers order on Kejriwal bail plea
SC mulled over
giving interim bail to Arvind Kejriwal but fell short of taking any decision
over this .
SC was mulling to give bail to Arvind Kejriwal to campaign
in elections in Delhi .
ED in its objection said that bail for a “ criminal” for
canvassing voted was not a fundamental right . For “ real aam admi “ it would
be a luxury .
Militant Basit Dar killed
, say J&K police
Police in Jammu and Kashmir has neutralized two militants in
an operation in Kulgram .
Basit Dar one of the militants , was involved in more than
18 cases and was ‘ A’ category militant .
Advertiesers should submit self declariation before
promoting products : SC
The Supreme Court on Tuesday ,directed that the advertisers
should submit self declaration that they are not misrepresting or making false
claims about products before promoting
them in the media .
This is to protect consumers from misleading advertisements
.
The advertisers inteding to run advertisements should upload
their self declariation in ‘ Broadcast Seva ‘ portal . A copy should be given
to the broadcaster also .
Sense of Responsibility
The Bench made it clear that the social media influencers ,
celebrities and public figures should have a sense of responsibility and must take care not to be part of “ deceptive
advertising “ .
“ A person who endorses a product , should have adequate
experience and information about the product “ , the court observed.
The Court has
further directed the center to set a proper pecific procedure , by which the
agrreoved consumer can file a complaint against
misleading advertisements and misbranding .
Civilised society will not tolerate violence , India
tells Canda
India in Tuesday slammed Canada for allowing a float , that
depicted objectionable , imagery and effigies .
The float was organised at Malton , Ontorio as part of “
Nagar Kirtan” , celebrating. Sikh
heritage .
The procession contained person like structure with an
effigy of Prime Minister Narendra Modi .
“ Celebration and glorification of violence should not be
part of any civilised society . Democratic countries which respect the rule of
law should not allow intimidation , by
radical elements in the name of freedom of expression “ , MEA
spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said.
World
Israeli tanks roll
into Rafah , seize vital border crossing with Egypt
Israeli tanks seized Rafah border crossinginto Egypt on
Tuesday . Another main crossing Karem Shalom , has also been blocked .
UN has warned potential collapse of aid supply to Gaza .
Rafah crossing is main entry point to Gaza for aid supply .
UN has already warned of “
full blown famine “ in Gaza .
The residents of Rafah are shifting to the
newly built camp Al Mawasi near Rafah .
US and other allies of Israel has warned against any
military operation in Rafah . But Israel has decided to move with its own plan
in Rafah .
Hostage families seek foreign pressure for Gaza ceasefire
The families of hostages in Israel is pressing it hard so
that Israel agrees with truce plan .
Hostages and missing family forum tells govt that “ this is the time to exert influence on
Israeli government and all other parties concerned to ensure the agreement
comes through ‘
Hamas had captured 250 hostages , many of the hostages is
still in Hamas capitve .
The hostages belong to US , Thai , British , French and
Russian soldiers apart from Israeli nationals .
Hamas has agreed on a truce plan presented by Egypt . Now ,
only Israel has to agree on that ..
Putin launching fifth term , promises Russian victory
Russian President
Vladimir Putin was sworn in as President for the fifth term .
Mr Putin however coceded that Russia was going through a
though a “ difficult “ period , a reference to the sanctions by the west .
“ We are a United and great nation , and together we will
overcome all obstacles , realise everything we have planned , and together , we
will win . “ Mr Putin said .
Russia went through voting for President in March 2024 .
Putin had emerged victorious with 88 % votes in his favor .
The Presidential term is for sale six years .
Macron hosts Xi in French mountains for further talks
French President Emanual Macron in Tuesday hosted President
Chinese President , Xi Jinping to one of the beloved Chinese mountains to the
Pyrenees mountain .
In meetings Mr Macron pressed China to not support Russia’s
war on Ukraine .
Macron welcomed China’s “ commitments “ not to supply arms
to Russia , while also pressed concern over the dual use technology .
Trade was the major topic of the talk between two leaders .
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How is the UK deporting migrants to Canada ?
Last week , UK deported an asylum seeker to Rawanda under a
voluntary return scheme (VRS ). Under
the scheme there is provision of giving financial assistance to migrants who
were to be deported or who were for voluntary deportation .
Earlier UK’s Supreme Court had given its judgement agaisnt
VRS . UK government has put a new bill with increased safety for migrants .
In 2022 UK had stuck a deal with Rawanda , under the schemes
UK will deport illegal migrants to Rawanda , UK will give developmental grants
to Rawanda for this .
Till now Britain has paid 220 million dollars . And the cost
can go upto 660 million dollars in coming months .
