Huge wins for ruling parties in Arunachal and Sikkim
The Bhartiya Janta Party retained power for
the third successive term in Arunachal Pradesh by winning 46 out of 60 seats .
In Sikkim the ruling Sikkim Krantikari Morcha
( SKM ) won 31 out of 32 seats .
In Arunachal BJP has won 10 seats uncontested
ahead of polling .
In Arunachal Pradesh BJP’s count increased by
6 . BJP’s Prema Khandu the chief
minister of Arunachal Pradesh is expected to be reelected .
In Sikkim the current chief minister Prem
Singh Tamang will hold the chief ministerial post .
SKM was a former NDA ally , but before the
polls it broke with BJP .
Ensure counting norms are followed : INDIA group to EC
The leaders of both BJP and INDIA bloc met
members of Election Commission ,( EC ) on Monday.
They demanded strict adherence to rules while
counting the votes.
While the BJP warned the EC against “ attempts
to undermine the integrity of the electoral process “ by INDIA and certain
organisations in the guise of “ civil society “ .
The INDIA bloc urged the EC to ensure that the
control units EVMs were moved through CCTV monitored corridor and current date
and time of each machine be verified .
From BJP side a application was submitted by
Piyush Goyal and Nirmala Sitharaman
Kejriwal returns to jail at the end of 21 day bail
granted for campaigning
Delhi court on Sunday surrendered the Tihar
Jail on Sunday .He said his party worker , “ I am going jail not because I was
involved in corruption but because I raised voice against dictatorship , “ .
Mr Kejriwal was given. 21 day interim bail for
campaigning .
Before moving to jail he went to Rajghat to
pay homage to Mahatma Gandhi .
Modi revives 100 days agenda for new government
PM Modi on Sunday held a review meeting to
draw a 100 day plan for that his government will seek to implement once it
forms .
Some of the major decision that can be taken
in first 100 days is implementation of simultaneous polls .
PM. Modi also chaired a review meeting on the
aftermath of Cyclone Remal . He took stock of devastation due to the cyclone.
The PM also stressed regular fire and safety audits in hospitals. This was
after the Rajkot fire tragedy .
India to participate in red flag , RIMPAC exercise
RIMPAC ( Rim of the Pacific ) is scheduled to
be held in Hawaii from June 25 to August 2 .
The Indian Air Force and Indian Navy will be
taking part in it .
INS Shivalik will take part in it from Navy
side . Sukhoi 30 MKI , C 17 transport aircraft , IL 78 will be some other aircraft
that will participate .
The RIMPAC exercise is the world’s largest
international Maritime warfare exercise
.RIMPAC is held on every two years from Honolulu , Hawaii .
It is hosted by US Navy’s Indo Pacific command
.
RIMPAC particoaltns ., light blue those which
do notnparticpate now
MP reported over 5,000 hear stroke cases in May .
There were at least 80 deaths due to
heatstroke , including both confirmed and suspected cases .Madhya Pradesh
reported the highest number of heatstroke cases ( 5204 ) ,followed by Rajsthan
( 4,375 ) , Andhra Pradesh ( 2,183 ) and
Chhatisgarh ( 2,043 ) .
The highest number of confirmed heatstroke
deaths 14 , was reported in Madhya Pradesh , followed by Maharashtra 11 ,
Rajsthan and Andhra Pradesh with five deaths each .
National Center for Disease Control ( NCDC )
has asked the states to experience above normal seasonal maximum temperatures
in line with observed trend of summer
temperatures .
States has been advised to take effective measures
based on resources to fight heatwve.
World
South Africa’s ANC to start coalition talks with other
parties to form government
South Africa’s ruling ANC said on Sunday that it would enter talks with other
political parties to enter to form a coalition government , after losing a
three decades majority .
The party has enjoyed absolute majority since
1995 .
Presidential polls in South Africa has given
split verdict . The Anfrican National Congress ( ANC) which is running the
country currently didnt get majority .
ANC has got only 40.2 % vote , a big decline
from the 57.5% in previous polls .
China ready to stop forcefully ‘ Taiwan independence ‘
Chinese defense minister Don’g Jub warned on
Sunday his military is ready to “ forcefully “ stop Taiwan independence but
called for greater exchanges with United States .
Mr Dong Jun was speaking at Shangril La
dialogues in Singapore .
On US , Mr Dong said “ We have been always
open to exchanges and cooperation , but this requires both sides to meet each
other halfway . “ On Taiwan he warned , “ who ever dares to split Taiwan from
China will be crushed to pieces , and will suffer his own destruction . “
Taiwan’s
response
Taipei hit back at the comments as “
irrational “.
Jail sentence will be a breaking point for supporters :
Trump
Donald Trump has said that sending him to the
prison l lead to prove to be “ breaking
point “ for his supporters .
In an interview with Fix News said that he was
ok with the court’s decision , But there
was certain breaking point among Public and thats going to happen ..
Trump’s clear indication was that his
protesters will not sit quietly following his arrest.
N Korea will stop sending Thrash balloons to South Korea
North Korea said on Monday that it will stop
sending trash filled balloons across the borders into the South . North Korea
said that this was against the propaganda used by the South.
Since Tuesday , Both Korea has sent nearly a
thousand balloons carrying bags of thrash .
South Korea has called the provocation “
irrational “ and “ low class “ ..
Seoul on Sunday had warned that it will take
strong countermeasures .
Editorial
For a
consensus
Elections should not prompt politicians to
break consensus of foreign policy
The editorial is about comments regarding
India’s foreign policy during the election campaigning.
At first Kathaveedhu issue was brought to
light by BJP against DMK . PM Narendra Modi on election campaign called
Congress as “ desciple to Pakistan “ . UP CM Yogi Adityanath claimed that PoK
will be freed “ within six months “ of
Modi coming to power .
Defense Minister Rajnath Singh said that India
would not hesitate to cross international boundary to “ kill terrorist
threatening “ India .
Throughout the campaign PM Modi and EAM S. Jaisalmer accused “ western
powers “ of trying to interfere in Indian polls .
The editorial said that leaders needed to be
sensitive towards neighbouring relations as such comments can affect India’s
relation with its foreign partners .
Nipped in the bud
Both demand and supply side of the baby
trafficking need to be stopped
Recently a racket to trade in babies were
busted in Telangana . Babies were brought from Delhi and Pune and was sold to
prosepctive parents in Talangana and Andhra Pradesh . The price of one children
was between ₹1.8 lakh to ₹5.5 lakh .
11 person were arrested for smuggling 50
babies last year .
The editorial says that to completely remove
such menace the govt needs to act proactively. Poverty reduction , making
adoption processes easy and generate awareness regarding adoption processed
will be key in this direction.
Science
Tonga
volcano could cause unusual whether for rest of the decade : study
Hunga Tonga erupted on January 15 , 2022 in
the Pacific kingdom of Tonga . It created Tsunami which triggered Tsunami
warnings all across the globe .
A new study published in Journals of climate explores the effect of volcano .
The
findings has shown that the volcano caused large scale hole of ozone last year
.
The research predicts that Australian winter
will be colder and wetter up to 2029 ,
for North America . It says about warmer than usual winter in North America and
Scandabavia .
