MVA vows to fight
assembly elections in Maharashtra as a United force
The constituents of Maha Vikas Aghadi ( MVA ) put on a show
of strength on Saturday .
They said that they will be in upcoming Assembly polls in
Maharashtra which is expected to be in August this year.
In the Conference held together both Shiv Sena ( UBT ) chief
Uddhav Thavkrey and NCP ( SP ) chief Sharad Pawar said that those who left them
would not be taken back .
They were pointing to Eknath Shinde and Ajit Pawar faction
respectively .
“ The Lok Sabha Polls victory for Maha Vikas Aghadi is not
the end , it is the beginning . Our alliance will be with the upcoming Assembly
Election in the state as well. ” said Shiv Sena ( UBT ) .
In the Lok Sabha Poll results MVA won 30 seats while NDA won
17 out of 48 seats .
Eight Naxals one
Jawan killed in exchange of fire in Chhattisgarh
Eight Naxals were killed in a gun battle that lef ta Jawan from
the special Task Force ( STF ) dead in Abujhmad area of Narayanpur district of
Chhattisgarh , the Police said .
The Joint Anti Naxal Operation was carried out by personnel
from the District Reserve Guard ( DRG ) and STF , from the four districts of Narayanpur
,Kodagaon , Kanker and Dantewada aligned with 53rd crops of the ITBP .
Since the beginning of this year , anti-Naxal Operation has
been intensified in the state, with a total 131 Naxals being killed and 22
civilians dead this year
14 dead as vehicle
falls into gorge in Uttarakhand
14 People lost their lives and 12 were injured after a van
fell into a gorge in Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand on Saturday .
The bus skidded off Rishikesh Badrinath National Highway and
fell into Alaknanda river .
Center launches
portal to ecologically monitor Ganga
The Union Jal Shakti Ministry has launched an e-flow
ecological monitoring system that allows real time monitoring systems that
allows real time monitoring of river
quality.
The Environmental flows (E flows ) monitoring system has
been developed by National Mission for Clean Ganga , an arm for Jal Shakti Ministry.
This will provide :
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Real time analysis of quality of river water of
Ganga,Yamuna and their tributaries . It also allows monitoring of Namami Gange
Programme activities at Central level .
This includes monitoring and
functioning of sewages .
Namami Gange Programme is aimed at uninterrupted flow and
cleanliness of Ganga
Diphtheria outbreak
in Odisha village ; govt orders probe
The Odisha government has directed the Health Department and
Regional Medical Research Center ( RMRC ) , to enquire into the reasons for a
suspected Diptheria outbreak at Manuspadar village in Rayagada district .
Five children have died from Diptheria and 9 have been
affected .
The village Manuspadar is situated in Kashipur block of
Rayagada district . The village is difficult to access .
Panchayati Raj
Department has been directed to provide drinking water supply and construct a
motorable road to the place at the earliest
Diphtheria is a communicable diseases ,it spreads through
air .
World
South Africa’s
Ramaphosa re elected president after coalition government
South African President Cyril Ramohosa has been re-elected
as the new President .
He will rule a coalition of 18 parties .
Many world leaders congratulated him .
For the first time , the African National Congress ( ANC )
the party that led the anti apartheid struggle, has not got majority .
In the election ANC got 40 % votes only .
Eight soldier killed
armoured vehicle is struck by bomb in Gaza
The eight Israeli soldiers were killed in Gaza on Saturday ,
when their armoured vehicle was struck by a bomb . It was one of the deadliest
blow for the Israeli army since the war
began .
The incident occurred in
Tal al Sultan area of Rafah .
Beijing can detain
foreigners in South China Sea as the coast guard issues new regulations.
New Chinese coast guard rules took effect on Saturday .
Under the new rules it can detect China can detain trespassers in South China
Sea .
Starting Saturday , China’s coast guard can detain
foreigners suspected of violating management of borders entry and exit . “ .
The detention is allowed up to 60 days in “ complicated cases “ .
“ Foreign ships that have illegally entered China’s
territorial waters and adjacent waters can be detained . “
The G7 group on Friday criticised this decision by calling
it a “ dangerous “ incursion by China .
China claims almost
the entire South China sea . There has been regular conflict between Chinese
coast guard and Phillipinian
Ukraine peace conference
opens in Switzerland with low expectations
The Peace Conference started on Saturday in Burgenstock ,
Switzerland .
The purpose of the summit is to find a “ path to peace “ .
101 countries and Organisations have shown their interest
and presented themselves.
57 heads of states were present . Many of them are from
European countries .
Russia has not been invited .
India has only sent a diplomat to attend the ceremony .
Brazil the current G 20 chair has sent only an observer.
“ Even if they are not here today at the first summit , we
have succeeded in bringing back to the world the idea that Joint efforts can
stop the war and establish peace . This
idea will definitely work out because the world has power. Mr Zelensky said .
FAQ
Why a district in
Manipur on edge
Jiribam district located along NH 37 border of Assam and
Manipur , has been under the ethnic violence .
Jiribam is a district at Assam Manipur border . NH 37 , a
major transport line, passes through the district . The district has a
population of 50,000 people of which 5000 are Kukis and 18000 are meitei
community members .
On June 6 , Soibam Sarat Singh, a Meitie farmer, was found
dead with marks of injuries on his neck . This led to torching of houses of
both Meitie and Kukis. The torching of
houses led to two police pickets being
torched .
Many people have fled to Cachar district ,while many has
taken shelter in CRPF camps .
There is news of around 800 people taking shelter in Cachar
. 900 are taking shelter in seven camps in Jiribam .
On June 9 , the CM sought a report from the Police on
security measures . It is being alleged that CMs office had written to police
about movement of “ 200 armed kuki zo
mimitants “ in the district earlier this year.
But no action was taken . Additional CRPF personnels is being deployed in the area ..
Over 50,000 people have been displaced and at least 221
killed so far in Manipur violence that started last year.
What is next for the
Indian economy ?
The recent growth data released by NSO shows that India’s
GDP in 2023 -24 grew by 8.2 % , surpassing the previous
estimates of 7.6 % . Inflation in 2023- 24 was 5.4 %
Even after the formation of a coalition government, the
economy is expected to perform well in the coming years . The recent months
have shown a decline in economic
inflation to around 4.5% .
The GST collection is crossing new heights .
Many of these will appear in the government’s full year
budget presented next month .
The budget will also
show the glimpses of making in a developed nation by 2047 .
Should recent market
volatility be probed ?
The Indian stock market witnessed extreme volatility , after exit polls and poll results .
The exit polls on June 1
showed that BJP will get a thumping majority .
Nifty reached an all time high sensex by gaining 3.2 %, and 3.4 % respectively .
Among the biggest gainers were stock of Adani .
As the poll results came on June 4 , the marker fell by 6% .
This was one of the worst falls of the market in years . About ₹30 lakh crore
of market money was wiped out .
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi alleged it as a scam by BJP and
called for investigation .
Piyush Goyal countered these allegations and said that the
whole episode profited domestic investors.
SEBI rule says that “ planting false or misleading news that
may induce sale and purchases of security is illegal “ .
But exit polls certainly doesn’t comes in this category .
