The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to allow a woman's plea for medical termination of her pregnancy which was over six months along citing marital discord with her husband.
With Diwali approaching, nearly 20,000 Agniveers will have the opportunity to serve for two more years. The Union Cabinet's decision follows the initial batch nearing the end of its four-year service term. As many as 75% of Agniveers were scheduled to leave the armed forces. The revised scheme allows these personnel to gain further experience before being considered for permanent roles.
Union health minister JP Nadda accused the Congress party of opposing the Special Intensive Revision of voter lists. He alleged that their actions are aimed at protecting outsiders who support their political ambitions. Nadda criticized the Congress for undermining the credibility of the Election Commission when faced with electoral losses. He noted that the current electoral process includes Booth Level Officers facilitating voter registration door-to-door.
US President Donald Trump has faced the blues this midterm election, with Democrats sweeping both the House and Senate. As the president sees red over his party’s defeat, governments around the world are watching warily, weighing how the shift in congressional power could reshape Washington’s foreign policy and its approach to conflicts and alliances across the globe.
With Democrats gaining Congressional control, Indian-Americans are grappling with uncertainty regarding immigration rules and job opportunities. Heightened fears about H-1B visa restrictions and deportation have taken center stage. In addition, increasing discrimination and the prevailing political climate are altering feelings of identity among the community. New survey data reveals a trend towards favoring Democratic candidates, indicating that the outcomes of the midterms might significantly influence the Indian-American experience.
Delhi is facing significant traffic congestion as festive shopping intensifies ahead of Diwali. Reports indicate long queues of vehicles and gridlocked roads across various locations. Commuters are expressing frustration over insufficient traffic management and enforcement of parking rules. Major intersections and market areas are particularly affected, with delays frequently lasting over 30 minutes. Authorities are urged to enhance the deployment of traffic personnel to alleviate congestion.
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant on Wednesday quipped at a petitioner to organise public protests and demonstrations while rejecting his plea seeking mandatory rotation of seats reserved for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes in Parliament and state assemblies.
Jordan Adlard-Rogers recently discovered he is the rightful heir to the Penrose Estate after a DNA test confirmed his lineage. However, his newfound status is marred by legal issues stemming from a wedding altercation where he punched another guest, causing severe injuries that required surgery. Although he claimed self-defense, a jury dismissed his argument, leaving his future uncertain as he awaits sentencing on December 11.
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