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‘My daughter was shot, disfigured with acid, thrown into a well’: Dalit teen’s murder shocks Rajasthan district - Representational image
Jul 15, 2023

"A silent goodbye is the most deafening of all; its echoes resound in the heart forever": ‘My daughter was shot, disfigured with acid, thrown into a well’: girl's mother stood outside the mortuary of a hospital, unable to come to terms with what happened

A horrifying incident of violence and brutality has occurred in the Karauli district of Rajasthan, where a 19-year-old girl was allegedly gang-raped, assaulted with acid and subsequently killed. This chilling event has provoked shock and outrage across the region and beyond. The young victim, a resident of Mohanpura village and under the jurisdiction of the Balghat police station, had her life violently taken away from her. After the horrifying act, her body was sent to the morgue at the district hospital in Hindaun to undergo a post-mortem examination.
Law Commission extends deadline to submit views on Uniform Civil Code by two weeks due to ‘overwhelming response’ from public
Jul 15, 2023

Due to high public interest, the Law Commission has extended the Uniform Civil Code feedback deadline by two weeks, meanwhile, AIUDF leader Badruddin Ajmal misinterpreted the UCC, linking it to uniform attire and diet commenting 'sarees-for-all'

The Law Commission of India, a body entrusted with the task of conducting legal research and making recommendations for the reformation of the country's law, has announced the extension of the deadline for submitting comments, suggestions, and views on the much-discussed proposal of the Uniform Civil Code (UCC). In a move to accommodate more views and create an inclusive environment, the time frame has been extended by two weeks.
Significant Economic Partnership: A Landmark in India-UAE Relations
Jul 15, 2023

"In unity there is strength; in partnership, there's power": India-UAE economic alliance marks turning point in their shared history, CEPA to boost trade, stimulate investments & fortify economies, advancing both nations towards mutual growth & prosperity

The hours leading up to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's arrival in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), were marked with an announcement that signaled a major leap forward in the historic relationship between India and the UAE. The UAE announced that the economic partnership it had entered into with India was no ordinary event. Rather, it was a "significant milestone in the history of both nations."
Jor Bangla Temple is an opulent terracotta structure
Jul 15, 2023

Bishnupur, a historic gem in West Bengal, enchants with terracotta temples and a captivating past, once the seat of Malla Dynasty, this quaint town whispers tales of resilience, transformation & spiritual devotion, offering profound life lessons

Tucked away in the core of Bishnupur, West Bengal, we find the Jor-Bangla Temple, also known as Keshta Rai Temple, a striking piece of historical architecture that effortlessly speaks volumes about the region's rich heritage. This wondrous temple, erected in the year 1655 by the Malla King Raghunath Singha, stands tall as a symbol of the vibrant cultural and architectural legacy that Bengal has carried forward through the centuries.
Bahumukhi Shivalinga Harihareshwar temple, Hattarsang Kudal, Solapur, Maharashtra
Jul 14, 2023

"The temple is a place of spiritual awakening”: Basking in the glory of its restoration, the Harihareshwar Temple in Solapur unearthed a unique Bahumukhi Shivling, bearing 359 faces of Shiva with stunning intricacy, each exhibiting a different expression

Immerse yourself in a tale of historical significance, spiritual resonance, and the tenacity of human effort, as we unveil the fascinating story of a 13th-century temple, nestled in the Solapur district of Maharashtra, India. This sacred site, belonging to the Chalukyan era, was rediscovered by the inquisitive archaeologist Gajanan Bhide around twenty years ago. The profound echoes of ancient devotion hidden beneath the dust of centuries were uncovered through an extensive excavation operation.
UPI payments at Eiffel Tower, India’s economic success story and democratic principles: Key takeaways from PM Modi’s address to the Indian diaspora in France
Jul 14, 2023

"UPI payments at Eiffel Tower": Under PM Modi's leadership, India-France ties have surged, encompassing extended student visas, UPI introduction in France, and heightened diplomatic presence symbolizing a new era of prosperous outcomes for both nations

Embrace a new era of bilateral relations between India and France, brought forth by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's historic two-day visit to France! Making a series of vital announcements, PM Modi has unveiled opportunities that are sure to usher in prosperous outcomes for India and the Indian community residing in France.
Kerala’s Rice Technology Park will make Kuttanad variety a global brand
Jul 14, 2023

A grand leap in agricultural scenario - Upcoming Rice Technology Park in Kerala, is set to revolutionize the journey of Kuttanad rice from the verdant fields to the global stage with plans for value-added products, direct farmer procurement, and much more

Get ready for a remarkable journey into the heart of Kerala's agriculture scene! We're talking about Kerala's acclaimed Kuttanad rice, a unique variety that's prepping to sizzle in the global market. This pivotal move is largely due to the high-speed construction of an all-inclusive rice technology park in Mulakuzha, a region nestled in the Alappuzha district.
Indian armed forces likely to get their first Integrated Theatre Command in August
Jul 13, 2023

"Grant what thou commandest and then command what thou wilt": India's military set for a historic revamp - The first test-bed ITC slated for a debut this August, revolutionizing the armed forces' structure, other commands to follow ‘One Border One Force’

Gear up, because we're about to delve into a colossal transformation that's about to sweep over India's military landscape! For the first time since the country gained independence, we are on the brink of a monumental shift in the way our armed forces operate. We're not just talking about a small tweak here and there; we're talking about the introduction of the first-ever Integrated Theatre Command (ITC). It's as groundbreaking as it sounds – a completely new military framework that will bring the Army, Navy, and Air Force together in an unprecedented manner. The anticipation is palpable!
Just notification from the #WaqfBoard is not enough to declare a property belongs to it
Jul 13, 2023

"Blur lines between religious tradition and property law, a riveting legal drama indeed": Supreme Court rejects appeal in Salem Muslim Burial Ground Protection Committee v. State of Tamil Nadu, "Mere notification not enough to declare wakf property"

The Supreme Court of India, in a recent judgement, shed light on a critical aspect concerning the legal status of wakf property - a property dedicated for religious or charitable purposes in Islamic law. In the case under scrutiny, the Supreme Court dismissed an appeal that sought recognition of a particular land as wakf property. The ruling underlined the vital prerequisite of conducting a survey under Section 4 of the Wakf Act, 1954, before declaring any property as a wakf. The bench, comprising Justice Pankaj Mithal and Justice V. Ramasubramanian, emphasized that without such a survey, e...