The Hindu Morning Digest: February 20, 2024

The Hindu Morning Digest: February 20, 2024

According to Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, from the 2025-26 academic session, students will get an opportunity to appear for 10th and 12th class board exams twice. File photo | Photo Credit: The Hindu PM Modi to to launch projects worth ₹30,500 crore in Jammu and Kashmir on February 20 All eyes in J&K are … Read more

The Hindu Morning Digest, February 18, 2024

The Hindu Morning Digest, February 18, 2024

West Bengal Commission for Protection of Child Rights (WBCPCR) Chairperson Tulika Das arrives in Khulna, Sandeshkhali to meet the woman whose child was snatched and thrown away by unknown persons, in North 24 Parganas on February 17, 2024. | Photo Credit: ANI 10 dead in blast at fireworks unit in Tamil Nadu’s Sattur Ten workers … Read more

The Hindu Morning Digest, February 14, 2024

The Hindu Morning Digest, February 14, 2024

Police use tear gas to disperse farmers gathered at the Punjab-Haryana Shambhu border during their ‘Delhi Chalo’ march. | Photo Credit: PTI Centre rules out MSP law; talks with farmers may resume As the protests by farmers belonging to the Samyukt Kisan Morcha – Non-Political (SKM-NP), a splinter group of the Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM), … Read more

The Hindu Morning Digest, February 13, 2024

The Hindu Morning Digest, February 13, 2024

Police personnel stand guard during traffic restrictions near Shambhu Border ahead of the scheduled march by the protesting farmers towards Delhi, at Rajpura, in Patiala district. | Photo Credit: PTI Talks collapse, farmers to march to Delhi As the five-hour-long second round of meetings held on Monday with Union Cabinet Ministers Piyush Goyal and Arjun … Read more

The Hindu Morning Digest, February 12, 2024

The Hindu Morning Digest, February 12, 2024

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar arrives to attend the Janata Dal (United) (JD-U) Legislators meeting, in Patna. | Photo Credit: ANI India welcomes release of eight Navy veterans jailed in Qatar India on February 12 welcomed the release of eight Indian nationals who were arrested in Qatar on August 30, 2022 and were given death sentence … Read more

The Hindu Morning Digest, February 11, 2024

The Hindu Morning Digest, February 11, 2024

Supporters of imprisoned Pakistan’s Former Prime Minister Imran Khan’s and Jamaat-e-Islami party chant slogans during a protest against the delaying result of parliamentary election by Pakistan Election Commission, in Karachi. | Photo Credit: AP Pakistan Army chief backs Nawaz Sharif’s call to form coalition government Pakistan’s Army chief Gen. Asim Munir on Saturday urged the … Read more

Morning digest | EAM Jaishankar meets U.K. PM Rishi Sunak in London; EU condemns Hamas for using civilians as human shields in Gaza, and more

Morning digest | EAM Jaishankar meets U.K. PM Rishi Sunak in London; EU condemns Hamas for using civilians as human shields in Gaza, and more

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar being greeted by Swami Yogvivekdas during the Diwali celebrations at Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, in London on November 12, 2023. | Photo Credit: Getty Images EAM Jaishankar meets U.K. PM Rishi Sunak in London External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak in London on November 11. Mr. Jaishankar … Read more

The Hindu Morning Digest, November 8, 2023

The Hindu Morning Digest, November 8, 2023

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar leaves after attending the Winter Session of the State Assembly, in Patna on November 7, 2023. | Photo Credit: ANI Bihar seeks to raise quota to 65% after tabling caste survey The Bihar Cabinet has approved a proposal to increase reservations in the State for Scheduled Castes (SCs), Scheduled Tribes … Read more

The Hindu Morning Digest, November 6, 2023

The Hindu Morning Digest, November 6, 2023

Wall paintings ahead of Mizoram Assembly election in Aizawl town on November 05, 2023. | Photo Credit: Ritu Raj Konwar Campaigning ends in Mizoram and for 20 seats in Chhattisgarh The campaign for the elections to the 40-member Mizoram Assembly and 20 Assembly segments in Chhattisgarh came to a close on Sunday ahead of the … Read more

Morning Digest | China backs New Delhi Declaration’s focus away from ‘geopolitics’ during G-20 summit; Ukraine says statement on Russian war ‘nothing to be proud of’, and more

Morning Digest | China backs New Delhi Declaration’s focus away from ‘geopolitics’ during G-20 summit; Ukraine says statement on Russian war ‘nothing to be proud of’, and more

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, right, shakes hand with Chinese Premier Li Qiang upon his arrival at Bharat Mandapam convention centre for the G20 Summit in New Delhi, India, on Sept. 9, 2023. | Photo Credit: AP G-20 Summit | China backs New Delhi Declaration’s focus away from ‘geopolitics’ China, which had strongly opposed in … Read more