Morning Digest: January 28, 2023

Morning Digest: January 28, 2023

Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacting with the students, teachers and parents, during the 6th edition of ‘Pariksha Pe Charcha 2023’, at Talkatora Stadium, in New Delhi on Friday. | Photo Credit: ANI Pariksha Pe Charcha | Tamil is the oldest language, let your chest swell with pride: PM Modi to students Tamil is the oldest language … Read more

Morning Digest – January 20, 2023

Morning Digest – January 20, 2023

The Indian Army has begun the process for the selection of women officers for command postings in the rank of Colonel, which has so far been the domain of male officers. File | Photo Credit: PTI Women officers in command soon The Indian Army has begun the process for the selection of women officers for … Read more

Morning Digest January 16, 2023

Morning Digest January 16, 2023

Prime Minister Narendra Modi waves at supporters during a roadshow. File. | Photo Credit: PTI Delhi Police issues traffic advisory for BJP roadshow to be attended by PM Modi on Monday Vehicular movement is likely to be affected in parts of Delhi on Monday with the police imposing traffic restrictions on certain roads in view … Read more

Morning Digest | India to experience COVID surge in mid-January, next 40 days crucial; 18 children dead due to cough syrup made by India, says Uzbekistan and more

Morning Digest | India to experience COVID surge in mid-January, next 40 days crucial; 18 children dead due to cough syrup made by India, says Uzbekistan and more

The next 40 days crucial for India as COVID may see surge in mid-January. | Photo Credit: PTI 18 children dead due to cough syrup made by India firm, says Uzbekistan The Health Ministry of Uzbekistan on Tuesday said 18 children, with acute respiratory disease, have died from taking excessive doses of a cough syrup, … Read more

Morning Digest: December 27, 2022

Morning Digest: December 27, 2022

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy speaks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi via phone line, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, in Kyiv on December 26. | Photo Credit: Reuters COVID-19 | Mock drill across States, UTs on December 27 to ensure readiness of health facilities A drill will be held on December 27 across a number of … Read more

Morning Digest | SC asks why minorities cannot be determined State-wise; Religious freedom in India under threat, says USCIRF, and more

Morning Digest | SC asks why minorities cannot be determined State-wise; Religious freedom in India under threat, says USCIRF, and more

The Supreme Court on Tuesday questioned a petitioner’s argument that minority status for religious communities should be granted district-wise. Image for representational purpose. | Photo Credit: AP Why can’t minorities be determined State-wise, Supreme Court asks petitioner The Supreme Court on Tuesday questioned a petitioner’s argument that minority status for religious communities should be granted … Read more

Morning Digest | Agitating lawyers meet CJI over proposed transfers of HC judges; no more Air Suvidha form for international arrivals, and more

Morning Digest | Agitating lawyers meet CJI over proposed transfers of HC judges; no more Air Suvidha form for international arrivals, and more

Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud met Gujarat and Telangana lawyers on Monday over the Collegium’s proposed transfers of their High Court judges. File picture. | Photo Credit: PTI Chief Justice of India, Collegium judges meet protesting Gujarat, Telangana High Courts’ lawyers over proposed transfers of their HC judges Chief Justice of India D.Y. Chandrachud, … Read more

Morning Digest | November 4, 2022

Morning Digest | November 4, 2022

Netanyahu makes comeback as Israel’s PM, Lapid concedes defeat Former Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has won this week’s Israeli election, final results showed Thursday, clearing the way for him to return to power. Mr. Netanyahu expected to form the country’s most right-wing government in history when he takes power, likely in the coming weeks. Prime … Read more