Congress MP Karti Chidambaram Optimistic on J&K Elections and Full Statehood Restoration
On SC ordering J&K elections by Sept 30,2024, Congress MP Karti Chidambaram says, " I hope govt will restore full statehood to J&K and give opportunity to the people to select their representatives
Home Minister Amit Shah: Post Article 370 Abrogation, Jammu, Kashmir, and Ladakh Flourish in Unity and Development
Union Home Minister Amit Shah posts, "After the abrogation of Article370, the rights of the poor and deprived have been restored, and separatism and stone pelting are now things of the past. The entire region now echoes with melodious music and cultural tourism. The bonds of unity have strengthened, and integrity with Bharat stands reinforced. It is once again the Jammu, Kashmir, and Ladakh that always belonged to our nation and will continue to be so. Under the leadership of PM @narendramodi our government is committed to establishing lasting peace in J&K and Ladakh and the all-around development of the region. Whether it is boosting the local economy with new incentives, building state-of-the-art educational infrastructure, or empowering the poor with welfare benefits, we will continue to exert all our might for the region
Delhi Court Grants ED Counsel’s Request in Excise Policy Case, Extends Manish Sisodia’s Custody
Delhi Excise Policy case: Delhi's Rouse Avenue Court grants ED counsel to file additional documents and lists the matter for hearing on January 10, 2024. The court extended the judicial custody of jailed AAP leader Manish Sisodia till the next date of hearing.
Karan Singh of Congress Welcomes SC Validating Article 370 Removal, Urges PM for Statehood Restoration and Election Focus
On Supreme Court constitutionally validating the removal of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir, senior Congress leader and Maharaja Hari Singh's son Karan Singh says, "I welcome it. Now it has become clear that whatever happened is constitutionally valid. I request PM Modi to restore statehood soon. A section of people in J&K who will not be happy with this judgment, my sincere advice is that they should accept the inevitable and they should accept the fact that now this has been done and the Supreme Court has upheld the action and therefore there's no point now unnecessarily hitting their head against the wall. Now my suggestion is that they should turn their energies towards fighting the next elections. That is where the people should now be motivated instead of developing any negativity.
SC Rules Article 370 Abrogation a Victory for Modi Govt, Not Malafide; Affirms President’s Power
Supreme Court has upheld the Union Government led by PM Narendra Modi's decision to abrogate Article 370 gave Jammu and Kashmir a special status. The top court pronounced its verdict in the case after 16 hearings earlier this year.
PM Modi Hails ‘Viksit Bharat @ 2047’ Workshop, Emphasizes Youth’s Role in India’s Development
Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually addresses the 'Viksit Bharat @ 2047: Voice of Youth' workshop. He says, "Today is a very important day regarding the resolutions of a developed India. I would like to especially congratulate all the Governors who have organized this workshop related to building a developed India. I would like to especially congratulate all the Governors who have organized this workshop related to building a developed India. You have brought on one platform those who have the responsibility of giving direction to the youth power of the country. The role of educational institutions is to develop individuals and only through individual development, nation-building can take place. In today's era in which India is, the campaign of personality development has become very significant. This is the period in the history of India when the country is going to take a quantum jump. There are examples of many such countries around us, which have developed themselves by taking such a quantum jump in a given time. That is why I say that this is the right time for India. We have to take advantage of every moment of this immortal time. We must not lose even a single moment."
Supreme Court says it has held that Article 370 is a temporary provision
Article 370 Judgement: CJI D Y Chandrachud says there are three judgements by the five-judge bench on the issue. CJI Chandrachud says, "Every decision taken by the Union on behalf of the State is not subject to challenge. This will lead to chaos and uncertainty and would bring the administration of the State to a standstill." Supreme Court ruled that Article 370, which granted special status to Jammu and Kashmir, is a temporary provision. It held that the power of the President to issue a notification that Article 370 ceases to exist subsists even after the dissolution of the Jammu and Kashmir Constituent Assembly. The Top Court says the argument of petitioners that the Union government cannot take actions of irreversible consequences in the State during Presidential rule is not acceptable. The court says that it holds that Jammu and Kashmir did not retain an element of internal sovereignty after it acceded to India. Supreme Court holds that Jammu and Kashmir became an integral part of India as evident from Articles 1 and 370 of the Constitution of India.
Modi-Shah Rewrite History in Parliament as J&K Loses Special Status: Article 370 Flashback
Supreme Court is about to rule on several petitions contesting the weakening of Article 370, which granted Jammu and Kashmir special status, bringing Kashmir back into the spotlight. The Supreme Court will announce the decision at around 10.30 a.m. Remember that the Narendra Modi-led Union Government took away Jammu and Kashmir's special status on August 5, 2019. The area has been directly governed by New Delhi ever since the former state was divided into two Union territories. Watch the Rajya Sabha speech given in 2019 by Union Home Minister Amit Shah.
Bollywood A-listers Shah Rukh Khan, Akshay Kumar, and Ajay Devgn issued notices over endorsing tobacco brand ‘Vimal’
Bollywood icons Shah Rukh Khan, Akshay Kumar, and Ajay Devgn receive notices over Vimal tobacco Ad, confirms deputy solicitor general SB Pandey The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court has been apprised by Deputy Solicitor General SB Pandey that show cause notices have been served to renowned actors Shah Rukh Khan, Akshay Kumar, and Ajay Devgn. The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) issued these notices in response to a petition filed by Advocate Motilal Yadav, expressing concerns about Bollywood celebrities, including Padma Awardees, endorsing products with potential health hazards. The notices were reportedly dispatched on October 20.
India to Host 27th WAIPA World Investment Conference in New Delhi,Union Minister Piyush Goyal to Keynote
India to host 27th WAIPA World Investment Conference from December 11-14, 2023, at the India International Convention & Expo Centre - Yashobhoomi, New Delhi. This year’s conference is themed "Empowering Investors: IPAs Pioneering Future Growth". Union Minister of Commerce & Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution, and Textiles, Piyush Goyal on the main day of the conference on December 13, 2023, will deliver the keynote address on the Role of Trade and Investment in the Decade of Action. The Minister will also chair a closed-room roundtable of Private Equity: Ministry of Commerce & Industry