Newly elected Telangana State Assembly meet for swearing in of the Members-elect
Newly elected Telangana State Assembly meet for swearing in of the Members-elect going on State Governor Dr Tamilisai Soundararajan will administer the oath of office on the senior most member of the house, Akbaruddin Owaisi as Protem-speaker.
Dead body of a 30-year-old woman found inside a house in Delhi
On Dec 8, the dead body of a 30-year-old woman was found in the Malviya Nagar area of Delhi. The body was found inside the house. The door of the house was locked from inside. Post-mortem will clarify how the death occurred: Delhi Police
Rajasthan BJP Government Targets Corruption: Top Gehlot Official Under Scrutiny, ACB Seeks Permission for Probe
BJP government in Rajasthan is preparing for big action against corruption. Akhil Arora, the most important officer in Gehlot government, is on the anti-corruption radar. The Senior IAS may be questioned in the case of cash and gold found in Yojana Bhawan. ACB has sought permission from the government to take action in the case.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah to chair 26th meeting of Eastern Zonal Council
Union Home Minister Amit Shah to chair the 26th meeting of the Eastern Zonal Council in Patna, Bihar on December 10. Eastern Zonal Council comprises the states of Bihar, West Bengal, Odisha and Jharkhand. The meeting is being organized by the Inter-State Council Secretariat under the Ministry of Home Affairs in collaboration with the government of Bihar. The 26th meeting of the Eastern Zonal Council will be attended by the Chief Ministers of the member states along with two senior ministers from each state. The Chief Secretaries other senior officers of the State Governments and senior officers of the Central Government will also participate in the meeting: Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA)
US vetoes UN resolution calling for Gaza ceasefire
United States vetoed a United Nations resolution backed by the vast majority of Security Council members and many other nations demanding an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza. While thirteen members voted in favour of a brief draft resolution, put forward by the United Arab Emirates, Britain abstained from voting. The US Deputy Ambassador to the United Nations, Robert Wood, declared in the council that halting military action would allow Hamas to continue to rule and “only plant the seeds for the next war”.
Tax raids continue at the premises of Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP Dheeraj Sahu
Tax raids continue at the premises of Congress leader and Rajya Sabha MP Dheeraj Sahu in Odisha and Jharkhand on Saturday, even as more than Rs 200 crore of unaccounted cash has been recovered so far. The raids began on Wednesday (December 6). The Income Tax teams seized three more bags from Dheeraj Sahu's premises in Ranchi, while nearly 19 bags of money were seized from the house of one Bunty Sahu, deputed as in charge of the maintenance of liquor factories in the areas where raids were underway in Odisha.
Counterterrorism Operations Conducted in Maharashtra and Karnataka Regarding ISIS Terror Cell Case
Anti-terror raids are purportedly being conducted in connection with the ISIS terror cell investigation in a number of Maharashtra locations. Another location in Karnataka is being raided by the National Investigating Agency. Thane, Pune, and Mira Bhayandar are among the 40 locations in Maharashtra that are being raided. These locations are primarily in Thane City (9), as well as Thane Rural (31). Two locations in Pune and one in Mira Bhayandar are being raided. The raid resulted in the detention of some individuals.
Upcoming Verdict: Fate of Eight Indian Nationals in Qatar to be Decided on 28th December at Court of Appeal
The next hearing in the case of eight Indian nationals who are in Qatar, will be on 28th December. It is expected that the Court of Appeal, where the matter is being heard, will be pronouncing the judgement on that date. The next level of court is Cessation court, equivalent to the Supreme court in India.
Apple Ramps Up iPhone Production in India, Aiming to Establish Key Supply Hub
Apple Inc plans to increase iPhone production in India, aiming to make the country a pivotal hub in its supply chain. In collaboration with its main supplier Foxconn, Apple and its suppliers aim to build more than 50 million iPhones in India annually within the next two to three years. This move reflects Apple's efforts to diversify its supply chain and reduce its dependence on China. India offers Apple a strategic advantage in terms of its trust factor and its diplomatic ties with the US and its allies.
Delhi Minister Atishi allocated Law department
Delhi Minister Atishi given the charge of the Law department; Minister Kailash Gehlot allocated the Women and Child Development Department.
