A State freeway is cleared of particles close to Naliya as Cyclone Biparjoy made landfall in Jakhau, Gujarat on June 16, 2023
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In the aftermath of cyclone Biparjoy, Gujarat grapples with destruction
Cyclone Biparjoy brought about widespread harm in Gujarat’s Kutch-Saurashtra area because it made landfall late on Thursday. Hundreds of villages had been left with out a energy provide whereas 1000’s of bushes had been uprooted due to the robust winds and heavy rain.
Manipur violence | Sedition case in opposition to Meitei politician after Assam Rifles criticism
A felony case has been registered in opposition to an Imphal-based politician for writing an opinion column the place he alleged that the current disaster in Manipur is the creation of the Assam Rifles unit at Mantripukhri. The column, revealed on May 31 in an Imphal-based newspaper The Frontier Manipur and on information portals, alleged that Myanmar-based “Kuki terrorist outfits” had been being protected by the Assam Rifles.
NCERT textbook row | 73 academics defend efforts to ‘update’ syllabus
After 35 students, together with chief advisers for textbook growth committee Yogendra Yadav and Suhas Palshikar, requested for his or her names to be eliminated from the “rationalised” National Council for Educational Research and Training (NCERT) textbooks, one other 73 academicians have referred to as their transfer “a false propaganda against the NCERT” and the train of faculty curriculum rationalisation.
Altered chemistry, technique outline Opposition unity 2.0
As the highest management of anti-BJP events put together to meet in Patna on June 23 to draft model 2.0 of Opposition unity, it’s turning into clear that their chemistry in 2023 is vastly totally different from that of their earlier avatar in 2018. One of the obvious variations is that the hassle to deliver all anti-BJP events has began far upfront of the final election this time round.
Punjab’s unlawful immigration again in highlight after Canada’s current deportation menace
Illegal immigration from Punjab is again within the highlight after Canada arrange a activity drive on Thursday for case-by-case scrutiny of Indians going through deportation due to their entry into the nation allegedly utilizing pretend faculty admission supply letters. Most of these affected hail from Punjab, and are heaving sighs of aid over the reprieve from rapid deportation, however their plight has highlighted broader points.
American chipmaker Micron mulls massive funding in India: supply
American chipmaker, Micron Technology, is within the strategy of deciding whether or not to make a $1 Bn-$2 Bn funding in a chip packaging plant in India, a supply acquainted with the discussions advised The Hindu. A last choice has not but been made, the supply emphasised, but when the corporate determined to go forward then an announcement might be made throughout Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s go to to Washington DC subsequent week.
U.S. eases norms on eligibility standards for these awaiting Green Card
The Biden administration has eased norms by releasing coverage steerage on the eligibility standards for these ready for inexperienced playing cards to work and keep in America, days forward of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s go to to the US.
Daniel Ellsberg, who leaked Pentagon Papers exposing Vietnam War secrets and techniques, dies at 92
Daniel Ellsberg, the history-making American whistleblower who leaked the Pentagon Papers in 1971, has died on the age of 92. By leaking the Papers, he revealed longtime authorities doubts and deceit concerning the Vietnam War and impressed acts of retaliation by President Richard Nixon that helped lead to his resignation.
Germany marks seventieth anniversary of rebellion in opposition to Communist dictatorship
Germany’s Parliament on June 16 commemorated the seventieth anniversary of a well-liked rebellion within the Communist East that was brutally crushed by its Soviet-backed dictatorship. Worsening financial situations and political repression in East Germany had prompted months of protests, beginning in rural areas and culminating in a name on June 16, 1953, for a common strike.
An excellent century from Joe Root, his first in opposition to Australia since 2015, helped England race to 393-8 earlier than declaring on the opening day of the primary Ashes check, a transfer that didn’t bear fruit because the vacationers held agency to end on 14-0 at stumps.
A day after Delhi police filed a chargesheet in opposition to Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief and BJP MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh for outraging a lady’s modesty and stalking, a lady wrestler stated they had been ready to learn the small print of the chargesheet to perceive how robust the case had been constructed.
