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India Dispatches 60 Tons of Humanitarian Aid to Jamaica

New Delhi, December 15, 2024 : In a demonstration of international solidarity, India has sent approximately 60 tons of humanitarian aid to Jamaica, comprising emergency medical equipment, generators, and essential utilities. The aid aims to bolster Jamaica's healthcare infrastructure and enhance disaster preparedness, particularly against hurricanes. Randhir Jaiswal, spokesperson for the Ministry of External Affairs, confirmed the development. `India sends humanitarian assistance to Jamaica. A consignment of approx 60 tons of emergency medical equipment, Gensets, and other utilities has departed for Jamaica. This assistance will support healthcare needs, rehabilitation of medical infrastructure, and strengthen disaster preparedness against hurricanes,` Jaiswal announced…
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PM Modi Proposes 11 Resolutions to Achieve 'Viksit Bharat' by 2047, Opposition responds back

New Delhi, December 14, 2024: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, addressing the Lok Sabha to commemorate 75 years of India’s Constitution, unveiled 11 key resolutions aimed at transforming India into a `Viksit Bharat` (Developed India) by 2047. These resolutions, rooted in constitutional values, emphasize collective responsibility, inclusive progress, and national unity.   The 11 Resolutions 1. Fulfillment of Duties: Encouraging both government and citizens to diligently perform their responsibilities. 2. Inclusive Growth: Pursuing `Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikas` (Collective Effort, Inclusive Development). 3. Zero Tolerance Towards Corruption: Committing to eradicate corruption at all levels. 4. Pride in Culture and Law: Promoting respect…
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Han Duck-soo Takes Over as Acting President Amid South Korea's Political Turmoil

 Seoul, December 14, 2024: Prime Minister Han Duck-soo has assumed the role of South Korea's acting president following the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol. This transition comes during a critical political crisis, the most significant in four decades, as Yoon faces allegations of attempting to impose martial law. In accordance with the South Korean Constitution, Han will oversee the government until the Constitutional Court decides on Yoon’s removal or reinstatement. At 75, Han’s decades-long career in public service positions him as a stabilizing figure in a deeply polarized political environment. Han’s career spans five administrations, both conservative and liberal,…
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PM Modi Accuses Nehru of Undermining the Constitution, Slams Congress Over Emergency

New Delhi, December 14, 2024: Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a strong critique of India’s first Prime Minister, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, and the Congress party during a Lok Sabha debate on the `Glorious Journey of 75 Years of the Constitution of India.` He accused Nehru of altering the Constitution through an ordinance in 1951 and condemned the Congress party's historical actions, particularly during the Emergency imposed by Indira Gandhi. Modi alleged that Nehru amended the Constitution without a public mandate, as India did not have an elected government between 1947 and 1952. `A temporary system and selected government were in…
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Farmers Announce Tractor March, 'Rail Roko' Protest After Shambhu Border Clashes

Shambhu Border (Punjab), December 14, 2024: Farmer leader Sarwan Singh Pandher announced a series of protests, including a tractor march on December 16 outside Punjab and a 'Rail Roko' protest across Punjab on December 18, following violent clashes at the Shambhu border. Tensions flared when a group of 101 farmers, attempting a 'Delhi Kooch,' was stopped by police. Security forces used water cannons and tear gas to disperse the crowd, leaving 17 farmers injured. Pandher accused authorities of neglecting injured protesters, stating, `Some farmers are seriously hurt, but they are not receiving proper hospital care. We urge the Punjab government…
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Chinese Delegation Pledges $1 Billion for Medical City in Pakistan

Karachi, December 14, 2024 – A Chinese business delegation announced a $1 billion investment to establish Pakistan's first fully integrated pharmaceutical and medical ecosystem. The medical city, to be developed in the Dhabeji Economic Zone near Karachi, marks a significant milestone in Pakistan-China economic relations. The announcement was made during a meeting with President Asif Ali Zardari, Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah, and the Chinese Consul General. The Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI), which manages the Dhabeji Economic Zone, lauded the investment as a testament to the growing partnership between the two nations. Medical City in…
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Rahul Gandhi Targets BJP, Invokes Savarkar and Eklavya in Fiery Lok Sabha Speech

New Delhi, December 14, 2024 – Congress leader Rahul Gandhi launched a pointed attack on the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) during the Lok Sabha debate commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Constitution's adoption. Gandhi drew on the controversial legacy of Vinayak Damodar Savarkar to criticize the BJP's ideological roots and alleged disconnect from constitutional values. Quoting Savarkar, Gandhi highlighted the latter's criticism of the Constitution, stating that Savarkar considered it un-Indian and advocated for Manusmriti as the ideal governing text. `Savarkar clearly stated in his writings that there is nothing Indian about our Constitution and suggested that Manusmriti should supersede…
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SGPC President Harjinder Singh Dhami Apologizes for Remarks Against Bibi Jagir Kaur

Amritsar – Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) President Harjinder Singh Dhami has issued a formal apology for making inappropriate remarks about former SGPC President Bibi Jagir Kaur during a phone interview. The comments, made in response to Kaur’s statement regarding Sukhbir Singh Badal’s resignation, drew widespread criticism from various quarters. Following the backlash, Dhami submitted a written apology to Akal Takht Jathedar Giani Raghbir Singh at the Akal Takht Secretariat. In his letter, Dhami acknowledged his lapse, stating, `During a phone conversation, I inadvertently used objectionable words. It was not intentional, but I realize that such language is unacceptable, especially…
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Bibi Jagir Kaur Criticizes SGPC President, Calls for Action on Alleged Misconduct

Amritsar– Former Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) President Bibi Jagir Kaur has openly criticized the current SGPC President, Advocate Harjinder Singh Dhami, accusing him of inappropriate behavior and deeming him unfit for the role. Bibi Jagir Kaur expressed disapproval of Dhami’s conduct, alleging that his use of inappropriate language toward her has tarnished the SGPC’s reputation. `The conduct of Advocate Dhami has caused embarrassment to SGPC employees and members. His actions have left those associated with the committee ashamed,` she stated. Pointing to Dhami’s long tenure as an SGPC member since 1996, Kaur described his behavior as consistently poor and…
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Canada, Alberta Govt investing $15 million to make child care more accessible and inclusive

Canada/Rajiv Sharma: Every child should be able to thrive in Alberta’s high-quality child-care system. These programs do more than educate children—they empower families. However, far too many children who require special resources and infrastructure experience issues accessing quality child care. This creates an imbalance between children of different abilities and leaves some without the foundation they need to succeed. That is why this investment into inclusive spaces is so important. To ensure children of all abilities in all communities can access the services they need, the province is announcing the Inclusive Spaces Program Grant for licensed private and non-profit providers…
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