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'Is your apology same size as misleading ads?' SC asks Patanjali founders: Patanjali misleading ad case: Ramdev says he would publish a bigger apology in ...
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Conflicts drive global military spending to record high: War in Ukraine and tensions in Middle East and Asia lead to 7% increase in worldwide defence expenditure ...
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Quick Glance: Global Military Spending Hits Historic High in 2023
- Global military spending hit a record high of $2.443 billion in 2023 after a 7% increase, as per a report.
- Military expenditure rose consistently over nine years in all regions due to worsening peace and security globally.
- Countries like Ukraine, Russia, Poland, Germany, and the UK saw significant spikes in their military spending.
- Israel notably increased its military spending significantly due to the conflict in the Middle East, particularly a major offensive in Gaza in 2023.
India opposition criticises Modi for 'hate speech': The PM accused opponents of wanting to give wealth to "infiltrators", in remarks seen as anti-Muslim.
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Biden vows to 'quickly' supply new military aid to Ukraine: The US president says he will send "significant" support to Kyiv if senators pass a new aid deal on ...
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Congress, AAP and others: India's battered opposition takes on Modi: The unwieldy alliance has had leaders arrested and bank accounts frozen as it tries to ...
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Two men charged with spying for China under Official Secrets Act: Christopher Berry, 32, and Christopher Cash, 29, will appear at Westminster Magistrates' Court ...
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Quick Glance: Charges Filed Against UK Ex-Parliamentary Researcher for 'China Espionage'
- London's Metropolitan Police has accused two men, researcher Christopher Cash and Christopher Berry, of violating the Official Secrets Act.
- The charges coincided with the announcement of the arrest of three German nationals suspected of spying for China and accessing secret maritime technology by German investigators.
- The British duo is alleged to have transmitted 'articles, notes, documents or information' to a foreign state between 2021 and the previous year.
- In September, the Met Police disclosed the arrest of a man in his twenties on espionage suspicions. The Sunday Times revealed his parliamentary researcher identity.
US sanctions against Israel's military: The vote of no confidence: US takes action against a settler leader - and for the first time against a unit of the ...
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US-Israel: Netanyahu vows to reject any US sanctions on army units: Reports say the US is planning to cut military aid to one Israeli unit over alleged rights ...
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Quick Glance: Netanyahu Vows to Fight Sanctions on Army Battalions
- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated on April 21 that he would oppose sanctions being imposed on any Israeli military units for alleged rights violations, following reports of Washington planning such a move.
- The United States announced on April 19 a new series of sanctions related to Israeli settlers in the West Bank, signaling growing frustration with Netanyahu's policies, who relies on settler parties for his coalition government.
- War Cabinet Minister Benny Gantz, a former Chief of Armed Forces and centrist, mentioned in a statement on April 21 that he had spoken with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, urging him to reconsider the issue.
- Blinken mentioned on April 19 that he had made 'determinations' regarding accusations of Israel violating a set of US laws prohibiting military assistance to individuals or security force units committing gross human rights violations.
CORRECTION: TRUMP TRIAL LIVE: Opening statements begin in hush money trial of former president Donald Trump
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I hope that by next Memorial Day, Israelis' tremendous fury will explode: This Is the Saddest Passover I Can Remember.
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'He will be the destroyer of the country,' Eyal Megged says against former friend Netanyahu
jpost.com/israel-news/article-798324
Terry Anderson, US journalist held hostage nearly seven years in Lebanon, dead at 76
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Lakhimpur Kheri case: Ashish Mishra violating bail conditions, victims’ families tell Supreme Court
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Philippines, US troops begin annual combat drills : Nearly 17,000 Filipino and American troops will begin a three-week joint combat training exercise in the ...
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Inside Indian polls: Modi’s lies, fake news and media that does not question: Modi has been on a spree of ‘interviews’ with no interruptions, follow-ups ...
newslaundry.com/2024/04/18/inside-indian-polls-modis-lies-fake-news-and-media-that-does-not-question
After Iran's major attack: Friendly states are said to have prevented Israel from taking more massive retaliation
spiegel.de/ausland/usa-und-deutschland-sollen-israel-staerkeren-schlag-gegen-iran-ausgeredet-haben-a-3d28020d-ae5c-4874-895c-38c6520fde59
Passover in Israel: The ten plagues of Netanyahu: Personality Cult. The Prime Minister Sanctifies Only One Goal: Preserving His Rule at Any Cost ...
haaretz.com/opinion/editorial/2024-04-22/ty-article/passover-in-israel-the-ten-plagues-of-netanyahu/0000018f-0224-db42-a99f-afbfbcec0000
The TikTok War: The battle over the Chinese app, and why Israel is losing - explainer
jpost.com/business-and-innovation/tech-and-start-ups/article-798115
Quick Glance: EU Threatens to Suspend TikTok Lite App Features
- The European Commission has expressed concerns over the 'risks of serious damage for the mental health of users', including minors, regarding the TikTok Lite app.
- TikTok Lite allows users in France and Spain to earn points that can be exchanged for vouchers or gift cards by watching and liking videos.
- The commission is threatening to take interim measures, including suspending the rewards program in the European Union, if TikTok fails to provide a risk assessment.
- The EU has already fined TikTok under the Digital Services Act and could impose further sanctions if the company does not respond to requests or prove safety measures.
Five months after last deal, Netanyahu's moves have not freed the remaining hostages
haaretz.com/israel-news/2024-04-21/ty-article/.premium/five-months-after-last-deal-netanyahus-moves-have-not-freed-the-remaining-hostages/0000018e-fd2b-d6a0-a9ef-fdbf6e090000
Israel war: PM Netanyahu accuses Defence Minister Yoav Gallant of 'security leaks'
wionews.com/videos/israel-war-pm-netanyahu-accuses-defence-minister-yoav-gallant-of-security-leaks-713907
SC grants Centre one week to provide relief to drought-stricken Karnataka: Karnataka Drought: Karnataka government has sought financial assistance of Rs 18,171 ...
business-standard.com/india-news/sc-grants-centre-one-week-to-provide-relief-to-drought-stricken-karnataka-124042200523_1.html
US rights report on India cites abuses in Manipur, harassment of media and minorities
reuters.com/world/india/us-rights-report-india-cites-abuses-manipur-harassment-media-minorities-2024-04-22/
Live updates: Israel-Hamas war, West Bank violence, Iran tensions: Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel would soon land "additional and painful blows" ...
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Hamas chief condemns US military aid to Israel; ‘green light for Gaza aggression’
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Despite Israel's limited response, the status quo with Iran has been breached: The latest round of attacks between Israel and Iran serves to highlight ...
haaretz.com/israel-news/2024-04-21/ty-article/.premium/despite-israels-limited-response-the-status-quo-with-iran-has-been-breached/0000018e-fd2b-db42-a99f-fdbf3b1d0000
Israeli PM Netanyahu's son asks to be removed from Wikipedia in rare request: The community of Hebrew Wikipedia editors is debating Avner Netanyahu's unusual ...
haaretz.com/israel-news/2024-04-21/ty-article/.premium/israeli-pm-netanyahus-son-asks-to-be-removed-from-wikipedia-in-rare-request/0000018e-ffbf-dc66-a39f-ffbfe8440000
‘Carried that Black Day with Me’ – Israeli Military Intelligence Chief Resigns: The head of Israeli military intelligence resigned, after taking full ...
palestinechronicle.com/carried-that-black-day-with-me-israeli-military-intelligence-chief-resigns/
Israel-Hamas War: Netanyahu Condemns Reported US Plan to Blacklist Unit: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu condemned a reported US plan to sanction an ...
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Netanyahu slams reported US plan ‘to punish army unit’; Iran’s supreme leader praises strike on Israel
dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024-04-21-netanyahu-slams-reported-us-plan-to-punish-army-unit-irans-supreme-leader-praises-strike-on-israel/
IDF intel chief resigns; Netanyahu vows to reject U.S. sanctions: live updates: IDF intelligence chief Aharon Haliva resigns over Hamas attack, U.S ...
nbcnews.com/news/world/live-blog/idf-intel-chief-resigns-netanyahu-reject-us-sanctions-live-updates-rcna148746
Quick Glance: Israeli Military Intelligence Chief Resigns Over Hamas Attack Failures
- The head of Israeli military intelligence resigned due to the failures surrounding Hamas’ unprecedented attack on October 7, marking the first senior resignation in Israel's history.
- Maj. Gen. Aharon Haliva’s resignation could trigger additional resignations among Israel’s top security officials in response to the Hamas attack that initiated the Gaza war.
- Haliva, alongside other military and security leaders, were expected to address the evident failures leading up to and during October 7.
- Israel and its esteemed security forces were caught entirely off guard by the Hamas attack on a Jewish holiday, shattering trust in the military. The resignation may contribute to rebuilding some of this trust.
After Passover, Israel faces a choice: Hostages or war: Israel's current strategic trap is evident on every front: Iran, Lebanon and Gaza ■ As hostages rot in ...
haaretz.com/israel-news/2024-04-22/ty-article/.premium/after-passover-israel-will-have-to-choose-hostages-or-war/0000018f-0209-d6a0-a9ef-c29dc3490000
Poll: Netanyahu bloc reaches 51 seats, Gantz's lead narrows as he stays in wartime coalition
haaretz.com/israel-news/2024-04-22/ty-article/poll-netanyahu-bloc-gets-51-seats-gantzs-lead-narrows-as-he-stays-in-wartime-coalition/0000018f-03a6-d224-a9cf-07f732b40000
Indian Supreme Court allows 14-year-old rape survivor to abort 28-week pregnancy
wionews.com/india-news/indian-supreme-court-allows-teen-rape-survivor-to-abort-her-28-week-pregnancy-713749
Netanyahu calls to increase military, diplomatic pressure on Hamas: “In the coming days, we will increase the military and political pressure on Hamas because ...
jpost.com/breaking-news/article-798152
Business history: How Jaypee Infratech’s stalled construction projects left homebuyers in the lurch
scroll.in/article/1066648/business-history-how-jaypee-infratechs-stalled-construction-projects-left-homebuyers-in-the-lurch
Hamas hardened its position. We should still say 'yes' to a deal: We're Back in Our Comfort Zone. "Hamas Is to Blame," "Hamas Rejected the ...
haaretz.com/opinion/2024-04-21/ty-article/.premium/hamas-hardened-its-position-we-should-still-say-yes-to-a-deal/0000018e-fe10-de5a-a9ef-ff7d50ef0000
Delhi High Court dismisses PIL seeking extraordinary interim bail for CM Arvind Kejriwal, imposes Rs 75k costs
indianexpress.com/article/cities/delhi/delhi-high-court-pil-interim-bail-cm-arvind-kejriwal-9284297/
Netanyahu says Israel to inflict more 'painful blows" on Hamas soon | DPA
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Netanyahu vows to reject any US sanctions on Israeli army: Netanyahu vows to reject Israel military sanction amidst report of alleged rights violation.
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Polter diplomacy and anger among the Greens - how criticism of Baerbock grows: The criticism leveled at Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock after her visit to ...
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Khanna on voting against aid for Israel: ‘A stance against a blank check to Netanyahu’
thehill.com/homenews/house/4609558-khanna-on-voting-against-aid-for-israel-this-was-a-stance-against-a-blank-check-to-netanyahu/
Quick Glance: Ukrainian President Thanks US for Weapon Aid
- Ukrainian President Zelenskyy thanked U.S. political leaders for approving an aid package for Ukraine, providing the country with a chance at "victory" in its defense against Russia.
- The House passed a bill granting Ukraine $60.8 billion in aid, with Zelenskyy urging swift Senate approval to ensure rapid assistance to frontline soldiers.
- Zelenskyy emphasized the critical need for long-range weapons and air defense systems to stabilize the situation and regain the initiative in Ukraine.
- He addressed rumors of a territorial deal with Russia, emphasizing the importance of a strategy based on concrete democratic measures to end the war.
Supreme Court issues notice to office of Bengal Governor Ananda Bose over alleged inaction in assenting to bills
deccanherald.com/india/west-bengal/supreme-court-issues-notice-to-office-of-bengal-governor-ananda-bose-over-alleged-inaction-in-assenting-to-bills-2988613
Netanyahu outraged: Washington wants to impose sanctions on IDF battalion: For the first time, the US is considering sanctions against an Israeli army unit over ...
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Netanyahu: Israel to increase military pressure on Hamas to 'free hostages and win'
haaretz.com/israel-news/2024-04-21/ty-article-live/palestinian-killed-in-clashes-with-settlers-and-soldiers-in-west-bank/0000018e-fe95-de5a-a9ef-fffd67950000
Israeli PM Netanyahu says he will fight any sanctions on army battalions: JERUSALEM: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday he would fight ...
arabnews.com/node/2496691/middle-east
Top 10 world news: Trump accused of 'criminal conspiracy', Russia captures frontline village, and more
wionews.com/world/top-10-world-news-trump-accused-of-criminal-conspiracy-russia-captures-frontline-village-and-more-713968
Israel’s Netanyahu slams reported US plan to blacklist Netzah Yehuda military unit
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/04/21/israel-s-netanyahu-slams-reported-us-plan-to-blacklist-netzah-yehuda-military-unit
Israel war: U.S. to sanction other IDF units? PM Netanyahu says he will defend the IDF
wionews.com/videos/israel-war-us-to-sanction-other-idf-units-pm-netanyahu-says-he-will-defend-the-idf-713686
Political space for disability rights, a sliver of hope: The promise of the Congress and CPI(M) to include disability as a specific ground for discrimination ...
thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/political-space-for-disability-rights-a-sliver-of-hope/article68095483.ece
Will US sanction Israeli battalion? Netanyahu will 'fight it with all my strength'
usatoday.com/story/news/world/israel-hamas/2024/04/21/israel-war-updates-hamas-gaza/73404390007/
US to sanction IDF unit for human rights violations against Palestinians, Netanyahu reacts
wionews.com/world/us-to-sanction-idf-unit-for-human-rights-violations-against-palestinians-netanyahu-reacts-713581
A step back from the abyss in the Middle East: The danger of miscalculations between Iran and Israel will persist
ft.com/content/7e630ed5-af88-41eb-a8d1-de9db843365f
Modi Slammed for 'Direct Attack on Muslims of India' in Campaign 'Hate Speech': "Modi's rhetoric against Muslims is extremely divisive and dangerous ...
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U.S. May Sanction Controversial IDF Unit Netzah Yehuda—And Netanyahu Promises Fight
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Journalist Soumya Viswanathan’s mother challenges bail granted to murder convicts in Supreme Court
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Opinion | Biden’s Win Last Week in the Middle East Is Part of a Bigger Failure: President Biden’s win last week in the Middle East is part of a bigger failure.
nytimes.com/2024/04/21/opinion/international-world/bidens-win-failure-middle-east.html
Israel will fight any sanctions on IDF army battalions, says PM Netanyahu: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday he would fight against ...
scmp.com/news/world/middle-east/article/3259832/israel-will-fight-any-sanctions-idf-army-battalions-says-pm-netanyahu
Delhi High Court allows St Stephen’s College to admit minority students in PG courses through interview, CUET
indianexpress.com/article/cities/delhi/delhi-high-court-st-stephens-college-minority-students-admission-9285023/
India’s democracy needs a stronger opposition: The Congress party is set for a drubbing in the world’s biggest election
economist.com/leaders/2024/04/18/indias-democracy-needs-a-stronger-opposition
Battle of the Bastions: 'People of Bengaluru South are nationalists. They will back Narendra Modi'
wionews.com/india-news/battle-of-the-bastions-people-of-bengaluru-south-are-nationalists-they-will-back-narendra-modi-713918
Palestinian voices in Knesset in danger of being silenced: Benjamin Netanyahu’s latest coalition government has never looked at the Palestinian citizens of ...
arabnews.com/node/2496821
Supreme Court allows minor who was raped to terminate pregnancy at 29 weeks: Noting the urgency of the situation on Monday, the court said that the 14-year-old ...
scroll.in/latest/1066912/supreme-court-allows-minor-who-was-raped-to-terminate-pregnancy-at-29-weeks
Israel’s Netanyahu slams reported US plan to blacklist Netzah Yehuda military unit
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/04/21/israel-s-netanyahu-slams-reported-us-plan-to-blacklist-netzah-yehuda-military-unit
‘No More Suffering’: Dem Rep. Ro Khanna Reveals Why He Voted Against Israel Aid: Appearing on ABC’s “This Week,” Ro Khanna said, “This was a stance against a ...
thedailybeast.com/no-more-suffering-dem-rep-ro-khanna-reveals-why-he-voted-against-israel-aid
ED arrests retired Chhattisgarh IAS officer Anil Tuteja in liquor scam case: Raipur, Apr 21 (PTI) Days after filing a fresh case, the Enforcement Directorate on ...
deccanherald.com/india/chhattisgarh/ed-arrests-retired-chhattisgarh-ias-officer-anil-tuteja-in-liquor-scam-case-2988018
Accused in criminal cases won more seats in 17th Lok Sabha, amicus curiae report says in SC
thehindu.com/news/national/accused-in-criminal-cases-won-more-seats-in-17th-lok-sabha-amicus-curiae-report-says-in-sc/article68093165.ece
Top court orders Indian yoga guru and tycoon to issue public apology for false ads
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2024/04/22/top-court-orders-indian-yoga-guru-and-tycoon-to-issue-public-apology-for-false-ads
Israel carries out heavy shelling in Gaza: Gaza was hit by heavy Israeli shelling yesterday, with strikes reported in several areas in the center and south of ...
thedailystar.net/news/world/israels-attack-on-palestine/news/israel-carries-out-heavy-shelling-gaza-3593291
What the global media fails to understand about India’s democracy: The Indian state has upheld the rule of law without compromising on constitutional values ...
indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/what-the-global-media-fails-to-understand-about-indias-democracy-lok-sabha-election-9283361/
Thousands rally in Israel demanding Netanyahu's resignation, hostage swap deal with Hamas
yenisafak.com/en/world/thousands-rally-in-israel-demanding-netanyahus-resignation-hostage-swap-deal-with-hamas-3681779
Whether copyright can be claimed over maths and science textbooks: What Andhra Pradesh HC held
indianexpress.com/article/explained/explained-law/textbooks-copyright-law-courts-9282945/
Brazil's Bolsonaro hails Musk's 'courage' over freedom of speech
standardmedia.co.ke/america/article/2001493678/brazils-bolsonaro-hails-musks-courage-over-freedom-of-speech
Quick Glance: Bolsonaro Mobilizes Supporters in Rio
- Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro rallied thousands of supporters in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday to boost his political capital after losing a reelection bid in October 2022 and facing allegations of involvement in a coup.
- Bolsonaro, under investigation for undermining faith in Brazil's voting system, took the opportunity to praise Elon Musk and urged the crowd to applaud the billionaire.
- Brazil's federal police formally accused Bolsonaro of sowing doubts about his vaccination records during the COVID-19 pandemic, leading to potential criminal charges.
- Bolsonaro emphasized that his government never operated outside the bounds of the constitution and addressed accusations of involvement in manipulating decrees to overturn the 2022 election results.
Appeal To The President Of India: Ensure That EC Conducts The Elections In A Free And Fair Manner| Countercurrents
countercurrents.org/2024/04/appeal-to-the-president-of-india-ensure-that-ec-conducts-the-elections-in-a-free-and-fair-manner/
‘Can ED record statements of doctors under PMLA?’: Delhi court asks agency in ‘land-for-jobs scam’
indianexpress.com/article/cities/delhi/can-ed-record-statements-of-doctors-under-pmla-delhi-court-asks-agency-in-land-for-jobs-scam-9285561/
Supreme Court intervenes on healthcare: Why insurance model isn’t enough: Hospitals and doctors have skewed incentives. Hospitalisation, prescriptions ...
indianexpress.com/article/opinion/columns/supreme-court-intervenes-on-healthcare-why-insurance-model-isnt-enough-9285166/
SC seeks ASI's response on vision document for preserving Taj Mahal: New Delhi, Apr 22 (PTI) The Supreme Court on Monday sought the response of the ...
deccanherald.com/india/sc-seeks-asis-response-on-vision-document-for-preserving-taj-mahal-2989174
SC notice to Delhi govt on Soumya Vishwanathan mother’s plea against bail to killers
indianexpress.com/article/cities/delhi/sc-notice-to-delhi-govt-on-soumya-vishwanathan-mothers-plea-against-bail-to-killers-9285341/
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