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SC slaps Rs 1 lakh fine on Rajasthan government for harassing official
The Supreme Court has ordered Rajasthan to pay one lakh rupees to a government official. This payment is compensation for harassment caused by political interference in a prosecution sanction. The court criticized the joint secretary of the former chief minister for undue influence. Such interference was deemed a blatant display of political dictate by the state. The official was unnecessarily dragged to court, prompting the court's strong observations.
Read at sourceCabinet eases captive waterfront norms to spur private investment
The Cabinet approved a revised shipping ministry policy for captive waterfronts. This aims to accelerate private investment and provide greater operational certainty. Existing captive users can develop additional facilities to meet enhanced requirements. Government entities can obtain waterfronts on a nomination basis without competitive bidding. The policy extends concession periods and strengthens infrastructure development at major ports.
Read at sourceCabinet approved two major tunnel projects in J&K
The Cabinet approved two strategic tunnel projects in Jammu and Kashmir. These projects will provide all-weather connectivity between the Kashmir Valley and Jammu. The tunnels will bypass difficult stretches of NH-244 affected by adverse weather conditions. Improved road infrastructure will boost regional connectivity and economic activity. These projects are fully Centre-funded and will be completed in five years.
Read at sourceJ&K: Properties of 11 Pak-based terrorist handlers attached in Ramban
Jammu and Kashmir Police attached properties of eleven Pakistan-based terrorist handlers in Ramban district. These assets, valued at approximately Rs 90.7 lakh, were seized to prevent terror financing activities. Credible evidence established the accused were operating as handlers from across the border. This action is part of ongoing efforts to dismantle cross-border terror networks. Similar property attachments were carried out in Reasi and Ramban districts recently.
Read at sourceChhattisgarh worker shot dead, another wounded in first J&K terror attack on migrants in 21 months
Terrorists shot dead a 24-year-old labourer from Chhattisgarh in Kulgam. Another worker from the same state was critically wounded in the attack. Security forces have launched operations to trace the attackers responsible for this incident. This incident marks the first fatal attack on migrant workers since October 18. Officials condemned the attack and directed security forces to intensify operations.
Read at source'Pak-trained Mujahideen have turned their guns inwards': India slams Islamabad over PoK crackdown
India condemned Pakistan's admission of training and arming militants who have turned against the state. The Ministry of External Affairs also criticized Pakistan's harsh crackdown on protesters in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir. Over forty civilians were reportedly killed during the violent suppression of peaceful demonstrations. India stated that Pakistan's actions exposed its disdain for the region's innocent inhabitants.
Read at sourceExplained: India's first urban ropeway is almost here. Can Varanasi's sky-high commute change how Indian cities travel?
Varanasi is launching India's first urban public transport ropeway soon. This aerial system will connect the railway station with Godowlia Chowk. It promises to significantly reduce travel times and ease traffic congestion. The project serves as a test case for aerial mobility in heritage cities. This innovative transport model could influence future urban development across India.
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