Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe resigned on Saturday after party leaders in parliament demanded that he and the President step down. His resignation came after one of the biggest protests, but Sri Lanka was still flooded when thousands broke barricades and Entered President Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s residence And to vent their anger against a leader in a nearby office, they are responsible for the country’s worst economic crisis. follow us Live coverage on the crisis here,
with the chief minister Eknath Shinde and Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis discussed the marathon, both BJP and this Shiv Sena The rebels seem to have finalized the size and members of their new government in Maharashtra. But it seems they are waiting for the Supreme Court’s July 11 order on a petition by the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena faction challenging Shinde’s appointment. Sources said the details were finalized as Shinde and Fadnavis held discussions with senior BJP leader and Home Minister Amit Shah in New Delhi on Friday night. Both the leaders also met the Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Defense Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday. Liz Mathews reports,
A day after the Enforcement Directorate (ED) judicial authority imposed a fine of over Rs 61 crore against Amnesty India and its former chief Aakar Patel, the central agency said it has filed a prosecution complaint against organization for alleged money laundering in a separate case. ED case is based on CBI FIR Against Amnesty International India and others under section 120(b) of the Indian Penal Code and section 11, 35 and 39 of the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act, 2010. The CBI had filed a charge sheet in the case last December.
Elon Musk announced on Friday that He will drop his $44 billion offer to buy Twitter After the company failed to provide sufficient information about the number of fake accounts. Twitter immediately retaliated, saying it would sue the Tesla CEO to maintain the deal. Musk’s action to pull out of the deal is the latest twist in a long-running saga after he decided to buy Twitter in April. Why is Musk pulling out of the deal? what happens next? Reading Here,
A day after the Supreme Court granted him interim bail for five days in connection with a case in Uttar Pradesh’s Sitapur, Lakhimpur is a cucumber Alt News co-founder Mohammad Zubair summoned The case was registered on July 11 last year for promoting enmity. According to the police, Ashish Kumar Katiyar, who claimed to be a local TV journalist, had filed a case against Zubair and Twitter at the Mohammadi police station in Lakhimpur Kheri on September 18. Katiyar claimed that the accused spread false news on Sunday to disturb communal harmony. Content broadcast by their channel.
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Relations between the allies Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party (SBSP) and Samajwadi Party The (SP) has reached a breaking point with SBSP chief Om Prakash Rajbhar attending a dinner hosted by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath for NDA’s presidential candidate Draupadi Murmu on Friday. The SBSP has now set July 12 as the deadline to reach out to the SP ahead of the presidential election. Lalmani Verma reports,
After leading the anti-agriculture law movement for more than a year, the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) split earlier this year ahead of the assembly elections. Now, the move by the SKM leadership to bring back some outfits has created a ruckus in the organisation. Cracks appeared in the coalition of farm unions after the Center accepted the demand for repeal of three agriculture laws, which it was opposing. Differences arose over the issue of contesting elections. While the Bharatiya Kisan Sangh, led by the Tikait brothers, one of the largest constituents of the SKM, wanted to stay away from active politics, others wanted to build on the platform provided by the opposition and enter the electoral arena. Rakhi Jagga has brought for you report good,
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Former Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced his bid to become the next Prime Minister of the UK and leader of the Conservative Party. He started his campaign by releasing a catchy video on social media, where he emphasized his Indian heritage and said that his “family is everything to him”. The Indian-origin Tory leader said he wanted to “restore confidence, rebuild the economy and reunite the country”, and emphasized the age-old conservative values of “patriotism, fairness, hard work”. in this express explainedA look at Rishi Sunak’s political career and the criticism against his policies.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met Chinese Foreign Minister and State Counselor Wang Yi at the G20 Foreign Ministers’ Meeting on 7 July. The 17th G20 Heads of State and Government Summit will be held in Bali in November. After Indonesia, India will assume the presidency of the G20 from December 2022. What is G20? How does this work? Reading Here,
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