Sri Lanka’s parliament will elect a new President next week following the acceptance of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s resignation.
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PM Modi greeted with black balloons in Andhra Pradesh
Several protesters released black balloons close to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s chopper in Vijaywada’s Gannavaram airport, Andhra Pradesh.
Udaipur killing aimed at spreading terror, says CM Gehlot
Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot today said that a case has been registered under the stringent Unlawful Activities (Punishment) Act (UAPA).
Indian Defence ministry confirms Agnipath scheme won’t be dropped
The Indian Defence ministry has made it clear that the Centre’s defence recruitment scheme ‘Agnipath’ won’t be rolled back.
More nations condemn Prophet remarks; Kuwait supermarket pulls Indian products
Supermarket in Kuwait pulled down Indian products from its shelves to protest the derogatory comments by BJP leader Nupur Sharma about the Prophet. The protest escalated in UAE, Jordan and Indonesia.
Sri Lanka PM Rajapaksa resigns as protests escalate; President declares emergency
Amid ongoing protests and allegations of violence, Sri Lankan Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa resigned from his post today.
Macron begins second term as France President amid protests
Global News: People in France took to the streets after Emmanuel Macron was re-elected as the country’s President for the second term.
Ukraine-returned Indian students call for admission in local institutions
India News: Indian students, who have returned from Ukraine, and their parents seeking the central government’s help for admission to institutions to complete their remaining education.
First day of India strike witnesses rail blockades, scuffles; services hit
Bharat Bandh is a central trade unions to protest against government policies affecting workers, farmers, and people. In New Delhi, public sector banks remained closed on the first day of the nationwide bandh.
Hijab row: Bengaluru police to enforce 14-day ban on protests near educational buildings
News: Bengaluru has imposed a two-week ban on protests and gatherings near schools and colleges over escalating row over the use of hijab in educational institutions.
