Tuesday, May 7, 2024

ENHANCED NEWS DIGEST dated 07 May 2024, Tuesday

 JAMAAT IN THE NEWS

Education System in Madrasas Under Debate: Jamaat-e-Islami Hind Organizes Workshop

कुरान की शिक्षा बुराईयों के अंधकार से निकालना : नईम शेख
मस्जिद-ए-तौहिद में हुआ ईद मिलन कार्यक्रम

INDIA (National Affairs)

Lok Sabha Election 2024 Phase 3 LIVE: 25.41% Voter Turnout In 10 States, 1 UT Till 11 AM, Bengal Leads

If granted interim bail, Kejriwal cannot function as CM, says Supreme Court
Arvind Kejriwal bail plea Live Updates: Kejriwal's counsel submitted, "I cannot be fettered that I will not perform my constitutional role as Chief Minister," adding that he "will not sign on anything related to excise policy."

‘Zero tolerance for such people… Karnataka govt should take action’: PM Modi on Prajwal Revanna sexual assault case
PM Modi alleged that the videos were of the time when JD(S) was in alliance with the Congress party

Pannun killing ‘plot’: Top Czech court halts moves to extradite Nikhil Gupta to US
The Ministry of Justice representative also said there is no fixed timeframe by when the Constitutional Court will give its verdict on the merit of the extradition.

Following pardon by trial court in UAPA case, Delhi HC orders release of NewsClick HR head Amit Chakraborty
The HC noted that Chakraborty was arrested on October 3, 2023 and had been in custody since then whereas trial in the matter had not yet begun as the investigation “has yet not entirely concluded”.

V-Cs, academics accuse Rahul of spreading rumours, seek action as per law
The signatories have demanded appropriate action as per law against Rahul Gandhi.

INDIA (Community Affairs)

Expert Explains: A brief history of religion-based reservations in India; the question of Muslims’ inclusion
Can a secular country like India have religion-based reservation? Have Muslims ever been given reservation by reducing the quota for Scheduled Castes (SCs), Scheduled Tribes (STs), or Other Backward Classes (OBCs)?

‘Serious job’: How a collective in election-bound India fights hate speech
Hate Speech Beda trains volunteers from across the southern state of Karnataka on using the law to combat hate crimes. It’s an uphill battle, but they’re not giving up.

Indian PM Modi says he does not oppose Islam, Muslims as election campaign heats up

What it means to be a Muslim journalist in a polarised India

'Modi's policies have benefited Muslims as much as Hindus': Former CEA wades into a contentious debate
The Bare Necessities Index measures quality and accessibility of basic needs in India. It is based on 26 indicators across five dimensions: water, sanitation, housing, microenvironment, and other facilities.

When losing, BJP starts playing Hindu-Muslim card: Aaditya

ECONOMIC / BUSINESS / FINANCE

Permanent deletion of transactions can help make e-rupee anonymous: Das
In the past, the RBI brass, including Das and his Deputy T Rabi Sankar have said that technology offers the solutions to such concerns on privacy

FOREIGN

Bowen: Tough choices for Netanyahu after Hamas upends expectations

WOMEN related

We use ‘pregnant person’ as genders other than women can also experience pregnancy: Supreme Court
The judgement was authored by Chief Justice of India D Y Chandrachud and came while the bench was adjudicating a matter about the termination of pregnancy of a 14-year-old girl.

EDUCATION related

Rising enrolments and tuition fees drive growth in Indian education sector

MUSLIM WORLD

Israeli forces take control of Rafah crossing

NEWS FROM RIGHT WING PUBLICATION

Inside the growing menace of love jihad in Bangladesh: Involvement of radical Islamic outfits, fake social media IDs, and cash rewards
A disturbing notification signed by Muhammad Shahidullah Khan Madani and Professor Dr. Abdullah Farooq of ‘Bangladesh Jamiat-e-Ahle Hadis’ has been circulating on social media calling upon volunteers to lure Hindu females into love jihad and force them towards religious conversion. 

EDITORIALS 

Waiting for the voters to turn up

Sexual crimes and videos: On the Prajwal Revanna case in Karnataka 
The sexual assault cases in Karnataka must be investigated with sensitivity 

OPED ARTICLES

Big question in West Bengal: Will BJP’s charges of corruption trump Mamata’s charisma, welfare programmes?
A section of the TMC leadership has flocked to the BJP in the last few years. It had made BJP’s West Bengal unit a curious mix of Congress gharana politicians and the old Hindu Mahasabha and RSS-trained cadres. This ensemble has created conditions for intra-party rivalry within the state BJP

Watching the watchdogs: How US media weaponised campus protests coverage
Mainstream media has joined US power elites in demonising pro-Palestinian encampments on campuses.

MEDIA DEBATE (Alternate Media)

रैली रिपोर्ट: उत्तर प्रदेश के अखिलेश | Rally Report: Akhilesh Yadav

MEDIA DEBATE (Mainstream Media)

Phase 3 Voting: What's At Stake?









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