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Indian External Affairs Ministry today said that 8 ex-Navy men whose death sentences were commuted by Qatar’s Court of Appeal, now have 60 days to appeal against their prison terms before Qatar’s highest court, the Court of Cassation.
The Congress Party has renamed its ‘Bharat Nyay Yatra’ to ‘Bharat Jodo Nyay Yatra.’ Party General Secretary Jairam Ramesh cited brand familiarity as the reason for the name change. The Yatra would begin at noon, January 14, from Manipur’s capital Imphal, covering 6700 km in 66 days.
YS Sharmila, the founder of the YSR Telangana party and sister of AP Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy, joined the Congress party on Thursday in the presence of Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi. Congress hopes to boost its prospects in the state with Sharmila’s entry.
According to the initial investigation on Punjab’s DSP Dalbir Singh Deol’s murder, autorickshaw driver Vijay Kumar, whom Deol demanded a ride to his village, snatched his service pistol and pulled the trigger, killing Deol. The Arjuna Award-winning cop’s body was found on a road to Jalandhar.
PM Narendra Modi, who visited Lakshadeep, shared pictures of him walking along its pristine beaches and trying snorkeling, calling the experience “exhilarating.” He also interacted with Agatti, Bangaram, and Kavaratti residents and announced development projects worth over Rs.1,150 crore.
Delhi Police Special Cell has nabbed wanted Hizbul terrorist Javed Mattoo in the national capital today. Mattoo is an A++ category terrorist from Jammu and Kashmir carrying a bounty of ₹10 lakh on him. He was involved in multiple grenade attacks and the killing of five police personnel.
In the Adani-Hidenburg issue, SC’s ruling not to transfer the investigation from the market regulator SEBI to an SIT or CBI has brought the Adani family as India’s richest yet again. The group’s stocks soared by up to 12 percent on Wednesday, resulting in more than ₹15 lakh crore market capitalization gain.
