The Sunday Guardian - October 27, 2024
The Sunday Guardian - October 27, 2024
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In this issue
October 27, 2024
ISRAEL SENDS OUT A WARNING SIGNAL TO IRAN
\"The attack was designed to be big enough to send a message, but small enough not to warrant an escalation,' said sources from Israel
3 mins
China's economic struggles prompt rapprochement with India
The long-lasting impact of the recent normalization of the four-year-old border dispute between India and China, announced earlier last week at Kazan in Russia, on the sidelines of the BRICS summit, will largely depend on how concessionary New Delhi is willing to be regarding Chinese investments and products entering India.
2 mins
PAKISTAN SPENDS A PACKET TO ENGAGE LOBBYING FIRM IN THE U.S.
An Islamabad-based thinktank, affiliated with the National Security Division (NSD), Government of Pakistan, has engaged a Washington-based lobbying company for a staggering fee of Pakistani Rupees (Rs) 41.61 crore, or $1,500,000.
2 mins
'Surveys overlooked in Jharkhand for Congress ticket distribution'
Several Congress leaders claim that the ticket distribution process for the Jharkhand Assembly elections has been faulty, since internal surveys and party reports were overlooked.
2 mins
The Maharashtra gambit: Who will win the state?
Post the Haryana results, the optics are already in the BJP's favour.
4 mins
Stubble burning crisis persists, government efforts fall short
Punjab and Haryana claim farm fires dropped by 50%, yet recent data shows 36,663 cases in Punjab and 2,303 in Haryana, revealing gaps.
5 mins
Indian decorative lights surge in popularity
Consumers are opting for Indian decorative lights, resulting in a significant increase in demand in local markets.
2 mins
GARCETTI RHETORIC EXPOSES U.S. DOUBLE STANDARDS ON TERROR
Garcetti's demand contrasts with U.S. restrictions on India's access to 26/11 accused David Headley.
2 mins
CONGRESS TO FOCUS ON 25 ASSEMBLY SEATS IN DELHI
Congress aims to gain ground in Muslim-majority seats in Delhi Assembly elections, citing, what it describes as AAP's declining credibility.
2 mins
BJP aims to strengthen hold on non-tribal voters in Jharkhand
DJF IS FOCUSING ON CONSOLIDAI VOTES to regain power, recognising its Chalenges iudaegions.
2 mins
FRICTION GROWS IN I.N.D.I.A BLOC AHEAD OF ELECTIONS
Internal conflicts within the Congress-led I.N.D.I.A bloc are escalating over seat-sharing and Congress’ waning influence.
3 mins
RSS, VHP mobilise voters in Maharashtra, Jharkhand
BJP has been blaming the Hemant Soren-led government in Jharkhand for allegedly allowing Bangladeshi and Rohingyas to enter Jharkhand to purchase land and marry into the local tribal population.
3 mins
Maharashtra's sugar bowl' braces for electoral battle
FACTIONS CLASH NEW DELHI The \"sugar bowl\" of Maharashtra is preparing for a heated political battle in the upcoming state Assembly elections, set for a single phase on November 20, 2024.
3 mins
TERROR ATTACKS DISRUPT TALKS ON J&K'S STATEHOOD
Discussions on J&K’s statehood are stalled, emphasising the need for improved security.
2 mins
MEET WITH JUNIOR DOCTORS A DISASTER FOR MAMATA
Mamata Banerjee's meeting with junior doctors highlighted tensions and her unpredictable approach to corruption issues.
4 mins
Telangana CM grooming his own team within Congress
Discontent grows among Congress members as new leaders gain prominence, risking unity and stability.
2 mins
Targeted attacks pose threats to security apparatus in J&K
Targeted violence against non-locals threatens security and disrupts developmental activities in Jammu and Kashmir.
3 mins
Diwali drives market growth amid 7.5% economic surge
India's Diwali festivities are energizing market momentum, with anticipated high consumer spending and e-commerce activity projected to add to the country's economic growth.
3 mins
TOUGH CONTEST BETWEEN MAHAYUTI AND MVA IN MAHARASHTRA, SAY EXPERTS
Maharashtra's elections are driven by strategic messaging, candidate presence and coalition dynamics.
2 mins
BJP PLANS RESHUFFLE POST MAHA, JHARKHAND POLLS
PM Modi is reviewing Chief Ministers' performance and may act decisively to boost efficiency, following Haryana's win and prior election directives.
2 mins
ALL EYES ON PRIYANKA'S POSSIBLE ROLE IN PARLIAMENT
Priyanka Gandhi is likely to win Wayanad, but doubts remain about Congress's gain. Her entry also invites opposition criticism.
2 mins
BRICS AS THE 'VOICE OF THE REST'
In a world divided between the West and the Rest, Western inability to comprehend a changing world order is giving a common platform for grievances of 'the Rest', no matter the friction between individual countries.
7 mins
THE CHANGING DYNAMICS OF INDIA-CHINA RELATIONS AMIDST INDIA-U.S. TENSIONS
The decline in India-US relations played a pivotal role in changing the dynamics of the Sino-Indian border negotiations.
4 mins
Who leaked intelligence on Israel's escalation plan?
The recent leak of top-secret US intelligence documents online has sparked questions about whether one of the Five Eyes (FVEY) intelligence alliance members might have been involved in a deliberate attempt to derail Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's military plans.
2 mins
Democracy, the ultimate antidote to Autocracy
Where an autocrat may cruelly crush dissent and political opposition, a strong leader patiently allows peaceful protests, however long-running, unjustified, and disruptive, and accepts criticism.
5 mins
How to define the Global South and tell its story
The present volume under review is slim in size, but is packed with star contributors who seek to analyse the issues related to the Global South and lay out guidance for the future trajectory of Indian efforts.
3 mins
Taiwan in his sights, Xi pauses on India
A pause does not mean that Xi Jinping has abandoned his impossible objective of occupying more territory at the cost of India.
4 mins
Priyanka on crease, BJP begins sledging
An avoidable controversy regarding Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge's presence during the filing of nomination papers by Priyanka Gandhi Vadra at Wayanad has erupted, with the BJP alleging that the family had insulted a Dalit leader by denying him entry.
3 mins
Reshaping world order in Kazan, the BRICS way
In the picturesque Russian city of Kazan, a new avatar of expanded and revivified BRICS 2.0 was born, with the promise of recasting the international order that is more aligned with aspirations of the Global South.
3 mins
A four-and-a-half-front war for Israel
With the US pre-occupation with elections and till the time a new President occupies the White House in January 2025, Israel has a window.
5 mins
Hindu unity is not against secularism, it's a necessity
Hinduism is a process and not a result, a growing tradition and not fixed revelation as in other faiths.
4 mins
A silent resistance is growing in Tibet
The Beijing-recognized Panchen Lama, Gyaltsen Norbu, is seen by many Tibetans as a political puppet.
2 mins
Combating the ongoing violence in Jammu and Kashmir
The lack of consensus on the ongoing violence in J&K is evident from the fact that even after more than three decades we have yet not been able to accurately discern its real character and it’s still referred to as militancy’ by some.
5 mins
India and China soften their stands on border
The simultaneous rise of India and China is not only capable of shaping the new global order but also realising the Asian century.
5 mins
Latest poll shows Trump, Harris tied at 48% for popular vote
With less than two weeks left for the presidential polls, the race seems extremely tight with both Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump tied at 48 per cent in the popular vote, according to the final national poll conducted by the New York Times and Siena College.
1 min
AMERICA'S MOST CONSEQUENTIAL ELECTION IN A LIFETIME
There is the fear that we are headed for a one-party state depending on the outcome of this election. And I think that is intentional. There's an elite that rules the United States, who thinks they know best. They think they know how people ought to live and how they should think.
6 mins
America's election and implications
Today, America displays weakness, division, and an embarrassing demonstration of circus-like behaviour. I don't even recognize my country any longer.
3 mins
Tsai Ing-Wen's Prague visit: Symbol of Taiwan's defiance against communism
Lack of prudence might be a blow to the task of building an assertive political strategy vis-à-vis China, which applies even more when we have been aware of the blatantly implemented coercive policies of China continue to challenge own Western interests.
4 mins
NORTH KOREA'S GIFT OF TROOPS TO MOSCOW MIGHT BACKFIRE
If the shells and other weapons do arrive, Ukraine will be more than compensated for North Korea's entry into the war and Putin's ruse may be seen to have backfired.
5 mins
DELEGATION ADVOCATES UYGHUR RIGHTS AND AWARENESS
IUETO calls for refugee status for Uyghurs in India, emphasising their need for safety and support.
6 mins
France seeks Rafale deal with Bangladesh
France is hoping that the new dispensation in Bangladesh will finalise a longawaited deal to purchase Rafale fighter jets as part of a broader effort to modernise the Bangladesh Air Force (BAF), according to sources familiar with the matter.
2 mins
UK Labour Party faces FEC complaint over US election support
It is not unusual for members or supporters of either the Conservative Party or the Labour Party to travel to the US to support their equivalent in a presidential election; in fact the UK has an unsuccessful history of interference when in 1992 John Major attempted to help his buddy George Bush defeat Bill Clinton, he failed and had to write a letter of apology.
3 mins
HARYANA CM MEETS PM MODI, DISCUSSES DEVELOPMENT
The chief minister discussed key projects with PM Modi, including Gurugram metro expansion and extending the RRTS from Sarai Kale Khan to Karnal.
2 mins
Court directs T'gana minister from defaming BRS leader
A local court in Hyderabad has recently issued an interim injunction prohibiting Telangana Minister Konda Surekha from making further defamatory remarks about BRS working president K.
1 min
Court directs NIOS to change exam centre of riots accused
Delhi High Court has recently directed the National Institute of Open Schooling to relocate the examination center for Saleem Khan, an accused in the 2020 Delhi riots conspiracy case, to Mandoli Jail, where he is currently incarcerated.
1 min
SC JUNKS NGO'S PLEA ON POOR CONDITION OF MP SCHOOLS
The Supreme Court has recently declined to entertain a plea from the NGO Social Jurist concerning the conditions of state-run schools in Madhya Pradesh.
1 min
STUBBLE BURNING PERSISTS IN STATES DESPITE SC'S REBUKE
Despite the Supreme Court's stern criticism of Haryana and Punjab for their inadequate measures against stubble burning, several incidents of this practice were reported in the 2 states.
1 min
Delhi HC orders random checks to enforce autorickshaw fare meters
The Delhi High Court on Saturday has addressed a Public Interest Litigation regarding the enforcement of fare meters in autorickshaws.
1 min
Probe panel seeks statements from affected persons
The Commission of Inquiry investigating the police killing of Akshay Shinde, the accused in the Badlapur school sexual assault case, has called for statements from individuals who are \"personally acquainted\" with or affected by the incident.
1 min
MELHARMONY FESTIVAL IN MADISON. USA FOCUSES ON INDIAN AND WESTERN ICONS
The 11th edition of the Melharmony Festival in Madison, USA on the October 19-20 weekend highlighted the works of two trailblazing composers - India's Oottukkaadu Venkata Kavi (1700-1765) also known as OVK or Venkata Kavi, and his no-less illustrious Western contemporary Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 -1750).
4 mins
KNMA CELEBRATES INDO-GERMAN MODERNISM AND CULTURAL EXCHANGE
The Kiran Nadar Museum of Art (KNMA) in Saket, New Delhi recently opened a fascinating exhibition titled 'Eckart Muthesius and Manik Bagh: Pioneering Modernism in India,' curated by Raffael Dedo Gadebusch, Head of the Museum für Asiatische Kunst, Berlin.
5 mins
WHEN LITTLE THINGS MAKE A BIG DIFFERENCE
The cabin crew had positioned themselves at the aircraft door to see the passengers off at the airport in Hyderabad, and as I neared it, one of them greeted me by name and handed me a slip of paper.
3 mins
TVS MOTOR ACHIEVES HIGHEST EVER REVENUE AND PROFITS IN JUL-SEP
TVS Motor Company posts highest ever operating revenue of Rs. 9,228 Crores registering a growth of 13% for the quarter ended September 2024 as against Rs. 8,145 Crores reported in the quarter ended September 2023.
3 mins
2025 Jeep Meridian launched in India with updated design
Jeep India has launched the 2025 Meridian SUV, now available with a minor facelift and feature upgrades, starting at 24.99 lakh (ex-showroom). Bookings are open with a deposit of *50,000, and deliveries are expected by the end of October 2024.
1 min
New Kia Carnival deliveries launched in India
Kia India has officially begun deliveries of the second-generation Carnival, recently introduced in the country with a starting price of Rs.63.90 lakh (exshowroom).
1 min
Ola Electric claims 99% resolution of customer complaints
According to a regulatory filing, Ola Electric Mobility has resolved 99.1% of the 10,644 complaints filed with the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA).
1 min
MERCEDES LAUNCHES 2025 AMG G 63 IN INDIA
Mercedes has officially introduced the 2025 AMG G 63 in India, priced at ₹3.60 crore (ex-showroom), with bookings now open and deliveries slated for the third quarter of 2025.
1 min
Maruti Suzuki launches Swift Blitz edition for festive season boost
The Swift Blitz Edition is available in two trims, VXi and VXi (O), and builds on the base Swift with exclusive exterior features.
1 min
UNDERSTANDING STROKE: SYMPTOMS, DIAGNOSIS, AND PREVENTION
Ahead of World Stroke Day on 29 October, The Sunday Guardian spoke with Dr Pradeep Mahindrakar, Chief of Lab for Panvel, Alibaug, and Goa at Metropolis Healthcare Limited.
2 mins
RICHARD CASH: THE POWER OF SIMPLICITY IN GLOBAL HEALTH WHEN LITTLE THINGS MAKE A BIG DIFFERENCE
Richard Alan Cash's life has been a testament to the power of simple solutions and the profound impact one individual can have on the lives of many.
4 mins
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