Tasnim Presswala, a Bangladeshi woman, fought a legal battle in the Gujarat HC for custody of her daughter. The HC ruled in her favor, stating that the mother is entitled to custody till puberty.
Anil John Sequeira, from Borimar village, has been selected as a Civil Judge at the young age of 25. He is one of the 33 candidates selected for the post by Karnataka Judicial Services. Anil, an LLB graduate from SDM Law College, Mangaluru, fulfilled his father's dream through academic excellence.
The liver of a brain dead girl from AIIMS Bhubaneswar was airlifted to New Delhi for transplant. A green corridor was arranged in Bhubaneswar. Lungs couldn't be sent due to defects. Organ retrieval was successful with the help of an ambulance.
The US government organized educational fairs in Manipal, Mangaluru, Surathkal, and Chennai to promote higher education opportunities in the United States. Representatives from 18 US Higher Education institutions and EducationUSA advisers attended the fairs to interact with students, discuss possible partnerships, and highlight the academic excellence, international collaborations, and diverse educational opportunities worldwide.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone and inaugurate several railway projects worth Rs 2320 crore in Odisha. He will also lay the foundation stone for the redevelopment of 21 stations and 554 railway stations, along with 52 road over bridges (ROB) and road under bridges (RUB) projects.
The Budget Session of the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly commenced with Finance Minister Rameshwar Oraon presenting the supplementary budget. The session aimed at discussing important allocations and priorities for the state's development. A supplementary budget of Rs 4,981 crores was presented to address urgent needs and strengthen key sectors. The Home, Police, and Disaster Management Department received a significant share of Rs 1,112 crores to enhance security measures and disaster response capabilities statewide.
A minor boy died and seven others were injured in a major fire at Ramnagariya Fair in Farrukhabad district. The fire was caused by a short circuit. The fair is held on Panchal Ghat during Magh, where sages, saints, and Kalpavasi meditate, worship, and organize Bhandara.
FONRWA president Yogendra Sharma met UP power minister AK Sharma to discuss the poor pace of infra upgrade work and power-related issues in Noida. Residents from multiple sectors reported problems like poor supply, pending work, overbilling, and meter reading-related issues. PVVNL managing director Chaitra V was directed to complete pending works and submit a full report within 15 days.
NHAI raises concerns about potential safety hazards on Dwarka Expressway due to illegal access and delayed infrastructure construction. The expressway will improve travel in Gurgaon, but issues like unauthorized access, absence of rotaries and link roads, and pending administrative and financial approvals need attention. PM Modi to inaugurate soon.
PM Modi is set to launch development projects in Varanasi ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections. These projects aim to boost employment and overall development in sectors like healthcare, education, transportation, waterways, sports, and cultural heritage.
