Wednesday, March 11
With the deadline looming for enumeration form submissions in Bihar, the Election Commission has identified a significant number of discrepancies. Approximately one lakh electors are untraceable, and an additional 55 lakh are reported as deceased, permanently migrated, or enrolled in multiple locations.
Just fifteen months after moving into the newly constructed Vice President's Enclave, Jagdeep Dhankhar is preparing to relocate. His resignation, tendered due to health concerns, has triggered the process of vacating the premises. Dhankhar is expected to transition into a Type VIII government bungalow in Lutyens’ Delhi, typically reserved for top Union ministers.
Gujarat ATS arrested four individuals from Ahmedabad, Delhi, Noida, and Modasa for alleged links to Al Qaeda in the Indian Subcontinent (AQIS). They are accused of propagating AQIS ideology, promoting radicalization, and recruitment through social media. Authorities seized incriminating materials, including pro-Pakistani content and documents related to 'Operation Sindoor,' during the operation.
A controversy erupted following Rajya Sabha Chairman Jagdeep Dhankhar's acknowledgment of the opposition's motion to remove Allahabad HC Justice Yashwant Varma. The central issue revolves around whether the motion was merely submitted or officially admitted, impacting the selection process for the investigation panel.
An IndiGo ATR flight 6E-7966, en route from Ahmedabad to Diu, experienced an engine fire warning during takeoff on Wednesday, prompting the pilots to abort. The aircraft, carrying 70 passengers, halted safely, and all individuals on board are reported to be secure. The aircraft is currently grounded for thorough inspections, and the DGCA has initiated an investigation into the incident.
