SEPARATE ADMINISTRATION
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Biden announces tariffs on Chinese metals routed through Mexico
The United States will now impose a 25% tariff on Mexican steel that is melted or poured outside of North America before being turned into a finished product. Previously, that steel would have entered the country duty free.
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US prosecutors meeting with Boeing, crash victims as criminal charging decision looms, sources say
U.S. prosecutors are in discussions with Boeing and the families of crash victims ahead of a July 7 deadline to decide on potential criminal charges against the company. This follows Boeing's alleged violation of a 2021 deferred prosecution agreement related to two fatal 737 MAX crashes in 2018 and 2019. Boeing contends it has adhered to the agreement, but prosecutors argue otherwise. The Justice Department is also meeting with victims' families for their input as they weigh their decision.
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Zydus to make Biotax 1g injection available with 10ml sterile water post Nepal regulator's objection
The Indian pharmaceuticals group refuted a media report that the Department of Drug Administration, Nepal has suspended sales and distribution of Biotax 1gm due to "serious health risks" stating these were "misleading and erroneous" as it complies with all quality parameters as per approved specification.
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China's spacecraft takes off from far side of Moon to bring home first samples
China's Chang'e-6 probe on Tuesday lifted off from the far side of the Moon for its journey back to Earth carrying the first rock samples ever collected from the rarely explored terrain, in an ambitious mission that underscored the country's rise as a major space power. The ascender has entered a pre-set orbit around the Moon after taking off from the far side this morning, the China National Space Administration (CNSA) announced.
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Cyclone Remal claimed 3 lives in Bengal, will visit affected areas soon: CM Mamata Banerjee
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has confirmed that cyclone Remal has claimed three lives in the state and assured the people that the administration is committed to supporting those affected by the natural disaster. Banerjee announced her intention to visit the cyclone-hit areas once the situation stabilizes, stating that she will take necessary measures for those who have lost everything.
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Manipur: Demand for replacement of minister alleging absence
As many as nine fora have submitted a memorandum addressed to Chief minister N Biren Singh. Manipur is under the grip of ethnic violence since May 3 last year.
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SP, Congress allege INDIA bloc's Ambedkar Nagar candidate put under house arrest
The Congress and the Samajwadi Party Saturday alleged that SP's Ambedkar Nagar Lok Sabha constituency candidate Lalji Verma has been put under house arrest at the behest of the ruling BJP. Polling is underway in Ambedkar Nagar in the sixth phase of elections.
UN court order demanding Israel to halt Gaza offensive further isolates US position
The decision Friday by the International Court of Justice in The Hague adds to the pressure facing an increasingly isolated Israel, coming just days after Norway, Ireland and Spain said they would recognize a Palestinian state, and the chief prosecutor of a separate international court sought arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as well as leaders of Hamas.
2024 Lok Sabha Elections Phase 6: Anantnag-Rajouri gears up security for peaceful voting
The administration has deployed additional companies of police, Army, CRPF, BSF and other paramilitary forces to reinforce the security in sensitive areas. Checkpoints have been erected on all major roads of the constituency. Recently, there were two separate attacks in this constituency in which a former Sarpanch associated with BJP was killed in Shopian and a couple from Rajasthan was injured in another attack near Pahalgam area in Anantnag.
Boeing now sees negative free cash flow in 2024 as deliveries remain sluggish
Boeing will burn rather than generate cash in 2024 and deliveries aren't expected to increase in the second quarter, the company's finance chief said Thursday, as the U.S. planemaker grapples with a full-blown crisis that is weighing on production of its strongest-selling aircraft.
Biden's new China tariff wall faces leakage via Mexico, Vietnam
U.S. officials and trade experts say that without strong efforts to cut off transshipped or lightly processed Chinese goods from Mexico and other countries, China's underpriced excess production will still find its way into U.S. markets.
View: Why India struggles to keep its food safe
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India denounced as “false and malicious” news reports that linked the spice scandal to a recent 10-fold relaxation on maximum permissible limits of pesticide residue. The country has the most stringent norms, the regulator said, even though others clearly seem to think otherwise.
Over 200,000 Ford vehicles under US regulatory lens over fears of fuel leakage
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said its Office of Defects Investigation has received 27 complaints, including 12 reports of fires and a total of four injuries, and that it would investigate Ford F-250, 350, 450, and 550 Super Duty vehicles equipped with 6.7L diesel engines of model years 2015-2021.
India projects biggest power shortfall in 14 years in June
India faces severe power shortfall, deferring maintenance and restarting idle units post-hydro decline. Efforts to maximize generation ongoing to meet demand, with focus on renewables and existing plants. Grid-India projects peak night-time demand.
One year of Manipur violence: Meitei and Kuki-Zomi communities on Friday organised separate events in their respective areas of Manipur
Meitei and Kuki-Zomi communities commemorated one year post-ethnic violence with symbolic protests, black clothes, slogans, and tributes to the fallen, urging unity and peace amidst ongoing conflicts in Manipur.
Tihar administration cancelled Atishi's meeting with Kejriwal at last moment: Sanjay Singh
AAP Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh criticized the Tihar Jail administration for abruptly canceling Delhi Minister Atishi's meeting with Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, alleging behavior worse than that seen under British rule. Singh noted that despite arrangements, Atishi's meeting wasn't confirmed, and subsequent cancellations affected another minister's meeting as well.
US FAA issues ground stop advisory for Alaska Airlines
Alaska Airlines has been ground stopped by the US FAA due to an issue with its weight and balance system. The airline has requested the FAA to pause its mainline departures nationwide. Shares of Alaska Air Group have weakened following the advisory, with flights for SkyWest excluded.
Biden administration announces another round of loan cancellation under new repayment plan
Biden's administration is canceling student loans for 206,000 borrowers through the SAVE Plan. Legal challenges arise as Kansas and Missouri contest the loan cancellations. The Education Department is making progress under the new repayment initiative.
Makeover of business administration: Indian B-schools adapt for tomorrow's challenges
While the charm of MBA is fading globally, Indians are still in a mad rush for it. The leading B-schools in the country are reimagining the course to fit the future of business.
Ayodhya temple inauguration sounded death knell for secularism: CPI(M)
In a statement issued after a three-day meeting of its Central Committee in Thiruvananthapuram that ended on Tuesday, the Left party said while it respects religious beliefs which are the personal choice of every individual, the January 22 event was held only for political gains.
Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh once again begins his hill outreach campaign
In Manipur hills are largely inhabited by Kuki and Nagas. The Manipur cabinet had a meeting on Monday in Chandel. Biren stated in X, “Let us unite in our efforts to create a harmonious state where every hill and valley dweller has an equal chance to flourish. Together, we can build a future that reflects the richness of our diverse landscapes and the prosperity of all our citizens”.
Members of the 'Zo United' stage rally demanding separate administration
Albert Renthlei Convenor of the Zo United stated that the rally is to speed up the demand for separate administration for the Kuki, Zomi , Hmar and Mizo ( ZOs) while progress towards the grant of separate administration has been slow.
Members of the 'Zo United' stage rally demanding separate administration
Manipur: Thousands of people marched in nine towns, cities and 17 villages across the country during a nationwide rally to demand a separate administration for Kuki-Zo kindred tribes in Manipur
Tribal MLAs from Manipur meet Mizoram CM Zoramthanga, Kuki-Zo to hold rallies in six states
Manipur tribals' apex body, Indigenous Tribal Leaders' Forum's (ITLF), senior leader Ginza Vualzong on Saturday said that the November 29 mega rally of the Kuki-Zo tribals would be held in Mizoram, Tripura, Delhi, Karnataka, and Tamil Nadu, besides different districts in Manipur.
Due to the prevailing situation in Myanmar security forces have been enforced along the border, Manipur CM
On Monday two people were killed including an IRB personnel. The 48-hour total shutdown in Manipur's Kangpokpi district imposed by the Committee on Tribal Unity, or the CoTU, Sadar Hills culminated on Wednesday while its economic blockade along NH-2 and NH-37 is still underway. Volunteers were seen at various locations enforcing the total shutdown. However, there was no report of any untoward incident.
Manipur police file FIR against ITLF Gen Secy for alleged demands for separate administration
According to the FIR, Muan Tombing, general secretary of the ITLF has been accused of conspiring for waging or attempting to wage war or abetting waging of war, against the Government of India. Further punishment for sedition, wantonly giving provocation with intent to cause riot be committed-if not committed.
Meitei body COCOMI seeks action against demands of separate administration
Indigenous Tribal Leaders' Forum (ITLF) on Wednesday organised a massive protests rally in Manipur’s Churachandpur demanding fulfilments of its core demand of separate administration. Ginza Vualzong, spokesperson, ITLF said, "It has been over six months, and nothing has been done on our demand of separate administration from Manipur government so we of our voice is not heard just within couple of weeks we will set up our self-government, weather Centre recognises it or not we will go ahead. As in a state or union territory, we will set up a self-government that will look into all matters in the Kuki-Zo areas, we have to do this since our voice has not been heard.”
Manipur separate administration bid: Ruling legislators seek appropriate legal action against the ITLF
A state government statement stated that the recent statement by ITLF has no legal or Constitutional basis. “This irresponsible statement appears to be motivated and aimed at vitiating and disturbing the law-and-order situation in the State.“
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