A politically charged holiday: The US celebrates its 250th anniversary
The semiquincentennial has been meet with controversy, as President Trump seeks to exert influence over the celebration.
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As vehicles get smarter, govt plans to thwart hijackings, roll out software update norms
India's road transport ministry is introducing mandatory cybersecurity and software update rules for advanced vehicles. Starting October, new models with Level-3 automation and above will need to comply, followed by existing models and then vehicles with over-the-air update capabilities. This proactive measure addresses the growing threat of cyberattacks on increasingly connected cars, ensuring safer journeys for all.
MHA tags 17 from Pakistan and 6 Indians 'individual terrorists'
India has declared 23 individuals from Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir as terrorists, targeting Lashkar-e-Taiba and Jaish operatives. Home Minister Amit Shah stated these individuals are involved in anti-India activities, including terror attacks and recruitment. The designated terrorists are linked to significant attacks like Pathankot and the Rameshwaram Cafe blast, with some also involved in reconnaissance for future strikes. This move underscores the government's firm stance against terrorism.
BJP splitting parties, but won't get 2/3rd majority, says Congress
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh has accused the BJP of attempting to split opposition parties ahead of the monsoon session, warning that their true aim is to alter India's Constitution. Despite efforts, Ramesh asserted the ruling party will not achieve the two-thirds majority needed for such a move, citing the 'Ab ki Baar, 400 Paar' slogan's failure. He anticipates bills like delimitation and 'One Nation, One Election' might be introduced.
Fresh political support pours in on 15th day of CJP protest; student hospitalised
Activist Sonam Wangchuk continues seventh day of his hunger strike; political leaders say will raise the issue of irregularities in examinations during Parliament’s upcoming Monsoon Session