Author: News Analysis India

Lawlessness on Greater Noyeda’s roads reached a terrifying peak when a defiant car driver dragged an on-duty policeman across several meters on his bonnet. The dramatic confrontation unfolded near Beta-2’s AWHOW Township, with the whole ordeal filmed by a passerby and now viral nationwide. As seen in the disturbing footage, the officer signals the car to stop during routine duty. The driver, however, floors the accelerator, knocking the policeman onto the hood. Rather than stopping to assist, he races forward, forcing the cop to hold on for dear life amid screams from witnesses. Panic gripped the area as bystanders filmed…

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In a bold move to cement its leadership in global innovation, China has announced plans to construct three premier international science and technology innovation centers by 2026. Regional hubs will also receive a boost, creating innovation-driven engines for high-quality development. The announcement came during the National Science and Technology Conference in Beijing on January 26-27. These centers are designed to cultivate new productive forces suited to local realities, fueling economic vitality nationwide. As the first year of the 15th Five-Year Plan, 2026 marks a critical juncture. Minister Yin Hejun outlined the ministry’s roadmap, which dovetails with directives from the CPC’s…

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The curtains came down on the influential ‘AI Manthan-2026’ workshop at AKTU in Lucknow, marking a pivotal moment for technical education. Governor Anandiben Patel, addressing the valedictory function, positioned AI as the cornerstone of tomorrow’s higher learning landscape. ‘The fast-paced changes demand we integrate AI swiftly,’ Patel noted, advocating for its role in enhancing accuracy across educational spheres. While praising its positives, she warned of ethical pitfalls, calling for student sensitization and punitive actions against malpractices. On resource allocation, she advised universities to move beyond mere budget talks. ‘Prepare solid projects in advance to tap into government funds effectively,’ she…

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In Beijing on January 28, Premier Li Qiang, a key member of the CPC Central Committee’s Political Bureau Standing Committee, presided over the State Council’s fourth plenary on clean governance. The session highlighted the imperative of following General Secretary Xi Jinping’s guiding thoughts and the essence of his address at the 20th Central Discipline Inspection Commission’s fifth plenum. Li Qiang laid out a clear roadmap: implement the CPC’s strict governance strategy with elevated benchmarks and actionable steps. The priority is to construct a corruption-free administration and intensify the battle against graft, securing success in the 15th Five-Year Plan’s objectives. He…

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The Enforcement Directorate delivered another blow to Anil Ambani’s embattled Reliance empire by freezing assets valued at ₹1,885 crore from affiliated companies. Detailed in a Wednesday press release, this provisional attachment intensifies the spotlight on a web of alleged frauds plaguing the group. Triggered by Yes Bank irregularities and RCom-linked bank scams, the move targets shares in power and metro ventures under Reliance Infrastructure, plus financial holdings from Value Corp. Executive-linked assets, such as Seturaman’s home and Garg’s investments, are also in the crosshairs. Cumulative attachments now surpass ₹12,000 crore. At the heart of the scandal: Yes Bank’s ₹5,010 crore…

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Sri Lanka has locked in a formidable 16-player roster for their T20 International series against England, starting January 30. Spanning three high-stakes games until February 3, the series is pivotal as a litmus test before the 2026 T20 World Cup curtain-raiser on February 7. Prioritizing stability post recent T20s, selectors held onto key performers to solidify the team’s blueprint. This clash offers both England and Sri Lanka a last chance to sharpen skills, assess physical readiness, and perfect team equilibrium under T20 World Cup pressures. Key returns include veteran aggressor Kusal Perera, fiery Dushmantha Chameera, and promising Isitha Malinga, all…

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Kerala’s political landscape heated up as Leader of Opposition V.D. Satheesan launched a scathing attack on the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process, demanding an urgent rollback of notices dispatched to around 18 lakh voters. During a media briefing in Thiruvananthapuram on Wednesday, he painted a picture of mass inconvenience, with ordinary citizens hauled into hearings over trivial voter roll errors. Blasting the system for harassment over ‘logical inconsistencies’ stemming from name mismatches or initial variations—mostly software-induced—Satheesan insisted, ‘Technical glitches in the system aren’t the voters’ fault.’ He advocated for BLOs to visit homes for corrections rather than issuing repetitive summons…

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In a stark revelation from Beijing, a CGTN online poll targeting internet users worldwide has ignited alarms about US foreign policy. Fully 90.7% of participants denounced America’s refusal to uphold global governance duties in favor of seeking unchallenged leadership – a move decried as blatant hegemonism. Protests and backlash have intensified following US withdrawals from the WHO and Paris Agreement. Notably, 57.8% of respondents predict dire consequences for worldwide public health initiatives and climate action frameworks. Compounding tensions, the US remains in arrears to the WHO by $260 million, prompting 81.9% to demand swift payment. Looking ahead to 2026 and…

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In a major boost to India’s trade ambitions, the newly inked Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the European Union will provide crucial leverage in negotiations with other nations. Industry leaders shared this optimism during discussions on Wednesday. Speaking exclusively, Mahavir Pratap, ex-CEPC chairman, pointed out the timely nature of the deal. As America turns trade into a geopolitical tool, India’s EU pact arrives perfectly. It promises export growth in key areas, especially with duty-free access to Europe’s vast market—the second largest developed one after the US. Labor-heavy industries like textiles, leather, and carpets stand to gain immensely, spurring employment nationwide.…

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Widespread student unrest has gripped universities over the UGC’s latest guidelines, prompting sharp rebuke from former Rajasthan Governor Kalraj Mishra. Labeling the policy ‘blatantly unconstitutional,’ Mishra called for its outright revocation to restore equity in higher education. Speaking candidly, Mishra highlighted how the new framework disrupts the balance established in the 2012 version, which safeguarded only SC and ST interests. By roping in OBCs separately, it risks deepening caste rifts. ‘No policy should segregate students by caste; equal rights are non-negotiable,’ he warned. He advocated for robust safeguards like punishment for frivolous allegations and time-bound grievance panels. ‘Without these, the…

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