Former Indian Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh Passes Away at 92
Dr. Manmohan Singh, India’s 14th Prime Minister and a visionary economist, passed away on December 26, 2024, at the age of 92. Widely regarded as the architect of India’s economic liberalization, Singh’s tenure as Finance Minister from 1991 to 1996 ushered in transformative reforms that... read more »
Maharashtra Cabinet: Full List of 39 Mahayuti Ministers, Including 18 New F...
The Maharashtra Mahayuti government inducted 39 ministers, including 18 new faces, led by CM Devendra Fadnavis. The cabinet includes:BJP: 19 ministers (e.g., Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil, Pankaja Munde, Ashish Shelar)Shiv Sena: 11 ministers (e.g., Uday Samant, Dada Bhuse, Sanjay Rathod)NCP: 9... read more »
Biden Grants Largest Single-Day Clemency in U.S. History
President Joe Biden marked a historic day in clemency actions on December 11, 2024, by commuting the sentences of nearly 1,500 individuals and granting pardons to 39 people. This large-scale act of mercy predominantly benefited those convicted of nonviolent offenses, reflecting the... read more »
Supreme Court Stays Fresh Suits and Surveys Under Places of Worship Act
The Supreme Court of India, led by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sanjiv Khanna and Justices PV Sanjay Kumar and KV Viswanathan, has stayed fresh surveys and legal proceedings concerning disputes over existing religious structures under the Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991. The... read more »
