Here are the latest news and big news to follow today
The Hindu
Here are the latest news and big news to follow today
The DMK announced it will hold demonstrations against Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi in all district headquarters on January 7. The protest will highlight the slogan, “Governor Ravi, Leave Tamil Nadu.”
The party accused Ravi of humiliating Tamil Thai Vazhthu (state song) and the people of Tamil Nadu.
The Delhi High Court will on January 7 hear bail pleas of student activists Umar Khalid, Sharjeel Imam and other accused in the UAPA case related to February, 2020 violence. Justices Navin Chawla and Shalinder Kaur are scheduled to hear the cases. Delhi Police is likely to commence its submissions in the cases.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah will launch ‘Bharatpol’ portal developed by the CBI on January 7 that will allow State police and other central law enforcement agencies real-time information sharing for faster access to international police assistance through Interpol.
Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar will visit Dharmasthala in Karnataka on January 7. During the visit, Dhankhar will inaugurate the Mega Queue Complex and launch the 2024-25 Jnanadeepa programme at Shree Kshetra Dharmasthala, his office said.
Contractual employees of the state-owned Punjab Roadways and the Pepsu Road Transportation Corporation began a three-day strike on January 6 to press for their demands, including regularisation of jobs. The protesters said they would march towards Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann’s residence on January 7 as part of the protest.
India’s doubles duo of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty will aim for a strong result, Lakshya Sen will look to build on his recent form and HS Prannoy will hope to shake off rust after a lengthy break at the season-opening Malaysia Super 1000 tournament starting in Kuala Lampur on January 7.