News paper headlines and cuttings
1)"Dharmendra's condition is stable, family distressed by false news of his death."
Actor Dharmendra asks the media not to broadcast false news about his health.2)"Delhi blast toll hits 13; Pulwama doctor likely sole car occupant"
"Home Ministry hands over probe to NIA; multiple raids that had led to the arrest of two of his colleagues may have pushed suspect to act sooner; ‘powerful explosives’ used in blast; police collect DNA from family to match with remains found in car"
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3)"All conspirators will be brought to justice, says Modi"
Q). What was the central statement made by Prime Minister Modi regarding the Delhi blast?
Answer: PM Modi stated, "All conspirators will be brought to justice," and "The conspirators behind the blast at the Red Fort in Delhi will not be spared."
Q) Which country was Prime Minister Modi visiting when he made the statement?
Answer: Bhutan (Thimphu).
Q) What major event was the Prime Minister participating in during his visit to Bhutan?
Answer: The Global Peace Prayer Festival (GPPF) in Thimphu, which was also part of the celebrations for the 70th birth anniversary of the Fourth King of Bhutan, Jigme Singye Wangchuck.
Q)What was the specific incident in India that the Prime Minister was referring to? Answer: A blast that occurred at the Red Fort in Delhi.
Q)What did the Bhutanese leadership, including the Fifth King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck, convey to PM Modi? Answer: They conveyed heartfelt condolences on the tragic loss of life in the Delhi explosion and offered prayers for the affected.
Q)Which policy of India was highlighted by Prime Minister Modi during his trip? Answer: India's 'Neighbourhood First' policy, of which the relationship with Bhutan is a model.
Q)Who is the current Prime Minister of Bhutan mentioned in the article?
Answer: Dasho Tshering Tobgay (The article notes PM Modi landed in Bhutan at his invitation).
4)"SC issues notice to EC on pleas against SIR" by Krishnadas Rajagopal NEW DELHI
CJI Mr.Surya Kantara said that “You people want to project as if revision of electoral rolls is happening for the first time in this country! We also know the ground reality. A Constitutional functionary is undertaking an exercise… There can be some procedural deficiency. Those can be pointed out and rectified. You are saying as if the democratic process is being threatened… There is already an electoral roll, this is just a process to revise it,”
"Top court says upholding his conviction would amount to a ‘manifest miscarriage of justice’ when he had been acquitted in 12 other related cases arising from the same set of facts and evidence"
convictions
Meaning -Formal declarations by a verdict of a jury or the judgment of a court that someone is guilty of a criminal offense.
Example"...says convictions can’t rest on ‘conjecture’"
acquits
Meaning-Declares someone not guilty of a criminal charge. "
Example -"SC acquits Koli..."
conjecture
Meaning -An opinion or conclusion formed on the basis of incomplete information; a guess.
miscarriage of justice
Meaning -A failure of a court or judicial system to achieve justice, especially one that results in the conviction of an innocent person.
Example -"...amount to a “manifest miscarriage of justice”..."
9)"Delhi AQI hits season’s worst, triggers construction ban; hybrid mode back in schools" by The Hindu Bureau NEW DELHI
10)"Woman doctor arrested in J&K terror module case linked to Delhi car blast"
"Five arrested in Kashmir Valley; three doctors, all working at Al Falah University, were arrested from Faridabad in Haryana and Saharanpur in Uttar Pradesh between October 30 and November 8; officials say doctors were trying to create a base for the terror group outside the Kashmir Valley
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Alert mode: Police personnel and those from other investigative agencies deployed in an area cordoned off after the blast near the Red Fort in New Delhi, on Tuesday. Shashi Shekhar Kashyap"
Vijaita Singh New Delhi



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