The Sunday Guardian - March 16, 2025

The Sunday Guardian - March 16, 2025

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March 16, 2025
UK Uses 'Human Rights' Card to Block Bhandari Extradition
The judgement in arms dealer Sanjay Bhandari's case, and the grounds relied on by the court, are likely to be cited by other economic offenders who are fighting their extradition to India, including Mehul Choksi and Vijay Mallya.
5 mins
Delhi Police Identify Bengal as Key Entry Point for Illegals
The Delhi Police have uncovered a well-organised network of Bangladeshi immigrants who entered India unlawfully and settled in the national capital.
2 mins
1857 War Memorial Nears Completion in Ambala
A first of its kind grand memorial, \"Azadi Ki Pehli Ladai Ka Shaheedi Samark\" dedicated to the heroes of the First War of Independence (1857) is nearing completion near Ambala Cantonment of Haryana, to showcase the story of India's freedom struggle to the future generations.

2 mins
Silent invasion: China's fishing fleet is militarising the Indian Ocean
The link between China's fishing fleet and its naval presence is evident in the expansion of PLAN bases and dual-use ports across the Indian Ocean.
5 mins
Balochistan Train Hijack Still Not Over
It has been over 100 hours since militants from the Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) hijacked the Jaffar Express in Balochistan.
5 mins
Congress Strategises for 2027 Punjab Elections
After its losses in the Haryana and Delhi Assembly elections, the Punjab Congress organised a key strategy session in Delhi to plan for the 2027 Punjab Assembly elections.
3 mins
SAD Leaders' Bid to Reconcile Majithia and Badal Fails
Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) acting president Balwinder Singh Bhunder and former MLA Virsa Singh Valtoha, who is not an official party member, visited the Chandigarh residence of SAD rebel leader Bikram Singh Majithia on Monday.
2 mins
BJP's 100-Day Action Plan Takes Off in Delhi
BJP-led Delhi government launched its ambitious 100-day action plan, including shutting down 250 Mohalla Clinics.

2 mins
Rajya Sabha Approves Landmark Railways Bill
The Rajya Sabha has successfully passed the Railways (Amendment) Bill, 2025, marking a crucial step in the modernization and restructuring of railway operations across India.
2 mins
A STEP IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION
Charu Singh is the trustee of the Kisan Trust, organised the Aparajita Samaroh (2025) in Delhi on Women's Day.
1 min
South Gains Ground in BJP President Race
But the possibility of the party president belonging to a northeastern state is not being ruled out.

2 mins
SAD STRUGGLES FOR SURVIVAL IN PUNJAB
The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD), one of the oldest political parties in India and once a formidable force in Punjab, is now facing its worst-ever crisis.
4 mins
South Fears Loss of Lok Sabha Seats in Delimitation
A dispute has erupted between BJP and opposition parties over the proposed population-based delimitation exercise.

3 mins
AIMIM Hopes to Upset Mamata's Apple Cart
AIMIM plans to contest all 294 West Bengal Assembly seats in the 2026 elections, seeking Muslims' support.

4 mins
BJP Faces Tough Choices in State Appointments
The elections for state presidents in three key Hindi belt states—Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Madhya Pradesh—have put the BJP leadership in a tough spot.
1 min
Congress Rethinks Alliance Strategy in Bihar
Congress is considering contesting Bihar elections alone, signaling a shift away from alliances with RJD and other regional parties.
3 mins
Police Investigation Points to Pak Link in Amritsar Temple Attack
A hand grenade explosion at the Thakurdwara temple in Amritsar's Khandwala locality early on Friday has increased security worries in Punjab.
1 min
India Needs to Be Super Healthy to Be a Superpower
AB-PMJAY provides health coverage of Rs 5 lakh per EWS family annually for secondary and tertiary care hospitalization.

5 mins
The Machinery of Deception: How Disinformation Campaigns Target India
Recon, Design, Build, Seed, Copy, Amplify, Control, Effect: The Disinformation Kill Chain.

5 mins
It's India's moment as globalization witnesses a new dawn
As Trump's protectionism threatens to unravel decades of global integration, India stands at a crossroads. It can seize this moment to redefine globalization and cement its role as a global leader.

3 mins
Ranya Rao Claims Torture; Father Sent on Leave
In a fresh development from the gold smuggling case at Bengaluru's Kempegowda International Airport, Kannada actor Ranya Rao has now alleged that she was subjected to torture during police custody, saying she was slapped multiple times and denied food.
1 min
The derailed train from Balochistan
The Jaffar Express is one of Pakistan's most prestigious long-distance trains. Starting from Quetta, it traverses the mountains of Balochistan till it enters Sindh, and then turns northwards to cross almost all of Pakistani Punjab, and finally completes its 1600 kms long journey at Peshawar.

6 mins
Ranya Rao's arrest uncovers international smuggling operations
The arrest of Kannada actress Ranya Rao has sent shockwaves through the entertainment industry and beyond, unveiling a complex gold smuggling operation with international ties.

4 mins
Impact of Baloch Rebellion
Chain Reaction Possible
2 mins
President Trump Makes a U-Turn on Ukraine
Who is the Trump whisperer who successfully suggested a change of course to the President? Knowledgeable sources say it is not Elon Musk. Whoever he is, in substance the Trump whisperer has pushed a policy course that confers immense strategic and other benefits to China.

4 mins
Congress slips further in Haryana
The results of the recently held civic polls in Haryana provide a clear indication that the Congress was slipping, and unless its Central leadership takes some crucial decisions, the party's fate may become similar to what it is in Gujarat, Delhi and Madhya Pradesh.

3 mins
Old friends in a changing world
For India, a leadership role in a revitalised Commonwealth, based on shared economic interests, would provide the perfect pretext for building relationships with partners new and old.

4 mins
New agreements essential for India-Japan aquaculture cooperation
Japan should accelerate imports from India that generate India's domestic source of capital. India needs to press Japan in this respect.

3 mins
The Dalai Lama Pre-empts China on Reincarnation
By declaring that his reincarnation will take place outside of China and Tibet, the Dalai Lama is pre-emptively countering Beijing's attempts to politicize his succession.

2 mins
Forgotten lioness of the Deccan
While figures from the Mughal and British eras dominate textbooks, regional dynasties like the Kakatiyas and leaders like Rudrama Devi are often reduced to footnotes.

4 mins
China's Anxiety Over India's Border Development
Chinese scholars generally agree that under Prime Minister Modi's leadership, India has gradually shifted away from the 'scorched earth' defensive strategy to adopt a deterrence-oriented approach, prioritizing the vigorous development of border infrastructure.

6 mins
M.K. Stalin's dangerous agenda: The sinister move to alter India's symbol
Given the gravity of this issue, the Central government cannot afford to ignore it. If Stalin is allowed to normalize this change, it will set a precedent that could be disastrous for the country's unity.

4 mins
Nationalism Rising in Balochistan in Face of Pak's Repressive Crackdown
Baloch insurgency intensifies; Pakistan's crackdown fuels separatist resistance, human rights violations, and geopolitical instability in South Asia.

7 mins
Trump administration weighs travel ban on dozens of countries
The Trump administration is considering issuing sweeping travel restrictions for the citizens of dozens of countries as part of a new ban, according to sources familiar with the matter and an internal memo seen by Reuters.
1 min
Putin Demands Ukrainian Troops in Kursk Surrender Amid Cease-Fire Talks
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday demanded that Ukrainian forces in Kursk surrender, hours after former US President Donald Trump said he had urged Putin to spare the lives of Ukrainian soldiers in the region, the New York Times reported.

1 min
USAID's Nepal spending under scrutiny
USAID's financial activities in Nepal reveal strategic funding aimed at political influence and governance.

4 mins
Winning the Budget Battle in the U.S.
Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) reveals daily evidence of how unbridled government spending wastes billions while lining the pockets of favored contractors and corrupt officials.

6 mins
Delhi HC Orders Removal of Videos Against Sadhguru and Isha Foundation
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday ordered the removal of recently uploaded videos against Sadhguru and the Isha Foundation.

1 min
Court to hear case against Gulmarg fashion show organisers
A Srinagar court has set for April 8 a hearing against the organisers of a fashion show held in Gulmarg during Ramzan over allegations of obscenity and of hurting religious sentiments.
1 min
Court grants pension benefits to former judge Pushpa Ganediwala
The Bombay High Court has ruled in favor of former Additional Judge Pushpa Ganediwala, granting her pension benefits applicable to High Court judges despite her resignation from the post.
1 min
Court Stays Proposed Felling of 3,300 Trees
The Uttarakhand High Court has put a temporary halt on the felling of 3,300 trees for the proposed 4-lane road project from Bhaniyawala in Dehradun to Rishikesh.
1 min
'Moana' copyright dispute ends, new lawsuit targets sequel
After a five-year legal dispute, Disney has emerged victorious in a copyright trial concerning its hit animated film Moana.

1 min
IHC Orders Inquiry Into Denial of Lawyer's Access to Imran
The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Friday ordered an inquiry into the denial of a meeting between former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his lawyer, Mashal Yousafzai, appointing court clerk Sakina Bangash to investigate whether jail authorities unlawfully prevented the meeting.

1 min
Court Sets Aside Complaint Against Kailash Kher
The Bombay High Court has dismissed a complaint against singer Kailash Kher, which alleged that his song 'Bam Bam', dedicated to Lord Shiva, hurt religious sentiments.

1 min
CBI Conducts Raid at Retired NCLT Member's Residence
The Central Bureau of Investigation has conducted a search at the residence of a retired National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) member as part of an investigation into a bribery case.

1 min
A Hunza Warrior in Dogra Army and a Rare Royal Clan of Shivaliks
It starts with the story of a teen from Hunza who ran away from home to join the Dogra army in the early 20th century.

7 mins
Swar-Dhwani Festival Showcases Maestros and Emerging Talents
Swar-Dhwani Festival 2025, presented by Swaranjali Delhi recently in collaboration with the Dhwani Foundation, was a prestigious celebration of Indian classical music held at the India International Centre (IIC), New Delhi.

1 min
Art, Women and Men Who Make It Matter
Female Gaze

3 mins
Homegrown indie brand trueBrowns makes urban ethnic wear for different occasions
While dressing up for work, a social occasion, or a day of running errands, you cannot deny the charm of Indo-western clothing.

6 mins
I View World 2025 Celebrates Identity and Social Justice Through Cinema
New Delhi's Travancore Palace transformed into a dazzling hub of cinematic brilliance as the I View World Film Festival 2025 recently commenced, setting the stage for an extraordinary celebration of film, identity, and global storytelling.

3 mins
Microplastic May Fuel Antibiotic Resistance: Study
They say this is especially concerning for people in high-density, impoverished areas like refugee settlements, where discarded plastic piles up and bacterial infections spread easily.

2 mins
Make in India boosts domestic manufacturing of medical devices
India's MedTech industry has emerged as a beacon of growth, poised to redefine healthcare on a global scale. India's path to emerging as a global MedTech leader is strongly supported by the government's forward-thinking policies that promote growth and innovation in the sector.

2 mins
NOISE POLLUTION NUISANCE & HAZARDS
Noise adversely affects the economy by reducing productivity, increasing healthcare costs, affecting property values, and negatively impacting tourism and related businesses.

5 mins
THE JOURNEY TO PURPOSE: NAVIGATING CAREER AND CALLING
Young adults, ready to begin a career after college, often face a dilemma regarding the right work and its financial implications.

4 mins
Gadot, Zegler at Odds Amid 'Snow White' Release
As Disney's live-action remake of 'Snow White' approaches its March 21 theatrical debut, reports suggest that the film's lead stars, Rachel Zegler and Gal Gadot, may not share a close bond off-screen.
1 min
'Freakier Friday' Trailer Out
Disney has officially released the first trailer for 'Freakier Friday', the long-awaited sequel to the 2003 hit 'Freaky Friday', bringing back Lindsay Lohan and Jamie Lee Curtis for another round of body-swapping chaos.
1 min
Geopolitical factors, economic uncertainty led historic gold price surge
Gold prices touched a historic milestone, hitting USD 3,000 per ounce, reinforcing its role as a safe-haven asset during times of economic uncertainty.

1 min
IndusInd Bank is well-capitalised, no need for depositors to worry: RBI
Amid the ongoing crisis in the IndusInd bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Saturday released a statement stating that the bank is well capitalised and financially stable.

2 mins
India, ILO Discuss Fair Wages, Gig Workers' Welfare
India and the International Labour Organisation (ILO) on Saturday discussed the determination and operationalisation of living wages, gig and platform workers' welfare and decent work in value chains.

1 min
India Generated $143 Million Launching Foreign Satellites Since 2015
India has launched satellites of 34 countries so far, including those of developed countries, since 2014:

2 mins
States Hailed For Huge Electronic Exports
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday thanked the states for the success of the electronic industry, adding that it has become the second largest export item in the country.

1 min
Ashwini Vaishnaw inspects hyperloop pod development
Union Minister for Railways Ashwini Vaishnaw on Saturday inspected the work being done to develop a Hyperloop pod in Chennai.
1 min
India Is Witnessing Surge In Illegal Betting
Illegal betting and gambling activities in India have surged dramatically in recent years, with digital platforms accounting for a staggering 1.6 billion visits in just three months across four major sites, according to a report by Digital India Foundation.

1 min
TN PETRO PRODUCTS REPORTS STRONG Q3 GROWTH; LAB MARKET EXPANDS
Chennai based Tamil Nadu Petro Products Limited (TPL), was incorporated 40 years back to set up a world-class Linear Alkyl Benzene (LAB) manufacturing facility.

2 mins
19,826 km roads constructed so far under Bharatmala: Nitin Gadkari
Bharatmala projects covering a total length of 26,425 km have been awarded and out of this 19,826 km have already been constructed, Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari informed Lok Sabha in a written reply earlier this week.

1 min
In Madhya Pradesh, budget blends continuity and change
Aiming at building a 'Vikasit Madhya Pradesh', the key highlights of the Budget 2025-26 are the following: emphasis on empowering GYAN (Gareeb, Yuva, Annadaata, Naari); a first-time Zero-based budgeting (ZBB) based budget wherein every item of expenditure has been critically examined for its utility and relevance; a budgetary size or government spending of Rs 421,032 crores representing an over 15 percent increase over the previous year budget; a revenue surplus of Rs 618 crores; a fiscal deficit equal to 4.66 percent of the Gross State Domestic Product (GSDP); a state debt that equals 29.5 percent of the GSDP; an interest payment that equals 9.84 percent of the state's revenue receipts and a huge Rs 18,619 crores allocation for the Mukhya Mantri Ladli Behna Yojna.

2 mins
INDIA'S CYBER SECURITY LANDSCAPE IN 2025: EMERGING THREATS AND ROAD TO RESILIENCE
Cybersecurity has become one of India's most important worries, as the country faces a rapid escalation in cyberattacks on critical industries such as finance, healthcare, telecommunications, and government organizations.

4 mins
Waaree Renewable Tech Upgraded
Waaree Renewable Technologies Limited (WRTL) has been raised from CARE A- to CARE A in the most recent ratings published by CARE Ratings, India's top credit rating agency, the company said in a release.

1 min
Jio to bring SpaceX's Starlink high-speed internet
Jio Platforms Limited (JPL) announced an agreement with SpaceX to offer Starlink's broadband internet services to its customers in India.

1 min
Andhra Inks MoU With Microsoft To Train Youth
The Andhra Pradesh government on Thursday signed a crucial Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Microsoft for skill development among youth in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and advanced technology.

1 min
Aditya Birla Fashion Ranked Top in Sustainable Retail Company
Aditya Birla Fashion and Retail Ltd. (ABFRL) has secured the highest ranking among Indian retail companies in the S&P Global Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA).

1 min
Hindustan Shipyard Stages Turnaround With 'Magic of Five' Strategy
Hindustan Shipyard Ltd. (HSL), once burdened by chronic losses and operational inefficiencies, has engineered an impressive turnaround driven by a strategic initiative dubbed the \"Magic of Five.\"

1 min
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