A quick look at the week's significant events in India and beyond. From Punjab to Delhi, and the global stage, here’s a concise roundup of what's been
making headlines.
Political Buzz & Crime
The article highlights the marriage of a British Sikh MP, Jeevun Sandher, a fellow Labour politician in the UK. News from Punjab shows the tech education minister's push for skill institutes. There are reports of kidnappings in Faridabad and Delhi Police arresting criminals linked to the Bishnoi gang from Mohali. These events highlight the diverse issues affecting India's society.
Punjab's Developments
Punjab is in focus with multiple reports. The tech education minister is urging the Centre to set up skills institutes in Ludhiana and establish 5 ITIs in the state. A greenfield steel plant worth ₹2,500 crore is also planned in Ludhiana. Plus, 7kg of heroin was seized in Ferozepur and Fazilka by BSF. These developments show Punjab's multifaceted growth and challenges.
Global Events Unfold
The article also touches upon international events. A deal for E10 Shinkansen bullet trains is likely during PM Modi’s Japan visit. Furthermore, a Trump aide, Peter Navarro, referred to the Ukraine conflict as ‘Modi’s war.’ The HC has also instructed cops in Punjab, Haryana & UT to include MEA in investigating the overseas drug mafia.
Accidents & Disasters
Several incidents also draw attention. A man in Ghaziabad miraculously survived an accident after falling into an open drain. Families from Agra and Muzaffarnagar are awaiting the mortal remains of their loved ones after the Vaishno Devi landslide, clinging to hope. These events showcase the unpredictable challenges faced in India.
