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Quote of the day by Abraham Lincoln: 'My concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on...' - A timeless lesson in humility and moral responsibility, reminding us that the real question is not whether circumstances favor us, but whether our choices and actions align with what is right

Quote of the day by Abraham Lincoln: Abraham Lincoln played a pivotal role in navigating America through the turmoil of its most significant divisions and the Civil War. His staunch anti-slavery stance reframed the struggle as a quest for liberty. Through eloquent speeches, Lincoln championed national ideals and urged for…

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Goodbye to the Soviet Union – archive, 1991

On 2 September 1991, the Congress of People’s Deputies voted for the dissolution of the Soviet Union, allowing its republics to opt for independence

The Guardian - UK

PM CARES spent just Rs 88 lakh of its Rs 8,452 crore in 2024-25, put 93% in FD

Rs 20,000 annually to every school-going child orphaned by the COVID-19 pandemic — this was one of the major promises made by the Union government as part of the PM CARES Fund. But in the financial year 2024-2025, only a mere Rs 88 lakh was released for this purpose. The…

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In 1870, a former slave and Union soldier staked a homestead in Nebraska; drought and grasshoppers cost him the claim, but he eventually owned more than 2,000 acres

Escaping the bonds of slavery, Robert Ball Anderson became a proud soldier in the Union Army. Despite facing significant obstacles in farming caused by severe weather and pests, he dedicated himself to saving money through various jobs, including cooking for railroads. His efforts culminated in owning more than two thousand…

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Supreme Court asks states to consider framing policy on demolition, regularisation of illegal constructions

The Supreme Court urged all states to consider a uniform policy for unauthorized constructions. This policy would address regularisation and demolition of long-standing illegal structures. The court declined to frame a single policy due to varying state realities. States and Union territories should consider these issues when formulating new policies.

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Uber takes bike taxis to 100 more cities in India as Rapido rivalry intensifies

The expansion, spread across 18 states and one Union territory, will initially be driven by Uber Bike, the company’s two-wheeler offering. The new markets include Jammu, Tirunelveli, Silchar and Jamnagar, among others.

The Economic Times

SC directs states to frame policy for early release of aged, terminally ill prisoners

The Supreme Court has ordered all states to create a policy for prisoner release. This policy must be formulated within three months for elderly and terminally ill inmates. It will define clear eligibility criteria and procedures for compassionate release considerations. The court also asked the Centre to provide necessary technical…

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One year of Election Commission's Special Intensive Revision: Over 5.8 crore names deleted from electoral rolls

Over 5.8 crore voters have been removed from electoral rolls across 12 states and Union territories in a year-long purification drive by the Election Commission. While the EC maintains the exercise targets duplicate and ineligible voters, opposition parties allege disenfranchisement. The Supreme Court has upheld the revision's validity, and the…

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On This Day in History, June 22: Fast & Furious release, France surrenders, Germany invades Soviet Union, Napoleon abdicates, Galileo recants, Maradona's Hand of God, G.I. Bill signed and other events

On This Day in History, June 22 witnessed Germany's invasion of the Soviet Union, Napoleon's second abdication, Galileo's recantation before the Inquisition and the signing of the G.I. Bill by Franklin D. Roosevelt. The date is also remembered for Diego Maradona's famous "Hand of God" goal, France's surrender to Nazi…

The Economic Times

Right to trauma care of citizens integral part of right to life, Supreme Court says

The Supreme Court has asked all states and Union Territories to launch a unified helpline, 112, for emergency responses. A functional system for addressing good samaritan grievances will also be established. These crucial measures for trauma care, deemed a fundamental right, must be operational within three months. States will provide…

The Economic Times

GM Must Pay Millions For Selling Your Data

General Motors will pay California $12.75 million in civil penalties for selling driver data. The state is the first in the Union to settle with the Detroit-based automaker after the company was caught selling owners' locations and driving behavior to third-party data brokers.

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Police say 1 person was killed and 6 were injured in a mass shooting at a Chick-fil-A in New Jersey

Police say one person was shot and killed and six others were injured in what they call a mass shooting at a Chick-fil-A in Union, New Jersey

The Independent UK

Mysterious discovery of missing paddleboarder’s body prompts murder probe in small Maine community

Police urge Union residents to remain vigilant after an autopsy ruled that Sunshine Stewart was murdered

The Independent UK

FIR lodged against ex-Maharajganj DM, others officials for illegally demolishing Senior Journalist Manoj Tibrewal Aakash's ancestral home

The Supreme Court on November 6 last year pulled up the Uttar Pradesh authorities for the illegal demolition in 2019, while issuing directions to all states and Union territories on the procedure to be followed during road widening and removal of encroachments. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Supreme Court scraps caste-based discrimination rules in prisons

The Top Court directed that the "caste" column and any references to caste in undertrial and/or convicts' prisoners' registers inside the prisons shall be deleted. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Caribbean nations still facing humanitarian crisis weeks after Hurricane Beryl destruction

Category 4 hurricane that devastated the islands of St Vincent and the Grenadines when it hit the Caribbean last month has left many traumatised

The Conversation

Lincoln called for divided Americans to heed their ‘better angels,’ and politicians have invoked him ever since in crises − but for Abe, it was more than words

Following the attempted assassination of Donald Trump, community leaders, clergy and politicians including President Joe Biden have called on Americans to tone down white-hot political rhetoric. Some have invoked the words of one figure in particular: Abraham Lincoln.

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Phase 5 of LS Polls: 695 candidates set to contest across 49 constituencies

A total of 695 candidates are in the fray across 49 constituencies spread over eight states and Union territories in the upcoming fifth phase of the Lok Sabha polls. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Law and order is a State subject, SC says as West Bengal complains of CBI’s ‘unilateral’ investigations

Supreme Court categorically said law and order is a State subject after the West Bengal complained that the CBI claims “unilateral right” to investigate offences committed by Central employees within State jurisdiction.

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Centre considering inclusion of 11 Gorkha tribes to ST list, says Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah addresses Darjeeling rally through audio recording, promises justice for Gorkha community.

The Hindu

Karnataka Revenue Minister counters Nirmala Sitharaman’s claim on ‘final report’

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman claims all funds released to Karnataka as per 15th Finance Commission, countered by Karnataka Revenue Minister.

The Hindu

Nirmala concedes delay in drought relief; says Centre has written to EC to permit holding meet on disaster aid

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that the Union government had written to the Election Commission (EC) on March 28 seeking permission to hold a meeting of the high-level committee to clear several proposals for disaster relief, including drought relief for Karnataka.

The Hindu

Apex court order a recognition of Kerala’s case, says Govindan

Supreme Court recognizes Kerala's challenge to Union government's borrowing limits, CPI(M) highlights economic embargo issue.

The Hindu

Bombay High Court refuses to grant interim stay on setting up of fact-checking unit

The Bombay High Court refused to issue an interim stay on the formation of a Fact-Check Unit by the Union government.

The Hindu

Centre ensures place for Madiga member in Scheduled Caste panel

the Union government has chosen to constitute the most-recent National Commission for Scheduled Castes by ensuring the presence of at least one member from the Madiga community, one of the most populous Scheduled Caste communities in Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. BJP Gujarat spokesperson Kishor Makwana has been appointed the next…

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