Morning Digest – March 24, 2023

[ad_1] Congress party leader Rahul Gandhi arrives at a court in Surat, India, Thursday, March 23, 2023. | Photo Credit: AP Does Rahul Gandhi stand disqualified as an MP following his conviction? Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s conviction and sentencing in a 2019 defamation case by a court in Gujarat has put a question mark over his continuation as a […]

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Morning Digest – March 23, 2023

[ad_1] Police officers push back protestors of the Khalistan movement during a demonstration outside of the Indian High Commission in London, Wednesday, March 22, 2023. | Photo Credit: AP Tense protests and tight security outside Indian High Commission in London Khalistani protesters gathered opposite the Indian High Commission in London on Wednesday to protest the […]

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Morning Digest – March 21, 2023

[ad_1] Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. | Photo Credit: ANI Presentation of Delhi Budget put on hold, Centre and AAP government trade charges The Delhi Government’s Budget, which was supposed to be presented in the Assembly on Tuesday, has been put on hold, with the Arvind Kejriwal dispensation and the Central government trading charges over […]

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Morning Digest March 20, 2023

[ad_1] Khalistani protesters attempted to enter the Indian High Commission in U.K., while one protester climbed up to the balcony overlooking the street and brought down the national Tricolour. Khalistani protestors take down tricolour, attempt to storm High Commission in London Lodging a strong protest against the vandalisation of the Indian flag outside the Indian […]

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SBI loan fraud | SC stays Bombay HC order permitting private firm chairperson to travel to UAE

[ad_1] The Supreme Court has stayed a Bombay High Court order permitting Suman Vijay Gupta to travel to the UAE | Photo Credit: Reuters The Supreme Court has stayed a Bombay High Court order permitting Suman Vijay Gupta, the chairperson of a Mumbai-based private company, to travel to the UAE after taking note of a […]

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AI boom is dream and nightmare for workers in India, global South

[ad_1] Dinesh Raj, who lives in Salem, Tamil Nadu, treasures his account on microwork website Amazon Mechanical Turk, even if competition for data annotation tasks on the crowdsourced platform is high, and the pay is low. The 30-year-old, who has an engineering degree, has struggled to find a well-paid job, and relies on the platform […]

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India, Australia agree for early conclusion of talks to expand trade pact; eye $100-billion trade

[ad_1] Australia’s PM Anthony Albanese, Senator and Minister for Trade and Tourism Don Farrell, Indian Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal pose after signing a partnership agreement at a meeting in Mumbai on March 9 | Photo Credit: AFP India and Australia on Saturday expressed their commitment for concluding the negotiations for expanding the scope of […]

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