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  Special Cover: The issue of marital rape in India Marital rape remains an issue in the under-provisioned backgrounds of Kerala. Many marital rape victims are afraid to speak about their plight to mainstream society. The India  Bulletin  wants to know why marital rape remains an issue in Indian societies. Ms. X (names changed under request) from the rural area of Malapurram is nursing her injuries. The 18-year-old girl was the brightest of her peers in academics. However, her poor parents married her off to Y who earned a respectable income from an overseas Middle-Eastern job. From day one, it was hell for the new bride. She had complained to her in-laws about persistent bleeding from private parts. However, they largely ignored her. Finally, she summoned the courage to notify her parents. However, Mr. Y divorced her on grounds that his bride did not consent to intercourse with him. Ironically, the divorced bride is happy. She aspires to continue her education and becom...

  Assam groups threaten to block entry to Meghalaya Garo Hills:  Forty  different Assam groups have threatened to block all routes leading to Garo Hills District of Meghalaya. The Assam groups have threatened to block routes from October 29. The decision comes in the wake of the continued restrictions that restrict the entry of people to Meghalaya. Various organizations like All Assam Students Union (AASU), All Bodo Students Union (ABSU), All Moron Trade Students Union (AMSU), and other trade associations. The student body which met at the Golpara District of Assam to initiate the decision. They have urged the states to hold discussions to facilitate movement between the states. Assam groups questions government motives According to the Assam, groups questioned Meghalaya’s motives for restriction. They argue that the whole country is in the process of unlocking. Furthermore, the groups argue that “the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has strictly directed the states not to...

  Editors Guild on Republic TV & Mumbai Police debacle New Delhi: The Editors Guild had strongly reprimanded the actions of the  Mumbai  police against the Republic TV’s journalists. However, the Editors Guild has also admonished the channel to foster a more responsible attitude. The intervention from the Editors Guild came after the Mumbai Police had registered FIR against prominent members of the channel. The organization requested the authorities to stop the “victimization of journalists”. The investigation carried out should not ultimately result in the suppression of press rights. Editors Guild’s comments come after the Reporters without Borders survey, where India has lost two places in the global press freedom index ranking.  However, the press release by the Editors Guild also reminded journalists of media credibility. The Editors Guild also commented on the media banter that occurred in context to Sushant Singh Rajput’s death. Many of the media, inclu...

  Shocker for govt employees in J&K: Now govt can retire any employee after 22 yrs of service or 48 yrs of age Srinagar:   Jammu and Kashmir government has amended the service rules under which it can now retire any government employee after 22 years of Service or after attaining the age of 48 years. As per the latest order, the amendments have been made in article 226 (2) of J&K Civil Services regulation to make regular register. Here are the details: The Government of Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory, on the orders of Lieutenant Governor, has introduced certain substitutes in 226(2) Article of Jammu and Kashmir Civil Service Regulations. A notification issued by Finance Department states that “In exercise of powers conferred under proviso to Article 309 of Indian Constitution, Lieutenant Governor has directed that Article   226(2) of Jammu and Kashmir Civil Service Regulations may be substituted as follows; “226 (2): (a) Notwithstanding anything contained...

  ‘Covid Patient death due to negligence’, Clarifies Doctor Ernakulum: A Covid patient’s death in Kerala occurred due to negligence. A doctor from   Kalamassery Medical College  has confirmed that the Covid patient had died due to negligence. Dr. Najma from Kalamassery Medical College has clarified that the  Covid patient's death due to negligence from the concerned personnel. Though he had a mask, the ventilator tube was not connected. This had implicated in the death of the patient. Earlier, an audio clip had surfaced which claimed that a Covid patient, who underwent treatment in the hospital had died due to a disconnected ventilator tube. Based on the audio clip, the Health Minister KK Shailaja had prompted the suspension of the nursing officer. However, the RMO,   Dr. Ganesh Mohan , had taken a stance that was supportive of the nursing officer, over the Covid patient's death due to medical negligence. He said that the nursing officer in question was o...

  Trivandrum:   Kerala Chief Minister , Pinarayi Vijayan has responded to the Union Health Minister’s remarks on the state’s Covid prevention strategy. The CM has responded that some people cannot focus on the state’s achievements on the low Covid mortality rate. Instead, they are in the pursuit of defaming the state. Earlier, Harsh Vardhan had criticized the state for easing restrictions during the Onam festivities. The ease of restrictions had contributed to a spike of Covid cases in Kerala. Harsh Vardhan had commented, “Kerala is paying the price for gross negligence during recent Onam festivities when state-wise unlocking of services with an increase in inter and intrastate travel for trade and tourism led to the spreading of COVID-19 cases. The epi curve of Kerala changed completely… daily new cases nearly doubled”.   He had added, “This ought to serve as a good lesson for all state governments against being negligent in planning for the festival season”. The CM o...

 New Delhi:   Taiwan is looking ahead to set up production bases in India under a “new southbound policy”. The New Delhi-Taipei Engagement will see joint-efforts by both nations to develop and strengthen industrial ties. Taiwan, a global hi-tech heavyweight looks at India as a key partner in the Asia-Pacific region, to collaboratively work with. Both democracies with identical ideologies aim to reach a common objective in the region after having strained relations with China. India’s representative to Taiwan , Gourangalal Das, said that Taiwan's unique position as a global technology supplier can be leveraged to serve India’s aspirations. The nation can take this opportunity to emerge as the next key global manufacturing hub. Das, also highlighted that Indian software firms will amalgamate with Taiwan’s hardware industry to co-develop future tools for various industries. Besides software and hardware, the nations will also focus on automobiles, agriculture, medicine, sk...

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