India
1.  Pakistan's envoy to India avoids question on mutilation of jawans :  Pakistan's High Commissioner to India Abdul Basit on Tuesday was seen evading the question on mutilation of Indian soldiers by the Pakistan army.
2.  Can anyone be forced to take medical test? :  The Supreme Court's direction for medical examination of Calcutta HC judge Justice C S Karan created a flutter among the lawyer community which vigorously debated whether the court could force a person to undergo such a test.
3.  Pakistan resorting to proxies against India, Afghanistan: Experts ::  Afghanistan's relationship with India is "unacceptable" to Pakistan, which is using proxies like the Haqqani network and Taliban against its neighbours, eminent experts have told US lawmakers.
4.  Rahul Gandhi bonds with tribals amid uphill battle in Gujarat :  While the BJP government was celebrating the 57th foundation day of Gujarat on Monday, Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi started what many political analysts said was a herculean job of making Congress a serious contender of power again.
5.  Pak soldiers cross LoC, kill and behead 2 Indian jawans :  In a fresh outrage by Pakistan, two Indian soldiers were beheaded and another injured by a Pakistani `border action team' (BAT) that sneaked into Indian territory under the cover of heavy shelling in theKrishna Ghati sector of J&K's Poonch district on Monday.
6.  Soldiers mutilated: Army gets free hand for payback :  The Indian Army will have a free hand in devising retaliation against the mutilation of two soldiers by Pakistan army regulars working in concert with terrorist organisations.
7.  Digvijaya's latest: Telangana cops encouraging Muslims to join Isis :  Congress general secretary DigvijayaSingh found himself in the eye of a fresh political controversy when he accused Telangana police of encouraging Muslim youth to join global terror outfit Islamic State, triggering angry reactions from the ruling Telangana Rashtra Samithi, the state government, and BJP, which asked him to provide evidence to back his claim.
8.  India picks new envoys from PM, President's offices :  India's ambassadors around the world will put their heads together to focus on smarter and more effective diplomacy, weaving the government's flagship programmes into their diplomatic arsenal.
9.  Govt arms lobbying for pharma companies: Swadeshi Jagran Manch :  The Swadeshi Jagran Manch (SJM), an RSS outfit, has written to PM Narendra Modi accusing arms of the government- health ministry, department of pharmaceuticals (DoP), department of industrial policy and promotion (DIPP) and the Niti Aayog- of "acting against what you have promised the people of India" in terms of bringing down the price of medicines and medical devices.
10.  Presidential poll: Nine parties join hands to take on BJP :  Nine Opposition parties on Monday joined hands and called for a united fight against BJP and NDA government.


World
1.  US issues travel alert for Europe, citing threat of terrorist attacks :  mentissued a travel alert for Europe on Monday, saying US citizens should be aware of a continued threat of terrorist attacks throughout the continent.
2.  China may put South Asia on road to debt trap :  China’s grandiose global connectivity initiative -- One Belt One Road (OBOR) or Belt& Road Initiative (linking China with Europe via SE Asia & C Asia through land & sea links) -- which is set to receive a formal endorsement at the May 14-15 international meet (OBOR MEET) has the potential of adverse economic implications for countries in South Asia as reflected by the situation in Sri Lankan that has run into a huge debt trap by welcoming Chinese-funded projects.
3.  Trump questions why US Civil War had to happen :  Donald Trump has shown a fascination with populist 19th-century US presidentAndrew Jacksonsince he has occupied the Oval Office, hanging "Old Hickory's" portrait in the Oval Office, visiting his plantation in Tennessee and placing a wreath at his tomb.
4.  New Hamas program softens language, but some goals remain :   Hamasofficials say the group's leader will present a new political program that accepts statehood in parts of historic Palestine, but does not drop the quest for "liberating" all the land between the Mediterranean and the Jordan River, including what is now Israel.
5.  Macron, Le Pen exchange May Day blows on day of rallies and protests :  Centrist presidential frontrunner Emmanuel Macronand his far-right rival Marine Le Penattacked each other's visions of France and the role it should play in Europe on Monday against a background of May Day rallies and protests.
6.  Tony Blair announces return to British politics to fight Brexit :  Former British Prime Minister Tony Blairsaid today he was plunging back into domestic politics in order to fight againstBrexit.
7.  N Korea missile fears in Japan: 'Whatever will be, will be' :  Residents living near US military bases in Japan are facing a fresh reality: Their neighborhoods are on the frontline of North Korea's dispute with America and if Pyongyang were to attack, they would have just minutes to shelter from incoming missiles.
8.  Belarus protest draws 400 despite main organizer's arrest :  An opposition protest inBelarus' capital has drawn about 400 people even though its main organizer was arrested over the weekend.
9.  Trump says China could have hacked Democratic emails :  President Donald Trump said China may have hacked the emails ofDemocratic officialsto meddle with the 2016 presidential election, countering the view of US intelligence officials who have said Moscow orchestrated the hacks.
10.  Infosys plans to hire 10,000 American workers, open 4 US tech centers :  Indian IT major Infosys will hire about 10,000 locals in the US over the next two years and set up four technology and innovation hubs there, as part of its efforts to tide over visa-related issues .


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Prasad Geeta

02/05/2017 12:36 PM