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“Indian PM Modi orders setup of fast-track courts to punish exam paper leaking criminals”

Indian PM Narendra Modi tweeted on X/twitter.

“Nothing is more important than the welfare and future of our youth! We have decided to set up fast-track courts to ensure swift and stringent punishment for those involved in paper leaks. Have directed the concerned authorities and officials to take all necessary steps in this regard. This continues our series of steps for safeguarding the interests of students. Those who try to harm the future of our youth will not be spared.”

e-OCI (Electronic OCI Card) has been officially launched in India

Bureau of Immigration, Government of India posts an update on Twitter/X.
“The e-OCI (Electronic OCI Card) has been officially launched! No more carrying your physical OCI booklet everywhere. You can now download your digital e-OCI Card on your mobile phone and present it at Immigration Check Posts and to airlines. How to Download Your e-OCI Card (For Existing OCI Cardholders)
Log in to the OCI Services Portal: ociservices.gov.in using your existing User ID and Password. If you are not already registered, complete the registration process using the e-mail address provided at the time of your OCI application.”

“K. Palanivel, renowned Silambam master to be honoured with the Padma Shri “

Indian Ministry of Information and Broadcasting- update on X/twitter:

“K. Paj[l]anivel, renowned Silambam master and dedicated promoter of India’s ancient martial arts tradition, will be honoured with the Padma Shri for his exceptional contribution to preserving and popularising indigenous martial arts and folk culture. Hailing from Puducherry, he has devoted over three decades to training thousands of students in Silambam and other traditional martial and folk art forms.”

 

“K. Vijay Kumar, IPS, former DG of CRPF, will be honored with the Padma Shri”

Doordarshan news update on X/Twitter.
“K. Vijay Kumar, distinguished IPS officer and former Director General of the CRPF, will be honoured with the Padma Shri for his exceptional contribution to public affairs, internal security, and counter-terrorism operations in India. ..
Widely respected for leading key anti-Naxal, anti-terror, and national security missions, including the successful operation against Veerappan…”