Dear all,
Welcome.
Anti-corruption: From January 2008 since August 2013, around thirty-two minister level officials matter regarding charges of corruption had been completed. A report issued by Supreme People's Procuraterate had revealed it. As per Xinhua, Procurator General had told that during the period around 1,67,000 people had been taken for trial on charges of corruption in which around 1.5 lakh people were sentenced by the Court. During the China's topmost legislative institute, National People's Congress Standing Committee's bimonthly session, the report had been presented. He had told that 65,629 govt. officials had been investigated out of which 23,246 people had been found guilty on charges of corruption.
As per report, the persons sentence for corruption charges had been 19.5% more during 2008-12 against 2003-07 whereas people giving bribe had increased by 60.4%.
RJD/Lalu Yadav: The Ex-Chief minister who had been imprisoned in Birsa Munda Central jail is stated to be in danger due to which IG(Prison) had stated to increase his security with special attention. Upon IG's
direction, Addl. IG had visited the Central jail and got apprised of the situation. He had told to keep vigil on visitors so that any untoward incident could be averted.
The supporters who went there to meet him had conflict with security personnel. It is learnt that lathi charge had also been done but it is denied. The jail administration had also got fed up with visitors. They had informed their higher ups that with existing force, it is not possible to provide adequate security.
US/Pak relations: White House had stated that for security of it's citizens and nation, bilateral relations with Pakistan are important. However, complexities are not ignored. The White House spokesman had stated that Prez. Obama is eager to meet Pakistani PM, Sharif on Wednesday. Though relations are complex but when national security comes, it becomes important. PM, Sharif would be meeting White House officials too. His visit would be important for strengthening such relations.
US had also stated it's decision to provide aid & security grant worth 160 crore dollar to be correct. Both countries had suffered strained relations during the year 2011-12 when only civilian aid had been provided.
Third Front: The regional parties are ignoring it but efforts are now being made for bringing non-Congress non-BJP govt. Upon initial efforts by JD(U), SP, AIADMK, JD(S), & JMM parties would gather on
October 30. JD(U) President had stated that coordination would be discussed besides communalism, price hike & corruption issues. He also told that it should not be construed as third front. It would be made
after the election. The efforts were being made since long. At New Delhi's Talkatora Stadium, all left parties leaders, Bihar CM, SP Chief, & UP CM, AIADMK MP, Ex-PM, JD(Biju), would be present during meeting. A letter had been sent by Sitaram Yetchury. AIADMK Chief, & Biju JD chief would be sending representatives. Due to left wing objection, YSR Congress leader had not been called. Also, TDP leader had been neglected.
Charging BJP of communal based politics, JD(U) chief had stated that due to division of opposition, fight had been weakened. Present govt. policies had weakened the nation. All issues would be discussed for having country's reins in the hands of person wo could take everyone together. He told that coalition could not be discussed. He had also denied that JD(U) would be with Congress in Bihar elections.
AAP: Aam Aadmi Party would be taking suggestion through mobiles for preparing it's manifesto. A special number would be provided for sending SMS so that Delhite's would be able to give suggestions through SMS or audio messages. Based upon it, State level and/or constituency level manifesto would be prepared.
AAP is preparing 71 manifesto during assembly elections. State level & 70 constituencies would have separate manifestos. It is being experimented at Delhi only. Various ways are being found to get more
suggestions. Email, social media, nukkad meetings are being adopted for it. Now mobile is also being used. Also, form filling is being done for taking suggestions.
AAP believes that today almost all have mobiles. Therefore, it would increase it's base through it. A special number would be used for sending SMS wherein it would be asked for giving suggestions through SMS or audio message. The later could be done on number provided for recording. Karaval nagar's candidate campaign management is being looked by Seattle based software specialist who had stated that SMS & recordings would be listed. Likewise, stalls would be made at various places for taking suggestions through forms. Party leaders had stated that experiment would be started within a day or two. Practical manifesto
would be made initially at Karaval nagar. A central committee is being made at State level followed by one for each assembly seat. Besides providing guidelines, assembly committee's problems would also be
resolved.
Paid news: The claims of various political parties regarding mob assembling could create problem. As per sources, National parties like Congress & BJP are dismayes as such claims could be put under Paid news. The Election officials state that report on such claims would be prepared and action would be taken on it.
Actually, EC was just keeping eye on meeting of various political parties and language so that unnecessary issues might not surface/ But not only head counting but video recording and estimation of mob is also being asked for. This had caused political parties in trouble. EC had made it clear that such news regarding mob number could affect election and be counted for it. No action would be taken on media but information about it would be sent to PCI and Broadcasting Standards Association. Also, fake campaigning is not allowed during upcoming elections. All candidates and parties would have same "Level Playing Field".
Clinical test: Supreme Court had been strict upon clinical trial of drugs. The Court had stated that test should be for benefit of people and not for the companies. The matter had been filed by NGO with hearing scheduled for December 16. The Addl. solicitor general had statd that test is not sufficient to prevent any untoward incident. It should be free from any lacuna. The proposal for discussion by apex committee & technical committee would be done prior to acceptance of 157 tests. It is to note that govt. had constituted
these committees stating that it would consider about danger & need for test. The govt. had given approval for 162 tests. Only five had been approved.
IEC: 77th International Electrotechnical Commission general meeting would be held at New Delhi's Science auditorium. It would have 900 participants from over 100 countries. IEC is a global body which provides international standards for electrical & electronic equipments and devices used in offices, homes, factories etc. IEC has 164 member countries representation. Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) represents India and is member of 66 technical committees too. It is also observer member of 85 technical committees. During the meeting,
IEC standards committee & policy makers would discuss upon international standards in electrotechnology fields for future strategy and directions.
MNC/NELP: After POSCO & Arcellor Mittal, Australian MNC BHP billitonis leaving India after stating that it would return nine of ten oil
fields acquired by it during past nine rounds of auction under NELP. As per the company, it had not got essential clearances from Defence ministry. The decision had come at a time when tenth round of auction
would be started. Fearing wrong message to investors, the Petroleum ministry would try to remove obstacles in it's path for getting essential clearances.
Earlier too, CCI had played important role in getting such oil fields amidst objection of Defence ministry.
With regards,
M.K.Pachraiya
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