The Hindu Morning Digest: April 12, 2025

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Indian EVMs not linked to web, Wi-Fi, says ECI amid Tulsi Gabbard’s feedback

Within the backdrop of U.S. Director of Nationwide Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard’s claims that digital voting techniques are weak to hacking, the Election Fee of India on Friday (April 11, 2025) stated India makes use of Digital Voting Machines (EVM) which work like “easy, right and correct calculators” and can’t be tampered with.

Developed world extra dependable buying and selling companion than China, says Piyush Goyal

Union Minister of Commerce and Business Piyush Goyal on Friday (April 11, 2025) indicated a transparent choice for India to work with European and North American companions for worldwide commerce as an alternative of China.

Glad that day has come: U.S. Secretary of State on Justice for 26/11 victims with Rana’s extradition

The U.S. and India have lengthy sought justice for the victims of the 26/11 Mumbai assaults and with the extradition of accused Tahawwur Rana, that day has come, U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated on Friday (April 11, 2025).

Tamil Nadu Governor case: Authorities occupying excessive workplaces should be guided by values of Structure, says Supreme Court docket

The Supreme Court docket, near midnight on Friday (April 11, 2025), revealed its much-anticipated judgment declaring Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi’s months’ lengthy delay, withholding consent and subsequent reservation of the 10 re-passed Payments to President Droupadi Murmu for her consideration on November 28, 2023 “faulty in regulation and non-est”.

Immigration decide finds that Columbia College activist Mahmoud Khalil could be deported

Columbia College graduate pupil Mahmoud Khalil could be kicked out of the U.S. as a nationwide safety threat, an immigration decide in Louisiana has discovered throughout a listening to over the legality of deporting the activist who participated in pro-Palestinian demonstrations.

Congress chief Sachin Pilot says Grand Alliance will resolve CM face after the election leads to Bihar

All India Congress Committee (AICC) basic secretary Sachin Pilot on Friday (April 11, 2025) triggered a row by declaring that the Chief Ministerial face of the Rashtriya Janata Dal-Congress led alliance will likely be determined after profitable the Meeting election in Bihar.

Protests over Waqf Act proceed in West Bengal

Protests over the Waqf (Modification) Act continued in West Bengal on Friday (April 11, 2025), with college students of Aliah College in Kolkata taking out a rally protesting the Waqf (Modification) Act and demanding that it to be withdrawn. 

SAARC Growth Fund ought to do extra work, specialists say amid USAID cuts

Within the backdrop of large cuts within the U.S. Company for Worldwide Growth funding of tasks in South Asia and the dwindling presence of different western growth companies, focus is now shifting to the regional and nationwide growth funds which can be lively in South Asian area.

CSK vs KKR, IPL 2025: Kolkata Knight Riders bowlers depart Chennai Tremendous Kings batters in a daze

Chennai Tremendous Kings got here into Friday’s (April 11, 2025) contest in opposition to Kolkata Knight Riders on the again of 4 consecutive defeats, desperately needing a dose of inspiration to resurrect its IPL 2025 marketing campaign.