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NEWS & VIEWS|||SARASIJ|||14/10/2025. TUESDAY| VOL—IV/2025/OCTOBER

 

NEWS & VIEWS|||SARASIJ|||14/10/2025.

TUESDAY| VOL—IV/2025/OCTOBER

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य ईर्षुःपरवित्तेषु रुपे वीर्ये कुलान्वये,

सुख सौभाग्य सत्कारे तस्य व्याधिरनन्तकः॥

Translation:- "The person who is jealous and hates the wealth, beauty, valour, family, happiness, good fortune and honour of others is incurably ill. And there is no cure for his disease."

 

INDIA: (GOI, SWARAJYA, VISHWAMITRA, HINDU POST, INDIA TODAY).

Bharat reopens embassy in Kabul after four years, signalling diplomatic reset. Source: The Pamphlet, October11.

President of Mongolia Khurelsukh Ukhnaa will hold talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi today, and both sides will review the entire gamut of bilateral relations.

Civil Aviation Minister Rammohan Naidu Kinjarapu has inaugurated Fare Se Fursat. This initiatives is aimed at providing freedom to passengers from the stress of fluctuating airfares. The scheme has been started by the government-owned regional carrier, Alliance Air, to promote ease of flying in the country.

The Army will conduct a recruitment rally under the from Oct 22 to 26 at Sainik School here for candidates from Cuttack, Puri, Balasore, Mayurbhanj, Bhadrak, Jagatsinghpur, Jajpur, Kendrapara, Khurda and Nayagarh districts.

Israel has proposed its sixth-generation 250 km range Sky Sting BVR missile with hypersonic terminal speed and advanced RF seeker for Tejas MK1A and Su-30, featuring a three-pulse rocket motor and exceptional electronic counter-countermeasures; initial evaluation and possibly Make in India co-production are slated for 2026.

*India Edges Toward 90 Rafale F4 G2G Deal*: India is progressing toward a government-to-government agreement with France to procure 90 Rafale F4 fighter jets in early 2026, with first deliveries from France in 2028 and subsequent local manufacturing in India—expected to yield 15% cost savings and up to 30% offsets for Indian industry.

 Indian Army Recruitment 2025: The Indian Army has announced recruitment for 194 Group C posts under the Directorate General of Electronics and Mechanical Engineers (DG EME). Interested and eligible candidates can apply through offline mode. The last date to submit applications is October 24, 2025.

 

The recruitment drive aims to fill multiple positions within the Corps of Electronics and Mechanical Engineers, including Lower Division Clerk (LDC), Fireman, Vehicle Mechanic, Fitter, Welder, Tradesman, Cook, and Electrician, among others.

A medical graduate from Tamil Nadu has secured the second prize in the BRICS Young Innovator Prize held in Brazil last month. Sakthi Jaya Sundar Rajasekar was part of an Indian delegation of 11 young scientists and innovators at the 10th BRICS Young Scientist Forum and the 8th BRICS Young Innovator Prize event.

WORLD: (REUTER, AP, AFP, BLOOMBERG, CNN, WP)

Hostage and prisoner releases advanced the implementation of a peace plan for Gaza after two years of war, with world leaders  meet with U.S. President Donald Trump in Egypt regarding the truce.  BUT, MY INTERPRETATION: USA, ISRAEL, AND JIHADI PALESTINIANS ARE NOT ON THE SAME PAGE.

The peace summit: Some twenty world leaders—including those of France, the Palestinian Authority, Qatar, Turkey, and the United Kingdom—have attended peace summit in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. Netanyahu has not attended due to a Jewish holiday, his office said. The document (ACCORD??) was signed.

France’s new old government: Sébastien Lecornu announced a new cabinet yesterday after President Emmanuel Macron reappointed him as prime minister on Friday—just days after Lecornu resigned amid political deadlock.

Afghanistan-Pakistan border clash: Both countries said their security forces killed dozens of each other’s combatants in the worst border hostilities in months. The fighting began Thursday following explosions in Afghanistan that the Taliban blamed on Pakistan. Islamabad did not confirm or deny carrying out strikes in Kabul, saying that it carried out “a series of retribution operations.” Pakistan has accused Afghanistan of harbouring members of the Pakistani Taliban.

Economics prize. This year’s Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel went to Philippe Aghion, Joel Mokyr, and Peter Howitt for research on how innovation and technological progress drive sustained growth. A member of the Nobel committee said today their work underscored the need for  society to focus on factors that generate growth, such as commitments to science and innovation.

Qatari military in Idaho. Qatar will build an air force training facility in Idaho, Défense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Friday. The facility is intended to boost interoperability between the two countries, host Qatari F-15 fighter jets, and train Qatari pilots. It comes after Trump issued a security guarantee to Qatar last month via executive order.

CRIME & PUNISHMENT:

In West Bengal, Durgapur Court has granted nine-day police custody to two more suspects in the gang rape case involving a medical student. The accused were arrested Yesterday; the Court had given ten-day police custody to the three other accused.

The Supreme Court Monday (October 13, 2025) refused to quash the First Information Report (FIR) against folk singer and activist Neha Singh Rathore, accused of using derogatory remarks towards Prime Minister Narendra Modi and promoting hatred between communities with her allegedly provocative social media posts following the Pahalgam terror attack.

The Tamil Nadu Drugs Control Department has cancelled all manufacturing licences of Sresan Pharmaceuticals and permanently closed the company after laboratory tests confirmed the presence of the lethal chemical diethylene glycol in one of its paediatric syrups.

GAMES & SPORTS: -

IND vs WI • 2nd Test ||DAY-5 - India need 58 runs to win

DAS KAPITAL:

The RBI has introduced the Unified Markets Interface (UMI), a next-generation financial infrastructure that enables tokenization of financial assets and settlements using wholesale Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), aiming to enhance market efficiency, transparency, and financial inclusion.

Governor Sanjay Malhotra highlighted the role of the Account Aggregator (AA) framework in securely sharing financial data.

WHAT IS NEXT:

Today, the International Monetary Fund and World Bank begin their annual fall meetings in Washington, DC.

Tomorrow, Argentine President Javier Milei is expected to meet with Trump in Washington, DC.

Tomorrow, the U.S. and China are due to start collecting fees on vessels visiting each other’s ports.

 

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