Elected on more than one seat ”” what the law and Constitution say?
Those MPs who won in the elections were elected from more than one constituency and those who were already members of either Rajya Sabha or the legislature of a state must vacate one of their seats.
2+2 meet
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and his Japanese counterpart held a telephone conversation and discussed maritime security in the Asia-Pacific region.
Bond yields
The yield on India’s 10-year benchmark bonds fell 5 basis points at closing to 6.982%
Manufacturing PMI
India’s manufacturing activity grew at its fastest pace in three months in May.
Mutation that protects against HIV raises death rate
According to a recent study, People with a DNA mutation that reduces their chance of HIV infection may die sooner.
China rejects U.S. call for dialogue with Dalai Lama
China rejected U.S. Ambassador Terry Branstad’s call to Beijing to engage in “substantive dialogue” with the Dalai Lama.
Sri Lanka, Japan & India sign deal to develop container terminal
Sri Lanka, Japan and India signed an agreement to jointly develop the East Container Terminal at the Colombo Port.
Superconductivity
Recently, a team from the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), Bengaluru has confirmed that the material they tested exhibits major properties of superconductivity at ambient temperature and pressure.
Disclosing dissent: on EC’s decision to not record split opinions
The rejection of the demand of one of the Election Commissioners that dissenting opinions be recorded in the orders passed by the three-member Election Commission on complaints of violations of the Model Code of Conduct may be technically and legally right.
India-Pakistan relations
Prime Minister Narendra Modi told his Pakistan counterpart Imran Khan during the latter’s congratulatory phone call that Elimination of terrorism is necessary for regional peace and development.