Actor Chetan Ahimsa appeals says India should stand with Palestine
Bengaluru: Actor and Social Activist Chetan Kumar a.k.a Chetan Ahimsa has appealed India to stand with Palestanians during the ongoing war between Israel and Palestine, stating that Israel is a settler colony established on stolen land.
Amidst the distress caused by Hamas' attack and Israel’s retaliation, Chetan expressed concerns over the extensive destruction and violence. In the meantime, he also opined that, “Now PM Modi has expressed solidarity with Israel, a settler colony built on stolen land. India must challenge the tyranny of Israel-US hegemony and stand up for Palestinian justice."
Taking to Facebook the actor further emphasized that “Justice for Palestinians is essential.” Additionally, he criticized the disturbing incidents of Palestini Hamas parading naked bodies of dead Israeli women, describing it as brutal and condemnable, Ahimsa also noted that “such heinous war crimes remind us that shame surpasses justice during such conflicts.”
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India bans sugar exports till Sept 30
New Delhi (PTI): India has banned the export of sugar till September 30 this year, according to a government notification.
The notification issued by the Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) on May 13 said this order does not apply to sugar being exported to the European Union and the US under the tariff rate quota scheme.
The order is also not applicable to the shipments under the advance authorisation scheme, government-to-government exports and consignments already in the physical export pipeline.
"The export policy of Sugar (Raw Sugar, White Sugar and Refined Sugar)... is amended from 'Restricted' to 'Prohibited' with immediate effect till September 30, 2026, or until further orders, whichever is earlier," the DGFT said.
