The year 2017 had started with the uncertainties over the Centre라이브 바카라 demonetisation move. Following it, India went through a series of elections, landmark court verdicts, ordinances, violence, protests and so on. As the year ends,바카라 웹사이트바카라바카라 웹사이트takes a look back at the key developments of the year.
Script: Thufail PT; Editing: Suraj Wadhwa
New President And Vice President
Ramnath Kovind, a dalit leader of the BJP serving as the Governor of Bihar, was elected as India라이브 바카라 14th바카라 웹사이트President in July. One of the most influential ministers in the Narendra Modi government, Venkaiah Naidu was elected as the 13th바카라 웹사이트Vice President in August. The year also witnessed a cabinet expansion- Modi government라이브 바카라 third rejig since it took office in 2014- in September with Nirmala Sitaraman becoming India라이브 바카라 second full-time woman Defence Minister after Indira Gandhi.
BJP라이브 바카라 March Ahead And Continuing Modi Magic
From a party of just two MPs in 1984, BJP라이브 바카라 march ahead reached a point this year that made an emotional Modi state that the party and its allies now rule in 19 states, one more than the Congress at its peak under Indira Gandhi. BJP rose to power in Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Goa, Manipur, Himachal Pradesh and Gujarat in 2017. From his historic Israel tour to his sea-plane ride during Gujarat assembly poll campaign, PM Modi continued to be the biggest newsmaker in 2017.
Rahul Gandhi라이브 바카라 Ascent To The Congress Top Post
At 47, Rahul Gandhi took charge as the President of India라이브 바카라 grand old party on December 16. His mother, Sonia, who served the party as its president for the longest period of 19 years, handed over the baton to him with an emotional note.
Goods And Services Tax (GST)
India rolled out the Goods and Services Tax (GST), known as the country라이브 바카라 biggest tax reform since independence, on the바카라 웹사이트midnight바카라 웹사이트of바카라 웹사이트July 1바카라 웹사이트with a special event in Parliament. Conceived on the principle of 'one nation, one tax, one market', GST subsumes 17 central and state levies.
The 2G Scam Verdict That Acquitted All The Accused
A special CBI court in Delhi acquitted all the accused in the 2G spectrum scam, known as India라이브 바카라 biggest ever corruption case that rocked the previous UPA government, for want of evidence.바카라 웹사이트The scam had come to light after the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) in a report held then Telecom Minister A Raja responsible for causing the state exchequer a loss of Rs 1,76,379 crore by allocating 2G spectrum licenses at throwaway prices. The CBI has said that it will appeal against the court verdict.
Doklam Stand-Off Between India and China
This summer, Indian and Chinese troops were mired in a 73-day long face off at Doklam, a disputed territory between China and Bhutan. Known as the biggest crisis between India and China in the past 55 years, it even appeared to be pushing the neighbouring countries to the brink of a war. However, in late August, with days to go before Indian PM라이브 바카라 meeting with the Chinese President at the BRICS summit in Xiamen, both New Delhi and Beijing announced a mutual “disengagement” at Doklam.
Death Penalty To Kulbhushan Jadhav
A Pakistan army court awarded death sentence to former Indian naval officer Kulbhushan Jadhav on바카라 웹사이트April 10바카라 웹사이트accusing him of espionage. This and the many ceasefire violations on the border and Mumbai terror strike mastermind Hafiz Saeed라이브 바카라 political entry kept the tension between India and Pakistan fuming in 2017.
Gauri Lankesh Murder
Kannada journalist Gauri Lankesh was shot dead on her door step on바카라 웹사이트September 6. Lankesh was known as a fierce critic of the Hindu nationalism in India and her cold-blooded murder by unknown assailants led to widespread protests.
Manipur Blockade
In India라이브 바카라 north-east, a four-month economic blockade imposed by the United Naga Council (UNC) in Manipur was lifted on바카라 웹사이트March 19바카라 웹사이트following a talk the outfit had with the Union and the State governments.
Cyclone Ockhi
Tragedy stuck India after the powerful Cyclone Ockhi hit the country라이브 바카라 southern coast on November 30, leaving over 20 killed and more than 100 fishermen missing in the sea.
