The Indian government has done a commendable job by removing all types of control on paper from June 24. The importance of publicity in public freedom is not hidden from anyone and the most important means of publicity is to express one’s views through writing. Therefore, today’s freedom-loving citizen will definitely welcome this decontrol.
It has also been announced that petrol rationing will be abolished from next month in cities like Bombay, Madras, Calcutta, Cochin, Ernakulam etc. and in the states of Assam and Manipur. The petrol quota in other areas has also been increased by 15 percent, due to which the ration for the owners of cars and motorcycles there will increase by about 50 percent. At present there are some difficulties in ending petrol rationing all over India, but this situation will be reconsidered in September and then it is expected that rationing will be abolished everywhere. Ship accident in the Red Sea: Last Monday, a terrible accident occurred with an Indian ship ‘Indian Enterprise’ in the Red Sea. While it was going from Britain to Calcutta carrying 580 tons of explosives for the Indian government, a massive explosion took place in it. As a result, the entire ship was destroyed and almost all its officers and employees drowned in the ocean. Out of the 74 passengers on the ship, 70 were Indians. Only one person could be saved, who was thrown far into the sea by the explosion and was later picked up by a Norwegian ship. The cause of the accident is still not known, but some quarters believe that some sabotage action was behind it. An investigation has been started.
West Bengal and East Bengal: The migration of refugees between West Bengal and East Bengal is decreasing day by day and the number of people returning to their homes is increasing steadily. It is noteworthy that among the second type of people, there is also a good proportion of women and children, which is a clear sign. … Thousands of people have been resettled in Bihar and Assam.
