Following nation-wide emotions created by the sensational The Kashmir Files film by Vivek Agnihotri, the Congress is likely to introduce a private member bill in Parliament to ask the Union Government to ensure “without delay” the rehabilitation of the Kashmiri Pandit community in the Valley, reported Times of India. The Bill titled the Kashmiri Pandit (Recourse, Restitution, Rehabilitation and Resettlement) Act, is to be introduced by Congress MP Vivek Tankha in the Rajya Sabha, reported TOI, adding it will focus on “restoration of encroached properties and providing a large security and employment umbrella to encourage their return.” This will put…
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Prime Minister of Australia Scott Morrison held the 2nd India-Australia Virtual Summit during which they reviewed the multi-faceted relationship between the two countries and exchanged views on regional and global developments. At the outset, Prime Minister Modi expressed his condolences on the destruction caused by severe flooding in New South Wales and Queensland, and the resultant loss of lives. Both the leaders expressed satisfaction at the progress made under the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership established during the 1st Virtual Summit in June 2020. Prime Minister Modi expressed his satisfaction at the enhanced scope of the relationship…
Dr Mansukh Mandaviya, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare said “India presented an exemplary model of COVID management with Centre and States working in unison in a federal democracy. Jan Andolan and Jan Bhagidari are key pillars of India’s COVID management strategy”. Delivering the keynote address at “Aksha’ – Lessons from India”, an event organized by Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation (BMGF), in New Delhi, he said “India’s COVID management is a story of leadership, innovation, dedication, partnership, sharing and leveraging technology”. “India presented an exemplary model of COVID management with Centre and States working in unison in a federal democracy.…
Dr. Amita Kumari, a Ph.D. in chemistry from Chaudhary Charan Singh University, Meerut (U.P.), who had to leave her Senior Research Fellowship at ICMR to take care of her daughter, has now found a channel to utilize her scientific knowledge as a Patent Associate (Science) in one of India’s leading IPR firms. Few years ago, she had to abandon her career after the birth of her daughter. As she was struggling to balance her career with the responsibility of her only daughter and duties towards her family, selection for the WOS-C training came to her rescue. During the training, she…
Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) was conferred with “Best Tableaux” Trophy today. The award ceremony took place in Ministry itself with a small delegation of Ministry of Defence (MoD) and Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) officials present for the same. The event was graced by Rajiv Bansal, Secretary MoCA, Smt. Usha Padhee, Joint Secretary, Umesh Kumar Bhardwaj, Under Secretary, Mritunjaya Sharma Deputy Secretary and Rahul Sharma, Media Cell from MoCA. Apart from the trophy, a certificate for appreciation was also awarded to MoCA. Republic Day 2022 marks the first time when Ministry of Civil Aviation tableau took part and won…
Months after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced withdrawal of three farm laws, admitting that he had failed to convince a section of the farmers, the Supreme Court constituted experts panel practically endorsed these laws. The report of the high powered panel, released now says that as many as 86 percent of farm organisations, representing more than 3 crore farmers supported the laws. Though recommendations of this panel are of little consequence now, as already the Parliament had repealed those laws following a year-long farm protests, it said in clear terms that repealing or suspending of those farms acts would be…
By and large the Indian Left is maintaining distance with Communist Russia on the issue of its invasion on Democratic Ukraine, though blaming USA and the Europe-led NATO as the sole responsible for the tension. It find fault with Russia for moving its forces into another country. However, surprisingly certain sections, who are known as anti-Communist and close to Hindutva are showing sympathy towards Russia, for its `firm action’ action `divisive forces. For such forces, Vladimir Putin is emerging as a `new model’ that India should adopt if it wants to defeat external forces and exterminate ‘internal enemies’. Putin is…
Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari has given a clarion call to the sugar factories to make a shift to conversion of sugar into ethanol, in line with the realities of changing times and the needs of the nation. The Minister issued a warning to leaders of sugar and allied industries that if sugar production goes ahead as it does now, it will be harmful for the industry in times to come. Reminding them that as a country, we are rice-surplus, corn-surplus and sugar-surplus, Gadkari said that what is good for our future is to reduce production…
March 21 : International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination Trade unions have long fought for equality, equity and non-discrimination at work and in the wider society through awareness-raising campaigns, organising, and advocacy, including through the promotion of key international legal instruments such as the ILO Discrimination (Employment and Occupation) Convention (No. 111), one of the eight ILO fundamental conventions. However, the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) represents 200 million members of 332 affiliates in 163 countries and territories, deplores over racism, xenophobia and discriminatory attitudes are on the rise globally. On the International Day for the Elimination…
Union of Minister of Coal, Mines and Parliamentary Affairs Pralhad Joshi said that India’s total geographical area under mining has increased substantially during the last few years and the sector is providing employment opportunities to 12 million people across the country, both directly and indirectly. Addressing the 36th International Geological Congress inaugural session virtually, Joshi stated that the pace of mineral exploration has increased manifold under the present Government. Highlighting the recent reforms undertaken in the Mining Sector that provided the right fillip to the Indian economy, Joshi praised the noteworthy strides made by the Geological Survey of India (GSI) in…