After launching an invasion of Ukraine, Russian President Vladimir Putin sparked panic all over the world putting his nuclear forces on increased alert, in an unprecedented escalation of tension with the West, since the collapse of the Soviet Union. In a shocking move that immediately unearthed fears many thought permanently buried from the Cold War of the previous century, Putin ordered Russian nuclear weapons prepared for increased readiness to launch, ratcheting up tensions with Europe and the United States over the conflict that is dangerously poised to expand beyond the former frontiers of the defunct USSR. The Russian president told…
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi stressed t the need for radical reforms in policing, which he said had not been done since Independence, and sought a change in the negative portrayal of the force. He dedicated a building of Rashtriya Raksha University to the nation and delivered its first Convocation address at Ahmedabad. Union Minister for Home Affairs and Minister of Cooperation, Amit Shah, Governor Acharya Devvrat and Chief Minister Bhupendrabhai Patel were among those present on the occasion. Prime Minister said that earlier notion of internal security during the colonial time was based on instilling fear among the masses…
BJP has secured a landslide win in Uttar Pradesh and there are many reasons stated in the press and on the TV discussions, but one which has not come to focus is how the schemes implemented by banks helped BJP in securing a victory. Thomas Franco, former General Secretary of All India Bank Officers’ Confederation, explained how banks contributed for BJP winning confidence of UP people for Centre for Financial Accountability. According to him, over the last 7 to 8 years, the banks have been forced to lend under many schemes which are monitored by the Union Finance Minister Ms.…
Union Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) & Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri launched the ‘India WaterPitch-Pilot-Scale Start-up Challenge’ under Ministry’s Atal mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT) 2.0. This follows the ceremonial launch of AMRUT 2.0 by Prime Minister on 1st October, 2021, stakeholder consultations on 5th October, 2021 at Lucknow (during the Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav celebrations of MoHUA), and Cabinet approval of the Mission on 12th October 2021. In line with the vision of Hon’ble Prime Minister of India, Technology Sub-mission to engage startups as ‘Technology Partner’ has been approved by Cabinet under…
The 15th round China-India Corps Commander Level Meeting was held at Chushul-Moldo border meeting point on the Indian side on 11th March 2022. The two sides carried forward their discussions from the previous round held on 12th January 2022 for the resolution of the relevant issues along the LAC in the Western Sector. They had a detailed exchange of views in this regard, in keeping with the guidance provided by the State Leaders to work for the resolution of the remaining issues at the earliest. They reaffirmed that such a resolution would help restore peace and tranquility along the LAC…
Extending solidarity to the villagers protesting since many months against Adani’s proposed mine at the Gondalpura coal block in Hazaribagh, Jharkhand, the National Alliance of People’s Movements (NAPM)demanded that the Govt. of India to immediately revoke the decision to permit it. NAPM said that it is distressing both the Centre and the State have paid no heed to the grave concerns raised by the moolvasi and adivasi villagers, (including SCs, STs and OBCs) who are keen to safeguard their lands, river and forest resources from ‘developmental’ destruction. The Gondalpura coal block, with an estimated 176 million tonnes of coal reserves was auctioned…
Over the past week, Russian authorities have launched an unprecedented crackdown on what remains of the country’s independent media and those challenging the Kremlin’s narrative about the invasion of Ukraine. In a single day, two of the last major independent broadcasters – Ekho Moskvy and Dozhd TV – fell silent after having their websites blocked by the state media regulator, which has gone into censorship overdrive in a desperate effort to manage the narrative. Even the storied Novaya Gazeta – edited by Nobel Peace Prize winner Dmitry Muratov – has said it is removing content about the conflict in…
Stating that a large number of youth are associating themselves with the activities of Rashtreeya Swayam Sevak Sangh (RSS), Sarkaryavah Dattatreya Hosbale said that during the period from 2017 to 2021, about 1 lakh to 1.25 lakh youths between the age group of 20 to 35 expressed their desire to join Sangh through online platform ‘Join RSS’ made available on the website of RSS. Presenting annual report at the three-day Akhil Bharatiya Pratinidhi Sabha (ABPS) of RSS, commenced on Friday, he said despite the Covid crisis during the last two years, 98.6% of Sangh Karya (activities of RSS) has resumed…
Veteran agriculture expert Dr S Jeevananda Reddy urged the Prime Minister Narendra Modi please re-look in to the use of drones in agriculture as announced by the government during the 2022-23 budget session. In the case of agriculture. The former Chief Technical Advisor – WMO/UN and Expert – FAO/UN suggested the government that let the ICAR and its regional agencies identify the issues faced by farmers and then suggest the ways and means to mitigate those issues. However, the convenor of Forum for a Sustainable Environment said thatthe mitigation of risks with cyclonic activity is minimal and the government must…
Stating that Gujarat is land of Bapu and Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said “Bapu always talked about rural development, self-reliant villages. Today, as we are marking Amrit Mahotsav, we must fulfil Bapu’s dream of ‘Grameen Vikas’” Addressing Gujarat Panchayat Mahasammelan in Ahmedabad, the event was attended by panchayati raj representatives from all over the State, he the role of Gujarat’s panchayat and villages for a disciplined and good management of the pandemic. He also noted that in Gujarat, number of women panchayat representative is more than the male representatives. He said that nothing symbolizes the strength…