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Elon Musk Offers To Buy Twitter For $41 billion; Will Pay This Much For Every Share

Gunjan ChaudharyApril 14, 20220

Billionaire businessman Elon Musk, the founder of electric car company Tesla, created a stir on Thursday by making a big offer. In fact, after recently buying a 9.2% stake in Twitter, now the world's richest person has offered to buy Twitter. For this, he has said to pay $ 41.39 billion (Rs 3.2 lakh crore) in cash. Will Pay $54.20 Per Share According to a report, under this offer to buy Twitter, Elon Musk is ready to pay $ 54.20 for every share of Twitter. The 50-year-old Elon Musk has given information about this proposal in a filing with the US Securities and Exchange Commission on Thursday, the report said. After this announcement, Twitter's shares jumped up to 3.10 percent on Wednesday and closed at $ 45.85. Twitter Has Extraordinary Potential Let us tell you that after rece

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US’s Human Rights Report Raises Concern On Indian Government’s Lack Of Accountability For Official Misconduct

Sonia SolankiApril 14, 20220

The Annual Human Rights Report On India by the US State Department 2021, which was released recently, raises serious concerns about the government's accountability. Recently, the US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, during a joint press conference with Union defence minister Rajnath Singh and external affairs minister S Jaishankar, said, "Monitoring some recent concerning developments in India including a rise in human rights abuses by some government, police and prison officials." Concerns Highlighted In Human Rights Report The annual report on human rights in India speaks mainly about the undemocratic arrests, detentions, extra-judicial killings and differential treatment of various religious minorities. The report also highlights the unjustified prosecution of journalists,...

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Time To Limit Global Warming Is Running Out: IPCC Report

Sonia SolankiApril 13, 20220

The latest IPCC report says "The negative effects of climate change are worsening much faster than scientists predicted less than a decade ago and the time to limit global warming is running out". The report is titled 'Climate Change 2022: Mitigation of Climate Change'. This is the third instalment of the IPCC's Sixth Assessment Report. What Is IPCC And Its Aim IPCC stands for Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. It is a United Nations-governed body that assesses climate change in a scientific manner.  It was created by the MWO (World Meteorological Organisation) and UNEP ( United Nations Environment Programme) in the year 1988. The main aim of the IPCC is to provide governments with scientific information, at different levels, that helps in making the climate policies of th...

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Reasons Leading To Tax Avoidances Amid COVID-19; Check Out

Pooja YadavApril 13, 20220

COVID-19 has already infected variant people and claimed nearly half 1,000,000 lives. The sudden halts in economic activity and employment are far worse than anything on record, comprehensive and speed. The economies of developing countries are being harmed by drastic but very necessary measures to safeguard people’s health, and by cross-border disruptions in supply chains, tourism, remittances and commodity prices. The poorest and most vulnerable segments of the population are always affected disproportionally during economic downturns. this can be compounded during the present crisis because the poor have fewer options to safeguard their health and suffer more from disruptions to public services. Recovery won't be quick, and therefore the future will differ in important ways...

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Does Pakistan Really Want To Have Peace Talks With India Or Its Just An Illusion?

Pooja YadavApril 12, 20220

Pakistan army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa seems able to resume talks on Kashmir with India, a process that was interrupted by General Pervez Musharraf’s ouster in 2008. What’s more, he's happy to try and do so under Musharraf’s ‘four-point formula’, senior Pakistan Army officers told this author at the Islamabad Security Dialogue, which was persevered on April 1 and a pair. Interestingly, on the primary day of the conference, Moeed Yusuf, who was then the national security advisor, also told the author in a casual chat that the Musharraf formula might be the premise of bilateral interaction between India and Pakistan. Yusuf resigned from his position just after Pakistan President Arif Alvi ordered the dissolution of the national assembly. The formula, in brief, had four step...

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Indian Connection Of Pakistan’s Sharif Family; Check Out Shahbaz Sharif’s Ancestral Connections

Gunjan ChaudharyApril 12, 20220

The people of Jati Umra, the native village of former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif and former Pakistan's Punjab Chief Minister Shahbaz Sharif, are praying that Shahbaz Sharif should become the Prime Minister of Pakistan. The name of Shahbaz Sharif has emerged as the United Opposition's candidate for the selection of the new Prime Minister after the no-confidence motion was passed against the Imran Khan government in Pakistan. This has created happiness among the villagers in Jati Umra, the native village of the Sharif family. People in his native village are praying for him to become the Prime Minister of Pakistan. Jati Umra is the village of the ancestors of former Prime Minister of Pakistan Nawaz Sharif and his brother Shahbaz Sharif. Village sarpanch Rachpal Singh, form

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How Scaling Up The ORGANIC FARMING Led To The Financial Disaster In SRI LANKA??

Sonia SolankiApril 11, 20220

organic farming may sound like a solid idea regarding an environment-friendly solution in the food and health industry. But this same thing led to a huge disaster in the economy of Sri Lanka says the experts. Organic farming is so much in vogue these days as the environmentalists are backing the idea of food free of chemicals and fertilizers. But the reality is that it's now impossible to switch to Organic farming in a go. As we clearly see the most recent example of Sri Lanka which followed this policy. Today, Sri Lanka is facing its worst crisis ever in terms of economic, social, and political matters. Lessons To Be Learned From Lanka's Failure : According to Ted Nordhans, organic farming is a practical approach when we talk about agriculture activities with respect to climate a...

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Indonesia Oil Crisis: How It Will Affect India?

Pooja YadavApril 11, 20220

Indonesia, the biggest producer, and exporter of oil are experiencing domestic shortages that the government has been forced to place curbs on shipments and introduce price controls. For the year 2021-22 (October to September), Indonesia’s vegetable oil production has been predicted to be 45.5 million tonnes (mt) consistent with the US Department of Agriculture (USDA). This is around 60% of the world’s total production of vegetable oil. The second-largest producer is Malaysia (18.7 mt). Indonesia is additionally the world’s largest exporter of vegetable oil (29 mt) and Malaysia (16.22 mt) comes in second place. In Indonesia, the costs of domestic branded oil have increased to 22,000 Indonesian rupiahs (IDR) per litre from 14,000 IDR between March 2021 to March On 1st Fe...

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How China Pushed Sri Lanka Into A Debt Trap, How India Can Help ?

Pooja YadavApril 11, 20220

Indian diplomacy must be more proactive when it involves Sri Lanka. China could leverage its position within the current depression. Sri Lanka’s depression is an emergent phenomenon and has been stewing for an extended time. What's strange about it's the dearth of basic planning and foresight by the Rajapaksa government to own gauged its enormity in time and initiate necessary corrective measures. The Rajapaksas themselves were also, in a way, involved in the making of this crisis. The Covid-19 pandemic affected the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka badly. Countries closed borders and therefore the movement of individuals came to a standstill. Demand for exports, especially for the products the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka sold, also fell. Even remittanc...

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Russia Suspended From HRC (Human Rights Council) By UNGA; India Again Abstains From Voting!

Sonia SolankiApril 9, 20220

Russia is suspended from HRC (Human Rights Council) anymore. This happened following the special emergency session of the UNGA, U.N. General Assembly on 7th April 2022, held in UN Headquarters in New York city. The UNGA (United Nations General Assembly) voted 93 to 24, with 58 abstentions, including India. The countries which demanded the "Suspension of the rights of membership" of Russia includes Ukraine, USA, Colombia, Costa Rica, Georgia, Japan, Liberia, UK and the Head of the delegation of the European Union. Voting Details Of UNGA : The Human Rights Council of UN is formed of 47 Member States. They are elected directly and individually by secret ballot by the rule of majority of the members of the General Assembly. Not only this any member of the UNGA is not counted if...

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Vegetable Price Hike Raising Concerns: Understand Its Causes And Impact

Pooja YadavApril 9, 20220

Domestic edible oil prices are likely to increase 10-15% within the short term after Indonesia, the world’s largest producer and exporter of oil, has announced a ban on its export from April 28, industry officials said. Sunflower oil supplies in India have already been affected because of the Ukraine-Russia war, adding pressure to household budgets. Indonesian President Joko Widodo on Friday announced the suspension of all oil and material exports from April 28 until further orders. The choice comes in the wake of a severe shortage and skyrocketing prices for edible oil within the southeast state. Indonesia is experiencing domestic shortages and the govt has been forced to place curbs on shipments and introduce price controls. For the year 2021-22 (October to September), Indonesi...

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India At Par With Many Countries In Disaster Management: Amit Shah

Gunjan ChaudharyApril 7, 20220

Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Thursday that India has greatly increased its capabilities in the field of disaster management. The capabilities of the country are now at par with many other countries of the world and on many occasions, it has been ahead of them. Addressing the Conference on Capacity Building for Disaster Relief 2022, Shah said that we have come a long way in the field of disaster management. Earlier, the resettlement centric policy of the 90s was in force. Now we are able to get information about any disaster long before it. Due to early detection of danger, we have been able to save lives and property. He said that due to various steps taken by the Central Government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, India has been able to reduce the number of deaths durin...

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