The fact that Bengaluru lacks an elected government significantly worsened the issue as the city experienced severe flooding over the previous week. The state government presently appoints bureaucrats to oversee the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike council because the tenure of the previous elected council ended in 2020. One of the major cities in the globe is Bengaluru. More than eight million people live in the Greater Bengaluru region, which is comparable to the population of Switzerland. The fact that it lacks an elected government is, to put it simply, astonishing and highlights what is likely India's worst governance weakness: a lacklustre, essentially nonexistent autonomous urban governance. What's visible in urban governance? India has 675 million urban residents. This f...
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“If this Bharat Jodo Yatra Is successful, We’ll Do One From Gujarat To Arunachal, Congress Says” Deets Inside!!!
After a day off, the Bharat Jodo Yatra began on Friday. The 3,500 km march from Kanyakumari to Kashmir will take 150 days to complete and pass through up to 12 states. According to Congressman Jairam Ramesh, the party will proceed with a second yatra from Gujarat to Arunachal Pradesh if Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo yatra from Kanyakumari to Kashmir is successful. The Bharat Jodo Yatra of the Congress party, led by Rahul Gandhi, began on Friday from Kollam and was entering its eighth day. The Bharat Jodo Yatra, according to Jairam Ramesh, is unrelated to the Gujarat and Himachal electoral campaigns. “We’ll cover nearly 3,100km in 150 days in the second phase. This is the longest march undertaken by any political party in the world. Earlier it was the one undertaken by Chinese leader Ma
Read More“Modiji Is A Better Sikh Than Most Of Us,” Says Minorities Commission Chief Iqbal Singh Lalpura: Deets Inside!!!
Iqbal Singh Lalpura, a leader in the BJP and a former IPS officer from Punjab, claims that the wounds from the militancy era are still raw. A restorative justice tribunal is his suggested solution. According to BJP leader and former IPS officer Iqbal Singh Lalpura, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is a "better Sikh than most of us." Lalpura, a former deputy inspector general of the Punjab Police who was appointed to the BJP parliamentary board in August, urged for more initiatives to "heal" the Sikhs' wounds in an interview with ThePrint. Lalpura claimed that the Modi administration was "doing everything" for the Sikhs, a group to whom he belongs, citing actions like the opening of the Kartarpur Corridor in 2019 and the removal of Sikh overseas nationals off a covert blacklist that same
Read MoreIndo-China Disengagement: Will It Stabilize Bilateral Relation Between Two Nations?
In a major development on 7th September, India and China announced that their armies will disengage from the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in Ladakh. The exact location is Patrolling Point 15 (PP-15) in the Gogra-Hotsprings area, Eastern Ladakh. The Indo-China Disengagement Along LAC, Ladakh was reached after a consensus during the 16th round of the India China Corps Commander Level Meeting. The disengagement has been going on in a coordinated and planned way. Peace and tranquillity are given priority in the border areas. The disengagement process was over on 12th September 2022. The disengagement came just a week before the Shanghai Cooperation started on 15th September, in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. Two years of the standoff On 5th May 2020, a violent clash between the two armies in th...
Read MoreStates Compete For Industrial Investment, Just Handful Emerge As Victorious
There have been loud political battles in Mumbai since Maharashtra lost the Rs 1.54 lakh crore Vedanta-Foxconn semiconductor project to Gujarat. This, however, is smart politics. Such politics puts pressure on state governments to actively pursue private investment. Having employment, investment, and living standards become regular top-list concerns in party debates and voter attention will be even better for the political system. The PM's remarks sparked a national discussion over rival promises of freebies, which is the worst type of politics because, if freebies dominate policy thought in the present, the future would necessarily be dark. The good news is that certain governments are competing for high-stakes international investment despite freebie politics, and they are doing s...
Read More“It Is Congress’ Fault Too,” Says, CM Arvind Kejriwal On 8 Cong MLAs Joining BJP In Goa: Deets Inside!!!
Arvind Kejriwal, the national convenor of the Aam Aadmi Party and the chief minister of Delhi, reacted to the eight Congress MLAs joining the Bharatiya Janata Party on Wednesday by blaming the latter for not being able to protect its MLAs across the nation. “BJP is breaking MLAs by giving crores of rupees to them across the country in the name of Operation Lotus, this is wrong. But the fault is also of Congress,” Kejriwal said addressing a press conference in the national capital. They could not break our MLAs in Delhi-Punjab because we expose them, but Congress has failed to save its MLAs,” he added. After eight Goa Congress MLAs, including former Goa Chief Minister Digambar Kamat and Opposition Leader Michael Lobo, united with the Bharatiya Janata Party on Wednesday, he made his
Read More‘Congress Bharat Jodo Yatra’ Will Resume On Friday After One Day Break: Read On To Know More!!!
On September 7, a foot march from Kanyakumari to Kashmir was started in an effort to boost Congress's waning electoral prospects. After a one-day hiatus on September 15, the Congress' Bharat Jodo Yatra will now begin from Kollam in Kerala on Friday. Congress leader Jairam said on Wednesday that the Padyatra will resume on Friday. On Wednesday, the yatra, which had its beginnings in Navayikkulam in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, concluded its seventh day. Rahul Gandhi engaged in conversation with schoolchildren in the Kollam district on the seventh day at Chathannur: “As we conclude the first week of #BharatJodoYatra today, with the distance covered and souls we connected with, our commitment grew stronger, our goal became clearer, and our family grew larger. This is the power of truth;
Read MoreBig Electricity Subsidy Changes Announced By CM Kejriwal, To Come Into Force From 1st October!!
The Delhi government has decided that from October 1, only those people in the capital will be given electricity subsidy, who will ask for it. Now all consumers will be given the option to give up subsidy or continue to get free electricity from October 1. Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said that there is free electricity up to 200 units, half the bill from 200 to 400 units. There was demand by some people, when they can pay electricity bill then why are they being given subsidy and therefore give us a choice whether we want to pay the bill or not. The Chief Minister said that the old scheme would continue till September 30. From October 1, only those who will apply will get the subsidy. Today we are releasing the ways to apply. Arvind Kejriwal said that earlier there used to b...
Read MoreBlood Donation Amrit Mahotsav To Start On PM Modi’s Birthday, Know How You Can Donate Blood!!
The Blood Donation Amrit Mahotsav is being launched on September 17 on the birthday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. There is a plan to collect one lakh units of blood across the country on this day and just as the data of corona vaccination is visible in real time, in the same way the data of blood donation will be updated live on September 17. Under the Blood Donation Amrit Mahotsav, voluntary blood donation registration has started on the Arogya Setu portal. It calls upon people to donate blood and be a part of the Prime Minister's mission for the sake of humanity. Who can donate blood? A letter has been sent by the Union Health Ministry to all the states and union territories regarding this campaign and it has been said that this campaign will continue till National Voluntary ...
Read More“Blisters Will Not Stop Us, We Will Unite India,” Says Rahul Gandhi: Read On To Know More!
Rahul Gandhi posted on his Facebook page: "even though the feet have blisters, We are out to unite the country, We are not going to stop. #BharatJodoYatra," and uploaded a related video clip. Amid intermittent rains and swelling public turnout, Rahul Gandhi's Bharat Jodo Yatra entered the third day in Kerala on Tuesday, with the Congress leader and scores of supporters marching along the streets without umbrella when it rained. Rahul Gandhi, who has begun the 3,500-mile Kanyakumari-Kashmir footmarch, declared that the campaign would continue even when the participants have blisters on their feet. Despite the city's downpour, a large crowd gathered on the sides of the roadways to welcome Rahul Gandhi and the other padayatris. Rahul Gandhi and several top Congress officials were seen
Read More“If I Come To Fight, Then Only One Will Be Left,” Says Rajasthan Minister Attacking Sachin Pilot: Deets Inside!!!
On Monday, Ashok Chandna, the state minister for youth affairs and sports in Rajasthan, launched a vicious attack against the late Sachin Pilot, claiming that he didn't want to fight Pilot. “If Sachin Pilot becomes the Chief Minister by throwing a shoe at me, then he should be made soon because today I do not feel like fighting. The day I come to fight, then only one will be left and I do not want this,” the Minister said in a tweet on Monday. In reality, shoes were thrown during a ceremony to commemorate the burial of Gurjar chieftain Colonel Kirori Singh Bainsla's ashes in Pushkar, Rajasthan. As a sign of the community's strength, thousands of people attended to pay their respects. According to reports, people shouted "Sachin Pilot Zindabad" and threw shoes at Chandna when
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