The polls in five states mean a lot for BJP. Its results will indicate if it will be easier for them to retain the power at the center for the third time straightway or whether the road ahead will be bumpier with opposition challenges. However, BJP had two setbacks in the recent past- bowing to farmer's demands for the repeal of three Agri laws and being defeated in the political game with Mamata Banerjee in West Bengal. It now needs to be seen how these setbacks have impacted the party. Have these nudged the leaders to take a look at their poll strategies afresh? UP IS THE KEY FOR BJP Undoubtedly UP holds the key for BJP. Its victory or defeat in the UP poll will determine the party's performance at the next Lok Sabha poll to a great extent. Therefore, it is not taking any cha...
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India and Israel are celebrating their 30 years of diplomatic relationship and a special bond based on humanity and friendship. On this occasion, both countries uniquely celebrated this special day by choosing important UNESCO heritage monuments of their respective countries. India displayed the logo and flag of Israel along with its national tricolour flag on the gateway of India whereas Israel displayed a logo that was the combination of both the countries' flags and displayed it on its most historical monument called Masada fortress. Masada is a very important fortress situated near the dead sea. after Jerusalem, it's the next most attractive tourist destination in Israel. It has a very close connection with Jewish, Islam, and Christianity. Both the monuments have their hist...
Read MoreBJP leader Subramanian Swamy has recently talked about abolishing the income tax. He shared his opinion during an interview with India Today. Also, Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman from the podium of parliament recognised the efforts of middle-class salaried people and their constant efforts. Through this article let's have a look into this crucial topic, should income tax be abolished and also discuss those countries where either income tax is abolished or have a minimum slab rate. Income Tax Payers Despite actively participating in India's GDP, the current Union budget has disappointed the taxpayers. However, if we go by the percentage, only 1-2% are covered by income tax. It suggests how important taxpayers are to the government's treasury. Many economists consid...
Read MorePeace has not returned in the Kashmir Valley even after two and a half years following the abrogation of Article 370. Especially due to Pakistan-sponsored terrorism, there are reports of encounters between security forces and terrorists in the Union Territory every day. The government has told in Parliament that since the abrogation of special status from Jammu and Kashmir, 109 security forces personnel have been martyred in 541 terrorist incidents. However, on the martyrdom of every soldier, four terrorists have also been killed. Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai said in a written reply to a question in Rajya Sabha that 439 terrorists have been killed in Jammu and Kashmir since August 5, 2019. However, 98 civilians have also lost their lives in terrorist attacks. Ap...
Read MoreAnna Hazare Furious Over Maharashtra Decision To Sell Wine; Says, “Alcoholism Will Increase”
Social worker Anna Hazare has strongly opposed the sale of wine in malls, supermarkets and grocery stores in Maharashtra. He said on Monday that this decision of the state government is unfortunate. Hazare, a veteran social worker, said, "It is the government's responsibility to motivate people to quit drugs, but I am surprised to know that the state government is taking such decisions for financial benefits." This will lead to an addiction to alcohol among people. Promote Fruit-Based Wineries Maharashtra skill development minister Nawab Malik had said last Thursday that the state cabinet has decided to promote fruit-based wineries in the state. This will give additional income to the farmers. Defending the decision of the state government, Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut had said that...
Read MoreWhen Riots Were Taking Place, They Were Celebrating: PM Modi Targets SP On UP Elections 2022
Prime Minister Narendra Modi counted the achievements and plans of the Yogi government in the first virtual election rally. Along with this, fiercely attacked the Opposition. PM Modi addressed the people of 21 assembly constituencies of Shamli, Muzaffarnagar, Saharanpur, Baghpat and Gautam Budh Nagar virtually and sought support for the party candidates. Chief minister Yogi Adityanath, BJP state president Swatantra Dev Singh, deputy chief minister Keshav Prasad Maurya attended the rally from the virtual studio set up at the BJP state headquarters. A large number of BJP supporters were present in all the districts including Noida to listen to the PM. PM Modi said that no one can forget what was discussed about UP. Five years ago, only the 'dabangs' and the rioters used to run the l...
Read MoreUP Assembly Election: Samajwadi Party Uses Sardar Patel’s Picture On Victory Chariot; Is It Playing Sympathy Card?
In Uttar Pradesh's politics, on one hand, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) talks about realizing the dream of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel by giving the slogan of Sabka Saath Sabka Vikas. At the same time, the Samajwadi Party (SP) government in the state has also made promises for the development of all. When Mulayam Singh Yadav's son and former chief minister Akhilesh Yadav, who was contesting the election from Mainpuri's Karhal assembly seat, came out on a victory chariot, everyone was in awe. This time there was a picture of Sardar Patel on his victory chariot. Many types of speculations have been made by experts after seeing this picture. In UP, where on one hand the BJP is fighting the elections on the issue of Hindutva and development. At the same time, the Samajwadi Party has e...
Read MorePegasus Row: Union Minister VK Singh Calls New York Times ‘Supari Media’ Over A Recent Report
Union Minister General VK Singh called 'The New York Times' the 'Supari Media' on Saturday. He said this about a report that has claimed that the Government of India had bought Pegasus spyware under a deal with Israel in 2017. According to this report in the US daily, Israeli spyware Pegasus and a missile system were at the center of about two billion dollars deal in 2017 for refined weapons and intelligence devices between India and Israel. 'Knowledgeable' Cannot Trust 'Supari Media' Responding to this report, Union minister General VK Singh wrote on Twitter, "Can you trust NYT? They are known 'Supari Media'." In order to spy others including journalists, human rights activists and leaders in many countries last year, some governments had allegedly revealed the use of Peg...
Read MoreSupreme Court Committee Begins Investigating Pegasus case
The Supreme Court committee is monitoring the case related to Pegasus software and it is awaiting the report now. A government source gave this information on Saturday. Sources said that the investigation committee constituted under the supervision of the Supreme Court's retired judge RV Ravindra has also published a newspaper advertisement on January 2. The advertisement appealed to submit the phones of people who claim that their phone detected the Pegasus virus. Now, the Supreme court is waiting for the committee report. According to a report in The New York Times, Israeli spyware Pegasus and a missile system were the centre point of the advent of an approximately $2 billion deal between India and Israel in 2017. After the report was published, the Opposition Congress par...
Read MoreIndia plans to build a road to Lepulekh Pass. There has been no proper road infrastructure that could support the journey to Mansarovar. Therefore, India plans to make a road to the region which would lessen the time and journey. However, as a result of this announcement, it has provoked outrage in Nepal. Let's discussed this in detail. What Happened? The proposal of widening the road to Lepulekh Pass has triggered political parties in Nepal. There is a trip junction between India, Nepal and China. Earlier, Nepal never included Limpiyadhura, which is near Lepulekh Pass, in its Territorial map and therefore since partition, this area is been administered by India. Therefore, India unilaterally decided to build a road to Lepulekh Pass to ease the travel to Tibet. The ruling, a...
Read MoreMaharashtra chief minister and Shiv Sena chief Uddav Thackeray lamented that their 25 years of alliance with the BJP was a mere waste. He said this speaking on the 96th birth anniversary of the party founder Bal Thackeray. Hinting at the wider activity of the party, he emphasized that now his party is trying for a national role, expanding its footprints in other states. Waging a tirade against BJP, Thackeray pointed out that after the two parties, Shiv Sena and Akali Dal severed their relationship with the NDA alliance, BJP has become weak as their support base has shrunk. Thackeray came out openly and explained that when they aligned with BJP and supported the party wholeheartedly, they had a clear objective. He said, "We wanted them to move nationally and that they will allow...
Read MorePakistan Defence Minister Takes A Jibe At Imran Khan For Neglecting Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
The wind of change is blowing in Pakistan. Prime Minister Imran Khan seems to be in deep trouble. It is reported that he has lost the support of his own party and also most importantly, the backing of the army. The cause of concern is a serious attack on the Prime Minister by the country's defence minister Pervez Khattak. He charged PM Imran with neglecting Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) and his abysmal failure to handle internal security. Khattak's dissatisfaction with Imran's way of running the government is important because the minister has the backing of 80 legislators in the lower house of the country's parliament, the National Assembly. Khattak attacked Imran that KP is being neglected with regard to the provision of gas and electricity, while these facilities are being enjoye...
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