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Students Can Wear Hijab Over Uniforms: Guwahati High Court

Arpita SarkarMay 31, 20220

Authorities barred a four-year-old girl from wearing a hijab over her school uniform. The student's mother filed a case against Khristajyoti High School in Golaghat in protest. After 9 years of litigation, the parents finally won. The Guwahati High Court has allowed the student to wear a hijab over her uniform. According to the school authorities, the girl will be able to wear a hijab till class ten. The incident started on March 21, 2013. The nursery class teacher at the Catholic school objected to the four-year-old student wearing the hijab. On March 25, the girl's family petitioned to relax the dress code for the Muslim student. But on March 28, the principal sent a notice stating that within 15 days, Fahima would have to leave the hijab and follow the school dress code. The g...

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Gyanvapi: Creating A Nostalgia Of 1992

Adit VarshneyMay 31, 20220

The year of 1992 marks an unforgettable event in the history of Independent India, the demolition of 'Babri Masjid'. While many remember it as proud moment which is meant to be cherished upon but for many others it was the year of horror and trauma, including Muslims as well as Hindus. The demolition of Babri Masjid lead to a disastrous aftermath, putting India into the ruckus of chaos and riots everywhere. The Bombay riots of 1992, occured as direct aftermath of demolition, caused death of hundreds of civilians and loss of thousands of crores of public property. 1993 Bombay Bombings, 2006 local train bombings, 2002 Godhra train burning and riots, 2008 Mumbai attack and a long streak of bomb blasts occured in different parts of the country where the terrorist groups claimed that these are

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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Announces 9 Interesting Schemes; Checkout Here!

Arpita SarkarMay 30, 20220

The river binds India and neighboring countries. Therefore, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman thinks that five aspects of trade, culture, communication, conservation and skill development need to be kept in mind in river management and allocation of funds. On the second day of the River-3 Conference on ASEAN countries and Japan in Guwahati, Nirmala as a chief guest said, "The Central was implementing nine major projects in the field of railways, roads, and aviation to develop communication infrastructure in the North East. The policy of the center is to give importance to the neighbors first. So the neighboring countries will also get the benefit from the projects." She also added, "Work is underway on 15 aviation projects worth Rs. 2,200 crore, 20 rail projects worth Rs....

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Women Cannot Be Kept In Workplace After 7 PM Unless They Agree: Uttar Pradesh Government

Arpita SarkarMay 29, 20220

The government of Yogi Adityanath took new steps for working women. A notification has been issued by the Uttar Pradesh government on Saturday. It has been reported that women cannot be forced to come to work after 7 pm and before 6 am unless they give written permission. Suresh Chandra, joint secretary in the labor and employment department of the Uttar Pradesh government, said no work could be done with the women between 7 pm and 6 am against their will. Be it from home or coming to the office. And if the women are willing to come to the office at night to work, then the recruiting agency has to arrange transportation and food for them. It was earlier reported that Rs 75.50 crore has been allocated for women's welfare projects by the Yogi government. In a new announcement, the ...

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Students Of West Bengal Are Ahead In Terms Of Education: National Achievement Survey

Arpita SarkarMay 29, 20220

According to the National Achievement Survey (NAS), West Bengal students are ahead in terms of education. According to the survey report, the students in the state are far above the national average in both overall and subject matter. However, in extreme cases, online study has created division among the students. One group got the opportunity of smartphone, internet, computer, the other group did not. This inequality (digital divide) has also been caught in the national survey. In order to know the condition of the students, NAS was organized by the Union Ministry of Education across the country last November. The test was taken. A total of 34 lakh 1 thousand 158 students of third, fifth, eighth and tenth classes took the test. Among them 98 thousand 694 students of this state sa...

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Unemployment Is On Rise In Modi Era, Should Take Care Of Youth: Economist Kaushik Basu

Arpita SarkarMay 28, 20220

The BJP has started celebrating the eight-year anniversary of the Narendra Modi government across the country. Economist Kaushik Basu expressed concern over the rising unemployment rate in the Modi era. Citing figures from the International Labor Organization (ILO), he said the country's youth unemployment rate (15 to 24 years) had touched 25% during the Modi regime. During the UPA government in 2014, this rate was close to 21 percent. Kaushik wrote on Twitter, ‘One picture that sums up India’s biggest problem: youth unemployment. Sadly this is getting little policy attention. It can do lasting damage to the economy. We must shift focus from politics to correcting this. " Kaushik, who has been the chief financial adviser to Manmohan Singh's government, had earlier expressed conce...

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Process To Implement Uniform Civil Code To Begin Soon: Uttarakhand Government

Arpita SarkarMay 28, 20220

The chief minister of Uttarakhand, Puskar Singh Dhami, had promised that the process of enforcing the uniform civil code would begin as soon as the BJP wins the assembly polls. After winning the election and returning to power, this time he is eager to keep that promise. Headed by the retired Supreme Court Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai, the state government has formed a committee to look into the legal process for enforcing uniform civil law in Uttarakhand. According to the Uttarakhand government, the committee will outline the same laws for marriage, divorce, land and inheritance for people of all faiths. The committee comprises retired Justice Promod Kohli, social activist Manu Gaur, retired IAS officer Shatrughan Singh and Dun University Vice-Chancellor Surekha Dangwal. Announ...

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Congress Criticizes Narendra Modi, Amit Shah; Calls Gujarat ‘Gateway Of Drugs’

Arpita SarkarMay 28, 20220

The question of whether Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah's own state of Gujarat is becoming a 'gateway to drugs' has arisen as huge quantities of drugs have been seized from various ports in Gujarat. On Thursday, Central Revenue Intelligence seized 52 kg of cocaine worth Rs 500 crore from Mundra port in Gujarat. Attempts were being made to smuggle the drug in the name of exporting salt from Iran. Earlier in September, 3,000 kg of drugs were seized from the Mundra port run by the Adani group. Today, the Congress has raised the question, why all the drugs are being smuggled to India from the Gujarat coast? Congress spokesperson Pawan Khera said, "Sometimes from Pipavav port, sometimes from Mundra port run by Gautam Adani, all drugs are being seized from the ...

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Mosque Temple Controversy: All Mosques Older Than 100 Years To Go Under Confidential Survey After PIL Filed In Supreme Court!!

Gunjan ChaudharyMay 27, 20220

Following the ongoing temple mosque controversy that is gaining the moment with each passing day now another PIL is filed in Supreme Court of India. A PIL has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking a direction to conduct a confidential survey by the Archaeological Survey of India of all ancient and prominent mosques in India having wells and ponds that are more than a hundred years old in the country. The PIL has sought the replacement of Wudu in ponds and wells of mosques which are more than a hundred years old. The petition has also demanded that a confidential survey may be completed so that unnecessary communal hatred and hurting religious sentiments, if any remains, can be avoided that is being done these days by one or the other person. The petition has been filed by Advoc...

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Imran Khan Calls Off Protest March With Warning; How Street Protests Strike Political Change In Pakistan?

Snehashish RoyMay 27, 20220

A protest march was carried out in support of Pakistan's former Prime Minister Imran Khan and was later called off followed by clashes with police. Supporters and workers of Khan's political party Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) entered the Red Zone, where important government buildings including the Parliament, and Supreme Court are situated, in Islamabad on May 26 and later was stopped by the Pakistan Rangers and other law enforcers. The demand for the party was to hold elections to democratically elect a Prime Minister, unlike how Shehbaz Sharif, brother of the former PM Nawaz Sharif, took charge of the government. Khan has threatened to return with the entire nation if elections were not held within the next six days. Imran Khan has been putting pressure on the Sharif regime s...

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Why The Accused Who Pointed A Gun At Police In Delhi Riots Had A Grand Welcome, Read To Know More!!

Gunjan ChaudharyMay 27, 20220

During the Delhi riots in the year 2020, when Shahrukh Pathan, who pointed a gun at a policeman, reached his home after being released from jail on parole, the situation became as if he had won a war. The video of the way he was welcomed after his release from jail is now going viral. Police have confirmed this viral video. Watch the whole matter in pictures ahead in this article and know where this video is from and for how long Shahrukh got parole this time and people celebrated his parole. Confirming this video, the police said that this video is of 23 May 2022. On this day Shahrukh Pathan was released on parole for four hours. Shahrukh got parole to meet his ailing father. When Shahrukh Pathan, who came out of jail on parole for only four hours, reached his area, the crowd of peo...

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What Is Bharat Drone Festival Inaugurated By PM Modi Today For Next Two Days, Details Inside!!

Gunjan ChaudharyMay 27, 20220

Today our Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the two-day Drone Festival 2022 at Pragati Maidan in Delhi. During this he also inspected the exhibition. The Prime Minister said, "I am impressed by the drone exhibition. By 2030, India will become a drone hub." He said, in every stall I went to today, everyone used to proudly say that this is Make in India. The Prime Minister said, "this festival is not just about drones, it is a celebration of New India - New Governance. The enthusiasm that is being seen in India and our youth regarding drone technology is amazing. This energy is visible, it is a reflection of the quantum jump in the drone service and drone based industry in India." The PM said, "This energy shows the potential of an emerging large sector of employment generation in ...

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