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Turkey Accepts Kyiv’s Request To Detain Russian Cargo Ship That’s Allegedly Carrying Stolen Ukrainian Grain

Vikas DeshwalJuly 4, 20220

A Russian cargo ship Zhibek zholy carrying grain that Ukraine says is stolen, has been delayed by Turkish customs authorities. Ukraine's ambassador to turkey, Vasyl Bodnar said Ukraine requested Turkey to detain Russian cargo, and Turkey accepted the offer without any fear. He said that Kyiv hoped the grain would be taken from the ship. He said, "We have full cooperation; Zhibek Zholy is currently standing at the entrance to the port. Customs authorities of Turkey have detained it." The Ukrainian foreign ministry said that 7,146 dwt Zaibek zholy had loaded the first cargo of some 4,500 tons of grain from Badyansk, which belongs to Ukrainian grain. The Ambassador of Ukraine in turkey said in the first half of June that Turkish buyers were among those collecting gains that Moscow h

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Press Freedom And Mysterious Disappearance Of ‘Hanuman Bhakt,’

Sayani ChakrabortyJuly 4, 20220

After India was rated 150th out of 180 nations in the World Press Freedom Index (WPFI) 2022, more sober friends asked the same issue. For comparison, China is at 175, Bangladesh is at 162, Russia is at 155, Afghanistan is at 156, and Pakistan is at 157. At 146, Sri Lanka outperforms India, whereas Bhutan (33) and Nepal (76) are both substantially poorer countries. Since 2016, when India was ranked 133rd, its position has steadily slipped. North Korea is ranked at the bottom of the ranking, which includes Norway, Denmark, and Sweden. The World Press Freedom Index (WPFI) is compiled using qualitative and quantitative criteria by a non-profit organisation named Reporters Without Borders (RSF). Authorities in India aren't happy with the technique, particularly the subjective nature of the q...

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Judiciary Only Accountable To Constitution: CJI Ramana

Arpita SarkarJuly 4, 20220

Social workers and journalists are being arrested in one case after another. Opposition groups called for a boycott of the Narendra Modi government. Now the country's judiciary can give some relief to the various camps. Standing on American soil in this situation, Chief Justice NV Ramana said that the judiciary has responsibility only toward the Constitution. Chief Justice Ramana was received today at an event in San Francisco by American citizens of Indian descent. "We are celebrating the 75th anniversary of our independence," Ramna said on the occasion. The age of the Republic of India is 72. Different institutions have been given different roles and responsibilities in our constitution. Sadly, we are not aware of them." According to the Chief Justice, “the ruling party thinks that...

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India Re-establishes Diplomatic Relation With Afghanistan; Read What’s On Table

Vikas DeshwalJuly 2, 20220

After ten months, India's formal return to North Asia was the reopening of the Indian Embassy in Kabul. After the Taliban took over Afghanistan, India withdrew its official in August last year. From the side of India, JP Singh takes charge of Afghanistan. JP Singh meets with two Taliban leaders. One is the acting foreign minister Amir khan Muttaqi and his deputy, Mohammed Abbas Stankizai, during JP Singh's trip to Kabul. He gifted Mr Muttaqi a plaque with a quote from the holy Quran. The external affairs ministry said that the technical team reached Kabul on Thursday and was deployed at the embassy to "closely monitor and coordinate the efforts of various collaborators for the effective delivery of humanitarian help and in continuation of our appointment with the Afghan people". Tal

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Exposure To Air Pollutants Causes Multiple Chronic Diseases: Study

Arpita SarkarJuly 1, 20220

Exposure to air pollutants, also known as fine particulate matter (PM2.5), is associated with a risk of clustering multiple chronic diseases, according to a new study published this week by PLOS Global Public Health. Some previous studies have provided ample evidence on the link between air pollution and individual chronic diseases. Although chronic diseases become clusters due to shared biological or environmental risk factors, there is a limited idea of ​​how air pollution can promote the accumulation of multiple chronic diseases. In the new study, researchers Kai Hu and his colleagues, used data from 19,098 respondents to the China Health and Retirement Longitudinal Study (CHARLS) survey from 2011 to 2015, as well as historical satellite data on PM2.5 exposure over 15 years. P...

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Turkey Ready To Negotiate With Sweden, Finland: There’s No Permanent Enemy In Geopolitics

Vikas DeshwalJune 30, 20220

Finland and Sweden finally removed the barrier of Turkey and now joining NATO. On June 28 2022, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg declared the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) in a meeting between Turkey, Finland and Sweden, held at the NATO summit 2022 in Spain. This MoU was signed by Finland's President Niinisto and Sweden's Prime Minister Andersson, who sympathised with the national security of Turkey. After this guarantee, President Erdogan agreed to support Finland and Sweden in their proposal to join NATO. What are the provisions under the MoU? Some significant provisions under Memorandum are a joint duty between Turkey, Sweden and Finland to counter-terrorism, investigating any financing and recruitment activitie

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Ukraine War Is Reconstructing Armenia-Azerbaijan Dispute; US-Russia Unsure How To React

Isha PoddarJune 30, 20220

The world's eyes on Ukraine, the standoff between Armenia and Azerbaijan is moving quickly, and Russia and the United States are unsure how to react. A 2020 Russian-brokered ceasefire concluded that the second Karabakh war had preferred neither full stability nor protection to the area. Even earlier to the Ukraine war, Moscow's pacifists have suffered to do their jobs. But a new peace operation between Baku and Yerevan may become visible anyway with a new broker—the European Union—progressively active. These dynamic modifications over the previous two months highlight how Russia's war is preparing for Ukraine's shaking up the Eurasian terrain. The dispute between Armenia and Azerbaijan began in the late Soviet period when citizens of the ethnically Armenian autonomous area of Nagorno-Ka...

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Udaipur Killing: Normalisation Of Public Execution To ‘Avenge’ Has Cleaved Nation’s Symmetry

Snehashish RoyJune 29, 20220

Two men killed a local tailor in Rajasthan’s Udaipur over the latter’s support for the former BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma on social media. The killers, identified as Ghouse Mohammed and Riyaz Attari, filmed the incident as they attempted to behead the tailor, Kanhaiya Kumar, with a cleaver. Sharma sparked global outrage with her remarks about the Prophet Mohammed. Posting videos online, the killers said brandishing swords that they have avenged the insult to Islam, also threatened to kill Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Condemning the incident, AIMIM chief Asaddudin Owaisi demanded Nupur Sharma’s arrest and slammed the Rajasthan Police for not taking strict action to prevent the killing. “I strongly condemn the Udaipur incident…we hope the Rajasthan government takes strict action...

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NATO Summit 2022: Chinese Food With Russian Salad On Menu

Vikas DeshwalJune 29, 20220

NATO Leaders, including all 30 member states have gathered in Madrid for the NATO summit 2022. In this summit, NATO members will talk over critical issues facing the alliances, including Russian sanctions, Chinese aggression, the Ukraine-Russia war, Dragon impact on Taiwan etc. This summit will set the military organisation's new vision or direction for the next ten years. Marking the 40-year anniversary of its accession to NATO, Spain is hosting the summit this year. It joined NATO on 30 May 1982, becoming the 16th country to join the organisation, and Spanish diplomatic would serve as NATO secretary-general. New Strategic Concept Of NATO For the Next Decade The strategic concept of NATO is a document for the alliance. It shows NATO's ideology, values and purpose. It also reflects th

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China Upgrades Firepower, Infrastructure On LAC: Is Threat Of A Possible War Lurking Around?

Vikas DeshwalJune 28, 20220

      China tremendously expanded its armed forces living quarters within 100km from the Line of actual control (LAC) in the western sector; some of the significant upgrades undertaken by the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) are rocket systems and upgraded air defence systems, long-range artillery etc. In the western sector, across the Line of actual control(LAC), the living quarters capacity for soldiers was 20,000 troops in 2020 before the stand-off in eastern Ladakh began; according to input resources now, that has been expanded to 1.20 lakhs livings quarters for soldiers. Another project constructed by LAC included the small hydel projects and solar energy.   Four PLA divisions under the Xinjiang military district are being turned around on their sides facing eastern La

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Moose Wala’s ‘SYL’ Mentions Controversy: Amarinder Singh Warns Against ‘SYL’ Dispute Between Punjab, Haryana

Vikas DeshwalJune 28, 20220

After the death of the slain Punjabi singer Sidhu Moose Wala, his recorded song 'SYL' realised reached 10 lakh views in one hour. In the song Moose Wala talks about the controversial topic 'SYL', undivided Punjab, 1984 Sikh riots, Sikh militants, Sikh prisoners and Sikh flag hoisting at the Red fort during the farmer's protest. 'SYL' Dispute Between Punjab And Haryana With Haryana's formation and Punjab's reorganisation in 1966, the issue started regarding the share of water between two states. In which Punjab said that 'We never share the Water of Ravi and Beas river with Haryana, before the division between two states in 1955, out of 15.83 MAF of Ravi and Beas the centre had granted 8 MAF to Rajasthan, 7.20 MAF to undivided Punjab, 0.65 MAF to Jammu and Kashmir but out of 7.20, MAF

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More Than 50% Of Patients Delay Cataract Surgeries In India Due To Misconceptions: Report

Arpita SarkarJune 28, 20220

Many people do not know that one of the main causes of vision loss in the country is cataracts; however, it is treatable with a simple procedure with a success rate of over 98%. 9 out of 10 people who underwent cataract surgery have clear vision according to research conducted by the National Eye Institute. Cataracts also usually affect people who are in the age group of 40 or older. Pristyn Care Lab has launched “The Great Indian Cataract Survey Report” It aims to create awareness and promote overall eye care on the occasion of Cataract Awareness Month. The survey was conducted with more than 1000 respondents across metros in Bangalore, Hyderabad, Chennai, Pune, and other cities as well as data analysed on cataract surgery performed so far by Pristine Care Data Lab. More than 50...

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