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Mysterious Yogi: CBI Arrests Anand Subramanian In Relation With Market Manipulation Case

Pooja YadavFebruary 26, 20220

The CBI has arrested former group operating officer of National stock market (NSE) Anand Subramanian after expanding its three-time inquiry into the fraud within the exchange. It is seeable of “fresh data” that came up during a genuinely disastrous SEBI report relating a mysterious yogi who was guiding the conduct of former CEO Chitra Ramkrishna and other irregularities, officers said on Friday. Subramanian was taken into custodianship late Thursday night in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. The agency will produce him before a court in Chennai for his conveyance remand to bring him to Delhi once the plea is granted. The CBI will bring him to the city and produce him before a special court to seek his custodial remand to question the inapplicability of the case at its headquarters. An ins...

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India May Suffer A Loss Of Rs 1 Lakh Crore Amid Russia-Ukraine War: Expert

Gunjan ChaudharyFebruary 26, 20220

Tensions are rising up in front of the world since Russia declared war against Ukraine. Oil has become expensive and it can cause a loss of up to Rs 1 lakh crore to India. After the attack by Russia on Ukraine, the price of crude oil has reached the maximum level of $105 per barrel. According to a new research report by the State Bank of India (SBI), if the war drags on, the government's revenue may decrease by Rs 95 thousand crores to one lakh crore in the upcoming financial year. Prices of all goods and products will be affected, leading to a rise in domestic inflation in India. Japanese research company Nomura has also claimed that India will suffer the most in the Asian region because of this crisis. Even according to the report of Soumya Kanti Ghosh, group chief economic advisor, S...

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‘We Are Trapped In Bunker, Please Send Help For Us’, Indian Students In Ukraine Plead For Assistance

Gunjan ChaudharyFebruary 26, 20220

Russia's attacks on Ukraine have intensified. The Russian army is now launching an all-out attack to capture Kyiv. Meanwhile, a video has surfaced from Ukraine. An Indian student trapped in Ukraine can be seen making an emotional appeal in the video to the Indian government for help. In the video, the student telling her name, Meghna. She said that she is from Bangalore. While appealing to the Indian government, Meghna said that Indian students are stranded all over Ukraine. They are compelled to live without food and water for the last 24 hours without any aid. She further said, " No special flight has been arranged for us. We are forced to live in the bunker here for past 24 hours. It is very difficult to live here." There is trouble even in breathing. We request you to please help...

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The Election Commission Motive To Help BJP IN UP Polls Is Preplanned Or Sheer Coincidence ?

Sonia SolankiFebruary 26, 20220

The functioning of the ECI [Election Commission of India] is under radar of many political experts and intellects. Especially, regarding the UP polls, one can see the way the voting plan is designed to help primarily BJP. Though as per authorities the planning of the UP polls is done this time is mainly guided by the pandemic. As UP is the largest state in terms of population needs to be looked in a different way then states like Punjab, Goa, Manipur Claims the ECI. This is not the very first time that EC faces such kind of allegations. Even during the elections in West Bengal last year, CM Mamata Banerjee called EC biased and helping BJP government. There have been many incidences which co-incides with the facts that EC outlook is not as clear as needed. How EC Plan Can Favour BJP...

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Ukraine Crisis: 2,500 Students From Gujarat Trapped, Minister Says, Ensuring Safe Return

Gunjan ChaudharyFebruary 26, 20220

Over 2,500 students from Gujarat are stranded in Ukraine amid the launch of military action by Russia. The state's education minister Jitu Vaghnani gave the information regarding the stranded students on Friday. He said that chief minister Bhupendra Patel is in touch with the Centre to ensure the safe return of these students. “At present around 2,500 students from Gujarat are in Ukraine. The Indian government is concerned about the safety of its citizens stranded in Ukraine from the very beginning. CM Patel is in constant touch with external affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Prime Minister's Office (PMO) to ensure the safe return of students," Vaghani said. He further said that as per the instructions of the state's chief secretary Pankaj Kumar had spoken to the foreign secretary to...

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National Anthem Insult Case: Relief to CM Mamata, Sessions Court Stays Summons

Gunjan ChaudharyFebruary 26, 20220

The Mumbai sessions court has stayed the summons issued by the magistrate court against West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. CM Banerjee was summoned on March 2 in a case filed against her for an offence punishable under the Prevention of Insults to National Honor Act. The next date for the hearing of this case has been fixed for March 25. Banerjee had visited Mumbai in December last year. Here she met leaders of the ruling Shiv Sena and NCP. During a program on this tour, she was accused of insulting the national anthem. On February 2, the metropolitan magistrate court in Mumbai directed CM Banerjee to appear on March 2, 2022, for the hearing of this matter. The court had given this order on a complaint lodged against her for allegedly insulting the national anthem during he...

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PM Modi Calls Putin: Asks To Cease War, Suggests Conducting ‘Verbal Dialogue’

Sonia SolankiFebruary 25, 20220

Amid the war between Russia and Ukraine, PM Modi calls up the Russian President Valdimir Putin. Both of them discussed the present scenario and their stands with each other. PMO's official statement was released stating that PM Modi has requested President Putin "to cease the violence, between the two nations." The telephonic conversation happened just after the hours when Russia declared war against the Ukraine. This is the biggest attack post the World War II in which one European country is attacking the other. Along with this PM Modi had a detailed discussion about the Indian citizens stranded in Ukraine at present. The safety of these Indian citizens is the most important issue for the Indian government. Whereas President Putin briefed the developments with respect to Ukraine. ...

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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman To Meet PM To Discuss Russia-Ukraine Conflicts

Pooja YadavFebruary 25, 20220

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said she's going to be meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi to debate the case arising out of the Russia-Ukraine conflict. Requests are rattled by Russia's attack on the Eastern European country. When asked whether there'll be a gathering with the Prime Minister on the Russia-Ukraine issue, Sitharaman said, "surely." On Thursday, Russian President Putin blazoned an exertion in Ukraine and also the move has raised enterprises over the chance of a full-scale military battle between the two countries. The 30- share standard Sensex crashed over points in line with the global meltdown amid the irruption of Ukraine by Russia.   The recent stock behavioural pattern is not very impressive at the same time is a cause of worry amo...

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Impact Of Russia-Ukraine War On India’s Long-Term Projects

Pooja YadavFebruary 25, 20220

Russia is one of India’s largest arms suppliers; around 23% of Russian arms exports between 2016 and 2020 were done to this country. Russia has launched a special operation on Ukraine, which resulted in simultaneous attacks coming from the south, east and north, by land and air. Missiles and bombs rained from the sky, tanks rolled across the border, and explosions were seen across the country after Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin gave the order to attack. The attacks quickly drew condemnation from world leaders with President Joe Biden saying that the planet would hold Russia accountable. The attacks also have heralded more sanctions for Russia, with the EU's European Commission’s president Ursula von der Leyen saying that the sanctions would be its ‘harshest’ ever. These san...

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Russia-Ukraine War: What Implications Would India Face? Read On!

Pooja YadavFebruary 25, 20220

Germany is a part of NATO and has disinclined to supply combat troops to defend Ukraine, whereas Russia clearly sees the expansion of NATO into what it considers its strategic space as a line. Moscow is now seen as willing to use a social unit to secure its interests across what it believes should be its unquestioned sphere of influence within the former Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) and beyond but will the western powers defend Ukraine. As per various published reports, when statesmen were discussing the reunification of Germany with Helmut Kohl, it was promised by various leaders including the then US Secretary of State James Baker that NATO wouldn't expand to the East. These promises were primary to President Putin’s speech at the 2017 Security Conference in Munich w...

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Karnataka Hijab Row: Verdict Of Court Questions Essence Of Article 25, Says Experts

Pooja YadavFebruary 25, 20220

One of the eccentricities of the continued hijab ban case is how a secular court has got to decide whether wearing a hijab is remitted by Islam. One cannot fault the Karnataka tribunal to some extent, because it is just following the ‘Essential Religious Practices Test’ laid down by the Supreme Court of India. Courts use this test to see whether a practice is crucial to the faith, so as to determine if such practice is ought to have protection under Article 25 of the constitution, which guarantees the liberty of faith. While scholars have highlighted the inconsistency of the precedents governing this test moreover because of the inappropriateness for a secular court to interpret religion, shall elaborate on why the courts or maybe the state, lack the competence to work out if a pr...

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Ukraine-Russia War: Likely To Impact Defense Deals With India, Says Defense Experts

Pooja YadavFebruary 25, 20220

Senior military officers said that seeable of the Russian offensive, ongoing projects to upgrade aircraft and provide missiles would be interminably delayed, if not eventually terminated. Ukraine’s invasion by Russia will damagingly impact several of India’s ongoing programs that would, within the medium term, compromise its prospective operational efficiency. These projects include upgrading the Indian Air Force's (IAF) fleet of Antonov An32 ‘Cline’ transport aircraft and supplying critical R-27 air-to-air missiles for its multi-role Sukhoi Su-30MKI fighters. These also involve providing engines for four Indian Navy missile frigates, amongst other assorted bilateral military contracts under review and negotiation because of the Russian offensive. These ongoing projects would be int...

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