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Myanmar Heads Towards Path Of Democracy; Political Prisoners Being Freed!

Pooja YadavJune 1, 20220

Myanmar, once called Burma, has been one of the foremost isolated countries in the world. However, since March 2011, when Myanmar’s first civilian government in decades took office, it's been moving towards democracy, if only 1 small step at a time. After decades of authoritarian rule suppressing basic human rights, Myanmar’s military has decided to step down from power. Most generals have realized that the country has, economically, fallen behind its neighbors. They need to decide to open themselves to the western world and end the economic sanctions that are in situ a few times. Many voters in Myanmar, however, are skeptical. They think that when the country has been accepted by the west the political tide will turn against them. In the last 5 decades, Myanmar has developed ...

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Assessment Of Recent Money Laundering Cases In Indian Politics

Sapna SinghJune 1, 20220

The history of India has been rooted in morality and virtue, but today we are living in a country where politicians openly misuse their power. We are well aware of how money-related scams have badly affected every part of this nation. Politicians do not understand that such incidents promote mistrust among the people, render policies ineffective, and undermine the integrity of the country by jeopardizing its democratic system of the country. Money laundering is the process of concealing or masking the source of unlawfully obtained funds so that they appear to come from legitimate sources. It's often linked to much more serious crimes like drug trafficking, robbery, or extortion. The Indian Monetary Fund (IMF) has claimed that global money laundering is estimated to be between 2% ...

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India Ranks Second In Terms Of Number Of Female Smokers: British Medical Journal

Arpita SarkarJune 1, 20220

In the last five years, the number of female smokers has increased in Kolkata. Many can tell by looking at the eyes. But the survey says so. According to a survey in the city, smoking is the most prevalent among young girls. 19.6 percent of adolescents (between 15 and 19 years old) smoke five or six cigarettes a day. In the case of boys of the same age, it is 15.7 percent. A survey report in the British Medical Journal published that India ranks second in terms of the number of female smokers. America in the first place. Kolkata has the highest number of smokers in the country, according to a survey conducted by the Center. According to that report, 49 percent of Kolkata residents smoke. In the whole country, that number is 43 percent. According to doctors, the number of female s...

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Curtailing Food Wastage Can Reduce Impact On Climate: Experts

Pooja YadavJune 1, 20220

Reducing wasted food would probably help lower dangerous emissions into the atmosphere and hamper global climate change, said experts. Over 15% of emissions from farming and agriculture might be avoided if we managed our food supplies better. About 3.3 billion heaps of dioxide come from waste material. A third of the food produced worldwide is rarely eaten. It tends to get spoilt during day-long transport or in shops. Huge amounts of food are thrown away by consumers, who often buy too many things which they are not eating. While the demand for food per person has stayed identical within the last decades, more and more food is obtainable. Richer countries waste more food than poorer ones. in keeping with farming experts, more and more food is wasted in growing Asian economies...

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Money Will Not Be A Factor If West Bengal Government Provide Land For Rail Projects: Ashwini Vaishnaw

Arpita SarkarJune 1, 20220

Standing in Kolkata, Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav said the money would not be an obstacle if the land was found for the railway project in West Bengal. A special function was organized at the Eastern Railway Auditorium at James Long Street in Behala on Tuesday as part of a nationwide poor welfare conference to mark the eighth anniversary of the Narendra Modi government. Regarding the 'success' of various central projects, the rail minister said that in the current budget, 10 thousand crore rupees have been allocated for the Bengal railway project. He also appealed to the state government officials to make arrangements for the land. "Once the land is available, we will expedite all the projects," he said. Political-administrative observers are of the opinion that the ball has...

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Pollution Through Plastic Is Immense: Check Out How Different Countries Are Tackling With It!

Pooja YadavJune 1, 20220

An average European uses almost 200 throwaway plastic bags a year. Almost 1,000,000 heaps of plastic bags are produced within the European Union. Europe’s lawmakers are searching for alternatives to using plastic and reducing the waste and litter that comes with them. Many countries round the world are fighting against the use of plastic bags. In some countries, for example, China or African country, very thin plastic bags are banned. They choke the sewers. Last year, Italy banned plastic bags that don't seem to be made out of organic substances. Some countries have prohibited the utilization of plastic bags altogether. Within the US, however, there's no real regulation and a few supermarkets offer them while others don’t. In Ireland, the government introduced a 15-cent surcha...

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Court’s Decision Is Final Regarding Temple-Mosque Controversy: BJP

Arpita SarkarMay 31, 20220

BJP president JP Nadda said on the Gyanvapi row that the BJP would abide by the decision of the constitution and the court in this regard. The party had proposed in Palampur in 1989 to build a Ram temple in the Ram Janmabhoomi of Ayodhya. BJP did not take up any temple proposal anywhere else, said Nadda. "We are talking about cultural development," he said, adding, "But this debate will be decided in court, in accordance with the constitution. The BJP will implement the decision of the court and the constitution." BJP president has opened his mouth from the platform of the party after demanding the construction of puja and temple at Gyanvapi Mosque, Shahi Idga in Mathura. Opponents allege that the BJP is stirring up a temple-mosque dispute to divert attention from issues such as ...

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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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Poverty Eradication And Inequality Goes Parallel: Experts

Pooja YadavMay 31, 20220

Poverty entails a shortage of income and productive resources to make sure sustainable livelihoods. Its manifestations include hunger and malnutrition, limited access to education and other basic services, social discrimination and exclusion moreover because of the lack of participation in decision-making. If we talk about the social groups, various social groups bear a disproportionate burden of poverty. The World Social Summit identified poverty eradication as an ethical, social, political and economic imperative of mankind and called on governments to handle the foundation causes of poverty, provide for basic needs for all and make sure that the poor have access to productive resources, including credit, education and training. Recognizing insufficient and insignificant progress w

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Employment, Decent Work Are Basic To Eradicate Poverty; Check Out Story!

Pooja YadavMay 31, 20220

Unemployment and underemployment lie at the core of poverty or one can say one of the factors leading to poverty. For the poor, labor is commonly the sole asset they will use to boost their well-being. Hence the creation of productive employment opportunities is crucial for achieving poverty reduction and sustainable economic and social development. It's crucial to produce decent jobs that both secure income and empowerment for the poor, especially women and younger people. The rapid economic process can potentially bring a high rate of expansion of productive and remunerative employment, which might result in a discount in poverty. Nevertheless, the contribution of the expansion process to poverty reduction doesn't depend only on the speed of the economic process, but also on the f...

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IPL 2022: From ‘Orange cup’ To Season’s ‘Gamechanger’ Jos Buttler Got These 6 Awards!

Aditi priya singhMay 30, 20220

In the IPL 2022 final against Gujarat Titans, Rajasthan Royals opener Jos Buttler, of course, could not play a big innings and looked disappointed, but he was completely covered in the IPL Prize Ceremony. In this season, he was given not one or two but six awards, in which titles like Orange Cap, Power Player of the Season, Game Changer of the Season were prominent. 1.Orange Cap - Jos Buttler - 10 lakhs 2.Most fours - Jos Buttler - 10 lakhs 3.Most sixes - Jos Buttler - 10 lakhs 4.Power Player of the Season - Jos Buttler - 10 lakhs 5.Most Valuable Player of the Year - Jos Buttler - 10 lakhs 6.Gamechanger of the season - Jos Buttler - 10 lakhs Jos Buttler was in splendid form in the initial portion of the competition, scoring 300 in his initial seven games, yet he sl...

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Hardliner China Hawk Named As New Leader Of Opposition In Australia

Sayani ChakrabortyMay 30, 20220

After the election that took place over the weekend, the conservatives in Australia, who were booted out of power, seem to be leaning toward appointing Peter Dutton, a staunch opponent of China's policies, to the position of leader of the opposition in the nation. The Liberal Party, which had been in power for over ten years, was obliterated in the election held on May 21. Voters in affluent cities chose independent candidates who were more concerned about the climate threat than the Liberals were. Dutton, who used to serve as a police officer, became successful in politics because of his severe demeanor and his preference for making criticism that garners a lot of attention. In his role as defence minister, he drew parallels between China's expansionist goals and those of Ger...

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