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Indian-origin Neera Tanden has once again lived up to the trust of President Joe Biden. For this reason, he has been made the staff secretary in the White House this time. After this appointment, she has got an important responsibility. In which she can control all the documents of President Biden. Neera Tanden has become the first Indo-American to be appointed to this position. Earlier in May, Neera was made a senior advisor to Joe Biden. White House staff secretaries work behind the scenes, but their role is very important. One official said the staff secretary's role is similar to the central nervous system, which drives the decision-making process and manages a variety of issues for the president. An official was quoted as saying by Politico that Tanden will retain her position...

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VHP Wrote A Letter To The United Nations; Appeals To Stop Atrocities On Hindus In Bangladesh

Nitesh PratapOctober 23, 20210

The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) today made a special appeal to the United Nations and the European Union in the case of attacks on temples and 70 houses of Hindus by certain sects in Bangladesh. The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) has sent letters to the heads of the United Nations (UN) and the United Nations High Commission for Human Rights (UNHRC) and the European Union, urging international bodies to stop unabated Hindu "genocide" in Bangladesh. The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) said in a press release on Saturday that the three major world bodies were written to by joint general secretary and VHP's head of international affairs Swami Vigyananand to constitute an international inquiry commission and send a fact-finding mission to Bangladesh and The Bangladesh government has been urged to...

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Virat Says Need A Strong Plan Against Pakistan, Hardik Is Important For Us!

Gunjan ChaudharyOctober 23, 20210

Indian captain Virat Kohli held a virtual press conference before the match between India and Pakistan. During this, he said that Team India is fully prepared for this great match. He said that the playing-11 will not be announced yet. It can be announced at the time of toss before the match. On the question about Hardik Pandya, Kohli said that he is not fully fit right now. The Indo-Pak match will be played on Sunday at the Dubai International Stadium from 7:30 pm. The toss will be held half an hour before that is at 7 pm. What did Kohli say about Hardik Pandya? Kohli said- Hardik Pandya's condition is improving. Maybe he bowls two overs for us sometime in the tournament. We believe that as long as they decide to bowl, we can handle the situation. We are not worried. He is an im...

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Global Indices 2021: India’s Worryingly Low Rankings In Crucial Indices

Divya SinghOctober 23, 20210

As per the Global Indices 2021, India ranking has been plummeting in many indices like happiness index, democracy index, hunger index, etc. Happiness Index The World Happiness report (WHR) evaluates global index of happiness. The ranking is based on the six factors- GDP per capita, social support, life expectancy, freedom to make choices, generosity, and perception of corruption. According to the data, happiness index of India has been going down over the years. in 2013 India ranked 111th position, while in 2021 rank has dipped to 139th position. Comparison of India's index with other developed nations does not provide the same grounds. However, other developing nations like Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh are also ahead of it. In the last eight years, India lost 28 spot...

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3 Politicians, 3 Patriarchal Statements

Aayushi KumariOctober 23, 20210

Misogyny is deeply rooted within the minds of the people and bringing a sudden change seems to be a long road. At such a crucial point in time, when people are fighting for equal pay, rights, and education, one would hope for some supportive words from the politicians who are our own chosen leaders. But, in this case, we are talking about such statements by 3 different politicians that sound sexist, patriarchal, and at some point, hugely misogynist. Yogi Adityanath, CM of Uttar Pradesh - Uttar Pradesh’s chosen Chief Minister is known for his love for the Hindutva and motherland. The deeply rooted love seemed to create a connection with patriarchy as well. During the Hathras Rape Case, multiple leaders were looked upon for their supportive statements, and also their histories were...

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Bangladesh On The Way To Become An Islamic Fundamentalist Like Pakistan

Nitesh PratapOctober 22, 20210

When Bangladesh was formed in the year 1971, it declared itself a secular state separate from Pakistan. Constitutionally it remained as a secular nation. But there was a majority of the Muslim community in the population, which probably never liked this fabric of secularism. In 1988, the military ruler of Bangladesh, Hussain Mohammed Ershad, through a constitutional amendment, declared Islam the state religion of Bangladesh. Although some people did take this matter to the court, but the people sitting in the courts were also mostly of the same mentality, so after a few years this case was dismissed. Thus established as a secular country, Bangladesh became an Islamic nation. Although the governments there keep talking of secularism, the reality is that secularism is no longer pres...

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Indo-China Trade Set To Break Record Of $100 Billion

Divya SinghOctober 22, 20210

India China trade hiked after pandemic Indo-china trade has already achieved the mark of $90 billion in the nine months of 2021. Amidst all the ongoing border disputes between the two nations, the two-way trade is likely to cross the mark of $100 billion this year. According to the Chinese General Administration of Customs (GAC), there has been a hike of 49% in the bilateral trade. The imports from China totaled to $68.4 billion, which is 51.7% higher than the pre-pandemic times. While Indian exports have gone up 42.5% to $21.9 billion. Read more: Bollywood Stars Who Belong To Political Houses Indo-China trade over the years As per the data provided by Chia's GAC, both the countries have traded a value of 9.9 billion in January, $8.1 billion in February, $9.5 billion in March...

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Power Crisis Around The World; Are We Going To Face Blackouts Soon?

Divya SinghOctober 21, 20210

Recently we all came across the power crisis going throughout the world. Not only the developing nations like India and China but also the developed ones US and UK were not spared by this rising crunch in the power supply. People suffered from numerous power cuts and blackouts in recent days. Power generation and distribution companies are on the verge of shutting down, globally. Supply is limited and the demands have increased many folds. China is planning to increase the number of coal mines. BBC reported that more than 15 lakhs of households in the UK might lose their power connections, because of failing to pay the increased bills in the upcoming year. High power supply towers Why this crisis? Experts believe the reason for such a crisis i...

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An Ad Featuring Farmer Protests Was Aired During Super Bowl In Fresno; More Details Inside

adminFebruary 9, 20210

On February 7, a 30-second ad in the support of farmer protests going in India was aired during the Super Bowl. The ad featured some visuals and news clippings of the protest which is also called 'one of the biggest human protests in history'. Jerry Dyer, Mayor of Fresno, California The ad opens up with a famous quote by the visionary leader Martin Luther King Jr. “Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere”. Tejivideo is a local production company that has produced this video. It also had a closing message which is addressed by the Mayor Jerry Dyer of Fresno, California where the Super Bowl was taking place. The message said, “We want you to know our brothers and sisters in India, that we stand with you”. The advertisement was funded by the Sikh Community of Fresno as ...