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India-Vietnam: Foreign Minister Meets The President Of The National Assembly, Presents A Historic Picture Of Ho Chi Minh

Gunjan ChaudharyDecember 18, 20210

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar presented a photograph of former Vietnamese President Ho Chi Minh at Sapru House in 1958 to Vuong Dinh Hue, Speaker of the Vietnam National Assembly, on the occasion of the celebration of the 5th anniversary of the India-Vietnam Comprehensive Strategic Partnership. As part of the celebrations, External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar along with the Speaker of the Vietnam National Assembly, Vuong Dinh Hue participated in the photo exhibition. During this, the External Affairs Minister said that next year we will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the establishment of India-Vietnam diplomatic relations. For India, Vietnam is a major partner in both ASEAN and the Indo-Pacific. He said that our business has crossed the $10 billion mark in 2020. Und...

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UP Ranks First In Complaints And Settlements Followed By Maharashtra

Gunjan ChaudharyDecember 16, 20210

The maximum number of complaints accounting to six lakh complaints were registered against the UP government between 2018 and 2020 through the online centralized system of complaints. Whereas Maharashtra remained at number two. More than two lakh complaints were received against the Maharashtra government. Not only this UP also topped in disposal of complaints. The Central Government told the Lok Sabha on Wednesday that during the said three years, a total of 6,19,358 complaints were received from Uttar Pradesh, out of which 5,35,153 were resolved. A total of 2,17,509 complaints were registered against the Maharashtra government during this period on the Centralized Public Grievance Redress and Monitoring System (CPGRAMS). Of these, 78,378 complaints were resolved. This information was...

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Gaganyaan 2023: All You Should Know About India’s First Manned Space Mission

Divya SinghDecember 11, 20210

On Thursday, Science & Technology Minister, Dr Jitendra Singh, revealed about Gaganyaan. He said that India is going to launch its first manned space mission “Gaganyaan” in 2023. In Rajya Sabha assembly, the minister answered upon asking about the same. He stated that our nation’s first human space mission will reach the outer space in 2023. This will be a huge accomplishment, as India will join US, Russia and China in the list of launching human spaceflight. India would be the fourth nation to do so. Before this, two crewed space flights will be launched, first is scheduled during the mid of 2022. And other one has been scheduled for the end of 2022. Both of these space flights would be launched as test vehicle flight for the validation of Crew Escape System performance. "T...

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By 2025, 25 Airports In The Country Will Be Privatized, What Is Government Upto Now?

Gunjan ChaudharyDecember 10, 20210

There has been a sharp increase in the number of air travelers due to the increasing vaccination in the country and the decrease in the cases of corona infection. However, international flights have been stopped till the new year in view of the knock of the new version of Covid-19, Omicron. Meanwhile, the big news has come that due to the increasing number of air passengers in the country on an annual basis and to make the aviation sector a more profitable deal, the government has made a new monetization plan. It has been told in a report that under this, 25 airports will be monetized in the coming three years. What is the scheme of the central government The information about this scheme of the Central Government has been shared by the Minister of State for Civil Aviation, VK Singh...

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India-Born Parag Agrawal Becomes The Chief Executive Officer Of Twitter Since November 2021

Vaishali GautamDecember 9, 20210

Joining the league of CEOs of global tech giants from India, Parag Agrawal, an Indian-American technology executive, becomes the Chief Executive Officer of Twitter since November 2021. An alumnus of the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay, he joined Twitter as a distinguished software engineer in 2011 and became the chief technology officer in 2017. Later on 29th November 2021, he replaced Jack Dorsey as CEO of Twitter after Jack’s resignation. Parag Agrawal, the new Indian-American CEO of Twitter Though not much later following this good news, a decade-old tweet of Parag started floating on the microblogging site and became a matter of discourse and controversy. The post read, “If they are not gonna make a distinction between Muslims and extremists, then why should I distin...

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‘AK-203 Rifle’ Deal Signed Between India And Russia, Signed By Defense Ministers Of Both Countries

Gunjan ChaudharyDecember 8, 20210

Russian President Vladimir Putin is visiting India today i.e. on December 6. Prior to Putin's arrival, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov and Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu have also reached India. Both the ministers met their counterparts Dr. S. Jaishankar and Rajnath Singh. After this meeting, the round of meetings has now started. Assault Rifle AK-203 deal signed between India and Russia Defense Minister Rajnath Singh and Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu held a meeting in New Delhi today. During this, both the leaders signed the agreements between India and Russia. Under this agreement was signed like contract for procurement of 6,01,427 7.63x39mm assault rifle AK-203 through Indo-Russia Rifles Private Limited, Program for Military-Technical Cooperation from 2021-2031. ...

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Indian Democracy Counting The Errors!

Sayani ChakrabortyNovember 29, 20210

The Agricultural Laws Repeal Bill, 2021, was approved by the Union Cabinet in a recent meeting after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's announcement on November 19, 2021, that the three unpopular farm laws will be repealed. Many were surprised by the Prime Minister's declaration, especially many in the governing dispensation who had previously opposed the farmers' demonstrations tooth and claw, resorting to abhorrent name-calling at times. However, the retreat is a good step after long demonstrations that saw more than 700 farmers die and many more endure severe pain and risk from an antagonistic administration, bad weather, and a pandemic. According to the letter sent to Prime Minister Narendra Modi by the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM), the three laws would not be abolished in Parliament un...

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The Dynamics Of Islamic Identity Beyond Indo-Pak Borders

Sayani ChakrabortyNovember 13, 20210

For Indian Muslims and their connection with India's state, Pakistan's creation posed issues. A pundit described the outcome as a 'conquest of idolatry,' and incidences of the Pakistani triumph being welcomed in India led to communally heated abuse on social media. the profound political roots that concerns of identity and belonging have, even when elicited in the seemingly benign framework of cricket, was shown vividly by Pakistani Home Minister Sheikh Rasheed's remark the "sentiments of India's Muslims were with the Pakistani squad." The Dynamics Of Islamic Identity Beyond Indo-Pak Borders. There are interesting parallels between this current controversy about Muslim citizenship in India and the famous dispute between Jawaharlal Nehru and poet-philosopher Muhammad Iqbal about whether...

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Should India Be Worried About Pakistan’s New Ambassador To USA?

Vasudha SNovember 12, 20210

Ambassador Masood Khan is a seasoned career diplomat and was previously ‘President’ of POK. Will Khan’s appointment as US Ambassador affect the US stand on the Kashmir issue? The new Ambassador of Pakistan to the USA and Ex ‘President’ of POK Masood Khan. The appointment of the ex ‘president’ of POK as Pakistan’s latest ambassador to the USA should be a matter of concern to at least a few heads in the South Block offices. Masood Khan is not an average ex-politician elevated to a cushy diplomatic posting. This man is a seasoned career-diplomat, with extensive experience of both international diplomacy and internal politics in Pakistan. His appointment has raised some concerns over whether or not he can successfully sway the White House’s stand on the Kashmir issue. Pakistan as we ...

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Is India’s Congress Party In A State Of Self-Destruct?

Sayani ChakrabortyNovember 11, 20210

In Punjab, where innocent Indians were massacred by British colonial control at Jallianwala Bagh, Amritsar has just undergone a major refurbishment. Jallianwala Bagh has been "Disneyified" by the BJP administration, according to Congress Party leader Rahul Gandhi, and only a person who does not understand the meaning of sacrifice can inflict such an insult on the victims. These states, Punjab, Chhattisgarh, and Rajasthan, have been in the headlines recently because of infighting among their ranks. Bhupesh Baghel, the vibrant chief minister of Chhattisgarh, led his followers to New Delhi in a show of strength to wipe out any threat to his position from his party opponent T.S. Deo last month, much to the displeasure of the Congress Party high command. It was anticipated that the party...

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The Missing Voice Of Youth In Politics

Sayani ChakrabortyNovember 11, 20210

India is home to over 1.3 billion people. One-fifth of the population, or 19.1 percent, is under the age of 25, the highest proportion in the world. But still the voice of youth is missing. However, just 6 percent of India's leaders and ministers are under 35, making them ineligible to be referred to as "young leaders." This is even though 65 percent of its population is under the age of 35. Only 12 percent of the current Lok Sabha is comprised of persons under the age of 35. The lack of excitement, vigor, and energy in the political arena is causing an alarming number of people to abandon their political positions. One could question why our country's youthful population has such a low representation in politics, given that they are doing amazing things in other aspects of their life ...

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K Chandrashekar Rao Hit Out At BJP For Immoral Advice

Aayushi KumariNovember 8, 20210

The first Chief Minister of Telangana, K Chandrashekar Rao, hit out at the BJP government for asking the states to reduce VAT on petrol and diesel. Recently, the states ruled under Bharatiya Janata Party commonly deducted the prices of the fuels effectively, and the Union Territories and States that were left out, ruled by other parties were also asked to do the same. On the contrary, the CM asked the center to get rid of the cess on the petroleum products. In a speech, he informed that internationally the prices of crude are still priced low, the Central Government, ruled by BJP is increasing the prices in the name of cess inflation and burdening the common man. According to the CM, the last time when the international prices have never crossed the 105 USD mark per barrel since the year ...

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