There is a terrible period of cold war that is going on between America and Russia. US President Joe Biden is calling his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin not only a brutal dictator but also a killer of humanity with "adjectives". In response, Putin is answering them with his own strategy. But at the same time, India is also not caring much for American concerns and resentment. India did not listen to America in other matters including import of crude oil from Russia. Foreign policy experts are justifying this move of India. Diplomatic experts say that after many decades, India has not cared for America's displeasure. Senior journalist Ranjit Kumar, who has knowledge of foreign affairs, says that India is showing understanding. It is not good for India to bow to American pressure. ...
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During the year 2020, the pandemic had a significant influence on tourism, which is Sri Lanka's most important source of foreign currency profits. This prevented it from continuing its business of importing or exporting services owing to the country's financial difficulties. A poor foreign exchange economy had resulted in significant shortages of paper and LPG in the nation, which had exacerbated the situation. Because Sri Lanka is primarily dependant on other countries for important commodities such as food, paper, lentils, pharmaceuticals, machineries, and other transportation equipment, the island was facing significant shortages of paper and LPG at the time of the shortage announcement. Sri Lanka owes more than $6 billion in foreign debt in dollars, the most bulk of which is ...
Read MoreIndia May Face Terror Attack From Pakistan In Kashmir Valley; Terrorist Receiving Instructions From PoK
After the rapidly improving situation in Kashmir and the recently released film The Kashmir Files, there has been a tremendous stir in Muzaffarabad of PoK including Pakistan. This is the biggest reason behind the manner in which terrorist incidents are happening in the Kashmir Valley in the last few days. According to information received from intelligence sources, in all the major incidents happening in the valley at this time, the biggest hand is of Indian network terrorists sitting in Muzaffarabad of PoK. At present, the intelligence agencies of India have kept an eye on the actions of a terrorist sitting in Muzaffarabad, PoK. There is no leader of terrorists left in the valley In the last decade, March has been the month where the maximum number of tourists arrived in Kashmir. The
Read MoreGovernment Approves Rs 6062 Crore For RAMP, Loan Of Rs 3750 Crore Will Be Taken From World Bank!
The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved USD 808 million or Rs 6,062.45 crore for the World Bank-assisted “Rising and Accelerating MSME Performance” (RAMP) programme. RAMP is a new scheme and will start in FY 2022-23. The plan is to invest a total of Rs 6,062.45 crore or USD 808 million, of which Rs 3750 crore or USD 500 million will be loaned from the World Bank, and the rest Rs 2312.45 crore or USD 308 million will be funded by the Government of India. RAMP is a World Bank-assisted central sector scheme. Its purpose is to improve and speed up the performance of MSMEs affected by Corona. In this work, it will strengthen the efforts of the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MoMSME). It aims to improve access to markets and ...
Read MoreAfter Oil, India Will Now Buy Twice As Much Coal From Russia, The Government Made This Big Plan
The fierce war between Russia and Ukraine has been going on for the last 33 days. Meanwhile, many countries, including the US, have imposed strict economic sanctions on Russia against the attack. However, in the meantime, India surprised the sanctioning countries by announcing to buy oil from Russia at an affordable price. At the same time, America is going to experience a great shock than what India has planned. Actually, with oil, now India is preparing to buy more coal from Russia. Preparing to increase coal imports Union Steel Minister Ramchandra Prasad Singh on Sunday said that India will not only continue to import coking coal from Russia but will also increase it. After getting a huge discount from Russia, the Indian government had decided to buy crude oil from Russia and Russia...
Read MorePM-GKAY Extended For Six Months; A Return Gift By BJP Government
The PM-GKAY will continue for the next six months as PM Modi has announced the news from a press release on TV. This is the 5th phase of this welfare food scheme. This extension is equivalent to a return gift by the BJP government post winning 4 states out of 5 in recent assembly polls. The decision was taken place during the cabinet meeting which was headed by PM Modi. The official statement of the meeting informs that the 5th phase of PM-GKAY will cost an additional Rs 80,000 crore in next six months. So, the total expenditure of the welfare scheme is touted at Rs 3.40 lakh crores till September 2022. The officials said that the decision by the cabinet is taken keeping the benefits it gives to poor and needy people. As COVID-19 is controlled yet not finished and many people are...
Read MoreWomen Representation Decreasing In Parliament: CEC Chandra Expresses Concern
Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Sushil Chandra on Saturday lamented the lack of representation of women in Parliament, saying there has been an increase in the number of women participating in the election process in recent years. He also expressed his concern over the time that is wasted in parliament due to disruptions and called it wrong for democracy. Chandra had arrived at an event in Delhi to present the Sansad Ratna Award. While addressing the program, he said that there were 15 women MPs in the first Lok Sabha and there are 78 women in the 17th Lok Sabha. He said progress has been made, but improvements are still needed. "We need to make our Parliament very inclusive," he said. Chandra also said that our Constitution of India guarantees one-third reservation for women in lo...
Read MoreSomalia Bombings: India Strongly Condemns Act; Says, ‘We Are With You For A Safe, Peaceful Future’
India on Saturday strongly condemned the terror attack on Somalia's Mogadishu International Airport. Condemning the attack, the Indian ministry of external affairs expressed its deepest condolences to the families of the victims. According to the statement issued, the increasing frequency of terrorist incidents perpetrated by Al Shabaab is a matter of serious concern. "We reiterate our full support for the Somali forces against Al Shabaab and the operations carried out by the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM)," the ministry said. "The international community must stand with Somalia in its fight against terrorism," it added. The ministry of external affairs in its statement further said that India will always stand in support of Somalia and its people in the collective desire ...
Read MoreSri Lanka’s Economic Crisis Intensifies; Leads To Violence And Deaths In Protests
Sri Lanka's economic crisis is turning out to be a nightmare for its people. They are suffering and thus pleading for help from the government on the roads by protesting. The major factor that led to this magnum crisis is the shattering economy due to fuel shortage. It is the main culprit for the present situation. Sri Lanka's Fuel Crisis The fuel crisis is the main culprit that has led to power and food shortage. This is causing major chaos among the people as the day to day necessities are diminishing for them. People are forced to stand in queue for hours to get fuel and food. Shortage of rice, lentils, sugar and dairy is causing a state of panic among them. In the last two days, three people have died while waiting for their turn in queues at the fuel stations. Multiple...
Read MoreExternal affairs minister S Jaishankar on Friday clearly said that peace on the India-China border will be the basis of stable and mutual relations in the upcoming days between the two countries. Jaishankar said this thing about mutual relations after meeting Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi. The talks between the two leaders i.e. external affairs minister of India S. Jaishankar and the foreign minister of China Wang Yi lasted for about three hours. Jaishankar further said that he and the Chinese foreign minister discussed various important issues in a frank manner. After the representative-level talks with the Chinese Foreign Minister, S Jaishankar said that the current situation we have, its progress is slow. This is what has been discussed in my meeting with Wang Yi today. We d...
Read MoreMaking ‘The Kashmir Files’ Tax-Free Is A Conspiracy To Spread Hatred Towards Us: Farooq Abdullah
The former chief minister of the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir and National Conference president Farooq Abdullah has said that making the film 'The Kashmir Files' tax-free is a well-planned conspiracy. "It will allow more and more people to go to the cinemas to watch the film and this will inculcate the feeling of hatred towards us in their mind. All this is being done under a conspiracy against us. While the reality is that my heart is still crying for Kashmiri Pandits, what happened in Kashmir at that time was all part of a conspiracy," Abdullah said. Abdullah on Tuesday said that the film 'The Kashmir Files', which depicts the exodus of Kashmiri Pandits from the Valley, is a propaganda film as more and more people will come to watch the film by making the film tax free ...
Read MoreDelhi As Most Polluted City In World, 35 Of 50 Such Cities In India: UN
The United Nations (UN) has released a report about how much pollution there is in Delhi. The UN Environment Protection Agency released the air quality rankings of worldwide cities on Tuesday. In this report, Delhi has been described as the world's most polluted city. Of the total 50 worst quality cities in this published report, 35 are from India. The World Air Quality Report that was released on Tuesday, not a single city in India has met the WHO standards. Delhi (85.5) has been placed as the most polluted city in the Air Quality Ranking. It is followed by Dhaka (78.1), the capital of Bangladesh, and An Jamena (77.6), the capital of Chad, at number three. The 2021 Global Air Quality Report included data from 6475 cities in 117 countries. In this report, 20 to 35% of urban PM 2.5 po...
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