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Solar Storm Likely To Hit Earth Today; Darkness May Cover Across Earth

Gunjan ChaudharyApril 14, 20220

Every day some other event keeps happening in space. There are many such events that have an effect on the earth. Now in the meantime, a similar incident is about to happen which can have an effect on the earth. Agencies around the world have issued an alert regarding this. According to the agencies, today i.e. on April 14, a geomagnetic storm emanating from the sun will hit the earth. The activities on the Sun have increased. Therefore, scientists have predicted that a geomagnetic storm can prove to be dangerous. It has been told that the dangerous geomagnetic solar storm is moving towards the earth at a speed of 20,69,834 per hour. Experts have been discussing this storm for the past several weeks. Terrible consequences can be seen after a geomagnetic storm hits the Earth. Agenc...

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Rs 271 Crores-Worth Nehru Museum, Check Out How It Has Changed In Four Years

Gunjan ChaudharyApril 14, 20220

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the newly made Prime Minister's Museum in Delhi on the birth anniversary of Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar. Earlier, this museum was known as Nehru Memorial Museum in the memory of Pt Jawaharlal Nehru. From today its name has been changed to Prime Minister's Museum. The approval to convert the Nehru Memorial Museum into the Prime Minister's Museum was given by the Central Government in 2018. Earlier, only memories related to the country's first Prime Minister Pt. Nehru was kept in it. Now there is information about all the 14 prime ministers of the country. The cost of this museum is estimated to be about Rs 271 crore. The museum has two blocks. The total area of the memorial is 15,600 square meters. Information related to the Prime Ministers o...

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US’s Human Rights Report Raises Concern On Indian Government’s Lack Of Accountability For Official Misconduct

Sonia SolankiApril 14, 20220

The Annual Human Rights Report On India by the US State Department 2021, which was released recently, raises serious concerns about the government's accountability. Recently, the US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, during a joint press conference with Union defence minister Rajnath Singh and external affairs minister S Jaishankar, said, "Monitoring some recent concerning developments in India including a rise in human rights abuses by some government, police and prison officials." Concerns Highlighted In Human Rights Report The annual report on human rights in India speaks mainly about the undemocratic arrests, detentions, extra-judicial killings and differential treatment of various religious minorities. The report also highlights the unjustified prosecution of journalists,...

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Azaan Not Important To Play Through Loudspeakers: Punjab And Chandigarh HC

Gunjan ChaudharyApril 14, 20220

Raj Thackeray has warned courts that loudspeakers installed at mosques in Maharashtra should be switched off by May 3, otherwise MNS workers will recite Hanuman Chalisa by using loudspeakers. After this statement of Thackeray, the debate has again erupted across the country regarding loudspeakers. This is not the first time that this controversy regarding the loudspeaker of the mosque and the spread of Azaan through it had begun. Even before this, many times earlier in the country there has been a ruckus over Azaan with loudspeakers. The matter also reached the court. MNS chief Raj Thackeray was addressing a program. He said, 'The loudspeakers in mosques should be switched off by May 3, otherwise we will recite Hanuman Chalisa with loudspeakers. This is a social issue, not religio...

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Is Tax Avoidances Legal In India? Lets Check Out

Pooja YadavApril 14, 20220

The tax could be a source of revenue for a government of a rustic, through which it endeavours to produce better infrastructure, the standard of living and security for its inhabitants. However, these taxes can sometimes be available in the way of personal development of people or an organization and further push these individuals and huge business houses to contemplate the way to avoid the identical by using loopholes within the laws and guidelines that govern the taxes. Indian government has always been proactive in closing and fixing loopholes within the tax laws and its structure through budget, amendments, guidelines and treaties with various countries. However, government during this regard is usually two steps behind the big business houses in India According to a paper...

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Time To Limit Global Warming Is Running Out: IPCC Report

Sonia SolankiApril 13, 20220

The latest IPCC report says "The negative effects of climate change are worsening much faster than scientists predicted less than a decade ago and the time to limit global warming is running out". The report is titled 'Climate Change 2022: Mitigation of Climate Change'. This is the third instalment of the IPCC's Sixth Assessment Report. What Is IPCC And Its Aim IPCC stands for Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change. It is a United Nations-governed body that assesses climate change in a scientific manner.  It was created by the MWO (World Meteorological Organisation) and UNEP ( United Nations Environment Programme) in the year 1988. The main aim of the IPCC is to provide governments with scientific information, at different levels, that helps in making the climate policies of th...

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Reasons Leading To Tax Avoidances Amid COVID-19; Check Out

Pooja YadavApril 13, 20220

COVID-19 has already infected variant people and claimed nearly half 1,000,000 lives. The sudden halts in economic activity and employment are far worse than anything on record, comprehensive and speed. The economies of developing countries are being harmed by drastic but very necessary measures to safeguard people’s health, and by cross-border disruptions in supply chains, tourism, remittances and commodity prices. The poorest and most vulnerable segments of the population are always affected disproportionally during economic downturns. this can be compounded during the present crisis because the poor have fewer options to safeguard their health and suffer more from disruptions to public services. Recovery won't be quick, and therefore the future will differ in important ways...

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IPCC Report Highlights How Smart Cities Can Help In Coping With Temperature Change; What India Can Learn From It?

Pooja YadavApril 13, 20220

The Union budget 2022 had announced the formation of a high-level committee of planners, economists and institutions to create recommendations on urban sector policies. The minister of finance said that by the time India turns 100, nearly half the population are going to be living in urban areas, making it imperative to not only nurture India’s megacities but also facilitate tier-2 and tier-3 cities to set for the long run. India is witnessing and observing one of the most important urban growth spurts in history ever. However, three-quarters of the infrastructure that may exist in cities by 2050 is yet to be built. This presents Indian cities with an unprecedented opportunity to appear in urban planning and development through a long-term strategic lens to enable economic, en...

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Delhi’s 14 Point Summer Plan To Combat Climate Issue And Promote Green Delhi

Sonia SolankiApril 12, 20220

Delhi gets into the mode of a new 14 point summer plan to promote green Delhi and clean Delhi. The main motive is to tackle the issue of climate control. At present, it has two ready in to apply plans and 12 long term plans, which will roll out soon according to the action plan. The environment minister of Delhi, Gopal Rai releases the plan on Monday after discussion with officers from irrigation, environment, flood, civic bodies, DDA, Delhi Fire services and many other concerned departments officers. Details Of The 14 Point Plan The two ready to start plan includes "Anti-open burning and Anti-road dust campaigns from 12th April And 15th April", respectively. For the Anti-open burning program, 500 teams will be working from ten different departments. The main aim is to monitor...

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Wind Energy Sector Entered Its Second-Best Year, Implementation Decreased: World Wind Report 2022

Pooja YadavApril 12, 20220

According to the whirlwind Report 2022, in 2021 the wind energy sector had its second-best year but wind energy installations must be increased dramatically so it remains heading in the right direction with the net-zero goals. This report has been published by the World Wind Energy Council (GWEC). This report has said that in 2021, 93.6 gigawatts of capacity were installed while in 2020 it absolutely was 95.3 GW. If we see the cumulative capacity for wind energy it has grown to 837 GW. Capacity means the utmost electricity that the installations can produce, not what the installations are generating. In 2021 there were, 21.1 GW offshore wind segments installed. 5 GW were Installed within the onshore wind came segment in 2021, whereas in 2020 it absolutely was 88.4 GW. Acco...

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Forest Fires Increased In Past 20 Years: Council on Energy, Environment and Water Raises Serious Concerns

Pooja YadavApril 12, 20220

A study released by the Council on Energy, Environment and Water (CEEW) has found that within the past 20 years the intensity and frequency of forest fires, moreover as a rise within the number of months during which forest fires occur, have increased. The study titled ‘Managing Forest Fires in an exceedingly Changing Climate’ found that within the past 20 years there has been a ten-fold increase in forest fires. The study has also found that over 62% of the states in India are at risk of high-intensity forest fires. Significant and potential forest fires, within the last month, are reported in Madhya Pradesh, Uttarakhand, and Rajasthan. The recent Sariska Tiger Reserve fire in Rajasthan was also reported to be unseasonal, with high temperatures causing the fireplace to spread. ...

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Does Pakistan Really Want To Have Peace Talks With India Or Its Just An Illusion?

Pooja YadavApril 12, 20220

Pakistan army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa seems able to resume talks on Kashmir with India, a process that was interrupted by General Pervez Musharraf’s ouster in 2008. What’s more, he's happy to try and do so under Musharraf’s ‘four-point formula’, senior Pakistan Army officers told this author at the Islamabad Security Dialogue, which was persevered on April 1 and a pair. Interestingly, on the primary day of the conference, Moeed Yusuf, who was then the national security advisor, also told the author in a casual chat that the Musharraf formula might be the premise of bilateral interaction between India and Pakistan. Yusuf resigned from his position just after Pakistan President Arif Alvi ordered the dissolution of the national assembly. The formula, in brief, had four step...

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