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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman To Meet PM To Discuss Russia-Ukraine Conflicts

Pooja YadavFebruary 25, 20220

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said she's going to be meeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi to debate the case arising out of the Russia-Ukraine conflict. Requests are rattled by Russia's attack on the Eastern European country. When asked whether there'll be a gathering with the Prime Minister on the Russia-Ukraine issue, Sitharaman said, "surely." On Thursday, Russian President Putin blazoned an exertion in Ukraine and also the move has raised enterprises over the chance of a full-scale military battle between the two countries. The 30- share standard Sensex crashed over points in line with the global meltdown amid the irruption of Ukraine by Russia.   The recent stock behavioural pattern is not very impressive at the same time is a cause of worry amo...

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Impact Of Russia-Ukraine War On India’s Long-Term Projects

Pooja YadavFebruary 25, 20220

Russia is one of India’s largest arms suppliers; around 23% of Russian arms exports between 2016 and 2020 were done to this country. Russia has launched a special operation on Ukraine, which resulted in simultaneous attacks coming from the south, east and north, by land and air. Missiles and bombs rained from the sky, tanks rolled across the border, and explosions were seen across the country after Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin gave the order to attack. The attacks quickly drew condemnation from world leaders with President Joe Biden saying that the planet would hold Russia accountable. The attacks also have heralded more sanctions for Russia, with the EU's European Commission’s president Ursula von der Leyen saying that the sanctions would be its ‘harshest’ ever. These san...

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Russia-Ukraine War: What Implications Would India Face? Read On!

Pooja YadavFebruary 25, 20220

Germany is a part of NATO and has disinclined to supply combat troops to defend Ukraine, whereas Russia clearly sees the expansion of NATO into what it considers its strategic space as a line. Moscow is now seen as willing to use a social unit to secure its interests across what it believes should be its unquestioned sphere of influence within the former Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) and beyond but will the western powers defend Ukraine. As per various published reports, when statesmen were discussing the reunification of Germany with Helmut Kohl, it was promised by various leaders including the then US Secretary of State James Baker that NATO wouldn't expand to the East. These promises were primary to President Putin’s speech at the 2017 Security Conference in Munich w...

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Karnataka Hijab Row: Verdict Of Court Questions Essence Of Article 25, Says Experts

Pooja YadavFebruary 25, 20220

One of the eccentricities of the continued hijab ban case is how a secular court has got to decide whether wearing a hijab is remitted by Islam. One cannot fault the Karnataka tribunal to some extent, because it is just following the ‘Essential Religious Practices Test’ laid down by the Supreme Court of India. Courts use this test to see whether a practice is crucial to the faith, so as to determine if such practice is ought to have protection under Article 25 of the constitution, which guarantees the liberty of faith. While scholars have highlighted the inconsistency of the precedents governing this test moreover because of the inappropriateness for a secular court to interpret religion, shall elaborate on why the courts or maybe the state, lack the competence to work out if a pr...

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Ukraine-Russia War: Likely To Impact Defense Deals With India, Says Defense Experts

Pooja YadavFebruary 25, 20220

Senior military officers said that seeable of the Russian offensive, ongoing projects to upgrade aircraft and provide missiles would be interminably delayed, if not eventually terminated. Ukraine’s invasion by Russia will damagingly impact several of India’s ongoing programs that would, within the medium term, compromise its prospective operational efficiency. These projects include upgrading the Indian Air Force's (IAF) fleet of Antonov An32 ‘Cline’ transport aircraft and supplying critical R-27 air-to-air missiles for its multi-role Sukhoi Su-30MKI fighters. These also involve providing engines for four Indian Navy missile frigates, amongst other assorted bilateral military contracts under review and negotiation because of the Russian offensive. These ongoing projects would be int...

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Hunger Watch Report : 66% Families’ Income Suffer Loss; 25% Have Severe Food Insecurity Due To Pandemic

Sonia SolankiFebruary 24, 20220

A survey conducted by the Right To Food Campaign in association with the Civil Society Organization reveals that 66% of families faced losses due to the pandemic. The Hunger Watch report states that the income of 2/3rd families is decreased in the two years of the pandemic. Almost 60% of people said that their income is reduced by 50% or more in the two years of the pandemic. The survey was conducted in 14 states. It included a total of 6,697 households from low socio-economic strata. Hunger Watch Report Details The report presents some numbers and data which are of major concern in today's society. Nearly, 45% of households are still having some sort of debt. Out of these 21% have debt above 50,000 Rs. This data comes in from the second round post lockdown in 2020. It covered 3,994 ...

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ED Arrests Nawab Malik In Money Laundering Case With Dawood’s Associates

Sonia SolankiFebruary 24, 20220

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has arrested Nawab Malik on Wednesday after a long interrogation. As per ED, Malik is having links with the terrorist Dawood Ibrahim in a money laundering case. He will stay in custody till March 3. On this, Malik said while coming out of the ED office, "I have been forcibly brought here. They should have sent summons first but they picked me up from my house." Not only that, when he came out of the ED office, he waved his hand in the year showing his courage and heard saying, "We will fight and win, and expose everyone". Malik's arrest is not shocking to the Maharashtra government as they claim that all this is done by the Central agencies to defame their government. Nawab Malik is the second minister from Maharashtra to be arrested by the ED in the...

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NSE Racket: Truth About ‘Himalayan Yogi’; Aligns With Subramanian Recruitment

Monomita NagFebruary 23, 20220

In the light of the former NSE CEO  Chitra Ramakrishna and the mysterious 'Himalayan Yogi', ex-SEBI chairman M Damodaran's comments carry much weight. He openly said that confidential information was sent to an unauthorized person, coupled with multiple governance failures at NSE. All of these impacted India's capital market enormously. He asked, "How did Anand Subramanian come on board?  Who recommended him to the board?" He insisted that these vital questions have to be answered first. Earlier, it was reported that Ramakrishna was receiving all directions regarding NSE governance from the Himalayan Yogi. A forensic audit by a consultancy firm stated that this Yogi was no other than Subramanian himself. Who Is This Mysterious Yogi? Anand Subramanian was appointed to the NSE as th...

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Earth Escapes Sure Havoc From A Gigantic Solar Storm

Monomita NagFebruary 23, 20220

The NASA Solar Orbiter satellite made history by capturing images of a massive solar eruption. The eruption is also called prominence and surprisingly the string of fire that was attached to the Sun was extending millions of kilometres into space. Such solar storms cause coronal mass ejections (CME) which can cause havoc on the earth. This orbiter was a joint mission between NASA and European Space Agency (ESA) and was launched in February 2020 and it began its operation in November 2021. This particular image of a solar storm will help scientists study how they are created. It is to be noted here that such solar storms create clouds of gas that remain concentrated above the magnetic field of the Sun. The scientists agree that the massive solar eruption could have caused a gigant...

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Sri Lanka Faces Fuel Crisis Amid Foreign Exchange Shortage Due To Pandemic

Sonia SolankiFebruary 23, 20220

Sri Lanka is going through a major fuel crisis at present. The main reason for the crisis is the shortage of foreign exchange to buy fuel. If reports are to be believed, Sri Lanka is left with 5-6 days of fuel only. The nation's economy hits the bottom due to the pandemic. Due to the pandemic, the travel and tourism industry was on halt. That brought a major shock to Lanka's economy, which is highly dependent on tourism. The losses that the country is facing in the last two years due to the pandemic stands at 14 billion dollars. Between July-September 2021 the economy shrinks by 1.5% as per the Central Bank reports. Not only this the Inflation rate also rose to 12.1% in the month of December. To cope with the losses, Sri Lanka has borrowed international sovereign bonds worth 12.5 bi...

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8 People Arrested In Relation With Murder Of Bajrang Dal worker; Read Story

Aditi priya singhFebruary 23, 20220

Police action is underway in the murder of Bajrang Dal worker Harsh in Karnataka's Shimoga on Sunday. So far, eight people have been arrested by the police in the Bajrang Dal activist Harsh murder case. Giving information, Karnataka home minister Araga Gyanendra said that eight people have been arrested in connection with the murder of Bajrang Dal worker Harsh, till yesterday the police had arrested 6 accused. Gyanendra said that two arrests have been made today. It is worth noting that on Sunday, Bajrang Dal worker Harsh was murdered with a sharp weapon in Shimoga, Karnataka. There is still an atmosphere of tension in the area after the incident. Taking precaution, the administration imposed a curfew in the city by imposing section 144 of IPC. Which has now been extended till Frida...

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Sri Lanka Returns 3,000 Tonnes Of Garbage To Britain; Deets Inside!

Aditi priya singhFebruary 23, 20220

India's neighbour country Sri Lanka sent the last of several hundred containers filled with thousands of tonnes of illegally imported waste to Britain on Monday. Officials gave this information on Monday. Several Asian countries have been pushing against the onslaught of garbage from wealthy countries in recent years and have begun to return unwanted shipments. The waste from the United Kingdom (Britain) reached Sri Lanka between 2017 and 2019 and was listed as 'used mattresses and rugs' but in reality, this waste also contained the biowaste of the hospitals. According to customs officials, not only this biowaste but also included the body parts of the dead bodies kept in the mortuary. Let us tell you, About 3000 tonnes of garbage in 45 containers had not been cooled and some of ...

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