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China Acquires New Aircraft Carrier: Sino–Russian Alliance For War In The Making?

Isha PoddarJune 27, 20220

Indian Navy is facing a problem to bring electromagnetic aircraft launch system (EMALS) Aircraft nuclear-powered supercarrier Gerald ford at par-five years of operations, on which questions are raised on how PLANS will operate EMALS aircraft steam-powered Fujian. On 25th June, India's sole aircraft carrier INS Karwar proceeded to the port anchorage after attacking its steam turbine engines. There is an expectation that the aircraft carrier will sail into the high sea for a series of trials and tests before MiG-29k fighters are landed onboard the floating airfield. India's second aircraft carrier INS Vikrant commissioned by prime minister Narendra Modi. INS Vikramaditya comes out refit days after the Chinese third aircraft carrier Fujian was launched from Jiangnan shipyard and is bein...

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APMCs Act Bypasses Mandi System: How Important Is Its Current Structure?

Pooja YadavJune 27, 20220

It is also important to recognise that Indian agri-produce markets are decentralised and dynamic. It is contested that the APMCs in some States are inefficient and ridden with corruption and malpractices. Should we abandon the present structures or should we reform the APMC markets? The decision to try to do away with the APMC regime on grounds of inefficiency and monopsony is comparable to the argument against practicing democracy. Should we surrender democracy or federalism because it's not working smoothly? If self-reliance is the purpose of those reforms, should it be achieved through corporates or through people’s agencies like APMCs and FPOs? The way forward is to either leave the intra-State Agri marketing reforms to the States within the spirit of co-operative federal...

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‘Dummy Cars, Government On Dialysis Don’t Persist For Long’: Union Minister On Maharashtra Government Collapse

Alankrati VermaJune 27, 20220

Union Minister for Minority Affairs, Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi stated on Thursday that ‘dummy cars and a government on dialysis do not persist for very long'. He said so because of the political situation in Maharashtra, where the Uddhav Thackeray-led MVA government is struggling to hold on to power. Naqvi spoke with the media after casting his vote in the Rampur Lok Sabha by-election about this situation. During the talk, on a question about what will emerge in Maharashtra, he used the renowned "Mughal-e-Azam" song's famous couplet, "Jab raat hai aisi matwali to subah ka alam kya hoga." After the revolt of several Shiv Sena members, the survival of the Shiv Sena-NCP-Congress government in Maharashtra is in doubt. Moreover, Abbas Naqvi stated that BJP has made all necessary preparation

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Belarusian Border Crisis Continues: Migrants Caught In Political Crossfire

Agamapar ChadhaJune 27, 20220

Immigrants who escaped their war-torn countries: Libya, Iraqi Kurdistan, Yemen and Syria continue to find themselves between a rock and a hard place. They have been stuck between the border of Belarus and the neighbouring E.U. countries since the 7th of July 2021. Alexander Lukashenko, the current president of Belarus after being backed by Putin, is the longest-reigning president of Europe. After his latest re-election in 2021, the Belarusian people revolted and protested again Lushenko cracked down on the protesters by forcing false confessions, jailing and threatening political opponents. Due to Lushenko’s dictatorial handling and attitude toward the protests EU imposed sanctions on Belarus. In response, Lukashenko encouraged migrants to come to E.U. by Belarus and, upon their arrival...

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Common Post-Covid Behavioural Issues Found In Students As Situation Normalises

Pooja YadavJune 27, 20220

Behavioral issues are currently on the increase as detentions and suspensions are mounting everywhere in the country. If we think of an example of a behavioral issue, it can be using your phone without permission. This shows that some students are getting down to become keen on their phones and tablets. this is not good because if students are obsessed with their electronics they are not visiting study reception and as a result, their grades will drop. Another behavioral issue immediately is cheating. When kids were virtual, many kids took advantage of not fixing effort and told their parents to try to to their work for them or cheated because there was no way for the teacher to grasp if you had another tab open employing a calculator or an out of doors resource. Now that we are ...

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Water Rights To Women: Unbiased, Accurate Research Would Induce Gender Sensitivity

Pooja YadavJune 27, 20220

Agriculture in India is becoming increasingly reliant upon groundwater and irrigation to extend production amid unpredictable rainfall patterns. only if women are answerable for producing the maximum amount of 80% of food, water rights are tantamount to women’s rights. With some 100 million women working in agriculture, India’s food security depends on ensuring that these women have equitable, consistent and convenient access to water that doesn't reinforce or generate new prejudices and downsides. as an example, women and girls spend an estimated four hours on a daily basis fetching water— time that might be spent on higher-value activities, including education and agribusiness. Initiatives and projects designed to enhance water access and security to extend agricultural product...

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Policy On Personal Choice: Analysing United State’s Future With Anti-Abortion Law

Sapna SinghJune 27, 20220

Following the Supreme Court's decision to legalise abortion in the United States, the focus is now on efforts to limit the availability of 'abortion pills' in many states. The Supreme Court overturned a 1973 decision known as Roe and Wade. After the enactment of anti-abortion law, millions of women in the US will lose the constitutional right to abortion. Abortion pills called Mifepristone and Misoprostol are commonly used in the United States. The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the use of these pills. These pills are used during the first ten weeks of pregnancy. These pills are also available for purchase online. Measures to prevent the delivery of these pills are now being considered in US states that have banned abortion. Why is the Protest happening in America?

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Development In Dumps: Sewage Testing Still A Challenge Amid Technological Advancements

Pooja YadavJune 27, 20220

Testing within the Indian context is incredibly challenging as sewage systems are fragmented. Only a third of all towns have any style of sewers, either underground or open drains, in line with the 2011 Census. The remainder of the population is served by on-site sanitation, including septic tanks. Testing these is problematic and can be possible as long as there's a scientific process of emptying and treating faecal sludge. Most of the time, sewers and septic tanks are cleaned manually exposing men to a different potential pathogen, although the virus in sewage is alleged to be non-infectious. The large population of cities complicates the prediction of infections supported sewage testing as these individuals could use toilets in their offices or public toilets. Therefore, if virus ...

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Inflation Problem In Developing Countries Taken Serious Form; Check Out Causes, Remedies

Sapna SinghJune 27, 20220

Inflation and high prices of products are two of the world's major issues. When compared to developed countries, the problem of inflation has taken on a more serious form in developing countries such as India. When the government's administrative expenditure exceeds its income, it spends by printing more notes. As a result, money expands while its value decreases. This is referred to as inflation. While the rate of inflation in developed countries is two or three percent, the rate of inflation in developing countries is not in the single digits. As a result, inflation is being ripped apart like a monstrous beast. The world economy is still dealing with the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic, new challenges have emerged in recent times, including Russia's invasion of Ukraine, which h...

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Maharashtra Diary: It’s Time To Dispel ‘Magic Number’, ‘Anti-Defection’ Misconceptions

Sayani ChakrabortyJune 27, 20220

A solution to the Shiv Sena's dissidence dilemma has yet to be found. Opposition lawmakers in the state and TV anchors parked outside the Radisson Blu hotel in Guwahati are ecstatic over the growing number of dissidents. However, amid all this drama, most politicians and the media have shattered the weak anti-defection rule, resulting in a great deal of uncertainty. Everyone is talking about the number 37 like it's some kind of mystical potion. It is assumed that the dissident group of Eknath Shinde may avoid disqualification if it can get the support of at least 37 MLAs, or two-thirds of the party's 55 lawmakers. When it comes to the initial legislation on defection, the Constitution's 10th Schedule, most individuals conveniently forget about things they should have known about. Def...

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Draupadi Murmu: A Name Larger Than ‘First Santhal Woman President’ Tag

Sayani ChakrabortyJune 27, 20220

Droupadi Murmu's nomination as the future President of India was swiftly made by Amul. 'Setting a President?' says the cartoon. MurMaska on toast is a must-try. As a wordsmith, Amul thrives on this kind of play on words. However, it also raises an interesting inquiry about the topic in issue. Is Droupadi Murmu's historic role as India's first tribal woman President at danger of overshadowing her other accomplishments? There were immediate reports in the media regarding her political astuteness, the Adivasi role in Hindutva politics, and if she would be a rubber stamp president as soon as her identity was made public. In light of the fact that Chhattisgarh is one of the few remaining states in the Congress's belt with a big tribal population, the party must decide whether it is pr...

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G7 Summit: PM Modi Is Excited About His Germany Tour Will Discuss These Issues There!!

Gunjan ChaudharyJune 25, 20220

PM Narendra Modi will leave on Saturday i.e. today to participate in the two-day G-7 summit to be held in Germany. During this, he will also visit UAE. Before his visit to Germany and UAE, PM told about his visit. He said that he would also hold bilateral meetings and discussions with the leaders of the countries participating in the summit. Apart from this, he will interact with the people of Indian community in a community program. The summit that is to be held on 26 and 27 June, will discuss important global challenges including the Ukraine-Russia war, the situation in the Indo-Pacific, food and energy security, climate. Excited to meet the Chancellor of Germany Ahead of PM's visit to Germany and UAE, PM Modi said, "I will visit Schloss Elmau in Germany at the invitation of German Cha

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