Special Desk An organization by the name of Adhikar Sena has been formed by many activists and conscious persons to fight for the constitutional and legal rights of the citizen. The purpose of the Sena is said to be to facilitate and protect the various legal and administrative rights bestowed …
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Taliban in control of another Afgan city
Special Desk Within two days the Taliban have moved ahead to take control of yet another Afgan city Sheberghan. The Taliban say they have taken control of the city of Sheberghan in the northern Afghan province of Jawzjan. This is the second regional capital to fall to the militants, after …
Read More »Taliban Capture Afghan Provincial Capital
Special Desk Taliban have captured the capital of one of Afghanistan’s western provinces in a symbolic milestone. Zaranj, the provincial capital of Nimruz on the Afghanistan-Iran border, has collapsed and is now in the hands of the insurgents, according to the reports. Zaranj, on the Afghanistan-Iran border, was the first …
Read More »CBI files case in UPPSC exam irregularities
Special Desk The Central Bureau of Investigation has registered a case against the former Controller of Examination, UPPSC, unknown public servants of UPPSC and other unknown private persons on the allegations of irregularities on the part of the officials of Uttar Pradesh Public Service Commission (UPPSC). Searches were conducted at …
Read More »Shraddha’s personal chats leaked!
Special Desk While on a shoot the whats app chat of Shraddha Kapoor were leaked as a photographer who clicked from behind got the glimpse of what the actor was busy typing on her phone. WhatsApp chat was posted online after she was photographed outside a studio in Mumbai. Shraddha …
Read More »SIDBI Fund to promote entrepreneurship culture in India
News desk Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI), the principal financial institution engaged in the promotion, financing and development of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), in partnership with Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office, UK (FCDO UK) has launched ‘Swavalamban Challenge Fund’ (SCF). A challenge fund is a fund …
Read More »Pro-fossil fuel Facebook ads viewed at least 431 million times in one year
Dr. Seema Javed Oil & gas sector spent $9.6 million on 25,174 ads on Facebook The oil and gas sector’s Facebook ads designed to prolong the use of fossil fuels were viewed at least 431 million times during 2020, a new analysis by Influence Map shows. The research focused on ads …
Read More »Australia to return Indian art collection
Special Desk India shall soon get its art work from Australia’s National Gallery. The National Gallery of Australia (NGA) will remove 14 works from its Asian art collection and then return them to the Indian government. Worth a combined $3m, 13 of the objects were purchased between 2002 and 2010 …
Read More »The curious case of Anil Deshmukh
To those who may not be aware of his antecedents, Anil Deshmukh was the Home Minister of Maharashtra until the Antilia case blew up in his face. Antilia is the private residence of tycoon Mukesh Ambani and Mumbai woke up on February 25, 2021, to hear the shocking news that …
Read More »Time Indian women ‘reclaimed’ their rightful share in public spaces
Kulsum Mustafa “Women must assert themselves, reclaim their spaces from men keeping in mind that those enjoying power for so long will not give in easily,” said Prof Sanjay Srivastava, Professor of Sociology, Institute of Economic growth. The lone male speaker in the group, he hit the nail on the head when he said …
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