Month: June 2023

Mohsin Baig is most likely to become the caretaker PM of Pakistan, read to know the man

Manish Kumar

Amid the Pakistan Election Commission’s move to remove former Prime Minister Imran Khan from the post of PTI chairman after his disqualification in the Toshakhana case, those in the corridors of powers are also busy brainstorming about holding general elections and electing a new government to end the ongoing political stalemate in the country. However, the centre point of the discussion is – who will be the interim Prime Minister of Pakistan – a person acceptable to all, including the all-powerful military – before general elections are held later this…

BJP protesting against paper leak in Jaipur claims to expose mining scam: Police use water cannons to disperse demonstrators

Manish Kumar

As the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) launched a huge protest against the Rajasthan government over the alleged paper leak incident, the police used water cannons to disperse demonstrators. According to reports, the police swung into action to stop the protestors from marching to the secretariat. A video has also surfaced from the protest site wherein the police are seen trying to disperse the demonstrators using water cannons. Earlier in the day, BJP MP Kirodi Meena said his party will expose the corrupt practices in Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot-led congress government…

MRF Becomes 1st Indian Stock to Cross ₹ Lakh Mark

Manish Kumar

Shares of leading tyre maker MRF Ltd grew over 1 per cent to hit its all-time high and became the first Indian stock to cross ₹ 1 lakh per share mark on Tuesday. The stock opened higher and rose further by 1.48 per cent to hit its 52-week high of ₹ 1,00,439.95 apiece on National Stock Exchange. The stock hit a record high of ₹ 1,00,300 per share on BSE. MRF shares have rallied more than 46 per cent in the past year to hit their lifetime high levels on…

Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan against substance abuse gains momentum

Manish Kumar

The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment has been working towards creating an inclusive and equitable society for all its citizens. Over the past nine years, the ministry has launched several schemes and initiatives aimed at empowering marginalized sections of society, including students from Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and Other Backward Classes through scholarships, elderly citizens, safai karmcharis, and transgender people. The aim of Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan (NMBA) is to create awareness about ill effects of substance abuse among the youth, with special focus on higher education institutes, university…

How are these cyclones named and who decides their nomenclature

Manish Kumar

A deep depression over the southeast Arabian Sea rapidly intensified into a very severe cyclone storm ‘Biparjoy’ in the last few days. As per the latest updates, the cyclone on Tuesday weakened into a very severe cyclonic storm. According to the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD), the cyclone has been moving northwards at a speed of five kilometers per hour and is centered approximately 290 km southwest of Gujarat’s Porbandar.  It is expected to cross Gujarat’s Saurashtra and Kutch regions as well as adjoining Pakistan coasts on Thursday. After Cyclone Mocha in…

Dailyhunt, OneIndia and Delhi Police Collaborate to Empower Citizens and Enhance Public Safety

Manish Kumar

Dailyhunt, India’s #1 local language content discovery platform and OneIndia, India’s number one Digital vernacular portal have announced a strategic partnership with Delhi Police. During the two-year collaboration, Dailyhunt and OneIndia will enable Delhi Police in its efforts to promote cyber security, women safety, drug abuse awareness and a deluge of other such social issues, by leveraging the platforms’ expansive audience base. The partnership aims to empower citizens with seamless access to important information related to the safety and security of citizens. Dailyhunt will launch Delhi Police’s profile on its…

“Outright Lie”: Government Counters Twitter CEO’s explosive claim

Manish Kumar

Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey, in a stunning allegation, claimed that the company had received “many requests” from India to block accounts covering farmers’ protests and those critical of the government. The government today vehemently rebutted Twitter co-founder Jack Dorsey’s allegation of receiving “many requests” from India to censor accounts critical of the government and reporting on farmers’ protests, as well as threats of shutting down the platform. In a tweet, Union IT Minister Rajeev Chandrasekhar blasted the comment as an “outright lie by Jack Dorsey, perhaps an attempt to brush…

“The entire world is eager to partner with India in its growth journey today”

Manish Kumar

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi addressed the National Rozgar Mela via video conferencing today and distributed about 70,000 appointment letters to newly inducted recruits in various Government departments and organizations. The selected recruits from across the country will be joining the Government in various Departments including the Department of Financial Services, Department of Posts, Department of School Education, Department of Higher Education, Ministry of Defence, Department of Revenue, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Department of Atomic Energy, Ministry of Railways, Department of Audit and Accounts, Department of Atomic…

Kyiv retakes seven villages, Russia launches ‘massive missile’ attack on central Ukraine – officials

Manish Kumar

·       Russia launched a “massive missile” attack overnight on the central Ukrainian, killing and wounding people and damaging civilian infrastructure. ·       Ukraine’s top military command said that air forces destroyed 10 out of 14 cruise missiles and one of the four Iranian-made drones that Russia launched. ·       The attack comes a day after Ukraine began its much-awaited counter-offensive against the Russian forces and claimed to have achieved success. ·       Kyiv claimed that it had taken control of seven villages in eastern and southern Ukraine that were initially occupied by the Russian forces over the…

Union Home Minister appreciates the role of Central Armed Police Forces in strengthening internal security

Manish Kumar

Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah presided over a Chintan Shivir of Indian Police Service (IPS) officers posted in Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) and National Security Guard (NSG), in New Delhi today. Union Ministers of State for Home Affairs, Shri Ajay Kumar Mishra and Shri Nishith Pramanik, Union Home Secretary, Director, Intelligence Bureau and senior officials of Ministry of Home Affairs also participated in Chintan Shivir.   In Chintan Shivir, various topics related to the forces, such as border security, capacity building, guidance of junior officers,…