Author: Aditi Raj

She is a girl with a keen interest in journalism. Last year, she completed her Bachelor's Degree in Journalism (Hons) from Kalindi College, University of Delhi. Hence, she has procured a deep knowledge of this field. Besides this, she has also learned skills in photography, filmmaking and audio and video production. Aditi is presently preparing for her master's along with interning with Asiana Times. Also an NCC Cadet in her college she was also part of a prestigious national camp like Republic Day Camp.

Amid the Sri-Lankan Crisis: Dinesh Gunawardena likely to be Sri Lanka’s next PM

Dinesh Gunawardena, a lawmaker and a politician is going to be Sri Lanka’s PM. President Wickremesinghe chose him as the new Prime Minister. Four political sources on Thursday said Dinesh Gunawardena is going to be appointed as Sri Lanka’s new Prime Minister. Ranil Wickremesinghe, the new President, is going to appoint him as the PM to save the island from its worsening economic crisis. Dinesh Gunawardena is a senior politician, lawmaker and also a loyalist of the preceding government Rajapaksa. The new President is then going to headway by appointing its cabinet ministers on Friday. He was sworn in as…

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"Queen of Indian tracks and fields” PT Usha to take oath as a Rajya Sabha Member

Queen of track & field, Pilavullakandi Thekkeparambil Usha better known to India and the world simply as PT Usha, along with music maestro Ilaiyaraaja, philanthropist Veerendra Heggade and spiritual leader, screenwriter V Vijayendra Prasad got nominated for Rajya Sabha on Wednesday. Also, popularly nicknamed; Payyoli Express, she took an oath as a nominated member of the upper house of the Parliament in the ongoing Monsoon session. She along with three others was nominated by the currently reigning BJP.  They all were chosen as a part of the party’s outreach to the southern part of the country. Prime Minister Narendra Modi…

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Nupur Sharma Granted Relief from Arrest for now till August 10

SC allows clubbing of all nine cases filed against Nupur Sharma to be heard collectively on August 10. The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed suspended and former BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma interim relief from arrest. The Supreme Court in a statement said no arrest to be undertaken until the next hearing, i.e. August 10. The Supreme Court Bench, which comprised Justices Surya Kant and J B Pardiwala asserted no arrest for now. In connection with her controversial statement on the Prophet in a TV Debate, there were 9 cases filed against her pan India. Sharma applied for a stay on…

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NEET Aspirants compelled to remove innerwear for writing the Exam

Authorities told either the girls to remove their brassiere or be allowed to write the exam. They were compelled to remove innerwear for writing the Exam. NEET girl aspirants who appeared for the medical entrance examination(NEET) on July 17, 2022, at a private institution in Kollam district, Kerala faced humiliation. Girls were compelled to remove innerwear for writing the Exam. A father of a 17-year-old girl alleged that his daughter is yet to come out of the distressing episode. She was compelled to remove innerwear for writing the exam for three hours without a brassiere, he told a TV Channel.…

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Kerala reports the case of Monkeypox again

Kerala’s Kannur district reported the second case of monkeypox, confirmed the state health minister. A 31-year-old man tested positive for the virus. Soon after the first case of Monkeypox was reported, the second case of monkeypox disease has been identified. The second case of the monkeypox virus has been reported in Kerela’s Kannur district, state Health Minister Veena George said on Monday. “The second case of monkeypox in Kerala has been confirmed in Kannur district” confirmed the Health Ministry. She said that A 31-year-old man has tested positive for the disease. With this, Kerala reports its second instance of the…

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Presidential post elections to take place today

India will get its 15th President of the country. Draupadi Murmu will become the 2nd woman president of the country if elected. MLAs and MPs will cast their votes for the next President of the country today between 10 am and 5 pm. With this, India will have its 15th President of the country. The ballot will take place in Parliament House and state legislative assemblies. Thereafter the counting of votes will resume on July 21 while the next president pledges on July 25. With President Ram Nath Kovind’s term coming to an end on July 24, all eyes are…

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Jagdeep Dhankhar named as the face of NDA for Vice President

West Bengal governor, Jagdeep Dhankhar, to be the Vice President of India. The election for the post is going to be held on August 6. Source- ehrer.com West Bengal governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Saturday has been confirmed as the candidate for the post of BJP-led NDA government Vice-President. BJP chief JP Nadda made this announcement referring to him as “Kisan Putra(son of a farmer) who established himself as people’s governor”.  Vice-Presidential Elections The term of present Vice President Venkiah Naidu ends on August 10. Hence, the new Vice President has to be chosen beforehand so that the seat does not…

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I2U2

I2U2 countries to help India build a 300 MW renewable energy project. This summit held on July 14 is the First ever leader virtual summit. I2U2 (India-Israel-UAE-US) Countries witnessed its first-ever virtual summit on July 14. Source- PIB I2U2 countries on Thursday proposed to help Gujarat in establishing a 300 megawatts (MW) renewable energy project. The project will involve the production of wind and solar energy accompanied by battery energy storage, the group said in a statement. I2U2 Summit comprised four countries ~  India- Israel-UAE-US. Prime Minister Narendra Modi joined Israeli President Yair Lapid, UAE President Mohammad Bin Zayed…

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Acting President declares State of Emergency in Sri Lanka

President Gotabaya Rajpaksha along with his wife fled Maldives hours before his resignation. Consequently, Ranil Wickremesinghe becomes the acting President. Protestors dashed into Prime Minister’s Office after President flees The Country’s Prime Minister’s Office declares a state of emergency on Wednesday. The decision came at the pinnacle past to flee of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa. He along with his wife fled to Maldives hours before his resignation. Earlier, Rajapaksa had promised the people that he would resign on Wednesday. However, before the wee hours; he flew to another country seeking shelter and ignoring the deteriorating condition of both people and the…

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