Author: Archan Kundu

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A media student aspiring to be a Journalist. Film Enthusiast, Reader, Writer, Thinker. Building a skillset and knowledge base to add something to the society and human kind. Voices social causes such as, feminism, environment protection, abolition of class, digital divide...

Veterans criticize the implication of the Agnipath Scheme, Agniveers to be categorized after recruitment - Asiana Times

Many military officers, mainly veterans, are highly critical of the implementation of the Agnipath Scheme. Veterans in the military have always voiced against the new Agneepath Scheme as it was “unworkable”. They say that it degrades the quality and competence of the military.  Interactions with Veterans for Agnipath Scheme Numerous military headquarters have assigned the three stared recruits with the duty of convincing the veterans of the legitimacy of the scheme. One such meeting was held in New Delhi a week ago where military veterans were invited.  One more such meeting is to be held at Western Army Headquarters in…

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Demolition notices sent to Saharanpur violence accused

The accused in the Saharanpur violence case received new show-cause notices regarding their property just after the violent protests. Saharanpur violence took place after protests were brought out against Nupur Sharma, Spokesperson of Bharatiya Janata Party on 10th June. The protesters were against her controversial comments regarding Prophet Muhammad. Prior to today’s notice, the houses of the two accused were already razed with bulldozers. After the violence, 80 people were arrested and put behind bars. They remain there still now as the investigation proceeds. The show-cause notices were issued by a junior engineer and a helping engineer of the Saharanpur…

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The prime opposition leader for the presidential elections

The two candidates for the Presidential election have been confirmed and the prime opposition leader is yet to be decided. BJP’s Droupadi Murmu will be fighting against veteran politician Yashwant Sinha. The election is almost a formality as the Bharatiya Janata Party candidate is already decided to win. This is because the opposition does not have the numbers required to win the presidential election. The opposition which was supposed to be united is not focusing on coming to power. Instead, they have chosen to fight amongst themselves for the undecided slot of, the opposition leader. The two prime candidates for…

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