Author: azher

Azhar Mushtaq Dar Is a Student At Shaheed Bhagat Singh College, University of Delhi In Political Science Hons. He is a Journalist At Asiana Times and Inpac Times. He Covers News Related To Elections, Geopolitics, National And Regional News, International Relations, Defence etc. His areas of Interest include. 1. Political communication and leadership. 2. Political economy. 3. Political philosophy and ideology. 4. Economic policy. 5. Indian Constitution. 6. Ancient Indian Tradition. 7. International relations. 8. Geopolitics. 9. Islamic literature. 10. Islamic Economics and Politics. He is currently in the following orgnasations. A. Model United nations. B. Vishalakshi foundation. C. Meraki society. D. Centre for leadership and communication. E. National service scheme.

<strong>Loudspeakers forcibly removed from mosques: UP minority commission.</strong> - Asiana Times

Mosques Loudspeaker: UP minorities commission chairman Ashfaq Saifi wrote to the Chief Secretary of the state to ensure that loudspeakers are not removed from the mosques adhering to the court’s guidelines. He added that he had received lots of complaints from the people that the local administration was removing loudspeakers forcibly. He called upon the authority to ensure proper security arrangements for the evening and morning prayers when mosques would be crowded. The holy month of Ramadan is going to start on the 23rd of March and the commission had asked the govt to ensure peace during the holy month…

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India is worst hit by terrorism, but not a major threat. - Asiana Times

According to a report by the World terrorism index, india is worst hit by terrorism centered around the border areas. It has also been pointed out that most of the Indian citizens are living out of the country’s border areas, so there is less threat to public safety. India is among the 25 worst hit by terrorism, but also at 56th position among 120 countries surveyed with most people calling terrorism the biggest threat to public safety. The index is released by Sydney-based think tank “Institute for economics and peace”. Afghanistan is on the top of the index with a…

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<strong>The female literacy rate in india up 68% since independence.</strong> - Asiana Times

According to the Nsso report, women’s education has increased by 68% from 9% aroundthe years nearing independence. Currently, Kerala stands at the Ist position with a total literacy rate of about 92.2% , followed by the union territory of Lakshadweep with 91.85%, and Mizoram with a 91.33% literacy rate. According to a report by the world bank, only 1 in 11 girls were literate during Indian independence. It was low initially because of various factors. The biggest reason was the socio-cultural set-up of Indian society. Indian society has had a long tradition of women’s subjugation. Starting with the Varna-jati system which…

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India at the 8th spot in the worst air quality - Asiana Times

The air pollution index of 2022 has placed India in the 8th spot of worst air quality. The annual report is released by Swiss air technology called IQ Air. India has improved in 4 steps and the most polluted countries include Chad, Iraq, Pakistan, Bahrain and Bangladesh in 2022. The annual average PM2.5 level as per WHO guidelines should be 5ug\m3 or less. Indian annual Pm2.5 level in 2022 was 53.3 Ug\m3. This is 10 times more than the safe limit and slightly lower than the 2021 average of 58.1. Bhiwadi in Rajasthan is the most polluted city in the…

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<strong>Germany looks to outsource skilled workers from India.</strong> - Asiana Times

Germany finds outsourcing of skilled labour from India as an option to revive its economy. Olaf Scholz, the chancellor of Germany is focused on easing the immigration laws for Indian labour. The chancellor clarified that the demographic condition and growing economy of Germany urge it to import skilled labour to integrate them into one labour market. Germany is currently short off labour due to the ageing population. Every year Germany suffers an 85 dollars loss due to the scarcity. Germany will lose 3 million workforces by 2035 and as many as 9 million by 2050. There is a shortage of…

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PM Modi's govt targets for physical and social infrastructure. - Asiana Times

Pm Modi addressed a post-budget webinar on developing the infrastructure of the country and the state of the country’s infrastructure. PM Modi’s govt targets PM Modi said this year’s budget will give new energy to infrastructure growth and that capital expenditure has increased 5 times compared to pre-2014 pointing to the infrastructure under the Congress govt. He added that infrastructure has been important from the very beginning and gave the example of a highway called UTRAPATH built by Chandragupta Maurya 2500 years ago and helped in connecting India with central Asia to expand trade. This positively affected economy of both…

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PM Modi: We must think out Of the box to develop tourism. - Asiana Times

PM Modi shared a plan in a post-budget webinar on Friday, saying we must think out of the box to develop the tourism sector, and long-term planning is important. He discussed the way which would help States to set a future roadmap for tourism based on three things, which include the potential of a tourist destination, Infrastructure, and Promotion of tourist places. While discussing the potential of the tourism sector in India, the PM said that it has got huge potential, which benefits both tourist destinations and the surrounding areas, and shared the name of the important tourist sectors in…

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SC sets up committee to Investigate  Hindenburg-Adani issue. - Asiana Times

The supreme court on Thrusday directed the Securities and Exchange Board of India to complete the investigation started by it in the wake of the Hindenburg report on the Adani group of Industries and submit a report  within two months. A three Judge Bench presided over by the chief justice of India asked the market regulator whether there has been a violation of Rule 19(a) of the Securities contract regulation rules ,to see if the company has  disclosed it’s transactions or not  and check whether there has been a stock price manipulation. An another three Judge Bench comprising of PS…

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PM Modi: Technology will make India developed by 2047: - Asiana Times

In a post budget webinar titled “Unleashing the potential -Ease of living using technology”,the PM Modi said technology will help India to be developed by 2047.He outlined the massive and modern digital infrastructure being created to ensure that benefits of digital revolution reach everyone of the country. Technology has been used by the govt to bring about qualitative changes in the lives of the people and the govt is heavily investing in this direction,he added. Modi said, technology is being used to reduce the cost of compliance of small businesses and the industry has been asked to identify the un…

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AAP calls detentions emergency like situations. - Asiana Times

The AAP workers decided to protest outside the BJP headquarters on Monday against the arrest of Deputy CM Manish Sisodia ,who was arrested on 26th February in connection with the alleged irregularities in the now scrapped 2021-2022 liquor policy .To handle the law and order situation,1500 police and paramilitary personnel have been deployed at the BJP’s headquarters. AAP chief Spokesperson Saurabh Bharadwaj claimed that around 80% of the AAP leaders have been kept under detention including the Member of Parliament Sanjay Singh and Minister Gopal Rai.He called them as illegal and suggestive of an emergency like situation. BJP claimed that…

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