Author: Gaurav Sharma

Stand-up comedian Munawar Faruqui performs amid protests in Hyderabad by the BJP youth wing. On Saturday, a number of Bhartiya Janta Youth Morcha (BJYM) workers staged a protest against comedian Munawar Faruqui’s show in Hyderabad. They were later detained by the police.  A huge number of policemen were deployed to the venue where the show was about to take place. People who had bought tickets for the show were allowed to enter the venue amid tight security by the police force, reports stated. The show took place at Shilpakala Vedika in Hitech City. People were being told by the organizers…

Azad and two other Congress leaders resigned in J&K after disappointment over newly constituted campaign committee Former Union Minister and Former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir Ghulam Nabi Azad was appointed the chairman of the party’s campaign committee in the Union Territory. A few hours later, he declined the offer. Azad has been a part of G23, a group critical of the Congress’s functioning and demanding organizational changes.  Congress President Sonia Gandhi also appointed Vikar Rasool Wani as J&K unit chief. He is considered close to Azad. As part of a revamp, Raman Bhalla was named as a working…

A boat was found with three AK-47s and ammunition off the coast of Raigad, Maharashtra. Authorities on high alert. A suspicious boat was found with three AK-47 rifles and ammunition off the coast of Raigad, Maharashtra on Thursday. The incident sparked a terror scare in the state and left the police authorities on high alert.  ATS (Anti-Terror Squad) and local police reached the spot and started the probe by tracing the origins of the boat. The boat was found abandoned near Harihareshwar shore in the Raigad district. The place is about 200 km far from Mumbai and 170 km far…

Acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi urged world leaders and the international community to recognize the new Taliban govt and cooperate with the leadership The Taliban completed a year of rule since it captured Afghanistan last year after the departure of US troops. The acting Foreign Minister Amir Khan Muttaqi urged the world leaders and the international community to recognize the Taliban govt and cooperate with its leadership. He said in a statement on Monday that everyone should take advantage of this opportunity and the international community should cooperate with Afghanistan and the new government, Khaama Press reported. The statement…

No flats to Rohingya refugees, home ministry office clarifies in a series of tweets Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri informed in his tweet about the allocation of EWS flats in Delhi to Rohingya refugees. Later in the evening, the Home Ministry clarified that no such allocation had taken place. Earlier on Wednesday, Housing Minister Hardeep Singh Puri tweeted that Rohingya refugees will be allocated EWS (Economic Weaker Section) flats in south-west Delhi’s Bakkarwala. Puri in his tweet, said, “Those who made a career out of spreading canards on India’s refugee policy deliberately linking it to #CAA (Citizenship Amendment Act) will…

Flag Code of India has some guidelines for you to dispose of your Tiranga  Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a “Har Ghar Tiranga” campaign in which he asked all citizens to hoist the national flag at their homes between August 13 to August 15. The campaign was a roaring success.  From the humble homes in small towns to the luxurious mansions of ministers, celebrities and businessmen the national flag dotted every corner and street. According to Indian trader’s body Confederation of All India Traders, more than 30 crore flags were sold, which is a record in itself. Now that everyone…

Covid far from over, tweets Delhi LG, Center asks states and UTs to speed up booster dose drive As Delhi experiences a spike in Covid fatalities, Lieutenant Governor asked people to follow covid protocols and said that Covid is far from over. According to official data, Delhi’s positivity rate has gone up to 14.57 percent. On Monday, Delhi reported 1227 new cases of Covid with more than 8 fatalities.  The national capital has been recording more than 2000 cases in the last 12 days. “We are witnessing a rise in COVID19 infections, consistently high positivity & cases of reinfection. It…

A man was stabbed in Shivamogga district of Karnataka allegedly over a poster of V D Savarkar. The man pasted a poster of Savarkar and another man removed it and put-up Tipu Sultan’s poster. The incident took place at Amir Ahmed Circle, in Shivamogga as part of Independence Day celebrations. According to reports a group of Muslim men objected to Savarkar’s poster and removed it. A clash erupted between the two groups thereafter.  vvvvncvncncgncgmcmhmhmhvmhmhmhgmhmhmhmhmhmfhfhfhmhvmvmv The Muslim group put up a poster of Tipu Sultan poster at the same spot which led to a verbal brawl between the two groups. This…

Rahul Gandhi refused to comment on PM Modi’s remark ‘Bhai-Bhatijavad’ made in his speech today Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his Independence Day speech called corruption and nepotism, two evils of society. PM Modi said that these two are the biggest challenges the country is facing today.  When asked to comment on it, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi refused to comment but wished Independence Day. Congress President Sonia Gandhi had earlier slammed the BJP govt for trivializing freedom fighters. Congress leader Pawan Khera taking a jibe at the BJP said that the Prime Minister must be talking about his own party…

Kerala Governor Arif Mohammad hits out at Jaleel for his remarks on Kashmir where he referred to Kashmir as “Indian adheena Kashmir” and Pakistan occupied Kashmir as “Azad Kashmir” Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan on Sunday slammed KT Jaleel, MLA of ruling party Left Democratic Front (LDF) for his remarks on Kashmir and said that it was ‘totally unacceptable’.  KT Jaleel sparked a controversy after he wrote a Facebook post in which he called Kashmir as ‘Indian adheena Kashmir’ (Indian occupied Kashmir) and Pakistan occupied Kashmir as ‘Azad Kashmir’. Governor Arif said that the remarks were unacceptable and unfortunate. He further added…