Author: Kanishka Sharma

PM Modi’s Punjab visit could spark protests by farmer unions. Around 23 Punjab farmer unions, united under Sanyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM), said on Saturday that they would once again oppose Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit, which is planned to take place on February 14, 16, and 17. Punjab’s Assembly elections are set to take place on February 20. The 23 unions that have issued a protest call against Modi are the ones who have decided not to run in the forthcoming elections. “On February 14 — the day he is expected to visit Punjab for his first electoral rally —…

Farmer protest: Around 23 Punjab farmer unions, united under Sanyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM), said on Saturday that they would once again oppose Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit, which is planned to take place on February 14, 16, and 17. Punjab’s Assembly elections are set to take place on February 20.  The 23 unions that have issued a protest call against Modi are the ones who have decided not to run in the forthcoming elections. “On February 14 — the day he is expected to visit Punjab for his first electoral rally — we will be burning effigies of Prime Minister…

In a case involving the alleged plot to assassinate police officials who probed a woman actress’s kidnapping and sexual assault case in 2017, the Kerala High Court granted actor Dileep and others anticipatory bail on Monday. In this case, Dileep has been listed as a suspect. Based on the evidence given by Dileep’s estranged friend and film director Balachandrakumar, the Crime Branch filed a complaint against him and five others last month. The Crime Branch named five of the six defendants in the conspiracy case, including Dileep, while the sixth was listed as unknown in the First Information Report (FIR).…

“People want a good change, they want to transform the system, but the alternative they want will not achieve this.” That’s how Joginder Singh Ugrahan, the leader of Punjab largest union, sums up the political environment in the state, fresh off one of the country’s longest agrarian agitations.  “You’ve got a skeptic on your hands now.” he claims that these elections are unique not only because of many parties competing but also because of the agitation’s “consciousness.” Before, people had no idea what corporations, the World Trade Organization, or the World Bank were. They now understand, which is why they…

For the global economy, Budget 2022 has brought its own set of problems. The continuing epidemic, geopolitical tensions, inflation, and tapering measures have contributed to an unpredictable situation with several hazards. Budget 2022 Highlights During this volatile period, India, on the other hand, has shown signs of recovery, with real GDP growth of 9.2% in FY22 and foreign reserves of $634 billion, both record highs. However, the budget deficit and inflation continue to be significant concerns. Budget 2022 continues to boost growth by making India more inclusive, sustainable, and clean. The Gati Shakti plan aims to bring various infrastructural engines…

Rahul Gandhi said on Thursday that the Congress would name a chief ministerial candidate for the upcoming Punjab Assembly Election 2022 after both Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi and Punjab Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu urged Rahul Gandhi to name a chief ministerial candidate ahead of the polls. However, Rahul Gandhi stated that the choice would have to be made by the party’s workers. “In the ride, we discussed who will govern Punjab in the future. Channiji and Sidhuji informed me that the most critical question facing the Punjab Congress is who would lead the party. “According to Rahul Gandhi,…

Kapil Sharma recently celebrated his son Trishaan’s first birthday, and the actor-comedian turned to social media on Wednesday to share some family images taken on the occasion. His post includes several pictures of Trishaan dressed up in different clothes. The photographs also depict Kapil’s daughter Anayra, his wife Ginni, and his mother. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Kapil Sharma (@kapilsharma) “Manyyyyyyy wonderful returns of the day, Trishaan,” Archana Puran Singh said. Many blessings and love for a long, beautiful, happy, and healthy life.” Trishaan celebrated his first birthday with a jungle-themed cake. Kapil debut on Netflix…

The National Ropeways Development Programme would be carried upon the PPP basis as a preferable environmentally friendly alternative to conventional highways in challenging hilly terrain, according to the Union Budget 2022.  New Delhi Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced that national roads will be increased by 25,000 kilometers (km) between 2022 and 2024. The federal ropeway construction programme will be implemented through a public-private partnership (PPP).  Ms Sitharaman announced when presenting the Budget for 2022-23 to Parliament.  She added that contracts for the development of multimodal logistics parks in four sites would be given using the PPP mechanism in 2022-23.  The…

Saris come in various materials and designs, from chiffon to silk. The sequin sari is the most recent trend to gain popularity among fashionistas. Fashion trends come and go, but a sari remains one of the most popular options. The six yards of refined elegance and grace are the appropriate outfit for any occasion and a reliable alternative to fall back on in case of fashion crises, from weddings to parties. The six yards of pure beauty and grace are the ideal outfit for every occasion and a solid fallback option in the event of a fashion emergency. Saris come…

New Delhi, India: Today, the Delhi Commission for Women claimed that an alleged rape survivor was paraded by her neighbours in Delhi and assaulted amid cheers, her hair shaved and her face blackened. After the video went viral, four ladies were detained.  The chairperson of the Delhi Commission for women Swati Maliwal, tweeted.  Swati Maliwal, the chairperson of the Delhi Commission for Women, who met with the victim, stated in a tweet that she had requested action from the Delhi Police and further arrests.  “In Kasturba Nagar, a 20-year-old female was gang-raped by unlicensed booze salesmen.  Her head was tonsured…