Author: Kiran Maharana

Worked as Executive Manager at Asiana Times. Currently working at Dissent Times.

Nirmala Sitharaman defends National Monetisation Plan asks opposition to do, "Homework on Questions asked"

The foundation laid down by PM Modi in late February 2021 came to light on Monday when Finance Minister of India Nirmala Sitharaman unveiled its intention to monetise about Rs. 6 trillion worth of assists held it and the Public Sector Units (PSUs). Later on, Tuesday, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi questioned the move of the government to monetise its assets across critical sectors. His allegations included the government gave a slogan that “nothing happened in 70 years”. But today, the same government is selling the assets created in the last 70 years. He alleged that the Modi Government’s privatisation plan…

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The biggest catastrophe happened in 2019 and 2020? Everyone will remember these years as a year of coronavirus pandemic. However, the pandemic brought our human life and our movements to a standstill and gave it a complete stop. Never stopping, the holocaust of natural disaster has taken its vengeance on human life. As per the statistics, Natural Disasters kills an average of 60,000 people per year globally. The natural disaster was the sole responsibility for 0.1% of death over the past decade globally. Maybe the death toll has declined over the past decade. But the number of natural disaster events…

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Global Warming caused by Human Intervention with Environment is dangerously close to spiralling out of control. We can see the evidence in the latest report of the UN Climate panel, where they have given a landmark report on the warning the world is already sure to face future climate disruption for decades if not centuries to come. With no doubt in the report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), scientists have blamed Humans for this catastrophe. To reduce its impact, there is a need for rapid action to cut down greenhouse gas emissions. UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres described…

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Will PM Modi will give the nod to Caste Census in India?

Major Opposition Parties and State Leaders have met India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi, arguing in favour of counting Caste in the country’s census. As critics raised their demand, saying BJP fears that a count could spark more demands for quotas. So, before understanding the current stance of people’s mandate and political unrest, we need to know why this situation arose. Why has BJP led Government opposing a caste census? With opposition saying the Government’s is playing a calculated move on caste census, the ruling Government says they do not want to do caste count “as a matter of policy”. We…

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India ranks Second in Crypto Adoption: Surge brought by Indian Individuals.

Growing demand and interest in Cryptocurrency since the pandemic started Indian Crypto Market has seen a boom, and now India ranks Second on the Global Adoption of Crypto as per the report of blockchain data platform Chainalysis. Digital Assets based on a network distributed has gained a lot of strength in India over the recent years known as “Cryptocurrency”. Cryptocurrency is relatively a new concept as it was first introduced to the world in 2008 in the form of Bitcoins. Since 2017, the Indian market for Cryptocurrency saw a rise and continues to grow, resulting in the appreciation of value…

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Neeraj Chopra – Story of the golden man of India. - Asiana Times

India’s second individual Olympic gold medalist Neeraj Chopra the Golden boy of India with golden arms, brought billions of tears of joy by his spectacular throw, which emerged as a glorious moment for India at Tokyo Olympics. Brining a prosperous victory in Men’s Javelin throw of 87.58m distance brought noble instant in every Indian’s heart which will be marked forever. Early Life A 23-year-old is belonging to an agricultural family from Khandra Village, Panipat District, Haryana. Once admitted to the gymnasium by his father, Mr Satish Chopra, as a local child, bullied him for his childhood obesity at 13. Today,…

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After 20 years of war, America exited Afghanistan leaving Afghan people to the faith of the Taliban. After this, US President Joe Biden continues to face global condemnation about his approach and the worsening situation in Afghanistan. “Biden you betrayed us”, “Biden you are responsible”, chanted by Afghan Nationals outside the White house. People carrying Posters depicted “Don’t let History repeat”, “Taliban burn in hell”, “This is not Freedom”, and many more. American President Joe Biden, who ordered the pullout of US troops from Afghanistan, has not yet issued any official statement about the intensifying crisis in the war-torn country.…

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Afghanistan: Is War Over, or A Silence before the Storm? - Asiana Times

The aid operations since the American occupation in Afghanistan started. United Nations (UN) had done an extensive aid operation for the citizens. The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) scheduled an emergency meeting for Monday morning after the Taliban appeared to control Afghanistan. With a raising question of who will fill the power vacuum left by the US Evacuation? After the Taliban takeover and declaring itself a legitimate power and authority in Afghanistan, it remains unclear how the United Nations would regard the Taliban. The UN employs roughly 3,000 employees who are Afghan and about 720 international staff members in the…

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Is India Celebrating the 74th or 75th Anniversary of Independence?

India’s freedom fighters and prominent leaders of the Indian independence movement fought a long and arduous struggle for the independence of our nation from the colonial rule of the British. On August 15th, 2021, India will celebrate its Independence Day every year, marking it as the 75th Anniversary of Independence.  Gallantry history of Independence  The British Raj was a period of crown rule over the Indian Subcontinent that lasted from 1858 until India’s independence in 1947. The East India Company (EIC), a trading company of the British Empire, first set foot in Surat, Gujrat, in 1619. After the incident of…

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