Author: Samridhi Raj

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IAS Shah Faesal appointed as new Deputy Secretary in Culture Ministry - Asiana Times

Shah Faesal, former IAS officer from the state of Jammu and Kashmir, appointed as new Deputy Secretary in the Union Ministry of Culture. After shuffling between public service and politics few for years, Faesal chose to serve public again. Shah Faesal Shah Faesal is a former IAS officer from the state of Jammu and Kashmir who quit civil services around 2019. He emerged with his own political party later in the state which he quit again soon enough. Now after shuffling from between politics and civil service, Faesal has been again turned towards the public service. Shah Faesal has been…

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Mikhail Gorbachev, Former President of Soviet Union, dies at 91 - Asiana Times

Mikhail Gorbachev, a former leader of Soviet Union, dies today at the age of 92. The former president was the last surviving Cold War Veteran and was the one who played a major role in pulling the nation out of the said War.  Mikhail Gorbachev, reputed and most famous of leaders, was in power between 1985 and 1991. During the years, he played a major role in ending the Cold War between Russia and US. The leader died in Moscow aged 91. Russian news agencies announced his death on Tuesday claiming Gorbachev had died of a serious and long illness…

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Reliance acquires indigenous Cola brand, Campa Cola from Pure Drinks Group - Asiana Times

Campa Cola is set to return to the Indian Market, as Reliance closes the deal. Reliance Retail Ventures, retail branch of Reliance Industries (RIL) acquired Campa Cola brand from Delhi based Pure Drinks Group in order to scale its Fast-Moving Consumer(FMCG) business. According to the reports, the deal closed off at 22 crores. Reliance will launch the newly acquired up the FMCG business, Reliance Retail Ventures acquired a currently off the shelves cola brand, Campa Cola. The company will relaunch the drink in it’s classical Cola flavour along with lemon and orange flavors later this year. The move comes into action, as…

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Gautam Adani made the World's third richest man - Asiana Times

Asia’s Richest Man, Gautam Adani, how becomes the third richest man in the world. Adani’s net worth is approximately $137.4 billion, as suggested by the tracker. Indian Billionaire, Gautam Adani, recently became the World’s third Richest man overtaking LVMHF chairman Bernard Arnault. With a net worth of $137.4 billion Adani is also Asia’s Most Richest Man. With the upgrade, he becomes first asian to take on the top three spot. The reported was given by the Bloomberg and its Billionaires Index. Guatam Adani now places below Tesla’s CEO Elon Musk, with an approximate net worth of $251 billion, and Amazon’s…

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51 leaders leave Congress to join Ghulam Nabi Azad Party in J&K - Asiana Times

Recently, Ghulam Nabi Azad resigned from the Jammu and Kashmir party of Congress. The furious resignation was followed by 64 more leaders’ resignations out of which 51 leaders are set to join Ghulam Nabi Azad’s new party in J&K.  Ghulam Nabi Azad On August 26th, Ghulam Nazi Azad resgined from the J&K party of Congress. Recently, there has been a hoard of senior leaders for resgining from the grand old party. 64 more leaders resigned from the party following after the important elderly leader of J&K. Ghulam Nazi Azad says he is to start his own political party in J&K…

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PM Modi inaugurates Smriti Van, Bhuj Earthquake Memorial  - Asiana Times

Today on Sunday if August 28th, 2022, PM Modi inaugurated the Smriti Van memorial for the victims of the Bhuj Earthquake on 2001. Today marks the end of PM’s two day visit to his home state. Prime Minister Modi inaugurated the Smriti Van memorial built in the outskirts of Anjar town of Kutch District in Gujarat. The structure is built as a memorial for the victims of the Bhuj earthquake of 2001. The memorial gives tribute to the teachers and school children who died in the sever earthquake. PM Modi is on his two day visit to his home state…

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Telangana Leader quits Congress, accuses Rahul Gandhi of disrespect - Asiana Times

The leader of the Telangana party of Congress, M A Khan informed of his resignation from the party on Saturday. The leader is also a former member of the Rajya Sabha. Former Telangana leader of Congress, MA Khan, informed about his quitting from the grand old party on Saturday. In the letter addressed to senior Congress Leadership he said that the old party of the Indian National Congress Party has failed init’s trust of the public and is not sure that the party “can regain its past glory and lead the nation further.” The leader, taking into account his relationship…

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Government bans the export of maida, wheat flour, and semolina - Asiana Times

After the ban on wheat export in May, the government again brought new export bans. These bans include an export ban on wheat flour, maida, and semolina. The actions are taken by the government to compensate for the rising prices. The government of India issued new orders for the prohibition of the export of goods. These include heat flour, maida, semolina, and wholemeal atta to reach its goal of cooling down the prices. Semolina also includes rawa and sirgi. On August 25th the decision was taken at a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA). After which the…

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PM Modi to launch 'The Atal Bridge' - Asiana Times

The Atal Bridge, named after former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee, over Sabarmati River in Ahmedabad, Gujarat is to be launched today, on August 27th. Honorable PM Modi himself will do the inauguration of the pedestrian-only overbridge. Another public attraction spot, The Atal Bridge, is all set to inaugurated by Honorable Prime Minister Modi himself. The bridge is on the Sabarmati River in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, and is pedestrian-only. It’s name is after former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee and has a massive structure. The bridge is 300 metres long and has LED lights that reflect in the river making it…

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Pakistan faces severe floods as the death toll approaches 1000 - Asiana Times

Pakistan is currently facing the worst floods in over a decade, which have affected almost 30 million people as of now. While the death toll is approaching 1000, the authorities are doubly troubled by the political and economic turmoil going on in the country. The Monsoon brought up with it heavy misery for Pakistan in the form of severe floods. Pakistan’s government, amid the political turmoil going on in the country, declared a national emergency due to the floods. The continuous heavy rains are constantly affecting more and more people in the country, along with the crumbling infrastructure. The continuous…

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