Author: Shambhavi Singh

Gangster Lawrence Bishnoi provided with top grade security

On Wednesday, after Punjab Police had given Gangster Lawrence Bishnoi remand; he had been moved in a bulletproof vehicle. About a hundred cops were accompanying him in a group of two dozen vehicles. Lawrance was given a seven-day remand to the state police for being involved the Sidhu Moose Wala’s murder. Punjab Police presented Lawrence Bishnoi, who is the main accused in the murder of singer-politician Sidhu Moose Wala is being investigated, before the Chief Judicial Magistrate in Mansa court early in the morning on Wednesday. He will be interrogated by the anti-gangster task force, the Special Investigation Team (SIT)…

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5 years of lifespan getting reduced due to air pollution in India

The biggest warning in present-day humans’ life is the evidently increasing amount of air pollution. It is decreasing our life span up to 5 years. Mostly because of Delhi, the most populated state in India; mentioned in a report by the World Air Quality Report. According to the Energy Policy Institute at the University of Chicago’s (EPIC) Air Quality Life Index, if annual average air pollution levels would not exceed five micrograms per cubic meter, Delhi’s life expectancy would increase by ten years on average; a report released on Tuesday. The report also suggested that average life expectancy is reduced…

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Modi orders huge recruitment drive: 10 lakh jobs in the next 18 months

On Tuesday, The Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi asked the ministries to conduct a recruitment drive for 10 lakh people in the next 1.5 years under “mission mode”. Narendra Modi’s directive came after a review of the state of human resources in all government departments and ministries, according to the Prime Minister’s Office.  In April, in a 4-hour-long meeting where he spoke about the recruitment drive, PM had focussed on filling up government job vacancies as soon as possible and following that every ministry and department had a list prepared with vacancies along with their sanctioned posts.  Earlier, the…

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Two Pak Lashkar terrorists murdered in Srinagar after a terrorist attack on the Amarnath Yatra failed

Inspector Vijay Kumar General of Police, Kashmir Zone killed two Pak Lashkar terrorists in the Bemina area of Srinagar, after a terrorist attack on the Amarnath Yatra. Officer also injured during while facing the terrorists. In Srinagar, the security forces have executed two terrorists and prevented a major terrorist attack, it took place late at night. Both the terrorists belonged to the banned Lashkar-e-Taiba and were killed in the Bemina area of Srinagar, revealed Vijay Kumar who is an Inspector General of Police, Kashmir Zone. The officer as well got injured during while facing the terrorists. The encounter had begun…

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IPL media rights sold to Disney Star gets TV while Viacom18 gets digital rights

In the IPL media rights auction, for the Indian subcontinents media rights were split in two broadcasters.  Disney Star and Viacom18 have won the television and digital rights for a gigantic amount of Rs 44,075 crore for the tenure 2024-2027.   There are two more packages for bidding of the IPL media which will take place on Tuesday in Mumbai. Bidding for the last two packages, a non-exclusive package of 18 matches per season, and overseas TV and digital broadcasting, will continue.  It will be a non-exclusive digital package. 18 matches for 2024-24 seasons, potential 20 matches for 2025-26 and…

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What does 13th June, The International Albinism Awareness Day signify

Every year the 13th day of June is celebrated as the International Albinism Awareness Day. It aims to bring about awareness among the people and educate them about the human rights of the people suffering from albinism. This day first became official on 18th of December,2014, when the UN General Assembly embraced a resolution, and 13th of June was declared as the International albinism awareness day.  What exactly is albinism?  Albinism is a genetically inherited, non-contagious disease characterized by a lack of melanin in the skin, eyes, and hair. Albino people are predisposed to a variety of social and biological problems as…

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Google to settle gender discrimination lawsuit by paying $118 million

Google has agreed to pay $118 million to settle a class-action gender discrimination case involving approximately 15,500 women in 236 job categories.  In 2017, three former employees of google had taken legal action against the company asserting that the company paid less to the women than men at equivalent positions doing the same job and also assigning women for lower positions compared to the men with the same experience and qualifications. In the United States. The $118 million include female employees who are 15,500 in number, and have worked for the company in California since the month of September ,2013, said…

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Rahul Gandhi to face Enforcement Directorate today

On 2nd June, 2022, Congress President Sonia Gandhi and her son Rahul Gandhi have been summoned for questioning by the ED (Enforcement Directorate), for being involved in the money laundering case in association with the National Herald newspaper, which was founded by the first Prime Minister of India, Jawaharlal Nehru. Today Rahul Gandhi has appeared before ED. Sonia Gandhi has been issued a new date as she had been tested positive for Covid-19 on 2nd June. Subramanian Swamy, a BJP MP, filed a private complaint in a Delhi trial court in 2013, alleging the Gandhi’s and others of conspiring to defraud…

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In certain states, a red alert has been issued for the next two days due to the threat of exceptionally heavy rains 

On Friday, The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heavy rainfall in the Northeast area of India. A red alert has been issued for the next two day in Meghalaya, Assam and Arunachal Pradesh. After sustained torrential rains across the state, the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) has issued a warning for landslides and flood-prone areas, causing surface connectivity to be momentarily disrupted. At 0.9 km above mean sea level, an east-west trough flows from southeast Uttar Pradesh to Manipur, passing through Bihar, sub-Himalayan West Bengal, Assam, and Meghalaya, according to the weather service. The IMD issued a red…

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