Author: Srijanee Chakraborty

In response to schools in Karnataka receiving what the police called “hoax” bomb threats, CM Bommai said it’s a conspiracy to disturb peace in the state. Some schools in Bengaluru received bomb threats via email early on Friday. The Bengaluru police had conducted searches in schools and claimed the threats to be “hoax”. Basavaraj Bommai, Chief Minister of Karnataka, on Friday said these threats are a conspiracy to disturb peace in the state, as a response to the bomb threats some schools received. Bommai said that Karnataka is a progressive state and these incidents are an effort to tarnish the…

Yuzvendra Chahal revealed an unpleasant experience he had in 2013 when a player got drunk while speaking to Ravichandran Ashwin and Karun Nair, his teammates of the IPL franchise Rajasthan Royals.  Cricketer Yuzvendra Chahal has made a significant contribution to the Indian cricket team with his right-arm leg spin bowling. Currently, he is playing for his new franchise Rajasthan Royals in IPL 2022 and has already pocketed seven wickets in three matches. Even off the field, Chahal is a fan favourite and a loved character in the dressing room owing to his funny and witty behaviour.   In a conversation with…

Theatre artists protesting against a local BJP MLA and a journalist who went to cover the protest are seen stripped down to their under garments inside a police station in a post gone viral. In a post gone viral, eight men are seen standing stripped down to their underwear with their hands in front inside a police station in Sidhi district of Madhya Pradesh. These men were protesting against a local BJP MLA when the police arrested them and were allegedly asked to strip inside the police station. The post went viral on Thursday, April 7.  Accusation against the police…

RCB and RR faced off for match 13 on Tuesday in IPL 2022. RCB beat RR by 4 wickets. In the Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai Royal Challengers Bangalore successfully chased the 170 runs target set by Rajasthan Royals on Tuesday. Rajasthan Royals Rajasthan Royals scored a total of 169 runs for 3 wickets in 20 overs batting first after RCB won the toss chose to bowl. After Willey dismissed Yashasvi Jaiswal early in the match, Jos Buttler and Devdutt Padikkal, a former RCB player built up a short partnership till Harshal Patel dismissed Padikkal at 37 from 29 balls. Padikkal’s former…

The Chartered Accountants, the Cost and Works Accountants and the Company Secretaries(Amendment) Bill, 2022 was passed on Tuesday in the Rajya Sabha after it was put to vote 200 times. New Delhi: On Tuesday, in the Rajya Sabha a voice vote was taken 200 times before the Chartered Accountants, the Cost and Works Accountants and the Company Secretaries(Amendment) Bill, 2022 was passed. During the process of legislation, the debate on the bill and the reply of the Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman took about 2hours and 20 minutes. Another 30 minutes was spent on the process of voting on the 106…

Sidhu took to Twitter on Monday claiming that Haryana’s real target is control over the river water of Punjab.  Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu on Monday said that Chandigarh belongs to Punjab and will always remain so, warning that the “next big battle” will be over river waters. Former Congress President of Punjab, Navjot Singh Sidhu got involved in the Chandigarh row by declaring his opinion on the issue. Sidhu insisted that Chandigarh belongs to Punjab and will always continue to remain so. On Monday, Sidhu took it upon himself to tweet and claim that Chandigarh is not the real target…

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will be launching “School Chalo Abhiyan” on Monday to improve the basic education system of the state.  An official release of the Uttar Pradesh state government stated that the Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will launch “School Chalo Abhiyaan” on Monday, April 4 to ensure 100 percent enrolment in the primary and upper primary schools of the state. According to the release, the mission will start from the lowest literacy rate district in Uttar Pradesh which is Shravasti. It will then continue to Bahraich, Balrampur, Badaun and Rampur, the districts with low literacy rates followed…

 On Sunday, minister of Education in Punjab said that the state government will start recruiting new teachers in educational institutions in the state.  The people of Punjab have voted for Aam Admi Party government in this year’s  Assembly Election. On Sunday, the minister of Education of the new government, Gurmeet Singh Meet Hayer said that the Punjab government would soon start recruiting a total of 10,500 teachers to meet the deficiency of teachers in schools and colleges of the state. The AAP government’s promise of improving the education system of Punjab is reflected on Hayer’s announcement on Sunday. Hayer had attended…

West Bengal went into lockdown in March 2020 due to the pandemic and now, after two years the government has decided to do away with most of the COVID-19 restrictions. On Thursday, West Bengal government announced withdrawal of most of the restrictions imposed due to the Covid-19 pandemic. However, the use of face masks are to continue. As the state saw a steady decline in the number of COVID-19 cases, the new guideline was introduced. Though government had officially withdrawn the restrictions, it has encouraged the citizens to keep following the hygiene protocols. The notification which announced the new guideline…

RCB and KKR faced off on Wednesday in the Dr DY Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai. The Knights set up a 129 run chase which RCB succeeded to achieve in 19.2 overs losing 7 wickets.  For T20 match 6, Kolkata Knight Riders and Royal Challangers Bangalore met at the Dr D Y Patil Stadium in Navi Mumbai at 7.30 pm IST on Wednesday. In what turned out to be a low scoring yet exciting match, team RCB secured their first win by 3 wickets. RCB had lost to Punjab Kings(PBKS) in the last match.   Faf du Plessis, Captain of Royal…