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Prime Minister Modi Speaks With Prime Minister Netanyahu of Israel
Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke on the phone with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, of Israel. Firstly, he conveyed his warm wishes for Prime Minister...
Prime Minister Modi Speaks With President Nyusi Of Mozambique
Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke on the phone with President Filipe Jacinto Nyusi, of Mozambique.
The two leaders discussed the challenges posed in both countries...
Prime Minister Critiques Power and RE ministries; Puts Forth his Recommendations
On 28th May 2020, Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a meeting concerning the work of the Ministry of Power (MoP) and Ministry of New...
Prime Minister Modi Telephones Mauritius Counterpart
Prime Minister Narendra Modi called on his counterpart in Mauritius and had a telephonic conversation. Notably, Prime Minister Pravind Jugnauth received praise for controlling...
Prime Minister Modi Talks with Denmark’s Prime Minister on Tackling COVID-19
Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a telephone conversation with Mette Frederiksen, Prime Minister of Denmark. Explicitly, the leaders discussed the steps taken in both...
PM Modi Dials Prime Minister of Ethiopia, Discusses fallout of COVID-19
Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a phone call today with Prime Minister of Ethiopia Dr Abiy Ahmed Ali. PM Modi recalled the close ties...
Prime Minister Participates in Virtual Summit of NAM Group
The online summit of Non-Aligned Movement Group took place on May 4, 2020. Prime Minister Narendra Modi also participated in the summit which took...
Prime Minister of Canada Speaks to PM Modi over COVID-19
In a conversation with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau expressed his “appreciation” for the help extended by New Delhi; in...
Prime Minister Modi Extends Lockdown till May 3, 2020
On April 14, 2020, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that the lockdown has been extended till May 3, 2020. The lockdown is extended to...
Justice Ravi Shankar Jha: How Power Structures keep the Judiciary on its toes
Becoming a High Court Judge in India
The dream of becoming a High Court judge in India is a challenging one. As of July 2021,...
Justice Akil Kureshi: How India Rewards Compliance Over Merit
"Do not worry if the pace of the journey may sometimes seem slow but definitely worry if the direction is wrong.”- Akil Kureshi
Akil Kureshi...
Aarey Forest Controversy
Maharashtra Government led by Uddhav Thackeray had set down the previous orders of the Tree Authority under BMC to construct a metro shed at...
Umar Khalid -Mastermind Behind the Delhi riots, 2020?
In New Delhi, a human rights activist and former Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) student, Umar Khalid, was arrested by the Police's special cell under...
Farmers Reforms 2020 – The Outrage Explained
The Rajya Sabha on 20 September 2020 passed two agricultural bills despite huge backlash from farmers of various states. The Lok Sabha had passed these bills on 17 September 2020. The Centre had promulgated three ordinances on June 25 which is the cause of these protests. After the beginning of the Monsoon Session of Parliament, the government introduced three Bills to replace these ordinances.
The ‘Flushed’ reality behind Toilet Construction
A Survey conducted by the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) revealed that about 40% of the toilets in the government schools, built...
Journalism: The Most Dangerous Profession In India
An instance of Media Massacre: On his Facebook profile, a journalist working for a Kanpur-based newspaper, wrote on June 14,2020 that an illegal construction...
Facebook’s Endgame – Producing Flawed Democracy?
Lately, Facebook has been accused of imparting partisanship. The social media Giant has also been earlier accused of manifesting partiality by the U.S President...
COVID-19: An epidemic of Uncertainties and Mental Health Crisis for India’s Youth
In another perplexing incident, a 16-year-old girl committed suicide by shooting herself; starting another conversation about mental health. What left many eyebrows raised was...
38 PSUs Donated Rs 2,105 Crore from CSR to PM CARES Fund- Revealing Investigation...
38 PSUs used their Corporate Social Responsibility funds to together contribute over Rs 2,105 crore to the Prime Minister’s Citizen Assistance and Relief in...
MoD Releases DPEPP 2020 Draft Policy; Envisages USD $ 25 Billion Turnover by 2025
The Defense Ministry on August 3, 2020, unveiled a new draft Defense Production and Export Promotion Policy (DPEPP 2020). Notably, the policy comes in...
Kerala CM Vijayan Accuses Centre Of Scamming with Adani in Tendering Of Airports
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Monday accused the BJP-led central government of a scam. In essence, in tendering five airports' operations to Adani...
The PM-CARES Fund: Maintaining Secrecy More Essential than the Right to Information?
The BJP Government opposed the scrutiny of the PM-CARES Fund pertaining to the Coronavirus Relief.
The Rafale Deal: Alleged Corruption, Controversy, and Concealment
The Rafale Deal Controversy
Following Investments from Intel, Facebook, Google CEO Sundar Pichai Announces $10 Billion Fund to...
Alphabet and Google CEO Sundar Pichai on 13 July 2020; addressed the sixth annual edition of "Google for India" virtual event and announced a...
PM-CARES FUND: Does PM Care to Answer? BJP Stalls PAC’s Call to Review COVID-19...
In a parliamentary panel meeting of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), it failed to reach a consensus on examining the government's response to the...
Centre Declares Entire Nagaland ‘Disturbed Area’ For 6 More Months
The Centre on 30 June 2020, declared the entire Nagaland as “disturbed area”; for a period of six months. In essence, till December-end.
The Ministry...
MHA Unveils New Unlock 2.0 Guidelines; Provides for Certain Relaxations
The Centre, on June 29, issued the latest guidelines for Unlock 2.0. These guidelines are for opening up of previously restricted activities in a...
PM Modi Greets Korea on the 70th Anniversary of the 1950 Korean War
Prime Minister Narendra Modi greeted the President and people of South Korea; on the occasion of the 70th anniversary of the outbreak of the...
India Looks Forward to Continued Mutual Consultations with Canada in Coming Days
A telephonic conversation took place between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and His Excellency Justin Trudeau, Prime Minister of Canada; on June 16, 2020. The...
Chinese Economical Invasion : Threat to India and Other Nations
On his two day visit to Bishkek, Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived at Kyrgyz capital for the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit. It was...