Assam: Eight killed, over 20,000 affected in 592 villages due to heavy rainfall, severe storm


Four persons including a minor girl died due to the storm uprooting the bamboo trees in the Tingkhong area in the Dibrugarh district.

#Assam

https://organiser.org/2022/04/16/76742/bharat/assam-eight-killed-over-20000-affected-in-592-villages-due-to-heavy-rainfall-severe-storm/

Special Report: Islamists ‘welcome’ Hanuman Jayanti ShobhaYatra in Delhi’s #Jahangirpuri with stones, rods, petrol bombs.

#HanumanJayanti Shobha Yatra was proceeding peacefully in Delhi’s Jahangirpuri when it came under sudden attack in C-Block area.


https://organiser.org/2022/04/17/76790/bharat/special-report-islamists-welcome-hanuman-jayanti-shobhayatra-in-delhis-jahangirpuri-with-stones-rods-petrol-bombs/

Over 40 civilians including children killed in Pak’s ‘surgical strike’ in Afghanistan; Taliban summons Pak ambassador


#Pakistan #Afghanistan

https://organiser.org/2022/04/17/76787/world/over-40-civilians-including-children-killed-in-paks-surgical-strike-in-afghanistan/

Assam: Six Islamic terrorists with Al-Qaeda links arrested in Barpeta district; 11 Jihadis arrested in two months.

The police seized 15 mobile handsets, 21 SIM cards and several documents written in the Arabic language.

#Assam #AlQaeda https://organiser.org/2022/04/17/76829/bharat/assam-six-islamic-terrorists-with-al-qaeda-links-arrested-in-barpeta-district-11-jihadis-arrested-in-two-months/

India questioned the WHO's methodology to estimate the #COVID19 death toll in the country, stating that the same mathematical model cannot be used to estimate the mortalities of a country like India which has a large geographical size and population. https://organiser.org/2022/04/17/76859/health/india-objects-to-whos-methodology-to-calculate-covid-19-death-toll/

"It is the land of Gods, land of Bhakti, land of cultural richness and the land of ‘Salvation’. I am fortunate to have visited the city of Baba Vishwanath," writes Vice President Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu


#KashiVishwanath
#Varanasi

https://organiser.org/2022/04/17/76814/opinion/kashi-vishwanath-is-glorious-symbol-of-our-sanatan-paramapra-our-faith-our-resistance-to-oppressors-writes-vp-naidu/

Delhi Police Sub-Inspector Medha Lal, who sustained bullet injuries during violence at Jahangirpuri said on Sunday that bullets were fired from the C-Block side of the area during the violence.

#DelhiViolence #Jahangirpuri #HanumanJayanti

https://organiser.org/2022/04/17/76841/bharat/jahangirpuri-anti-hindu-riots-bullets-fired-from-c-block-said-cop-injured-in-attack-on-hanuman-jayanti-procession/

The government led by #PMModi has taken numerous measures in creating a focused ministry for water resources to implement a holistic conservation approach.

#WaterConservation

https://organiser.org/2022/04/18/76908/bharat/india-government-efforts-turning-water-conservation-into-a-mass-movement/

BJP national vice president in charge of #Meghalaya, M. Chuba Ao said People have high expectations from #BJP and want clean politics, pro-people administration and improved and responsible administration.



https://organiser.org/2022/04/18/76998/bharat/bjp-confident-of-doing-well-in-meghalaya-polls/

‘We’re Ready To Take Up Challenges From Islamic Fundamentalists’: Assam CM Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma in an exclusive interview with Prafulla Ketkar, Editor Organiser Weekly and Dibya Kamal Bordoloi, Bureau Chief, North East.

#Assam

https://organiser.org/2022/04/18/76971/interviews/were-ready-to-take-up-challenges-from-islamic-fundamentalists-dr-himanta-biswa-sarma/

Temples of Bharat are not only places of worship but also showcase aesthetically beautiful wooden ornamentations that date to Vedic period, writes Dr Ujwala Chakradeo.

#Hindu #Temple

https://organiser.org/2022/04/19/77134/culture/the-soul-of-bharat-vedic-ages-unique-temples/

After spending most of the time at his residence since the global COVID-19 outbreak, the Dalai Lama agreed to visit and bless devotees in Ladakh between July and August.


#DalalLama #Tibet https://organiser.org/2022/04/19/77131/bharat/dalai-lama-to-visit-ladakh-between-july-august/

There are around 300 religions in the world and about 30 in India. Can every one of them be considered a religious minority under Articles 29-30? If yes, why not the government declare the followers of #Bahaism and #Judaism as a minority?

#India #Islam

https://organiser.org/2022/04/19/77056/bharat/constitution-stop-minority-majority-binaries/

Ram Navami Violence: ‘The problem of Muslim attitudes’

An article based on Dr Ambedkar’s writings, mainly drawn from his book: Pakistan or the Partition of India’

#AmbedkarJayanti #RamNavamiViolence #HanumanJayanti

https://organiser.org/2022/04/19/77051/bharat/ram-navami-violence-the-problem-of-muslim-attitudes/

Reports claimed that the allure of Chinese investments waned quickly, and China's commercial loans with high-interest rates caused a debt trap for Sri Lanka, with its foreign debt rising from 36 per cent of GDP in 2010 to 94 per cent in 2017.

https://organiser.org/2022/04/19/77143/world/chinese-high-cost-loans-prime-culprit-for-lankan-economic-woes/

The Assam Police has rescued 35 cattle and apprehended five persons on the charges of animal cruelty in Assam’s Biswanath district.


#Assam #Cow https://organiser.org/2022/04/20/77192/bharat/assam-truck-with-35-cattle-heads-seized-in-biswanath-five-arrested/

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said India is one of the six countries to have fulfilled most of the commitments made at the #ParisClimateSummit in 2015 and remains committed to fulfilling its renewable energy targets.

https://organiser.org/2022/04/20/77198/world/india-among-countries-to-have-fulfilled-most-paris-commitments-says-finance-minister-nirmala-sitharaman/

The Ministry has utilised 65.50 per cent of the Capital Acquisition Budget on indigenous procurements through Indian Industry.

#AatmnirbharBharat https://organiser.org/2022/04/20/77201/bharat/defence-ministry-exceeds-domestic-procurement-target-in-fy-2021-22/

US, Australia, Japan and New Zealand officials said the proposed security framework between the Solomon Islands, China poses serious risks to a free and open Indo-Pacific.

#UnitedStates #Australia #Japan #NewZealand

https://organiser.org/2022/04/20/77217/world/four-countries-including-us-raise-concern-over-the-proposed-security-framework-between-the-solomon-islands-china/