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  • Remarks in opposition to Prophet Mohammed: Congress assaults BJP for ‘harmful India symbol’

    Via Categorical Information Carrier

    NEW DELHI:  Lashing out on the BJP and the Modi govt over the debatable remarks made through two of its leaders in opposition to Prophet Mohammed, the Congress on Monday mentioned the celebration had remoted India globally and broken the rustic’s symbol. In a scathing twitter assault, Rahul Gandhi mentioned, “Divided internally, India turns into vulnerable externally. BJP’s shameful bigotry has now not best remoted us, but in addition broken India’s status.” 

    The celebration demanded the arrest of the duo after world outrage over their offensive feedback in opposition to the Prophet. “As a substitute of doing a drama of motion in opposition to anti-social parts within the celebration who’ve defamed India on the world stage, it will have to in an instant arrest them,” the Congress mentioned.

    The celebration additionally mentioned the rustic won’t apologise for the errors of the BJP, however the ruling celebration president will have to achieve this. “The BJP commits the error and the rustic has to stand the repercussions. The high minister is reminded through Qatar and Kuwait about his ‘Raj Dharma’. Not anything can also be extra shameful than this,” mentioned Congress spokesperson Pawan Khera.

    Senior celebration chief Jairam Ramesh mentioned, “Our dapper Exterior Affairs minister were given his spokesman to brush aside a US govt file on non secular minorities in India as ‘vote-bank politics in world members of the family’. US allies in Gulf are giving a answer.”

    Different opposition events additionally joined within the condemnation and significant the arrest of Nupur Sharma and Naveen Kumar Jindal.  Those are buyers of hate speech. Condemn Isolate Defeat them Save India,” mentioned CPI-M in a tweet. celebration common secretary Sitaram Yechury wondered how BJP leaders talking on behalf of the celebration might be known as “fringe parts”.

    Stepping up the warmth

    All opposition events centered the federal government and demanded that Nupur Sharma and Naveen Jindal be arrested for their harmful remarks

  • ‘Length marked by means of distress, misgovernance’: Congress on ‘8 years of Modi executive’

    By means of PTI

    NEW DELHI: The Congress on Thursday attacked the federal government on its 8th anniversary alleging that this era has been marked by means of distress and misgovernance with prime inflation, low employment and communal polarisation being the hallmark.

    Addressing a joint press convention right here, Congress leaders Randeep Surjewala and Ajay Maken claimed the BJP executive has damaged all information of “hoodwinking” its personal folks with faux ‘jumlas’ and slogans right through its 8 years of rule.

    They alleged that the promise of “achche din” made to folks has handiest became out to be “achche din” for the BJP and a choose staff of crony capitalists and industrialists whose wealth has greater manifold.

    The Congress additionally launched a booklet in Hindi “8 saal, 8 chhal, BJP Sarkar Viphal” (8 years, 8 deceits, BJP executive failed) to spotlight, what is known as the “screw ups” of the BJP executive on more than a few fronts.

    Maken claimed that one after any other, BJP’s disastrous insurance policies contributed to the autumn of the Indian financial system.

    LIVE- Particular Congress Birthday celebration Briefing by means of Shri @ajaymaken & Shri @rssurjewala https://t.co/CK3yH4E0d0

    — AICC Communications (@AICCMedia) Would possibly 26, 2022

    What used to be as soon as the quickest rising financial system, is now in turmoil because of the BJP’s 8 years of misgovernance, he alleged, including that inflation is touching an all-time prime and so are unemployment ranges.

    Surjewala mentioned the 8 years of BJP rule has observed steady threats to the sovereignty and safety of our nation, with China proceeding to infiltrate our borders, and the top minister ultimate silent. “What came about to the PM’s 56” chest and ‘laal ankh’ (purple eyes),” he requested, regarding the remarks of Modi forward of 2014 elections that one must have a 56-inch chest to tackle China.

    Surjewala mentioned that the slogans given by means of the BJP forward of 2014 polls are actually being assessed by means of the folk of the rustic as all have proved incorrect.

    He cited a number of such slogans given by means of Modi to assault the former UPA executive on problems with value upward push, unemployment, financial system, deteriorating worth of the rupee and on India’s sovereignty and integrity and mentioned “all the ones slogans, guarantees and ‘jumlas’ spotlight the screw ups of the Modi executive”.

    Bringing up the slogan “achche din aane wale hain”, he requested “whose ‘achche din’ has come” and claimed it’s of the BJP and the ones crony capitalist pals of Modi whose wealth has multiplied at a time when the typical source of revenue of each and every Indian has decreased right through Covid instances.

    Surjewala additionally claimed that 84 consistent with cent Indians have observed decreased earning and 12 crore folks have misplaced their jobs, whilst 60 lakh MSMEs have close store with unemployment touching 45-year information, however two-three industrialists have observed their earning upward push by means of Rs 1,000 crore on a regular basis and 142 tremendous wealthy made positive aspects of Rs 30 lakh crore within the ultimate twelve months right through COVID. “Whilst prime costs are scary the budgets of commonplace folks at the one hand, at the different communal fires are flaring and the BJP is attempting to learn politically from it,” he mentioned.

    Maken additionally accused the BJP of garnering votes within the title of bravery of squaddies however didn’t even recognise their services and products by means of giving them one rank, one pension as used to be promised by means of the former Congress-led UPA executive.

    Accusing the BJP of spreading hatred in society via communal polarisation, Maken alleged that 10,000 circumstances of communal clashes have taken position right through the ultimate 8 years of Modi executive. He additionally mentioned the BJP has now not afflicted in regards to the welfare of SCs/STs/OBCs as executive jobs are mendacity vacant in different entities.

    The 2 leaders mentioned whilst there’s an assault at the nationwide safety and territorial integrity of India by means of China, which continues to occupy Indian territory, Modi and his executive are silent. In addition they mentioned there was an building up in Naxal assaults within the nation, whilst huge consignment of gear are coming into the rustic with impunity in ports privately controlled within the nation.

  • India able to feed the sector: Modi government’s pitch as Ukraine battle triggers world meals disaster

    The arena is watching a meals disaster. The commodity costs within the global marketplace had been already at a 10-year top sooner than Russia invaded Ukraine. The extended Russia-Ukraine battle has irritated the sector meals disaster.

    Russia and Ukraine are the meals basket of the sector, principally Europe. They provide about one-third of the once a year wheat sale globally. Moreover, they provide 55 in keeping with cent of sunflower oil and over 15 in keeping with cent of maize and barley.

    The Ukraine battle and consequent sanctions on Russia have disrupted the meals provide chain. It has piled at the world harvest problems that had been pushing the costs sooner than the battle started.

    Now, because the United Countries Meals and Agricultural Organisation (UNFAO) has put it, the commodity costs have jumped to their absolute best since 1990, some other turbulent 12 months because of quite a lot of causes together with the cave in of the Soviet Union, the Gulf pressure and virtually financial default by means of India.

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    Thirty-two years down the road, the query is, can India rescue the sector from this meals disaster?

    This was once one of the vital highlights when High Minister Narendra Modi and US President Joe Biden spoke previous this month. And now, Sneha Dubey, India’s first secretary on the UN, has mentioned on the UN Safety Council Arria-Formulation assembly on Struggle and Starvation.

    INDIA’S OFFER

    Sneha Dubey mentioned, “Meals safety demanding situations emanating from Ukraine require us to reply creatively. Rising shortages can handiest be addressed by means of going past the limitations that bind us right now.”

    The Arria-Formulation assembly, named after former Venezuelan ambassador Diego Arria, who institutionalised casual conferences of the UNSC within the early Nineties to care for scenarios coming up out of conflicts, was once held in New York on Thursday (India time).

    MODI-BIDEN FOOD PITCH

    Previous, all over his interplay with Biden, Modi additionally spoke concerning the constraints.

    India has sufficient meals for its other people and is able to provide meals shares to the sector from the next day to come if the Global Industry Group (WTO) lets in us, he instructed Biden of their digital assembly.

    “We have already got sufficient meals for our other people however our farmers appear to have made preparations to feed the sector. Alternatively, we need to paintings consistent with the regulations of the sector, so I do not know when WTO will give permission and we will be able to provide meals to the sector,” he mentioned.

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    “Nowadays the sector is dealing with an unsure scenario as no person is getting what they would like. Petrol, oil and fertilizers are onerous to acquire as all of the doorways are getting closed. Everyone desires to protected their shares after this [Russia-Ukraine] battle started,” he mentioned.

    “The arena is dealing with a brand new drawback now. The meals inventory of the sector is getting emptyif WTO lets in, India is able to provide meals inventory to the sector from the next day to come,” he mentioned.

    TRACK RECORD

    Sneha Dubey reinforced the declare with statistics. She mentioned, “In view of the deteriorating humanitarian scenario in Afghanistan, India has made up our minds to donate 50,000 metric tonnes of wheat. In a similar way, India has persevered its humanitarian reinforce for Myanmar together with a grant of 10,000 tonnes of rice and wheat.”

    Just like the Ukraine battle, scenarios in each Afghanistan and Myanmar have left the sector polarised. India has taken a ‘impartial’ stance in all 3 scenarios whilst emphasising that humanitarian considerations coming up out of those traits will have to be addressed by means of the global neighborhood on precedence.

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    CAN INDIA DO THIS?

    India is the second-biggest manufacturer of wheat and rice, the 2 staples. It has a inventory of over 850 lakh (85 million) tonnes of them 513 lakh (51.3 million) tonnes with the Meals Company of India and some other 340 lakh (34 million) tonnes.

    Of this inventory, 21 million tonnes is segregated as its strategic reserve and the Public Distribution Gadget (PDS), which has bettered its popularity all over the Covid-19 pandemic by means of offering meals to about 80 crore (800 million) other people, as in keeping with executive figures.

    Indian provides too can relax emerging commodity costs. India provides one of the vital least expensive wheat and rice. India exports wheat to about 70 international locations and rice to about 150.

    The worldwide meals disaster has already observed Indian investors signing contracts for exporting about 30 lakh (3 million) tonnes all over the April-July duration. The reputable projection suggests some other bumper harvest of wheat at over 110 million tonnes this season.

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    WHAT NOW?

    In a comparable building, an afternoon after the Modi-Biden talks, a UN panel the World Disaster Reaction Crew (GCRG) on Meals, Power and Finance beneficial that the WTO loosen up its regulations for the export of food-grains beneath the Global Meals Programme (WFP).

    The GCRG was once arrange after the Russian invasion of Ukraine to check the consequences of the battle on inclined countries. The WTO has to take a last name on rule leisure all over its ministerial convention scheduled in June.

    Alternatively, because the Modi executive targets to feed the sector with Indian farm produce, it’s preventing onerous to stay the meals inflation down at house. Meals inflation reached a 16-month top in March at 7.68 in keeping with cent. Costs of greens, safe to eat oil, milk, meat, fish and cereals have higher sharply up to now few months.

    But, the cushion of meals shares with the federal government businesses places India ready to assist the sector battle starvation. Costs might nonetheless be a bit of top each at house and away.

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  • UP Chunav: State’s Regulation Minister Brajesh Pathak instructed the previous governments a robber! Mentioned- BJP turned into the make stronger of the folks of Musahar and Vantangia magnificence

    Highlights Within the earlier governments, the BJP executive opened its hands for the deficient who had been wandering for homes. The deficient were given essentially the most safe haven in UP: Brajesh PathakBJP took complete care of the facilities: Brajesh Pathak Lucknow
    Uttar Pradesh Regulation Minister Brajesh Pathak focused the erstwhile Samajwadi Birthday party and Bahujan Samaj Birthday party, pronouncing that the former governments best labored to rob the deficient. As a substitute of comforts, best miseries got to them. As a substitute of fixing their issues, they pressured them to wander from door to door. Whilst the BJP executive gave their rights to the deficient within the state, took complete care in their facilities, gave them numerous homes. In conjunction with the folks of Musahar and Vantangia who had been by no means requested, the state executive additionally turned into a make stronger for leprosy sufferers.
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    The deficient were given most safe haven within the BJP executive – Brajesh Pathak
    The Regulation Minister stated that the small and slender considering of the former governments has are available in entrance of the general public. His exploits were uncovered in entrance of the general public. Because of which their leaders have turn out to be livid and are engaged in making rhetorical statements. The Regulation Minister stated that the deficient have were given most choice of shelters in Uttar Pradesh beneath the BJP executive. Housing has been equipped to the deficient in city and rural spaces beneath the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana and Leader Minister Awas Yojana.

    Govt opened its hands for the deficient – Brajesh Pathak
    The BJP executive has fulfilled the dream of the ones residing under the poverty line. He stated that the BJP executive has opened its hands for the deficient and laborers who’re wandering from door to door. Underneath the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (City), 17 lakh 2 thousand 987 homes were built up to now and 26 lakh 15 thousand homes were allocated in rural spaces. While the federal government has given the reward of housing to at least one,08,495 other people residing in rural spaces beneath the Mukhyamantri Awas Yojana. Of those 42,094 homes were given to Musahar magnificence, 4822 homes to Vantangia magnificence and 3686 homes were given to the households suffering from leprosy.

    Uttar Pradesh Regulation Minister Brajesh Pathak (record picture)

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  • Defeat BJP to rein in inflation: Congress

    Congress leader spokesman Randeep Singh Surjewala slammed the Modi executive for the upward thrust of inflation and unemployment within the nation.