One of the initiatives to increase political funding transparency, a programme was announced by the government on January 2, 2018. It was positioned as an alternative to cash contributions given to political parties. Today there is a hearing by the SC. Hearing in the Supreme Court Today A critical hearing will be done by the Supreme Court’s five-judge Constitution bench on a number of pleas that contest the legality of the electoral bonds programme used to finance political parties. As part of initiatives to increase political funding transparency, the government announced the programme on January 2, 2018, and it was…
Author: Sudipta
A long road of three-kilometers with historic buildings of the campus has to be returned to Visva Bharati University, urges the Vice-Chancellor. He has written a strongly worded letter to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee pleading with her to do so. Letter written to the Chief Minister Visva Bharati University Vice-Chancellor Bidyut Chakraborty has written a new letter to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee requesting that the government give a thought on returning the road surrounded by historically significant buildings on campus back to the university. In 2020, the university gave the state Public Works Department control of…
The restaurant of Raj Kapoor which is more than a decade old has a Bollywood theme. It is one of the major Indian restaurants in Tashkent. It is largely visited by numerous tourists. Situated in the heart of Tashkent, this Indian restaurant is celebrating the legacy of the legendary actor and the love which he received from the Uzbeks after 35 years of his death. (File photo) Bustling crowd in the restaurant The restaurant, which is located in the Le Grande Hotel in Tashkent, is a must-visit destination for Indian tourist groups. It is also well-known for its Bollywood nights,…
During a spontaneous discussion, the co-founder of Infosys, NR Narayana Murthy has started a debate nationwide. He suggested that the working hours of the youth should be 70 hours in a week. The work culture of India will be upgraded at a global stage according to him. Narayana Murthy in ‘The Record’ Speaking on “The Record,” 3one4 Capital’s podcast, he emphasised on the urgency to improve the labour productivity of the country. He said that India would find it difficult to catch up to economies that have made tremendous strides in the last few decades unless its youth commit to…
