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Union Government’s proposal to monetize some vital public assets to reduce its public debt and to enhance infrastructural development for faster growth of the nation, as announced by Finance Minister in the General Budget 2021-22 in Parliament on February 1, 2021, is difficult to implement in view of the resistance from the States as land comes in the State List of the Constitution of India and without their concurrence and sharing the proceeds from monetization with them (State concerned) Central Government will find it impossible to monetise impugned assets with it.

Bambolim, Goa: A rejuvenated Bengaluru overpowered Mumbai City 4-2 and walked away with three points in the Hero Indian Super League at the GMC Stadium, Bambolim, on Monday.

Vasco, Goa: Hyderabad having played out six draws in their last seven matches, can’t afford more slip-ups as they take on Kerala Blasters in the Hero Indian Super League at the Tilak Maidan Stadium on Tuesday.

New Delhi: Pratik Waikar stole the limelight as Pahadi Billas as Pahadi Billas overpowered Panthers 31-25 in a thrilling final to win the KKFI 2021 Super League Kho Kho Tournament here on Monday.

‘Disha’ in the vernacular is ‘direction’ in English. And climate activist Disha Ravi is in a police lock-up in Delhi for taking the direction Greta Thunberg took. The Indian climate activist is charged with aligning alongside enemies of India – lousy rotten Khalistanis who stormed the Lal Qila and wouldn’t stop till the ‘Khalsa Nishan’ was fluttering alongside the ‘Tricolour.’

BHOPAL: Inclusion of such projects and schemes which may make farmers happy and also help in wooing voters in the forthcoming local elections may be the highlights of the Madhya Pradesh. Budget, Atmanirbhar Madhya Pradesh. Farmers and government employees would be the priority areas of the government in the state budget to be tabled in the assembly in a fortnight. The budget session would start from February 22 and may continue till March 26.

A fresh round of insinuation campaign against the farmers’ movement has been launched by a group of intellectuals, academics and political activists, the so called conscience keepers. This is being done precisely at the behest of the BJP and RSS with the mission to weaken the farmers’ movement. These so called conscientious people have also started nicknaming the protest as the crisis of the middle peasant and not the chhotakisan.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh informed the Rajya Sabha last week that after nine rounds of talks with the Chinese side, “we have now been able to reach an agreement on disengagement in the North and South Bank of the Pangong Lake.” The agreement was that the Chinese side would keep its troop presence in the North Bank area to east of Finger 8. Rajnath clarified that “Reciprocally, the Indian troops will be based at their permanent base at Dhan Singh Thapa Post near Finger 3”.

It will be simplistic to believe that fear alone prompted the luminaries in the entertainment and sporting world in India to fall in line with the government’s critical view of the support extended to the farmers by several foreign celebrities.

United States President Joe Biden is facing hiss real test on Latin American policy now as the Ecuador people have given resounding support to the Leftist candidate Andres Arauz at the Presidential elections on February 7 by giving him 32.64 per cent of the votes as against the Wall Street backed candidate Guillemore Lasso at 19.7 per cent and the right wing Yaku Perez at 19.46 per cent.