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WhatsApp bans over 75L bad accounts in India in Oct
New Delhi: Meta-owned WhatsApp banned a record over 75 lakh bad accounts in India in the month of October, in compliance with the new IT Rules 2021. Between October 1-31, the company…
- India
PM Modi meets Qatar’s ruler, discusses well-being of Indian community
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Qatar’s Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani on the sidelines of the COP28 summit in Dubai on Friday, as they discussed bilateral partnership and the…
- Middle East
Himalayas need help, COP28 talks must respond: UN chief Guterres
Dubai: Warning of a potential catastrophe in the Himalayas where the glaciers are melting at an alarming rate, UN chief Antonio Guterres on Saturday said the ongoing annual climate talks here must…
- India
Gold prices soar to lifetime high in India amid peak wedding season
Mumbai: Gold prices rose to a lifetime high in India amid the peak wedding season and rising international rates of the precious metal. Chennai led the charge with the price soaring to…
- World
With record 70 elections due, 2024 will shape a new world order
New Delhi: As 2023 draws to a close, the world is gearing up to the host of elections that are slated to be held in various countries in the coming year. As…
- India
Don’t believe in exit polls, everybody knows what happened in Karnataka: Shivakumar
Bengaluru: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar has said that he is ready to take responsibility that the party gives him after the announcement of exit polls predicting fractured verdict in the…
- India
LS ethics panel’s report on Mahua Moitra’s expulsion to be tabled in House
New Delhi: The report of the Lok Sabha Ethics Committee recommending the expulsion of Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra in a “cash-for-query” case will be tabled in the lower house of Parliament…
- India
Ruling alliance will win 45 Lok Sabha seats in Maharashtra: CM Shinde
Nagpur: Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Friday claimed that the ruling alliance of the Shiv Sena led by him, Ajit Pawar-led Nationalist Congress Party and Bharatiya Janata Party will win at…
- India
Ahead of poll results on Dec 3, BJP chief Nadda prays at MP’s Pitambara Peeth
Datia: Bharatiya Janata Party president J P Nadda on Friday offered prayers at the famous Pitambara Peeth in Datia district of Madhya Pradesh and took part in a special ritual organised for…
- India
Mumbai civic body to attempt cloud seeding to curb pollution through rain; invites bids
Mumbai: The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) on Friday invited Global Expression of Interest (GEOI) for initiating a cloud seeding program for artificial rain to combat air pollution in Mumbai. The deputy chief…
- India
Rahul Gandhi stresses importance of truthful publications in a world of lies
Kochi: In a world where it is very easy to spread falsehoods, it is important to have publications that stand by the truth and are not influenced by lies and distortions, senior…
- India
‘BJP Zindabad’, says Chouhan on whether he would be MP CM again
Gwalior: Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Friday said his party would pull off a spectacular victory in the state assembly elections, but evaded a direct reply to a question…
- India
BJP insulted tribal, OBC, women legislators by ‘Ganga jal gimmick’: TMC
Kolkata: The Trinamool Congress on Friday termed the washing of Ambedkar statue with ‘ganga jal’ by BJP in the Assembly premises as an insult to tribal, OBC and women MLAs of the…
- India
Congress taunts BJP after World Bank withdraws paper flagging decline over toilet usage
New Delhi: Congress on Friday taunted the government over the success of Swachh Bharat Mission saying that the World Bank has to withdraw its paper that flagged decline in the use of…
- India
Policymakers need to be sensitised to disaster risk reduction and resilience: Rijiju
Dehradun: Union minister Kiren Rijiju on Friday said policymakers should be sensitised to the need for disaster risk reduction and resilience, given the increasing frequency and intensity of natural calamities. “If we…