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INDIA bloc to face 1st electoral test in Tuesday by-polls in 6 states
Lucknow: Polling will be held on Tuesday for by-election to seven Assembly seats in six states, the first electoral test of the INDIA opposition bloc against the BJP. While the opposition alliance…
- Business
WhatsApp bans over 72L bad accounts in India in July
New Delhi: Meta-owned WhatsApp banned a record of over 72 lakh bad accounts in India in the month of July, in compliance with the new IT Rules 2021. Between July 1-31, “72,28,000…
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Meta purges over 21 mn bad pieces of content on FB, Insta in India in July
New Delhi: Meta said that it took down over 15.8 million pieces of content across 13 policies for Facebook and over 5.9 million pieces of content across 12 policies for Instagram in…
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Airtel to buy 23,000 MWh of renewable energy for 6 Nxtra data centres
New Delhi: Bharti Airtel on Monday announced it will purchase 23,000 MWh of renewable energy for its data centre company Nxtra by the fourth quarter (Q4) of FY23-24. With this addition, the…
- Business
Paytm Card Soundbox, India’s 1st with card payments feature, launched
New Delhi: Paytm, India’s leading payments and financial services company and the pioneer of QR and mobile payments, on Monday launched its latest innovation — Card Soundbox. With this, the company will…
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India’s power consumption grows by over 16 pc to 151.66 billion units in Aug
New Delhi: The country’s power consumption grew by over 16 per cent to 151.66 billion units in August this year compared to that of the same month last year mainly due to…
- Technology
ASI launches ‘Adopt a Heritage 2.0’ programme, new app
New Delhi: The ASI on Monday launched the ‘Adopt a Heritage 2.0’ programme seeking collaboration with corporate stakeholders in preservation of monuments. Besides, a user-friendly mobile app, named ‘Indian Heritage’, which will…
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Flight attendant found dead with throat slit in Mumbai apartment
Mumbai: A 24-year-old woman flight attendant has been found dead with her throat slit in an apartment in Mumbai following which police have registered a case of murder and detained one person,…
- India
Last chance for free Aadhaar card updates
Hyderabad: The Aadhaar card has become a vital document for citizens across India, enabling access to various government schemes and services. To ensure that Aadhaar information remains accurate and up-to-date, the Unique…
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One nation one election only possible after constitutional amendments, says Congress
New Delhi: Congress on Monday said that one nation one election can only be possible after constitutional amendments. Congress said forming of eight-member panel for one nation one election shows that BJP…
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Delhi BJP writes ‘protest letter’ against Udhayanidhi’s remarks on Sanatan Dharma
New Delhi: A delegation of Delhi BJP leaders on Monday submitted a “protest letter” at the Tamil Nadu Bhawan here against DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin for his comments against ‘Sanatan Dharma’. Tamil…
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BJP opposes polygamy while own leaders have two or more spouses
The BJP, known for its stance against triple talaq, also frowns upon polygamy. However, in a quirky twist, some of the party’s leaders seem to have quite the knack for juggling multiple…
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FIR filed against Editors Guild members: Manipur CM
Imphal: Manipur Chief Minister N Biren Singh on Monday said that his government has filed an FIR against the president and three members of the Editors Guild of India, and accused them…
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Woman scientist who lent her voice for ISRO countdowns no more
Bengaluru: ISRO scientist N Valarmathi who did the countdown for a number of missions including the Chandrayaan-3 died in Chennai on September 2 following cardiac arrest, an official said here on Monday.…
- Bangalore
Man sexually abuses goat in Karnataka, arrested
Bengaluru: A man has been arrested on the charges of having unnatural sex with a goat in Channapatna city of Karnataka’s Ramanagara district, police said on Monday. The accused, identified as Roohid…
