NEW DELHI, MAR 21 : The Election Commission on Thursday directed the Centre to “immediately halt” sending bulk WhatsApp messages under the “Viksit Bharat Sampark”. The Commission issued the direction to the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology after it received complaints about the matter. “The move is a part of a series of Continue Reading
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NEW DELHI, MAR 21 : Patanjali Ayurved’s managing director Acharya Balakrishna, in an affidavit to the Supreme Court on Thursday, expressed “regret” for misleading advertisements. He told the court that such advertisements would not be issued in the future while clarifying that Patanjali’s quest was to reduce the burden on the country’s Continue Reading
RANCHI, MAR 21: The Enforcement Directorate searched premises linked to Ranchi Tupudana police station in-charge inspector Meera Singh and her close aides in a money laundering probe linked to alleged irregularities land scam. Meera Singh is said to have played a vital role in arresting BJP Chief Babulal Marandi’s political advisor Sunil Tiwary. Raids are […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, MAR 21 : Elon Musk’s brain-chip startup Neuralink on Thursday showed its first patient being able to play online chess and video games just by his thoughts, using the Neuralink device. A video widely shared on the internet also showed the patient implanted with a chip. In the video, the patient introduced himself […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, MAR 20 : Today is International Day of Happiness and the 2024 World Happiness Report has been released. According to the report, India ranks 126, the same as last year, in the happiness index. Finland tops the overall list for the seventh successive year, though there is considerable movement elsewhere. Experts use responses […]Continue Reading
Uttar Pradesh, Mar 20 : A barber in Uttar Pradesh’s Budaun allegedly hacked two children to death living in the neighbourhood and critically injured another, the police said on Tuesday. The barber was later killed in an encounter by the police. The incident took place in the Baba Colony under the Mandi Samiti police station. […]Continue Reading
NEW DELHI, MAR 19 : Online food delivery company Zomato has launched ‘Pure Veg Mode’ and ‘Pure Veg Fleet’ for customers with a 100 per cent vegetarian dietary preference. The announcement was made by Zomato founder and CEO Deepinder Goyal on X (formerly known as Twitter) on Tuesday. “India has the largest percentage of vegetarians […]Continue Reading
Maharashtra, Mar 19 : Speculation is rife within political circles regarding the potential entry of the Raj Thackeray-led Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) into the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) in the run-up to the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. In a significant development, the MNS chief and his son, Amit Thackeray, met with Continue Reading
KOLKATA, MAR 19 : The Election Commission on Tuesday removed Vivek Sahay as West Bengal DGP, less than 24 hours after naming him for the post, and directed the state government to appoint Sanjay Mukherjee in his place. Sahay’s appointment was based on his seniority, but since he is scheduled to superannuate in the final […]Continue Reading
RANCHI, MAR 19: In yet another disappointment for the Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM), Shibu Soren’s elder daughter-in-law and MLA from the Jama Assembly seat resigned from the primary membership of the party on Tuesday, alleging it of isolating her and hatching a conspiracy against her and her family members. Hours later, she joined the Bharatiya […]Continue Reading
