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Gujarat polls: Voting in first phase on Thursday; key seats and players to
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The ruling BJP is exuding confidence in retaining the 27-year-long rule in the state, while the Congress and Aam Aadmi Party are looking to cash in the 'anti-incumbency' and issues like inflation and unemployment to get to power.
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WhatsApp bans 2.3 million accounts in October
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
A WhatsApp's spokesperson in a statement said, "WhatsApp is an industry leader in preventing abuse, among end-to-end encrypted messaging services. Over the years, we have consistently invested in Artificial Intelligence and other state-of-the-art technology, data scientists and experts, and
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Gujarat polls: Rajkot West candidate Darshita Shah confident of winning fr
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Rajkot West, a seat which the BJP has not lost even once since 1985 and is considered a bastion of the party, has witnessed a change of candidate from the ruling party.
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Total outstanding dues of States reduced by Rs 24,680 crore: Ministry of P
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
With the implementation of Electricity (LPS and Related Matters) Rules, 2022, the Ministry of Power on Wednesday said that there has been a remarkable improvement in the recovery of outstanding power dues of suppliers including generating companies, transmission companies and traders.
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Beijing has more means to suppress protests than 1989 Tiananmen crackdown:
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Over the weekend, thousands of people in Shanghai, China's biggest city and financial centre, began publicly protesting the government's strict Covid-19 measures and denouncing the Chinese Communist Party's authoritarian rule.
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Bilkis Bano approaches Supreme Court challenging release of 11 convicts
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Bilkis Bano on Wednesday approached the Supreme Court challenging the pew-mature release of 11 convicts, who had gang-raped her and murdered her family members during the 2002 Godhra riots.
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Gujarat Assembly elections: High-octane campaigning for first phase ends,
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
From power-packed rallies and roadshows by top leaders of the ruling BJP and other political parties to freebies promises and allegations and counter-allegations on each other, the high-octane campaigning for the first phase of the Gujarat Assembly elections ended on Tuesday.
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Cash assistance to Afghanistan from international community jacks up to US
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
In order to assist the Afghans in need, the Central Bank of Afghanistan on Tuesday announced that cash assistance of USD 40 million has arrived in Kabul, taking the total amount of humanitarian aid from the international community to the war-torn country to USD 1.673 billion, Khaama Press re
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Foreign Secretary Kwatra receives extension for 16-months
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
According to the government orders, "The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved extension in service to 'Shri Vinay Mohan Kwatra, (IFS:1988), as Foreign Secretary beyond the date of his superannuation ie. 31.12.2022 up to 30.04.2024 or until further orders, whichever is earlier,
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European Union adopts new legislation to strengthen cybersecurity
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Amid increased cyberattacks, European Union has adopted the new revised Network and Information Systems directive (NIS2) to strengthen the EU's cybersecurity work. These new rules are part of wider actions to build the EU's resilience against physical and digital risks.
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Odisha: Political slugfest between BJD, BJP over IT and GST raids in poll-
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The ruling Biju Janata Dal (BJD) on Tuesday alleged that Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has been attempting to destroy the peaceful atmosphere in Odisha by importing its electoral violence tactics from Uttar Pradesh and Bihar.
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Pakistan govt to file application against Imran Khan with NAB, FIA in Tosh
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
The development comes after the Election Commission of Pakistan in October disqualified Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) chief Imran Khan under Article 63 (1)(p) in the Toshakhana case and ruled that he is no longer a member of the National Assembly. ECP announced that Imran Khan's National As
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