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Will Your WhatsApp Stop Working? Meta Threatens To Stop Chat App Services In India Over Privacy Row

The court has emphasized the need for a balanced approach and postponed the proceedings to August 14.

Apr 26, 2024, 18:03 PM IST

Security Alert For Android Users! Indian Govt Issued High-Risk Warning: Read More

As per the reports, the threat can impact a vast number of Android devices across the country.

Apr 04, 2024, 13:33 PM IST

Jai Shankar on Canada: Jaishankar's big statement on Hardeep Singh Nijjar Murder

Jai Shankar on Canada: India's Foreign Minister Jaishankar has given a big statement from London on Hardeep Singh Nijjar Murder.. Jaishankar responded to Canada on the murder of terrorist Nijjar and said that if there is any evidence then share it with India..he Said that India is not refusing the investigation...violent ideas are being given space in Canada.

Nov 16, 2023, 11:44 AM IST

DNA: One decision of India... Tension increased in 140 countries

Monsoon rains have been heavy in the rice producing states of North India... while there are some parts of the country where the rainfall has been less this time. This unexpected weather change has affected the rice crop. Due to heavy rains in North India, newly planted crops in Punjab and Haryana were damaged and many farmers had to replant...i.e. direct impact on rice crop..States like West Bengal, Maharashtra and Karnataka have reduced paddy sowing. While West Bengal is a major paddy producing state...

Jul 25, 2023, 23:54 PM IST

Jack Dorsey, Elon Musk Share Similar Opinions On Twitter Vs Indian Government- Here's How?

Earlier in April, Twitter’s current owner, Elon Musk said that India has very strict social media laws and that he cannot go beyond them.

Jun 13, 2023, 19:55 PM IST

UPSC Recruitment 2023: Apply Online For These Vacancies Now

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has invited applications for various positions in central government ministries. The last date to apply is June 29.

Jun 12, 2023, 16:31 PM IST

All You Need To Know About The Government's Free Bot Removal Tools

The government's Department of Telecommunications has introduced several free tools for removing harmful bots and malware.

Jun 08, 2023, 18:24 PM IST

What did US Government official Anjali Kaur say about Water ATM in India?

The crisis of clean water is increasing in front of the whole world. Meanwhile, America's US Agency for International Development is going to install 2300 Water ATMs in India. American government official Anjali Kaur said that clean water is also going to be a big challenge for humans in the future. Water ATM is very easy to use. This ATM is made from the modern technology of the world. Anjali Kaur, Indian American Deputy Assistant Administrator, Asia Bureau, USAID is on a visit to India. India is leading the G20 Summit, in such a way India can give a direction to the world to solve the water problem.

Mar 16, 2023, 13:24 PM IST

Shakuntala Express: Meet India’s Only Privately Owned Railway Line

Shakuntala Railways, the only private owned railway line in India is a narrow gauge railway line in Maharashtra. The train takes around 20 hours to cover the 190km distance between Yavatmal and Achalpur in Amravati district and stopped operations in 2019, but is still under the ownership of the Central Province Railway Company (CPRC), the private firm floated by the British firm called Killick-Nixon. It is pulled by a diesel engine that replaced a steam engine in 1995, after serving the train for 70 years. 

Feb 28, 2023, 13:10 PM IST

India Made 'Significant' Efforts To Disrupt Operations Of Terrorists: US Report

As per the report, in 2021, terrorism affected the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), the northeastern states, and parts of central India.

Feb 28, 2023, 08:56 AM IST

Govt lines up millet-centric activities as international year of millets kicks in

The centre ministries, state governments and Indian embassies have been allocated a focussed month in 2023 to carry out various activities for the promotion of IYM and increase awareness about benefits of millets, the nodal agriculture ministry said in a statement.

Jan 01, 2023, 16:49 PM IST

India lifts export ban on organic non-basmati rice -- Details Inside

The ban on exports assumed significance at that point as it appeared that the overall sown area under paddy this Kharif season could be lower than that of last year. This, the government thought, could have an impact on both crop prospects as well as prices going forward.

Nov 30, 2022, 12:12 PM IST

Govt allows sugar exports of up to 6 mt for 2022-23

The government said the sugar export policy is an indication of focus on ensuring price stability in the sector in interest of domestic consumers. By restricting the sugar exports, domestic prices will remain under control and no major inflationary trends will arise in domestic market, it added.

Nov 06, 2022, 15:55 PM IST

Aware of 'Lakshman Rekha' but will probe note ban: Supreme Court

SC wants the central government to "keep ready" the files about the decision to ban ₹ 500 and ₹ 1,000 notes — over 80 per cent of all notes then in circulation — announced in a sudden, late-evening address by PM Narendra Modi as an "anti-corruption" measure. 

Oct 12, 2022, 20:30 PM IST

Govt cuts WINDFALL profit tax on domestic crude oil; scraps LEVY on jet fuel

The tax at the rate of Rs 5 a litre on Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) exports was scrapped with effect from October 2, according to a finance ministry notification issued late Saturday night. The reduction in the tax rates follows the easing of crude oil prices in international markets.

Oct 02, 2022, 12:26 PM IST

Popular Front of India's Twitter handle taken down after Centre bans outfit

"Account Withheld. @PFIOfficial's account has been withheld in India in response to a legal demand," a message in the page read.

Sep 29, 2022, 18:57 PM IST

Govt bans export of wheat flour, maida, semolina, more to curb rising prices; Read details

Russia and Ukraine are the major exporters of wheat, accounting for around one-fourth of the global wheat trade. The war between the two countries has led to global wheat supply chain disruptions, thus increasing the demand for Indian wheat.

Aug 28, 2022, 13:12 PM IST

With 44% women in local govt seats, India far ahead of developed economies

India leaves behind major developed economies such as France, UK, Germany, China and Japan in this regard.

Aug 27, 2022, 10:56 AM IST

Google launches several initiatives with Govt to protect Indians online; Here is all you need to know

Google.org also granted $2 million (Rs 16 crore) to non-profit organisations, including Collective Good Foundation, Point Of View and HelpAge India, to empower high-risk groups such as women, micro-entrepreneurs, seniors and the LGBTQ community.

Aug 25, 2022, 14:39 PM IST

Govt orders edible oil firms to declare correct quantity on labels; Here is WHY

Under the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 2011, it is mandatory to declare the net quantity in terms of standard units of weight or measure apart from other declarations on all pre-packaged commodities in the interest of consumers.

Aug 25, 2022, 13:47 PM IST