New Delhi, 25/7: The government has ordered a ban on more than 20 OTT platforms, including Ullu, ALTT, and Desiflix, for being in violation of various laws, particularly regarding “indecent” representation of women, sources said on Friday. The ban is aimed at curbing the easy availability of pornographic material, particularly to minors, and ensuring that…

Georgia, 24/7: Grandmaster Koneru Humpy held her nerves to score a come-from-behind victory over China’s Tingjie Lei in the tiebreaker to set up an all-Indian summit clash against Divya Deshmukh at the FIDE Women’s World Cup here on Thursday. Humpy will clash with Divya Deshmukh in the final starting after a day’s rest starting on…

Paris, 25/7: President Emmanuel Macron announced late Thursday that France would recognize the state of Palestine as part of “its historical commitment to a just and durable peace in the Middle East.” In a surprise statement on social platform X that followed months of hints and hesitations over possible French recognition of a Palestinian state,…

New Delhi, 25/7: The Centre on Thursday informed that Lok Sabha that 112 Air India pilots reported sick, comprising 51 Commanders (P1) and 61 First Officers (P2) in the aftermath of the Ahmedabad plane crash. In response to a Lok Sabha member’s query on whether Air India has been experiencing mass sick reporting by its…