New Delhi, 3/12:Facing flak from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over his “Ravan” jibe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge has accused the ruling party of misusing his remarks for electoral gains in Gujarat, and said that politics is not about individuals but policies. In his first reaction over the controversy, Kharge…
Washington DC, 3/12: Elon Musk’s Twitter is leaning heavily on automation to moderate content, doing away with certain manual reviews and favoring restrictions on distribution rather than removing certain speech outright, its new head of trust and safety told Reuters. Twitter is also more aggressively restricting abuse-prone hashtags and search results in areas including child…
New Delhi, 2/12: The Centre may deny any leeway to states wanting more headroom to borrow as Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s administration aims to tighten fiscal policy in a bid to assuage global investors, according to people familiar with the matter. States’ borrowing, including those to undertake power sector reforms, is likely to…
London , 2/12:British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has revealed that he experienced racism growing up in the UK but the country has made incredible progress since then in confronting the issue. The British Indian leader was speaking to reporters on Thursday night in the wake of a racism row at Buckingham Palace, which…
New Delhi, 2/12: Shares of NDTV have jumped more than 16 per cent since the Adani group launched its takeover bid for the media group, a rally that also comes at a time when bullish sentiments are dominating the broader market. The diversified Adani group started off with a hostile takeover bid for…
Ahmedabad, 2/12: In the last two Assembly elections, the Congress has performed better than the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in north Gujarat, which accounts for 32 seats, and the Opposition party will aim to retain its edge in the region in 2022, too, with some factors going in its favour. Elections will be…
Rawalpindi, 1/12: Four of England’s top five batsmen smashed rapid hundreds in a record-breaking day of batting as the visitors racked up 506-4 on the opening day of the first test against Pakistan in Rawalpindi on Thursday. It is the first time in test cricket that 500 runs have been scored on the…
Qatar, 1/12: Ghana coach Otto Addo called on his players to be ready to sacrifice themselves like Luis Suarez did in 2010 as they aim for a place in the World Cup knockout stage at Uruguay’s expense. Uruguay striker Suarez broke Ghanaian hearts 12 years ago in South Africa when his deliberate handball…
New Delhi, 1/12: Chaos and confusion ensued at the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport in Mumbai, one of the busiest airports of the country, following a suspected computer system crash at Terminal 2 on Thursday. Serpentine queues were reported in the counters at the airport, according to social media posts of people stranded inside…
New Delhi, 1/12: A video showing a woman YouTuber, reportedly from South Korea, being sexually harassed by a young man on a Mumbai street went viral on Wednesday night. Two have been arrested in the case. Police said they had not received any complaint, but they have taken notice of the incident on…
