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Google-Go
Google Go Crosses 500M Installs On Play Store

New Delhi: Google Go has crossed the 500 million download mark on the Play Store, indicating the brisk sale of Android Go devices over the past four years. Google Go is a trimmed-down version of...

BJP
BJP Releases List For Puducherry Polls

New Delhi: The BJP has released names of candidates for the nine assembly constituencies in Puducherry. In a statement issued late Tuesday, the BJP said that the party’s Central Election Committee has decided the following...

New-CRPF-DG-&-NSG-Head
IPS Kuldiep Appointed CRPF DG, Ganapathy To Head NSG

New Delhi: Senior IPS officers Kuldiep Singh and M.A. Ganapathy have been appointed as Director General of Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and the National Security Guard (NSG), respectively. Taking reference from the February 11...

Provisions For OBC Quota In Local Bodies Can't Breach 50% Limit: SC
RBI Nod Before Foreign National Transacting In Real Estate Mandatory: SC

New Delhi: The Supreme Court has held that the condition predicated in Section 31 of the 1973 Act of obtaining “previous” general or special permission of the RBI for transfer or disposal of immovable property...

Sensex Tumbles 599 Pts, Gold Declines Rs 217
Global Cues Dent Equities; Energy Stocks Fall

Mumbai: The Indian equity market traded on a negative note during Wednesday’s post-noon trade session as mixed global cues ahead of the US Fed meet subdued investors’ sentiments. The two key indices opened on a...

Hemant Nagrale
SUV Case: Mumbai Police Commissioner Shunted, Nagrale New CP

Mumbai: In a huge fallout of the mystery SUV case, the Maharashtra government on Wednesday shunted out Mumbai Commissioner of Police Param Bir Singh and replaced him with current Director-General of Police Hemant Nagrale, Home...

Election Commission
EC Makes Record Seizures Worth Rs 331 Cr Ahead Of Assembly Polls

New Delhi: The Election Commission has made record seizures amounting to Rs 331.47 crore under the expenditure monitoring process in Assam, West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Puducherry, even ahead of the upcoming Assembly polls....

Mamata Releases Trinamool Manifesto, Promises 5 Lakh Jobs Each Year

Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday released the election manifesto of Trinamool Congress ahead of the upcoming Assembly polls in the state to be held in eight phases from March 27 to...

CBI
CBI Books Cadbury India, Searches Several Premises

New Delhi: The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday carried out searches at 10 locations of Cadbury India Ltd, now known as Mondelez Foods Private Limited, in connection with a case it registered for...

Facebook
Facebook Announces New Corporate Human Rights Policy

New Delhi: Facebook, often criticised for its role in human rights abuses? online has introduced a new corporate human rights policy, covering all of the social network and a fund to support human rights defenders....

Astrazeneca
WHO Recommends Continuing Use Of AstraZeneca Vaccine

Geneva: The World Health Organization (WHO) said that it still recommends using the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine as the benefits outweigh its risks. “Vaccination against Covid-19 will not reduce illness or deaths from other causes. Thromboembolic...

EU
European Union Threatens To Restrict Vaccine Exports

Brussels: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has warned that the European Union (EU) might restrict vaccine exports to countries who have higher inoculation rates, stressing the necessity to ensure reciprocity and proportionality of...

Google
Google Blocked 99 Million COVID-Related Fake Ads In 2020

San Francisco: Google blocked over 99 million Covid-related ads in 2020, including those for miracle cures, N95 masks due to supply shortages fake vaccine doses. As claims and conspiracies about the coronavirus’s origin and spread...

Ritika-Phogat
Ritika Phogat, Cousin Of Geeta And Babita Phogat, Found Dead

New Delhi: Ritika Phogat, cousin of Commonwealth Games gold medallists Geeta and Babita Phogat, has died, a tweet by one of the famous Phogat sisters confirmed on Thursday. Ritika, 17, had returned home after competing...

Vaccination
75% In Favour Of Opening COVID Vaccine For All Above 18

New Delhi: Seventy-five percent of citizens are in favour of the government opening up the vaccination process for all above 18 by permitting private labs and hospitals to vaccinate after-hours via appointment and walk-in, as...

NASA
NASA Rover Captures Sounds Of Driving On Mars

Washington: You can now have a feel of how it would be like if you get a chance to drive on Mars as NASA has released audio clips of its Perseverance rover crunching across the...

Jansatabdi-express
Watch: Train Runs In Reverse Direction For Several KM In Uttarakhand

Dehradun: A major accident was averted on Wednesday afternoon in Uttarakhand after the Purnagiri Janshatabdi Express started running in reverse direction on the railway tracks for a few kilometers. No one was injured in the...

Maharashtra Govt
Sachin Hindurao Vaze: Police Officer Or Business Baron

New Delhi: Sachin Hindurao Vaze, the senior Mumbai police officer who is being investigated is listed as a director in three companies namely Digi Next Multimedia, Multibuild Infraprojects and Techlegal Solutions. Was Vaze a Mumbai...

Angelina-Jolie
Angelina Jolie Files 'Proof' Of Domestic Abuse Claim Against Brad Pitt

Los Angeles: Actress-filmmaker Angelina Jolie has filed papers as evidence in the court in support of domestic abuse allegations against her former husband, actor-filmmaker Brad Pitt. The 45-year-old actress has filed documents in the court...

Global-Home-Price-Index
'India Slips To 56th Position In Global Home Price Index'

Mumbai: India has moved down 13 spots in the latest global home price index finishing last at 56th rank in the quarter ending December 2020, a research report from Knight Frank said on Thursday. According...

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