The ministry of home affairs has announced a detailed guideline for Unlock 5, or for reopening to be effective from October 1, shortly. Despite a steep rise in the number of Covid-19 cases in the country, the home ministry has made it clear that there would be more relaxations and […]
CM Yogi Adityanath speaks to UP gangrape victim’s family via video link
Amid nationwide outrage and calls for his resignation over a 19-year-old Dalit’s gangrape and death in Uttar Pradesh’s Hathras and the manner in which the state police cremated her in the dead of night yesterday against her family’s wishes, chief minister Yogi Adityanath spoke to the family via video-link. The […]
WhatsApp starts rolling out new storage UI to beta users
WhatsApp has been working on new storage optimisations for its users. The storage section is revamped with new features for better storage management. This feature has now started rolling out to WhatsApp beta users on Android. WhatsApp beta users should start seeing the new storage feature soon, WABetaInfo reported. Those who […]
‘Justice done’: Leaders hail special CBI court verdict in Babri demolition case
The verdict given by the special CBI court in the Babri demolition case has been hailed by many political leaders and Union ministers. Defence minister Rajnath Singh took the lead in congratulating the 32 people who have been acquitted by the court. “ I welcome the decision of the special […]
‘Belief in Ram Janmabhoomi movement vindicated’: LK Advani on Babri verdict
Veteran Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Lal Krishna Advani welcomed the judgement by the special CBI court which acquitted him and 31 other accused in the Babri mosque demolition case. “I wholeheartedly welcome the judgement by the special court in Babri Masjid demolition case. The judgement vindicates my personal and BJP’s belief and […]
Anurag Kashyap summoned by police in alleged sexual assault case
Filmmaker Anurag Kashyap, who has been accused by a female actor of rape, has been summoned to appear at the Versova police station on Thursday. “Mumbai Police summons film director Anurag Kashyap (in file photo) asking him to appear at Versova Police station tomorrow at 11 am, in connection with the […]
Sonos sues Google for infringing 5 more wireless audio patents
In another patent lawsuit filed against Google on the eve of its hardware event, Sonos has alleged that Google is infringing five wireless audio patents across the entire line of Nest and Chromecast products. Google is going to announce its new Chromecast and Nest smart speakers later today alongside the new Pixel […]
Satyamev Jayate, tweets Yogi Adityanath after Babri verdict; jabs Congress
Special CBI judge Surendra Kumar Yadav has delivered his verdict in the Babri Masjid demolition case on Wednesday, 28 years after the 16th century structure was razed by a mob in Uttar Pradesh’s Ayodhya town. The key accused include former deputy prime minister LK Advani, former Union ministers MM Joshi and Uma […]
Open source’s Eric Raymond: Windows 10 will soon be just an emulation layer on Linux kernel
Celebrated open-source software advocate and author Eric Raymond, who’s long argued Linux will rule the desktop, reckons it won’t be long before Windows 10 becomes an emulation layer over a Linux kernel. In 2002, he said Windows wouldn’t be a viable profit engine for Microsoft once the price of a PC fell below […]
Five ‘90s Bollywood Films Which Gave Our Generation The Wrong Idea About Love
Many of us who grew up in the 1990s learnt about love and romance by watching Hindi films made during that decade. Our ideas of what an ideal relationship should look like were probably shaped by these movies, and even today, our romantic fantasies and dreams are a reflection of […]
Pakistani troops fighting in Azerbaijan against Armenia
Pakistani troops are fighting in Azerbaijan against Armenia as their presence have been reported in Azerbaijan, according to reports. A telephonic conversation between two locals Azerbaijanis mentioned about the presence of Pakistani soldiers in the territory. Violence flared up between Azerbaijan and Armenia in the Nagorno-Karabakh region on September 27, […]
Not Even Disney Can Live on Dreams Forever
The post-Covid-19 “return to normal” that Americans long for is far enough away that not even a company built on dreams can see it. Walt Disney Co. on Tuesday said it will let go of an astonishing 28,000 employees at its U.S. theme parks, which include Walt Disney World and Disneyland, […]
Hathras gang-rape: PM Modi speaks to UP CM Yogi, seeks strict action
Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday said those responsible for the gang-rape and murder of a 19-year-old Dalit woman shall not be spared. Adityanath further said prime minister Narendra Modi had spoken to him on the incident and asked for ‘strictest’ punishment against the accused. “Those responsible for the unfortunate […]
Rs 50 crore at stake if civil services exam deferred: UPSC affidavit in Supreme Court
The government’s top recruitment body—Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)—has already incurred expenses of over Rs 50 crore for conducting the Civil Services (Preliminary) Examination 2020 scheduled for October 4, and any further delay would result in a huge loss to the public exchequer, an affidavit filed by the Commission in […]
Credit card to income tax to driving license: 10 rules changing from tomorrow
From 1 October 2020, many rules are going to change, Motor vehicle rules, Ujjwala scheme, health insurance, credit and debit card rules are changing from tomorrow. So it is important that you know about them in advance. Let us know what is going to change from October 1. 1) No […]