After the cabinet reshuffle, it is being reported from the Sources that Prime Minister, Narendra Modi himself will handle the Ministry of Science and Technology. Union Home Minister, Amit Shah has also been entrusted with the responsibility of the Cooperative Ministry. Mansukh Mandaviya has been given additional charge of the […]
Mamata Banerjee’s advocate Sanjay Basu to challenge Rs 5 lakh…
Following the imposition of Rs 5 lakhs fine on Wednesday, West Bengal Cheif Minister Mamata Banerjee’s advocate Sanjay Basu said they would challenge the imposition of cost. “We will take steps to challenge that and I am sure we will be successful,” said Basu. The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday imposed a fine […]
Mukul Roy’s wife dies of post Covid complications in Chennai
Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Mukul Roy’s wife Krishna died in a private hospital in Chennai on Tuesday morning. She was brought to North 24 Parganas’ Kanchrapara at her residence on Wednesday morning. West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar condoled Krishna Roy’s demise. “Heartfelt condolences @MukulR_Official Mukul Roy, Former Union Minister, and MLA, […]
Flipkart eliminates single-use plastic packaging throughout supply chain
E-commerce marketplace Flipkart said on Wednesday it has eliminated all single-use plastic packaging used across fulfillment centres in India, delivering on its public commitment to move to plastic-free packaging by 2021. This has been achieved across more than 70 facilities where Flipkart has introduced sustainable alternatives like eco-friendly paper shreds, replaced poly pouches with recycled paper bags, replaced […]
Calcutta HC imposes fine of Rs 5 lakhs on Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee
The Calcutta High Court on Wednesday imposed a fine of Rs 5 lakhs on West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee for putting the judiciary in a bad light. The Calcutta High Court’s single bench led by Justice Kausik Chanda passed the order while hearing West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s election petition challenging BJP leader […]
Researchers develop novel tool which could improve serious illness conversations
Conversations between seriously ill people, their families and palliative care specialists lead to a better quality of life. Understanding what happens during these conversations – and particularly how they vary by cultural, clinical, and situational contexts – is essential to guide healthcare communication improvement efforts. To gain true understanding, new […]
PDRL’s AeroGCS to prevent misuse of Indian drones through NPNT solution
Recent newsflash on airbase by drones has pulled public attention and raised concerns for security forces, individuals as well as entities using drones for business purposes. Certainly, the mishappening has caused irreversible damage, and required measures are being taken to prevent future incidents of this nature. Multiple solutions are being […]
Central govt runs on tax extortion, alleges Rahul Gandhi after petrol price crosses Rs 100-mark in Delhi
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday hit out at the Centre as the petrol prices crossed Rs 100-mark in the national capital and alleged that the Modi government runs on “tax extortion”. “Your car may run on petrol or diesel, Modi government runs on tax extortion,” the Congress MP tweeted in Hindi, using […]
Rahul Gandhi meets Bihar Congress leaders in Delhi
Amid speculation about a possible reshuffle in the Bihar Pradesh Congress Committee (BPCC), Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi met senior party leaders and legislators from Bihar at his residence in New Delhi on Wednesday. The purpose of the meeting is to discuss ways to strengthen the party in Bihar, informed senior Congress leader Meira Kumar, […]
Vedanta Resources’ funding options will improve on raising debt cap at subsidiary: S&P
S&P Global Ratings said on Wednesday that Vedanta Resources Ltd can increase funding options to address refinancing needs if it secures consent to raise the cap on total debt at subsidiary guarantor Twin Star Holdings Ltd. The exercise does not have any immediate effect on S&P rating on Vedanta Resources. Investors have been more receptive to […]
Hizb terrorist Halwai killed in Handwara encounter misused social media for terrorism: J-K police
The Hizbul Mujahideen terrorist, Mehrazuddin Halwai alias Ubaid, who has been killed in the Handwara encounter on Wednesday, has been responsible for misusing social media for terrorism activities, the police said. According to the police, Halwai had joined the terrorist ranks in the year 2011. “Killed terrorist Mehrazuddin Halwai alais Ubaid had joined terrorist […]
India reports 43,733 new cases in last 24 hours; daily positivity rate at 2.29 pc
India reported 43,733 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, informed the Union Health Ministry on Wednesday. With this, India’s active caseload of COVID cases has declined to 4,59,920, which is the lowest in 102 days. The active cases constitute 1.5 per cent of the total cases. Total recoveries touched 2,97,99,534, […]
Nintendo confirms no increased RAM or new CPU for its OLED Switch
Japanese video game company Nintendo, today announced a new model of the Switch that has an OLED screen, but it won’t bring major changes to the CPU or RAM currently used in other iterations of the console. According to The Verge, Nintendo confirmed that “Nintendo Switch (OLED model) does not have a new CPU, or […]
Here is your horoscope for 7 July, 2021
Aries Being mentally busy and learning new things are especially satisfying today, dear Aries. You might seek creative ways to satisfy your need for movement and variety. Your emotions tend to find channels and outlets through your connections, projects, personal interests, and studies. You can experience a friendly wake-up call […]
Russian embassy denies claims on alleged US RNC Computer Breach
Russia’s embassy in the United States denied reports about the alleged breach of the Republican National Committee’s (RNC) computer systems by “Russian government hackers.” “We paid attention to the publication by Bloomberg on July 6 about the alleged breach by ‘Russian government hackers’ of the computer systems of the Republican […]