A Made in India Petascale Supercomputer “PARAM Ganga” has been installed at IIT Roorkee on Monday by B.V.R. Mohan Reddy, Chairman, Board of Governors, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Roorkee. The establishment of 1.66 PFLOPS (Peta Floating-Point Operations Per Second) supercomputing at IIT Roorkee by the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (CDAC) has been built […]
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Dutch internet providers block Sputnik News, RT websites
In response to Russian military operation in Ukraine, Dutch internet providers on Tuesday have blocked the websites of Sputnik and RT as part of EU sanctions. Three providers – VodafoneZiggo, T-Mobile and KPN – have enacted the blocking today, reported Sputnik. The NOS broadcaster reported that the websites of Sputnik and RT are among the […]
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IT conducts raids on premises of close aides of Shiv Sena leaders Aaditya Thackeray, Anil Parab
Income Tax Department is conducting raids at the office and residence of close aides of Shiv Sena leaders and Maharashtra ministers Aaditya Thackeray and Anil Parab, informed sources said on Tuesday. Before this, the IT Dept had conducted raids at the offices and premises of various BMC contactors and Shiv Sena leaders. Search is […]
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Crude oil price may surge to $300 a barrel, warns Russia
Ban on imports of Russian petroleum products by the western countries will have catastrophic consequences for the global economy and it will push crude oil price to over $300 per barrel, Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak has warned. “It is absolutely obvious that abandoning Russian oil will lead to […]
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Nearly 2,500 Ukrainian military targets destroyed till now, claims Russia
As many as 2,482 Ukrainian military targets have been destroyed by the Russian armed forces since the beginning of its military operation in the country, Sputnik reported citing the Russian defence ministry. “In total, 2,482 military targets of Ukraine were hit during the operation, including 87 command posts and communication centres of the Ukrainian military, 124 S-300, Buk […]
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Goa Assembly Polls: Licensed premises for liquor sale in state to remain closed on March 10, counting day
All licensed premises for the sale of liquor will remain closed on March 10, in view of the counting of votes for the recently held Assembly polls in Goa, according to an order issued by the district magistrate. “All the licensed premises for the sale of liquor shall remain closed […]
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Ukraine asks IAEA to ban Russia from accessing technological resources
Ukraine has asked International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to ban Russia from accessing its technological resources as well as break off its relations with Russian citizens in UN structures related to the nuclear field, Ukraine’s energy ministry said on Tuesday. The statement issued by the Energy Ministry on Facebook called […]
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Open to alliance with anti-BJP parties in Goa: Congress
Congress Goa in-charge Dinesh Gundu Rao on Tuesday said that in case there is a hung assembly in the state, Congress would be open to alliance with anti-BJP parties. “If any anti-BJP Party wants to come forward and support us, we are ready to take them along,” said Gundu Rao on being […]
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Uttarakhand poll verdict will be for Congress, says Harish Rawat
Congress leader Harish Rawat on Tuesday claimed that the decision of Uttarakhand Assembly elections 2022 will be in favour of Congress. Talking to ANI, he said, “Exit poll is an exit poll. We know about people’s emotions, and they have voted for Congress …The decision will be in favour of Congress.” Meanwhile, Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on […]
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Central agencies have become ‘publicity machinery’ of BJP: Aaditya Thackeray
Maharashtra Cabinet Minister and Shiv Sena leader Aditya Thackeray on Tuesday alleged that the Central agencies have become the “publicity machinery” of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) but the state will now bow down. His remarks came after the Income Tax department carried out searches at the premises of Shiv Sena corporator and Standing Committee […]
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Delhi HC seeks response of KVS, Centre over Class I admission age issue
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday sought responses of Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan (KVS) and the Union of India on a plea challenging KVS Class I admission criteria 2022-23 laying down the minimum age of a child to six years, instead of five years. The bench of Justice Rekha Palli on […]
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Ashok Leyland strengthens its presence in Karnataka, opens 4 dealerships in the state
Ashok Leyland, flagship of the Hinduja Group and India’s leading commercial vehicle manufacturer, today, inaugurated four new dealerships, in Bidadi, Tumkur, Kolar & Hoskote in Karnataka. AML Motors is part of a 70-year Group that has its presence across the country. Commenting on the dealership launch, Sanjeev Kumar, Head – MHCV, Ashok Leyland, said, “Karnataka has always been one of the most […]
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Rapper, YouTube star Lil Bo Weep passes away at 22
Australian rapper and YouTube star Lil Bo Weep has tragically died. She was 22 when she breathed her last. The singer died on March 3, her father, Matthew Schofield, confirmed on Facebook, reported E! News. He wrote in his post, “This weekend we lost the fight for my daughter’s life against depression, trauma, PTSD and […]
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International Women’s Day: US should impose sanctions on Pakistan for Bangladeshi genocide
On the occasion of International Women’s Day, an article in the Global Strat view argued that the US should recognize the Bangladeshi genocide and organised rape committed by the Pakistani Army in 1971, and impose sanctions on Pakistan for gross human rights violations. The stories of Bengali women being tied […]
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For net-zero carbon emissions by 2070, environment friendly projects be accelerated, says PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday stressed that environment-friendly projects need to be accelerated to achieve the target of net-zero carbon emissions by 2070. Addressing the inaugural plenary session of the post-budget webinar on ‘financing for growth and aspirational economy ‘, PM Modi said: “Green financing is the need of […]