The Israel Defence Forces (IDF) has deployed several of the Israeli Navy’s missile ships in the Gulf of Eilat in the Red Sea. The move, it said, was made in accordance with the assessment of the security situation there and as part of the strengthening of the defence effort there. This comes […]
BJP’s Amit Malviya alleges ‘George Soros link’ behind Apple hacking row
A day after several opposition leaders claimed that they received alert messages from Apple, warning them of ‘state-sponsored attackers’, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) IT Cell chief Amit Malviya on Wednesday alleged that the matter is linked to American billionaire George Soros. The BJP IT Cell chief replied to a thread […]
Parliamentary panel on IT may discuss ‘Apple warning’ issue in next meeting
Members of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information Technology (IT) are likely to raise the ‘Apple warning’ issue in the next meeting of the panel. A political row has erupted over the issue with the opposition members seeking a probe and the government too expressing its desire to get to […]
Delhi LG nod to probe against revenue officer for bribery
Delhi Lieutenant Governor VK Saxena has granted permission to conduct an enquiry under Section 17 A of the Prevention Corruption Act (PCA) 1988, against a sub-registrar of the Revenue Department, Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (GNCTD) who has been accused of demanding bribes from applicants for official work. […]
Vivek Venkataswamy resigns from BJP, joins Congress ahead of Telangana elections
In a big setback to the Bhartiya Janata party, Vivek Venkataswamy, former MP from the Peddapalli constituency, tendered his resignation and joined the Congress in the presence of AICC former president Rahul Gandhi. In a letter to Telangana BJP state in-charge G Kishan Reddy, Vivek Venkatswamy, National Executive Board Member of BJP, conveyed his decision to step […]
Assam: IIT Guwahati incubated startup builds robotic solution to clean petroleum tanks
The Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IITG) incubated Startup Beta Tank Robotics has developed two robotic solutions that efficiently maintain and clean petroleum tanks eliminating the need for human entry for this hazardous task. These robots are a valuable addition to the oil industry, making it safer, more cost-effective, and environmentally responsible. Beta […]
Apple hacking row: Mahua Moitra writes to Lok Sabha Speaker, alleges attack on fundamental rights
TMC MP Mahua Moitra on Wednesday wrote a letter to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on the alleged ‘hacking’ warning message received by opposition leaders, including her, on their Apple devices. This came a day after several opposition leaders of different political parties alleged that their Apple devices have been […]
Assam STF seizes Fake Indian Currency Notes; Held one
The Special Task Force (STF) of Assam police seized a large quantity of Fake Indian Currency Notes (FICN) and apprehended one person in Guwahati. According to the Police, “Acting on input regarding dealing and delivery of FICN, a team of Special Task Force (STF), Assam conducted a raid on Tuesday […]
Sabarmati Riverfront a symbol of coordination between ecology, economy: Uttarakhand CM
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami visited the Sabarmati Riverfront in Gujarat’s Ahmedabad on Wednesday morning. The Chief Minister, who is on a two-day visit to Ahmedabad said that the Sabarmati Riverfront is a symbol of the wonderful coordination of ecology and economy. “Unprecedented work has been done under the […]
“We fulfilled our promise…,” says Delhi CM Kejriwal on regularisation of sanitation workers
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday congratulated the sanitation workers whose jobs were regularized by the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) and said that the government had fulfilled its promise. “We fulfilled the promise we made to the sanitation workers of Delhi. We have confirmed 5000 sanitation workers in the Municipal Corporation. Many congratulations to […]
“SC should take cognizance” : RJD leader Manoj Jha on Apple alert row
Rashtriya Janata Dal MP Manoj Jha on Wednesday said that the Minister Ashwini Vaishnav’s statement on behalf of the government was a very feeble and weak argument and Supreme Court should take cognizance of Apple messages to opposition leaders. Manoj Jha said, “This is a serious issue. The Minister’s statement on behalf of the government was […]
“All arrangements for prevention of dengue”: UP Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak
Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak on Wednesday said that the Uttar Pradesh government has made all the arrangements for the prevention of dengue. Brajesh Pathak said, “We have made all the arrangements for the prevention of dengue. Medicines are available, and blood is also available in sufficient amounts. We have given the direction to […]
“Madhya Pradesh has covered a long distance of development”: CM Chouhan on state’s foundation day
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has extended greetings on the occasion of the 68th Madhya Pradesh Foundation Day saying the state has covered a long distance of development in these years. CM Chouhan made the remark while speaking to ANI in the state capital Bhopal on Wednesday. “Today, on the occasion of Madhya Pradesh Foundation Day, I extend best […]
Moitra’s case much ‘serious’ than 2005 cash-for-question scam: Nishikant Dubey
Bharatiya Janata Party MP Nishikant Dubey on Wednesday said that the allegations on TMC MP Mahua Moitra are much more ‘serious’ than the 2005 cash for query scam case, in which 11 Members of Parliament were suspended. The BJP MP, who wrote to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla alleging that […]
“No law and order in Maharashtra”: Sanjay Raut attacks Shinde govt over Maratha quota row
Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut launched a scathing attack on the ruling Shiv Sena and said that the law and order in Maharashtra is deteriorating amid the ongoing Maratha reservation row. “Look at the situation in Maharashtra, you are seeing that people of Maratha community have taken to the streets, […]