Twitter suspends several high-profile accounts in India
New Delhi: Twitter on Monday suspended several accounts of high-profile celebrities and organisations, including actor Sushant Singh, Caravan magazine, Kisan Ekta...
Month: February 2021
Budget allocates Rs 1.6L cr to MHA; police modernisation gets priority
New Delhi: The government has allocated Rs 1.6 lakh crore to the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) focusing mainly on police...
SC seeks WhatsApp response on plea seeking non-sharing of UPI data with any third party
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday asked WhatsApp to file its response on a plea seeking a direction to the...
Mamata criticises Union Budget, calls it anti-people
Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday vehemently criticised the Union Budget presented by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in...
No illegal detention made in farmers’ agitation and protest: Delhi Police
New Delhi: The Delhi Police on Monday said that no illegal detention has been done in the farmers' agitation and protest,...
UP: Man dies after being set on fire by wife, paramour
Kasganj (Uttar Pradesh): A 25-year-old man was allegedly burnt alive by his wife and her paramour in the Paharpur village in...
No rise in retail petrol/diesel prices despite new cess in Budget
New Delhi: The government on Monday imposed agriculture and infrastructure development cess at the rate of Rs 2.5 per litre on...
Modi plans to give assets to crony capitalist friends: Rahul
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday slammed the Centre for not providing cash transfers to the poor in the...
FM proposes Rs 1,500cr scheme to boost digital payments
New Delhi: To boost digital payments, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday proposed a Rs 1,500 crore scheme during her...
Customs duty up 2.5% on mobile parts, phones to get expensive
New Delhi: In another bid to boost domestic manufacturing, the government on Monday announced a 2.5 per cent increase in customs...
