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Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni on the sidelines of the G20 summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. In a social media post, PM Modi stated that they discussed cooperation in defense, security, trade, and technology. Modi also met with various other heads of state during the summit, according to sources.
All arrangements set for Maharashtra assembly polls on Nov 20. Notably, this marks the first election since the split between the Shiv Sena and the Nationalist Congress Party. Both the Mahayuti bloc and Mahavikas Aghadi are optimistic about securing a clear majority in the 288-seat assembly. A total of 8.96 crore voters are expected to […]
Congress MP Rahul Gandhi paid tribute at Shakti Sthal and shared childhood photos with her on social media on Indira Gandhi’s birth anniversary. Calling her an epitome of courage and love, Rahul credited Indira Gandhi for teaching him to fearlessly prioritize national interests. India’s first woman PM, Indira Gandhi, served from 1966-1977 and 1980-1984, leaving […]
AICC Chief Mallikarjuna Kharge and MP Rahul Gandhi paid tributes to former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi on her birth anniversary at Shaktisthal in Delhi on Tuesday. Rahul described Indira Gandhi as a symbol of courage and love, stating, “Her life is an inspiration.” Kharge tweeted that she was the “epitome of lifelong struggle, courage, and […]
Domestic air passenger traffic hit a record 5.05 lakh on Nov 17, driven by festive and wedding season demand, the civil aviation ministry reported. Airlines operated 3,173 flights with over 90% occupancy. Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu attributed the milestone to accessible travel initiatives like UDAN, while IndiGo celebrated carrying 3.1 lakh passengers. Strong […]
A heated discussion is ongoing in the AP Legislative Assembly regarding the transfer of employees between the Telugu states. Finance Minister Payyavula Keshav stated that an exercise is being conducted for employee transfers. “A total of 1,942 AP employees are interested in moving to Telangana, while 1,447 Telangana employees wish to come to AP,” he […]
The Competition Commission of India fined Meta ₹213 crore for anti-competitive practices linked to WhatsApp’s 2021 privacy update. WhatsApp was directed to halt sharing user data with Meta apps for five years and implement remedies. Meta plans to appeal, asserting the update was optional, didn’t affect message privacy, and improved transparency about data collection and […]
Paraguayan President Santiago Peña fell ill during the ongoing G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He was immediately rushed to the hospital for medical attention. Paraguay’s First Lady, Leticia Ocampos, reassured the public, stating that his health is stable. Doctors have conducted tests, and the results are still pending.
The US Justice Department plans to ask a judge to force Google to sell its Chrome browser as part of an antitrust crackdown. The case, filed under both Trump and Biden administrations, could reshape the online search and AI markets. Google’s dominance in the browser market aids its ad business. The Justice Department is also […]
All arrangements are in place for the second phase of assembly elections in Jharkhand, set to take place on Wednesday, Nov 20. Polling will occur in 38 constituencies, with 528 candidates vying for the seats. The contest is closely contested between the NDA and INDIA bloc. A total of 1.23 crore voters are expected to […]
The Andhra Pradesh Education Department has extended the deadline for class 10 exam fee payment. Srinivasula Reddy, Director of the Government Examination Department, announced that students can now pay the fee until November 26 without any late fee. After that, a delinquency fee will apply: Rs. 50 until December 2, Rs. 200 until December 9, […]
Shashi Tharoor questioned whether Delhi should remain India’s capital as toxic smog surged past 60 times the WHO’s limit. With AQI in the “severe-plus” range, schools moved online, and stricter measures were enforced. Tharoor criticized the government’s inaction, calling the city “uninhabitable” in winter and barely livable year-round, and lamented his ...
National Award-winning actress Keerthy Suresh is reportedly set to marry her longtime boyfriend, Anthony Thattil, in a destination wedding in Goa on December 11. The couple has been together for 16 years, and neither Keerthy nor her family have denied the rumors. Keerthy Suresh is busy with eight ongoing projects and is preparing for her […]
AP Deputy CM and Jana Sena Chief Pawan Kalyan expressed his happiness over the TTD’s decision to provide Srivari darshan exclusively for Tirupati residents on the first Tuesday of every month. He lauded the initiative, calling it a thoughtful gesture for the local community. In a statement, he also thanked the Honorable CM for ensuring […]
The Sensex and Nifty opened at fresh record levels in early trade today, November 19, 2024. The Sensex started trading today at 77548.00, up 208.99 points or 0.27%, and the Nifty was at 23529.55, up 75.75 points or 0.32%. Meanwhile, the Indian rupee was trading today at 84.40 against the dollar.