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BSNL is set to disrupt the market by launching its 5G services in Delhi, following a surge in customers due to tariff hikes by Jio, Airtel, and Vi. The state-owned operator has invited tenders for 5G network rollout using indigenous technology. The rollout will serve 100,000 subscribers, offering 5G mobile and fixed wireless access, and […]
Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah has criticized Maharashtra BJP for spreading false information about Karnataka’s Gruha Lakshmi scheme. In a post on X, he accused the Maharashtra BJP of publishing “outright lies” in media advertisements, claiming that the Karnataka govt failed to deliver on the scheme. He dismissed these claims as “absolute fabrication,” defending the suc...
LoP Rahul Gandhi claimed that several “play-fair businesses” received a call from a “senior Minister” asking them to praise PM Narendra Modi. This comes after his article on how “monopolists” were controlling governing institutions. Rahul Gandhi, in an op-ed, claimed several “play-fair” businesses were persisting in an “oppressive systemR...
India is set to launch a major tri-services military exercise named ‘Poorvi Prahaar’ on November 8. This comes after the disengagement between the Indian and Chinese soldiers in eastern Ladakh. The 10-day-long exercise will bring together the assets of Indian Army, Navy, and Air Force. It will showcase a synergy among the three forces and […]
French President Emmanuel Macron warned European leaders that the continent must stop relying on the United States for security. Addressing a gathering on Thursday, Macron emphasized that while the U.S. will prioritize its own interests, Europe must and defend its own geopolitical concerns. He questioned whether Europe is ready to protect its people’s interests in […]
North Korean soldiers, recently deployed in Ukraine on behalf of Russia, were given unrestricted internet access. This rare privilege has led to them indulging in online pornographic content, according to a report by The Financial Times. The newfound freedom has caught the attention of the soldiers, who have taken full advantage of the unfiltered access.
Ranthambore National Park has reported 25 tigers missing over the past year, the highest number in recent history. Experts blame overcrowding and damaged boundary walls that allow human and livestock access, posing a risk to wildlife. With over 75 tigers in the park, which can sustainably support only 40, territorial disputes have intensified. A committee […]
A three-year-old girl has filed a petition against the local government in Pakistan’s Punjab province, as Lahore continues to suffer from hazardous smog. On Thursday, the city’s Air Quality Index (AQI) exceeded 800, ranking it at the top of global pollution charts. The levels have even surpassed 1,000 on several occasions, posing severe health risks […]
India has urged Bangladesh to take firm action against extremist groups following reports of attacks on Hindus in Chittagong, triggered by provocative social media posts. At a media briefing, MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal condemned the violence and called on Dhaka to ensure the safety of its Hindu community. India has appealed for prompt measures to […]
India responded strongly to reports of social media handles of an Australian news outlet being blocked in Canada after it carried a press conference of EAM Jaishankar and Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong. The outlet also conducted an interview of the Indian minister. India said such actions highlight Canada’s hypocrisy towards freedom of speech.
Mount Lewotobi in Indonesia’s East Nusa Tenggara province erupted on Thursday, releasing a column of ash up to 5,000 meters high, prompting the highest aviation alert. The eruption occurred at 10:48 a.m. local time, with ash dispersing to the west, southwest, and north. The volcano remains at the highest alert level, with a danger zone […]
The Supreme Court has ordered the liquidation of Jet Airways, citing “extraordinary” circumstances and the failure of the Jalan-Kalrock Consortium to fully pay creditors. Despite the National Company Law Tribunal’s earlier approval of a resolution plan, the court found the consortium’s non-payment of ₹350 crore as a key issue. Liquidation, the court ruled, would best [&h...
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) retracted its investigation report on Flipkart’s alleged competition law violations after Xiaomi raised concerns over the inclusion of confidential sales data. The report, which accused Flipkart of anti-competitive practices, was recalled to prevent further circulation. This is the second such retraction this year, following a similar action regar...
Bigg Boss 8 Telugu is becoming increasingly tense, with unpredictable fights and voting patterns. Contestants who were expected to lead are now trailing, while Vishnupriya, the star anchor, is receiving strong votes despite being disliked by many for her attitude. Her surprising popularity has added a new twist to the ongoing drama in the house.
Supreme Court revived tax notices worth ₹20,000 crore to ₹23,000 crore from the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence against major companies, including Vedanta, Vodafone Idea, Adani Enterprises, and Canon. A three-judge bench ruled that DRI officers are authorized under the Customs Act, 1962, to issue show-cause notices and recover duties, affirming their role as “proper officers.”&n...