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Baahubali success becomes disadvantage for RRR as expectations run high from Rajamouli

With his brilliant story and dynamic visuals for Baahubali, director SS Rajamouli caught everyone's attention worldwide. Rajamouli's work in Baahubali being termed as cinematic brilliance of Indian movies, the expectations from his next movie RRR are too high to imagine

Feb 19, 2021

Modi launches platform for transparent taxation

COVID-19 pandemic calls for a greater co-operation in South Asia: PM

Notably, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi called for a SAARC conference on the COVID-19 pandemic in March last year also.

Feb 18, 2021

PM virtually launches Rs 15K cr connectivity projects for N-E | Details inside

Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually launched several connectivity projects costing Rs 15,000 cr in Assam on Thursday. He said that these projects would not only boost trade, economy and industrialisation but also open a new chapter for the tourism industry in the northeastern region.

Feb 18, 2021

Twitter-rival Koo surpasses 40 lakh users in a jiffy | Details

Homegrown Twitter-like platform Koo has garnered over 10 lakh new users in just one week, surpassing the 40 lakh-figure in nearly 10 months of its arrival, as Twitter was caught in crosshairs with the Indian government over its direction to remove nearly 1,400 controversial accounts.

Feb 18, 2021

World No Tobacco Day, cigarette, smoking, health,

Curb tobacco sale near schools, demand Karnataka children | Details

The Consortium for Tobacco Free Karnataka (CFTFK) has demanded the Karnataka government to expedite the process to introduce a vendor licensing system to sell tobacco products in the state.

Feb 18, 2021

Georgia's prime minister resigns, opposition calls for early elections

Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia announced his resignation on Thursday, a move that prompted celebration from the opposition and calls for early elections. Georgian Prime Minister Giorgi Gakharia announced his resignation on Thursday, a move that prompted celebration from the opposition and calls for early elections.

Feb 18, 2021

Rahul Gandhi's road trip of lies: How Puducherry CM mistranslated complaint into praise | Watch

Puducherry Chief Minister V Narayanasamy can be seen wrongly translating a fisherwoman's complaint in front of Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and turning it into praise for the government.

Feb 18, 2021

Disha Ravi moves Delhi HC to restrain private chats from being leaked, seeks action against three channels

Ravi's plea seeks action against media houses, who, she alleges, attacked her on the basis of 'leaked investigative matter and prejudicial press briefings'

Feb 18, 2021

Can't rule out conspiracy against former Chief Justice Gogoi: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court on Thursday said former top court judge A.K. Patnaik committee report has pointed out that a conspiracy to level sexual harassment charges against former Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi in April 2019, cannot be ruled out.

Feb 18, 2021

"No hatred or anger": Rahul Gandhi says he'd forgiven his father's killers

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said the assassination of his father and former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi in 1991 caused him "tremendous pain" but he had forgiven them and nurtures no hatred or anger towards them

Feb 18, 2021

Here's why Facebook blocked news content for Australian Users | Details

Facebook has announced to block both Australian users and media companies from sharing or viewing local and international news content, in response to Australias proposed new Media Bargaining law.

Feb 18, 2021

Living with romantic partner during pandemic may help you feel socially connected: Study

Not your kids or pets, but living with your romantic partner can help you feel more socially connected during the pandemic, which may ultimately lead to higher well-being, a new study suggests. The study indicates that people living with a romantic partner were most likely to improve in social connection after social distancing measures.

Feb 18, 2021

Sidhi bus accident: Shivraj Singh Chouhan suspends four officials after tragedy

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has ordered suspension of MP Road Development Corporation's (MPRDC) Divisional Manager, Assistant General Manager, Manager and Regional Transport Officer in connection with the tragic bus accident in Sidhi district that has claimed 47 lives so far.

Feb 18, 2021

Who is Usha Rao-Monari, newly appointed UN Under Secretary General

Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appointed investment professional Usha Rao-Monari as an Under Secretary General and the associate administrator of the UN Development Programme (UNDP).

Feb 18, 2021

Kerala BJP gets Metro Man on board, set to join party on Feb 21

Elattuvalapil Sreedharan, the man behind India's metro rail project in Delhi, is set to join the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). Sreedharan retired as chief of Delhi Metro on December 31, 2011.

Feb 18, 2021

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Baahubali success becomes disadvantage for RRR as expectations run high from Rajamouli

COVID-19 pandemic calls for a greater co-operation in South Asia: PM

PM virtually launches Rs 15K cr connectivity projects for N-E | Details inside

Twitter-rival Koo surpasses 40 lakh users in a jiffy | Details

Curb tobacco sale near schools, demand Karnataka children | Details

Georgia's prime minister resigns, opposition calls for early elections

Rahul Gandhi's road trip of lies: How Puducherry CM mistranslated complaint into praise | Watch

Disha Ravi moves Delhi HC to restrain private chats from being leaked, seeks action against three channels

Can't rule out conspiracy against former Chief Justice Gogoi: Supreme Court

"No hatred or anger": Rahul Gandhi says he'd forgiven his father's killers

Here's why Facebook blocked news content for Australian Users | Details

Living with romantic partner during pandemic may help you feel socially connected: Study

Sidhi bus accident: Shivraj Singh Chouhan suspends four officials after tragedy

Who is Usha Rao-Monari, newly appointed UN Under Secretary General

Kerala BJP gets Metro Man on board, set to join party on Feb 21

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh