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J&K Government Cracks Down on Unsecured Official Communications

The J&K government has issued a directive to officers and officials to ensure the security and confidentiality of official communications, citing concerns over the use of third-party tools like WhatsApp and Gmail for transmitting sensitive information.

Nov 27, 2024

Israel and Lebanon agree to Gaza ceasefire deal, effective today from 4 am local time

The ceasefire deal between Israel and Hezbollah will take effect starting at 4 a.m. local time on Wednesday.

Nov 27, 2024

Breaking Free from the "Always Busy" Trap: How Vasu Soni is Helping Professionals Prioritize Their Health

It's about feeling strong and capable. When you're healthy, you show up better in every area of life

Nov 26, 2024

27 Lakh UPI Fraud Cases Reported in 3 Years, Involving Rs 2,145 Crore

Over the past three years, India has witnessed nearly 27 lakh UPI domestic payment fraud cases amounting to Rs 2,145 crore. Minister of State for Finance Pankaj Choudhary revealed in the Lok Sabha that in the financial year 2023-24 alone, over 13.42 lakh fraud cases involving Rs 1,087 crore were reported, a sharp rise compared to previous years.

Nov 26, 2024

Hemant Soren meets PM Modi, invites him for swearing-in ceremony

Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Tuesday and extended a formal invitation for the swearing-in ceremony of his government, which is scheduled to take place in Ranchi on November 28.

Nov 26, 2024

Congress MLAs should not question guarantee schemes: Shivakumar

Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar said on Tuesday that the Congress MLAs should not question the guarantee schemes.

Nov 26, 2024

India finally joins Riyadh Design Law Treaty after two decades of negotiations

India has signed the Final Act of the Riyadh Design Law Treaty. This decision was announced by the Commerce and Industry Ministry on Tuesday, marking the culmination of nearly two decades of negotiations among the member states of the World Intellectual Property Organisation (WIPO).

Nov 26, 2024

Trump presidency to affect low-income health insurance policyholders in US: Report

The impending presidency of Donald Trump is expected to reshape the health insurance landscape in the US.

Nov 26, 2024

I am being wrongly implicated, claims Sambhal MLA's son Suhail Iqbal

Amid signs of violence-hit Sambhal city in Uttar Pradesh limping back to normalcy, Samajwadi Party legislator Iqbal Mehmood's son Nawab Suhail Iqbal, who has been named in an FIR over Sunday's clashes, claimed on Tuesday that he is being wrongly implicated.

Nov 26, 2024

Balanced Hemant Soren Cabinet to include old, new faces: JMM spokesperson

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) spokesperson, Manoj Kumar Pandey, on Tuesday hinted at a blend of old and new faces in the Cabinet as JMM chief Hemant Soren prepares to take oath as Chief Minister for a historic fourth term on November 28.

Nov 26, 2024

Muslims in India face unprecedented threats: Mehbooba Mufti

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and president of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday alleged that the largest minority (Muslims) were facing "unprecedented threats" in the country.

Nov 26, 2024

Breaking down Maha results: BJP's consistent rise & Congress's steep fall since 1990s

The recently held Maharashtra Assembly elections sprang up a welcome surprise for the ruling MahaYuti alliance and shock defeat for the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA), as the former shot to its best-ever show while the latter recorded its worst-ever performance.

Nov 26, 2024

Bangladeshi cyber criminals target ISKCON's spiritual media platforms after arrest of Hindu priest

Hours after the Bangladeshi authorities arrested and sent Hindu priest Chinmoy Krishna Das Brahmachari to jail, ISKCON Bangladesh revealed on Tuesday that its official social media page - crucial for the preservation of Sanatan Dharma and community's well-being in the country - has been targetted by cyber criminals.

Nov 26, 2024

Manipur: Tension in Imphal West district after man goes missing

After more than a week's lull, tension resurfaced in Manipur's Imphal West district, which borders the hilly Kangpokpi district, after a 56-year-old Meitei man was reported missing since Monday evening

Nov 26, 2024

Photo of cops violating Sabarimala temple traditions goes viral; report sought

A picture of Kerala policemen in uniform standing on the hallowed 18 steps of the famed Sabarimala temple has gone viral and led to a controversy, as this is a clear violation of the temple's traditions.

Nov 26, 2024