The Election Commission of India informally discouraged Prasar Bharati from airing the interaction between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Microsoft founder Bill Gates on March 29. While the ECI didn't formally respond to Prasar Bharti's proposal, it conveyed that airing the interaction could disrupt the level playing field during the general election campaign under the Model Code of Conduct.
Delhi Capitals (DC) lifted themselves off the bottom of the table as they almost effortlessly chased down 168 with eleven balls to spare. It is their second win in the tournament and they have now moved to ninth position on the points table. Despite a late surge from Ayush Badoni and Arshad Khan that helped LSG put up a competitive total, DC had all the answers with debutant Jake Fraser-McGurk and Rishabh Pant hitting the ball sweetly.
The circular, dated April 8, said that the law and the rules under it are being arbitrarily interpreted across district magistrate offices and it has been noted that proper procedure is not being followed in case of permitting conversion from Hinduism to Buddhism.
Interacting with the students in Pune at the launch event of the Marathi translation of his book: 'Why Bharat Matters' today, Jaishankar spoke at length on India-US ties, and said, "Whosoever will be the President of America will have good relations with India, because America will always want to have a partnership with PM Modi."
The aftermath of December's floods in Thoothukkudi is influencing the election campaign, with the ruling DMK party highlighting flood relief efforts while its rivals focus on corruption allegations. DMK's Kanimozhi Karunanidhi, the sitting MP, emphasizes her relief work with state government support, contrasting it with perceived lack of aid from the Modi government.
Starting this fall, select iPhone models will be eligible for repair using used genuine parts, marking a departure from the previous requirement of solely using new components, according to The Verge.
Marisa Abela's depiction of Amy Winehouse in the forthcoming biopic "Back to Black" has sparked a mix of anticipation and debate. As viewers eagerly anticipate the film's debut, they are yet to know where they can stream the biopic.
According to reports, Jasprit Bumrah, before his stellar rise to popularity as one of the ace bowlers of the Indian national cricket team, had considered moving to Canada for work opportunities
The project, covering a total length of 44.96 km between Sivok (West Bengal) to Ranpo (Sikkim), has 14 tunnels, 22 bridges (13 major and 9 minor) and five railway stations viz Sivok, Riyang, Teesta Bazar, Melli and Rangpo.
A mithai shop-owner visits a barber for a haircut during Ramzan. The barber refuses payment, citing the holy month. The mithaiwala leaves pleased, leaving sweets for the barber. The next day, a mobile shop-owner gets a free haircut, leaving a new phone for the barber. A politician visits on the last day of Ramzan and also gets a free haircut.
"Dark Matter" follows Jason Dessen, a college professor, who is kidnapped and wakes up in a reality where he made different life choices. The series, based on Blake Crouch's novel, explores themes of identity and reality through the lens of quantum mechanics, with a star-studded cast including Joel Edgerton and Jennifer Connelly.
A recent incident involving a CEO's 6-year-old daughter critiquing her business-class flight on Etihad Airways has highlighted the potential influence of children on high-end air travel preferences. The girl's candid review, shared by her father, highlighted dissatisfaction with aspects like the absence of friends onboard, lack of chocolate in the kids' meal, and the delayed start of in-flight entertainment.
In this passage, the author explores the concept of identity using an unconventional analogy of a hat versus a man. They cite William Faulkner's quote, "I'm not a man. I'm a hat," to challenge conventional notions of identity and invite readers to consider the fluidity of self-discovery.
A delegation of the BJD submitted a memorandum with the CEO and said that the EC covered the conch following a complaint lodged by the opposition BJP. It has hurt the sentiments of people, the BJD claimed.
The Indian Premier League fever is on as this cash-rich franchise league is almost midway into its second month. This weekend will see some nail-biting clashes and all of the action can be live-streamed directly from the United States. Keep reading to know more.
Neymar fans were in for a shocking surprise when videos of his daughter's birthday celebrations surfaced on social media. The star Brazilian striker was seen doing something his fans didn't even expect.
James McAvoy and Mackenzie Davis star in the English remake of the Danish horror film Speak No Evil, where a family trip with new friends turns into a psychological terror, unveiling dark truths and danger.
Central Meteorological Department on its official website, issued the forecast for the next five days and the department has announced a yellow alert in various districts of Kerala. The districts include Thiruvananthapuram, Kollam, Pathanamthitta, and Alappuzha.
Researchers at IISc have developed a sustainable hydrogel to remove microplastics, with a unique polymer network and nanoclusters to degrade contaminants. The hydrogel can efficiently remove up to 95% of microplastics and be repurposed into carbon nanomaterials for heavy metal removal.
Treasury prices rose due to revised Federal Reserve rate cut expectations from hot inflation data and geopolitical concerns. Boston Fed President Susan Collins mentioned eyeing two rate cuts this year amid uncertainties.
Rahul Gandhi addressed a rally in Tirunelveli, emphasizing the ideological battle in India between Periyar's ideals of social justice and equality versus Narendra Modi and RSS's vision of "one nation, one leader, one language." He criticized the Centre for neglecting Tamil Nadu's demands for flood relief and assistance to fishermen.
Lucknow Super Giants faced Delhi Capitals in IPL 2024. LSG chose to bat first. Khaleel Ahmed took out Quinton de Kock early, but KL Rahul's aggressive leadership led LSG to a competitive total.