Tag: INDIA
Why TikTok Ban May Not Have The Desired Results
With crores of people in India already using TikTok and all of them having the option to share the app with others, blocking its access on Google Play Store and Apple App Store may not have the desired results, say experts.....
Phase-II: AIADMK To Defend Maximum Of 35 Seats, BJP 26
As 95 Lok Sabha constituencies go to the polls in the second phase of elections today, AIADMK has the maximum number of 35 seats to defend, followed by the BJP, which has 26 at stake.....
Air India To Offer 'special Fares' For Stranded Jet Flyers
Air India will offer "special" fares to Jet Airways passengers stranded at international stations, informed sources told IANS on Thursday.....
Almost 68% Voter Turnout In Third Phase Of LS Polls
The voter turnout during the third phase of the seven-phase elections was recorded at 67.97 per cent in the 117 Lok Sabha seats spread across 13 states and two Union Territories where polling took place on Tuesday, as per latest figures available with the Election Commission (EC).....
INS Vikramaditya Catches Fire, Naval Officer Dies
An Indian Navy officer died on Friday while trying to put out a fire on INS Vikramaditya when the ship was entering the Karwar harbour in Karnataka, the government said.....
'Fani' To Become 'extremely Severe', Warns IMD
The cyclonic storm "Fani" is expected to aggravate further to "extremely severe" by Tuesday mid-night, causing light to heavy rainfall in Andhra Pradesh, West Bengal and Odisha till Thursday, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) cautioned on Tuesday evening.....
Indian, Three Indian-origin People Killed In US: Sushma
An Indian visitor and three others of Indian origin were reported killed in the US' Cincinatti city, but it was not a hate crime, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said on Tuesday.....
People, Not Modi, Responsible For Growth: Rahul
In an attempt to dent the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) vote bank, Congress chief Rahul Gandhi, here on Saturday, criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for making false promises, like depositing Rs 15 lakh in bank accounts of people and creating over 2 crore jobs.....
850 Indians Freed From Saudi Jails On My Request: Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that it was on his request that Saudi Arabia released 850 Indians lodged in its jails on the eve of the month of Ramadan.....
Over 62% Voting In Fifth-phase Lok Sabha Elections
Over 62 per cent voters exercised their franchise on Monday in the fifth phase of Lok Sabha elections in 51 constituencies, with voting percentage marginally higher than 61.75 per cent recorded in 2014 parliamentary elections.....
