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Paytm Founder Asks Indians To Join Signal
Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma, who fought a bitter war with Google recently, took to Twitter on Monday and urged Indian users to move to encrypted Signal app and shun WhatsApp. ....
Happy Lohri 2021: Wishes, Messages And Quotes For Friends And Family
Lohri, which is mainly celebrated by people who hail from Punjab, is observed annually on the same date every year as per the Gregorian calendar. It is celebrated on the eve of Maghi/Makar Sankranti, a day that marks the northward transit of the Sun. In the evening, people light a bonfire and gather around it to pay obeisance to the sacred fire. They also toss Moongphali (peanuts), Poha (flattened rice), Popcorn, Til (sesame seeds), Gur (jaggery), etc. into the sacred fire as offerings. The significance and legends about the Lohri festival are ....
India-UAE Pact On Science Cooperation Gets Cabinet Nod
Both India and the United Arab Emirates will soon start exchanging experience and research focused on climatic information services and tropical cyclone forecasting to avoid damage to public infrastructure due to tsunami activity in the Arabian Sea and Sea of Oman. ....
Joe Biden's Sunday Inauguration Rehearsal Postponed: Report
US President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration rehearsal which was to take place on Sunday has been postponed due to security concerns, according to a news report. ....
South Africa Name 21-member Squad For Pakistan Tour
Cricket South Africa (CSA) named a 21-member squad for the tour of Pakistan where they will play two Tests and three T20Is beginning January 26. The squad will leave for Karachi late on Friday. ....
India Has World's Largest Diaspora: United Nations
India has the world's largest diaspora with about 18 million people born there now living abroad, according to John Wilmoth, the director of India has world's largest diaspora: United Nations' Population Division at the Department of Economic and Social Affairs. ....
Kangana Ranaut's 'Dhaakad' In Theatres On Gandhi Jayanti Weekend
The Kangana Ranaut-starrer spy thriller Dhaakad will release theatrically on October 1, the actress announced on Monday with a poster of the film. ....
Syed Mushtaq Ali T20: Punjab, Tamil Nadu, Baroda Storm Into Quarters
Punjab, Tamil Nadu and Baroda on Monday advanced to the quarter-finals of the Syed Mushtaq Ali T20 Trophy after winning their last league games and topping their respective groups.....
Ishant, Hardik In India Squad For 1st & 2nd Tests Against England
Experienced fast bowler Ishant Sharma and all-rounder Hardik Pandya have been included in India's 18-member squad for their first two Tests against England, starting on February 5 in Chennai. ....
Alia Bhatt Announces Production House
Actress Alia Bhatt has launched her production house Eternal Sunshine Productions. She has posted her company's logo on Instagram along with the official announcement. ....
