Tag: EC
JMM Opposes Modi's Visit Before By-poll
The Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) on Monday wrote to the Election Commission opposing Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Jharkhand just before the Littipara assembly by-poll on April 9.....
New Board For Indirect Taxes To Become Operational From June 1
The Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC), which will replace the current CBEC, will become operational from June 1 in preparation for the Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime, an official source said. ....
It's Demonisation That Won, Not Demonetisation: Kapil Sibal
Targeting the BJP government at the Centre, senior Congress leader and former Union Minister Kapil Sibal on Monday said that it is "demonisation" and not demonetisation that succeeded (in the recent state assembly elections).....
Xiaomi Aims To Create 20,000 Jobs In India
Chinese technology major Xiaomi's founder Lei Jun on Monday said India was one of the important markets for the company and it aims to create 20,000 jobs in the next three years.....
Prabhudheva, Tamannah Bhatia Starrer Gets International Filmography
Producers Vashu Bhagnani and Deepshika Deshmukh have roped in international filmographer Corey Geryak for their upcoming untitled venture stars veteran actor-choreographer Prabhudheva and actress Tamannaah Bhatia.....
3 Fashion Students Get Direct Entry To India Runway Week
Three fashion students from the National Capital Region have won direct entries to the upcoming India Runway Week.....
Share Your Live Location Privately With Messenger
Facebook Messenger has added a new feature Live Location that lets you share -- for an hour within a private direct or group message thread -- your real-time location on a map.....
WhatsApp's Encryption Helps Terrorists Communicate Safely: UK
The British Home Secretary has targeted Facebook-owned WhatsApp's end-to-end encryption by saying that the feature offers terrorists a safe way to communicate before carrying attacks, the media reported.....
New Blood Test Identifies TB Infections Within Hours
US researchers said they have successfully developed a blood test that can rapidly diagnose and quantitate the severity of active tuberculosis (TB) cases, an important advance against the major global health threat, a media report said. ....
Samsung To Sell Refurbished Galaxy Note 7 Smartphones
Samsung Electronics announced on Tuesday it will sell refurbished Galaxy Note 7 smartphones, after production was suspended last year due to battery issues that caused fires and explosions. ....
