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Seven years of blunder; Congress on Modi's seven-year anniversary in power

On the seven-year anniversary of the Modi administration's INC spokesperson, Randeep Surjewala slammed the administration, calling it "seven years of blunder."

May 31, 2021

Lorena, Mexican film about a young ultramarathoner

Best meaningful films for children to watch on OTT right now [IBT pick]

Thanks to OTT platforms, Indians have found a chance to rise above the mighty Bollywood and find solace in the subtle nuances of world cinema. If you are a parent and a cinephile, here's how you can introduce your children to the magic of foreign films.

May 30, 2021

Now farmers of Karnataka, Telangana, Chhattisgarh can go for commercial cultivation of apples [Details]

An innovative farmer from Himachal Pradesh develops a new variety that does not require chilling conditions

May 29, 2021

Ahead of Black Day protest by farmers; NHRC seeks report on COVID norm violations [details]

The situation is likely to worsen due to the inflow of agitating farmers at protest sites, observes rights panel.

May 25, 2021

China exploiting global social media platforms to influence foreign audience.

India fights social media biggies sans data protection law

The tussle between Twitter, WhatsApp and Facebook and the Union government has reached its nadir, and the fact is that an absence of a stricter personal data protection law is forcing the concerned authorities to take routes like sending cops to closed Twitter offices in the pandemic or writing heaps of notices that have resulted in zero action to date, while social networking giants continue to take the country for a ride.

May 25, 2021

J&K's effective relief measures benefit lakhs amid COVID pandemic [details]

J&K Lt Governor Manoj Sinha assessed the effective implementation of the welfare schemes in the valley, which has benefitted lakhs.

May 24, 2021

A 2017 photo by The Hindu on farmers dumping tomatoes

Tomato prices crash amid lockdown; K'taka farmers dump export-quality yield on roads [shocking details]

In a recent viral video, two farmers were captured throwing away crates of ripe tomatoes by the roadside in Kolar, Karnataka. According to a source, 1000 tons of tomatoes can be spotted rotting every day at APMC yard in Kolar. Lack of demand and lack of fair price may be the cause for extreme measures taken.

May 21, 2021

Indian Congress party president Rahul Gandhi (L) with his sister Priyanka Gandhi pay tribute to their late father

Rahul pays floral tribute to Rajiv Gandhi on 30th death anniversary; Denied due legacy, says Kharge

On the 30th anniversary of Rajiv Gandhi's assassination, Congress leaders paid tribute to the former Prime Minister. Mallikarjun Kharge recalls the Prime Minister and blames party infighting and outside targets on late PM.

May 21, 2021

Mia Khalifa calls herself a "hot hulk", walks around in wet socks (Picture)

In her latest post, Mia Khalifa can be seen walking around in wet socks and in another, calling herself a hot hulk

May 20, 2021

Dharmendra shares picture with late actress Sadhana, shares his big regret

Dharmendra remembers late actress Sadhana, shares his big regret

May 20, 2021

Who is Adline Castelino; hottest pictures, details of Miss Universe 2020 third runner up from India

Know all about the third runner up at the Miss Universe 2020 India's Adline Castelino.

May 19, 2021

Karnataka announces Rs 1,111 crore Covid relief package; here's what it will be used for [details]

Amidst speculations about extending lockdown due to rising Covid cases in rural parts of the state, Karnataka government on Wednesday announced a relief package of Rs 1,111.82 crore for those in distress due to the Covid induced lockdown.

May 19, 2021

Family Safety First: Covid positive engineering student spends 11 days on tree in Telangana

Covid positive Telangana youth spends 11 days on tree

May 17, 2021

Covid tally crosses 21-lakh mark in Karnataka with 373 deaths, vax delay continues in Bengaluru

With no let-up in the pandemic's second wave, total positive cases in Karnataka crossed 21-lakh mark, while 373 patients died of the infection in the last 24 hours, said the state health bulletin on Friday.

May 15, 2021

Wheat procurement as of May 1 up 1/3rd over last year: Food Ministry

Procurement of wheat in the current Rabi Marketing Session is seeing a one-third increase over the corresponding period last year, with 341.77 lakh metric tonne (LMT) procured on MSP till May 1, an official statement said on Wednesday.

May 13, 2021

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