EC cracks down on money power, seizes record Rs 4,650 cr

EC cracks down on money power, seizes record Rs 4,650 cr

New Delhi, April 15 - The Enforcement Agencies have seized over Rs 4,650 crore before the first phase of polling on April 19, which is the highest-ever seizure of inducements recorded in the 75-year history of Lok Sabha elections, said the Election Commission

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Taking on INDIA bloc Left partner, Rahul Gandhi says will come to power in Kerala & Delhi

Taking on INDIA bloc Left partner, Rahul Gandhi says will come to power in Kerala & Delhi

Wayanad (Kerala), April 15 - Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday hit out at its INDIA bloc Left partner and said that Congress will come to power in Kerala and Delhi.=

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Indira Gandhi tried to ‘end’ democracy, PM Modi ‘protected’ Constitution: Maha Deputy CM Fadnavis

Indira Gandhi tried to ‘end’ democracy, PM Modi ‘protected’ Constitution: Maha Deputy CM Fadnavis

Nagpur (Maharashtra), April 15 - Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday criticised the Congress, saying that Late Prime Minister Indira Gandhi tried to "end" democracy in the country while Prime Minister Narendra Modi has "protected" the Constitution in his last 10

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SC issues notice to ED on CM Kejriwal’s plea against arrest

SC issues notice to ED on CM Kejriwal’s plea against arrest

New Delhi, April 15 - The Supreme Court on Monday issued notice on a plea filed by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal challenging his arrest and subsequent remand by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the excise policy case.

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CM Bhagwant Mann meets Kejriwal in jail, says Delhi CM given terrorists-like treatment

CM Bhagwant Mann meets Kejriwal in jail, says Delhi CM given terrorists-like treatment

New Delhi, April 15 - Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann, who visited Delhi Chief Minister in Delhi’s Tihar Jail on Monday, said that he is being given terrorists-like treatment by the jail authorities.

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Pinarayi Vijayan lying on Karuvannur Coop Bank scam, says PM Modi

Pinarayi Vijayan lying on Karuvannur Coop Bank scam, says PM Modi

Trissur (Kerala), April 15 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday launched a blistering attack on Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, saying that the latter has told lies for the past three years in the Rs 300 crore Karuvannur Cooperative Bank scam, in

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MP govt met all targets assigned by PM Modi: CM Yadav

MP govt met all targets assigned by PM Modi: CM Yadav

Bhopal, April 15 - Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister, Mohan Yadav, on Monday claimed that the state government had completed the targets assigned by Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Union government in the last 10 years.

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CM Yogi Adityanath launches new election slogan, says ‘UP’s 80 base for NDA’s 400’

CM Yogi Adityanath launches new election slogan, says ‘UP’s 80 base for NDA’s 400’

Lucknow, April 15 - Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Monday that the country's poor, youth, food providers and women power form the four pillars of the Bharatiya Janata Party's manifesto, and the 80 Assembly seats of the state will propel

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EC warns Shashi Tharoor not to make ‘unverified’ allegations against Oppn candidate

Thiruvananthapuram, April 15 – The election official in Thiruvananthapuram has warned the sitting Congress MP Shashi Tharoor not to make unverified allegations during the election campaign against his political opponent Rajeev Chandrasekhar. The Nodal Officer’s warning came after a complaint was filed by

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Congress President Kharge to campaign in Puducherry, Cuddalore

Congress President Kharge to campaign in Puducherry, Cuddalore

Chennai, April 15 - Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge will visit Puducherry on Monday for the election campaign of his party candidate V. Vaithilingam who is seeking a re-election.

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Meta to temporarily shut down Threads app in Turkey

Meta to temporarily shut down Threads app in Turkey

New Delhi, April 15 - Meta on Monday said that it will temporarily shut down the Instagram Threads app in Turkey from April 29, in order to comply with an interim order of the Turkish Competition Authority (TCA).

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GenAI-capable smartphone shipments to rise over 4x by 2027: Report

GenAI-capable smartphone shipments to rise over 4x by 2027: Report

New Delhi, April 15 - Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI)-capable smartphone shipments will reach 11 per cent by 2024 and 43 per cent by 2027 to pass 550 million units in 2027 with 4x growth, a new report said on Monday.

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IIT Madras launches India’s 1st mobile medical devices calibration facility

IIT Madras launches India’s 1st mobile medical devices calibration facility

Chennai, April 15 - Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras on Monday launched India’s first medical devices calibration facility on wheels.

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Husk Power Systems raises funds to boost clean energy in rural India

Husk Power Systems raises funds to boost clean energy in rural India

New Delhi, April 15 - Provider of decentralised solar-hybrid minigrids Husk Power Systems on Monday said that it secured an additional $4 million in debt financing from the EU-funded impact investment facility ElectriFI, which is managed by EDFI Management Company (MC).

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Tata Power’s EV charging network crosses 10 cr green kilometres

Tata Power’s EV charging network crosses 10 cr green kilometres

New Delhi, April 15 - Tata Power on Monday said that it becomes the first Electric Vehicle (EV) charging solutions provider to power 10 crore (100 million) green kilometres spanning public, semi-public, bus/fleet and home charger segments across the country.

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India preferred digital services destination globally in GenAI era: Report

India preferred digital services destination globally in GenAI era: Report

New Delhi, April 15 - Amid the global economic headwinds, India continues to be the preferred outsourcing destination for businesses aiming to build and expand their digital services portfolio, a new report showed on Monday.

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Data security, ransomware protection top priority for Indian firms: Report

Data security, ransomware protection top priority for Indian firms: Report

New Delhi, April 15 - Data security and ransomware protection (55 per cent) are the number one priority for organisations in India, a new report revealed on Monday.

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Japan leads on X across user metrics, Musk praises team

Japan leads on X across user metrics, Musk praises team

New Delhi, April 15 - When it comes to X social media platform, Japan is currently leading all other nations in terms of posts, views, searches and active user time spent, its CEO Linda Yaccarino said on Monday.

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New X users will need to pay for posting: Elon Musk

New X users will need to pay for posting: Elon Musk

New Delhi, April 16 - In a dampener for new X users, Elon Musk has announced they may be charged for posting content on the social platform.

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US-based Lam Research pledges Rs 241 crore to prepare Indian chip workforce

US-based Lam Research pledges Rs 241 crore to prepare Indian chip workforce

New Delhi, April 15 - US-based Lam Research Corporation, a global supplier of innovative wafer fabrication equipment, on Monday pledged nearly $29 million (Rs 241 crore) in software licenses over the next two years to upskill 2,800 students, as it signed an MoU

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