Tue, 29 Jun 2021 19:28:13
Kerala government on Monday denied news reports that it was mulling to change names of certain places in Kasaragod district bordering Karnataka from Kannada to Malayalam.
Minister for Local Self-government M V Govindan Master's office denied the reports and said the Kerala government has not taken any step to change the names of any place in Kasaragod district.
Manjeshwaram MLA A K M Ashraf
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Tue, 29 Jun 2021 19:22:27
JD(S) leader H D Kumaraswamy on Tuesday urged the people of Karnataka to give thrust to "regionalism" in order to put an end to "neglect and injustice" meted out to the State by the Centre. He termed lack of unity among politicians in the State on such issues as both "threat" and "misfortune".
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Tue, 29 Jun 2021 19:13:00
Facebook and Google officials here Tuesday deposed before the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Information Technology on the issue of misuse of social media platforms. The panel chaired by Congress MP Shashi Tharoor had asked the officials of the social media sites to appear in-person on the issue.
While from Facebook its country public policy director Shivnath Thukral and general counsel Na
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Tue, 29 Jun 2021 19:10:45
Reports claiming that External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met with certain Taliban leaders are "completely false, baseless and mischievous", sources said on Tuesday.
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Tue, 29 Jun 2021 19:08:03
Contrary to popular fears that radiation from cell phone towers may be injurious to health, a senior DoT official on Tuesday said extensive research on electro-magnetic field signals has established that it does not cause any harm.
Senior Deputy Director Harvesh Bhatia of the Department of Telecommunication made this remark in a webinar organised by the Union government's DoT aimed at dispellin
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Tue, 29 Jun 2021 19:05:02
The Congress on Tuesday hit out at the government over the stimulus measures announced by it to support the pandemic-hit economy, with former party chief Rahul Gandhi saying no family can spend the economic package on its daily needs and it was nothing "but another sham".
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday announced Rs 1.5 lakh crore of additional credit for small and medium business
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Tue, 29 Jun 2021 19:00:05
About 49 per cent of the population aged 60 years and above has been vaccinated with the first dose of COVID-19 vaccine, government said on Tuesday.
About 59.7 crore people aged 18-44 years, that is 15 per cent of the population, have been vaccinated with the first dose of the vaccine, it said.
The government said that cumulative vaccine doses administered in the country has crossed 33.1 cro
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Tue, 29 Jun 2021 18:57:51
The Karnataka High Court on Tuesday adjourned to July 5, the proceedings in a matter pertaining to Twitter India MD Manish Maheshwari and the Ghaziabad police, which had summoned him in a probe related to the assault of an elderly Muslim man in the UP town recently.
Advocate P Prasanna Kumar, who appeared for the Uttar Pradesh police, sought adjournment following which the single bench of Justi
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Tue, 29 Jun 2021 18:52:23
Describing the arrested vaccine scam accused Debanjan Deb as "more dreadful than a terrorist", West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said that she has asked the police to take the strictest action against him.
Banerjee said that the Trinamool Congress government has no role in organising the fake Covid vaccination drive and rejected the BJP's demand for a CBI probe on the matter.
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