106 year old Shyam Saran Negi, the first voter of independent India passed away at his native place Kalpa, Himachal early morning today. Deputy commissioner, Kinnaur, Abid Hussain Sadiq said that Shyam Saran Negi breathed his last at 2am at his residence. He also informed that Negi will be cremated with full state honours and […]
The imperative need for the upcoming global climate change negotiations at COP27 to address issues of climate finance, loss and damage, the Global Goal on Adaptation and Global Stocktake through a people-centric perspective rooted in the concepts of equity and justice was underscored by a policy brief launched by TERI.
Football star Lionel Messi has been roped in by leading Indian Ed-Tech company BYJU’S as the first global brand ambassador of its social impact arm – Education for All. The PSG (Paris Saint Germain) player will be promoting the cause of equitable education for all children across the globe, BYJU’S said on Friday. In a […]
Political Consultant turned activist Prashant Kishore during his ongoing Jan Suraj Padyatra claimed that PM Narendra Modi would never put a factory in Bihar, implying that the PM doesn’t want the supply of cheap labour to different states to stop. He said this at a halt in the border district of Betiah. He said while […]
Ajit Mohan has quit as the India head of Facebook’s parent company Meta Platforms today. The company announced that it’s India head has stepped down and would be pursuing an opportunity outside the company, in a statement. According to reports, Mohan is going to join rival social media platform Snap inc. The company developed and […]
The Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal, has lauded Karnataka as a state where "wiser people look to invest".
There is a dirty fight going on between Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar and his Punjab counterpart Bhagwant Mann over stubble burning. Ever since it came to power, Aam Aadmi Party has always blamed Punjab farmer’s stubble burning for Delhi’s pollution woos. With AAP coming in power in Punjab as well, they are being […]
Counting will be held on December 8.
With Twitter going behind the paywall, Indian microblogging platform Koo has found the perfect opportunity to make its presence felt. It’s Founder and CEO Aparameya Radhakrishna today invited those with a verified account on Twitter to join KOO and get an instant free verified tick. “All the lovely handles here on Twitter, you are welcome […]
Voting for bypolls in seven Assembly seats across six states began on Thursday morning. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is in direct clash with regional parties in many of these constituencies. The Assembly seats include Adampur in Haryana, Gopalganj and Mokama in Bihar, Andheri East in Maharashtra, Gola Gokarnnath in Uttar Pradesh, Munugode in Telangana, […]