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In a shocking incident, a private school teacher was murdered by two assailants in Gonda while he was conducting online tuition for children through the Zoom app on Monday evening. from Times of India https://ift.tt/gjfrdMU via IFTTT

India and the United States have elevated their strategic partnership with the launch of the initiative on Critical and Emerging Technology or iCET, the White House said as national security advisor Ajit Doval met his US counterpart Jake Sullivan. The two sides also identified the fields of biotechnology, advanced materials, and rare earth processing technology as areas for future cooperation, the White House said. from Times of India https://ift.tt/mkvpsVz via IFTTT

The new parents shared a post on Instagram and made the beautiful announcement. from Times of India https://ift.tt/gSWxO0l via IFTTT

Agnes was part of the nine girls who succeeded in getting admission in the institute in its spring term-2023. It is the second batch of girl students after RIMC authorities opened the doors to them last year. from Times of India https://ift.tt/FulwtoK via IFTTT

President Droupadi Murmu on Tuesday said women empowerment was not just an issue of social justice but it was also crucial for economic development. Highlighting that the low participation of women in the workforce is a major hindrance in the overall development of the country, she said India, the fifth largest economy in the world, is now moving towards becoming a five trillion dollar economy and a more active role for women would be helpful in achieving this goal. from Times of India https://ift.tt/CeXBri2 via IFTTT

A 35-year-old woman allegedly threw acid at her 40-year-old husband’s face in Kanpur’s Cooperganj area just because he asked her the reason for returning home late at night. The husband, Dabbu Gupta, sustained severe burns all over his face. His wife, Poonam, was arrested and sent to jail late Sunday. from Times of India https://ift.tt/qiKgBNj via IFTTT

After being at loggerheads for nearly two years, governor Tamilisai Soundararajan and the state government arrived at a compromise on Monday thanks to the intervention of the Telangana high court. The state had approached the court over the governor not giving her consent to the upcoming budget, after which a bench of Chief Justice Ujjal Bhuyan and Justice N Tukaramji asked the two sides to find an amicable solution. from Times of India https://ift.tt/oqxcAkl via IFTTT

Projects aimed at lowering carbon emissions are boosting growth in poorer parts of the country. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/z1C4WeV via IFTTT

Patent filings by Indian applications were estimated at 10,918 during the December quarter, compared with 10,340 applications lodged by non-domestic entities, marking the second time during 2022 when quarterly filings by domestic players were higher. from Times of India https://ift.tt/IXi41ml via IFTTT

The consumption of pornography is widespread among children, the children's commissioner says. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/zgFfCRp via IFTTT

After being at loggerheads for nearly two years, governor Tamilisai Soundararajan and the state government arrived at a compromise on Monday thanks to the intervention of the Telangana high court. The state had approached the court over the governor not giving her consent to the upcoming budget, after which a bench of Chief Justice Ujjal Bhuyan and Justice N Tukaramji asked the two sides to find an amicable solution. from Times of India https://ift.tt/xTQNi6I via IFTTT

The Centre is expected to close the year with higher than budgeted tax collections during 2022-23, marking the second straight fiscal year of the actual collections being more than the Budget estimates. During the last 22 years, there have been only two occasions - 2006-07 to 2007-08 and 2015-16 to 2017-18 - when the actual collections have been more than the Budget estimates (BE) during successive years. from Times of India https://ift.tt/XOZKFIx via IFTTT

Union Budget 2023-24: n the first episode of TOI Wallet talks, tax experts from EY India and Deloitte India discuss their top personal income tax expectations. from Times of India https://ift.tt/shdHr1S via IFTTT

Seven bodies have been pulled out of an abandoned mine of South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) in Dhanpuri region of MP's Anuppur district in just two days. They were all illegal miners who had entered the mine to scavenge for metal scraps and coal. from Times of India https://ift.tt/sHLgQZb via IFTTT

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British PM Rishi Sunak fired the Conservative Party chair Nadhim Zahawi from government on Sunday after an investigation found he'd been insufficiently open about a tax probe which he settled while finance minister. Zahawi has said the tax body ruled he had been "careless" with his declarations but hadn't deliberately made an error to pay less tax. from Times of India https://ift.tt/pK45cH6 via IFTTT

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Years after elder daughter Swati quit cricket to focus on academics, Shweta is now just a step away from becoming an U-19 World Cup winner. She is the star batter of the team which will clash with England in the final on Sunday. from Times of India https://ift.tt/xtLYswN via IFTTT

Google is featuring an interactive doodle game on its homepage today to celebrate bubble tea. It is also known as boba tea or pearl milk tea. This drink showcases indigenous Formosan Mountain Dog as well as a crew of familiar doodle characters! ​​​Bubble tea, originated from Taiwan, has gained global popularity over the years and it was officially announced as a new emoji in 2020, as per the Google blog page. from Times of India https://ift.tt/kRgSruL via IFTTT

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Maldivian President Ibrahim Solih won the presidential primary election of the ruling Maldivian Democratic Party (MDP) on Saturday, reported avas.mv. Solih faced off against the party's President and Parliament Speaker Mohamed Nasheed, and received 61 per cent of the votes cast. from Times of India https://ift.tt/ZHlSLPO via IFTTT

In a LinkedIn post that went viral, Dan Lanigan Ryan said that he was blocked out of the system in the middle of the interview, bringing an 'abrupt end' to the 16 months he worked with Google. "Just over a year ago, I landed a dream job with a dream company," said Ryan's post. Google’s parent Alphabet Inc announced recently that they were cutting about 12,000 jobs due to a 'different economic reality'. from Times of India https://ift.tt/QUPSWlr via IFTTT

At least 25 stray dogs and puppies were allegedly thrashed to death by people in a village of Gir-Somnath district, sparking furore among animal rights activists. from Times of India https://ift.tt/g73fWmx via IFTTT

Actress Chahatt Khanna shares details of how she was allegedly tricked into visiting Sukesh Chandrashekhar in Tihar jail — and the blackmail that followed from Times of India https://ift.tt/wb3xsNn via IFTTT

India suffered a 21-run loss in the first T20I at the hands of New Zealand at the JSCA International Stadium Complex in Ranchi. India captain Hardik Pandya said they were left "surprised" by the grip and turn the pitch offered but admitted the team paid the price for allowing New Zealand to walk away with too many runs. from Times of India https://ift.tt/HqcAZPy via IFTTT

Amazon will soon close its charity scheme that allows people to donate by shopping. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/j5ta3Zx via IFTTT

In case someone has a problem with a movie, he should talk to the government department concerned, which can then take up the issue with the filmmaker, he said. from Times of India https://ift.tt/DzA3OtJ via IFTTT

A three-match T20 International series ahead of Border-Gavaskar Trophy and the big-ticket ICC event, the 50-over World Cup later in the year, feels much like a shy person going to a rave party – without much to look forward to. from Times of India https://ift.tt/JkAZPmq via IFTTT

Telangana chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao followed the high court's orders and ensured that the official Republic Day parade took place at Raj Bhavan on Thursday. But he did not turn up for the flag-hoisting nor send any of his cabinet colleagues for the event, further straining the relationship between him and governor Tamilisai Sounderarajan. from Times of India https://ift.tt/67ZOaoC via IFTTT

A charity says its data highlights how predators took advantage of the worldwide Covid-19 situation. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/CMrK6qv via IFTTT

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The consumer rights group Which? found products being sold online that could cause electric shocks. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/H6yF9Qs via IFTTT

The issue of crumbling buildings has echoed in several other places of Uttarakhand like Karnaprayag, Uttarkashi, Guptkashi, Rishikesh, Nainital and Mussoorie, to name a few. A TOI team visiting the Karnaprayag area found several houses had developed large cracks and become uninhabitable, forcing over a dozen families to spend several nights in the municipal council’s ‘rain baseras.’ from Times of India https://ift.tt/9XRdao7 via IFTTT

Fans have been going crazy and late night shows are being added to provide for the euphoria surrounding ‘Pathaan’. The film finally hit the screens on Wednesday and an early estimate suggests that Shah Rukh Khan has arrived in a grand manner! from Times of India https://ift.tt/IYLHXtG via IFTTT

A video, which went viral after India's 90-run win over New Zealand in the third ODI at the Holkar Stadium, showed India skipper Rohit Sharma venting his frustration at Shardul Thakur after the pace bowling all-rounder conceded back-to-back boundaries by bowling short balls to the night's centurion, Devon Conway. from Times of India https://ift.tt/3EKySJI via IFTTT

Celebrating Republic Day in a befitting manner is the bounden duty of all constitutional authorities and it cannot be skipped by the state government, the Telangana high court said on Wednesday while directing the state administration to hold the ceremonial parade at any place of its choice. Following the HC order, the Telangana government has decided to hold a guard of honour, officials said. from Times of India https://ift.tt/k9sT0da via IFTTT

Politicians and journalists are being targeted with espionage attacks, the UK government is warning. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/uASg9UI via IFTTT

Meta Platforms Inc said on Wednesday it will restore former US President Donald Trump's Facebook and Instagram accounts in the coming weeks, following a two-year suspension after the deadly Capitol Hill riot on January 6, 2021. Trump has 34 million followers on Facebook and 23 million on Instagram. from Times of India https://ift.tt/5zgBsHM via IFTTT

Twenty-two undertrials accused of killing 17 people from the minority community in Delol village of Panchmahal district in 2002 were acquitted due to lack of evidence by the additional sessions court in Halol Tuesday. Eight of the 22 accused had died during the course of the 18-year trial. from Times of India https://ift.tt/ABQcxD6 via IFTTT

A 35-year-old man was arrested on Tuesday for allegedly throwing his four children from a 30ft-high bridge into a canal following an argument with his wife. One of the children he flung to her death, his 12-year-old daughter, not only managed to swim to safety but rescued two of her siblings. from Times of India https://ift.tt/BNOQe1n via IFTTT

An elderly business class woman passenger on board Air India’s November 26 New York-to-Delhi flight had alleged that an intoxicated male passenger had urinated on her. from Times of India https://ift.tt/uzSDN1O via IFTTT

Ram Rahim, serving a 20-year jail term for rape and murder, arrived at his ashram in Baghpat on Saturday — the premises quickly turning into some sort of a fortress — where he has been holding online “satsang” sessions attended among others by several BJP functionaries from Haryana, including MPs and MLAs. from Times of India https://ift.tt/ftWLz6M via IFTTT

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A rampant India seem to be in the mood to score another resounding win over the Black Caps in the third and final ODI at the Holkar Stadium here on Tuesday. India, who have already bagged the series 2-0, will look for a second successive 3-0 whitewash after beating Sri Lanka earlier, and a seventh win on the trot in ODIs. from Times of India https://ift.tt/7uYNFAI via IFTTT

Seven people were killed in two related shootings Monday at a mushroom farm and a trucking firm in a coastal community south of San Francisco, and a suspect was in custody, officials said. The shooting followed the killing of 11 people late Saturday at a ballroom dance hall in Southern California. from Times of India https://ift.tt/hcJotDY via IFTTT

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More people are heating their homes with heat pumps and some are getting data obsessed. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/fgQPmxX via IFTTT

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As many as 451 convicts who were among those released on emergency parole during the Covid outbreak have still not returned to jails despite the state government issuing an order last May. from Times of India https://ift.tt/q6miaJy via IFTTT

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Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose’s love of his country spared little time for his wife Emilie Schenkl, said their daughter Anita Bose Pfaff, who too grew up like many children of war without the warmth and comfort of having a father near her. "His first and foremost, and almost only interest, was his fight for his country’s freedom. My mother had to suffer because of this as she always had to play second fiddle,” Anita told TOI on Sunday, a day before Neta-ji’s 126th birth anniversary. from Times of India https://ift.tt/zLAJenu via IFTTT

The footnote to six-time MP Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh's political CV would be a long chronology of criminal cases — at one point totalling 30 FIRs, including one filed under the erstwhile Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act. from Times of India https://ift.tt/I8mGZge via IFTTT

Amid the ongoing wrangle between the Centre and the judiciary over appointment of judges through the collegium system, Union law minister Kiren Rijiju on Sunday cited in his Twitter handle an interview of Justice RS Sodhi (retd), a former judge of the Delhi high court. Sodhi had remarked that the Supreme Court “has for the first time hijacked the Constitution” to such an extent that judges have decided to appoint judges, negating the role of the government. from Times of India https://ift.tt/qG6t2kT via IFTTT

A farmer in Chhattisgarh’s Raigarh district was arrested for hacking his wife to death, apparently because she was too drunk to wake up for work on Friday morning.​The incident took place on Monday in Bakaruma village, around 100km from Raigarh town and 300km from Raipur. The victim’s niece witnessed the crime and the quarrel that preceded it, and she informed police after the woman’s death.The accused, Siyaram Sarathi, 46, returned home from a paddy centre to find his wife Neha, 35, asleep, say police. He tried to wake her but couldn’t as she was drunk. from Times of India https://ift.tt/tFslgdn via IFTTT

While the six-time MP has seldom looked back in politics, despite facing more than 30 criminal cases at one point of time, including one under the draconian Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act (TADA), it's wrestling that has forced him to take two steps backwards. from Times of India https://ift.tt/PEiqc5O via IFTTT

As part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s endeavour to make the youth aware of the contributions of the leaders who helped the country gain independence, 80 youngsters, including 35 girls and 45 boys, selected from across the country will get an opportunity to participate in the floral tribute offering function at the Central Hall of the Parliament in the honour of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose. from Times of India https://ift.tt/DjNyec0 via IFTTT

At least nine people were wounded in two synchronised explosions that police suspect were set off by IEDs planted in two vehicles parked in the busy industrial area of Narwal on the outskirts of Jammu city between 11am and 11.20am Saturday. from Times of India https://ift.tt/mKRgOEe via IFTTT

As many as 19 cops were injured in the brick batting while agitators were also injured in lathi charge. ISF MLA Naushad Siddique, who was leading the protest, was among 17 arrested, police commissioner Vineet Goyal said. from Times of India https://ift.tt/Itj2hUy via IFTTT

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The regulator also suspended the pilot-in-command’s licence for three months and slapped a fine of 3 lakh on the airline’s director in-flight services. It’s the first such instance in India of an airline being fined for violating norms when dealing with a “disorderly” passenger. from Times of India https://ift.tt/nBc7v0g via IFTTT

The guidelines titled “Endorsement Know-Hows” released by the consumer affairs ministry on Friday also said the disclosures on all forms of social media has be in “hard to miss”, which means these have to be displayed prominently and in a manner that none can miss them while reading, listening or seeing such endorsements. from Times of India https://ift.tt/hw2bv7T via IFTTT

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D S Pai, the director of Institute of Climate Change Studies, Government of Kerala, told TOI that ENSO forecasts should be used with great caution till spring (March-April) because the forecast skill is dramatically low till this time than in any other time of the year. from Times of India https://ift.tt/XNfmvk7 via IFTTT

The Bombay high court has granted interim stay on a magistrate's order of acquittal in a cheating case against former president of the Satara-based Shri Chhatrapati Shivaji Education Society Mahadev Deshmukh and five others who allegedly defrauded around 350 students of Rs 29 crore by promising MBBS admissions. In November 2022, the magistrate had acquitted the accused after one of the 95 victims reached a compromise with them before the Lok Adalat. from Times of India https://ift.tt/QfM7Chp via IFTTT

Shankracharya Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati on Thursday formally announced setting up of a 10-member 'Dharm (religion) Censor Board' that will "keep an eye on films that insult Hindu deities and culture and oppose their release." from Times of India https://ift.tt/CkZF2iw via IFTTT

Cristiano Ronaldo recovered from a punch in the face to score twice against Paris Saint-Germain on Thursday in a lively reunion with his great rival Lionel Messi that demonstrated the financial firepower of the resource-rich Gulf. from Times of India https://ift.tt/iDnE1oy via IFTTT

Budget 2023: The government should provide a specific exemption to clarify that PF and its accretions which have been taxed earlier, should not be taxed again. from Times of India https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/budget/budget-2023-income-tax-plug-this-provident-fund-double-taxation-possibility-on-early-exit/articleshow/97144355.cms via IFTTT

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New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern on Thursday made a shock announcement she had "no more in the tank" to continue leading the country and would step down no later than early February and not seek re-election. Ardern, holding back tears, said that it had been a tough five and a half years as prime minister and that she was only human and needed to step aside. from Times of India https://ift.tt/MnkcWr8 via IFTTT

This year though, the picture is quite different. As per hoteliers and tour operators, since the crisis of “sinking Joshimath” occurred, tourists have stopped coming to the picturesque locale. from Times of India https://ift.tt/evHmaVi via IFTTT

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Bitzlato co-founder Anatoly Legkodymov is accused of helping to process $700m in illicit funds. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/8yA1JBY via IFTTT

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Telangana chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao will begin his battle against the BJP ahead of the 2024 Lok Sabha elections by sharing the stage with three other chief ministers and a former chief minister at a public rally in Khammam on Wednesday. from Times of India https://ift.tt/2SKyGXI via IFTTT

Home minister Amit Shah on Tuesday exuded confidence that BJP will win the 2024 Lok Sabha polls with a bigger mandate than 2019 margin even as the party extended the term of current chief J P Nadda till June next year, beyond the Lok Sabha polls due next year. from Times of India https://ift.tt/QYNBCcr via IFTTT

Police have now invoked the charge of murder against the accused who had allegedly hit 20-year-old Anjali Singh in Kanjhawala and then drove their car for several kilometres with the victim stuck under it in the early hours of January 1. from Times of India https://ift.tt/wW23heG via IFTTT

The secretary of BJP's Jagdalpur district unit in Bastar was found dead under mysterious circumstances after going out for his daily morning walk on Tuesday. from Times of India https://ift.tt/iw8G0Jr via IFTTT

After axing staff and scrapping perks, Twitter is offloading surplus supplies. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/IDz5tiC via IFTTT

Pakistan-based leader of UN proscribed Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) Abdul Rehman Makki, who is also the brother-in-law of most wanted Hafiz Saeed, was designated a global terrorist by the UN Security Council after China dropped its technical hold over a proposal to list him under the UNSC's ISIL (Da'esh) and Al Qaida Sanctions Committee. from Times of India https://ift.tt/Hya0bKW via IFTTT

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The Metropolitan Police apologised on Monday and said it should have spotted the pattern of abuse after David Carrick, 48, pleaded guilty to a total of 49 charges relating to 12 victims, including 24 counts of rape between 2003 and 2020. from Times of India https://ift.tt/ubnghRm via IFTTT

The series description states: “A look at the tensions between Indian PM Narendra Modi and India’s Muslim minority, investigating claims about his role in 2002 riots that left over a thousand dead.” from Times of India https://ift.tt/nWYB68d via IFTTT

Cloud computing is a popular way for firms to buy computing but, when it fails, chaos ensues. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/0qDpTPa via IFTTT

Citing a string of SC verdicts as vindication of PM Modi and banking on his leadership, BJP on Monday set an aggressive foot forward expressing confidence about its prospects in the state elections scheduled in the lead-up to the 2024 Lok Sabha polls. from Times of India https://ift.tt/hNH98Eq via IFTTT

Imports from Russia have jumped five times to $32.9 billion in Apr-Dec, making it India's fourth largest trading partner. Russia moved up from 20th place last financial year due to the surge in crude inflows. Overall, India's imports fell 3% to $58.2bn, exports fell 12% to $34.5bn in December 2022. from Times of India https://ift.tt/uc1iqCe via IFTTT

India's Mr 360 Suryakumar Yadav's incredible exploits in limited-overs cricket, especially in T20Is, has earned him a place in the Tests. Former India captain Mohammad Azharuddin hailed Suryakumar's selection in the longest format of the game and said the Mumbai batsman is capable of being a 'three-format player' like stalwarts Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma. from Times of India https://ift.tt/8KIG3ZJ via IFTTT

Batting maestro Virat Kohli said that he always played to help the team as much as possible and is not desperate for milestones after leading India to a record-shattering win against Sri Lanka in the third one-day international on Sunday in Thiruvananthapuram. from Times of India https://ift.tt/DLiMHv9 via IFTTT

Chief minister Ashok Gehlot on Sunday gave his consent for the construction of 1,500 gaushalas in 1,500 gram panchayats under the Public Participation Scheme of Gaushala in Gram Panchayats announced in budget 2022-23. from Times of India https://ift.tt/ke9Bn6W via IFTTT

A team from the Prime Minister's Office (PMO), led by deputy secretary Mangesh Ghildiyal, reached Joshimath on Sunday and inspected affected areas around the town. from Times of India https://ift.tt/tl3IbZP via IFTTT

NCP MP Supriya Sule's saree accidentally caught fire during an event in Pune on Sunday. In a statement, Sule later said that she is safe and there was no reason to worry. from Times of India https://ift.tt/JvcVe62 via IFTTT

Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah's actor Sunil Holkar dies at the age of 40 due to Liver Cirrhosis, the actor was survived by his parents, wife and two little children. He asked his friend to type his last goodbye to his fans. from Times of India https://ift.tt/Yx7CkaR via IFTTT

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A 43-year-old man has been convicted and sentenced to 1 year in jail for sexually harassing his 16-year-old neighbour by singing "chehra tera noorani hai" (your face is luminous) and repeatedly attempting personal interaction with her despite her clear indication of disinterest in him. He had also slapped the girl when she was on her way to police station with her mother to file a complaint in 2017. from Times of India https://ift.tt/YltjmJH via IFTTT

A security force operation seems to have come close to Maoist military commander Hidma, mastermind of some of the most brutal massacres in Bastar, but he escaped yet again. A woman Maoist was killed in the operation near the Chhattisgarh-Telangana border on January 11 this year. from Times of India https://ift.tt/yDjovq8 via IFTTT

Observing that the incident had left an impression that the house and the vicinity is not safe for children, a special Pocso court on Tuesday convicted and sentenced a 38-year-old man to three years' imprisonment for sexually assaulting his 13-year-old neighbour on the pretext of adjusting her clothes while taking her pictures on the staircase of their building in 2017. from Times of India https://ift.tt/mhkRnJ7 via IFTTT

The 3,000-strong administrative staff of the Supreme Court will have a novel experience of toning their muscles and working on their fitness during their work hours every day as five of its oldest employees on Friday inaugurated a big state-of-the-art health and wellness centre. from Times of India https://ift.tt/PpRkCts via IFTTT

A CBI plea to invoke the serious offence of criminal breach of trust against former ICICI Bank CEO and MD Chanda Kochhar in a loan fraud case was accepted by a special court on Friday. The charge under section 409 of the Indian Penal Code attracts a maximum sentence of life imprisonment. from Times of India https://ift.tt/f3d1jiY via IFTTT

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Ten people, including four women and four children, were killed and 23 others were injured in a head-on collision between a luxury bus and a truck on the Sinnar-Shirdi highway (NH-160) at 6.30am on Friday. from Times of India https://ift.tt/VGUAJ2S via IFTTT

The electric car maker is reducing prices by thousands of pounds as global downturn threatens sales. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/CznWrKT via IFTTT

The much-awaited meeting between chief minister Arvind Kejriwal and lieutenant governor V K Saxena on Friday failed to bring about a detente and only led to more acrimony. from Times of India https://ift.tt/i7Xq8J2 via IFTTT

Former BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma has been granted a weapon licence for self-defence, sources have said. She has been facing extreme threats from Islamic radicals for her remarks against Prophet. After conducting a security audit, the special cell and an intelligence agency had suggested several measures. Accordingly, she is learnt to have shifted to an undisclosed location and has been provided security. from Times of India https://ift.tt/Jpw9rNd via IFTTT

Lohri will be mostly observed by Hindus and Sikhs on January 13 in 2023. from Times of India https://ift.tt/sWbKhwq via IFTTT

Out of fear that one hotel is tilting dangerously and may collapse on the other, owners of the two establishments in Joshimath who had been protesting for three days against the planned demolition of the buildings finally agreed to it on Thursday. It set the stage for the first demolition in Joshimath, where hundreds of houses and roads have developed cracks and are crumbling. from Times of India https://ift.tt/cmAMtar via IFTTT

The consumer champion found "hardly any" brands came close to matching a device's expected lifespan. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/pnxEhf5 via IFTTT

There's some way to go, but India hopes to build its own world-class mobile phone industry. from BBC News - Technology https://ift.tt/MWYKDLA via IFTTT

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A day after a woman and her toddler-son were killed after the reinforcement cage of an under-construction pillar at HBR Layout, near Hennur Cross, crashed on them, jurisdictional Govindapura police have identified the contractor and eight officials as suspects and issued notices to them to appear for investigation. from Times of India https://ift.tt/YX7EzWG via IFTTT

Delhi government served a notice on Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Wednesday giving it 10 days to deposit Rs 163.6 crore for its political advertisements published allegedly in the guise of government advertisements in 2016-17 at the cost of public exchequer. from Times of India https://ift.tt/0Mb2JId via IFTTT

CPM general secretary Sitaram Yechury said on Wednesday that the party has agreed to form a pre-poll alliance with Congress for the upcoming assembly elections in Tripura. The alliance is likely to jointly announced by Congress and CPM over the weekend. Congress leader Mukul Wasnik, the senior observor for Tripura polls, and Yechury were in Agartala, where the CPM chief made the announcement. from Times of India https://ift.tt/J7T0opM via IFTTT