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Blanket ban on data sharing will hurt small biz, WhatsApp tells SC

Bengaluru, Feb. 24 -- Online messaging platform WhatsApp on Monday told the Supreme Court that it does not read users' personal messages, sell user data, or use private chats to target advertisements,... Read More


Skewed sex ratio fuels violence against women, trafficking: SC

New Delhi, Feb. 24 -- Emphasising that a skewed sex ratio can have grave social consequences, including increased violence against women and trafficking, the Supreme Court on Monday called for a stern... Read More


ls speaker forms 'parl friendship groups' with over 60 nations

New Delhi, Feb. 24 -- Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has constituted "Parliamentary Friendship Groups" with over 60 countries to enhance India's inter-parliamentary engagement at the global level, accordi... Read More


Cong seeks 40-41 assembly seats, 1 RS berth from DMK

New Delhi/Chennai, Feb. 24 -- The Congress sought 40-41 assembly seats from Tamil Nadu chief minister and DMK president MK Stalin for the upcoming state elections, along with a Rajya Sabha berth, duri... Read More


Won't retreat an inch: Rahul on IYC protest

New Delhi, Feb. 24 -- Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday hit back at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, a day after the PM lashed out at the opposition party's youth wing for staging a protest at the A... Read More


TMC's founding member Mukul Roy dies at 71

Kolkata, Feb. 24 -- Former Union railway minister and founding member of the Trinamool Congress (TMC), Mukul Roy, died at a Kolkata hospital in the early hours of Monday. He was 71. The veteran leader... Read More


Will lower NEET cutoff affect quality? SC to govt

New Delhi, Feb. 24 -- The Supreme Court on Monday said the Union government will have to satisfy it that the drastic reduction in the qualifying percentile for NEET-PG 2025 counselling and "virtually ... Read More


BJP dismisses TMC's 'Central force' charge ahead of 2026 Bengal polls

Kolkata, Feb. 24 -- With the 2026 Assembly elections drawing closer, the political temperature in West Bengal has begun to rise, bringing back a familiar flashpoint, the alleged use of central forces ... Read More


China's Shanghai Composite index jumps 0.87%

Mumbai, Feb. 24 -- Asian stocks ended mostly higher on Tuesday as traders evaluated the potential turbulence in the trade tariff environment following the U.S. Supreme Court's ruling on reciprocal tar... Read More


Supreme Court's big move over Bengal SIR! Odisha, Jharkhand judicial officers allowed to complete revision process

New Delhi/IBNS, Feb. 24 -- The Supreme Court of India on Tuesday allowed the deployment of judicial officers from Odisha and Jharkhand to adjudicate claims and objections related to the Special Intens... Read More