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Hetmyer power-hitting floors listless Zimbabwe

MUMBAI, Feb. 24 -- Anything can happen in T20 cricket, but if South Africa play true to the form they displayed in Sunday's big win over India, they should be runaway toppers of Group 1 in Super 8 in ... Read More


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


Bihar: policy to curb screen time of kids on anvil

PATNA, Feb. 24 -- The Bihar government is mulling a comprehensive policy to curb screen time and social media exposure for minors, describing it as a silent threat to the next generation. Deputy chief... Read More


Govt eases scholarship rules for children of unorganised workers

New Delhi, Feb. 24 -- The government has eased norms to allow children of eligible unorganised workers to avail of both welfare-based and merit-based scholarships and rules are being amended to give e... Read More


UP anti-conversion law doesn't bar interfaith live-in relationships: HC

PRAYAGRAJ, Feb. 24 -- The Uttar Pradesh Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Act, 2021, popularly known as anti-conversion law, doesn't bar interfaith couples from living together in a live-... 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


'Yunus kept me palace prisoner for 18 months'

New Delhi, Feb. 24 -- Bangladesh President Mohammed Shahabuddin has accused ex-chief adviser Muhmmad Yunus and his 18-month interim government as a period of harrowing "palace imprisonment". In an exp... Read More


Bihar to prohibit meat shops near schools, temples, public places

Patna, Feb. 24 -- Bihar's cities and towns will shut down meat and fish shops near schools, temples and other crowded public places, deputy chief minister Vijay Kumar Sinha said on Monday, barely a we... Read More


Canadian PM to visit India on Feb 27 to expand trade, AI ties

Toronto, Feb. 24 -- Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is scheduled to visit India on February 27 with a focus on "elevating and expanding" ties and partnership in trade, energy and AI, according to ... 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