Opposition talks unity & Congress revival to counter BJP at Kapil Sibal’s ‘birthday dinner’
Kapil Sibal, who just turned 73, hosts opposition leaders for a birthday dinner at his residence where primary topic of discussion is unifying parties against BJP.
Telangana politics now revolves around Dalits & KCR triggered the change. Here’s why
Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao has announced a Dalit Bandhu scheme that promises Rs 10 lakh in cash to each SC family.
Uddhav & Sonia have direct line of communication, says Sena’s Sanjay Raut, denies cracks in MVA
Sanjay Raut, 59, a Rajya Sabha member of Shiv Sena, is currently in Delhi for the ongoing monsoon session, which ends Friday.
AAP accuses Mahendra Singh of corruption in Jal Jeevan Mission; UP minister denies charges
AAP MP Sanjay Singh accused UP minister for Jal Shakti of giving contract worth crores to a rejected company and procuring water supply at 40% higher rate than standard tender.
Message from Patna poster wars: Caste trouble for Nitish, Tej Pratap ’embarrassment’ for RJD
While a Tej Pratap Yadav poster left out brother Tejashwi, the JD(U) poster war has highlighted fault-lines between party president Lalan Singh & Union minister RCP Singh.
Lok Sabha adjourned thrice amid Opposition uproar over Pegasus, other issues
Centre's move to introduce bills in the house was strongly opposed by opposition leaders who had has been demanding discussion on the alleged snooping by the govt among other issues.
Mamata accuses Amit Shah of attacks on nephew Abhishek Banerjee, TMC activists in Tripura
West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee alleged that such attacks would not have been possible without 'active support' of the Union home minister and said Tripura Police were 'mute spectators'.
OBC bill helps break monsoon session logjam as opposition agrees to support it in Parliament
OBC bill is slated to be tabled in Parliament Monday. Given that several states are set to go to polls next year, parties are keen to back a law that helps the backward class.
Day after Rahul’s Twitter account ‘temporarily locked’, Congress trends ‘I too am Rahul’
Several Congress leaders have also tweeted screenshots and photographs of Rahul Gandhi meeting the family of a Dalit girl who died after being allegedly raped in Delhi.
Hopeful IT panel will take up Pegasus issue going forward, says Shashi Tharoor
The Congress leader said the panel’s last meeting on 28 July was disrupted by BJP members and the officials who were to testify that day appear to have been instructed not to attend.
Apple plans satellite features for iPhone that allow emergency calls
Apple has been working on satellite technology for years, with a team exploring the concept since at least 2017. However, the feature is unlikely to be ready before next year.
an Francisco: Apple Inc.’s push to bring satellite capabilities to the iPhone will be focused on emergency situations, allowing users to send texts to first responders and report crashes in areas without cellular coverage.
The company is developing at least two related emergency features that will rely on satellite networks, aiming to release them in future iPhones, according to a person with knowledge of the situation.
Apple has been working on satellite technology for years, with a team exploring the concept since at least 2017, Bloomberg has reported. Speculation that the next iPhone will have satellite capabilities ramped up this week after TF International Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo said the phone will probably work with spectrum owned by Globalstar Inc.
That’s led to conjecture that the iPhone will become something akin to a satellite phone,...
RBI to penalise banks if ATMs run out of cash from 1 October
The scheme has been formulated over concerns of inconvenience caused to the public and to ensure that sufficient cash is available through ATMs, RBI said in a circular.
Defence
‘Will pull India into a vortex’ — why Delhi is unlikely to heed ‘Afghan demand for air support’
While no active military aid is being discussed, ‘benign support’ like maintenance of equipment, training and spare parts has been under discussion between India and Afghanistan.
Caste, ethnicity, religion – United colours of Indian hockey prove the game thrives in inclusivity
It's impossible to field an Indian hockey team that doesn’t reflect the diversity, the united colours, better than any other. Shows that a sport, or a nation, will prosper with growing inclusivity.