Reliance Jio has demonstrated India’s first satellite-based giga fibre service, called JioSpaceFiber, at the India Mobile Congress. The service aims to provide high-speed broadband access to previously inaccessible areas across the country at affordable prices. Jio is partnering with SES to access medium earth orbit satellite technology, making it the only company in the...
Read MoreThe government of Haryana, India, has renamed 17 villages with “embarrassing, outlandish or outrageous” names. Villages like Ganda, Kinnar, and Kutia Kheri have been given new names like Ajit Nagar, Gaibi Nagar, and Veerpur. Muslim-sounding village names have also been changed, such as Mustafabad becoming Saraswati Nagar and Mohammadheri becoming Brahampuri. The renaming process...
Read MoreDuring the Shiv Sena MLAs’ disqualification case, the Eknath Shinde faction questioned Uddhav Thackeray’s appointment as party chief, claiming that no meeting of the party executive was held for this appointment. The Shinde faction requested more time to submit evidence, but the Uddhav faction objected. The next hearing will be on November 2. The...
Read MoreThe Indian stock market, specifically the sensex, experienced a significant drop of 901 points or 1.4% on Thursday, reaching a four-month closing low. This decline is attributed to geopolitical risks and the hardening of US government bond yields. Additionally, the expiration of October derivative contracts and heavy selling by foreign funds have contributed to...
Read MoreUS President Joe Biden suggested that Hamas launched the recent terror attack on Israel to sabotage the India-Middle East-Europe economic corridor, which was formalized at the G20 summit. The corridor aims to connect India with Europe via UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Israel through a rail network. Biden believes that the attack was an attempt...
Read MoreThe Delhi High Court has granted police protection to a couple who got married against the wishes of their parents. The court observed that the right of an adult to marry a person of their choice is protected under the Constitution, and even family members cannot object to such a relationship. The couple had...
Read MoreRajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot accused the BJP of using the Enforcement Directorate (ED) as a political tool to target its rivals. Gehlot made these comments after his son was summoned in a case under the Foreign Exchange Management Act and the ED raided the homes of the state Congress chief. Gehlot referred to...
Read MoreA 24-year-old bank employee in Aligarh, India, was beaten to death by robbers who forced him to transfer ₹98,000 from his account. The incident occurred on October 21 while the victim was returning home. After discovering the decomposed body, police arrested seven suspects who admitted to the crime. The accused individuals, aged between 18...
Read MoreThe recent raids by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in Rajasthan, as well as the summons to Chief Minister Gehlot’s son, have sparked a political controversy. The Congress party accuses the BJP of misusing the central agency for political gain ahead of the state assembly elections. However, the BJP defends the action, stating that it...
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