In a move to refine user interaction and moderation on its platform, Instagram has begun testing a new dislike button for comments. This feature, currently available to a limited group of users, allows individuals to privately express disapproval without revealing their identity or the total number of dislikes a comment receives. A Step Towards Better…
Prayagraj: The ongoing Mahakumbh in Prayagraj has witnessed an extraordinary turnout, with over 50 crore devotees taking a holy dip at Triveni Sangam since the event began on January 13. The religious gathering, known for its spiritual significance and grandeur, has been marked by immense faith and devotion, drawing millions of pilgrims from across India…
Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), the state-owned telecom operator, has reported a net profit of Rs 262 crore for the October-December quarter of fiscal year 2024-25. This marks a significant milestone as the company returns to profitability for the first time since 2007, signaling a strong financial turnaround. Factors Driving BSNL’s Profitability BSNL attributes its…
The premium Tejas Express trains running between Delhi-Lucknow and Ahmedabad-Mumbai have reported a significant financial loss of ₹62.88 crore, primarily due to low passenger occupancy. With around 200-250 seats remaining vacant daily, the viability of these privately operated trains has come under scrutiny. Declining Demand and Competition from Other Trains One of the primary reasons…
The Taylor–Burton Diamond, a stunning 68-carat (13.6 g) pear-shaped gemstone, became one of the most famous diamonds in history when it was purchased in 1969 by legendary Hollywood couple Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor. The diamond, known for its remarkable clarity and brilliance, was originally mined in South Africa and quickly rose to prominence as…
In a significant development aimed at recalibrating trade dynamics, U.S. President Donald Trump has declared that India must align its tariffs on American goods to mirror those imposed by the United States on Indian products. This announcement underscores the administration’s commitment to establishing equitable trade practices and addressing longstanding imbalances. Historically, President Trump has been…
In a decisive move to combat the persistent issue of unsolicited commercial communications, the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has introduced stringent regulations aimed at curbing spam calls and messages. These measures encompass real-time spam detection mandates for service providers, substantial financial penalties for non-compliance, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) in spam detection,…
Washington, D.C. – A moment of diplomatic warmth between former US President Donald Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has taken social media by storm, highlighting the deepening ties between the two nations. During a high-profile meeting at the White House, Trump was seen pulling a chair for Modi, a gesture that quickly went…
Turtles have long fascinated scientists with their ability to navigate vast oceans and return to their birthplace with remarkable precision. New research now sheds light on how these creatures achieve this feat: by using Earth’s magnetic field as a compass and memorizing specific magnetic characteristics of different locations. This discovery offers valuable insights into animal…
In a landmark decision, the Supreme Court of India has ruled that a husband can be held jointly and severally liable for his wife’s stock market debt if an oral agreement exists. The judgment, delivered on Monday in the case of AC Choksi Share Broker vs. Jatin Pratap Desai, underscores the legal standing of oral…