Feature: Swipe, scroll, repeat – How algorithms are shaping young minds | India News

A toddler swipes across a screen before learning to hold a pencil properly. A teenager wakes up and reaches for Instagram before even getting out of bed. At dinner tables, family members sit together, but each is absorbed in a different digital world. Childhood, friendship, boredom, validation, many of life’s earliest experiences are now unfolding … Read more

Explainer: BJP mastered the north – Why south still resists the saffron wave | India News

This image is used for representation purpose only (AI-image) NEW DELHI: It was May 4. Bharatiya Janata Party had scripted one of its biggest political breakthroughs in eastern India. In West Bengal, BJP dethroned Mamata Banerjee and ended the dominance of the Trinamool Congress in a result that dramatically altered the state’s political landscape. The … Read more

UP Congress Chief Ajay Rai Claims FIR Against Him is Political Diversion Amid Dalit Girl’s Rape Case | India News

NEW DELHI: After an FIR was lodged against Uttar Pradesh Congress chief Ajay Rai over alleged objectionable remarks targeting Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the Congress leader hit back at the BJP-led government, claiming the case was aimed at diverting attention from the alleged rape of a young Dalit girl in Mahoba.Speaking to PTI, Rai said … Read more

Strategic compact: India & Cyprus look to secure trade routes, supply chains, and regional security against the backdrop of a China-Turkey-Pakistan axis | India News

Announcing the elevation of their bilateral relationship to a strategic partnership, India and Cyprus are looking to open a new chapter in two-ways ties. The announcement came after talks between PM Modi and visiting Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides in New Delhi. According to senior Cypriot officials, the two sides are looking to boost bilateral investments, … Read more

‘No idea why I keep going viral’: BJP MP Ravi Kishan reacts to ‘home-from-work’ slip-up | India News

NEW DELHI: Actor-turned-politician Ravi Kishan has clarified his recent slip of the tongue that went viral on social media, saying he never understands why his statements become internet sensations and insisting that he is just an ordinary person who makes mistakes like everyone else.The BJP MP from Gorakhpur addressed the controversy after his ‘home-from-work’ remark … Read more

PM Modi’s Rozgar Mela: 51,000 Appointment Letters Distributed to Boost Youth Employment | India News

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday distributed more than 51,000 appointment letters to newly inducted recruits at the 19th Rozgar Mela via video conferencing, as part of the government’s broader push to boost employment generation.Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh said that since the Rozgar Mela series was initiated by PM Modi on October … Read more

BRS leader Chinthalapadi Madu found dead in gunny bag in Telangana’s Suryapet | India News

AI image used for representation NEW DELHI: A local BRS leader Chinthalapadi Madu was found dead inside a gunny bag near Yerkaram stage in Telangana’s Suryapet district, as district police reported on Sunday.Police suspect that the 42-year-old was murdered by unidentified persons before his body was dumped at the spot. The body of Bharat Rashtra … Read more

‘No access to any of our platforms’: Cockroach Janta Party Instagram page hacked | India News

NEW DELHI: Cockroach Janata Party founder Abhijeet Dipke on Saturday claimed that his Instagram account and party page were hacked, days after the satirical campaign he launched went viral and attracted massive online engagement.Dipke said the alleged hacking was part of a wider ‘crackdown’ on his online presence as multiple accounts linked to him were … Read more

Centre turns on West Bengal funds tap after Suvendu Adhikari’s Delhi visit | India News

KOLKATA: Opening its purse strings for Bengal following chief minister Suvendu Adhikari’s maiden visit to New Delhi after assuming office on May 9, the Centre on Friday agreed to release Rs 39,000 crore for schemes under the Union water resources ministry. PM Narendra Modi, during his meeting with Adhikari, also assured of support in implementing … Read more

‘Fleecing its own citizens’: Congress slams Modi govt for petrol, diesel price increase by Rs 5 in 9 days | India News

NEW DELHI: With fuel prices seeing a third hike within just 10 days, Congress on Saturday launched a sharp attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, dubbing him “Mehengai Man” Modi and accusing the Centre of prioritising oil companies over ordinary citizens.The attack came after petrol, diesel and CNG prices were raised again early Saturday.In a … Read more