A 25-year-old man from Agra has been arrested for defrauding a Nainital professor of Rs 47 lakh using a digital house arrest scam. The longest known digital arrest in Uttarakhand, the victim was manipulated over 18 days, transferring funds under the scammer's threats.
#Nainital
Pakistan's cricket team trained at the ICC Academy in Dubai, focusing intensely under former cricketer Mudassar Nazar's guidance. The team is preparing for a crucial match against India, hoping to learn from their mistakes in their opener against New Zealand to keep their tournament hopes alive. Former Pakistan cricketer Mudassar Nazar got everyone in a circle of sorts and had a long chat before the players got down to business in the middle. Nazar is not just a former cricketer but someone who is familiar with the local conditions in Dubai.
#Pakistan #India
India has offered its Pinaka rocket system to France amid finalizing the purchase of 26 Rafale-Marine jets and collaboration on additional Scorpene submarines. Discussions also include joint projects in missile, helicopter, and jet engine development, indicating strengthening bilateral defense cooperation.
#PMModi #Pinaka #France
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron reaffirmed their commitment to the India-France partnership by signing crucial agreements and launching the India-France Roadmap on Artificial Intelligence. They emphasized the importance of cooperation in defence, civil nuclear energy, and space and stressed the need for UNSC reforms.
#PMModi #Macron
Infosys terminated around 400 trainees at its Mysore campus after they failed to clear mandatory internal assessments. The company stated that the process, mentioned in contracts, allows three attempts to pass. Critics argue that recent changes in evaluation criteria have drastically impacted trainees.
#Infosys
The UN has accused Bangladesh's former administration of committing crimes against humanity during last year's protests, citing hundreds of extrajudicial killings and systematic attacks. The report documents widespread violence and repression orchestrated by the government, security forces, and Awami League party members targeting protesters and civilians.
#SheikhHasina #B'Desh #UN
Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge criticized Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the alleged inhumane deportation treatment of Indian citizens from the US, questioning Modi's close ties with Trump. Kharge and Chidambaram emphasised the Indian government's failure to handle the deportation process appropriately and ensure dignified treatment of its nationals.
#PMModi
A fight occurred between a female and male lawyer at the SGST office in Ghaziabad. The altercation, which involved physical assault, resulted in injuries to the female lawyer. Police arrived and intervened, taking both parties to the station. Complaints were filed by both sides, and the police are investigating the incident further.
#SahibabadGST
SN Subrahmanyan, chairman and managing director of Larsen and Toubro, highlights the reluctance of labourers to work due to welfare schemes and comfort preferences. This labour shortage challenges India's infrastructure growth. Similarly, engineering graduates and IT employees are unwilling to relocate or work from offices.
#Subrahmanyan
The Nationalist Congress Party criticized Ranveer Allahbadia for his inappropriate remark on India's Got Latent but warned against disproportionate outrage leading to stricter government control over digital creators. Allahbadia apologized, and a formal complaint was lodged, calling for increased accountability while avoiding misuse for censorship.
#NCP #SP #Allahbadia
GitHub now predicts India will become the world's largest developer hub in 2028, a year later than initially projected. CEO Thomas Dohmke cites global economic factors and the US's AI-driven growth as reasons for the delay. While India's developer count hit 17 million in 2023, Dohmke remains optimistic about India's long-term potential, citing its robust startup scene and government backing.
#GitHub #Microsoft #AI
RCB retained Kohli, Patidar, and Dayal for IPL 2025, with Kohli likely resuming captaincy after du Plessis wasn't retained. Former cricketer Sanjay Manjrekar urges fans to objectively analyze Kohli's T20 performances, questioning if he is the right choice for captaincy based on recent performance. During Kohli's previous tenure as captain from 2013 to 2021, RCB reached the finals once in 2016.
#ViratKohli
The Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) does not impact the citizenship of any Indian citizen, including Indian Muslims. It provides a pathway to citizenship for persecuted minorities and ensures protection for their cultural, linguistic, and social identities through citizenship rights. There is no provision for repatriating illegal Muslim migrants.
#MHA #CAA
Harayana OBC leader Nayab Singh Saini to sworn in as Haryana's new chief minister on Tuesday. Hours after the surprise resignation of Manohar Lal Khattar from the post along with his cabinet ministers, BJP named Nayab Saini party's state unit president and the MP from Kurukshetra as Haryana new CM.
#NayabSinghSaini #Haryana
The State Bank of India (SBI) on Tuesday complied with the Supreme Court's order by submitting electoral bond data to the Election Commission of India (ECI). The SC had set a deadline for disclosure, and the bank had sought an extension till June 30 to collate the data. The ECI is expected to upload the data on its website by March 15.
#SBI #SC
India skipper Rohit Sharma was seen enjoying the Ranji Trophy final from the Mumbai dressing room on Tuesday alongside veteran Dhawal Kulkarni. Legendary cricketers Sunil Gavaskar, Sachin Tendulkar, Dilip Vengsarkar, and Chandrakant Pandit were also seen enjoying the game earlier.
#India #RohitSharma #Ranji
Amit Shah accuses Congress of opposing CAA due to appeasement and vote-bank politics. BJP delivered on promises like Triple Talaq, Article 370 abrogation, and 33% reservation for women. Narendra Modi honored persecuted religious minorities with CAA, while Congress rebelled against it. Upcoming general election, BJP aims for 400 seats. NDA government spent Rs 10 lakh in Telangana.
#Cong #CAA