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Kangana Ranaut’s Twitter account suspended permanently

6:44 pm May 4, 2021

Mumbai: Twitter has permanently suspended actor Kangana Ranaut’s account for repeated violations of rules, specifically its “Hateful Conduct and Abusive Behaviour policy , the microblogging site said in a statement on Tuesday. The 34-year-old actor’s handle @KanganaTeam now displays the message: account suspended. Ranaut, known for her often inflammatory tweets, posted several messages following the […]

Mamata stages dharna to protest EC’s move to ban her campaign for 24 hrs

10:24 pm April 13, 2021

Kolkata: West Bengal Chief Minister and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday sat on a dharna in the heart of the city to protest against the Election Commission’s “unconstitutional” decision to ban her from campaigning for 24 hours. Banerjee, still confined to a wheelchair owing to the injuries she sustained last month, arrived at Mayo […]

Delhi-based Kashmiri scribes, over 25 people from Valley were potential spying targets: Report

Six rescued as dhow sinks off Kasaragod coast

10:51 pm March 20, 2021

New Delhi: The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) on Saturday rescued six crew members of MSV-Safina-Al-Mirzal, which sank around 30 nautical miles west of coast of Kasaragod in Kerala. The dhow reportedly sunk due to flooding, the ICG said on Twitter. “In a swift sea-air coordinated operation ICG Dornier aircraft and Fast Interceptor Boat C-448 rescued […]

IAF has shortage of 405 pilots: Govt in Lok Sabha

IAF Group Captain dies in MiG-21 accident

5:47 pm March 17, 2021

New Delhi: A Group Captain of the Indian Air Force was killed in an accident involving a MiG-21 Bison aircraft at an airbase in central India on Wednesday, the IAF said. The accident took place when the aircraft was taking off for a combat training mission, the IAF said on Twitter. It said Group Captain […]

Myanmar junta kills more protesters, adds Suu Kyi accusation

11:50 am March 12, 2021

Mandalay: Myanmar’s security forces shot to death at least 10 people protesting the military’s coup Thursday, spurning a UN Security Council appeal to stop using lethal force and as an independent UN expert cited growing evidence of crimes against humanity. The military also lodged a new allegation against the deposed government leader Aung San Suu Kyi, alleging that […]