ECI replaces Bengal DGP again within 24 hours

ECI replaces Bengal DGP again within 24 hours

Kolkata: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has replaced the Director General Police in West Bengal Tuesday within just 24 hours since Vivek Sahay was designated for the chair replacing his predecessor Rajeev Kumar. A fresh notification was issued Tuesday ordering the replacement of Sahay with Sanjoy Mukherjee, a 1989-batch IPS officer who is currently the Director General of Fire and Emergency Services Department. After the ECI ordered the removal of...

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Patanjali advertising case: SC asks Ramdev, Balkrishna to appear before it

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New Delhi: The Supreme Court Tuesday sought personal appearance of yoga guru Ramdev and Patanjali Ayurved Managing Director Acharya Balkrishna before it in the contempt proceedings relating to advertising of the company's products and their medicinal efficacy. A bench of justices Hima Kohli and Ahsanuddin Amanullah took strong exception to the failure of the company and Balkrishna in filing replies to the court's notices issued to them earlier to show why...

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EU to allocate 5 billion euros for Ukraine’s military support

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Kiev: Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba welcomed the decision of the European Union (EU) to allocate an additional 5 billion euros (about $5.44 billion) for military support to Ukraine, the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry said. Speaking at the meeting of the EU Foreign Affairs Council, Kuleba said Monday that the move to unlock the aid was an important step for Ukraine, Xinhua news agency reported. Kuleba also thanked the Czech Republic for...

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Top US Senator expresses concern over notification of CAA rules

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Washington: A powerful American senator has expressed concern over the Indian government notifying rules for the implementation of the CAA, saying that as the US-India relationship deepens, it is important that the cooperation is based on shared values of protecting human rights of all, regardless of religion. The Indian government implemented the Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019 last week, paving the way for the grant of citizenship to undocumented non-Muslim migrants from...

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ECI replaces Bengal DGP again within 24 hours

ECI replaces Bengal DGP again within 24 hours

Kolkata: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has replaced the Director General Police in West Bengal Tuesday within just 24 hours since Vivek Sahay was designated for the chair replacing his predecessor Rajeev Kumar. A fresh notification was issued Tuesday ordering the replacement of Sahay with Sanjoy Mukherjee, a 1989-batch IPS officer who is currently the Director...

India polls: Meta to activate Elections Operations Centre, fix AI-generated content

New Delhi: Meta Tuesday said it will activate an India-specific Elections Operations Centre, bringing together experts to identify potential threats and put specific mitigations in place across its apps (Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram), while aiming to curb AI-generated fake or manipulated content. As the world’s largest democracy prepares for the 18th general elections, Meta said it will...

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Two Odisha forest personnel injured in firing by poachers

Bhubaneswar/Balasore: Two members of Forest Department's anti-poaching squad were injured when poachers fired at them in Odisha's Balasore district in the early hours of Tuesday, a senior official said. Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (PCCF) Wildlife, Susanta Nanda said this on X. Staff of the Kuldiha forest range under the Balasore division March 19 at about 2...

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Indian SaaS startups poised to create 100 new AI unicorns: Report

Bengaluru: Indian AI software-as-a-service (SaaS) startups are poised for the next wave of innovation, helping create 100 new AI unicorns, a new report showed Tuesday. The convergence of SaaS, AI and India presents a massive opportunity. However, it's crucial to recognise that building platforms and models requires significant investment. Therefore, the most promising opportunities lie in "white...

Jharkhand: Sita Soren quits as JMM MLA, hours after resigning from party

Jharkhand: Sita Soren quits as JMM MLA, hours after resigning from party

New Delhi: In brewing trouble for Shibu Soren-led Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM), Sita Soren Tuesday first snapped ties with the party as well as family and subsequently tendered her resignation as legislator from the Jharkhand Assembly. Sita Soren, the JMM MLA from Jama Assembly seat, in a letter to Jharkhand Assembly Speaker, wrote, “I have resigned from...

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Kandhamal couple killed over sorcery, not by Maoists: Police

Phulbani: The police Tuesday claimed that the tribal couple who were suspected to have been killed by Maoists in Odisha's Kandhamal district were hacked to death by the villagers suspecting them of performing black magic. The incident took place at Gadapadar village in Kandhamal district March 8. The couple's bodies were recovered the next day in a...

Eiza Gonzalez reveals her dating terms

Los Angeles: Actress Eiza Gonzalez, who is known for ‘Baby Driver’, has made her dating terms very clear. The actress has shared that anyone who doesn’t go to therapy cannot date her. The 34-year-old actress has been in therapy since she was young, and she considers it to be one of her dating "non-negotiables", reports ‘Female First...

 

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