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Govt issues advisory to Meta, urges for content overhaul on Facebook and Instagram

The government has asked Meta, which is the owner of Facebook and Instagram, for a complete content overhaul. Meta has been asked to ensure that its recommendation system does not result in “disproportionate exposure of users to a single or limited set of narratives.”

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Eknath Shinde meets Tiger Shroff after Mumbai firing incident, vows to ‘end to this hooliganism’

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde on Sunday met actor Tiger Shroff at his residence following a firing incident in Mumbai and assured the family of the state government’s support. Shinde condemned the incident and said no attempt to threaten or intimidate public figures would be tolerated.

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Putin proposes trilateral meeting with Trump, Xi to end Ukraine war in Russia’s favour: Report

Russia’s President Vladimir Putin has proposed a three-day summit his US counterpart Donald Trump and China’s Xi Jinping next month, aiming to end the conflict with Ukraine that began in February 2022 ins Moscow’s favour. The development comes as Putin seeks further improving his relations with Trump, a move that has irked Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.

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20 places in Delhi-NCR to experience Dussehra celebrations this year

Dussehra is one of the most widely celebrated festivals in Delhi-NCR, with grand Ramlila performances, effigy burnings of Ravana and festive melas drawing crowds from across the region. From traditional celebrations at historic grounds in Delhi to large-scale events in Noida and Ghaziabad, there are several places to experience the festival with family and friends.

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Tiger Shroff firing incident: First image of attackers emerges; police launch manhunt

The first image of the suspected attackers, who allegedly opened fired at Bollywood actor Tiger Shroff while he was in his car at the Juhu area in Mumbai, has emerged. The two accused could be seen wearing white shirts, while one of them also had a hat.

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Sonu Sood, Prosenjit Chatterjee, Subhashree Ganguly and others express grief over Kolkata Durga Puja stampede

The stampede at Kolkata’s Chorbagan Durga Puja pandal has left many in shock and mourning. Several celebrities, including Sonu Sood, Prosenjit Chatterjee and Subhashree Ganguly, took to social media to express their grief and offer condolences to those affected by the tragic incident.

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Mohan Yadav orders suspension of 8 police personnel, CSP’s removal after Gwalior tragedy

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav has ordered the removal of a City Superintendent of Police (CSP) from his post and the suspension of eight other police personnel following alleged negligence in a truck accident near Sheetla Mata Temple in Gwalior that claimed 14 lives.

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Five killed as car loses control while avoiding potholes, crashes into state bus in Maharashtra’s Beed

Five people, including an 11-year-old boy, were killed in a road accident in Maharashtra’s Beed district on Sunday morning after their car reportedly swerved to avoid potholes and collided with a state transport bus, police said. The accident took place around 11 am at Shindewadi Cross Road on the Khamgaon-Pandharpur National Highway in Majalgaon tehsil, around 55 km from the district headquarters, an official said.

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Entire country knows CEC Gyanesh Kumar implements ‘vote chori’: Rahul Gandhi in Goa

Lok Sabha LoP Rahul Gandhi said, “Gyanesh Kumar implements the theft of votes, Amit Shah operationalizes it, and Narendra Modi orchestrates the entire plan from behind the scenes. Let me tell you something interesting: there are over 45 defamation cases filed against me, cases involving Amit Shah, Modi ji, and others. That’s 45 cases in total. Yet, from every stage, I state that Narendra Modi steals votes, and no case is ever filed against me for saying that. Do you know why? Because they fear that if they were to file a case specifically regarding the theft of votes, it would turn into a full-blown legal battle, and they would end up getting entangled in it.”

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Former India cricketer weighs in on Abhishek Sharma’s performances after WI T20I series

The five-game T20I series between India and the West Indies came to an end, the two sides locked horns across five brilliant matches, and the series eventually ended on a score of 2-2 after the fifth and final T20I of the series was abandoned due to rain, playing spoilsport. 

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