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PoliticsApr 01, 2026 12:08 PM

Mysuru man responsible for sending over 1,000 hoax mails had resentment towards judicial system: Del...

New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): The accused, who was responsible for sending over 1000 hoax messages to several institutions, High Courts, and government offices, had a deep resentment towards the judicial system after his father did not get his share in a land dispute in Karnataka's Mysuru, the Delhi Police sources said. According to the sources, 47-year-old Srinivas Louis, who was arrested on Monday from his rented accommodation in Mysuru, has been sent to a 6-day Delhi Police remand. Appa ...Read More >

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EntertainmentApr 01, 2026 11:34 AM

Who Is Life Of Pujaa? Bengal Influencer Triggers Latest 'Authenticity' Storm On Instagram

Pujaa comes from a small village in West Bengal. Instagram ShowQuick Read Summary is AI-generated, newsroom-reviewed * Pujarini Pradhan (@lifeofpujaa) gained 675K followers with rural-themed, intellectual Instagram content * Critics questioned her authenticity and suggested she might be an industry plant backed by agencies * Pujarini denied these claims, stating she creates and edits all content herself without agency help Did our AI summary help? Let us know. Switch To Beeps Mode In t ...Read More >

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BusinessApr 01, 2026 10:08 AM

India begins world's biggest population count

India will, on Wednesday (April 1, 2026), begin the first phase of its Census 2027, marking the start of what is set to be the world's largest population exercise and the first to be conducted digitally. The exercise signals a major shift in how data will be collected, with officials using mobile apps and citizens also getting a chance to fill in their own details online. It is the country's 16th Census and the eighth since independence, but the scale and method this time make it markedly diffe ...Read More >

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BusinessApr 01, 2026 10:03 AM

Odisha Divas: Governor extends greetings, remembers state's formation

Odisha Governor Dr. Hari Babu Kambhampati greeted the people on Odisha Divas, commemorating the state's formation in 1936. He paid tribute to its founding leaders and highlighted Odisha's steady progress across various sectors. Odisha Governor Dr. Hari Babu Kambhampati on Wednesday extended warm greetings to the people of the state on the occasion of Odisha Divas, commemorating the formation of the state as India's first linguistic state on April 1, 1936. Add Asianet Newsable as a Preferred So ...Read More >

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EntertainmentApr 01, 2026 06:32 AM

Zack Snyder Lauds Huma Qureshi's 'Pure Brilliance', Recalls Working With Her On Army Of The Dead

Filmmaker Zack Snyder lauded Huma Qureshi's talent and pure brilliance on screen. The actress played Geeta Ranjan in Snyder's 2021 film 'Army Of The Dead'. Acclaimed Hollywood filmmaker Zack Snyder has heaped praise on Indian actress Huma Qureshi, calling her "one of the most amazing actors" he has had the pleasure of working with on "Army Of The Dead." Snyder took to Instagram, where he shared a picture of Huma, who played Geeta Ranjan in the 2021 post-apocalyptic zombie heist film directed b ...Read More >

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BusinessApr 01, 2026 06:11 AM

India News | Census 2027 Begins Today, to Be Conducted Digitally | LatestLY

New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): The first phase of Census 2027 will begin today in what will be the largest such exercise in the world and it will be conducted digitally for the first time. It is India's 16th Census and eighth after Independence. For the first time, the option of self-enumeration will also be available. Also Read | Jammu and Kashmir: Gunfight Starts in Ganderbal, 2 Terrorists Likely To Be Trapped. The reference date of Census 2027 is 00:00 hours of March 1, 2027, (for UT of ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 01, 2026 05:34 AM

Murals of memory: Tibetan stories come alive at Majnu Ka Tilla

NEW DELHI: A mural painted for Tibetan Uprising Day earlier this month has sparked an evolving public art movement in Aruna Nagar, better known as Majnu Ka Tilla, a Tibetan refugee colony in North Delhi.What began as a single artwork near Gate No. 2, beside the Tibetan Children's Village school pick-up point, has transformed a neglected stretch into a vibrant, cleaner space for residents, students and visitors. Walls have turned into canvases, carrying stories of identity, history and belonging. ...Read More >

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BusinessApr 01, 2026 02:16 AM

Census 2027 begins today, to be conducted digitally

New Delhi [India], April 1 (ANI): The first phase of Census 2027 will begin today in what will be the largest such exercise in the world and it will be conducted digitally for the first time. It is India's 16th Census and eighth after Independence. For the first time, the option of self-enumeration will also be available. The reference date of Census 2027 is 00:00 hours of March 1, 2027, (for UT of Ladakh and snow-bound non-synchronous areas of UT of Jammu and Kashmir and States of Uttarakhand ...Read More >

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BusinessMar 31, 2026 10:46 PM

Mumbai News: Senior IAS Officer Ashwini Bhide Takes Charge As BMC Commissioner, Brings 31 Years Of A...

Mumbai, March 31: As Ashwini Bhide, who has 31 years of experience in the Indian Administrative Service (IAS), takes charge as the new civic commissioner of Mumbai, she is tasked with handling key infrastructure projects, pre-monsoon preparations, and other civic issues. Her appointment comes two months after the BMC elections, in which the BJP-Shinde Sena alliance won, and a month after the administration presented the massive budget of over Rs 80,000 crore. Track record of delivering key pro ...Read More >

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PoliticsMar 31, 2026 07:25 PM

Ex-assistant prof behind 1,100 bomb hoax e-mails was furious with legal justice system

New Delhi, Mar 31 (PTI) An ex-assistant professor now behind bars for allegedly making over 1,100 hoax bomb threats was reportedly furious with the legal justice system. Srinivas Louis, 47, is presumed to be tech-savvy and employed multiple methods to conceal his IP address, making it difficult for agencies to trace the origin of the threatening e-mails, a senior police officer said. Louis was apprehended on Saturday from his rented accommodation in Karnataka's Mysuru, after a series of coordi ...Read More >

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EntertainmentMar 31, 2026 01:34 PM

5 Bihar Teachers Found Drunk While On Educational Tour With Students

The arrested Bihar government school teachers Five Bihar government school teachers were arrested at the India-Nepal border in Supaul district on Friday for allegedly being drunk while accompanying students on an educational tour. According to police, the teachers had traveled to Nepal as part of a tour group of school students under the Chief Minister's 'Bihar Darshan' Scheme. The allegedly drunk teachers were arrested during a security check at the Bhimnagar checkpost while returning. "Thes ...Read More >

Asianet News Network Pvt Ltd - Politics - News Image
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PoliticsMar 31, 2026 08:34 AM

Assam Polls: Shivakumar counters Shah, predicts 2/3rd majority for Congress

Karnataka Deputy CM D. K. Shivakumar countered Union Home Minister Amit Shah's claim of a BJP victory, asserting Congress will win a two-thirds majority in the Assam polls. Shah accused Congress of vote-bank politics and altering demographics. Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D. K. Shivakumar has asserted that the Congress will win a two-thirds majority in the upcoming Assam Assembly elections, countering claims made by Union Home Minister Amit Shah. Add Asianet Newsable as a Preferred Source ...Read More >

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EntertainmentMar 31, 2026 03:34 AM

Embracing diversity strengthens national identity: Governor at Rajasthan foundation day

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], March 30 (ANI): Odisha Governor Hari Babu Kambhampati on Monday emphasised the importance of cultural unity, stating that embracing diverse traditions strengthens the nation's collective identity. The remarks were made while addressing the commemoration of Rajasthan Foundation Day held at New Abhisek Hall on the premises of Lok Bhavan. Odisha's First Lady, Jayashree Kambhampati, was also present on the occasion. Extending warm greetings to people from Rajasthan re ...Read More >

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OtherMar 31, 2026 12:34 AM

Are You In A Live‑In Relationship? Census 2027 Will Mark You As A Married Couple

If a couple considers their relationship as a stable union, they should be recorded as a married couple, whether during self-enumeration or when an enumerator visits the household. For Census 2027, couples in live-in relationships who see themselves as being in a "stable union" will be treated as married during the counting process. The clarification has been shared in the FAQs on the self-enumeration portal. What the rules say? According to the official response, if a couple considers their ...Read More >

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BusinessMar 31, 2026 12:24 AM

Census 2027 rollout in 11 states from Wednesday: Census Commissioner Mritunjay Kumar Narayan

New Delhi: Census 2027 will roll out in 11 states from April 1. Caste census will be recorded in the second phase, registrar general and census commissioner of India Mritunjay Kumar Narayan said on Monday while insisting on self-enumeration by the respondents. A total of 34 questions has been compiled for respondents. "For the first time, the census will be conducted digitally," he said during a press meet. "The reference date of Census 2027 is 00:00 hours of March 1, 2027 (for UT of Ladakh and ...Read More >

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PoliticsBusinessMar 30, 2026 08:59 PM

Rajasthan Day row: Congress wishes people, BJP calls party out of touch with traditions​

Jaipur, March 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) Senior Bharatiya Janata Party leaders in Rajasthan on Monday launched a sharp attack on the Congress over its Rajasthan Day greetings, accusing the party of being disconnected from the state's cultural roots and traditions. Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Jogaram Patel alleged that the Congress "has no concern for the soil and cultural pride of Rajasthan" and remains fixated on "English calendar dates" rather than traditional Indian systems. Earlier on Mond ...Read More >

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BusinessMar 30, 2026 07:47 PM

Census 2027: Live-In Couples To Be Treated As Married; Know How Self-Enumeration Works In Phase 1

New Delhi: The census, delayed by almost five years mainly due to the COVID-19 pandemic, is set to finally kick off in two days' time. Phase 1 of Census 2027, to be held from April to September 2026, will comprise houselisting. Then comes population enumeration in Phase 2, in February 2027, with the reference date being March 1, 2027 (00:00 hours). A significant clause in the upcoming census is about live-in couples. Those living together will be counted as a married couple if they consider t ...Read More >

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TechnologyMar 30, 2026 04:33 PM

Iran Strike Kills Indian Worker In Kuwait Facility

Hyderabad, March 30: An Iran strike on a facility in Kuwait has claimed the life of an Indian worker, raising concerns over the safety of Indian nationals in the ongoing West Asia conflict. The latest incident has pushed the death toll of Indian nationals to at least eight. Here To Join Us On WhatsApp According to the Kuwaiti government, the strike targeted a power and water desalination facility early on Monday. Kuwait's Ministry of Electricity and Water confirmed the incident in a post on X. ...Read More >

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BusinessMar 11, 2026 03:33 PM

98% Indian employers say assessing English while hiring improves workplace efficiency: Report

New Delhi: Ninety-eight per cent HR leaders in India say their organisations would be more efficient if better English assessments were used during hiring, while most of them believe AI cannot compensate for poor English proficiency, according to the TOEIC Global English Skills Report released by Educational Testing Services (ETS). Also Read: Indian employers' hiring outlook robust despite global headwinds Princeton-based ETS, which is known for conducting exams like TOEFL and GRE, has publish ...Read More >

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BusinessMar 11, 2026 03:12 PM

98 pc of Indian employers say assessing English while hiring improves workplace efficiency: Report

New Delhi, Mar 11 (PTI) Ninety-eight per cent HR leaders in India say their organisations would be more efficient if better English assessments were used during hiring, while most of them believe AI cannot compensate for poor English proficiency, according to the TOEIC Global English Skills Report released by Educational Testing Services (ETS). Princeton-based ETS, which is known for conducting exams like TOEFL and GRE, has published the report based on an online survey of 87 HR decision makers ...Read More >

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BusinessFeb 24, 2026 10:37 PM

India, GCC sign joint statement, formally launch FTA negotiations

India and the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) signed a joint statement on Tuesday, formally launching negotiations for a comprehensive Free Trade Agreement. The agreement was signed by Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal and GCC Secretary General Jasem Mohamed Al Budaiwi. India and Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) on Tuesday signed the joint statement on Free Trade Agreement (FTA) formally launching negotiations for a comprehensive and mutually beneficial agreement. The joint statement was signed by In ...Read More >

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PoliticsFeb 23, 2026 07:42 PM

CM Siddaramaiah moots idea of mobile phone ban in schools, colleges

Bengaluru, Feb 23 (PTI) A discussion has begun in Karnataka over ban on mobile phones in schools and college campuses, with Chief Minister Siddaramaiah mooting the idea. Addressing vice-chancellors and senior education administrators at the Vice Chancellors' conference in the presence of Karnataka Governor Thaawarchand Gehlot on Saturday, the chief minister said the government was seriously examining the proposal in the backdrop of growing concerns over social media addiction and its impact on ...Read More >

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BusinessFeb 17, 2026 05:02 PM

'Beginning of digital revolution in agriculture': Shivraj Singh Chouhan launches AI-powered app Bhar...

Jaipur: Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Tuesday launched Bharat-Vistaar app, saying that it marks the beginning of a digital revolution in agriculture. Through this AI-powered platform, farmers will gain timely and accurate access to a wide range of farming-related information, said Chouhan, the Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare. Launched nationally from the Pink City of Jaipur, Bharat-Vistaar will deliver comprehensive agricultural services to farmers through a unified ...Read More >

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OtherFeb 16, 2026 05:02 PM

How BharatGen Is Building India's Sovereign AI Future

One of BharatGen's most distinctive features is how it treats Indian languages New Delhi: As artificial intelligence redraws the global balance of power, India has quietly but decisively entered the foundational layer of this transformation. At the heart of this moment stands BharatGen, India's sovereign generative AI programme - built from the ground up for the country's languages, culture, governance needs, and societal realities. And behind BharatGen's rise lies a sustained, strategic push ...Read More >

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BusinessFeb 16, 2026 05:02 PM

Dharmendra Pradhan Inaugurates CII Model Career Centre In Sambalpur | Odisha

Sambalpur: In a major boost to youth employment and regional development, Sambalpur MP and Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan inaugurated a CII Model Career Centre (MCC) today. The centre aims to provide career guidance tailored to students' education and interests, along with modern skill training through various partners of the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII). Addressing the gathering, Pradhan emphasised industrial collaboration and urged established companies like Bajaj and J ...Read More >

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PoliticsFeb 16, 2026 04:14 PM

'MK Stalin Best to Consolidate INDIA Bloc': Mani Shankar Aiyar Backs Tamil Nadu CM as Opposition's U...

Thiruvananthapuram, February 16: Former Union Minister Mani Shankar Aiyar on Monday suggested that DMK chief and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin as the "best man to consolidate" the INDIA bloc, while emphasising that a united national opposition requires strong leadership and strategic coordination. Aiyar reasoned that Stalin focuses on raising substantive issues rather than sloganeering and would not stand in the way of Rahul Gandhi becoming Prime Minister. Speaking to ANI, Aiyar, who serv ...Read More >

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PoliticsDec 17, 2025 11:23 PM

Parliament Clears Bill To Raise Insurance FDI To 100%

NEW DELHI: Parliament on Wednesday passed a Bill to raise foreign direct investment (FDI) in the insurance sector to 100 per cent from the existing 74 per cent, a move the government said would help increase insurance penetration, lower premiums and generate employment. The Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha (Amendment of Insurance Laws) Bill, 2025, was cleared by the Rajya Sabha through a voice vote, a day after it was passed by the Lok Sabha. The Upper House rejected amendments moved by the Opposition, ...Read More >

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TechnologyDec 17, 2025 07:58 PM

India Largest AI Market For LLM Adoption: BofA

Delhi/Hyderabad, Dec 17 (Maxim News): India largest AI market status has been highlighted in a new analysis by Bank of America. The report said India has emerged as the world's largest and most active market for large language model adoption. The findings were released on Wednesday. They show that India now leads globally in user adoption of popular AI applications. Here To Join Us On WhatsApp According to the analysis, India ranks first in the number of users for AI apps such as ChatGPT, Gemi ...Read More >

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EntertainmentDec 17, 2025 07:47 PM

Rahul Vaidya asks Indians to learn how to 'own language & culture' from Lionel Messi

Mumbai, Dec 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Bollywood singer Rahul Vaidya took to social media to highlight how football legend Lionel Messi, despite being a global icon, chose to stay true to his roots and culture, even during his visit to India. Rahul wrote, "One thing we Indians must learn from Messi: Own your language. Own your culture. English is a skill -- not a master. Learn it well, but don't be enslaved by it. Looking down on your own language is the real insecurity. Global icon. Zero language ins ...Read More >

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OtherDec 17, 2025 06:50 PM

Telangana Inter Exam Dates Changed Due To Holi Holiday

Hyderabad, Dec 17 (Maxim News): The Telangana Inter exam dates have been revised following a government holiday declared for Holi. The Board of Intermediate Education made minor changes to the examination schedule to avoid inconvenience to students. The announcement was made on December 17. The change mainly affects exams that were earlier scheduled on March 3. Here To Join Us On WhatsApp According to the revised schedule, the exams that were to be held on March 3 have been postponed by one da ...Read More >

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