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TechnologyApr 06, 2026 11:34 AM

Rahul Gandhi questions Govt on data sovereignty, seeks clarity on US trade talks

Gandhi said India should be at the forefront of the global technology race but is instead being "kept in the dark" about critical issues related to data protection and usage. Leader of Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Monday raised concerns over India's data sovereignty, alleging a lack of transparency from the government on how citizens' data will be protected amid ongoing digital trade negotiations with the United States. Gandhi said India should be at the forefront of the global technology race b ...Read More >

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TechnologyApr 06, 2026 10:56 AM

India kept in dark: Rahul slams govt on data sovereignty

NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday raised concerns over India's data sovereignty and asserted that the country should be leading the global tech race, but instead it is being kept in the dark about how its data will be protected. The Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha said India's data belongs to its people and in the AI economy, it can be one of its biggest strengths - to build AI, grow companies, and create jobs. "So I asked the government some important questions about the ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 06, 2026 10:55 AM

India Kept in Dark: Rahul Gandhi Slams Govt on Data Sovereignty

New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday raised concerns over India's data sovereignty and asserted that the country should be leading the global tech race, but instead it is being kept in the dark about how its data will be protected. The Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha said India's data belongs to its people and in the AI economy, it can be one of its biggest strengths - to build AI, grow companies, and create jobs. "So I asked the government some important questions about the ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 06, 2026 10:53 AM

India News | Keralam Polls: UDF Veteran Ramesh Chennithala Faces 3-way Contest in Haripad | LatestLY

Alappuzha (Keralam) [India], April 6 (ANI): As Keralam prepares to vote for its 140-member Assembly on April 9, the Haripad constituency in Alappuzha district has emerged as a high-stakes battleground. Currently represented by Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala, Haripad has long been a stronghold of the party. Chennithala, a former Leader of the Opposition in Kerala, first won the seat in 1982 and has since cemented his dominance, winning multiple terms, including his third consecutive victory ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 06, 2026 10:52 AM

Keralam polls: UDF veteran Ramesh Chennithala faces 3-way contest in Haripad

Alappuzha (Keralam) [India], April 6 (ANI): As Keralam prepares to vote for its 140-member Assembly on April 9, the Haripad constituency in Alappuzha district has emerged as a high-stakes battleground. Currently represented by Congress leader Ramesh Chennithala, Haripad has long been a stronghold of the party. Chennithala, a former Leader of the Opposition in Kerala, first won the seat in 1982 and has since cemented his dominance, winning multiple terms, including his third consecutive victory ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 06, 2026 10:40 AM

India kept in dark: Rahul slams govt on data sovereignty

New Delhi, Apr 6 (PTI) Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday raised concerns over India's data sovereignty and asserted that the country should be leading the global tech race, but instead it is being kept in the dark about how its data will be protected. The Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha said India's data belongs to its people and in the AI economy, it can be one of its biggest strengths - to build AI, grow companies, and create jobs. "So I asked the government some important questio ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 06, 2026 10:34 AM

Kazhakkoottam gears up for high-stakes electoral battle amid shifting political dynamics

T'puram: Kazhakkoottam, one of the most cosmopolitan and politically dynamic assembly constituencies in Thiruvananthapuram, is witnessing a high-voltage contest, primarily between LDF and BJP. Senior CPM leader and former minister Kadakampally Surendran is seeking a third straight win while BJP has fielded former Union minister V Muraleedharan. Congress-led UDF has nominated veteran T Sarathchandra Prasad, though the alliance faces an uphill task.The constituency, housing Kerala's flagship IT hu ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 06, 2026 09:44 AM

EPS betrayed OPS, AIADMK has become Amit Shah DMK: Kanimozhi Karunanidhi

TIRUPPUR/COIMBATORE: AIADMK has now become Amit Shah DMK, said DMK deputy general secretary Kanimozhi Karunanidhi in Kangeyam of Tiruppur district, on Sunday. Kanimozhi was campaigning in Kangayam and Palladam constituencies. "The upcoming election is a contest between Tamil Nadu and the Hindutva elements in Delhi. People should not forget that this is an election to protect the self-respect and rights of Tamil Nadu," she said. Accusing AIADMK general secretary and opposition leader Edappadi K ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 06, 2026 07:56 AM

BJP wants to deny quota gains to OBC women: Congress

NEW DELHI: A day after Prime Minister Modi said that Southern states wouldn't lose seats in the upcoming delimitation exercise, Congress whip in Lok Sabha and Tamil Nadu MP Manickam Tagore warned that the move could skew political representation and sideline key democratic processes. The Centre's apparent shift towards advancing delimitation could be a strategic move to sidestep demands for OBC representation in the women's quota based on data from the proposed 2027 caste census, said Tagore. ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 06, 2026 06:09 AM

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Hooghly (West Bengal) [India], April 6 (ANI): Trinamool Congress (TMC) candidate, Tanmay Ghosh, from Srirampur Assembly constituency in Hooghly, on Sunday, said that the people of Bengal will not forget the alleged "harassment of Bengalis and Bengal" through the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. On Union HM Amit Shah's statement, TMC candidate from Srrirampur assembly in Hooghly, Tanmay Ghosh told ANI, "... BJP is the party that uses the picture of Kolkata in their UP website. So b ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 06, 2026 05:30 AM

Unlike BJP, Congress works to unify people and spread love: Rahul Gandhi

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of spreading hatred and urged voters in Assam to support change. Addressing a rally in Assam's Biswanath, he alleged that chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma and the BJP are dividing communities, engaging in corruption, and failing to fulfill past election promises, while asserting that Congress aims to unify people and deliver development. "Assam is the land of Srimanta Sankardev, Gopinath Bordoloi, Bhupen Hazarika ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 06, 2026 03:03 AM

"People of Bengal will not forget harassment of Bengalis:" TMC's Tanmay Ghosh

Hooghly (West Bengal) [India], April 6 (ANI): Trinamool Congress (TMC) candidate, Tanmay Ghosh, from Srirampur Assembly constituency in Hooghly, on Sunday, said that the people of Bengal will not forget the alleged "harassment of Bengalis and Bengal" through the Special Intensive Revision of electoral rolls. On Union HM Amit Shah's statement, TMC candidate from Srrirampur assembly in Hooghly, Tanmay Ghosh told ANI, "... BJP is the party that uses the picture of Kolkata in their UP website. So b ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 06, 2026 12:33 AM

PM Modi Says Congress Remarks Risk Gulf Ties, Betray Trust Of Kerala Diaspora

PM Modi accused the Congress of creating unnecessary panic and harming India's foreign relations. Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday launched a scathing attack at Congress over its statements on the ongoing West Asia conflict, accusing the party of putting Indian lives at risk, particularly those from Kerala working in the region. Addressing a rally in Keralam, he warned that comments made by opposition leaders could have serious consequences for Indians living in conflict-hit areas. He ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 05, 2026 11:55 PM

Tejashwi slams NDA over Bihar's 'backwardness'

Patna: Ahead of CM Nitish Kumar shifting to Delhi as a Rajya Sabha member, leader of opposition in the Bihar legislative assembly, Tejashwi Prasad Yadav, and his estranged sister Rohini Acharya on Sunday launched sharp attacks on the ruling NDA govt, alleging Bihar lags behind other states on most development indicators while crimes against women have become a matter of serious concern. Yadav, who is also the RJD national working president, further challenged Kumar and his two deputies to a publ ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 05, 2026 11:45 PM

India News | Keralam Polls: Paravur Set for High-stakes Contest as VD Satheesan Eyes Sixth Straight ...

Thiruvananthapuram (Keralam) [India], April 5 (ANI): The Paravur Assembly constituency in Keralam's Ernakulam district is set to witness a high-stakes contest in the upcoming state elections, with Leader of Opposition VD Satheesan seeking a sixth consecutive victory in a multi-cornered fight. Paravur, constituency number 78 in the 140-member Keralam Legislative Assembly, is a general seat with no reservation for Scheduled Castes or Scheduled Tribes. Also Read | Royal Challengers Bengaluru vs C ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 05, 2026 11:18 PM

Keralam Polls: Paravur set for high-stakes contest as VD Satheesan eyes sixth straight win

Thiruvananthapuram (Keralam) [India], April 5 (ANI): The Paravur Assembly constituency in Keralam's Ernakulam district is set to witness a high-stakes contest in the upcoming state elections, with Leader of Opposition VD Satheesan seeking a sixth consecutive victory in a multi-cornered fight. Paravur, constituency number 78 in the 140-member Keralam Legislative Assembly, is a general seat with no reservation for Scheduled Castes or Scheduled Tribes. The contest reflects the broader triangular ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 05, 2026 11:12 PM

'Trying to bring in worst elements': Mamata accuses BJP of bringing in 'paid supporters' from outsid...

New Delhi: West Bengal Chief Minister & Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee Sunday accusation bjp "Paid supporters" were brought in from outside the state to influence the upcoming assembly elections while warning her party workers to be wary of any possible electronic voting machine (EVM) tampering.Banerjee, while addressing a press conference related to Union Home Minister Amit Shah's rally in Babanipur, alleged that the BJP was trying to introduce a culture of outsiders and political gan ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 05, 2026 10:34 PM

Congress raised ₹5.38 crore for Wayanad rehabilitation, says Sunny Joseph

KPCC president accuses the CPI(M) of spreading baseless allegations; he says all transactions were traceable and open for verification; raises the issue of poll irregularities in Kannur Kerala Pradesh Congress Committee (KPCC) president Sunny Joseph on Saturday said the Congress had mobilised ₹5,38,21,632 for rehabilitation efforts following the Wayanad landslide disaster, asserting that all the transactions were transparent and routed through bank accounts, while accusing the Communist Party ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 05, 2026 10:26 PM

Among developing states, TN leads with growth of 11.19 per cent, no thanks to BJP: Udhayanidhi

Thanjavur/Pudukottai, Apr 5 (PTI) Tamil Nadu currently stands as the number one state among India's developing regions, boasting a significant growth rate of 11.19 per cent, despite a stark lack of support from the BJP-led union government, Deputy Chief Minister Udhyanidhi Stalin said on Sunday. "The central administration has failed to provide requested projects or the funds rightfully due to the state. This neglect reached a peak in the last Union Budget, where the name "Tamil Nadu" was entir ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 05, 2026 10:17 PM

India News | YSRCP MLC Thumati Madhava Rao Alleges Amaravati Timeline 'misleading', Flags Council By...

Tadepalli (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 5 (ANI): YSRCP MLC Thumati Madhava Rao on Sunday criticised that the Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu is misleading people by saying Amaravati will be completed by 2028-29 while submitting a report to a Delhi tribunal stating that it would take 100 years to build. He said the government is bypassing the Legislative Council and directly sending resolutions without respecting constitutional systems. Also Read | Reptiles As Border Guards? India Considers ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 05, 2026 09:50 PM

YSRCP MLC Thumati Madhava Rao alleges Amaravati timeline 'misleading', flags Council bypass

Tadepalli (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 5 (ANI): YSRCP MLC Thumati Madhava Rao on Sunday criticised that the Chief Minister Chandrababu Naidu is misleading people by saying Amaravati will be completed by 2028-29 while submitting a report to a Delhi tribunal stating that it would take 100 years to build. He said the government is bypassing the Legislative Council and directly sending resolutions without respecting constitutional systems. Speaking to the media at the party's central office her ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 05, 2026 08:34 PM

No CM face, Bengal BJP to seek votes on Modi's name

The BJP plans to contest the West Bengal assembly elections by highlighting Prime Minister Narendra Modi's development agenda, foregoing the projection of a chief ministerial candidate to challenge Mamata Banerjee and the TMC. IMAGE: Union Home Minister Amit Shah, West Bengal Assembly LoP and BJP candidate Suvendu Adhikari and BJP state president Samik Bhattacharya during the mega nomination rally for the Bhabanipur Assembly constituency, in Kolkata on April 2, 2026. Photograph: @AmitShah X/ANI ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 05, 2026 08:06 PM

Odisha: Naveen Patnaik participates in self-enumeration for Census 2027

Bhubaneswar, April 5 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Leader of Opposition, Naveen Patnaik, on Sunday participated in the self-enumeration process of the Digital Census commenced in Odisha on April 1. He also urged the citizens to cooperate in the campaign of Census 2027 to ensure a bright future for the state. "Today, I participated in the 'Digital Census' programme that has begun in the country and completed my self-registration. Accurate information alone will be helpful in preparing welfare schemes fo ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 05, 2026 07:59 PM

'Trying to import worst elements': Mamata accuses BJP of bringing 'paid supporters' from outside Ben...

NEW DELHI: West Bengal chief minister and Trinamool Congress chief Mamata Banerjee on Sunday accused the BJP of bringing in "paid supporters" from outside the state to influence the upcoming Assembly elections, while also warning her party workers to remain alert against any possible tampering of Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs).Addressing a press conference in connection with Union home minister Amit Shah's rally in Bhabanipur, Banerjee alleged that the BJP was trying to import both outsiders ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 05, 2026 07:16 PM

Assam Elections 2026: Rahul Gandhi calls Himanta Biswa Sarma 'most corrupt' CM, warns arrest

Guwahati: Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Sunday launched a sharp attack on Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, accusing him of corruption and pursuing divisive politics, as campaigning intensified ahead of the Assembly elections. Addressing a public rally in Biswanath, Gandhi alleged that Sarma is "the most corrupt Chief Minister in the country" and accused him of fostering hatred. "Assam's chief minister spreads hatred and says all the wrong things," he said. He f ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 05, 2026 07:15 PM

"Bringing in crowds of paid supporters from other states": Mamata Banerjee targets BJP, urges vigil ...

Murshidabad (West Bengal) [India], April 5 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress (TMC) Bhabanipur assembly constituency candidate Mamata Banerjee on Sunday alleged that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is "bringing paid supporters" from other states to influence the forthcoming assembly polls. Banerjee also warned of possible tampering with Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs). Addressing the press conference here in connection with the Union Home Minister Amit Shah's Bhowanipo ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 05, 2026 05:56 PM

"Himanta Sarma is the most corrupt, communal CM": Rahul Gandhi slams Assam CM ahead of polls

Guwahati (Assam) [India], April 5 (ANI): Congress leader and Lok Sabha Leader of the Opposition Rahul Gandhi on Sunday launched a frontal attack on Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, calling him "the most corrupt and most communal Chief Minister in the country." He said that CM Sarma has betrayed and misled the people of Assam. In a post on X, Gandhi wrote, "Himanta Sarma is the most corrupt and most communal Chief Minister in the country. Himanta Sarma has betrayed and misled the peopl ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 05, 2026 05:38 PM

Bihar under NDA rule lagging behind other states on development indices, alleges Tejashwi

Patna, Apr 5 (PTI) RJD working president Tejashwi Yadav on Sunday alleged that Bihar is lagging behind other states of the country in all development indices, but the ruling NDA has been trying to "brush aside its 21 years of failure" by pinning the blame on the opposition. Yadav, who is the leader of the opposition in the state assembly, also challenged Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and his two deputies for a public debate on the state's backwardness, "provided they have the moral courage and co ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 05, 2026 05:34 PM

I came with folded hands: Emotional Stalin hits back at EPS over Karunanidhi remark

A fresh political war of words has erupted in Tamil Nadu after AIADMK chief Edappadi K. Palaniswami (EPS) alleged that Chief Minister MK Stalin treated his father and former Chief Minister M Karunanidhi "like a prisoner" during his final days. Hitting back, Stalin strongly rejected the charge, asserting, "Leader Kalaignar is a lion, and I am the son of that lion." Addressing a rally in Krishnagiri, Palaniswami cited an alleged statement attributed to DMK MP A Raja to claim internal rifts within ...Read More >

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PoliticsApr 05, 2026 05:34 PM

Bihar hooch tragedy death toll rises to 5, SHO suspended

With four more people succumbing to suspected spurious liquor, the death toll in Bihar's hooch tragedy rose to five, officials said. At least six others are undergoing treatment at a government hospital in East Champaran for symptoms like blindness, an official added. A station house officer (SHO) has also been suspended for the lapse in duty and two people were arrested. The deceased have been identified as Chandu Kumar (28) of Pulwa Ghat village and Hiralal Bhagat of Hardiya, both under Ragh ...Read More >

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