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When Facebook acquired WhatsApp in 2014 for $19 billion, many observers struggled to understand the logic of paying such a staggering sum for a messaging service that generated little revenue.
When Facebook acquired WhatsApp in 2014 for $19 billion, many observers struggled to understand the logic of paying such a staggering sum for a messaging service that generated little revenue.
Parents of murder accused Siya Goyal have demanded the harshest punishment if their daughter is found guilty, while Pune Police claim she conspired with co-accused Chetan Chaudhary to kill businessman Ketan Agarwal.
Addressing the valedictory session, Yoga Guru Baba Ramdev urged teachers to discharge their responsibilities with dedication, honesty and commitment.
According to Bhagwant Mann, Jagman Samra, a Canada-based aide of Akali Dal leader Sukhbir Badal, had shot his fake video.
Senior Congress leader V. M. Sudheeran on Thursday strongly opposed the party-led UDF government’s decision to slash sales taxes on low-alcohol beverages, publicly demanding that Chief Minister V. D. Satheesan withdraw the proposal from the upcoming Finance Bill.
Congress leader Pawan Khera on Wednesday alleged that the Nitish Kumar-led BJP-JD(U) government in Bihar has looted nearly one-third of the state’s total budget -- amounting to Rs70,000 crore -- which could have been used for various development projects.
CPI Rajya Sabha MP P Sandosh Kumar, criticising the Narendra Modi government for ‘Agniveer scheme’, slammed its “doublespeak” on the issues of national security.
The district administration and police on Wednesday demolished several properties estimated to be worth Rs 50-100 crore, allegedly built on encroached land in Bhopal by the recently arrested drug mafias Yaseen Ahmad (25) alias Machli and his uncle Shahwar Ahmad (42), also known as Machli — the nephew and brother, respectively, of BJP leader and renowned fish merchant of Bhopal, Shareef Ahmad, alias Machli.
Confident of his fledgling Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) making a mark in the 2026 assembly poll in Tamil Nadu, party's founder president and actor Vijay on Wednesday predicted that the election would prove a watershed moment in the political history of the state as in 1967 and 1977.
Police in the Kendrapara district on Wednesday arrested six members of a gang, including a 20-year-old engineering student, who posed as vigilance officials to loot the house of a retired physician on 10 July last.