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Under the 'username' feature, users are allowed to communicate with others without sharing their mobile phone numbers.
The Centre on Friday approved a ₹3,000-crore scheme to conserve and restore nearly 15,000 sacred groves across the country over the next five years and extended the Mangrove Initiative for Shoreline Habitats and Tangible Incomes (MISHTI) programme till 2029 with an additional allocation of ₹500 crore.
The Congress party, stating that the Ayodhya Ram Temple donation theft issue will reverberate in the Parliament's monsoon session, demanded a Supreme Court-monitored investigation into the case while questioning Prime Minister Narendra Modi's silence on the matter.
Tha ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday declared Ashutosh Tiwari as its candidate for the Datia Assembly by-election in Madhya Pradesh.
Congress general secretary (Organisation) K C Venugopal on Friday stepped up the party's attack on the Centre over the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act (FCRA), accusing Union Home Minister Amit Shah of misleading the Catholic Bishops' Conference of India (CBCI) and alleging that the Narendra Modi government has weaponised the law to target civil society organisations and minority-run institutions.
The Union Cabinet has cleared the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Bill, 2025, banning real-money games while promoting esports and educational gaming. With India’s $3.7 billion gaming industry heavily reliant on RMG formats, leaders like Shashi Tharoor, Nishikant Dubey, and Priyank Kharge weigh in on the bill’s impact, calling it either necessary regulation or a knee-jerk reaction.
UP Agriculture Minister Surya Pratap Shahi said here on Wednesday that, along with suspending three District Agriculture Officers on the charge of negligence in discharging their official duties, notices are being issued to ten others.
Shah proposed sending the three Bills to Joint Committee after Opposition uproar and the motion was adopted by the House.
"Heartfelt thanks and gratitude to the Honorable Home Minister Shri Amit Shah ji for granting permission to change the name of Jalalabad in Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh, to ‘Parshurampuri’!" Prasada wrote on X.
Urging people not to indulge in unnecessary hoarding, the government has reiterated that adequate stocks are available to meet farmers’ needs.
