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The Times of India Battle of buzzwords: Netas turn to hashtags for edge
As Mumbai gears up for elections, candidates are leveraging social media, particularly hashtags, to connect with voters and highlight their campaigns. While some believe these online strategies can influence voters, others view them as mere propaganda, emphasizing that voters prioritize tangible solutions over catchy slogans.
The Times of India BJP MP stuns audience with his ‘babies being born online’ remark
During a college anniversary event in Rewa, BJP MP Janardan Mishra delivered an unusual speech expressing concerns about technology's impact on human relationships. He pondered the future of marriage, childbirth, and human interaction in an increasingly digital world, leaving attendees surprised.
The Times of India Machine Gun Kelly’s Munich show: Here’s why US fans won’t see it live
Machine Gun Kelly will headline the halftime show at the NFL's final international game of the 2024 season in Munich, performing his hit "Lonely Road." The performance will be broadcast live in Germany, with highlights available to U.S. fans post-game. The decision has sparked mixed reactions, highlighting the challenges of balancing global expansion with diverse fan expectations.
The Times of India Robbers hack off woman’s feet for her anklets, she bleeds to death
A 75-year-old woman in Madhya Pradesh, India, was murdered for her silver anklets. Her attackers hacked off her legs and left her in a drain to die. This horrific crime echoes similar incidents in the region, highlighting a disturbing pattern of violence targeting women for their jewelry.
The Times of India Congress leaks probe report to attack BSY ahead of bypoll
Congress government in Karnataka has accused the former BJP government of financial mismanagement during the COVID-19 pandemic. A preliminary report by the Justice Michael D'Cunha Commission of Inquiry allegedly found that the BJP government misspent funds on medical supplies and recommended the prosecution of former Chief Minister Yediyurappa and former Health Minister Sriramulu. The BJP has denied the allegations, calling them politically motivated.
The Times of India Pune cab driver finds ‘missing’ wife’s body stuffed inside sofa he slept on for 2 days
A Pune cab driver, returning home after a two-day search for his missing wife, made a horrifying discovery: her body hidden inside their sofa-cum-bed. Police suspect murder and are investigating an individual who frequently visited the couple.
The Times of India Manipur women working in fields fired upon, 1 killed
Within two days, two women were murdered in separate incidents in Manipur, India. On Saturday, suspected militants shot and killed a 27-year-old woman while she was farming in Bishnupur district. This follows the Thursday night murder of a 31-year-old woman who was allegedly assaulted and burned to death in Jiribam district. Police are investigating both incidents.
The Times of India Wedding shopping trip turns fatal: Groom-to-be, 2 friends die in crash
A group of five friends from Farrukhabad, Uttar Pradesh, met with a fatal accident on the Lucknow-Agra Expressway while traveling for wedding shopping. Their car collided with a truck, resulting in the death of three youths, including the groom-to-be. Two others remain in critical condition. The accident occurred near the Kakori toll plaza, and the truck driver fled the scene.
The Times of India Govt to Amazon & Starlink: Your satellite application can be processed only after ...
Elon Musk's Starlink and Jeff Bezos's Amazon are facing delays in launching their satellite communication services in India. The Department of Telecommunications has imposed strict security requirements, demanding detailed compliance information on data security and coverage. While Indian companies have already received approval, the US giants' applications are pending, awaiting their response to the security stipulations.
The Times of India Pakistan on social media overdrive to revive terrorism in Kashmir
Indian security agencies are concerned about a surge in social media activity from Pakistan-linked terrorist groups, aiming to recruit young people in Jammu and Kashmir. This online push coincides with a sharp decline in local terrorist recruitment, suggesting a strategy shift by these groups. The increase in online activity is being linked to the recent establishment of an elected government in the region.
The Times of India This is what Musk said on telecom minister Scindia's satellite broadband comment
Elon Musk finds India's potential allocation of satellite broadband spectrum without auctions 'promising.' This comes amidst a heated debate between Indian telecom giants like Jio and Airtel, advocating for auctions, and global satellite players like Starlink and Amazon.
The Times of India How Ayodhya is planning to keep Ram Lalla cosy in winter
As winter approaches, preparations are underway to keep the Ram Lalla idol warm at the Ayodhya's Ram temple. Starting November 20th, woolen garments, quilts, and pashmina shawls will adorn the deity. The traditional yogurt offering will be replaced with dry fruits and rabri-kheer.
The Times of India Amit Shah attacks Congress for ‘promising help’ to Muslims to get 10% quota
The BJP has criticized the Congress and its allies in the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) over a list of 17 demands presented by the All India Ulema Board. The demands, which include 10% job reservations for Muslims, have sparked accusations of appeasement politics and attempts to divide society along religious lines.
The Times of India 14-year-old beaten, humiliated, video goes viral on social media in Bhopal's Jabalpur
In Jabalpur, a 14-year-old boy endured a brutal attack and humiliation at the hands of two minors. The assault, stemming from an alleged social media dispute, was recorded and shared online. Police have apprehended one suspect and are actively searching for the second.
The Times of India AI lends a new tech touch to campaigns this assembly poll
Maharashtra's political parties are leveraging technology to engage voters in the upcoming election. While NCP utilizes AI for personalized messages and captivating videos, BJP focuses on podcasts and interactive tap cards for manifesto contributions. Shiv Sena (UBT) employs podcasts and AI-powered video messages, emphasizing a direct connection with voters.