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Beyond red corridor: Hope, doubt and policy in Bastar's hinterlandChhattisgarh's new policy aims to end Maoist influence by March 2026. Surrendered cadres receive skill training, but authorities worry abou...
Odisha: Prime accused in Malkangiri murder arrested; six held for rioting, says SP Vinodh PatilSpeaking on the situation, Patil told reporters, "A case, Sadar PS 197/2025, was registered. The prime accused, Subha Ranjan Mandal, has al...
Odisha violence: Damage worth Rs 3.34 crore assessed in Malkangiri, internet ban extended till Monday noonMalkangiri Collector Somesh Kumar Upadhyay reported that peace has been maintained following recent violence centered around a murder. The ...
Cuttack violence: What happened in Dargha Bazaar that led to clashes, 25 injured and 36 hours curfew ordersCuttack news: Cuttack experienced fresh violence on Sunday, injuring 25 people, following clashes that began Friday during an idol immersio...
VHP calls 12-hour bandh on Monday in Cuttack following Durga Puja violenceCuttack experienced unrest on Sunday. The Vishwa Hindu Parishad announced a 12-hour bandh for Monday. This decision followed clashes during...
Odisha govt imposes 24-hour social media ban in Cuttack amid communal tensionThe Mohan Charan Majhi-led Odisha government imposed a temporary ban on social media platforms, including WhatsApp, Facebook, and X, across...
Akshat Shrivastava slams 'mob-lynching' of Ranveer Allahbadia: 'Atul Subhash's murderers are roaming free. People dying due to air pollutionFinance expert Akshat Shrivastava criticized the backlash against Ranveer Allahbadia for his inappropriate comment on 'India’s Got Latent' ...
Indian gaming likely to hit $7.5 billion, create 250,000 jobs by 2025: Meta India headFacebook parent Meta’s vice president for India Sandhya Devanathan made the comments during Meta's inaugural gaming summit in India, where ...
Curfew imposed in Odisha's Sambalpur after sporadic overnight violencePravash Chandra Dandasana, the Sub Collector and Sub-district Magistrate of Sadar, Sambalpur in an official order on Friday said that the d...
BJP leader calls for FIFA World Cup boycott over Qatar's invite to Zakir NaikZakir Naik, who is an Indian fugitive has been reportedly invited by Qatar to deliver lectures on Islam during the ongoing FIFA World Cup.
Govt mulls central regulatory framework for the online gaming industryAll stakeholder ministries including the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, home affairs and finance are looking into the ...
Online Gaming: Talks begin for central regulatory frameworkPolicymakers have begun preliminary discussions on creating such a framework that could entail setting up a separate regulatory body and re...
As state governments come down on real-money gaming, companies ask for regulation instead of banOver half a dozen state governments are trying to ban some or all forms of real-money gaming (RMG). The states are forced to step in as the...
The crackdown on online gaming threatens to cripple a nascent but promising industryThe sector was expected to reach Rs 18,700 crore by 2022, at a CAGR of 43%. Though numbers for 2020 are not yet available, the previous yea...
Tamil Nadu's decision to ban online gaming likely to hurt rummy companies the mostOnline gaming in India, which has seen steep growth in the last couple of years driven by increasing internet and smartphone penetration, c...
Digital divide between 'have devices' and 'have not' deepens - and so does student despairA digital survey conducted by LSR - to which 1,450 of the college's 2,000 students sent their response - showed nearly 30 per cent of its s...
Paytm app back on Google Play store after being pulled down briefly for policy violationOn Friday, Paytm app -- which facilitates use of wallet and payments bank services -- was removed from the Google Play store.
Facebook teams up with 8 third-party fact checkers, covering 11 Indian languages, to flag Covid-19 fake newsThe company said it was focused on connecting people to accurate information from health experts and curb misinformation.
Bharat Bandh: 9 dead; Supreme Court to hear case todayProtesters carrying swords, other weapons forced shops and establishments to shut down in many cities. Violence being reported from many st...
IIPM case clear abuse of judicial process, say legal expertsArindam Chaudhuri episode shows, this can also be used by influential persons to obtain a blanket ban order on critical online content from...