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Around 1.4 million people from the subcontinent – now India, Pakistan and Bangladesh – are known to have served in the British Indian Army in WW1. In the years that followed the war, officials visited every town and village in Punjab in an effort to record the names and fates of each of the 320,000…

Government-owned Coal India Ltd (BOM:533278) has joined forces with power utility Uttar Pradesh Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Ltd (UPRVUNL) to develop renewable energy projects that will help strengthen Uttar Pradesh’s energy security. Source link

The Indian government has directed Meta to immediately disable advertisements and content on Instagram that promote or facilitate child sexual abuse material, a senior official said. It comes after a BBC Eye investigation found that Instagram has been running paid adverts promoting child sexual abuse material in India. In a notice to the tech company,…

The Indian government has warned of action against two of Meta’s three major platforms, WhatsApp and Instagram, within a week, underscoring the growing regulatory risks the U.S. social media giant faces in a key market. On Saturday, India’s Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology issued a “stern notice to Meta over the presence of Child…

India and Japan signed an agreement for the co-development of a naval radio antenna based on Japan’s UNICORN system. The announcement occurred during the visit of Prime Minister of Japan Sanae Takaichi to India. Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi revealed the development during a joint press briefing, stating: In the field of defence, today…

So, you’ve been using AI to make office work a bit easier. Or perhaps you’re using it to help stick to your healthy-eating goals. But did you know that AI has also made it easy — frighteningly easy — to pull off all sorts of digital scams? The fraudsters were always there, and so were…

The Indian rupee hovered around 95.2 per dollar, pausing recent losses after multi-week lows as investors assessed persistent dollar demand, Reserve Bank of India intervention, and broader weakness in Asian currencies. The local currency’s outlook weakened after it fell nearly 1% last week, pressured by arbitrage-related outflows, routine importer demand for US dollars, and a…