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Meta, formerly known as Facebook, announces its commitment to combat misinformation, prevent voter interference, and ensure transparency ahead of India's 18th General Elections

The law introduces 39 new national security offenses and grants authorities extensive powers, including closed-door trials and prolonged detention without charge. Critics fear it could curtail political dissent and commercial activities, while supporters assert it is necessary for restoring stability

Kate Middleton's serene Mother's Day portrait sparks a storm of controversy, increasing doubts about her recovery and shaking the Palace's trust. Amidst editing admissions and conspiracy speculations, the royal saga unveils layers of media scrutiny and transparency challenges.

As Vladimir Putin secures another term, the world watches closely. India and China may find opportunities to deepen strategic ties, while the international community braces for the impact on global stability and security.

The Maharashtra government has mandated a 'dress code' for school teachers, prohibiting attire such as T-shirts and jeans. Female teachers must wear sarees or traditional dresses, while male teachers can wear pants and shirts, with schools selecting the colour scheme

2024 Lok Sabha elections: The elections, set to commence in April and end in June, will be the second-longest in duration in India's electoral history. Various factors, including delayed announcements and festival observances, contributed to the extended timeline.

A detailed guide on voter registration for Lok Sabha Elections 2024, emphasizing online and physical enrollment methods, eligibility verification, document validation, and deadline awareness.

The Indian Air Force reported an incident involving a Tejas aircraft crash during a training mission in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The pilot ejected safely using a Martin-Baker IN16G Seat. This highlights the importance of ejection seats in emergency situations, despite the risks associated with high-speed ejections. Girish Linganna reports

With the issuance of the CAA rules, the Modi government will commence the process of granting Indian nationality to persecuted non-Muslim migrants from Bangladesh, Pakistan, and Afghanistan who arrived in India until December 31, 2014.

Agni-V, developed by DRDO, is a land-based intercontinental ballistic missile with a range exceeding 7,000 kilometers, capable of carrying nuclear warheads. MIRV technology allows a single missile to carry multiple warheads, enhancing its effectiveness, says Girish Linganna