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London, Nov 3 (IANS) Ukraine has claimed that the Kremlin deliberately spreads rumours about President Putin’s death to test his popularity among the Russians, media reports said.Ukrainian Military Intelligence Spokesman Andrii Yusov said that a report last week by a Russian Telegram channel on the alleged death of the Russian leader was a strategy used by Moscow aimed to help it gain a firmer grip on domestic control.“In this way, the empire, which is built on the work of the secret services, learns how to continue to rule,” Daily Mail reported quoting Yusov.The Telegram channel, General SVR, reported last Friday…

“Starting this week, we are releasing the Facebook Stories API that allows developers, creators, and brands to use the desktop or web-based application of their choice to create and publish their Stories to publicly available Facebook Pages,” Meta said in a blogpost.Facebook Stories API will remove the friction for users previously using third-party platforms and then uploading at a later time to Facebook.This API will allow one-button sharing directly from their preferred third-party platform, the company said.Moreover, the company mentioned that apps will not need to go through additional App Review, as long as apps have already been approved for…

Chandrasekhar, who attended the UK summit this week as India, along with 27 countries, signed a declaration pledging to work on the assessment of risks linked with AI, said that about two years ago, the government started talking very clearly about what ought to be the principles and foundational elements around policy-making for the today and the tomorrow of technology.“We have been talking about openness, safety and trust and accountability. We have always argued that innovation must not get ahead of regulation. We have spoken about the need to have safe and trusted platforms,” he told reporters here.At the UK…

He was in Kolkata on Monday to attend the opening session of the three-day extended state committee meeting where he explained to his party leaders that though the INDIA bloc has been formed as a united “anti-BJP” front in the country, its applicability will be state-specific.”In West Bengal there is no question of any understanding with Trinamool Congress, though the latter is a constituent of the INDIA bloc. Similarly, in case of Kerala, there we and Congress will be opponents, despite having understanding in the remaining parts of the country especially West Bengal,” Yechury told the media at the sidelines…

On October 20, the Delhi High Court dismissed Singh’s plea while upholding his arrest and remand by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the money laundering case registered by the agency in its ongoing probe into the alleged irregularities in the now-scrapped excise policy. On October 13, Special Judge M.K. Nagpal of Rouse Avenue Court had sent Singh to 14 days’ judicial custody in the case. Singh has challenged his arrest by and remand to the ED saying that the grounds of arrest were not given to him by the financial probe agency. On October 10, the ED had sought his…

The accused have been identified as Sanjay Kumar, Vijender Jat, Vijay Singh Gurjar, Jagat Thakur, Jitender Kumar, Ramkesh, Sourabh, Paramveer Nehra, Mahipal Panwar, Amit Jat and Sumit Antil, all residents of Haryana.According to the police, they received specific information on October 29 that at 11 p.m., a group of criminals would gather near the new masjid in Deenpur Extension to meet their associates with the intention of committing an armed robbery at jewellery shops.“Accordingly, a police team was deployed in the area to apprehend the criminals before they could carry out the crime,” said the Deputy Commissioner of Police (Dwarka),…

Justice Swarana Kanta Sharma made this observation while addressing a dowry death case, stating that it’s an egregious injustice to subject a woman to a life akin to a slave solely because of her marital status.The court noted the case as a significant failure in societal mindset and stressed the importance of treating women with respect, dignity, and empathy within the institution of marriage.The judgement highlighted the need for women’s emotional and psychological well-being to be protected, just as their physical safety is, and for them not to be treated as a source of financial enrichment because they marry.The court…

The MLA and the tribal organisations urged the Union Home Ministry to intervene into the matter immediately and ensure withdrawal of all the Manipur Police commandos deployed in Moreh and other Kuki-Zomi-Hmar tribal inhabited areas and replace them with neutral central forces.The ten tribal MLAs and two leading tribal organisations — Kuki Inpi Manipur (KIM) and Indigenous Tribal Leaders’ Forum (ITLF) – alleged that the Manipur Police Commandos launched the search operation in the aftermath of the killing of Sub-Divisional Police Officer (SDPO) in Moreh Chingtham Anand Kumar by the suspected militants.The 10 tribal MLAs in a joint statement on…

The teaser sheds light into the world of hackers and their tactics to steal money and private information from people who fall victim to their devious schemes. As the teaser progresses, we see a group of young people who are a part of the police department solving corporate espionage, bank frauds, and kidnappings, while also fighting against threats to national security.Talking about the series, director Parmeet Sethi said: “Whether it be work or entertainment, we spend almost all our waking hours today in front of a screen of some kind.Unfortunately, every screen is also a potential crime scene! Today’s criminal…

With his chiselled looks, strapping figure and emoting abilities, which made him consummate performer on stage, screen, and in his own life, Prithviraj Kapoor was a patriarch in all senses, be it with a range of regal roles in a career spanning silent films to the technicolour era, and in bequeathing Indian filmdom its most famous family, whose fourth generation is still flourishing.As part of the latter, he is possibly the only Indian actor who has appeared in two films featuring three generations of a family – with his father and sons in “Awaara” (1951) and his son and grandson…