In a huge blow to Sharad Pawar, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leaders in Arunachal Pradesh on Monday dissolved the party and merged it with the National People’s Party (NPP) in the state. The dissolution…
BJP gets presence in Tripura house as six TMC legislators join
A month after Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress expelled its six Tripura legislators, they formally joined BJP on Monday in presence of ministers from the Union and Assam governments. Sudip Roy Barman, Ashish Kumar Saha,…
Edge of the seat Rajya Sabha contest likely in Gujarat today
After weeks of dramatic political developments, Gujarat looks set for an on the edge of seat contest in the Rajya Sabha elections on Tuesday, which will decide among others the fate of Ahmed Patel, the…
Haryana stalking: BJP’s incharge of Haryana rules out Barala’s resignation
Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Anil Jain, in charge of the party’s Haryana affairs, on Monday ruled out the resignation of its state unit chief Subhash Barala following the arrest of the latter’s son…
BJP-RSS unpopular, politically isolated in Kerala: Pinarayi Vijayan
Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Monday said the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) were “isolated” in the state with no support from the people. “The BJP and RSS is…
Gujarat Rajya Sabha poll today: Major blow for Ahmed Patel, NCP to back BJP
The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) on Monday announced it will support the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Rajya Sabha polls in Gujarat. This has come as a major blow to Congress, which had announced having…
As he completes 3 years as BJP chief, Amit Shah prepares for future
Amit Shah was appointed the Bharatiya Janata Party president on 9 July 2014. The BJPs national council stamped its approval on the decision of its parliamentary board a month later on August 9, 2014. Shah,…
Facebook begins testing ‘Stories’ on desktop site after Instagram, Whatsapp
After the success of “Stories” feature on Instagram and WhatsApp, Facebook has begun testing the feature on its desktop site now. “Stories” are ephemeral posts that include photos or video that are visible for…
Artificial intelligence to power Facebook translations
To improve the quality of translations on its platform, Facebook has infused artificial intelligence (AI) into its translation services that account for more than 2,000 translation directions and 4.5 billion translations each day. With over…
Robots are better at blocking extremist videos than humans: Google
Google has said that its artificial intelligence (AI)-driven robots are more accurate than humans in identifying and blocking the extremist videos online. According to a report in The Telegraph on Tuesday, Google claimed that…