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BJP in Delhi will hold a mega influencers' meet next week for increasing voter outreach through social media ahead of the Lok Sabha elections, party leaders said on Saturday. Social media is a very potent tool to send across any message and there are a large number of users on platforms such as X, Facebook and WhatsApp, among others, that need to be reached, the BJP's Delhi unit chief Virendra Sachdeva said. «The influencers' meet will help us bring those supporting us together for coordinated, organised publicity and campaigning on different social media platforms,» he said. The meeting is expected to be attended by 1,000 influencers, he said.

Doordarshan recently unveiled its new logo, switching from its traditional red to an orange color. The change was announced on X, with the channel stating, «While our values remain the same, we are now available in a new avatar.» The move has faced backlash, with critics questioning the timing and motive behind the color change, particularly with elections on the horizon. Jawhar Sircar's Concerns Jawhar Sircar, a former CEO of Prasar Bharati, expressed concern over the logo change, labeling it as «saffronisation.» He remarked, «National broadcaster Doordarshan colours its historic flagship logo in saffron! As its ex-CEO, I have been watching its saffronisation with alarm and feel — it’s not Prasar Bharati anymore, it’s Prachar (publicity) Bharati!» Sircar's comments highlight the sensitivity surrounding Doordarshan's perceived neutrality and independence.

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Narendra Modi on Saturday said big and powerful people in India and abroad have joined hands to remove him from power. Addressing a mega public meeting here, he said, «Mothers and sisters have come in a large number here. Your struggle and the challenges you face to nurture your family, Modi has seen this in his house. These days big and powerful people in the country and abroad have united to remove Modi.» «But, because of Nari Shakti and Maatru Shakti's blessings and Suraksha kavach (safety armour), Modi is able to move on fighting challenges.» «Serving mothers, sisters and daughters and protecting them is Modi's priority,» he said, listing out measures taken by his government for women's welfare in ten years, like supporting their self help groups and creating 'Lakhpati Didis'.

INDIA bloc's government comes to power, senior party leader Amit Mitra said on Saturday. Released recently, the TMC's manifesto has a major focus on welfare schemes. It also talks about economy and employment, with promises for sectors such as micro, small and medium enterprises (MSME) and gig economy as well as the unorganised sector. Noting that several key announcements in the manifesto are «nationally focused», Mitra said schemes that have been successful in West Bengal will be taken to the national level. «It is a nationally-focused manifesto. The schemes which have already been delivered in West Bengal will be taken to the national level,» the former finance minister of the state said.

IREDA Q4 results 2024: The Indian PSU (Public Sector Undertaking) company Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) Ltd announced its Q4 results 2024 on Friday evening. The state-owned company declared an impressive number during the recently ended March 2024 quarter both sequentially and yearly. On account of higher income, the state-owned company reported a net profit of ₹337.37 crore in Q4FY24, logging a YoY growth of 33% against the company's net profit in Q4FY23.

Saharanpur district has become an internet sensation. Isha Arora, the polling agent in question, garnered widespread attention across social media platforms due to her exemplary dedication and punctuality while overseeing the voting process in the Gangoh assembly constituency. As soon as the picture and video of Saharanpur's polling officer Isha leaving with the polling party for the booth with EVMs were uploaded on social media, it started going viral. People became curious to know about Isha Arora. When she reached to collect the polling material, other polling officers were also seen taking photos with her. Isha Arora, who serves as an employee at the State Bank of India, was placed for electoral duty in the Mahangi village of the Gangoh assembly constituency in Saharanpur.

A group of Japanese doctors has filed a civil lawsuit against U.S. search giant Google, demanding damages for what they say are results showing unpoliced derogatory and often false comments

TORONTO — TD Bank chief executive Bharat Masrani says he hopes to be able to say more soon on the investigation into the bank’s anti-money laundering measures.

«I do not think it is imminent,» she said during an Atlantic Council event in Washington on Thursday (18 April). «I just want to wait and see more progress in the direction that we are looking for before I feel confident in cutting rates. „The numbers that we are seeing in terms of wage growth and services inflation just are not consistent with a sustainable 2% inflation target.“ Bank of England's Andrew Bailey: UK is 'on track' to tame inflation — reports In remarks reported by Bloomberg, Greene, who is one of the more hawkish members of the Bank's Monetary Policy Committee, said ...

Sharad Pawar said nobody was discussing the issue of Ram temple in Ayodhya any more, suggesting that the ruling BJP may not get any political benefit from it in the current Lok Sabha elections.

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Ajmera Realty & Infra India, one of India's leading real estate companies, have rewarded its shareholders handsomely as they consistently hit new record highs with each passing month. Over the past year, the stock has surged by nearly 190%, rising from ₹276.90 to the current market price of ₹802.60 per share. Notably, it has posted positive gains for 9 out of the last 12 months, with January and February showing the highest monthly returns of 31.53% and 26.28%, respectively.

Iran-Israel war LIVE Updates In a seperate event, Biden again repeated the story of his uncle in response to Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's 2020 remark that "suckers and losers" perish in battle. However, Biden's comments does not match to the US government's record of missing persons.

MI vs PBKS match when Pandya and Madhwal were discussing fielding placements, and Rohit chimed in with his suggestions. The trio can be seen having a heated conversation about fielding, but Rohit seems to have had his way with bowler Madhwal, who preferred the field suggested by the Indian captain.

Asian central banks to focus on domestic inflation and avoid tying their policy decisions too closely to anticipated moves by the U.S. Federal Reserve. Receding expectations for a near-term interest cut by the Fed have fed steady dollar gains that have pushed down some Asian currencies such as the Japanese yen and the South Korean won.

Indian Institute of Science (IISc) on Thursday announced the launch of the Longevity India Initiative, a project focused on efforts to extend human 'healthspan' and tackle ageing-related challenges. The initiative has also started a large-scale clinical study that will involve researchers from multiple IISc departments, clinicians, industry, philanthropists and civil society, according to a statement from IISc. This initiative seeks to enhance the understanding of ageing through both fundamental and applied research, and to develop solutions that can improve quality of life. The initiative has received initial grant funding support from Prashanth Prakash, founding partner at Accel India, the statement added.

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Arvind Kejriwal, who is diabetic, is deliberately eating sweet things in jail so that his sugar level goes up and he can get bail on medical grounds, alleged BJP leader Majinder Singh Sirsa, who cited the remarks made by the Enforcement Directorate in court. BJP leader Sirsa likened the Delhi Chief Minister to a «hardcore criminal,» alleging that Kejriwal is indulging in a "sugar scam" in jail to secure his release on medical grounds. Sirsa said, «After liquor scam, now sugar scam!!! Kejriwal is deliberately eating sweet things in jail so that his sugar level increases and he can get out of jail on medical bail.»

Tata Motors, the renowned Indian automotive giant, is set to expand its manufacturing prowess with a planned $1 billion investment in a new plant in Tamil Nadu, southern India. Sources privy to the company's plans revealed that the facility will focus on producing luxury cars under the Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) marque, reported Reuters. Although Tata Motors had initially announced the investment in March, specifics regarding the models to be manufactured remained undisclosed.