US lawmakers greet Sikhs on Vaisakhi


US lawmakers greet Sikhs on Vaisakhi

Several US lawmakers greeted Sikhs on the occasion of Vaisakhi and lauded their contributions in the economic development of the country. “Today is a historically significant day for our Sikh neighbors across Texas,” Senator John Cornyn said in a tweet, as Sikhs and Indian Americans...

Instagram will now judge posts


Instagram will now judge posts

Facebook-owned messaging app Instagram has decided to demote inappropriate content - video snippets, memes and pictures - which are being shared and viewed on its platform by its one billion global users. “We have begun reducing the spread of posts that are inappropriate but do not...

Jallianwalla Bagh Massacre: British PM Theresa May 'deeply regrets'


Jallianwalla Bagh Massacre: British PM Theresa May 'deeply regrets'

British Prime Minister Theresa May expressed “deep regret” for a colonial era massacre carried out exactly 100 years ago in the north Indian state of Punjab. May’s statement in the House of Commons, however, fell short of a full apology for the events of April 13, 1919, when British...

Top Court asks parties to submit funding details


Top Court asks parties to submit funding details

Hearing a petition challenging the validity of the electoral bond scheme, the Supreme Court on Friday directed all political parties to furnish details of donations received via these bonds and said that the issue raised in the petition is "vital to fairness” of electoral process....

Google Doodle celebrates beginning of world's largest elections


Google Doodle celebrates beginning of world's largest elections

Google today marked the commencement of General Elections in India with a doodle. The Google doodle has a inked finger, when clicked on, leads users to a page that explains the voting procedure. The page also contains information which can be increasingly helpful for first-time voters...

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