- Thursday, April 03, 2025
INDIA'S antitrust watchdog has ordered an investigation into Alphabet Inc's unit Google for allegedly abusing the dominant position of its popular Android mobile operating system to block rivals, two sources aware of the matter said. The Competition Commission of India (CCI) last year started looking into the complaint, which is…
SOUTH INDIAN superstar Anushka Shetty has lit up huge blockbusters with her shining presence and in the process dazzled dedicated fans. One of those super fans is Hemchand Rachuru from Hyderabad in India, who goes above and beyond to show his appreciation. Eastern Eye caught up with Hemchand to find out more.…
INDIA'S biggest lender Friday (10) said it has received two unsolicited bids for Jet Airways, raising hopes for the revival of the debt-laden carrier which was forced to ground its entire fleet last month. The State Bank of India (SBI) leads a consortium of 26 lenders owning a controlling stake…
THE TIME magazine has featured Indian prime minister Narendra Modi on the cover of its international edition with a controversial headline and a secondary one that reads "Modi the Reformer" as the country enters the final phase of the mammoth general election. The American magazine's May 20, 2019 international editions…
CALLING himself a realist, Shiromani Akali Dal leader and BJP ally Naresh Gujral says nobody will get an absolute majority in the elections and whoever is prime minister must carry everybody along for a healthy democracy. While the saffron party may not get a majority, the National Democratic Alliance (NDA)…
AT A TIME when the Nehru-Gandhi family is facing constant criticism from the ruling BJP, several Congress leaders in Allahabad feel that prime minister Narendra Modi and his colleagues attacking the family members for "political gains" has only "revived and reinforced" their legacy. The twin constituencies of Allahabad and Phulpur…
IT'S 11 am IST and about a dozen people sitting at a tea shop in Ferozepur Namak village here are discussing politics over hot cuppas. "First it was demonetisation and now cow vigilantes are after our community," said a visibly angry Ali Mohammad. "Don't ask anyone here anything about the…
DELHI chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday (10) accused Rahul Gandhi of harming the SP-BSP alliance in Uttar Pradesh, the left in Kerala, the Trinamool Congress in West Bengal and the Aam Aadmi Party in the national capital, saying the Congress chief will be responsible if Narendra Modi comes back…
IN FRESH show of naval force in the contested South China Sea, a US guided missile destroyer conducted drills with a Japanese aircraft carrier, two Indian naval ships and a Philippine patrol vessel in the waterway claimed by China, the US Navy said on Thursday (9). While similar exercises have…
INDIA’S Supreme Court Thursday (9) rejected sacked BSF jawan Tej Bahadur Yadav's plea challenging the Election Commission's decision to reject his nomination papers from Varanasi Lok Sabha seat to contest against prime minister Narendra Modi. A bench headed by chief justice Ranjan Gogoi said, "We do not find any grounds…
