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Supreme Court rejects all pleas seeking 100% EVM-VVPAT verification

The top court was hearing petitions seeking a complete verification of VVPATs generated by EVMs during the elections

Lok Sabha polls Phase 2: BJP's Sukanta Majumdar, TMC clash at polling booth

The BJP state chief was allegedly miffed at his name being absent from the initial list, only to find later that it was there

YouTube, Google Cloud to bring in $100 billion this year: Sundar Pichai

Alphabet reported revenue of $80.5 billion for the 2024 January- March quarter, up 15 per cent from last year, with operating income surging by 46.3 per cent and net income by 57 per cent

After EC's reply to SC queries, verdict on EVM-VVPAT case likely today

In the last hearing, the Supreme Court panned EVM criticism and the calls for a return to ballot papers, saying that efforts should not be made to undermine the electoral process

Everest denies Hong Kong, Singapore ban; Regulator seeks quality check info

The masala-maker company clarified that only one out of its 60 products have been held for examination in Singapore

Beer smuggling surge in Delhi this poll season, recovery of bottles doubles

Delhi police data indicated that by March of this year, 5,965 beer bottles were seized, up from the 2,117 bottles recovered last year

From Rahul Gandhi to Hema Malini, key candidates in Lok Sabha polls Phase 2

The second phase of Lok Sabha elections will see voting in 88 constituencies in 13 states and Union territories on April 26

Decoded: The history and political relevance of inheritance tax in India

The BJP is attempting to corner the Congress on wealth redistribution after Sam Pitroda's statement, yet veteran party leader Arun Jaitley had also hinted at supporting an inheritance tax in 2017

Macquarie calls off plans to sell renewable energy company Vibrant Energy

The plan was called off due to a discrepancy in the valuation of Vibrant Energy, which has an enterprise value of $500 million

JioCinema cuts premium subscription fees to Re 1 per day, IPL remains free

JioCinema's new premium subscription plan starts at Rs 29 per month for one device and a 'Family' plan at Rs 89 to stream on four simultaneous devices

Govt orders ethylene oxide testing for spice export to Hong Kong, Singapore

Currently, spice exports to Singapore and Hong Kong require mandatory testing for the carcinogen Aflatoxin and the dye Sudan I-IV

Poll body answers SC's queries, Court reserves judgement in EVM-VVPAT case

The Supreme Court said it is clear from the Election Commission of India's replies that the flash memory of the microcontrollers in EVMs cannot be reprogrammed

JPMorgan CEO Dimon commends Modi govt for Aadhaar, poverty alleviation

'He has taken 400 million people out of poverty', says American as he berates US liberal press's coverage of Indian leader

EU raids Chinese security equipment firm over foreign subsidies concerns

During the raids, the European Union officials reportedly accessed the company's ICT system, instilling apprehension among Chinese businesses operating in Europe

Lok Sabha polls: Here's how you can vote if you don't have a voter card

Election Commission has specified that eligible Indian citizens aged 18 or older can cast their vote as long as their name is enlisted in the official voter list

Isro to have second trial flight of unmanned Gaganyaan mission today

After the airdrop test on April 24, two more uncrewed missions are slated for 2025, leading up to the manned mission by the end of the next year, pending successful operations

Supreme Court questions ECI on five technical aspects of EVM-VVPAT case

The top court is hearing a petition concerning the cross-verification of votes cast in electronic voting machines with Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail

Bharti Airtel denies reports of interest in Vodafone's Indus Towers stake

Amid reports of buying UK-based Vodafone Group's 21 per cent stake in Indus Towers, Airtel affirmed that it is not in any such talks

Misleading ads: Patanjali issues fresh apology. This time, more prominent

The Supreme Court had earlier questioned the size and visibility of Patanjali Ayurved's earlier apology concerning misleading advertisements

Skill shortage, tariffs, red tape deter chip makers' entry in India: Taiwan

Taiwan's Foreign Minister suggested that India should prioritise streamlining its administrative processes and regulations to facilitate semiconductor investments