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Fact Check: No! Kamala Harris did not pledge to punish Donald Trump supporters
Washington : Soon after Kamala Harris was named by Joe Biden as his choice for the vice president post, a social media post went viral quoting the California Senator to punish all those who supported Donald Trump. The post has been massively shared on social media which created a sentiment against Donald Trump virtually. “And once Trump’s … Read more
Fact Check: Is India preparing for another lockdown from September 25?
New Delhi : Amid rising cases of coronavirus in India, faster than any other country in the world right now, a news is being spread on social media that Indian authorities are planning for another complete lockdown from September 25, like it was done on March 22. A screenshot from NDMA’s order (apparently fake) is being … Read more
Fact Check: Is coronavirus a normal flu as claimed in viral video?
New Delhi : A viral video on social media posted by a European-based group called World Doctors Alliance has claimed that the novel coronavirus, which has disrupted the whole world, is a ‘normal flu virus’ and there is no pandemic in the world. According to the World Health Organization, the world is still under the grip of … Read more
HDFC Bank profit jumps by 18% in second quarter
New Delhi : HDFC Bank, India’s largest private sector lender, has reported a growth of 18 per cent in net profit for September quarter. The profit has grown to Rs 7,513.11 crore this year from Rs 6,345 crore last year. Net interest income, the difference between interest earned and interest expended, increased by 16.7 percent y-o-y … Read more
Targeting China, India considers trade talks with Taiwan
New Delhi : India is considering trade talks with Taiwan as both the nations are currently dealing with deteriorating ties with China. Taiwan had been trying trade talks since long but PM Narendra Modi‘s government had been reluctant considering Taiwan’s messy relation with China. Yet over the past few months the hawks in India who want to … Read more
India warns Twitter for tagging Leh in China
New Delhi : India has issued a warning to Twitter for wrong geotagging of Leh. The social media platform’s location settings showed Leh as part of China, to which Indian government said, Ladakh and Jammu and Kashmir are integral and inalienable parts of India governed by the Constitution of India. In a letter to Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, … Read more
Renault Kiger to become most affordable SUV in India upon launch
New Delhi : The sub-4 meter SUVs in India are getting popular and Renault is planning to step in the segment with its upcoming car Kiger, which will be made on company’s CMF-A+ modular platform. However, there is no official announcement about the car launch and its price; but, the leaked reports have claimed that the … Read more
Five cars to launch in India during upcoming festive season
New Delhi : Every year festive season brings amazing discounts and benefits for buyers of almost all segments of the market and with coronavirus pandemic ruining majority of the year, carmakers are trying to cash in the opportunity of regaining the loss with new launches during this time. Since the unlock began in the nation, several … Read more