Chennai, April 14 (IANS) Well known Tamil actor and comedian Yogi Babu has now written to the team of the social media platform X, expressing disappointment over the delay in according the blue tick to his account despite a sum of Rs 30,000 having been deducted from his account for the purpose well over three months ago. Taking to his X timeline, Yogi Babu shared screenshots of the transaction and wrote, “It has been more than three months since ₹30,000 was debited from my account for the Blue…
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Seoul, April 13 (IANS) A pro-North Korea newspaper based in Japan on Monday called for countries to distance themselves from the United States in a bid to defend their national interests amid the US-Iran war and Tehran’s effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz. Choson Sinbo claimed in its commentary that the blockade of the crucial waterway and volatile oil prices showed that the more countries depend on US-led international order, the greater they could face the risk of their national interes…
Chennai, April 12 (IANS) Well known producer Gnanavel Raja’s production house, Studio Green, known for having produced several superhit Tamil films, has now announced that its official handle on the social media platform X, which had been hacked, has now been recovered. The production house put out a tweet from its recovered X account, saying, “We’re back. The account is fully restored. We sincerely thank #X for the support. – Team #StudioGreen.”It may be recalled that the production firm had …
London, April 10 (IANS) UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper on Friday reiterated Britain’s call for freedom of navigation, making it clear that the Strait of Hormuz must be fully reopened, without restrictions or tolls. “In my Mansion House speech, I made clear: the Strait of Hormuz must be fully reopened, without restrictions or tolls. The blocking of this vital waterway is hitting trade around the world and prices here at home. Freedom of navigation means navigation must be free,” Cooper, also …
New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) Telegram founder Pavel Durov on Saturday said that more than 50 million Russians use the messaging platform daily despite a government ban, as attempts to block virtual private networks triggered a nationwide banking failure that briefly left cash as the only payment method.Taking to the microblogging platform X, Durov said over 50 million Russians send at least one message on Telegram every day, with total daily active users in Russia reaching 65 million.He further sta…
Raebareli, April 1 (IANS) In a remarkable display of prompt response and coordination, the police saved the life of an 18-year-old youth in Uttar Pradesh’s Raebareli after a distressing social media post signalled a potential suicide attempt. The incident highlights the growing role of technology and rapid law enforcement in preventing tragedies. According to officials, a video related to suicide was posted on Instagram, triggering an alert through the Meta Alert System at the police headquarter…
New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday extended greetings to people on the occasion of Odisha Day and said that the state stands tall as a “timeless symbol” of culture and “spiritual greatness”. Odisha Day, or Utkal Divas, is celebrated annually on April 1 to commemorate the formation of Odisha as a separate province on April 1, 1936, based on linguistic identity. This day honours Odisha’s rich culture, heritage, and the leaders who fought for a separate state. In a …
New Delhi, March 28 (IANS) The Centre on Saturday clarified that the recent telephone conversation held on March 24 was exclusively between US President Donald Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi, dismissing reports that billionaire Elon Musk was also part of the discussion.The call, which took place on Tuesday, marked the first interaction between the two leaders since the escalation of hostilities involving Israel and the United States against Iran beginning on February 28.The conversation …
Los Angeles, March 25 (IANS) English actress Lily Allen has shared that she cringes at some of her old fashion choices. The actress said that those outfits left her looking like a ‘panda’. The actress-singer said she can’t stand seeing excruciating photos of herself when her face glitter and eye make-up went wrong after she burst onto the scene, reports ‘Mirror.co.uk’.The stylish Smile hitmaker refuses to hammer herself for previous fashion faux pas but says she’s learned more and more about…
Dehradun, March 23 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Monday, extended his greetings and best wishes to Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami for the continued development, good governance and welfare initiatives being undertaken in the hill state.The Prime Minister conveyed his message through a letter, appreciating the efforts of the Uttarakhand government and expressing confidence in the progress of the hill state under Dhami’s leadership.The message highlighted the immense pote…