Govt orders Apple, Google to remove 7 Chinese apps | India News

NEW DELHI: Government has ordered Google and Apple to remove seven Chinese battery management apps, including BAT-BMS, Lossigy and Epoch-i-ion, from their app stores after reports surfaced online that these were being misused to remotely disable battery-operated vehicles, including e-rickshaws.The order – against the backdrop of bans and takedowns since the Galwan confrontation in 2020…

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Centre ready for elected UT body, Article 371-like safeguards, say Ladakh groups | India News

SRINAGAR: Ladakh groups held Friday an “informal” meeting with Union home ministry (MHA) officials in Leh, described it as positive and declared the two sides had finalised draft minutes of previous talks in Delhi on May 22.According to the finalised minutes, “while statehood will remain the long-term aspiration of Ladakh”, a Union Territory (UT)-level elected…

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Sonowal unveils first Made in India EXIM shipping container, Maersk orders 1,000 of them | India News

Sonowal unveils first Made in India EXIM shipping container, Maersk orders 1,000 of them NEW DELHI: In a move aimed at reducing India’s dependence on other countries for export-import (EXIM) containers due to any global disruption, shipping minister Sarbananda Sonowal on Friday launched India’s first EXIM grade container. Global shipping major AP Moller–Maersk placed an…

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‘Criminal trespassers’: TMC vows court battle as rival faction captures party HQ | India News

TMC draws battle lines after rival faction seizes party office (Image/PTI) NEW DELHI: The Trinamool Congress (TMC) on Friday accused the rival faction led by expelled MLA Ritabrata Banerjee of illegally taking control of the party’s organisational headquarters in Kolkata, calling its members ‘criminal trespassers’ and warning of legal action.The party also said it had…

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Gasoline exports to Russia not through India’s refiners: Puri | India News

NEW DELHI: Dealing with fuel shortages after Ukrainian attacks damaged its refineries, Russia has started importing gasoline from India.Petroleum minister Hardeep Singh Puri, however, said no Indian refiner – private or state-run – has dealt directly with Russian agencies and that the purchases must have been made through a trader.“Because of damage to its refineries…

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