When Meta announced Kunal Shah as the new global head of WhatsApp, it marked a major milestone for one of India’s most recognised startup founders. But unlike many technology leaders, Shah’s journey did not begin with an engineering degree or a management qualification.According to his LinkedIn profile, Shah studied Philosophy at Wilson College in Mumbai…
Chandigarh: The Punjab State Information Commission has observed that the Right to Information Act cannot be used as a tool to “create terror” among public authorities or to exploit them with ulterior motives.The observation was made by state information commissioner Bhupinder Batth while disposing of an appeal filed by a Bathinda resident, who sought information…
Chennai: City’s suburban network between Arakkonam and Chengalpet will soon get an additional line as Indian Railways has approved a 993 crore doubling project. The 68km project under Southern Railway forms part of the Chennai suburban circular rail network connecting Chennai Beach, Tambaram, Chengalpet and Arakkonam.Union railway minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said the project would ease…
Angelina Jolie talks about channeling personal painful moments for her role in ‘Couture’.Image credits: Instagram Angelina Jolie is all squared away for the release of the poignant film, ‘Couture’. Centred around an American film director who gets diagnosed with cancer, the character faces struggles and sets a path of self-discovery. Channelling the bitterness and hardship…
Three men allegedly abused and pelted stones at policemen during a night patrol in Faridabad Gurgaon: Three men allegedly abused and pelted stones at policemen during their night patrol duty in Faridabad on Friday, injuring a special police officer in the head.According to police, around 12.30 am, SPO Rajkumar was on night patrol along with…
Panaji: After becoming the first state in the country to implement the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, state govt has decided not to offer admissions to the fourth year of undergraduate courses in the current academic year. As a result, students enrolled now will complete their degree in three years instead of four.State govt plans…
Ankit Batra, the Vedic priest who officiated Parineeti Chopra and Raghav Chadha’s wedding, has revealed some interesting details about the ceremony. He shared that Arvind Kejriwal and Bhagwant Mann danced during the baraat and even carried Raghav on their shoulders. Parineeti had also secretly recorded a song as a surprise for Raghav. Parineeti Chopra and…
Rahul Gandhi raises Ken-Betwa displacement issue NEW DELHI: The Union ministry of tribal affairs on Thursday told the Lok Sabha that it has received several representations raising concerns over the displacement of people due to the Ken-Betwa river-link project in Madhya Pradesh. The ministry said it has forwarded the representations to the state government and…
Kolkata: CM Suvendu Adhikari said an agreement with the Adani Group was completed for the setting up of a 2,000-bed international-standard hospital in New Town. “Of the 2,000 beds, 1,000 will be reserved for the poor and 1,000 will be used commercially,” he said. Source link
Kolkata: The liver and kidneys of a 73-year-old deceased donor will be transplanted into three patients in three hospitals in the city through Friday night to early Saturday.This sixth deceased organ donation of the year comes within a week of the previous one.Kasba resident Tapan Sarkar suffered intracranial haemorrhage at home, leading to hospitalisation. He…
