Union minister Ravi Shankar Prasad Tuesday alleged that the Congress had organised the EVM hackathon in London in which a cyber expert claimed that the 2014 general elections were rigged. The event was sponsored by the Congress, the minister of Electronics and IT said at a press conference here. An Indian cyber expert, seeking political asylum in the US, Monday ...

Virat Kohli has a tremendous start in the ICC Awards -2018. He won the Best Cricketer of the Year award in Tests, ODIs. Virat has been chosen ICC Men’s Cricketer of the Year 2018. He won the Sir Garfield Sobers Trophy. Along with that, Virat was selected for the first time in the ICC Men’s Test Cricketer of the Year. ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Under the Chairmanship of Finance Minister Prakash Pant, a workshop of the State’s first Human Development Report (HDR), Stake Holder, Consultations, was organized at the Secretariat. Human Development Report of the State has been prepared on the basis of survey in the districts and urban and rural areas. This index was prepared in the human development based ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Finance Minister Arun Jaitley Monday rubbished the allegation of rigging of the electronic voting machines (EVMs) and said the insanity of the Congress is increasingly becoming contagious. Jaitley’s comments come in the backdrop of an Indian cyber expert, who is seeking political asylum in the US, claiming that the 2014 general election was “rigged” through EVMs, which ...

WhatsApp will now globally limit message ‘forwards’ to five chats at a time, a practice it had introduced in India in July last year to crack down on spread of rumours and fake news through its platform. In an update to its blog Monday, the Facebook-owned company said the move will help keep “WhatsApp focused on private messaging with close ...

Three unidentified militants were killed in an encounter with the security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Budgam district on Monday, the Army said. A cordon-and-search operation was launched in Hapatnaar area following information about the presence of militants in the area, an official said. The search operation turned into a gun battle after the militants opened fire on the security ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU On the pious occasion of Paush Purnima, Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat, participated in Prayagraj Kumbh Parva on Monday. He visited the Kumbh area and took stock of the arrangements of the Mela. He took blessings from the Sant Samaj and met the President and general secretary of the Akhada Parishad. Chief Minister extended the invite to ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU A person, whose property document was used to get liquor shop through e-tendering, is running between pillar to post to get justice for long. Instead of taking action against the forged allotment department concerned officials have been threatening him for dire consequence. Hapless person says “I’m getting hopeless now and having only one option left i.e. to commit ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU VK Shashikala, the live-in-aide of former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister J Jayalalithaa, has been enjoying VIP facilities in jail, a query under the Right to Information Act has found. The 59-year-old, who is serving a four-year jail term after being convicted in disproportionate assets case, had managed to get many of the privileges she was not entitled ...

DAINIK NATION BUREAU Riot like situation controlled by the police in Vikasnagar on Sunday evening. A youth, which belongs to A particular community, was missing for the last few days. Sensing untoward incident the youth’s family put undue pressure over the police and police managed to apprehend allegedly murderer, who belongs to another community. During interrogation he accepted that he ...