EC counters over 68 lakh cyberattacks on poll day, ensures secure counting | India News

EC counters over 68 lakh cyberattacks on poll day, ensures secure counting | India News

New Delhi: There were over 68 lakh malicious hits, both from within India and overseas, on the Election Commission’s online platforms, including the results portal, on counting day for the just-concluded assembly polls. However, EC officials on Wednesday said all such hits were successfully countered with robust cybersecurity protocols.EC further informed that the ECINET platform…

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Tamil Nadu polls: Vijay stakes claim to form government after Congress extends support; TVK still five seats short of 118-majority mark | India News

Tamil Nadu polls: Vijay stakes claim to form government after Congress extends support; TVK still five seats short of 118-majority mark | India News

TVK chief Vijay meets Governor Rajendra Arlekar, stakes claim to form govt in Tamil Nadu NEW DELHI: Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) chief Vijay on Wednesday met Tamil Nadu governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar to stake claim to form the next government after his two-year-old party emerged as the single largest in the recent assembly elections. In…

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Cpm Bjp Statue Attack: Video: CPM claims BJP 'goons attacked, broke Lenin statue' in Bengal's Murshidabad | India News

Cpm Bjp Statue Attack: Video: CPM claims BJP ‘goons attacked, broke Lenin statue’ in Bengal’s Murshidabad | India News

NEW DELHI: Communist Party of India (Marxist), or CPM on Wednesday claimed the “goons” of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) attacked and broke communist icon Vladimir Lenin’s statue in Murshidabad district, where the saffron party’s Gouri Sankar Ghosh won by over 30,000 votes in assembly polls.The party said it registered a police complaint, leading to…

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Hantavirus strain that killed 3 on cruise ship capable of human transmission: 10 things to know | India News

Hantavirus strain that killed 3 on cruise ship capable of human transmission: 10 things to know | India News

A deadly outbreak of Hantavirus on a luxury cruise ship has raised global concern after three passengers died and several others fell ill. The ship, carrying around 150 people, remains stranded off the coast of West Africa as health authorities monitor the situation closely.So what exactly is hantavirus Hantavirus outbreak: 10 things to know It…

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Pakistan navy responds to distress call, assists stranded Indian vessel in Arabian Sea | India News

Pakistan navy responds to distress call, assists stranded Indian vessel in Arabian Sea | India News

NEW DELHI: Pakistan’s navy responded to a distress call from an Indian vessel stranded in the Arabian Sea following a critical technical failure, the Pakistan’s military told Reuters on Tuesday.The ship, identified as MV Gautam, had seven crew members on board, six Indians and one Indonesian, and was en route from Oman to India when…

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'Keep communal forces out': Congress drops DMK, offers 'conditional' support to Vijay’s TVK in Tamil Nadu | India News

‘Keep communal forces out’: Congress drops DMK, offers ‘conditional’ support to Vijay’s TVK in Tamil Nadu | India News

NEW DELHI: Congress on Wednesday extended its support to actor-turned-politician Vijay’s TVK after emerged as the single largest party in the Tamil Nadu assembly elections, but failed to cross the majority mark.In a letter, the party which won 5 seats in the 243-membered assembly, said that its support will be conditional upon the TVK keeping…

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Indus Water Treaty: Obstruction, exploitation and the long-overdue reckoning | India News

Indus Water Treaty: Obstruction, exploitation and the long-overdue reckoning | India News

1.1) Since the Treaty’s signing, Pakistan has consistently used its dispute resolution provisions as a strategic tool to delay and effectively obstruct development rather than genuine dispute resolution.Virtually every significant hydropower project India has proposed on the Western rivers – even those explicitly permitted under the Treaty’s terms – has faced formal Pakistani objection, technical…

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TVK’s Vijay hunts for allies to form govt; dissent brews in AIADMK; DMK-Congress ties shaky: What’s happening in Tamil Nadu?' | India News

TVK’s Vijay hunts for allies to form govt; dissent brews in AIADMK; DMK-Congress ties shaky: What’s happening in Tamil Nadu?’ | India News

NEW DELHI: Actor-turned-politician Vijay‘s TVK has put the wheels in motion to form the government in Tamil Nadu, as it emerged as the single-largest party but fell short of crossing the majority mark by 10 seats.Reportedly, TVK is seeking backing from smaller parties such as Congress, PMK, Left parties, CPM, and VCK, which together could…

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