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CHENNAI: It’s a theory that has been doing the rounds on social media, but is it true? Some travelers have noticed a curious disparity in taxi fares displayed simultaneously on Android devices and iPhones for identical trips, leaving them wondering whether the pricing algorithms on ride-hailing apps are programmed to charge users more. from Apple.TOI…
As Germany grappling with the double whammy of an economic crisis and political instability, all in the midst of a raging war in Ukraine: the German ambassador to India, Philipp Ackermanparticipated in a roundtable of TOI editors to discuss a range of bilateral and global issues. In a freewheeling conversation, he discussed the implications of…
NEW DELHI: BJP received around Rs 2,244 crore in contributions of Rs 20,000 or more from individuals, trusts and corporate houses in 2023-24, which is more than three times its donation flow in 2022-23. The Congress, on the other hand, received Rs 288.9 crore through the same route in 2023-24, up from Rs 79.9 crore…
NEW DELHI: The Railways has modified five Air-conditioned sleeper trains and a Vande Bharat with chair cars for deployment on the Jammu-Kashmir route to cope with the harsh weather conditions, before the start of train operations to the Kashmir Valley from the rest of the country. For the safety of passengers and trains, Railways will…
TO little court UP’s Mainpuri on Tuesday sentenced a 37-year-old man to life imprisonment for raping a 5-year-old girl after a three-month trial.In a police report, the girl’s father said the incident occurred on July 23 when he and his wife were working in their agricultural field. He alleged that when they returned home they…
NEW DELHI: NDA leaders meet in BJP president JP Nadda.at the residence on Wednesday on the occasion of the birth centenary of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee and also discussed the upcoming political challenges. The meeting was attended by Home Minister Amit Shah, Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu, Rajiv Ranjan Singh of JD(U), Anupriya…
JAMMU: Chief of Army Staff (CoAS) General Upendra Dwivedi and other army officers on Wednesday condoled the death of five soldiers in a road accident near the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district of J&K the day before. J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and National Conference President Farooq Abdullah also expressed deep grief over…
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla (ANI) NEW DELHI: Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s efforts to bring about change in people’s lives through Parliament guide us all. Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla said here on Wednesday. Heading to a function to celebrate the birth centenary of Vajpayee, Birla said the former prime minister set high…