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Apple users will also be able to appreciate the Cupertino tech giant's India-centric feature of payments via UPI and more Apple has finally introduced three new payment modes for App Store and iTunes users in India. The new modes include United Payments Interface (UPI), RuPay, and Netbanking. According to Mashable , this move means that Apple users can now pay using domestic payment systems as well as international payment systems like credit cards and debit cards when adding funds to Apple's stores. The balance can also be used to pay for streaming services like Netflix and Amazon Prime, and Apple's own services like Apple Arcade and Apple One. https://twitter.com/MacRumors/status/1421009354329759747 For those, who have never used a RuPay card, it facilitates real-time electronic payments at all banks and financial institutions in India just like Visa or Mastercard, and was launched in 2012. Meanwhile, the instant payment network UPI was launched in 2016 and has seen mass...

High intensity of solar radiation and low ambient air temperature also contributed to the performance of water distillation During new research, Ural Federal University (UrFU) power engineers developed a new desalination technology that will significantly reduce the cost of desalination and quadruple the volume of production. The results of the research are published in the journal Case Studies in Thermal Engineering. Today one of the most popular and simple ways of desalination is the distillation of the water with help of solar energy . UrFU scientists, together with colleagues from Iraq, have developed a hybrid technology to increase the efficiency of evaporation inside a solar distiller by means of a rotating hollow cylinder and a solar collector. "We created a desalination technology by using a rotating hollow cylinder inside the solar distiller to accelerate water evaporation in the vessel by forming a thin film of water on the outer and inner surface of the cylinder, which ...

She stated, “They (BJP) are accustomed to questions like ‘how do you eat mangoes’, so are afraid to discuss in Parliament questions that bother the common man like rising inflation.” NEW DELHI — Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday said that the Bhartiya Janata Party was afraid of debating some of important issues of public importance in Parliament, given the party being “accustomed to questions like ‘how do you eat mangoes?’. Priyanka Gandhi tweeted in Hindi and said, “They (BJP) are accustomed to questions like ‘how do you eat mangoes’, so are afraid to discuss in Parliament questions that bother the common man like rising inflation.” https://twitter.com/priyankagandhi/status/1421360156915298308 Earlier, the Congress party also attacked the ruling party over the Pegasus scandal . According to the Congress, the Pegasus issue may be unnecessary for the Modi government but the Pegasus scandal in which the judiciary, the Army, the opposition and journalists have been spied, such a case cann...

The frequencies used are specific to the patient's liver cancer as identified through tumour biopsies or blood work A new study shows that a targeted therapy using non-thermal radio waves is safe to use in the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), the most common type of liver cancer . The findings of the study conducted by researchers of Wake Forest School of Medicine appeared online in 4Open, a journal published by EDP Sciences. The therapy also showed a benefit in overall survival. "HCC accounts for nearly 90 per cent of all liver cancers, and current survival rates are between six and 20 months," said Boris Pasche, M.D., PhD, chair of cancer biology and director of Wake Forest Baptist's Comprehensive Cancer Centre. "Currently, there are limited treatment options for patients with this advanced liver cancer." For the study, researchers used a device called TheraBionic P1, invented by Pasche and Alexandre Barbault of TheraBionic GmbH in Ettlingen, G...

“How can the Modi govt think this is not an issue?” the Party tweeted about Pegasus scandal, using the hashtag #BJPDebateSeDaroMat while daring the BJP for debate over the scandal in the Parliament. NEW DELHI — The Congress party on Saturday stated that the BJP-led Central government used the spyware Pegasus for spying on ‘almost all’ the democratic and national security institutions in the country. “Almost every democratic & national security institution in the nation has been spied on using Pegasus spyware, how can the Modi govt think this is not an issue?” the Party tweeted, using the hashtag #BJPDebateSeDaroMat while daring the BJP for debate over the scandal in the Parliament. https://twitter.com/INCIndia/status/1421365011121721345 “Everything that is an issue to the Indian people is a ‘non-issue’ to the Modi govt. And everything that is an issue to the Modi govt is causing issues for the Indian people,” the Party maintained. https://twitter.com/INCIndia/status/14213499116063...

According to Mr Rahul Gandhi, controversies and riots are sprouting like seedlings in our country’s hallowed territory, with disastrous repercussions. NEW DELHI — Rahul Gandhi, Congress leader and Member of Parliament, on Saturday slammed the Bhartiya Janata Party led Central government over its failure to resolve the border dispute between India and China and among the states of Assam and Mizoram. The Congress leader said that neither the national nor the state borders of the country were secure under the present dispensation. https://twitter.com/RahulGandhi/status/1421352170235039750 According to Mr Rahul, controversies and riots are sprouting like seedlings in our country’s hallowed territory, with disastrous repercussions. “Neither the national border is secure nor the state border. Controversies and riots are being sown like seeds in the holy land of our country – the consequences are and will be dire,” the Congress leader said while using hashtags like #MizoramAssam #LAC in the...

Venkaiah Naidu also lauded the efforts of the Ministry of Education for the initiative to protect endangered languages Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Saturday said that we need innovative and collaborative efforts to protect and rejuvenate Indian languages. Stressing that preserving languages and ensuring their continuity is possible only through a people's movement during the virtual conference organized by 'Telugu Kootami' on the protection of mother tongues, Naidu said, "People must come together in one voice and pool in efforts to pass on our heritage of language to our future generations." Touching upon various people-driven initiatives needed to preserve Indian languages , the Vice President highlighted the important role translation plays in enriching a language. Venkaiah Naidu called for increased efforts in improving the quality and quantity of translations in Indian languages and advised making ancient literature more accessible and relatable to the...

Isuru Udana played 21 ODIs and 35 T20Is for Sri Lanka, managing to take 45 wickets across both the format Sri Lanka pacer Isuru Udana on Saturday announced his retirement from international cricket . "I believe the time has come for me to make way for the next generation of players," said Udana whilst notifying his decision to Sri Lanka Cricket . "It is with immense pride and passion, and unfathomable commitment that I have represented and served my country," he added. Sri Lanka Cricket also wished Udana, who was a valuable player in Sri Lanka's white-ball teams, the very best in his future endeavors. https://twitter.com/OfficialSLC/status/1421368263913611267 Udana played 21 ODIs and 35 T20Is for Sri Lanka, managing to take 45 wickets across both formats. The left-arm pacer was recently featured in the T20I series against India and he was unable to take a single wicket. He also played one ODI against India earlier this month, recording figures of 0-27. https://...

Prashant Kishor helped Janata Dal chief Nitish Kumar to win the Assembly polls in 2015 Political strategist Prashant Kishor is close to firming up ties with the Congress ahead of the Assembly polls in five states scheduled for next year. Kishor has met Congress leader Rahul Gandhi at least thrice in the last one week and discussed the revival of Congress, according to sources. Sources also informed that the meetings have taken place at Rahul Gandhi's residence, which were attended by a few senior Congress leaders on each occasion including Ambika Soni, KC Venugopal, and AK Antony. However, the leaders are not ready to comment on the developments. If sources are to be believed, Rahul Gandhi has consulted leaders about it which fuelled speculation of Kishor's induction in the party. In 2022, Assembly elections will be held in Goa, Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Manipur and Punjab. These questions are arising because Prashant Kishor, who has announced to leave the job of election ma...

As per early estimates, 1500 acres of agricultural land, 120 acres of agricultural glass houses destroyed due to the wildfires in Turkey so far ANKARA — Turkey has been experiencing a string of forest fires in the Mediterranean and Southern Aegean regions, including two near the coastal resort town of Manavgat that killed at least four people and left 58 injured. The fire broke out with the temperature approaching 40 degrees Celsius and wind speed of 50 kilometres an hour. According to the Agriculture and Forestry Minister of Turkey, Bekir Pakdemirli, 58 forest fires have erupted in 17 provinces of Turkey since Wednesday, and 38 of them have been taken under control. Also, three planes, 38 helicopters and about 4,000 firefighters have been deployed to fight the blazes. Wildfires are common in the Turkey‘s Mediterranean and Aegean regions during the summer months due to scorching heat and strong winds. According to reports, previous fall fires have been blamed on the arson or the outl...

Dave Bautista wrapped filming on 'Thor: Love and Thunder' earlier this year All the Drax fans might not have a reason to rejoice as the actor has recently revealed that he is preparing for his "bittersweet" exit from the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Bautista wrapped filming on 'Thor: Love and Thunder' earlier this year and said he expects to begin production on his last MCU film, 'Guardians of the Galaxy' Vol. 3, in October. In an interview with People Magazine , while promoting his new campaign for the Disney+ streaming bundle, the actor admitted that he is not sure "what the future holds for the rest of the Guardians of the Galaxy", but said his time for playing Drax the Destroyer is almost over. "I don't know if they'll move forward with the character or with Guardians at all , I'll probably have to do a table read but they would really even have to force me to do that. I like going in with no expectations, you know, because...

Amazon has updated the Alexa app on iOS so that users can access the voice assistant right from their home screens via a new widget The Amazon Alexa application for iOS has received a highly-anticipated feature with its latest update. Users can now add the new 'Ask Alexa' widget in their home screens to talk to the personal assistant with only one click. As per The Verge , Amazon has updated the Alexa app on iOS so that users can access the voice assistant right from their home screens via a new widget. Everyone can use the assistant to remind specific members of their household to perform tasks through a new 'assign reminders' skill. Due to the somewhat restrictive nature of the widgets on iOS, the new Ask Alexa widget isn't so much Alexa itself as it is a link directly to the iOS app. But if you have the Alexa widget placed on any of your screens and you've already given the Alexa app permission to use your iPhone's mic, you'll be able to start making...

When people behave badly , their loved ones may judge them less harshly than they would judge a stranger who committed the same transgressions When people behave badly or unethically, their loved ones may judge them less harshly than they would judge a stranger who committed the same transgressions, but that leniency may come at the cost of the judger's own sense of self-worth, according to a new study. The findings of the study were published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology . "How do we react when our romantic partners, friends or family members behave unethically? Past research tells us a lot about how we respond to a stranger's unethical behaviour, but very little about how we respond when the perpetrator is someone we care deeply about," said lead author Rachel Forbes, MA, a PhD candidate at the University of Toronto. "When someone close to us behaves unethically, we face a conflict between upholding our moral values and maintaining our re...

RBI further said the credit growth to industry contracted by 0.3 per cent in June 2021 from 2.2 per cent growth in June 2020 Personal loans registered an accelerated growth of 11.9 per cent in June 2021 as compared to 10.4 per cent recorded last year, according to data released by the Reserve Bank of India ( RBI ) on Friday. "Personal loans registered an accelerated growth of 11.9 per cent in June 2021 as compared to 10.4 per cent a year ago, primarily due to accelerated growth in loans against gold jewellery and vehicle loans" the RBI said. The apex bank also said that on a year-on-year basis, non-food bank credit growth stood at 5.9 per cent in June 2021 as compared to 6 per cent in June 2020. "Credit to agriculture and allied activities continued to perform well, registering an accelerated growth of 11.4 per cent in June 2021 as compared to 2.4 per cent in June 2020," the RBI data showed. RBI further said the credit growth to industry contracted by 0.3 per cent ...

The COVID-19 virus was still present on the stainless-steel surface after seven days, on the 10-euro currency notes, it took only three days to completely disappear How long do coronaviruses remain infectious on banknotes and coins? Is it possible to become infected through contact with cash? Experts at the European Central Bank , in collaboration with the Department of Medical and Molecular Virology at Ruhr-Universitat Bochum, wanted to clarify this question. The researchers led by Professor Eike Steinmann and Dr. Daniel Todt developed a method specifically to test how many infectious virus particles can be transferred from cash to the skin in real-life conditions. Conclusion: under realistic conditions, the risk of contracting Sars-Cov-2 from cash is very low. The study has been published in the journal iScience. To find out how long Sars-Cov-2 persists on coins and banknotes, the researchers treated various euro coins and banknotes with virus solutions of different concentrations a...

Dolly Parton created the new fragrance in partnership with ScentBeauty American singer -songwriter Dolly Parton has launched her first-ever fragrance and the star feels that it 'smells like heaven'. The veteran singer made her first foray into fragrance with the debut of Scent from Above, available now exclusively at HSN.com in different forms: a spray, rollerball and body cream, reported Variety. She created the new fragrance in partnership with ScentBeauty. The floral scent features notes of mandarin, peony blossoms, vanilla, sandalwood, musk and patchouli for a unique and versatile blend, all stored in a flashy pink bottle, adorned with a crystal butterfly that showcases the singer's signature glitz. Opening up about it, Dolly Parton said in a statement, "I call my Dolly perfume 'Scent from Above' because it is excellently heavenly. I hope you feel as blessed and as pretty as I do when you wear it." The singer also spoke about the fragrance's launc...

Sensex was down by 66 points or 0.13 per cent at 52,587 while the Nifty 50 moved lower by 15 points Equity benchmark indices traded in a narrow range and wiped out early gains to close in the red on Friday amid weak global trends. As the closing bell rang, the BSE S&P Sensex was down by 66 points or 0.13 per cent at 52,587 while the Nifty 50 moved lower by 15 points or 0.1 per cent to 15,763. Sectoral indices were mixed with Nifty pharma gaining by 3.6 per cent and auto by 0.9 per cent. But Nifty metal cracked by 0.7 per cent and PSU bank by 0.3 per cent. Among stocks, Bajaj Finance tumbled by 2.6 per cent to close at Rs 6,231.95 per share while Bajaj Finserv was down by 2.4 per cent to Rs 14,240. Metal majors Hindalco, Tata Steel and JSW Steel lost by 2.2 per cent, 1.6 per cent and 1.4 per cent respectively. State Bank of India, SBI Life, Axis Bank, UPL and Asian Paints also eroded gains by over 1 per cent. However, Sun Pharma gained by 10 per cent on strong June quarter results ...

The Congress leader said the rising prices due to brazen tax collection not only made the consumers upset but the inflation was also not handing more income to people like shopkeepers, farmers or small producers. NEW DELHI — Rahul Gandhi, Congress leader and Member of Parliament, on Friday criticized the Narendra Modi led Central government, accusing it of being responsible for ‘everything getting expensive’ in the country. The Congress leader said the rising prices not only made the consumers upset but the inflation was also not handing more income to people like shopkeepers, farmers or small producers. “Everything is getting expensive – Consumers are upset. But is it getting any benefit to the small producer, shopkeeper or farmer? Not!” Rahul Gandhi tweeted. “Because this inflation is actually the indiscriminate tax collection of Modi government ,” Mr Rahul said, while calling the taxes levied by the Centre as ‘tax extortion’. https://twitter.com/RahulGandhi/status/14209623788717219...

Akshay Kumar even treated his fans with a new teaser of the film, wherein it is written that 'Bell Bottom' is inspired by true events 'Bell Bottom', which was earlier scheduled to release on July 27 and was postponed due to coronavirus pandemic, will now arrive in theatres on August 19. On Thursday, Akshay Kumar , who is the lead actor in the film, took to Instagram to share the news of the change in the film's release date. "Mission: To entertain you on the big screen. Date: August 19, 2021. Announcing the arrival of BellBottom," he wrote. https://twitter.com/akshaykumar/status/1421002708807426048 Akshay even treated his fans with a new teaser of the film, wherein it is written that 'Bell Bottom' is inspired by true events. Directed by Ranjit M Tewari, the movie also features Lara Dutta, Vaani Kapoor, and Huma Qureshi. 'Bell Bottom', which is touted as a spy thriller, is bankrolled by Vashu Bhagnani, Jackky Bhagnani, Deepshikha Deshmukh, ...

A vitamin D deficiency is widespread amongst the IBS population, potentially leading to an increased risk of suffering from fractures Vitamin D supplements are not an effective treatment for easing painful symptoms of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), a new study from the University of Sheffield revealed. The findings of the study appeared in the European Journal of Nutrition. Scientists from the University's Department of Oncology and Metabolism - in conjunction with a health supplement company, BetterYou - carried out trials on participants who suffer from the chronic condition of the digestive system to assess whether vitamin D reduced the severity of their symptoms and whether it could improve their quality of life. Results of the study found that despite an improvement in vitamin D status in the participants in response to a vitamin D3 oral spray supplementation over a 12-week trial, there was no difference to their IBS symptom severity over the same period, nor a reported cha...

Although investors are ready to invest in the company to the tune of USD 5 million to start with, MAD & CO has chosen to be on its own. Innovation has always been at the heart of entrepreneurship. This becomes more relevant in today’s highly competitive start-up-oriented market. If your business idea is not innovative enough, it will see the sun, set on it in the blink of an eye. In November 2019, Abhishek MADugula and Shruti Dontula, an America returned Indian couple, saw potential in a very niche but ever-developing, Bubble Tea market of India. They started their venture MAD & CO out of their love for the beverage but more for the sake of bringing in some much-needed innovation as to how franchising is done in India. In less than two years of market time that MAD & CO has had since the start of its journey, they have not only been able to catch the pulse of the market in terms of its customers but also in terms of people who want a piece of the company in the form of fran...

“I appeal to our brothers and sisters in the state to follow all safety measures & guidelines,” the Congress leader asked the people of Kerala NEW DELHI — Rahul Gandhi, Congress leader and Member of Parliament, on Friday expressed worry over the rising cases of COVID-19 in the state of Kerala. The Congress leader said the rising cases of Coronavirus infections in Kerala were worrying. He added, “I appeal to our brothers and sisters in the state to follow all safety measures & guidelines.” https://twitter.com/RahulGandhi/status/1420943037371453448 It is in place to mention here that Kerala reported over 22,000 Coronavirus cases for the third day in a row — it logged 22,064 new cases and 128 deaths on Thursday — taking the caseload to 33,49,365 and the toll to 16,585. Meanwhile, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya tweeted, “Central Government is sending 6-member team to Kerala headed by NCDC Director. As large number of COVID cases are still being reported in Kerala, the t...

House of Gucci' written by Roberto Bentivegna, is based on Sara Gay Forden's novel Following months of speculation, MGM finally dropped the much-anticipated trailer of its upcoming film 'House of Gucci', wherein the film's stars Adam Driver and Lady Gaga shined as Mr and Mrs Gucci. A series of character posters were also released before the trailer launch. The film, directed by Ridley Scott, details the assassination of Maurizio Gucci (Driver), the grandson of renowned fashion designer Guccio Gucci, and the downfall of the Gucci family fashion dynasty. Gaga portrays socialite Patrizia Reggiani, Maurizio's ex-wife who was tried and convicted of orchestrating his murder after he left her for a younger woman. She served 18 years in prison, where she gained the nickname Black Widow, before being released in 2016. Salma Hayek will play Pina Auriemma, who was a clairvoyant friend of Reggiani. "It was a name that sounded so sweet, so seductive, synonymous with w...

CBSE tweeted from its official Twitter handle today The Central Board of Secondary Education ( CBSE ) will announce the results for the Class XII board exams on Friday at 2 pm. "CBSE Class XII Result to be announced today at 2 PM," the CBSE tweeted from its official Twitter handle today. Earlier, the Supreme Court had asked both the CBSE and other state boards to declare board exam results by the end of this month. https://twitter.com/cbseindia29/status/1420969140358025223 Yesterday, the CBSE had said results are coming soon but did not give a specific date or time. https://www.digpu.com/education/cbse-to-announce-class-xii-board-results-today-at-2-pm

Lok Sabha passed The Inland Vessels Bill, 2021 and The Airports Economic Regulatory Authority of India (Amendment) Bill, 2021 The Lok Sabha on Thursday passed two bills amid protests by the opposition over their demands including a probe into allegations of surveillance through Pegasus spyware. Lok Sabha passed The Inland Vessels Bill, 2021, and The Airports Economic Regulatory Authority of India (Amendment) Bill, 2021. The opposition again forced adjournments in the House on Thursday. After the House began its proceedings, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla said some members of the House were repeating incidents that are against Parliament rules. https://twitter.com/the_hindu/status/1419671376919769090 "If this continues, I'll have to take any action against those members in order to maintain the decorum of the House," he said. Some opposition MPs had on Wednesday thrown papers during their protest and also torn placards they were carrying. Both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha have ...

The Delta variant is becoming the dominant strain of the virus in several of these countries The delta variant has led to a surge in coronavirus outbreaks triggering a "fourth wave" in the Middle East, where vaccination rates remain low, said the World Health Organization ( WHO ). In a statement on Thursday, the global health body said: "The circulation of the Delta variant is fuelling the surge in COVID-19 cases and deaths in an increasing number of countries in WHO's Eastern Mediterranean Region. It is now being reported in 15 out of the 22 countries of the Region." The Delta variant is becoming the dominant strain of the virus in several of these countries, with infections mostly being reported among people who have yet to be vaccinated. It is more transmissible than the original virus and other detected variants of concern," it said. "The rapid spread of the Delta variant across the Eastern Mediterranean Region and all other WHO regions is a major ...

The new feature of Snapchat is designed to make Snap Map more of a utility If you are one of those people, who always gets confused while scouting for good places to visit family outings, with friends, or for a romantic day, then social media photo and video sharing giant Snapchat has got you covered! Snapchat is undoubtedly one of the most loved photos and video sharing digital apps that are used in the social media world, and those who love to use this app- may have a reason to rejoice as the app's built-in map feature is going to start recommending places for you to visit. Interestingly, the new feature is designed to make Snap Map more of a utility. According to The Verge , more than 250 million people use Snapchat 's built-in map to see where their friends are in the world. The map interface was recently upgraded to a main tab inside the app, and on Thursday, the company has added a new feature that will surface popular places for you to visit. https://twitter.com/verge/st...

The mass surveillance using Pegasus, a military-grade spyware, abridges several fundamental rights Pegasus Spyware Row: Senior journalists N. Ram and Sashi Kumar have moved the Supreme Court for an independent probe headed by a former or sitting top court judge into the mass surveillance of over 142 potential “targets”, including journalists, lawyers, ministers, Opposition politicians, constitutional functionaries, and civil society activists, using military-grade Israeli spyware Pegasus. “Such mass surveillance using a military-grade spyware abridges several fundamental rights and appears to represent an attempt to infiltrate, attack, and destabilize independent institutions that act as critical pillars of our democratic set-up,” the petition said. It has also sought full disclosure from the government on whether it had authorized the snooping, which seems to be an attempt to muzzle free speech and to chill dissent. The government, the petition said, had still not given a straight ans...

Vinay Kumar led Karnataka to 2 prestigious Ranji Trophy titles, and was part of Mumbai Indians two winning campaigns Former Indian cricketer Vinay Kumar has been appointed as Talent Scout for Indian Premier League ( IPL ) franchise Mumbai Indians. Vinay kumar is the latest to join the defending champion's talent scout division, which recently saw Parthiv Patel join its ranks The 37-year-old will work closely with the Mumbai Indians management and coaching staff. "I am delighted to have Vinay join our talent scout program. Mumbai Indians is established on strong fundamentals of discovering talent and belief in nurturing youth. I am confident Vinay will add value to our ideology and scouting strength," Akash Ambani, Owner of Mumbai Indians, said in a statement. A career-spanning 17-years of first-class cricket, Vinay Kumar led Karnataka to 2 prestigious Ranji Trophy titles and was part of Mumbai Indians' two winning campaigns (2015 and 2017). Vinay announced his retire...

Several factors like illegal wildlife trade, poaching, human-wildlife conflict, habitat loss, and fragmentation have led to the decrease in Tiger population over the years. Every year on July 29, International Tiger Day is observed with the motive for urgent action to protect tigers and stop the illegal trade in wildlife. Several countries signed the agreement in the Saint Petersburg Tiger Summit, which was held in Russia, in 2010. The agreement was regarding raising awareness of the decreasing tiger population globally and preserving the natural habitat of tigers. Also, the representatives from various countries declared that the tiger-populated countries would thrive to double the tiger population by the end of the year 2022. This year the theme for the international day is, “Their Survival is in our hands”. Several factors like illegal wildlife trade, poaching, human-wildlife conflict, habitat loss, and fragmentation have led to the decrease in their population over the years. As pe...

Mamata Banerjee said our state shares borders with Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan and northeastern states, So, we need proper road West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday met Union Minister of Transport Nitin Gadkari and discussed infrastructure, road projects in the state. After meeting Gadkari, Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said, "I requested that it will be good if we have a manufacturing industry in our state that will manufacture electric buses, electric autos, electric scooters." "Our state shares borders with Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, and northeastern states. So, we need proper roads," she said. "Chief Minister of West Bengal @MamataOfficial called on Union Minister @nitin_gadkari Ji today. In the presence of officials they reviewed various road projects being undertaken in the state," Gadkari's office tweeted. Banerjee also met Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday. https://twitter.com/OfficeOfNG/status/1420671735637057537 The c...