narendra modi
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India Becomes the Fourth Country Ever to Land on the Moon
The Chandrayaan-3 mission is also the first lander to touch down on the Moon’s south pole.
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Indian Cops in Cahoots With Hackers Who Planted Evidence on Arrested Activists’ Computers, Researchers Say
A police unit in Pune, India has its fingerprints all over a hacking campaign that planted fabricated documents on political activists’ computers, then used the forged evidence as a justification to arrest them and charge them with crimes, according to cybersecurity research set to be presented in August and first reported by Wired.
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Sorry Crypto Stans, the Tweet About India Adopting Bitcoin as Legal Tender Is Fake
Early on Sunday, a tweet appeared on Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s account announcing, out of the blue, that the country had adopted bitcoin as legal tender and would be distributing 500 coins, or $US24 ($33) million at current market prices, to citizens. Sorry to rain on your parade cryptocurrency stans, but the post was…
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Ethereum Founder Donated $1 Billion to Fight Covid in India, but Only $27 Million Has Been Spent
The co-founder of the Ethereum blockchain, Vitalik Buterin, donated roughly $US1 billion in a Shiba Inu-themed cryptocurrency to a covid-19 relief fund in India in May 2021. So far, according to Bloomberg, just $US20 ($27) million or roughly 2% of the original commitment has made it to its donation.