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WhatsApp banned 9,400 accounts involved in digital arrest scams since January this year: Centre to SC

New Delhi, Apr 28 (PTI) A multi-pronged action involving telecom regulators, service providers, the RBI, tech giants and the CBI has been taken to tackle the rising menace of digital arrest scams, besides WhatsApp banning 9,400 accounts involved in such offences, the Centre has told the Supreme Court. The action was detailed by the Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre (I4C) of the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) which has filed a comprehensive status report in pursuance of the Supreme Court’s directions of February 9 to curb rising cases of digital arrests in the country, according to sources. A bench headed by

Somalia’s malnourished children hit hard by Iran war

NAIROBI/GENEVA, April 28 (Reuters) – For Somalia’s malnourished children, already suffering the twin catastrophes of looming famine and radical cuts in foreign aid, the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran means more than soaring petrol pump prices; it ​is a matter of life and death. Shortages of lifesaving therapeutic foods exacerbated by shipping disruptions are forcing clinics to turn away severely malnourished children and ration supplies, Reuters reporting ‌shows. Almost half a million children under 5 suffer from “severe acute malnutrition” or “wasting”, the most life-threatening form of hunger, and the delays are worsening the effect of the aid reductions. SOMALIA’S CHILDREN

Why is water wet?

Arlington (US), Apr 28 (The Conversation) Spring is often a rainy season. If you get caught in a downpour without an umbrella, you will quickly learn what it means to be wet. But what is it about water that makes it wet? I am an atmospheric scientist, and water is a fundamental part of the atmosphere. I study storms and wildfires, both of which are closely connected to water. Why water is wet has to do with how water molecules interact with each other and the things around them. Wet you can see Imagine you accidentally spill water on your

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