How often have you stumbled about a topic and ended up looking for information about it on Wikipedia? Could be quite a few times. At average on Wikipedia as many as six-thousand people come. Unlike many other online encyclopedias Wikipedia is completely free and solely works on the contributions made[Read More…]
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According to Wikipedia Sachin Pilot is already the Chief Minister of Rajasthan
The Wikipedia page of the Chief of Rajasthan Pradesh Congress Committee, Sachin Pilot says that he already is the Chief Minister of Rajasthan. The current scenario seems in favour of the Congress party as according to the trends they lead BJP by 101-76. In the state with 200 Assembly seats,[Read More…]
Wikipedia blacklists Labor MP Kate Osamor for editing her own page multiple times
Kate Osamor, who gave up on her post at Jeremy Corbyn’s Shadow Cabinet 2 days back amidst revelations of multiple scandals, has been banned by the free online encyclopaedia, Wikipedia. The politician had repeatedly attempted to make edits on her page in order to remove the references to her plagiarising[Read More…]
Wikipedia declares Atal Bihari Vajpayee dead, then retracts
The condition of former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee remains critical. He has been put on the ventilator support in the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS). When the whole country is seeking prayers for his health, Wikipedia declared the former prime minister dead. However, as soon as they realized their[Read More…]
Erdogan’s Turkey blocks Wikipedia
Turkey has blocked all the access inside the country to the online encyclopaedia Wikipedia without giving any official reasons. According to ‘Turkey Blocks’ monitoring group, the site was inaccessible from 08:00 (05:00 GMT) by order of the Turkish authorities. People in the capital Istanbul were unable to access any Wikipedia[Read More…]