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NIA files supplementary chargesheet in Guwahati fake currency case

New Delhi, May 09: The National Investigation Agency has filed a supplementary chargesheet in connection with a fake currency case in Guwahati. The case relates to seizure of fake Indian currency notes (FICNs) in the denomination of Rs. 200/-




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Coronavirus outbreak: Eight flights from several countries to fly back stranded Indians today

New Delhi, May 09: Several Indians, who are stranded in at least seven countries due to coronavirus outbreak, is all set to fly back to their home country on Saturday in special flights under Vande Bharat Mission. According to




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Coronavirus crisis: In 24 hours, India reports 3,320 COVID-19 positive cases

New Delhi, May 09: The Union Health Ministry on Saturday said that India's tally of the novel coronavirus stood at 59,662 after 3,320 new cases and 95 deaths were reported in the last 24 hours. According to the Health




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New revised policy: No test before discharge says Health Ministry

New Delhi, May 09: The Ministry of Home Affairs has issued a revised discharge policy for those affected with COVID-19. The revised policy is aligned with the guidelines on the three tier COVID-19 facilities and the categorisation of the patients based




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In pics: Indian Air Force’s daring rescue operation in Sikkim

New Delhi, May 09: In a daring operation, a joint team of Indian Air Force and the Army on Friday rescued six crew members of an Mi-17 military helicopter from a snow-capped mountain at an altitude of 15,500 feet in North




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Coronavirus outbreak: Odisha records highest single-day surge of COVID-19

New Delhi, May 09: With the number of coronavirus cases reaching towards 60,000-mark, Odisha has witnessed its highest single-day surge of COVID-19 cases so far. The state has reported as many as 78 new cases on Friday to take its tally




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Gilgit to Guwahati: Why Doordarshan’s new weather forecast will up temperatures in Pakistan

New Delhi, May 08: From Gilgit to Guwahati, Doordarshan and All India Radio have started forecasting the weather from across the territory of India. These Weather reports cover every small detail from every nook and corner of the country while highlighting




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Coronavirus outbreak: Tamil Nadu residents stranded in foreign countries return

Chennai, May 09: About 359 people arrived in Tamil Nadu early on Saturday from Dubai in two Air India flights as part of the government's Vande Bharat Mission to bring home Indian nationals stranded in various countries. Among the




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India prepared for worst: Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan

New Delhi, May 09: Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan has said on Saturday that the country is ready if the worst situation comes while also hoped that India is not going to face the same. "We do not




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Chhattisgarh CM demands Rs 30,000 crore help from PM Modi

New Delhi, May 09: Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel has written a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi demanding of a package worth Rs 30,000 crore to help the state battle the economic crisis due to the coronavirus pandemic, ANI reported.




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Coronavirus crisis: Uttar Pradesh Congress creates portal to receive complaints on COVID-19 lockdown

Lucknow, May 09: Uttar Pradesh Congress on Saturday said that it has launched a chat portal that would allow people list the problems being faced by them amid the ongoing COVID-19-induced lockdown. The complaints received from users of the




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TN govt challenges HC order against closure of liquor stores

New Delhi, May 09: The Tamil Nadu government has filed an appeal in the Supreme Court against the order of the Madras High Court which ordered the closure of liquor stores in the state. The HC while passing the order had




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Confusion over Delhi's COVID-19 toll as govt data, figures from hospitals don't match

New Delhi, May 09: Confusion prevailed over the number of deaths due to coronavirus in the national capital, with data from four hospitals showing that 92 people succumbed to the infection as against 68 fatalities reported by the Delhi government.




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'Inhuman' comments about Shah's health 'extremely condemnable': Nadda

New Delhi, May 09: BJP president J P Nadda said on Saturday that making "inhuman" comments about the health of Home Minister Amit Shah is "extremely condemnable". "Making inhuman comments about the health of Home Minister Amit Shah




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Ajit Jogi suffers cardiac arrest, condition serious

Raipur, May 09: Former Chhattisgarh chief minister Ajit Jogi, 74, was admitted to a private hospital on Saturday after he suffered a cardiac arrest at his home this afternoon. Ajit Jogi''s health suddenly worsened while he was having breakfast, following




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Watch: Locals protest, demand plant relocation after Vizag gas leak

Visakhapatnam, May 09: Days after styrene gas leak from the LG Polymers Private Limited in Vizag that claimed 11 lives and caused 800 others to be hospitalised, locals staged a protest at the factory. Protesters demand the relocation of the chemical




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Tamil Nadu eases lockdown restrictions in non-containment zones from Monday

Chennai, May 09: Tamil Nadu government has announced some relaxations in the Coronavirus lockdown in non-containment zones from May 11. The extension includes working hours of standalone and neighbourhood shops and allowing private establishments to function with a reduced number of employees




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2 Indians repatriated from Gulf test positive for COVID-19 in Kerala

Kocchi, May 09: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Saturday said two people who returned from abroad over the last few days have tested positive for the coronavirus, taking the total number of active cases in the state to 17. As part




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Jio TV Offering Double Channels Than Airtel Xstream

It seems Reliance Jio wants to be number one in all segments. Yes, Jio TV is now providing 688 channels on its platform, while Airtel Xtream is offering only 380 channels. This means Jio is offering almost double channels if we




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Spotify Redesigns Android TV App With New Album Art And Navigation Sidebar

Spotify has rolled out a new update for its users on Android TV platform. The new software update brings a refreshed user interface with a focus on enhancing the usability of the app on bigger displays. If you have been using




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MIUI 12 Brings New Notes App Feature With To-do List Section

MIUI 12 is all set to launch on April 27. Before the launch, Xiaomi is teasing the look and feel of the new UI. The company has unveiled a new ‘privacy' brand that claims to focus on improving privacy and security




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Reliance Jio-Facebook Deal Might Extend To Lifestyle And Medicine Sectors: Report

Reliance Jio has recently announced that Facebook is buying its 9.99 percent stake in its platform. The US-based social media giant has invested Rs. 43, 574 crore in the Jio platform. Now, it has been reported that the partnership is expected




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WhatsApp Limiting Message Forwarding Curbs 70 Percent Fake News Spread

WhatsApp, the Facebook-owned instant messaging platform is one of those services which is consistently receiving updates amidst the epidemic situation due to coronavirus outbreak. It is one of the most widely used services on mobile platforms and is used by the




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Google Introduces New Features To Improve Pairing Of Bluetooth Devices

Google introduced the Fast Pair feature with an idea to improve first-time pairing for Bluetooth accessories. The Bluetooth device that came with the Fast Pair feature was the Google Pixel Buds. The company announced that a couple of useful features will




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WhatsApp To Offer Credit And Loan Facility To Users In India

WhatsApp Payments, a UPI-based payment service was launched in India two years back but it was called off as it failed to get the necessary approvals in the country. In the meantime, it looks like the Facebook-owned instant messaging platform will




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How To Pay For YouTube Premium Via UPI

YouTube has recently announced the launch of a new payment method for its customers in India. It allows users to make payments for both YouTube and YouTube Music. This means that users will now make payments via UPI, which is known




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Health-Care Apps Which You Can Use During Lockdown And Avoid Going Out

Due to the coronavirus outbreak across the nation, citizens of India are restricted to stay in their house. People are not confined to visit hospitals to take medical help, but most of us are not confident about going out. Instead of




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Reliance Jio To Launch Video Conferencing App Soon

Reliance Jio is all set to give tough competition to video conferencing apps. Yes, you heard it right. The telecom operator is planning to launch its app called Jio Meet in a few days. The upcoming platform is likely to take




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Airtel Xstream App Witnesses 50% Jump In Content Consumption Amid Lockdown

OTT platforms have become a major source of entertainment during the lockdown. The whole lifestyle has been changed as people are spending more time watching content on these platforms. Similarly, Airtel has announced that the consumption of its digital




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Best Video Conferencing Apps And Software For Companies And Individuals

To prevent coronavirus infection, most of the companies have adapter work from home policy where the entire team will be connected over the internet. Conducting live meetings is one of the pain points of working from home and most of the




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Google, Apple COVID-19 Exposure Notification System Screenshots Surface Online

Apple and Google recently announced their partnership to develop a COVID-19 exposure tracking notification system. Quite recently, the API of the system was spotted in the developer version. And now, screenshots of how the notification system would look, function, its UI, and other details have surfaced online.




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Aarogya Setu Team Rubbishes Privacy Issue Reports, Government Assures Safety

Noted cybersecurity expert- Elliot Alderson (Twitter name) who previously exposed flaws in Aadhar, has now claimed that the Aarogya Setu app has a vulnerability that compromises the privacy of 90 million Indian users. The French cyber expert alerted the team behind




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Xiaomi To Pre-Install Aarogya Setu App Once Government Orders

Aarogya Setu is a COVID-19 tracking app that was recently launched by the Government of India. All central government employees were asked to download the Aarogya Setu app and come to the office only when the app status show as 'safe'.  Now, Xiaomi’s upcoming smartphones will have a pre-installed with




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Apps For COVID-19 Prevention And Control In India: Features Explained

Many healthcare agencies across the globe are working to find a cure, control, and prevent COVID-19 infections. As we live in the age of the internet, there are a lot of apps that help educate people about the deadly coronavirus. Most




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Airtel To Launch Live-Streaming App For Music Lovers

Airtel Xstream service is currently offering 388 channels in almost all languages. The app has recently seen a 50 percent jump in its streaming services, despite the fact that people are spending more time on Netflix and Amazon Prime. Now, it




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Zoom Introduces End-To-End Encryption Security But There’s A Catch

Video conferencing while working from home is the new norm and our stint with such apps could be longer than expected. As a result, apps like Zoom, Google Meet, Skype, and others have witnessed a spike in their popularity. However, numerous




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Facebook Avatars Are Here: Inspired By Snapchat's Bitmoji

Social media platforms are now chasing the new concept of creating a personal avatar, an animated character of yourself with an option to different features and animations. Facebook is the latest brand to join the Avatar bandwagon by launching Facebook Avatars.




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Twitter Acquires AI Startup To Curb Fake News From Its Platform

Twitter has taken over London startup Fabula AI which is exploring ways to detect fake news. The startup claims to have patented a technology dubbed Geometric Deep Learning that shows high success rates in identifying disinformation of social media platforms. 




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WhatsApp Will Allow Users Share Their Status To Facebook Story

WhatsApp seems to be testing a new feature that will allow users to share their Status to Facebook and other platforms, The Verge reported. WhatsApp Status is basically the Facebook Stories' counterpart, and the new feature would make it possible for




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Facebook, Instagram, And WhatsApp Global Outage: Unable To Load Or Upload Pictures And Videos

It looks like all three major online services owned by Facebook have faced some technical glitches, as services like Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram, And Messenger failed to load and download some of the images on the platform, and some users even reported




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Chennai Researcher Wins $10,000 For Finding Vulnerability In Instagram Again

Last month, it was reported that a Chennai-based researcher named Laxman Muthiyah received a reward of $30,000 (Rs. 21.6 lakhs) from Facebook for spotting a bug in Instagram. Now, on Monday he revealed that he has discovered a new vulnerability which




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Apple iPhone 11 Pro Triple Camera Setup Inspires Creative Social Media Reactions

Apple has officially launched its newest iPhones with dual and triple-camera setups. For the first time, the company is offering a dedicated ultra-wide angle lens on all three models with 120 degrees field-of-view. Besides, this lens can also shoot videos at




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Twitter Introduces Hide Replies Feature; Global Rollout Soon

Twitter has launched a new feature where users will be able to hide replies from conversations. Twitter says the feature is meant to give users more control over their conversations to hide replies that are offensive or irrelevant. The social media




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What is Mastodon? How To Create Mastodon Account? How Does It Work?

The world of social media is dominated by Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. These three services are highly popular amongst the youth and they enjoy a monopoly with their audiences. This might soon change as there is a huge surge in




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Instagram To Compete With TikTok With New Reels Feature

Instagram is working on a new lip-syncing feature called Reels. Instagram Reels aims to take on the popular video app TikTok. Since its launch, Instagram has been evolving with varied ideas borrowed from other social media platforms like Snapchat. The Instagram




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Instagram To Ask For Birth Dates Before Registering New Users

Instagram has become one of the most used social networking services in recent years. However, the app couldn't verify its users' right age group. Due to which even underage users are able to use the app, by submitting false credentials. To




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IndiGo Bans Kunal Kamra For Six Months Trending On Social Media

IndiGo made an official announcement on banning Mr. Kunal Kamra from flying on IndiGo flights for six months with regards to his conduct on board and it is trending on social media like crazy. There is a mixed set of responses




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Coronavirus Outbreak: Facebook Removes Posts To Curb Spread Of Misinformation

The coronavirus outbreak is not only creating waves of shock across China but also on a global scale. It has given rise to the anti-China sentiment around the world. As many as 12,000 people in China have been affected by coronavirus,




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Our Prime Minister Plans To Quit Social Media This Sunday: Reason Yet To Be Known

It is common amongst people to blame social media and some of them even plan to leave the platform. I have personally heard people telling me that they are taking a break from social media to obtain "digital detox". Once announcement




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Coronavirus Alert: Indian Government Creates Dedicated Twitter Handle

COVID-19 coronavirus has resulted in a country-wide shut down in India. Not only in India, but many other countries worldwide have implemented similar measures to curb the spread of the deadly virus. With the lockdown in place, the Indian government is