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25 May

Is Facebook, Twitter, Instagram banned in India from tomorrow?

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Social media giants like Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp and Instagram may face ban in India if they fail to comply with the new intermediary guidelines for social media platforms. The three-month deadline given by the Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MEITy) to accept these guidelines ends today i.e. May 25 but none of the giants have so far accepted the new regulations. The rules will be effective from tomorrow despite these companies seeking a total six-month delay in their implementation. The rules include appointment of compliance officials, giving their name and contact address in India, complaint resolution, monitoring of objectionable…
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Fuel prices hit all-time high; petrol rate nears Rs 100-mark in Mumbai
25 May

Fuel prices hit all-time high; petrol rate nears Rs 100-mark in Mumbai

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The oil marketing companies (OMC) hiked petrol and diesel prices on Tuesday across the country. Petrol price was increased by 23 paise per litre and diesel by 25 paise a litre, according to a price notification of state-owned fuel retailers. After today’s hike, petrol prices in Delhi rose to Rs 93.44 per litre against Rs 93.21 on Monday, while diesel price soared to Rs 84.32 per litre as compared to Rs 84.07 a litre on Monday. Rates had already crossed the Rs 100-mark in several cities in Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra and with the latest increase, the price in…
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Tata Steel to continue giving salaries to dependents of employees falling victim to Covid
25 May

Tata Steel to continue giving salaries to dependents of employees falling victim to Covid

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Tata Steel would continue to pay monthly salary to the family of all employees who die due to COVID-19, the Jamshedpur-based steel manufacturer has announced. The salary would be paid till the retirement age of the deceased - that is 60 years. The monthly pay would be the same as the last salary which the person drew before his demise, Tata Steel said in a statement issued on May 23. In addition, for all its deceased frontline employees, Tata Steel would bear “all the expenses of their children’s education till graduation in India”. According to the announcement made by the…
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24 May

Crypto miners halt China business

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Bitcoin took a beating after the latest Chinese move, and is now down nearly 50% from it's all-time high. It shed as much as 17% on Sunday, before paring some losses and was last trading steady in Asia. Elsewhere, Ether fell to a two-month low on Sunday, down 60% from a record peak hit just 12 days ago.  Cryptocurrency mining operators, including a Huobi Mall and BTC.TOP, are suspending their China operations after Beijing stepped up its efforts to crack down on bitcoin mining and trading, sending the digital currency tumbling.  Crypto miners use increasingly powerful, specially-designed computer equipment, or…
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Reserve Bank of India transfer Rs 99,122 crore as surplus to the Centre
22 May

Reserve Bank of India transfer Rs 99,122 crore as surplus to the Centre

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The Reserve Bank of India has announced that it will transfer Rs 99,122 crore as surplus to the Centre for the nine months ended March 31, 2021. The central bank, which has followed a July-June accounting year, is transitioning to an April-March accounting year from this fiscal. The surplus is 73.5 per cent higher than the Rs 57,128 crore payout last year. But it works out to an increase of 131.34 per cent over a proportionate payout of Rs 42,846 crore in the nine-month period of the previous year. The amount being transferred is the highest since 2018-19 when the…
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Microsoft dumps Internet Explorer in Windows 10 21H2 preview build
22 May

Microsoft dumps Internet Explorer in Windows 10 21H2 preview build

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Microsoft is bidding goodbye to Internet Explorer after 26 long years. For a web browser that was once market leader and then one of the holy trinity along with Google Chrome and Mozilla Firefox, it might seem like the end of an era. But the fact is that Internet Explorer’s time had come long ago. Microsoft recently opened up a little about the transition to Internet Explorer-free Windows 10 experience and revealed that Chromium Edge is the future of Internet Explorer on the operating system. After the announcement, changes have already begun to appear in the preview builds of Windows…
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21 May

Infosys announced its collaboration with the Centre for Accessibility Australia

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Infosys a global leader in next-generation digital services and consulting, announced its collaboration with the Centre Accessibility Australia on Global Accessibility Awareness Day to help drive awareness and inspire a more accessible and inclusive community via the Australian Access Awards. An integral part of this collaboration is the Centre for Accessibility Australia acting as a trusted advisor to Infosys on digital accessibility. As an invited member on the Accessible Platform Task Force in W3C (World Wide Web Consortium) this advisory is crucial to Infosys' Australia and New Zealand's CSR program. Known as Pathways. "Improving accessibility in our workplaces and community…
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Sony introduces a compact, ultra-wide-angle lens
20 May

Sony introduces a compact, ultra-wide-angle lens

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Sony India unveils the newest addition to its E-mount lens lineup with the introduction of the FE 14mm F1.8 GM (model SEL14F18GM) – a compact, large-aperture, ultra-wide-angle lens. The new FE 14mm F1.8 GM features a compact optical design, measuring just 83mm x 99.8mm and weighing just 460g (approx.), with advanced optical technology that delivers superb resolution and stunning contrast. The FE 14mm F1.8 GM can produce beautiful bokeh at F1.8. It offers expanded possibilities for close-up still and video shooting and creates stunning bokeh known to Sony’s G Master premium series of lenses. Using two XD (extreme dynamic) Linear…
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Amrutanjan brings Comfy
20 May

Amrutanjan brings Comfy

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With Comfy Snug Fit, Amrutanjan Healthcare Limited brings new hope in women hygiene market with its superior technology to provide affordable and high quality sanitary napkins. The brand is striving to provide hygienic menstruation solutions to cloth users. It will drive awareness campaign to educate cloth users about health and hygiene benefits of choosing sanitary napkins over cloth. The brand has roped in renowned actress Shraddha Kapoor to drive awareness campaign around menstrual hygiene. The campaign will be launched on a variety of platforms across multiple media, including TV, digital and in-store. Amrutanjan was the first company to launch a…
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