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Instagram now lets users download Reels globally

Instagram now lets users download Reels globally

In a recent announcement, Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri revealed that users around the world can now download Instagram reels directly to their camera roll from public accounts. The feature, initially launched in the US in June, has gone through beta testing and is now available for iOS and Android users. The feature is similar to the download functionality available on TikTok, which gives users access to the download option under the share button. To protect the original creator's work, downloaded reels are further saved in the device's gallery, watermarked with the original poster's Instagram username. The update applies universally to…
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ED slaps over Rs 9,300 crore FEMA notice against BYJU’s

ED slaps over Rs 9,300 crore FEMA notice against BYJU’s

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) said on Tuesday that the adjudicating authority under the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) has issued a show-cause notice to BYJUS's parent company Think and Learn Pvt Ltd and CEO Byju Raveendran based on the complaint. 9,362.35 crore of FEMA has been booked against them. The agency said it has initiated an investigation based on various complaints regarding foreign investment received by companies such as M/s Think and Learn Pvt Ltd and the firm's business conduct. "The company was also said to have made substantial foreign remittances outside India and investments abroad, which allegedly violated the…
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South Indian actress Karthika Nair ties knot with beau Rohit

South Indian actress Karthika Nair ties knot with beau Rohit

Actress Karthika Nair, elder daughter of veteran actress Radha, who made her Tamil debut with the Jiiva-starrer 'Ko' directed by KV Anand, who got engaged recently, got married in a lavish wedding ceremony yesterday. Karthika Nair got married to Rohit Menon on November 19 in Kerala.Megastar Chiranjeevi, Jackie Shroff, Radhika Sarathkumar, Suhasini Maniratnam, Revathy, Menaka and many others were present at the wedding. The beautiful actress, who was last seen in Arya and Vijay Sethupathi-starrer 'Purampokku Engira Podhubudamai' took to social media to share a picture and wrote,"Our Royal fairytale Begins♥️ Blessed and grateful ✨️✨️✨️". Sharing the wedding pictures, Radika…
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Tamannaah Bhatia, Vijay Varma twin in black

Tamannaah Bhatia, Vijay Varma twin in black

Vijay Varma and Tamannaah Bhatia have become one of the most adorable couples in B-Town. They reveal goals whenever they appear together or talk about each other. The two were spotted out on the town on Monday night attending a party. They were twinning in black dress.While Tamannaah wore a black jumpsuit and left her hair down, sans make-up, Vijay wore a casual black t-shirt. They posed for the paparazzi and as they left, the paps said, "Black and black, nice couple." That made them smile wide and blush.Watch the video here: https://www.instagram.com/reel/Cz5LWTavc_4/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link
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IndiGo surpasses milestone of 2000 daily scheduled flights

IndiGo surpasses milestone of 2000 daily scheduled flights

IndiGo is the first Indian carrier to have more than 2,000 scheduled or planned flights daily. The Rahul Bhatia-founded airline, which started flights on August 4, 2006, became the first Indian carrier in December 2017 to operate 1,000 flights a day, taking more than 11 years for the budget carrier to reach that milestone. The second 1,000 came much faster in just six years, despite the bitter feud between the airline's two founder-promoters and then Covid in this period. The airline has been able to benefit from the tailwind of the fact that India has seen a rapid recovery in…
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Amazon cuts ‘several hundred’ jobs in Alexa division

Amazon cuts ‘several hundred’ jobs in Alexa division

Amazon is cutting jobs in the Alexa division and laying off "several hundred" employees. Those to be laid off will include employees working in the artificial general intelligence team. The development comes a week after the company cut jobs in music and gaming divisions as well as some human resources roles. Daniel Rausch, Amazon's vice president of Alexa and Fire TV, informed the team of the layoffs on Friday (Nov. 17). He said the company is going to focus its resources on generative AI Read his letter to employees:Team,We’re really encouraged by the progress we’re making with Alexa: customers are…
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For fight over parking spot in Delhi an old man dies

For fight over parking spot in Delhi an old man dies

A 72 year old man dies after a fight over parking spot in Delhi. It happened in West Delhi’s Subhash Nagar area as the elderly man who sustained critical injuries in a fight died during treatment, said police. This incident occurred on November 5 and according to the Delhi police, a case was registered against the accused, identified as Rajkumar Madan, and his two sons in Rajouri Garden police station upon receiving the information about the incident and the accused are currently in judicial custody. The victim's son Abhishek Pratap Singh, in his complaint to the police, said that he…
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Apple to enable more texting features between Android & iPhones

Apple to enable more texting features between Android & iPhones

iPhone users are now set to be friends with Android users on iMessage, as Apple has announced its decision to adopt the Rich Communication Services (RCS) messaging standard. This move paves the way for a unified messaging experience across the platform, allowing Android users to enjoy the full suite of iMessage features. Apple made the strategic decision to integrate the RCS messaging standard into its messaging platform in response to the European Union's Digital Markets Act and regulatory pressure from competitors such as Google and Samsung, 9 to 5 Mac reported. Apple will implement the feature in late 2024 through…
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Nana Patekar apologises for slapping a fan

Nana Patekar apologises for slapping a fan

A day after a video showed Nana Patekar slapping a fan for clicking a selfie with him on the sets, the actor shared his side of the story in a new video posted by ANI. He says that beating a boy was part of a scene in his next film, and he thought the fan was actually a crew member who was supposed to be part of the scene, but later found out that he was a real fan. Speaking in Hindi, Nana says in the video, “Namaskar. A video is going viral where I hit a boy. There is…
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Badshah dismisses rumours of dating Mrunal Thakur

Badshah dismisses rumours of dating Mrunal Thakur

Mrunal Thakur and Badshah made headlines recently when they attended Shilpa Shetty's star-studded Diwali party on November 10. In a video of the event that went viral, the two were seen holding each other's hands as they left the party. After the clip surfaced, it sparked rumors that the two were dating. However, Badshah has now responded to the rumors with a funny message on Instagram. On Tuesday morning, November 14, Rapper Badshah shared a note on his Instagram Stories. He wrote that he's sorry for letting the internet down, but not everyone is thinking. He did not directly mention…
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