Netflix is possibly the most popular streaming service globally for TV shows, movies and more. It’s even more popular now as people turn to such platforms amid the lockdown. On Global Accessibility Awareness Day, Netflix shares the work behind making its content accessible to all users. Netflix offers dubbing and subtitles in different […]
Aarogya Setu not required for children below 14: AAI
The Airports Authority of India (AAI) issued a standard operating procedure (SOP) to airport operators on Wednesday for recommencement of domestic flights from May 25 onwards, saying Aarogya Setu app is not mandatory for children below 14 years of age. “Passengers shall compulsorily walk through screening zone for thermal screening at a […]
What you need to know about how airline miles are changing
Frequent flying isn’t so much of a thing right now, but loyalty programs are in many cases getting better as airlines fight to keep customers and generate sorely needed revenue after the coronavirus ransacked travel. Introduced nearly 50 years ago, air miles are a way for the industry to make […]
AIIMS PG admit card for July 2020 exam postponed, check details
All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) on Wednesday postponed the release date of the admit card for the AIIMS PG July 2020 entrance exam. The decision has been taken due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, and a notice regarding this decision has been uploaded on the institute’s official website. […]
WhatsApp’s latest beta update brings QR Code support for iPhones
WhatsApp’s latest beta update for iPhone brings the much-awaited QR code support. The feature has been in development for quite some. The QR codes will allow users to easily add new contacts. The functionality is said to be quite similar to how the nametag feature works on Instagram. According to […]
Safdarjung Hospital Recruitment 2020: 282 vacancies for Junior Residents on offer, check details
The Medical Superintendent, Safdarjung Hospital & VMMC, Delhi on Tuesday invited applications for the recruitment of Junior Resident (Non-PG) MBBS purely on Adhoc basis in its various Departments in view of the coronavirus pandemic. Interested and eligible candidates can apply for the posts by submitting their applications on email id: […]
YouTube app gets bedtime reminders
We all are guilty of binge-watching videos on YouTube. And the present circumstances have only escalated this trend thereby increasing our overall screen time. Now, YouTube has launched a new feature to help you cut down your screen time on its platform. The company has rolled out a feature called […]
NCTE nod to NIOS D.El.Ed course brings relief to thousands of teachers
The National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) has given validity to the D.El.Ed (open distance learning) programme conducted by the National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) in keeping with the Patna High Court order. This would bring relief to a large number of candidates who had done the 18-month D.El.Ed) […]
HBO Max will release the Zack Snyder cut of Justice League in 2021
A previously unreleased version of 2017 superhero movie Justice League by director Zack Snyder will debut on the HBO Max streaming service in 2021, executives said on Wednesday, in response to a years-long campaign by fans. Snyder oversaw filming of Justice League, which brought together DC Comics heroes Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, […]
Country stands in solidarity with cyclone-hit Bengal: PM Narendra Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday assured West Bengal that the country stands in solidarity with it as the state counts its losses in the wake of cyclone Amphan. “Have been seeing visuals from West Bengal on the devastation caused by Cyclone Amphan. In this challenging hour, the entire nation stands […]
With 42 new cases, Jharkhand’s Covid-19 tally climbs to 290
A total of 42 more Covid-19 cases have been reported from Jharkhand in the past 24 hours, taking the total number of coronavirus cases in the state to 290, according to the state health department on Thursday. According to a health bulletin, there are 158 active Covid-19 cases in the […]
Chelsea’s Giroud, Caballero pen one-year contract extensions
Chelsea forward Olivier Giroud and goalkeeper Willy Caballero have signed one-year contract extensions until the end of the 2020-21 season, the Premier League club have said. Giroud joined Chelsea from London rivals Arsenal in January 2018 and the 33-year-old has scored three goals in 13 matches in all competitions this […]
Choked trailer: Anurag Kashyap cashes in on demonetisation in new Netflix film. Watch
Netflix India has released the first trailer for Choked, the new film by director Anurag Kashyap, starring Saiyami Kher and Roshan Matthew. The film is slated for a June 5 release, and marks Kashyap’s second Netflix project of the year, following the anthology film Ghost Stories. According to the official synopsis, “Choked […]
Swiggy begins home delivery of alcohol, starts from Ranchi
Food ordering and delivery platform Swiggy on Thursday said it has started home delivery of alcohol in Ranchi and is in talks with various state governments to provide support with online processing and home delivery of alcohol in their states. The service has gone live in Ranchi and will be […]
SoftBank to sell $3.1 billion worth of Japan telecom unit stake
SoftBank Group Corp said it plans to sell 5% of its domestic telco SoftBank Corp currently worth $3.1 billion, as part of a programme to raise $41 billion through asset sales. The sale of 240 million shares for a yet to be determined price and set to close on May […]