Dimple Kapadia is in a word ‘elegant’ and the Bobby actor has been blessing our screens with her creativity and keen sense of fashion. Having been discovered by Raj Kapoor at the age of 16, she started in her first feature ‘Bobby’. Following which she retired from mainstream media only […]
TSMC may replace any Huawei orders lost to US curbs
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. hopes to keep supplying Huawei Technologies Co. but is confident its other customers can replace any business lost because of tightening U.S. curbs on China’s largest tech company. TSMC, the main chipmaker to Apple Inc. and Huawei, is studying the latest restrictions on making chips for […]
Meghalaya waives 50% of tuition fee in govt run schools
The Meghalaya government has decided to waive 50 per cent of the tuition fees of students, whose families were affected by the lockdown, Deputy Chief Minister Prestone Tynsong said. The decision will be effective for the months of April, May and June in all government-aided, deficit pattern and deficit schools, […]
US will have to pay Huawei despite Trump’s ban
Huawei Technologies owns the most patents on next-generation 5G technology, ensuring the Chinese company will get paid despite Trump administration efforts to erase it from the supply chain, according to a new study. The study by two research firms identified the inventions most closely connected to the 5G standards and […]
Madhya Pradesh Class 12th board exams resume from today
Class 12th examinations of Madhya Pradesh Board of Secondary Education, that were deferred due to the coronavirus pandemic, have resumed on Tuesday. MP Board Class 12th exams will be held from June 9 to June 16. Students are being allowed to enter the examination centres after sanitising their hands and […]
IBM will no longer offer facial recognition technology
International Business Machines Corp will no longer offer general purpose facial recognition or analysis software, new Chief Executive Officer Arvind Krishna said in a letter to the members of the United States Congress on Monday. The company will stop offering facial recognition software and oppose any use of such technology for purposes […]
Bihar 94,000 Primary Teachers Recruitment 2020: Apply from June 15, check schedule here
Following the validity granted to the D.El.Ed (open distance learning) programme through the National Institute of Open Schooling (NIOS) by the National Council for Teacher Education (NCTE) in keeping with the Patna High Court order, Bihar government has issued directive to give such candidates a chance to apply for the […]
Microsoft’s Your Phone app for Android now supports music playback control
Microsoft last month announced it will let Android users control music playback from its Your Phone app. This feature is now available on the app. Microsoft integrated this feature with the Windows 10 Insider Preview Build 19619. This new feature lets Android users control music from apps like Spotify, YouTube Music […]
Jyotiraditya Scindia, his mother admitted in Delhi hospital
BJP leader Jyotiraditya Scindia and his mother Raje Scindia have been admitted to a Delhi hospital after the two complained of throat irritation and fever, said reports. The two have been admitted to Max Super Speciality Hospital in Saket, say multiple reports.
UP Assistant Teacher Recruitment: Allahabad High Court reserves order on plea challenging stay on appointment
The Lucknow bench of the Allahabad High Court on Monday reserved its order on three special pleas of the UP government challenging the stay on the appointment of 69,000 assistant basic teachers in the state. The matter was heard by a division bench of Justices P K Jaiswal and D […]
Amit Shah counters Bengal CM over ‘Corona Express’ jibe. Then a prediction
The coinage “Corona Express” by Mamata Banerjee to trains ferrying migrant workers will turn into an “exit express” for the Trinamool, home minister Amit Shah said on Tuesday, sharpening the attack on the Bengal chief minister at a virtual rally. “The name ‘Corona Express’ that you have given, Mamata didi, will become […]
Sharad Pawar visits cyclone-hit Maharashtra’s Raigad
NCP president Sharad Pawar on Tuesday visited Raigad district in Maharashtra to take stock of the damage caused by cyclone ‘Nisarga’ last week. Pawar interacted with locals at a market in Mangaon where district guardian minister Aditi Tatkare and Raigad Lok Sabha MP Sunil Tatkare were also present. The cyclone […]
Could’ve had a wicket for India: Parthiv names player who dropped the catch
India wicket-keeper Parthiv Patel has revealed how he could have picked a wicket for the Indian team had it not been for a dropped catch by one of his teammates. Parthiv, who has bowled 91 deliveries in First-Class cricket, during his first tour with the Indian cricket team – the […]
Iran will execute CIA agent involved in commander Soleimani’s killing
An Iranian citizen who provided information to US and Israeli intelligence services on the whereabouts of Iran’s slain top commander Qassem Soleimani will be executed soon, Iran’s judiciary said on Tuesday. On Jan. 3, a US drone strike in Iraq killed Soleimani, the head of Iran’s elite Quds Force. Washington […]
Lufthansa offers to fly empty planes to India, carry fliers to Europe
Lufthansa group has offered to fly empty planes to India and carry passengers only on its outbound flights to destinations in Europe, senior government officials said on Tuesday. Scheduled international passenger flights have been suspended in India since March 23 due to the coronavirus pandemic. Therefore, there is a pent […]