Instagrammers are going to be delighted. The social network has just announced the possibility to postpone the publication of one’s story by saving it as a draft. The new feature addresses a frequent demand from users. For the moment, the option is not yet available, but users shouldn’t have to […]
Researchers find signals from muscle protect from dementia
Scientists at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital study how do different parts of the body communicate and how signals sent from skeletal muscle affect the brain. The team studied fruit flies and cutting-edge brain cell models called organoids. They focused on the signals muscles send when stressed. The researchers found that stress signals […]
Facebook offloads concerns about Instagram use for kids
In a recently held U.S. Congressional Hearing with world’s social media giants, Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Facebook, on Thursday (local time) shrugged off the questions raised on the concerns about Instagram use for kids. In a virtual meeting held titled U.S. Congressional Hearing, the big tech CEOs including Mark Zuckerberg of Facebook, Sundar Pichai of Google, and Jack […]
Vaccine hesitancy might pose threat to efforts for ending Covid-19 pandemic
The findings of a recent study suggested that even though the demand for COVID-19 vaccines currently seems to be high, hesitancy towards it might pose a major threat to public health efforts for ending the pandemic. The authors of an editorial published in the journal Science, which included David A. […]
IBRF Global declares Sushma Group as the best developer in Chandigarh
IBRF Global, a Delhi-based leading non-broking real estate research firm, declared Sushma Group as the best developer in Chandigarh. The survey was conducted recently in Chandigarh amongst the renowned builders. The Group has owned its presence in the real estate sector of Chandigarh right after its establishment. The organization is known for providing world-class housing options […]
Farhan Akhtar shares a glimpse from his intense workout session for ‘Toofan’
Bollywood star Farhan Akhtar on Saturday shared a video showcasing an intense leg workout for his role as a boxer in his upcoming sports-drama ‘Toofaan’. The ‘Rock On!’ star hopped on to Instagram to give his fans a sneak peek from his intense workout session to strengthen his legs. The video features the ‘Zindagi […]
IndiGrid completes India’s largest transmission asset acquisition
India Grid Trust has completed the largest transmission project deal by acquiring NER-II Transmission Ltd from Sterlite Power at an enterprise value of Rs 4,625 crore. With the acquisition, IndiGrid’s assets under management have increased by 34 percent to Rs 20,000 crore. The platform’s asset portfolio now consists of 13 power transmission projects with a total […]
Emma Stone, Dave McCary welcome first child
American actor Emma Stone and writer-director Dave McCary are all set to embrace parenthood after welcoming their first child. The gender of the baby has not been revealed yet. As per Us Weekly, the Oscar-winning actor gave birth to her little one on March 13 in Los Angeles this year. Us Weekly had exclusively confirmed in January that Stone […]
100 companies of PAC deployed across UP ahead of Holi, Shab-e-Barat
As many as 100 companies of Provincial Armed Constabulary (PAC), two companies of Rapid Action Force (RAF) along with the civil police force have been deployed across Uttar Pradesh to ensure a peaceful Holi and Shab-e-Barat. “For Holi and Shab-e-Barat, the Director-General of Police has instructed senior police officers to conduct peace meetings and conduct raids in […]
BSF-BGB organised joint retreat to celebrate 50th Independence day of Bangladesh
On the 50th Independence day of Bangladesh and 100 years of the birth anniversary of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, North Bengal Frontier Border Security Force (BSF) organised a Joint Retreat Ceremony with Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) at Integrated Check Post (ICP) Fulbari near Siliguri under Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal. BSF North Bengal […]
OctaFX captures the ‘Best Forex Broker Asia’ award for 2021
The honour of being the best Forex broker in Asia for 2021 was recently awarded to OctaFX by the well-known industry platform Global Banking & Finance Review. We are still in the first financial quarter, yet the 2021 awards continue to roll in. The leading online and print magazine Global Banking & Finance Review (GBAF) […]
Google’s epic translation of ‘unworried’ is viral
The word “unworried” which means tension-free has gone viral on social media for all reasons bizarre and hilarious! Apparently, Google was translating the word “unworried” as “avivaahit” in Hindi, which means unmarried. A Twitter user posted, “Google has applied all of its Artificial Intelligence, NLP, Machine Learning knowledge and Technology to […]
Researchers reveal stressed brain is associated to broken heart
Heightened activity in the brain, caused by stressful events, is linked to the risk of developing a rare and sometimes fatal heart condition called Takotsubo syndrome (TTS), also known as ‘broken heart’ syndrome, according to new research drove by European Society of Cardiology. The research was published in the European Heart Journal. The study found the greater the […]
Fitch affirms Tata Chemicals at BB-plus with stable outlook
Fitch Ratings has affirmed Tata Chemicals Ltd’s (TCL’s) long-term foreign currency issuer default rating at BB-plus with a stable outlook. It said the rating reflects TCL’s leading position as the world’s third-largest soda ash producer, its cost-competitive operations and geographical diversification, a healthy financial profile despite pandemic-related disruptions, and the soda-ash sector’s adequate exposure […]
Iran-China to sign 24-year cooperation pact
Iran and China are to sign a 25-year cooperation agreement later today, Tehran’s foreign ministry spokesperson Saeed Khatibzadeh said, as the US rivals move closer together. China is Iran’s leading trade partner and was the biggest buyer of Iranian oil before then US president Donald Trump reimposed sweeping unilateral sanctions […]