West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday asked for a Rs 20,000 crore relief package from the Centre after a cyclonic storm Yaas ravaged several parts of the state. Briefing the mediapersons at Digha, the chief minister said, “Prime Minister had called for a meeting. We did not know I had a […]
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Japan to convey its concerns to China over new Hong Kong election reforms
The Japanese government on Friday said it is increasingly and gravely concerned over Hong Kong after the city’s legislature approved an electoral overhaul ordered by China to ensure Beijing’s loyalist govern the city. “We are increasingly and gravely concerned about the impact on the freedom of speech and media, which have served as […]
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Plan to develop Lakshadweep like Maldives to benefit people: Lakshadweep Collector
Lakshadweep Collector S Asker Ali on Friday defended the laws imposed by Administrator Praful Khoda Patel and said that these administrative decisions will help the union territory to develop like Maldives thereby benefiting local residents. While speaking to media persons on Thursday, Ali said that the Island Management Plan regarding island […]
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Pakistan court returns desperate Imran Khan govt’s ‘curative review’ plea on Isa verdict
Pakistan Supreme Court on Wednesday returned a “curative review petition” by the Imran Khan government challenging the apex court’s judgement on a plea to review the Justice Qazi Faez Isa case. The apex court registrar’s office, while returning the government’s “curative review petition” in the case said that a second review petition could not be filed […]
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Sputnik V Covid vaccine to be rolled out at Rs 1,195 in Apollo hospitals
Apollo Group of Hospitals has announced that it will start administering the Russian Covid-19 vaccine Sputnik V, across its hospitals in India from the second week of June, at an estimated price of Rs 1,195 per dose. “We will be charging Rs 995 for the vaccine and Rs 200 would be administration […]
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Google makes transferring Gmail photos to Google Photos easier
American technology conglomerate Google will be adding a new “Save to Photos” button to Gmail which users can press to automatically save an emailed image to Google Photos. According to The Verge, this new feature will be rolling out to personal Gmail users, Google Workspace, G Suite Basic, and G Suite Business customers over the next couple of weeks and […]
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Netflix testing ‘Play Something’ feature for Android application
Streaming giant Netflix’s feature called ‘Play Something’ that helps its users decide which show to watch was released for TVs last month. Now, the feature is being tested for the Netflix app on Android. According to Mashable, the feature was spotted by Engadget and it reveals that Android users are seeing the ‘Play Something’ button on […]
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Technology based teaching and learning and human psychological impact during Covid 19
Research plays a vital role in the development of any country. In recent years, education has seen a significant improvement in terms of creativity and innovation. Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, and Mixed Reality are three emerging advancements that have sparked a surge of interest in educational technology. When integrating this immersive technology […]
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First couple of years I didn’t realise pace is something that needs to be added: Bhuvneshwar Kumar
India and SunRisers Hyderabad pacer Bhuvneshwar Kumar broke into the scene as a swing bowler. But over the years, he has also improved on his pace and that has made him all the more dangerous as batsmen find it a little more difficult to take him on. The fast bowler has revealed […]
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Port City Colombo to become a gateway to South Asia
The newly reclaimed land of 269 hectares in the heart of the Colombo Business District in Sri Lanka has been identified as a Special Economic Zone (SEZ) by the Sri Lankan Parliament, paving the way for the creation of an International Business and Multi Services hub for South Asia called the Port City Colombo. The Colombo Port […]
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PM Modi to assess impact of Cyclone Yaas, hold meetings in West Bengal
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Friday hold a review meeting to assess the impact of Cyclone Yass in West Bengal along with state Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar will be receiving Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Kalaikunda Air Force Station in the West Midnapore district. The Prime Minister will be visiting West Bengal and Odisha […]
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Uttar Pradesh: Meerut reports 147 black fungus cases so far
As many as 147 cases of black fungus or Mucormycosis have been reported in Uttar Pradesh’s Meerut so far. Chief Medical Officer of Meerut Akhilesh Mohan on Thursday informed that the district recorded 11 new cases of the Mucormycosis in the last 24 hours and nine patients were also discharged in the said period. “Meerut has 88 active cases […]
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MHA orders Covid-19 containment measures to be continued till June 3
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has directed the states and Union Territories to ensure compliance to containment measures for COVID-19 till June 30. The Ministry issued an order on Thursday to the Secretaries of Ministries and Departments of Government of India and the Chief Secretaries and Administrators of all state and […]
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China under pressure over probe into origins of Covid-19, scientists demand more clarity
China is coming under increasing pressure over probe into the origins of the COVID-19, even as scientists are demanding more clarity to go into the roots of the global pandemic. Sky News Australia host Andrew Bolt on Wednesday spoke to Professor Nikolai Petrovsky, Director of Endocrinology at Flinders Medical Centre, who said that the […]
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Here is your horoscope for 28 May 2021
Aries The Moon spends the day in your sector of responsibilities, career, long-term goals, and reputation or status, dear Aries, and you’re ready to take care of business. It may not be the best time for entirely new endeavors or launches, but it’s a good time to discuss, muse, and […]