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YouTube and WhatsApp close to touch half a billion users in India
Nowadays the popular Facebook-owned messaging app, WhatsApp is surrounded by controversies regarding its privacy policy. But there is no doubt that it has enjoyed unrivaled reach in India for years. WhatsApp had more than 400 million users across India by the year 2019, while on the other hand, as per App Annie’s data, YouTube had […]
Facebook and Instagram ban Trump for 24 hours | US Capitol Case
US Capitol Case: The social media giant Facebook has blocked/ban President Trump from FB & Instagram posting for 24 hours. The development is announced by the company on Wednesday evening. Interestingly, before announcing the decision, the company already removed posts he made in support of the pro-Trump mob that attacked the US Capitol on Wednesday. […]
Amazon buys 11 commercial jets for the first time to expand air cargo fleet
Amazon Air Network: The e-commerce giant Amazon announced that the company bought 11 used Boeing 767-300 jets from Delta and WestJet airlines. This step comes to boost Amazon’s cargo capacity and get orders to shoppers faster. However, the Seattle-based company has been steadily building up its air cargo fleet over the years through leasing agreements. […]
Jaipur-Delhi double-decker train temporarily cancelled over low occupancy
Double-Decker Train The North Western Railway (NWR) has decided to cancel the Jaipur-Delhi double-decker train for the time being in view of low passenger turnout, officials said on Thursday. The train will remain cancelled from December 8, according to NWR Deputy General Manager Shashi Kiran. The Jaipur-Delhi double decker train had resumed its operations from October […]
Sonu Sood’s Pravasi Rojgar Gets Rs 250 Cr Funding From GoodWorker | Jobs For Migrant Workers
Popular Bollywood actor Sonu Sood comes as a real hero during Lockdown days. And now even companies start supporting Sonu Sood’s work. In the same row, Sonu’s initiative for blue-collar job workers, Pravasi Rojgar, has received Rs 250 crore funding from GoodWorker. However, GoodWorker itself is a job matching platform that helps workers regarding employment. […]
Himachal Pradesh Govt Launches ‘Him Suraksha Abhiyan’, Know All The Details Here!
Himachal Pradesh state government launches ‘Him Suraksha Abhiyan’. The program aims to sensitize the people regarding the Covid-19 pandemic. However, the government will also collect information regarding symptoms of diseases like TB, Leprosy, sugar, and blood pressure under this program. Jai Ram Thakur led govt kick starts this door to door campaign throughout the State. […]
43 App Banned: Indian Govt bans 43 more Chinese mobile apps
43 App Banned: In another big move, the ministry of electronics and information technology (Meity) bans 43 mobile apps for engaging in activities prejudicial to India’s sovereignty, integrity, defense, security, and public order. “Ministry of electronics and information technology has issued the order for blocking the access of these apps by users in India based […]
LIC ANANDA App: Insurance company LIC launches its first digital app in the country
Finally! on 19 November, the Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) launched its first digital application “ANANDA“. The full form of this LIC ANANDA digital app is Atma Nirbhar Agent NewBusiness Digital Application. This launch event is held via online video conferencing. M R Kumar, Chairman of LIC of India, launches the ANANDA. The Managing […]
Netflix Stream Fest: Free Subscription Dates, Content Available & Details
Netflix Stream Fest: Netflix India announces a free subscription to enable users to stream Netflix for free. Yes! you heard it right, the streaming giant if offering would be available to the Indian market for two days, 5th-6th December. Netflix free subscription: When Netflix is free for 2 days trial? Sponsored Content During these two […]
Booker Prize 2020 – Douglas Stuart wins for debut novel Shuggie Bain
Scottish author Douglas Stuart on Thursday was awarded the 2020 Booker Prize for his acclaimed debut novel “Shuggie Bain,” set in his home city of Glasgow. The 44-year-old writer, who now lives in New York, was watching the socially distanced ceremony via video link due to the anti-virus lockdown in place in Britain. He described […]
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