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Much in the same way as Google did with “Alphabet”, Facebook is planning it’s journey towards becoming metaverse with different name where Facebook would be just one product along with many products such as Instagram, WhatsApp, Oculus, and more under a parent company. The idea signals the tech giant’s ambition to be known for more […]
Karnataka Health Minister Dr K Sudhakar said that modern Indian women want to stay single, are unwilling to give birth even after marriage and desire children by surrogacy. He criticized the western influence on Indian society, asserting Indian youngsters are no more interested in living with their parents in a joint family. “Today, I am […]
World Health Organisation stated that Hepatitis B is “a life-threatening liver infection caused by the hepatitis B infection (HBV) and can put individuals at higher risk by causing chronic infection”. Contrary to this, research conducted in Sabarkantha by the Indian Institute of Public Health- Gandhinagar (IIPH-G) and two other diabetes care centres situated in Vadodara […]
World Postal Day is celebrated every year on 9 October. This year’s theme of World Post Day is Innovate to Recover. People relied on the postal services during the lockdown that was imposed due to the covid-19 breakout. Hence, this year’s theme is to encourage more people to use the postal and gather ideas for […]
Making an announcement in Tesla’s annual shareholder meeting yesterday, Elon Musk informed that Tesla will move its headquarters from Palo Alto, California to Austin Texas. Tesla in California benefitted from considerable incentives for electric-vehicle buyers and green-energy initiatives apart from being in vicinity of Stanford University and Silicon Valley location near other technology giants like […]
Two events passed me by this week. Both happen every year. September 30th is celebrated as International Translation Day, the feast of Saint Jerome, the translator of the Holy Bible, considered the patron saint of translators. You could read more about Saint Jerome on the Encyclopedia Brittanica website. Translation, often, seems like an invisible activity. […]
The number of deaths recorded in India due to Covid-19 is highest among all the countries falling under the lower-middle-income classification as per a study by World Bank’s analyst – Philip Schellekens. According to the World Bank income classification, India falls under the lower-middle-income countries (LMICs) category. Schellekens’ analysis states that the excess mortality rate […]
SR Box Cricket : Date & Time: September 22 | 8:30 Pm to 10:30 PM It’s 20 overs night box cricket match !! We have mixed teams of boys and girls !! We want more and more girls to participate and show that they can play cricket along with the boys !! NAKSHATRA NAVRATRI & […]
The Shaadi Festival Date: 17 & 18 SEPTEMBER The Shaadi Festival (TSF) is an amazingly original curatorial achievement – bringing the finest brands and labels of luxury fashion on a single platform. The glorious occasions of your life need befitting merchandise. To celebrate new beginnings and to experience the finest in fashion & lifestyle, be […]
In a much anticipated but sudden move Vijay Rupani resigned on September 11. He resigned just hours before he attended the (virtual) function with Modi, ironically the function was a Patidar event. Janvi Sonaiya spoke to Deepal Trivedi to find out about the latest on Gujarat Politics. Excerpts below: Why do you think Rupani resigned? […]
Thoughtfulness is when you take food over to the house of a sick neighbour. Politeness is when you hold open a door for someone getting out of a car. Social mindfulness, on which India has one of the lowest scores as per a global study published last week, is a more subtle concept. Like politeness […]
1) Smartphone Photography – Unleash the Pro ModeDate & Time: September 08, 2021 – September 30, 2021 This course is to learn how to operate the native camera application in smartphones. As a smartphone’s native camera doesn’t provide you with the flexibility on video making. We need to switch to external camera applications, which are […]
Global retail giant Amazon’s Amazon Pay will be distributing the wealth management services in India which is the first wealth management tie-up for Amazon anywhere in the world. Its wholly-owned subsidiary Amazon Pay has tied up with homegrown investment advisory services startup Kuvera to offer wealth management services to 50 million customers in India. Over […]
RSS associated mouthpiece Panchjanya has accused Infosys of acting at the behest of anti-national forces and more, due to the glitches in the new Income Tax portal. Infosys won the contract for the new portal in 2018, and the portal was launched in June. Over two months later, glitches continue to mar the site. The […]
HUMA QURESHI-SAQIB SALEM There’s food for thought here On April 8, 2020, Huma Qureshi baked a birthday cake for baby brother Saqib Saleem as he turned 33. She described it as the world’s ugliest cheesecake but consoled herself with the thought that it’s the thought that counts. Her dishes gave Saqib plenty of thought too. […]
In a career spanning over four decades, Subhash Ghai has introduced many newcomers and resurrected many careers. From Dilip Kumar and Raaj Kumar to Anil Kapoor and Rishi Kapoor to Shah Rukh Khan, Salman Khan and Hrithik Roshan, he’s worked with the best of actors. If there’s any regret, it’s that he is yet to […]
Since the information about Pegasus has come forward, everyone is scared about getting their phones hacked. A leaked list revealed that more than 1400 people including 2 serving ministers, 3 opposition leaders and over 40 journalists’ and one sitting judge were targeted by the Israeli spyware. The way the software works has evolved from its […]
Ministers in Rajya Sabha dodged the question on Pegasus in Parliament in Nov, 2019. Union information and technology minister Ravi Shankar Prasad claimed, “No unauthorised snooping happened in the case,”. The matter under discussion was serious and therefore, the ministers responded with an appeal to exercise discretion. Excerpts from the meeting are provided below: Digvijay […]
Boss kaun hai, mulum hai kya, 27th June 1939 ko SD aur Mrs SD ko ladka hua Dubloo ya as we know him Pancham, that’s right Pancham… When you are born and bred in Kolkata, Kishore Kumar and RD Burman are in your blood. “Musafir hoon yaaron”, “Dukki pe dukki ho”, “Tere bina zindagi se koi, shikva to […]
After $44 billion (Rs3,24,432 crore) worth of fundraising by diluting stake in new-age businesses, India’s largest and most valued company Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) on Thursday declared a new $10 billion (Rs75,000) crore investment plan in the field of green energy. For Gujarat, it is going to be another proud moment as the entire investment […]
