Technology
- Apr- 2023 -13 April
Indian Newspaper Society criticises the Centre’s new ‘fact-checking’ rules
According to a press release issued by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology on April 6, 2023, the Indian…
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Retail inflation falls to a 15-month low, while IIP rises
After remaining above 6% for two months in a row, retail inflation fell to a 15-month low of 5.66% in…
Read More » - 12 April
New spyware with capabilities similar to Pegasus deployed on journalists and political opposition figures
According to a report in The Guardian, a new spyware called ‘Reign’ has emerged with capabilities similar to those of…
Read More » - 12 April
OpenAI to offer rewards of up to $20,000 to users who can spot and report the vulnerabilities present in its AI systems
On Tuesday, OpenAI, the creator of the popular chatbot ChatGPT, announced its Bug Bounty program, which will reward users up…
Read More » - 12 April
IMF cuts India GDP for FY24 to 5.9%
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) downgraded India’s growth forecast for FY24 to 5.9 percent, a 20-basis point decrease from its…
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India gearing up to conduct the first trial run of the underwater metro train in Kolkata
India is preparing to conduct the inaugural trial of its underwater metro train in Kolkata. The trial will take place…
Read More » - 11 April
New data protection bill to be introduced in Parliament
The Centre informed the Supreme Court on Tuesday that a new data protection bill is ready and will be introduced…
Read More » - 8 April
Fuji Soft Group proposed to open a centre of excellence in Odisha
According to an official statement, Fuji Soft Group, a Japanese IT major, has proposed to open a centre of excellence…
Read More » - 7 April
Know how to delete Twitter account permanently
Mumbai: Twitter is world’s most popular micro blogging website. It has billions of subscribers. But if any wants to delete…
Read More » - 7 April
Google will be incorporating a conversational AI chat in its search engine, says Sundar Pichai
Google has announced that it will be incorporating conversational AI chat in its search engine, intensifying the race of AI…
Read More » - 7 April
Union government of India notifies norms making it obligatory on ‘intermediaries’ to ‘not publish or share̵…
On April 6, the Indian government issued a notification that requires intermediaries, including social media intermediaries to not publish, share,…
Read More » - 6 April
Centre informs LS that no plans to use Aadhaar data for census purposes
The Aadhaar card data will not be used for the census, the Central government informed the Lok Sabha on Wednesday.…
Read More » - 5 April
Indian Railway constructs the highest bridge in the world
The Indian Railways will soon complete the construction of two record-breaking bridges as part of its ambitious plans to connect…
Read More » - 5 April
Amazon recently cut nearly 100 positions in the gaming division
As part of broader layoffs, Amazon.com Inc. fired about 100 workers from its video-game divisions, including Prime Gaming, Game Growth,…
Read More » - 5 April
ISRO develops and tests prototype of fully-autonomous, re-usable spaceplane
Spaceplanes are advanced aerospace vehicles that can glide and land like an airplane on an airstrip within the Earth’s atmosphere,…
Read More » - 4 April
Board has been established to develop standards for road safety: Gadkari
The eagerly anticipated National Road Safety Board was established on Monday by the ministry of highways and road transportation, with…
Read More » - 3 April
ChatGPT could be blocked ‘in principle’ if needed’: Says Germany’s Data Protection Chief
Germany could follow in Italy’s footsteps by blocking ChatGPT over data security concerns, the German commissioner for data protection…
Read More » - 3 April
NASA will reveal the crew for 2024 lunar orbital flight
NASA will reveal the names of the astronauts – three Americans and one Canadian – who will fly around the…
Read More » - 2 April
Google puts an end to its famous employee perks as it announces a series of cost-cutting measures
Google has announced cost-cutting measures and will end its well-known employee perks, such as free snacks, laundry services, and company…
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682,420 Twitter accounts in India promoting non-consensual nudity and child sexual exploitation banned
Twitter has banned a record number of 682,420 accounts in India between January 26 and February 25 for promoting non-consensual…
Read More » - 1 April
Adani Group receives Rs 100 cr from Kerala for Vizhinjam Port breakwater project.
The Kerala Government has provided Rs 100 crore as its share of the construction cost for the breakwater as part…
Read More » - Mar- 2023 -31 March
Alphabet’s Google Cloud accuses Microsoft of anti-competitive cloud computing practices
Google Cloud has accused Microsoft of engaging in anti-competitive practices in the cloud computing industry, particularly in Europe. Google’s Vice…
Read More » - 30 March
The NCLAT upholds a Rs 1,338-crore fine against Google but provides partial relief on four grounds
On Wednesday, an appellate tribunal issued a verdict regarding Google’s alleged anti-competitive practices in the Android mobile device case. The…
Read More » - 30 March
India and Sri Lanka will collaborate to build a solar power plant in the island nation
To promote renewable energy, India and Sri Lanka have agreed to build a 135-megawatt solar power plant in the island…
Read More » - 30 March
Puducherry will get a new AYUSH hospital; ASHA employees will get paid more
According to Puducherry Chief Minister N Rangasamy, a 50-bed integrated AYUSH (Ayurveda, Yoga, Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha, and Homeopathy) hospital will…
Read More » - 30 March
Mutual fund nomination deadline extended to this month
The deadline for mutual fund investors to provide nominee information has been extended to September 30, 2023. Previously, the deadline…
Read More » - 30 March
Microsoft fires entire engineering team at GitHub India
GitHub, a Microsoft-owned open-source developer, has fired over 140 engineers, reportedly its entire engineering team, across its India operations, a…
Read More » - 30 March
Union Home Minister says that the ministry has blocked 500 apps that were spoofing and committing fraud in India
Union Home Minister Amit Shah revealed on Tuesday that his ministry has taken action to block over 500 apps being…
Read More » - 29 March
Starting April 1st, transactions above Rs 2,000 using wallets or credit cards to be charged: UPI
Starting from April 1st, the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) will be implementing Prepaid Payment Instrument (PPI) charges for…
Read More » - 29 March
Facebook owner Meta after cutting thousands of jobs is now planning to lower the bonuses for some employees
According to a report by the Wall Street Journal, Meta, the owner of Facebook, has recently cut thousands of jobs…
Read More » - 29 March
TRAI Directs Telcos to Combat Telemarketing, Message Spam & Report Network Outages
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has called on telecom operators to take immediate action to combat fraudulent calls…
Read More » - 28 March
American city St. Louis sues Hyundai Motor and Kia Corp for failing to install anti-theft technology in their vehicles
St. Louis, a city in Missouri, USA, has joined several other major US cities in filing a lawsuit against Korean…
Read More » - 28 March
Pan- Aadhar linking extended to June 30
The central government has extended the deadline for linking a taxpayer’s Permanent Account Number (PAN) with Aadhaar. The date has…
Read More » - 28 March
Cochin Shipyard Limited begins the construction of six multi-purpose vessels for German client HS Schiffahrts group
Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), a government-run shipbuilding company in India, has begun constructing six multi-purpose vessels for HS Schiffahrts group,…
Read More » - 28 March
Govt urges telcos to take precautions when installing 5G towers near airports
On Monday, the Indian government advised telecom service providers to take measures to minimize the interference of 5G services in…
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