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WhatsApp Hints Multi-Device Support With Latest Beta Build

If one feature WhatsApp users are looking forward to seeing is the ability to use the service on multiple devices even when the primary device is not connected to the internet. As per the latest beta update, this might soon be




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Airtel Xstream App Witnesses 50% Jump In Content Consumption Amid Lockdown

OTT platforms have become a major source of entertainment during the lockdown. The whole lifestyle has been changed as people are spending more time watching content on these platforms. Similarly, Airtel has announced that the consumption of its digital




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Zoom 5.0 Amplifies User Privacy; Brings 256-Bit GMC Encryption

Zoom video conferencing platform has seen exponential growth in user-base since coronavirus lockdown across the globe. It offers both free and paid subscription plans with support for up to 1000 participants. When it comes to security, the service has been questioned




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Google Meet Takes On Zoom; Eases Access With Gmail Integration

Google Meet is all ready to take on other video conferencing apps like Zoom, Skype, and others. To make things easier, Google Meet is now integrated into Gmail. A couple of users spotted the new option to start a video conference




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Zoom Introduces End-To-End Encryption Security But There’s A Catch

Video conferencing while working from home is the new norm and our stint with such apps could be longer than expected. As a result, apps like Zoom, Google Meet, Skype, and others have witnessed a spike in their popularity. However, numerous




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கொரோனா நிதி.. தாராளம் காட்டிய தல அஜித்.. டிரெண்டாகும் #PerfectCitizenThalaAJITH

சென்னை: கொரோனா நிதிக்கு தல அஜித் என்ன கொடுத்தார் என்ற கேள்விகள் எழுந்து வந்த நிலையில், தாராளமாக 1.25 கோடி நிதியை வழங்கி உள்ளார். பிரதமர் நிவாரண நிதிக்கு 50 லட்சம் ரூபாயையும், தமிழக முதல்வர் நிவாரண நிதிக்கு 50 லட்சம் ரூபாயையும், FEFSI தொழிலாளர்களுக்கு 25 லட்சம் ரூபாய் நிதியையும் வழங்கி உள்ளார். தல அஜித்தின்




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Facebook Avatars Are Here: Inspired By Snapchat's Bitmoji

Social media platforms are now chasing the new concept of creating a personal avatar, an animated character of yourself with an option to different features and animations. Facebook is the latest brand to join the Avatar bandwagon by launching Facebook Avatars.




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Twitter Acquires AI Startup To Curb Fake News From Its Platform

Twitter has taken over London startup Fabula AI which is exploring ways to detect fake news. The startup claims to have patented a technology dubbed Geometric Deep Learning that shows high success rates in identifying disinformation of social media platforms. 




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Instagram Security Flaw Allowed Marketing Firm Collect Users' Personal Data

If you are an Instagram user, you might not appreciate the piece of information you're about to receive. A 'lax oversight' on the platform leveraged by a San Francisco-based startup has led to a data breach of millions of users. This




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Chennai Researcher Wins $10,000 For Finding Vulnerability In Instagram Again

Last month, it was reported that a Chennai-based researcher named Laxman Muthiyah received a reward of $30,000 (Rs. 21.6 lakhs) from Facebook for spotting a bug in Instagram. Now, on Monday he revealed that he has discovered a new vulnerability which




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Twitter Introduces Hide Replies Feature; Global Rollout Soon

Twitter has launched a new feature where users will be able to hide replies from conversations. Twitter says the feature is meant to give users more control over their conversations to hide replies that are offensive or irrelevant. The social media




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Facebook Will Soon Compete With Google, Apple On News Front

Facebook might soon spot a News tab on the social media app. The News tab will offer stories and content from several outlets. Facebook is also planning to pay a certain amount of fees for creating content for the News tab,




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What is Mastodon? How To Create Mastodon Account? How Does It Work?

The world of social media is dominated by Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. These three services are highly popular amongst the youth and they enjoy a monopoly with their audiences. This might soon change as there is a huge surge in




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Instagram To Compete With TikTok With New Reels Feature

Instagram is working on a new lip-syncing feature called Reels. Instagram Reels aims to take on the popular video app TikTok. Since its launch, Instagram has been evolving with varied ideas borrowed from other social media platforms like Snapchat. The Instagram




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Facebook Building Its Own Mobile OS To Take On Android

It seems that Facebook doesn't want to limit itself to just being a social media platform. The company has already made advancements in its technology with the Oculus VR system. Facebook has also unveiled its Portal smart display in recent times.




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IT Ministry Asks Facebook, Twitter To Maintain Active Mobile Number Database

Social media has grown into a vast platform where anyone could be anonymous. The spread of misinformation and fueling violence and abuse on social media sites has constantly increased. The IT ministry has now proposed that active mobile number database be




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Our Prime Minister Plans To Quit Social Media This Sunday: Reason Yet To Be Known

It is common amongst people to blame social media and some of them even plan to leave the platform. I have personally heard people telling me that they are taking a break from social media to obtain "digital detox". Once announcement




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Twitter To Curb Coronavirus Misinformation On Its Platform

Social media platforms are a thriving hub for communication. Serving as messaging platforms as well, Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and other social media sites are platforms to discuss various topics. However, with the coronavirus pandemic, a lot of misinformation is circulating on




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Coronavirus Alert: Indian Government Creates Dedicated Twitter Handle

COVID-19 coronavirus has resulted in a country-wide shut down in India. Not only in India, but many other countries worldwide have implemented similar measures to curb the spread of the deadly virus. With the lockdown in place, the Indian government is




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Aviation Ministry's Website Crashes: उड्डयन मंत्रालय का वेबसाइट हुआ क्रैश, जानिए क्या है कारण

केंद्रीय उड्डयन मंत्री हरदीप सिंह पुरी के विदेश में फंसे भारतीयों को वापस लाने के बयान के बाद नागरिक उड्डयन मंत्रालय की वेबसाइट क्रैश हो गई। केंद्रीय मंत्री के बयान के बाद लाखों की संख्या में लोगों ने वेबसाइट पर विजिट




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2020 Honda City To Feature New Petrol Engine: नई होंडा सिटी में मिलेगा 1.5 लीटर पेट्रोल इंजन

होंडा (HONDA) भारत में नई सिटी को जल्द ही लाने वाली है। कंपनी ने धीरे धीरे अपने डीलरशिप खोलने शुरू कर दिए है तथा लॉकडाउन के खत्म होते ही नई सिटी की बिक्री शुरू की जा सकती है। नई होंडा सिटी




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India signs loan agreement with World Bank for US$ 125 million for 'Innovate in India' project

Loan Agreement for IBRD credit of US$ 125 (equivalent) for the Innovate in India for Inclusiveness Project was signed with the World Bank on 24th April 2018 in New Delhi. The agreement was signed by Sameer Kumar Khare, Joint Secretary,




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Sensex plunges 245 points on political uncertainty in Karnataka

The BSE benchmark Sensex tumbled over 245 points in early session on Wednesday amid uncertainty over government formation in Karnataka and sustained foreign fund outflows. The 30-share index was trading lower by 245.23 points, or 0.69%, at 35,298.71. On Tuesday,




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With India, For India: OPPO Strengthens Its Commitment Towards Indian Cricket

OPPO, the Selfie Expert and Leader, has never failed to take the market by storm with its innovative and stylish handsets. Apart from that, one thing that OPPO created quite a flutter with was earning the coveted sponsorship of the Indian




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How Credit Cards Have Changed the Way We Spend

Sometimes, there are pressing financial demands or an emergency that you have to address right away. If you don't have substantial funds in your bank account at that moment, you can face a lot of difficulties. What can possibly pull you




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India's Digital Initiative In Two Wheeler Insurance Sector

Internet connected the world by enhancing the accessibility of information. In the 1980's, a computer with an active internet could send and receive messages within a few minutes. This could have traditionally taken a long time. Fast forward to a few




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How To Gain More With Investments This Year?

The past few years have been rife with significant financial changes such as RBI's consecutive rate changes, and introduction of PMAY. And while we haven't yet recovered from these transitions, the country is preparing for another big event - the Lok




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Switching a Home Loan to Get a Better Rate? Evaluate These 5 Points First

After the two repo rate cuts of 0.25 basis points each in February and April 2019, you may be looking forward to more affordable home loan financing. In general, your home loan EMIs will become cheaper to the extent that your




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Nippon Paint launches MATEX EZ Wash, a new age emulsion offering best Washability

Karnataka, Nov 19: Nippon Paint (India) Private Limited (Decorative Division) Asia's leading paint manufacturer today launched the MATEX EZ Wash Paint - an interior emulsion catering to all the vital decorative needs of a household, particularly washability. The paint is developed




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Car Stolen? Return To Invoice is here to cover its loss

The pain of a stolen car is similar to a punch to your heart. It will need some time to heal. Luckily, a car insurance policy is here to speed up the process. It will cover all the losses when your




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Can Fin Homes Sees Fourth Quarter 2018 Net Profit At Rs 75.46 Crore

Can Fin Homes, one of the players in the housing finance sector of India has reported 6.48 percent growth in its standalone net profit which stood at Rs 75.46 crore for the quarter ended March 31, 2018 (the fourth quarter 2018)




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Kotak Mahindra Bank Hits 52-Week High Post Q4 2018 Results

The shares of private lender, Kotak Mahindra Bank surged over 5 percent, hitting 52-week high, on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) amid spurt in volume trade after the lender reported 15.1 percent year-on-year growth in terms of net profit at Rs




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Adani Ports Reported Fiscal 2018 Results In Line With Expectations Says Moody’s

Moody's Investors Service, a global rating agency, said that Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Limited's (APSEZ) (Baa3 stable) results for fiscal 2018 are within Moody's expectations. In fiscal 2018, APSEZ's reported revenue of Rs 113 billion, up by 34




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Bank of Baroda hits 52-week low on bourses

Shares of Bank of Baroda continued its losing streak on Thursday and dipped over 2 per cent on the Bombay Stock Exchange.The traders reacted to Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) report which stated that it had registered four more cases against




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As Share Price Hits 6-Month High, Experts Expect This Stock to Double in 2 Years

The country's third largest bank surged to its six-month high in morning trade after clarifying to the stock exchanges that it had made full disclosures of its bad loans and accounting policies. The share price of ICICI Bank advanced as much




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8 Small and Mid Cap IT Stocks That Doubled Investors' Money in 1 Year

The Indian stock markets have fared better than most of the developed equity markets around the world. The Bombay Stock Exchange's (BSE) index Sensex has recorded a little over 20 percent of returns in the past one year outperforming New York




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Sensex, Nifty Close at New Record Highs With Best Single-Day Gains in Over 2 Months

The BSE Sensex closed 1.16 percent higher at 38,694.11 gaining 442 points on Monday while NSE's Nifty 50 advanced 1.17 percent to close at 11,691.95 points, aided by the gains in Asian markets and record Wall Street highs reported on Friday.




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Airline Stocks Hit 52-Week Lows From Customs Duty Woes

Stocks of aviation companies plunged in morning trade on Thursday after an increase in their import duty burden. The government on Wednesday night introduced a 5 percent basic customs duty on aviation turbine fuel (ATF) that is used to fly airplanes




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Nearly 600 Stocks Including Yes Bank Hit New 52-Week Lows On 28 Sept

Indian stock markets have been seeing many of its stocks, especially those of the banking and finance companies bleed this week. While BSE's Sensex opened at 36,495 points on Friday, NSE's Nifty started below its 11,000-mark at 10,993 points. In morning




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Gold Prices Estimated To Hit Levels Not Seen Before Due To COVID-19

In a report titled "The Fed can't print gold," commodity analysts at the Bank of America Corp raised their bullish stance on the yellow metal, saying that it could hit $3,000 an ounce within 18 months. The bank's previous 18-month target




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This Year Submit Form 15G/15H To Avoid TDS On Dividends Earned

Starting 1 April 2020, dividend income earned on shares of an Indian company or from a mutual fund scheme is taxable in the hands of the receiver based on the tax rate applicable to their total income. The dividend earned will




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Akshaya Tritiya 2020 Amid Lockdown: 6 Ways To Buy Gold Online In India

Akshaya Tritiya is an auspicious day in the Hindu Calendar that is believed to bring good fortune and prosperity with the purchase of gold. In 2020, this day falls on 26 April, amid the nationwide lockdown. Apart from the tradition, gold




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Should You Buy Gold Or Not This Akshaya Tritiya?

While we are already facing an unprecedented situation with the outbreak of Covid 19 and to overcome it lockdown has been in place for quite a while now, the auspicious occasion of Akshaya Tritiya that falls on April 26, 2020 can




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3 AAA Rated Deposits That You Can Invest Even In Uncertain Times

We are living in unprecedented times. Businesses are getting impacted rapidly, interest rates are falling and a bank like Yes Bank, had to be bailed out. Even as interest rates are low, it is time to look at deposits from non




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Charlie Munger's 'Wait And Watch' Strategy May Work For Long Term Investors Amid COVID-19

Charlie Munger, the vice-chairman of Berkshire Hathway, the investment company controlled by billionaire Warren Buffet, is not looking at making investments amid the COVID-19 crisis. In a recent telephonic interview with the Wall Street Journal, Munger was asked if his investment




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Voluntary Provident Fund: Are There Benefits To Higher Than Mandatory EPF Contributions?

After extreme volatility recently seen the stock markets and mutual fund investments, you may be looking at more stable options to put your savings aside for the long term. One such conservative investment tool is the EPF (Employees' Provident Fund) that




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UTI Long Term Equity Fund:Twin Benefits of Wealth Creation and Tax Savings

As the time passes so quickly, another fiscal year is turning to an end soon, and most of the tax payers must be in the state of panic about keeping the things in order. They might also be planning to approach




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Maharashtra To Give Free Health Insurance To All Its Citizens

Maharashtra's Health Minister Rajesh Tope announced that all citizens of the state will be given a free health insurance scheme and will also become the first state in India to provide free cashless insurance to all its citizens. The announcement was




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6 Reasons Why It Is A Good Time To Buy Insurance Now

The ongoing COVID-19 crisis brings to light the need to have health and life insurance covers to face unforeseen emergencies. You can take now take advantage of the relaxed rules and options to either purchase a new policy or increase your




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2 Mutual Fund Options For Mitigating Impact Of Rupee's Weakness On Your Investments

Indian currency rupee against the dollar has tumbled to a historic low of 76.91 per US dollar on April 22, 2020 and as per reports it may touch levels of 80 as the pandemic Covid 19 brings with it a lot