Apple delays office return to its employees until January due to COVID surge
The company told staff it would notify the re-opening time slot at least one month before employees are required to join the office.
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Nifty to reach 15,000 mark by December 2021: BofA
Due to adversity faced by the pandemic the stock market stored over 35 per cent in March 2020. It has rolled over 118 per cent till now and after reaching 50,000 in January, the Sensex has gone at its peak by 56,000 points earlier this week.
Pakistan envoy claims Islamabad in touch with Taliban
"Not all ministers should speak on the subject at any platform, including media. Only the concerned ministers are authorised to make statements on the current situation of Afghanistan," The Frontier Post reported on the official statement by the Prime Minister.
Wipro launches ‘@now Studio’ to augment cybersecurity capabilities
The ‘@now Studio’ is located at Wipro’s Technology Centre in Plano, Texas where the company has primarily focused on enhancing capabilities in trendy technologies.
Facebook takes down Rahul Gandhi’s post for policy violation
As per the media reports, Facebook has notified Gandhi and the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) regarding the removal of the posts from social media platforms of Facebook and Instagram. Earlier this week, Facebook had on a note to Gandhi asked him to remove the mentioned post from Instagram -- Facebook's photosharing platform.
Malaysia’s King appoints Ismail Sabri Yaakob as new Prime Minister
Sabri was a member of parliament since 2004, he served as a cabinet minister under the term of two prime ministers before the tenure of Muhyiddin and uphold portfolios of rural and regional development, agriculture and domestic trade.
India halts trade with Afghanistan; Probably to begin again soon
"There is a temporary glitch in the trade as Afghanistan is witnessing a transition of power. But within a few days trade will restart," said Rahil Shaikh, managing director of Mumbai-based MEIR Commodities, which exports sugar to Afghanistan.
State agencies to forward traffic violation notice within 15 days slot
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has formulated a notification, under the amended Motor Vehicle Act, in which the electronic enforcement devices will be referred for issuing challan.
FB reveals Horizon Workrooms for remote co-working space in Virtual Reality
Workrooms are a virtual meeting platform where you and your colleagues can function better together from anywhere and anytime.
Amazon Alexa gets Big B Amitabh Bachchan’s voice
The users need to press the mic icon found on the Amazon shopping app (Android only) and say "Alexa, introduce me to Amitabh Bachchan" to start the feature and communicate with Bachchan's voice by iterating the wake word 'Amit ji'.
Thousands struggling hard to escape from Kabul as Biden says troops could stay longer
Janan, a stranded 37-year-old Afghan from the eastern province of Paktia, said by phone that “Maybe I only have a 1% chance of getting on a plane but I’m trying,” he said.
WhatsApp messages to auto delete after 90 days, Details here
The feature is now under development and can be availed for future development. According to a screenshot shared by WABetaInfo, users will be allowed to keep the disappearing messages option ‘Off’ or else opt for a time limit of 24 hours, 7 days or 90 days.
IndiGo to resume flights to UAE from August 20
Earlier in the morning of August 19, CNBC TV-18 reported that the UAE government had banned IndiGo from functioning its flights for a week after many passengers did follow the protocol of the mandatory RT-PCR test at the departure airport.
MHA suggests CBI probe into acquisition of 1,000 low-floor buses by Delhi govt
The discussion of "corruption" in annual maintenance contract (AMC) of the bus procurement by the Delhi Transport Corporation was brought into light by the BJP in Delhi Assembly in March this year. A three-member bench crafted by Lt Governor Anil Baijal in June had discovered procedural "flaws" in the AMC and its scrapping suggestion. The LG had conferred the matter to the MHA in July for its consideration, the officials averred.
Nearly 6,000 cadre of Haqqani Network now dominates Kabul: Report
Reuters mentioned on August 18 that the Taliban commander and a senior leader of the Haqqani Network Anas Haqqani met the former Afghan president Hamid Karzai for deliberation with the former government's prime peace envoy Abdullah Abdullah.
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