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Elon Musk Posts Poll for Edit Button on Twitter, CEO Parag Agrawal Asks to Vote Carefully

Tesla Chief Executive Officer Elon Musk posted a Twitter poll on Monday, asking users if they wanted an edit button. The poll comes after Musk disclosed a 9.2 percent stake in Twitter earlier in the day, worth nearly $3 billion (roughly Rs. 22,700 crore), that made him the micro-blogging site's l

Artemis mission: Nasa scrubs key test for mega Moon rocket due to faulty fans

Days after the mega-Moon rocket was docked on the launch pad, Nasa will commence the critical test phase for the space Launch System that will return humans to the Moon. The Wet Dress Rehearsal will commence on Monday after it was initially stopped on Sunday due to the loss of ability to pressurize

NIT Delhi Recruitment 2022: Apply for various posts of professors till April 29

NIT Delhi Recruitment 2022: The National Institute of Technology, Delhi has started inviting applications for the post of professor. As per the official notification, the application process is underway and the last date for the submission of the online application form is till April 29, 2022. Inter

CUET 2022: Registration date extended; note the new dates

CUET 2022: The Common University Entrance Test, (CUET) 2022 registration date has been extended. Now the application process will start from April 6, 2022, for the current academic year as per the official notice. Students interested in the CUET exam are advised to check the official website, i.e.,

Vodafone Idea introduces two new prepaid plans with 30 days and 31 days validity

After Reliance Jio and Airtel, telecom operator Vodafone Idea has now introduced prepaid plans with a validity of 30 and 31 days. The new development comes months after TRAI asked the telecom operators to include at least one prepaid plan that has the validity of 30 and 31 days. The plans that renew

NEET 2022 Exam Date: NEET UG notification expected to be out today

NEET 2022 Exam Date: It is expected that the NEET 2022 exam date will be announced soon. As per several media reports, the National Testing Agency, NTA, will likely announce the NEET 2022 exam date and notification today, April 2, 2022, on the official website, i.e., nta.ac.in and neet.nta.ac.in. In

More than 10 lakh Indian WhatsApp accounts were banned in February

WhatsApp bans lakhs of accounts in India every month and the same picture stays in February too. In accordance with the IT Rules 2021, the Meta-owned instant messaging platform has released its ninth monthly report for the month of February 2022, which states that between February 1 and 28, more tha

Google Chrome version 100 rollout marks a century of updates with a new logo

Google’s Chrome browser versions stretched to triple-digits today, with the release of Chrome 100. A stable build of the new Chrome 100 is now rolling out on Windows, Mac, Linux, Android, and iOS. With it, Google now also brings a refreshed logo for the Chrome browser, updating it for the first time

Mangaluru: SDM Law College student Suhana secures university rank 2 in final exams of LLB

Mangaluru: Suhana Safar, a fifth-year student of BA LLB integrated course at SDM Law College Mangaluru, has secured second rank at the Karnataka State Law University (KSLU) examination. Suhana is a resident of Ullal Kodi and daughter of Haneef and Ruqiya. She had appeared for the KSLU final ye

Education Ministry Conducts First-Of-Its-Kind Foundational Learning Study

New Delhi: Ministry of Education (MoE) will be conducting a 'foundational learning study' in order to draw a first-hand understanding of the learning levels of the students at the foundational learning stage at the end of Grade 3. The study is first of its kind in the world as it aims to set up benc

Russia hacked Ukrainian satellite communications, officials believe

Russia is believed to have hacked US satellite communications provider Viasat on the day of its invasion of Ukraine. Western intelligence agencies have been investigating the incident and while they have not yet made a public accusation, they believe Russia was behind it. I

Budget Allocation On Education Sector Crosses Rs 1 Lakh Crore For The First Time: MoS Education

New Delhi: The government has increased the budget on education, crossing Rs 1 lakh crore for the first time, the Rajya Sabha was informed on Wednesday. Replying to queries during the question hour in the Upper House, Minister of State for Education, Subhas Sarkar said the 15th Finance Commission pr

BSE seeks info from Paytm on share price freefall

Bengaluru: The Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) has sought a clarification from Paytm on the steady slide in its stock price over the past few days. Paytm’s stock had taken a severe beating last week after the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) banned Paytm Payments Bank from adding new users. The stock continu

Google Chrome users at high risk, must immediately update the browser: CERT-In

Last week, the IT Ministry's Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) issued an urgent security warning for Mozilla Firefox users in the country. The latest warning is for Google Chrome users out there. CERT-In wants users who are using the Chrome version prior to 99.0.4844.74 to immediatel

Ayurveda student gets selected to Oxford University to study MSc in evidence-based medicine in a first

Dr. Arshath Jyothi, an alumnus and current research fellow at the All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA), an autonomous institute under the Ministry of AYUSH, has become the first-ever Ayurveda student from India to get selected at Oxford University for an MSc in evidence-based medicine. The card

Karnataka, India Unveils Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Technology Park

An Artificial Intelligence and Robotics Technology Park (ARTPARK), with seed money from the Department of Science and Technology to the tune of IN₹230 crores (US$30 million), was launched at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) in Bengaluru. Set up to be a premier research translation park with a

“Awaam Ki Awaaz” Completes One Year

Lt Governor expresses gratitude to all the citizens for their valuable contributions in making the developmental process more participatory ‘Awaam Ki Awaaz’ radio programme for public participation is committed to strengthen Jan Bhagidari at grass root level and establish accountable, transparent

Bhagavad Gita is for all, says Karnataka education minister BC Nagesh

Though he backed the Gujarat government's move, the minister said that in Karnataka, the scripture will be included in school syllabus only after approval from experts. Both states have BJP governments. With Gujarat all set to introduce the Bhagavad Gita in the school syllabus for classes 6-12, K