Social media platform Twitter will resume the verification process of its account early next year, under which ‘blue tick’ is given to the account of active and authentic users. Twitter stopped its public verification program three years ago, as it received a response that many found it arbitrary and confusing. However, Twitter continued to give blue ticks to accounts in special cases. Twitter wrote in a blog post, ‘A year later, on the occasion of the 2020 US election, we took this work forward to maintain honesty in public conversation.’ The microblogging platform is now resuming the process and has asked the public…
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India’s largest and most trusted electronics brand Samsung has introduced a new range of its new Curved Odyssey G9 and G7 Gaming Monitors in India. These monitors, displayed at CES 2020, will redefine the gaming experience by providing a comfortable curvature, immersive interaction, and perfect picture quality. In the new range of gaming monitors, two models are available in the G9 – an industry-leading 49-inch display – and the G7, 32-inch and 27-inch. Both Odyssey Gaming monitors have been designed to take immersive gaming to the next level and will be available for pre-booking starting today. Odyssey monitors are the world’s first 1000R…
Six members of the Pakistani cricket team who arrived in New Zealand have been found positive in the Corona virus test, which have been kept in isolation in Christchurch. The New Zealand Cricket Board itself has given information about this. Out of these six results, two are considered old, while four have been confirmed as new. Simultaneously, the relaxation of practice given to Pakistan during isolation has also been banned. New Zealand Cricket issued a statement saying, “Out of these six players, the symptoms found inside two players were already present, while four players have recently been hit by the virus. The Pakistan team…
Redmi Note 9 5G price in China is rumoured to start from RMB 1,000 (approx Rs 11,200), while the Redmi Note 9 Pro 5G price in China may start from RMB 1,500 (approx Rs 16,800). Both are expected to arrive as affordable 5G devices. Unfortunately, there is no word yet on whether the Redmi Note 9 5G series will launch in India or not. Based on recent Geekbench listings and leaked specs, the Redmi Note 9 5G is speculated to arrive 6.53-inch FHD+ punch-hole display and the MediaTek Dimensity 800U SoC paired with 8GB RAM. The smartphone may feature a…
Even as millions of Indians are going through a nail-bitig phase, waiting for the much-anticipated launch of PUBG Mobile India, desi gaming company nCore is also gearing up to launch PUBG rival FAU-G game soon. Though the company previously confirmed that the FAU-G game will be released later in November, it had not clarified any official launch date. nCore had also said that FAU-G will be available for download on Google Play Store and Apple App Store. Indian gaming company nCore had previously said that added that a team of over 25 programmers, artists, testers, and designers, who have worked on top gaming…
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday informed that he has spoken to Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry Edappadi K Palaniswami and V Narayanasamy respectively and assured them all possible help from the Centre in the wake of Cyclone Nivar. “We are closely monitoring the situation in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry in the wake of Cyclone Nivar. Have spoken to CM Edappadi K Palaniswami and Puducherry CM V Narayanasamy and assured all possible help from the centre. NDRF teams already on ground to help people in need,” Shah tweeted. The Cyclonic storm ‘Nivar’ is likely to continue to…
Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday came out in support of Punjab farmers and their protest against the Centre’s recently passed farm laws, saying that peaceful protest was a Constitutional right and the use of water cannons against them was a crime. “All the three farming Bills (now Acts) of the Central government are anti-farmer. Instead of withdrawing these, farmers are being prevented from holding peaceful demonstrations, water cannons are being turned on them. This crime against farmers is absolutely wrong. Peaceful protest is their Constitutional right,” Kejriwal tweeted. This comes after the police used water cannons and tear gas to…
In the first visit of its kind, Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday travelled to Saudi Arabia, where he met with Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman and US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, informed an Israeli official on Monday. Netanyahu was in Neom, a Red Sea city, for five hours for the first known high-level meeting between an Israeli and Saudi leader. He was accompanied by Mossad intelligence chief Yossi Cohen, reported The Times of Israel. Earlier today, Pompeo said he had held a ‘constructive’ meeting with Saudi Arabia’s crown prince the night before, as he wrapped up a…
A child or a young person under the age of 20 got infected with HIV approximately every once in one minute and 40 seconds in 2019, informed UNICEF. The organisation further added that about 3,20,000 children and adolescent were infected with HIV in 2019 out of which 1,10,000 children died of AIDS in the same year stated UNICEF. Informing that a large number of children did not have access to life-saving treatment, UNICEF report stated that the condition of the HIV epidemic has further worsened due to COVID-19 pandemic. Citing data from a Joint UN Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS), the…
The Chinese authorities on Wednesday, November 25 said they had once again detected COVID-19 on meat imports. China’s Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said that it found COVID-19 traces on the exterior of food packages from an unspecified country. Beijing on Tuesday had banned shrimp imports from an Ecuadorian company over alleged traces of COVID-19 on the packages. This is not the first time that China has detected COVID-19 traces on food imports. Earlier, it was reported that beef imports from New Zealand, Brazil, and Bolivia were under the scanner after COVID-19 traces were found at a storage…