Author: Report Wire

YouTube Music’s three new features: Discover Mix, Release Mix, and Your Mix Additions aim to improve the streaming platform’s functionality and convenience. Almost three years after launching YouTube Music and 18 months after revamping the service to compete with Spotify and Apple Music, Google is now replacing its default Play Music app with the YouTube Music app on new Android phones. The move is to improve the streaming platform’s functionality and convenience. While most of the apps do the same basic things, playing unlimited ad-free tunes on a long list of supported devices for a monthly fee, it appears that…

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Google has discovered a security flaw in its Android OS’ kernel code that is not only affecting its Pixel phones, but also phones from Samsung, Huawei, Xiaomi, and others. A similar Android OS flaw was fixed in 2017, but it has now cropped up on newer software versions as well. This vulnerability has been given the zero-day status as instances of it being used in the real world have been found. The vulnerability has been exploited by a company called the NSO Group based in Israel. This company is known for creating exploits, including a mobile spyware called Pegasus. Google…

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HONG KONG — Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam on Friday invoked rarely used and sweeping emergency powers to ban face masks at demonstrations, a move that sought to quell pro-democracy protests — but which quickly had the opposite effect of intensifying anger on the streets. Lam’s decision to use colonial-era security powers further enflamed tensions roiling since June and heightened fears that Hong Kong’s basic freedoms were being eroded. The order effectively expands police powers of arrest, even as many in Hong Kong fear the department is operating with impunity in its growing use of force. It could also risk…

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Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi said Friday that China “will not interfere in the internal affairs of the U.S.,” after President Trump urged Beijing to probe his political rival, Joe Biden, amid an impeachment inquiry in Washington. “[W]e trust that the American people will be able to sort out their own problems,” the Global Times, a party-affiliated newspaper, reported Wang as saying. On Thursday, Trump told reporters at the White House that “China should start an investigation into the Bidens, because what happened in China is just about as bad as what happened with Ukraine.” His request for China to…

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Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Shri Ram Vilas Paswan today showcased the Bullet Resistant Jackets being made under the ‘Make in India’ initiative of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi. The Jackets have been made using standard (IS 17051: 2018) set by the Bureau of India Standard (BIS)which was notified in December, 2018. This standard has been formulated following the directions of Niti Aayog and Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. The standard is expected to fulfil the long pending demand of Indian Armed Forces, Paramilitary Forces and State Police Forces and will assist them in…

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In a major decision to give a boost to Electric Vehicles in country, Union Minister of State for Power and New & Renewable Energy (IC) and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Shri RK Singh has approved amendments in Electric Vehicle Charging Guidelines and Specifications. These Revised Guidelines and Specifications for charging infrastructure shall supersede the earlier guidelines and standards issued by the Ministry of Power on 14.12.2018. Speaking about the decision, Power Minister Shri RK Singh said that revised guidelines are more consumer friendly as they incorporate a number of suggestions received from various stakeholders. “We have tried to address the concerns…

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Madamsilli dam to be named after freedom fighter late Shri Babu Chhotelal Shrivastav Water from dams to be released for crops in summer Construction of bridge sanctioned in Kandel : Government Higher Secondary School Gopalpuri to be named after freedom fighter Shri Hazari Lal Jain Chief Minister commenced ‘Gandhi Vichaar Padyatra’ from Kandel Crowd of people at Gandhi Vichaar Padyatra : Thousands of people participated from different parts of the state Villagers accorded warm welcome by showering flower petals Statue of Father of Nation Mahatma Gandhi and Babu Chhotelal Shrivastav unveiled Chief Minister Mr. Bhupesh Baghel addressed a massive public…

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On the occasion of Father of Nation Mahatma Gandhi’s 150th birth anniversary, Chief Minister inaugurated ‘Gokuldham Gothan’- the first cowshed to be built with public participation in Kandel village. Meanwhile, Chief Minister fed grass to cows and inspected the cowshed. Chief Minister praised the efforts of people of the village. Cowsheds to be built under Suraaji Gaon Yojana will be developed on 4 acre area and cowshed committee will be constituted for its maintenance. For construction of ‘Gokuldham Gothan’, people of the village had pooled in Rs 5 lakh, and they also participated in construction of boundary wall construction, ground-leveling…

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Huge crowd at Gandhi Vichaar Padyatra : Villagers accorded warm welcome to Chief Ministers and participants of ‘Padyatra’ by showering flower petalsStatues of Mahatma Gandhi and Babu Chhotelal Shrivastava unveiled Chief Minister Mr. Bhupesh Baghel today inaugurated ‘Gandhi Vichaar Padyatra’ from Gandhi Gram- Kandel. This procession that has begun today would conclude on October 10 at Gandhi Maidan of Raipur. In this ‘Padyatra’ led by Chief Minister, cabinet ministers, MPs, MLAs and a large number of people are participating. Villagers accorded warm welcome to the procession by showering flower petals on the participants. On the occasion, Chief Minister Mr. Bhupesh…

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Institute of Forest Productivity, Ranchi under ICFRE, Government of Chhattisgarh organized a one-day workshop on preparation of plans for rejuvenation of Mahanadi, Narmada and Godavari river system at Aranya Bhavan, Raipur today. Dr Nitin Kulkarni, IFP, Ranchi informed that special guest Mr. AK Shukla, PCCF (WL), Chief Guest Mr. R Chaturvedi, PCCR Chhattisgarh will address the house on the preparation of DPR of peninsular rivers. All Additional PCCFs and DFOs of Chhattisgarh Forest Department, Mr. V Shrinivas Rao, CEO, CAMPA, MR. R Jouhari, CF, IFB, Hyderabad, Mr. SZ Siddiqui, and Mr. Prabir Day, Ecological and GIS consultants, Dr. Dheeraj Gupta,…

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