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MindTickle raises $100 mn in funding round led by Softbank Vision Fund 2

Organisations use MindTickle to drive programmes such as onboarding, ongoing learning, role-playing, upskilling and coaching

SC is trying to discourage use of Article 32 after surge in petitions: CJI

Article 32, allows citizens to move the Supreme Court to protect their fundamental rights.

Blockchain may introduce new problems to voting system, says study

Security risks can persist in Internet- and blockchain-based voting systems, says a study by researchers from Massachusetts Institute of Technology

OPPO to introduce concept smartphone with rollable display

OPPO is reportedly planning to introduce a concept smartphone with a rollable display at the company's yearly conference on November 17

Covid-19: No plans for another lockdown in Delhi, says Satyendar Jain

The Delhi government has clarified that it has no plans to implement another lockdown in the national capital in the wake of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic

India smart speaker market to cross 7.5 lakh units by by the end of year

Led by Amazon Echo devices, the shipments of smart home speakers are expected to cross 7.5 lakh units in India by the end of year, which is an all-time high, a new report said

Young smartphone brand Realme grows 132% in the third quarter globally

Realme stood out with 45% (on-year) growth and 132% (on-quarter) growth globally in the third quarter this year, cumulatively shipping over 50 million smartphones by the end of Q3 worldwide

Erroneous reporting on tourism impacts governance: Goa CM Pramod Sawant

The Chief Minister also said that journalists could write about political news in the manner they believe fit, but when it comes to tourism, he urged for special care

UK reports 24,962 new Covid-19 cases, taking the tally to 1,369,318

Another 24,962 people in Britain have tested positive for Covid-19, bringing the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 1,369,318, according to official figures

Google updates Web Stories for WordPress plugin with text sets, GIFs, more

Google has introduced new updates for those who use Web Stories for WordPress across text, caption and GIF tools.

Samsung unveils smart monitor with enhanced usability, connectivity

Samsung announced the global availability of its all-new Smart Monitor -- an innovative, do-it-all screen that brings together an unprecedented suite of features for work, learning and entertainment

US coronavirus cases in surpass 11 million-mark: Johns Hopkins University

The total number of Covid-19 cases in the US topped 11 million, according to the Center for Systems Science and Engineering at Johns Hopkins University

Israel strikes Hamas positions in response to rocket attack from Gaza

The Israeli army said on Sunday that it struck Hamas positions in Gaza on Sunday in response to a rocket attack from the besieged enclave the previous night

Reliance Retail Ventures acquires 96% holding in Urban Ladder for Rs 182 cr

RRVL proposes to make a further investment of up to Rs 75 crore. The further investment is expected to be completed by December 2023

Philippines Prez Duterte orders quick response to typhoon-hit areas

Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered the creation of an inter-agency task force to streamline the government's response to regions ravaged by typhoon Vamco which has left at least 53 dead

Acting Secretary of Defence tells US troops 'time to come home'

Newly appointed US Acting Secretary of Defence Christopher Miller told the military that all wars must end and it is time to come home, according to a memorandum issued by the Pentagon

UN chief urges all countries to stop building new coal power plants

United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Saturday called on all countries to stop building new coal power plants in his video message to the East Asia Summit 2020

France coronavirus update: Over 30,000 Covid-19 cases reported in a day

France confirmed 32,095 Covid-19 infections in the past 24 hours, pushing the total count to nearly two million, while hospitalisation-related figures improved

Canada coronavirus update: Covid-19 case count surpasses 290,000-mark

Canada reported 3,041 new cases of Covid-19 Saturday noon, bringing the total up to 2,90,596 cases, including 10,888 deaths, according to media reports

Russia coronavirus update: Single-day high of 22,702 Covid cases reported

Russia has confirmed a record number of 22,702 new Covid-19 cases in the past 24 hours, taking its total to 19,03,253, the country's Covid-19 response centre said in a statement