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Tech giant Google to bring picture-in-picture mode for Meet app

Tech giant Google has announced that it is bringing picture-in-picture (PiP) support to its video conferencing app alongside pinning multiple videos feeds

Ex-AWS engineer convicted of hacking data of 100 million customers

A former AWS engineer has been found guilty of hacking into more than 100 million customers' cloud storage systems and stealing data linked to the 2019 Capital One breach

IAF releases details on Agnipath recruitment scheme amid ongoing protests

The Indian Air Force released the details of the Agnipath recruitment scheme amid the ongoing agitation and widespread protests against the scheme across several states

In Gujarat, jobless numbers rising, but unemployment still not a poll issue

In the beginning of this month, some 17 lakh job aspirants applied for 3400 vacant posts of Talati (village panchayat executive head), indicating the unemployment crisis in Gujarat

From Saharanpur to South Africa: The rise and fall of Gupta brothers

The story of the Gupta brothers, arrested in Dubai earlier this month, has all the ingredients of a Bollywood blockbuster.

US lawmakers urge Google to fix misleading abortion search results

US lawmakers asked tech giant Google to fix abortion searches that mislead users to "anti-abortion fake clinics"

North Korea's new suspected Covid-19 cases fall below 20,000: State media

North Korea's new suspected Covid-19 cases dropped below 20,000, according to its state media

Voting for 18 municipal councils, 28 municipalities underway in Haryana

Voting for 18 municipal councils and 28 municipalities was underway on Sunday in Haryana with the counting of ballots scheduled for June 22

Russia to temporarily suspend gas supply via Turkish Stream pipeline

Russian gas giant Gazprom has announced that it will stop gas delivery via both strings of the Turkish Stream pipeline from June 21 to June 28 due to scheduled annual maintenance.

FIH Hockey Pro League: India hold Netherlands 2-2; lose 4-1 in shoot-out

Harmanpreet Singh converted a penalty corner in the final minute to help the India fight back and hold hosts the Netherlands to a 2-2 draw but went down 4-1 in a shoot-out

Agnipath protests reach Assam, Northeast Frontier Railway cancels trains

The protesters claimed that the scheme is nothing but a 'bluff' which would adversely impact the future of the aspirants looking to serve in the armed forces.

Maharashtra set for another contest between MVA, BJP for MLC polls

A total of 11 candidates are vying for the 10 MLC seats vide the electoral college comprising 288 MLAs, though effectively 285 shall vote in the elections on Monday (June 20).

Ahead of MLC polls, Congress, NCP claim threats by central agencies

48 hours ahead of the MLC polls, the ruling allies in Maharashtra, the Congress and the NCP, claimed that their legislators are allegedly being 'threatened' by the central probe agencies.

Pandya reveals Dhoni's advice which helped him become a better player

All-rounder Hardik Pandya, who is enjoying a golden run of form, has revealed how advice from former India captain Dhoni early on in his career has helped him tremendously to become a better player.

Edtech platform Unacademy lays off 2.6% employees due to poor performance

Edtech platform Unacademy on Saturday said that a small fraction of its workforce (2.6 per cent) has been asked to go as part of performance improvement programme (PIP)

US FDA authorizes Covid-19 vaccines for kids as young as 6 months

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorized emergency use of the Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccines for children as young as 6 months, the first for kids in this age group

Vizag railway station shut, high alert at Guntur amid Agnipath protests

Railway authorities on Saturday closed the Visakhapatnam railway station and beefed up security at all other major stations in Andhra Pradesh as a precautionary measure to prevent protests

Afghanistan halts onion exports to meet domestic demand as prices surge

Afghanistan has halted the export of onions to meet the demands of its internal markets as the prices have recently surged

One arrested, 18 detained during Agnipath protest in Delhi's Dwarka

Delhi Police have arrested one person and detained 18 others while they were protesting against the Agnipath defence recruitment scheme.

Russia will use nuclear weapons to defend sovereignty, says Putin

Russian President Vladimir Putin said his country was not threatening the world with nuclear weapons, but warned that Moscow "will use such weapons to defend its sovereignty"