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Extreme drought conditions persist in California

The latest data released by the US Drought Monitor (USDM) showed that California remained mired in extreme drought conditions when the most populous state in the US entered its tenth month of the 2022 water year.

Jul 3, 2022

Bitter divisions in Congress pushing Rajasthan towards distress [details]

That the Rajasthan Congress is divided into two camps is an open secret now, however, the worrying fact is that the split is affecting governance too.

Jul 3, 2022

Successive adverse court rulings leave Mamata fuming against petitioners

Earlier, the word "conspiracy" was hurled at the Union government or the BJP in case of any central agency probe into any matter in West Bengal. Although that still continues, of late Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has found a new target on this issue.

Jul 3, 2022

Meta to end digital wallet service Novi by September 1; here's why [details]

Meta, formerly Facebook, is all set to shut down the pilot for its digital wallet service Novi and the company wants users to withdraw their balance before it is no longer available, which is September 1.

Jul 3, 2022

Crypto broker Voyager suspends all trading, withdrawals, deposits

Cryptocurrency broker Voyager Digital (VYGVF) has suspended all trading, deposits withdrawals and loyalty rewards, as top crypto hedge fund Three Arrows Capital (3AC) filed for bankruptcy in the US, in which Voyager has made significant investments.

Jul 3, 2022

WhatsApp to soon let users hide online status from everyone [details]

Meta-owned WhatsApp is working on a feature that will give iOS users the ability to hide their online status from everyone.

Jul 3, 2022

India records 16,103 new Covid cases, 231 deaths

India reported 16,103 new Covid cases in a span of 24 hours, which is a marginal decline from the previous day's count of 17,092, said the Union Health Ministry on Sunday.

Jul 3, 2022

T.Raja Kumar takes over as President of "Financial Action Task Force"

T. Raja Kumar of Singapore has been appointed as the president of Financial Action Task Force (FATF), the anti-money laundering watchdog.

Jul 2, 2022

Manipur landslide toll reaches 27 as 8 more bodies found, over 40 still missing

With recovery of right more bodies on Saturday, the death toll in Thursday's catastrophic landslides in Manipur's Noney district, triggered by incessant rains, has reached 27, including 22 Territorial Army personnel, while over 40 more people are still missing, officials said.

Jul 2, 2022

American actor of "Blade Runner" and "The Shining" fame Joe Turkel dies

Character actor Joe Turkel, whose indelible performances included roles as the sinister bartender Lloyd in Stanley Kubrick's 'The Shining' and the maker of artificial humans in 'Blade Runner', recently passed away at the age of 94 at St. John's Hospital, reports 'Deadline'.

Jul 2, 2022

Musk back on Twitter after 10-day hiatus, perhaps 'a little bored'.

Bored Elon Musk returns to Twitter after 10-day hiatus

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk on Saturday broke his 10-day long Twitter silence, admitting that he was feeling a bit bored.

Jul 2, 2022

Large borrowers' loan accounts and bad loans decline: RBI's Financial Stability Report

The share of large borrowers for scheduled commercial banks (SCB) has declined in the recent times while their share in the gross non-performing assets (GNPA) also went down, said the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).

Jul 2, 2022

Cybersecurity: This Android malware switches off Wi-Fi and drain mobile wallet

Microsoft has alerted users of "toll fraud" malware on Android that can drain your mobile wallet by switching off Wi-Fi connection.

Jul 2, 2022

RBI hits hard on Bitcoin, DeFi, crypto trading platforms

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has slammed unbacked crypto assets (such as Bitcoin), stablecoins and decentralised finance (DeFi) and crypto asset trading platforms, underscoring the need for regulatory guardrails to ensure financial stability and consumer and investor protection.

Jul 2, 2022

Amarnath Yatra update: Over 11,000 pilgrims perform Amarnath Yatra, another batch of 6,113 leaves for valley

More than 11,000 pilgrims have performed this year's Amarnath Yatra so far, as another batch of 6,113 worshippers on Saturday moved from the Bhagwati Nagar base camp in Jammu towards the valley.

Jul 2, 2022

FIFA to introduce SAOT technology at Qatar World Cup to help referees

FIFA announced on Friday that semi-automated offside technology (SAOT) will be used at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar to enable referees to make faster, more accurate offside decisions at the world's biggest football gala.

Jul 2, 2022

New patch test can detect Covid antibodies.

Novel patch test: This non-invasive test can detect Covid antibodies within 3 minutes

Japanese researchers have developed a novel compact patch that can detect the presence of Covid antibodies non-invasively within three minutes.

Jul 2, 2022

Weather Alert: IMD predicts rain, thunderstorms likely in Chennai, suburbs during next 48 hrs

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted rains and thunderstorms in Chennai and suburbs during the next 48 hours.

Jul 2, 2022

From Toronto to UN HQ in New York to Colombo, the growing global arc of IANS

From Toronto to UN HQ in New York to Colombo, IANS spreads its reach

India's largest bilingual independent newswire, Indo-Asian News Service, launched in 1986 by Gopal Raju, founder-publisher of the New York-based weekly newspaper, 'India Abroad', for a free flow of news between India and North America, renamed India Abroad News Service, has been spreading its reach.

Jul 2, 2022

As triple-layered and N95 masks offer best protection from Covid

Covid Update: India logs 17,092 fresh Covid cases, 29 deaths

India witnessed a marginal rise in its daily Covid tally with 17,092 new cases in the past 24 hours, against previous day's 17,070 count, the Union Health Ministry said on Saturday.

Jul 2, 2022

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Articles by IANS

Extreme drought conditions persist in California

Bitter divisions in Congress pushing Rajasthan towards distress [details]

Successive adverse court rulings leave Mamata fuming against petitioners

Meta to end digital wallet service Novi by September 1; here's why [details]

Crypto broker Voyager suspends all trading, withdrawals, deposits

WhatsApp to soon let users hide online status from everyone [details]

India records 16,103 new Covid cases, 231 deaths

T.Raja Kumar takes over as President of "Financial Action Task Force"

Manipur landslide toll reaches 27 as 8 more bodies found, over 40 still missing

American actor of "Blade Runner" and "The Shining" fame Joe Turkel dies

Bored Elon Musk returns to Twitter after 10-day hiatus

Large borrowers' loan accounts and bad loans decline: RBI's Financial Stability Report

Cybersecurity: This Android malware switches off Wi-Fi and drain mobile wallet

RBI hits hard on Bitcoin, DeFi, crypto trading platforms

Amarnath Yatra update: Over 11,000 pilgrims perform Amarnath Yatra, another batch of 6,113 leaves for valley

FIFA to introduce SAOT technology at Qatar World Cup to help referees

Novel patch test: This non-invasive test can detect Covid antibodies within 3 minutes

Weather Alert: IMD predicts rain, thunderstorms likely in Chennai, suburbs during next 48 hrs

From Toronto to UN HQ in New York to Colombo, IANS spreads its reach

Covid Update: India logs 17,092 fresh Covid cases, 29 deaths

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh

Ranbir Kapoor's fans burst crackers inside theatres during Animal screening; fans say 'low budget Salman Khan' fans'