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After India, US aims to crackdown on VPN service providers [details]

After India, the US lawmakers have now asked the Lina Khan-led Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to address abusive and deceptive data practices by hundreds of companies providing Virtual Private Network (VPN) services for individuals.

Jul 18, 2022

Dalai Lama and his association with Ladakh

The people of Ladakh consider His Holiness, the Dalai Lama, the supreme religious leader of Tibetan Buddhism and regard him as the living incarnation of the Buddha.

Jul 17, 2022

TikTok's global security chief Roland Cloutier to step down amid data controversy

Short video platform TikTok's global chief security officer (CSO) Roland Cloutier will step down from that position and shift into a strategic advisory role.

Jul 16, 2022

Sri Lanka: Ranil Wickremesinghe sworn-in as interim President of SL

Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe was sworn-in as the interim President of the island nation on Friday.

Jul 15, 2022

Dyson study shows we are cleaning our houses wrong; shows the way [details]

Dyson busts notion of clean homes; reveals "most neglected areas" in Indian households [details]

Right from walls and ceilings to mattresses and curtains, dangerous dust particles are hiding everywhere in plain sight, yet invisible to the naked eye. Read more here.

Jul 14, 2022

Pig-to-human heart transplant in brain dead patients successful [details]

A team of US researchers successfully transplanted two genetically engineered pig hearts into recently deceased humans in June and July.

Jul 13, 2022

Envisioning a futuristic educational transformational in India

Dr. Chandan Aggarwal said In my opinion imparting quality education is never restricted to mere marks or lectures. It flows into sports and all the other extra-curricular activities

Jul 13, 2022

Leaked 'Uber Files' reveal how it broke laws; lobbied govts to expand globally [details]

A sensational leaked trove of internal Uber documents has revealed the dark side of the ride-hailing platform, that allegedly broke laws and secretly lobbied governments as it planned to expand globally.

Jul 11, 2022

District Collectors to ensure enforcement of service charge guidelines: CCPA.

CCPA's directive: District Collectors to ensure enforcement of restaurants service charge guidelines

The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has directed District Collectors to ensure enforcement of guidelines issued with regard to service charge by hotels and restaurants.

Jul 11, 2022

Need to develop world class higher educational institutes: Education Minister

Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Saturday underlined the need to develop world class higher educational institutions to prepare 21st century-ready students.

Jul 10, 2022

Swiggy hunts for unknown viral delivery man riding horse

Has Swiggy gone eco-friendly? Video of delivery boy on horse goes viral in Mumbai amid rains

After a video of a delivery man riding a horse amid rains in Mumbai went viral, online food-delivery platform Swiggy has asked netizens to help identify the man and even announced a reward of Rs 5,000 in Swiggy money to the first person who can share useful intel.

Jul 6, 2022

Hotels cannot add service charge to bills automatically; warrants a complaint [details]

No hotel or restaurant shall force a consumer to pay the service charge and shall clearly inform the consumer that the service charge is voluntary, optional and at the consumer's discretion.

Jul 4, 2022

UK Parliament honours AIIA Director Tanuja Nesari with Ayurveda Ratna award

Recognising her contribution towards furthering the growth of Ayurveda in India and abroad, the UKs All-Party Parliamentary Group on Indian Traditional Sciences (ITSappg) conferred the prestigious Ayurveda Ratna award on Dr Tanuja Nesari.

Jul 1, 2022

J&K could have another Pahalgam; but there's 1.75 lakh tonne garbage problem [read now]

An immediate action plan to bring order to the waste management process in rural J&K could help revive tourism in picturesque countryside locations.

Jun 30, 2022

His Eminence Shyalpa Tenzin Rinpoche: meet the man making peace fashionable and accessible to all through the Universal Peace Sanctuary

His Eminence says If it is given the natural space to thrive, then peace will always prevail over conflict. The Universal Peace Sanctuary will be fuelled by the drive to realize a simple but powerful vision: making peace more fashionable than war

Jun 29, 2022

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