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Days after two outages disrupted the social media giant’s services, Facebook Inc’s Instagram informed that it is testing a feature to notify users of outages or technical issues directly on the photo-sharing app. In a blog post, Instagram said that the test will run in the United States and will …

A Delhi minister confirmed that there could be a blackout in the national capital in the next two days if coal supplies to power plants do not improve. This comes after a shortage of coal has been reported. Delhi joins a long queue of states including Tamil Nadu and Odisha …

On Thursday, the United Kingdom announced that Indians who are fully vaccinated with Covishield or any other UK-approved vaccine, will not need to go under quarantine on travelling to the country from October 11. Taking to Twitter, British High Commissioner to India Alex Ellis said: “No quarantine for Indian travellers …

On Monday, several users reported that they were unable to access the services WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook due to a global outage. Social media users took to Twitter to report that they were unable to access the services. However, Facebook Inc on Tuesday cited faulty configuration changes on its routers …

The regulation protest against the farm laws started by the farmers has taken an ugly turn after a vehicle allegedly ploughed into the crowd in UP’s Lakhimpur Kheri. According to reports, cars that were part of Union minister of state for home Ajay Mishra Teni’s convoy allegedly mowed down four …

The Joint Typhoon Warning Center (JTWC) noted a cyclone emerging from the east-Central Bay of Bengal and moving towards India from Bangladesh. It was named ‘Gulab’ suggested by Pakistan meaning ‘rose’ in English. As per IMD, cyclone Gulab is eventually losing its speed and strength. However, the IMD added that …

After Joe Biden’s controversial remarks that the Indian press is “better behaved” than their US counterparts, the White House has issued a statement defending the president’s statement. A senior official said that the president’s comments were not meant as a “hard cut” on them. For those unaware, President Biden, during …

A lot of people are switching to a Vegan lifestyle especially after it created a major buzz in the post-Covid era. A vegan diet avoids consuming animal products such as dairy and eggs and this can be very beneficial for the environment. Keeping everything under consideration, the Food Safety and …

Witnesses and security officials said that, less than 48 hours before the USA had concluded its withdrawal of its troops from Afghanistan, several rockets were fired at Kabul airport Monday.The AFP personnel heard the sound of rockets over the capital before the early morning hour started. A security officer working …

In the week end on Sunday, the sharp rise in Covid-19 infections in Kerala post-onam led India to an eighth week zoom, with only 66 percent of the total number of cases in the South. In the past seven days the number of cases in India recorded over 2.9 lakh …