Author: Prisha Rastogi

Elon Musk stated on Saturday in a Tweet that he is “considering” creating a new social media platform. He didn’t go into specifics about how or what the fictitious social media platform would look like. The Tesla and SpaceX billionaire made the remark after claiming that Twitter does not allow for free speech. “Given that Twitter serves as the de facto public town square, failing to adhere to free speech principles fundamentally undermines democracy,” Musk wrote on Twitter on Friday. “How should we go about it?” He then inquired as to the necessity of a new platform. In another tweet…

Poco has launched the Poco X4 Pro 5G, the company’s latest addition to the X-Series. The phone has a 6.67-inch Super AMOLED display with a refresh rate of 120 Hz, a touch sampling rate of 360 Hz, and a peak brightness of 1200 nits, and it is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 695 chipset with a peak speed of 2.2 GHz. The Poco X4 Pro 5G has a triple camera array that includes a primary 64 MP sensor, an 8MP ultra-wide lens, and a 2MP macro lens. The front camera has a 16 MP sensor. The phone has a 5,000mAh…

The two-week meeting of 195 countries and climate scientists, which began on March 21, will finalise a summary for policymakers covering various aspects of mitigation, including Carbon capture and technology development and transfer. The upcoming report of the United Nations’ body of climate experts, due out on April 4, is expected to be significant for India because it will focus on progress in mitigating the climate crisis and discuss technology options for reducing carbon emissions. The upcoming report of the United Nations’ body of climate experts, which is due on April 4, is expected to be significant for India because…

A warrant was issued for the arrest of Chitra Ramkrishna, the former CEO of the National Stock Exchange (NSE), by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) late Sunday evening in connection with the ongoing investigation into the NSE co-location scandal. She was apprehended in Delhi and is scheduled to appear in a local court on Monday, according to the police department. The agency will file a petition with a local court to have her detained and interrogated.  On Saturday, a special CBI court denied anticipatory bail to the former head of the National Stock Exchange. Because the charges against Ramkrishna…

For the class 10 and 12 board exams, the CBSE has not yet determined how much weight will be given to each question. It was stated last week that this would be determined following the completion of the final exam. A few days after the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) released the Term-1 results for classes 10 and 12, a group representing several private schools in the Capital wrote to CBSE chairman Vineet Joshi urging him to reduce the weightage of CBSE Term-1 and Term-2 examinations for the 2021-22 academic year due to allegations that several schools used malpractices…

Apple recently released the public beta of iOS 15.4, which is now available for download. While the update brings a plethora of new features to iPhone users, including the ability to utilize Face ID with a mask, some users have reported that their batteries have been depleted as a result of the change. Despite the fact that the problem affects a smaller number of people, it appears to have a substantial influence on electronic devices. Continue reading to find out more about the battery condition on the iOS 15.4 device.  Many individuals have complained about a significant reduction in battery…

At its I/O conference in 2021, Google unveiled some exciting new capabilities for mobile search that are sure to be popular. Through a new update, Android users will be able to clear the last 15 minutes of their search history from their device’s memory. Mishaal Rahman of XDA Developers was the first to notice the new function, which he claimed to have discovered after being alerted to the update’s arrival. The update is currently going out to users. Users can check their availability by launching the default Google app on their Android smartphones and selecting the profile picture icon located…

Indian colleges are expanding their drone-related activities to prepare students for careers in drone studies and drone research after graduation. While drones have long been a source of fascination for students in India’s technical colleges, the vast majority of universities and colleges do not offer specialized drone studies and drone research programs. The tide is beginning to turn in this direction. According to V. Sandeep, assistant professor and department head of the institute’s electrical engineering department, the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Andhra Pradesh is set to become one of the first engineering institutes in India to offer a minor…

A collaborative effort between Agnys Waste Management Pvt. Ltd. and the IIT Kanpur’s Imagineering Lab, Agnys Waste Management Pvt. Ltd., a SIIC IIT Kanpur-incubated company, has developed a Bhoomi automatic composting machine. This is a significant step forward in the direction of efficient waste management and climate change mitigation strategies. BHOOMI is an abbreviation for indigenous bio-composting of horticulture and organic waste into manure, which is also known as bio-fertilization. The research and development of the device was funded by Engineer’s India Limited. Waste is converted into manure in as little as 10-20 days thanks to the device’s advanced features…

Bharat Pe, a fintech platform, announced the launch of a gold loan for its merchant partners on Monday, marking the company’s entry into the secured loans category. The company expects to disburse Rs 500 crore through the new loan offering by the end of 2022.  The company has formed a partnership with non-bank financial companies (NBFCs) that have been approved by the RBI to provide gold loans of up to Rs 20 lakh. It is expected that by the end of the year, the gold loan offering, which is currently available to merchants in Delhi-NCR, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad, will be…