Microsoft has revealed in its official blog that the Internet Explorer 11 web browser would be retired on June 15, 2022, for some versions of Windows 10. “We are announcing that the future of Internet Explorer on Windows 10 is in Microsoft Edge,” the company stated on its official blog site on May 19, 2021. […]
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Indian Premier League (IPL) 2021 to Resume on September 19 in UAE
The postponed Indian Premier League (IPL) will resume tentatively on September 18 or 19 in the UAE, said a senior BCCI official on Tuesday. The final might be held on October 9 or 10. The three-week window will be enough for the league to complete its remaining 31 games for the season, a win-win scenario […]
Is Twitter, Facebook getting banned in India?
The Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MEITy) on February 2021 released new IT guidelines that all social media platforms like Twitter, Facebook and Instagram have to follow to run in India. These new IT rules gave social media giants a three-month time frame (till May 25) to comply or they will be banned in […]
Rupee becomes Asia’s top-performing currency in May
After being hit hard by the second wave of Covid-19, the Indian rupee has staged a strong comeback as it has become Asia’s top-performing currency in May. The rebound is a likely result of the improving Covid-19 situation in the country. India’s currency has climbed 1.7% against the dollar in May to beat all its […]
After black & white fungus, case of yellow fungus surfaces; Meme fest kicks off on Twitter
At a time when the states are witnessing cases of black and white fungus, a patient in Uttar Pradesh’s Ghaziabad was found infected with yellow fungus. Talking about the patient, Dr Tyagi (who is currently treating the patient) informed that he is 45-years-old and was recovering from Covid-19. His treatment was going on for past […]
First lunar eclipse of 2021, supermoon and red blood moon: All to occur on May 26
The first lunar eclipse of 2021 will occur on May 26. What will make this even more special is that it will coincide with a supermoon and a red blood moon all at once! According to the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) of the US, the total lunar eclipse would start at 4:47:39 am […]
Covid vaccination: On-site registration for 18+ on CoWin for govt centres
The feature for on-site registration and appointment for Covid vaccine has now been enabled for the 18-44 years age group on CoWIN, informed the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Monday. However, the feature is being enabled only for Government COVID Vaccination Centers (CVCs), at the present moment in time. The health ministry said […]
Chandigarh: All shops allowed to open from 9am to 3pm; night curfew to continue
Chandigarh administration said after a meeting on Monday that it would allow shops to reopen from 9am to 3pm and the night curfew will continue from 6pm to 5am. The weekend curfew will be imposed in Chandigarh from 6pm (on Friday, May 28, 2021) to 5am (Monday, May 31, 2021). During the weekend curfew, only […]
Roche India launches first batch of antibody cocktail for treating Covid-19
Drug majors Roche India and Cipla on Monday announced the launch of Roche’s Antibody Cocktail in India priced at Rs 59,750 per dose for the treatment of mild to moderate COVID-19 in patients who are at high risk. “The first batch of the Antibody Cocktail (Casirivimab and Imdevimab) is now available in India while a […]
3 Wuhan lab researchers sought hospital care before confirmed Covid-19 outbreak, reveals report
Three researchers from China’s Wuhan Institute of Virology (WIV) sought hospital care in November 2019, months before China disclosed the Covid-19 pandemic, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday, citing a previously undisclosed US intelligence report. The report came on the eve of a meeting of the World Health Organization’s decision-making body, which is expected […]










