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Xiaomi unveils Smart Glasses With Calling, Photos, and Navigation Features

New Delhi: Xiaomi has unveiled new the Xiaomi Smart Glasses. The Xiaomi Smart Glasses look like normal sunglasses but are embedded with sensors and an imaging system to enable various smart features including navigation and real-time text translation. The Xiaomi Smart Glasses are lightweight, weighing at 51 grams and integrate a new MicroLED optical waveguide technology to display messages and…

“Double-Engine Government’s Double Benefits”

Aligarh: Uttar Pradesh has become a shining example of “the double-engine government’s double benefits”, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today as he praised Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath months ahead of the state polls. “It gives me tremendous satisfaction that UP – once seen as a hindrance to the country’s development – is today leading the biggest development campaigns of the country,” the…

Govt may extend telcos’ payment holiday for spectrum purchase

New Delhi: The Centre has reportedly discussed the option of converting a part of the interest dues of mobile companies into equity instruments as part of a larger solution to ease the financial stress of telcos. This proposal is likely to be taken up by the Union Cabinet very soon in view of Vodafone Idea’s stressed finances, the Times of India reported. According to the publication, the…

Nifty hits record high, Sensex up 200 points

Mumbai: The Indian stock market opened on a positive note on Tuesday with the Nifty50 on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) touching a record high. Nifty hit a fresh high of 17,438.55 points. Healthy buying was witnessed in auto and banking shares. Around 10.20 a.m., it was trading at 17,422.10, higher by 66.80 points or 0.38 per cent from its previous close of 17,369.25 points. The BSE Sensex was…

US Open: Medvedev ends Djokovic’s bid for year Slam

New York: Novak Djokovic’s bid for the first calendar-year Grand Slam in men’s tennis since 1969 ended one victory short with a 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 loss to Daniil Medvedev in the US Open final on Sunday. Medvedev’s surprisingly lopsided triumph gave him his first major championship and prevented Djokovic from winning what would have been the record 21st of his career. The No. 1-ranked Djokovic entered…

Taliban announces new rules for female students

Kabul: Afghan universities will be segregated by gender, and a new dress code will be introduced, the Taliban has said. Higher Education Minister Abdul Baqi Haqqani indicated women would be allowed to study, but not alongside men. He also announced a review of the subjects students would be taught. Women and girls were banned from schools and universities under Taliban rule between 1996 and…

Bharat Biotech’s COVID-19 vaccine COVAXIN likely to get WHO approval this week

New Delhi: The World Health Organisation (WHO) is likely to give its approval for Bharat Biotech’s COVID-19 vaccine, COVAXIN, this week, ANI quoted sources as saying on Monday. Covaxin has been authorised for emergency use in India and has also been exported to several countries. The WHO nod will allow Bharat Biotech to export its vaccine to more nations and it will also ease international travel…

T-Series, Reliance to produce 10 films with Rs 1,000 cr investment

Mumbai: Bollywood film production houses T-Series and Reliance Entertainment have joined hands to produce more than 10 films spanning several genres, including big-budget tentpoles as well as mid and small budget content-rich films, in one of the biggest collaborations in the Indian film business. This collaboration, which brings together two big production houses with an investment of almost Rs…

Won’t file detailed affidavit on Pegasus row: Govt to SC

New Delhi:  The Centre on Monday told the Supreme Court that it doesn’t wish to file a detailed affidavit on a batch of petitions seeking independent probe into the alleged Pegasus snooping row, while citing national security concerns . Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, representing the Centre, told a bench headed by Chief Justice NV Ramana that it has nothing to hide and that is why it has on its…

User claims OnePlus Nord 2 explosion, company responds

New Delhi: As a user on social media recently claimed that his OnePlus Nord 2 had caught fire and exploded, the smartphone brand on Friday said that the alleged victim has not allowed them to perform a proper investigation in the matter. According to the company, it takes every claim such as this very seriously out of concern for users safety. “A few days ago, an individual notified us about an…

MTV VMAs 2021: Megan Fox ‘shows off’, sets red carpet on fire

BCCI offers to play two extra T20Is in England next year

Mumbai: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has offered to play two extra T20 internationals in England next year following the last-minute cancellation of the fifth Test in Manchester due to Covid concerns. According to a Daily Mail report, “However, the offer — designed to help ease a potential shortfall of 40 million pounds in English cricket’s already stretched budget — would be…

CM Kejriwal Inaugurates Newly Re-Developed Area Of Chandni Chowk