Steven Klein

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Gordian launches 2-hour secure deliveries on bikes for Jewellers in Bengaluru

Bangalore-based Gordian Technologies provides intra-city secure deliveries where deliveries are undertaken using smart portable lockers that unlock only through an OTP entered by the customer.

Mar 3, 2022

Russian disinformation campaign against Ukraine exposed; FB, Twitter take action [details]

Facebook and Twitter removed two anti-Ukraine "covert influence operations" over the weekend. One had ties to Russia, while the other was connected to Belarus.

Mar 3, 2022

Russia begins air strikes on Ukraine; Is this beginning of a broader war?

Pouring Russian vodka down drains; US, Canada bars express solidarity with Ukraine [details]

US and Canada liquor stores and bars came up with a new way to show solidarity with Ukraine by boycotting Russian liquor.

Feb 27, 2022

Burkina Faso president detained by mutinying soldiers; govt denies military coup [Report]

According to BBC, President Kabore was detained at a military camp and the soldiers had reportedly surrounded the state television headquarters.

Jan 24, 2022

Walmart is putting Indian sellers on global map; extends invitation for overseas expansion [details]

India is already one of Walmart's top sourcing markets, and the company has set an ambitious goal of exporting $10 billion from India each year by 2027.

Jan 20, 2022

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Mega 5G rollout triggers aviation crisis in US; telcos give in, delay antenna upgrades near airports

Both AT&T and Verizon have announced that they would voluntarily delay 5G antenna upgrades near certain airports, a move welcomed by US President Biden.

Jan 19, 2022

How REDIO is on mission to rescue distressed Indians abroad; voluntary services on civilian level wins accolades

REDIO to rescue distressed Indians abroad; Dnyaneshwar Mulay to unite diaspora

Taking cues from life of DR BR Ambedkar, the REDIO initiative is aimed at providing access to justice for every Indian living abroad.

Jan 9, 2022

Check out Barack Obama's music playlist; former president's favourite tracks of 2021 [see list]

Barack Obama has shared his annual music playlist, which is a blend of everything from Mitski's "The Only Heartbreaker" to "Nobody" [ft. Ms. Lauryn Hill] by Nas and much more.

Dec 27, 2021

Barack Obama was awestruck by these movies; see list of his favourite films in 2021 [Top 14]

Keeping up with the annual tradition, former US president Barack Obama has shared a list of his favourite movies in 2021 that should be on your next watchlist.

Dec 27, 2021

Barack Obama's favourite books of 2021; Matrix, Aftershocks among others [see list]

Continuing the tradition of nearly a decade, Barack Obama has shared a list of his favourite books of 2021. Check it out here.

Dec 26, 2021

From one-third to one in hundred; the rise, fall and rise of electric cars [details]

Once a prominent placeholder in the automobile industry 100 years ago, electric cars phased out quickly and are now once again gaining a foothold.

Dec 24, 2021

Scholars, researchers celebrate National Mathematics Day in J&K; discuss role of maths in daily life [details]

On the occasion of 134th birth anniversary of noted mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan, one-day multidisciplinary national conference was held at the Faculty of Fisheries, Rangil Ganderbal, SKUAST-K, where importance of mathematics was discussed at great length.

Dec 23, 2021

Jaipur Foot USA's mobile van helping differently-abled stand on their feet now in Gujarat's Mahuva

Jaipur Foot USA mobile van reaches Mahuva Gujarat; J&K, Ladakh next [details]

Spreading joys along the way, Jaipur Foot USA's second mobile van, which was recently inaugurated, has now reached Mahuva in Gujarat's Bhavnagar district to help differently-abled gain mobility.

Dec 13, 2021

Social activist turns angel to Indian couple; helps get visa amid NY embassy fiasco [details]

Denied visa by Indian Consulate in NY; distressed couple turns to social activist, granted visa [details]

The viral video of an Indian consulate official in New York City had sparked outrage in India, but social activist Prem Bhandari's timely intervention saved the day for Indian couple who were turned back from the Indian Consulate in New York.

Dec 5, 2021

#ThankYouJack: See what Twitter employees are writing about outgoing CEO [top 100]

#ThankYouJack: Twitter is buzzing with gratitude, interesting stories about Jack Dorsey [Top tweets]

Twitter employees from around the world are expressing gratitude towards Jack Dorsey as he announced his resignation from CEO post and here are some interesting stories to go with.

Dec 1, 2021

Fact-check: Parag Agrawal and Shreya Ghoshal are friends; old tweets not creepy [details]

Fact-Check: No, Parag Agrawal is not a hopeless Shreya Ghoshal fan; they're friends

Old tweets of newly-appointed Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal conversing with noted Bollywood singer Shreya Ghoshal have got people talking. Here's some insight.

Nov 30, 2021

Jack Dorsey steps down as CEO; Nasdaq suspends trading in Twitter [details]

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey is likely to step down from his executive role, sources have revealed.

Nov 29, 2021

Beware: New COVID variant Omicron spreads lot faster than other VOCs; may even escape vaccines

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared the new COVID variant of the B.1.1.529 strain, first detected in South Africa, as variant of concern (VOC) and renamed it Omicron.

Nov 27, 2021

Jaipur Foot mobile van to help differently-abled now in Rajasthan; chief guest gets prosthetic limbs

Another Jaipur Foot mobile van inaugurated; differently-abled praying outside temple made Chief Guest

For the inauguration of the new mobile van for prosthetics fitment in Rajasthan, Jaipur Foot USA welcomed a differently-abled person praying the doorsteps of the temple and was made the chief guest. Prem Bhandari has resolved to help him regain mobility.