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Russia to suspend ISS cooperation if sanctions not lifted

Moscow: Russia has threatened to end cooperation with other countries on the International Space Station (ISS) until the sanctions are lifted that were imposed on the country after its invasion of Ukraine. Dmitry Rogozin, the…

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Spring equinox 2022 is here, signals longer, warmer days

Washington: March or spring equinox, occurring on Sunday, marks the beginning of the astronomical spring season for people living in the Northern Hemisphere, including in India. Spring equinox – also called the vernal equinox –…

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Teenager with twisted neck at 90-degree angle undergoes surgery to straighten neck

New Delhi: A teenage girl suffering from a muscular disorder of twisted neck, medically known as Atlanto-axial rotatory dislocation that caused her head bent at 90 degree angle, has undergone successful surgery to straighten her…

TikTok suspends livestreaming in Russia

New Delhi: The short-video social media platform TikTok has suspended new content and livestreaming abilities on its platform in Russia due to country’s new “fake news” law. Russian President Vladimir Putin recently signed into law…

S. Korea aims to commercialise 6G mobile services by 2028

Seoul: South Korea will push to commercialise sixth-generation (6G) services by around 2028, the country’s Science Minister has said. Science and ICT Minister Lim Hye-sook made the remarks during her speech at the Mobile World…

Microsoft suspends new sales of products, services in Russia

 New Delhi: Horrified, angered and saddened by the images and news coming from the war in Ukraine, Microsoft has announced to suspend all new sales of its products and services in Russia. Brad Smith, President…

YouTube creators contributed Rs 6,800 cr to Indian economy in 2020

YouTube’s growing creator ecosystem is generating considerable economic value for the indian market and contributed Rs 6,800 crore to the country’s GDP, while supporting 6.83 lakh full-time equivalent jobs in 2020, the Google-owned platform said…

Insta makes encrypted direct messaging available in Ukraine, Russia

 New Delhi: Meta has announced that it is making encrypted one-to-one chats in photo-sharing service Instagram available to users in both Ukraine and Russia. Users on Instagram will be alerted to the option via a…

Google turns off Maps’ live traffic data in Ukraine

San Francisco: Tech giant Google has temporarily disabled its Maps’ live traffic data in Ukraine to protect users as the country faces Russian invasion, media reports said on Monday. It is not known when exactly…

FB limits access to Russian state-controlled media in Ukraine

New Delhi/Kiev: Meta (formerly Facebook) has blocked access to several Russian state-controlled accounts in Ukraine. The social network said it is also reviewing other governments’ requests to restrict access to these accounts in their countries.…

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