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Donald Trump launching social media app TRUTH Social

Rajan Nath - October 21, 2021 8:10 am

The Trump Media and Technology Group (TMTG) and Digital World Acquisition Corporation entered into a definitive merger agreement and is set to launch...

Facebook plans to 'change' its name

Rajan Nath - October 20, 2021 12:10 pm

Facebook is likely to change its company name next week in an order to reflect its focus on building the metaverse, a report said on...

Instagram now allows users to co-author posts, share likes

Rajan Nath - October 20, 2021 11:10 am

Social media giant Instagram has kicked off a week of product reveals with the announcement of Collabs, a new feature that lets two users jointly...

China proposes law to punish parents for children's 'bad behaviour'

Rajan Nath - October 19, 2021 12:10 pm

China's parliament is expected this week to consider a draft of the Family Education Promotion Law that will hold parents accountable for their...

Death toll of Kandahar Shia Mosque bombing rises to 63

Rajan Nath - October 16, 2021 12:10 pm

Kandahar Shia Mosque bombing: The death toll of the Shia mosque bombing in Afghanistan's Kandahar has increased to 63, said a local hospital...

Afghanistan: 16 killed, 40 injured in bombing at Shia mosque in Kandahar

Rajan Nath - October 15, 2021 4:10 pm

Afghanistan: As many as 16 people have been killed and around 40 others suffered injuries in a bombing attack at a Shia mosque in Kandahar, local...

India slips to 101st rank in Global Hunger Index 2021

Rajan Nath - October 15, 2021 1:10 pm

India, with a score of 27.5, has slipped from the 94th to 101st position out of 116 countries in the 2021 Global Hunger Index (GHI). India is...

Taiwan fire: 46 dead, 41 injured in massive fire in Kaohsiung

Rajan Nath - October 14, 2021 6:10 pm

Taiwan fire: The death toll from a massive fire in an apartment building in Taiwan's Kaohsiung has mounted to 46. According to Taiwan News, 41...

Coronavirus update: Covid-19 mortality drops to lowest level, says WHO

Rajan Nath - October 14, 2021 2:10 pm

Coronavirus update: The number of weekly coronavirus deaths worldwide continues to decline and is now at its lowest level in nearly a year, WHO said...