Households in India are allowed a maximum of 12 LPG cylinder purchases per year at subsidized rates. However, cylinders have to be bought at full price at the time of purchase, and the subsidy is then credited to the customer’s bank account by the government. Under the PAHAL (Direct Benefit Transfer Scheme) scheme introduced by
Poco M2 Pro will launch in India on July 7, Poco India has revealed through its official social media channels. The company, which is a sub-brand of Xiaomi in the country, has also sent out media invites for the launch that will take place virtually. The Poco M2 Pro will be Poco’s second smartphone in
Google has announced that its noise cancellation feature for Meet teleconferencing app will soon start rolling out in more markets, including India. In a support document, Google said apart from India, the noise cancellation will roll out to users in Australia, Brazil, Japan and New Zealand in the coming weeks. The company also makes clear
NEW DELHI: Reliance Jio has officially launched its JioMeet video conferencing service on Google Play Store, App Store and for desktop users. The HD video conferencing app, which can support up to 100 participants at once, will take on the likes of Zoom, Google Meet and Microsoft’s Teams among others. Jio Meet is a platform
The auto debit facility for contributions towards Atal Pension Yojana has resumed this month. Also, no penalty if Atal Pension Yojana contributions from April, 2020 to August, 2020 are regularised before September 30, 2020. This was said by pension fund regulator PFRDA or Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA). A subscriber can make contributions
The Indian Railways on Wednesday kick-started the process to allow private players to operate certain trains on its network by inviting Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for operation of passenger train services on over 100 routes with 150 modern trains. The Ministry of Railways said this is the first initiative of private investment for running passenger
Indian citizens will soon be able to apply for a chip-enabled electronic passport (e-passport). The introduction of such passports with advanced security features is part of the government’s push to increase the use of technology and digitisation. Announcing the development recently, External Affairs Minister Dr. S Jaishankar said that “the procurement process for the production
New Delhi: Internet users should exercise caution while installing Google Chrome extensions as the company has removed over 100 malicious links after they were found collecting “sensitive” user data, country’s cyber security agency said today. The Computer Emergency Response Team of India (CERT-In), the national technology arm to combat cyber attacks and guard the Indian
India’s first COVID tracing app, Aarogya Setu resumes its services after users report login issues. Some users on Tuesday had reported that they were unable to log in due to some technical error. The developers were quick to rectify the error and announced that the services of the app has gone back to being normal.“Setu
WhatsApp is easily amongst the most popular instant messaging apps and keeps adding new features to the platform to enhance its utility. Announcing in a blog post, the company has now confirmed some new features that are coming to the Facebook-owned platform. Here is everything you need to know about these upcoming new features: These features
