Meta-owned photo-sharing platform Instagram said that it is testing more recent and timely content in ‘Top’ and ‘Reels’ tabs in hashtags and removing the ‘Recent’ tab. The photo-sharing platform said in a tweet that it is removing the ‘Recent’ tab on hashtag pages for some users as part of a small test, TechCrunch reported on [...]
May 26, 2022
Loknath Das
Technology
Hearing loss and epilepsy have been identified as two new, early signs of Parkinson’s disease, according to new research published in JAMA Neurology. The newly uncovered features—along with other symptoms seen in the years before a diagnosis—may help health care providers recognize and treat the disease at earlier stages. “Our results uncovered novel risk factors and early symptoms: epilepsy [...]
April 5, 2022
Loknath Das
Health
Activision has announced that the rapper Snoop Dogg is coming to a number of different Call of Duty games. Starting in April, Snoop Dogg will be coming to Call of Duty: Vanguard, Call of Duty: Warzone, and Call of Duty: Mobile. Snoop Dogg will first be available as a Lucky Draw in Call of Duty: [...]
April 4, 2022
Loknath Das
Technology
Aspire aims to empower the next generation of entrepreneurs by equipping them with the financial tools that they need to succeed. What exactly does it take to achieve this mission in an engineering perspective? Head of Engineering at Aspire, Jarek Tkaczyk, shares more with us in this interesting and insightful interview. Parts of this interview has been [...]
February 19, 2022
Loknath Das
Technology
A staggering 55 percent of educators are thinking about leaving the profession earlier than they had planned, according to a National Education Association (NEA) survey of its members released on Tuesday. This represents a significant increase from 37 percent in August and is true for educators regardless of age or years teaching, driving buses, or serving meals to students. [...]
February 7, 2022
Loknath Das
Education
Even as the Omicron variant of the coronavirus continues to infect people in large numbers across the world, news about the emergence of another highly-mutated variant spread rapidly on Tuesday, raising fears of yet another wave of infections. This variant, B.1.640, has been found mostly in France so far, although it has also been detected in several other countries. The variant [...]
January 5, 2022
Loknath Das
Health
There will be no mix-and-match of vaccines for the crucial third dose to be given in view of the Omicron variant that is rapidly spreading in the country, senior health ministry sources told NDTV today. Precaution doses will be a third dose of the same vaccine a person has taken — be it Covishield or Covaxin. [...]
December 28, 2021
Loknath Das
Health
In the age of the internet, marketing your real estate business has never been easier! If done right, a blog about real estate can boost property sales and establish you as an industry expert. However, it can be quite difficult to come up with new, interesting topics for your real estate blog, especially if you’re aiming [...]
December 27, 2021
Loknath Das
Real Estate
nstagram has started testing a major update to its Stories platform whicht would let users post videos as long as 60 seconds in the form of Stories. The feature was spotted by an Instagram user in Turkey. Currently, any video which is longer than 15 seconds is automatically split into multiple Stories when it gets [...]
December 21, 2021
Loknath Das
Technology
A checklist is a compendium that lists down the key things that need to be done or must be remembered. It could be what you plan in your itinerary and even for making a shopping list. For individuals who like to jot down reminders, this would be very efficient since it saves time looking for [...]
December 9, 2021
Loknath Das
News
Reading Time: Less than 7 mins. Synopsis: Chanel M. Sutherland is Explorance’s Director of Product Marketing and has made countless contributions to the company over her six years as an Explorer. This September, she was awarded the much-coveted CBC Nonfiction Prize, one of Canada’s best-known annual literary prizes, for her short story ‘Umbrella’. Explorance spoke to Chanel [...]
December 6, 2021
Loknath Das
Technology
Professor Sheila Jasanoff of Harvard University has been described as the preeminent scholar on a relatively new genre of scientific inquiry — Science and Technology Studies (STS). Originally from Kolkata, but now an American citizen, Professor Jasanoff described STS as a field dedicated to the study of science and technology as institutionalized forms of human activity. But her work is much more than that. In [...]
February 11, 2020
Loknath Das
Technology