The dark side of the festival of lights
This Diwali, you can protect yourself with a little awareness and vigilance. Here are some common types of cyberattacks and scams you may come across around this festive season and how to safeguard yourself. Key Points
Economic TimesWhatsApp for beta now lets you send HD quality photos, here is how
WhatsApp is finally offering an option to send high-quality photos to contacts. The HD quality option is only visible when you try to send a large-quality file from WhatsApp. Here are all the details. Key Points
India TodayBTS' Jungkook asks people not to send food delivery to his home, warns of action
BTS: Jungkook has requested people not to send food to his home. He also warned of action against those who will continue. Key Points
Hindustan TimesPaying a price for sending money: The global impact of remittance fees and solutions
Barada Talukdar, a Kuwaiti mud specialist, uses Al Mulla Exchange to send money to his family and friends in Kuwait. However, the exchange rate fluctuations and commissions can be confusing for blue-collar workers like his cook. At the World Trade Organisation's ministerial conference (MC13) in Abu Dhabi, New Delhi discussed the issue of exorbitant fees for crossborder remittances. About 20 nations from Asia, Latin America, and Africa had spoken in favor of India's proposal to cut the cost of remittances. Key Points
Economic TimesHow to keep the underwear clean on the Moon
As countries prepare to send humans to the moon for longer missions, what they wear is of critical importance. The European Space Agency is working to ensure that spacesuits and the innerwears remain safe and comfortable. Key Points
India Today
WhatsApp gets major update, users can now send video messages in beta version: Here is how
WhatsApp: The platform has released one of the biggest features for users. The new video message feature is visible in the 23.12.0.71 version of WhatsApp beta for iOS and version 2.23.13.4 for Android. Key Points
India TodayOn the shelf: From ‘A Constitution to Keep’ to ‘Rupture’ , check some of the books that may interest you
Embrace honesty and heal beautifully. In The letters I will Never Send, TikTok poet Isabella Dorta urges you to leave nothing unsaid and take comfort in moving poems on love, heartbreak, mental health and self-discovery. Key Points
Financialexpress3 best WhatsApp tricks: Chat without saving number in seconds, and 2 more tips
WhatsApp tricks: You can make your messaging experience simpler and seamless by trying out the below-mentioned tips. One is how you can chat without saving a number and the other one is a trick to send high-quality images on WhatsApp. Key Points
India TodayNASA's Europa Clipper to send message to aliens, emit millions of soundwaves
NASA's Europa Clipper spacecraft will beam out the 'richly layered dispatch' of the millions of names while circumventing Jupiter's moon. It will carry a triangular plate, bearing symbols and inscriptions. Crafted from tantalum, it will embody the spirit of exploration and the quest for understanding. Key Points
Economic TimesJoe Biden refutes to stand with Taiwan’s independence
As tensions with China persist, the U.S. announces an unofficial delegation to congratulate Lai, navigating a delicate diplomatic dance. Key Points
Hindustan Times
'Report symptoms, increase testing': Govt advisory amid Covid spike, new JN.1 variant
In view of an upsurge in the Covid-19 cases and the new JN.1 variant, which has been detected in India, the Centre has asked the states to increase the number of RT-PCR tests and send the positive samples for genome sequencing. Key Points
mintRajya Sabha can recommend FIR if MPs complain against motion moved by Raghav Chadha
An FIR could be filed in case the signatures of MPs, on the proposal to send the National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill, 2023, turns out to be forged. The motion was moved in the Rajya Sabha by Raghav Chadha. Key Points
India TodayPoland says supplied some of pledged MiG-29s to Ukraine
A few MiG-29s have already been sent. They are indeed helpful to Ukraine in its defence of our collective security, Polish presidential aide Marcin Przydacz told local radio station RMF FM. Key Points
Economic TimesUS speeds up Abrams tank delivery to Ukraine war zone
The Pentagon is speeding up its delivery of Abrams tanks to Ukraine, opting to send a refurbished older model that can be ready faster, with the aim of getting the 70-tonne battle powerhouses to the war zone in eight to 10 months, U.S. officials told The Associated Press. Key Points
The Tribune IndiaU.S. mulling a probe of deceptive advertising on social media
The U.S. FTC is expected to vote next week on whether to send demands for information about deceptive advertising to eight social media and video streaming companies Key Points
The Hindu
AI generated pics of ‘Old Delhi at night’ will send shivers down your spine
AI generated pics of ‘Old Delhi at night,’ may send shivers down your spine. These pics have caught the attention of many. | Trending Key Points
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