DiDi offerscompetitive rideshare fares and industry-leadingdriver service fee DiDi confirms SIXDiDiDAYS, providing free rides on Saturdays up to $20 each trip DiDi operates in Melbourne, Geelong, Newcastle and now Brisbane [Brisbane, July 22, 2019] DiDi, a world-leading mobile transportation platform, has increased its offering to Brisbane upon launching its rideshare service,DiDi Express, in […]
Aiming to make deeper inroads in the Indian market, Photo-messaging app Snapchat has added 13 million new users to reach 203 million daily active users globally for the first time, as its parent company Snap reported $388 million in revenue for the second quarter of 2019 — up 48 per cent (year-on-year). The company added […]
As Home Minister Amit Shah grapples with the Kashmir issue, looking at various options to resolve the vexatious problem, the Trump bomb has created needless consternation. Under Westphalian sovereignty system and laws, Kashmir is an internal issue of India, but due to the alleged disputed nature of the accession and Mountbatten-Nehru taking it to the […]
Without naming “Quad” – the informal grouping of the US, Japan, Australia and India in Beijing’s backyard, China’s white paper on defence released on Wednesday said competition in the Asia-Pacific is bringing uncertainties to regional security. The Chinese Defence Ministry issued the white paper outlining plans to build a high-tech Army and chided the US […]
Actor Arjun Rampal shared an adorable glimpse of his newborn son holding his hand. Arjun, who welcomed his son with South African model Gabriella Demetriades on July 18, took to his Instagram stories, where he shared an image of the baby holding on to his finger. He captioned it: “Uff” with a several heart emojis. […]
Parents, please take note. A new survey shows that parents are often the obstacle in teenagers becoming self-sufficient. “Our study suggests parents aren’t letting go of the reins as often as they should to help teens make that transition. This process of transition from childhood to adulthood includes everything, from preparing for work and financial […]
Search engine giant Google is facing a loss of $13 million in a case settlement that concerned a privacy scandal that happened nine years ago and is said to have affected millions of people. In 2010, Google found itself tangled in the “Wi-Spy” incident in which its Street View cars were found to be collecting […]
The average cost of data breach in India grew 7.29 per cent year-over-year to reach Rs 12.8 crore from Rs 11.9 crore last year, said a new study by IBM on Tuesday. Per capita cost per lost or stolen record reached Rs 5,019, which represents an increase of 9.76 per cent from the prior year, […]
Amid Opposition demands for a clarification by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on US President Donald Trump’s claim that the former asked for his mediation on the Kashmir issue, the External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Tuesday stated in the Rajya Sabha that no such request was ever made. “It has been India’s consistent position that […]
The Indian diaspora in Houston is getting ready to meet the Indian Prime Minister with a Texan “Howdy, Modi!” greeting on September 22. The Texas India Forum (TIF) that is organising the event billed as a “community summit” said it expects tens of thousands of people at the event. The event is named alliteratively with […]