Meta’s global team derailed WhatsApp India’s payment ambitions, as everything had to go through the global headquarters. This led to the departure of senior executives Abhijit Bose, Manesh Mahatme, and Vinay Choletti from the organization last year. When WhatsApp was given the approval to run Unified Payments Interface (UPI) in
Panama Canal is going dry as a severe drought has caused water levels in the lake that feeds the locks in the Panama Canal to drop far below normal. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell keeps careful track of employment levels, wages, consumer prices and numerous other metrics to see where the US inflation rate may
According to a copy of a letter obtained by Axios, Fox News has notified Tucker Carlson of a ‘breach of contract’ for a Twitter episode. Fox News Wednesday notified Tucker Carlson’s lawyers that the former prime-time anchor violated his contract with the network when he launched his own Twitter show on
Cameron MacKay, the Canadian High Commissioner in India, tweeted condemning the celebration of Indira Gandhi’s assassination in Canada. Canadian High Commissioner in India Cameron MacKay on Thursday condemned the reports of late Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi’s assassination celebration in Canada’s Brampton city, saying that there is “no place for hate or
According to intelligence agencies, the Kuki militants are merely puppets in the hands of drug lords from their community, holding peace in Manipur to ransom. Intermittent violence continues to convulse strife-torn Manipur with Kuki militants engaging with security forces and attacking Meiteis and their properties. But, say intelligence agencies, the
New York City unveils crack pipe vending machines, but it was empty after the first day. However, Elan Quashie, the Opioid Overdose Program Director at Services for the Under Served, said they will restock it every day. New York City’s first public health vending machine giving out free crack pipes,
Haaretz newspaper revealed that the Mossad agent who drowned in Italy was on an ‘anti-Iran mission’ The Israeli Mossad agent who died in a boat capsizing in northern Italy’s Lake Maggiore last Sunday was there as part of “an operation against Iranian activity,” Haaretz newspaper revealed, citing a report by Hebrew media outlet Channel
The Global Preparedness Monitoring Board (GPMB), a body convened by the WHO, is calling for a ‘simulation’ to prepare for the next global health crisis. As 194 nations continue to work through drafts of pandemic agreements that would grant more authority to the World Health Organization (WHO), the Global Preparedness
The ‘Arctic Silk Road’ has come alive as Bloomberg ship-tracking data shows that Russia has sent the first LNG tanker, Fedor Litke, to Asia this year. This year, Russia shipped its first liquefied natural gas cargo via the Northern Sea Route (NSR) in the Arctic onboard the vessel Fedor Litke.