Day: February 11, 2021

Delhi-based Kashmiri scribes, over 25 people from Valley were potential spying targets: Report

Cashfree launches E-commerce Suite to simplify digital payments for the next billion e-consumers

4:38 pm February 11, 2021

Bangalore : In 2020, Cashfree processed more than 2 crore transactions from e-commerce orders● Currently, over 2000 e-commerce companies use Cashfree for digital payments● Cashfree expects to onboard 5000 e-commerce companies by the end of the year Bangalore, February 11, 2021: Bengaluru-based payments and banking technology company, Cashfree, today launched its payments toolkit for e-commerce stores and marketplaces in India. With a host […]

‘True Lies’ series reboot gets pilot order at CBS

4:35 pm February 11, 2021

Los Angeles: A television series adaptation of James Cameron’s hit 1994 action comedy movie ”True Lies” has received a pilot order at CBS network. The project hails from ”Burn Notice” creator Matt Nix, McG and Cameron, reported Deadline. According to the modern take, shocked to discover that her bland and unremarkable computer consultant husband is a skilled […]

Budget for the rich, of the rich, by the rich: Chidambaram

4:30 pm February 11, 2021

New Delhi: The Congress tore into the government in the Rajya Sabha on Thursday for presenting a ”disappointing” budget, with former finance minister P Chidambaram describing it as a ”budget for the rich, of the rich and by the rich” that is meant for only ”one per cent of India’s population that controls 73 per cent of the country’s wealth”. Outrightly […]

Internet disruption reported in southeast Iran amid unrest

Iran’s Guard begins ground forces drill near Iraqi border

4:18 pm February 11, 2021

Tehran: Iran‘s paramilitary Revolutionary Guard Thursday began a ground forces drill near the Iraqi border, state TV reported. The report said the annual exercise, dubbed the “great prophet,” is ongoing in the southwest of the country and has aimed at readiness and assessment of forces. Drones and helicopters will be used in the drill, too. In recent months, Iran has increased […]

AstraZeneca working to adapt vaccine to new strains

4:02 pm February 11, 2021

London: AstraZeneca said Thursday it’s working with the University of Oxford to adapt its COVID-19 vaccine to protect against new strains of the virus as public health officials raise concerns about mutations that may make the virus more resistant to existing vaccines. The Anglo-Swedish drugmaker worked with Oxford to develop one of the first COVID-19 vaccines authorized for widespread […]