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Uber Eats’ India engineering team leads innovations in Japan, Belgium

11:10 pm December 14, 2020

New Delhi: Ride hailing major Uber on Monday said its Uber Eats’ engineering team in Hyderabad is leading innovations in the key global markets of Japan and Belgium to ensure integration of payment wallets into the app. The first wallet to be added as a payment option in Japan was LINE Pay, which was soon […]

Gmail, other Google services face outage

8:46 pm December 14, 2020

New Delhi: Gmail and a host of other Google services faced disruptions on Monday evening and the tech major is in the process of fully restoring the services. The company, which faced a similar outage in August this year, is yet to specify a reason for the outage. In an update on the Google Workspace Status Dashboard […]

Indonesia expects halal certificate for experimental vaccine

11:19 pm December 7, 2020

Jakarta: Indonesia’s highest Muslim clerical body is expected to issue a halal certification for the experimental COVID-19 vaccine developed by China-based Sinovac Biotech, officials said on Monday. The certification would be a significant step in immunization efforts in the world’s most populous Muslim country, should the vaccine be approved for use. “A study by the Indonesian Ulema Council Halal Product Guarantee […]

CMS holds Global Interfaith Convention to promote communal harmony

SRAM & MRAM Join Hands with SKYMED to Manufacture PPE Products

2:02 pm December 7, 2020

Bangkok: Bangkok, Thailand (NewsVoir) SRAM & MRAM Group, UK based conglomerate has signed a historic pact with Sufficiency Economy City Pte, Ltd. Thailand, (The Brand Owner of SKYMED) to enhance production and supply of PPE kits. It is a significant move as it will help both companies to emerge as a potential leader in the business of […]

China successfully launches new Earth observation satellite

3:13 pm December 6, 2020

Beijing: China on Sunday successfully launched a new Earth observation satellite which can take high-resolution pictures of ground objects across the globe. The satellite was launched from the Xichang Satellite Launch Centre in southwest China’s Sichuan province, state-run Xinhua news agency reported. The satellite, Gaofen-14, was sent into orbit by a Long March-3B carrier rocket. […]