MeitY may relax norms on content monitoring for social media firms
NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) is considering dropping a contentious clause from the draft intermediary guidelines that required companies to develop automated tools to ‘actively’ monitor content […]
Sports quiz of the week: fast balls, wanton boys and dropped shots
The man of the week. Photograph: Valéry Hache/AFP/Getty Images Jofra Archer’s bowling against Australia in the second Ashes Test at Lord’s was extremely fast. But which of these is fastest? […]
Alternate-day fasting has health benefits for healthy people
A new study shows that strict alternate-day fasting may be a valid alternative to counting calories and may have similar results, while also benefitting various biological processes. Fasting may have […]
Meritocracy Is Killing High-School Sports
If you want to understand how income inequality and opportunity-hoarding by the rich can combine in toxic ways to hurt the less fortunate, you could look in all the usual […]
The 45 Best Labor Day 2019 Sales for Clothing, Beauty & Electronics
Did summer really happen? With Labor Day fast approaching (aka the symbolic end of summer) you can’t help but feel that your life is literally flashing in front of your […]
Cashify launches e-store for refurbished gadgets
NEW DELHI: After recently completing six years in the re-commerce business, Cashify on Tuesday launched an online portal to sell refurbished smartphones, laptops and mobile accessories in India. “As a re-commerce brand, […]
How China Is Revolutionising Education Using Artificial Intelligence
In China, huge strides are already being made when it comes to integrating education students with artificial intelligence. In July 2017, China’s highest governmental body, the State Council, introduced the […]
Proud of you girl: Sports fraternity lauds PV Sindhu for winning gold at BWF World Championships
lympic reigning world champion Carolina Marin and snooker World Champion Pankaj Advani on Monday hailed Sindhu for winning a gold medal at the BWF World Championships. “Proud of you girl! […]
Social Media Platforms Will Increasingly Define ‘Truth’
Anarchy and the primacy of free speech defined the early days of the modern Web. Social media platforms enshrined the concept of speech without limitations and rebuffed calls from Congress […]
Aadhaar-social media linking: 10 things to know about the ongoing issue
The Tamil Nadu government told the Supreme Court earlier this week that social media profiles of users should be linked with their Aadhaar numbers to keep a check on the […]