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Ministers in Bihar seem to have a penchant for allowing the presence of their close relatives at official events.

Apple is warning of a flaw that is allowing hackers to seize control of iPhones, iPads and Mac computers, and is urging users to install emergency software updates.

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has extended the time granted to stakeholders for submitting their views on the issue of allowing not-for-profit companies to set up community radio stations (CRS) in the country. It has now extended the date for submission of comments to August 31 and counter comments by September 14.

The Houston Texans NFL team has partnered with BitWallet to become the team’s official digital currency wallet. Fans of the NFL team will be able to use bitcoin to purchase single game suites using BitWallet as the intermediary to facilitate the conversion of bitcoin to fiat upon purchase.

A South Korean town near South Korea's capital city of Seoul has been successfully operating a pilot program that allows police to seize crypto from the exchange accounts of individuals with traffic fines.

A team of researchers has produced a new plasma-based method through which the resources available in the Martian environment can be utilised to make oxygen. The method would not only allow astronauts to breathe on the planet during future Mars missions, but could also help make fuel, building materials, and fertilisers there.

The Delhi High Court Thursday refused to pass an interim order staying the operation of the decision allowing Sikhs to carry kirpans having a blade length of up to six inches while travelling on domestic flights.

A NeuRRAM chip, or a neuromorphic chip, has been created by scientists in order to run AI applications by performing computations directly in memory. The chip does not require a network connection to the cloud to do so and consumes a small amount of energy. The newly discovered chip may allow for AI usage across a range of edge devices.

Netflix’s new ad-supported tier may not allow users to download shows and movies to their devices for offline viewing, according to a code found inside of the company’s iPhone app. The streaming giant is planning to roll out the ad-supported level by early next year.

Jammu and Kashmir is likely to have 25 lakh new voters following a revision that will allow non-locals to register as voters in the region. Former Chief Ministers Mehbooba Mufti and Omar Abdullah have criticized the move.

An Iron Man video game was cancelled in 2012. Marvel and Disney shelved the open-world title, which was a “couple of years” into the development cycle, under the makers of the Just Cause series. The game allowed players to punch enemies through walls and the ability to fly anywhere across the open-world map.

The Delhi High Court has dismissed a petition by BJP leader Shahnawaz Hussain challenging a trial court order directing the Delhi Police to register an FIR or police case against him on a woman's complaint alleging rape.

The Kerala High Court has come to the aid of a minor rape survivor by permitting medical termination of her 28-week old pregnancy.

Bringing back the nostalgia of buying local wares from hawkers and gorging on regional cuisines, the Railways will now allow vendors to sell their goods on trains, as part of its efforts to boost local businesses.

Spotify is offering 3 months of free subscription to new Premium members. The deal is available to individual and student users only. Family and Duo users can get a month of free subscription under this offer.

Ministers in Bihar seem to have a penchant for allowing the presence of their close relatives at official events.

Apple is warning of a flaw that is allowing hackers to seize control of iPhones, iPads and Mac computers, and is urging users to install emergency software updates.

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has extended the time granted to stakeholders for submitting their views on the issue of allowing not-for-profit companies to set up community radio stations (CRS) in the country. It has now extended the date for submission of comments to August 31 and counter comments by September 14.

The Houston Texans NFL team has partnered with BitWallet to become the team’s official digital currency wallet. Fans of the NFL team will be able to use bitcoin to purchase single game suites using BitWallet as the intermediary to facilitate the conversion of bitcoin to fiat upon purchase.

A South Korean town near South Korea's capital city of Seoul has been successfully operating a pilot program that allows police to seize crypto from the exchange accounts of individuals with traffic fines.

A team of researchers has produced a new plasma-based method through which the resources available in the Martian environment can be utilised to make oxygen. The method would not only allow astronauts to breathe on the planet during future Mars missions, but could also help make fuel, building materials, and fertilisers there.

The Delhi High Court Thursday refused to pass an interim order staying the operation of the decision allowing Sikhs to carry kirpans having a blade length of up to six inches while travelling on domestic flights.

A NeuRRAM chip, or a neuromorphic chip, has been created by scientists in order to run AI applications by performing computations directly in memory. The chip does not require a network connection to the cloud to do so and consumes a small amount of energy. The newly discovered chip may allow for AI usage across a range of edge devices.

Netflix’s new ad-supported tier may not allow users to download shows and movies to their devices for offline viewing, according to a code found inside of the company’s iPhone app. The streaming giant is planning to roll out the ad-supported level by early next year.

Jammu and Kashmir is likely to have 25 lakh new voters following a revision that will allow non-locals to register as voters in the region. Former Chief Ministers Mehbooba Mufti and Omar Abdullah have criticized the move.

An Iron Man video game was cancelled in 2012. Marvel and Disney shelved the open-world title, which was a “couple of years” into the development cycle, under the makers of the Just Cause series. The game allowed players to punch enemies through walls and the ability to fly anywhere across the open-world map.

The Delhi High Court has dismissed a petition by BJP leader Shahnawaz Hussain challenging a trial court order directing the Delhi Police to register an FIR or police case against him on a woman's complaint alleging rape.

The Kerala High Court has come to the aid of a minor rape survivor by permitting medical termination of her 28-week old pregnancy.

Bringing back the nostalgia of buying local wares from hawkers and gorging on regional cuisines, the Railways will now allow vendors to sell their goods on trains, as part of its efforts to boost local businesses.

Spotify is offering 3 months of free subscription to new Premium members. The deal is available to individual and student users only. Family and Duo users can get a month of free subscription under this offer.