Wi-Fi calling of VoFi calling allows users to perform regular calls in areas with poor connectivity by utilising Wi-Fi networks. This feature only works if your telecom service provider supports Wi-Fi calling and the user has a reliable Wi-Fi connection. In locations where there is low network connectivity, smartphones offering compatibility with this feature will leverage the Wi-Fi network to perform conventional calls via the same telecom operator. Most of…
Filed ITR? Here’s how you can check income tax refund status
New Delhi: Income Tax Refund status check is an important process to ascertain whether one has received the refund amount sent by Income Tax Department or not. However, you will only receive this income tax refund after the tax department processes your ITR and confirms the same via an intimation notice. This year returns have to be filed for FY2020-21 for which the extended last date is currently December 31, 2021. The…
RBI monetary policy October 2021: Will RBI offer respite on key interest rates? Here is what is expected
New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is widely expected to keep key interest steady on in its bi-monthly monetary policy on Friday. Reserve Bank’s rate-setting panel started its three-day deliberations on the monetary policy on Wednesday. The decision of the six-member Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) would be announced at 10 am by RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das. Experts are of the view that the central bank will maintain the…
The world’s most powerful passports in 2021: Here is where India stands
India’s rank has slipped by six places from last year to 90 on the Henley Passport Index, which lists the world’s most travel-friendly passports. The Henley Passport Index comes at a time when countries are easing travel rules for international visitors after almost two years since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic. The index ranks the passports of countries according to the number of destinations their holders can visit without…
New drone policy will benefit people living in remote areas: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday lauded the liberalised drone policy of the country and said that it will benefit the people living in the remote areas of the country. “Recently, many policy decisions were taken so that farmers, patients, people living in remote areas get maximum benefits from drone technology,” said PM Modi, while interacting with the beneficiaries of the Svamitva scheme from Madhya Pradesh via videoconferencing. “A large…
Google rolls out shortcut to access Password Manager, auto filling passwords on iOS devices
October is the cybersecurity awareness month, and Google is kicking off this opportunity to share a few updates on its security measures for accounts and apps. The company in a blog post announced that it is adding an easily accessible shortcut to its password manager, along with other updates. In a bid to safeguard its users’ data from a potential cyber attack, Google is rolling out a feature that enables…
Hike in reverse repo rate seems unlikely right now
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is unlikely to alter its accommodative stance when it reviews monetary policy this week. It is true inflationary pressures are building up, even though relatively benign food prices and a helpful base effect will keep the headline retail inflation numbers at 4-4.5% levels for a few months. However, core inflation, as economists have pointed out, could remain sticky at 5%-plus levels and push inflation…
How to update your PC to Windows 11
In Windows’ earlier days, keeping your computer updated was a chore. This made it easy for viruses to spread, and it sometimes seemed like no two computers ran Windows in the same way. Luckily, Windows 10 and Windows 11 make updates much simpler. By default, Windows should already be downloading and offering updates automatically (although you may need to restart the computer on your own). If you think there might…
WhatsApp, Instagram, Facebook down: Real reason behind the global social media outage
Three of the biggest social media applications in the world, WhatsApp, Instagram, and Facebook, which are all Facebook-owned properties, were down yesterday for nearly six hours, which left netizens across the globe confused and enraged throughout the night. People relied on applications such as Twitter and Telegram during this global social media outage, which began post 10 pm on October 4 and lasted till the early hours of October 5….
Google is Tracking Your Every Move, Here’s How You Can Stop It
Google has infiltrated nearly every part of our lives, and the search giant’s network of interconnected applications and services gather, exchange, and rely on a significant amount of personal information about us. Google, for example, records our search history, as well as the position of our mobile device, the advertising we view, the videos we watch, and other information. If you choose, you can enable Google to cease monitoring you…
PM Digital Health Mission: Now every citizen will have a Health ID, check details inside
Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission: PM Narendra Modi today launched the Prime Minister’s Digital Health Mission. Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission through video conferencing. The government has termed this mission as historic and under this every citizen will have a health ID. This card will be completely digital which will look like Aadhar card. On this card you will get a number, as the number is in…
DRDO Recruitment 2021 | Freshers | Junior Research Fellow | BE/ B.Tech/ ME/ M.Tech/ M.Sc |
DRDO Recruitment 2020: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is an agency of the Republic of India, charged with the military’s research and development, headquartered in New Delhi, India. It was formed in 1958 by the merger of the Technical Development Establishment and the Directorate of Technical Development and Production with the Defence Science Organisation. It is under the administrative control of the Ministry of Defence, Government of India….