UN Biodiversity Summit: Key takeaways from historic deal at COP15

After years of negotiations, back and forth and delays, governments have finally signed a deal to protect 30 per cent of the world’s lands, and oceans and limit biodiversity loss as climate change wreaks havoc. The historic deal signed in Montreal aims to provide critical financing to the developing world to…

Gmail to get end-to-end encryption very soon: what it means

Google has finally announced the most awaited feature for its email services. Enhancing privacy and making email deliveries more safe and secure, Google is bringing end-to-end encryption for its Gmail on the web. The feature is currently available in beta and is only available for Google Workspace Enterprise Plus,…

Twitter first bans mention and linking of Mastodon, Instagram and Facebook, now backtracking

Twitter announced on Sunday that it is discouraging users from promoting rival social media accounts on its platform. However, it seems that the company is now backtracking on this decision. In a now-deleted post, the company stated that if users violated this rule multiple times, their account could be permanently…

UK PM Rishi Sunak says unions unleashing ‘class war’ as Opposition accuses government of using ‘scare tactics’

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Sunday slammed trade unions and accused them of unleashing a “class war” as railway workers, healthcare workers, and border security staff go on strikes demanding better pay and working conditions. Meanwhile, the Liberal Democrats are accusing the government of using…

Assam youth from flood-hit zone creates amphibious bike from waste materials that can travel both on land and water

From the Bongaigaon district of  Assam  , a young man named Diganta Das has designed a bike. It’s a bike that can operate on both landroutes & waterways . He is a passout from Goalpara college. It was amazing to see how he converted one simple bicycle to an electronic bicycle.  Very recently  he has…