Twitter on Friday announced that it has launched a new ads revenue sharing programme for creators. The programme will be available in all the countries where Stripe supports payouts.
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WHO formally labels artificial sweetener aspartame a 'possible carcinogen'
The World Health Organisation (WHO) on Friday formally labelled artificial sweetener aspartame as a "possible carcinogen" specifically used in diet drinks, chewing gum, gelatin, ice cream and dairy products.
BSE Sensex crosses milestone of 66,000 points led by IT heavyweights
This is clear indication that the disinflation process is on in the US and might persuade the Fed to pause once again in the July 26 rate decision. This is an important positive global cue, he said.
Eat enough of these 6 foods to lower cardiovascular disease risk: Study
Consuming fruits, vegetables, legumes, nuts, fish and whole-fat dairy products in combination is key to lowering the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in adults, including heart attacks and strokes, say researchers.
Markets succumb to profit booking at higher levels
Weak global cues and profit booking in domestic equities dragged the key indices down on Friday. Nifty opened lower and remained in negative territory throughout the session to close near the day’s low with a loss of 166 points (-0.8 per cent) at 19,332 levels.
Dollar gain takes shine off gold
The strengthening of the US dollar and the slight reduction in global recession concerns have resulted in a decline in gold prices, said an analyst with Geojit Financial Services.
India at lifetime high while other emerging markets are 30% away from their peaks
India continues to trade at above mean valuations and at premium levels relative to global equities. Mid-caps are now trading at average premium levels helped by pick-up in FPI equity inflow into India especially in financial services, industrials, and auto sectors.
Doctors being trained for early detection of cervical cancer
The Queen Mary’s Hospital (QMH) of King George’s Medical University (KGMU) has initiated a special training programme for doctors and nurses engaged in women’s healthcare at government hospitals and community health centres (CHCs) in primary and secondary care.
Centre launches Bharat 6G alliance as India acquires 200 6G patents
Union Communications and Electronics & Information Technology Ashwini Vaishnaw on Monday unveiled the Bharat 6G Alliance, a new initiative to launch the next-generation technology in India after a successful roll-out of 5G.
India registered FII equity inflow of $12 billion for June quarter
On the other hand, countries such as South Korea, Taiwan and Indonesia have received far less inflows compared to India, Jahnavi Prabhakar, Economist at Bank of Baroda, said in a report.
Sensex scales 65K but analysts say valuations getting stretched
The recent surge in FPI inflows have been triggered by the recent ‘Sell China, Buy India’ strategy of the FPIs which, in turn, is being influenced hugely by the anti-China attitude/policy evolving in the US and the developed world.
Nifty's journey from 18K to 19K took 425 trading days as against only 30 days from 17K to 18K
Nifty's journey from 18,000 to 19,000 took 425 trading days (from October'21-June'23) vs. only 30 days when it covered the journey from 17,000 to 18,000, Motilal Oswal Financial Services said in a report.
Meta's Twitter competitor briefly appeared on Google Play store
Alessandro Paluzzi, a developer who digs into app code to expose unreleased features, tweeted that Meta's Twitter-like app had been released into the Google Play store, reports The Verge.
Twitter faces global outage, users in a fix
The "cannot retrieve tweets" error message has been reported by many users when they try to view or post a tweet. Besides this, users are also get "rate limit exceeded" message while refreshing the 'For You' tab.
Breathtaking market rally leaves seasoned investors stunned
The domestic indices ended Wednesday’s session after hitting fresh all-time highs during the day. The NSE Nifty 50 soared 54.70 points or 0.82 per cent to 18,972.10, while the BSE Sensex surged 499.39 points or 0.79 per cent to 63,915.42.
WhatsApp Pink scam on rise, Mumbai Police issues red alert for Android users
In a Twitter post, the Mumbai Police said, "WHATSAPP PINK - A Red Alert For Android Users", along with a picture explaining the consequences as well as the measures to protect yourself from the scam.
Insomnia may raise risk of stroke by 51%: Study
The study, published in the journal Neurology, showed that the link between insomnia symptoms and stroke was stronger in people under age 50 with those who experienced five to eight symptoms having nearly four times the risk of stroke compared to people with no symptoms.
Sensex rally had weak structure and lack of investor participation
An important feature of the rally that took the Sensex to record high was its weak structure and lack of enthusiastic investor participation, says V. K. Vijayakumar, Chief Investment Strategist at Geojit Financial Services.
Twitter rival Bluesky working on user lists, reply controls tools
Twitter rival Bluesky, backed by Jack Dorsey, has introduced some proposals for new moderation and safety tooling, which the company is presently working on, including -- user lists and reply controls.
WhatsApp working on darker top app bar for Android beta
According to WABetainfo, although most users seem to like this modification, others seem to still think that the company should provide a new dark theme for the Android app, similar to the one offered in WhatsApp for iOS.
Mumbai broker nabbed for fraudulent transactions worth Rs 4,600 cr
A Mumbai share-broker has been arrested for allegedly indulging in illegal 'dabba trading' activities worth over Rs 4,600-crore between March and June, officials said here.
Sensex breaches all-time high, touches 63,588.31 points
Industry experts said the upward trend will be there for some more months and the markets may turn nervous during the next round of state elections in November/December 2023.
ICMR to make public its study findings on sudden deaths & Covid vaccines soon
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) said that the results of its study into heart attacks in young individuals and a possible link between heart attacks and Covid-19 vaccines and its results will be announced soon in the coming days.
Outright lie, no one was raided or sent to jail: Rajeev Chandrasekhar to Dorsey
The Centre on Tuesday lashed out at former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey for claiming that the Indian government threatened to wind it down and conducted raids on employees' homes, saying it is an attempt to "brush out that very dubious period of Twitter's history".
'We'll shut you down, raid homes': Ex-Twitter CEO Dorsey on pressure from India
Former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey, in an exploratory remark, has claimed that India had put pressure on the micro-blogging platform, including giving threats of winding it down and conducting raids on employees' homes.