Culture & Policy News India’s Civil Aviation ministry publishes new draft of drone operation/ownership rules for public consultation The Indian government has issued a new draft of rules, covering the… Upneet SinghJune 5, 20203 minute read
Culture & Policy News Facebook announced a $10 million grand to groups working on racial justice amid backlash on Trump’s posts Facebook, and its founder Mark Zuckerberg, have had a eventful last week.… Upneet SinghJune 3, 20203 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News Facebook employees stage “virtual protest” in light of Mark Zuckerberg’s response to Trump’s recent posts The United States of America aren’t so united at the moment, with… Upneet SinghJune 2, 20202 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News Here’s what Mark Zuckerberg has to say on not removing Donald Trump’s recent posts from Facebook Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has come out with an explanation as to… Upneet SinghMay 30, 20203 minute read
Business Culture & Policy News Trump signs executive order to weaken a law that provides protection to social media companies US President Donald Trump, in his ever so same attitude of taking… Staff@The Tech PortalMay 29, 20203 minute read
Apps Culture & Policy News Zuckerberg calls out Twitter on fact-checking Trump’s tweet, says private companies “should not be arbiter of truth” The Trump vs Twitter battle just saw a major participant joining in… Staff@The Tech PortalMay 28, 20202 minute read
Apps Culture & Policy Internet News Trump threatens to “shut down or heavily regulate” social media after Twitter labels his tweets for misinformation Donald J. Trump said that he, as President of the United States… Upneet SinghMay 27, 20202 minute read
Culture & Policy News Google to reopen some of its offices with 10% capacity, will scale up to 30% by September With the world gradually accepting a reality that we might have to… Staff@The Tech PortalMay 27, 20202 minute read
Culture & Policy News Uber to lay off 600 in India as a part of global COVID-19 related job cuts Uber said today, that it will be cutting 600 jobs in India,… Staff@The Tech PortalMay 26, 20202 minute read
Culture & Policy News Startups Zomato promotes food delivery business head Mohit Gupta to ‘Co-founder’ role In what could be a signal to the direction that Zomato’s core… Staff@The Tech PortalMay 25, 20202 minute read
Business Culture & Policy News IBM reportedly laying off “thousands” of employees amid strategic refocus towards cloud IBM’s bets in the past have not really landed very well. The… Upneet SinghMay 23, 20202 minute read
Business Culture & Policy News Amazon India opens up 50,000 contractual jobs as ecommerce demand surges In stark contrast to the overwhelming figures of company layoffs, Amazon India… Shalabha SarathMay 22, 20202 minute read
Culture & Policy News Mark Zuckerberg talks about continued remote working for employees, dynamic pays and new Facebook offices Mark Zuckerberg’s latest overview of Facebook’s plan of action includes pioneering moves… Shalabha SarathMay 22, 20202 minute read
Apps Culture & Policy Internet News Facebook introduces “Lock Profile” feature in India to further safeguard users from non-friends An app like Facebook, which has been held accountable for security breaches… Upneet SinghMay 21, 20202 minute read
Apps Culture & Policy News Google and Apple’s joint COVID-19 contact tracing API now available to health authorities Apple and Google have launched the first public version of their contact… Shalabha SarathMay 21, 20202 minute read
Culture & Policy News Startups Ola lays off 1400 employees as COVID-19 sends revenues crashing Joining the list of Indian unicorns laying off large number of employees,… Shalabha SarathMay 20, 20202 minute read
Culture & Policy Internet News Tiktok gets Disney’s Kevin Mayer as its new CEO Tiktok is announcing a major executive reshuffle today. The Chinese short form… Staff@The Tech PortalMay 19, 20202 minute read
Culture & Policy News Startups Uber lays off an additional 3,000 employees In less than 2 weeks of announcing 3700 job cuts, Uber has… Arshnoor KaurMay 18, 20202 minute read
Culture & Policy News Slovenia declares itself epidemic free, most businesses to re-open next week At times where more than half of the world is in quarantine… Upneet SinghMay 15, 20202 minute read
Culture & Policy News Startups Zomato to lay off 13% staff as hospitality sector bears the brunt of COVID-19’s economic fallout “We need to make sure that we preserve as much cash as… Arshnoor KaurMay 15, 20201 minute read
Culture & Policy The Industries Most Affected By The Covid-19 Pandemic The world was shaken by the news of a deadly virus and… Staff@The Tech PortalMay 15, 20202 minute read