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San Francisco, July 24 (IANS) Meta-owned messaging platform WhatsApp is widely rolling out enhancements to the interface of the app, aligned with Material Design 3, on Android beta.The rounded menus are now available to more users, along with the bottom navigation bar and the new floating action button, reports WABetaInfo. Moreover, further enhancements to the interface are available with the release of the new rounded alerts and redesigned toggles. Redesigned chats tab and the floating action button are also rolling out to represent an incoming message bubble. “Thanks to this update, many more users will be able to experiment with…

New Delhi, July 24 (IANS) Online food-delivery platform Swiggy on Monday announced the second milestone in its committed two-year employee stock ownership plans (ESOP) liquidity programme, in which its employees will have the option to receive liquidity totalling up to $50 million against their ESOPs.This event will also see eligible employees from Dineout which Swiggy acquired last year participate.Swiggy, which announced turning EBITDA positive in its food delivery business as of March successfully integrated Dineout and strengthened its position in Q-commerce with Instamart.“Two years ago, Swiggy announced a one-of-its-kind ESOP programme to enable consistent wealth creation for employees through two…

Presently, the company has over 200 employees in India who have been working remotely from various locations.According to the company, this significant achievement comes shortly after RingCentral announced that it had received key regulatory approvals to operate in India from the Department of Telecommunications (DOT) and the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI), making it the first global cloud provider to offer fully compliant cloud phone services in India.“We believe the deep Indian talent pool can help us further innovate and take advantage of these opportunities. As we lay the foundation to provide AI-powered global communications solutions for Indian enterprises,…

TNCZMA said that this is to identify the violations in Coastal Regulation Zones (CRZ) areas and to take appropriate action on the violations, if any.The decision to establish the regional units comes after following the observations made in a Performance Audit by the Accountant General on ‘Conservation of Coastal Marine Eco System’.The Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) has also in its report, ‘Conservation of Coastal Ecosystems’, said that SCZMA’s did not take proactive actions against the CRZ violations.The five regional units will be located at Chennai, Chengalpattu, Nagapattinam, Ramanathapuram and Thoothukudi. TNCZMA has forwarded the proposal for the same to…

Coming down heavily on the BJP-led state government, Kharge highlighted that it was the “second incident of Dalit atrocity within a month.For decades, the adivasis and backward class citizens of Madhya Pradesh have been suffering humiliation under BJP’s misrule, he added.“BJP’s ‘Sabka Saath’, is confined only to advertisements and has become a showy slogan and PR Stunt. BJP is shattering Babasaheb Ambedkar’s dream of social justice every day. We demand that strictest action should be taken on this incident in Chhatarpur district,” Kharge posted a message on his official Twitter handle on Monday.As per police, the incident took place on…

Gagandeep Singh from Ludhiana had parked his bus on Conroy Street and had exited when the bus rolled forward and pinned him against a gate this month, Australian broadcaster SBS Punjabi reported. While Gagandeep received immediate medical response from paramedics at the scene, he died after being transported to a nearby hospital, police said. “I talked to him (the) day before the incident. Excitedly sharing his plans for the future, he mentioned that it would be his final shift as a bus driver in Port Augusta. He had been eagerly looking forward to relocating to Melbourne later this month. Little…

The girl’s family had a tiff with their neighbours over drawing of water in which they allegedly assaulted a pregnant woman.Both the families lodged FIRs against each other.The girl is yet to be traced.Police said that the families of Imtiyaz and Santosh had a dispute on July 21 over drawing of water in Kanshi Ram colony.“Both the families attacked each other in which the wife of Imtiyaz, who is five months’ pregnant, was allegedly punched by the women from Santosh’s family,” SHO, Kotwali, Durg Vijay Singh said.Later, a police team reached the spot and took Imtiyaz’s wife to hospital. On…

Addressing reporters here, Shivakumar stated: Sitting in Singapore, the plan is being made to ensure the fall of the majority government. He is strategising from Singapore as per the inputs I have got. Instead of making plans in Bengaluru, a foreign land is preferred.”According to sources, Shivakumar made the remarks in reference to former Chief Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy, who is currently on a trip to Singapore for a medical check-up.Deputy Chief Minister further said that attempts were being made to see the downfall of this government.”This is all a strategy and I got to know about it. The plan is…

It looked for a moment as if the game would end scoreless before the veteran substitute came to the rescue for Italy and scored less than four minutes after entering play to wrap up the win.Girelli became the first player to score in two editions of the FIFA Women’s World Cup for Italy. She scored a hat-trick in the 2019 finals against Jamaica.The game started at an electric pace. Argentina fired the first warning shot, an acrobatic effort from Mariana Lorroquette only just high and wide of the goal-frame.Italy briefly thought that they opened the scoring when Arianna Caruso was…

The students and teachers of Sadashiv High School at Dahana under Nandahandi block of the district spotted the three wild bears roaming inside the campus and informed the authorities.Later, local forest officials reached the school and have been monitoring the movement of the wild bears.”One female and two cubs have entered into the old building of the high school. We have deployed forest officials there to send back the bears to the forest in the evening,” said Dhanurjay Mohapatra, assistant conservator of forests (ACF) Nabarangpur.For the safety of the students, the school authority has closed down the school for the…