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New Delhi, Sep 1 (IANS) YouTube Music has redesigned its “Now Playing” screen with a new comments section that allows users to read and write comments directly from the app.The redesign is currently being rolled out to iOS and Android devices globally, reports 9to5Google.The new comments button shows existing comments from the official music video on YouTube.Users can also type their own content, which adds a more engaging social component to the app.The comment button is located under the cover art. When a user selects the button, a panel slides up on the screen.Next to the comments are icons for…

San Francisco, Sep 1 (IANS) An institutional investor has sued e-commerce giant Amazon and its board, including founder Jeff Bezos, alleging there was no due diligence in the company’s Project Kuiper “hefty launch contracts to Blue Origin” which is Bezos’ aerospace company.The suit, filed by Amazon shareholders the Cleveland Bakers and Teamsters Pension Fund, alleged that the company’s board “spent less than 40 minutes approving the launch agreements for Amazon’s Project Kuiper mega-constellation, while not even considering leading launch company (and Blue Origin rival) SpaceX,” reports TechCrunch.“Amazon’s directors likely devoted barely an hour before blindly signing off on funneling… Amazon’s…

A motorcycle-borne suicide bomber exploded himself near a military convoy in the Jani Khel area of Bannu district of the province on Thursday, army’s media wing Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said in a statement.The area has been cordoned off by security forces and an operation is being carried out to eliminate any terrorists found in the area, Geo news reported quoting the the statement.Security forces are determined to eliminate the menace of terrorism and such sacrifices of soldiers would further strengthen the resolve, Pakistani Army said.Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar said that he was “heartbroken” by the loss of nine…

The scientists from the space agency visited Sri Venkateswara temple atop Tirumala Hills in the morning.They prayed for the success of the mission, which is scheduled to be launched on September 2 at 11.50 a.m. from the Sriharikota spaceport in Andhra Pradesh.Aditya L1 spacecraft is designed for providing remote observations of the solar corona and in situ observations of the solar wind at L1 (Sun-Earth Lagrangian point), which is about 1.5 million kilometres from the earth.The first space-based Indian observatory to study the Sun would be launched by PSLV-C57 rocket.It’s a common practice for the ISRO scientists to offer prayers…

With these two in police custody, the number of total arrested is four, and the fifth accused is still on the run.The official said that based on specific inputs Sohail alias Bawarchi and Jubair a.k.a Kasawra were apprehended near Burari (Delhi) while they were trying to escape to Punjab.With this, the police have now arrested four accused persons. Earlier, police had arrested Bilal Gani alias Mallu, a resident of Subhash Mohalla, Bhajanpura, from near Signature Bridge at about 2:00 a.m. on Thursday while Mohd Sameer a.k.a Maya was arrested by the Special Cell and later handed over to local police…

Also known as Subclass 408, the visa was introduced during the height of the pandemic in 2020 to plug labour shortages and support international students who were unable to leave the country.”From February 2024, the visa will be closed to all applicants. This will provide certainty to our visa system now that the circumstances that drove the operation of the visa no longer exist,” Home Affairs Minister Clare O’Neil and Immigration Minister Andrew Giles jointly announced on Thursday.As a transitional measure to promote visa integrity, it was announced that beginning September 2, 2023, the Pandemic Event visa will only be…

On the action-packed night that will feature 12 exciting bouts, India’s very own Shyamanand, who has been on an impressive winning streak with 2 back-to-back KOs over two international opponents, will challenge the Featherweight Champion Sanjeet Budhwar for the title in the main event for a rematch years later.Shyamanand, who hails from Bihar, had called out Haryana’s Sanjeet after a TKO win over his opponent Mido Mohamed from Egypt at MFN 12 on July 1. His only professional loss was at the hands of Budhwar; however, has improved drastically since then, creating immense buzz around this highly anticipated Main Event.The…

Saola grew into a super typhoon, dumping heavy rain and severe winds in the main Luzon island and central Philippines, Xinhua news agency reported.The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council said more than 21,000 are still in temporary shelters.The country continues to experience rain even after Saola exited the country this week, with many areas flooded, including Metro Manila.Meanwhile, severe tropical storm Haikui, which intensified into a typhoon on Friday, is enhancing the southwest monsoon and threatening to dump more rain over the weekend, the state weather bureau said.The bureau last spotted Haikui 785 km northeast of Batanes province,…

Alcaraz received a second-set retirement from Dominik Kopefer (ankle) in his opening match, but got the opportunity to stress test his game against the powerful 26-year-old Afrcian on Thursday night.The youngest US Open top seed in tournament history, Alcaraz defended nine of 10 break points faced and recovered from being a break down midway through the third set.The Spaniard, who is looking to become the first back-to-back champion at Flushing Meadows since Roger Federer won five straight titles from 2004-2008, improved to 55-6 (18-3 on hard) on the season. He is chasing his seventh title of the season and third…

With this change, in Delhi, a 19-kg commercial LPG cylinder will now cost Rs 1,522.Earlier this week, the government had slashed prices of domestic LPG cylinder by Rs 200 for all connection holders across the country.Monthly revisions for both commercial and domestic LPG (liquefied petroleum gas) cylinders is done on the first day of each month, with the new rates becoming effective from September 1.Earlier in August, the prices of commercial LPG cylinders were cut by Rs 99.75 by OMCs.–IANSans/kvd