WhatsApp: Accounts Won t be Deleted if New Privacy Policy Not Accepted by May 15
No accounts will be deleted on May 15 because of this update and no one in India will lose functionality of WhatsApp either
| 7 May 2021 2:29 PM GMT
New Delhi: WhatsApp Messenger has removed its May 15 deadline for users to accept its controversial privacy policy update. WhatsApp said that it will not be deleting accounts of users who don t accept the new terms.
The messaging app had faced severe backlash over user concerns that data was being shared with its parent company, Facebook. A WhatsApp spokesperson stated in an emailed, No accounts will be deleted on May 15 because of this update and no one in India will lose functionality of WhatsApp either. We will follow up with reminders to people over the next several weeks.
Salman Khan is Being Human Again, To Donate Rs 3.75 Cr to Daily Wagers of Film Industry
Salman Khan has been providing meals to frontline COVID workers and helping people affected by COVID and in need of money or food
| 7 May 2021 2:26 PM GMT
Mumbai: While India continues to grapple with the COVID situation, several Bollywood stars and celebrities have started helping people either by arranging oxygen cylinders and medicines or by distributing food.
Bollywood superstar Salman Khan, fondly referred to as Sallu Bhai has decided to give Rs 1,500 each to 25,000 daily wage workers from the film industry. The actor s manager is said to have contacted the Federation of Western Indian Cine Employees (FWICE) to get the bank account details of the daily wage workers registered with the federation.
COVID Vaccination Drive of 18+ From Today in Assam
The vaccination drive for the 18+ population of the State will start officially at the government level from Friday.
COVID-19 tests yet to pick up pace
STAFF REPORTER GUWAHATI:
COVID Vaccination Drive for 18+ in Assam: The vaccination drive for the 18+ population of the State will start officially at the government level from Friday. Each of the 34 districts in the State has been divided into zones for smooth conduct of the drive.
Greater Guwahati has been divided into four zones – Capital Zone, East Zone, West Zone and Dhirenpara Zone. The four zones together have 25 vaccination centres exclusively for 18+ people.
Egypt announces precautions ahead of Ramadan end
Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly has announced new precautionary measures set to last for two weeks ahead of the end of the Islamic holy month of Ramadan.
| 7 May 2021 7:10 AM GMT
CAIRO: Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly has announced new precautionary measures set to last for two weeks ahead of the end of the Islamic holy month of
Ramadan. Madbouly said in a televised press conference on Wednesday that restaurants, cinemas, shops, malls, clubs and entertainment facilities will be closed at 9 p.m. for two weeks starting frm Thursday evening, reports Xinhua news agency.
How to Register for COVID 18+ Vaccine from CoWIN & Aarogya Setu App?
All Indian adults above 18 years are now eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. Registering in the CoWin app is necessary to get the vaccine. Walk-in vaccination is also available at private hospitals
| 7 May 2021 10:45 AM GMT
People above 18 years of age can now register for vaccination against COVID-19 by using the CoWin platform or Aarogya Setu app. All Indian adults are eligible to receive the COVID-19 vaccine, which has started on May 1.
While many have already registered and got the jab, there could be some who might be looking for some help regarding how to register and where to find the CoWin app etc.