October 2020 – Page 2 – Bengaluru Bytes

India’s information security law can possibly drive the digital economy, says Facebook

24Oct

By Gunjan SaxsenaNo Comments

India’s information security law can possibly drive the digital economy, says Facebook

Social media goliath Facebook on Friday said that the information insurance law in progress can possibly push the nation's digital economy and global digital trade. The organization's comment came following a conference by a Joint Committee of Parliament on Data Protection Bill, 2019, led by BJP MP Meenakshi Lekhi. “We deeply appreciate the opportunity to discuss data regulation issues with the Hon’ble Members of Joint Committee on the Personal Data Protection Bill. We believe that India’s data protection law has the potential to propel the country’s digital economy and global digital trade, and we wholeheartedly support this effort,” a Facebook company spokesperson said. The parliamentary panel on Friday tested social media giant Facebook about the quantum of their income, benef...

Eighth Immortal Andrew Johns names his top-five players in the NRL of 2020

24Oct

By Yash MehtaNo Comments

Sports

Eighth Immortal Andrew Johns names his top-five players in the NRL of 2020

Eighth Immortal Andrew Johns has named his top five current players in the NRL, putting Storm captain Cameron Smith on the rugby league throne. In front of Melbourne's grand final showdown against the Panthers on Sunday, Johns demanded there had been no player since Wally Lewis who has had as significant an effect on the game until Smith featured the modern time. "Cameron Smith is obviously my number one," Johns told Wide World of Sports' Immortal Behaviour. "I think Cameron is the best player I've seen since Wally Lewis. "I wasn't old enough to understand the brilliance and the dominance of Wally. We look at Cameron and he's laid back and never flustered, but deep down there's a deep desire to win, and a competitiveness that not everyone has got." Pursuing Smith into the Eigh...

Food aggregators like Swiggy return to wrinkle, politeness IPL

23Oct

By Vedika KulkarniNo Comments

Business

Food aggregators like Swiggy return to wrinkle, politeness IPL

The Indian Premier League (IPL) has not quite recently carried cheers to the amusement starved cricket fans during COVID-19, yet has likewise proceeded to restore the matter of food aggregators and restaurant administrators, for example, Swiggy, which guarantee to have accomplished 150-200 percent of the pre-COVID order value in select markets. IPL 2020 began in the UAE on September 19 and will end on November 10. The recuperation has likewise been driven by opening up of restaurants, which is expanding the flexibly and a more extensive acknowledgment of food ordering among individuals, post the pandemic. Given that customers appreciate eating while at the same time watching matches, bites and pastries, for example, frozen yogurts, samosas and fries, explicitly, have seen a 15-20...

Rashi Khanna to supplant Aditi Rao in a Tamil film

23Oct

By Parth SinhaNo Comments

Entertainment

Rashi Khanna to supplant Aditi Rao in a Tamil film

Rashi Khanna had shown up in two or three Telugu films in 2019. Her last year's movies Venky Mama and Prati Roju Pandaage have done well overall. In any case, her film this year World Famous Lover with Vijay Deverakonda in the lead role has brought her negativity. Presently, Rashi Khanna has focused more on Kollywood instead of Tollywood. She has been getting fascinating proposals from the Tamil industry. She has been playing the lead roles in the films Aranmanai 3, and Shaitan Ka Bachcha. According to the most recent data, Rashi Khanna has likewise snatched another chance. She will star in the film Tughlaq Durbar. Vijay Sethupathi is playing the lead role in the film while it is being directed by debutante Delhi Prasad. At first, Aditi Rao Hydari has been picked as the ...

Samsung One UI 3.0 beta is accessible to Galaxy Note 20 proprietors

22Oct

By Manas KhuranaNo Comments

Technology

Samsung One UI 3.0 beta is accessible to Galaxy Note 20 proprietors

Samsung's One UI 3.0 beta is accessible for the Galaxy Note 20 and Note 20 Ultra, carrying a sample of Android 11 to the organization's pen-equipped cell phones. Individuals will require a Sprint, T-Mobile, or an unlocked version of the Galaxy Note 20 to attempt the One UI 3.0 beta. As in the past, individuals should sign up through a banner in the Samsung Members application. The organization cautions that it's "speeding up" to give a more steady release as everyone write this, so individuals should be understanding if reliability (for a beta, at any rate) is essential to individuals. The test release includes various interface changes as well as practical features. Some of them come directly from Android 11, for example, a dedicated section for chats in individuals' notification s...

MEA declares India to host the third edition of 2+2 ministerial dialogue with the US on 27 Oct

22Oct

By Gunjan SaxsenaNo Comments

World

MEA declares India to host the third edition of 2+2 ministerial dialogue with the US on 27 Oct

India will host the third edition of 2+2 ministerial dialogue with the US on 27 October, declared the Ministry of External Affairs today. US Secretary of State Michael Pompeo and Secretary of Defense Mark Esper will visit India on 26-27 October 2020 to take an interest in the Dialogue. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and EAM S Jaishankar will lead the assignments from the Ministry of Defense and MEA respectively, the ministry informed. The initial two 2+2 ministerial dialogues were held in New Delhi in September 201 and in Washington DC in 2019. "The agenda for the third dialogue will cover all bilateral, regional and global issues of mutual interests," the ministry said in a statement. "I am looking forward to our 2+2 Ministerial Dialogue with our Indian friends. It was postponed...

Kannada-English dictionary is now online after 40 years

21Oct

By Yash MehtaNo Comments

Business

Kannada-English dictionary is now online after 40 years

A full 126 years after the publication of German missionary Ferdinand Kittel's complete Kannada-English dictionary, a comparable, however, a more thorough one is out. While Kittel's dictionary has around 60,000 words, the Kannada-English dictionary incorporated by V Krishna, a lexicographer situated in Bengaluru, has about 1.6 lakh words. Alar, as the new dictionary is called, is an authoritative dictionary with 2.4 lakh English definitions, and is the biggest, most authoritative open-source dictionary in the world, as per Zerodha, a brokerage firm which has teamed up with Krishna. Alar methods bloom in Kannada. In 2018, the Zerodha team talked about the thought with Krishna and granted him an award. Kailash Nadh, chief technology officer of Zerodha, says, “I have been running Ol...

Anu Emmanuel combines the cast of up and coming Telugu-Tamil bilingual Maha Samudram

20Oct

By Gunjan SaxsenaNo Comments

Entertainment

Anu Emmanuel combines the cast of up and coming Telugu-Tamil bilingual Maha Samudram

Entertainer Anu Emmanuel has been roped in to play one of the main women in up and coming Telugu-Tamil activity show Maha Samudram, which likewise stars Siddharth and Sharwanand in the number one spot. The declaration was made on Monday through an exceptional banner by the producers. The film highlights two champions. Simply a week ago, it was declared that Aditi Rao Hydari plays one of the leads. Through an announcement, the producers affirmed that Anu Emmanuel has additionally been roped in for a significant job. Anu will be seen playing a fundamental character. Keep going seen on screen in Tamil film Namma Veetu Pillai, Anu has two additional undertakings in her kitty. She's at present going for Telugu film Alludu Adhurs. She's relied upon to start going for Maha Samudram from No...

Google eliminates Trusted Contacts application from Play Store, App Store

19Oct

By Parth SinhaNo Comments

Technology

Google eliminates Trusted Contacts application from Play Store, App Store

Google has eliminated its Trusted Contacts application from Google Play Store and Apple App Store. The application was launched in 2016 and permitted clients to share their location and gadget action to their selected contacts. Google will stop support for the application from December 1. Prior, the search giant had disposed of Google Latitude and Google+ Location Sharing. “Over three years ago, we launched the Trusted Contacts app as a way to help people stay up to date with their loved ones' whereabouts. Since then, we've built this functionality directly into Google Maps with Location Sharing - making it even easier to share your live location with trusted friends and family,” Google said in an email obtained by The Verge. “As a result, the Trusted Contacts app will be removed fr...

Pakistan prepares a plan to disrupt J&K telecom power outage with new mobile towers

19Oct

By Yash MehtaNo Comments

World

Pakistan prepares a plan to disrupt J&K telecom power outage with new mobile towers

Prime Minister Khan's government has prepared an arrangement to extend inclusion of its mobile coverage in Jammu and Kashmir that isn't just intended to help Pakistan-trained terrorists infiltrating into the valley yet additionally neutralise the effect of a future correspondence blockade forced by the government, individuals acquainted with the issue said. The plan, as per a top security official in New Delhi, to change existing telecom towers and construct new ones has been in progress for about a year. It was at first conceived to quality the current phone network to help terrorists who have invaded into Kashmir. In any case, the Pakistani foreign ministry pushed hard proportional up the activity to enable it to attack the correspondences blockade ordered in Kashmir after a year ago...