“More than 10 year ago, I learnt to ride a two-wheeler. I bought a second-hand bike and asked a friend to sit behind me to help me and that is how I learnt to drive. It was not easy as my legs are weak and I cannot put much stress on my back. It also took a lot more effort for me to get comfortable while driving. I have been using my modified bike to attend to any household-related work. The freedom and independence of not depending on anyone else is special,” says George. … [Read more...] about Riding his way to independence
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U.S. trade commission sues Cambridge Analytica for duping FB users
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on Wednesday alleged that Cambridge Analytica, its former CEO Alexander Nix and app developer Aleksandr Kogan deceived consumers by falsely claiming they did not collect any personally identifiable information from Facebook users who were asked to answer survey questions and share some of their profile data. … [Read more...] about U.S. trade commission sues Cambridge Analytica for duping FB users
Facebook overhauls design
At the F8 developers conference, the company’s chief executive officer Mark Zuckerberg unveiled a fresh design that de-emphasized the social network’s News Feed. The new look, first made available to U.S. users, also ditched the signature blue banner that has been on the app since its launch. … [Read more...] about Facebook overhauls design
DMK flays AIADMK over Palaniswami ads, moves EC
The DMK on Friday moved the Election Commission of India (ECI) seeking a direction to restrain the AIADMK from using government funds for publishing advertisements in the media to promote its co-coordinator and Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu Edappadi K. Palaniswami. … [Read more...] about DMK flays AIADMK over Palaniswami ads, moves EC
OBC quota violated in EFLU: Congress
Mr. Sravan lamented that despite Prime Minister Narendra Modi himself belonging to an OBC, the Central Universities were openly murdering constitutional rights. He also warned the English and Foreign Languages University VC that the Congress would not accept such irregularities. … [Read more...] about OBC quota violated in EFLU: Congress