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Microblogging platform Twitter has announced that it will start testing voice messages in DMs in three countries globally including India, Brazil, and Japan. To describe it, the feature basically means sending voice messages in DMs on Twitter The feature is currently at an experimental stage, and Twitter plans to roll it out in phases to users in India. The social media platform allows you to send up to 140 second-long audio messages on Twitter. Voice messages in DMs can be sent only via Twitter’s Android or iOS app but they can be listened to from any device. Here’s how you can send voice messages on Twitter DMs. Open the Twitter app on iOS or Android. Tap on the envelope icon below to open DMs. Select the icon next to the text bar to record your voice message. Once you’re done just hit the send button. You can also play and listen to your audio before sending it. Zee News App: Read latest news of India and world, bollywood news, business updates, ... » Learn More about Want to send voice DMs on Twitter? Here’s how to do it

In a move to push relief and rescue efforts with instant administrative support, amid major catastrophe in the hilly state of Uttarakhand, the state administration has announced new postings for 11 senior IAS officers. Among the key administrative changes include district heads of Pithoragarh, Champawat, Almora, Pauri and Nainital, where the state government has appointed new district magistrates with immediate effect.Senior IAS officer Savin Bansal, who was the district magistrate of Nainital, has been given charge of additional secretary medical education, commissioner health and Mission Director of NHM. Dheeraj Singh Gabriyal, who was posted as DM Pauri has been shifted to Nainital in the same capacity.DM Pithoragarh Vijay Jogdande has been given the charge of DM Pauri. DM Almora Nitin Singh Bhadoria has been made additional secretary of college education and Director General of college education. Chief Development Officer of Haridwar Vineet Tomar has been made the new DM of ... » Learn More about Uttarakhand shifts 11 IAS officers, 5 DMs to push relief efforts amid Chamoli glacial burst

Aster DM Healthcare will set up a 350-bed hospital in the city at an investment of ₹200 crore. The entire facility is expected to be ready and operational by April 2022.A 49-bed hospital for women and children, a 14-bed Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and a seven-bed Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) have already been set up, under the first phase.The new unit will offer gynaecology, paediatric superspeciality, neonatology and foetal medicine with 24/7 emergency care. Services such as labour delivery suites, modular operation theatre, cardiotocography monitoring for foetal heartbeat, 3D and 4D ultrasound, and paediatric/neonatal ICUs will also be available at the facility.Harish Pillai, Chief Executive Officer, Aster India, said: “Phase I consists of a boutique women and children hospital at an investment of ₹25 crore. We are also adding 60 additional beds to Aster Aaadhar in Kolhapur, which currently has 180 beds.”' ... » Learn More about Aster DM Healthcare to set up 350-bed facility in city

West Bengal , which is due some time later this month, the state government has announced to replace several senior IAS officers, including DMs of Birbhum and Hooghly . Hooghly DM Y Ratnakar Rao has been shifted as additional secretary, health and IAS officer Deepap Priya P will replace him as new DM of Hooghly. The state government has appointed IAS officer Devi Prasad Karanam as the new DM of Birbhum. Once the poll schedule kicks in it will refrain the state government from announcing any new postings for the top administrators in the state and instead will control the state administration till the time poll results are not out. Since the elections in Bengal is likely to be a high stake battle, the Election Commission has decided to switch on technology to drive peaceful elections in the state. The Commission also plans to deploy a ‘booth app’ specially for Bengal elections to plug election malpractices and check bogus voting and avoid duplicate voting. The new app ... » Learn More about Bengal replaces Birbhum and Hooghly DMs ahead of election poll date announcement

Micro-blogging platform Twitter has started testing use of voice messages for sending direct messages, or DMs, in India. The experiment will be rolled out in phases to Indian audiences, making India one of three countries to have access to the feature alongside Brazil and Japan. “India is a priority market for Twitter and that is why we’re constantly testing new features and learning from people’s experience on the service here. We’re excited to bring the voice messages in DMs experiment to the country and give people a new way to express themselves and help them connect through the nuances, emotion, and empathy built by hearing someone’s voice,” Managing Director of Twitter India Manish Maheshwari said. Each voice message can be upto 140 seconds long and can help people chat quickly — whether on the move or when there’s just too much to type. “There’s a lot that can be left unsaid or uninterpreted using text, so with voice messages, Twitter wants to create a more human ... » Learn More about Twitter to pilot voice DMs in India

Four senior IAS officers from the UP are set to assume new responsibility at the Centre after the Appointments Committee of the Union cabinet has cleared their name for empanelment as secretary-level officers at the Centre. The UP government in a late night announcement also announced new postings of seven IAS officers in the state. While, senior IAS officer Priyanka Niranjan, posted as special secretary (irrigation and water resource) has been shifted as DM Jalaun, IAS officer Anuj Singh, who was posted as vice chairperson of Gorakhpur Development Authority will assume DM Hapur charge. Singh will replace Aditi Singh who has been shifted as DM Ballia. Meanwhile, among the senior IAS officers from the state to assume Central assignment include Devesh Chaturvedi who is currently posted as additional chief secretary agriculture, agriculture education and research department, agriculture marketing, agriculture foreign business and export promotion department; SP Goyal, ACS to ... » Learn More about UP announces new postings for 7 IAS officers, 4 IAS officers to go on Central deputation

The nearly Rs 70,000 crore synthetic textile industry of Surat, which had come to a standstill during and in the immediate aftermath of the lockdown, is humming once again. Part I: Bumps galore, but auto hubs breathe easy on sales spike Part II: Production slumps in the powerloom hub of Bhiwandi When the lockdown was lifted last year, Rasikbhai Kotadiya, who runs a powerloom unit in the Kim-Pipodara industrial area on the outskirts of Surat, was left with only four workers out of the 48 that he used to employ to run his 128 looms. Though the economy had been unlocked, his textile unit, and that of thousands of others, struggled to resume operations. By the last week of May, nearly 700,000 of Surat’s 1.2-1.5 million migrant workers, left high and dry with no pay during the lockdown, had returned home. In Laskana, another textile weaving hub in Surat, the powerlooms were all but silent, with only 2,000 of the total 55,000 looms churning out grey cloth at a ... » Learn More about Surat’s textile hub weaves a revival story amid Covid-19

IMAGE: Sachin Tendulkar (right) with Azad Moopen (left), founder of Aster DM Healthcare, at the launch of 'Aster SafeRoads i#Pledge' campaign in New Delhi, on Sunday. I ndia's cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar on Sunday launched a road safety campaign saying that like batting in the middle, a partnership is needed between the vehicle drivers and pedestrians to make the dangerous Indian roads safer. "Like partnership is important between the batsman and non-striker, same way it is imperative for the vehicle drivers and pedestrians to collaborate to make roads safer," said Tendulkar at the launch of 'Aster SafeRoads i#Pledge' campaign in New Delhi. ... » Learn More about Tendulkar bats for safer Indian roads

Three men, including the CEO of an e-commerce site, were booked on February 7 for allegedly putting up for sale online of rocks taken from the Govardhan Hill in Mathura, police said.Govardhan Hill in Mathura is considered a sacred site for Hindus as it is the setting for many legends relating to the life of Lord Krishna who is believed to be embodied in the earth of the hill.“Stern action would be taken against the company, its CEO, and the supplier for inciting religious feelings by misusing the facility of information technology,” SP (Rural) Shirish Chandra said.He said an FIR has been filed under Section 265 of the Indian Penal Code and Section 66 of the Information Technology Act against IndiaMART founder-CEO Dinesh Agarwal, co-founder Brajesh Agrawal and Mathura-based supplier Ankur Agrawal.The FIR was lodged based on a complaint by Mathura-based social worker Keshav Mukhia at Govardhan police station, the SP said.Ten more complaints on the issue filed at the same ... » Learn More about IndiaMART CEO, two others booked for selling Govardhan Hill rocks online, probe underway

After the High Court of Karnataka cautioned the Chief Secretary about passing a drastic order on the government’s failure, the State government has finally set up the State Disaster Response Fund (SDRF) 13 years after the Disaster Management Act, 2005, came into force.In his affidavit filed before the court, Chief Secretary P. Ravi Kumar said that a new account, by the name of SDRF, has been created, and the funds available with the heads of the existing Management of Natural Disaster, Contingency Plans in disaster-prone areas would transferred to it.On the District Disaster Response Fund (DDRF), the Chief Secretary stated that the Calamity Personal Deposit Account of Deputy Commissioner has been converted into DDRF, and the District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) would be able to operate this fund through the DC, who is the head chairperson of the DDMA.The notifications issued last week have been submitted before a Division Bench comprising Chief Justice Abhay Shreeniwas ... » Learn More about After HC rap, govt. sets up disaster response fund