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Chhattisgarh official pumps out 21 lakh litres of water from reservoir to retrieve 'new' phone; suspended

In a shocking incident from Chhattisgarh, a government employee allegedly had 21 lakh litres of water pumped out of a reservoir after his mobile phone fell into it in the state’s Kanker district. The employee identified as food inspector Rajesh Vishwas was suspended for the colossal waste of water in the peak of summer at the Paralkot reservoir last weekend. The incident came to light on Friday, an official told PTI. Vishwas had gone to the reservoir for an outing with his friends on 21 May when his mobile phone fell into a waste weir, a channel that carries away surplus water, while taking a selfie, the official said. Vishwas allegedly roped in villagers and got diesel pumps to empty the water from the dam till his mobile phone was retrieved on Thursday, he added. The whole exercise lasted for three days. After the matter came to light, Kanker Collector Priyanka Shukla sought a report in this regard, following which the official was suspended, he said. The collector also issued ...

Nothing Phone 2 Launch Confirmed for July, Will Pack 4,700mAh Battery: All Details

Nothing Co-Founder Carl Pei has now revealed in a media interview that Nothing Phone 2 is set to hit the market in July. The Nothing Phone 1 successor is confirmed to come with a larger battery as well. Earlier, it was also revealed that the phone will be equipped with the Snapdragon 8+ Gen 1 SoC. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/OcoK0ae

Mizoram to ensure displaced children from violence-hit Manipur continue schooling

As violence in Manipur rages on, forcing several people to displace from their homes and seek temporary rehabilitation in the neighboring state of Mizoram, the government of Mizoram has assured that children from the violence-hit state can continue their schooling there. Sub-divisional educational officers and principals of state-run higher secondary schools said in a letter sent to all district and school authorities to allow the displaced students to be enrolled in state-run and government-aided schools if they seek admission. “The recent turmoil in Manipur has caused a large-scale influx of internally displaced children into Mizoram. It is therefore requested that all district and school authorities allow admission even if proper documentation can’t be provided for the children if and when they solicit admission to schools,” the letter written by education department director Lalsangliana said. Mizo Zirlai Pawl (MZP), the state’s apex student body, has held talks with the governm...

'Feed your people first': India's savage dig at Pakistan over Kashmir G20 criticism

India has slammed Pakistan foreign minister Bilawal Bhutto Zardari after he accused New Delhi of ‘abusing’ G20 Presidency by holding meeting in Kashmir. In a sharp retort, Jammu and Kashmir LG Manoj Sinha said that Pakistan “should make arrangements for food et cetera for its people. It is essential that civic amenities are restored there. India has moved much ahead from concerns like these.” #Watch | #G20 presidency is a matter of pride for us. The presence of UN representatives here indicates that the world wants India to host such events: J&K LG Manoj Sinha responds to a question from a foreign journalist on #Pak saying #India “abusing” G20 presidency with #Kashmir … pic.twitter.com/BwkHBXwdPY — The Times Of India (@timesofindia) May 23, 2023 He further said that G20 presidency is a matter of pride for India. “The presence of UN representatives here (Kashmir) indicates that the world wants India to host such events, he added. On Monday, Bhutto Zardari had criticise...

Google Chrome for Desktop Refreshes Browser Customisation Options With New Colours, Themes

Google will now let Chrome users on desktop experiment with more themes and colours to personalise how their browsers look. The new side panel on Chrome’s new browser is being loaded with multiple gradients of hues, that could change the overall appearance of the browser as per the preference of the user. from Gadgets 360 https://ift.tt/8GX2LSs