Google India Head Rajan Anandan resigns

Vice president for Google India and South East Asia, Rajan Anandan is quitting from the company after an 8 year stint. He was responsible for driving growth at Google India. He will stay until the end of this month. Further he will be joining ..

Emergency declared in California anticipating wild fires

Following the burning of more than 1.8 hectares of forest land in 2018, precautionary steps are being done in California. California receives its rainfall during winter. The vegetation dries in summer kindling fires. Forest fires also occur during the months ..

91st Oscar Awards

The Oscar Award list for the year 2019 is listed below: Documentary (Feature) —Jimmy Chin and Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi, Free Solo. Actress in a Supporting Role — Regina King, If Beale Street Could Talk. Cinematography — Alfonso Cuarón, Roma. Foreign Language Film — Alfonso Cuarón, Roma. Actor ..

SpaceX-CRS-16 Dragon craft departed from the International Space Station

The SpaceX cargo craft departed from the International Space Station after its successful mission to deliver scientific equipment and other supplies. The SpaceX-CRS-16 Dragon successfully delivered more than 2,500 kilograms (5,600 pounds) of cargo to the space station and orbited Earth ..

Month: Current Affairs - January, 2019

Debjani Ghosh is newly appointed President of National Association of Software and Service Companies (NASSCOM)

Debjani Ghosh, former managing director of Intel South Asia, has been appointed the new President of National Association of Software and Service Companies (NASSCOM). She succeeded R Chandrashekhar. A big propagator of gender diversity and equal representation in corporate India, ..

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2018

AP government signs an agreement with Alphabet InC.’s X for Fiber grid project

The Andhra Pradesh government has signed an agreement with Alphabet InC.’s X to bring the Free Space Optical Communication (FSOC) technology in the state. The purpose of the FSOC is to provide internet through the government Fiber grid project. By ..