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International Day of Happiness 2020: Here's all you need to know

March 20 is the International Day of Happiness. As we face a global crisis together, let’s find positive ways to look after ourselves and each other. The International Day of Happiness is celebrated across the world every year on March 20. It was initially founded and conceptualized in 2006 by Jayme Illien, CEO of the United Nations New World Order project. International Day of Happiness 2020: Theme World Happiness Day theme 2020 is all about being happier together. The theme mainly focuses on what we have in common instead of focusing on the things that divide us. The theme of 2020 is 'happiness for all'. The very first International Happiness Day was observed on March 20 in the year 2013 and since then it is being celebrated every year. The campaign theme of International Day of Happiness 2020 is "Happiness For All, For Ever" that aims at focusing on what we have in common, rather than what divides us. As nowadays migration is increasing, people from differ...

Samsung Galaxy A41 unveiled, brings 6.1-inch display, 48MP triple cameras and more

The Samsung Galaxy A41 comes as the successor to the Galaxy A40 and offers triple rear cameras and a 3500mAh battery. Tech giant, Samsung, has unveiled a new smartphone, the Galaxy A41. The smartphone has been the subject of many leaks in the past few weeks and has finally been made official -- only in Japan for now. Although the phone has been unveiled, pricing details of the device remain unknown -- more information on which is expected to be released closer as we get close to June 2020 when the device is finally going to hit shelves, reports  GSMArena . The Samsung Galaxy A41 comes as the successor to the Galaxy A40, and offers triple rear cameras and a 25-megapixel selfie camera housed inside an Infinity-U Display display with a waterdrop notch. Apart from this, the phone also offers some impressive features and is also IP68-rated making it dust and waterproof. The phone is currently only listed on NTT DoCoMo's website in Japan and has been announced in black, blue, ...

Reliance Jio increases data limit of Rs 51, Rs 101 prepaid plans: Here’s everything you need to know

The Jio 4G vouchers were not much in use because they only offered fix data without any calling benefits. Subscribers preferred the all-rounder packs over these top-up plans. eliance Jio is one of the most preferred network operators in India. They have some of the best designed prepaid plans that offer maximum benefits at an affordable price. Jio also is cheaper than the other two telecom operators Vodafone and Airtel. This was the reason why most Vodafone and Airtel ported their number to Jio after the price hike in December. All the three telecom giants got very aggressive with the pricing of their prepaid plans, they discontinued some plans, introduced new plans and even altered the existing ones. Jio recently updated its top-up plans. They revised the rates of the 4G data vouchers. The 4G vouchers were not much in use because they only offered fix data without any calling benefits. Subscribers preferred the all-rounder packs over these top-up plans. But now Jio has modified...

Here's how you can see deleted whatsapp messages

This third-party app lets users see all the deleted messages on WhatsApp. The app is currently only available for Android users. Since launching in 2009, WhatsApp has quickly become the world’s most popular text and voice messaging application. Specializing in cross-platform messaging, WhatsApp is a free service that lets users message one another seamlessly between mobile and desktop devices. WhatsApp is known for its enhanced privacy features, like end-to-end encryption, and its free, web-based international calling. Read on to find out how you can leverage the Facebook-owned messaging giant to make free international calls. Apart from messages, they could remove photos, videos, or audio messages, thereby not letting anyone see what you might have sent by mistake. The feature is still quite popular but it seems that there’s actually a way to bypass this, well at least on Android. How to see deleted WhatsApp messages If you have an Android smartphone, follow these steps to ...

Coronavirus: Walmart to hire 150,000 workers as shoppers surge

Amazon.com Inc made a similar move earlier this week, announcing it would hire 100,000 warehouse and delivery workers in the United States as the virus outbreak boosts online orders. Big-box retailer Walmart Inc said on Thursday it would hire more than 150,000 hourly workers in the United States, citing a jump in shoppers due to the coronavirus pandemic. Rival Amazon.com Inc made a similar move earlier this week, announcing it would hire 100,000 warehouse and delivery workers in the United States as the virus outbreak boosts online orders. Walmart also said it plans to pay a special cash bonus of $300 to full-time hourly workers and $150 to part-time associates. The company will accelerate the next scheduled quarterly bonus, it said. The 150,000 new workers being hired through the end of May will work in Walmart’s stores, clubs, distribution and fulfillment centers, the company said, adding that they would be temporary at first but many would convert to permanent roles over ...

iPhone 9 nears launch as phone reportedly goes into mass production

IPhone 9 could be made available in two screen sizes. The phone is also expected to feature an A13 Bionic chipset. Apple's reported budget iPhone for 2020, the iPhone 9, appears to be quite close to becoming reality. This is because the device has now reportedly gone into mass production, and as such remains only shortly away from being launched to the world. The information comes courtesy of noted tipster, Jon Prosser, who in the past has had a solid success rate with the claims he has made in his leaks. If the leak is to be believed and the phone has indeed gone into mass production, it would mean that that the development of the phone is done and Apple is now simply gearing up to get enough units in the bank to meet demand when the iPhone 9 is eventually announced. The information also adds up as it comes on the back of several of Apple's production factories in China going back to working at optimum capacity in China after months of disruption due to the ongoing Co...

Aadujeevitham in Jordan: Prithviraj and team continue shoot amid coronavirus threat

Prithviraj and the rest of the Aadujeevitham team are presently shooting for the film in Jordan despite the coronavirus outbreak. Ever since the coronavirus outbreak was declared as a pandemic by the World Health Organisation (WHO), many film shoots, which were progressing in different parts of the world, have been cancelled. However, Prithviraj Sukumaran's upcoming big-budget flick Aadujeevitham is continuing its production in Jordan amid coronavirus threat. Prithviraj took to social media to inform that the entire team is isolated in a desert in Jordan, where the shooting is taking place. He further added that two of his teammates are on precautionary quarantine in Amman, Jordan, along with the rest of the passengers who flew with them in the flight. The Ayyapanum Koshiyum actor stated they are forced to stay in Jordan because no international flights are operating in and out. The team consulted with the authorities, underwent medical checkups and then decided to continu...

China reports record new coronavirus cases from abroad

China has intensified measures to guard against infections arriving from abroad as the coronavirus spread around the world, concerned that travelers might trigger a second wave of domestic infections just as the outbreak was controlled at home. China’s coronavirus infections from abroad hit a new daily record while infected travelers reached an unprecedented number of Chinese provinces, pressuring authorities to hold the bar high on already tough custom rules and public-health protocols. China has intensified measures to guard against infections arriving from abroad as the coronavirus spread around the world, concerned that travelers might trigger a second wave of domestic infections just as the outbreak was controlled at home. FOLLOW LIVE UPDATES ON CORONAVIRUS OUTBREAK HERE Mainland China had 39 new confirmed cases on Thursday, the country’s National Health Commission said, all of which were imported cases. There were no locally transmitted cases for the second day. Of t...

Fact Check: No, US President Donald Trump is not being treated for coronavirus

India Today Anti-Fake News War Room (AFWA) found that the video has nothing to do with the novel coronavirus. With novel coronavirus spreading like wildfire across the globe, social media is rife with world leaders falling sick due to the deadly disease. But did United States President Donald Trump too fall sick due to the novel coronavirus and is being treated at a hospital for the same? Facebook user 'DrAbhishek Choudhary' uploaded a video and wrote, "Received one minute ago: Trump just fainted! News flash! US President Donald Trump is being treated for coronavirus in hospital, and Vice-President Mike Pence is taking over. There was panic across the country. Many Americans with Chinese visas are scrambling to get on flights to China at 10 times the usual rate. No official confirmation yet." The 15-second video shows Trump holding his right hand around his head when two people escort him out of the stage. On a blue background is written 'Trump-Pence...

Nirbhaya's rapists hanged: Jaisi karni vaisi bharni, says Bollywood

After the rapists and murderers of 23-year-old student Nirbhaya were hanged on Friday morning, several Bollywood actors took to social media to express their feelings.. The four men convicted in the 2012 Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder case were executed on Friday morning. After the hanging of the four men - Akshay Kumar Singh, Pawan Gupta, Vinay Sharma and Mukesh Singh - at 5:30am at Delhi's Tihar Jail, Bollywood celebrities took to social media to express their feelings and offer their well wishes to Nirbhaya's family. Sharing the pictures of the hanged convicts, Rishi Kapoor wrote, "Nirbhaya Justice. 'Jaisi karni waisi bharni' Let this set an example not only in India but world over. Punishment for rape is by death. You have to respect womanhood. Shame on the people who delayed the execution. Jai Hind! (sic)." Rishi Kapoor ✔ @chintskap Nirbhaya Justice. “Jaisi karni waisi bharni” Let this set an example not only in India but worl...