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Instagram had earlier implemented the “unsend” message feature that allowed users to delete their messages after sending it Instagram is all set to copy yet another Snapchat feature that has something to do with disappearing messages. A few days ago, we heard that WhatsApp is working on self-destructing messages and now a report states that Instagram too is trying out the ephemeral text messaging feature. The feature reportedly clears chat threat when you leave the chat window, a Facebook spokesperson told TechCrunch. The ephemeral text feature would be useful for people who like having silly, vulnerable or risque chats with their friends and wouldn’t want to revisit any of their old chats. Instagram had earlier implemented the unsend message feature that allowed users to delete their messages after sending it but there was one drawback in the feature as that notified the receiver that the message has been deleted from the other side. Instagram’s soon to be rolled-out ephemera...

Former couple Vishal Aditya Singh and Madhurima Tuli stayed together in the Bigg Boss 13 house. Former couple Vishal Aditya Singh and Madhurima Tuli made a lot of headlines for their fights during their stints on the reality TV shows Nach Baliye 9 and Bigg Boss 13. From abusing each other to involving in physical violence, the two often stayed in the limelight for all the wrong reasons. It seems the two have now moved on from their phase of quarrels. In a recent interview to IANS, vishal spoke about his current bond with Madhurima. He said: "I don't have any grudges for her in my heart. We are still friends... but it does not mean we meet everyday or talk everyday. We have moved on from our fights. We behave maturely now. No harsh feelings for her and there is not 'dushmani' (hostility) between Madhurima and I." Vishal also spoke about how his life has changed after Bigg Boss 13. "I feel blessed to be part of that show. Now more people know me......

Adidas and Reebok-owned stores in Europe, North America and Canada will be closed temporarily, the company said in an emailed statement. German sportswear maker Adidas on Tuesday joined rivals in announcing store closures in response to the coronavirus pandemic. Adidas and Reebok-owned stores in Europe, North America and Canada will be closed temporarily, the company said in an emailed statement. Stores will be closed March 18-29 in Europe. In the United States and Canada they will be closed March 17-29. At Adidas, the health and safety of our employees, customers and partners have the highest priority, the group said, adding that affected staff would be paid for their planned working hours despite the closures. Rivals Nike, Lululemon Athletica and Under Armour Inc on Sunday said they would close stores in the United States and other markets, joining a growing list of major retailers moving to help to limit the spread of the virus. Adidas last week said that it expected fi...

Saudi Arabia, which chairs the Group of 20 major economies, announced an extraordinary virtual leaders summit next week “to put forward a coordinated set of policies to protect people and safeguard the global economy.” Saudi Arabia said on Tuesday that mosques would no longer be open for the customary five daily prayers or Friday congregations, an exceptional move to limit the spread of the coronavirus which has infected 171 people in the kingdom. Saudi Arabia, which chairs the Group of 20 major economies, announced an extraordinary virtual leaders summit next week to put forward a coordinated set of policies to protect people and safeguard the global economy. The US-allied Gulf Arab states have registered more than 1,000 infections, many linked to travel to neighbouring Iran, which is an epicentre for the outbreak in the Middle East. Oman, which reported nine new cases for a total of 33, is closing mosques, restaurants, coffee shops, tourist sites and traditional markets an...

Deepika Padukone took the Safe Hands challenge after being nominated by Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, director-general of the World Health Organisation. Deepika Padukone on Tuesday took the Safe Hands challenge and shared a video where she is seen washing her hands. The actor took the challenge as the Director-General of the World Health Organization, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, nominated her for the same amid the coronavirus pandemic. The Ram Leela actress took to Twitter and shared a video in which she is seen washing her hands is forward and backward strokes. She is seen wearing a mask while she shows the handwashing technique. At the end of the video, after washing her hands properly, Deepika is seen winking at the camera as she wipes her hands using a towel. She captioned the post as, "Thank You @DrTedros, for nominating me for the #SafeHands Challenge! #COVID19 surely is an uphill health and public safety task, but all of us are in this fight together! I further nomin...

Taiwan will ban entry to the island for most foreigners as part of coronavirus prevention measures, excluding foreign resident permit holders and diplomats. Taiwan will ban entry to the island for most foreigners as part of coronavirus prevention measures, excluding foreign resident permit holders and diplomats, the government said on Wednesday, as it battles a rise in imported cases. Taiwan has won plaudits from health experts for its efforts to effectively control the spread of the virus, but it is now reporting daily rises in cases from people returning to the island from other countries, especially Europe. The government has already asked Taiwanese not to travel abroad unless necessary, and has now stepped up its controls to stop from midnight (1600 GMT) the entry of most foreigners. Health Minister Chen Shih-chung, announcing the new rules, said that all people entering Taiwan will also be put into home quarantine for 14 days. He said the number of imported cases have...

The world is at war with the invisible army of the new coronavirus, US President Donald Trump said, and asserted that we will win. The world is at war with the invisible army of the new coronavirus, US President Donald Trump said, and asserted that we will win. The president repeated the expression multiple times on Tuesday, telling the nation that he was using all available resources to combat the challenge posed by the virus that has so far killed at least 100 people in the US and over 7,000 globally. "The world is at war with a hidden enemy. WE WILL WIN!" Trump tweeted in the afternoon. "We have to get rid of this, we have to win this war and ideally quickly," he told reporters at a White House news conference. Trump referred to the fight against the Covid-19 as a "war" again at a meeting with CEOs of the tourism industry. "We have to help the airline industry. It wasn't their fault. So we are adding it up. It will be fine. It wi...