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The Information & Technology and Tech industry are at a crunch point. This is not because of having new projects and not having new orders but just because of shortage of computing chips. Coronavirus pandemic has disrupted the supply chain system and order management as well. Sales of the top 15 chip manufacturers in the word fell down by 50%. People working from home have needed laptops, tablets and webcams to help them do their jobs, and chip factories did close during lockdowns. Toyota is struggling in production of cars, Volkswagen is producing a limited number of products and BMW can’t produce as many cars as the company wants. There is only one reason for the shortage of computer chips. Intel predicts the chip supply bottlenecks won’t ease for next two years. Demand for computer chips has drastically surged because of digitalization which has been unbelievable. Digitalization created a huge demand for chip production. People are using electric cars and companies are using rob...

Taliban set to take control of Kabul airport without completing the last phase of evacuation of U.S. and NATO forces. Reportedly, the U.S. carries out an Afghanistan drone strike when the evacuation enters in less than 48 hours. U.S. drone targeted the vehicle carrying out suicide bombers of ISIS-K on August 29 th  in Kabul. U.S. officials said that ISIS-K has planned to attack Kabul airport once again before the end of deadline August 31 st . U.S and NATO forces are in the final phase of evacuation from Afghanistan which comes to the end of two decades of their involvement. Different countries are in different phases to end the evacuation process from Afghanistan. Countries rush to evacuate respective citizens as the threat escalates. France completed the evacuation process on August 27 th  whereas Britain finished it on August 28 th . The UK has evacuated nearly 15K people ever since the Taliban took over Kabul. Germany said that it couldn’t evacuate all the people who worke...

Central American nation El Salvador is set to make history in 10 days in adoption of Bitcoin as an official currency effective from September 07 th . El Salvador is the first nation to adopt a cryptocurrency as its official currency. Not only Central American nations and United States of America, entire world is eagerly waiting to see how the financial situation of El Salvador going to be after Sept’07. Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele had proposed to recognize the world's oldest and arguably the most popular cryptocurrency as legal tender and the country's lawmakers agreed. The country is in plan of constructing 200 Bitcoin ATMs ahead of September 07 th across the nation. Everyone expected that more countries would follow El Salvador’s move. But no other nation adopted till now either bitcoin or any other cryptocurrency, the status of legal tender. When US, Canada and India have allowed trading of these virtual currencies, China and Russia are against to allowing the trading...

ISKP has claimed responsibility for the deadly suicide attacks outside Kabul airport. American President Joe Biden warned that the U.S. will hunt ISIS and make Islamic group pay for the brutal attack. 

It’s very interesting. When Bitcoin was initiated in 2009 there was no value but it is considered as one of the valuable assets. Global acceptance has increased for bitcoin on each passing day. Governments and Regulatory authorities have allowed the popular digital currency for their payments. 

Taliban is in preparations to form its first cabinet after capturing Afghanistan. But they are not in a complete celebration mood just because of Panjshir Valley. Taliban has tried for 4 days to seize Panjshir Valley but they can’t do it. Taliban is facing stiff resistance in Panjshir valley.

All is not well for Taliban who plan to run the government. Most of the countries in the world are in same approach towards Taliban. In particular, U.S. and Western nations are in process of withdrawing financial aid to their implemented projects in Afghanistan. 

Two months back, Taliban groups were hidden in Afghanistan and not dared to face U.S. and NATO forces. Soon after President of United States of America Joe Biden was announced the withdrawal of forces from Afghanistan by August 31 st , Taliban took the advantage and seize the nation within just 11 days. 

The Committee of Experts warned that the corona third threat in the country was imminent. The Committee of Experts revealed that there is a risk that the corona outbreak will reach its peak in October. The Committee of Experts report submitted to the PMO by NIDM. 

Australia was regarded as a success story in containing Covid-19 in 2020. Australia sealed off its borders to all foreigners and imposed strict quarantine for arrivals. During the first wave of the coronavirus, Australia seems to be inspirational to many Western nations in controlling the pandemic virus. 

Taliban came to know the ground reality after taking control of Afghanistan. They took over Afghanistan within 11 days and stunned the world. Many of the civilians left the nation including former President Ashraf Ghani in the wake of Taliban rout. 

The Taliban raided Indian consulates in Kandahar and Herat, Afghanistan, and seized some documents. As per the sources, the incident took place two days ago. The Taliban claimed to have taken the documents as well as the vehicles. 

When the Taliban feel everything as they expected in capturing Afghanistan, one province has strongly resisted Taliban governance. The entire Afghanistan fell to the Taliban except Panjshir valley which is the epicenter of the National Resistance Front of Afghanistan stood against Taliban. 

There were many success stories of New Zealand containing the pandemic virus during the first wave. In the second wave also, many countries in the world are victims of coronavirus. There have been just 26 deaths there since the eruption of the pandemic with none at all for over a year. New Zealand neighbor Australia has continued the lockdown restrictions in Sydney and Melbourne. There was no news about New Zealand coronavirus appearing in the media. But an Island-nation New Zealand is in a snap of lockdown after just one case, plus four connected to it. The case was detected in Auckland, which will be in lockdown for a week, while the rest of the country will be in lockdown for three days. Officials suspect one case related to Delta variant and are investigating origins of 9 more cases of the variant. Coromandel, a coastal town where the infected person had visited, will be in lockdown for seven days too. New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern’s decision of a three day lockdown has...

What has U.S. President Joe Biden achieved after taking the decision to remove troops from Afghanistan? This is the question that arises in everyone’s mind. The U.S. government spent more than $2 trillion in two decades in Afghanistan. 

Within a week of the withdrawal of US troops, the whole of Afghanistan fell to the Taliban. An American-trained Afghan civilian government force surrendered to the Taliban without resistance. The Taliban eloquently held on to the US exit. 

Blockchain Technology is considered as the second most popular technologies in the world after Machine Learning in recent times. It is the word that seems to be on everyone’s lips these days. 

The Taliban group was hidden when United States of America and NATO forces existed in Afghanistan. Soon after President of the United States of America Joe Biden announced the withdrawal of forces from Afghanistan in April, Taliban groups got activated to capture Afghanistan. 

Right from the beginning of the eruption of coronavirus, the United Kingdom responded quickly to the pandemic in Europe. The nation's first initiative to make vaccination with the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine is being manufactured locally in India by Serum Institute of India. 

A player has always worried about his/her career. But Afghan cricketer feels sad and sorry about the developments happening in his country. Rashid Khan made an appeal to world leaders to intervene in Afghan affairs. 

  The growing popularity of digital currencies among the world gave chance to frauds and scams for some people. Not only cryptocurrency prices, even scams are also raised on the same level. 

Analysts say this is an important turning point in the reign of digital payments in India. Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched Indian wallet ‘e-Rupi’. It eliminates middlemen in transfer of payments between beneficiaries and the government. New e-Rupi was developed by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI). 

Developed United States of America is once again trapped in the coronavirus pandemic in the form of the Delta variant. There is a huge shortage of ICU beds in some places of the country. Situation seems to be out of control in places like Texas where very few ICU beds are available for the patients. 

Since the eruption of the Wuhan virus in 2019, the relations between the United States of America and China have deteriorated further. Former President Donald Trump has blamed China for the spreading of the Wuhan virus and the newly elected President Joe Biden has continued the same attack against China. 

India is known for winning medals in Hockey in every Olympics till 1980 Moscow Olympics. Afterwards, Karanam Malleswari (Weightlifting), Leader Pace (Lawn Tennis), Abhinav Bindra (Shooting), Mary Kom (Boxing) and PV Sindhu (Badminton) excelled in individual sport events in different Olympics. But Indians can’t be seen in the Athletic category. 

The green card is to allow permanent residence in the superpower America. Many foreigners in the United States of America have been waiting for years for this to happen. The vast majority of green card competitors are Indian IT professionals. 

Countries in the world are looking towards digital currencies after seeing overwhelming response to them. Countries one after another passed legislation to enable the use of crypto for their payments in their legislative houses. 

India sees a new surge in coronavirus cases in August month. India has reported 40K plus cases since seven days ago. It has been observed that there is a steady increase in 7 states in the country including Kerala and Karnataka. 

Karma will never lose an address. Wuhan is the epicenter for spreading of coronavirus across all nations in the world. Coronavirus first case reported in Wuhan province in December 2019 which havoc entire world one after other. 

When the world is afraid of different variants, France in Europe is facing people's anger.  People protest against the pass that will be needed to enter restaurants and other places. 

There was a great financial revolution when the ATM (Automated Teller Machines) was introduced. Now, every savings bank account holder uses their respective ATM card for the withdrawals from the account.