Apple ‘iPhone SE 4’ may not launch in 2024

Jul232023 by TheStateLineNo Comments

Apple ‘iPhone SE 4’ may not launch in 2024

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According to research notes from Barclays analysts Blayne Curtis and Tom O’Malley, the launch of the iPhone SE 4 in 2024 may be delayed. The device was expected to feature an Apple-designed 5G modem, but it seems the plans have been postponed. Apple has been working on its own modem since 2018 and purchased Intel’s smartphone modem division in 2019 to support these efforts. However, it appears that Qualcomm will continue to be Apple's modem provider for both the iPhone SE and the iPhone 16 series into next year, as Apple's modem is not yet ready. In February, Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo stated that the next iPhone SE would be similar to the normal iPhone 14, with a 6.1-inch OLED display, Face ID, and flat corners. However, due to the apparent delay, Apple's plans for the smartphone may c...

Jul232023 by TheStateLineNo Comments

Sweet Potatoes Reduces the Risk of Cancer

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In the chilly winter season, incorporating sweet potatoes into our diet can provide numerous benefits and keep the winter blues at bay. These versatile and delicious root vegetables, also known as shakarkandi, are rich in essential nutrients, with Vitamin C being one of the most prominent ones. Let's explore the amazing advantages of including sweet potatoes in our meals: Good for Skin: During winters, when the skin tends to lose its moisture, sweet potatoes come to the rescue. They combat free radicals that cause skin aging, contributing to soft, clear, and flawless skin. Immune-Boosting Properties: Sweet potatoes are packed with beta-carotene and vitamin C, which strengthen the immune system and help build resistance against infections. Additionally, the anthocyanins responsible ...

Jul232023 by TheStateLineNo Comments

Kerala are currently experiencing heavy rainfall; yellow alert in six districts

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Thiruvananthapuram: North and central Kerala are currently experiencing heavy rainfall, prompting a yellow alert in six districts. The Indian Meteorological Department has issued a statement indicating that the region will continue to receive heavy rainfall, ranging from 64.5mm to 115.5mm, until July 26. This weather pattern is a result of a low-pressure formation in the Bay of Bengal, which is affecting the northern and central districts of the state. According to the latest forecast on Sunday, isolated areas in Pathanamthitta, Alappuzha, Idukki, Kottayam, Ernakulam, Thrissur, Palakkad, and Malappuram districts are likely to experience light rainfalls until July 26. Residents and authorities in the affected regions are advised to stay vigilant and take necessary precautions to ensure s...

Jul232023 by TheStateLineNo Comments

Twitter users to get verified and potentially earn thousands of dollars

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Elon Musk recently urged Twitter users to get verified and potentially earn thousands of dollars through ad revenue sharing. However, he didn't explain the specific process to achieve this, which involves meeting two key conditions: registering 5 million impressions per month and having over 10,000 followers. Instead, Musk suggested joining Twitter Blue, a paid subscription service, which supposedly allows verified subscribers to earn money through ad revenue sharing. He mentioned that many accounts on the platform can make substantial income from this program. To become a verified subscriber, Musk stated that it only takes two minutes and costs $7 per month with an annual plan. However, some users expressed frustration, saying they have been waiting for months to get their accounts ...

Jul232023 by TheStateLineNo Comments

Clashes between Sudan’s warring parties; 16 civilians killed

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Nyala: A tragic incident in South Darfur State, Sudan, has resulted in the death of 16 civilians amid clashes between the Sudanese Army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF). According to the professional lawyers' organization, the casualties occurred when projectiles hit citizens' homes during an exchange of artillery bombardment between the two armed groups in Nyala on Friday. The situation in Nyala has escalated to a dangerous level, with armed confrontations occurring over the past three days. The battles have taken a toll on the city's residents, as there have been reports of random shootings on the streets and at houses, along with killings using sniper bullets. The affected neighborhoods, including Al-Wohda and Karari south of Nyala, have borne the brunt of the fighting. The asso...

Jul232023 by TheStateLineNo Comments

17 dead, 45 injured after bus veers off road in Dhaka

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Dhaka: A tragic accident in Bangladesh has resulted in 17 fatalities and left 45 others injured. The incident took place when a passenger bus veered off the road and plunged into a roadside waterbody in a district approximately 200 kilometers south of the capital, Dhaka, on a Saturday morning. According to Muhammed Afruzul Huqe Tutul, the district's police chief, 13 passengers lost their lives on the spot. The injured individuals were rushed to local hospitals and clinics, where four more succumbed to their injuries. As some of the injured passengers are in critical condition, there is a possibility that the death toll may rise, as reported by Xinhua news agency. The accident appears to have been caused by the driver's loss of control over the bus, leading to the tragic plunge int...

Jul232023 by TheStateLineNo Comments

Police seize over 1.5 ton of illicit drugs in Iran

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Tehran: Iranian law enforcement authorities successfully seized more than 1.5 tons of illicit drugs during a recent operation. The police acted on intelligence and ambushed two armed narcotics trafficking gangs as they were transporting illegal substances from one province to various cities within Iran. The operation took place on provincial roads, and a total of eight sedans were utilized by the traffickers. According to Doostali Jalilian, the provincial police chief, ten suspects were apprehended during the operation. However, efforts to capture the remaining individuals involved in the drug trafficking are still ongoing. The seized contraband included approximately 1.3 tons of opium, 144 kilograms of methamphetamine, and 89 kilograms of heroin. Along with the illicit drugs, the au...

Jul222023 by TheStateLineNo Comments

If he could not visit Manipur, PM should have at least called a meeting and reviewed the situation; Gehlot

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Jaipur: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi's decision to visit poll-bound states while ignoring the situation in Manipur, which has been grappling with violence. Gehlot expressed disappointment that the Prime Minister neither visited Manipur nor called a meeting to review the situation in the state, which he described as "burning." Gehlot criticized PM Modi for not addressing the violence in Manipur, especially the humiliation faced by women during the unrest. He mentioned that the Prime Minister's silence on the matter persisted for 77 days until the Supreme Court intervened, after which PM Modi finally spoke on the issue. The Rajasthan Chief Minister also drew comparisons, stating that if the Congress were in power in Manipur instead o...

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PM distributing appointment letter in installments? Kharge hits out at Centre

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New Delhi: Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge criticized the BJP-led Central government, accusing them of failing to fulfill their promise of generating two crore jobs annually. Kharge's remarks came after Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed and distributed appointment letters to candidates recruited through the Centre's 'Rozgar Mela' via video conferencing. Kharge slammed the government, stating that approximately 20,000 MSME (Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises) industries have closed down in the country over the past three years. He also pointed out that there are more than 30 lakh vacant positions in various government departments. Despite these challenges, he accused the government of presenting the distribution of appointment letters in installments as if it fulfills their pro...

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Rajasthan first state to bring in Minimum Guaranteed Income Bill

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Jaipur: Rajasthan has achieved a significant milestone by becoming the first state in India to pass the Minimum Guaranteed Income Bill. The state Assembly approved the bill through a voice vote on Friday. The pioneering legislation also enshrines social pension as a legal right for various categories of individuals. In a video message, Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot announced that Rajasthan has become the first state in the country to enact a law ensuring a minimum guaranteed income. The bill draws inspiration from four landmark laws enacted during the tenure of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, namely the Right to Information Act, Right to Education Act, Right to Food Act, and Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA). The new legislation promises a minimu...