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With Snapchat+’s 1 million subscribers, users can now catch celebrities’ attention

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With Snapchat+’s 1 million subscribers, users can now catch celebrities’ attention

Since launching new features to let users personalise their experiences, Snap has announced that its premium service Snapchat+ has surpassed 1 million subscribers.

According to the business, subscribers now have access to even more premium features.

Just over six weeks have passed since the launch of Snapchat+, and we are happy to report that there are now more than 1 million paying subscribers.

Snapchat+ replies will now be more visible to Snap Stars thanks to the new “Priority Story Replies” feature. Additionally, they can choose an emoji that they want their friends to see after viewing Snaps.

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Users can add unique backgrounds, such as gleaming gold and a tropical beach, to their Bitmoji to give it more flair. Additionally, they can add new designs to the Snapchat app icon on their home screen.

For $3.99 a month, users can subscribe to Snapchat+, a collection of pre-release, experimental, and exclusive features.

There are currently markets for it in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Australia, New Zealand, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, India, Kuwait, Qatar, Oman, Bahrain, Egypt, Israel, Sweden, Denmark, Norway, the Netherlands, Switzerland, Ireland, Belgium, Finland, and Austria.

While this is happening, the platform has also created an in-app tool that enables parents to see who their kids are chatting with without being able to view the content of their children’s private chats.

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India signs deal with US to procure 31 Predator drones

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India signs deal with US to procure 31 Predator drones

The Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) approved the acquisition of 31 Predator drones last week.

India will procure 31 Predator drones from the US defense major, General Atomics, under a government-to-government framework, officials said on Tuesday.

The two countries today signed the much-anticipated deal.

The Indian Navy will get 15 Sea Guardian drones whereas the Indian Air Force and Army will receive eight Sky Guardian drones each, reported PTI.

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Under the ₹32000 crore deal, a maintenance, repair and overhaul facility will also be launched in India, The deals were signed by both sides in the presence of senior officials, said defence officials.

The Cabinet Committee on Security (CCS) approved the acquisition of 31 Predator drones last week.

The American team of military and corporate officials are in India for the inking of these contracts.

Top Indian defence officials, including Joint Secretary and Acquisition Manager for the naval systems, were slated to be present during the signing ceremony.

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India had been discussing the deal with the US for many years but the final hurdles were cleared a few weeks ago at the Defence Acquisition Council meeting.

What are Predator drones?

The MQ-9B ‘hunter-killer’ drones will crank up the surveillance apparatus of the armed forces, especially along the contested frontier with China.

In June last year, the Defence Ministry approved the procurement of the MQ-9B Predator armed drones from the US under a government-to-government framework.

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The MQ-9B drone is a variant of the MQ-9 “Reaper” which was used to launch a modified version of the Hellfire missile that eliminated al-Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri in the heart of Kabul in July 2022.

Also read: Centre clears crucial plan for submarines, Predator drones

The high-altitude long-endurance drones are capable of remaining airborne for over 35 hours and can carry four Hellfire missiles and around 450 kgs of bombs.

The Sea Guardian drones are being procured as they can carry out a variety of roles including maritime surveillance, anti-submarine warfare and over-the-horizon targeting among others.

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The high-altitude long-endurance drones are capable of remaining airborne for over 35 hours and can carry four Hellfire missiles and around 450 kgs of bombs.

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