Saturday, November 30, 2019

Warner picks Rohit Sharma to break Lara's record

Australian opener David Warner believes India's Rohit Sharma has the firepower to surpass West Indies great Brian Lara's record 400 not out in a Test match. Warner, who scored his maiden triple ton (335) in 5-day cricket during the second Test against Pakistan, was just 65 runs shy of breaking Lara's record when Tim Paine decided to declare the innings at 589/3.

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Hyderabad vet rape-murder: How mechanic's lead, CCTV grabs helped cops crack case

A tyre mechanic’s crucial lead, CCTV footage from different locations, including a fuel station, and technical evdence helped police crack the alleged brutal gang-rape and murder of the 27-year-old veterinary doctor at Shamshabad in less than 48 hours and nab the four accused

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Flipkart Big Shopping Days, Mi Note 10, WhatsApp, and More News This Week

Flipkart Big Shopping Days sale, Mi Note 10 India launch teaser, and WhatsApp for iPhone update were some of the big tech news stories this week. The possible India launch date for Vivo V17 and Honor...

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Hang them or set them ablaze: Kin of accused

Family members of the 4 men accused of raping and murdering the 27-year-old veterinary doctor on the outskirts of Hyderabad have said that they would not challenge if the court gives capital punishment to their sons. Shyamala, mother of one of the accused C Chennakeshavulu, said, "Let him be hanged or set on fire like what they have done to the doctor," she said.

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Flipkart Big Shopping Days Sale Begins: Here Are the Best Offers

Flipkart Big Shopping Days sale is back this month with hundreds of deals and offers. We've handpicked the best deals you can grab on mobile phones, laptops, TVs, and more today. The sale will be open...

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Cong's Nana Patole set to be Maha speaker as BJP nominee withdraws

Congress leader Nana Patole is all set to become speaker of the Maharashtra legislative assembly as BJP candidate Kisan Kathore withdrew his nomination on Sunday. The deadline to withdraw the nomination was 10 am on Sunday. Patole is the candidate of Maha Vikas Aghadi representing the Shiv Sena-NCP-Congress alliance in the state.

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Rick and Morty, The Sky Is Pink, Marriage Story, and More on Netflix in December

Rick and Morty season 4, Fast & Furious Spy Racers, Lost in Space season 2, The Sky Is Pink, Spartacus, Marriage Story, You season 2, The Witcher, 6 Underground, and more - these are the biggest...

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BCCI AGM: Quorum 'in place' for amendments

The 88th Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the BCCI scheduled for Sunday - their first in three years - is when the members will take their first step forward in heading back to 'square one'.

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Redmi 8 to Goes on Sale in India Today

Redmi 8 price is set at Rs. 7,999 for the 3GB RAM + 32GB storage option, while its 4GB RAM + 64GB storage variant is priced at Rs. 8,999. However, for the first five million units, Xiaomi is offering...

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Pilot flying as passenger asked to operate flight

A pilot trained to land aircraft in low visibility (CAT III B), travelling as a passenger on IndiGo's Pune-Delhi flight on Saturday morning, was asked to operate the flight as IGI Airport was reporting a declining visibility trend due to smog. Before being let into the flight deck, the pilot underwent the mandatory pre-flight breathalyser test.

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Hyderabad rape: Accused sent to 14-day custody

A magistrate in Telangana's Shadnagar on Saturday sent all the four accused in the gruesome gangrape and murder of a woman veterinarian to judicial custody for 14 days.

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Maharashtra: Uddhav govt sails through floor test after BJP walkout

The Uddhav Thackeray-led Maha Vikas Aghadi government of the Shiv Sena-NCP-Congress alliance won the floor test in the Maharashtra assembly on Saturday. Altogether 169 MLAs vote in favour of the motion of confidence while 4 MLAs abstained. Nobody voted against the motion as all the 105 MLAs had walked out of the 288-member House, boycotting the floor test.

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Facebook Corrects User's Post That Singapore Calls Fake News

Facebook published a correction on a user's post Saturday following a demand from Singapore, the first time a tech giant has complied with the city-state's law against misinformation.

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'6 months of India first': Tweets PM Modi

As the Modi 2.0 government completes six months in office, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the dispensation has taken numerous decisions that have pushed the country's development, accelerated social empowerment and enhanced unity.

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'Girl’s 'sex life' no cause for bail in rape case'

Furthering its consistently strong stand against sexual violence, the Supreme Court on Friday said medical evidence suggesting a victim of sexual assault to be "habituated to sex" was no ground for a high court to grant bail to an accused in a rape case.

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Vivo Phones to Receive Discounts During Flipkart Big Shopping Days Sale

Vivo has announced a slew of offers and discounts on its phones during Flipkart Big Shopping Days sale. The company is also hosting a Vivo Carnival on Amazon from December 3 to December 5 offering...

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Friday, November 29, 2019

Oppo A9 2020 Vanilla Mint Edition Teased to Launch in India Soon

Oppo A9 2020 is all set to get a new Vanilla Mint Edition in India. The phone was introduced in the country in September this year in Marine Green and Space Purple colour options.

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Hyderabad rape case: 'Burn the culprits'

A day after the 27-year-old veterinarian was gangraped and murdered, the woman’s mother on Friday demanded that the accused be burnt alive in full public glare. The family members believe that had Cyberabad police acted promptly instead of making them move between RGIA and Shamshabad police stations, the offence could have been avoided.

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US Said to Weigh New Regulations to Further Restrict Huawei Suppliers

The US government may expand its power to stop more foreign shipments of products with US technology to Huawei.

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Live: Alliance will prove majority, Ajit says

The Uddhav Thackeray-led Maha Vikas Aghadi government of the Shiv Sena-NCP-Congress alliance will face floor test in the Maharashtra Assembly today. Stay here for all live updates

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London attacker: A terror convict of Pak origin

Police have identified the suspect as 28-year-old Usman Khan, inspired by the ideology of al-Qaida terror group, was previously sentenced to 16 years in prison term for his role in the London Stock Exchange bombing in 1990. At the time of his sentencing in 2012, the judge warned that he was a "serious jihadist" who should not be released while he remained a threat to the public.

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Elon Musk Defamation Trial Over 'Pedo Guy' Tweet Is Narrowed

The British cave explorer who sued Elon Musk for branding him "pedo guy" in a tweet is no longer seeking damages for an emailed suggestion he might be a child rapist.

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Apple AirPods Fire Up One of Asia's Top Stocks in 2019

Luxshare Precision Industry has more than tripled this year, outperforming virtually every major stock traded in the Asia Pacific and underscoring the importance of a certain Apple product the Chinese...

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The Unconventional Guide to Buying Wireless Earbuds

Cyber Monday 2019: This is a guide about what to consider about wireless earbuds, beyond just audio quality, including how they fit, whether they're fashionable and the potential impact to your...

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Maha: Speaker likely from Cong, but no clarity on 2nd deputy CM post

The emerging consensus within the tri-party alliance was to allocate the chief minister’s post to Shiv Sena, speaker’s to Congress and deputy chief minister’s to NCP. Thus, Uddhav Thackeray was installed CM, but Congress has now taken the view that it is not keen to nominate the speaker and would rather prefer a deputy CM’s post.

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Oyo Valuation Continues to Soar Despite Losses

Oyo's valuation has almost doubled in a year, reaching $10 billion between September 2018 and October 2019, despite significant losses in the financial year ending on March 31.

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Huawei Plans Legal Challenge to Latest US Pressure: Report

Huawei is preparing a legal counterpunch against new moves by American regulators to bar the company from accessing $8.5 billion in US federal funds for services and equipment, a report said Friday.

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Apple 'Taking a Deeper Look' at Map Policies After Crimea Episode

Apple is "taking a deeper look at how we handle disputed borders" after it referred to the Russian-annexed Crimean Peninsula as part of Russia in its Maps and Weather apps for Russian users.

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Flipkart Big Shopping Days Sale Returns on December 1: What You Need to Know

Flipkart Big Shopping Days sale is taking place between December 1 and December 5. It will bring deals, discounts, and offers on smartphones such as Realme 5, Samsung Galaxy S9, Apple iPhone 7, and...

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Trust vote, Raut claims support of over 170 MLAs

Uddhav Thackeray is heading the government of the newly formed alliance- Maha Vikas Aghadi, which enjoys the support of Shiv Sena, NCP and Congress legislators. The floor test proceeding will be conducted by pro tem Speaker Dilip Walse Patil, who had replaced BJP's Kalidas Kolambkar on Friday for the two-day special Assembly session.

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From Inside Edge to Crisis on Infinite Earths, TV Shows to Watch in December

The Flash season 6, Inside Edge 2, Supergirl season 5, Lost in Space season 2, Arrowverse crossover Crisis on Infinite Earths, You season 2, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel season 3, The Witcher, The...

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FASTag to Be Mandatory From Tomorrow: Here's How to Buy and Recharge

FASTag will become mandatory from tomorrow. Here's how you can purchase a FASTag for your vehicle or recharge an existing FASTag using an online or offline method.

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Realme 5s to Go on Sale in India Today at 12pm via Flipkart

Realme 5s key features include quad rear camera setup, a large 5,000mAh battery and runs Android Pie with ColorOS 6 skin on top.

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Thursday, November 28, 2019

Redmi Note 8, Redmi Note 8 Pro to Go on Sale in India Today

Redmi Note 8 and Redmi Note 8 Pro are all set to go on sale in India today. Both Redmi Note 8-series phones will be available for purchase at 12pm (noon) IST through Amazon, Mi.com, and Mi Home...

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Realme X2 Pro Users Get Chance to Test ColorOS 7 Based on Android 10

Realme X2 Pro ColorOS 7 update based on Android 10 will get a stable rollout in March next year. Meanwhile, Realme has started taking applications for its beta testing programme. The application...

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Amazon Must Check for Trademark Violations, EU Top Court Adviser Says

Amazon is not liable for unwittingly stocking trade mark infringing goods for third-party sellers, but should be diligent in checking whether products are legal, an adviser to Europe's top court said...

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Asus ROG Phone's Stable Android Pie Update Now Rolling Out

Asus has begun the rollout of stable Android Pie update for the first-gen ROG Phone.

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Knives Out Is an Agatha Christie Love-Letter From The Last Jedi Director

Here's our review of Knives Out, an Agatha Christie-style murder mystery movie from Star Wars: The Last Jedi writer-director Rian Johnson. Daniel Craig, Chris Evans, Ana de Armas, Jamie Lee Curtis,...

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Pharma cos offer even women to bribe docs: Study

Medical representatives have revealed widespread use of bribes, including foreign trips, microwave ovens, expensive smartphones, jewellery and even women, by pharmaceutical companies even as the government drags its feet on a 2016 proposal to bring in a Uniform Code of Pharmaceutical Marketing Practices (UCPMP) "with teeth" in the form of penal provisions.

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'PM must co-operate with 'younger brother' Uddhav'

The Shiv Sena on Friday said PM Modi and Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray share brotherly ties and that it is the responsibility of the former to co-operate with his "younger brother" who has taken charge of the state. The Shiv Sena maintained the prime minister does not belong to any single party, but the entire country.

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IAMAI Seeks Clarity on Personal Data Protection Bill

The Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) has sought clarity over the Personal Data Protection (PDP) Bill, which is in the public domain for consultation.

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Intel Opening Design Centre in Hyderabad Next Week

Intel will open its new design and engineering centre in Hyderabad on December 2. The US-based firm has set up the huge facility at Salarpuria Knowledge City in the IT corridor of Madhapur.

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Watch a New Hair-Raising Teaser for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

Disney and Lucasfilm have released a new hair-raising thirty-second TV spot for Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker, which features a lot of action and John Williams' iconic theme,...

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Hydebarad vet with flat tyre looks for help at night, 'raped' & killed



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Scammers Increasingly Using Browser Notifications to Commit Fraud: Kaspersky

The monthly number of users affected by fraudulent browser push notifications as a means of phishing and advertising has grown from 17.2 lak

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Jio Fiber Launches Rs. 351 Monthly Prepaid Plan to Attract Subscribers

Rs. 351 Jio Fiber prepaid broadband plan brings 50GB data at 10Mbps speeds for 30 days, while Rs. 199 Jio Fiber prepaid plan offers unlimited data access at 100Mbps speeds for seven days.

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TikTok Owner, Huawei Helping China's Repression of Uighurs: Report

Australian Strategic Policy Institute's International Cyber Policy Centre concluded that many Chinese tech companies "are engaged in deeply unethical behaviour in Xinjiang".

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An Alien Comet From Another Star Is Soaring Through Our Solar System

Something strange is sailing toward us. This is an interstellar comet - an ancient ball of ice and gas and dust, formed on the frozen outskirts of a distant star, which some lucky quirk of gravity has...

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Govt plans WhatsApp security systems audit

The government wants to conduct an audit and inspection of security systems and processes of Facebook-owned instant messenger WhatsApp over the Pegasus spyware controversy. This is the second major action against the American social media giant after the CBI inquiry that was ordered over the data leaks in the Facebook-Cambridge Analytica controversy.

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Realme X2 Pro Goes on Special Open Sale as a Part of Black Friday Offers

Realme X2 Pro is now on open sale in India for just 24 hours, days after the company concluded its invite-only early access sale. The flagship Realme phone is available for purchase via Flipkart and...

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Former India pacer to be quizzed over KPL fixing

Former India pacer Abhimanyu Mithun has been summoned for questioning in the Karnataka Premier League’s betting and spot fixing scandal. Mithun will become the first international to be questioned by Central Crime Branch sleuths probing the scandal.

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Government Plans Security Audit of WhatsApp After Hacking Attempt

India wants to conduct an audit of WhatsApp's security systems following revelations that a spyware exploited vulnerabilities in the Facebook-owned messaging platform, technology minister said on...

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Panasonic Leaves Semiconductor Business With Sale to Taiwan's Nuvoton

Panasonic is abandoning the semiconductor business with the sale of its last business in that sector to a Taiwanese company.

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Facebook, Instagram Back Online After Major Outage

Facebook said it had restored service following a major outage on Thursday that hindered access to the social platform and its other apps such as Instagram.

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Top10: Time for new low for India’s economy?



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Realme 5s to Go on Sale for First Time in India Today

Realme 5s sale will be conducted today via Flipkart and Realme.com starting at 12pm (noon). Realme 5s is priced at Rs. 9,999 for the base 4GB RAM + 64GB storage variant, while the 4GB RAM + 128GB...

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Wednesday, November 27, 2019

Supriya Sule takes centre stage, but not competing with Ajit Pawar

Supriya Sule has been occupying centrestage in the NCP with her father, Sharad Pawar, over the past few days after Ajit's short-lived rebellion last Saturday. She was all along with the senior Pawar during the hectic closed-door meetings with the Congress and Sena leaders at a Mumbai hotel.

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Google Assistant on Android TV Gains Hindi Language Support

If you have an Android TV, you can now set the language to Hindi and Vietnamese, in addition to other supported languages.

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Realme Black Friday Sale Announced to Bring Discounts on Select Phones

Realme X2 Pro price in India starts at Rs. 29,999 for the base 8GB RAM + 128GB storage variant. The Realme phone will be available under open sale starting at 12am IST tomorrow.

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Samsung Display, LG Display to Supply OLED Panels for 2020 iPhones: Report

Samsung Display will be the sole supplier of 2020 Apple iPhone line-up that will come with on-cell touch OLED panel, which is called aY-OCTA' technology and is supplied to Samsung Electronics for its...

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BJP condemns Pragya's remarks on Godse, drops her from defence panel

The BJP has condemned the remarks made by its LS MP Pragya Thakur in Parliament on Wednesday referring to Nathuram Godse and said it does not support such statements. BJP working president JP Nadda also recommended Thakur's removal from the consultative committee on defence. "We have decided that Thakur will not attend meetings of BJP parliamentary party during the session," he said.

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Huawei CEO: We Can Still Be Number 1 Smartphone Maker Without Google

Huawei CEO Ren Zhengfei has reiterated its warning to the US government that once the company's Harmony operating system (OS) becomes operational, it may affect companies like Google as there will be...

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'BJP made shameless attempts to subvert democracy'

Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi on Thursday hit out at the BJP for making "shameless attempts to subvert democracy in Maharashtra." Addressing the general body meeting of the Congress Parliamentary Party, Sonia slammed the Maharashtra governor for behaving in "an unprecedented and most reprehensible manner."

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Everything You Need to Know About Google Nest Mini

Google Nest Mini price in India is set at Rs. 4,499. The smart speaker is available for purchase in the Indian market through Flipkart and is designed to work with Google Assistant.

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TikTok Admits Error After Penalising Teen Who Posted Political Videos

TikTok has acknowledged it had erred in penalising a 17-year-old who had posted witty but incisive political videos, promising it would restore her ability to access her account on her personal...

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Realme X Gets Dark Mode Toggle, November Security Patch in India

Realme X has started receiving a new update in India that brings the November security patch and also adds a dark mode toggle to the notification centre.

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Live: BJP condemns Pragya's remark, removes her from defence panel

The Winter session of Parliament is in progress and two Houses are debating various issues. Stay tuned for all live updates

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TRAI Plans to Review Transparency in Telecom Tariff Offers

Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) on Wednesday said it plans to review the transparency factor in the publication of tariff plans and offers rolled out by the telecom operators.

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Motorola One Hyper With Pop-Up Selfie Camera May Launch on December 3

Motorola One Hyper, the company's rumoured pop-up selfie camera phone, may launch in Brazil on December 3 as a formal invite for the event has reportedly been disseminated.

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Apple Starts Showing Annexed Crimea as Russia on Apps

Apple has complied with Moscow's demands to show Crimea, annexed from Ukraine in 2014, as Russian territory on its apps, lawmakers said Wednesday.

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Live: Uddhav Thackeray to take oath as Maha CM

Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray will to take oath as the chief minister of Maharashtra, capping off a month-long political drama in the state following the assembly elections. The swearing-in ceremony will take place at 6:40pm at Shivaji Park in central Mumbai. Stay with TOI for all live updates:

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Uber's London Ban Marks Global Backlash for Ride-Hailing Giants

London's transport authority banned Uber for a second time on Monday, citing concerns about customer safety after vulnerabilities in the app let drivers fake their identities in thousands of rides.

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Massive Black Hole That 'Shouldn't Even Exist' Spotted in Our Galaxy

Astronomers have discovered a black hole in the Milky Way so huge that it challenges existing models of how stars evolve, researchers said Thursday.

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Redmi 8 Set to Go on Sale in India via Flipkart, Mi.com

Redmi 8 is set to be available for purchase in India today. The new Redmi 8 sale round will take place via Flipkart, Mi.com, and Mi Home stores.

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Amazon Said to Have Built a More Powerful Data Centre Chip

Amazon.com's cloud computing unit has designed a second, more powerful generation of data centre processor chip, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.

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More Indian students held at US fake university

The US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has so far arrested more than 250 students, who were lured to enroll in the now-closed University of Farmington in the Detroit metropolitan area by the Department of Homeland Security. The ICE had in March arrested 161 students from the fake university established by it. When it was closed in March, there were 600 students, mostly Indians, enrolled in it.

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US Judge Won't Allow Facebook Users to Seek Damages for Hack

A US federal judge said up to 29 million Facebook users whose personal information was stolen in a September 2018 data breach cannot sue as a group for damages, but can seek better security at the...

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Can't play second fiddle to spinners now: Umesh

In a pace attack which features a lethal trio in Jasprit Bumrah, Ishant Sharma and Mohammed Shami, Umesh Yadav has managed to stay in the scheme of things and has now been making every opportunity count. The recent Test season at home is a testimony to his perseverance and evolution as a fast bowler.

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Vivo U20 to Go on Sale for the First Time in India Today at 12 Noon

Vivo U20 sports a Snapdragon 675 SoC and is priced aggressively at Rs. 10,999

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Tuesday, November 26, 2019

Google Shopping Adds New Features to Connect Users, Retailers in India

Google on Tuesday integrated 20,000 Google My Business listings into the shopping experience on search, which brings automatic updations of listings on Google My Business and local language support.

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TikTok Blocks Teen Who Posted About China's Detention Camps

TikTok has said its audience prefers to use the video app for entertainment, not political debates, and that its executives have pushed to preserve the app as a refuge for positivity online.

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Vivo Z5i With Triple Rear Cameras, Snapdragon 675 SoC Launched

Vivo Z5i price is set at CNY 1,798 (roughly Rs. 18,300) for the sole 8GB RAM + 128GB storage configuration. The smartphone is currently available for purchase in China.

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Cyber Monday Is Usurping Black Friday in the US

Growing number of Americans are shunning Black Friday in favour of its online counterpart, part of the broader move away from brick-and-mortar retail.

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ISRO Successfully Launches Cartosat-3 Along With 13 US Nano Satellites

India's Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle-XL (PSLV-XL) rocket carrying advanced earth observation satellite Cartosat-3 and 13 US nano satellites lifted off from the second launch pad of the rocket port...

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Vivo U20 vs Vivo U10: What's the Difference?

Vivo U20 offers a noteworthy bump in performance and camera department.

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Maharashtra: BJP miscalculated Ajit Pawar’s ability to sway NCP MLAs

BJP's misjudgment of Ajit Pawar's promise to deliver the numbers has earned the party criticism. The party may have underestimated NCP patriarch Sharad Pawar. Questions will be asked about whether BJP was right in trusting Ajit's claim that he had the numbers. Though Fadnavis said the plan was that of the state unit, the party brass is very much in the line of fire.

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Cartosat-3 successfully placed in orbit

With the successful launch of Cartosat-3 onboard PSLV-C47 on Wednesday morning, Isro has added one more to its constellation of remote sensing satellites that can map the earth with better accuracy. Isro has so far launched 8 Cartosat satellites since 2005. Along with Cartosat, PSLV, in its 49th flight, also placed 13 nanosatellites from the US in their orbits.

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Live: PSLV-C47 successfully puts Cartosat-3 into orbit

Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) launches earth imaging and mapping satellite CARTOSAT-3 along with 13 other nano-satellites from Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota. Stay with TOI for the latest updates

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Ola Begins Signing Up Drivers in London as Uber Gets Banned

Ola said it had started signing up drivers in London on Tuesday and will start service in the city within weeks.

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Aadhaar Excludes Homeless and Transgender People, Study Shows

Ten years after it was introduced, India's national digital identity system is becoming ubiquitous in the country, even as large numbers of homeless and transgender people are excluded and many denied...

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Samsung Galaxy S11+ Renders Highlight Rectangular Penta Camera Setup

Samsung Galaxy S11+ renders have surfaced online to suggest its design, display, and camera specifications ahead of any formal announcement. The Galaxy S11+ is said to have a penta rear camera setup.

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Oppo Hopes Localised Features on ColorOS 7 Will Give It a Leg-Up Over MIUI

ColorOS 7 competes with Xiaomi's MIUI with a list of localised features for India, including DocVault and Riding Mode. However, it does have some reminiscent of MIUI with a three-finger screenshot...

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Supriya welcomes Ajit Pawar with a warm hug

NCP leader Supriya Sule on Wednesday personally welcomed newly-elected MLAs at Vidhan Bhawan upon their arrival for the oath-taking ceremony in Maharashtra assembly. Sule, daughter of NCP chief Sharad Pawar and an MP, also greeted her cousin and former deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar with a warm hug when he arrived for the oath-taking ceremony.

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Facebook Buys Studio Behind Hit VR Game Beat Saber

Facebook-owned Oculus on Tuesday said it is buying the studio behind hit virtual reality game "Beat Saber" as it looks to expand VR technology to wider audiences.

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Live: Maharashtra assembly session begins; MLAs take oath

Pro-tem Speaker Kalidas Kolambkar administers the oath to Maharashtra MLAs at Vidhan Bhavan. Stay here for all live updates

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No retirement plans, MS Dhoni to play 2021 IPL

Indian coach Ravi Shastri made it clear on Tuesday that MS Dhoni's international career is far from over. The good news for the Chennai Super Kings loyalists is that the 2020 IPL won't be Dhoni's last. According to well-placed sources, the former India captain has told his franchise owners that he will play the 2021 edition of the IPL as well.

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Xerox Prepares to Make a Hostile Buyout Bid for HP

Xerox said on Tuesday it was planning to take its $33.5 billion buyout bid directly to HP shareholders after the personal computer maker refused to open its books for due diligence before a deadline.

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Facebook Sued by Workers at Israeli Spyware Firm Over Blocked Accounts

A group of employees from Israeli surveillance firm NSO Group filed a lawsuit against Facebook on Tuesday, saying the social media giant had unfairly blocked their private accounts when it sued NSO...

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No retirement plans, MS Dhoni to play 2021 IPL

Indian coach Ravi Shastri made it clear on Tuesday that MS Dhoni's international career is far from over. The good news for the Chennai Super Kings loyalists is that the 2020 IPL won't be Dhoni's last. According to well-placed sources, the former India captain has told his franchise owners that he will play the 2021 edition of the IPL as well.

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Live: Isro to launch Cartosat-3 satellite today

Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) is set to launch earth imaging and mapping satellite CARTOSAT-3 along with 13 other nano-satellites at 9.28am. Stay with TOI for the latest updates

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Redmi Note 8 Pro Sale in India at 12 Noon Today: Price, Specifications

The Redmi Note 8 Pro packing quad rear cameras will go on sale in India at 12pm noon today via Amazon and Mi.com.

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PIO girl sexually assaulted, murdered in US

A 19-year-old student with family roots in Hyderabad was sexually assaulted and strangulated to death on Saturday inside a garage at the University of Illinois, Chicago where she was studying. Police arrested the 26-year-old assailant, Donald Thurman on Sunday from a metro station in Chicago and charged him with first degree murder and aggravated sexual assault.

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Monday, November 25, 2019

Huawei Launches New MateBook Laptops With 10th Gen Intel Processors

Huawei has launched a pair of new laptops, the MateBook D 14 and MateBook D 15, in China with both Intel and AMD processor options.

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Facebook Viewpoints Research App Pays People to Take Part in Surveys

Facebook on Monday introduced a "Viewpoints" app in the US that pays members of the social network for taking part in surveys.

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Realme X2 Pro Review

The Realme X2 Pro punches above its weight in terms of features and performance, while still maintaining an aggressive price. Should you buy it over the Redmi K20 Pro or OnePlus 7T? We have the answer...

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India Comes Home Empty at the 2019 International Emmys. The Winners -

All four Indian nominees - Sacred Games, Radhika Apte, Lust Stories, and The Remix - failed to win at the 2019 International Emmy Awards, losing to McMafia (best drama), Marina Gera (best...

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Live: PM addresses joint Parliament session

India marks the 70th anniversary of the adoption of the Indian Constitution by the Constituent Assembly on the eve of Samvidhan Divas today. While PM Modi and President Kovind are slated to address a joint session of Parliament, opposition parties are set boycott the session over political developments in Maharashtra. Stay tuned for all live updates

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Live telecast, no secret ballot: Key points of order



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Redmi K30 Series Set to Launch Officially on December 10

Redmi K30 series, which is expected to include Redmi K30 and Redmi K30 Pro, will launch in China on December 30. Redmi General Manager Lu Weibing announced the launch date through his Weibo account.

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Samsung Galaxy S11+ Geekbench Listing Tips 12GB RAM, Exynos 9830 SoC

The single-core score of the Samsung Galaxy S11+ with model number SM-G986B is 427, and the multi-core score is 2,326.

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Netflix Steps in to Save New York's Historic Paris Theatre

Netflix will use New York's historic Paris theatre, which had been shuttered earlier this year, for special events and screenings of its films -- the latest twist in the company's ongoing spat with...

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Sensex hits 41,000-mark for first time ever

Equity indices claimed new heights on Tuesday with the benchmark BSE sensex breaching the 41,000-mark for the first time ever. Sensex jumped 218 points or 0.53 per cent to 41,108 in early trade, while the broader NSE Nifty moved 56 points or 0.47 per cent higher to scale lifetime peak of 12,130.

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Drama as 4 NCP MLAs ‘rescued’ from Gurgaon

MLAs Daulat Daroda, Narhari Zirwal, Nitin Pawar and Anil Patil had been “missing” since the day Ajit Pawar was sworn in as Maharashtra deputy CM but the MLAs were "rescued" from a Gurgaon five-star hotel on Monday. Following the dramatic “rescue”, the NCP claimed that 51 of its 54 legislators are back with the Sharad Pawar-led party.

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NCP keeps working on Ajit, he refuses to buzz

Since Ajit joined the government, over a dozen NCP leaders have urged him to reconsider his move. “We do not know why he took the decision, particularly when we were to stake claim in collaboration with Shiv Sena and Congress. It was decided to offer him the post of deputy CM,’’ an NCP leader said.

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Sabarimala: Woman attacked with chilli spray

Bindu Ammini, one of the two women who first entered the Sabarimala temple in January this year, was sprayed with chilli powder by a man outside Ernakulam police commissioner's office on Tuesday morning.

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Intel Partners With MediaTek to Bring 5G Support to Laptops

Intel is partnering with MediaTek on the development, certification and support of 5G modems for the next generation of laptops.

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Whip powers with Ajit or Jayant Patil? BJP, NCP in war of words

Amid the debate on whether deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar is the NCP’s whip or not, the legislature secretariat submitted on Monday that state NCP president Jayant Patil, and not Pawar, is the party’s chief whip, though BJP leader and Union minister Raosaheb Danve insisted that it’s Pawar.

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Google Fires Four Employees, Including Staffer Ties to Protests

Google announced Monday it had fired four employees for what it said were violations of its policies around accessing and sharing internal documents and calendars.

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WhatsApp for iPhone Gets Call Waiting Support, Chat Screen Redesign

WhatsApp 2.19.120 for iPhone update brings the ability to choose to receive another WhatsApp call while you are already on one call.

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Redmi Note 8 to Go on Sale in India Today at 12pm via Amazon, Mi.com

Redmi Note 8 price in India starts at Rs. 9,999 for the 4GB RAM + 64GB storage variant, going up to Rs. 12,999 for the 6GB + 128GB variant. The Redmi Note 8 Pro was launched in India alongside the...

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Live: SC to decide when & how of Maha floor test

The nail-biting political drama in Maharashtra heats up with the NCP-Sena-Congress combine staking claim to form government, claiming that Fadnavis' BJP-led coalition government would fail the floor test. Keep watching this space for live updates

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Ahead in race, Team India keeps gaining steam

India, who are yet to drop a point in the nine-team championship, reached 360 points after the comprehensive innings victory in the pink ball Test against Bangladesh at the Eden Gardens. India won 2-0 in the West Indies and beat South Africa 3-0 in a home series before completing a third series win in the day-night Kolkata Test.

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Oyo Projects Losses in India, China Until 2022: Internal Report

Oyo's internal projections showed it may not make a profit in India and China until 2022, even as the India-based hotel chain revealed a six-fold rise in losses during fiscal year 2019.

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Indian cabbie gives free ride to Pak cricketers

Pakistani players Shaheen Shah Afridi, Yasir Shah and Naseem Shah hired a cab to go for dinner in Brisbane; and the driver, who happened to be an Indian, refused to take fare from them. ABC radio presenter Alison Mitchell narrated the story about the driver to former pacer Mitchell Johnson.

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Realme X2 Pro to Go on Sale for First Time in India Today

Realme X2 Pro packing the Snapdragon 855+ SoC and a 90Hz display will go on sale for the first time in India today.

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Apple Renews M. Night Shyamalan's Servant Even Before It Premieres

Apple has confirmed a second season of M. Night Shyamalan's "Servant" ahead of its series premiere on November 28.

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Maharashtra issue: SC to pass order on Tuesday

The Supreme Court on Monday said it will pass its order at 10.30am on Tuesday on the Shiv Sena-NCP-Congress combine's plea against the Maharashtra governor's decision to swear in Devendra Fadnavis as chief minister. A bench comprising justices N V Ramana, Ashok Bhushan and Sanjiv Khanna is likely to pass an order on holding of a floor test.

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Sunday, November 24, 2019

Vivo U20 vs Vivo U10: What's the Difference?

Vivo U20 offers a noteworthy bump in performance and camera department.

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Google Launches Its Nest Mini Smart Speaker in India

Google has launched the Nest Mini in India, priced at Rs 4,499. The device promises better sound and more mounting options.

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Paytm Raises Fresh Funding From Global Investors

Paytm said on Monday it has raised fresh funds from a group of investors, including existing backers such as SoftBank's Vision Fund and Alibaba's Ant Financial.

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Security personnel manhandled women MPs: Cong

Congress members jostled with the marshals in the Lok Sabha when they stormed the Well of the House carrying placards, leading to adjournment of Parliament proceedings.

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Realme Releases Roadmap for ColorOS 7 Update for Its Phones

Realme has officially unveiled its update roadmap for ColorOS 7 for its smartphone lineup. The Realme X2 Pro will be eligible for ColorOS 7 beta from December 18.

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Amazfit Bip Lite Review

We put the Amazfit Bip Lite to the test to see if it's worth your money.

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HP Rejects Xerox Takeover Offer Again

HP on Sunday reiterated its rejection of Xerox's $33 billion takeover bid, saying the sum "significantly undervalues" the company.

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Sena-NCP-Congress stake claim to form govt

In a pre-emptive move to avoid another spell of President's Rule, the Shiv Sena-Nationalist Congress Party-Congress' proposed 'Maha Vikas Aghadi' on Monday staked its claim to form the government in the state, a party office-bearer said.

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Democracy murdered in Maharashtra: Rahul

Democracy has been murdered in Maharashtra, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said in Lok Sabha on Monday. He made these remarks during Question Hour when Speaker Om Birla told him to ask a supplementary. "There is no question of asking question (in Question Hour) today. Democracy has been murdered in Maharashtra," he said.

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Jyotiraditya removes Cong from his Twitter bio

In a major development Congress leader Jyotiraditya Scindia has removed the party's name from his Twitter bio. The new bio said only "public servant and cricket enthusiast". Scindia has been sulking for quiet sometime after he was been denied the top post in Madhya Pradesh. The supporters of Jyotiraditya Scindia have been pitching for him to be made party president in Madhya Pradesh, ever since Kamal Nath was made the chief minister.

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Samsung Galaxy S11e Renders Tip Triple Rear Cameras, Hole-Punch Design

Ahead of its official debut, alleged renders of the Galaxy S11 have surfaced online revealing a hole-punch design and triple rear cameras.

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Frozen 2 Opens to $350 Million, Biggest Disney Animation Weekend in India

Frozen 2 brought in an estimated $350.2 million in its opening weekend at the global box office, delivering the biggest opening for an animated movie of all time in the process.

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Realme X50 With 5G Support, Dual Hole-Punch Design to Launch Soon

Realme has confirmed that it's first 5G phone, the Realme X50, will arrive soon with dual-mode 5G support and a hole-punch design.

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Twitter Now Lets You Enable 2-Factor Authentication Without a Phone Number

Twitter is finally rolling out a new security feature to enable two-factor authentication (2FA) where users do not require to give their phone number.

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Web Inventor Has an Ambitious Plan to Take Back the Net

The "Contract for the Web" seeks commitments from governments and industry to make and keep knowledge freely available.

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Sena, NCP, Cong leaders to meet guv today: Raut

Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut said leaders of his party and the NCP and Congress will meet Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari on Monday to present their side for government formation in the state.

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Elon Musk Says Tesla Cybertruck Orders Near 150,000 in Days

Tesla's new electric pickup truck has secured almost 150,000 orders, the company's chief executive Elon Musk boasted on Twitter, just two days after its big reveal went embarrassingly wrong.

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Maharashtra live: SC to resume hearing today

The tussle over government formation in Maharashtra has reached the Supreme Court. The apex court has asked the solicitor general to produce by today, letters from the state governor recommending revocation of President's rule and inviting Devendra Fadnavis to form the government. Stay here for all live updates

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Market Tests like ODIs and T20Is: Virat Kohli

Creating a buzz around Test cricket with attractive marketing, similar to ODIs and T20s, is a must to change an established psyche among fans for the traditional format, India skipper Virat Kohli suggested on Sunday.

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Maharashtra: Parties test strength in hotel lobbies

Seeking to clear the air of any uncertainty around his party’s stand on government formation, NCP president Sharad Pawar spent all of Sunday with his own MLAs as well as Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray.

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One of the toughest days of my life: Supriya Sule

Members of the Pawar family on Sunday made an emotional appeal to Ajit Pawar to put family before power. “Power comes and goes... only relationships matter,” Supriya Sule said in a social media post, a day after Ajit unexpectedly pledged support to BJP and was sworn in as deputy CM.

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Uncle our leader, but BJP pact to stay: Ajit Pawar

Ajit Pawar replied to congratulatory tweets on being sworn in as the deputy CM of Maharashtra. He also updated his Twitter handle @AjitPawarSpeaks with his latest career perch, deputy chief minister, Maharashtra. He visited chief minister Devendra Fadnavis’s official residence, Varsha late on Sunday night.

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Maha: Ajit-Sharad tweet spat, SC intervention & other developments



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India were also winning in 70s: Gavaskar to Kohli

Former India captain Sunil Gavaskar doesn't seem to be too impressed with Virat Kohli crediting Sourav Ganguly for starting the process that has now resulted in India asserting themselves on the cricket field. I know Dada is the BCCI president, so maybe Kohli wanted to say nice things about him. But India were also winning in the 70s and 80s," Gavaskar said.

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Still with NCP, says Ajit; Sharad Pawar rebuts

NCP president Sharad Pawar accused his nephew Ajit Pawar, who has aligned with the BJP, of creating confusion and false perception. " No question of alliance with BJP," he tweeted. He was reacting to Ajit's tweets in which the deputy CM said he was still with NCP and Sharad Pawar was his leader but also added that the "BJP-NCP alliance" would provide a stable govt.

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'Ajit Pawar offering ministerial posts': NCP MLAs

NCP chief Sharad Pawar along with Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray met the legislators of Nationalist Congress Party at a Mumbai hotel on Sunday. The legislators told the two leaders that they were getting calls from Ajit Pawar, offering them ministerial posts. "Do not worry. This relationship will go long. Our alliance will go a long way," Uddhav told the MLAs.

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It started with Dada's team: Kohli on Test success

Emerging triumphant in the mental battles that Test cricket throws began in the era of Sourav Ganguly and the current Indian side has taken it forward with sheer hard work and self belief, skipper Virat Kohli said. India completed a dominating 2-0 series win against Bangladesh after recording an innings and 46 runs victory over the visitors in their maiden Pink Ball Test.

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Civil society delegation not allowed to move out of Srinagar

For the second consecutive day on Sunday, a five-member civil society delegation, led by former Union minister Yashwant Sinha, was not allowed to move outside Srinagar by police. "We are not allowed to go out of Srinagar district. So, the people, (from) where we were to go, are coming here to meet us," activist Sushoba Bharve, who is part of the Concerned Citizens' Group, said.

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Fadnavis attends meeting of Maharashtra BJP MLAs

A meeting of Maharashtra BJP MLAs is being held here on Sunday, a day after the sudden swearing in of party leader Devendra Fadnavis as the chief minister.

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Pawar, Uddhav meet at resort hosting NCP MLAs

The Sena chief was joined by senior party leaders and son Aaditya Thackeray, who won the last month's Maharashtra assembly polls from Worli seat in Mumbai, during his discussion with Pawar, sources said. The Sena was helping the NCP and Congress to keep their flock together, they said.

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Maha crisis: 29 independents & MLAs from smaller parties crucial

The role of 29 MLAs belonging to smaller parties or elected as independents will be crucial as BJP is slated to prove its majority. Fadnavis took oath as CM on Saturday after staking claim to form the government with the support of BJP’s 105 MLAs, NCP’s 54 and 11 independents. Shiv Sena claims it has the support of 7 independents and MLAs of smaller parties.

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Trying to convince Ajit Pawar, says Jayant Patil

Speaking to media outside NCP Chief Shard Pawar's Silver Oak's residence, Patil said, "I have come here to meet Ajit Pawar and convince him that he is part of our NCP family. Let see what happens. Those who try are never defeated. All our MLAs are in touch with us."

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Never had desire to enter politics: PM Modi

When one of the cadets asked him "had you not been a politician, what would you have been," Modi described it as a "difficult question". "Now this is a very difficult question because every child goes through multiple phases in life. Sometimes one wants to become this, sometimes one wants to become that, but it is true that I never had the desire to enter politics, nor I ever thought about it," he said.

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India crush Bangladesh to record 12th successive series win at home

An untested pink ball was not able to reduce the glaring gulf between the two teams as India bulldozed Bangladesh by an innings & 46 runs in first ever day-night Test to record a 12th home series win. With Bangladesh resuming second innings at 152 for 6 on day 3 and trailing India by 89 runs, it was simply a matter of time for the home team to complete formalities.

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Jio Price Hike, Realme 5s, Vivo U20 Launch, and More Tech News This Week

Realme X2 Pro price reveal, Realme 5s launch, Redmi Note 8 Pro new variant, and Airtel price hike were some of the biggest tech news stories of the week.

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Maha: Produce guv's letters inviting BJP to form govt, SC asks Centre

In the special hearing on a holiday, the SC also issued notices to the Centre, Maharashtra govt on the petition filed by Shiv Sena-NCP-Cong combine against the Maharashtra Governor's decision to swear in Fadnavis as CM. A bench of Justices N V Ramana, Ashok Bhushan and Sanjiv Khanna also issued notice to Fadnavis and Dy chief minister Ajit Pawar.

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Saturday, November 23, 2019

NCP, Sena, Cong shift MLAs to hotels

The NCP, Congress and Shiv Sena have shifted their legislators to different luxury hotels in Mumbai. While the Congress moved its MLAs to the J W Marriott hotel in Juhu area, the NCP legislators were staying at The Renaissance hotel in Powai, sources said. Besides, the Shiv Sena MLAs are staying at The Lalit hotel located near the international airport, they said.

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D/N Test Live: India 4 wickets away from big win

Check live score, ball-by-ball commentary, cricket scorecard of Pink-Ball Test match between India and Bangladesh on Times of India.

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Live: PM Modi's Mann ki Baat

PM Modi to share his thoughts in the 59th edition of his monthly radio programme 'Mann Ki Baat' today at 11am. Stay with TOI for all live updates

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Rise and fall of Nithyananda



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Live: BJP MP Sanjay Kakade meets Sharad Pawar

In a surprising turn for the Maharashtra government formation, Devendra Fadnavis today took oath as Maharashtra chief minister for the second consecutive term while Ajit Pawar became the deputy chief minister. Stay here for all live updates

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Maha: PM uses powers to revoke Article 356

PM Modi used the special powers conferred on him under rules for transaction of government business to recommend revocation of President’s rule in Maharashtra. This allows the PM to allow a departure from the procedure requiring convening of Cabinet meet to approve cases relating to Article 356.

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Maha drama: Theories why nephew broke with uncle

No one, except for Ajit Pawar himself and those in his innermost circle, can tell for sure why he revolted against his uncle Sharad and joined forces with the BJP at the last minute. In the absence of a definitive reason, political analysts have little option but to fall back on theories. Here are a few:

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SC to hear NCP-Sena-Cong plea for floor test

Post-poll partners NCP, Shiv Sena and Congress moved the Supreme Court demanding immediate floor test in Maharashtra. They requested video-recording of House proceedings after appointment of pro-tem Speaker, who should conduct the composite floor test.

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Samsung Galaxy A81 May Debut With S Pen Support

Samsung Galaxy A51 is rumoured to come with a 5-megapixel macro lens camera. Separately, a Samsung phone is said to be in development with model number SM-AN815F that could be associated with the...

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Google Workers Protest Company's 'Brute Force Intimidation'

Google employees demonstrated outside the company's San Francisco office Friday to protest the internet giant's recent decision to put two staff members on leave.

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Xiaomi Patents a Phone Design With Second Display: Report

Xiaomi has patented a new a dual-display smartphone with quad rear cameras setup. According to the patent, the primary display is like any other phone with ultra-slim bezels and earpiece up top.

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Will challenge politically, legally: Ahmed Patel

In a stunning political development, Maharashtra governor BS Koshyari on Saturday morning administered the oath of office to BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis as the new chief minister of Maharashtra and Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Ajit Pawar as the new deputy chief minister.

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Nokia 8.2 May Debut on December 5 as HMD Global Teases Launch

HMD Global is hosting a new Nokia product launch on December 5. This is speculated to feature the Nokia 8.2, Nokia 5.2, or Nokia 2.3.

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10-11 NCP MLAs have gone with Ajit: Sharad Pawar

Claiming that Ajit Pawar has the support of 10-11 NCP MLAs, party chief Sharad Pawar termed his nephew's decision to support a BJP-led government in Maharashtra against the party line and an act of indiscipline. Sharad Pawar asserted that the alliance of NCP, Congress and Shiv Sena has the support of 170 MLAs.​

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OnePlus Discloses Data Breach: All You Need to Know

OnePlus has disclosed being hit by a data leak when an "unauthorised party" accessed some customers' order information.

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Friday, November 22, 2019

D/N Test Live: India eye big first innings lead

Check live score, ball-by-ball commentary, cricket scorecard of Pink-Ball Test match between India and Bangladesh on Times of India.

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Truecaller Flaw Allowed Attackers Harvest IP Addresses, Other User Data

Truecaller has fixed a flaw in one of its APIs that could allow attackers to place malicious links as a profile URL. It could let attackers harvest IP addresses of users and perform attacks such as...

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Apple's App Store Reviews Detail Unwanted Sexual Advances

The prevalence of unwanted sexual content raises questions about whether Apple can continue to offer a protective cocoon to its customers as its platform grows.

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Facebook Built a Facial Recognition App for Its Employees: Report

Facebook experimented with a face recognition app among its employees that allowed them to identify their colleagues and friends by pointing smartphone cameras at them.

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In a First, IBM's Computer Debater Faces Off Against Itself

IBM's Project Debater, a robot that has already debated humans, was for the first time being pitted against itself, at least in the first round.

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Ajit has backstabbed Maharashtra: Sanjay Raut

A fuming Sanjay Raut lashed out at Ajit Pawar who took oath as the deputy chief minister in Maharashtra government with Devendra Fadnavis at the helm. "Sharad Pawar saheb has nothing to do with this, Ajit Pawar has backstabbed the people of Maharashtra," Raut told reporters shortly after the oath-taking ceremony.

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Raut's tweet & a political twist in Maharashtra



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Realme X2 Pro vs OnePlus 7T: How they compare



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India's Cheap Data, Voice Telecom Plans May Be Over

The precarious financial health of Indian telecom players came into sharp focus last week when two cellular providers announced disastrous quarterly results.

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Bitcoin Dives to a Six-Month Low on China Crackdown

Bitcoin slumped to a six-month low on Friday after China's central bank launched a fresh crackdown on cryptocurrencies, warning of the risks entailed in issuing or trading them.

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Amazon Sues Pentagon Over $10 Billion Contract Awarded to Microsoft

Amazon is suing the Pentagon over a $10 billion cloud-computing contract awarded to Microsoft. Amazon said it filed a legal complaint Friday with the US Court of Federal Claims seeking to challenge...

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It's Ajit's decision, not of NCP: Sharad Pawar

"Ajit Pawar's decision to support the BJP to form the Maharashtra Government is his personal decision and not that of the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP). We place on record that we do not support or endorse this decision of his," Sharad Pawar tweeted on Saturday.

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'Pawarji tussi grt ho!': Who said what



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PM Modi congratulates Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar

Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Devendra Fadnavis and Nationalist Congress Party's Ajit Pawar on taking oath as Maharashtra chief minister and deputy chief minister, respectively on Saturday.

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Maha needs stable, not 'khichdi' govt: Fadnavis

In a surprise development on early Saturday morning, Devendra Fadnavis took oath as Maharashtra's chief minister in Raj Bhawan. NCP's Ajit Pawar took oath as deputy chief minister of the state. The oath was administered by governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari at Raj Bhawan.

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74 % of India’s teenagers physically inactive: WHO

Eight out of every 10 teenagers in the world are not as physically active as the World Health Organisation. In India 73.9% of its teenagers classified as “physically inactive’’ in a WHO report published in ‘The Lancet Child & Adolescent Health’ medical journal.

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Thursday, November 21, 2019

Realme 5s First Impressions

The latest Realme 5s gets an upgraded 48-megapixel primary sensor, we spend some time with the device. Here's our first impression of the Realme 5s

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Pokémon Sword and Shield Becomes Fastest-Selling Switch Game Ever

Nintendo announced that Sword and Shield sold 6 million copies worldwide on its first weekend, 2 million on the first day alone, making it the highest-grossing launch for the 23-year-old series.

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Samsung Galaxy A71 Leak-Based Renders Tip Quad Cameras, Hole-Punch Design

CAD-based renders of Samsung's upcoming Galaxy A71 have surfaced online, revealing quad rear cameras and a hole-punch display.

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Google's New Election Ad Rules Unite US Political Campaigns in Opposition

Google's New Election Ad Rules Unite US Political Campaigns in Opposition

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Inside Apple's iPhone Software Shakeup After Buggy iOS 13 Debut

Apple is overhauling how it tests software after a swarm of bugs marred the latest iPhone and iPad operating systems, according to people familiar with the shift.

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Joker Sequel? Todd Phillips Says No Meeting, Script, or Contract

With conflicting reports emerging around a Joker sequel, writer-director Todd Phillips has himself come forward to clear the air. Phillips say the reported meeting never happened, and he's not...

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US Senators Ask Trump to Suspend Licences for Tech Sales to Huawei

A bipartisan group of US senators wants the Trump administration to suspend its approval of US technology sales to China's Huawei, saying the manufacturer of cell phones and 5G network equipment poses...

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Honor 20 Price in India Slashed, Will Soon Be Available via Amazon

Honor 20 price in India is now set at Rs. 24,999, down from the launch price of Rs. 32,999. The smartphone will also get a discounted price of Rs. 22,999 until November 29.

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Trump Wants Apple to Be Involved in 5G Network Building in the US

Donald Trump said on Thursday he had asked Apple Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook to look into helping develop telecommunications infrastructure for 5G wireless networks in the United States.

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K'taka: On Mission 7+, BJP throws out 3 rebels

The BJP, which is aggressively working towards ‘Mission 7 Plus’ in a bid to save its four-month-old minority government, on Thursday expelled three rebels who refused to withdraw from the fray of the December 5 bypolls to 15 assembly seats in Karnataka.

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India's Pink-Ball Test: All you need to know

The iconic Eden Gardens in Kolkata will host India's first Day-Night Test, between the home team and Bangladesh, from today. Apart from the pink ball, there are many things that will be new about the game. TOI gives you the lowdown.

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Silicon Valley Startup Incubator Y Combinator Closing China Unit

Y Combinator said it will continue to support and fund Chinese companies interested in applying to its US programme.

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Xerox Gives HP Ultimatum on Acquisition, Sets Monday Deadline

Xerox said Thursday it was holding firm on its $33 billion takeover offer for computer and printer maker HP, and warned it would take the matter to shareholders directly without a deal by Monday

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Microsoft Given Licence to Export 'Mass-Market' Software to Huawei

Microsoft has said that it had been granted a licence from the U.S. government to export software to Huawei.

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Twitter Rolls Out 'Hide Replies' Feature Globally

Twitter began letting users "hide" tweeted replies that could be seen as abusive or harassing in the latest effort by the online platform to create a more welcoming environment.

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Judge applies wrong law, HC summons successor

A division bench of Allahabad HC had to grapple with this case where the Muslim couple’s matrimonial dispute was decided under the Hindu Marriage Act and maintenance fixed. In its order passed on Monday, the HC bench reported the “misdemeanour” to the chief justice, adding that the judge concerned is “in this case, most astonishingly of the rank of district judge.”

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'Won't side with BJP even if offered Indra's throne'

Talking to reporters, Raut reiterated that his party will get the Maharashtra CM's post when the three-party alliance with Congress and NCP assumes power. "The time for offers has ended," Raut said, when asked about reports that the BJP had agreed to share the CM's post with the Sena.

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WeWork to Lay Off 2,400 Employees Worldwide

WeWork will lay off 2,400 employees worldwide -- about a fifth of its workforce -- as it struggles to reorganise amid mounting losses, the company announced Thursday.

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Use quota policy in faculty hiring: Govt to IITs

According to provisions in the Constitution, all government institutions in the country are mandated to provide 15% reservation for scheduled castes, 7.5% for scheduled tribes and 27% for other backward castes (OBCs). The IITs and IIMs have not been implementing reservations in entirety.

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Out of Love Wraps Up a Year to Forget for Hotstar Originals

Out of Love, Hotstar's latest original series, is about a woman (Rasika Dugal) who starts to suspect that her husband (Purab Kohli) might be having an affair. Here's our Out of Love review.

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Courts clogged with booze ban cases: Patna HC

The Patna HC pulled up the Bihar government for leaving an already burdened judiciary saddled with more than 2 lakh prohibition-related cases. The court wanted the state government to file a reply with details of infrastructure and mechanism it plans to develop to deal with the growing number of such cases.

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US set to tighten work norms for foreign students

The Trump administration is set to tighten norms from next year for optional practical training (OPT). This programme is used by international students to work in the US for one year after completing their degree course.

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US plans to tighten norms for employee transfers

The Trump administration seems to have trained its guns on intra-company transfers of employees from overseas offices (say in India) to US offices. After the H1B visa they now plan to target the L-1B visa which tech companies in India rely upon for transferring employees to their US offices.

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Redmi Note 8 Pro 256GB Storage Variant Launched: All You Need to Know

The new 256GB variant is already on sale on Mi.com, and is priced the same as the Redmi Note 8 Pro World of Warcraft variant which comes with only 128GB storage.

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Mi Band 3i With 20-Day Battery Life, Monochrome Display Launched in India

The Mi Band 3i supports Bluetooth v4.2 connectivity, and is compatible with phones running on Android 4.4 and iOS 9.0 and above.

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Amazon Prime Video Is Back to Doing What It Does Best: Self-Censorship

Amazon Prime Video has removed an episode of Madam Secretary in India, which dealt with Hindu nationalism and violence against Muslims and other minorities in India.

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Regret, relief as 145 US deportees land at Delhi airport with limbs tied

The first feeling Ravinder Singh, 25, had on touching down at Delhi was a sense of relief over his wrists and legs being untied before he stepped out of the chartered plane at IGI Airport on Wednesday morning. But he soon sobered up when he remembered the money his father had spent both on getting him to the United States and then trying to get him freed from a detention camp for illegal migrants there.

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Wednesday, November 20, 2019

Twitter Experiments With Scheduling Tweets From Its Web Interface

Twitter is experimenting with the ability to schedule tweets from the Web. This is currently available as a popular feature in the standalone Tweetdeck app and now the micro-blogging platform is...

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LG G8s ThinQ Review

The LG G8s ThinQ is a late launch, but offers decent power, heavily customised software, great cameras, and superb build quality.

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Amazon to Open More Cashierless Supermarkets Next Year

Amazon.com is preparing to open Amazon Go supermarkets and pop-up stores, an expansion of the company's cashierless ambitions that includes the possibility of licensing the technology to other...

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Apple Cancels Premiere of The Banker Over 'Concerns'

Apple on Wednesday abruptly cancelled the world premiere of The Banker over unspecified concerns, just one day before the film was due to close a major Los Angeles festival.

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Poll: Know your digital life



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Nokia 2.2 Price in India Slashed, Now Starts at Rs. 5,999

Nokia 2.2 price in India has been dropped to Rs. 5,999 for the 2GB RAM variant, while its 3GB RAM option carries a revised price tag of Rs. 6,999.

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Priyanka facing rebels? Only 40 attend UP meet

Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra’s plan to rebuild the party in politically crucial UP is facing stiff resistance from the old guard. The discord in ranks was visible at the meeting of former MPs, MLAs, MLCs and 2017 Vidhan Sabha and 2019 LS election candidates at UP Congress headquarters on Wednesday, when just 40 of the 350 invitees turned up.

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iPhone 11 Series Smart Battery Cases Offer '50 Percent More Battery Life'

The new iPhone 11 series Smart Battery Cases come in a variety of colour options, and are available in the US for now.

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Spark Email App Gets Dark Mode on Android, iOS; Full iPadOS Support

Spark, a free email app by Readdle, has been redesigned for iOS and has received dark mode support on both iOS and Android. Spark will enable dark mode by default if you have enabled system-wide dark...

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Chandrayaan-2: Vikram Hard Landed Within Metres of Landing Site, Says Singh

Chandrayaan-2's Vikram lander hard-landed as reduction in velocity during its descent did not match with the designed parameters, the government said on Wednesday throwing more light on ISRO's dashed...

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Kolkata: It’s raining Rs 2,000 & Rs 500 notes

As if straight from the silver screen, currency notes rained from a high-rise and those standing below rushed to collect as many as they could on Wednesday evening. The only difference: the notes did not spill out of a suitcase; they were thrown off an office. It is presumed that a DRI raid was on in the building when wads of notes rained on to the ground.

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Google Bars Elections Ads From Using Political Leanings, Voter Data

Google said it would limit audience targeting for election ads to age, gender and general location at a postal code level.

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Google, Facebook Are Human Rights Abusers, Says Amnesty International

Amnesty International said Google and Facebook should be forced to abandon what it calls their surveillance-based business model because it is "predicated on human rights abuse."

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Redmi Note 5 Gets MIUI 11 Update in India With October Security Patch

Xiaomi has begun rolling out the MIUI v11.0.2.0 stable update for the Redmi Note 5 in India that also brings the October security patch

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Government Grants Telcos Relief by Deferring Spectrum Payments

India on Wednesday allowed telecom operators to defer payments due for airwaves bought via auction until the end of March 2022, giving some respite to firms after a court ruled they must pay overdue...

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Will Shiv Sena agree to 'split' term for CM's post with NCP?

Now, NCP will push for splitting the chief minstership with Sena and it is to be seen if Sena agrees to the fresh bargaining by its prospective allies during the discussion over next two days. NCP has won just two seats less than Sena.

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All out for 7! Rivals win by 754 runs

In a Harris Shield match in Mumbai, all the batsmen of Children's Welfare school were out for a duck and the final total of 7 was all due to extras in the innings that lasted just six overs. Batting first, Swami Vivekanand International School​ had made 761/4 in 39 overs.​​ The match was lost by an unbelievable margin of 754 runs!

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Subhash Chandra to be left with just 5% in Zee

Essel Group chairman Subhash Chandra will sell 16.5% in flagship Zee Entertainment Enterprises to financial investors as he makes a second attempt to raise money to retire debt. Once the stake sale is completed, Chandra will be left with 5% in Zee, a company he founded in 1982.

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BCCI mulling nine-team IPL instead of 10 for now

The BCCI doesn't have a window to host 90-plus matches at the moment. But a nine-team IPL will bring the number of matches down to 76, for which the existing window can be stretched. ​​A final call is expected to be taken during the AGM on December 1.

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Tuesday, November 19, 2019

Xiaomi Rolling Out Android TV 9.0 Update for Mi TV 4A Series in India

Xiaomi has begun the rollout of the Android TV 9 update for the Mi TV 4A 32-inch and 43-inch models in India.

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Salesforce to Use Amazon AI Technology to Improve Call Centre Services

Salesforce.com said on Tuesday it would use artificial intelligence (AI) technology from Amazon.com's cloud computing unit to improve customer service apps.

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Facebook Receives About 500,000 Revenge Porn Complaints Monthly

Facebook has a team of around 25 people -- excluding content moderators -- that works full-time fighting revenge porn.

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OnePlus 3T, OnePlus 3 Get Their Final Update With October Security Patch

Phase 1 of the last update for OnePlus 3 and OnePlus 3T has begun, and after this, there will be no software support from OnePlus.

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Qualcomm Expects 5G Phone Sales to Double in 2021

Qualcomm said 5G adoption will be faster than 4G due to the timing of commercialisation of the technology.

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Realme X2 Pro, Realme 5s India Launch Event to Begin Soon: Live Updates

Realme X2 Pro price in India, Realme 5s price in India are expected to be revealed soon.

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Samsung W20 5G Foldable Phone With Snapdragon 855+ SoC Launched

The Samsung W20 5G has gone official in China as the company's second foldable phone packing the Snapdragon 855+ processor.

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Noah Hawley in Talks to Write, Direct Star Trek 4: Report

The Star Trek film universe isn't dead after all. Noah Hawley - best known for creating and writing the anthology series Fargo, and the superhero drama Legion - is reportedly in final talks to...

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Vivo S1 Pro Gets Global Variant With Diamond-Shaped Quad Rear Camera Setup

Vivo S1 Pro in a new avatar has been launched in the Philippines with a price tag of PHP 15,999 (roughly Rs. 15,999). The Vivo phone was originally launched in China back in May with a distinct set of...

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Google Stadia Game Streaming Service Sees a Muted Launch

Google Stadia will eventually cost $10 a month, but it's currently available only to those who bought a $130 bundle that includes a three-month subscriptions.

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OnePlus 7, OnePlus 7 Pro Update Brings October Patch, AirPods Volume Fix

OnePlus has announced on its forums that the rollout of the OxygenOS 10.0.2 update has begun for OnePlus 7 and OnePlus 7 Pro both.

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Amazon Uses Aggregated Seller Data to Help Business, It Tells Lawmakers

Data on individual sellers is not used to improve Amazon's business, the company said.

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Microsoft Teams Now Has 20 Million Daily Active Users

Microsoft benefits from being able to bundle Teams as part of a software package that includes email and other products.

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Sena-led govt to be in place by Dec 1st week: Raut

Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut said on Wednesday that the clouds over the government formation efforts in Maharashtra shall clear within a couple of days or so. "There are certain internal processes of different parties - Shiv Sena, NCP and Congress - which are currently on. A Sena-chief minister-led government will assume office by the first week of December," Raut asserted.

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Disney+ Accounts Hacked and Sold in Their Thousands, Locking Out Owners

Affected users report spending hours in telephone and chat queues awaiting customer support from Disney, to no avail.

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Big fall in Rs 2,000 notes seized in I-T raids

The government on Tuesday said that the share of Rs 2,000 notes seized during searches conducted by the income tax department has declined from close to 68% in 2017-18 to around 43% so far this year.

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Google Assistant Can Now Read Out Personalised News Feed for You

Your News Update will be activated by asking the Google Assistant to read the news.

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Amid Maha logjam, Pawar-PM to meet in Parl

According to NCP leaders, Pawar will meet Modi in Parliament at 12.30 pm to discuss several issues related to the state, especially the agrarian crisis following unprecedented rainfall. The meeting of the two leaders comes two days after Modi praised the Sharad Pawar-led party during his speech in Rajya Sabha on Monday.

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12-yr-old girl blocked from visiting Sabarimala



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Why Eden Gardens is best suited for D/N Test

Several experts feel that BCCI president Sourav Ganguly has chosen the best-suited venue for pink-ball Test as Eden Gardens has all the pre-requisites needed to make it a success. There were some complaints about the pink ball losing its colour and shape fast during the Duleep Trophy matches, but experts feel that is unlikely to be the case at Eden.

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Redmi Note 8 Pro Set to Go on Sale in India Today

Redmi Note 8 Pro price in India is set at Rs. 14,999 for the base 6GB RAM + 64GB storage variant, whereas its 6GB RAM + 128GB storage option carries a price tag of Rs. 15,999 and the 8GB RAM + 128GB...

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NCP-Cong could set early-Dec to form Maha govt

Senior leaders of the Congress and NCP will meet at NCP chief Sharad Pawar’s residence in New Delhi on Wednesday to discuss government formation with the Shiv Sena in Maharashtra. Sources said Congress MLAs in Maharashtra are planning to write to their party’s central leadership seeking an early decision on joining a non-BJP coalition.

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Realme X2 Pro, Realme 5s to Launch Today: How to Watch Live Stream

Realme X2 Pro was launched in China last month, whereas the Realme 5s teasers suggest a quad camera setup and a Snapdragon 665 SoC. Realme X2 Pro, Realme 5s both will be available on Flipkart and the...

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Monday, November 18, 2019

Mario Shopping Kart: Nintendo Unveils Tokyo Store to Lure Casual Gamers

The Nintendo Tokyo store in the fashion-focused Parco department store marks the latest move into the mainstream for Japan's gamer culture and gives Nintendo a key location to attract more casual...

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Jio, BSNL Said to Be Waiting, Watching Evolving Mobile Tariff Scenario

Airtel and Vodafone on Monday announced their decision to raise tariffs from next month.

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Google Nightingale Healthcare Project Targeted by US Congress Committee

Google last week revealed a project code-named "Nightingale," evidently in tribute to Florence Nightingale.

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ISRO to Launch Cartosat-2, 13 Nanosatellites From the US on November 25

India will launch its cartography satellite Cartosat-3 and 13 commercial nanosatellites into sun-synchronous orbit on November 25, the Indian space agency said on Monday.

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Google Acquires Enterprise Software Firm CloudSimple

CloudSimple specialises in VMware virtualisation software, which helps businesses run corporate networks and business software more efficiently.

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Snapchat Says It Checks Political Ads for Deception, Unlike Facebook

Snap on Monday confirmed that it checks political ads at Snapchat to make sure they are not deceptive or misleading and thus enforce its ban on such material.

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Sena camp baffled by Pawar talk, feels distance from NCP is best option

Sharad Pawar’s statement on Monday that he had neither discussed the Shiv Sena nor government formation in his meeting with Sonia Gandhi created confusion not only among the Sena rank and file but even among many Sena leaders and legislators, with some saying off the record that it would be better for the party to go with the BJP than with Pawar.

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YouTube Premium, YouTube Music Premium Get Prepaid Plans in India

YouTube Premium and YouTube Music Premium have added prepaid plans initially only for new users on Android and the Web.

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Valve Announces Half-Life: Alyx VR, More Game Details Coming Thursday

Valve has announced the next entry in the Half-Life franchise, dubbed Half-Life: Alyx.

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Saturn Moon Titan Shaped by Same Forces as Earth: Researchers

The largest of Saturn's many moons has lakes, mountains and dunes, with its surface scarred and crafted by many of the same forces which have shaped Earth, scientists said Monday.

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Agra or Agravan? UP govt asks panel to determine

Agra based Dr Bhimrao Ambedkar University (BAU) has a new task these days that has put its history department blowing dust off old books and digging deep into state and central libraries. District administration of the Taj Mahal city has asked the university to look for ‘verifiable evidence’ of Agra’s ancient names, if there were any.

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Facebook, Instagram, Messenger Outages Reported by Users

Users from different parts of the world took to Twitter on Tuesday to report problems using Facebook, Instagram and Messenger, including several parts in the US and the UK.

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Airtel Joins Vodafone to Say It Will Raise Mobile Tariffs From December

Airtel and Vodafone Idea on Monday came out with strikingly similar statements to announce the tariff hike decision.

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iOS 13.2.3, iPadOS 13.2.3 Debut to Fix Background Download of App Content

iOS 13.2.3 and iPadOS 13.2.3 have been released by Apple for all the compatible iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad devices. The new iOS and iPadOS updates address the issue that could prevent apps from...

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Realme X2 Pro to Launch in India Tomorrow: Everything You Should Know

Realme X2 Pro was launched in China last month, and it comes with up to 12GB of RAM and 256GB of onboard storage.

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Samsung Galaxy Note 10+ Star Wars Special Edition Phone Launched

Samsung has launched the Galaxy Note 10+ Star Wars Special Edition phone with custom digital content and goodies, and a rad design.

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Nepal brides for 108 men from UP, MP, Bihar

A week after the Supreme Court cleared the construction of Ram Temple on the disputed site in Ayodhya, kar sevaks have made a clarion call for an alliance between eligible bachelors in Uttar Pradesh and women in Nepal's Janakpur.

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Samsung Galaxy Fold: Yay for the Experience or Nay for Being Too Expensive?

Samsung Galaxy Fold is one of the most innovative devices out there, but the form factor is only half the picture. Here's how our experience has been with the fancy foldable flagship.

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Amazon Offers Ad-Supported Free Music Streaming Service

Amazon launched a free version of its music service for Alexa users on Echo devices in September.

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Huawei Granted New 90-Day Licence Extension by the US

Trump administration on Monday issued a new 90-day extension allowing US companies to continue doing business with China's Huawei.

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Voda Idea, Airtel to raise mobile services rates

Telecom tariffs for over 60 crore mobile customers will go up from next month with Vodafone-Idea and Bharti Airtel, two of the country’s leading mobile operators, deciding to increase rates for monthly pre-paid and post-paid consumer plans in view of losses, government dues and mounting debt.

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In a first, Mamata warns of ‘minority extremism’

Trinamool chief Mamata Banerjee, in a first ever, brought changes in her rhetoric against BJP and warned people against “minority extremism.” Without naming the Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (MIM) Mamata at a Trinamool workers’ meet in Coochbehar said: “I am watching that there are some extremists among the minorities. They have their base in Hyderabad. Don’t listen to them.”

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Redmi Note 8 Sale Today at 12 Noon

Redmi Note 8 price in India starts at Rs. 9,999. The phone will go on sale at 12pm (noon) IST via Amazon India, Mi.com, and Mi Home stores.

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WhatsApp Says User Data Not Affected by New MP4 File Bug

WhatsApp on Monday said no user data was affected owing to a new bug where a specially-crafted MP4 file could trigger remote code execution (RCE) and denial of service (DoS) cyber-attacks.

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Shiv Sena, BJP have to choose their paths: Sharad Pawar

Speaking to media in Parliament, Sharad Pawar said, "BJP-Shiv Sena fought together, we (NCP) and Congress fought together in the elections. They have to choose their path and we will do our politics." He, however, also said that he will meet Sonia Gandhi later in the day at her residence.

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Sunday, November 17, 2019

Explained: Why JNU students are protesting

The ongoing protest by the Jawaharlal Nehru University Students' Union (JNUSU) was largely over the provisions in the Draft Hostel Manu

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Uddhav Thackeray defers Nov 24 Ayodhya visit

NCP president Sharad Pawar is expected to meet his Congress counterpart Sonia Gandhi in Delhi on Monday to discuss government formation. In the wake of the supreme court judgment on the Ramjanmabhoomi-Babri masjid land title dispute on November 9, Thackeray had announced he would visit the temple town in Uttar Pradesh on November 24.

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Redmi Note 8 Pro Snapdragon 730G Variant Rumour Refuted by GM Lu Weibing

Redmi Note 8 Pro with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SoC doesn't exist, Redmi General Manager Lu Weibing said in response to a comment on Weibo. Xiaomi India marketing chief also recently took to Twitter...

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Trump to Visit Apple's Mac Pro Plant in Texas on Wednesday

US President Donald Trump will visit Apple's Mac Pro plant in Texas on Wednesday, The White House has confirmed.

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Live: JNU student march to Parliament

JNUSU has started its march to Parliament from the university campus even after imposition of Section 144 around JNU. Stay with us for all the live updates

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Muslim prof: Why can’t I teach Sanskrit?

As a child, Firoz Khan remembers his grandfather Gafur Khan in Rajasthan singing bhajans to swaying Hindu crowds. The tradition continued.

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How fake call centre in Delhi cheated Canadians

A call centre operating out of a house in Moti Nagar was raided on Friday night and its 32 employees were arrested on charges of threatening and extorting money from Canadian nationals by impersonating the local police. The operation was conducted by West Delhi Police.

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Illegal cancer drugs from B'desh flood local mkt

Studies undertaken by experts, and confirmed by companies, suggest a thriving ‘grey’ market of fake and unapproved copies of Big Pharma’s oncology and hepatology medicines, and some under patent protection. Since these medicines are smuggled, exact numbers are unavailable, but estimates suggest this grey market could be over Rs 300 crore for just oncology drugs.

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SoftBank's Yahoo Japan to Merge With Line App Operator

Line will be delisted after SoftBank and Naver make a tender offer, with the merger expected to happen in October 2020.

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Live: Winter session of Parliament begins

The Parliament is in session from November 18 to December 13. It is expected to witness much heat as the Opposition looks to corner the Union government over issues like economic slowdown and situation in Kashmir while the Modi dispensation seeks to push through the contentious Citizenship (amendment) Bill. Stay here for all live updates

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Microsoft Pulling the Plug on Cortana App on Android, iOS

Microsoft is pulling the plug on its Cortana mobile app for both Android and iOS devices in regions such as the UK, Canada, Australia and several other countries.

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Mirzapur Season 2 First Look Reveals Amazon Series to Return in 2020

On the first anniversary of its premiere, Amazon Prime Video unveiled the first look of Mirzapur season 2 - the crime drama series starring Pankaj Tripathi, Ali Fazal, Divyendu Sharma, Shweta...

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Realme X2 Pro Set to Go on 'Blind Order' Sale Today

Realme X2 Pro launch in India is set for November 20. However, Realme is hosting its "Blind Order" sale today to receive initial orders for the new flagship phone.

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Former Apple Chip Executives Found Company to Take on Intel, AMD

At Nuvia, the group's goal is to take the lessons learned designing powerful chips for small, battery-powered devices such as iPhones and apply them to large, electricity-hungry data centre servers.

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WhatsApp Security Flaw Triggered by MP4 File: Update Now to Latest Version

WhatsApp has been hit by a security vulnerability that allows hackers to target victims using a specially-crafted MP4 file.

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Rajini may turn fan club into party, give it new name by Sept next year

In the final stages of formulating its bylaws and policies, the Rajini Makkal Mandram may assume a new name when launched as a party. Sources said Rajinikanth is determined to propagate an effective but civil political discourse aimed at filling the void left behind by former DMK president M Karunanidhi and AIADMK general secretary J Jayalalithaa.

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TikTok Owner ByteDance Plans to Launch Music Streaming Service: Report

TikTok owner Beijing ByteDance Technology is in talks with big music labels - Universal Music, Sony Music and Warner Music - for global licensing deals to include their songs on its new music...

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HP Rejects Takeover Bid From Xerox

HP said Sunday it turned down a $33 billion hostile takeover bid from Xerox, saying it undervalued the computer and printer maker.

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Justice Bobde takes oath as next CJI

Justice Sharad Arvind Bobde was on Monday administered oath as the 47th Chief Justice of India by President Ram Nath Kovind. Justice Bobde, 63, succeeds Justice Ranjan Gogoi who demitted office on Sunday. Justice Bobde will have a tenure of around 17 months and would demit office on April 23, 2021.

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Rajapaksas’ pro-China tilt a worry for India?

While there’s still the feeling that Sri Lanka, given its geography and economic dependence, cannot turn its back on India, it’s a fact that the Rajapaksas’ return to power is good news for Beijing. Sri Lanka was among the countries where China’s so called debt trap diplomacy played out first and many believe this was mostly because of Mahinda​, Gotabaya​'s older brother​.

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Mayank may have to wait to wear the blue jersey

Though the Indian selectors aren't too worried about Shikhar Dhawan's modest strike rate and Mayank Agarwal seems to have made a genuine case for himself as someone who could open for India in limited-overs cricket, there is hardly any vacant spot at the top in India's limited-overs teams.

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Cong hardens its stand on ‘national NRC’

Eager not to be caught unawares by BJP like before, Congress may come out with a stance against any bid to extend the National Register of Citizens outside Assam amid claims by saffron leaders to that effect.

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Heated winter session likely over 'slump', CAB

The Parliament session starting on Monday is set to be stormy as the ruling BJP looks eager to reinforce the post-election authority it demonstrated in the first session of the new Lok Sabha, while the opposition appears desperate to claw back by raising "pro-people" issues to project the government as floundering.

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Govt ready to discuss all issues in House: PM

“The government is ready to discuss all issues within the framework of rules and procedures of the Houses,” Modi was quoted as saying. The interactions came in a meeting of the NDA and a separate all-party meeting where the opposition raised the detention of former J&K chief minister and Lok Sabha MP Farooq Abdullah and demanded that he be allowed to attend the House.

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Have 3 litigants' nod to file review plea: AIMPLB

Eight days after the Supreme Court's unanimous Ayodhya verdict, at least three Muslim litigants under the aegis of All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) on Sunday decided to file a petition in the Supreme Court, seeking a review of the judgment. AIMPLB also decided not to accept the 5-acre ‘alternative’ land for construction of a mosque​​.

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Jolted by bloody Easter, Sri Lanka chooses strongman Gotabaya

Seven months after terror attacks on Easter left 269 people dead, Gotabaya Rajapaksa, 70, declared victory in Sri Lanka’s presidential election, signaling the return to power of a divisive family that ended the country’s long civil war through brutal means. Rajapaksa defeated his closest opponent, Sajith Premadasa by about 10 percentage points or 13 lakh votes.

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India-China bonhomie under strain?

China officially reminded India this month that any interaction which senior Indian leaders or government functionaries might have with the Dalai Lama was going to be detrimental to the bilateral relationship, TOI has learnt. This was conveyed to Indian officials days before the November 8-9 Rising Himachal global investors summit in Dharamshala, the seat of Tibetan government-in-exile.

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Sena effect? NDA allies seek better coordination, demand convener

The shadow of an imminent divorce between the BJP and the Shiv Sena loomed large over an NDA meeting on Sunday ahead of Parliament session, with allies pitching for a mechanism to improve coordination and Prime Minister Narendra Modi describing the ruling alliance as "one big family."

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Countdown for first D/N Test begins in Kolkata

The countdown for India's first-ever Day/Night Test began on Sunday with the City of Joy turning pink and BCCI president Sourav Ganguly unveiling 'Pinku-Tinku', the much-awaited event's official mascots.

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Inside story of China's mass detention of Muslims



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Rajapaksa wins Sri Lankan presidential election

Sri Lanka's former wartime defence secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa has been elected the new president. The 70-year-old retired lieutenant colonel had a 48.2% share of the vote with close to three million ballots counted. Rajapaksa conducted a nationalist campaign promising security and a vow to crush religious extremism following April 21 suicide bomb attacks.

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Ayodhya ruling: Muslim bodies to file review plea, may refuse 5-acre plot

The All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) decided on Sunday that it would file a petition seeking review of the Supreme Court's judgement in the Ayodhya issue. ​​​"The land of the mosque belongs to Allah and under Sharia law, it cannot be given to anybody," AIMPLB secretary Zafaryab Jilani said after a meeting of the board in Lucknow.

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Fadnavis heckled at Thackeray's anniversary event

Former Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis was on Sunday subjected to sloganeering by a section of Shiv Sena workers as he left Shivaji Park in the metropolis after paying tribute to Bal Thackeray on his ninth death anniversary. Fadnavis and his entourage, which included several senior BJP leaders, moved on without reacting to the jibes.

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Ayodhya, RTI, Rafale: Justice Gogoi retires after busy last week as CJI

Justice Ranjan Gogoi, the first person from northeast to reach the top of judiciary and credited for bringing the curtains down on the decades old politically and religiously sensitive Ayodhya land dispute, retired as the chief justice of India on Sunday. Justice Gogoi's tenure as CJI was not free of controversy as he faced allegations of sexual harassment, of which he was cleared.

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Rail services resume in Kashmir after 3 months

Rail services in Kashmir resumed fully on Sunday - over three months after being suspended due to security reasons- as the train chugged from Srinagar to Banihal through the restive south Kashmir, officials said. The train passes through Srinagar station and the stations in south Kashmir before reaching Banihal. A railway official said there was only one run scheduled for Sunday.

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'Sena MPs allotted seats on oppn side in Parl'

Shiv Sena MPs are being allotted seats on the opposition side in both houses of Parliament as its minister has resigned and the party is "working out" alliance with the Congress and NCP to form government in Maharashtra, parliamentary affairs minister Pralhad Joshi said on Sunday.

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All-party meet: Oppn raises Abdullah's detention

At the meeting attended by 27 parties, PM Modi said most important job of the House is to discuss and debate, parliamentary affairs minister Pralhad Joshi told reporters. PM Modi said that this session should also be as productive as the last one. "Government is ready to discuss all issues within the framework of rules and procedures of the Houses," said Modi.

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Saturday, November 16, 2019

Realme 5s Launch, MIUI 11 Updates, New WhatsApp Features, and More News

Realme 5s was one of the biggest news topics of the week, while the Realme X2 Pro is all set to launch alongside next week. Vivo unveiled the Vivo S5 and began teasing the India launch of the Vivo...

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Gotabaya Rajapaksa claims victory in Sri Lanka election

Sri Lanka's former wartime defence secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa has been elected the new president. The 70-year-old retired lieutenant colonel had a 48.2% share of the vote with close to three million ballots counted. Rajapaksa conducted a nationalist campaign promising security and a vow to crush religious extremism following April 21 suicide bomb attacks.

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Industries saying they are out of distress: FM



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Pawar-Cong meeting may seal Maharashtra deal

NCP spokesperson Nawab Malik said Sharad Pawar will meet senior leaders of his own party in Pune on Sunday, following it up with deliberations with Congress veteran Ahmed Patel and others on Monday. Congress and NCP leaders along with NCP expect the process of government formation to gain momentum after Pawar irons out the differences with senior Congress leaders.

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NDA meet: Sena left out, moved to oppn benches

Acknowledging a break in ties with BJP, Shiv Sena has been allotted seats in the opposition benches ahead of the winter session of Parliament commencing on Monday. The Uddhav Thackeray-led party has also not been invited to a pre-session meeting of the NDA in the capital on Sunday.

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India vs B'desh: Visitors bulldozed by 'fast' men

It got all over on day three in Indore on Sunday as the Indian seamers bulldozed through Bangladesh batsmen to fashion an innings-and-130-run win in the first match of the two-Test series.

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Live: Sabarimala temple opens amid tight security

The Sabarimala temple has been opened for the Mandala Puja amid tight security arrangements in Kerala's Pathanamthitta district. Tanthri Kandararu Mahesh Mohanararu opened the sanctum sanctorum at 5pm to perform the pujas. Stay with TOI for all live updates.

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1st Test: Mayank, pacers engineer another innings win for India

Mayank Agarwal and Mohammed Shami led the way as India crushed Bangladesh by an innings and 130 runs on Day 3 of the first Test to take 1-0 lead in the two-match series. Bangladesh, who were dismissed for 150 in their first innings, were bowled out for 213 in its second after Tea. Shami picked up match figures of 7/58 while Mayank smacked 243 to help India post 493/6d in their first innings.

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Bill Gates Officially Passes Jeff Bezos as World's Richest Person

The Microsoft co-founder had briefly topped Bezos as the world's richest man last month after Amazon's lacklustre Q3 results.

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Realme 5s Will Integrate Snapdragon 665 SoC, Flipakrt Teaser Page Suggests

Realme 5s will sport a quad camera setup with a 48-megapixel main sensor.

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US Said to Extend Licence for Its Firms to Continue Business With Huawei

The Trump administration is set to issue a two-week extension of a license allowing US companies to continue doing business with China's Huawei Technologies, two sources familiar with the...

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Apple Will Capture Top Spot in 5G Smartphones in 2020: Strategy Analytics

Strategy Analytics' Ken Hyers said, "with three new 5G models coming next year, Apple merely needs to match its current upgrade rates for newly introduced iPhone models to take the lead next year."

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Redmi Note 5 Pro Starts Receiving November Android Security Patch

The Redmi Note 5 Pro update comes with version number MIUI 11.0.3.0.PEIMIXM, and it weighs about 544MB in size.

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Vodafone Idea CEO Says Government Doesn't Want Duopoly in Telecom

Vodafone Idea Limited CEO said the government is clear it wants to see 3 private players and 1 public player

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BJP's confidence of govt formation in Maha hints at horse-trading: Sena

Maharashtra BJP chief Chandrakant Patil had on Friday said that they will soon form government in the state, claiming that his party can count on support of 119 MLAs in the 288-member assembly. "Those with 105 seats had earlier conveyed to the governor that they do not have the majority. How come are they now claiming that only they will form the government?" Sena said in Saamana.

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Friday, November 15, 2019

Navy fighter aircraft crashes in Goa, pilots eject

A MiG-29K aircraft crashed in Goa on Saturday soon after it took off for a training mission, said sources in the Indian Navy. As per initial reports, both the pilots managed to eject safely. The aircraft involved in the crash was a trainer version of the fighter jet. The Navy has launched a search and rescue mission.

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Google Bid to End Oracle Copyright Suit to Be Heard by US Supreme Court

Oracle and Google, two California-based technology giants with combined annual revenues of more than $175 billion, have been feuding since Oracle sued for copyright infringement in 2010 in San...

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Google Makes Its Weekly All-Hands Meetings Monthly

Google CEO Sundar Pichai said the weekly meetings will be narrower in scope, in addition to being less frequent.

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Rajat Sharma resigns as DDCA president

Rajat Sharma tendered his resignation from the post of the The Delhi and District Cricket Association (DDCA) president. Sharma was appointed as DDCA President in July 2018, beating World Cup winning former Indian cricketer Madal Lal to the post. His group had also managed to win all 12 seats in the DDCA elections.

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Apple Bans Vaping Apps From App Store

Apple has pulled 181 vaping-related apps from the App Store worldwide.

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Apple CEO Tim Cook, Trump Said to Tour Plant in Texas on Wednesday

US President Donald Trump and Apple CEO Tim Cook are set to visit facilities in Texas on Wednesday where Apple's high-end computers are assembled, sources briefed on the matter confirmed Friday.

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Apple Warns of Risks From German Law to Open Up Mobile Payments

Apple said on Friday moves in Germany to force it to open up its Apple Pay mobile payments system to rivals could hurt data protection and the security of financial information.

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Twitter Tightens Bans on Political Ads, Causes Ahead of 2020 US Election

Twitter said it will use a combination of automated technology and human teams to enforce the new ad policies.

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Sabarimala temple to open today for pilgrim season

The Lord Ayyappa temple in Sabarimala would open for the two-month long pilgrim season at 5pm. Devotees have started arriving at Nilackal and Pamba from various parts of Kerala and neighbouring states, but would be allowed to leave for the shrine only by 2pm. Over 10,000 police personnel would be posted in and around the Lord Ayyappa temple for security purposes during the pilgrim season

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Distress call: Sitharaman hints at rescuing bleeding telecom firms

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday indicated that the government intends to address the concerns of telecom companies, which are facing acute financial distress and made it clear that it did not want any company to shut shop. ​

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1st Test Live: India declare at 493/6, lead by 343 runs

Check live score, ball-by-ball commentary, cricket scorecard of 1st Test match between India and Bangladesh on Times of India

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SL election: Gunmen fire on buses carrying voters

Gunmen opened fire on a convoy of buses carrying minority Muslim voters in northwest Sri Lanka on Saturday hours before polling in presidential elections got under way, police said. There were no immediate reports of casualties, but a police official said the attackers had burnt tyres on the road and set up makeshift road blocks to ambush the convoy of over 100 buses.

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TOI Top 10: Smog towers to battle air pollution?



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India health story is glass half full: Bill Gates

"Technology has helped improve the human condition. Our lifespan is better than 200 years ago — electricity, transport, better seeds, vaccines for things like measles, and other childhood diseases. Overall, I am a believer that most technologies can be shaped to have more benefits than negatives," said Bill Gates in an interview to TOI.

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Thursday, November 14, 2019

Vodafone Idea Posts Record Net Loss, Biggest Yet in Indian Corporate History

Vodafone Idea on Thursday reported the biggest quarterly loss in India's corporate history after making provisions for outstanding government dues.

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OnePlus 7T Pro, OnePlus 7T Now Receiving New Bug Fixing Updates

The OnePlus 7T Pro phone is receiving the OxygenOS 10.0.4 update, and the changelog suggests that the update brings optimised standby power consumption, improved system stability and general bug...

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Samsung Kicks Off Blue Fest Sale to Offer Deals, Discounts on Phones

Samsung Galaxy M10 price in India has been discounted to Rs. 7,999 under the ongoing Blue Fest sale. Samsung has also announced its bundle offer for customers purchasing the Galaxy S10 and Galaxy Note...

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Airtel Posts Net Loss on Provisioning for DoT's AGR Dues

Airtel on Thurday posted a mammoth net loss of Rs. 23,045 crores in its July-September quarter as against loss of Rs. 2,866 crores in Q1 on heavy provisioning towards the DoT's AGR amount which has to...

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'No way to treat people': SC relief to Shivakumar



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Amazon Counterfeit Problem Stems From Prioritising Selection

Amazon relies on brands to let the company know about frauds, but even when the company has custody of counterfeit items, it doesn't always take action.

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This day, that year: Tendulkar makes Test debut

It has been 30 years since a 16-year-old Indian batsman made his debut in what was then one of the toughest places in the world to play Test cricket and scored 15 runs in the first innings, which was the only time he got to bat.

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Haryana DSP tries to stop mining mafia truck in Aravalis, mowed down

A 59-year-old deputy superintendent of Haryana Police was mowed down by a truck carrying stones from an illegal mining site in the Aravalis ...