Friday, January 31, 2020

Shaheen Bagh protest: 'Centre ready to talk but ... '

Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Saturday said the government is ready to talk to the protesters at Shaheen Bagh to clear their doubts over the amended Citizenship law, but it should be in a "structured form".

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IMF on India: Abrupt slowdown, not recession

"It appears that the main reason for this slowdown was the non-banking financial institutions experiencing a turbulence," IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva said on the eve of Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman presenting the annual budget in Parliament on Saturday.

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Budget 2020: Sitharaman recites Kashmiri verse

Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman continued with the tradition of reciting poetry during Budget presentation. On Saturday, while presenting the 2020 Union Budget in Parliament, the finance minister quoted renowned Kashmiri poet Pandit Dinanath Kaul Nadim, a Sahitya Academy Award winner.

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Union Budget 2020: Highlights



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As Coronavirus Misinformation Spreads, Facebook Removes Posts

Facebook said it will take down misinformation about China's fast-spreading coronavirus, in a rare departure from its usual approach to dubious health content that is presenting a fresh challenge for...

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When and Where to Watch FM Nirmala Sitharaman's Budget 2020 Speech Live

Budget 2020 live stream can be watched on the NDTV Hindi and NDTV English channels, and on the website as well. Users can alternatively download the apps to enjoy the live stream in-app, or they could...

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Times Evoke: Why Antarctica should worry us



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Top10: What next in Nirbhaya rape case?



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From Brooklyn Nine-Nine to Narcos: Mexico, TV Shows to Watch in February

Brooklyn Nine-Nine season 7, Narcos: Mexico season 2, Altered Carbon season 2, Homeland season 8, Al Pacino's Hunters, Taj Mahal 1989, Last Week Tonight with John Oliver season 7, Locke & Key -...

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Live: Will it be a middle class budget?

Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman will present her second Union Budget on Saturday. Budget includes detailed statement of the estimated revenues and expenditures to be incurred by the government in a particular fiscal year. Stay here for important and quick updates on the Centre's most important business-centric presentation:

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Thursday, January 30, 2020

4th T20I Live: New Zealand opt to field vs India

Check live cricket score, scorecard and ball-by-ball commentary of 4th T20I match between India and New Zealand on Times of India

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Thousands of Instagram Users' Personal Details Exposed: Report

A social media booting service called Social Captain, that helps users grow their Instagram follower counts, has leaked thousands of Instagram usernames and passwords for potential hackers.

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NASA Bids Farewell to Spitzer Telescope After 16 Years of Service

NASA has said goodbye to the Spitzer space telescope after 16 years of service using infrared light to unveil otherwise invisible features of the universe, including seven planets the size of Earth...

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Hope for good debates over economic issues: PM

Speaking ahead of the Budget session, PM Modi said that he wanted a vast and qualitative discussion on financial issues in both the houses. "This session should be focussed mainly on economic issues. I want there to be good debates on these issues in both houses.

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Rahul Gandhi: 'Who paid Jamia shooter?'

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday questioned who "paid" the Jamia shooter, a day after a man opened fire at a group of anti-CAA protesters in the area. Asked by reporters to comment on the incident as he was entering Parliament, Gandhi said, ""Who paid the Jamia shooter?"

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Live: President addresses joint session of Parl

Economic survey is a flagship annual document of the finance ministry which reviews developments in the Indian economy. Stay here for all the updates related to the survey.

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OnePlus Takes a Big Step Towards Offering Wireless Charging in Its Phones

OnePlus has joined Wireless Power Consortium (WPC) that is a group responsible for developing and maintaining of wireless charging standards.

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Samsung Galaxy S20 Series Sale Date to Be March 6, US Website Reveals

The Samsung US website reveals on its reservation confirmation page that the delivery date for the next Galaxy phone is slated for March 6.

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SK Hynix Posts Lowest Profit in 7 Years, Warns of Growing Uncertainties

South Korea's SK Hynix, a chip supplier to Apple and Huawei, on Friday warned of growing uncertainties, after posting its lowest quarterly profit in seven years, hit by a protracted industry downturn.

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Nintendo CEO Says No Plans to Launch New Switch Model in 2020

Nintendo CEO Shuntaro Furukawa said the gaming company has no plans to launch a new Switch model this year. Nintendo launched a handheld-only version of its hit console in September, driving demand...

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Tangi Is Google's New Short-Form Video App for DIY, How-Tos, More

Google has joined the race to launch short-video making apps with unveiling Tangi that is focused on creativity and Do It Yourself (DIY) space.

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Coronavirus: AI spl flight to evacuate Indians from Wuhan to leave today

An Air India Boeing 747 will leave Delhi at 12.50 pm Friday for Wuhan to evacuate Indians from the epicentre of the deadly coronavirus outbreak. The jumbo jet (VT-ESP) “Agra” took off from Mumbai at 9.01 am for Delhi from where five doctors from the health ministry will board the aircraft with all medicines required for the evacuees.

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How UP cops shot dead captor, rescued 22 kids

The nine-hour hostage crisis at a village in Farrukhabad finally came to an end hours after midnight after crack commandos of Uttar Pradesh Police stormed into the house of a murder convict, who held 23 children captive since Thursday afternoon.

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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip US FCC Listing Tips NFC Support, Compatible LTE Bands

Samsung Galaxy Z Flip unlocked variant has been listed on FCC with the model number SM-F700U, and the listing suggests that the phone will support NFC and Samsung Pay's MST as well.

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Apple Unveils Revamped Maps App to Challenge Google in the US

Apple on Thursday said it has finished rolling out an overhauled map app in the US in another attempt to challenge Google's popular smartphone navigation software.

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Jamia firing: Agitating students detained near ITO

Students who were agitating outside the Delhi Police headquarters (PHQ) at ITO after a man fired at anti-CAA protestors near the Jamia Millia Islamia were detained and removed from the area on Friday morning, police said.

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4th T20I: India look to test their reserves vs NZ

An unassailable lead has opened up the window for experimentation but there will be no let-up in India's intensity when they face a heartbroken New Zealand team in the fourth T2o International here on Friday.

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EU Lawmakers Push for Common Mobile Charger

EU lawmakers overwhelmingly called on Thursday for rules to establish a common charger for all mobile device makers across Europe, a drive that iPhone maker Apple has criticised.

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Times Top10: A session about budget and more



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Amazon Soars to $1 Trillion Value as It Hits 150 Million Prime Members

Amazon.com on Thursday posted holiday quarter results well above expectations as the expansion of its one-day shipping program came under budget and membership in its Prime loyalty club notched a 50...

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IBM CEO Ginni Rometty to Step Down in April

International Business Machines (IBM) Chief Executive Officer Ginni Rometty will hand over the reins to the head of the company's cloud business, as the pioneer tech company continues its efforts to...

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Coronavirus: WHO declares global emergency as death toll hits 213

The World Health Organization declared a global emergency over the new coronavirus, as China reported Friday the death toll had climbed to 213 with nearly 10,000 infections. Beijing has taken extreme steps to stop the spread of the virus, including effectively quarantining more than 50 million people in Wuhan and surrounding Hubei province.

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Indians will fly out today if China allows

Beijing is yet to approve India’s request to operate two aircraft to fly back Indian nationals. The Indian side is hoping evacuation will finally begin Friday evening. "Indian nationals have been alerted about evacuation plans for Friday evening. It will materialise though only if Chinese authorities approve it," said a source in New Delhi late on Thursday evening.

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Realme X Series, Realme Pro Series to Get Android 11 Update, CMO Confirms

The confusion began because Realme India CEO Madhav Sheth said in his #AskMadhav episode that Realme phones will receive at least one major Android update. Realme India CMO Francis Wang notes that...

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How Shah is micro-managing BJP’s Delhi campaign

After addressing three-four rallies a day other than roadshows, Union home minister Amit Shah holds meetings with constituency coordinators for the Delhi elections till around 2am in the state party office, receiving feedback about campaign and the party’s prospects.

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Wednesday, January 29, 2020

Oppo Smartwatch Teased in Official Photo by VP Brian Shen

The photo shows that the Oppo smartwatch is inspired by the Apple Watch design, and even the watch face shows similarity to that of Apple.

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Coronavirus to hit business in India; mobile, TV cos fear disruption

India may lose business worth millions of dollars due to the Chinese coronavirus epidemic. The scare around the virus — as cases spread — as well as precautions threaten to disrupt supply of components and availability and launch of mobiles phones, televisions and other electronics products.

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Modi, Godse believe in same ideology: Rahul



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WhatsApp Pay Expansion Plans Detailed by Facebook CEO Zuckerberg

Despite a delay in launching WhatsApp pay in India owing to data compliance issues, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has said that the peer-to-peer, UPI-based payments feature will be rolled out in...

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Poco X2 Live Images Leak, Suggest Similarities With Redmi K30

Poco X2 live images have surfaced on the Web. The images suggest some hardware specifications and software details of the upcoming Poco phone.

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4.7-Inch iPhone, Refreshed iPad Pro, More Expected in H1 2020: Ming-Chi Kuo

Apple will bring a low-cost iPhone, MacBook Pro or MacBook Air refresh, and refreshed iPad Pro. Kuo also adds that the company will likely bring ultra-wideband tracking tags, high-end headphones, and...

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Huawei Denies German Report It Colluded With Chinese Intelligence

Huawei, the leading maker of telecoms network equipment, denied a newspaper report on Wednesday that alleged the German government was in possession of evidence that it had cooperated with Chinese...

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Apple's iPhone Strength Is Back and Analysts Say It Is Here to Stay

Wall Street analysts were smitten by a rebound in sales of Apple's iPhones after a year of decline. So much, in fact, that they looked past a weaker-than-expected rise in services revenue, the...

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Kohli, Shastri made us best in the world: Umesh

Umesh, who is looking forward to selection in the Test squad for New Zealand tour, was part of the Virat Kohli-led team that won the first-ever Test series against Australia in Australia in 2019. After the historic win, coach Ravi Shastri went on to say this India pace attack is the 'best we have ever had'.

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Live: China coronavirus death toll jumps to 170

Over 170 people have died and thousands infected after the outbreak of the deadly Coronavirus. The Chinese government has sealed off several cities, effectively trapping tens of millions of people, in a bid to contain the spread of the virus. India has also initiated the process of evacuating its citizens. Stay with TOI for latest updates.

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Tesla Extends Its Profit Run, Promises Record Production

Tesla on Wednesday posted the second quarterly profit in a row on record vehicle deliveries and said it would produce more than 500,000 units this year, as the electric carmaker's shares surged to new...

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Microsoft Posts Better-Than-Expected Profits on Cloud Business Growth

Microsoft on Wednesday reported quarterly sales and profit that beat Wall Street expectations, driven by the first acceleration of Azure cloud computing revenue growth in eight quarters.

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Realme X2 Pro Gets Wi-Fi Calling Support Through Software Update

Realme X2 Pro has started receiving a new software update with Wi-Fi calling support. The update also includes the January 2020 Android security patch and various bug fixes.

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Realme C3 Design, Specifications Teased on Flipkart Ahead of Launch

Realme C3 is teased via dedicated page on Flipkart, confirming its availability on the e-commerce site. The phone is listed to come in two configurations – 3GB + 32GB and 4GB + 64GB.

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Apple, Broadcom Ordered to Pay $1.1 Billion to Caltech for Patent Infringement

A Los Angeles jury on Wednesday ordered Apple and Broadcom to pay $1.1 billion to a university in California for infringing on four Wi-Fi technology patents.

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Samsung Galaxy A51 vs Samsung Galaxy A71 vs Samsung Galaxy A50s

We pit the Samsung Galaxy A51 alongside the Galaxy A71 and the Galaxy A50s to see how the new entrant in the Indian market fares against the competition, on paper.

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UN Was Hacked Last Year and It Kept Quiet

Sophisticated hackers infiltrated U.N. networks in Geneva and Vienna last year in an apparent espionage operation that top officials at the world body kept largely quiet.

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Realme India CEO Madhav Sheth Snapped Sporting Realme Fitness Band

Realme India CEO Madhav Sheth had confirmed in his latest #AskMadhav episode that the first Realme fitness band will be launched in India next month.

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China virus: Over 1,700 new cases, toll at 170

Thursday's figures cover the previous 24 hours and represent an increase of 38 deaths and 1,737 cases for a total of 7,711. Of the new deaths, 37 were in the epicenter of the outbreak in Hubei province and one in the southwestern province of Sichuan.

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Samsung Hit by Weakening Demand in Key Products in Q4

The world's biggest smartphone maker, Samsung Electronics, reported a slump in fourth-quarter net profits on Thursday, blaming weakening demand in key products and falling chip prices.

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Facebook Climbs to 2.5 Billion Monthly Active Users in Q4

Facebook said on Wednesday that growth would continue to slow as its business matured and it reported a surge in quarterly expenses, disappointing Wall Street expectations that the costs of improving...

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Tuesday, January 28, 2020

Travelex Says UK Money Transfer and Wire Services Back Online After Hack

Travelex's UK international money transfer service and wire offering is fully operational again, it said on Tuesday, almost a month after a crippling ransomware attack forced staff to use pen and...

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Apple Planning to Make 6 Million iPhone SE 2 Units in Early 2020: Report

Apple is mulling to make 116 million iPhone units in the first half of the fiscal year 2020, according to a recent estimate by Cohen & Company analyst Krish Sankar.

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Amazon-Owned Ring App Sending User Data to Third Parties: EFF

US-based digital rights group the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EEF) has found that Amazon-owned Ring doorbell app is "packed" with third-party tracking, sending out a plethora of customers'...

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India vs New Zealand Third T20I Match Today: How to Watch Live

India vs New Zealand T20I cricket match is set to begin at 12:20pm today. India is currently leading the series 2-0 and will be looking to seal the series with another win over New Zealand in the...

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Realme Teases New Realme C-Series Phone Launch in India Tomorrow

Realme introduced the Realme C2 in India in April last year, and now the company is teasing the arrival of its successor. Realme India CEO Madhav Sheth has teased the launch of a new 'C' series...

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Nirbhaya case: SC rejects convict Mukesh's plea over mercy petition

The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed the plea by Mukesh Kumar Singh, one of the four death row convicts in the Nirbhaya gang rape and murder case, challenging the rejection of his mercy petition by the President.

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Samsung Galaxy S9, Galaxy S9+ Reportedly Receiving Android 10 Update

It seems as though Samsung has begun rolling out the One UI 2.0 update based on Android 10 for the Galaxy S9 and S9+ in the US and Germany.

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Apple Reveals HomePod Smart Speaker Price in India, Sales to Start Soon

Apple HomePod, which was unveiled back in June 2017 and was launched in the US, UK, and Australia in February 2018, is now set to reach India. The price of the Apple HomePod has been showcased on the...

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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip Official-Looking Renders, Price, and More Leaked

Samsung Galaxy Unpacked event is just days away, and the company is largely expected to unveil its second foldable phone alongside the Galaxy S20 series at the event. Believed to be called Galaxy Z...

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Facebook's New Tool Allows You to Manage Data From Other Sites

Facebook said Tuesday a new tool allowing users of the social network to view and delete data it collects from third parties is rolling out to the estimated two billion members of the leading social...

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Live: SC dismisses plea of Nirbhaya convict

Stay here for real-time updates on breaking news from India and across the world that you can't miss:

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Indian Railways to Use Facial Recognition Amid Privacy Fears

Most major railway stations in India will use facial recognition to fight crime by the end of 2020, a senior official said, in a move that digital rights campaigners on Tuesday warned could breach...

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Apple iPhone Sales Saw Double-Digit Growth in India Last Quarter

Apple registered double-digit growth in India for iPhone models in the holiday quarter (October-December period), the company's CEO Tim Cook has announced.

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EU Will Not Ban Huawei, but Impose 'Strict' 5G Rules

The EU will not ban Chinese telecom giant Huawei or any other company in Europe, a top official said on Tuesday, despite intense pressure from Washington to shun the firm over spying fears.

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Realme 5 Pro Price in India Slashed, Now Starts at Rs. 12,999

Realme 5 Pro has received a price cut in India. The Chinese smartphone maker has dropped the price of each storage variant of the Realme 5 Pro by Rs. 1,000.

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How Facebook Thinks Its Independent Oversight Board Should Work

Facebook recommended rules on Tuesday for how its independent oversight board will work and said a former human rights group director will lead the board's administrative staff.

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Death penalty: Another Nirbhaya convict moves SC



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India eye maiden T20I series win in New Zealand

A ruthless India are expected to seal their maiden T20 International series win in New Zealand and only a special comeback from the struggling hosts in the third game here on Wednesday can delay what seems inevitable.

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Apple Supplier Says Plans in Place to Meet Obligations After Virus Outbreak

Apple supplier Foxconn said it could continue to meet all manufacturing obligations in the wake of a coronavirus outbreak in China even as the iPhone maker flagged uncertainty created by the disease.

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iPhone Sales Rise for First Time in a Year as Apple Reports Record Earnings

Apple on Tuesday reported sales and profits for the holiday shopping quarter above Wall Street expectations, thanks to rising iPhone sales for the first time in a year and soaring demand for add-ons...

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China virus toll passes 130, foreigners leave

Countries on Wednesday began evacuating their citizens from the Chinese city hardest-hit by an outbreak of a new virus that has killed 132 people and infected more than 6,000 on the mainland and abroad.

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Samsung Galaxy A51 Set to Launch in India: All You Need to Know

Samsung Galaxy A51 is all set to launch in India today, the latest model in the company's Galaxy A-series that was launched alongside the Galaxy A71 last month.

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Trump likely to visit India from February 24-26

Donald Trump is scheduled to visit India between February 24-26. The visit will be used by both countries to advance their strategic and economic ties which have made strides in recent years. PM Modi has been one of the few world leaders who has had a reasonably good working relationship with Trump.

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SC grants bail to 17 convicts in Godhra riots case

A bench comprising Chief Justice S A Bobde and justices B R Gavai and Surya Kant divided the convicts in two groups and said one group would move out of Gujarat and stay at Indore in Madhya Pradesh. The other group of convicts will have to relocate themselves to Jabalpur in Madhya Pradesh, the bench said.

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Live: PM Modi attends NCC rally in Delhi

Stay here for real-time updates on breaking news from India and across the world that you can't miss:

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Monday, January 27, 2020

OnePlus Reveals Camera Features Coming to Its Future Phones

OnePlus has detailed its roadmap on the basis of feedback it received during the "Open Ear Forum" held in New York and revealed some of the upcoming camera improvements.

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'US illegally took $350m for visas from cos, Indian IT firms most hit'

A lawsuit has been filed in a US court against the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) alleging that the agency unlawfully charged US tech companies a total of $350 million for a change of status application to H-1B visas.

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Meet Pashteen, the man who is defying Pak army



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LG Reveals Android 10 Update Rollout Timeline, Some Phones to Get It in Q4

LG will be releasing Android 10 update for LG V40 ThinQ, LG V50 ThinQ, LG G8X ThinQ, LG G8s ThinQ, LG G7 ThinQ, LG K50S, LG K40S, LG Q60, and LG K50.

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Kobe Bryant helicopter crash: The latest details

NBA legend Kobe Bryant was killed in a helicopter crash on January 26, 2020, which also claimed the lives of eight others on board, including Kobe's 13-year-old daughter Gianna. Here are the latest details about the ongoing investigation of the crash.

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Youth kills girl to fake death of his girlfriend

In a major breakthrough, local cops in Bulandshahr claim to have solved the murder mystery of a woman whose body was recovered from Sikandrabad area on January 26. The deceased was identified as 20-year-old Poonam, a resident of Jarcha area in Noida who used to work at a mobile company.

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TikTok, DSCI Partner to Launch Quiz to Spread Awareness on Online Privacy

Data Security Council of India (DSCI) and Chinese short-video making app TikTok on Monday have come together to launch an interactive and informative quiz for its community online.

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Samsung Galaxy A41 Battery Details Surface Online

Samsung Galaxy A41 battery has apparently been certified in South Korea. It is said to be 3,500mAh capacity, larger than the 3,100mAh battery available on the Galaxy A40.

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Bodies retrieved from Kobe Bryant air crash site

The pilot of Kobe Bryant's ill-fated helicopter was flying too low to be monitored in fog, air traffic controller recordings showed, as investigators said they had recovered three bodies from the crash site and were searching for more remains. The Sikorsky S-76 chopper slammed into a steep hillside on Sunday, killing all nine people on board, including Bryant and his daughter.

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'Will clear Shaheen Bagh within hour...': BJP MP

The ongoing protests at Shaheen Bagh will come to an end within one hour if BJP forms the government in Delhi, claimed BJP MP Parvesh Verma on Tuesday.

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Jio Largest Telco in Terms of Revenue, Customer Base: India Ratings

Reliance Jio has become the largest telecom player by revenue and subscriber base, India Ratings said on Monday.

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NASA Seeks Mission Leader for Mars Sample Return Programme

NASA is planning to bring samples from Mars to Earth and the US space agency is seeking a person to lead the mission which is called Mars Sample Return (MSR) programme.

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Twitter Says Several NFL Teams' Accounts Hacked

Twitter said on Monday accounts of several NFL teams, including the San Francisco 49ers and Kansas City Chiefs, were hacked, ahead of the Super Bowl on Sunday.

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Gay couple moves Kerala HC to register marriage

A gay couple approached Kerala high court on Monday seeking a court declaration that homosexual couples are entitled to get their marriages registered. Nikesh PP and Sonu MS also appealed to the court that a provision in Special Marriage Act, which specifies that solemnization of marriage is possible only between a man and a woman, be declared unconstitutional.

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Samsung Galaxy S20 Series Sale Date and Galaxy Z Flip Price Tipped

Samsung Galaxy S20, Galaxy S20+, and Galaxy S20 Ultra will likely go on sale March 6, tipster Max Weinbach revealed on Monday. The tipster also shared the expected prices of the Galaxy S20 Ultra and...

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India set to counter anti-CAA move by MEPs

PM Modi is scheduled to visit Brussels in March for the India-EU summit while foreign minister S Jaishankar is expected to visit in mid-February. India is ramping up diplomacy in Brussels and Strasbourg to counter the move by hundreds of MEPs, to discuss a resolution sharply critical of the CAA.

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Avast Reportedly Collected and Sold Users' Web Browsing Data

An investigation on Monday claimed that the popular Avast antivirus -- installed on nearly 435 million Windows, Mac and mobile devices globally -- harvested users' data via browser plugins and then...

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UK Faces Crucial Choice on Huawei With Global Implications

Britain faces a crucial choice on Tuesday over whether to allow China's Huawei Technologies to build its next-generation wireless networks. The decision has implications for the country's diplomatic...

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Pakistan: Hindu girl abducted from wedding venue



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Gay couple moves Kerala HC to register marriage

Unable to get their marriage registered, a gay couple on Monday filed a petition in the Kerala high court challenging a clause in the Special Marriage Act, 1954, that recognises marriage only between a man and a woman.

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Jailed Hacker Is 'Whistleblower' Behind Luanda Leaks, Lawyers Say

A Portuguese hacker has taken responsibility for disclosing hundreds of thousands of files revealing how billionaire Isabel dos Santos, daughter of Angola's former president, built her vast business...

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Realme Seems to Have 2 New Phones in the Pipeline

Realme has two new phones in the pipeline, as per a couple of listings on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) in the US. The phones carry model numbers RMX2063 and RMX2001.

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'BJP doesn't want to open Shaheen Bagh route'

"I can give you this in writing, BJP does not want to open the route in Shaheen Bagh. The Shaheen Bagh route will remain closed till February 8 (election day) and it will open February 9," said Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal. He said law and order in Delhi comes under the Centre and "if they are saying that they need permission from me, I am giving them permission.."

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Vivo S1 Pro Review

The Vivo S1 Pro complements its stylish look with quad rear cameras and a 32-megapixel selfie camera. But at nearly Rs. 20,000, is it worth buying? Read our review to find out.

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Oppo Rumoured to Have a Smartwatch in the Works With ECG Support

Oppo smartwatch is rumoured to be the pipeline with the ability to measure electrocardiogram (ECG). At the "Inno Day 2019" conference last month, Oppo announced its plans to launch smartwatches,...

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Kobe Bryant killed in crash: What we know so far

In a tragedy that shook the sports world, US basketball legend Kobe Bryant was killed in an helicopter crash near Los Angeles, which also claimed the lives of eight other on board, including Kobe's daughter Gianna. Here are some of the details of the tragic crash that have been known so far.

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Samsung Galaxy Fold 2 Expected to Arrive in Q2 2020: Report

Samsung is said to launch the successor to the Galaxy Fold around Q2 this year, according to the latest leak.

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This Stretchable Battery Can Safely Power Wearables

Researchers from Stanford University have developed a soft and stretchable battery for wearable electronics that relies on a special type of plastic to store power more safely than flammable material...

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China extends holiday, businesses shut as virus toll rises to 81

The death toll from a coronavirus outbreak in China rose on Monday, as the government extended the Lunar New Year holiday and more big businesses shut down or told staff to work from home in an effort to curb the spread.

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AP Cabinet OKs move to end Legislative Council

Andhra Pradesh cabinet chaired by chief minister YS Jaganmohan Reddy on Monday passed a resolution to abolish the legislative council. The resolution will now be moved in the Assembly to be commenced in a short while.

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PM Modi Says Gaganyaan Mission Will Prove to Be Milestone for New India

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that the Gaganyaan mission will be a historic achievement in the field of science and technology for India in the 21st century and a milestone for New...

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Sunday, January 26, 2020

Facebook Blames iOS for Bezos' Phone Hacking

Facebook has blamed Apple's operating system for the hacking of Amazon Founder and CEO Jeff Bezos' phone, saying WhatsApp's end-to-end encryption is unhackable.

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Poco X2 Set to Launch in India on February 4

Poco X2 launch in India is set for February 4. Poco India has sent an invite to the media for its launch event. A dedicated website has also highlighted the key features of the Poco X2.

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Redmi Fitness Tracker Reportedly Spotted in Mi Fit App

Redmi fitness tracker band reportedly spotted within the Mi Fit app. It is also found to have received a certification from the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) website.

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Budget: Govt may get Rs 45,000cr cushion on corporate tax cut

The govt is estimating a hit of around Rs 1 lakh crore due to a reduction in corporation tax, against Rs 1.45 lakh crore calculated when the move was announced in September. Official said this estimate was based on an analysis of advance tax payments and will provide much-needed cushion to the Centre.

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China extends holiday to check virus, toll at 80



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Nirbhaya convict seeks urgent hearing in SC

Death row convict in the 2012 Nirbhaya murder and gang rape case Mukesh Kumar Singh on Monday moved the Supreme Court seeking urgent hearing on his plea against dismissal of his mercy petition by the President. The 32-year-old Singh's mercy plea was dismissed by President Ram Nath Kovind on January 17.

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Eye on China, Pak: Army stocking up munitions for 40-day war



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Workers Criticise Amazon on Climate Despite Risk to Jobs

Hundreds of employees are openly criticizing Amazon's record on climate change despite what they say is a company policy that puts their jobs at risk for speaking out.

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Nokia 9.2 Said to Debut in the First Half of 2020 With Snapdragon 865 SoC

Nokia 9.2 is said to debut in the first half of 2020 but not at MWC 2020 in Barcelona next month. The new phone would be the successor to the Nokia 9 PureView.

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EU Plans More Protectionist Antitrust Rules

The EU plans to adopt more protectionist antitrust rules and encourage businesses to share data as part of an industrial policy overhaul aimed at giving European companies a sharper edge in global...

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WeWork Said to Have Signed Office Space Deal With SoftBank-Backed Gympass

WeWork has signed a deal to provide space to 250 employees of gym membership app company Gympass in New York, the latest example of the US office-sharing start-up's majority owner, SoftBank, using its...

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China counts 2,700 cases of new virus, 80 deaths

China said on Monday that the death toll from a deadly viral outbreak spiked to 80 as the hard-hit epicentre province of Hubei suffered 24 new fatalities, while total confirmed cases nationwide rose sharply to 2,744. While there were no new deaths confirmed outside of Hubei, the national tally of verified infections rose by 769, around half of them in Hubei province.

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Govt to sell 100 per cent stake in Air India

The government on Monday issued the preliminary information memorandum for 100 per cent stake sale in national carrier Air India. As part of the strategic disinvestment, Air India would also sell 100 per cent stake in low cost airline Air India Express and 50 per cent shareholding in joint venture AISATS, as per the bid document issued on Monday.

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WhatsApp Dark Mode, Samsung 'Lite' Phones Launched in India, and More News

Also this week, Qualcomm used India as the setting for the launch of its new budget and mid-range smartphone processors, while Xiaomi and HMD Global cut prices of popular smartphones in their lineup,...

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Hyderabad police detain Bhim Army chief



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Anatomy of a lie: How Iran covered up the downing of an airliner



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European Parliament to hold debate on CAA

The European Parliament is set to debate and vote on a resolution tabled by some of its members against India's Citizenship Amendment Act. "The CAA marks a dangerous shift in the way citizenship will be determined in India and is set to create the largest statelessness crisis in the world and cause immense human suffering," the resolution says.

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Violence and weapons no solution: PM Modi



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R-Day parade: From military might to culture



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PM Modi's 'Mann Ki Baat' address: Highlights



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McGrath recalls when Tendulkar sledged him

Recalling some of his fiercest battles with Sachin Tendulkar, legendary Australian bowler Glenn McGrath has said it ended 50-50 between them but the Indian batting genius was really furious when he was declared out after a low bouncer hit his shoulder.

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Live: PM to address 'Mann ki Baat' shortly

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the 61st edition of his monthly radio programme 'Mann Ki Baat', on Sunday at 6 pm. Stay with us for live updates

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2nd T20I: Rahul, Jadeja help India register 7-wicket win vs New Zealand

India's bowlers highlighted the balance of their side as they set up an easy seven-wicket win over New Zealand in the second Twenty20 international at Eden Park in Auckland on Sunday to take a 2-0 lead in the five-match series. KL Rahul (57*) and Shreyas Iyer (44) then marshalled the run chase as they helped their side to reach 135-3 with 15 balls to spare, chasing New Zealand's 132-5.

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A look at PM Modi's R-Day turban tradition

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday continued his 'turban tradition' as he opted for a saffron headgear for celebrations of the country's 71st Republic Day. Modi opted for a 'bandhani' print headgear with a waist-long trail. The saffron turban had prints in a brighter shade of the same colour, interspersed with the same pattern in yellow.

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Themes for R-Day tableaux: Goa's 'save the frog', J&K’s 'back to village'

Goa's 'save the frog' campaign, Jammu and Kashmir's 'back to village' programme, architectural wonders and Unesco world heritage sites in Jaipur and Gujarat and 550th birth anniversary of Sikhism founder Guru Nanak Dev were thematically showcased among the host of tableaux in the 71st Republic Day Parade on Sunday.

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Coronavirus death toll in China rises to 56

The new virus accelerated its spread in China with 56 deaths so far, and the US Consulate in the epicenter of the outbreak, the central city of Wuhan, announced on Sunday it will evacuate its personnel and some private citizens aboard a charter flight.

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Saturday, January 25, 2020

2nd T20I Live: NZ win toss, opt to bat vs India

Check live cricket score, scorecard and ball by ball commentary of 2nd T20I match between India and New Zealand on Times of India.

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Stree Shakti, Missile Shakti & Military Shakti displayed at R-Day parade

The 71st Republic Day parade on Sunday witnessed several firsts and a break from tradition: for the first time, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the three service chiefs paid tribute to war heroes at National War Memorial, and several new helicopters, an anti-satellite missile and a ‘make-in-India’ gun made debut at the majestic parade.

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PM sports saffron 'bandhej' turban on 71st R-Day

Continuing his tradition of donning colourful turbans on Republic Day and Independence Day celebrations, Prime Minister Narendra Modi sported a saffron 'bandhej' headgear with a tail for the 71st Republic Day on Sunday.

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This Republic Day, meet Mr Chhabbis January

"My father, a government teacher, was intensely patriotic and had great respect for the Constitution. This is why he gave me this name," Chhabbis told TOI on the eve of R-Day 2020. He proudly wore the name everywhere. And everywhere he went, it raised eyebrows. Some laughed. A few mocked. He battled raised eyebrows through school life, marriage and at work.

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PM pays homage at National War Memorial

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday paid homage to the fallen soldiers at the newly-built National War Memorial here on the Republic Day for the first time instead of the Amar Jawan Jyoti beneath the India Gate arch.

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'Beijing embassy checking on health of Indians'

The Indian Embassy in China has also operationalised two helplines which are open to respond to any concerns of Indians in that country. "Our embassy in Beijing is constantly checking on the health and well-being of the Indians in China. Please follow @EOIBeijing for more updates on the situation," Jaishankar tweeted.

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Padma awards: Nation salutes 21 ‘unsung heroes'



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MS Dhoni is fit and Indian team needs him: Raina

"Dhoni will probably be coming to Chennai in the first week of March to train ahead of the IPL. I want to see him continue to play. He is looking fit and has been training hard. I still think the Indian team needs him. But it is Virat’s call," Suresh Raina told TOI.

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China coronavirus death toll rises to 56

Fifteen more people have died and at least 688 new cases of the coronavirus have now been confirmed, according to the National Health Commission. Chinese authorities have so far reported 1,975 cases nationwide. President Xi Jinping warned Saturday that China faced a "grave situation".

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R-Day live: Delhi under tight security cover

Stay updated with Times of India to get all the live updates on Republic Day celebrations across the country.

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OnePlus 6T, OnePlus 6 Get OxygenOS 10.3.1 Update With Fixes

OnePlus 6T and OnePlus 6 have started receiving OxygenOS 10.3.1 update based on Android 10 that fixes various known bugs. The update also includes the December 2019 Android security patch.

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Samsung Galaxy M21 Specifications Suggested by Benchmark Site

Samsung Galaxy M21 has apparently reached Geekbench with key specifications. The benchmark listing suggests Android 10 and Exynos 9611 SoC on the Samsung phone.

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Kapil Mishra faces 48-hour campaigning ban

The Election Commission on Saturday imposed a 48-hour campaigning ban on BJP candidate from Delhi's Model Town constituency Kapil Mishra following his controversial tweets, poll panel officials said.

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Nirbhaya convict Mukesh Kumar moves SC again

One of the death row convicts in the 2012 Nirbhaya murder and gang rape case on Saturday moved the Supreme Court seeking judicial review of the rejection of mercy petition by the President. The petition has been filed by convict Mukesh Kumar whose mercy plea was dismissed by President Ram Nath Kovind on January 17.

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India, Brazil ink 15 pacts to boost ties further

India and Brazil on Saturday inked 15 agreements to boost cooperation in a wide range of areas like trade and investment, oil and gas, cyber security and information technology after talks between Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro and PM Narendra Modi. Bolsonaro arrived in India on Friday to grace the Republic Day Parade as chief guest on Sunday.

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Samsung Galaxy S20 Series Renders, Dummies, and Bundles Part of New Leaks

Samsung Galaxy S20+ and Galaxy S20 Ultra customers making pre-orders are rumoured to get free Galaxy Buds+ earbuds. Separately, some renders and dummies of the Galaxy S20 series has been leaked...

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Rich want to be powerful too: 164 crorepatis in fray for Delhi polls

Not only are the candidates for the February 8 assembly polls richer than the last time around, but they are also older. From 143 candidates with assets worth Rs 1 crore or more fielded by AAP, BJP and Congress in 2015, the number has gone up to 164 in 2020 for the three parties or their allies.

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'20% TDS if employee doesn't share PAN/Aadhaar'

The government has made it mandatory for employees, who are subjected to tax deducted at source (TDS), to share their permanent account number or Aadhaar, or face the prospect of a mandatory 20% deduction from their salary.

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Release Kashmir leaders held 'without charge': US

"We also continue to urge the government to permit regular access by our diplomats, and to move swiftly to release those political leaders detained without charge in Jammu and Kashmir," Alice Wells, principal deputy assistant secretary of state for South and Central Asian affairs, said.

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Friday, January 24, 2020

Apple Captured 2 Percent of India Smartphone Market in Q4 2019: Report

Riding on the strong demand for iPhone XR and iPhone 11, Apple became one of the fastest-growing brands in India in the fourth quarter of 2019, capturing 2 per cent market share with a year-on-year...

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2G Mobile Internet Services Restored in Kashmir Region

2G mobile internet services on postpaid as well as prepaid phones will be restored in the Kashmir Valley from Saturday but can only be used to access 301 websites approved by the Jammu and Kashmir...

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Government Likely to Raise Import Duties on Electronics Next Week

India plans to increase import duties on more than 50 items including electronics, electrical goods, chemicals and handicrafts, targeting about $56 billion worth of imports from China and elsewhere,...

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Mobile exports buck trend, grow 3x in April-Nov

Data accessed by TOI pointed to a spurt in mobile exports after several assembly units came up in the country. The list of exporters includes Apple, which is shipping iPhones, as well as other prominent brands such as OnePlus and homegrown ones such as Lava and Karbonn. Over half the cellphones were shipped to the UAE.

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T'gana civic poll results live: TRS takes early lead

The ruling TRS, which swept the rural local body polls last year, is set to win the municipal elections in Telangana. The counting of votes is still under way. Stay with TOI for all updates

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TikTok Hires Microsoft IP Chief as General Counsel

Popular mobile video app TikTok said on Friday it has hired attorney Erich Andersen from Microsoft to serve as the company's global general counsel, reporting to president Alex Zhu.

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Jeff Bezos Allegations Put Phone Hacking Tech in the Spotlight

Allegations that Amazon.com boss and Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos had his phone hacked by Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman have put a spotlight on the security of smartphones and the...

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2G mobile internet services restored in Kashmir

After remaining shut for more than five months, 2G mobile internet services on postpaid as well as prepaid phones will be restored in the Kashmir Valley from Saturday but can only be used to access 301 websites approved by the Jammu and Kashmir administration. Social media applications will continue to remain out of bounds for the Valley's residents.

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Vivo Passes Samsung to Take Second Spot in India Smartphone Market: Report

Vivo created history by grabbing the second spot in the Indian smartphone market for the first time in the fourth quarter of the calendar year 2019, as per Counterpoint Research.

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India Passes US to Become Second Largest Smartphone Market in 2019

The India smartphone market surpassed the US for the first time on an annual level, becoming the second-largest smartphone market after China globally -- reaching 158 million shipments in the calendar...

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Sites to Buy Products From China and Get Delivery in India

Chinese New Year 2020 celebrations will begin starting Saturday, January 25. But there are many e-commerce sites that have already started offering discounts and deals. Here are the best e-commerce...

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Shreyas Iyer stamps authority as India's No. 4

When India lost two quick wickets at a crucial juncture of their run-chase in the first T20I against New Zealand in Auckland, Iyer, batting at No. 4, stood up with a sublime unbeaten knock of a 29-ball 58 to take India to the target of 204 with an over to spare.

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China reports over 1,280 virus cases, death toll 41

China reported Saturday a jump in the number of people infected with a new virus to 1,287 with 41 deaths, as it expanded its lockdown to an unprecedented 36 million people and rushed to build a prefabricated, 1,000-bed hospital for victims.

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Times Evoke: A lonely planet



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Thursday, January 23, 2020

Xerox Nominates New HP Board After Buyout Rebuffs

Xerox said on Thursday it plans to nominate 11 independent candidates to HP's board, seeking to take control of the personal computer maker after several rejections of its $33.5 billion buyout...

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Intel Signals 2020 Will Be a Turnaround Year for Chip Industry Leader

Intel on Thursday cemented the market view that the chip industry is turning around after a prolonged slowdown, forecasting better 2020 revenue and profit than Wall Street anticipated, driven by cloud...

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1st T20I Live: Upbeat India take on injury-hit NZ

Check live cricket score, scorecard and ball-by-ball commentary of 1st T20 match between India and New Zealand on Times of India.

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Beijing's Indian embassy cancels R-Day event

The Indian embassy in Beijing on Friday cancelled the Republic Day ceremony in view of the coronavirus outbreak which has killed 25 people and infected over 800 others in China. The Indian mission took to social media to announce the cancelation of the celebrations scheduled for January 26. However another event to mark the occassion concluded as scheduled at the Embassy on Thursday .

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Zebronics ZEB-Juke Bar 9000 Pro Soundbar Launched in India at Rs. 29,999

Zebronics on Thursday launched a premium soundbar series, including the 'ZEB-Juke Bar 9000 Pro Dolby' soundbar that comes with a theatre like sound experience.

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Sony to Launch PlayStation Now Service in India This Year: Report

As per a new report, Sony is reportedly planning to launch the PlayStation Now cloud-based game streaming service in India later this year.

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India vs New Zealand First T20I: How to Watch Live

India vs New Zealand cricket match will begin at 12:20pm today. We tell you everything you need to know including how you can watch it live online.

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Tata Sky HD Set-Top Box Gets a Discount of Rs. 100

Tata Sky HD set-top box price has been discounted to Rs. 1,399 under a 'Special Offer' that is currently live for all customers. The new price drop comes weeks after the DTH operator increased its...

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Star Wars' Obi-Wan Kenobi Disney+ Series Put on Hold: Reports

The as-yet untitled Disney+ series centred on Obi-Wan Kenobi - with Ewan McGregor returning to reprise his role - has reportedly been put on hold. Scripts have been thrown out, with Disney-owned...

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Realme Fitness Band to Launch in India in February, CEO Madhav Sheth Reveals

CEO Madhav Sheth reveals in the monthly QnA that the fitness band will be launched in February. An exact launch date hasn't been announced, but Realme should start teasing the arrival of the product...

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With an eye on T20 World Cup, India take on NZ

Preparations for the World Cup on top of their agenda, India will take on an injury-hit New Zealand in a rare five-match T20 International series starting Friday during which seam-friendly wickets would be a major challenge for the visitors. Unlike most overseas tours, this will be a quick start for the Indian team. First T20 comes just five days after last ODI.

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TikTok Inks Music Deal With Merlin to Use Music From Independent Labels

TikTok on Thursday licensed a catalogue of independent music as it worked to build on the momentum of the social networking app specialising in video snippets.

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NPR ad sparks run on bank, Rs 6cr pulled out



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Tinder Unveils 'Panic Button' for Emergency Response in the US

Tinder announced Thursday that US users would soon have a "panic button" to alert authorities to potentially dangerous situations as part of a stepped up safety initiative by the popular dating app.

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Samsung Galaxy S20, Galaxy S20+, and Galaxy S20 Ultra Renders, Price Leaked

Samsung Galaxy S20 price is reported to start at EUR 899 (roughly Rs. 70,900), whereas the Samsung Galaxy S20+ 5G variant price is said to start at EUR 1,099 (roughly Rs. 86,600), and the Samsung...

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Indian embassy starts hotline in China

The Chinese embassy in India has started two hotlines to assist people following the outbreak of coronavirus in China. Meanwhile, the death toll in China's alarmingly new coronavirus afflictions has climbed to 25 with confirmed cases rising sharply to 830, the Chinese health authorities said on Friday.

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China shuts down transport in 8 cities

China has now shut down bridges, halted public transport and closed a major airport to restrict the movement of some 26 million people around the epicentre of a deadly virus outbreak. Authorities said the measures were to prevent and control the spread of the new coronavirus, which has since infected more than 800 people and killed 25.

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Scientists Recreate Voice of a 3,000-Year-Old Egyptian Mummy

Researchers say they've mimicked the voice of a 3,000-year-old Egyptian mummy by recreating much of its vocal tract using medical scanners, 3D printing and an electronic larynx.

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Apple Says EU Push for Common Charger Could Hamper Innovation

iPhone maker Apple on Thursday pushed back against EU lawmakers' call for a common charger, warning the move could hamper innovation, create a mountain of electronic waste and irk consumers.

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US Extradition Battle Over Huawei CFO Meng Ends First Phase

The first phase of battle over whether Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou should be extradited to the United States wrapped up on Thursday after four days.

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UN Officials Not Allowed to Use WhatsApp Over Security Concerns

United Nations officials do not use WhatsApp to communicate because "it's not supported as a secure mechanism," a UN spokesman said on Thursday.

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'Pay me Rs 2L/month, I’ll fix railway systems'

In an interesting twist to the multi-crore rail e-ticketing racket, its mastermind has reached out to the Railway Police Force (RPF) chief claiming “huge gaps” in the transport behemoth’s IT security system. The accused reached out to RPF DG claiming that railways can hire him at Rs 2 lakh monthly salary as an ‘ethical’ hacker as IT giants do.

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IndiGo mid-air scare after 22nd snag in 2 yrs

The snag-prone Pratt and Whitney engine (PW) of an IndiGo A320 Neo stalled yet again soon after taking off from Mumbai for Hyderabad as 6E-5384 in the early hours of Thursday.

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Wednesday, January 22, 2020

OnePlus 8 Pro Rumoured to Support Wireless Charging

OnePlus 8 Pro has been part of the rumour mill for quite some time now, and a new rumour suggests that the phone could support wireless charging.

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Sony May Unveil Its First 5G Flagship Phone at MWC 2020

Sony is said to be in plans to launch its first 5G phone based on Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SoC at MWC 2020 in Barcelona. The company last week sent out invites for its MWC press conference.

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Netflix to Release Taj Mahal 1989, Amit Tandon's Comedy Special in February

Netflix has set two originals from India in February 2020: a stand-up comedy special from Amit Tandon called 'Amit Tandon: Family Tandoncies', and romantic drama series Taj Mahal 1989, which was...

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2 women mistaken for NRC surveyors attacked

Two women mistaken by the public for people conducting surveys for the CAA and NRC were attacked in Rajasthan and West Bengal on Wednesday. In Kota, the woman attacked was a surveyor collecting data for 2019 Census. The police arrested the attacker. In Bengal, the woman attacked was surveying for Google India and Tata Trusts' digital literacy initiative.

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Coronavirus: China locks down city of 11m people

The previously unknown coronavirus strain is believed to have emerged late last year from illegally traded wildlife at an animal market in the central Chinese city of Wuhan. Cases have been detected as far away as the United States, stoking fears the virus is already spreading worldwide.

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Bhuvan Bam: From India's Beloved YouTube Comedian to a Davos Summit Guest

Popular YouTube comedian Bhuvan Bam, known for his viral BB Ki Vines videos, has invited to the World Economic Forum's Davos Summit, where he had a chance to rub shoulders with the world's elite.

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Google Details Security Flaws in Apple's Safari Browser

Google researchers have detailed multiple security flaws they found in Apple's Safari Web browser that allowed the tracking of users' browsing behaviour.

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Mee Audio X10 True Wireless Earphones Launched in India

Affordable audio brand Mee Audio has launched its affordable X10 true wireless earphones, priced at Rs. 4,999.

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This Is When the Motorola Razr (2019) Finally Goes on Sale

After some initial shipping delays, the Motorola Razr (2019) is finally going on sale in the US on February 6, exclusively via Verizon.

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Nirbhaya convicts asked about their last wish

With their hanging set to take place on Februrary 1, the Tihar jail authorities on Thursday asked the four death row convicts of the Nirbhaya gang rape case about their last wish.

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Captain Marvel 2 Officially a Go, With WandaVision Writer in Final Talks

Captain Marvel 2 is officially happening. Marvel Studios has begun development on a sequel to Brie Larson-starrer Captain Marvel, which will take place in present day. WandaVision staff writer Megan...

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Pak 'spews venom', takes to hate speech like fish takes to water: India



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ISRO Starts Work on Chandrayaan-3 Mission Ahead of 2021 Launch

India began working on its third lunar mission -- Chandrayaan-3 -- which is scheduled for launch in early 2021, a top space official said on Wednesday.

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Poco X2 May Just Have Been Teased by the Company Ahead of Launch

Poco X2 appears to be teased by Poco India just days after its key specifications have been suggested through a Geekbench listing.

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LG L555DL, LG L455DL Phones Leaked With Dedicated Google Assistant Button

Two new LG phones have surfaced in leaked renders. The phones are said to come with model numbers L555DL and L455DL, and they are tipped to be made available via US prepaid carrier Tracfone.

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Amazon Music Crosses 55 Million Subscribers Globally

Amazon on Wednesday said that its streaming music service has won more than 55 million subscribers, closing in on Apple Music. Amazon Music, however, still has a long way to go to catch up to Spotify,...

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ISRO to Send Humanoid Vyommitra in Space Ahead of Human Spaceflight

Vyommitra - the Indian Space Research Organisation's (ISRO) half humanoid to go as a trial to space before 'Gaganyaan' goes with astronauts.

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Oppo PCLM50 5G Phone Reportedly Surfaces on TENAA With Quad Rear Cameras

A new Oppo phone with the model number PCLM50 has reportedly been spotted on TENAA certification site in China. The listing tips full specifications of this upcoming phone.

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Canada Prosecutors Say Huawei CFO Meng Committed Fraud

Huawei Chief Financial Officer Meng Wanzhou returned to a Vancouver courtroom on Wednesday where Canadian prosecutors defended a US extradition request, saying Meng's alleged bank fraud is the heart...

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7 J’khand youths ‘opposing Pathalgarhi stir’ killed



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Virat Kohli will break many records: Steve Smith

The T20 World Cup is just 10 months away and Australian batting superstar Steve Smith will like the home team to lift the trophy. Yet, Smith feels that one man stands between Australia and the trophy is Virat Kohli.

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UN Experts Demand Probe Into Alleged Saudi Hack of Amazon Boss Bezos

UN experts have demanded an immediate investigation by US and other authorities into allegations that Saudi Arabia's crown prince was involved in a plot to hack the phone of Amazon boss and Washington...

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Chinese rescue auto expo, book 20% space



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Tuesday, January 21, 2020

PSA: Don't Update Twitter for Android on Your Phone

Twitter for Android's latest update seems to have broken the app for most users. The latest Twitter for Android update is crashing the app immediately on opening. The company is working on a fix.

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Samsung Galaxy S20 Series Price Leaked; Galaxy S20+ LTE Variant Spotted

The Samsung Galaxy S20+ is reported to be priced more than EUR 1,000, while the Samsung Galaxy S20 Ultra is reported to be priced more than EUR 1,300.

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Facial Recognition Could Help Discover Fate of Holocaust Victims

An old photograph and modern face recognition technology could help two Israeli brothers find out how their father survived the Nazi Holocaust.

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Poco India Chief Reveals Brand's Plans, Says It Will Take on Xiaomi

Poco India General Manager C Manmohan explained to Gadgets 360 what changes will take place post the spin-off that was announced late last week.

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Anti-CAA petitions: No stay for now, SC refers pleas to 5-judge bench

The Supreme Court on Tuesday said that petitions challenging the constitutional validity of the Citizenship Amendment Act will be heard by a five-judge constitutional bench and gave Centre four weeks to respond to petitions challenging CAA. The apex court also rejected a plea demanding that final grant or rejection of citizenship under CAA should be stayed.

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'Vyommitra': The humanoid for Gaganyaan

With the first unmanned flight as part of the first human spaceflight programme (Gaganyaan) scheduled for later this year, here's the first glimpse of the humanoid that the Indian Space Research Organisation (Isro) hopes to send before finally sending humans in 2022. And, while India is not sending women as part of Gaganyaan, the humanoid — a robot — will be a "woman".

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Netflix Sets February Release Date for Altered Carbon Season 2

Netflix has set a February 27 release date for the second season of Altered Carbon, which stars Anthony Mackie in the lead as Takeshi Kovacs, taking over from Joel Kinnaman.

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Saudi Arabia Dismisses Report It Is Behind Hacking of Jeff Bezos' Phone

Saudi Arabia said on Wednesday that a media report that the Kingdom is behind the hacking of Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos' phone was "absurd."

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Poco F1 Starts Receiving Android 10 Update for Limited Users Initially

Poco F1 users have started reporting Android 10 rollout along with MIUI 11 Global Stable ROM. The new update is initially limited to beta testers and Mi Pilot users, as announced officially through a...

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WhatsApp Dark Mode Is Finally Here: Learn How to Enable It

WhatsApp has finally received the dark mode feature via the latest beta update. Here's how to enable it on your phone.

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Huawei P40 Pro Live Photos Leak, Tip Curved Display Edges

Huawei P40 Pro has been leaked in live photos, and the phone is seen to sport dual curved edges on the sides, and the top portion is also expected to be curved, but that has been covered by a case.

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The Witcher Was Watched by 76 Million Netflix Members in the First Month

Netflix claimed that The Witcher (76 million) and 6 Underground (83 million) have turned out to be among its most popular TV series and movies. That would make The Witcher the biggest season 1 for a...

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3 yrs after notebandi, corrupt jewellers face heat

Armed with data, tax authorities have cracked the whip on jewellers who made huge cash deposits post demonetisation in 2016 but could not explain how they generated so much money when they were showing low income in their tax returns.

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Vodafone Group Quits Facebook's Libra Cryptocurrency Project

Vodafone has become the latest big player who has decided to quit Facebook's controversial Libra cryptocurrency project.

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Jeff Bezos's Phone Said to Have Been Hacked by Saudi Crown Prince

Jeff Bezos's mobile phone was hacked following an exchange between the Amazon.com Inc. chief executive officer and Saudi Prince Mohammed bin Salman on encrypted messaging service WhatsApp, according...

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Apple Said to Be Eyeing March Launch for Low-Cost iPhone

Apple suppliers plan to begin assembling a new low-cost iPhone in February, people familiar with the plan said, as the company looks to address a wider swath of the global smartphone market ahead of...

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Redmi K30 Pro Surfaces on Geekbench With Snapdragon 865 SoC, 8GB RAM

Redmi K30 Pro is expected to launch in March this year, and in the run up to its debut, the phone has been spotted on Geekbench. The listing tips a few key specifications of the upcoming smartphone

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Saudi Crown Prince hacked Bezos's phone: Report

While a message from Saudi Prince Mohammed bin Salman to Jeff Bezos in mid-2018 that preceded the hack appeared benign, investigators found digital evidence suggesting it contained code that ultimately led to the breach of the billionaire's phone, said one of the people, who asked not to be identified because the probe isn't public.

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Netflix Ramps Up Global Subscribers, but Sees Slower Growth Ahead

Netflix said Tuesday it added millions of new subscribers globally over the past quarter as it prepared up for a tougher competitive landscape, but scaled back its outlook for early 2020.

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GM's Cruise Unveils Driverless Vehicle for Ride-Sharing Service

General Motors's self-driving car unit, Cruise, on Tuesday unveiled an electric vehicle with no steering wheel or pedals for use in its planned autonomous ride-sharing service, but did not say when...

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Apple Said to Have Halted iCloud Encryption Plans After FBI Warning

Apple dropped plans to let iPhone users fully encrypt backups of their devices in the company's iCloud service after the FBI complained that the move would harm investigations, six sources familiar...

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China: SARS-like virus could mutate; toll hits 9

China warned on Wednesday that a SARS-like virus could mutate and spread as the death toll rose to nine and the number of cases reached 440 across the country. The virus has been detected in some other Asian countries, and the United States confirmed its first case on Tuesday. The epicentre of the outbreak is the central Chinese city of Wuhan.

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Top 10: Does self-employment really pay in India?



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Monday, January 20, 2020

Apple Granted Lawsuit Against Former iPhone Chip Designer

A US judge on Monday gave his nod to Apple's lawsuit against former iPhone chip designer Gerard Williams III.

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Qualcomm Launches Mobile Chips With Support for ISRO's NavIC Location Tech

Qualcomm has launched the Snapdragon 720G, Snapdragon 662, and Snapdragon 460 mobile platforms aka system-on-chips (SoCs) in India. The new models come with Wi-6 and Bluetooth v5.1 and are designed to...

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Oppo Find X2 Said to Sport 6.5-Inch QHD+ Display With 120Hz Refresh Rate

As per a new leak, the upcoming Oppo Find X2 flagship phone is said to feature a 6.5-inch curved OLED display with a resolution of 1440 x 3168 pixels and a 120Hz refresh rate.

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Telcos Approach Supreme Court, Seeking Time to Pay AGR Dues

Vodafone Idea, Bharti Airtel, and Tata Teleservices have filed an application in the Supreme Court seeking modification of its earlier order and permit them to negotiate the payment schedule with the...

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EMUI 10 Global Update Schedule Released, Rollout to Begin This Month

Phones like Huawei Mate 20 RS Porsche Design, Huawei Mate 20X 5G, Huawei P30 Lite, Huawei Nova 4e, Huawei P20, Huawei P20 Pro, Huawei Mate 10, Huawei Mate 10 Pro, Huawei Mate 10 Porsche Design will...

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Parliament should rethink powers of speaker: SC



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ISRO Successfully Completes Three Orbit Raising Manoeuvres of GSAT-30

The ISRO said it has successfully completed the three orbit raising manoeuvres of communication satellite GSAT-30 on Monday, which was launched on January 17 onboard Ariane 5 rocket from French...

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Instagram Removes IGTV Button From App Home Screen

Instagram has dropped the IGTV icon from the home screen of the app because not many users were using it. The standalone IGTV app was launched by the company in June 2018.

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Xiaomi Mi 10 Said to Offer 65W Charging Support, Mi 10 to Stick to 48W

Xiaomi Mi 10 and Mi 10 Pro are tipped to make their debut on February 11, and have appeared in multiple leaks so far. Now, fresh crumbs of Mi 10 series leaks have surfaced online. The standard Mi 10...

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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip Foldable Phone Tipped to Feature 12-Megapixel Main Camera

Samsung's upcoming foldable phone is rumoured to be called the Galaxy Z Flip, and it is expected to launch on February 11. The phone's key specifications have been leaked, and the phone is tipped...

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The flying squad decimating Rajasthan crops

Rajasthan is facing its worst locust attack in six decades with the insects attacking crops spread over an area of around 3.60 lakh hectares.

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Zomato acquires Uber Eats business in India

Zomato on Tuesday said it has acquired the Indian business of Uber Eats in an all-stock deal that will give Uber 9.99 per cent stake in the Indian food delivery and restaurant discovery platform. Uber Eats, which entered India in 2017, has about 26,000 restuarants listed on its platform from 41 cities.

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Netflix's Jamtara Sparks Row Over Use of Casteist Slur

Netflix's most recent original series from India - Jamtara - has been called out for use of a casteist slur aimed at the Dalit community, sparking debate over the use of pejorative terms in the...

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Fiio M5 High-Resolution Audio Player Review

Fiio's new M5 high-resolution audio player is an inexpensive and compact device that promises to bring out the best in your budget and mid-range headphones. Here's our review.

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Facebook Says It Is Getting Better at Protecting Elections

Facebook will do a better job of preventing bad actors from abusing its platform to manipulate this year's US presidential election than it did four years ago, its public affairs chief Nick Clegg said...

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Fire at Surat market; fire tenders rushed to spot



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OnePlus 8 Pro Alleged Hands-on Photo Shows 120Hz Refresh Rate in Settings

OnePlus 8 Pro has been in the rumour mill for a while now, and is reported to come with a quad rear camera setup, Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SoC, and hole-punch display.

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Tesla Says No Unintended Acceleration in Vehicles Following Recall Petition

Tesla said on Monday there was no unintended acceleration in its vehicles, as it responded to a petition to a US safety regulator to investigate and recall around 500,000 of the company's electric...

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Sundar Pichai Backs Temporary Ban on Facial-Recognition, Microsoft Disagrees

The EU's proposal for a temporary ban on facial-recognition technology won backing from Alphabet Chief Executive Sundar Pichai on Monday but got a cool response from Microsoft President Brad Smith.

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China confirms person-to-person spread of virus

The outbreak has spread from the central city of Wuhan to cities including Beijing and Shanghai, with more than 200 cases reported so far. Four cases have been reported outside China - in South Korea, Thailand and Japan.

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Zomato Buys Uber's Food Delivery Business in India

Zomato on Tuesday announced it has acquired Uber's Food Delivery Business in India in an all-stock deal and Uber will have 9.99 percent stake in Deepinder Goyal-led food delivery platform.

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Multi-storey cloth market in Surat gutted in fire



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Indians scramble to get US citizenship

Uncertainty over the Donald Trump administration’s immigration policies, coupled with a desire to vote in the upcoming elections this year, have led many immigrants residing in the US to opt for citizenship.

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'Pariksha Pe Charcha' closest to my heart: PM

This programme touches my heart the most, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said while interacting with the students on Monday during the third edition of 'Pariksha Pe Charcha 2020' programme in Delhi's Talkatora Stadium. During the programme, Prime Minister Modi answered the questions and interacted with select students about how they can beat examination stress.

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Facebook Says Error Caused Vulgar Translation of Chinese Leader's Name

Facebook on Saturday blamed a technical error for Chinese leader Xi Jinping's name appearing as "Mr Shithole" in posts on its platform when translated into English from Burmese, apologising for...

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Apple TV+ Announces, Renews, and Unveils Release Dates for 8 Shows

Apple TV+ had a busy Sunday as it announced one new series, renewed two shows, and unveiled release dates for five more. That includes Steven Spielberg's Amazing Stories, Chris Evans-starrer...

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Xiaomi Rumoured to Launch Mi 10 Series on February 11

Mi 10 and Mi 10 Pro, the two new flagship smartphones by Xiaomi, are rumoured to debut as early as February 11. An official-looking teaser image has been leaked online to suggest the release date of...

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Samsung Appoints New Mobile Chief, Roh Tae-moon

Samsung, the world's top smartphone maker, said on Monday that it has named President Roh Tae-moon as its new mobile chief as part of a management shake-up.

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WhatsApp Ends Support for Select Android, iOS Devices Next Month

All affected users must update to newer versions soon, or export their chats to avoid losing all their conversations. These users are already being restricted from creating new WhatsApp accounts or...

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Sunday, January 19, 2020

Government Said to Explore Use of AI to Tackle Social Media Misuse

To stop spread of disinformation leading to widespread public disorder, the government is said to be exploring use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) to remove such content automatically from social...

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Huawei P40, Huawei P40 Pro: Release Date, Expected Price, Specifications

Huawei P40 will run Android 10, but without Google's apps and services. It will instead integrate Huawei Mobile Services (HMS) core on-board.

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Samsung Galaxy Z Flip Foldable Phone May Not Be as Expensive as Galaxy Fold

Samsung is expected to launch another foldable smartphone Galaxy Z Flip on February 11 at an event in San Francisco and now a new report claim that the device will be priced between $860 and $1,295.

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1 million new jobs shouldn't be at the cost of several million jobs: Goyal

Commerce and industry minister Piyush Goyal has raised the heat on e-commerce companies such as Amazon and Flipkart and asked them to ensure that their operations are completely in line with Indian regulations.

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Live updates: PM Modi interacts with students

Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacting with students, teachers and parents on Monday and share "valuable tips" with them to ensure they take the upcoming board and entrance exams in a relaxed manner. Stay with TOI for latest developments

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Virat Kohli wants to pressurize NZ from ball one

Ahead of the New Zealand tour, Kohli said it became even more important to win the home ODI series against Australia. India defeated the Aussies by seven wickets to win the series-deciding third game in Bengaluru on Sunday. The team leaves for New Zealand on Monday night.

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WhatsApp Hits New Milestone, Reaches 5 Billion Installs on Android

WhatsApp for Android has now notched up a staggering five billion downloads, making it only the second non-Google app to achieve this milestone.

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Poco F2 Lite Sketchy Live Images Appear in YouTuber's Inbox

Purported images of the Poco F2 Lite appear via email to a YouTuber. Claimed to have a Snapdragon 865 SoC, 6GB of RAM and a 5,000mAh battery.

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Airtel Rs. 179 Prepaid Plan With Rs. 2 Lakh Life Insurance Cover Launched

Airtel has launched the Rs. 179 prepaid recharge plan with life insurance cover of Rs. 2 lakhs. The telco has partnered with Bharti AXA Life Insurance to provide the term insurance benefits.

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'India's richest own 1% more than 4X of 70% poor'

India's richest 1 per cent hold more than four-times the wealth held by 953 million people who make up for the bottom 70 per cent of the country's population, while the total wealth of all Indian billionaires is more than the full-year budget, rights group Oxfam said on Monday.

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Realme XT Android 10-Based Realme UI Update Rollout Begins in India

The version number of the update is RMX1921EX_11_C.01 and the OTA update should arrive in a few days. Based on users reports, the update size is about 3.52GB.

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Microsoft to Fix Internet Explorer Security Bug Under Active Attack

Microsoft has confirmed a security flaw affecting Internet Explorer is currently being used by hackers and it is working on a fix, to be released at a later date.

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SpaceX Says 'Picture Perfect' Crew Dragon Test Paves Way for Human Mission

Elon Musk's SpaceX simulated a successful emergency landing on Sunday in a dramatic test of a crucial abort system on an unmanned astronaut capsule, a big step its mission to fly NASA astronauts for...

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Live: Andhra assembly session begins today

A special session of Andhra Pradesh assembly will begin today amid tight security as a decision is likely to be taken on decentralisation of the state capital, Amaravati. Stay with us for all the live updates:

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Rohit, Virat star as India win to wrap up ODI series

A sparkling century by Rohit Sharma and a 89-run knock by skipper Virat Kohli in addition to some inspired bowling helped India to a series-clinching seven-wicket win over Australia in the third ODI on Sunday. Rohit made 119 and put on a key 137-run second-wicket stand with Kohli, as India chased down their target of 287 in 47.3 overs in Bangalore.

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'Wealth of 63 Indian billionaires more than Budget'

India's richest 1 per cent hold more than four-times the wealth held by 953 million people who make up for the bottom 70 per cent of the country's population, while the total wealth of all Indian billionaires is more than the full-year budget, rights group Oxfam said on Monday.

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'Sad' Prince Harry says he did not want to end royal role

Britain's Prince Harry spoke on Sunday of his unhappiness at being forced to give up his royal duties in a deal with Queen Elizabeth and senior Windsors. "Our hope was to continue serving the queen, the Commonwealth and my military associations without public funding. Sadly that wasn't possible," the prince, the sixth-in-line to the throne, said.

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India beat SL by 90 runs in U-19 World Cup opener

Captain Priyam Garg (56), opener Yashasvi Jaiswal (59) and wicketkeeper Dhruv Jurel (52 not out) struck half centuries as defending champions India beat Sri Lanka by 90 runs in the opening encounter of the ICC U-19 World Cup on Sunday.

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A 39 million-mile race: China taking its rivalry with US to another planet

The Chinese space agency is preparing a mid-year mission to Mars, marking the most ambitious project on an exploration checklist intended to achieve equal footing with Nasa and transform the nation’s technological know-how. Landing the unmanned probe on the red planet would cap President Xi Jinping’s push to make China a superpower in space.

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Won't remain mute spectator: Guv on Kerala govt moving SC against CAA

Amid the tussle with the Left front government over the CAA, Kerala governor Arif Mohammed Khan on Sunday made it clear he would not remain a "mute spectator" and would ensure the law of the land is upheld. "The Constitution has to be upheld and this is not a personal fight," Khan, who arrived from Bengaluru, told reporters here on Sunday evening.

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Guha 'restates' views after row over Rahul remark



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'Will be problematic to oppose CAA if ...: Sibal

Senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Sunday asserted that every state assembly has the constitutional right to pass a resolution and seek the amended Citizenship Act's withdrawal, but if the law is declared constitutional by the Supreme Court then it will be problematic to oppose it.

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India, Sri Lanka seek closer military ties as China clout grows

Sri Lanka and India vowed to strengthen military ties and widen maritime links with neighbours after security talks, the president's office said Sunday, as China's economic clout increases in the region. China, a long-time regional rival of India, has been widening its footprint in the region, including building ports and expressways and upgrading airports in Sri Lanka and the Maldives.

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Indian teacher 1st foreign victim of Chinese virus

A 45-year-old Indian school teacher is undergoing treatment for a new strain of pneumonia outbreak spreading in the Chinese cities of Wuhan and Shenzhen, becoming the first foreigner to have contracted the mysterious SARS-like coronavirus. Preeti Maheshwari, a teacher at an international school in Shenzhen, has been admitted to a local hospital after she fell seriously ill last Friday.

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CAA suit in SC: Guv seeks report from Kerala govt



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CAA, NRC 'internal matters' of India: B'desh PM



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2838 Pakistanis, 914 Afghans given citizenship in last 6 yrs: Sitharaman



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Delhi polls: AAP releases 'Guarantee Card'

Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday launched 'Kejriwal ka Guarantee Card' ahead of the February 8 assembly elections. The card has 10 "guarantees", including a promise to reduce air pollution, in the national capital by three times.

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Dhoni will be retained by CSK in 2021: Srinivasan

Mahendra Singh Dhoni has been a part of CSK since the IPL's inaugural edition in 2008 apart from the two seasons when the franchise was suspended. Srinivasan, who is the vice-president and managing director of Indian Cements, owners of CSK, made it clear that Dhoni will continue to play for his franchise.

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Pigeon poop proves fatal, blamed for lung failure in two women

Rising levels of air pollutants are a worry in winter, but fungus growing on the walls or air-conditioner ducts and/or pigeon droppings are a perennial cause for concern for lung health, say chest specialists. Exposure to pigeon droppings was cited as one of the main causes of lung failure in two women who recently underwent lung transplant at a hospital in central Mumbai.

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3rd ODI Live: Aussies bat first in series-decider

Check live score, ball-by-ball commentary, cricket scorecard of 3rd ODI between India and Australia on Times of India

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U19 WC Live: Sri Lanka opt to field against India

Stay updated with Times of India to get all the live cricket score updates of 2020 Under 19 World Cup match between India and Sri Lanka

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Saturday, January 18, 2020

'If something's on statute book, you have to obey'

If something is on the statute book, you have to obey the law, else there are consequences, says Congress leader Salman Khurshid, while responding to Kapil Sibal's statement that the state cannot say 'no' to a law passed by Parliament. Ultimately, the SC will decide and till then everything said, done, not done is provisional and tentative," he said.

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Honor 9X Launch, Amazon and Flipkart Sales, and More Tech News This Week

Honor 9X and Oppo F15 India launches as well as the Republic Day sales from Amazon and Flipkart dominated the news this week. Additionally, Realme started rolling out Android 10 with Realme UI update...

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Kashmiri Pandits mark 30 years of exile with #HumWapasAayenge

It’s been 30 years since Kashmiri Pandits living in the Valley were forced to leave their homes because of a violent separatist movement that selectively targeted the minority community. To observe the anniversary, #HumWapasAayenge has been trending on social media with people sharing memories of how they fled and their desire to return to the Valley.

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Amit Shah brands opponents of CAA ‘anti-Dalit’

Union home minister Amit Shah on Saturday dubbed those opposing the Citizenship (Amendment) Act “anti-Dalit” and sought to assuage the fears of Muslims, saying CAA was all about including people, not excluding anyone or any community.

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Countdown to death: Trump details Iran general Qassim Suleimani's end

With his typical dramatic flourish, Trump recounted the scene as he monitored the strikes from the White House Situation Room when Suleimani was killed.

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ODI series on the line as India take on Australia

On Friday in Rajkot it felt like a different Indian team had stepped out for the second ODI against Australia. One which was diametrically different from the squad which was taken down by 10 wickets in the opener in Mumbai.

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Flipkart Republic Day Sale is Now Live for Everyone: All You Need to Know

Flipkart Republic Day Sale is now open to everyone with a tonne of offers and discounts on a wide range of products.

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Amazon Great Indian Sale Is Now Open for All: Everything You Need to Know

Amazon Great Indian Sale 2020 is now live for all users, and it brings a host of discounts and offers on a wide range of products.

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Live: Voice call facility restored in J&K

Stay here for real-time updates on breaking news from India and across the world that you can't miss

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$150 5G Phones May Arrive by the End of 2020, Huawei Executive Says

Chinese smartphone manufacturer Huawei's President for 5G product line, Yang Chaobin believes that 5G smartphones priced around $150 are expected to be launched by the end of 2020 or in early 2021.

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Amazon Great Indian Sale 2020 Begins: All the Best Offers Today

Amazon Great Indian Sale 2020, Offers: The sale is now live for Prime members. It will offer great deals on mobile phones, laptops, TVs, Amazon devices, and more. We've selected the best tech deals...

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Samsung Galaxy S20 Series Leak Tips 120Hz Display, 10x Optical Zoom, More

Alleged specifications of the Samsung Galaxy S20, Galaxy S20+, and Galaxy S20 Ultra phones have surfaced online, revealing a 120Hz display, 10x optical zoom support, and more.

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Musk's SpaceX to Simulate Rocket Failure in Final Astronaut Capsule Test

Elon Musk's SpaceX is gearing up to destroy one of its own rockets on Saturday to test a crucial emergency abort system on an unmanned astronaut capsule, the company's final milestone test before...

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Times Evoke: 'Australia lost billions of species'



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Friday, January 17, 2020

Who is Jaising to suggest I pardon daughter's rapists: Nirbhaya's mother

Asha Devi, the mother of the 2012 Delhi gang-rape victim, slammed senior lawyer Indira Jaising for her suggestion that she should forgive her daughter's rapists. "Who is Indira Jaising to give me such a suggestion? The whole country wants the convicts to be executed. Just because of people like her, justice is not done with rape victims," she said.

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Dream return: Sania wins doubles title in Hobart

Playing her first tournament after giving birth to her son, the 33-year-old Sania has begun well in the Olympic year as she warmed up for the Australian Open in style. Sania and her Ukrainian partner Nadiia Kichenok beat the Chinese team of Shaui Peng and Shuai Zhang in the final of the WTA Hobart International.

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Flipkart Republic Day Sale Kicks Off Today for Plus Members: All Details

Flipkart sale will start today for Plus members with a host of offers in tow on smartphones from Realme, Asus, and Huawei to name a few.

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Kidnapped US Teen Rescued by Police Thanks to Snapchat

A California teen who had been drugged and kidnapped was rescued by police this week after using Snapchat to alert her friends to her abduction.

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NASA Building Homes Made of Fungi for Moon, Mars

Instead of habitats made of metal and glass, NASA is exploring technologies that could grow structures out of fungi to become our future homes in the stars, and perhaps lead to more sustainable ways...

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HONOR MagicWatch 2: The Ideal Smartwatch for Indian Millennials

Honor MagicWatch 2 offers an exciting set of features at a price that's more on the affordable side.

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How opener KL Rahul prepared for middle-order batting challenge

KL Rahul, who scored a quickfire 80 coming in at No. 5 in the second ODI against Australia on Friday, has batted thrice at number three, four times at number four, twice at number five and once at number six. The 27-year-old Karnataka batsman insists that he has got better at reading the game having played in different positions.

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Oppo F15 Review

The Oppo F15 boasts of quad rear cameras, an in-display fingerprint sensor, and fast charging. Will that be enough to compete with the Realme X2 and Redmi K20? Read our review to find out.

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TomTom Closes Deal With Huawei for Use of Maps and Service

TomTom on Friday said it has closed a deal with China's Huawei Technologies for the use of its maps and services in smartphone apps.

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US Agency Examining Tesla Unintended Acceleration Complaint

The US government's auto safety agency is looking into allegations that all three of Tesla's electric vehicle models can suddenly accelerate on their own.

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Nirbhaya's mother slams Jaising's pardon appeal

Senior advocate Indira Jaising urged the mother of Nirbhaya to pardon the men on death row who were convicted for the 2012 gang rape of her daughter. Jaising took to Twitter to make the request shortly after Asha Devi on Friday expressed her disappointment following a Delhi court postponed the date of the execution of the four convicts.

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Woman thrashed by daughter's molesters, dies

A 40-year-old woman complainant in a molestation case of 2018, who was attacked along with her sister allegedly by the accused and his aides on January 9, succumbed to her injuries at a government hospital here on Friday.

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Boeing Is Working on a New Software Issue on the 737 Max

Boeing is working to fix a newly discovered problem with software powering up on the 737 Max, adding to the list of tasks the aircraft maker faces to get the grounded plane back in the air.

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3.6 lakh hectares hit in Rajasthan's worst locust attack in 60 years

Locusts have damaged crops across an area of at least 3.6 lakh hectares in 10 districts as western Rajasthan continues to reel under the longest and the worst attack of the pest in 60 years. Swirling swarms of the deadly grasshoppers have eaten up 75% of standing crops in the hardest-hit Sriganganagar district, according to assessments by officials and farmers.

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Honor 9X First Sale in India Starts Tonight via Flipkart

Honor's latest offering – the Honor 9X – will go on sale in India for the first time at the stroke of midnight via Flipkart alongside a few offers for buyers.

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'Miserly' Bapu Nadkarni was gentleman to the core, recall stars

Tributes flowed freely from the greats of Indian cricket upon hearing the 'sad news' of the passing away of former India all-rounder Rameshchandra Gangaram 'Bapu' Nadkarni. Known for his highly economical spells, Bapu passed away after a long illness at a hospital here on Friday.

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Amazon Great Indian Sale Begins Today for Prime Members: Top Mobile Offers

Amazon Great Indian Sale 2020 will begin at 12pm IST for Prime members and the sale for non-Prime members will begin at midnight. The sale will offer up to 40 percent off on smartphones and up to 60...

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OnePlus 120Hz Display Teased to Sport Custom MEMC Chip for Motion Smoothing

A few days ago, Lau even shared a comparison video on how the 120Hz Fluid Display compares to the 60Hz Display. In the video, it is clearly visible that the 120Hz display scrolling is less jarring and...

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Kashmir remark: India's import curbs big blow to Malaysian palm oil

India’s move to restrict palm oil imports from Malaysia will create a huge challenge for the world’s second biggest producer of the edible oil. India has been Malaysia’s top import market since 2014, according to industry data. Last year, India bought 4.4 million tonnes of palm oil from Malaysia, accounting for 24% of all Malaysian palm oil exports.

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Cyberpunk 2077 Delayed, CD Projekt Red Reveals New September 17 Release Date

CD Projekt Red has delayed the release of Cyberpunk 2077 citing the need for more time to refine the game. It is now set to be released on September 17, 2020.

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Kabir Khan: 'Secularism Is in Danger in Our Country'

The Forgotten Army's Kabir Khan thinks Bollywood's historical distortions, where medieval battles are presented as Islam vs Hinduism and where nationalism trumps patriotism, are playing into a...

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Xiaomi Makes Poco an Independent Brand in India

India Chief Manu Kumar Jain says that the company feels that Poco is capable of operating on its own, as it has grown its own identity after the success of Poco F1. The Poco F1 was priced...

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2nd ODI Live: Australia opt to field vs India

Stay updated with Times of India to check all the live cricket score updates of India vs Australia 2nd ODI.

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Thursday, January 16, 2020

HONOR 9X Ticks the Right Boxes for India's Young Smartphone Buyers

The new HONOR 9X brings a set of powerful features at an affordable price point.

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Amazon promises 1 million new jobs in India

Amazon.com Inc said on Friday it planned to create 1 million jobs in India by 2025, a day after the country’s trade minister said the e-commerce giant’s recently unveiled $1 billion investment in the country was no big favour. Amazon said it would create new jobs in India through investments in infrastructure, technology and logistics.

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Facebook Decides Not to Sell Ads on WhatsApp: Report

Facebook has reportedly decided not to sell ads on WhatsApp - a controversial plan that forced Brian Acton and Jan Koum, who founded the mobile messaging service, to quit nearly two years ago.

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How to Watch India vs Australia Second ODI Online and Check Score

India vs Australia cricket match is set to begin at 1:30pm today. Cricket fans can stream the match online on Hotstar and Star Sports on TV. In this guide, we'll tell you everything you need to know...

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Nirbhaya case: Prez rejects convict's mercy plea

President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday rejected the mercy petition of one of the convicts in the Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder case. The Union home ministry (MHA) had earlier forwarded to the President the mercy petition of Mukesh Singh, one of the four death row convicts in the 2012 Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder case.

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'S-400 missiles to be delivered to India by 2025'

Russian deputy chief of mission Roman Babushkin on Friday said all S-400 air defence missile systems will be delivered to India by 2025. The production of S-400 missiles to be delivered to India has started, he added.

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Realme 3, 3i, 2, C1 New Updates Bring January 2020 Security Patch, More

The Realme 3 and Realme 3i phones get fast switch toggles of dark mode in notification center. The Realme 2 and Realme C1 updates fix some known bugs and improves system stability.

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Facebook Sued in US Court for Alleged Anti-Competitive Conduct

Four companies sued Facebook Inc in US federal court on Thursday for alleged anticompetitive conduct, saying the social network inappropriately revoked developer access to its platform in order to...

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Pak caught again in nuclear smuggling activity

According to the US Justice Department, the five men, based in Canada, Hong Kong, and UK, “operated an international procurement network of front companies that existed to acquire US-origin goods for the Advanced Engineering Research Organization (AERO) and the Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC), and to cause those goods to be exported from the United States to the entities without export licenses in violation of federals law.”

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Vivo Appears to Have a 5G Phone in the Works With 55W Charging Support

Vivo phone with 5G support carrying model number V1955A surfaced on China's 3C database. The phone appears to come bundled with 55W charger.

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Huawei P40 Series Renders Leaked, Colour Options Tipped

The Huawei P40 Pro Premium Edition is expected to sport a penta-lens camera setup, and a pill-shaped dual selfie camera cut out up front.

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Google-Parent Alphabet Tops Market Value of $1 Trillion

As Google-parent Alphabet became on Thursday the fourth US company to top a market value of more than $1 trillion, some funds holding its shares are wondering whether now is the time to cash in on the...

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Microsoft Pledges to Erase Its Carbon Footprint, Past and Future

Microsoft on Thursday set a new ambition among Fortune 500 companies in addressing climate change, pledging to remove as much carbon as it has emitted in its 45-year history.

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Doubling Down on Prime Video Investments in India, Says Jeff Bezos

Amazon's global CEO Jeff Bezos says Amazon Prime Video is performing in India brilliantly, adding that they have decided to double down the investment for the streaming service in the country.

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2nd ODI: India aim to stop high-flying Australia

With India desperate to prevent a strong Australian side from running away with the ODI series, the focus now shifts to the second of three games at the Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Rajkot on Friday. India suffered a 10-wicket drubbing at the hands of Aaron Finch’s men and were "completely outplayed in all departments", as captain Virat Kohli put it after the game.

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ISRO GSAT-30 Communication Satellite Successfully Inserted Into Orbit

ISRO's GSAT-30 will provide high-quality television, telecommunication and broadcasting services ensuring continuity of service for INSAT 4A satellite.

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China GDP grew 6.1% in 2019, slowest in 3 decades

China's economic growth sank to a new multi-decade low of 6.1% in 2019 as consumer demand weakened and Beijing fought a trade war with Washington. Government data on Friday showed growth was down from 2018's 6.6%, already the lowest since 1990. Economic growth in the 3 months ending in December held steady at the previous quarter's level of 6%.

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For backing Pakistan, trade with Turkey under scanner

After Malaysia, Turkey is on the government’s radar for possible trade curbs for interfering in India’s internal issues. While concrete measures have been decided in case of Malaysia, with a clampdown on palm oil imports, there is no decision on Turkey, which has sided with Pakistan on several issues, including voicing concerns over its proposed blacklisting by FATF.

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Sony Sends MWC 2020 Press Invites for February 24 Event

The event will begin at 8.30am CET (1.00pm IST) and will be held at the company's booth in Hall 3, Fira Gran Via. In the invite, the Japanese giant has also confirmed that it will be live streaming...

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Wednesday, January 15, 2020

Oppo F15 With Quad Rear Cameras, 4,000mAh Battery Launched in India

Oppo F15 price in India is set at Rs. 19,990 for the single, 8GB RAM + 128GB storage variant.

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Noise Shots XO True Wireless Earphones Launched in India, Priced at Rs. 5,499

Noise has launched its latest true wireless earphones, the Noise Shots XO, for Rs. 5,499. The earphones support the Qualcomm aptX Bluetooth codec.

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Love jihad making Kerala girls sex slaves: Church

A day after the Syro Malabar church officially acknowledged that "love jihad wasn't an illusion in Kerala", it said it would begin a sensitisation campaign against the issue through Sunday Schools. Sources with the Syro-Malabar Church said that they are planning to use all their lay organisations to make Christian youth cautious about the ‘threat’.

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Naseeruddin Shah, Manisha Koirala, 6 Others Cast in Netflix's Freedom

Dibakar Banerjee's Netflix movie - Freedom - has finalised its cast. It will star Naseeruddin Shah, Manisha Koirala, Huma Qureshi, Kalki Koechlin, Divya Dutta, Zoya Hussain, Shashank Arora, and...

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This Could Be Our First Glimpse at Xiaomi's Mi 10

Mi 10 design and key specifications have been suggested through a couple of live images surfaced on Instagram. The images suggest a hole-punch display and a quad rear camera setup.

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Realme 5i January OTA Update Brings December Security Patch, Camera Fixes

Realme 5i was launched in India last week, and its first sale was conducted just a day ago. The phone is now receiving the December 2019 patch, and its download link is available on the support page.

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Microsoft Edge Based on Chromium Now Available for Download

Microsoft Edge based on Chromium engine is available for download on Windows and macOS machines directly from a dedicated webpage. Microsoft is also in plans to automatically migrate Windows 10 users...

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Oppo F15 Price in India to Be Revealed Soon: Live Updates

Oppo F15 price in India is likely to pit it against Realme X2, Redmi K20, Redmi Note 8 Pro, Samsung Galaxy A50s.

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'States backing terrorism must be taken to task'

Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat on Thursday pitched for strong global action against states sponsoring terrorism, saying there is a need to take the bull by its horns and strike at the root cause.

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Kashyap, Johar, Motwane Behind 3 New Netflix Indian Movies

Netflix has announced three new original movies from India, from Karan Johar, Anurag Kashyap, and Vikramaditya Motwane. The likes of Anil Kapoor, Fatima Sana Shaikh, and Shefali Shah star. The films...

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Twitter Lawyer Vijaya Gadde Is Final Word on Blocking Tweets - Even Trump's

Whenever somebody on Twitter takes issue with the network's rules or content policies, they almost always resort to the same strategy: They send a tweet to @jack.

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Brain Freeze: Russian Firm Offers Path to Immortality for a Fee

KrioRus says hundreds of potential clients from nearly 20 countries have signed up for its after-death service.

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Wikipedia Block in Turkey Lifted After More Than 2 Years

Turkey on Wednesday lifted its more than two-year ban on accessing Wikipedia, weeks after the country's highest court ruled that the block violated freedom of expression.

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Game of Thrones Prequel House of the Dragon Might Premiere in 2022

Game of Thrones prequel series House of the Dragon might premiere in 2022, HBO's president of programming Casey Bloys has revealed in a new interview at the ongoing 2020 Television Critics...

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Sensex hits 42,000-mark for first time ever

Equity indices on Thursday scaled fresh peaks with the benchmark BSE sensex crossing the 42,000-mark for the first time ever. Sensex jumped over 150 points to hit an all-time high of 42,059; while the broader NSE Nifty touched new lifetime peak of 12,388.

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7 coaches derail near Cuttack, many injured

Several passengers sustained injuries after 7 coaches of Mumbai-Bhubaneswar Lokmanya Tilak Express train got derailed in Odisha's Cuttack on Thursday, officials said. The incident occurred around 7am when train no. 12879 hit the guard van of a goods train near Salagaon. Officials said there was heavy fog at the site but it was not clear what led to the accident.

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Live: Train derails in Odisha, several injured

Stay here for real-time updates on breaking news from India and across the world that you can't miss

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Have Aadhaar, passport? share details for NPR

A senior official explained “voluntary” or “optional” sharing of documents for the NPR only meant respondents would not be required to provide details of Aadhaar, driving licence, voter ID or passport number if these have not been issued to them in the first place. But if one has the documents, the information is to be provided.

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Can Team India bounce back against Australia?

Australia's stunning ten-wicket win over Virat Kohli's boys in the first One-Day International at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai has left the team management with more questions than answers.

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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 ...