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Poco F1 full review: The ultimate value-for-money Android flagship phone of 2018

Poco F1 aka Pocophone F1 is unarguably the best value-for-money flagship Android phone. With the superior Snapdragon 845 octa-core CPU and the long-lasting battery, Poco F1 is a tailor-made phone for extreme users.

Sep 16, 2018

Walmart-Flipkart deal: US retail gaint pays Rs 7,439 crore tax

The IT department had earlier sent a communication to Walmart International Holdings seeking a break-up of the taxes paid from the payment to all the shareholders.

Sep 16, 2018

Pakistan vs Hong Kong cricket live stream: When and where to watch Asia Cup 2018 Group A match

Pakistan begin their Asia Cup 2018 campaign against minnows Hong Kong, who are making their first apperance in the continental tournament since 2008. Live streaming and TV guide information here.

Sep 16, 2018

Khaleda Zia health: Medical team visits former Bangladesh PM in Dhaka jail

The medical team, comprising of five doctors, entered the jail at 3:45 pm and left at 4:15 pm on Saturday afternoon

Sep 16, 2018

Razer Phone 2 coming on this date: Quick facts on new gaming flagship mobile

Razer Phone 2 is slated to make the official debut in the second week of October 2018. Read to know the key features of the upcoming flagship Android gaming phone.

Sep 16, 2018

Android Pie OxygenOS beta 3.0 now available for OnePlus 6 [complete change-log]

OnePlus Android Pie-based OxygenOS beta 3.0 comes with new option to trigger Google Assistant on the OnePlus 6 and also improves the performance of the device. Read to know the full change-log details of the new software.

Sep 16, 2018

Android Pie for Poco F1 imminent: Flagship phone spotted with latest OS on benchmarking site

Xiaomi's subsidiary Poco is testing the Android Pie for Pocophone F1. Read to know the Estimated Time of Arrival (ETA) details of the Google mobile software for the Android flagship.

Sep 16, 2018

Human Development Index report shows glaring inequalities in India

The value of India's Inequality-adjusted HDI (IHDI) tanked to 0.468, which is a 26.8 per cent decline. This value is far worse than the global average decrease in the global HDI value which fell by 20 per cent.

Sep 15, 2018

Forced Employment? Millions of engineers apply for gangman's job in Indian Railways

This is not the first the first time that people having technical degrees are applying for such low qualification-required jobs. The exam held by Railways Recruitment Board (RRB) on 31st August for 1.27 lakh posts also witnessed a huge number of overqualified people applying for the job

Sep 15, 2018

India's oil imports from Iran to decrease further

The United States is under the process of imposing new economic sanctions after the Trump administration decided to pull out of the nuclear deal with Iran.

Sep 15, 2018

Afghan military helicopter crashes during landing, 4 killed; Taliban claims responsibility

The defence ministry said five people were killed. A technical team has been sent to the area to investigate the accident.

Sep 15, 2018

Finance ministry swings into action; announces measures to CAD and rupee depreciation

Despite strong GDP growth, the rupee has weakened about 11 per cent this year amid higher oil prices and an emerging markets sell-off.

Sep 15, 2018

Philippines braces for super typhoon Mangkhut; evacuation underway as millions at risk

Philippines authorities warned that the impact of Mangkhut could be as devastating as that of Haiyan, the last super typhoon to hit the archipelago in 2013, which caused 6,300 deaths and affected 16 million.

Sep 14, 2018

SpaceX unveils new design update for BFR and announces trip around Moon

The new design for the BFR includes three symmetric wings, making it look like a more traditional spacecraft.

Sep 14, 2018

US cut $300 million aid to Pakistan over fears of terrorists acquiring nuclear weapons

In January 2018, US President Donald Trump suspended a substantial part of military aid to Pakistan, saying it was letting its territory used by the Taliban for attacks in neighbouring Afghanistan.

Sep 14, 2018