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Android 9.0 Pie: Top features to know about Google's latest mobile OS

Google's new Android 9.0 Pie will be first released to Pixel series phones. Pie comes with several new value-added features as compared to the Android v8.0 Oreo.

Aug 7, 2018

Reckless driving on Dubai streets: British tourists racks up traffic fine of Rs 32 lakh

During the joyride, the British tourist also ended up denting the luxury sports car.

Aug 7, 2018

US-China trade war continues; Chinese Daily calls Trump's claims 'wishful thinking'

China proposed retaliatory tariffs on $60 billion worth of U.S. goods ranging from liquefied natural gas (LNG) to some aircraft on Friday.

Aug 7, 2018

Hardik Pandya's comparison with Kapil Dev: Sunil Gavaskar speaks out

The former Indian captain also hit out at Shikhar Dhawan and suggested that India should play an extra batsman and bat first if they win the toss.

Aug 7, 2018

Indonesia earthquake: Operation on to rescue stranded tourists, Lombok most affected

Two massive earthquakes hit the island nation within a span of one week killing 98 people and injuring over 200 others.

Aug 7, 2018

Who is Shahid Mehmood Malhi? Pak Lt Colonel and brain behind radical Sikhs' 'Referendum 2020'

The Indian intelligence sleuths have said that "Referendum 2020" could have the backing of Pakistan Army's Lieutenant Colonel Shahid Mehmood Malhi. The radical Sikh movement aims to "liberate" Punjab from India and form a separate state called Khalistan.

Aug 7, 2018

TSMC: iPhone chipset maker resumes operations at factories after hit by WannaCry ransomware

Apple supply-partner Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company fixed the WannaCry ransomware issues and commenced operations at the iPhone-chipset factories. Read to know whether the Apple's Fall event 2018 will get postponed or not.

Aug 7, 2018

England all-rounder Ben Stokes 'mocked gay couple' before fight; trial begins

The all-rounder lost control and mocked the doorman and mimicked and mocked a young gay couple who were leaving the club.

Aug 7, 2018

Lord's Test: Jasprit Bumrah 'unfit'; Umesh, Shami need to step up

India are grappling with the injury to Bhuvneshwar Kumar as well, who is expected to recover by the end of the third Test.

Aug 7, 2018

How an Indian woman took a multinational company to new heights: Here is Indra Nooyi's success story

Born in a traditional Tamil speaking family in Chennai, Nooyi joined PepsiCo in 1994 and was chosen as Chief Financial officer in 2001. Impressed by her performance, the company made her the CEO in 2006.

Aug 7, 2018

Sourav Ganguly warns about fake Instagram profile after post with advice to Virat Kohli goes viral

Ganguly took to Twitter to make the clarification even as the number of followers for the unverified page kept increasing. He urged the media not pick news or quotes from the said page.

Aug 7, 2018

Hiroshima-Nagasaki atomic bombing anniversary: Notable quotes on devastating attacks from WWII

Japan commemorates the 73rd anniversary of the atomic bombings on Hiroshima on 6 August and in Nagasaki on 9 August 2018. The devasting attack killed more than 2,00,000 people.

Aug 6, 2018

Osama bin Laden's son Hamza marries 9/11 hijacker's daughter, acquires senior position with al-Qaeda: Reports

Osama bin Laden's half brothers claimed that Hamza bin Laden has reportedly acquired a senior position with the terror outfit al- Qaeda and added that he might avenge his father's killing.

Aug 6, 2018

Strategy in place to dismiss Kohli, says England coach Trevor Bayliss

The coach spoke about plans to get rid of Virat Kohli, the one man who dominated with the bat in otherwise tough conditions.

Aug 6, 2018

Wonder why angry people are not so smart? They overestimate their intelligence, says study

While anger is not really related to intelligence, a study has found that angry people are more likely to overestimate their intelligence.

Aug 6, 2018