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Huawei opens Android Pie-based EMUI 9 beta testing programme: Here's how to enrol

Android Pie-based EMUI 9 beta is now available on four Huawei devices and three Honor phones. Read to know how to enrol for the programme.

Sep 3, 2018

Android Wi-Fi bug exposes location details of phone users; Google to fix only Pie-powered mobiles

Google has acknowledged the Wi-Fi bug, but won't be fixing the issue in Android 8.0 Oreo and older phones.

Sep 3, 2018

Meghan Markle has a 'high-risk' pregnancy?

A new report claims that the Kensington Palace could soon announce that Meghan Markle is pregnant. While it is deemed as good news for the royal fans, there are others who will be affected by her pregnancy.

Sep 3, 2018

Massive fire engulfs Brazil's 200-year-old national museum

The fire broke out after visiting hours and was still raging and appeared to be growing Sunday night. There is no news about what led to the blaze.

Sep 3, 2018

India vs England: Not many negatives for us, says Virat Kohli after conceding series in Southampton

Kohli rued lack of contribution from the top-order and the lower-middle order but pointed out that India have been competitive Test series so far in the Old Blighty.

Sep 3, 2018

Why BIMSTEC is critical for India's position in South Asia

The push to revive the BIMSTEC came from India after the deadly terror attack in Uri where 19 soldiers were killed.

Sep 2, 2018

Wipro bags biggest ever contract worth $1.5 billion from US-based Alight Solutions

In a statement, Wipro said that "this deal will result in revenues of $1.5-1.6 billion for Wipro over the tenure. This is Wipro's largest win to date."

Sep 2, 2018

GST collection falls to Rs 93,960 crore, lowest in FY19

The reasons attributed to the low GST collection this month was seasonal factors as well as a probable deferment of purchases by consumers after rate cuts were announced by the GST Council on July 21.

Sep 2, 2018

IFA 2018: Motorola unveils Moto One, Power Android One series with dual-camera

Motorola's new Google Android One series will be released in multiple markets including India and Europe in coming months.

Sep 2, 2018

Asian Games 2018 gold helps Tottenham Hotspur star Son avoid compulsory military service

Son Heung-min thanked the Spurs for letting him feature in the Asian Games and said he would've felt sorry had he not won the gold medal on Saturday.

Sep 2, 2018

Happy Janmashtami 2018: Best wishes, images, GIF greetings to share on WhatsApp and Facebook

From Raas Leela to Dahi Handi to great foods, Krishna Janmashtami — also known as Sri Krishna Jayanthi or Saatam Aatham — is celebrated with much fervour in India.

Sep 2, 2018

Indian Railways to go eco-friendly, ties up with GAIL to use natural gas in production

Railway Board Chairman Ashwani Lohani announced that almost 23 workshops will use natural gas by year end under the first phase of the project.

Sep 1, 2018

Bridge not gambling, more challenging than chess: India's 60-year-old Asian Games gold medalist

Pranab Bardhan, 60, and Shibhnath Sarkar, 56, won India's first-ever gold medal in Bridge at the Asian Games when they won the men's pairs event on Saturday.

Sep 1, 2018

Loss-making SAIL declines dividend to government for FY18

SAIL, which is India's second-biggest steel company by current levels of production, said it had been due to pay out Rs. 21.71 billion, including tax to the government based on its "net-worth" last financial year.

Sep 1, 2018

Saudi's bizarre move: Plans to dig huge canal and turn rival Qatar into an island

The canal will physically separate the Qatari peninsula from the mainland.

Sep 1, 2018