China, US Escalate Trade War, Impose Additional Tariffs On Goods

China and the United States began imposing additional tariffs on each other's goods on Sunday, the latest escalation in a bruising trade war, despite signs that talks would resume some time this...

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Mohammed Shami's Last 6 Innings Batting Stat Will Leave You Shell-Shocked

Mohammed Shami was dismissed for a duck by Rahkeem Cornwall in the first innings of the second Test between India and the West Indies.

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Greece Step Up Border Patrols, Speed Up Deportations To Check Migrants

Greece is to step up border patrols, move asylum-seekers from its islands to the mainland and speed up deportations in an effort to deal with a resurgence in migrant flows from neighboring Turkey.

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Hezbollah Says Its Commanders Ready, Israel Orders More Forces To Border

Hezbollah said on Saturday its field commanders were ready to respond to an attack a week ago that the Lebanese group blamed on Israeli drones, after Israel's military ordered extra forces to deploy...

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Hong Kong Protesters Choke Travel Routes To Airport After Night Of Chaos

Pro-democracy demonstrators planned on Sunday to choke travel routes to Hong Kong's international airport after a chaotic night of running battles between police and masked protesters, the latest wave...

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Hurricane Dorian To Make Landfall In Bahamas, Government Warns Residents

Authorities in the Bahamas made a last-minute plea to residents and tourists on Saturday to seek shelter as time ran out before powerful Hurricane Dorian hits, warning those that refused to move that...

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Ex-Windies Star Pays Hat-Trick Hero Jasrpit Bumrah Ultimate Compliment

Jasprit Bumrah joined spinner Harbhajan Singh and left-arm pacer Irfan Pathan as the only Indians to take Test hat-tricks.

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From Bard of Blood to This Is Us: TV Shows to Stream in September

Bard of Blood, This Is Us season 4, The Family Man, Transparent, The Deuce season 3, Mission Over Mars, The Spy, Criminal - here are the TV shows to watch in September 2019 on Netflix, Amazon Prime...

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World Leaders Mark 80th Anniversary Of Start Of World War II In Poland

Leaders including German Chancellor Angela Merkel and US Vice President Mike Pence on Sunday mark 80 years since the start of World War Two in Poland, with the conflict still a live political issue in...

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British PM Challenges Lawmakers To Deliver Brexit With Or Without Deal

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson challenged lawmakers to deliver on the Brexit vote and not thwart his plans to take Britain out of the European Union on October 31.

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Hurricane Dorian Turns, Central Florida City Breathes Sigh Of Relief

After a frantic week in preparation for Hurricane Dorian, residents of Fort Pierce, Florida breathed a bit easier on Saturday when forecasters said the state's central Atlantic Coast may dodge a...

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Meghan Markle's Estranged Dad Criticises Being Made "Ghost" In Her Life

Thomas Markle, Meghan Markle's estranged father, has criticised being made a "ghost" in her life -- while accusing his daughter of telling "lies" about how she financed her university education.

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US, Taliban On "Threshold Of Agreement": US Afghan Envoy Zalmay Khalilzad

US and Taliban negotiators are "at the threshold of an agreement" to end 18 years of conflict between them, Washington's top negotiator said Sunday as he concluded their latest talks.

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"Why You're Freaking Out": 911 Operator Told Woman Before She Drowned

Time was running out for Debra Stevens. But the 911 dispatcher didn't seem concerned. "Somebody save me!" Stevens screamed as the water level crept up inside her car, which was stranded in floodwater.

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Iran Displays Satellite After Trump's Tweet Claimed Damaged Launch Site

Iran on Saturday displayed for reporters what it said was an intact satellite ready for orbit, hitting back against President Donald Trump's comments suggesting a "catastrophic accident" had delayed...

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US to Use Fake Social Media to Check People Entering Country

US Citizenship and Immigration Services officers can now create fictitious social media accounts to monitor social media information on foreigners seeking visas, green cards and citizenship.

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Demonstrations Expected Across Britain Against PM Johnson's Brexit Move

Demonstrations are expected across Britain today against Prime Minister Boris Johnson's move to suspend parliament in the final weeks before Brexit.

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Pro-Democracy Protesters In Hong Kong Expected To Defy Rally Ban

Pro-democracy protesters were expected to take to the streets of Hong Kong on Saturday in defiance of a police ban on a major rally, a day after several leading activists and lawmakers were arrested...

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YouTube Said to Be Fined Over Children's Privacy Violations

Alphabet's Google will spend up to $200 million to settle a Federal Trade Commission investigation into YouTube's alleged violation of a children's privacy law, a person briefed on the matter told...

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Chandrayaan-2 Closer to Moon With Orbit Change

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Friday said it has successfully performed the fourth lunar bound orbit manoeuvre for the Chandrayaan-2 spacecraft.

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Tulsi Gabbard Says Will Not Run As An Independent Presidential Candidate

Tulsi Gabbard, the first Hindu lawmaker in the US Congress to run for the presidential post, has ruled out contesting as an independent candidate if she fails to win the Democratic presidential...

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Amazon, Trader Group in Public Spat Over Discounts in India

Amazon.com defended its business strategies in India as it came under fire from a local trader group on Friday over discounted products on the global e-commerce giant's website.

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Telegram Moves to Protect Identity of Hong Kong Protesters

Telegram, a popular encrypted messaging app, will allow users to cloak their telephone numbers to safeguard Hong Kong protesters against monitoring by Chinese authorities, according to a person with...

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Google Contract Workers Vote to Form a Union in the US

A group of contract workers for Google have voted to move forward with an effort to unionize, a potential chink in tech's carefully constructed armor against collective bargaining.

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Put Devotees, Not Industrialists On Tirupati Board: Chilkur Temple Priest

The priest of Chilkur Balaji temple CS Rangarajan has said that only devotees should be there in the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) Trust Board and not industrialists.

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Sikh Girl Allegedly Kidnapped In Pakistan Returns To Family; 8 Arrested

A Sikh girl who was allegedly kidnapped and forcibly converted to Islam in Pakistan has returned home to her parents, Nankana Sahib police said on Friday.

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Twitter CEO and Co-Founder Jack Dorsey's Account Was Hacked

The account of Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey was hacked on Friday afternoon, sending public tweets and retweets including racial slurs and curse words to 4 million followers before Twitter secured the...

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Shambala: The festival that banned cow’s milk, meat and glitter

Shambala Festival has reduced their carbon footprint by over 80% and eradicated disposable plastics

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Man Sets Guinness Record For 1 Leg Full Contact Knee Strikes In 3 Minutes

Hyderabad man B Sai Deepak Patel set a new Guinness World Record by doing 87 one leg full contact knee strikes in 3 minutes while wearing 5-kilogram ankle weights.

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Trump Fires Personal Assistant Over "Hurtful" Comments About Family

President Donald Trump said he dismissed his personal assistant, Madeleine Westerhout, after she divulged personal information about the Trump family during an off-the-record dinner with reporters.

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Miami Orders E-Scooters Off Roads Before Hurricane To Avoid "Scooternado"

Welcome to the waning months of 2019, when nature's brewing, barreling hurricanes are strengthening, and humanity's disdain for walking has made preparing for those hurricanes increasingly strange.

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Ex-Canadian PM "Roots" For Hurricane To Hit Trump's Resort, Apologizes

A powerful storm has formed in the Atlantic, threatening Florida and parts of the Bahamas. But another one formed on Twitter this week, after a former Canadian prime minister tweeted that she hoped...

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Trump Tweets Iran Missile Site Photo, Risking US Surveillance Secrets

In a tweet Friday, President Donald Trump revealed a detailed aerial image of an Iranian missile launch pad, an unusual disclosure that may have confirmed the United States is violating Iran's...

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Amazon Forest Faces Threat From Fires, Mining And Land Occupation

Raging wildfires have drawn the world's attention to the Amazon but immolation is just one of the dangers facing the world's largest rain forest, environmental experts across the region say.

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Alleged 9/11 Terror Attack Mastermind To Go On Trial In 2021: Report

Alleged 9/11 plotter Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and four others held at the Guantanamo Bay prison camp will finally go on trial in 2021, almost two decades after the devastating Al-Qaeda attack, the New...

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Man Told Starbucks Worker His Name Was Aziz. She Wrote "ISIS" On His Cup

Niquel Johnson paid for three drinks in Philadelphia on Sunday, and in typical Starbucks fashion, an employee asked for his name. Johnson, 40, told them "Aziz," his Islamic name pronounced ah-zeez. He...

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US Blacklists Iranian Oil Tanker Adrian Darya, Sanctions Captain

The U.S. Treasury Department on Friday blacklisted the Iranian oil tanker Adrian Darya, which is at the center of a confrontation between Washington and Tehran, and sanctioned its captain.

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China Expels Journalist After Report On Xi Jinping's Family

China effectively expelled a Wall Street Journal reporter from the country, one month after the newspaper published a report detailing allegations that a cousin of Chinese leader Xi Jinping was...

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LG Q70 With Hole-Punch Display, Dedicated Google Assistant Button Launched

LG Q70 is priced at KRW 5,48,900 ( roughly Rs. 32,500), will go on sale in Korea on September 6, and is listed to be available in a single Mirror Black colour option only.

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'Hey, Google! Let Me Talk to My Departed Father.'

For decades, Silicon Valley futurists have sought to unchain humanity from the corporeal life cycle, viewing death as yet another transformational problem in need of a "life-altering" solution.

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Valve Said to Fight EU Antitrust Charges, 5 Videogame Publishers to Settle

Valve plans to fight EU antitrust charges of preventing cross-border trade, unlike five video game publishers which plan to settle the case.

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Motorola One Action Goes on Sale in India Today at 12pm Via Flipkart

The Motorola One Action will go on sale for the first time in India today and will be up for grabs starting at 12pm noon via Flipkart

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India Said to Woo Firms Like Apple to Capitalise on US-China Trade War

India is targeting companies including Apple, Foxconn, and Wistron with a charm offensive aimed at encouraging them to shift business out of trade war-hit China.

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Ambati Rayudu Comes Out Of Retirement, Available For Shorter Formats

Ambati Rayudu has written to the Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA), saying his decision to retire was an emotional one and that he now is available for selection.

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It's 'Goodbye Gagarin' As Paris Suburb Razes Communist Housing Estate

For decades a hulking housing estate on the edge of Paris was a red-brick symbol of Communist Russia's promise to workers of the world, but on Saturday residents and local officials will gather to say...

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Leading Hong Kong Democracy Activist Arrested Ahead Of Weekend Protests

Leading Hong Kong democracy activist Joshua Wong was arrested Friday, his party said, a day ahead of a planned rally in the city that has been banned by police.

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Brazil President's Son Heads To US To "Thank" Trump For Amazon Support

Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro's son and hopeful ambassador to the United States is set to travel to Washington Friday to thank Donald Trump for his support during the crisis surrounding the fires...

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Apple to Supply Parts to Independent Repair Shops for First Time

Apple said on Thursday it will begin selling parts, tools and repair guides to independent shops to fix broken iPhone models.

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Saaho Out Now in India in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, and Malayalam

The most expensive Hindi- and Telugu-language film of all time is here. Produced at a budget of Rs. 350 crores (about $51 million), Saaho is out now in cinemas across India in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu,...

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Google finds 'indiscriminate iPhone attack lasting years'

Criminals used previously unknown vulnerabilities to implant monitoring software, research shows.

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Donald Trump Says Florida Faces "Absolute Monster" Hurricane

Florida residents on Thursday were bracing for a hurricane that was threatening to smack into the centre of the state over the Labor Day weekend, and President Donald Trump said it appeared the...

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Trump Launches US Space Command In Counter To Russia, China Threats

President Donald Trump on Thursday took a key step toward reorganizing the nation's armed forces to focus more on the threats posed in space, formally establishing the United States Space Command, the...

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Legendary Jet That Flew Faster Than Rifle Bullet Heads For Storage

They swept the dirt from its path as the old rocket plane was rolled out of the Smithsonian's National Air and Space Museum on Tuesday night.

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Disney Star Wars Opening Drew Crowds To Florida. Now They Face Hurricane

Tourists flocked to Central Florida on Thursday for an intergalactic experience: the grand opening of Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge at Walt Disney World. But they may be in for some atmospheric action as...

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Alabama Governor Puts Black Paint On Her Face In "Racist" College Skit

The skit was called "Cigar Butts," and a couple of the university students who starred in it thought the performance was hilarious.

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The Time Jet-Lagged Elon Musk Made Alibaba's Jack Ma Sound Grounded

Elon Musk and Jack Ma matched wits publicly for the first time. And boy, they didn't disappoint. An onstage debate between China's richest man and the Tesla Inc. boss left a largely Chinese audience...

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As He Campaigns For President, Joe Biden Tells Moving But False War Story

Joe Biden painted a vivid scene for the 400 people packed into a college meeting hall. A four-star general had asked the then-vice president to travel to Kunar province in Afghanistan, a dangerous...

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Andhra To Keep Finances In Mind For Amaravati Works

Hinting that resumption of construction works in state capital Amaravati will take more time, the Andhra Pradesh government on Thursday said it would keep in mind the state's financial position while...

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World Bank Says 'No Indication' China Misused Loan For Uighur Schools

The World Bank said Thursday it is again reviewing a loan to China to provide vocational education to the Muslim Uighur minority, but has "no indication" the funds were used for anything other than...

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Researchers Identify Second Gene Mutation Linked To HIV Resistance

A rare genetic mutation that causes a form of muscular dystrophy affecting the limbs also protects against HIV infection, Spanish scientists reported Thursday.

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'We live in LS Lowry's house... he might not approve of the colour scheme'

The Salford terrace where Lowry painted many of his famous works is now home to a family of six.

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Kotak, Mhambrey Replace Dravid As India A, U-19 Head Coaches

Rahul Dravid's NCA appointment led to the elevation of Paras Mhambrey as the head coach of the India U-19 team.

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Honor 20S to Launch on September 4, Teaser Poster Reveals Design Details

Honor 20S is seen to sport triple rear cameras aligned vertically, a gradient panel finish, and no rear fingerprint sensor is in sight on the rear panel.

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Fitbit Versa 2 With Amazon Alexa, Fitbit Premium Subscription Launched

Fitbit on Wednesday launched its latest smartwatch, Versa 2, adding Amazon.com's voice assistant Alexa.

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CamScanner App Booted From Google Play After Malware Discovery

Google Play Store has removed the CamScanner OCR app after Kaspersky researchers discovered malware in the app's recent versions.

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How Joker Director Sold Actor, Studio on His Vision for DC Villain

Joker director Todd Phillips had a tough one year selling his mature take on the iconic DC Comics villain to Warner Bros. It also took him several months to convince Joaquin Phoenix to play the role.

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Huawei Said to Plan High-End Phone Launch Under Cloud of Google Ban

Huawei is set to unveil its new Mate 30 line of phones in September in Munich, according to a source familiar with the matter.

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No Decision Yet On Airspace Closure To India, Says Pak Minister: Report

Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has made it clear that no decision has yet been taken to close the country's airspace to India, Dawn news reported.

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Facebook Acknowledges Flaw in Messenger Kids App

Facebook acknowledged a flaw in its Messenger Kids app, weeks after two US senators raised privacy concerns about the application.

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Apple Apologises Over Siri Privacy and Will No Longer Retain Audio Recordings

Apple apologised for privacy mishaps surrounding its Siri voice assistant and said that it would no longer retain audio recordings of Siri interactions.

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Four European States, Including UK, Lose Measles Eradication Status: WHO

Measles cases are skyrocketing in Europe and the disease is surging in four countries previously considered to have eliminated it, including the UK, the World Health Organization (WHO) warned...

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Straight Outta Karachi: Pakistan's Surprise Hip Hop Hub

Haunted by gang violence and poverty for decades, Lyari was once considered one of Pakistan's most dangerous areas, but those grim realities also inspired a generation of artists and spawned a...

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Pinterest to direct vaccine searches to health sites

The firm will direct vaccine-related searches to public health organisations to combat misinformation.

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"Fastest Woman On Four Wheels" Dies While Attempting To Break Record

Jessi Combs was nicknamed the "fastest woman on four wheels." She died Tuesday in Oregon in a jet-powered car trying to become faster.

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"Help Me": Australian Writer Accused Of Spying In China Pleads To Return

An Australian academic arrested in China accused of being a spy has asked Prime Minister Scott Morrison to help him "go home as soon as possible".

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US Senator Ilhan Omar Decries Hate After Death Threat

Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., on Wednesday denounced hate and publicized an anonymous death threat that she received in which the writer claimed that "a very capable person with a very big 'Gun' " would...

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"Shouldn't Have Reported It": MSNBC Host After Trump Threatens To Sue

MSNBC host Lawrence O'Donnell began his show Tuesday night with a bombshell allegation: that Russian billionaires "close to Vladimir Putin" had co-signed a loan that was given to President Donald...

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Teenage Girl "Sexting" Her Friends Is Child Pornography, Says US Court

Maryland's child pornography laws apply when the child is both the subject and sender of sexually explicit material, the state's highest court ruled Wednesday, in a case testing how to treat teenagers...

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Jackie Kennedy's Fairy-Tale Wedding Was A Nightmare For Her Designer

The 1953 wedding of Jacqueline Bouvier and then-Sen. John F. Kennedy was so perfect it is still being talked about more than 65 years later. As recently as 2017, gossip website The List was still...

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"Didn't Feel Seasick": Greta Thunberg In US After Sailing Across Atlantic

After voyaging thousands of miles across the Atlantic Ocean, climate activist Greta Thunberg made landfall in the United States on Wednesday afternoon. The 16-year-old began the journey two weeks ago...

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Marriott Hotels Ditching Small Plastic Toiletry Bottles

Marriott International, the world's largest hotel chain, said Wednesday it was ditching single-use toiletry bottles as part of plans to reduce its environmental impact.

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Redmi Note 8 Series, Redmi TV, RedmiBook 14 Refresh Set to Launch Today

Xiaomi is all set to launch its Redmi Note 8 series, Redmi TV, and refreshed RedmiBook 14 laptop today in China.

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New China Tariffs A "Job Killer," US Industry Tells Trump

President Donald Trump's new tariffs on Chinese goods are a "job killer" that will slam consumers and could make a recession more likely, industry groups said Wednesday.

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Kano on making 'great art', knife crime and Drake's Top Boy

The MC talks timeless music, knife crime and how Drake brought the Top Boy team back together.

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Himesh Patel Said to Join Christopher Nolan's Tenet, Ahead of Filming in India

Christopher Nolan's next movie Tenet has reportedly cast Himesh Patel (Yesterday) in an undisclosed role. Patel's casting comes just as Tenet prepares for its reported India filming schedule in...

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Redmi Note 8 Pro Full Specifications Leaked Ahead of Tomorrow's Launch

The table suggests that the Redmi Note 8 Pro will come with Android 9 Pie, Helio G90T SoC, up to 128GB storage, 4,500mAh battery, and weighs 199 grams.

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Oppo Set to Make India a Global Export Hub

Oppo that is currently producing close to 50 million units and aims to double the capacity to 100 million units by 2020 will make India a global export hub, Sumit Walia, Vice President, Product and...

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Realme to Launch New Q Series Phones in China on September 5

Realme has confirmed that an all-new Q-series of phones will debut on September 5 in China.

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Ex-Google Engineer Charged in in Self-Driving Trade Secrets Case

Anthony Levandowski, who worked for Google parent company Alphabet's Waymo unit, downloaded thousands of files from Waymo servers as he was leaving the company in 2015.

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BSNL's New Rs. 96, Rs. 236 Prepaid Plans Offer 10GB of Daily 4G Data: Report

BSNL has reportedly launched two new STVs – priced at Rs. 96 and Rs. 236. Both these plans offer huge data benefit of 10GB per day of 4G data.

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Can broadband stop depopulation in the Outer Hebrides?

Grimsay in the Outer Hebrides now has superfast broadband, and there's hope it will help business and the population.

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Google Job Search Tool Faces EU Investigation

EU regulators are checking Google for Jobs to see if the company unfairly favours its fast-growing tool for searching job listings, Europe's antitrust chief said on Tuesday.

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Qualcomm Targets Wi-Fi Market in Push to Expand Beyond Phones

Qualcomm on Tuesday announced a new range of Wi-Fi chips designed to work with Wi-Fi 6, the newest version of the technology and one that Qualcomm hopes will help boost sales of its separate 5G chips.

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Facebook Rolls Out Local Emergency Alerts Feature in the US

Facebook announced on Tuesday that it was rolling out a tool that aims to provide users with potentially life-saving information in emergencies.

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"Better To Have Russia Inside Tent Than Outside": Trump Backs Putin At G7

President Donald Trump capped days of advocacy on behalf of Russian President Vladimir Putin by announcing here Monday that he intends to invite the leader to the Group of Seven summit in 2020, which...

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An Airline Let's You Book Flights On WhatsApp. For $25.

"Just text me." That's the pitch Spirit Airlines is making to customers looking to book flights on the go. Starting Sept. 1, customers can message the discount carrier over WhatsApp to start making...

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Remains Of 227 Sacrificed Children Found In Peru

Archeologists in Peru say the 227 bodies they have unearthed from a site used by the pre-Columbian Chimu culture is the biggest-ever discovery of sacrificed children.

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Harvard Freshman Deported From Airport Over Friends' Social Media Posts

Ismail Ajjawi touched down at Boston Logan International Airport on Friday night, prepared to begin his freshman year at Harvard University. The 17-year-old Palestinian student never left the airport.

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US State Department Under Fire As Site Removes "Palestinian Territories"

Palestinian leaders are in uproar after the US State Department's website removed the territories from its list of countries and areas, following a slew of pro-Israel actions by President Donald...

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A Black TV Host's Co-Anchor Compared Him To A Gorilla. His Response

The news story that started it was a segment about a curious ape at the Oklahoma City Zoo.

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Apologise, Then "We Talk": Brazil To France President on Amazon Fire Aid

President Jair Bolsonaro said Tuesday he might revisit his country's rejection of a $22.2 million package from the Group of Seven nations to help fight fires spiking across the Amazon rainforest.

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Not Ready For Trump's Idea To Host G7 At His Golf Resort, Say Officials

On Monday in France, President Donald Trump announced he was likely to hold next year's Group of Seven summit - an event involving seven world leaders, hundreds of diplomats, and a massive police...

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US Attorney General Books Trump's Hotel For $30,000 Holiday Party

Attorney General William Barr is planning a holiday treat for his boss.

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Oppo Reno 2 to Launch in India Today: How to Watch Live Stream

Oppo Reno 2 is all set to launch in India today, and it may come in multiple variants as well.

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It'll Be All White: Scientists Create Albino Lizards

A team of scientists at the University of Georgia has successfully performed gene-editing on reptiles for the first time, creating a pair of albino lizards the size of a human index finger.

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Johnson & Johnson Verdict Sends Opioid Makers A Billion-Dollar Warning

The US pharmaceutical industry faces tens of billions of dollars in potential damage payments for fueling the opioid addiction crisis after Oklahoma won a $572 million judgment against drugmaker...

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US Approves $3.3 Billion Sale Of Anti-Ballistic Missiles To Japan

Washington approved the $3.3 billion sale of anti-ballistic missiles to Japan Tuesday, following close behind a series of new ballistic missile tests by North Korea that could threaten the US ally.

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Redmi Note 8, Redmi Note 8 Pro Price and Variants Leaked

Xiaomi has given the first official look at the Redmi Note 8's retail packaging and a custom Warcraft edition of the phone, while its pricing details have also been leaked.

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Amazon Sale Offers Discounts on Samsung Galaxy M30, Honor 9N, More Phones

Other phones that are listed at reduced prices include Huawei Mate 20 Pro, Oppo R17, Honor View 20, Oppo Reno, LG V40, and Oppo R17 Pro.

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Hailee Steinfeld Is a Rebellious Poet in Apple TV+'s Dickinson Trailer

Hailee Steinfeld is a rebel who "doesn't know how to behave like a proper young lady", as her mother (Jane Krakowksi) says, in the first teaser trailer for Dickinson, a historical coming-of-age...

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ISRO Releases Fresh Set of Photos of Moon Craters Taken by Chandrayaan-2

ISRO has released a fresh set of photographs of the surface of the Moon and its craters taken by the Terrain Mapping Camera-2 of the Chandrayaan-2 spacecraft.

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The Spy in Your Wallet: Credit Cards Have a Privacy Problem

In a privacy experiment, The Washington Post bought one banana with the new Apple Card - and another with the Amazon Prime Rewards Visa from Chase. Here's who tracked, mined and shared the data.

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"Respond To Call Of Forest": G7 To Give $20 Million To Fight Amazon Fires

The G7 will give $20 million (18 million euros) to send firefighting planes to tackle the blazes engulfing parts of the Amazon, the presidents of France and Chile said Monday.

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iOS 12.4.1 Update Released, Patches Bug That Enabled iPhone Jailbreak

Apple has finally fixed an "unpatched" bug in the latest iOS update that had left its most up-to-date iPhones vulnerable to hacking risk.

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Pakistan President Gets Notice From Twitter Over Posts On Kashmir: Report

Pakistan President Arif Alvi has received a notice from Twitter over his posts on Jammu and Kashmir, a media report claimed.

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The Best Power Banks With USB Type-C Output You Can Buy in India

Type C USB power banks you can buy in India. We put them through our review process to figure out the best Type C powerbank in India.

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

Realme 5 first sale will begin at 12pm (noon) IST on Flipkart and Realme.com. Realme 5 price in India starts at Rs. 9,999 and goes up to Rs. 11,999.

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"Reforest Europe", Says Brazil As It Rejects G7 Aid To Fight Amazon Fires

Brazil on Monday rejected aid from G7 countries to fight wildfires in the Amazon, with a top official telling French President Emmanuel Macron to take care of "his home and his colonies."

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Little Consensus Amid Trump's Mixed Message On Trade War As G7 Wraps Up

US President Donald Trump's divergence on key international flash points, particularly trade, climate and Russian provocation, upended a consortium of world leaders that was created four decades ago...

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No Time Off For Ambassadors As Brazil Fights Amazon Criticism

Brazil's Foreign Ministry on Monday ordered its ambassadors in Europe and other G7 countries not to take vacation for the next two weeks in order to coordinate a diplomatic response to global concerns...

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Johnson & Johnson Fined $527 Million For Fuelling Opioid Crisis: US Judge

A judge on Monday found Johnson & Johnson responsible for fueling Oklahoma's opioid crisis, ordering the pharmaceutical company to pay $572 million to remedy the devastation wrought by the epidemic on...

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Trump Says His Wife "Gotten To Know" Kim Jong Un. Then A Clarification

President Donald Trump on Monday claimed that first lady Melania Trump has "gotten to know" North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, prompting the White House to clarify that the two have never met.

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Australian Writer Arrested In China For 'Espionage'

An Australian academic has been arrested in China on suspicion of "espionage", foreign minister Marise Payne said Tuesday, in a development sure to deepen tensions between the two countries.

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Trump Says He May Hold Next Year's G7 Summit At His Florida Resort

President Donald Trump said Monday that he was likely to hold next year's Group of Seven summit - the ultraexclusive annual gathering of world leaders - at his golf resort in Doral, Florida.

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Firefighting In Amazon Battles Environment, Politics

Millions of dollars in aid are being pledged. Hundreds of soldiers are heading into the jungle. The Amazon is burning - and the world has taken notice.

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Pakistan, China Sign Agreement To Enhance Defence Cooperation

Pakistan and China on Monday signed an agreement to boost the bilateral defence cooperation and capacity building of the Pakistan Army.

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Andhra Pradesh Assembly Furniture Recovered From Ex-Speaker

Andhra Pradesh Police and Legislative Assembly officials on Monday recovered Assembly furniture allegedly diverted by then Speaker Kodela Siva Prasad Rao.

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Xiaomi Mi A3 Goes on Sale Today at 12 Noon Via Amazon, Mi.com

The next sale of Xiaomi's Mi A3 kicks off at 12 Noon today and will be conducted via Amazon and Mi.com.

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'Dangerous' AI offers to write fake news

An AI that allows anyone to write fake news or rewrite old jokes such as "a man walked into a bar".

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Volkswagen Ex-Boss Ferdinand Piech Dies At 82

Volkswagen's powerful ex-chairman Ferdinand Piech, credited with the carmaker's rise from the brink of bankruptcy to world leader status, has died aged 82, his wife said Monday.

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PewDiePie Reaches 100 Million YouTube Subscribers Mark

Felix Kjellberg aka PewDiePie has become the first individual YouTube content creator to reach 100 million subscribers.

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Spider-Man Star, Producer Address His Exit From the MCU

At Disney's D23 Expo, Spider-Man star Tom Holland and Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige addressed the character's exit from the Marvel Cinematic Universe, after Disney and Sony Pictures were...

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In 'OMG' Mission, Scientists In 1940s Plane Check Greenland's Melting Ice

Skimming low over the gleaming white glaciers on Greenland's coast in a modified 1940s plane, three NASA scientists, led by an Elvis-impersonating oceanographer, waited to drop a probe into the water...

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Russian Capsule Carrying Humanoid Robot Fails Space Station Docking

An unmanned spacecraft carrying Russia's first humanoid robot to be sent into orbit failed to dock automatically at the International Space Station on Saturday, in a new setback for Moscow.

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Cornered By "Violent" Protesters, Hong Kong Police Fire Warning Shots

Hong Kong police on Monday said they were forced to fire water cannon and a warning shot to fend off "extremely violent" demonstrators, as months of pro-democracy protests veer deeper into violence.

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"Lost His Brain": Ian Chappell Slams Australia Captain For DRS Blunder

Tim Paine used Australia's last review on a dubious lbw shout against No.11 Jack Leach, when the ball clearly pitched outside leg stump.

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Warplanes Dump Water On Amazon As Brazil Military Begins Fighting Fires

Brazilian warplanes are dumping water on the burning forest in the Amazon state of Rondonia, responding to a global outcry over the destruction of the world's largest tropical rain forest.

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Google Nest Hub Smart Display Launched in India: All You Need to Know

Google Nest Hub price in India is set at Rs. 9,999. It is available for purchase through Flipkart, Tata Cliq, Croma, and Reliance Digital.

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Dwayne Johnson HBO Series Ballers Is Back for Season 5 on Hotstar

Dwayne Johnson is back as Spencer Strasmore for the final time. The fifth season premiere of Ballers is now streaming on Hotstar in India. Ballers season 5, episode 1 picks up where we left off in...

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Fried Chicken And Chocolate Bars Fuel Ben Stokes' Ashes Fireworks

Ben Stokes revealed takeaway chicken and chocolate bars had fuelled his remarkable unbeaten century that saw England to a staggering one-wicket win in the third Ashes Test.

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2018 Was Record Year For Hate Crimes In Washington DC

The girl had tutoring after class that day, so she was alone as she left Alice Deal Middle School and began walking the mile to her apartment.

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Britain's Prince Andrew Denies Witnessing Jeffrey Epstein Abuse

Britain's Prince Andrew insisted on Saturday that "at no stage" during his friendship with convicted paedophile Jeffrey Epstein did he "witness... any behaviour of the sort that subsequently led to...

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TV licence: Boris Johnson says BBC must 'cough up' for over-75s

The BBC's funding settlement was dependent on covering the cost of the benefit, Boris Johnson insists.

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Why is London really getting more theatres?

Developers and producers increasingly see the venues as a good way to boost an area.

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The Affair Season 5, Episode 1 Now Streaming on Hotstar in India

It's a very different world in the fifth season premiere of The Affair, now streaming on Hotstar in India. One part of the show is set two to three decades in the future, while Ruth Wilson is not a...

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Trump Suggested Dropping Nuke In Eye Of Storm To Stop Hurricane: Report

President Donald Trump suggested dropping nuclear bombs on hurricanes before they made landfall in the United States, Axios reported Sunday.

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Filming Iran's Vanishing Cheetahs Comes At A Cost - Execution For Spying

The nine conservationists had embarked on one of the most ambitious wildlife projects in Iran in recent years, setting camera traps in seven provinces to monitor the critically endangered Asiatic...

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US Detention Centres Called "Summer Camps". What They Actually Look Like

More than a year after he drew criticism for comparing family detention to a "summer camp," the nation's top immigration enforcer stood in a clean hallway in America's largest family detention complex...

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Ariana Grande 'overwhelmed' on return to Manchester at Pride

The singer visits for the first time since the 2017 terror attack and subsequent benefit concert.

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After Trump Says He's Having "Second Thoughts", A Scramble To Decrypt It

Donald Trump's remarks dominated the news Sunday, in part, because they seemed to be a rare admission of self doubt or a mistake by Trump, who rarely concedes any such thing.

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Trump Caught Off-Guard By Surprise Visitor From Iran At G7 Summit

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif made a surprise visit to the city hosting the Group of Seven summit Sunday, a move that caught President Donald Trump off-guard and added another element...

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Wait For Us: Hezbollah Chief Threatens Israel After Beirut 'Drone Attack'

The head of Hezbollah on Sunday threatened Israel after a "drone attack" on the Lebanese Shiite movement's Beirut stronghold, vowing to "do everything" to thwart future attacks.

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Israel Behind Latest Drone Attack, Says Iraq Paramilitary Force

Iraq's Hashed al-Shaabi accused Israel of a deadly drone attack on Sunday that left one paramilitary fighter dead, the first time the force has directly blamed the Jewish state for such a raid.

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PM Johnson Takes Dip In Ocean At G7 Summit, Offers "Metaphor" On Brexit

Facing accusations from political opponents of being out at sea over his Brexit strategy, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson strode into the Atlantic Ocean for a bracing dip on Sunday before...

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At G7 Summit, Trump Offers Brexit Britain A "Very Big" Trade Deal

U.S. President Donald Trump promised a big trade deal for post-Brexit Britain to Boris Johnson on Sunday and praised the new prime minister as the right man to take Britain out of the European Union.

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Watch: David Warner Takes Incredible Catch To Dismiss Joe Root On Day 4

Standing in first slip, David Warner was airborne when he grasped the catch as Joe Root came down the wicket to Nathan Lyon and tried to whip the off-spinner through the leg side.

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Australia Star Steve Smith Set For Tour Match Return

Australia lead the five-match series 1-0 and victory in Leeds will see them retain the Ashes at 2-0 up with two to play.

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Kerala Class 7 Student Pregnant, Teacher Accused Of Rape

A 12-year-old girl was allegedly raped by her school teacher in northern Kerala's Malappuram district. The Class 7 student is now pregnant. The teacher, who is around 30, is missing, according to the...

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Trump Says Hasn't Discussed Joint G7 Message To Iran Over Nuke Programme

US President Donald Trump on Sunday denied signing off on a joint G7 message to Iran over its nuclear programme as announced by his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron.

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"Not Happy But Not In Violation": Trump On North Korea Missile Test

US President Donald Trump on Sunday said he was "not happy" about North Korea's latest missile test but played down the seriousness of the incident.

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Realme 5 Pro, Mi A3, Motorola One Action, and More Tech News This Week

Realme 5 Pro and Realme 5 India launch may have been the highlight of the week, but there was plenty of other stuff including price cuts for popular phones.

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Trailer and date of Breaking Bad film released

Netflix releases a trailer and date for the new movie, starring Aaron Paul.

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"Lung Of Forests Vital For Planet": Pope Francis On Amazon Fires

Pope Francis on Sunday called for a global commitment to put out the fires in the Amazon, saying the area was essential for the health of the planet.

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"Good Pitches" Only Way To Revive Test Cricket: Sachin Tendulkar

Sachin Tendulkar also feels that if the pitches are good "cricket cannot be boring" and it will always have those "exciting moments".

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Viral Video: MS Dhoni Spotted In Jaipur Sporting A New Look

Videos and pictures of MS Dhoni in his new look have gone viral on various social media platforms.

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Donald Trump Paints Picture Of Unity At Prickly G7 Summit

US President Donald Trump on Sunday said he was getting along well with his Western allies at a G7 summit in France, dismissing reports of rifts among leaders as they prepared to discuss global trade...

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"Disappointed" Rahul Says "Technique Is Overrated", Patience Key For Him

After being dismissed for scores of 44 and 38 in the 1st Test against the West Indies, KL Rahul said he was disappointed but there were a "lot of things I'm doing right".

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Hong Kong Protesters Throw Petrol Bombs At CCTV Cameras; 29 Arrested

Hong Kong's police said on Sunday they arrested 29 people after clashes overnight in which volleys of tear gas were fired to disperse anti-government protesters, as the Asian financial hub braced for...

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Airport security: 3D baggage scanners could end liquid restrictions

Airports must introduce 3D baggage screening before the end of 2022, the government announces.

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NASA Investigating First Crime Committed In Space: Report

US space agency NASA is investigating what may be the first crime committed in outer space, The New York Times reported Saturday.

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Tourist With One Of The Most Contagious Viruses Visited Disneyland

A teenager with measles was infectious when she visited Disneyland, Universal Studios and other tourist hotspots in Southern California earlier this month, public health officials said.

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"They Messed Up My Life": Man Who Was Jailed For Bringing Honey To US

Leon Haughton likes honey in his tea. Which is why during his Christmas visit to relatives in Jamaica, he made his regular stop and bought three bottles from a favorite roadside stand before heading...

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They Just Got Married. Then Family Watched In Horror As They Hit The Road

Family watched Friday as high school sweethearts got married - then, minutes later, as they died.

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Kim Jong Un Oversaw 'Multiple Rocket Launcher' Test: Report

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un again supervised the test-firing of a "newly developed" weapon, state media reported Sunday -- further muddying the waters for any resumption of denuclearisation talks

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4 Killed In Plane Crash In Ecuador's Amazon Region

A Cessna 182 airplane crashed in Ecuador's Amazon region, killing all four people aboard, authorities said Saturday.

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EU Leaders Round On Donald Trump Over Trade Threats At G7 Summit

EU leaders rounded on US President Donald Trump over his trade threats on Saturday as they arrived in the chic French seaside resort of Biarritz for a G7 summit overshadowed by trans-Atlantic tensions...

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Ms. Marvel, She-Hulk, Moon Knight Marvel Disney+ Series Announced

Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige announced three new live-action Disney+ series at the D23 Expo in California on Friday: Ms. Marvel, Moon Knight, and She-Hulk.

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Jadeja Unconcerned By "What Others Think", Happy To Repay Captain's Faith

Ravindra Jadeja struck 58 off 112 deliveries and shared a crucial 60-run partnership with Ishant Sharma for the eighth wicket, helping India reach 297 in the 1st innings.

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Game of Thrones' Kit Harington Said to Join the Marvel Cinematic Universe

From Game of Thrones to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. That's reportedly the journey for Kit Harington, the actor known for playing Jon Snow / Aegon Targaryen on the hit HBO series.

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Pictures: Ed Sheeran plays first Ipswich homecoming gig

The Suffolk star's world tour is drawing to a close over four nights in his home town of Ipswich.

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Watch the First Trailer for the Star Wars Series, The Mandalorian

The Mandalorian trailer is here. At Disney's D23 Expo in California on Friday, Lucasfilm released the first trailer for the first live-action Star Wars series - The Mandalorian - which gives us...

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Amazon's Audible Sued by Top US Publishers for Copyright Infringement

Audible was sued by some of the top US publishers for copyright infringement on Friday, aiming to block a planned rollout of a feature called 'Audible Captions' that shows the text on screen as a book...

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Fire Breaks Out At Sreesanth's House In Kochi, No Injuries Reported

S Sreesanth's wife and children were inside the house at the time of the incident but IANS reported that no one was injured.

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New Safety Feature for Delhi Commuters Launched on Himmat Plus App

The "QR Code Scheme" feature for the Himmat Plus safety app has been designed to enhance the safety and security of commuters, particularly of women.

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"Detox Your Ego": Virat Kohli's Choice Of Book Sends Twitter Into Frenzy

Despite registering a rare failure, Virat Kohli is still making headlines, not for his cricketing exploits but for his reading choice.

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Cloud Gaming Faces Challenges as Google Prepares for Launch

Google unveiled details of its nascent Stadia streaming video platform at this week's Gamescom trade fair in Cologne.

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Qualcomm Wins a Pause in Enforcement of US FTC Ruling

Qualcomm won a partial stay against the enforcement of a sweeping antitrust ruling in a lawsuit brought by the US FTC, according to a court filing on Friday.

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NRAI Hits Back at Zomato CEO With #ZoGoisNoGo Campaign

"We understand the importance of loyalty as it has to be earned, not purchased through discounts," NRAI's Singh said.

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"Krishnappa Premier League": 134 Not Out And 8 Wickets In One T20 Match

Krishnappa Gowtham took the Karnataka Premier League (KPL) by storm, smashing the highest individual score in the tournament, followed by an incredible bowling performance.

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German Army Seeks Out Gamers In Hunt For Computer-Savvy Soldiers

Among countless stands of car manufacturers, software developers and engineering universities at Cologne's video games convention, the sight of fatigue-clad soldiers manning the German military's...

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Trump Adds 5% Tariff On Chinese Goods In Latest Tit-For-Tat Escalation

President Donald Trump on Friday demanded that U.S. companies stop doing business with China and announced he would raise the rate of tariffs on Beijing, capping one of the most extraordinary days in...

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"Do Work Hired To Do, Not Spend Time On Non-Work Topics": Google To Staff

Google has a message to its workers: heads down and do your job. Google issued new guidelines in a memo Friday for how its roughly 100,000 employees ought to conduct themselves.

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She Was Watching YouTube Video On How To Find Diamonds - Then Spotted One

Miranda Hollingshead was hot and tired during an extended family outing to Crater of Diamonds State Park in Arkansas, a couple of hours away from her Bogata, Texas, home. Her two young kids were over...

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She Thought She Had Water In Ear - It Was A Venomous Brown Recluse Spider

The discomfort in Susie Torres' left ear felt like the water that can get stuck there after swimming. She heard swooshing when she woke up Tuesday and assumed it had been caused by an allergy shot.

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"If Barack Obama Had Been Assassinated...": Ex-US Vice President At Rally

Former vice president Joe Biden, returning to this crucial primary state and attempting to put the focus on the foibles of President Donald Trump, took an unusual departure toward the end of a...

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After Global Outcry, Brazil Sends Army To Put Out Amazon Rainforest Fires

President Jair Bolsonaro on Friday authorized the deployment of Brazil's armed forces to help combat fires raging in the Amazon rainforest, as a growing global outcry over the blazes sparks protests...

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2 New York Women Plead Guilty In Plan To Build Bomb For US Terror Attack

Two women inspired by radical Islam pleaded guilty in New York City on Friday to teaching and distributing information about the manufacture and use of an explosive, destructive device and weapon of...

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No Rulebook For Trade War: Jerome Powell Vows To Sustain US Expansion

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell vowed Friday to act to ensure the American economic expansion continues, but warned the central bank has no "rulebook" for dealing with the US-China trade war that...

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Can Daniel Craig complete his biggest mission - modernising James Bond?

Producers say the new film "should reflect" shifting attitudes - so can Daniel Craig modernise Bond?

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HMD Global Reveals Which Nokia Phones Will Receive Android 10

Nokia 9 PureView, Nokia 8.1, Nokia 7.1 are set to receive the Android 10 update in the fourth quarter of this year, HMD Global revealed just after Google announced its plans towards next-generation...

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Motorola One Action Set to Launch in India Today: Live Updates

Motorola One Action is all set to make its India debut today. The launch event will begin at 12 noon and it will streamed live. As always, we will also bring you live updates.

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Apple Wants People to Know How to Clean Its New Credit Card

Apple believes some of its zealous customers will treasure its new titanium credit card so much that they will spend time polishing its white finish.

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HP CEO Dion Weisler Stepping Down, Enrique Lores to Replace Him

HP is losing the chief executive who has been leading the personal computer maker since it broke off as a separate company four years ago.

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Edinburgh Fringe female performers 'sexually harassed'

Women report being groped and subjected to lewd comments while out promoting their shows.

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Bake Off judge Prue Leith joins hospital food improvement review

The celebrity chef will help set new quality standards as part of the government's review of hospital food.

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Hasbro to buy Peppa Pig owner Entertainment One for $4bn

The US toy maker will expand its entertainment portfolio with other preschool brands including PJ Masks.

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Tamil Nadu On High Alert After Intel Says 6 Terrorists Have Entered State

Tamil Nadu Police are on high alert following intelligence reports that six Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorists have infiltrated the state. One of the six is believed to be a Pakistani national

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Amazon to Acquire Minority Stake in an Indian Supermarket Chain Operator

Future Retail said Amazon has agreed to acquire a 49 percent stake in Future Coupons.

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Android Ditches Dessert-Themed Names as Q Becomes 10

Android Q is now Android 10. Breaking the 10-year history of naming Android releases after desserts, Google on Thursday announced it had officially named the next version as just Android 10.

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Xiaomi Banks on Phone Data for Finance Play in India

Xiaomi is betting it can leverage its number one position in India's smartphone market to tap into the country's lucrative but crowded financial services sector.

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OnePlus TV to Sport a 55-Inch QLED Display, Company Confirms

OnePlus TV display size was confirmed by OnePlus in a post on Twitter.

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"Not A Selfish Guy": Rahane Not Concerned About Missing Out On Hundred

Ajinkya Rahane, who last scored a Test century in 2017, starred for India on Day 1 of the opening Test against the West Indies with a gritty knock of 81.

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Angel Has Fallen, Gerard Butler Action Movie, Out Now in India

Gerard Butler's Secret Service agent Mike Banning is back to save the day, (largely) on his own. Again. Angel Has Fallen - the third entry in the Fallen film series - is out now in cinemas...

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Angry Birds Movie 2 Out Now in India in English, Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu

It's time for more angry birds. Not angrier birds, because they are already Angry Birds. The Angry Birds Movie 2 is out now in cinemas across India in English, Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu.

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Google Disables 210 YouTube Channels That Targeted Hong Kong Protests

Google on Thursday said it disabled a series of YouTube channels that appeared to be part of a coordinated influence campaign against pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong.

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Does a Pride event need Kylie or Ariana Grande?

LGBT Pride events have become big business, but does that distract from their original purpose?

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Buddhists In Japan Are Turning To 'Mindar' Robots To Spread Their Message

As interest in religion wanes around the world, and secularism surges, religious leaders have begun searching for innovative ways to spread their message and connect with potential adherents.

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The Amazon Is In Flames. But Brazil's Past Can Show The Path Forward.

Just over 16 years ago, on a sweltering day along the southeastern fringe of the Amazon forest, we sat down to catch our breath on a half-burnt log. Plumes of smoke on the horizon wafted to the sky,...

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Qantas Testing The New World's Longest Flight: 19 Hours In The Air

Qantas Airways wants to fly passengers from Sydney to New York and London without stopping. But first, the Australian airline needs to make sure travelers can handle the trip.

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Motorola One Action Set to Launch in India Today, How to Watch Live Stream

Motorola One Action price in India is yet to be revealed, though it was launched in Europe last week with a price tag of EUR 259 (roughly Rs. 20,600).

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Mi A3 to Go on Sale in India Today: All You Need to Know

Mi A3 price in India starts at Rs. 12,999 for the 4GB RAM + 64GB storage variant, and the phone will go on sale starting 12pm (noon) IST.

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Hail Satan?: The Satanists battling for religious freedom

The documentary shining a new light on the Satanic Temple and its battle for religious freedom.

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Viral Instagram Hoax Dupes A-Listers - And The Man Overseeing US Nukes

The ramifications of Instagram's supposedly new "rule where they can use your photos" weren't totally clear.

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Airtel Broadband Plans Now Offer Up to 1000GB Additional Data: All Details

Airtel V-Fiber's Rs. 799, Rs. 1,099, and Rs. 1,599 broadband plans now offer 200GB, 500GB, and 1000GB additional data to its subscribers.

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LG K50S, K40S With Octa-Core SoCs, Google Assistant Button Launched

LG K50S and K40S will go on sale in Europe, Latin America, and Asia from October, though their price tags are yet to be announced.

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Tata Sky Broadband Offering Up to 6 Extra Months of Usage on 12-Month Plans

Tata Sky Broadband has started offering free additional three to six months of usage of its annual payment plans in select cities.

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Xiaomi Mi A3 Review

Xiaomi Mi A3 is the successor to the Mi A2 and is a part of Google's Android One Programme. It sports the new Snapdragon 665 SoC and a triple camera setup at the back.

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An Early Blow Motivates Me To Not Allow It Again: Kohli Tells Richards

Virat Kohli said he doesn't mind getting hit and that too hard immediately after he takes guard as he feels it fires him up to have a go at the bowler.

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Apple Plans to Tap China's BOE for Advanced iPhone Screens: Report

Apple is in the final stages of certifying advanced iPhone screens from Chinese display maker BOE, as per Nikkei.

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Pentagon Terminates Troubled $1 Billion Contract For Missile Defense

The Pentagon announced Wednesday that it is terminating a troubled billion-dollar program to develop a ballistic missile interceptor, citing design problems.

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Russia To Send "Fedor" Its First Humanoid Robot Into Space

Russia was set to launch on Thursday an unmanned rocket carrying a life-size humanoid robot that will spend 10 days learning to assist astronauts on the International Space Station.

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Realme to Debut New Phone Series Focused on Performance and Camera Next Week

Realme's Chief Marketing Officer has teased the launch of a new phone series next week that will focus on high performance and photography

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Amazon, Microsoft, 'Putting World at Risk of Killer AI': Study

Amazon, Microsoft and Intel are among leading tech companies putting the world at risk through killer robot development, according to a report that surveyed major players from the sector.

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Zebronics Masterpiece Wireless Speaker Launched in India

Zebronics has launched Masterpiece, it's newest wireless speaker in India, which is priced at Rs. 2,699 and has truly wireless functionality

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Redmi Note 8 Pro to Be Powered By Helio G90T SoC, MediaTek Confirms

MediaTek has taken to Weibo to confirm that the Redmi Note 8 Pro will be powered by the Helio G90T processor that was launched last month with gaming enhancecments.

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Priyanka Chopra Cast in Netflix Superhero Movie From Robert Rodriguez

Priyanka Chopra has been cast in a new Netflix children's superhero film called We Can Be Heroes, from writer-director Robert Rodriguez, alongside the likes of Pedro Pascal, Christian Slater, Boyd...

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1st Test: Jason Holder Gears Up To Face Virat Kohli, Ravichandran Ashwin

Jason Holder has set his sights on India captain Virat Kohli and spinner Ravichandran Ashwin ahead of the first Test of the two-match series.

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Fitbit Wins Deal for One Million New Users in Singapore Health Plan

Fitbit said it has won a contract with the Singapore government to provide fitness trackers and services to up to one million of the country's citizens as part of a health initiative that begins in...

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Zomato Rejigs 'Gold' Service, NRAI Refuses to Budge

Zomato on Wednesday announced to immediately reconstruct its 'Gold' service to help drive better margins for the restaurants.

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Yuvraj Singh Amazed As Virat Kohli, Jasprit Bumrah Flaunt Six-Pack Abs

Yuvraj Singh heaped praise on Virat Kohli and Jasprit Bumrah for their fitness.

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India Needs to Reduce E-Commerce Restrictions to Revive Economy: Amazon Executive

"There is so much opportunity to just let e-commerce thrive versus trying to define every single guard rail under which it should operate," Amazon's India head Amit Agarwal told Reuters.

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Jews Love Me Like "King Of Israel", Donald Trump Tweets

President Donald Trump on Wednesday tweeted a fawning quote from a conservative, non-Jewish radio host who described Trump as the "King of Israel," and said, without evidence, that Israeli Jews "love...

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Responding To Overdose Call, Cops Found Trump-Faced Ecstasy Pills

President Donald Trump's face has inspired editorial cartoons, Halloween costumes and actor Alec Baldwin's impersonation of him for Saturday Night Live.

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HTC Wildfire X to Go on Sale in India Today: All You Need to Know

HTC Wildfire X price in India starts at Rs. 10,999 for the 3GB RAM + 32GB storage option, while its 4GB RAM + 128GB storage variant carries a price tag of at Rs. 13,999.

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Why James Acaster thinks 2016 was music's best year ever

Comedian James Acaster thinks so, and here's why.

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Realme 5 Review

Realme 5 is a significant upgrade over the Realme 3, without a big bump in India price. But are four cameras and a bigger battery enough to make the Realme 5 a winner? Read our review to find out.

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Keanu Reeves, Carrie-Anne Moss, Lana Wachowski Return for The Matrix 4

The Matrix saga continues. Keanu Reeves and Carrie-Anne Moss will return as Neo and Trinity in the fourth chapter of The Matrix franchise, Warner Bros. announced Tuesday, which will be directed by...

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Apple Debuts Credit Card as It Readies TV+ Launch

Apple on Tuesday launched a smartphone-generation credit card in the US and moved closer to hitting the hot streaming television market with a new subscription service.

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Facebook Says Users to Get More Control Over Their Data With New Tool

Facebook is launching a long-promised tool that lets you limit what the social network can gather about you on outside websites and apps.

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Redmi Note 8 to Feature Better Cameras and Larger Battery, Company Teases

Redmi General Manager Lu Weibing has teased that the Redmi Note 8 will come equipped with a larger battery and better cameras.

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Intel Unveils Springhill, Its First Artificial Intelligence Chip

Intel on Tuesday unveiled its latest processor that will be its first using artificial intelligence (AI) and is designed for large computing centres.

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Kohli, Pant Pose In New Test Jerseys With Names And Numbers. See Pictures

India begin their World Test Championship campaign with the two-Test series against the West Indies, starting on Thursday in Antigua.

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Playboy Reporter Sues White House Over 30-Day Suspension Of Credentials

A reporter for Playboy magazine sued President Donald Trump on Tuesday to regain a press pass he alleged officials suspended in violation of his constitutional rights.

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Snapped Up: Pre-Wedding Photo Industry Booms In China

A happy couple exchange a kiss for the camera, the bride in a white off-the-shoulder dress holding a delicate bouquet, the groom in matching white suit, standing together on a green lawn lined with...

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US Ports Brace For Surge Of Imports Ahead Of New Tariffs On China

The latest lurches in President Donald Trump's trade war with China set the stage for a potential repeat of late 2018 when goods flooded into America's ports to beat new tariffs.

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Realme 5 Pro First Impressions

Realme 5 Pro gives budget-conscious smartphone buyers a fairly premium option with plenty of features to boast about, including four rear cameras.

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'You Prepare For War': How A US Firm Tried Escaping Trump's China Tariffs

When Larry Sloven heard last year that U.S. tariffs threatened his China electronics business, he knew that setting up shop elsewhere would be a slog rather than an adventure.

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The Matrix: Keanu Reeves to reprise role for fourth chapter

Keanu Reeves will reprise his role as Neo for the latest instalment in the popular sci-fi franchise.

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Ashes 2019: Australia Rule Out Bouncer Battle Despite Steve Smith Blow

Justin Langer insisted his side would not be sidetracked from their goal of becoming the first Australia side in 18 years to win an Ashes series in England.

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"Jewish People" Who Vote For Democrats Show "Great Disloyalty": Trump

President Donald Trump on Tuesday said that any Jewish people who vote for Democrats are showing "either a total lack of knowledge or great disloyalty," prompting an outcry from critics who said the...

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"Run, Hide Or Fight": False Alert Causes Panic At US University

An alert buzzed on cellphones and computers Tuesday morning, warning of an active threat to George Mason University: "Mason Alert: A person with a weapon is on the Fairfax Campus. RUN, HIDE, or...

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Trump Talks Mediation On Kashmir Again, Says "Lot To Do With Religion"

US President Donald Trump on Tuesday once again offered to mediate the "explosive" situation in Kashmir, saying it is a "very complicated place". Speaking a day after phone calls with both Prime...

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Mi A3 Android One Phone to Launch in India Today: How to Watch Live Stream

Mi A3 India launch event is set to begin at 12pm (noon) IST, and pricing and availability will be unveiled then.

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Why body image is a weighty issue at the Fringe

There are more than 3,000 diverse types of show at the Fringe yet body image is a recurring theme.

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2 Tourists Face Up To 6 Years In Jail For Taking Sand From Beach In Italy

According to local media, two French tourists were charged last week with stealing nearly 90 pounds of sand from Chia beach, on the southern coast of Sardinia.

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Trump Delays Denmark PM Talks Over Lack Of Interest In Greenland Sale

US President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that he is postponing a planned meeting with Denmark's prime minister due to her lack of interest in selling Greenland to the United States.

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Millions of old gadgets 'stockpiled in drawers'

Public urged to "recycle their tech" as rare, valuable materials in millions of old devices languish in UK homes.

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Walmart Sues Tesla For Negligence After Repeated Solar System Fires

Walmart Inc on Tuesday sued Tesla Inc, accusing it of "widespread negligence" that led to repeated fires of its solar systems and asking a court to force Tesla to remove solar panels from more than...

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US Gives Huawei Another 90 Day Reprieve on Ban

The Chinese company says the decision "won't have a substantial impact on Huawei's business".

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Chandrayaan-2 Successfully Inserted Into Lunar Orbit: ISRO

Chandrayaan-2 has been successfully placed into lunar orbit, ISRO said on Tuesday.

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Facebook, Twitter Target Fake Accounts Undermining Hong Kong Protests

Twitter and Facebook said on Monday they had dismantled a state-backed social media campaign originating in mainland China that sought to undermine protests in Hong Kong.

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Jofra Archer Reacts To Fan's "Naughty" GIF For Steve Smith

In reply to Jofra Archer's tweet, a fan posted a GIF which showed a headless man and likened him to Steve Smith.

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Karnataka's BS Yediyurappa Finally Has A Cabinet. 17 Ministers To Join

Karnataka will finally have a cabinet with 17 ministers taking oath today, three weeks after Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa was sworn in following the collapse of the previous Congress-Janata Dal...

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"Frightening" Archer Won't Let-Up Against Australia, Says Stokes

Jofra Archer produced a hostile and compelling display on debut as the rain-affected second Ashes Test ended in a draw at Lord's on Sunday.

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Space Telescope Offers Rare Glimpse Of Earth-Sized Rocky Exoplanet

Direct observations from a NASA space telescope have for the first time revealed the atmospheric void of a rocky, Earth-sized world beyond our own solar system orbiting the most common type of star in...

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Citing Princess Diana, Elton John Slams UK Media For Royal Family News

The notoriously intrusive British press won't leave the Duke and Duchess of Sussex alone and Sir Elton John has had enough.

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On First Day Of School, Retired Official Stabbed To Death In California

A retired administrator was fatally stabbed Monday on the first day of the school year at California State University at Fullerton, with the assailant seen fleeing the scene, police said.

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"Treasure Map From Pirate?": 50-Year-Old Message In Bottle Washes Ashore

On a breezy summer evening, Tyler Ivanoff took his family on a boat trip to a remote beach in western Alaska. While his children plucked salmonberries on a hillside, Ivanoff searched the coastline for...

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Surfers Unaware Of Cyanide Leak From Steel Plant For Days In US Lake

Paul Grenchick was surfing with friends along the Indiana shore of Lake Michigan on Thursday evening. Little did he know, just up the river, thousands of fish were dying, and investigators were...

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Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Series Launching in India Today: Watch Live Stream

Samsung Galaxy Note 10 and Samsung Galaxy Note 10 are already up for pre-orders in India, and will go on sale beginning August 23.

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Realme 3i to Go on Sale in India Today: All You Need to Know

The Realme 3i will go on sale in India today via Flipkart and the company's official website starting at Rs. 7,999, with some sale offers in tow.

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Leeds festival: Headliners Marsicans live down the road

The band who will top the BBC Music Introducing Stage bill are bringing it all back home this weekend.

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No Trump Hotel For Greenland, US President Promises

US President Donald Trump jokingly promised on Monday that he would not build one of his eponymous hotels in Greenland, the day after he confirmed his interest in buying the Danish territory.

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Twitter, Facebook Ban China Accounts Over "State-Backed Ops" On Hong Kong

Twitter and Facebook said Monday that they had taken action against China for using hundreds of fake accounts to sow political discord during the Hong Kong protests, marking the first time the social...

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After Call With PM, Trump Dials Imran Khan, Asks To "Moderate Rhetoric"

US President Donald Trump has in a phone conversation asked Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan to "moderate rhetoric" with India over the situation in Jammu and Kashmir in an effort to reduce...

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"Environmental Tragedy" As Canary Islands Fire Out Of Control

A fire raged out of control on the Spanish holiday island of Gran Canaria Monday, forcing evacuations as flames rose so high even water-dropping planes could not operate in what was dubbed an...

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US Tests First Ground-Launched Cruise Missile After INF Treaty Exit

The Pentagon said on Monday it tested a conventionally configured ground-launched cruise missile with a range of more than 500 km (310 miles), the first such test since the United States pulled out of...

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Plans Detailed For First US Mission To Land On Moon Since Apollo

The first American spacecraft expected to land on the moon in nearly 50 years will be an unmanned robotic lander built by closely held Astrobotic Technology Inc and launched in two years by United...

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Realme 5, Realme 5 Pro Set to Launch in India Today: How to Live Stream

The Realme 5 and Realme 5 Pro launch event in India is set to begin at 12.30pm IST, and the company should reveal all details including pricing and availability of the two phones as well.

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Meet the man who sets off Stormzy's festival flames

We look at why music stars like Stormzy are wanting bigger and more impressive special effects at their shows.

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Great British Bake Off contestants revealed for 2019

A new batch of contestants get ready to battle it out for the Bake Off crown.

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Xiaomi to Launch 70-Inch Redmi TV on August 29

Xiaomi could be making a second big announcement at its August 29 event, with a 70-inch Redmi TV now slated to launch alongside the Redmi Note 8

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ISRO Plans to Source 5 PSLV Rockets From Domestic Firms

Targeting to realise 12 Polar Satellite Launch Vehicles (PSLV) per year from the domestic private sector, Indian space agency ISRO's commercial has issued an Expression of Interest (EoI) for first...

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WhatsApp From Facebook Branding Appears in Latest Beta: Report

WhatsApp is adding an update to its latest beta that adds the "WhatsApp from Facebook" tag to the application.

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Google Assistant Beats Alexa, Siri Again on Smartphones

Google Assistant has once again beaten Amazon Alexa and Apple Siri when it comes to answering queries correctly on smartphones.

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Redmi Note 8 to Feature Better Cameras and Larger Battery, Company Teases

Redmi General Manager Lu Weibing has teased that the Redmi Note 8 will come equipped with a larger battery and better cameras.

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Vegetable joke is funniest gag at the Edinburgh Fringe

A serving of cauliflower comedy beat the rest of the funny offerings to be crowned "Joke of the Fringe".

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Chinese Scientists Are at the Forefront of the Quantum Revolution

Beijing is pouring billions into research and development and is offering Chinese scientists big perks to return home from Western labs.

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Samsung Galaxy Note 10+ 512GB Variant Price in India Revealed

Samsung Galaxy Note 10, Galaxy Note 10+ are up for pre-orders via select retail outlets as well as online retailers like Amazon, Flipkart, Paytm Mall, Samsung Online Store, and Tata Cliq.

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Donald Trump 'Not Ready' For China Trade Deal, Dismisses Recession Fears

U.S. President Donald Trump and top White House officials dismissed concerns that economic growth may be faltering, saying on Sunday they saw little risk of recession despite a volatile week on global...

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Trump Does Not Want the US to Do Business With Huawei

Donald Trump on Sunday said he did not want the United States to do business with Huawei even as the administration weighs whether to extend a grace period for the company.

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Ikea India Kicks Off Online Deliveries in Mumbai

Mumbai residents can now order online from Ikea, with the Swedish furniture giant officially kicking off operations for India's financial capital on Monday. Ikea's online deliveries will cover the...

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Tim Cook Warns Trump China Tariffs Help Samsung Over Apple

Donald Trump said on Sunday that he had spoken with Apple CEO Tim Cook about the impact of US tariffs on Chinese imports as well as competition from South Korean company Samsung Electronics.

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Mandatory Neck Guards "Not Far Away" After Smith Felled By Archer

Steve Smith, who collapsed to the ground face first after the vicious ball from Jofra Archer smacked into the side of his neck, was not wearing a neck guard.

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"Hey Democracy, Get Foreign Agents Outta Town": China Media On Hong Kong

"Get those foreign agents outta town", roars a music video by a patriotic Chinese rap group, one of a slew of creative efforts by Beijing attacking Hong Kong's pro-democracy movement as violent and...

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YouTube Originals Free to Watch Starting Next Month

YouTube has announced content released after September 24 will be available to non-YouTube Premium subscribers as well.

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Bowlers Star On Day 2 As India Continue Dominance In Tour Match

Ishant Sharma and Umesh Yadav took three wickets each to bundle out West Indies A for 181 before India extended their lead to 200 runs at stumps on Day 2 of the three-day practice match.

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Chernobyl Connection With Lithuania Boosts "Dark Tourism" Destination

Walking along the top of Lithuania's decommissioned nuclear reactor, the set of HBO's critically acclaimed "Chernobyl" TV series, tourist Vytas Miknaitis says he's not "afraid at all".

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Kohli Reflects On 11-Year International Cricket Journey With Special Post

Virat Kohli, who made his international debut in an ODI match against Sri Lanka in Dambulla on August 18, 2008, took to social media to celebrate his journey so far.

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US President Trump Does Not Want To Do Business With China's Huawei

US President Donald Trump on Sunday said he did not want the United States to do business with China's Huawei even as the administration weighs whether to extend a grace period for the company.

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She Wore Tuxedo For Her School Portrait. Then Yearbook Left Her Photo Out

Springville High School became the latest school to come under fire for censoring portraits over dress codes that many argue are arbitrary and archaic, keep students from expressing themselves or...

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"Ecofascism": Common Theme Shared By 2 Mass Murders A World Apart

Before the slaughter of dozens of people in Christchurch, New Zealand and El Paso, Texas this year, the accused gunmen took pains to explain their fury, including their hatred of immigrants. The...

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French Hiker Missing In Italy Since Nine Days Found Dead

The body of a French hiker who disappeared nine days ago south of Naples was found Sunday, local Italian authorities said.

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Iran Oil Tanker Departs After Gibraltar Rejects US Demand

The Iranian oil tanker at the centre of a diplomatic dispute has departed from Gibraltar after the British overseas territory rejected a US demand to seize the vessel.

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UK To Face Fuel, Food And Medicine Shortages In No-Deal Brexit: Report

Britain will face shortages of fuel, food and medicine if it leaves the European Union without a transition deal, jamming ports and requiring a hard border in Ireland, official government documents...

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Captain Dimuth Karunaratne's Ton Leads Sri Lanka To New Zealand Test Win

Dimuth Karunaratne posted his ninth Test hundred along with enjoying a record-equalling opening partnership of 161 with Lahiru Thirimanne.

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Russia Says Won't Install New Missiles Unless US Deploys Them In Europe

Russia will not deploy new missiles as long as the United States shows similar restraint in Europe and Asia, Russian defence minister Sergei Shoigu said on Sunday, after Washington's withdrawal from a...

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2nd Test Live: Buttler, Stokes Look To Consolidate England's Lead

ENG vs AUS 2nd Test Day 5 Live Score, Ashes 2019: England managed to take a 104-run lead at stumps on Day 4 of the rain-affected second Ashes Test.

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5 Engineering Students Arrested For Selling Marijuana In Hyderabad

Five engineering students have been arrested in Hyderabad for allegedly selling marijuana to their classmates, the police said.

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Andhra Issues Multi-Crore Tenders For Polavaram Against Centre's Advice

In an apparent violation of orders from the centre, the Andhra Pradesh government has issued notifications for new tenders for projects worth Rs 4,900 crore linked to the Polavaram irrigation scheme

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Private Hospitals Turn Away Patients Over Dues From Telangana Government

The Telangana government's refusal to clear dues of up to Rs 1,500 crore to private hospitals that cater to the healthcare needs of patients under the state government's Aarogyasree and Employee...

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NADA to Start Testing Players During Duleep Trophy Games

The BCCI handed the full itinerary of the domestic games for the season, including the dates and venues, so that the NADA can prepare its cricket testing calendar.

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Jio Fiber Plans, Realme 5 Pro, Mi A3, Vivo S1, and More Tech News This Week

Jio Fiber plans, price, and welcome offer details were announced this week at the Reliance Industries AGM. Realme 5 Pro reveal, Vivo S1 went on sale, and Mi A3 set to launch in India.

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Johnson, Australia Cricket Union Condemn Boos After Steve Smith Blow

Mitchell Johnson said people that booed Steve Smith even after he was hit can't be called "cricket fans".

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BS Yediyurappa Orders CBI Probe Into Phone Tapping Charges In Karnataka

Days after charges of phone tapping during the previous coalition government headed by JDS surfaced, Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Sunday said he will order a CBI probe into the...

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MS Dhoni Ends Stint With Territorial Army: Report

MS Dhoni had taken a break from cricket following the World Cup 2019 and joined the the 106 TA Battalion (Para) in Jammu for a two-week stint.

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"May God Ruin Trump": Grandmother Of US Congresswoman Barred By Israel

Sitting under an olive tree in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, Muftia Tlaib scoffs at the attention she has recently received from the president of the United States.

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Bravo Parties With "Brothers From India" At Lara's Residence. See Pics

Brian Lara hosted players of the Indian team and the West Indies for a party at his residence.

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"Whatever Existed Shall Continue": Tamil Nadu Minister On Caste Markers In Schools

Tamil Nadu School Education Minister KA Sengottaiyan has made a second U-turn over his government's position on a notice banning school students from wearing colour-coded markers to indicate caste...

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Pujara, Rohit Take India To 297/5 In Tour Game Against West Indies A

Cheteshwar Pujara retired after making 100 while Rohit Sharma was dismissed for 68 as India reached 297/5 on Day 1 of the practice game against West Indies A.

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Justin Langer Defends Decision To Let Steve Smith Resume Innings

Justin Langer insisted Australia had not taken an undue risk in allowing Steve Smith to resume his innings.

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Xi's Toughest Year As China Preps 70th Birthday Celebration, Say Analysts

It was meant to be an unabashed celebration of the triumph of Communism in China, and of President Xi Jinping's authority as the country's undisputed leader for years to come.

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China Looks For Uighurs In Egypt, Where It's Pouring Billions Into Infra

Abdulmalik Abdulaziz, an Uighur student, was arrested and handcuffed by Egyptian police and when they removed his blindfold he was surprised to see Chinese officials questioning him in custody.

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Iceland Builds First Monument In Memory Of Glacier Lost To Climate Change

Iceland on Sunday honours the passing of Okjokull, its first glacier lost to climate change, as scientists warn that some 400 others on the subarctic island risk the same fate.

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Plane With 3 Onboard Crashes Into New York Home

A small plane carrying three people has crashed into a house in New York, said US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).

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"Iguanacorn" Is Miami's Answer To Silicon Valley's $1 Billion Unicorns

Miami is famous for beach parties, gators that wander onto golf courses and iguanas that tumble out of palm trees. But now the city of "Scarface" and "Miami Vice" is vying to become a new powerhouse...

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MTV VMAs: How Missy Elliott's broke the music video mould

The rapper is set to win the Video Vanguard Award at the MTV VMAs next month.

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"Why This Farce": BCCI Trolled After Shastri's Reappointment As Coach

While many slammed the BCCI directly, saying that they were anything but sure of Ravi Shastri's reappointment, others criticised the CAC calling their decision a "farce".

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Redmi 8 Specifications, Images Tipped by TENAA Listing

Redmi 8, which will be the successor to Xiaomi's Redmi 7, has appeared on TENAA with model number M1908C3IC. Its key specifications suggest a 6.2-inch HD+ display and an oct-core SoC, paired with up...

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"Hassen, Who": Cricketing Advisory Committee Trolled After Spelling Gaffe

Not only did some fans write about their frustration at Ravi Shastri's reappointment but were left fuming at a massive spelling error.

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Google Chrome May Soon Get a Built-In Password Checkup Safety Feature

Google's Password Checkup extension appears set to soon become a default feature of the Google Chrome browser.

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Telangana Cop Caught Taking Bribe Day After Getting Best Constable Award

A policeman in Telangana was caught red-handed while accepting a bribe, within 24 hours after he was honoured witha 'best constable' award.

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Motorola One Action Lets You Capture Wide-Angle Landscape Videos Vertically

Motorola One Action price in the European market is set at EUR 259 (roughly Rs. 20,400), while its India price is expected to be announced on August 23.

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Andhra Man Beheads Wife, Search On To Locate Severed Head In Eluru Canal

Andhra Pradesh: The whole incident was caught on CCTV camera, where the accused could be seen running with a sickle in one hand and the severed head in other.

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Beloved Baby Dugong "Mariam" Dies In Thailand With Plastic In Stomach

A sick baby dugong whose fight for recovery won hearts in Thailand and cast a spotlight on ocean conservation has died from an infection exacerbated by bits of plastic lining her stomach, officials...

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Watch: Steve Smith Leaving Ball Is One Of The Funniest Things You'll See

Steve Smith's unique style of leaving the ball is already well known but the Australian right-hander took it to a whole new level on Day 3 of the 2nd Ashes Test.

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Twitter Tests Removing Spam, Abuse From Your Direct Message Inbox

"Unwanted messages aren't fun. So we're testing a filter in your DM requests to keep those out of sight, out of mind," Twitter Support posted on Friday.

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Sydney Stabbing Suspect Suffers From Mental Illness: Lawyer

A man accused of killing a young Australian woman and wounding another in a stabbing rampage in downtown Sydney this week suffers from mental illness, providing grounds for defence against murder...

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Trump Reveals Dinner Date With Apple CEO Tim Cook on Friday

"Having dinner tonight with Tim Cook of Apple. They will be spending vast sums of money in the US. Great!" Trump said in a tweet.

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Gmail Enterprise Users in India Hit by Outage, Services Restored Soon After

Some Gmail Enterprise users in India faced problems while refreshing, sending, and receiving emails.

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Former Lobbyist Mark Esper Sworn In As Pentagon Chief

Army Secretary Mark Esper was sworn in as U.S. secretary of defence on Tuesday, hours after being confirmed by the Senate in a strong bipartisan vote that ended the longest period by far the Pentagon...

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Pirates Kidnap Eight Crew Members In Raid On German Ship

Pirates have kidnapped eight crew members of a German-owned ship in a raid on the vessel off the coast of Cameroon, the Hamburg-based company that owns the ship said on Friday.

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Mystery Lung Illness Linked To Vaping. Nearly 100 Cases Suspected In US

State and federal health officials are investigating almost 100 cases of mysterious lung illnesses linked to vaping and e-cigarette use in 14 states, many of them involving teens and young adults. A...

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US Congresswoman Rejects Israel's Offer To Visit West Bank

US congresswoman Rashida Tlaib on Friday rejected an offer by Israel to let her travel to the West Bank, the latest twist in a dispute drawing Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu together against US...

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Empty Rice Cookers Create Bomb Scare In New York

New York went on alert for two hours Friday during the morning rush hour because of three suspicious objects that turned out to be empty rice cookers.

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Children Of Asia's Elite Leaving Home Earlier Than Ever To Study Abroad

Wealthy Asian families have long viewed US universities as a golden ticket to help ensure their children's futures, but a growing number are looking to get an early edge on the competition.

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The Fortnite coach who helped create teenage millionaires

Hugh Gilmour failed to qualify for the Fortnite World Cup, so has turned to coaching instead.

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Under Fire For Its Treatment Of Pregnant Athletes, Nike Changes Policy

Having faced increased scrutiny regarding its treatment of pregnant athletes, Nike is changing its policy to guarantee a pregnant athlete's pay and bonuses cannot be cut over the 18-month period...

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Donald Trump Says He Will Meet Apple CEO Tim Cook For Dinner

US President Donald Trump said he would be having dinner on Friday with Apple Inc Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook.

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Peter Fonda, star of Easy Rider, dies aged 79

The 1969 cult classic, which Fonda also co-wrote and produced, earned him an Oscar nomination.

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iPhone 11 Launch Date Is September 10, iOS 13 System Images Tip

iPhone 11 may launch on September 10 this year as new system images in iOS 13 all have the date plastered on the home screen.

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David Bowie's Beckenham bandstand gets Grade II listed status

David Bowie sang at a festival on the bandstand 50 years ago just after the release of Space Oddity.

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Martin Freeman drama: 'A moral conundrum for our age'

Writer Jeff Pope and actor Martin Freeman discuss the pressures of dramatising a real-life tragedy.

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Virgin Galactic Unveils New Mission Control for Space Tourism

Space tourism moved a step closer to reality Thursday as Virgin Galactic unveiled its new Mission Control at a spaceport in New Mexico and the schedule for final test flights before taking paying...

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Google Employees Call for Pledge Not to Work With ICE

A group of employees called Googlers for Human Rights posted a public petition urging the company not to bid on a cloud computing contract for CBP.

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Watch: Trent Boult's Hilarious Reaction After Ball Gets Trapped In Helmet

The ball got trapped inside Trent Boult's helmet in the 82nd over, leaving the players and commentators in all-smiles.

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Hong Kong "Won't Be Repeat" Of Tiananmen Square Crackdown: Chinese Media

Chinese state media vowed Friday there "won't be a repeat" of the Tiananmen Square crackdown if Beijing moves to quash Hong Kong's pro-democracy protests.

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Microsoft Admits Contractors Listen to Skype, Cortana Chats

Microsoft has admitted that third-party contractors listen to your voice conversations on Skype and virtual assistant Cortana.

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Instagram Adds Tool for Users to Flag False Information

Instagram is adding an option for users to report posts they think are false, the company announced on Thursday, as the Facebook-owned photo-sharing site tries to stem misinformation and other abuses...

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Trump Asks Advisors If It's Possible For US To Acquire Greenland: Report

President Donald Trump hasn't forgotten his old job -- the world's most-famous real estate developer says he wants the US to acquire the world's biggest island, according to a report.

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Malaysia To Question Zakir Naik For Comments Against Malaysian Hindus

Malaysian authorities will summon controversial Islamic preacher Zakir Naik for questioning after he allegedly made racially sensitive remarks in the multi-ethnic nation, the government said on...

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Convict In Murder 30 Years Ago Picks Electric Chair, Not Lethal Injection

A man put to death in the US state of Tennessee on Thursday for murdering a woman and her daughter chose in his final hours to be electrocuted rather than executed by lethal injection, prison...

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Fake Snow To Rescue As Climate Change Forces Ski Stations To Innovate

Once deep in powder this time of year, Chile's ski stations are fighting the ravages of climate change and pollution that have brought less and less snow to the central Andes.

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"He Wore Priest's Clothes, But Was Devil": US Court Convicts Sex Abuser

A Catholic priest was convicted Thursday of sexually abusing two girls at a District of Columbia church after an emotional trial during which prosecutors said he used his position of trust to...

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General Electric "Bigger Fraud Than Enron", Alleges Report. Shares Fall

General Electric shares plunged Thursday after a whistleblower accused the conglomerate of using accounting tricks to mask the extent of its financial problems and called it "a bigger fraud than...

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Re-Opening Mental Institutions Of 60s, 70s Trump's Answer To Gun Violence

President Donald Trump suggested Thursday that the United States can tackle its gun violence problem in part by building more psychiatric institutions and reopening facilities that were shuttered...

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Israel Denies Entry To Congresswomen Hours After Trump's Push For Ban

Caught between the opposing views of President Donald Trump and Democratic leaders, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reversed himself on Thursday and decided to prohibit two Democratic...

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US House Panel Subpoenas Ex-Donald Trump Campaign Chief Corey Lewandowski

The Democratic-led US House of Representatives Judiciary Committee said on Thursday it has subpoenaed President Donald Trump's former campaign manager, Corey Lewandowski, to testify in public as part...

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"Will Never Have Talks": North Korea Rejects Seoul's Dialogue Pledge

North Korea said on Friday it will never sit down with South Korea for talks again, rejecting a vow by the South's President Moon Jae-in to pursue dialogue with Pyongyang made the previous day as he...

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"Will Have Fantastic And Big Trade Deal" With Post-Brexit UK: Trump

President Donald Trump on Thursday again signalled his desire for close trading ties with Britain once it leaves the European Union, saying a "fantastic" deal was in the works.

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Donald Trump Says September Trade Talks With China "Still On"

President Donald Trump said Thursday the planned trade talks with China set for September will go ahead, and the sides continue to negotiate by phone.

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North Korea Fires 2 'Unidentified Projectiles': South Korea

North Korea fired two "unidentified projectiles" into the sea on Friday, the South's Joint Chiefs of Staff said -- the latest in a series of such launches by Pyongyang.

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Boy, 12, Guided Ambulance Out Of Flooded Bridge In Karnataka, Felicitated

A 12-year-old boy who safely guided an ambulance out of a flooded bridge was felicitated by Deputy Commissioner Sharat B on Independence Day.

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How reliable is AI at telling us about ourselves?

An art project is looking at how machines might perceive the world compared to humans.

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Ashes 2019, 2nd Test: Weather In Focus As England Look To Bounce Back

ENG vs AUS 2nd Test Day 2 LIVE Score, Ashes 2019: Australia currently lead the five-Test series 1-0.

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Nathan Coulter-Nile Signs Multi-Year Deal With Melbourne Stars

The Melbourne Stars will open their 2019 campaign in the Big Bash League against the Brisbane Heat on December 20 at Metricon Stadium.

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'We Have Finished the Book in Season 2,' Says Sacred Games Writer

Sacred Games writer Varun Grover on finishing the book in season 2, making changes, and trying to be more philosophical. Directors Anurag Kashyap and Neeraj Ghaywan reflect on the direction of Sacred...

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MS Dhoni Celebrates 73rd Independence Day In Ladakh

According to reports, MS Dhoni reached Ladakh on Wednesday where he received a warm reception from the Army personnel and interacted with them.

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Plane Makes Emergency Landing Near Moscow After Birds Get Stuck In Engine

A Russian passenger plane performed an emergency landing near Moscow shortly after take off on Thursday after birds were sucked into its engines, the airline and state media reported.

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Armoured Vehicles, Thousands Of Chinese Soldiers Reach Hong Kong Border

Thousands of Chinese military personnel waving red flags paraded at a sports stadium in a city across the border from Hong Kong on Thursday, an AFP reporter witnessed.

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When Bob Dylan played the Isle of Wight Festival in 1969

It's been 50 years since two brothers booked the US singer-songwriter to play at the English festival.

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Independence Day: Kohli Urges Indians To Work For Progress Of Country

A day before the Independence Day, Virat Kohli, led India to dominating One-Day International (ODI) series victory over the West Indies.

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China's Tencent Apologies For Saying Typhoon Killed "Nearly Everyone"

Chinese internet giant Tencent has been forced to apologise after its video team reported that a typhoon had wiped out the entire population of a province in east China that is home to nearly 100...

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Autopsy Finds Broken Bones In US Billionaire Jeffrey Epstein's Neck

An autopsy found that financier Jeffrey Epstein sustained multiple breaks in his neck bones, according to two people familiar with the findings, deepening the mystery about the circumstances around...

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"It's Not Broken": Kohli Quashes Thumb Injury Scare After ODI Triumph

Virat Kohli was hit on his right thumb by a bouncer from Windies fast bowler Kemar Roach in the 27th over.

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US Congressman Says Humanity Might Not Exist If Not For Rape And Incest

Rep. Steve King said Wednesday that humanity might not exist if not for rape and incest, prompting the latest round of outrage at the Iowa Republican, who has a long history of making inflammatory...

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"I Didn't Announce Anything": Gayle Dismisses Retirement Speculations

Chris Gayle donned a special No.301 jersey and shared high fives with Indian cricketers after his dismissal in the third ODI, raising speculations about his retirement.

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"We Die Together": Man Sent Woman 10,000 Texts In 12 Days, Say Police

A Florida man was extradited from Georgia this week after allegedly sending 10,000 text messages to a female acquaintance in a 12-day period, including some that police say were sexually explicit,...

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Jailed Saudi Activist Told To Deny Torture In Release Deal, Says Family

Loujain al-Hathloul, an imprisoned women's rights activist in Saudi Arabia, refused an offer of freedom in exchange for recording a videotaped statement testifying that she had not been tortured, her...

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Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood Out Now in India

Leonardo DiCaprio. Brad Pitt. Margot Robbie. They are part of the star-studded cast of Quentin Tarantino's latest movie, Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood, which is out now in cinemas across India.

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6 Policemen Wounded In Philadelphia Shooting

Six police officers were wounded in a shooting in the US city of Philadelphia on Wednesday after reportedly responding to drug activity, a department spokesman said.

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Red Alert Sounded In South Karnataka As Heavy Rains Predicted

The Indian meteorological department (IMD) sounded red alert in south Karnataka, as heavy rains set to pound Kodagu, Chikkamagluru and Dakshina Kannada districts on Thursday, while there was a respite...

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Employees Urge Google Not To Work With US Immigration Officials

Hundreds of Google employees on Wednesday called on the internet titan to avoid working for US immigration officials until they stop "engaging in human rights abuses."

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Donald Trump Says Xi Jinping Can "Humanely Solve" Hong Kong Standoff

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said Xi Jinping can "humanely" resolve the violent standoff with protesters in Hong Kong and appeared to suggest meeting the Chinese leader.

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Woodstock still sounds golden 50 years on

On the 50th anniversary of the seminal Woodstock music festival, we speak to people who were at the "Aquarian explosion".

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From Queen to Springsteen: Why are there so many music films lately?

It's a new "golden era" for the genre but what's behind all these sudden on-screen sing-a-longs?

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Last Christmas: Paul Feig on the film featuring George Michael's music

Last Christmas, which stars Emilia Clarke, will feature unreleased music from the late singer.

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Vivo S1 Review

The Vivo S1 has a catchy design and a new MediaTek Helio P65 SoC, but is that enough to beat the competition? We review to find out.

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Amazon Said to Near Deal for Stake in India's Second Largest Retailer

Amazon.com is in late-stage talks to acquire as much as 10 percent of India's Future Retail, people familiar with the negotiations said.

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Facebook Confirms It Paid Contractors to Transcribe User Audio Files

Facebook confirmed that it had been transcribing users' audio and said it will no longer do so, following scrutiny into other companies.

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Apple AirPods, HomePod, Watch Will Not Escape Trump's China Tariffs

The administration said on Tuesday that some major items, such as laptops and cellphones, including Apple's MacBook and iPhone products, will not face tariffs until December 15.

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"Labour Party Has Become Anti-Indian": British MP On Kashmir

Amid a social media clash between British parliamentarians on India's decision to scrap the special status of Jammu and Kashmir, a Conservative lawmaker has stressed that the constitutional changes ...

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Jail Guards Slept Without Checking On Jeffrey Epstein, Warden Sacked

US Attorney General William Barr ordered the removal of the warden at the federal jail where financier Jeffrey Epstein was found dead in an apparent suicide while awaiting trial on sex trafficking...

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Steyn "Apologises" To Kohli, Takes A Dig At Selectors After T20I Snub

Dale Steyn was not included in the T20I squad for India tour soon after he announced his Test retirement in a bid to extend his longevity in the shorter formats.

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President Seeks Report On Suicide Of Students In Telangana

President Ram Nath Kovind on Tuesday sought a report from the Telangana government on the suicide committed by 27 students following the intermediate examination results.

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Chandrayaan-2 Now on Way to Moon After Final Orbital Manoeuvre

ISRO said the final orbit raising manoeuvre of Chandrayaan-2 was successfully carried out at 2:21am by firing the spacecraft's motors for 1,203 seconds.

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What's Happening In Hong Kong? Key Questions, Answered.

Hong Kong's airport is one of the busiest in the world. On Monday and Tuesday, protesters effectively shut it down with sit-ins that forced officials to take the extraordinary step of canceling...

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American Airlines Kept Children Overnight Without Food, Say Parents

The 8-year-old, who lives in Beaverton, Oregon, flew east in early August for the camp's week-long summer program outside of Charlottesville, Virginia, specifically for children with...

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Russian Jet Chases NATO Plane Away From Minister's Aircraft: Report

A Russian fighter jet saw off a NATO warplane after it approached a plane carrying Russian Defence Minister Sergei Shoigu over neutral waters in the Baltic Sea, the TASS news agency reported on...

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Trump Delays Tariffs On Chinese Cellphones, Laptops, Toys; Markets Jump

U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday backed off his Sept. 1 deadline for 10% tariffs on remaining Chinese imports, delaying duties on cellphones, laptops and other consumer goods, in the hopes of...

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Kannada Actor Komal Thrashed By Group After His Car Brushed Bikes: Police

Kannada film actor Komal was allegedly thrashed by four youths after his car brushed their bikes in Bengaluru on Tuesday evening, police said.

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Realme 3i to Go on Sale in India Again Today

The Realme 3i is priced in India starting from Rs. 7,999 for its 3GB RAM/ 32GB storage variant, while the top 4GB RAM/ 64GB storage variant is priced at Rs. 9,999.

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Vivo S1 to Go on Sale via Online Retailers in India Today

Vivo S1 was launched earlier this month and was made available offline. Now, the 4GB RAM variant will be made available online as well.

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Donald Trump Confirms China Moving Troops To Hong Kong Border

US intelligence has confirmed that China is moving troops to the border with Hong Kong, US President Donald Trump said Tuesday, appealing for calm amid intensifying pro-democracy protests in the...

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China's Online Army Shows Brands Who Is In Charge Amid Hong Kong Crisis

As geopolitical storm clouds gather, China's most powerful weapon may not be tariffs or riot police, but ordinary consumers at their keyboards.

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Hong Kong Protesters Found Their Anthem In A "Les Miserables" Song

Amid the cacophony of the demonstrations being staged this week in Hong Kong, one could hear an unmistakable reverb from a far off domain: Broadway.

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Hong Kong Airport Resumes Flights After Protests

Flights were departing Hong Kong airport largely on schedule on Wednesday morning, a day after pro-democracy protesters caused chaos with a disruptive sit-in that paralysed the busy transport hub.

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Facebook Paid Contractors To Listen, Transcribe Users' Talks: Report

Facebook has paid hundreds of contractors to listen to and transcribe snippets of users' conversations, US media reported on Tuesday, amid heightened scrutiny of the social network's data collection...

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