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Fifteen-year-old Cheikh Bamba Diaby got into robotics after he had to unblock his sister's mobile phone.

Flipkart Big Shopping Days, Mi Note 10, WhatsApp, and More News This Week

Flipkart Big Shopping Days sale, Mi Note 10 India launch teaser, and WhatsApp for iPhone update were some of the big tech news stories this week. The possible India launch date for Vivo V17 and Honor... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2rFr13i

When Deepika's Dance Lesson Request To Kartik Aaryan Was Fulfilled

"Thank you Kartik Aaryan for your warmth and enthusiasm," wrote Deepika Padukone

'Munna Badnaam Hua': Salman Khan And Prabhu Deva Rule The Dance Floor

Munna Badnaam Hua is a spin-off of Munni Badnam Hui, which featured Malaika Arora

Flipkart Big Shopping Days Sale Begins: Here Are the Best Offers

Flipkart Big Shopping Days sale is back this month with hundreds of deals and offers. We've handpicked the best deals you can grab on mobile phones, laptops, TVs, and more today. The sale will be open... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/34CvXoh

Cosmic Crisp: New apple launched that 'lasts for a year'

The new fruit took US scientists two decades to develop and the launch cost $10m (£7.9m).

Aamir Khan Visits Golden Temple Before Filming 'Laal Singh Chaddha'

Laal Singh Chaddha will also star Kareena Kapoor and it is scheduled to release on December 25, 2020

Rick and Morty, The Sky Is Pink, Marriage Story, and More on Netflix in December

Rick and Morty season 4, Fast & Furious Spy Racers, Lost in Space season 2, The Sky Is Pink, Spartacus, Marriage Story, You season 2, The Witcher, 6 Underground, and more - these are the biggest... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/37TpIOV

Separated at birth: Was my mother given away because she looked white?

How one South African family discovered a secret that made them question their own identity.

HIV on Ukraine's frontline: Soldier who sought escape in battle

War veteran Vasyl is HIV-positive. He never told anyone, but was shocked by their attitude to sex.

Canadian islanders angry over US mail searches

Campobello islanders can only get their mail via the US, and now their packages are being searched.

'A rich exchange': The refugees teaching languages in Brazil

A language school in São Paulo employs refugees to teach, benefiting both students and instructors.

Tiffany hopes to regain its sparkle with new owners

New York's famous jewellery brand is changing hands, but will the new owners keep its popular touch?

'Masturbation photos' prompt Tunisia's #MeToo anger

Outrage over the case involving an MP has led to an outpouring of stories about sexual abuse and harassment

Namibia's President Hage Geingob wins re-election

The ruling party's candidate has a second term, but his share of the vote has dropped significantly.

Cambodia's first gay dance company

Khmer dance is being given new meaning by the LGBT community in Cambodia.

AS Roma: Why did Italian club decide to announce signings alongside missing children?

This summer, Italian club Roma began announcing their transfer signings alongside images of missing children. This is why.

Redmi 8 to Goes on Sale in India Today

Redmi 8 price is set at Rs. 7,999 for the 3GB RAM + 32GB storage option, while its 4GB RAM + 64GB storage variant is priced at Rs. 8,999. However, for the first five million units, Xiaomi is offering... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2P1kjwp

China due to introduce face scans for mobile users

Beijing wants people to use only real identities online but there is concern over data collection.

What's it like to be 'cancelled'?

YouTuber and make-up artist Manny Gutierrez found himself an outcast following an online feud.

Desi Bouterse: Suriname president gets 20 years in jail for murder

Desi Bouterse was found guilty of ordering the execution of 15 political opponents in 1982.

US Said to Weigh New Regulations to Further Restrict Huawei Suppliers

The US government may expand its power to stop more foreign shipments of products with US technology to Huawei. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2R59Mmw

Ajay Devgn And Rohit Shetty All Set For 'Golmaal 5': 'It's Fun Unlimited'

"Golmaal franchise happens to be one of my favourites because like we said in one of our earliest films in this series, it's fun unlimited," said Ajay Devgn

Elon Musk Defamation Trial Over 'Pedo Guy' Tweet Is Narrowed

The British cave explorer who sued Elon Musk for branding him "pedo guy" in a tweet is no longer seeking damages for an emailed suggestion he might be a child rapist. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2OQZUKo

Apple AirPods Fire Up One of Asia's Top Stocks in 2019

Luxshare Precision Industry has more than tripled this year, outperforming virtually every major stock traded in the Asia Pacific and underscoring the importance of a certain Apple product the Chinese... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2rAHCFB

The Unconventional Guide to Buying Wireless Earbuds

Cyber Monday 2019: This is a guide about what to consider about wireless earbuds, beyond just audio quality, including how they fit, whether they're fashionable and the potential impact to your... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/34B8EuS

Oyo Valuation Continues to Soar Despite Losses

Oyo's valuation has almost doubled in a year, reaching $10 billion between September 2018 and October 2019, despite significant losses in the financial year ending on March 31. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/34wVYFy

Chile football season called off early amid protests

All matches were suspended six weeks ago due to security concerns amid anti-government protests.

'Her Attitude Problem Invites Trouble': Ranu Mondal's Daughter On Trolls

"It is true that ma has always had an attitude problem, which is why she sometimes invites trouble," said Ranu Mondal's daughter

Huawei Plans Legal Challenge to Latest US Pressure: Report

Huawei is preparing a legal counterpunch against new moves by American regulators to bar the company from accessing $8.5 billion in US federal funds for services and equipment, a report said Friday. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2rFJ3SS

Apple 'Taking a Deeper Look' at Map Policies After Crimea Episode

Apple is "taking a deeper look at how we handle disputed borders" after it referred to the Russian-annexed Crimean Peninsula as part of Russia in its Maps and Weather apps for Russian users. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/37NbFua

Flipkart Big Shopping Days Sale Returns on December 1: What You Need to Know

Flipkart Big Shopping Days sale is taking place between December 1 and December 5. It will bring deals, discounts, and offers on smartphones such as Realme 5, Samsung Galaxy S9, Apple iPhone 7, and... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/35Iy7mt

From Inside Edge to Crisis on Infinite Earths, TV Shows to Watch in December

The Flash season 6, Inside Edge 2, Supergirl season 5, Lost in Space season 2, Arrowverse crossover Crisis on Infinite Earths, You season 2, The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel season 3, The Witcher, The... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2OWZbHN

Apple to take 'deeper look' at disputed borders

The review comes after the tech giant was criticised for maps showing Crimea as Russian territory.

FASTag to Be Mandatory From Tomorrow: Here's How to Buy and Recharge

FASTag will become mandatory from tomorrow. Here's how you can purchase a FASTag for your vehicle or recharge an existing FASTag using an online or offline method. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2DvRTFy

Realme 5s to Go on Sale in India Today at 12pm via Flipkart

Realme 5s key features include quad rear camera setup, a large 5,000mAh battery and runs Android Pie with ColorOS 6 skin on top. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/33zYZmY

Jesus manger: Relic to return to Bethlehem in time for Christmas

Christians await the return of the thumb-sized relic, which spent almost 1,400 years in Rome.

Rediscovering the forgotten Indian artists of British India

The East India Company commissioned some remarkable artwork from Indian painters in the 18th Century.

How BBC's Katy Watson pumped breast milk through polls and protests

Katy Watson covered a turbulent time in South America while still producing a food supply for baby Isadora.

How contestant was failed in Spain's Big Brother sex assault case

Carlota Prado had no memory of what had happened until she was shown it in the diary room.

Sham news sites make big bucks from fake views

Websites that copy news stories from legitimate sites are making money from Google and Amazon ads.

Priya: India's female comic superhero returns to rescue 'stolen girls'

The fictional female superhero and her pet tiger fight trafficking in the latest Priya Shakti comic.

Africa's top shots: 22-28 November 2019

A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent and beyond.

IAMAI Seeks Clarity on Personal Data Protection Bill

The Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) has sought clarity over the Personal Data Protection (PDP) Bill, which is in the public domain for consultation. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/34zWPVS

Intel Opening Design Centre in Hyderabad Next Week

Intel will open its new design and engineering centre in Hyderabad on December 2. The US-based firm has set up the huge facility at Salarpuria Knowledge City in the IT corridor of Madhapur. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2su3BhX

Watch a New Hair-Raising Teaser for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker

Disney and Lucasfilm have released a new hair-raising thirty-second TV spot for Star Wars: Episode IX – The Rise of Skywalker, which features a lot of action and John Williams' iconic theme,... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Ow65om

Rishi Kapoor To Newcomers: "Dole Rahne Se Kalakar Nahi Banoge"

Rishi Kapoor said, "They focus on building muscles than emotional exercise, which is important for actors."

Scammers Increasingly Using Browser Notifications to Commit Fraud: Kaspersky

The monthly number of users affected by fraudulent browser push notifications as a means of phishing and advertising has grown from 17.2 lak from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/34vCKQl

Jio Fiber Launches Rs. 351 Monthly Prepaid Plan to Attract Subscribers

Rs. 351 Jio Fiber prepaid broadband plan brings 50GB data at 10Mbps speeds for 30 days, while Rs. 199 Jio Fiber prepaid plan offers unlimited data access at 100Mbps speeds for seven days. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2DtKdDG

TikTok Owner, Huawei Helping China's Repression of Uighurs: Report

Australian Strategic Policy Institute's International Cyber Policy Centre concluded that many Chinese tech companies "are engaged in deeply unethical behaviour in Xinjiang". from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/33wSyRA

An Alien Comet From Another Star Is Soaring Through Our Solar System

Something strange is sailing toward us. This is an interstellar comet - an ancient ball of ice and gas and dust, formed on the frozen outskirts of a distant star, which some lucky quirk of gravity has... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2XTHI7g

Realme X2 Pro Goes on Special Open Sale as a Part of Black Friday Offers

Realme X2 Pro is now on open sale in India for just 24 hours, days after the company concluded its invite-only early access sale. The flagship Realme phone is available for purchase via Flipkart and... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2XTZSpq

Review: 'Hotel Mumbai' Is Taut And Gripping, Dev Patel Overshadows Others

Hotel Mumbai Movie Review: It is a chilling, blood-splattered real-life horror show revisited. But it never jumps the gun and stays firmly focused on the human facet of the drama.

Government Plans Security Audit of WhatsApp After Hacking Attempt

India wants to conduct an audit of WhatsApp's security systems following revelations that a spyware exploited vulnerabilities in the Facebook-owned messaging platform, technology minister said on... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/35L5Rj3

Melbourne terror plot: Trio jailed for planning Christmas attack

The men had planned to use machetes and explosives to maximise casualties in central Melbourne.

Crusaders rugby team retain name following post-mosque attack review

The New Zealand side launched a review after the Christchurch mosque attacks killed 51 people.

Dyson to move global HQ to historic Singapore building

The UK company says the old power station will be an "inspiring backdrop" as it shifts to Asia.

Donald Trump visits US troops in Afghanistan for Thanksgiving

The president paid a surprise visit to US soldiers and said the US and the Taliban have been engaged in talks.

Panasonic Leaves Semiconductor Business With Sale to Taiwan's Nuvoton

Panasonic is abandoning the semiconductor business with the sale of its last business in that sector to a Taiwanese company. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2L4Qvhj

Sudan crisis: Party of ex-leader Omar al-Bashir dissolved

An oppressive public order law that was used to regulate women's behaviour has also been repealed.

Facebook, Instagram Back Online After Major Outage

Facebook said it had restored service following a major outage on Thursday that hindered access to the social platform and its other apps such as Instagram. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/33u54RV

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

Realme 5s sale will be conducted today via Flipkart and Realme.com starting at 12pm (noon). Realme 5s is priced at Rs. 9,999 for the base 4GB RAM + 64GB storage variant, while the 4GB RAM + 128GB... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Dt1cGu

‘I got HIV my first time’

Aged 17 when she was diagnosed with HIV, one woman tells the BBC about living with the virus.

Breast cancer: 'I have one breast, would you like to see it?'

Three women tell us why having a mastectomy never made them feel less of a woman.

Inside Malaysia's straight edge punk scene

Khai Aziz, lead singer of Second Combat, says convincing people of his no-drink, no-drugs lifestyle is challenging.

Huawei CEO: We Can Still Be Number 1 Smartphone Maker Without Google

Huawei CEO Ren Zhengfei has reiterated its warning to the US government that once the company's Harmony operating system (OS) becomes operational, it may affect companies like Google as there will be... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/33sojeK

Everything You Need to Know About Google Nest Mini

Google Nest Mini price in India is set at Rs. 4,499. The smart speaker is available for purchase in the Indian market through Flipkart and is designed to work with Google Assistant. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2QYdMVT

TikTok Admits Error After Penalising Teen Who Posted Political Videos

TikTok has acknowledged it had erred in penalising a 17-year-old who had posted witty but incisive political videos, promising it would restore her ability to access her account on her personal... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2OSl2jr

Realme X Gets Dark Mode Toggle, November Security Patch in India

Realme X has started receiving a new update in India that brings the November security patch and also adds a dark mode toggle to the notification centre. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2rtIwDN

TRAI Plans to Review Transparency in Telecom Tariff Offers

Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (Trai) on Wednesday said it plans to review the transparency factor in the publication of tariff plans and offers rolled out by the telecom operators. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/33qkWoF

After Parvathy Trends Again, Vijay Deverakonda Says, 'People Go Nuts'

"I don't care what you think of the film, misogyny or the interview," said Vijay Deverakonda

About Last Night: Virat Went To The Movies With 'Hottie' Anushka. See Pic

Mid-week goals, we tell you

Motorola One Hyper With Pop-Up Selfie Camera May Launch on December 3

Motorola One Hyper, the company's rumoured pop-up selfie camera phone, may launch in Brazil on December 3 as a formal invite for the event has reportedly been disseminated. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2L3RZsm

Apple Starts Showing Annexed Crimea as Russia on Apps

Apple has complied with Moscow's demands to show Crimea, annexed from Ukraine in 2014, as Russian territory on its apps, lawmakers said Wednesday. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2OPvY1s

Alia 'Struggled' To Write This Note For Shaheen - We Think She Did A-OK

"Now here's that moment where I'm struggling to type that perfect birthday caption for my brilliant sister's birthday," wrote Alia Bhatt

Sydney 'lockout' laws: Australian city ends controversial bar curfews

Australia's largest city will almost completely remove laws blamed for ruining its nightlife.

Uber's London Ban Marks Global Backlash for Ride-Hailing Giants

London's transport authority banned Uber for a second time on Monday, citing concerns about customer safety after vulnerabilities in the app let drivers fake their identities in thousands of rides. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2QZ6aTo

Massive Black Hole That 'Shouldn't Even Exist' Spotted in Our Galaxy

Astronomers have discovered a black hole in the Milky Way so huge that it challenges existing models of how stars evolve, researchers said Thursday. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Oq2b0k

Redmi 8 Set to Go on Sale in India via Flipkart, Mi.com

Redmi 8 is set to be available for purchase in India today. The new Redmi 8 sale round will take place via Flipkart, Mi.com, and Mi Home stores. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2OUokD7

Amazon Said to Have Built a More Powerful Data Centre Chip

Amazon.com's cloud computing unit has designed a second, more powerful generation of data centre processor chip, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2OQl0bZ

US Judge Won't Allow Facebook Users to Seek Damages for Hack

A US federal judge said up to 29 million Facebook users whose personal information was stolen in a September 2018 data breach cannot sue as a group for damages, but can seek better security at the... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Y0VLbe

Utah family terrorised by Hawaii 'extreme stalker'

The suspect kept sending plumbers, drug dealers and prostitutes to his victims' home, police say.

Vivo U20 to Go on Sale for the First Time in India Today at 12 Noon

Vivo U20 sports a Snapdragon 675 SoC and is priced aggressively at Rs. 10,999 from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/35GSvEi

TikTok apologises and reinstates banned US teen

Chinese-owned TikTok has apologised to a US teenager who criticised China's treatment of Muslims.

The Black Sea: Can Europe's most polluted sea be saved?

Scientists are shocked at what they find in the polluted waters, but say there is hope.

Hong Kong protests: Trump signs Human Rights and Democracy Act into law

The Human Rights and Democracy Act has angered Beijing, which has told the US to "stop meddling".

Iraq unrest: Protesters set fire to Iranian consulate in Najaf

Demonstrators stormed the building, in a dramatic escalation after weeks of anti-government protests.

Cancer in Africa: Malawi's cervical cancer screening champion

Falesi Mwajomba and a group of cervical cancer survivors are encouraging other women to get screened.

Thai deer dead with 7kg of rubbish in stomach

Among the items found in the deer's stomach were instant coffee sachets, rubber gloves and a towel.

Trump to designate Mexican drug cartels as terrorists

The announcement prompted Mexico to request an urgent meeting with US officials.

Ola Begins Signing Up Drivers in London as Uber Gets Banned

Ola said it had started signing up drivers in London on Tuesday and will start service in the city within weeks. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2DgVHue

Aadhaar Excludes Homeless and Transgender People, Study Shows

Ten years after it was introduced, India's national digital identity system is becoming ubiquitous in the country, even as large numbers of homeless and transgender people are excluded and many denied... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2OloRP8

Samsung Galaxy S11+ Renders Highlight Rectangular Penta Camera Setup

Samsung Galaxy S11+ renders have surfaced online to suggest its design, display, and camera specifications ahead of any formal announcement. The Galaxy S11+ is said to have a penta rear camera setup. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2OLLxqN

Oppo Hopes Localised Features on ColorOS 7 Will Give It a Leg-Up Over MIUI

ColorOS 7 competes with Xiaomi's MIUI with a list of localised features for India, including DocVault and Riding Mode. However, it does have some reminiscent of MIUI with a three-finger screenshot... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/34v184Y

Facebook Buys Studio Behind Hit VR Game Beat Saber

Facebook-owned Oculus on Tuesday said it is buying the studio behind hit virtual reality game "Beat Saber" as it looks to expand VR technology to wider audiences. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/35Ao2b5

Essex lorry deaths: Victims' remains arrive back in Vietnam

The bodies of 16 of the 39 migrants found dead in a lorry are being returned to their families.

Xerox Prepares to Make a Hostile Buyout Bid for HP

Xerox said on Tuesday it was planning to take its $33.5 billion buyout bid directly to HP shareholders after the personal computer maker refused to open its books for due diligence before a deadline. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2rv9D0W

Facebook Sued by Workers at Israeli Spyware Firm Over Blocked Accounts

A group of employees from Israeli surveillance firm NSO Group filed a lawsuit against Facebook on Tuesday, saying the social media giant had unfairly blocked their private accounts when it sued NSO... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/37FfQbp

Australia bushfires: Firefighter accused of arson in 'ultimate betrayal'

The allegations are the "ultimate betrayal" to crews desperately fighting bushfires, chiefs say.

Bolivia crisis: Interim leader appoints first US envoy in 11 years

The country's interim leader has vowed to overturn many of ex-President Evo Morales' policies.

Redmi Note 8 Pro Sale in India at 12 Noon Today: Price, Specifications

The Redmi Note 8 Pro packing quad rear cameras will go on sale in India at 12pm noon today via Amazon and Mi.com. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/35H6OZL

The YouTuber with 26 billion views

Brazil's Konrad Dantas, better know as Kondzilla, has the world's second most watched music video channel.

Trump invited to attend impeachment hearing or 'stop complaining'

The president has been told he can either attend the hearing next week or "stop complaining".

UK would be 'outgunned' in Russia conflict - think-tank

The UK has a critical shortage of artillery and ammunition, according to a defence think-tank.

Hong Kong protests: 'I was born here, I'm a Hongkonger too'

A Pakistani Hongkonger says the protests allow him to promote better understanding of his community.

Kamala Harris school plan: The two hours costing US parents thousands

A proposal to keep US schools open longer has led to a polarised debate over childcare nationwide.

Von der Leyen's Commission: The ones to watch at Europe’s new top table

Those on the list to take up their positions as EU commissioners include some colourful characters.

Can you charge different customers different amounts?

Is it possible to make some clients pay a premium for goods and sell them cheaply to a mass market?

Iran protests: Videos reveal crackdown regime tried to hide from world

Social media is painting a picture of a government crackdown bloodier than many had feared.

Why France is focused on fighting jihadists in Mali

As Islamist militant violence escalates France wants the the rest of Europe to join the deadly fight.

India's toilets: Report questions claims that rural areas are free from open defecation

India's prime minister has said defecating in the open has ended in rural India - but is that true?

Intel Partners With MediaTek to Bring 5G Support to Laptops

Intel is partnering with MediaTek on the development, certification and support of 5G modems for the next generation of laptops. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2OiZUUw

Google Fires Four Employees, Including Staffer Ties to Protests

Google announced Monday it had fired four employees for what it said were violations of its policies around accessing and sharing internal documents and calendars. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/37C4MM1

WhatsApp for iPhone Gets Call Waiting Support, Chat Screen Redesign

WhatsApp 2.19.120 for iPhone update brings the ability to choose to receive another WhatsApp call while you are already on one call. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/33mqlNg

Redmi Note 8 to Go on Sale in India Today at 12pm via Amazon, Mi.com

Redmi Note 8 price in India starts at Rs. 9,999 for the 4GB RAM + 64GB storage variant, going up to Rs. 12,999 for the 6GB + 128GB variant. The Redmi Note 8 Pro was launched in India alongside the... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2DflcvQ

International Emmy Awards 2019: No Wins For India - But A For Effort

International Emmys 2019: For director Anurag Kashyap and actors Radhika Apte and Nawazuddin Siddiqui, the nominations were a double triumph

Oyo Projects Losses in India, China Until 2022: Internal Report

Oyo's internal projections showed it may not make a profit in India and China until 2022, even as the India-based hotel chain revealed a six-fold rise in losses during fiscal year 2019. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/33qtM5W

Realme X2 Pro to Go on Sale for First Time in India Today

Realme X2 Pro packing the Snapdragon 855+ SoC and a 90Hz display will go on sale for the first time in India today. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2sjyzJt

Westpac bank chief quits amid money laundering scandal

Westpac bank is accused of 23 million law breaches, including possible links to child exploitation.

Trump impeachment: White House aides can be made to testify

A judge rules White House staff be made to testify before Congress, despite claims of immunity.

Karan Johar Tweets 'Game Of Thrones' Moment From International Emmys

Karan Johar's excitement spilled onto Twitter, who shared a photo of the meeting and wrote: "Honoured to have met Game Of Thrones' prolific producers!"

Radhika Apte, Team Sacred Games Dazzle On International Emmys Red Carpet

International Emmy Awards 2019 - It's a big day for Indian television, as both Sacred Games and Lust Stories are nominated.

Alibaba shares jump in blockbuster Hong Kong debut

The Chinese e-commerce giant has begun trading in Asia after completing this year's biggest share sale.

Australian police find body in search for missing Briton Aslan King

Police say the body is yet to be formally identified, but they believe it is 25-year-old Aslan King.

Chinese woman jailed for trespassing at Trump's Mar-a-Lago

It was feared Yujing Zhang was a spy when she was arrested at Donald Trump's Florida resort in March.

What we can all learn from this deathbed photo

An image of Norbert Schemm sipping a beer with loved ones spurs others to share final goodbye stories.

Edward Gallagher: The story behind Trump, Fox News and the Navy Seal

The US navy secretary has been forced out after clashing with the White House over a Navy Seal. What happened?

AS Roma: Why did Italian club decide to announce signings alongside missing children?

This summer, Italian club Roma began announcing their transfer signings alongside images of missing children. This is why.

How China is building a world-beating phone network

While Huawei tech is blocked in the US, it is helping build one of the world biggest 5G networks at home.

Lebanese business people back protesters' call for change

How Lebanon's business community views the current anti-government protests.

Spanish accents spoken in the United States

More than 41 million people in the US speak Spanish, but they don't all speak it the same way.

Security camera footage captures Dresden museum raid

Police have released footage showing the moment thieves smashed open a cabinet to steal jewellery considered "priceless".

What links street protests around the world?

This year has seen protests on almost every continent and there are common causes that united them.

Nobel winner Wole Soyinka’s journey with prostate cancer

Nigerian author and Nobel prize winner Prof Wole Soyinka was diagnosed with prostate cancer in 2014.

HP Rejects Xerox Takeover Offer Again

HP on Sunday reiterated its rejection of Xerox's $33 billion takeover bid, saying the sum "significantly undervalues" the company. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2DaePKu

'The Morning Show': One Thing Is Clear - Jennifer Aniston Is Fantastic

The series shows the character - and the actress - taking control of her career and legacy.

'So Honoured': Radhika Poses With International Emmys Nomination Medal

International Emmy Awards 2019: Radhika Apte is nominated in the Best Actress in a Drama Series category for her role in Lust Stories.

Samsung Galaxy S11e Renders Tip Triple Rear Cameras, Hole-Punch Design

Ahead of its official debut, alleged renders of the Galaxy S11 have surfaced online revealing a hole-punch design and triple rear cameras. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/35rNzTC

Hong Kong elections: Carrie Lam promises 'open mind' after election rout

An unprecedented win for the pro-democracy camp puts more pressure on Hong Kong's leader to listen.

Viral: Taapsee Pannu Shuts Down Troll Who Demanded She Speak In Hindi

Taapsee Pannu was interrupted during an event in Goa and her reply is winning the Internet.

Frozen 2 Opens to $350 Million, Biggest Disney Animation Weekend in India

Frozen 2 brought in an estimated $350.2 million in its opening weekend at the global box office, delivering the biggest opening for an animated movie of all time in the process. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/34ip6jG

Realme X50 With 5G Support, Dual Hole-Punch Design to Launch Soon

Realme has confirmed that it's first 5G phone, the Realme X50, will arrive soon with dual-mode 5G support and a hole-punch design. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2DfYALK

Twitter Now Lets You Enable 2-Factor Authentication Without a Phone Number

Twitter is finally rolling out a new security feature to enable two-factor authentication (2FA) where users do not require to give their phone number. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2rmdHAR

Web Inventor Has an Ambitious Plan to Take Back the Net

The "Contract for the Web" seeks commitments from governments and industry to make and keep knowledge freely available. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/33iRbG4

Frozen 2 rakes in $127m at its US box office debut

Expectations were high for the sequel of Frozen, which became a global phenomenon after its 2013 release.

Mohanlal-Chiranjeevi's Pic From 'Class Of 80s' Reunion Breaks Internet

Mohanlal and Chiranjeevi attended the 10th edition of the annual reunion of the 'Class of 80s' (as they are popularly called).

Elon Musk Says Tesla Cybertruck Orders Near 150,000 in Days

Tesla's new electric pickup truck has secured almost 150,000 orders, the company's chief executive Elon Musk boasted on Twitter, just two days after its big reveal went embarrassingly wrong. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2pMxTLD

HIV in Pakistan: 'Our children's lives are at stake'

After Pakistan suffered its biggest HIV outbreak this year, we look at the human cost to its children.

Cannabis legalisation: Democrats argue over whether it leads to using other drugs

Leading Democrats have clashed over whether legalising cannabis leads to harder drug use - what's the evidence?

Priya: India's female comic superhero returns to rescue 'stolen girls'

The fictional female superhero and her pet tiger fight trafficking in the latest Priya Shakti comic.

Cancer in Senegal: 'I had to sell everything to pay for treatment'

Senegal has introduced free chemotherapy treatment - but cancer patients are still left facing a huge bill.

Downloading: 'People said it would end record labels'

Music industry veteran Jeremy Lascelles looks back on how illegal downloads threatened the business.

US Navy chief Richard Spencer asked to resign over Seal case

Richard Spencer is told to step down over the case of a Navy Seal accused of war crimes.

Australia investigates alleged Chinese plot to install spy MP

Australian intelligence officials say they are investigating reports of a bid to infiltrate parliament.

Iraq protests: Tear gas canisters 'aimed at protesters'

Activists say military-grade cans are being fatally shot at people in anti-government protests in Iraq.

Aiming to make cement more environmentally friendly

As India develops and increases its use of cement, Mahendra Singhi hopes to curb its emissions.

China's secret 'brainwashing' camps

Official documents, seen by BBC Panorama, show how inmates are locked up, indoctrinated and punished.

Pope urges abolition of nuclear weapons during Japan visit

Pope Francis also says the possession of nuclear weapons is "not the answer" for global peace.

Iraq protests: Security forces open fire on protesters

At least four people have been killed in southern Iraq as anti-government protests continue.

Cybertruck: Tesla truck gets 150,00 orders after launch hiccup

Elon Musk boasts of high demand despite the truck's windows shattering during its launch.

Taapsee: Half Of Lead Hero's Salary Is Female-Driven Film's Entire Budget

"I hope it changes in my lifetime. That can happen when more and more people walk into a female-driven film in theatres," said Taapsee Pannu

DR Congo plane carrying 17 people crashes into town

Officials say there have been casualties, but have not given details.

Kriti Kharbanda On Dating Pulkit Samrat: 'People Should Give Us Space'

"We are not hiding our relationship," said Kriti Kharbanda

Jio Price Hike, Realme 5s, Vivo U20 Launch, and More Tech News This Week

Realme X2 Pro price reveal, Realme 5s launch, Redmi Note 8 Pro new variant, and Airtel price hike were some of the biggest tech news stories of the week. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/33f59sH

Ranveer Got 'Very Excited' After Watching Panipat Trailer: Arjun Kapoor

Directed by Ashutosh Gowariker, Panipat is slated to open in theatres on December 6

Iraq protests: 'We are running a marathon for peace'

A group of young people in Baghdad found a different way to protest against the government.

Box Office Report: Bala Is Unstoppable At Rs 102 Crore

Bala box office collection: This is Ayushmann Khurrana's fourth film to enter the Rs 100 crore club

Why do billions of people still not have glasses?

It's thought 2.5 billion people could benefit from technology first developed in the 1200s.

'I'm Hispanic but can't speak Spanish'

Figgy is Mexican-American but he can't speak Spanish - he explains why that matters.

Inside Riaan's Birthday Bash: Aishwarya, Aaradhya, Mira, Misha And Others

Akshay Kumar-Twinkle Khanna's daughter Nitara also attended the party

Flip Schulke: Photographer who links US civil rights movement to Berlin Wall

Flip Schulke photographed America's civil rights movement, and the rise and fall of the Berlin Wall.

Gang Starr: The bizarre story behind their final album

How a posthumous album from one of hip-hop's most influential duos was held to "ransom".

Lucette Destouches: Last witness to France's collaborationist regime

The story of a French dancer who wound up with pro-Nazi collaborators in a German castle.

Why is Instagram deleting the accounts of hundreds of porn stars?

Adult performers say it has unfairly removed their accounts, despite no explicit images.

The Japanese Christians forced to trample on Christ

Many who refused were tortured, forced into boiling hot springs or suspended upside down in excrement.

Congo student: ‘I skip meals to buy online data’

People in DR Congo spend 26% of the average income to get online - a luxury too far for many.

Harvard-Yale football game disrupted by student climate protest

They stormed the football field and urged the two universities to stop investing in fossil fuels.

US Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg admitted to hospital

The Supreme Court's most senior liberal justice, 86, suffered chills and a fever, the court said.

The Indian painters reviving Cheriyal, a 500-year-old art form

The Cheriyal style of painting is unique to the southern Indian state of Telangana.

Serge Ibaka: NBA champion's YouTube cooking show

The Congolese basketballer racks up millions of views cooking unusual food on YouTube.

OnePlus Discloses Data Breach: All You Need to Know

OnePlus has disclosed being hit by a data leak when an "unauthorised party" accessed some customers' order information. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2KLTTh6

Truecaller Flaw Allowed Attackers Harvest IP Addresses, Other User Data

Truecaller has fixed a flaw in one of its APIs that could allow attackers to place malicious links as a profile URL. It could let attackers harvest IP addresses of users and perform attacks such as... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/37s4Qy9

On Shweta's Post For Agastya, Abhishek Writes 'Navya's Gonna Kill You'

Why Abhishek thought Navya would be furious with Shweta's post is perhaps because her eyes are closed in the shot.

Apple's App Store Reviews Detail Unwanted Sexual Advances

The prevalence of unwanted sexual content raises questions about whether Apple can continue to offer a protective cocoon to its customers as its platform grows. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2rhjU0U

Naga Chaitanya's Birthday Vacation With Samantha Ruth Prabhu Is Lit

"Every single day I pray for your happiness and I am so proud that with every passing day you have grown to be the best version of yourself," wrote Samantha Ruth Prabhu

Trump impeachment inquiry: Released records reveal Pompeo-Giuliani contacts

Records are said to show a "paper trail" to a smear campaign against the ex-US ambassador to Ukraine.

Nargis Fakhri, 'Dreaming' Of New Vacation, Posts Wow Pic

Nargis Fakhri is craving a vacation and Instagrammed throwback photo from Maldives holiday

Facebook Built a Facial Recognition App for Its Employees: Report

Facebook experimented with a face recognition app among its employees that allowed them to identify their colleagues and friends by pointing smartphone cameras at them. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2D5Cz2n

In a First, IBM's Computer Debater Faces Off Against Itself

IBM's Project Debater, a robot that has already debated humans, was for the first time being pitted against itself, at least in the first round. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2KKpZcQ

India's Cheap Data, Voice Telecom Plans May Be Over

The precarious financial health of Indian telecom players came into sharp focus last week when two cellular providers announced disastrous quarterly results. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Oe2tHF

Bitcoin Dives to a Six-Month Low on China Crackdown

Bitcoin slumped to a six-month low on Friday after China's central bank launched a fresh crackdown on cryptocurrencies, warning of the risks entailed in issuing or trading them. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/37x72nO

Amazon Sues Pentagon Over $10 Billion Contract Awarded to Microsoft

Amazon is suing the Pentagon over a $10 billion cloud-computing contract awarded to Microsoft. Amazon said it filed a legal complaint Friday with the US Court of Federal Claims seeking to challenge... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2sb2QtR

Box Office: Ayushmann Khurrana's 'Bala' Scores Rs 100 Crore Bounty

BalaBox Office: Bala continues to be a favourite of cine-goers despite new releases

South Korea to continue intelligence-sharing pact with Japan

Seoul announces a last-minute decision to renew the accord, threatened by a long-running dispute.

Colombia protests: Curfew covers all Bogotá amid fresh protests

Tear gas is used to disperse protesters marching against the government of President Iván Duque.

Australia bushfires: Which animals typically fare best and worst?

As Australian forests burn, some species are better equipped to survive danger and habitat loss.

Dinosaurs: Restoring Mongolia's fossil heritage

The Gobi Desert produces stunning fossils but many Mongolians never get the chance to see them.

Should workers be allowed to nap at work?

The US government has issued a directive banning sleeping at work. But sleep experts say they should reconsider.

The best photos rejected from the National Portrait Gallery's Taylor Wessing prize

Celebrating the best images that failed to win the prestigious Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize.

Extreme queuing: Five days in line to see favourite band

For music fans who want to get close to their favourite band, there's only one way to do it.

What happened to Mary Boyle? No body recovered

How can a six-year-old child vanish without a trace for more than 40 years – the story of Ireland’s Mary Boyle?

Week in Pictures: 16-22 November 2019

A selection of news photographs taken around the world this week.

Teal Swan: The woman encouraging her followers to visualise death

The BBC has heard testimony that the teachings of spiritual influencer Teal Swan may have contributed to the suicides of at least two of her followers.

Engaged, Freida Pinto Writes 'You Are Here To Stay' For Fiance Cory Tran

Freida Pinto wrote, "You my love are just the most beautiful creation to have ever walked into my life."

How Nagarjuna Features In Ranbir And Alia's Fantasy Film 'Brahmastra'

Nagarjuna reportedly plays the role of an archaeologist in Brahmastra and has already shot his portions in Varanasi

Bacterial allies make dengue fever cases dive

Scientists infected mosquitoes with Wolbachia bacteria to make it harder for them to spread disease.

Silicon Valley Startup Incubator Y Combinator Closing China Unit

Y Combinator said it will continue to support and fund Chinese companies interested in applying to its US programme. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2QDFOWy

Xerox Gives HP Ultimatum on Acquisition, Sets Monday Deadline

Xerox said Thursday it was holding firm on its $33 billion takeover offer for computer and printer maker HP, and warned it would take the matter to shareholders directly without a deal by Monday from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/35nJPT7

Grace Millane murder: 'Verdict of murder welcomed by family'

A man has been found guilty of strangling British backpacker Grace Millane.

Microsoft Given Licence to Export 'Mass-Market' Software to Huawei

Microsoft has said that it had been granted a licence from the U.S. government to export software to Huawei. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2raSlWV

Twitter Rolls Out 'Hide Replies' Feature Globally

Twitter began letting users "hide" tweeted replies that could be seen as abusive or harassing in the latest effort by the online platform to create a more welcoming environment. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2QML3Ud

WeWork to Lay Off 2,400 Employees Worldwide

WeWork will lay off 2,400 employees worldwide -- about a fifth of its workforce -- as it struggles to reorganise amid mounting losses, the company announced Thursday. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2OawFU0

Review: Frozen 2 - Into The Unknown With Elsa And Anna

Frozen 2 Movie Review: It may not warm the cockles of your heart quite to the extent that Frozen did, but it will take your breath away. At least, some parts of it will.

Benjamin Netanyahu: Israel PM defiant in face of 'coup'

The prime minister has been charged with bribery, fraud and breach of trust.

Out of Love Wraps Up a Year to Forget for Hotstar Originals

Out of Love, Hotstar's latest original series, is about a woman (Rasika Dugal) who starts to suspect that her husband (Purab Kohli) might be having an affair. Here's our Out of Love review. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2rgL3Rk

Chagos Islands dispute: UK misses deadline to return control

A UN resolution in May gave the UK six months to hand back control to Mauritius.

Serbia accuses Russia of spy plot after video leak

A video shows a meeting between a retired Serbian officer and a Russian intelligence official.

Dubai Air Show: The challenges for us all in flying green

Sustainable, renewable and green: environmental goals the aviation industry is now grappling with.

This week's impeachment news in three minutes

Congress heard explosive testimonies in President Donald Trump's impeachment inquiry.

Dora Maar: Picasso's lover comes out from his shadow

Her fame came as Picasso's lover but an exhibition shows Dora Maar was talented in her own right.

Outrage in Pakistan after feminism panel includes no women

Pakistan's Arts Council backtracks after it's derided for inviting a men-only panel on feminism.

Motorcycle taxi drivers storm Indonesia hospital to get baby's body

The group have defended their actions as "humanitarian" after the body was held over unpaid bills.

Africa's top shots: 15-21 November 2019

A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent.

Pneumonia: How a bead necklace is tackling the disease in Kenya

'Village doctor' Beatrice Lokwawi explains how she uses beads to diagnose people with pneumonia.

Dutch police podcast unearths clues to decades-old murder

Can the true crime trend bring an end to one of the Netherlands’ most mysterious murders?

Russians under threat over video about gay man

A criminal investigation is opened over a video where children ask a gay man about his life and sexuality.

Nokia 2.2 Price in India Slashed, Now Starts at Rs. 5,999

Nokia 2.2 price in India has been dropped to Rs. 5,999 for the 2GB RAM variant, while its 3GB RAM option carries a revised price tag of Rs. 6,999. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2qooGts

This 'Thor' Actor Just Joined The Cast Of Rajamouli's 'RRR'. Details Here

Ray Stevenson, Olivia Morris and Alison Doody are the new cast members of SS Rajamouli's RRR

iPhone 11 Series Smart Battery Cases Offer '50 Percent More Battery Life'

The new iPhone 11 series Smart Battery Cases come in a variety of colour options, and are available in the US for now. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2O77DoE

Spark Email App Gets Dark Mode on Android, iOS; Full iPadOS Support

Spark, a free email app by Readdle, has been redesigned for iOS and has received dark mode support on both iOS and Android. Spark will enable dark mode by default if you have enabled system-wide dark... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Ou9xyA

Chandrayaan-2: Vikram Hard Landed Within Metres of Landing Site, Says Singh

Chandrayaan-2's Vikram lander hard-landed as reduction in velocity during its descent did not match with the designed parameters, the government said on Wednesday throwing more light on ISRO's dashed... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2qnJVeX

Grammy Snubs And Surprises: Taylor Swift, Madonna Left Out

Grammys 2019: Fans bemoaned the absence of a number of artists old and new on the list, which included a few quirks - including Michelle Obama.

Google Bars Elections Ads From Using Political Leanings, Voter Data

Google said it would limit audience targeting for election ads to age, gender and general location at a postal code level. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2D4RR7j

The Jonas Brothers Score Grammy Nomination, Priyanka Loudest Cheerleader

Grammys 2020: The Jonas Brothers have been nominated in the Best pop duo/group performance category for their comeback single Sucker

Google, Facebook Are Human Rights Abusers, Says Amnesty International

Amnesty International said Google and Facebook should be forced to abandon what it calls their surveillance-based business model because it is "predicated on human rights abuse." from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/347ILCS

Redmi Note 5 Gets MIUI 11 Update in India With October Security Patch

Xiaomi has begun rolling out the MIUI v11.0.2.0 stable update for the Redmi Note 5 in India that also brings the October security patch from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/35l8Dv1

Government Grants Telcos Relief by Deferring Spectrum Payments

India on Wednesday allowed telecom operators to defer payments due for airwaves bought via auction until the end of March 2022, giving some respite to firms after a court ruled they must pay overdue... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2s47Lga

Grammy Nominations: Lizzo Leads, Followed By Billie Eilish And Lil Nas X

Grammys 2020: Close behind Lizzo were teen pop star Billie Eilish and rapper Lil Nas X, who earned six nominations each.

A third of tropical African plants face extinction

An assessment shows rapid loss of trees, shrubs and herbs in countries such as Ethiopia and Tanzania.

The garlic farmers who love President Trump

American garlic farmers say demand is rising after the US president put tariffs on Chinese imports.

Why Seychelles has world's worst heroin problem

The Indian Ocean archipelago suffers from the highest rate of heroin abuse in the world, but policy makers are hopeful that rehabilitation will curb addiction.

Bougainville: Will it become the world's next country?

Bougainville has gone through colonialism and a separatist war. Will it vote to become independent?

Bolivia crisis: New elections proposed as violence rages

Interim leader Jeanine Áñez asks Congress to approve new elections as violence engulfs the country.

Syria conflict: Who benefits from its oil?

The US is at the centre of an international row over claims to a slice of Syria's oil revenues.

Russian domestic violence: Women fight back

Two years ago Russia passed a law reducing sentences for domestic violence. There is now a movement pushing back.

The people with voices that tech needs to recognise

Project Understood aims to improve voice recognition software for users with Down's syndrome.

Brown bear attacks: Deaths spark fear in Romania

Three men die in little over a month in Romania, home to Europe's biggest brown bear population.

'I made my film Fish to keep my son's dreams alive'

A film shot by a father and son, while in detention on the Hungarian-Serbian border, is shown at human rights film festivals in Europe.

Diving to save Indonesia's coral reefs from plastic

Tenia Lestari leads a network of volunteer divers who clear rubbish from the coral reefs and recycle what they find.

Vivo S1 Pro Gets Global Variant With Diamond-Shaped Quad Rear Camera Setup

Vivo S1 Pro in a new avatar has been launched in the Philippines with a price tag of PHP 15,999 (roughly Rs. 15,999). The Vivo phone was originally launched in China back in May with a distinct set of... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2O2zNRw

Google Stadia Game Streaming Service Sees a Muted Launch

Google Stadia will eventually cost $10 a month, but it's currently available only to those who bought a $130 bundle that includes a three-month subscriptions. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2D0XymU

Trump impeachment: Witness comes under attack

Republicans questioned the integrity of White House official Lt Col Vindman during the hearing.

OnePlus 7, OnePlus 7 Pro Update Brings October Patch, AirPods Volume Fix

OnePlus has announced on its forums that the rollout of the OxygenOS 10.0.2 update has begun for OnePlus 7 and OnePlus 7 Pro both. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2DbsbWZ

Amazon Uses Aggregated Seller Data to Help Business, It Tells Lawmakers

Data on individual sellers is not used to improve Amazon's business, the company said. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2s15Ed0

Microsoft Teams Now Has 20 Million Daily Active Users

Microsoft benefits from being able to bundle Teams as part of a software package that includes email and other products. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2r5cHkv

Rohman Shawl's Birthday Surprise For Sushmita Sen In A Word: 'Magical'

"What a magical birthday everything I could've wished for and more. Thank you, jaan Rohman Shawl, for this all heart birthday surprise," Instagrammed Sushmita Sen

Disney+ Accounts Hacked and Sold in Their Thousands, Locking Out Owners

Affected users report spending hours in telephone and chat queues awaiting customer support from Disney, to no avail. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2O5mYWN

Australia fires: 'Catastrophic' alert issued to South Australia

Heat and winds threaten to widen Australia's bushfire crisis, as massive blazes ravage the east coast.

Google Assistant Can Now Read Out Personalised News Feed for You

Your News Update will be activated by asking the Google Assistant to read the news. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2rcG7gh

Hong Kong Polytechnic University: Images from inside as siege nears end

The campus siege has been one of the most dramatic confrontations in the wider protest movement.

Edward Gallagher: Sailor cleared by Trump could be ousted from Seals

Edward Gallagher was acquitted of war crimes and was pardoned by Donald Trump last week.

That Little Kid In Big B's Arms Grew Up To Co-Star With Him. Guess Who?

Amitabh Bachchan recently chanced upon a black-and-white photo of himself, from when he was much younger, also featuring Karisma Kapoor and Shweta Bachchan from their childhood days.

Rajinikanth, Big B To Inaugurate IFFI 2019; Everything You Need To Know

IFFI 2019: The film festival will also honour one of French cinema's iconic actresses, Isabelle Huppert, with the Lifetime Achievement Award

Three tips to win an election debate

US Democrat candidates face each other in a TV debate on Wednesday, but what's the secret to success?

Redmi Note 8 Pro Set to Go on Sale in India Today

Redmi Note 8 Pro price in India is set at Rs. 14,999 for the base 6GB RAM + 64GB storage variant, whereas its 6GB RAM + 128GB storage option carries a price tag of Rs. 15,999 and the 8GB RAM + 128GB... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2D569EV

Pregnant woman killed by dogs in France during hunt in the area

A 29-year-old woman is found dead from dog bites after a hunt by hounds in northern France.

Realme X2 Pro, Realme 5s to Launch Today: How to Watch Live Stream

Realme X2 Pro was launched in China last month, whereas the Realme 5s teasers suggest a quad camera setup and a Snapdragon 665 SoC. Realme X2 Pro, Realme 5s both will be available on Flipkart and the... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2OFCIPx

Why do billions of people still not have glasses?

It's thought 2.5 billion people could benefit from technology first developed in the 1200s.

How to buy an Instagram following

The growing marketplace for buying fake followers on the social media site.

Amazon gets closer to getting Alexa everywhere

Alexa chief discusses plans to make the virtual assistant more useful when used outside the home.

Letter from Africa: Zimbabwe, the land where cash barons thrive

The authorities are battling to cap inflation as the Zimbabwean dollar is reintroduced.

The women removing landmines in Afghanistan

Fatima and Fiza are part of the first all-female team helping to make Bamiyan province mine free.

On Arpita's Anniversary, Khandaan Parties With Salman, Arbaaz, Giorgia

Karisma Kapoor, Shilpa Shetty, Sonakshi Sinha also partied with Arpita and the Khandaan

Saturn Moon Titan Shaped by Same Forces as Earth: Researchers

The largest of Saturn's many moons has lakes, mountains and dunes, with its surface scarred and crafted by many of the same forces which have shaped Earth, scientists said Monday. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/340m1V3

Facebook, Instagram, Messenger Outages Reported by Users

Users from different parts of the world took to Twitter on Tuesday to report problems using Facebook, Instagram and Messenger, including several parts in the US and the UK. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2XyUesI

Airtel Joins Vodafone to Say It Will Raise Mobile Tariffs From December

Airtel and Vodafone Idea on Monday came out with strikingly similar statements to announce the tariff hike decision. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/35iVVNB

iOS 13.2.3, iPadOS 13.2.3 Debut to Fix Background Download of App Content

iOS 13.2.3 and iPadOS 13.2.3 have been released by Apple for all the compatible iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad devices. The new iOS and iPadOS updates address the issue that could prevent apps from... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2rSnf6I

Realme X2 Pro to Launch in India Tomorrow: Everything You Should Know

Realme X2 Pro was launched in China last month, and it comes with up to 12GB of RAM and 256GB of onboard storage. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/32WEBMv

Samsung Galaxy Note 10+ Star Wars Special Edition Phone Launched

Samsung has launched the Galaxy Note 10+ Star Wars Special Edition phone with custom digital content and goodies, and a rad design. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2D21KTb

Seen Diljit Dosanjh's 'Parantha' Comment On Gal Gadot's Pic Yet? LOL

Diljit Dosanjh is a bona-fide fan of the Wonder Woman actress and often drops by her Instagram to post about his admiration for her

Samsung Galaxy Fold: Yay for the Experience or Nay for Being Too Expensive?

Samsung Galaxy Fold is one of the most innovative devices out there, but the form factor is only half the picture. Here's how our experience has been with the fancy foldable flagship. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2NOutjw

Amazon Offers Ad-Supported Free Music Streaming Service

Amazon launched a free version of its music service for Alexa users on Echo devices in September. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/35fWjMO

New Jeffrey Epstein accuser calls on Prince Andrew to talk

Woman identified as "Jane Doe 15" accuses Jeffrey Epstein of abusing her as a 15-year-old.

Huawei Granted New 90-Day Licence Extension by the US

Trump administration on Monday issued a new 90-day extension allowing US companies to continue doing business with China's Huawei. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2XtnT6E

No Qualms Admitting That I Am Dating Pulkit Samrat, Says Actress

"No, they are not rumours. We are dating each other," Kriti Kharbanda on Pagalpanti co-star Pulkit Samrat

Scientists create slippery toilet coating that stops poo sticking

Scientists say ultra-slippery toilet coating could save a huge amount of water across the planet.

Hong Kong protests: A city's identity crisis

Meet the Hongkongers, mainlanders and families being torn apart by the fight for Hong Kong's identity.

Redmi Note 8 Sale Today at 12 Noon

Redmi Note 8 price in India starts at Rs. 9,999. The phone will go on sale at 12pm (noon) IST via Amazon India, Mi.com, and Mi Home stores. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/37ksNqL

Attenborough: World 'changing habits' on plastic

The world is starting to tackle the threat of plastic waste, according to Sir David Attenborough.

Eliud Kipchoge: The man, the methods & controversies behind 'moon-landing moment'

Eliud Kipchoge made history in October by becoming the first person to run a marathon in under two hours. Here's how he did it.

Myanmar Rohingya: Will Omar get justice for his murdered family?

Three legal developments offer hope to those who say Myanmar's Rohingya were victims of genocide.

World Toilet Day: The lives of Indian sanitation workers

Photographs of the working lives of sanitation workers in India.

Golden State Warriors' Chase Center: Behind-the-scenes

Radio 1 Newsbeat give you a AAA pass at Golden State Warriors' new home.

Russia corruption: Putin's pet space project Vostochny tainted by massive theft

Russia has lost more than £130m in theft from a key space project cherished by President Putin.

LGBT refugees: Life in Kenya after fleeing Uganda

Mbazira Moses and his friends are trying to rebuild their lives after fleeing anti-gay discrimination.

Karan Johar, Urmila, Shabana Attend Manish Malhotra's Father's Funeral

Sophie Choudry also paid a visit to the Malhotra family to pay her last respect

Redmi Note 8 Pro Snapdragon 730G Variant Rumour Refuted by GM Lu Weibing

Redmi Note 8 Pro with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 730G SoC doesn't exist, Redmi General Manager Lu Weibing said in response to a comment on Weibo. Xiaomi India marketing chief also recently took to Twitter... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/37etQJ1

Trump to Visit Apple's Mac Pro Plant in Texas on Wednesday

US President Donald Trump will visit Apple's Mac Pro plant in Texas on Wednesday, The White House has confirmed. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/37gzZo7

Hong Kong Polytechnic University: Police fire tear gas on protesters leaving site

Protesters leaving the Polytechnic University of Hong Kong were met with tear gas and rubber bullets.

Laal Singh Chaddha: Sat Sri Akaal, Aamir. Check Out The Actor's New Look

"Sat Sri Akaal ji, myself Laal... Laal Singh Chaddha," wrote Aamir Khan

Tanhaji New Poster: Kajol Looks Fearless As Savitribai Malusare

"Savitribai Malusare - Tanhaji ke saahas ka sahara... Aur unke bal ki shakti," wrote Ajay Devgn

SoftBank's Yahoo Japan to Merge With Line App Operator

Line will be delisted after SoftBank and Naver make a tender offer, with the merger expected to happen in October 2020. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/33Xhbbk

Microsoft Pulling the Plug on Cortana App on Android, iOS

Microsoft is pulling the plug on its Cortana mobile app for both Android and iOS devices in regions such as the UK, Canada, Australia and several other countries. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2CUGkaN

Mirzapur Season 2 First Look Reveals Amazon Series to Return in 2020

On the first anniversary of its premiere, Amazon Prime Video unveiled the first look of Mirzapur season 2 - the crime drama series starring Pankaj Tripathi, Ali Fazal, Divyendu Sharma, Shweta... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2rTQs1e

Realme X2 Pro Set to Go on 'Blind Order' Sale Today

Realme X2 Pro launch in India is set for November 20. However, Realme is hosting its "Blind Order" sale today to receive initial orders for the new flagship phone. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2rTQ82w

Former Apple Chip Executives Found Company to Take on Intel, AMD

At Nuvia, the group's goal is to take the lessons learned designing powerful chips for small, battery-powered devices such as iPhones and apply them to large, electricity-hungry data centre servers. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2CUA0jC

Bolivia crisis: Food and fuel shortages as death toll mounts

The interim government says it has flown supplies into La Paz to avoid protesters' road blocks.

WhatsApp Security Flaw Triggered by MP4 File: Update Now to Latest Version

WhatsApp has been hit by a security vulnerability that allows hackers to target victims using a specially-crafted MP4 file. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Kvfw5a

'Bigg Boss 13': Arhaan Khan Gets Evicted From The Show

Bigg Boss Season 13 November 17 Update: Salman announced that the audience gave Arhaan the least number of votes

TikTok Owner ByteDance Plans to Launch Music Streaming Service: Report

TikTok owner Beijing ByteDance Technology is in talks with big music labels - Universal Music, Sony Music and Warner Music - for global licensing deals to include their songs on its new music... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/32XyMP8

HP Rejects Takeover Bid From Xerox

HP said Sunday it turned down a $33 billion hostile takeover bid from Xerox, saying it undervalued the computer and printer maker. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Xo1TK2

Hong Kong protests: Police surround campus after night of violence

After a fiery overnight stand-off, some protesters tried to leave - but were met with tear gas.

Israel Folau criticised for 'appalling' Australia bushfire remarks

Israel Folau used a sermon to link Australia's bushfire crisis to same-sex marriage and abortion laws.

The fight to get citizenship for descendants of German Jews

A UK lawyer says Germany is violating its constitution by denying citizenship to some descendants of Nazi victims.

Letter from Africa: The great train safari from Tanzania to Zambia

Taking the Tazara line, built in the 1970s by the Chinese, is like travelling in a bygone era.

Ever tried revenge honey? It tastes good

Justin Rowlatt is attacked by bees in Ethiopia's Tigray province, where vast tracts of land have been regreened.

'I'm Hispanic but can't speak Spanish'

Figgy is Mexican-American but he can't speak Spanish - he explains why that matters.

Climate defenders: The woman helping coal miners to save the planet

Sharan Burrow wants to find alternative livelihoods for coal miners and therefore help protect our climate.

US election 2020: Democrats respond to Obama's warning

Some call for party unity while others defend their policies as Barack Obama's remarks fuel debate.

Sri Lanka election: Unity hard to achieve in divided country

Minorities fearful as controversial ex-defence secretary Gotabaya Rajapaksa is elected president.

Hong Kong protests: Police officer wounded in leg by arrow

Police and anti-government protesters are involved in renewed clashes near a university campus.

Trump's health 'very good' after unscheduled physical exam

The White House dismissed concerns about the exam's timing, saying he "remains healthy".

Katy Perry Flies Out Of Mumbai After Giving Blockbuster Performance

Katy Perry sang some of her popular tracks like Last Friday Night, Supernatural and California Gurls at OnePlus Music Festival

Iran petrol price hike: Supreme Leader condemns 'hooligan' protesters

Ayatollah Ali Khamenei blamed "hooligans" and counter-revolutionaries for days of violent protests.

Kalki Koechlin On 'Unexpected' Pregnancy: 'Didn't Feel Maternal Instinct'

"It felt like an alien invasion, where this little thing was acting like a vampire, sucking out everything from my body," said Kalki

Dhvani Performs With Katy Perry, Dua Lipa At One Plus Music Festival

"I am so grateful for the opportunity and still pinching myself as it's been a surreal week so far!" said Dhvani

Sameera Reddy's Post With Daughter Comes With A Powerful Message

"I can tell you, as one of three girls in my family, we have achieved more than any boy could have!" wrote Sameera

Saudi Aramco flotation values oil giant at $1.7tn

The Saudi Arabian state oil firm says 1.5% of its shares will be put up for sale.

Gotabaya Rajapaksa: Sri Lanka's powerful new president

Gotabaya Rajapaksa is a controversial figure in Sri Lanka credited for ending the prolonged civil war.

Box Office Report: 'Marjaavaan' Collects Rs 14 Crore

Marjaavaan box office collection: The film earned Rs 7.21 crore on Saturday

Realme 5s Launch, MIUI 11 Updates, New WhatsApp Features, and More News

Realme 5s was one of the biggest news topics of the week, while the Realme X2 Pro is all set to launch alongside next week. Vivo unveiled the Vivo S5 and began teasing the India launch of the Vivo... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2qonSV8

Box Office Report: 'Bala' 'Inches Closer To Rs 100 Crore' Bounty

Bala box office collection: The film managed to earn over Rs 6 crore on Saturday

Sri Lanka election: Ex-defence chief Rajapaksa set to win vote

Sri Lanka's former wartime defence chief, Gotabaya Rajapaksa, declares victory in the race.

Democrat wins governor election in Louisiana

The news is a blow to President Donald Trump who strongly backed the Republican candidate.

Dimple Kapadia Reacts To Health Rumours: 'I'm Alive And Kicking'

"It's my mother who has been hospitalised," revealed Dimple Kapadia

Robyn Crawford opens up about Whitney Houston

"It was love and it was open and it was honest," the star's former assistant tells the BBC.

American Kurds take up Syria fight as Erdogan visits Trump

The visit of the Turkish president to the White House has spurred Kurdish-American activists into action.

How do you fight extreme wildfires?

They've devastated vast areas from Australia to Brazil. Here, two experts explain how to fight them.

Genevieve Nnaji's rise from Nollywood to Netflix

Her film's disqualification from the Oscars may well act as a springboard for future success.

Why US tech giants are putting billions into housing

The booming tech industry has pushed San Francisco house prices out of the reach of ordinary workers.

Igbo community in Liverpool: 'Like a home from home'

Liverpool's Igbos are working to rebuild their community centre.

Box Office: Sidharth Malhotra's 'Marjaavaan' Opens With Rs 7 Crore

Marjaavaan Box Office: On its opening day, the film made a score of Rs 7.03 crore

What Went Down At Hrithik Roshan's 'Super 30' Dinner With Anand Kumar

Hrithik Roshan said he cherished Super 30 memories with Anand Kumar, thanking the Patna-based mathematician for sharing his story

Google Bid to End Oracle Copyright Suit to Be Heard by US Supreme Court

Oracle and Google, two California-based technology giants with combined annual revenues of more than $175 billion, have been feuding since Oracle sued for copyright infringement in 2010 in San... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2OmvXlc

Google Makes Its Weekly All-Hands Meetings Monthly

Google CEO Sundar Pichai said the weekly meetings will be narrower in scope, in addition to being less frequent. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2pmPNEy

Box Office: Ayushmann Khurrana's 'Bala' Going 'Steady' With 76 Crore

Bala Box Office: Bala's "steady" progress is taking the film closer to the Rs 100 crore mark

Impeachment inquiry: Trump 'asked for probe in Ukraine with envoy'

A US diplomatic aide says he overheard an envoy's phone call with the president in July.

Shweta And Abhishek Bachchan 'In Their Prime' Is Today's Dose Of Cuteness

Thank you, Amitabh Bachchan for this throwback pic of Shweta Bachchan and Abhishek Bachchan

Apple Bans Vaping Apps From App Store

Apple has pulled 181 vaping-related apps from the App Store worldwide. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/32RNLtZ

Apple CEO Tim Cook, Trump Said to Tour Plant in Texas on Wednesday

US President Donald Trump and Apple CEO Tim Cook are set to visit facilities in Texas on Wednesday where Apple's high-end computers are assembled, sources briefed on the matter confirmed Friday. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2qWBEhN

Apple Warns of Risks From German Law to Open Up Mobile Payments

Apple said on Friday moves in Germany to force it to open up its Apple Pay mobile payments system to rivals could hurt data protection and the security of financial information. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2qktRdD

Unacceptable To Malign A City's Name: Lok Sabha Speaker On 'Mardaani 2'

Kota residents came out to protest against the film demanding the name of Kota to be removed from the film.

Twitter Tightens Bans on Political Ads, Causes Ahead of 2020 US Election

Twitter said it will use a combination of automated technology and human teams to enforce the new ad policies. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2r2qUhN

Sri Lanka votes for president in shadow of Easter Sunday attack

Terror fears could see the defence chief who oversaw the defeat of Tamil rebels voted into power.

In pictures: Havana celebrates 500 years of foundation

As Cuba's capital celebrates 500 years, we explore the history behind some of its famous buildings.

Rodney Reed: Texas court halts execution in high-profile case

Rodney Reed had been set to die in days, but lawyers say new evidence proves he is innocent of murder.

Dubai Air Show: Aerospace industry meets for deals and displays

About 1,300 exhibitors are expected at the biggest aerospace and defence event of the year.

Why being kind could help you live longer

A new institute has been set up to study kindness - as an antidote to an increasingly polarised world.

Modest fashion: 'I feel confident and comfortable'

Fashion bloggers are covering up and sales of modest clothes are up in high street stores.

Paris tour shows how black people helped shape France

Resistance fighters and anti-colonial writers, a Paris tour celebrates an alternative French history.

Gilets Jaunes: Anger of yellow vests still grips France a year on

France has had a year of yellow vest (gilets jaunes) protests, but some of their energy has gone.

Velvet Revolution: Prague's ghosts of communism

Three memorable locations in the Czech capital symbolise the Communist regime and its downfall.

How the Irish sport of hurling came to the US

Ahead of a big game, what is this ancient Irish sport that's finding new popularity in America?

Trump's live-tweets attacking Yovanovitch interrupt hearing

The former Ukraine ambassador responds to President Trump's Twitter attacks while she testifies to Congress.

IBM to Launch Faster Weather Forecast System to Cover the Globe

IBM said on Thursday it will launch a new weather forecasting system which will be able to predict conditions up to 12 hours in advance and cover parts of the world which have not had access to such... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/354NQfi

WhatsApp Spotted Working on Blocked Contact Notice, iPhone App Redesign

WhatsApp has released beta app updates for both Android and iPhone users, and these updates offer hints on developing features. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/32PBoP1

Inside B-Town's Party Night With Katy Perry: Ash, Alia, Anushka And More

Karan Johar hosted a party for pop sensation Katy Perry at his residence on Thursday evening and it was a night to remember

Microsoft xCloud Preview Now Offers Over 50 Games, Expands to India in 2020

Microsoft has announced that its Project xCloud library now has over 50 titles and its preview is coming to India next year. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2CHd6fk

Vivo S5 Debuts With Diamond-Shaped Quad Rear Camera Setup

Vivo S5 price is set at CNY 2,698 (approximately Rs. 27,700) for the 128GB storage variant, while its 256GB storage option is priced at CNY 2,998 (roughly Rs. 30,700). from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2KmF6JB

Dwayne Johnson Reveals Release Date for His DC Movie Black Adam

Warner Bros. has set a December 22, 2021 release date for Black Adam, the Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson-starrer superhero movie that's part of the DC film universe. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2NMAezi

Everything Announced at X019: From Halo Reach to Age of Empires IV Gameplay

Microsoft's held its annual "celebration of all things Xbox" today. Despite hopes for more information on the next Xbox, no new information on the next-generation console had been released. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2NQomME

Alibaba Confirms It Plans to List in Hong Kong

Alibaba on Friday confirmed plans to list in Hong Kong in what it called a $13 billion vote of confidence in the turbulent city's markets and a step forward in its plans to go global. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/350UQtw

Taylor Swift says AMA performance in doubt amid music feud

The singer claims music bosses Scooter Braun and Scott Borchetta won't let her perform her old songs.

Amazon Challenges Pentagon's $10 Billion Cloud Contract to Microsoft

Amazon on Thursday challenged the awarding of a $10 billion Pentagon cloud computing contract to Microsoft, alleging "unmistakable bias" in the process. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/378v7RV

Deepika And Ranveer Visit Golden Temple On Wedding Anniversary. Pics Here

Deepika Padukone checked in on her Instagram to share a collage of the Golden Temple and the Tirumala Tirupati Temple, which they visited on Thursday

Lata Mangeshkar 'Stable And Recovering,' Says Tweet

"Lata didi is stable and recovering. We thank each one of you for your concern, care and prayers," read a tweet on Lata Mangeshkar's twitter

Netflix's House Arrest Is a Lacklustre Homebound Rom-Com

In our review of Netflix movie House Arrest, we look at how surface-level understanding of hikikomori meets a plot-driven film and in turn, produces a lacklustre homebound rom-com starring Ali Fazal... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2q5s78f

Swara's ROFL 'Gaali Dena Buri Baat' Tweet (With Savage Note To Trolls)

Pilloried on social media after referring to a child artiste in less than seemly terms, Swara Bhasker took a sly dig at the backlash she has received

Watching impeachment hearing in Trump country

The TV cameras were rolling on the impeachment hearings - how did it go down in the Trump heartlands?

Review: Even Nawazuddin Can't Salvage 'Motichoor Chaknachoor'

Motichoor Chaknachoor Movie Review: Athiya Shetty is clueless as a shrewish girl who ensnares the older, shorter man with the sole aim of flying away to Dubai. Give it a miss if you value your time...

The £7,500 dress that does not exist

Fashion collections that only exist in digital form are being sold, as the fashion industry learns from computer games.

Infinix S5 Lite to Launch in India Today: What We Know So Far

Infinix S5 Lite to sport a hole-punch display, a triple rear camera setup, and a rear fingerprint sensor. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2CEQU5F

Kenya's ugali scare: How safe is your maize flour?

Well-known brands of maize flour have been banned after a warning they could be poisonous to humans.

Africa's top shots: 8-14 November 2019

A selection of the week's best photos from across the continent and beyond.

The hacking threat to India's digital economy dream

Many fear for the security of critical online infrastructure, but the real issue is closer to home.

Australian bushfires: Why do people start fires during fires?

As fires takes hold across vast areas of Australia, some people set out to make the problem worse.

Hong Kong protests: Man dies amid clashes

The man is said to have been hit by a brick during clashes between pro- and anti-government groups.

Lata Mangeshkar 'Showing Signs Of Improvement, Will Take Time To Recover'

"Lata Mangeshkar is showing some signs of improvement but it will take time for her to recover," said a source from the hospital

Box Office: 'Bala's 'Success Story' Despite 'Expected Decline'

Bala Box Office: Ayushmann Khurrana's film continues to impress audiences at the box office

Deepika-Ranveer's Anniversary Temple Run Begins At Tirumala Tirupati

Deepika Padukone shared a picture from their visit and wrote, "Thank You all for your love, prayers and good wishes."

Israel-Gaza 'ceasefire begins' after two days of fighting

Israel is yet to confirm the reported truce, which is said to have come into effect early on Thursday.

Motorola Razr Revived as a Foldable Phone With 6.2-Inch Flexible Display

Motorola Razr (2019) is here. According to the company, the Motorola Razr (2019) will go on sale starting January 9, 2020 in the United States with Motorola Razr price set at $1500. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2CJzIfm

DJI Unveils Drone-to-Phone Tracking Amid Privacy Backlash

DJI aims to roll out a free app in 2020 that would allow its users for the first time to identify any modern drone with a phone. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/353BPH4

Google Pay to Offer Checking Accounts Through Citi, Stanford Federal

The Google project, codenamed Cache, comes as rivals Facebook and Apple are expanding their own efforts in consumer finance. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2NNbI0U

Facebook Removes 3.2 Billion Fake Accounts, Millions of Child Abuse Posts

Facebook says it removed 3.2 billion fake accounts from its service from April to September, up slightly from 3 billion in the previous six months. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/33XRyqE

Nargis And Raj Kapoor Enjoying Coca-Cola Moment In Rare Pic

Rishi Kapoor tweeted a monochrome photo of his father Raj Kapoor and actress Nargis enjoying their Coca-Cola moment

Duterte's health: 'Work from home' raises questions in Philippines

The Philippine president is famous for his strongman persona - but is he well enough to continue?

Australia bushfires: Death toll rises as communities remain on alert

A fourth person has died in a week of emergencies that are now threatening east and west coasts.

Trump impeachment hearing: A Democrat and a Republican react

A Democrat and a Republican give their reactions after the first public Trump impeachment hearing.

Bolivia crisis: Clashes as Morales supporters oppose interim rule

Supporters of Evo Morales clash with riot police as lawmakers vow to challenge Jeanine Áñez's rule.

Redmi 8 to Go on Sale in India Today at 12pm IST vis Flipkart, Mi.com

Redmi 8 is priced starting at Rs. 7,999 for the 3GB + 32GB storage variant, going up to Rs. 8,999 for the 4GB + 64GB storage variant. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/32JKtbW

Zut alors! The Americans who are farming edible snails

Two snail farms in the US are now allowing top restaurants to switch from canned to fresh supplies.

Pascal Siakam: Toronto Raptors star & his unconventional path from Cameroon to NBA

Pascal Siakam might have been a priest. Or a footballer. The path that led him to the NBA is not what you would call conventional.

Switzerland's plan to stop stockpiling coffee proves hard to swallow

Why the government's move to stop stockpiling 15,000 tonnes of coffee led to a public outcry.

‘We failed to reach Europe – now our families disown us’

Three young West Africans stole from their families to fund a trek to Europe, now they have to face the consequences.

Islamic State: What happens to those expelled by Turkey?

Turkey has begun sending IS members to their home countries - even if they don't want them back.

Public impeachment hearings: what did we learn?

For the first time, the public heard evidence in the case to impeach US President Donald Trump.

Venice floods: Italian city under water following record high tide

The waters in Venice peaked at 1.87m (6ft) flooding many of Venice's famous landmarks.

Cows swept away by Hurricane Dorian found alive in North Carolina

Officials believe the three cows washed up on the Outer Banks after swimming for up to five miles.

Could 'invisible barcodes' revolutionise recycling?

A pilot is in progress to see if invisible barcodes on packaging can improve recycling rates.

Friends Cast, Creators Said to Be in Talks for Reunion Special at HBO Max

An unscripted Friends reunion special might be headed to HBO Max. All of Jennifer Aniston, Courteney Cox, Lisa Kudrow, Matt LeBlanc, Matthew Perry, and David Schwimmer, are in talks, alongside series... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/32N6lU5

Vodafone CEO Says India Operation Is at Risk of Collapse

The price wars in the Indian telecom market have pushed the value of Vodafone's local joint venture to zero or nil. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2QdoHuH

Motorola Razr 2019 Likely to Launch Today: What You Should Know

Motorola Razr 2019 foldable phone is expected to launch at an event in Los Angeles, California, today. The smartphone is said to carry a price tag of EUR 1,500 (roughly Rs. 1,18,500). from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2X6Rr9S

Redmi 5, Redmi 5A MIUI 11 Update Rollout Begins in India: Reports

Redmi 5A gets MIUI 11.0.2.0.OCKMIXM update which weighs about 476MB in size. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/33INbQp

Realme 5s Teaser Reveals November 20 Launch in India, Quad Rear Cameras

The Realme 5s teaser on Flipkart confirms that the phone will be launched in India on November 20 alongside the Realme X2 Pro flagship. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2O5KHVv

Sara Ali Khan Trolled By Rohit Shetty. Total Golmaal

On the work front, Sara Ali Khan is busy with the shooting schedule of Coolie No 1

In pictures: Clashes in Chile amid national strike

Protests against inequality continue, with a strike bringing much of the country to a standstill.

Disney+ Launch Marred by Glitches as Demand Overwhelms

Disney+ is now available in the United States, Canada and the Netherlands, and will launch in Australia and New Zealand on November 19. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/32I5tQz

Facebook Pay Will Let You Send Money on Instagram, Messenger, WhatsApp

Facebook Pay Will Begin Rolling Out in the US This Week for Fundraisers, In-Game Purchases, Event Tickets, and Person-to-Person Payments. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2KhvEXQ

Australia bushfires: Pregnant firefighter defends decision to fight fires

Fourteen weeks pregnant, Kat Robinson-Williams says she must help while Australia is "in flames".

Deepika Wore Red For These Reasons. Goals Achieved With Ranveer

"Red also instantly attracts attention, makes people excited, energetic and increases heart rate," Deepika Padukone explained the effects of colour red

Australia bushfires: Fresh warnings in Queensland and New South Wales

Huge blazes continue to rage in two drought-hit states, amid warnings of a dangerous summer.

Arctic blast: US temperatures plummet to record lows

Several places experience record-breaking low temperatures as an Arctic air mass hits the country.

Polio in Nigeria: 'I opposed vaccinations until my son caught polio'

A Nigerian father who used to chase health workers away from his home has a change of heart.

Modest fashion: 'I feel confident and comfortable'

Fashion bloggers are covering up and sales of modest clothes are up in high street stores.

Redmi Note 8 Pro Goes on Sale Today at 12pm via Amazon, Mi.com

Xiaomi's Redmi Note 8 Pro packing quad rear cameras will again go on sale today at 12pm via Amazon, Mi.com, and Mi Home stores. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/33OrM8A

In pictures: Inside Iran's secretive Yarsan faith

Yarsan is of one of the Middle East's oldest faiths and has more than one million followers in Iran.

Bolivia crisis: Jeanine Áñez declares herself interim president

Jeanine Áñez is condemned by ex-leader Evo Morales who says it is the "sneakiest" coup in history.

Aeroflot: 'Fat cat smuggler' falls foul of Russian airline

Mikhail Galin is stripped of his air miles after sneaking his overweight cat on an Aeroflot flight.

A refugee, a baby and the story that followed their chance meeting

When two people bumped into each other, a tale of death threats, hijack and escape emerged.

Le Mans '66: Christian Bale and Matt Damon reveal truth behind Hollywood auditions

Christian Bale and Matt Damon on fighting for roles, as they team up in new movie Le Mans '66.

Philippines: The boy diving for plastic

Ranniel dives into one of Manila's most polluted rivers for less than two dollars a day.

Libya: Migrant mother's dying wish to get children to Europe

The BBC's Orla Guerin meets a family waiting to cross to Europe from Libya with orphaned children whose mother died on the way.

What you get for $7-a-month Disney+ subscription

The Mandalorian, Lady and the Tramp, and Noelle are some of the Disney+ originals debuting with the streaming service's launch. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/36Y5AKP

Disney Bets Streaming Launch on New Star Wars, Past Classics

Disney's new rival to Netflix -- costing $6.99 a month in the US -- trades heavily on nostalgia, boasting a huge back-catalogue from classic Disney animations and Pixar favourites to Marvel... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2KdJyKp

Infinix S5 Lite Teased to Launch November 15, Price Revealed on Flipkart

Infinix S5 Lite is teased to sport a similar design as the Infinix S5, but it may see downgrades in specifications. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/33EWxN4

People's Choice Awards: Kevin Hart To Jennifer Aniston, 5 Best Quotes

People's Choice Awards 2019: Also, in a classic People's Choice moment, Cole Sprouse won over Brad Pitt and Leonardo DiCaprio for best drama movie star.

Kareena And Aamir's 'Laal Singh Chaddha' 'Kick-Off' Party Was A Hit

Kiran Rao joined Aamir Khan and Kareena Kapoor for the Laal Singh Chaddha "kick-off" party in Chandigarh

Uber CEO Walks Back Comment on Saudi Journalist's Slaying

Uber CEO Dara Khosrowshahi is being criticised for calling the murder of a Washington Post columnist "a mistake" and comparing it to the death of a pedestrian struck by one of the company's autonomous... from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/2Kfmj2O

All You Need to Know About Age of Empires 2: Definitive Edition

Age of Empires 2 Definitive Edition, download, HD, release date, gameplay, civilisations, Steam, trailer, and more - here's all you need to know about the definitive 4K remaster of AoE 2. from NDTV Gadgets - Latest https://ift.tt/34Whaod

'OK boomer': Abigail Disney tells those offended to 'sit down'

Abigail Disney hits out at fellow baby boomers offended by the phrase, saying they should "sit down".

Poland reacts angrily to Netflix Nazi death camp documentary

The prime minister asks Netflix to make changes to a map shown in The Devil Next Door.

Hong Kong protests: Schools and universities shut amid safety fears

The territory braces for another day of chaos and protests after Monday's spike in violence.

Philippine drug war: Do we know how many have died?

With a new person taking over anti-drug operations, what's been the extent of the killings in the Philippines?

Robert Enke: Remembering former Germany and Hannover goalkeeper, 10 years on

Robert Enke was Germany's goalkeeper, set to play in the next summer's World Cup. On 10 November 2009, he took his own life.

Jimmy Carter in hospital for brain procedure

The US ex-president, 95, is said to be resting comfortably ahead of the procedure at an Atlanta clinic.

What US coal country makes of Trump impeachment

The view from Americans celebrating Veterans Day in West Virginia, which backed Trump in 2016.

'I was detained for speaking Spanish in the US'

Ana Suda and a friend were stopped by police in Montana for speaking the language.

The company decoding African DNA to help fight diseases

Nigeria-based 54gene wants to help scientists to better diagnose and treat illnesses affecting black Africans.

Redmi Note 8 Goes on Sale in India at 12pm Today via Amazon India, Mi.com