Minhaj Adnan
- Technology
Apple to offer trade-in for LG smartphone users in S Korea
Seoul: The South Korean unit of Apple will run a trade-in programme to woo LG smartphone users, industry insiders said on Friday, in a move to expand its presence on the home turf…
- Offbeat
Justin Trudeau’s fake MacBook photo draws hilarious reaction online
Vancouver: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is being roasted online after an image of him using a fake MacBook went viral. The viral photo from the Liberal’s “Team Trudeau Training Hub” shows…
- Photos
Photos: Congress pays tribute to Jawaharlal Nehru on his death anniversary
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi paying floral tribute to India’s first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru on his death anniversary, at his memorial Shanti Van in New Delhi, Thursday, May 27, 2021.…
- Technology
Apple logs 50% growth as global smartwatch market jumps 35% in Q1
New Delhi: Apple maintained its leading position and registered a healthy 50 per cent growth in the global smartwatch market in the first quarter this year, as worldwide shipments in grew 35 per…
- Photos
Gaurav Sharma provides aid to needy amid COVID-lockdown
New Delhi: Former international powerlifting champion and national-level shooter Gaurav Sharma distributes food among the homeless during COVID-induced lockdown, at Chandni Chowk in New Delhi, Sunday, May 23, 2021. Besides a gold…
- Technology
FB takes 300 enforcement actions against people abusing its platform
New Delhi: Facebook has taken over 300 enforcement actions against people who abuse its platform in the past year, including sending cease and desist letters, disabling accounts, filing lawsuits or requesting assistance from…
- India
21.23 lakh Covid-19 tests done in a day, India sets new record
New Delhi: In yet another milestone, with over 21.23 lakh tests to detect Covid-19 conducted in the last 24 hours, the highest ever done in a single day, India set a new record, the Union…
- Entertainment
Sonu Sood to set up his first set of oxygen plants
New Delhi: Bollywood star and philanthropist Sonu Sood, who has been trying to help as many people as possible amid the raging second COVID-19 wave, had ordered oxygen plants, and these plants would now…
- Photos
COVID-19 vaccination in Mumbai
Mumbai: A health worker gives a dose of COVID-19 vaccine to a woman at a Drive-In vaccination centre in Mumbai, Wednesday, May 19, 2021. ( PTI Photo) Mumbai: A beneficiary arrives for…
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Cyclone Tauktae in Thiruvananthapuram
Thiruvananthapuram: Rough sea weather conditions due to formation of Cyclone Tauktae in the Arabian Sea, in Thiruvananthapuram, Saturday, May 15, 2021. As per IMD, cyclonic storm ‘Tauktae’ is very likely to intensify…
- Business
YouTube to distribute $100M among top ‘Shorts’ creators
San Francisco: In a bid to bring more engagement on its platform that is similar to TikTok, YouTube said that it plans to pay $100 million to creators who use YouTube Shorts. Each…
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Hyderabad roads paint deserted look as lockdown comes into effect
Hyderabad: As the lockdown came into effect in Telangana from 10 am on Wednesday, roads in the city painted a deserted look with no traffic. Police too set up barricades at major…
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MLAs take oath in West Bengal Assembly
Kolkata: Newly elected MLAs of various political parties during their oath ceremony inside the West Bengal Legislative Assembly, in Kolkata, Thursday, May 6, 2021. (PTI Photo/Swapan Mahapatra) Kolkata: Pro-tem speaker Subrata Mukherjee…
- Business
International flights suspension extended till May 31
New Delhi: India on Friday extended the suspension on international commercial flight operations till May 31, 2021. However, international passenger flights under air travel bubble arrangements will continue. “In partial modification of circular…
- Photos
Photos: COVID-19 deaths in Delhi
New Delhi: A family receives a deceased body of a relative, who died of COVID-19, as coronavirus cases surge across the country, outside a mortuary in New Delhi, Sunday, April 18, 2021.…
- Business
Rising Covid cases, curbs pull markets lower; Sensex down 1.99%
Mumbai: Rising cases of Covid-19 infections along with imposition of new restrictions on movement to curb the virus’ spread, pulled the Indian equity markets lower on Monday’s mid-afternoon trade session. Accordingly, all major…
- Delhi
Weekend lockdown in Delhi
New Delhi: A man idling his time in his rickshaw during weekend lockdown imposed in the wake of rising covid-19 cases across the country, in New Delhi, Saturday, April 17, 2021. (PTI…
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Preparations for 5th phase of West Bengal Assembly Polls
Nadia: Polling officials carrying Electronic Voting Machines (EVMS) and other materials from a distribution centre, ahead of 5th phase of West Bengal Assembly Polls, in Nadia, Friday, April 16, 2021. (PTI Photo)…
- Business
SpiceXpress decides not to ferry Vivo shipments after HK incident
New Delhi: Airline major SpiceJet’s cargo arm SpiceXpress has decided not to ferry cargo containing Vivo’s mobile phones or accessories in the light of recent accident in Hong Kong. Accordingly, the mobile phone…
- Photos
Vaccine shortage in Mumbai
Mumbai: People stand behind a barrier outside a Covid-19 vaccination centre as vaccination was stopped due to shortage of vaccine supplies, in Mumbai, Friday, April 9, 2021. (PTI Photo/Kunal Patil) Mumbai: A…
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Poll preparation in Chennai
Chennai: Polling officials check Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) and other necessary inputs required for the TN Assembly elections, at a distribution centre in Chennai, Monday, April 5, 2021. (PTI Photo/R Senthil Kumar…
- Delhi
Angry at God, vagabond throws stones at temple in Delhi; arrested
New Delhi: Holding a grudge against God for giving him a life of vagabond, a 28-year-old man allegedly threw stones and bricks at a temple in west Delhi’s Punjabi Bagh on Saturday,…
- Technology
Vivo unveils new smartphone ‘X60t’ in China
Beijing: Chinese smartphone maker Vivo has launched a new smartphone — X60t — in its home country at 3,498 Chinese yuan (around Rs 39,000). According to GizmoChina, the newly smartphone has quietly launched…
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Nitin Gadkari and Rajnath Singh with UP CM in Lucknow
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Aditiyanath with Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh during the inauguration function of two flyovers, in Lucknow, Friday, April 2, 2021. (PTI Photo/Nand Kumar) Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh…
- Business
Wipro buying Australian firm for $117M
Bengaluru: Global software major Wipro on Thursday announced buying Australia-based Ampion for $117 million (Rs 858 crore), as it provides cyber security, Dev Ops (software development and IT operations) and engineering services. “The…
- Technology
Facebook ‘shorted’ video creators thousands of dollars
San Francisco: Facebook has allegedly ‘shorted’ some video creators thousands of dollars in ad revenue and according to the affected creators, the social networking giant only cared about the advertisers and left them…
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In pics: PM Modi in Bangladesh
Satkhira: Prime Minister Narendra Modi offers prayers the Jeshoreshwari Kali Temple, in Satkhira, Bangladesh, Saturday, March 27, 2021. (PIB/PTI Photo) Satkhira: Prime Minister Narendra Modi offers prayers the Jeshoreshwari Kali Temple, in…
- India
‘Janata curfew’ to vaccination: India’s year-long fight against COVID-19
New Delhi: It has been a year since India’s 1.3 billion people responded positively to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s call for a ‘janata curfew’ to break the chain of novel coronavirus, which had…
- Photos
In pics: One year of lockdown
New Delhi: In this combo of two photos, top, India Gate wears a deserted look on April 3, 2020, and below, vehicles ride past India Gate, in New Delhi, Wednesday, March 24,…
- Technology
itel launches 4 Android TVs under new G-series in India
New Delhi: Expanding its television portfolio in India, itel, India’s most trusted brand, on Thursday launched four new ‘made in India’ Android TVs under G-Series at a starting price of Rs 16,999.The…