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Thursday, October 31, 2024

Invictus Games CEO Reveals How Meghan Markle Is To Be Addressed

Meghan Markle insists on being addressed as “Ma'am,” Invictus Games CEO Scott Moore has revealed. The newly appointed head of the Invictus Games Vancouver Whistler 2025 disclosed that he was briefed on this unique approach before his first encounter with the Duchess of Sussex during their visit to Canada earlier this year. “I did make sure to ask how I should be addressing them when they get here,” Mr Moore shared, according to The Mirror. The advice he received was: a simple “Ma'am” for Meghan and “Sir” for Prince Harry. This guideline differs...
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Was Indian-Origin Teen Pushed Into Walmart Oven? What Co-Workers Said

Days after an Indian-origin woman was found dead inside a walk-in oven of the Walmart store's bakery department in Canada, an employee has said that she believes that the 19-year-old was thrown into the oven by another person. Gursimran Kaur was found dead in one of the superstore's appliances in Halifax on October 19. According to reports, she was found charred to death by her mother, who also worked at the store for the last two years. Last week, the police said that the investigation has not yet reached a point where the "cause and manner"...
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Google Pixel 11a, Pixel Tablet 3 to Be Equipped With Less Capable Tensor G6 Chip: Report

Google Pixel 11a is expected to be launched in 2027 alongside the Pixel Tablet 3 and both of these devices will reportedly feature Google's Tensor G6 chip, but a new report suggests these processors will not be as capable as the ones powering other models in the Pixel 11 series. The Pixel Tablet 3 is also expected to arrive with an additional USB Type-C port controlle.....
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Wednesday, October 30, 2024

Harbhajan Has Last Laugh As Pak Warning To Gary Kirsten Turns Into Reality

As former South Africa cricketer Gary Kirsten joined the Pakistan men's team as their limited-overs coach, not many in the Indian cricketing fraternity were happy. Kirsten was Team India's coach when the MS Dhoni-led side won the ICC ODI World Cup in 2011. Seeing Kirsten join the team across the border, many fans and former India cricketers weren't pleased. In fact, former India spinner Harbhajan Singh even asked him to return to the Indian team as head coach. Now that Kirsten has resigned as Pakistan's coach, Harbhajan had the 'last laught'. "Don't...
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Xiaomi Pad 7, Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro With 11.2-Inch 3.2K Display, HyperOS 2 UI Launched: Price, Specifications

Xiaomi Pad 7 Pro and Xiaomi Pad 7 were unveiled during the company's China launch event on Tuesday. The new tablets are powered by Snapdragon chipsets and feature 11.2-inch screens with 144Hz refresh rate and 3.2K resolution. The vanilla model runs on the Snapdragon 7+ Gen 3 SoC, while the Pro variant has a Snapdragon 8s Gen 3 SoC under the hood. The duo ships with Xi.....
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Pixel 9a Specifications Leaked Again; Said to Feature 6.3-Inch Display, 48-Megapixel Primary Camera

Google Pixel 9a specifications have been leaked once again, ahead of its anticipated launch in early 2025. The device is tipped to feature a larger battery, a slightly bigger screen, a 48-megapixel rear camera, and the latest Tensor G4 chipset from Google...
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Tuesday, October 29, 2024

"Pujara Held Fort In 2018": Ex Chief Selector's Concerning Kohli Remark

If only numbers were to be taken into consideration, Virat Kohli would unarguably be India's go-to player with the bat in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy starting next month. Kohli has been prolific against the Aussies over the years, scoring over 1300 runs Down Under in Tests at an average of 54.08. But, despite possessing 8 hundreds and 5 fifties under his belt against Australia (overall in Tests), Kohli's name isn't giving the veteran of Indian cricket much confidence. In the ongoing 3-match Test series against Australia, Kohli hasn't even accumulated...
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Google Pixel 11 to Feature an Under-Display Infrared (IR) Camera for Face Unlock: Report

Pixel 9 series was launched in August at Google's Made By Google event. The next generation Pixel 10 lineup isn't expected until the second half of next year but we are already starting to see leaks about the 2026 Pixel 11 lineup. A new leak from Google's chip division suggests that the tech giant plans to add an under-display infrared (IR) camera to the Pixel 11...
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Redmi Note 14 Series India Launch Tipped to Take Place in Late December or Early January

Redmi Note 14 series was unveiled in China in September. A tipster has now hinted at the India launch timeline of the Redmi Note 14 series. The lineup could come to India later this year in December, or see an early January launch. The lineup includes a base, a Pro and a Pro+ variant...
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Monday, October 28, 2024

Why Gary Kirsten Quit As Pakistan's Coach? Real Reason Revealed

Pakistan's white-ball coach Gary Kirsten has decided to step down after developing a rift with the country's cricket board within six months of being appointed, according to multiple reports. The 56-year-old, who coached India to victory at the 2011 ODI World Cup, was appointed by the PCB (Pakistan Cricket Board) in April end this year. It has been reported that cracks started to develop between Kirsten and the Pakistan Cricket Board ever since the national selection committee was given the sole responsibility of picking teams, with no input from...
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OnePlus 13 Battery, Charging Specifications Detailed in New Teasers Ahead of October 31 Launch

OnePlus 13 will be unveiled in China on October 31. Recent Weibo posts confirm the battery size and charging capabilities of the OnePlus 12 successor. The OnePlus 13 will get a big battery upgrade compared to its predecessor. Like its predecessor, the upcoming handset will support 100W wired and 50W wireless charging...
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Realme GT 7 Pro Spotted on Geekbench Again With Higher Scores; MIIT Listing Suggests Key Features

Realme GT 7 Pro will launch in China on November 4. The phone will be powered by Qualcomm's latest Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset. The handset has now once again surfaced on the Geekbench benchmarking site with improved test scores. Meanwhile, some of the key features of the phone have been spotted on a certification site. The company has already revealed the design and .....
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Sunday, October 27, 2024

Baba Vanga And Nostradamus Have Made The Same Chilling Prediction For 2025

Renowned seers Baba Vanga and Nostradamus are gaining attention for their eerily similar predictions for 2025. These legendary prophets, known for their astonishingly accurate forecasts, have made strikingly similar prophecies, including alien contact with humans, an assassination attempt on Vladimir Putin, terrorist attacks in Europe, and a tumultuous reign for King Charles. Most alarmingly, both mystics foresee a devastating conflict in Europe in 2025, sparking widespread interest and debate. Blind Bulgarian mystic Baba Vanga, who died in 1996,...
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Saturday, October 26, 2024

Assassinations, Cyberattacks: How Israel Attacked Iran Over The Years

From hitjobs to sabotages and cyberattacks, Israel has either been blamed for or has itself claimed a variety of attacks against Iran. In Israel's sights are Iran's elite Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps and Tehran's nuclear programme. As Israel launched a series of air strikes Saturday, which it said were aimed at Iran's military infrastructure, AFP looks at the other attempts over the years. Revolutionary Guard Israel has been blamed for targeting top members of Iran's Revolutionary Guards, mostly in attempts outside their country's borders. Latest...
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Oppo A3x 5G With Snapdragon 6s Gen 1 Chip, 6.67-inch LCD Screen Launched in India: Price, Specifications

Oppo A3x 4G has been launched in India, with a Snapdragon 6s Gen 1 chipset under the hood. It runs on Android 14 with ColorOS 14, and is equipped with a 5,100mAh battery can be charged using a 45W adapter. The Oppo A3x 4G sports an 8-megapixel primary camera and a 5-megapixel front-facing camera for selfies and video calls...
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4 Charred To Death As Fire Breaks Out At Gurugram House

Four people died after they were charred to death as a fire broke out at a house in Saraswati Enclave in Gurugram on Friday. The tragic incident took place late at night while the victims were sleeping in the same room, officials said. The victims, all residents of Bihar, have been identified as Mohammad Mushtaq (28), Noor Alam (27), Sahil (22), and Aman (17). They were living in a rented house in J block of the society, officials added. According to a relative of the victims, Mushtaq and Alam worked as tailors in a garment factory in Gurugram....
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Friday, October 25, 2024

Tech Millionaire Shares 5 Habits That Dramatically Improved His Posture

Bryan Johnson, a 46-year-old software millionaire who is on a quest to reverse his biological age, recently shared his astonishing transformation on social media, revealing how he "dramatically" improved his posture with five key habits. In a series of posts, Mr Johnson shared his personal experience following an MRI that he claims revealed a "ticking time bomb of a problem" - his posture. "I didn't realise how terrible my posture was until an MRI showed it was slowly killing my brain," he tweeted.  In his post, the tech mogul said that his...
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Asus ROG Phone 9 Specifications Leaked; Tipped to Get 5,800mAh Battery, 6.78-Inch Display

Asus recently announced that the ROG Phone 9 series will be revealed on November 19 with the Snapdragon 8 Elite under the hood. The Taiwanese firm showcased the ROG Phone 9 during the Snapdragon Summit earlier this week revealing its design. A leak has now disclosed the full specifications of the phone. Like its predecessor, the ROG Phone 9 is said to come with a 50-m.....
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Thursday, October 24, 2024

US Model Claims Plastic Surgeon Boyfriend Turned Her Into Sex Slave

A shocking lawsuit has been filed against New York City plastic surgeon Ammar Mahmoud, alleging that he subjected his girlfriend to horrific physical and emotional abuse, turning her into a "sex slave." The suit claims that Mahmoud, who is 15 years older than Maya Willow Sias, brutally beat her, causing severe injuries including a destroyed eye socket, the New York Post reported. The $10 million suit details a pattern of shocking abuse and control, with Mahmoud exploiting his position of power as a medical professional to manipulate and harm...
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Realme GT 7 Pro Display Details Revealed Ahead of November 4 Launch

Realme GT 7 Pro will launch in China on November 4 and is also set to arrive in India around the same time. The company has already confirmed that the phone will be powered by Qualcomm's latest octa-core Snapdragon 8 Elite chipset. It has now been revealed that the GT 7 Pro will feature a Samsung Eco² OLED Plus display...
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Wednesday, October 23, 2024

Odisha, Bengal Brace For Cyclone Dana: Schools Shut, 150 Trains Cancelled

Schools have been shut and over 150 trains cancelled as Odisha and West Bengal brace for Cyclone "Dana", which is likely to cross the coasts between Puri and Sagar Island in the early hours of October 25 with wind speeds of up to 120 kmph. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) this morning said that a deep depression over the east-central Bay of Bengal has intensified into a cyclonic storm 'Dana'. At 5.30 am today, the system lay 560 km southeast of Paradip (Odisha) and 630 km south-southeast of Sagar Island (West Bengal), it said. It is very...
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Tuesday, October 22, 2024

Sunil Bharti Mittal Heard Own AI Voice. It Asked For Large Fund Transfer

Artificial Intelligence (AI) will shape the future of the global economy and geopolitics, said Bharti Enterprises chairman, Sunil Mittal, at the NDTV World Summit, adding that AI has its risks, particularly the potential for misuse. Mr Mittal, who heads India's second-largest telecom firm, Bharti Airtel, recounted a personal experience illustrating AI's potential dangers.  He described an incident where a senior finance official in Dubai received a fraudulent call that mimicked his voice, directing a large fund transfer. But the vigilant official...
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OnePlus 13 Confirmed to Ship With Snapdragon 8 Elite SoC With Up to 24GB RAM

Qualcomm unveiled its long-awaited Snapdragon 8 Elite mobile SoC during its Summit 2024 event in Maui on Monday. Shortly after the launch, OnePlus officially announced that its upcoming OnePlus 13 will run on the new mobile platform. The flagship smartphone is set to go official on October 31 in China...
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Monday, October 21, 2024

New Netflix Documentary Shows London Woman's 9-Year Catfishing Nightmare

Kirat Assi, a London resident and radio presenter, thought she was finally going to meet the man she'd fallen in love with. They had texted each other for nine years. However, when the two came face-to-face, Ms Assi found someone she never expected. In a shocking twist, her entire relationship had been an elaborate catfishing scheme, orchestrated not by a stranger but by someone much closer — a female cousin, Simran. Now, Netflix has released a documentary, Sweet Bobby: My Catfish Nightmare, retelling this story of betrayal. It all began in 2009...
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OnePlus 13 Launch Date Confirmed; Colour Options, Design Officially Revealed

OnePlus 13 is the purported successor to 2023’s OnePlus 12 and is expected to make its debut in China later this month. Its launch date has now been confirmed, in addition to its design and colourways. The smartphone was also recently spotted during an e-sports event in China...
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Sunday, October 20, 2024

Opinion: Israel Has Little Reason To End Its War On Gaza - Even With Yahya Sinwar Dead

The death of Hamas chief Yahya Sinwar on Thursday, October 17, by the Israeli Defense Forces (IDF), is a watershed moment in the Israel-Hamas war that has raged on since October 7 last year.  A senior member of Hamas, Sinwar had taken over its leadership following the assassination of Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh earlier this year in Tehran. Committed to Israel's destruction, he was the mastermind of the brutal Hamas attacks in October last...
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Milky Way-Like Galaxy's Discovery Challenges Theories On Cosmic Evolution

Astronomers have discovered a remarkably orderly distant galaxy named REBELS-25 using the Atacama Large Millimetre/submillimetre Array (ALMA) telescope, which shows surprising similarities to the Milky Way despite being much younger. REBELS-25 exhibits a rotation-dominated structure, unlike expectations that early systems would appear clumpy and chaotic. “According to our understanding of galaxy formation, we expect most early systems to be small and messy-looking,” said Jacqueline Hodge, an astronomer at Leiden University, as per CNN. Thus,...
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Saturday, October 19, 2024

OnePlus 13 Reportedly Surfaces on Multiple Certification Websites Ahead of Anticipated Debut

OnePlus 13 is yet to be announced as the successor to the OnePlus 12, but the handset has now appeared on several certification websites. These listings give us an idea of the specifications of the flagship smartphone, which is said to be equipped with a Snapdragon 8 Gen 4 (or Snapdragon 8 Elite) chipset...
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Sarfaraz "Giving Finger To Mumbai Batting School": Tendulkar's Ex-Teammate

Sarfaraz Khan ended a long wait in his inspiring cricket journey on Saturday as the Mumbai player slammed his maiden Test ton for Indian cricket team at a crucial juncture in the first Test against New Zealand in Bengaluru. Sarfaraz played a counter-attacking knock, sometimes with brazen disregard for the rival bowlers, as he scored the ton in just 110 balls. Courtesy his ton and Rishabh Pant's half-century, India are on course to give New Zealand a decent enough target in the fourth innings.  Former Indian cricket team star Sanjay Manjrekar...
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Friday, October 18, 2024

Massive Fire At Kolkata Hospital, Patient Dies In ICU

A massive fire broke out at a government hospital in central Kolkata this morning. At least 10 fire engines were rushed to the Sealdah area to put off the fire at the ESI hospital, officials said. A patient died in the hospital's ICU while about 80 others were safely evacuated, said a fire official. The exact cause of the patient's death is not known yet and there was no other report of any injury. The fire reportedly broke out in one of the wards and it was brought under control before it could spread to other parts of the hospital. The cause...
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Samsung Galaxy A16 5G With Dimensity 6300 SoC, Six Year of Android Updates Launched in India

Samsung Galaxy A16 5G launched in India on Friday weeks after it went on sale in France. Samsung is assuring six generations of software updates and six years of security updates for the Galaxy A16. It features a 6.7-inch display with 90Hz refresh rate, a triple rear camera setup, and an IP54 dust and water resistance rating...
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Thursday, October 17, 2024

Main Accused In Salman Khan's Farmhouse Attack Arrested From Haryana

The Navi Mumbai's Panvel City police on Thursday arrested a shooter named Sukkha from Panipat in Haryana. An FIR has been registered against him. He is among those accused who had conducted a recce of Salman Khan's farmhouse in Panvel, Navi Mumbai and was the main accused in the conspiracy to attack Salman Khan's at his farmhouse. Sukkha is being brought to Navi Mumbai. The police uncovered the plan to attack Salman Khan's farmhouse near Panvel in Navi Mumbai while they were investigating the incident of firing outside the actor's house in Bandra. On...
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Wednesday, October 16, 2024

Opinion: Nijjar Row: How US Backing Has Emboldened A Beleaguered Trudeau

Coincidents are rare in diplomacy. It may be significant to keep a note of that as the issue of the killing of Khalistan separatist Hardeep Singh Nijjar blows up between India and Canada. The timing of the allegations, each time, from Canada and the escalation of the row despite Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's domestic political troubles indicate that the actions may have been carefully thought through rather than being just...
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Vivo Y300 Plus With Snapdragon 695 SoC, 5,000mAh Battery Launched in India: Price, Specifications

Vivo Y300 Plus was launched in India as the latest entrant in the company's midrange Y series. The new Vivo handset comes in two colourways with an IP54-rated build. It sports a 6.78-inch 3D curved screen with 120Hz refresh rate and is equipped with a Snapdragon 695 SoC paired with 8GB RAM and 128GB storage...
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Tuesday, October 15, 2024

Mumbai Road Rage Turns Deadly, Man Beaten To Death In Front Of Family

A 28-year-old man was beaten to death by a group of men after a dispute over an autorickshaw hitting his vehicle in Mumbai's Malad on Saturday. The victim was identified as Akash Maeen, a Maharashtra Navnirman Sena worker. He was with his parents at the time of the dispute. On Saturday evening, near Pushpa Park, the auto driver hit Akash's car while overtaking. This led to an argument between them, after which the auto driver left, Dindoshi Police said. Akash was assaulted by a crowd that had gathered in support of the auto driver. The man is seen...
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Kerala Official Found Dead After His Farewell, Was Accused Of Wrongdoing

A day after he was given a send-off by his colleagues, including the Kannur District Collector, from the north Kerala district, Additional District Magistrate (ADM) Naveen Babu was found dead at his quarters in Pallikunnu here on Tuesday. Police said Babu, who was supposed to return to his home district of Pathanamthitta a day earlier to take charge as ADM there, was found hanging in his quarters on Tuesday morning. At his farewell ceremony, Babu faced allegations of wrongdoing from District Panchayat president P P Divya, who reportedly attended...
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Heavy Rain In Chennai, Nearby Areas, Schools And Colleges Shut

Overnight rains lashed Chennai and nearby areas and the India Meteorological Department on Tuesday said the low-pressure area is likely to turn well marked soon. While civic authorities said there has been no water stagnation in subways in view of preventive maintenance, water logging was seen in several places inconveniencing road users. Since Monday night, Chennai and its suburbs, including those falling under nearby Tiruvallur district has been experiencing intermittent rains. #WATCH | Tamil Nadu: Rain lashes parts of Chennai city. (Visuals...
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Royal Enfield Interceptor Bear 650 Design Leaked; India Launch In November 2024

It is no secret that the one of the next launches from Royal Enfield will be the Interceptor Bear 650, a scrambler based on the Interceptor 650 roadster. And barely weeks before its official reveal at EICMA 2024, the motorcycle has been fully revealed with all the details, in what seems to be a company presentation. The motorcycle does look good and stays true to the scrambler design. Now, it will have the same 648 cc parallel-twin engine which is...
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Monday, October 14, 2024

"No One Like Him": N Chandrasekaran Shares Untold Stories Of Ratan Tata

On October 9, India mourned the loss of Ratan Tata, the iconic business leader and philanthropist who left an indelible mark on the country's industrial landscape. Across India, tributes are still pouring in for the man whose remarkable life and achievements embody the values of integrity, innovation, and compassion. On Monday, N Chandrasekaran, the Chairman of Tata Sons, in a heartfelt post on LinkedIn paid a beautiful tribute to his mentor, reminiscing about the time he spent with him. Mr Chandrasekaran reflected on the legendary industrialist's...
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iQOO 13 Tipped to Feature RGB Light Strip Around Rear Camera Module

QOO 13 is expected to launch soon as a successor to the iQOO 12, with numerous leaks and reports fueling speculation over the past few weeks. A recent report had suggested that the anticipated smartphone may launch in India on December 5. Ahead of any official announcements, a new leak has surfaced online that suggests the rear panel design of the smartphone...
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Honor Magic 7 Series Launch Date Set for October 30; MagicOS 9.0 to Be Announced on October 23

Honor Magic 7 series will be unveiled soon as successors to the Honor Magic 6 lineup. The company has announced the launch date for the phones, but not much else is officially known about them. However, details about the phone's camera, battery, display, chipset and build details had surfaced online recently. The series is expected to include a base and Pro variant. M.....
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Sunday, October 13, 2024

End Of Road For Babar Azam? PCB's Audacious Decision Stuns Everyone

After Pakistan's humiliating defeat to England in the first Test at Multan, former skipper Babar Azam has been dropped from the squad, a report has confirmed. Babar has been in woeful form over the last few months, across formats. He only scored 30 and 5 across the two innings against England in the first Test, despite the pitch being an absolute belter for batters. Hours after Pakistan's defeat in the Multan Test, the Pakistan Cricket Board constituted a new selection committee, which has reportedly decided to exclude Babar from the second Test...
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Saturday, October 12, 2024

Meet Tesla's Optimus Robot, Humanoid "Friend" Who Can Do Anything

He can serve. He can dance. He can take selfies. He can talk. He can do anything “you want”. That is Tesla's Optimus robot, who can be your humanoid friend. Several humanoid Optimus robots were seen walking the ramp and serving drinks to the attendees at Tesla's ‘We, Robot' event held in California, United States of America, on Thursday. Optimus just poured a drink and didn't ask for a 25% tip on an iPad. Just put $10M more into Tesla stock pic.twitter.com/KgapFUDFti — Chris Bakke (@ChrisJBakke) October 11, 2024 “It will basically do anything...
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