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Global gadgets' shipments to hit 2.32 bln units in 2018: Gartner

Mobile phone shipments will increase by 2.6 percent in 2018, with the total amounting to 1.9 billion units.

Jan 29, 2018

Roger Federer retains Australian Open crown

Roger Federer is 36 but showing no signs of tiredness, Federer underlined his world-class abilities to triumph in the final set and put daylight between him and the Croat.

Jan 29, 2018

Actress Deepika Padukone arrives at Maharaja Bhog to celebrate the success of her recently released film "Padmaavat"

'Padmaavat' set to cross Rs 100 crore mark in opening weekend

Sanjay Leela Bhansali's "Padmaavat", despite protests over its screening in some states, is set to march past the Rs 100-crore mark in its opening weekend in India, say trade experts.

Jan 29, 2018

Carrie Fisher, Leonard Cohen win posthumous Grammys

Actress Carrie Fisher and singer Leonard Cohen won a posthumous honour each at the 2018 Grammy Awards.

Jan 29, 2018

Tears in Heaven: Grammy tribute to shooting victims

Country singers Maren Morris, Eric Church, and Brothers Osborne performed a moving rendition of Eric Clapton's Grammy winning "Tears in Heaven" at the 60th Grammy Awards as a tribute to victims of a mass shooting at a music fest in Las Vegas last year.

Jan 29, 2018

Tharoor attacks PM, says it will be Modi's last Budget

Tharoor has often been criticised as an "English-speaking elite" and therefore his emphasis on Hindi, the language spoken or understood by a majority in the northern part of India, bears immense political relevance.

Jan 29, 2018

Google Home fails to recognize Jesus, bars device from answering questions about all religious figures

Google Home's incapability to answering questions about Jesus has led the company to bar the device from answering questions about all religious figures, the media reported.

Jan 29, 2018

Jaitley's last full Union Budget to be different due to GST

The last full Union Budget to be presented by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in the forthcoming session of Parliament beginning on Monday will be unlike his previous four such exercises because of the complete overhaul of the indirect tax regime.

Jan 29, 2018

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US Inc. urges Jaitley to reduce tax uncertainty for MNCs

The USIBC said India needs to create a more stable and predictable fiscal regime and address retrospective taxation and legacy cases that remain open.

Jan 29, 2018

Hillary Clinton says threats to start war with North Korea dangerous and short-sighted

Grammy awards 2018: Haley fumes as Hillary reads 'Fire and Fury'

Hillary Clinton made a surprise appearance at the Grammy Awards and took part in a comedy bit taking a jab at US President Donald Trump.

Jan 29, 2018

Bruno Mars wins 'Song of The Year' at 60th Grammy Awards

Star performer Bruno Mars' single "That's What I Like" won the Song of the Year honour at the 60th Grammy Awards here.

Jan 29, 2018

Computers can now function like human brains: This is how

Researchers in US have developed a superconducting switch that "learns" like its biological counterpart. The switch, called a synapse, could connect processors and store memories within future computers operating like the human brain.

Jan 29, 2018

Foggy Monday morning in Delhi, 10 trains cancelled as temperature drops to 7 Celsius

It was a cold, foggy Monday morning in the national capital with the minimum temperature recorded at 7 degrees Celsius, two notches below the season's average, the Met Office said.

Jan 29, 2018

Raina makes comeback to T20I squad for South Africa series

The 31-year-old batsman had a very good outing at the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy domestic T20, scoring 314 runs at a strike-rate of 146.04.

Jan 28, 2018

Saina loses in Indonesia Masters final

Saina thus registered her seventh straight defeat against the world no.1 -- who leads the head-to-head battle 9-5 against the Indian.

Jan 28, 2018

Why you feel attracted to the opposite sex

Researchers have found that it is the work of a brain hormone called kisspeptin, that drives both attraction to the opposite sex and sexual behaviours.

Jan 28, 2018

A model presents a creation of Schiaparelli

Grammys fashion whiteout may follow Golden Globes' blackout

Following the all-black dress code at the Golden Globes in solidarity with the Time's Up and #MeToo movements, white would be the dominant colour at the Grammys on Sunday.

Jan 28, 2018

Indian American doctor arrested for trying to strangle nurse

An Indian American doctor has been arrested for allegedly trying to strangle his nurse with an elastic chord as he was angry with her for giving medication to a patient at a "wrong time", the police said.

Jan 28, 2018

SpaceX's Falcon Heavy to launch in early February

The first flight of SpaceX's heavy-lift rocket Falcon Heavy is now scheduled for early February, the California-based company said.

Jan 28, 2018

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People walk near the Eiffel tower in haze in Paris, capital of France

Eiffel Tower to go dark in solidarity with Afghan victims

France's "Iron Lady," the Eiffel Tower, will turn off its lights in solidarity with the victims of Afghan capital Kabul's attack, Paris mayor said on Saturday.

Jan 28, 2018

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