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Apple Event: Another product launch on Dec 8; what to expect

If you thought Apple was done with its fall events, think again. The Cupertino tech titan is hosting yet another product launch on Tuesday, December 8, and it will likely be the last one this year.

Dec 8, 2020

No construction, razing till verdict; SC puts stay order on new Parliament building

The new Parliament building under the Modi governments' central vista project has come under severe criticism as it comes at a time when the Indian Economy is struggling.

Dec 8, 2020

WHO Foundation appoints Anil Soni as CEO, hopes to raise $1 billion by 2023

Since WHO cannot raise funds on its own, WHO Foundation, with Anil Soni as its CEO, is expected to raise funds to the tune of $1 billion by 2023

Dec 7, 2020

Fact-Check: Instagram copyright notice message is fake; beware of phishing scam [details]

Have you received a direct message on Instagram informing you that copyright infringement has been detected in your photos? Beware, it's a phishing scam. Scroll down to know the truth.

Dec 6, 2020

Apple is replacing some iPhone 11 for free; how to check if you're eligible

You can check if your iPhone 11 is eligible for the programme by putting its serial number on Apple's website for the replacement programme. Full details here.

Dec 5, 2020

Taiwanese man forced to sell brand new PS5 after wife discovers it was not air purifier

A man in Taiwan was forced to sell his brand new PlayStation 5 after his wife discovered it wasn't an air purifier for the house like he promised her.

Dec 4, 2020

Filipino girl orders one chicken fillet, receives 42 parcels after food app glitch

About 42 food delivery riders appeared at a woman's house in the Philippines with the same order, thankfully, her neighbours came to the rescue buying boxes of the chicken fillet for themselves and paid directly to the riders.

Dec 3, 2020

Did Alia Bhatt purchase apartment in Ranbir Kapoor's building; Here's the truth

According to the reports, Alia Bhatt has purchased a house in the same building as that of her boyfriend Ranbir Kapoor. While Ranbir stays on the seventh floor, Alia will stay on the fifth floor.

Nov 30, 2020

Trump paid $3 mn for Milwaukee recount, found Biden got 132 votes more; netizens in spilts

The chief election official for the City of Milwaukee accepted that the ballots were not initially counted due to "human error."

Nov 28, 2020

Affordable, easy-to-store Oxford vaccine deemed perfect for India has manufacturing error [Details]

Oxford University said that some of the vials used in the trial didn't have the right concentration of vaccine so some volunteers got a half dose.

Nov 26, 2020

Scotland creates history, becomes 1st country to make sanitary products free

Scotland on made sanitary products free to all women, becoming the first nation in the world to take such a step against "period poverty."

Nov 25, 2020

EU buys Moderna's COVID vaccine for its member states; poor countries at mercy of donations

The European Commission is buying the vaccine doses on behalf of all 27 EU member states, but the states can also decide if they want to "donate the vaccine to lower and middle-income countries or to redirect it to other European countries".

Nov 25, 2020

AliExpress among 43 Chinese apps banned in India; full list here

After a major crackdown on Chinese apps, the Indian government has further banned 43 new apps of China origin in the country. Check out the full list here and the reason behind the decision.

Nov 24, 2020

J&K Roshni scam beneficiary list made public: Top leaders, bureaucrats in darkness | Full list

The Jammu and Kashmir administration published on its website the list of high profile beneficiaries under the scrapped Roshni Act. The beneficiaries include former State ministers, retired civil servants, bureaucrats, police officers, prominent businessmen and political parties.