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Alphabet Sales Growth Revived As Advertisers Flock Back To Google
Google parent Alphabet Inc on Thursday powered back to sales growth in the third quarter, beating analysts' estimates as businesses initially hobbled by the coronavirus pandemic resumed advertising with the internet's biggest supplier of ads.
Ex-eBay Employees Admit To Cyber Stalking Campaign Targeting Couple
Two former eBay Inc employees pleaded guilty on Thursday to participating in a cyber stalking campaign against a Massachusetts couple whose online newsletter was viewed by top executives as critical of the ecommerce company.
Focus On Credit Flow To Farmers, SHGs, MSMEs: Odisha CM Tells Bankers
Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday applauded bankers for their services during the COVID-19 crisis and urged them to focus on credit flow to farmers, self-help groups and MSMEs to revive the state's economy. The chief minister also said he...
Spike in Ammonia Levels in Yamuna Water from Haryana to Hit Water Supply in Delhi
quot;Due to an abnormal increase in pollutants (ammonia levels) in Yamuna raw water discharged by Haryana, production at Sonia Vihar and Bhagirithi Water Treatment Plants will be adversely impacted," Chadha tweeted.
Station Masters to Work on Empty Stomach on Oct 31 in Protest Against Withdrawal of Night Duty Allowance
The All India Station Masters Union (AISMU) demanded that the government withdraw an order which stated that all officials above the basic pay of Rs 43,600/ per month were not to be paid night duty allowance.
Delhi Gold Smuggling Case: NIA Conducts Searches at 4 Locations in Assam and Maharashtra
During the searches, incriminating documents and electronic devices containing details of suspicious transactions as well as of the persons involved in the crime, who also have linkages abroad including in Myanmar and Nepal, were seized, the official of t...
Exxon To Cut 1,900 US Jobs As Oil Industry Struggles
Exxon Mobil is slashing 1,900 jobs from its U.S. workforce as the pandemic continues to sap demand for fuel.
21% Candidates in UP Bypolls Have Criminal Cases Against Them, 39% are Crorepatis: ADR
Out of 87 candidates contesting the UP byelections, about 15 candidates or 17 per cent have declared 'serious' criminal cases against themselves, the report by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) said.
Saudi Man Arrested In Jeddah After Knife Attack On Guard At French Consulate
A Saudi man was arrested in the Red Sea city of Jeddah after attacking and wounding a security guard with a "sharp tool" at the French consulate on Thursday, local police said.
Mindfulness: Pain and Sorrow are Not Same
A friend had a toothache. He went to the doctor and took the medicine. But he kept saying, “I will be happy once this pain goes away.”
Global Markets: Lockdown Blues Shove Stocks, Oil Back Into The Red
European stocks and commodity markets fell again on Thursday, after a return to national lockdowns in some of the region's biggest economies triggered the worst global selloff in months.
Xiaomi to Soon Launch New Mi NoteBook 14 with 10th-Gen Intel Core i3 Processor in India
Xiaomi already uses the 10-Gen Intel Core i5 and i7 processor with the Mi NoteBook 14 and Mi Notebook 14 Horizon, respectively. The Mi NoteBook 14 model would like cost relatively lesser.
Meghan Markle Wins Bid To Delay Court Battle With UK Newspaper
Meghan, the wife of Britain’s Prince Harry, won her bid to have a privacy action against a tabloid newspaper postponed by about nine months until next Autumn after a judge heard a confidential reason from her lawyers for seeking a delay.
Xiaomi's Mi TV PatchWall 3.0 Getting Immersive Carousel, User Centre and Live TV via Software Update
The Live TV section in the PatchWall 3.0 now has a host of new TV channels that are categorised under seven sections. All Mi TV models running PatchWall 3.0 are eligible for the update.
Google Testing a Play Store Feature That Allows Users to Compare Apps Before Downloading
The feature was spotted in version 22.4.28 of the Google Play Store.
Pulkit Samrat Decodes Movie Plus Series Format Of 'Taish'
Actor Pulkit Samrat says filmmaker Bejoy Nambiar has tried to offer alternatives to the audiences with upcoming ZEE5 Original "Taish", which has been conceptualised both as a film and a six-episode series. Directed by Nambiar, the revenge drama features...
