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    Top ten books

    Here's the top ten books of the week in fiction and non-fiction

    18 Sept 2020 7:49 PM IST

    Apple is a small player in India, where sales of its smartphones lag those of South Korean rival Samsung. The company currently sells through third-party retailers in India including Amazon, and the country is seen as a huge potential market for the firm due to its giant 1.3-billion population and relatively low number of smartphone owners. (Photo | AP)Technology
    Apple to open its first online store in India September 23 well in...

    Shoppers will be able to get their AirPods, iPads and Apple Pencils engraved in English, Hindi and a range of other...

    18 Sept 2020 6:57 PM IST

    The government previously said that using and downloading WeChat to communicate wont be a banned transaction, although messaging on the app could be directly or indirectly impaired by the ban, and people who use it for messaging wont be subject to penalties. (Photo | AP)Technology
    TikTok, WeChat banned in US starting Sunday

    The order would combat China's malicious collection of American citizens' personal data,

    18 Sept 2020 6:27 PM IST

    Facebook said will also make it clearer which parts of its Workplace internal message board is for discussing contentious political or social issues, and carefully moderate those conversations. (Representative Image)Technology
    As things get heated on internal message boards, Facebook mulls...

    A year ago on getting complaints about heated, abusive posts, Google told staff to be responsible and thoughtful on...

    18 Sept 2020 5:42 PM IST

    We dont allow online casinos or support any unregulated gambling apps that facilitate sports betting. This includes if an app leads consumers to an external website that allows them to participate in paid tournaments to win real money or cash prizes, it is a violation of our policies, a Google blog post said, on reasons for banning Paytm. (Photo | Pixabay - Gerd Altmann)Technology
    Paytm removed from Google Play Store for running cricket betting...

    The app was blocked for violation of Play policy a clarification of our policy was released earlier today ahead of the...

    18 Sept 2020 4:44 PM IST

    The new test, based on the design of a DNA test developed by professor Christofer Toumazou at Imperial College London, received approval for clinical use at the end of April after successful trials.World
    90-minute British DnaNudge COVID-19 test is accurate, Lancet study...

    The ability to correctly identify positive cases is at 94.4% and a specificity correctly identifying those without the...

    18 Sept 2020 3:58 PM IST

    England and Australia players in action during the third ODI. (AFP)Sports
    England, Australia players reach UAE, to undergo 36-hour quarantine...

    Warner and some other players were seen wearing Personal Protection Kits (PPEs) in view of COVID-19

    18 Sept 2020 3:44 PM IST

    Mohameds office announced late Thursday the appointment of Mohamed Hussein Roble, a Swedish-trained civil engineer and political neophyte.Image: Twitter/@AbikarDr)World
    Somalia names new PM, announces plan for national elections

    Somalia had set itself the goal of holding its first fully democratic, one-man one-vote election since 1969

    18 Sept 2020 3:41 PM IST

    Lanzhous health commission said Friday that sheep, cattle and pigs were most commonly involved in the spread of the bacteria. (Representationla Image: AFP)World
    China lab leak infects thousands with bacterial disease

    Brucellosis, a disease often caused by contact with infected animals or animal products, can bring about fevers, joint...

    18 Sept 2020 3:23 PM IST

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