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Norway Prepares Legal Framework For Curfew After Record COVID-19 Cases
Norway's government is preparing legislation that would allow it to introduce curfews after new COVID19 cases hit record levels, Justice Minister Monica Maeland said on Wednesday.
Samsung Q4 Profit Likely Up 33% On Chip, Display Panel Sales
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd's Decemberquarter profit likely rose by a third, as remote working and TVwatching during the pandemic fuelled demand for chips and display panels, offsetting weaker smartphone sales, analysts said.
Apple Watch May Soon Add Guided Audio Walking Workouts, Feature's References Spotted on iOS 14.4 Beta
It is unclear whether the new Time to Walk guided audio workouts would come behind the Apple Fitness Plus paywall. The feature appears to be an extension of 'Time to Stand' reminders on the Apple Watch that encourage users to stand up and walk around a li...
Kartik Aaryan Embraces Airport Look Amid New Normal
Actor Kartik Aaryan feels the airport look in the post-Covid era is similar to the biker look. The actor took to social media to share a picture to underline the similarity.
Fashion Designer Swapnil Shinde Comes Out As A Transwoman, Says She's Now Saisha
Fashion designer Swapnil Shinde has come out as a transwoman, revealing her new name to be Saisha. Shinde, who has worked with several stars of the industry, including Deepika Padukone, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Shraddha Kapoor, Taapsee Pannu and Kiara Advan...
China Criticizes US Order Against Dealing With Chinese Apps
China's government on Wednesday accused Washington of misusing national security as an excuse to hurt commercial competitors after President Donald Trump signed an order banning transactions with payment services Alipay and WeChat Pay and six other apps.
Rajkummar Rao, Bhumi Pednekar Share Pics from 'Badhaai Do' Sets as Film Begins Rolling
'Badhaai Do', a comedy drama starring Rajkummar Rao and Bhumi Pednekar, went on the floors on Tuesday. The lead actors now took to social media to share pictures from the sets.
AIADMK Functionary Among Three Held in Pollachi Sexual Assault Case
The matter came to light in February 2019 after a 19-year old woman student had lodged a complaint with the police alleging that a gang of four men had tried to strip her inside a car, shot a video of the act, and blackmailed her using the visuals.
Delhi Police Busts Online Sex Racket, 6 Arrested from Mewat
The accused used to befriend victims on social media, primarily males, and would pretend to be female. And if the victim was a female the accused would act as a male.
North Korea's Kim Opens Congress with Policy Failures Admission
In his opening speech, KCNA cited Kim as saying the previous state developmental goals set in a 2016 congress were not met in almost all areas to a great extent. Kim said North Korea must not repeat the painful lessons," according to KCNA. North Korea has...
Tokyo Daily Coronavirus Cases Exceed 1,500, Renewing Record - Media
Tokyo's had a record 1,591 new coronavirus cases on Wednesday, local media reported, as Japan braces for a new state of emergency for the greater metropolitan area.
Congress Set To Confirm Biden's Electoral Win Over Trump
President Donald Trumps extraordinary effort to overturn the presidential election is going before Congress as lawmakers convene for a joint session to confirm the Electoral College vote won by Joe Biden.
Did You Get A New WhatsApp Privacy Policy Popup? More Clarity On Your Data Usage, But Thats About It
You either accept the new terms of service or delete your account. There is now greater clarity on what user data is collected, how they collect your location information, how everything ties in with other Facebook services and what Businesses on WhatsApp...
New Zealand Rout Pakistan To Sweep Series And Seal Top Ranking
Kyle Jamieson took his second fivewicket haul of the match as New Zealand beat Pakistan by an innings and 176 runs in the second test on Wednesday to sweep the series 20 and top the world rankings for the first time.
Trump Bars US Transactions With Eight Chinese Apps Including Alipay
Tuesday’s move is the latest in a raft of tough new curbs on Chinese companies.
EXPLAINER: Why Georgia's Senate Races Are Too Early To Call
WHY GEORGIA'S TWO SENATE RACES ARE TOO EARLY TO CALL