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Redmi Note Phones Sail Past 140 Million-Unit Sales Globally, Redmi Note 8 Series Saw 2nd Best Sales in H1 2020
Earlier in May this year, the Redmi Note 8 and Redmi Note 8 Pro smartphones saw more than 30 million in unit sales globally since its launch in August 2019. Xiaomi also launched Redmi Note 9 series this year.
Global Stocks, Bond Yields Fall On Ebbing Fed Stimulus, Virus Rises
Stocks were broadly lower and bond yields slipped on Friday on concern about dwindling stimulus in the United States and the economic cost of rising COVID19 infections around the world.
KEAM Amends Criteria for Admission in Kerala B.Arch Courses for 2020-21
Earlier, the criteria for admission in the B.Arch programme was a minimum of 50 percent marks in Physics, Chemistry and Maths in Class 12 exam. However, this time, considering the Covid-19 situation, the criteria have been relaxed. Any student who has pas...
Airlines Need Another $80 Billion In Aid To Survive - IATA
Airlines will need $7080 billion euros in aid to survive the coronavirus crisis, or another half again of the amount already received from governments, their global industry body warned.
Intracity and State-wide Bus Services to Remain Suspended in Ahmedabad during Weekend Curfew
Making an official announcement, Bhavsar said that buses to and from Ahmedabad, which connect 300 places in Gujarat, will be suspended during the curfew. The intracity bus service will also be closed from 8pm.
Gold Set For Second Weekly Dip On End Of Fed Stimulus, Vaccine Optimism
Gold was headed for a second weekly decline on Friday on growing optimism about COVID19 vaccines, with the U.S. Treasury's call to end emergency loan programmes also limiting bullion's safehaven appeal.
U.N. Says It Plans For 200,000 Ethiopian Refugees In Sudan
U.N. agencies are planning for the possible arrival of 200,000 refugees in Sudan fleeing violence in Ethiopia over a sixmonth period, a U.N. refugee agency official said on Friday.
With Applause And Flowers, Thousands Attend Funeral Of Belarusian Protester
Thousands of people silently raised their arms in the air, held flowers aloft and broke into chants outside a church in Minsk on Friday at the funeral of a Belarusian protester.
SBI Invites Apprentice Application for 8,500 Posts at sbi.co.in; Late Date for Submission December 10
Candidates applying for SBI apprentice post should be between 20 and 28 years. However, there is a relaxation in maximum age limit for those belonging to the reserved categories.
In Pics: Megastar Chiranjeevi to Feature in Samantha Akkineni's Talk Show Sam Jam
Chiranjeevi is the second guest to appear on Samantha Akkineni's show Sam Jam after Vijay Deverakonda.
Wait Continues for Cabinet Exercise in Karnataka, DCM Says Decision by Next Week
Political activities have intensified within the ruling BJP camp in the state after Yediyurappa on November 10 indicated that cabinet reshuffle was on the cards after the party's victory in the bypolls to two assembly constituencies.
Sebi Moves SC for Payment of Rs 62K Cr from Sahara Firms, Wants Subrata Roy in Custody if Not Paid
In its intervention application filed on November 18, Sebi said the contemnors have not been complying with the orders passed by this Court despite the long rope provided to them and their liability is increasing daily.
Some Russian Hospitals Face Shortages Of COVID-19 Drugs
Some Russian hospitals are experiencing serious shortages of drugs used to treat COVID19 and cannot restock because of panic buying, high demand and problems with a new labelling system, officials, distributors and doctors said.
Taiwan Says Trump Cabinet Member To Visit, Angering China
The cabinetlevel head of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Andrew Wheeler, will visit Taiwan, the island's premier said on Friday, in what will be the third visit by a senior U.S. official since August, drawing anger from Beijing.
Delhi HC Seeks CBI Stand on Maneka Gandhi's Plea Against Order for Probe in Graft Case Against Her
According to the graft case lodged against the Maneka Gandhi and two others in 2006, they had allegedly sanctioned Rs 50 lakh as a grant to a trust in a fraudulent manner.
Mental Health Break Put Maxwell In Good Shape To Cope With Pandemic
Glenn Maxwell's break from cricket a year ago to deal with mental health issues proved timely in helping him build the tools to handle the stresses of the COVID19 pandemic, the Australia batsman said on Friday.