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Android Q Beta 5 Starts Rolling Out For All Pixel Smartphones, Brings new Navigation Gestures
Apart from the new navigation gestures, the new beta doesn't bring a whole lot of features.
Ashok Gehlot's Stand Shows the Old Guard in Congress Has Decided to Dig in Its Heels And Stay Put
Post polls, the Rajasthan chief minister is attempting to put a lid on any suggestions to hand over the baton to his deputy Sachin Pilot — the state chief whom he pipped for the top post in a protracted battle of wits and manoeuvres.
Ayodhya Dispute Hearing from July 25 if Mediation Fails, Says SC; Seeks Progress Report from Panel
A Constitution Bench, headed by Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi, asked for the progress report by July 18 to assess the status of the mediation and if an amicable resolution is at all viable.
World Population Day 2019: Origin, Significance and Theme This Year
The day has been adopted by the international community to focus attention on the urgency and importance of population issues, after it was first observed in the UN in 1989 on the suggestion of Dr KC Zachariah.
Akshay Kumar Only Bollywood Star on Forbes List of World's Highest-paid Celebs
Akshay has secured the 33rd spot in the 2019 top 100 list with earnings of Rs 444 crore (USD 65 million).
Iranian Boats 'Harassed' British Tanker in the Gulf, Say US Officials
The incident occurred almost a week after British Royal Marines boarded an Iranian tanker, Grace 1, off Gibraltar and seized it on suspicion that it was breaking sanctions by taking oil to Syria.
Flights Resume at Gatwick Airport After Runway Closed Off Due to 'Control Systems Issue'
Britain's second-biggest air hub restarted landings and take-offs around 7:00 pm local time but warned passengers to check flight information with their airlines.
Hard Luck Virat, Tweets Aamir Khan After Team India's Heartbreaking Defeat in World Cup Semifinal
Aamir Khan, Karan Johar, Rishi Kapoor and Varun Dhawan posted messages for team India and captain Virat Kohli, as India exited the ICC World Cup 2019.
Drought Concerns Ease as India Receives Above Average Monsoon Rainfall for First Time Since June
Soybean and cotton-growing central India received 38% more rainfall in the week, while the rice-growing southern region got 20% less. This week's heavier monsoon cut the rainfall deficit since the start of the season to 14% from 28% last week.
After 10 MLAs Switch Camp, Goa Congress Chief Girish Chodankar says BJP Wants 'One Nation One Party'
Despite having enough numbers in the Assembly, CM Pramod Sawant's "unethical act" of luring Congress MLAs displayed his fear of facing a united opposition in the upcoming Assembly session, Chodankar said.
3 Tamil Nadu Men Held for Stealing Bags from UP MLA's Car in Delhi
The driver was sitting alone in the vehicle when one of the accused told him that some currency notes were lying on the ground near the car. As the driver got down to collect the money, the bags were stolen, police said.
Karnataka Minister DK Shivakumar Forcibly Sent Back to Bengaluru, Says Milind Deora
Manhandling ministers and MLAs by Maharashtra government reinforces the suspicion on BJP of horse-trading, HD Kumaraswamy said. He also added that this was a black mark on the republic setup of the country.
Primary Teachers in UP's Barabanki Asked to Mark Attendance through Selfie or Lose One-day Salary
The new system of attendance, called 'selfie attendance metre', will cover 7,500 teachers in the district.
Cabinet Approves Bill for Banning Unregulated Deposit Schemes
The proposed legislation will have adequate provisions for punishment and disgorgement/ repayment of deposits in cases where such schemes nonetheless manage to raise deposits illegally, a statement by the ministry said.
IIT Delhi Announces GATE 2020 Exam Schedule at gate.iitd.ac.in, All You Need to Know
The GATE 2020 examination for several subjects will be held on February 1-2, February 8-9. According to IIT Delhi, the applications for GATE 2020 will start from September 3, 2019 and will close on September 24, 2019.
After Lok Sabha Election Debacle, AAP Rules Out Alliance with JJP in Haryana Elections
The JJP was launched last year by former Haryana chief minister Om Prakash Chautala's grandson Dushyant Chautala, following a power struggle in the state's main opposition Indian National Lok Dal.