Thursday, February 28, 2019

Thailand Passes Internet Security Law Decried as 'Cyber Martial Law'

Internet freedom activists have called the legislation a "cyber martial law," as it encompasses all procedures from everyday encounters of slow internet connections to nationwide attacks on critical infrastructure.

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Oscar Winner Rami Malek in Final Talks to Be the New Bond Villain

The delays in starting Bond 25 seem to be working in Rami Malek's favour, as the Oscar winning actor might finally be able to join the much-awaited spy film.

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Spotify India Review: The Best Music Streaming Service, But Should You Really Pay For it?

Spotify has finally made its way to India, and we take a look at what you can expect from the app.

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Saudi Sisters Stranded in Hong Kong Face Deportation as Visa Deadline Nears

The sisters arrived in Hong Kong in September 2018 after running away from a family holiday in Sri Lanka. They have applied for asylum in an unidentified third country.

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Alfonso Cuaron Does Not Believe Netflix's Involvement Cost 'Roma' its Best Picture Oscar

Roma was the clear front-runner in the Oscars race but lost the Best Picture award to racial drama Green Book. Critics have pointed out Hollywood's hostility towards Netflix as a probable reason.

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Sebi Mulls 'Regulatory Sandbox' for Adopting AI, Blockchain in Securities Markets

According to a proposal, which will be first presented before the Sebi's board and then sent to the Finance Ministry, the Sebi Act needs to be amended to "enable Sebi to lay down a platform for a regulatory sandbox in India, which will enable adoption of newer technologies" with all necessary safeguards towards protecting the integrity of the markets and the investors.

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Neena Gupta Wants to Re-Launch Her Iconic 90s TV Show Saans

Neena Gupta says the new show won't be the same as Saans and may be released with a different title.

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Did US Pressure Secure IAF Pilot’s Release From Pakistan? Donald Trump Hinted at Defusing Crisis

Imran Khan has said Pakistan will release IAF Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman on Friday as a gesture of peace.

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China’s ‘Calculated Ambiguity’ in Response to India-Pakistan Tensions

An expert said that the Chinese were treading a fine line since they had an all-weather friend, Pakistan, on one side and on the other side was India, a country with which they want to strengthen understanding, strategic and economic partnership.

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India's Economic Growth Slows to 6.6 Percent in October-December Quarter: Govt

This is the slowest rate of GDP expansion recorded since the quarter ended September 2017, and lower than economists' estimate.

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Airtel Announces Special Data Benefits With The Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Series

Airtel customers opting for the Redmi Note 7 or Redmi Note 7 Pro will be given up to 100 percent more data at existing prices on select prepaid recharge packs.

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Brie Larson Looks Stunning in Blue, Meets Mini Captain Marvel at London Premiere

Brie Larson, who turned heads in a custom Valentino gown on the blue carpet, had a touching interaction with a young fan dressed as Captain Marvel at the European premiere of the superhero flick.

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Interview: Manohar Bhat - Head of Sales & Marketing, Kia Motors India

Kia Motors is all set to bring its products to India soon. The brand will start off with the SP2i midsized SUV which is to be launched this year itself. Furthermore, Kia Motors India has also started to open showrooms in the country; first one being in Noida. We got a chance to have a word with Manohar Bhat, Head of Sales & Marketing at Kia Motors India about the brand’s plans for the country and what we can expect going forward.

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Apple Leads Global Smartwatch Market With 51% Share in Q4 2018

Apple shipped 9.2 million smartwatches globally in Q4 2018 -- rising 18 percent from 7.8 million units in Q4 2017.

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Raghu Ram: Real Soldiers Fighting on the Border Do Not Discriminate, These Internet Soldiers Do

Raghu Ram says beating your own people in the name of patriotism is idiotic.

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Donald Trump Says Israel's Embattled PM Benjamin Netanyahu 'Smart,' 'Strong'

While praising Netanyahu, Donald Trump again depicted himself as a consummate dealmaker as he discussed prospects for peace between Israel and the Palestinians.

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Willing to Consider Returning IAF Pilot If It Leads to 'De-escalation' of Tension, Says Pak Foreign Minister

While Pakistan is mulling the repatriation of the IAF pilot, New Delhi said that India has not asked for consular access to the IAF pilot and is insisting on his unconditional and immediate return.

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Five Must-Have Smartphones From MWC 2019: Huawei Mate X, Xiaomi Mi Mix 3 5G And More

Foldable phones are all the rage at MWC 2019, and the Huawei Mate X is one of the best.

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South Africa's Van Niekerk Working 'Too Hard' Not to Run in Doha

On his hopes for Doha, Van Niekerk, a silver medallist at the 2017 world championships in London, said he was "working way too hard to not be there".

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Naomi Osaka Adds American Jenkins to Team

Osaka split with Bajin after winning the Australian Open last month.

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Ed Sheeran Marries Childhood Sweetheart Cherry Seaborn in a Secret Ceremony: Reports

Congratulations are in order for pop star Ed Sheeran and Cherry Seaborn on their secret wedding.

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After Much Anticipation, Aquaman 2 Finally Gets a Release Date

Aquaman earned $330 million in North America and $805 million internationally.

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Isn’t It Romantic Movie Review: Priyanka Chopra, Rebel Wilson Are the Only Saving Graces of This Unidirectional Film

Isn’t It Romantic is a novel thought but doesn’t hold on to the initial energy. Here's our review of Rebel Wilson, Priyanka Chopra's new film, which released on Netflix today.

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I Was Shattered When I Heard Sonchiriya Script: Bhumi Pednekar

Bhumi Pednekar says she was left shattered by the commentary filmmaker Abhishek Chaubey has done in "Sonchiriya", from patriarchy to casteism, and feels it's an extremely topical project.

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Sensex, Nifty End Marginally Lower on F&O Expiry, India-Pakistan Tension

Top losers in the Sensex pack include TCS, Maruti, Hero MotoCorp, M&M, Axis Bank and Tata Steel, falling up to 3.38 per cent.

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Govt Keen on Amalgamation of PSBs to Create Globally Competitive, Healthy Large Banks: Arun Jaitley

Arun Jaitley said the non-performing assets (NPAs) or bad loans had initially gone up because of truthful disclosure requirements which ensured that there was no sweeping of bad loans under the carpet.

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IRCTC Launches Payment Aggregator iPay: Here Are The Details

The exclusive digital payment gateway will provide better digital experience and improved online digital payment convenience to rail passengers availing online travel-related services through the website, IRCTC said in a statement.

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Akshay Kumar Donates Rs 15 Lakh to Family of CRPF Trooper Killed in Pulwama Attack

Akshay Kumar has reportedly donated Rs 15 lakh via Bharat Ke Veer to the family of a CRPF trooper who was killed in the Pulwama attack on February 14.

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Here's Why Game of Thrones Writer Gerorge RR Martin Turned Down a Cameo in Season Finale

Game of Thrones author George R.R. Martin had a chance to appear in the upcoming final season of the popular fantasy series, but he decided against it.

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Jio Effect: Vodafone Launches Rs 129 With 1.5GB data For 28 Days

In terms of data benefit, this Vodafone plan ships with 1.5GB 3G / 4G data, and it has validity of 28 days. The Rs 129 prepaid recharge will be available in Gujarat, Chennai and other key circles of Vodafone.

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro Vs Samsung Galaxy M30: Are These Redefining Affordable Android Smartphones?

Xiaomi has priced the Redmi Note 7 Pro starting Rs. 13,999 for the 4GB + 64GB variants, whereas the 6GB + 128GB version will be offered at Rs. 16,999 while the Samsung Galaxy M30 price in India starts Rs. 14,990 for the base variant with 4GB of RAM and 64GB of inbuilt storage.

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Oscar Winner Mahershala Ali to Star in Marc Munden’s Sci-Fi Film Sovereign

Mahershala Ali has won the Academy Award for the Best Supporting actor twice—once for Moonlight (2017) and the latest this year for Green Book.

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Xiaomi Redmi Note 7, Redmi Note 7 Pro Launched: Price, Specifications, Availability And More

The Redmi Note 7 comes with minor changes compared to the one launched in China. Meanwhile, the Pro variant takes a step further with better specifications.

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Man Who Attempted to Hijack Bangladesh Flight Was 'Mentally Unstable' After Divorce with Actress

Bangladesh Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan said that Ahmed was arrested before and jailed in a criminal offence.

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As Tensions With India Rise, Pak Foreign Minister Makes ‘Urgent’ Late-night Call to Chinese Counterpart

Qureshi made the phone call after Wang Yi held extensive talks with External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Wednesday on the sidelines of the Russia, India, China (RIC) Foreign Ministers meeting.

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Sony Pictures First Telugu Film in Collaboration with Mahesh Babu Productions, See Details Inside

'Major', based on the life of Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan, will go on floors in 2019 and hit the screens in 2020. It will be shot in Telugu and Hindi.

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Dyson Pure Hot + Cool Review: The Brilliant Air Purifier Adds a Cool Quotient With Heating

This is perhaps the most advanced air purifier that you can get your hands on right now, and also the smartest.

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Samsung Galaxy A50, Galaxy A30, Galaxy A10 Launched in India: Price, Specifications And More

The new devices -- Galaxy A50, A30 and A10 -- will be available from March 2.

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Madhuri Dixit: Don't Constantly Ask Actresses About Their ‘Comeback’

Madhuri Dixit was last seen alongside Anil Kapoor and Ajay Devgn in Indra Kumar’s Total Dhamaal.

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Sridevi's Younger Daughter in Mom is Now Janhvi Kapoor's Co-star in Gunjan Saxena Biopic

Child actress Riva Arora, who played the role of Piyu in Sridevi's last film Mom, is now starring alongside Janhvi Kapoor in the Gunjan Saxena biopic.

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Sonam Kapoor Severely Trolled for Sharing 'Anti-Hindu' Post in Wake of India-Pak Tensions

The message that Sonam copy-pasted word for word on her story was a message against those spreading hate in the wake of rising Indo-Pak tensions.

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Dark Phoenix Trailer: Sophie Turner's Jean Grey is torn Between X-Men and New Powers

The X-Men face their worst nightmare. Jean Grey, one of their own and most trusted companion and team member has turned into a fearsome foe and they don't know how to control it.

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Machine Learning Can Identify Kids Suffering From Developmental Disorder Due to Alcohol Exposure in Womb

It uses a camera and computer vision to record patterns in children's eye movements as they watch multiple one-minute videos, or look towards or away from a target.

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Real Madrid Lack Killer Instinct Against Ruthless Barcelona

Midfielder Casemiro said Real were already looking forward to Saturday's rematch.

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Soon, Your Ookla Speedtest App Will be Able to Test Broadband Speeds up to 10 Gbps

The feature is being developed with an eye on faster broadband in India.

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Reasonably Decent News Coming from India-Pakistan: Trump Hints at De-escalation After US Mediation

The US president hoped the conflict between India and Pakistan will be coming to an end.

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Sensex, Nifty Open Positive Ahead of F&O Expiry; Airtel, Infosys Among Major Gainers

The 30-share index was trading higher by 81.45 points, or 0.23 per cent, to 35,986.88. The gauge had lost 308 points in the previous two sessions.

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Rupee Opens 10 Paise Higher Against US Dollar in Early Trade

The rupee fell by 17 paise to close at 71.24 against the US dollar on Wednesday amid a flare-up of tensions between India and Pakistan.

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Air India Caps Fares to J&K at Rs 5,000; Others Waive Off Cancellation Fees

Also, for the armed and para-military forces, Air India has waived off fees for journey date changes up to the first week of March.

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Victory Can Save Season, Says Chelsea Boss Sarri After Kepa Axed

Kepa apologised for his behaviour, but the 24-year-old was punished with a fine of one week's wages before Sarri attempted to regain control of his squad by selecting Argentine veteran Willy Caballero in his place at Stamford Bridge.

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