News: November 2018

Friday, November 30, 2018

Sending Lewd Nudes to Strangers Could Mean a Year in Jail

By SHARON OTTERMAN from NYT New York

Astrology

By KATHERINE SCHULTEN from NYT The Learning Network

Word + Quiz: subterfuge

By THE LEARNING NETWORK from NYT The Learning Network

The Beauty of Brazil’s Rain Forest, in Jewelry

By RACHEL GARRAHAN from NYT Fashion

The Luckenbooth: Scotland’s Love Brooch

By ELAINE SMITH from NYT Fashion

How Jewelry Makes Us Who We Are

By VICTORIA GOMELSKY from NYT Fashion

Emerald and Gold Jewelry Pushes Up Quality at the Met Shop

By LAURA NEILSON from NYT Fashion

Emojis: Dressed Up and Ready to Party

By MILENA LAZAZZERA from NYT Fashion

Will Blockchain Be a Boon to the Jewelry Industry?

By ELIZABETH PATON from NYT Fashion

The Canadian Jeweler Who Caught Meghan Markle’s Eye

By ELAINE SMITH from NYT Fashion

Auction Houses Grow a Different Kind of Jewelry Sale

By MELANIE ABRAMS from NYT Fashion

Grindr President Defends Same-Sex Marriage Comments

By DANIEL VICTOR from NYT Business

What’s on TV Friday: ‘A Very Nutty Christmas’ and ‘The Shining’

By DANYA ISSAWI from NYT Arts

Google Assistant Now Encourages, Reinforces Polite Behaviour

The Pretty Please feature of Google Assistant was announced back at I/O 2018 earlier this year.

French Chef First Woman To Earn Three Michelin Stars In US

Crenn, who grew up in France, has said that she inherited her interest in cuisine from her parents.

This Mumbai Bistro Served Up 'Best Detox Meal' For Jacqueline Fernandez

Jacqueline Fernandez, who's on a detox diet, gave a shoutout to Mumbai-based bistro and juice bar Sequel Mumbai, on Instagram.

Winter Health Tips: Benefits And Ways Of Staying Hydrated During Winters

Staying hydrated may seem like an easy enough thing to do during winters, but it may not be so. Here are some health benefits of staying hydrated and some easy hydration tips, especially for winters.

DeepVeer Mumbai Wedding Reception: All The Sweetness That Was Dished Out

Deepika padukone and Ranveer Singh hosted a grand wedding reception at Grand Hyatt in Mumbai on Wednesday. Here's a look at all the desserts that were served here!

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3 dead, 8 injured after high-speed chase at border

11/29/18 11:45 PM

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Deputy US marshal killed in Arizona shooting

11/29/18 8:55 PM

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President Trump cancels meeting at G20 with Russian President Vladimir Putin over Ukraine tensions

11/29/18 8:44 AM

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Ex-Trump attorney Michael Cohen pleads guilty to lying to Congress in Russia probe

11/29/18 6:34 AM

Rupee Hits Fresh 3-Month High On Softening Crude Prices: 10 Points

The rupee hit a fresh three-month high on Friday amid easing crude oil prices, sustained fund flows and a higher opening of domestic stock markets. The rupee traded at 69.595 per dollar after the...

RBI Extra Capital Should Be Used For State-Run Banks: Arvind Subramanian

RBI is an outlier among major central banks, holding about 28% in capital, which is the fifth-largest among all major central banks, said Subramanian

Big New Move From PM Modi Soon For Industry Ahead Of 2019 Election

Under the new plan, a company need not purchase land or equipment but could lease them on long-contract basis helping lower costs and cut down time on setting up operations, secretary to the...

Rupee Climbs 21 Paise To Hit 3-Month High Against Dollar

Rupee Vs Dollar: Increased selling of the American currency by exporters and banks and sustained foreign fund inflows also supported the domestic currency, say forex traders.

Sensex Gains Over 150 Points, Nifty Tests 10,900

Stock Market Today: Gaining between 1.73-4.33%, Yes Bank, Mahindra and Mahindra, Wipro, Zee Entertainment and Indiabulls Housing Finance were the top Nifty gainers.

Air India Debt To Be Transferred To Special Purpose Vehicle: Official

Decision to transfer the Rs 29,000-crore debt to Air India Assets Holding was taken by an inter-ministerial panel, says official.

Net Stable Funding Ratio Norms To Become Operational From April 2020: RBI

The NSFR is defined as the amount of available stable funding relative to the amount of required stable funding.

Tax Body Issues Fresh Directive On 'Limited Scrutiny' Assessment Cases

This will allow the tax officials to widen the scope of such probes if they receive "credible" information of tax evasion by assessees.

AirAsia Group's Operating Profit Halves In Third Quarter On Higher Fuel Prices

AirAsia relies heavily on its home market, where it has been gaining share against Malaysia Airlines, for profitability.

RBI Relaxes Rules For Shadow Banks To Securitise Loan Books

NBFCs are facing stress on their balance sheets after a debt crisis hit a large infrastructure funding company in September.

Government Raises Incentives To Small Exporters

The eligible exporters will be able to avail rupee export credit from banks at 5 per cent lower, compared to the earlier 3 per cent, the RBI said.

'Maharashtra Puts Land Purchase For Saudi Aramco Refinery On Hold'

Land acquisition has always been a contentious issue in rural area, where a majority of the population depends on farming for their livelihood.

Rupee Closes At 3-Month High, Rises 77 Paise Against Dollar: 10 Points

The rupee vaulted 77 paise to a three-month high of 69.85 per dollar on Thursday, propelled by easing crude oil prices and fresh foreign capital inflows, reported Press Trust of India (PTI). A bullish...

Gold Prices Fall For Second Straight Day: 5 Things To Know

In Delhi, gold of 99.9 per cent and 99.5 per cent purity fell further by Rs 20 each to Rs 31,540 and Rs 31,390 per 10 gram, respectively.

Adani Group To Self-Finance Carmichael Coal Mine In Australia

The announcement of self-funding comes after environmental groups pressured banks in Australia and overseas not to lend money to the project.

Cannot Reveal Details On Horlicks Pursuit: Hindustan Unilever

The GSK business is likely to fetch less than $4 billion, people close to the deal has told Reuters.

Crude Futures Drop Below $50 Per Barrel For First Time In Over A Year

Oil fell on Thursday, bringing losses for the month so far to 23 per cent, marking its largest one-month fall since the depths of the financial crisis in 2008.

Economic Growth Seen Slowing Down To 7.4% In September Quarter: Poll

Some economists expect economic growth could slow to around 7 per cent in the second half of the current fiscal year due to state spending cuts, muted rural demand, and the statistical impact of...

Sensex Closes Above 36,000, Nifty Settles At 10,858: 10 Points

The domestic stock markets posted their highest close in two months by rising more than 1 per cent on Thursday, amid expectations that the US Federal Reserve would slow its pace of interest rate...

IndiGo Announces New Non-Stop Flights, Tickets Start From Rs 1,999

IndiGo will operate daily non-stop flights between Bhopal-Hyderabad and Jabalpur-Hyderabad, effective from January 5, 2019 at a starting all-inclusive price of Rs 1,999

EXCLUSIVE | भारत की ओपनिंग जोड़ी को निशाना बनाने के लिए उतावले होंगे ऑस्ट्रेलियाई गेंदबाज: बुकानन

बुकानन ने ये बात कबूली कि यह भारत के पास इतिहास रचने का सबसे बढ़िया मौका है लेकिन ये इस बात पर निर्भर करेगा कि ओपनिंग जोड़ी कैसा प्रदर्शन करती है.

EXCLUSIVE | स्पिनरों का गुमान न करे इंडिया, तेज गेंदबाज ही ऑस्ट्रेलिया में दिला सकते हैं जीत: AUS के महानतम कोच की सलाह

टीम इंडिया इसके पहले ऑस्ट्रेलिया की सरजमीं पर पिछले 11 टेस्ट में एक भी जीत दर्ज नहीं कर पाई है. इस दौरान वे 8 हारे हैं और 3 मैच ड्रॉ रहे हैं.

चोटिल पृथ्वी शॉ की सोशल मीडिया पर हुई मध्य प्रदेश के सीएम शिवराज सिंह चौहान से तुलना

सिडनी में खेले जा रहे प्रैक्टिस मैच के दौरान पृथ्वी शॉ का टखना मुड़ गया और वो एडिलेट टेस्ट से बाहर हो गए.

बड़े हादसे का शिकार होत-होते बचे उमेश यादव, गेंदबाजी करते हुए 'धड़ाम' से गिरे

पृथ्वी शॉ टखने में चोट लगने की वजह से पहले टेस्ट से बाहर हो गए हैं.

क्यों पृथ्‍वी शॉ की इंजरी ने विराट की नींद उड़ा दी है?

वेस्टइंडीज़ के खिलाफ डेब्यू सीरीज़ में धमाल मचाने के बाद शॉ इन दिनों ऑस्ट्रेलिया के दौरे पर हैं लेकिन टेस्ट सीरीज़ से पहले उनकी इंजरी ने हर किसी को परेशान कर दिया है.

चोट के कारण पहले टेस्ट से बाहर हुए पृथ्वी शॉ, टीम इंडिया को लगा बड़ा झटका

पृथ्वी की इस चोट ने भारतीय टीम मैनेजमेंट को बहुत ही ज्यादा चिंता में डाल दिया है.

पाकिस्तानी बॉलर के खिलाफ राशिद खान ने खेला धोनी का हेलिकॉप्टर शॉट, नाच उठे सहवाग!

T10 लीग में मराठा अरेबियंस के कप्तान हैं राशिद खान, दिलाई टीम को शानदार जीत

88 गेंदों में सिर्फ 24 रन बना पाए युवराज सिंह लेकिन गौतम गंभीर ने किया ये कारनामा

रणजी ट्रॉफी के ग्रुप-बी के मैच में पंजाब ने दिल्ली की दूसरी पारी में उसके छह विकेट 106 रनों पर ही गिरा दिए हैं

30 टेस्ट मैच खेलने के बाद भी गलतियां कर रहे हैं के एल राहुल, बैटिंग कोच संजय बांगड़ ने दी ये नसीहत!

क्रिकेट ऑस्ट्रेलिया के खिलाफ महज 3 रन बनाकर आउट हुए राहुल

India vs Australia: सचिन जैसे शॉट और सहवाग जैसा बेखौफ....टेस्ट सीरीज में ये बल्लेबाज लगा देगा शतकों की झड़ी!

प्रैक्टिस मैच में टीम इंडिया ने शानदार प्रदर्शन किया लेकिन सबसे ज्यादा प्रभावित पृथ्वी शॉ ने किया, जिन्होंने 69 गेंदों में 66 रनों की पारी खेली

यादें: जब विजय हजारे ने ब्रैडमैन को किया था बोल्ड, 107 रनों पर लुढ़क गई ऑस्ट्रेलिया की टीम!

ब्रैडमैन की ऑस्ट्रेलियन टीम को भारतीय गेंदबाजों ने सिर्फ 107 रन पर लुढ़का दिया था

टीम इंडिया हारेगी टेस्ट सीरीज, विराट कोहली से ज्यादा रन बनाएंगे उस्मान ख्वाजा: रिकी पॉन्टिंग

6 दिसंबर से शुरू हो रही है ऑस्ट्रेलिया और टीम इंडिया के बीच चार टेस्ट मैचों की सीरीज

देश के लिए 20 साल खेलना बेकार गया, मेरी देशभक्ति पर उठ रहे हैं सवाल: मिताली राज

मिताली राज ने महिला क्रिकेट टीम के कोच रमेश पोवार के आरोपों के बाद ट्विटर पर एक पोस्ट लिखी है. मिताली ने रमेश पोवार पर उन्हें बेइज्जत करने का आरोप लगाया था.

Video: 'शेन वॉर्न' के अंदाज में फेंकी गेंद, जमीन पर गिरकर बोल्ड हो गए पृथ्वी शॉ!

क्रिकेट ऑस्ट्रेलिया के खिलाफ प्रैक्टिस मैच में शॉ ने लगाया अर्धशतक

कोच रमेश पोवार का आरोप- मिताली राज ने दी थी रिटायरमेंट की धमकी

कोच रमेश पोवार ने मिताली राज के आरोपों का जवाब दिया है, जिसमें उन्होंने कई बड़ी बातें कहीं.

आईपीएल ऑक्शन 2019 में युवराज सिंह समेत इन 3 खिलाड़ियों का बिकना बेहद मुश्किल

आईपीएल 2018 का ऑक्शन 18 दिसंबर को जयपुर में होगा.

ऑस्ट्रेलिया दौरे पर विराट कोहली का सबकुछ लगा दांव पर, हारे तो छिन जाएगी 'कुर्सी'

6 दिसंबर से शुरू हो रही है ऑस्ट्रेलिया के खिलाफ 4 टेस्ट मैचों की सीरीज

WWE Legend John Cena Set To Receive Muhammad Ali Legacy Award

John Cena has been actively involved in helping children with life-threatening illnesses.

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Bullied Syrian Refugee Set To Watch PL Game As Huddersfield Offer Help

The video of a teenager attacking a Syrian refugee boy at school has gone viral on social media.

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Virat Kohli's 'Love' Can Keep Test Cricket Alive: Former England Captain

Virat Kohli expressed that he is absolutely in love with the traditional format of cricket.

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Chelsea And Arsenal Power On In Europa League

Unai Emery selected a youthful Arsenal to play in the Ukraine and they romped past Vorskla Poltava 3-0.

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Prithvi Shaw Ruled Out Of Adelaide Test With Ligament Injury

Prithvi Shaw's injury is a major blow for India just six days before the opening Test against Australia in Adelaide.

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National Shooting Championships: 13-Year-Old Esha Wins Three Gold Medals

Esha Singh, who is the daughter of a national level rally driver, won medals in the youth, junior and senior categories.

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Indian Super League: Chennaiyin FC Play Goalless Draw vs Kerala Blasters

Chennaiyin FC are now placed eighth in the league with just five points from nine matches.

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Pro Kabaddi League: Gujarat Fortunegiants Defeat Puneri Paltan

By virtue of this loss, Bengaluru suffered their third defeat of the season.

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Archer Might Play For England In 2019 World Cup As ECB Changes Rules

Before playing in the cash-rich Indian Premier League for the Rajasthan Royals, Jofra Archer represented the Windies at the Under-19 level.

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Powar Trolled After Turning Philosophical Amid Mithali Raj Controversy

Ramesh Powar tweeted a string of philosophical messages on his Twitter handle on Thursday.

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Bangladesh To Send Cricketers To Pakistan After Safety Assurances

The Bangladesh squad being sent for the Emerging Teams Asia Cup starting December 6 is the first since 2015 to visit Pakistan.

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Hockey World Cup: Argentina Start Tournament With 4-3 Win Over Spain

Argentina will play New Zealand in their next pool match on December 3, while Spain will be up against France.

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Bangladesh Eye Rare Test Series Win, Face Windies In Second Test

Bangladesh came close to winning series twice in the past two years.

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Watch: Sehwag Applauds Rashid Khan's Helicopter Shot In T10 League

Pakhtoons won the match against Maratha Arabians by 8 wickets with four balls to spare.

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Virat Kohli Slammed For Wearing Shorts For Toss Of Warm-Up Test

A photograph of Virat Kohli attending the toss in shorts was posted on BCCI's Twitter handle.

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Virat Kohli, Anushka Sharma Get Relationship Advice From Harbhajan Singh

Harbhajan Singh also had relationship advice for Sania Mirza-Shoaib Malik and Zaheer Khan-Sagarika Ghatge.

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Banned Players Will Be Reintegrated To Team After Fair Process: Langer

Cameron Bancroft will complete his 9-month suspension next month while the Steve Smith and David Warner (serving 12-month bans respectively) will have to sit out for another three months.

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Sanjay Bangar Slams KL Rahul For Reckless Shot-Selection In Warm-Up Match

KL Rahul has had a pretty poor series in Australia so far.

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"Cricket Is A Team Sport": Ben Stokes Slams Manjrekar For "Chef" Remark

Ben Stokes took to Twitter to hit back at Sanjay Manjrekar, who took a pot shot at the English cricket team after their 3-0 series win over Sri Lanka.

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This Video Proves Prithvi Is The Most Admired Youngster In Indian Cricket

Prithvi Shaw scored a half-century against Cricket Australia XI in India's practice game at Sydney.

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Nokia 7.1 With Dual Rear Cameras, HDR Display Launched in India

Nokia 7.1 price in India is set at Rs. 19,999 (recommended best buy price) for its 4GB RAM/ 64GB inbuilt storage variant.

OnePlus 6T Display Affected by 'Static Wave' Issue, Some Users Report

Users have started reporting a weird issue with the display on their newly bought OnePlus 6T handset.

Airbnb Will Start Testing Prototype Homes as Soon as Next Year

Airbnb announced Thursday that it will begin testing prototype homes as soon as next year to accommodate the needs of owners or occupants who rent and share living spaces.

Daredevil Cancelled by Netflix After Successful Third Season

The first three seasons of Daredevil will continue to be available for streaming on Netflix.

HTC U11 Life Android One Variant Now Getting Android Pie Update: Reports

The Android 9.0 Pie update for the HTC U11 Life is reportedly rolling out in some part of Europe.

OnePlus 5, 5T Get Android Pie-Based HydrogenOS Public Beta Update

As the HydrogenOS public beta is rolling out to OnePlus 5 and OnePlus 5T, the company may soon release the Android Pie-based OxygenOS beta.

Astrophysicists Count All the Starlight in the Universe

By their estimate, over the history of the universe, stars have emitted 4 times 10-to-the-84th-power photons into the visible universe (that's a 4 followed by 84 zeros).

Realme U1 vs Realme 2 Pro: What's the Difference?

Realme U1 vs Reame 2 Pro price in India, specifications compared of the two Realme smartphones. What's the difference between Realme U1 and Realme 2 Pro?

Oppo A7 vs Redmi Note 6 Pro vs Vivo Y95 vs Honor 8X

Oppo A7, Redmi Note 6 Pro, Vivo Y95, and Honor 8X price in India and specifications compared.

Philips LED TV Range With 7 New Models Debuts in India

The new range of Philips TVs covering 22- to 65-inch screen sizes start at Rs. 9,990.

Moto G7 Power Spotted on US FCC Site Tipping Massive 5,000mAh Battery

Moto G7 Power has been certified by the Federal Communications Commission in the US, tipping some of the specifications of the smartphone.

Realme 1 ColorOS 5.2 Stable Update Rollout Begins, Includes Early Access

Realme 1 has now started receiving the latest ColorOS 5.2 software update in India starting Thursday.

NASA's InSight Spacecraft, Safely on Mars, Snaps Some Pictures

NASA engineers are planning to begin work with its robotic arm soon, but are proceeding with caution.

Oppo India MD Yi Wang Steps Down Amid Mounting Losses

Wang will relinquish office on November 30. His resignation coincides with the increasing losses to the handset maker in the country.

NASA Chooses Nine Companies to Bid on Flying to Moon

The move is part of NASA's goal of sending people to the Moon in the next decade, for the first time since the Apollo era of the 1960s and '70s.

Honor 8C vs Realme U1

Honor 8C and Realme U1 launched in India this week - we compare the specifications of Honor 8C and Realme U1.

Smartphone vs Camera: Do Millennials Even Want a DSLR Anymore?

Smartphone cameras continue to get better, thanks to better hardware and powerful software.

Fortnite GeForce GTX Bundle With Fortnite Counterattack Set Announced

Fortnite and Nvidia have teamed up for a Fortnite GeForce GTX bundle that comes with 2,000 V-Bucks and what's being branded as the Fortnite Counterattack Set.

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