Google CEO Sundar Pichai testified in the ongoing antitrust trial, defending Google’s dominance in the online search market. Pichai stood in the witness box and used a magnifying glass due to a sprained back. The trial highlighted an angry letter from Google to Microsoft in 2005, discussing anticompetitive practices. Pichai also denied recalling a...
Read MoreSeveral countries, including the US, Canada, and Cuba, will set their clocks back an hour on November 5, ending Daylight Saving Time. DST is the practice of moving clocks forward during summer months to extend daylight into the evening. The debate over ending this practice has resurfaced, with arguments against it including health and...
Read MoreThe Valsad consumer court has upheld the denial of a Rs 15 lakh insurance claim to Jimit Desai, whose mother was murdered by her husband. The court stated that the deceased woman’s lack of resistance indicated her complicity in a plot to obtain “accident insurance”. The court concluded that her death was not accidental...
Read MoreIndian cricketers Shreyas Iyer, Suryakumar Yadav, and Ishan Kishan are competing for one spot in the team once Hardik Pandya recovers from injury. Iyer, who has featured in all six games of India’s unbeaten campaign, has struggled with short, pacy deliveries and has been dismissed attempting the pull shot. Gautam Gambhir suggests that Iyer...
Read MoreThe Ram temple in Ayodhya will have an eight-foot-tall gold-plated marble throne for Ram Lalla’s idol. The throne, being made by artisans in Rajasthan, will reach Ayodhya by December 15. The temple construction work has been intensified, with the ground floor expected to be ready by the same date. Ram devotees have also donated...
Read MoreA pro-Palestine activist caused panic at a McDonald’s in Birmingham by tossing live mice colored in the shades of the Palestinian flag. The incident was captured on video, showing two women reacting with shock and screaming. The activist shouted slogans supporting Palestine and boycotting Israel before driving away. McDonald’s confirmed that the mice were...
Read MoreUnion IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has announced that an enquiry has already been ordered into the phone hacking allegations made by some opposition leaders. He requested those who have received the Apple alert message to cooperate with the probe. “The Apple has clarified that the advisory was issued in 150 countries. The alert is...
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