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India
ABVP suspends DUSU head over fake degree

Baisoya is under the scanner for submitting fake documents from Thiruvalluvar University at Vellore in Tamil Nadu to secure admission in the Delhi University where he is a student of Buddhist Studies.
Entertainment
Shreya Ghoshal sings for web series

Three original songs will add musical magic to the show, which is about two broken hearts that come together to fix each other.
World
Morocco to launch new satellite Mohammed VI-B on November

This is the second satellite of the Mohammed VI-A and B programme, the Mohammed VI-A satellite having been launched by Arianespace in November last year.
India
ISRO’s GSAT-29 communication satellite orbit raised

ISRO Chairman K Sivan said the three orbit raising operations would raise the satellite from the geostationary transfer orbit (GTO) to geostationary orbit (GSO).
Entertainment
Kanye didn’t know Trump’s policies: Kim Kardashian

"But when we talk about it, we have very similar politics. He's very not political, actually, he just happens to like Donald Trump's personality, but doesn't know about the politics. So, I have educated him recently."
Tech
Google to let users connect with businesses within Maps

For this feature to work as intended, if local businesses were available to accept messages from users, they could install the search-engine giant's "My Business App" and enable messages.
Entertainment
I love my fans: Stan Lee’s last message

Lee's message of gratitude was posted on Thursday Today via his official Twitter account. "I love my fans. I cannot tell you how much I love my fans.
India
Tiger found dead in Bhubaneswar’s Satkosia Tiger Reserve

The Forest Department on Thursday confirmed that the big cat identified as Mahavir, who was one of the first to be translocated in the country earlier in 2018, from the Kanha Tiger Reserve died in Satkosia.
Tech
YouTube Premium service expands to 7 new countries

The new countries are Chile, Colombia, Japan, Peru, Portugal, Switzerland and the Ukraine. India is yet to get the YouTube Premium services.
Tech
New feature on Pixel phones to improve low light photography

The feature would be rolling out over the next few days with an update to the Google Camera app on Pixel smartphones.
World
‘Toxic’ is Oxford Dictionaries’ Word of the Year

But it adds that "toxic" has "truly taken off into the realm of metaphor, as people have reached for the word to describe workplaces, schools, cultures, relationships and stress".
India
Cyclone Gaja to cross TN coast Thursday later

Chennai: Cyclone Gaja centred over Bay of Bengal is likely to intensify into a severe cyclonic storm and cross Tamil Nadu coast between Pamban and Cuddalore on Thursday evening or night, the Met said. The wind speed would be about 80-90 kmph gusting at 100 kmph, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. In its Thursday bulletin, the IMD
Tech
Twitter rolling out updated search tab for iOS users

Currently, the Twitter search tab in the iOS app offers a vertically scrolling list of trending topics. The users can now move horizontally to view the top news and tweets.
Other Sports
Hima Das is Unicef-India’s 1st youth ambassador

New Delhi: The United Nations Children's Fund-India (Unicef-India) has appointed Asian Games gold-medalist sprinter Hima Das as the country's first ever youth ambassador. The name of the woman athlete from Assam was announced by the world organisation in a tweet on Wednesday eveing coinciding with the Children's Day celebrated on November 14 com
News
Google’s drone delivery project set to ‘take off’ in Australia

James Ryan Burgess, CEO of Wing, said that the 12-rotor drones, which were designed to guarantee safety, weigh 4.5 kg each and can carry packages weighing up to 1.5 kg.
Andhra Pradesh
AP-Amazon to skill 60,000 students

With the increasing demand for cloud employees, AWS Educate provides an academic gateway for the next generation of IT and cloud professionals.
Food
Treat your sweet tooth with dessert recipes

Dubai Tourism has shared recipes by Chef Gabriele Kurz of Madinat Jumeirah, and Chef Ali El Bourji of Ayamna, Atlantis, to make occasions even sweeter.
Well-being
How to get glossy hair in winters

Monisha Bhatia, head of education, Kerastase India lists some ways to get glossy hair.
Trends
Go light yet trendy this wedding season

This year, give a break to those heavy-set saris and embellished kurtis and be the showstopper with contemporary styles like sari kurtas, Toga kurtas, cape gowns and long one-piece dresses.
Cinema & TV
Amazon Prime Video adds Hindi language support

The Hindi language support will be available on the Amazon Prime Video app and on PrimeVideo.com.