1.You may soon be able to gift gold via Google Pay
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Partnered with metal and mining service provider MMTC-PAMP, Google may add the Google Pay Gold Vault feature of buying and selling gold via the app next year. The option of gold gifting was spotted inside Google Pay version 48.0.001_RC03, Through the app, users can purchase 99.99% pure 24 K gold units from MMTC-PAMP and will be able to gift gold to your friends, family or anyone through Google Pay app.
2. New Feature: Google Photos adds a private messaging feature
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Now it easier to share everyday moments quickly through Photos as the Google photos added a private messaging feature on google photo apps. Earlier, one needed to create an album for a single photo and share the link to share photos through the app. You can add images to an ongoing, private conversation in the app.
3. Nokia launched its first smart TV in India
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Partnered with Flipkart, Nokia on Thursday launched its first Smart TV in India. Nokia-branded smart TV is currently available in a 55-inch variant, priced at ₹41,999. The JBL sound system will let customers experience clear vocal tones and minimal harmonic distortion. The smart TV by Nokia will be available on Flipkart from starting December 10 and the company will expand the line-up and launch other variants in the coming next months.
4. India’s third-largest mobile service provider, Vodafone Idea may Shut down
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The billionaire chairman Kumar Mangalam Birla said on Friday, that Vodafone Idea may shut down if the government does not provide relief on the liability it faces. The total dues are around Rs. 53,038 crores, for which Birla said on Friday that- “If we are not getting anything then I think it is the end of the story for Vodafone Idea. British telecom giant Vodafone’s India unit had merged with Birla’s Idea Cellular last year.
5) Priyanka Chopra receives UNICEF’s Danny Kaye Humanitarian Award
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Actress Priyanka Chopra, who is the Goodwill Ambassador of UNICEF, was presented Tuesday at the Snowflake Ball in New York with the Danny Kaye Humanitarian Award. “Giving back isn’t a choice anymore… it’s got to be a way of life,” she said. “Thank you… the honor of my life is to serve as your Goodwill Ambassador,” Priyanka tweeted.
6) The killing of the 4 accused will set an example: 27-yr-old Hyd vet’s sister
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In response to the killing of all four accused in the gangrape and murder case of 27-year-old Hyderabad veterinarian, her sister said, “This incident will set an example. I thank the police and media for their help.” Meanwhile, police said the four accused were shot dead after they snatched a gun and fired at the workers.
7) Apple may release an iPhone model with no charging port by 2021
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In 2021, Apple may release a new “fully wireless” iPhone that lacks a Lightning charging port, said analyst Ming-Chi Kuo. Kuo further said the iPhone supplier would just delete the port from the iPhone’s highest end. Since its first release on iPhone 5 in 2013, Apple has relied on the Lightning port for all its devices.
8) 1st T20: Indian Cricket team to take on West Indies Team today At Hyderabad
In the zone and Ready for Match no.1 😎💪 #TeamIndia #INDvWI pic.twitter.com/hI7l6aJkkn
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2016 World Cup Champions West Indies Cricket will be up against the Indian Cricket Team for the T20 game at the Rajiv Gandhi Stadium, Hyderabad. Both teams will play 3 T20I and 3 ODI. Virat Kohli is back to the T20I side after taking a break and also, the pace attack gets deadly with the return of Bhuvneshwar Kumar and Mohammed Shami.
9) HMD Global launches Nokia 2.3
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HMD Global has launched Nokia 2.3 with a 6.2-inch display, 4000mAh battery. Priced at merely Rs.10000, Nokia 2.3 to pierce in the budget Smartphone pool. the Nokia 2.3 sports a dual rear camera setup that includes a 13MP lens with a focal length of f/2/2 and a 2MP depth sensor with LED flash.
10) Actor Saif Ali Khan spends a winter evening with Kareena, Soha and Kunal Kemmu at Pataudi Palace
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Kunal Kemmu on his social media shared a picture of himself with wife Soha Ali Khan, Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor Khan from their ancestral palace in Pataudi, Haryana. The Khan Family loves to visit their ancestral home that they keep visiting time and again.