1. Started looking like my crush: Bhuvan as fans claim he resembles Alia in pic
For his “uncanny” resemblance to his “crush” and Bollywood actress Alia Bhatt, comedian and YouTube sensation Bhuvan Bam’s old photograph went viral on social media.
He tweeted – @aliaa08 Please let’s go for a coffee date because I’ve started looking like my crush!
2. Nawazuddin collects award at Singapore Film Festival for Netflix show Sacred Games
Actor Nawazuddin Siddiqui won the Lesley Ho Asian Film Talent Award for his Netflix original show Sacred Games at the Singapore International Film Festival on Saturday. The actor was awarded the prize by a Beijing business tycoon, Charles Ho.
3. Mumbai auto-rickshaw is equipped with washbasin, desktop monitor
An auto driver named Satyawan Gite in Mumbai has equipped his auto-rickshaw with facilities including a wash basin, a desktop monitor, purified drinking water and charging points for mobile phones. Gite, who does not charge senior citizens for rides of up to 1 kilometer, said, “I wanted to provide better passenger services.” He called the’ Mumbai’s First Home System Auto-rickshaw ‘ three-wheeler.
4. Facebook launched an app that will pay people for participating in its surveys
Just like Google Opinion Rewards a survey app by Google, Facebook has also launched an app that will pay people for participating in its surveys and research aimed at gathering insights from users to improve its applications and other related products. In a statement Facebook’s Product Manager Erez Naveh stated that they will use the survey insights to improve their products like Facebook, WhatsApp, Instagram Portal and Oculus, and to benefit the broader community
5. HMD Global confirms to launch New Nokia phones on Dec 5
Nokia brand licensee HMD Global may soon launch new smartphone to its family. HMD Global posted a teaser revealed that the new range of Nokia smartphones will be launched on 5 December, 2019. However, the confirmation does not reveal anything about the model to be released.
6. Up to 40% off on Samsung & Realme phones on Amazon Fab Phones Fest sale
If you are planning to buy a new phone, Amazon Fab Phones Fest is a great deal to grab. Samsung, Realme OnePlus, and Xiaomi are offering discounts up to 40% for various devices on the official website of Amazon. The sale will start on 26 November and will last till 29 November 2019. The Fab Phones Fest sale will provide offers such as no-cost EMI options, different bank offers, mobile exchange offers, and total damage protection plans.
7. JNU high-level committee cuts down charges
The JNU to roll-back of fee-hike with 50% cut in service and utility charges. Thousands of Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) students clashed with police on Monday during their protest against a steep fee hike. The Delhi Police lodged an FIR on Tuesday in connection with the protest by Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) students over a hostel fee hike.
8. Bill to protect rights of transgenders passed in Parliament
The Rajya Sabha passed a bill on the protection of rights of transgenders after a motion to refer it to a Select Committee of the Upper House was defeated. The Lok Sabha had passed the Bill on August 5 this year. The bill was cleared despite the opposition’s efforts to send the bill to the select committee. The government got 74 votes defeating the opposition, which only managed 55 votes.
9. Virat Kohli reduces the gap with Steve Smith on ICC Test Ranking
Kohli (928 rating points), who hit 136 against Bangladesh in the second Test in Kolkata, reduced the gap from 25 to three points with Australian Smith (931) to retain the second spot. Virat Kohli’s Pink ball hundred and Steve Smith’s rare failure in Brisbane Test meant the India captain cut down the latter’s lead when it comes to rating points on the batting charts.
10. Devendra Fadnavis tenure only lasted 80 hours
Devendra Fadnavis created record today by becoming the chief minister with the shortest tenure in Maharashtra as chief minister. Devendra Fadnavis’ second stint as chief minister lasted only 80 hours.
Source- Inshort, India Today, Livemint
