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'It: Chapter Two' opens with USD 16.5 million at international box office
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept 7 (ANI): The much-awaited horror sequel 'It: Chapter Two' which released on Friday, raked in USD 16.5 million on its first day.
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Team that captured first image of black hole wins 2020 Breakthrough Prize
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washinton DC [USA], Sep 6 (ANI): An international group of astrophysicists, who captured the first image of the black hole back in April, received the 2020 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics on Thursday.
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Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds donate $2 million to human rights organisat
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 5 (ANI): Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds on Wednesday donated USD 2 million to organistaions focused on protecting the rights of migrant children.
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Wipro bags 7-year contract from ICICI Bank for digital services
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Sep 5 (ANI): IT consulting and business process services company Wipro has secured a strategic seven-year engagement valued at 300 million dollars (about Rs 2,165 crore) from private lender ICICI Bank to provide a comprehensive suite of services.
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Google to pay USD 170 million in FTC settlement over children's privacy on
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
California [USA], Sept 4 (ANI): The price of children's privacy online is USD 170 million and that's what Google will be paying as part of its settlement with the Federal Trade Commission.
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Ariana Grande files lawsuit against fashion retailer for using 'strikingly
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept 3 (ANI): Singer Ariana Grande has registered a lawsuit against clothing company Forever 21 seeking at least USD10 million in damages.
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Bangladesh orders telecom operators to stop services in Rohingya camps
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Sep 3 (ANI): Bangladesh's telecommunications authority has ordered all mobile phone operators to stop telecommunication services and sale of sim cards to almost one million Rohingya refugees living in Cox's Bazar camps.
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Birds eat 400 to 500 million tonnes of insects annually: Study
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept 2 (ANI): Birds around the world eat 400 to 500 million metric tonnes of beetles, flies, ants, moths, aphids, grasshoppers, crickets and other arthropod per year, claims a study.
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Researchers uncover reason behind major mass extinction of Earth
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept 1 (ANI): Around 420 million years back in the pre-historic Silurian Period, Earth suffered a major mass extinction, which wiped out almost 23 per cent of the marine life.
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305 million African children will be living in acute poverty by 2030: Repo
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 1 (ANI): Around 55 per cent or 305 million of the world's children living in poverty (on less than 1.90 dollars per day) will be in Africa by 2030, claimed an August 2019 report by British think tank Overseas Development Institute (ODI).
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Former Sudanese President admits receiving USD 25 million from Saudi Crown
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Khartoum [Sudan], Sep 1 (ANI): Former Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir on Saturday admitted in the court of having received USD 25 million from Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman, albeit denied of having used the money for his own benefit.
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This simple technique was used to hack into Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey's acco
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
California [USA], August 31 (ANI): What happens when Twitter CEO's own account is hijacked? It raises tons of security questions for the millions of users on the platform. On Friday afternoon, hackers took over Jack Dorsey's Twitter account using an utterly simple technique.
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