id US Smartphone Sales Witness 21% Decline as Covid-19 Crisis Hits Both Demand and Supply By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 12:48:33 +0530 Among the major players, Google's smartphone sales experienced the highest 64 per cent year-over-year decline in the US market in Q1 2020. Full Article
id Reliance Jio And Vista Equity Partners in Rs 11,367 Crore Deal: What the Two Companies Said By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 11:32:29 +0530 This investment will give Jio Platforms a solid foundation to build on, towards what Reliance Jio says is a Digital India vision for 1.3 billion people and businesses across the country, including small businesses, micro-businesses and farmers. Full Article
id Facebook, Youtube Remove 'Plandemic', A Viral Video Spreading COVID-19 Misinformation By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 12:30:59 +0530 The 26-minute video went viral this week across social media platforms. Full Article
id Google Launches 'Read Along' App That Aims To Help Kids Improving Their Reading Skills By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 02:30:09 +0530 Read-Along uses Google's speech recognition technology to help develop literacy skills and is now available in 180 countries. Full Article
id Fortnite Sets All-time Total Players Record With 350 Million Registered Users Worldwide By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 04:15:13 +0530 In April, players spent over 3.2 billion hours in-game which is also a record. Full Article
id Samsung Resumes Operations in Noida Factory With 30% Of Its Employees By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 04:16:29 +0530 In an official statement, Samsung said that it has received requisite permissions to restart production at our Noida factory. Full Article
id Spotify Reportedly Testing Video Podcasts: Could This Be the Next Big Thing By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 12:50:55 +0530 The video podcasts feature will likely to reach more Spotify listeners in the coming days, albeit Spotify has not mentioned any official date. Full Article
id Twitter Opposes US Govt's Claims That Accounts from China, Russia Spreading COVID-19 Hoax By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 12:01:54 +0530 The US state department accused China of colluding with Russia to manipulate social media platforms to spread fake news around coronavirus. Full Article
id Samsung Said to be Working on its Own Smart Debit Card to Compete Against the Apple Card By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 01:01:58 +0530 Samsung's physical and virtual smart debit card could become a part of the company's existing Samsung Pay platform. Full Article
id Xiaomi Mi 10 5G vs OnePlus 8: Chinese Mid-Range Flagship Brawl By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 01:52:46 +0530 OnePlus has yet another competitor in India, this time it is the Chinese tech giant Xiaomi with its new Mi 10. Full Article
id Internet Traffic in India Sees 40% Spike in March Due to COVID-19 Lockdown: ACT Fibernet By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 02:29:06 +0530 The data is based on overall traffic data measured from February-April 2020 from 19 cities across the country. Full Article
id Many US States Are Exploring House Arrest Technology to Keep COVID-19 Patients at Home By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 02:29:36 +0530 House arrest tech includes battery-powered ankle bracelets or location-tracking apps. Full Article
id Josh Hazlewood Picks Adelaide Oval as Venue if Entire India Series is Held at One Stadium By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 02:24:48 +0530 A financially-weakened CA is desperate to host India to save the broadcast revenue from the contest. Full Article
id Pakistan's Tour to Netherlands Postponed Due to Covid-19 By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 09:34:33 +0530 The Pakistan Cricket Board on Wednesday announced following advice from the Koninklijke Nederlandse Cricket Bond (KNCB), it has indefinitely postponed its July tour to the Netherlands after the Dutch government banned all events (sports and cultural) until September 1 due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Full Article
id Top Indian Umpires Honing Third Umpiring Skills Through Simulation Activities Amid Lockdown By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 23 Apr 2020 03:31:45 +0530 The advent of technology, in recent years, has helped the game of cricket but has increased the challenge as well. Full Article
id Sunrisers Hyderabad Has the Best Death Bowling in IPL: David Warner By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 12:43:01 +0530 Asked about what they liked most about batting with each other, both said running between the wickets was a major contributing factor in their successful partnership. Full Article
id After Coronavirus, Legalisation of Ball-tampering Could be Considered - Report By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 04:30:24 +0530 Following the chief executives meeting of the ICC on Thursday, its medical committee, headed by Peter Harcourt, had issued an update. Full Article
id Moises Henriques Opens up About Depressions, Says Considered Suicide By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 08:03:40 +0530 The 33-year-old, who played just 11 ODIs, 11 T20Is and four Tests for Australia, was diagnosed with clinical depression in 2017. Full Article
id Windies Postpone Three-Test Tour of England Due to Covid-19 By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 25 Apr 2020 11:24:50 +0530 The three-Test series between West Indies and England, slated to be held in June, has been postponed due to the novel coronavirus outbreak. Full Article
id Virat Kohli Common in David Warner & Kane Williamson's List of Top Batsmen By www.news18.com Published On :: Sun, 26 Apr 2020 03:04:27 +0530 In an Instagram live session, Sunrisers Hyderabad skipper David Warner asked teammate Kane Williamson who he thinks is the best batsman in the world at the moment and while Williamson said it was difficult to name one, he picked India skipper Virat Kohli and South Africa great AB de Villiers. Full Article
id So, Umar Akmal Officially Makes it to the List of Idiots: Ramiz Raja By www.news18.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 11:14:52 +0530 Former Pakistan cricketer Ramiz Raja has welcomed PCBs decision to ban Umar Akmal on corruption charges, saying the batsman has officially made it to the "list of idiots" and that people like him should be put in jail. Full Article
id Chris Lynn Says T20 World Cup a "Logistical Nightmare" Amid Pandemic By www.news18.com Published On :: Tue, 28 Apr 2020 12:47:54 +0530 Players are expected to be hit with pay cuts when CA releases their annual list of national contracts this week, having already postponed them by a month. Full Article
id Imran Nazir More Talented Than Sehwag But Didn't Have Brain Like Him: Akhtar By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 11:21:30 +0530 Former Pakistan speedster Shoaib Akhtar has claimed that Imran Nazir was a more talented batsman in comparison to Virender Sehwag but he didn't have the brain which the explosive Indian opener had. Full Article
id David Warner Casts Fresh Doubts over Australia's UK Tour in July By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 01:19:55 +0530 Australia are scheduled to take on Scotland in a T20 on 29 June before playing three T20s and three ODIs against world champions England from 3 July. Full Article
id Cricket South Africa Want AB de Villiers to Captain National Side Once Again By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 02:41:24 +0530 De Villiers, an explosive batsman, announced his retirement from all forms of international cricket in May 2018 but of late there have been talks of an imminent return in the national team. Full Article
id VVS Laxman Recalls Incident When Sachin Tendulkar Locked Himself in Physio's Room By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 03:16:23 +0530 Laxman recollected the memories of the famous 1998 Test match between India and Australia played at the MA Chidambaram Stadium. Full Article
id Australia's David Warner Against Legalisation of Ball-tampering By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 12:55:18 +0530 Earlier, West Indies great Michael Holding had also questioned the suggestions of legalising ball-tampering as a precautionary measure in the wake of coronavirus pandemic. Full Article
id Ravi Shastri & Co Sharing Tricks of Trade with NCA Coaches Amidst Lockdown By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 02:12:30 +0530 The coronavirus outbreak might have brought the world to a standstill with sporting events across the globe either being cancelled or suspended, but in a masterstroke, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has ensured that the experience and acumen of Team India coaches Ravi Shastri, Bharat Arun, Vikram Rathour and R. Sridhar is put to use to enlighten coaches at the National Cricket Academy (NCA). Full Article
id MCC President Kumar Sangakkara Wants England, Australia to Tour Pakistan By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 1 May 2020 12:16:45 +0530 Batting great Sangakkara, who was part of that team, returned to Pakistan with an MCC team in February this year but top teams have stayed away with security apprehensions. Full Article
id Australia Restricts Use of Saliva, Sweat to Shine Ball Under Coronavirus Guidelines By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 1 May 2020 04:40:51 +0530 The framework, which outlines a staged return to play, has three stages -- Level A, Level B and Level C. Full Article
id Situation Upsets me, Want This to End Quickly: Ganguly on Covid-19 By www.news18.com Published On :: Sun, 3 May 2020 10:28:20 +0530 Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) President and former India captain Sourav Ganguly admitted that while he is enjoying the time he is getting to spend at home during the lockdown due to the coronavirus pandemic, he feels sad about the number of lives that are being destroyed in this period. Full Article
id Holding Slams 'Ridiculous' Test Championship Points System By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 09:16:16 +0530 Former West Indies cricketer Michael Holding slammed the World Test Championships (WTC) points system and stated the format needs tinkering before it can reach its full potential. Full Article
id India Bowler Mohammed Shami Had Contemplated Suicide Before Comeback By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 12:35:47 +0530 The bowler also struggled with injury that saw him spend nearly a year on the sidelines, leading to weight gain. He said his family and friends helped him bounce back. Full Article
id David Warner Shares Hilarious Video featuring Kane Williamson, Bhuvneshwar Kumar By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 12:39:51 +0530 The idea of holding matches without spectators has been mooted in the current scenario, but Warner had earlier rejected the idea of playing cricket without fans in the stands. Full Article
id This Cricket World Cup, Scheduled for October 2020 in Australia, Postponed Due to COVID-19 By www.news18.com Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 04:45:55 +0530 The cricket world cup scheduled to be held in Australia in October this year has been postponed to 2021. No, we're not talking about the ICC T20 World Cup. Full Article
id Suresh Raina Didn't Show Form in Domestic Cricket for Comeback: MSK Prasad By www.news18.com Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 05:32:45 +0530 In fact, he gave a lowdown of how many of Uttar Pradesh's Ranji matches he has seen. Full Article
id Dravid Asking me to Play for Him Was Dream Come True: Samson By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 08:28:31 +0530 Wicket-keeper batsman Sanju Samson's first year with his Indian Premier League (IPL) side Rajasthan Royals was also the last year that former India captain Rahul Dravid led the side. Samson said that it felt like a "dream come true" when Dravid first asked him if he wanted to join the squad. Full Article
id Dhoni a Big Idol, Great Lesson to Just Watch Him During IPL: Buttler By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 08:30:53 +0530 Dashing England wicket-keeper batsman Jos Buttler has said that Mahendra Singh Dhoni has always been a big idol and while playing in the Indian Premier League (IPL) one lesson for him has been how the decorated former India captain manages all the fanfare and still performs in crunch situations. Full Article
id Indian Cricket Team of 1985 Could Trouble Virat Kohli's Side in Limited Overs: Ravi Shastri By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 12:42:08 +0530 Shastri said that winning Test series in Australia in 2018-19 for the first time in 71 years was special but when it came to white ball cricket, 85 was special. Full Article
id We Need to Prove Someone Wrong: David Warner on Similarities With Virat Kohli By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 12:58:38 +0530 Warner also explained the small battles form within the big war whenever India and Australia compete against each other. Full Article
id MCC to Offer President Kumar Sangakkara Second Term Due to Coronavirus Pandemic By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 06:25:28 +0530 The former Sri Lanka wicketkeeper-batsman became the first non-British President of the club when he assumed office on October 1 last year. Full Article
id Current West Indies T20 Team Better Than 2016's Champion Side, says Dwayne Bravo By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 12:00:54 +0530 Bravo also was effusive in his praise for skipper Kieron Pollard, who had taken over the reins of limited overs teams last year. Full Article
id ‘I Will Punch Your Face’: Parthiv Patel Recalls Incident With Matthew Hayden By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 01:30:34 +0530 Hayden's wicket proved to costly for Australia as India ended up winning the match by 19 runs. After getting dismissed, Hayden was in no mood for fun and games and Pathiv got to know that in the most hostile manner. Full Article
id Akmal Didn't Show Remorse for Failing to Report Fixing Approaches: PCB Disciplinary Panel By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 04:09:19 +0530 Akmal was found guilty of two charges under the PCB Anti-Corruption Code, rendering him ineligible for cricket activities till February 19, 2023. Full Article
id By Looks of It, T20 World Cup Will Not Go Ahead: David Warner By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 07:01:28 +0530 India won their first Test series in Australia, and Warner said he was feeling helpless watching his team lose. Full Article
id Kabir Singh Movie Review: What a Fantastic Actor Shahid Kapoor has Turned Out to Be By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 21 Jun 2019 05:15:17 +0530 Reddy’s direction is impressive. He knows his material well and keeps it on a tight leash, never skipping a beat. Full Article
id Spider-Man Far From Home Movie Review: Tom Holland Gets In the Way of Avengers-level Threat By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 4 Jul 2019 08:42:11 +0530 Apart from the really stretched action sequence in the end, there isn’t a lot to complain about in Spider-Man: Far From Home. Full Article
id Stranger Things Season 3 Review: '80s Teen Romance Threatened by Looming Dangers From Upside Down By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 5 Jul 2019 03:20:14 +0530 Unlike the previous seasons, the Duffer Brothers have made sure that the new season has more humour. Full Article
id Jabariya Jodi Movie Review: It Misses Mark Despite Sidharth-Parineeti's Great Chemistry By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 9 Aug 2019 12:31:44 +0530 Director Prashant Singh’s Jabariya Jodi is a film that props up a love story by the aforementioned premise. Full Article
id Sacred Games 2 Review: Nawazuddin Siddiqui Makes It One of the Best on Netflix By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 16 Aug 2019 11:54:02 +0530 The making of Ganesh Gaitonde has everything you would expect from a classic Netflix tale, and more. Which means, you’re in for a thrilling time. Full Article