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₹20,000 has intensified with the arrival of Xiaomi's new Redmi Note 13 5G smartphone. Notably, a number of top companies like OnePlus, iQOO, Realme and Samsung already offer many great smartphones in this price range. The Redmi Note 13 5G is powered by the MediaTek Dimensity 6080 chipset paired with a Mali-G57 GPU.

Sourav Ganguly on Sunday backed stalwarts Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli to feature in India's squad for the T20I World Cup in June. The duo, who have not featured in any T20I for about 14 months, have made themselves available for the sport's shortest format, and it remains to be seen if they are picked for the three-match T20I series against Afghanistan, beginning January 11 in Mohali. «Of course Rohit should captain the team in the T20I World Cup.

Microsoft has confirmed that its video-conferencing platform Teams will start rolling out on Android Auto next month — almost a year after being announced at Google I/O 2023. The app will allow Android phones to connect to the car's existing infotainment system.

Motorola has already confirmed that its next generation of G series smartphone, the Moto G34 5G will launch in India at an event next week. The official unveiling is set for January 9 at 12:00 pm IST, and the smartphone will be made available for purchase on both the company's official website and Flipkart. According to the specifications revealed on Motorola's official website, the Moto G34 5G will be powered by the Snapdragon 695 5G processor and paired with an Adreno 619 GPU for graphics-intensive tasks.

electric scooter are set to begin in March 2024. The Ather 450 Apex comes with several upgrades compared to its predecessor, the Ather 450X. It boasts a more powerful 7.0 kW/26 Nm motor, allowing it to surpass speeds of 100 kmph. In contrast, the 450X had a top speed of 90 kmph. The Apex also offers better acceleration, reaching 40 kmph from a standstill in just 2.9 seconds. The flagship scooter shares the same 3.7 kWh battery pack as the 450X, but with an improved claimed range of 157 km on a single charge. It features five riding modes, including the new 'Warp+' mode, which offers enhanced acceleration without compromising the range of 75 km. Another notable feature is 'Magic Twist,' which allows the scooter to slow down without using the brakes every time the throttle is released.

ALSO READ: Ayodhya Ram Temple consecration ceremony: Cops discuss alternative routes, security arrangements Thackeray, who has not been invited to the grand consecration ceremony, said, “We do not want to indulge in matter of who has got the invitation and who has not." He added, “When the consecration ceremony will be held in Ayodhya, at the same time, we will participate by offering prayers at the Kala Ram Temple in Nasik. On the same day, we will hold party's conference in Nasik itself." Nasik's Kala Ram Temple is dedicated to Lord Ram. It is believed that Lord Ram stayed here in Panchvati with wife Sita and brother Laksham during their exile ('Vanvaas'), ANI reported.

Market optimism reaches all-time highs, and consensus amongst analysts is that 2024 will be a generational bull market. Risk assets on the long tail of the spectrum, such as cryptos, will be the largest gainers. Wise investors are making a game plan by putting together a list of the top 10 cryptos to buy now.

Redmi Note 13 5G series and the premium Vivo X100 series. While Microsoft doubled down on bringing AI-related innovations to its Windows operating system, Elon Musk's Starlink took another step forward with the launch of direct-to-cell capabilities. Check out the top news that shook up the tech world this week.

₹2,300 crore. Singapore and its companies will strengthen economic cooperation with the state of Gujarat. This will be through expanded investments in Gujarat's green economy and sustainability sector.

Uber stated to the publication that they are currently experimenting with this feature in select Tier 2 and 3 markets in India. As per a report from India Today, Uber Flex introduces a range of nine pricing choices for riders when booking a ride, departing from the conventional dynamic pricing model. Within these options, one price is designated as the default or starting price.

₹25,000. The manufacturer has initiated the dispatch of the Creta Facelift to its dealers, and images of the SUV's exterior have surfaced after being spotted in a dealership yard. The redesigned 2024 Creta appears to draw significant inspiration from the Venue and Tucson models.

iQOO Neo 7 series has received a significant price cut in India, bringing the price of the vanilla variant down to below ₹25,000. The iQOO Neo 7 8GB RAM/128GB storage variant gets a price cut of ₹3,000 while the higher-end iQOO Neo 7 with 12GB RAM/256GB storage gets a price cut of ₹4,000. The iQOO Neo 7 128GB variant is now priced at ₹24,999 while the iQOO Neo 7 256GB variant is now priced at ₹27,999.

Classic 650 will utilize the same chassis as the Super Meteor 650, albeit with distinct features aimed at cost reduction. Notably, the Classic 650 opts for uncomplicated chrome-finished engine cases instead of the blacked-out counterparts. Royal Enfield has previously employed chrome engine cases on the entry-level models of the Continental GT 650 and Interceptor 650.

ChatGPT on Android, developers are gearing up to introduce innovative features that promise a more convenient and efficient experience. According to a recent report from Android Authority, the upcoming ChatGPT update will include a groundbreaking feature, 'com.openai.voice.assistant.AssistantActivity,' allowing users to set ChatGPT as their default virtual assistant. Upon manual activation of this new feature bu ChatGPT, a discreet overlay akin to the app's voice chat mode emerges, ensuring a seamless experience without taking over the entire screen.

Bajaj Auto recently unveiled its Chetak Premium 2024 electric scooter, positioning it competitively against its primary rivals, the Ola S1 Pro and Ather 450X. Ola achieved its highest monthly sales in December, crossing 30,000 units in the Indian market, securing nearly 40% market share. Ather also commands a significant market share at 11%, outpacing Bajaj's 10% share in the EV two-wheeler segment, according to SMEV data. With the introduction of the Chetak Premium models, Bajaj aims to capture more market share from Ola and Ather. Let's delve into how the Chetak Premium fares against the Ola S1 Pro and Ather 450X.

GTA 5, have consistently departed on dates different from the regular 15th or last days of the month, distinguishing them from the typical removal schedule of other Game Pass offerings. Dedicated subscribers who have been with the service for an extended period had foreseen the departure of GTA 5, as the game had been featured in the "Leaving Soon" section of the app a month before. Contrary to initial expectations that the game would be removed by the end of the year, GTA 5 remained available on the service beyond December 31.

The decentralized finance sector faced a significant setback when KyberSwap, a DeFi protocol, suffered a devastating hack in November 2023. The aftermath of this security breach has led to far-reaching consequences, including a drastic reduction in the platform's workforce and efforts to support affected users.

Speed Racer, and his two daughters were killed in a plane crash on January 4. The crash occurred near Petit Nevis Island, a private island near Bequia in the eastern Caribbean. The plane was heading towards St.

Ravnica stands out as a vast metropolis encompassing an entire plane, overseen by eight guilds. Each guild specializes in distinct areas, alliances, and mana colors. The guilds include The Azorius Senate (Blue/White), House Dimir (Blue/Black), The Cult of Rakdos (Red/Black), The Gruul Clans (Red/Green), The Selesnya Conclave (Green/White), The Orzhov Syndicate (Black/White), The Izzet League (Red/Blue), The Golgari Swarm (Green/Black), The Boros Legion (Red/White), and The Simic Combine (Green/Blue).

Spotify, allowing users to recall which songs they were listening to a year back. Besides it allows the users to send a playlist to themselves, which will be revealed within 12 months. The 'Playlist in a Bottle' feature was introduced by Spotify in January 2023, allowing users to save the songs resonating with them for the moment, sealing them for one year.

Marvel Snap enthusiasts can anticipate a series of in-game events in 2024, promising to add new dimensions to the gaming experience. While specific schedules remain unconfirmed, Second Dinner's recent reveal indicates that players can expect diverse events throughout the year. Notably, the introduction of 'Leagues' will challenge players to compete within a defined time frame, matching them based on skill and collection level to determine the most adept cube collector.