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Tens of thousands of British Columbians were without power on Wednesday after a bomb cyclone brought strong winds overnight.

Android 16 introduces several key features, including an embedded photo picker, allowing users to share specific images or videos with apps rather than granting access to their entire media library. This change enhances user privacy by limiting exposure of personal data.Another significant update is to Google’s Health Connect platform.

Also read: iPhone 17 performance to get a BIG boost- Details of what Apple is planning nextThe Redmi A4 5G features a 6.88-inch HD+ LCD display with a 120Hz refresh rate and up to 600 nits peak brightness. The smartphone is powered by the new Snapdragon 4 Gen 2 chipset paired with 4GB LPDDR4X RAM and up to 128GB UFS 2.2 storage. It also provided an expanded storage of 1TB with a MicroSD card.

a countrywide strike entered its fifth day.“On smaller issues, we were able to find some progress,” said Canada Post spokesman Jon Hamilton in a phone interview.“The special mediator has helped facilitate those discussions. So we’re going to continue to be at it.

architecture is definitely a great option. It is especially good for those who have a knack for brewing ideas, engaging in deep analysis and solving problems. Using these skills, the learnings from this degree can help you build spaces that are functional, aesthetically pleasing, and sustainable in the long run. But not every architecture graduate has to become an architect. There’s a lot more to this field than meets the eye. Wondering what other roles you can grab to build a successful career by leveraging this degree course? Here are 5 career paths: 1. Architectural Designer: As a customer, I’m sure a lot of times you must have conveyed your vision to a designer so that they can build what is required with utmost precision. This is what the role of an architectural designer is. They have to bring the client’s vision to life while making sure that they are safe and functional. To ace this role, knowledge of CAD software, an eye for visually compelling structures, knowledge of local and national building codes and regulations to ensure that the designs are legally compliant, and the ability to use 3D modelling tools are some of the key skills to acquire. With experience, individuals can climb to senior designer positions, and gain specialisation in areas like heritage renovation, urban designing, and sustainable designing to command higher salaries.

Jharkhand Election results 2024 live updates: Voters in Jharkhand have their 2024 assembly elections today, on November 20. A total of 528 candidates are contesting for the 38 seats in this phase, including 55 women, one third-gender candidate, and 472 male candidates.Polling is set to begin at 7 am and will conclude at 5 pm, except at sensitive polling stations where voting will end at 4 pm.

The 2019 Assembly ElectionsThe 2019 assembly elections in Maharashtra saw 61.4 per cent voter turnout. The ruling National Democratic Alliance (NDA) of the BJP and the Shiv Sena (SHS) won a majority.

National Testing Agency (NTA) has released a detailed FAQ notice on its official website, jeemain.nta.nic.in, to help students with common queries about the JEE Main 2025 exam.

“vintage" when it has been discontinued for more than five but less than seven years. Products falling under this category may still qualify for repairs and parts replacements through authorised Apple service providers, though availability is subject to regional variations.

Domestic benchmark index NSE Nifty gained 257.61 points to 23711.4, while the BSE Sensex traded 884.94 points up at 78223.95.

The NSE Nifty index was trading 271.96 points up at 23725.75, while BSE Sensex was 863.73 points at 78202.74 at the time of writing this report.

Granules India Ltd.(up 3.96 per cent), Natco Pharma Ltd.(up 2.04 per cent), Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd.(up 1.93 per cent), Divi's Laboratories Ltd.(up 1.63 per cent) and Biocon Ltd.(up 1.59 per cent) were among the top gainers.

The NSE Nifty index traded 237.71 points up at 23691.5, while BSE Sensex was 788.26 points at 78127.27 as of 10:03AM(IST)on November 19.

MicroStrategy (MSTR) made a massive addition to its bitcoin (BTCUSD) holdings over the past week. Over the six days ending on Sunday, the technology company acquired 51,780 BTC for approximately $4.6 billion, according to a recent regulatory filing.

value creation strategy. It directed them to cough up an annual dividend of at least 30% of their net profit or 4% of their net worth, whichever is higher. As per the earlier norms, the dividend payment requirement was 30% of the profit after tax or 5% of net worth, whichever was higher. The latest norms, however, specify that financial sector CPSEs like non-banking financial companies need to pay a minimum annual dividend of 30% of their profit after tax, subject to any limit under any extant legal provisions, according to the revised guidelines issued by the Department of Investment and Capital Asset Management (DIPAM). There was no separate directive for financial sector CPSEs in the guidelines issued in 2016. Any exemption from this requirement has to be sought from the finance ministry.

The Dawning 2024 event in Destiny 2 is set to provide players with festive activities, new weapons and unique armor sets.

The U.S. government’s automobile safety ratings will get a major update starting with the 2026 model year when regulators add new driver-assistance technologies and tests for protecting pedestrians

Mark Gurman, Apple Intelligence – the company’s AI suite – is not likely to integrate ChatGPT when it rolls out globally in December. Notably, Gurman speculates that Apple’s delay in incorporating Gemini into its AI ecosystem could be intentional, allowing OpenAI an exclusive operational window.According to the media reports, this development follows earlier announcements at Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) 2024, where Craig Federighi, Apple’s Senior Vice President of Software Engineering, teased the possibility of Apple Intelligence integrating with other AI models, including Gemini.

Power and Instrumentation(Gujarat)Ltd.(up 5.00%), Transformers & Rectifiers(India)Ltd.(up 5.00%), Indo Tech Transformers Ltd.(up 5.00%), Energy Development Company Ltd.(up 4.97%), Neueon Towers Ltd.(up 4.84%), GE Vernova T&D India Ltd.(up 4.78%), Suzlon Energy Ltd.(up 4.46%), GE Power India Ltd.(up 4.07%), KPI Green Energy Ltd.(up 3.43%) and Voltamp Transformers Ltd.(up 2.25%) stood among the top gainers.