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Walmart to bring livestream shopping on TikTok to attract younger customers

This livestream shopping experience will take place on Friday at 8 p.m. EST on the Walmart profile page on TikTok

Flipkart onboards 35% more sellers in 2020 amid e-commerce surge

Online shopping has surged amid the pandemic this year

Twitter to launch new verification process for blue badge from January 20

Twitter India on Friday said it will begin automatically removing the verified badge from inactive and incomplete accounts

Global Covid-19 cases surpass 74.8 million: Johns Hopkins University

The overall number of global coronavirus cases has topped 74.8 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 1.66 million, according to the Johns Hopkins University

Post-Brexit trade talks with EU in 'serious situation', says UK PM Johnson

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has underlined the post-Brexit trade negotiations between Britain and the European Union (EU) were now "in a serious situation"

India contributes $1 million to WADA to support anti-doping research

India has pledged a sum of $1 million to the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA)

L&T Hydrocarbon is the lowest bidder for HPCL Rajasthan Refinery

L&T Hydrocarbon Engineering (LTHE) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Larsen & Toubro

Twitter to purge Covid vaccine misinformation, label fake tweets

Twitter has announced to remove tweets making false or misleading claims about Covid-19 vaccinations from next week and label such fake claims from early next year.

Samsung denies rumours of Galaxy Note series discontinuation from next year

Samsung Electronics has denied rumours that it will discontinue the Galaxy Note series next year, saying the flagship phablet line will live on despite the rise of other premium devices

Twitter shuns Quote Tweet feature, returns to normal retweets

Twitter on Thursday announced to return back to the old way of retweets after realising that the new feature called Quote Tweet did not go well with the users.

Google acquires Neverware, a firm that turns old PCs into Chromebooks

Google has acquired Neverware, a company that turns old PCs into Chromebooks, for an undisclosed sum.

Amid Jagan Reddy letter row, Andhra chief justice transferred

The apex court collegium has recommended the transfer of the state's Chief Justice J.K. Maheshwari to the Sikkim High Court

PM Modi to virtually attend AMU centenary programme on Dec 22

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be the chief guest at the centenary celebrations of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU)

TikTok to place warning screens on videos that contain disturbing content

Chinese short video-making app TikTok will now place warning screens on graphic videos

Walmart to commence deliveries with driverless trucks from 2021

Retail giant Walmart is planning to start deliveries with driverless truck in the US state Arkansas starting next year

Sourav Ganguly relieved of Rs 1.5 crore service tax liability

The Customs, Excise & Service Tax Appellate Tribunal has set aside a service tax liability amounting to around Rs 1.51 crore for promotional activities as a brand ambassador

IBM buys fintech firm Expertus to expand digital payment solutions

Tech giant IBM has acquired Montreal-based fintech company Expertus Technologies for an undisclosed sum

Pacer Migael Pretorius receives maiden S Africa call-up for Sri Lanka Tests

Fast bowler Migael Pretorius has received his maiden call up in the South Africa squad for the upcoming two-match Test series against Sri Lanka.

OPPO launches 'OPPO A15s' with selfie camera, 4230mAh battery for Rs 11,490

Smartphone maker OPPO on Wednesday launched a new A-series smartphone 'OPPO A15s' for Rs 11,490 in India

India's HDI rank slips two places to 131, still gets UNDP praise

India's Human Development Index or HDI position has marginally dropped after improving last year