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Kakao Entertainment Sees Webtoons Shaping The Future Of Global Media
While Korean media fans may not be familiar with the company's name they have likely seen at least one drama based on a Kakao Entertainment property. ...
More People Were Watching The Hallmark Channel Than CNN Last Week On Election Night, Data Shows
What’s more, the share of Fox’s prime time audience that identifies itself as politically affiliated with Democrats actually exceeds that of CNN’s. ...
Lexar’s Latest SD Cards Offer Faster Read And Write Speeds To Boost Workflows
If you need ultra-fast read and write speeds when shooting stills or video, then Lexar's Professional 1800x SDXC UHS-II Card GOLD Series could be the answer. ...
Hong Kong reclassifies New Zealand as medium risk; unvaccinated non-residents barred from entry
HONG KONG - From next Wednesday, non-residents coming from New Zealand who have not been fully vaccinated will not be allowed entry into Hong Kong, the authorities said on Wednesday (Nov 10). New Zealand, currently the only country in the low-risk category,
Bitcoin Hits New Record High After Inflation Surges To 30-Year Peak
The price of bitcoin jumped 5% minutes after the latest monthly inflation report, eclipsing a record high set Tuesday morning. ...
Reframing Setbacks As Opportunities Builds Bold Leadership
The ability to pivot when faced with setbacks is an invaluable leadership skill, and one that I rely on daily. ...
Premiere Napa Valley Wine Week Kicks Off In-Person And Virtually
Throughout the week, virtual discussions and
India exports 2.76 lakh tonnes of sugar in last 40 days: AISTA
The sugar marketing year runs from October to September. Sugar exports this year are being undertaken without government subsidy. According to AISTA, mills have exported a total of 2,76,676 tonnes of sugar from October 1 to November 9, 2021 ...
China's ongoing zero tolerance Covid-19 approach raising questions
BEIJING - A ride-hailing driver has undergone nearly 90 Covid-19 tests in the past seven months. Students have been forced to stay on campus to prevent cross-infections while shops have been shut for months on end amid an indefinite lockdown. These are common
Inside The Trillion Dollar Tech World
No group has gotten richer—or more powerful—over the past decade than tech tycoons. No wonder both the left and right are now gunning for them. ...
Why Digital Transformation Is An Ongoing Journey
Business leaders that embrace an ongoing approach to their digital transformation are positioned to capitalize on new opportunities. ...
Will Quidel Stock Rise After The Recent 8% Drop Despite An Upbeat Q3?
A couple of months back we discussed that
Cybersecurity Without Automation And Intelligence In Today’s Digital World Is Like “Bringing A Knife To ...
Companies in technology need to focus on a holistic approach to security by combining traditional concepts with new, automated tools. Layering these security concepts will allow organizations to keep up with the growing number of intricate attacks. ...
Superior Service And Exclusive Network Set Discover Financial Apart
This company’s best-in-class customer service and extensive payment network insulate it from incumbents and disruptors. ...
Nearly 1 Million Kids Get Covid Vaccine In First Week Of Rollout, White House Says
More than 700,000 are also expected to get the shot in the coming days. ...
4 Beauty Brand Collaborations For All You Pop Culture Lovers
These pop culture collaborations will make wonderful presents for the fans in your life, but they’re so cute you might want to keep them for yourself too! ...
Is ‘Call Of Duty: Vanguard’ Doing Great Or Terribly?
Call of Duty’s annual release is always the biggest selling game of the year, every year, something that has been true since the last time Rockstar released a Grand Theft Auto game, and there was no reason to expect this year to be any different. ...
AAP govt trying to run parallel distribution scheme, says Centre in SC challenging HC order
The Centre in its plea contended that
Congress to launch nationwide stir against price rise from November 14
Several leaders, including former president Rahul Gandhi and party general secretaries Randeep Surjewala and K C Venugopal, on Wednesday spoke on the Jan Jagran Abhiyan and what it would entail. ...
Loud calls in early morning disturb sleep of people and patients, clash with 'aarti' and ...
Speaking at a temple in Berasia town in the
Here’s the truth behind wrestler Nisha Dahiya’s death: Reason behind confusion
It wasn’t clear for a long time that what exactly is the identity of the person who died. ...
SAD leader claims attack on his convoy, alleges farm union leader behind it
Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Vardev Singh Noni on Wednesday
‘BJP bhagao, mehangai hatao': Congress to launch 11-day march across Uttar Pradesh from November 14
The protest, which will kick-start on the birth anniversary of the first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru, will follow the "BJP bhagao, mehangai hatao" slogan, the UP Congress said in a release. ...
Kibbles ‘n Bits 11/10/21: The Sexiest Link Post Alive
§ Nice Art: Mike Mignola made a drawing. What does it mean? Something new. Done just for fun but maybe the start of something. We will see– pic.twitter.com/qM1op07lnt — Mike Mignola (@artofmmignola) November 9, 2021 § This year’s Lynd Ward
Workato storms to a $5.7B valuation after raising $200M for its enterprise automation platform
The race to automate the world of business is on, and today one of the bigger players in the market has picked up another major round of funding to meet that demand to speed up work, reduce some of the costs around repetitive procedures, and perhaps gain some
NE monsoon: 10 IAS officers to coordinate
+Text Size SmallMediumLarge ARTICLES Northeast monsoon: Tamil Nadu govt appoints 10 IAS officers as coordinators in districts Tamil Nadu, Puducherry govts brace up for heavy rain Can blockchain be a game changer when it comes to seed funding of start-ups?
Washington's provocative visits to Taiwan slammed
The United States is heading down a slippery slope after a visit to Taiwan on Tuesday by a group of US Congress members, experts said. They added that the visit demonstrates that Washington is seeking to normalize diplomatic interactions with Taiwan through de
Petition seeks Chhath Puja at Yamuna ghats, HC dismisses it
The Delhi High Court Wednesday dismissed a petition challenging the Delhi Disaster Management Authority’s (DDMA) decision not to allow devotees to perform Chhath Puja on the banks of the Yamuna. The petition had sought arrangements for residents of Sonia
Air quality in Delhi ‘very poor’, likely to worsen over next 2 days
The air quality in Delhi stood in the ‘very poor’ category Wednesday, with an air quality index (AQI) of 372, according to the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB). The AQI Wednesday had improved when compared to Tuesdays’ figure of 404, which was in the
Workers’ strike: MSRTC files contempt plea against trade union, over 300 others for breach of ...
MSRTC on Wednesday filed a contempt petition before the Bombay High Court against the workers who have repeatedly committed “wilful breach” of orders of the court, which had, on November 3, directed the employees to refrain till further orders from
Maharashtra: No vaccination, no ration and fuel supply in Aurangabad, says collector
The district administration in Maharashtra has asked ration shops, gas agencies and petrol pumps to supply groceries and fuel only to those citizens who have taken at least one dose of vaccine against COVID-19, officials said on Wednesday. Aurangabad ranks
State agri commissioner flags lack of transparency in NAFED onion procurement
Maharashtra’s agriculture commissioner Dheeraj Kumar has flagged lack of transparency in the procurement of onion by NAFED through farmer producers. Kumar told The Indian Express that the process could end up becoming a monopoly in the hands of a few in
National Achievement Survey on November 12, over 38 lakh students to participate
Over 38 lakh students from 1.23 lakh schools in 733 districts across the country will participate in the National Achievement Survey (NAS) on Friday, according to Ministry of Education (MoE) officials. The survey, which assesses the competencies developed by
Fadnavis’s Bernard Shaw tweet creates flutter, BJP ups ante against Nawab Malik
Without naming anybody, Opposition leader Devendra Fadnavis Wednesday tweeted a famous quote of Bernard Shaw to send across a message to his political rivals. The tweet came in the backdrop of his war of words with NCP leader Nawab Malik, although his
HC asks Nawab Malik to show he verified what he tweeted against Wankhedes, directs Dhyandev ...
The Bombay High Court on Wednesday directed state cabinet minister and NCP leader Nawab Malik to file an additional affidavit to show that he had verified the content he tweeted or posted against NCB Zonal Director Sameer Wankhede, his father Dhyandev Kachruji
Congress to launch nationwide ‘Jan Jagran Abhiyan’ to protest against inflation, soaring fuel prices
The Congress Wednesday said it will launch a nationwide agitation between November 14 and November 29 against inflation and the price hike on fuel, edible oil and vegetables. In a statement, the grand old party said that the programme named as ‘Jan Jagran
Taiwan not a ‘vital Australian interest’ and Aukus submarines like throwing ‘toothpicks at a mountain’: ...
In a harsh criticism of Australia’s recent policies in the Asia Pacific,
29 fresh cases in Hassan
Hassan reported 29 fresh cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday. With that, the total number of cases increased to 1,11,853 in the district. Among the fresh c ...
TRS, BJP playing political games to single out Cong.: Revanth
‘TPCC ready to hold the AICC plenary in Hyderabad next year’ ...
Jammu Development Authority issues house demolition notice to ex-Deputy CM
Construction was done ‘without permission’ at Ban village in Nagrota ...
Kalari units open to a new zest post-lockdown
More than 10,000 Kalari units in the State stopped functioning after COVID-19 outbreak ...
598.7 route kilometres electrification completed in 16 months
The South Western Railway has completed electrification of over 598.7 route kilometres in the last 16 months to create a record of sorts.According to ...
Farm machinery available on nominal rent: Collector
TirunelveliCollector V. Vishnu has appealed to farmers to make use of various machinery and farm equipment being rented out by the Department of Agric ...
Agitation in Gadag seeking release of caste census report
State Government urged to take steps to resume welfare schemes meant for backward classes ...
Nadaswaram artiste Thiruvizha Jayashankar awareded Chembai Puraskaram
The award is given in honour of his contribution to the field of nadaswaram for the last seven decades. It will be presented to him at the inaugural of the 47th Chembai music festival to be held in Guruvayur on November 29 ...
Communal violence like lava erupting from volcano, Sibal tells SC
New Delhi: Senior advocate Kapil Sibal, representing Zakia Jafri, the wife of slain former Congress MP Ehsan Jafri, told the Supreme Court that communal violence is like “lava erupting from a volcano”, and “leaves the ground fertile for
Volatile situation on borders, forces must be ready to respond at short notice: Rajnath
New Delhi: Citing the volatile situation on the borders, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday said that the armed forces “need to be prepared to respond at a short notice for any contingency”. Addressing the second bi-annual Indian Air Force
Meesho becomes most downloaded e-commerce app globally
Bengaluru: Homegrown social commerce platform Meesho on Wednesday announced that it has become the most downloaded e-commerce app globally in October 2021. Meesho saw over 57 million downloads across the App Store and the Play Store from August to October,
Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray admitted to Reliance hospital
Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray was admitted to the Sir H.N. Reliance Foundation Hospital in Mumbai on Wednesday and may undergo a minor surgery for a neck problem, officials said. Last Monday, Thackeray surprised people after he appeared
‘Am alive and fine’: Wrestler Nisha Dahiya after fake news reports on her demise
Gonda: Refuting media reports of her death, national-level wrestler Nisha Dahiya on Wednesday issued a video stating that she was alive and fine. “I am in Gonda to play senior nationals. I am alright. It’s fake
India would have seen no Partition had Jinnah been made first PM: Rajbhar
Lucknow: Suheldev Bhartiya Samaj Party chief Om Prakash Rajbhar on Wednesday said there would have been no Partition had Mohammad Ali Jinnah been made the first prime minister, adding to the row on a remark by Samajwadi Party supremo Akhilesh Yadav.
2nd LD-Writethru: China's new yuan loans rise in October
BEIJING, Nov. 10 (Xinhua) -- China's new yuan-denominated loans totaled 826.2 billion yuan (about 129.2 billion U.S. dollars) last month, up 136.4 billion yuan from the same period last year, central bank data showed Wednesday. The M2, a broad measure of money
China welcomes private capital in ecological protection
BEIJING, Nov. 10 (Xinhua) -- China is set to encourage and support private capital in ecological protection and restoration, according to a circular released by the General Office of the State Council. Some regions have suffered
Nobel Prize-winning Activist Malala Gets Married
Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai, who was shot by the Pakistani Taliban for campaigning for girls’ education, got married on Tuesday in a small ceremony in Birmingham, central England, she announced on social media.
China says 'open' for talks with Dalai Lama to discuss his future but not Tibet
China on Wednesday said it is "open" for talks with Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama to discuss his "future" but not any issues related to Tibet. Reports from Tokyo said the Dalai Lama while speaking at an online press conference hosted by the Tokyo
‘India on track to become fastest growing economy in the world’
India is all set to become fastest growing economy in the world, a Finance Ministry review report said on Wednesday. This report has come at a time when most global agencies have estimated growth to be in the range of 9 to 10 per cent while RBI expects growth
Delhi Security Dialogue on Afghanistan calls for inclusive govt, condemns terrorism
Top national security officials from India, Russia, Iran and five Central Asian countries, at the Delhi Security Dialogue on Afghanistan, have called for an open and inclusive government in Kabul and emphasised that the country’s territory should not be used
Nehru Place a big commercial area, should not become a slum: Delhi HC
NEW DELHI : The Delhi High Court on Wednesday asked the South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) to give its suggestions on managing squatters at Nehru Place, saying such a big commercial area should not become a slum. A bench headed by Justice Manmohan, which
India launches E-Amrit portal at COP26 for all things EV. Details here
India launched the ‘E-Amrit’ web portal on electric vehicles (EVs) at the ongoing COP26 Summit in Glasgow on Wednesday. The website is an one-stop destination for all information on electric vehicles, a government statement read. The E-Amrit portal contains
China suspects kids’ clothing deliveries are spreading Covid
China is taking its extreme Covid-19 containment measures a step further, warning that the virus could be transmitted on parcels just as the country’s biggest annual online shopping festival looms. After three workers at a children’s clothing maker in the
Rajnath Singh asks military to stay prepared to respond at short notice
India and China have hardened their stance on the Line of Actual Control in Ladakh, and also in the eastern sector, with increased military activities on both sides of the boundary, infrastructure development, surveillance and combat manoeuvres by their
Wankhede is Govt Officer, His Actions Can Be Examined by Anyone: HC While Hearing Defamation Suit
The matter was posted for further hearing on November 12.
Delhi Declaration for 'stable' Afghanistan by 8 NSAs. And a message to Pakistan
The top security officials of seven countries released a consensus document on the
Anand Mahindra explains why he felt 'truly undeserving' of Padma award | Watch
Industrialist Anand Mahindra said he 'felt undeserving' of the recently-conferred Padma Bhushan award. Mahindra was conferred
Delhi Govt Installs Bamboo Structures, Sprinkles Water to Remove Froth from Yamuna; Faces Criticism for 'Cover-up'
The pollution in the Yamuna in Delhi is once again in focus as Chhath festivities are underway.
In UP's Hardoi, Drunk Home Guard Creates Ruckus, Misbehaves With Passersby
When the situation went out of control, Pawan was carried by fellow policemen to Kotwali city station.
UP Man Sentenced To Death For Rape And Murder Of 2-Year-Old Girl
A man was awarded death sentence by a district court on Wednesday for raping and murdering a two-year-old girl. ...
India, regional nations pledge to combat terror, call for inclusive Afghan govt
This was the first regional meeting on Afghanistan convened by India since Kabul fell to the Taliban on August 15. Pakistan and China were invited to the meeting but chose not to participate. The representatives of the eight Asian countries, in opening
Girl, 14, Raped And Murdered In Gujarat: Police
A post-mortem was conducted at Bharuch civil hospital and the report stated that the girl had been raped before being strangled, he said. ...
Trinamool Moves Supreme Court, Seeks Protection From Violence in Tripura
The TMC has sought protection for party workers allegedly facing violence ahead of municipal polls. 30 vehicles belonging to the party have been damaged and party offices vandalised, the party claimed... ...
Wrestler Nisha Dahiya issues video after death news, says she is fine
Earlier it was reported that unknown assailants fired at the wrestler, her brother and her mother at Sushil Kumar Wrestling Academy in Sonipat's Halalpur. This is not true, Nisha Dahiya said issuing a video on Instagram. Wrestler Nisha Dahiya issued a video on
Not True, Says Wrestler Nisha Dahiya After Reports Of Her Being Shot Dead
Wrestler Nisha Dahiya has released a video this eveing saying she is absolutely fine after reports emerged that she had been shot dead in Haryana. ...
SSR Drug Case: Rhea Chakraborty gets access to her bank accounts after a year
A special court has ordered the unfreezing of actress Rhea Chakraborty’s
Paytm makes history as India’s largest IPO bidding ends with 1.89x oversubscription – Delhi | ...
New Delhi, Nov 10 : Indias leading digital payments and financial services platform Paytm has closed the bid/offer for its IPO by being 1.89 tim Source:TeluguStop.com Read More.. ...
China's Shock Hypersonic Missile Test Alarms U.S. Lawmakers: 'National Security Crisis'
Sen. Jim Inhofe told Newsweek that Beijing's recent test must serve as a "wake-up call" to U.S. leaders. ...
Grab the Assassin's Creed Chronicles trilogy free to keep
As part of their 35th birthday celebrations, Ubisoft are now giving
Sorry state of affairs in Tihar Jail, murders happening in prison, says SC; seeks MHA report
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it is a “sorry state of affairs” in Tihar Jail which has become a den of criminals and murders are happening there, while directing the home ministry to take immediate steps on prison reforms and enhance
Mumbai cops nab Hyderabad man for rape threat to Virat Kohli's daughter
NEW DELHI: The Mumbai police on Wednesday arrested, a Hyderabad-based man, over online rape threats to Indian cricket captain Virat Kohli and Bollywood actress Anushka Sharma's daughter after India's two straight losses in the World
Well-being of Taiwan people to improve after reunification: spokesperson
BEIJING - A Chinese mainland spokesperson on Wednesday said that all the wealth created by Taiwan people will be used to improve their well-being when China is
The Abaco Club In The Bahamas Now Offering New Beachfront Homes
The Abaco Club on Winding Bay, a private residential golf club community in Marsh Harbour in the Abaco Islands of The Bahamas, is offering for purchase 36 stunning new beachfront villa residences—called The Cays. ...
Q&A: Aimee Man On Her New Album, Surviving Illness, Steely Dan And Much More
While making her superb new album,
These Former Googlers Raised $30 Million To Automate Phone Calls With Health Insurers
Infinitus Systems cofounders Ankit Jain and Shyam Rajagopalan have developed a robot to automate one of the most tedious and time consuming administrative processes in healthcare: verifying insurance benefits. ...
Does Hybrid Work Make Meetings Harder And Less Equitable?
In a hybrid work environment, the mix of remote and in-person meeting participants will create some unique challenges to equality that are in some ways worse than either pre or mid-pandemic. ...
Holiday Gift Guide 2021: The Best Gifts For Wine Lovers
From wine workshops to fine glassware, wine totes and even wine soap stocking stuffers, here’s a list of our favorite wine gifts and accessories for oenophiles everywhere. ...
Is Your Personal Collaboration Setup Broken?
There is a bold future for exciting video collaboration right at your fingertips regardless of how cramped or cluttered your home office currently is. ...
Why We Built A Product No One Asked For
Let’s face it: moving from a remote to hybrid office experience has so far been chaotic. ...
Considering Relocating? Here’s What You Need To Know.
Thinking of moving somewhere new? Here are the top trends and tips to know before you pack up your boxes. ...
Small Companies Can Help Close Tech’s Gender Gap — Here’s How To Start
Representation is extremely important to female candidates. Women want to work for organizations that have women in leadership roles. ...
Satechi Launches Hubs For Apple’s New MacBook M1 Pro And M1 Max Laptops
If you fancy one of Apple's new MacBook Pros, you may be worried about the lack of ports. Satechi’s Pro Hub Mini offers all the ports that are missing from the new Apple laptops and is sensibly priced. ...
Leadership Lessons For A Successful Digital Transformation
Our journey of digital transformation is filled with uncertainty. We can take shelter in the status quo (and, ultimately, fail), or we can use these lessons to lead our teams and our companies into the uncertain future. ...
Tom Ford Releases A Sequel To His Glamorous Book
Add Tom Ford's second book to your holiday shopping list. ...
China’s PLA Navy
To receive Global Research’s Daily Newsletter (selected articles), click here. Visit and follow us on Instagram at @crg_globalresearch. China Wins It has for a while been discussed that China has the World’s largest navy, with 355 ships. Chinese
India: Police arrest 12 for practicing black magic
Ramanagara: Twelve people, including a priest, were arrested on Wednesday in connection with performing black magic rituals at a residence in Bhoohalli
Chinese film "Changjin" to reach U.S. after box office surge
BEIJING, Nov. 10 (Xinhua) -- Chinese blockbuster "The Battle at Lake Changjin," the highest-grossing title in China and the world so far this year, is scheduled to land in the North American box office next week. The news, broken by CMC Pictures, a distributor
