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Android, Google’s mobile operating system, announced on August 25 that it will be requiring all app developers to verify their identity with the organization before their apps can run on “certified android devices.” While this might sound like a common sense policy by Google, this new standard is not just going to be applied to apps downloaded from Google Play store, but all apps, even those “side loaded” — installed directly into devices by side-stepping the Google Play store. Apps of the sort can be found online in Github repositories or on project websites and installed on Android devices directly…

Two years after his separation from Bollywood actress Esha Deol, businessman Bharat Takhtani has moved on in his personal life and seems to have found new love again. The former couple, who tied the knot in 2009, announced their separation in February 2023 after nearly 14 years of marriage. They share two daughters together – Radhya, 6, and Miraya, 4.Bharat has now seemingly confirmed his relationship with entrepreneur Meghna Lakhani, making it Instagram official with cosy holiday pictures from Madrid, Spain.Who is Meghna Lakhani?According to her LinkedIn and Instagram profiles, Meghna is the founder of One Modern World, a UAE-based…

Lalit Modi and Yuvraj Singh NEW DELHI: Lalit Modi, the architect of the Indian Premier League (IPL), has revealed that he once pledged to reward Indian cricketers with a Porsche if they managed the rare feat of hitting six sixes or taking six wickets in a single over during the 2007 T20 World Cup. Not long after, Yuvraj Singh achieved the incredible against England’s Stuart Broad, and Modi kept his word—receiving Yuvraj’s iconic bat in exchange.The revelation came on a podcast with former Australian captain Michael Clarke, where Modi narrated how he had walked into the Indian dressing room before…

Urban Indian families face nine times higher school expenses than rural households Education in India is often described as the great equaliser, but for millions of families, it comes at vastly different costs depending on where they live and which school they choose. The 2025 Comprehensive Modular Survey: Education (CMS: E) reveals a stark reality: urban households sending children to private schools spend nearly nine times more than rural families whose children attend government schools. From tuition fees to textbooks, uniforms, and private coaching, the financial burden of schooling exposes an alarming urban-rural and public-private divide, raising pressing questions about…

Polygon is starting the week with some fresh energy as Giottus, a major Indian crypto exchange, now offers QuickSwap’s QUICK token in INR and USDT trading pairs. The listing is opening the door for even more users in the Indian market, as we know how big the Indian crypto scene is. POL, the Polygon crypto token, is testing its $0.38 support level as the market dips. The hum around Polygon is also likely due to its recent government boosts. The US Department of Commerce posted GDP data on the blockchain, which was a big move. (Indian crypto market, source –…

Join Our Telegram channel to stay up to date on breaking news coverage Kaito Leaderboard continues attracting crypto and non-fungible token projects, which are seeking platforms to grow their communities. The leaderboard system transforms passive crypto and non-fungible token investors into active participants by introducing elements of competition and recognition, motivating users to engage deeply with a project. Doodles is the latest NFT project to join the Kaito Leaderboard. Doodles Taps Kaito AI For An NFT Leaderboard In an August 29 blog post, wale.moca, one of the popular crypto and non-fungible token analysts with 168K followers on X (formerly Twitter),…

Created on August 29, 2025 Nvidia looks like it’s going to open down just a touch. And the closer we get to that 930 New York opening, the closer we get to break even. Exciting times.Nvidia certainly looks as if it is recovering from the sell-off that we saw overnight after the earnings report.The thing is that the earnings report did beat expectations. I guess people just didn’t think it beat them by enough, but now that the adults are back, we are starting to see people jump back into this market, and now it’s a race as to whether…

The image just above is an ani­mat­ed GIF, a for­mat by now old­er than most peo­ple on the inter­net. Those of us who were surf­ing the World Wide Web in its ear­li­est years will remem­ber all those lit­tle dig­ging, jack­ham­mer­ing road­work­ers who flanked the per­ma­nent announce­ments that var­i­ous sites — includ­ing, quite pos­si­bly, our own — were “under con­struc­tion.” Charm­ing though they could be at the time, they now look impos­si­bly prim­i­tive com­pared to what we can see on today’s inter­net, where high-res­o­lu­tion fea­ture films stream instan­ta­neous­ly. But tech­no­log­i­cal­ly speak­ing, we can trace it all back to what this par­tic­u­lar…

Emma Heming Willis has pushed back on “judgement” she’s received after revealing husband Bruce Willis is now living in a separate home to his family.On ABC’s Diane Sawyer Special on Tuesday, Heming Willis said the actor, who has frontotemporal dementia, had moved out of the family home and into a nearby property designed specifically for his needs with access to round-the-clock care.”It was one of the hardest decisions that I’ve had to make so far,” she said, explaining the aim was to creator a safer environment for Willis, 70.Watch the video above.READ MORE: Aussie swimming champ Kyle Chalmers welcomes first…

The IFC Center, a five-screen art house cinema in New York’s West Village, is celebrating its 20th anniversary by showing one film from each year of its existence. The selection process was elaborate. The lineup was chosen by Harris Dew, the Senior VP and General Manager of IFC Center, and Caitlin Crowley, director of programs and promotions. Many factors were in play, such as how successful a film was with the IFC Center’s audience (which embraces certain movies far more enthusiastically than other New York venues) and how important a specific director was to the theater’s existence (Gaspar Noe, Lars von…