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HIGHLIGHTS The Mi 6 sports a four-sided 3D curved glass The smartphone is powered by Snapdragon 835 SoC It also sports a pair of 12-megapixel lenses on the back Xiaomi on Wednesday  unveiled its Mi 6 flagship  smartphone for the Chinese market. At the event in Beijing, the company highlighted a few new features of the Mi 6 such as its premium 3D glass design, powerful Snapdragon 835 SoC, 6GB of RAM, and dual rear cameras, among other things. Priced at CNY 2,499 (roughly Rs. 23,500) for the 64GB storage and 6GB RAM variant, the smartphone looks to improve on its predecessor, and we take a look at six key Xiaomi Mi 6 features that stand out for the new flagship. Xiaomi Mi 6 design Xiaomi  in recent years has managed to package its smartphones with attractive design elements that please the eyes. With the  Xiaomi Mi 6  standing as the flagship smartphone for 2017, the company has gone all out to make a good-looking handset. One of the main ...

IPL 2017: David Warner-led Sunrisers Hyderabad face Zaheer Khan's Delhi Daredevils on Wednesday. © BCCI Sunrisers Hyderabad will be extremely pleased to finally be back to winning ways while Delhi Daredevils would not be too chuffed about letting go of a match with Kolkata Knight Riders that they should have won. Both teams would take each other on in today's match and stay in the first half of the  IPL 2017 points table  as the tournament approaches the business end. When will SRH vs DD IPL 2017 match be played? The SRH vs DD match will be played on April 19. Where will SRH vs DD IPL 2017 match be played? The IPL 2017 SRH vs DD match will be played at the Rajiv Gandhi Intl. Cricket Stadium, Hyderabad How do I watch the SRH vs DD IPL 2017 match live? The SRH vs DD IPL 2017 match will be broadcast live on TV by Sony Pictures Network. What time does the live coverage of SRH vs DD IPL 2017 match start? The live broadcast of the SRH vs DD IPL 2017 ...

A snake bit a man in Jodhpur on his temple region while he was shooting the video. (Representational) JAIPUR:   An attempt to make a video by a 35-year-old man of a snake wrapped around his neck turned fatal after the serpent bit him in Jodhpur district, police said. The incident took place on Sunday when a snake charmer put the snake around Baburam Jakhar's neck as part of a religious ceremony in Lohawat area, they said. The reptile bit Jakhar on his temple region during the act, police said, adding that the video of the entire act has gone viral. The snake charmer took Jakhar to a nearby temple for conjuration and but later rushed him to a hospital when his condition worsened. The doctors declared him brought dead, police said, adding that the suspect fled from the spot. Lohawat police have registered a case under IPC section 304 (culpable homicide not amounting to murder). A manhunt has been launched to arrest the culprit, police added.

Yogi Adityanath directed officials to ensure there is uninterrupted power supply to villages. LUCKNOW:  HIGHLIGHTS Yogi Adityanath ordered 18-hour power supply in villages Bundelkhand would get 20 hours of electricity every day A farm loan waiver headlined the UP government's first cabinet meet  Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has in his second cabinet meeting held this morning ordered 18-hour power supply in villages and 24 hours in district headquarters of the state.  A farm loan waiver had headlined the new Chief Minister's first cabinet meeting  last week and has built pressure on his counterparts in other states to make similar announcements. The Chief Minister has directed officials to ensure that there is uninterrupted supply to villages from 6 in the evening to 6 in the morning to ensure that students preparing for exams are not disturbed. And also to ensure that defective or burnt transformers are replaced soon so th...

HIGHLIGHTS Nokia 6’s first flash sale showed people still love the brand Apple wants India to make it an offer it can’t refuse Autonomous Tesla did not kill a man, after all Today marks the first day of Amazon’s Great Indian Sale, which is running until Sunday. On day one,  we came across some interesting deals  like some  Xiaomi  and  Motorola  phones sold for a thousand rupees or two below typical selling price. There were also some deals on Xbox consoles, and some of these deals might still be valid so  check them out . Also, take a look at some more deals that Amazon India had to offer on  TVs, iPad Pros, and smartwatches . Now, let’s proceed with the news that made the most impact today. Nokia 6 sold out in a minute during first flash sale After all these years of disappointment and dismay,  Nokia  fans are seen once again flocking to buy the resurrected brand’s new phone - the  Nokia 6 . At the f...

HIGHLIGHTS Reliance Jio Dhan Dhana Dhan offer provides 3 months of free services Tariffs for the new Jio Dhan Dhana Dhan offer are Rs. 309 and Rs. 509 Non-Jio Prime users can also avail the benefits of the new offer After  cancelling the Jio Summer Surprise offer  due to a TRAI order,  Reliance Jio  has launched the  Jio Dhan Dhana Dhan offer  that provides free services to new and existing customers. With the new promotional offer, Jio users will be able to avail free services – including unlimited data, free SMSs, and Jio apps subscription – for three recharge cycles of 28 days. Under the Jio Dhan Dhana Dhan offer, the Rs. 309 and Rs. 509 recharge packs will provide 1GB and 2GB of 4G data per day, respectively. Jio Dhan Dhana Dhan offer The Jio Dhan Dhana Dhan offer is aimed at customers who were unable to avail the  Jio Summer Surprise offer  benefits before it was pulled officially, as well as new customers. In order to ...

IPL Live Cricket Score: Pune Supergiant are up against Delhi Daredevils in Pune © AFP Sanju Samson brought up his first IPL century against Rising Pune Supergiant as Delhi Daredevils reached a mammoth total of 205 for 4 at the end of the 20 overs. Chris Morris, later took the Pune bowlers to the cleaners as he made 38 off just 9 balls. Imran Tahir, once again was the pick of the bowlers for Pune as he returned with figures of 1 for 24 in his four overs. ( Live scorecard ) Live cricket action, Rising Pune Supergiant vs Delhi Daredevils straight from Pune, India 23:03 IST: Four!  Dinda goes up and over covers. 23:00 IST: Wicket!  Zaheer picks up his third wicket. Chahar has to go go back. 22:58 IST: 100 up for Pune in 13.5 overs. 22:57 IST: Wicket:  Mishra floats that up and Bhatia departs in trying to go for the big one. 22:56 IST:  Six more to Chahar but way too late for Pune. 22:55 IST: Six!  Chahar goes big and connects well. 2...