Daily Newsletter | Thursday, October 12, 2017
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| Facebook and Instagram down in possible worldwide outage |
| World’s biggest social networking website Facebook is down. According to the website downdetector, the outage has knocked down the social network’s services across the world. Facebook-owned photo-sharing network Instagram too is down. |
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| Amazon launches first waterproof Kindle |
| While the design is similar to the 2016 model, including that asymmetrical sidebar you can use either left or right-handed, this time the e-reader is made from one seamless piece of aluminum. |
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| Clinical India maul Japan 5-1 in Asia Cup hockey opener |
| India produced an impressive performance to outclass Japan 5-1 in their opening campaign at the 10th edition of the men’ Asia Cup hockey tournament on Wednesday. SV Sunil (3rd minute), Lalit Upadhyay (22nd), Ramandeep Singh (33rd) and Harmanpreet Singh (35th and 48th) were on target. |
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| Nehra to retire after New Zealand T20 at Kotla |
| It seems Ashish Nehra has reached the finishing point of his international career. TOI has learnt that the 38-year-old left-arm pacer has picked the T20I against New Zealand, to be played at the Ferozeshah Kotla in the Capital on November 1, to be his final international match for India. |
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| Cabinet nod to major skill development schemes |
| Giving a major push to the Skill India initiative, the Cabinet on Wednesday approved two schemes envisaging an investment of Rs 6,655 crore and gave nod to a proposal to send 3 lakh youth to Japan for on-job training. |
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| US businesses betting big on new envoy to India |
| With Kenneth Juster being named as the new US Ambassador to India, US businesses are expecting that bilateral commercial ties will grow with him in that position, according to a senior office-bearer of a US-India business body. |
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| Pic: Sunny Leone vacays with daughter in US |
| Sunny Leone and hubby Daniel Weber are currently on a family vacation in the United States with their daughter Nisha. And the new parents are going all out to make her first international vacation a special one. |
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