Oppo has launched the Find X10 at Rs 1,39,999 and the Find X10 Pro Max at Rs 1,99,999 in India, with 200MP cameras, an 8,000mAh battery and ColorOS 17. Sales begin on 29 October, with 15 per cent cashback on select bank cards.
A low-pressure area that formed over the Bay of Bengal on Friday is expected to become a depression on Saturday, a deep depression on Sunday and a cyclonic storm on Monday morning, says the IMD. It may reach the north Andhra and south Odisha coast early on 28 October, with extremely heavy rain.
India's second Vande Bharat sleeper is due to be flagged off between Bengaluru and Mumbai on 1 November, cutting the journey to about 16 hours. It has 16 coaches and 823 berths in three AC classes. Timings are proposed and fares are not yet official.
The BCCI has appointed former India pacer Parvinder Awana chairman of its junior men's selection committee, with Krishna Das, Rakesh Patel and N. Arjun Yadav as members. The panel's first job is picking the India Under-19 squad for the Asia Cup in Oman from 5 to 14 November.
Delhi's AQI reached 244, the worst in 100 days, and the Commission for Air Quality Management has invoked Stage I of GRAP across the NCR for the first time this season. Readings eased a little on Thursday, but the poor category is forecast to continue until at least 25 October.
The government is considering a special session of Parliament, possibly around 26 and 27 October, to bring back constitutional amendment bills on delimitation and women's reservation. It needs a two-thirds majority in both Houses, and the DMK and a few smaller parties hold the key.
Wednesday's matchday 3 produced a Real Madrid rout, a Como thrashing of Manchester United, Declan Rice's late equaliser at Bayern and a perfect start for Aston Villa and Real Betis. Results, scorers and the stories from the night.
The State Bank of India told the stock exchanges on Wednesday that a preliminary check of about 3.75 lakh records posted online found 3,897 with personal details. It says the incident has no material impact. It has not said whether affected customers have been told.
The US Secretary of State toured the world's largest single-site refinery with the Ambani family on Wednesday. Washington wants more Venezuelan and American crude refined in India, and US diesel prices are a midterm worry. No trade-deal remarks were reported from the visit.