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The Google Assistant presents an easier way of getting things done on your smartphone or Google Nest devices. The Assistant can play the latest and reliable news from the Times of India without you having to open the app or website. Let’s say you’re walking to work and you wish to quickly catch up on the latest happenings from all around the world. Just say, " Ok, Google, tell me the latest news from The Times of India ," and watch the news podcast begin.To get your news feed, simply say "Ok Google" or touch and hold the home button followed by a query like "Tell me the latest news from The Times of India. On your Google Nest devices, just say “ Ok Google ” to prompt the experience.To see how your Assistant can be even more helpful, you can tap the bottom left corner to get a snapshot of your day and keep things on track. You can also discover new and trending features on "Explore" when you tap the bottom right corner on your Assistant app.·On your supported Android device running Android 5.0 and up, touch and hold the Home button or say " Ok Google " or " Hey Google ” to activate the Google Assistant.·Tap on your profile picture at the top right corner and tap the “Assistant” tab.·Under "Assistant devices," select your phone·Turn on “Voice match” and follow the steps to train the voice modelTo get started with the world-wide happenings, say "Ok Google" followed by the news command you wish to give. Listen to the summary of the latest global news or news from a specific category, pause, resume, change the playback speed, or rewind to suit your pace. You can listen to a recap of recent headlines in just about three minutes. You can also make The Times of India your preferred news provider on the Google Assistant -- go to the “Services” tab under “Settings”, tap “News”, “Add news sources” and select “Times of India”, so that each time you say a query like “Listen to the news”, your Assistant will play news from TOI by default.