Technology, Mobiles tabs, 9th Dec 2019, News & Stories from India

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State Law Minister Brajesh Pathak told reporters that of total, 144 courts would hear cases of rape, while 74 courts would hear cases in which the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act has been slapped. (Photo: File)

UP Cabinet gives nod for setting 218 fast-track courts for rapes, crimes against minors

At present, the state has 81 fast-track courts to hear cases related to women, Pathak told PTI.

09 Dec 2019 5:07 PM

Aanal Savaliya, a trendsetter in the makeup industry shares her journey as a celebrity make up artist

Other than often trending on Instagram, she has made a name for herself in the film industry.

09 Dec 2019 5:01 PM

Russia would be banned for four years from the Olympic and Paralympic Summer and Winter Games. That rules an official Russian team out of Tokyo 2020 and the Beijing Winter Olympics of 2022. (Photo: AFP)

Russia banned from competing in sports; what does it mean for them

It is likely to present more difficulties for Russian athletes wanting to compete on the world stage.

09 Dec 2019 4:57 PM

Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp says he has never doubted the quality of midfielder Naby Keita (Photo:Twitter)

Juergen Klopp says he never doubted Naby Keita's quality

24-year-old whose Anfield career has been disrupted by injuries, gave a reminder of his ability with a goal and an assist vs Bournemouth.

09 Dec 2019 4:52 PM

Shashi Tharoor (Cong) opposed The Anti-Maritime Piracy Bill at the introduction stage saying, the provision of automatic death penalty was against the law. (Photo: PTI)

Anti-Maritime Piracy Bill introduced in LS, aims to promote safety on water

The proposed law is aimed at promoting the safety and security of India's maritime trade.

09 Dec 2019 4:48 PM

Not only Jamaica offers beautiful places to visit, but also offers a plethora of activities for lovers seeking romantic bliss. (Photo: ANI)

Jamaica: Perfect for a romantic getaway

Redefine romance! Here is how you can enjoy scenic beauty in Jamaica.

09 Dec 2019 4:37 PM

Spot gold for 24 Karat gold in Delhi was trading marginally lower by Rs 32 on stronger rupee and overnight fall in gold prices. The spot rupee was trading around 7 paise stronger against the dollar during the day, HDFC Securities Senior Analyst (Commodities) Tapan Patel said. (Photo: Representational)

Gold slides Rs 32 on stronger rupee, global cues

However, silver prices rose Rs 46 to Rs 44,691 per kg from Rs 44,645 per kg in the previous trade.

09 Dec 2019 4:32 PM

The top court had highlighted the problem of "dreaded diseases" like cancer which a large section of people are suffering from due to bad air and water quality. (Photo: File)

SC partially lifts ban on construction in Delhi-NCR, allows It from 6 am to 6 pm

SC perused the report filed by CPCB which said that construction activities should not be allowed between 6 pm to 6 am.

09 Dec 2019 4:24 PM

The plea claimed that after police firing on lawyers at Tis Hazari court on November 02, some alleged incident of lawyer and cop attacks have taken place due to an altercation between the two. (Photo: ANI | File)

Wait for Delhi HC's order, says SC on plea filed in connection with Tis Hazari clash

Justice Arun Mishra also asked the petitioner-cum-lawyer, G S Mani about case's proceedings in the Delhi High Court.

09 Dec 2019 4:21 PM

The devices shall come in two colours, black and white and will also have an LED display accompanying some.

Detel launches a range of 6 polymer powerbanks

The prices for these, ranging between Rs 1,499 and Rs 3,499, shall be available on e-commerce websites and Detel's own website

09 Dec 2019 4:17 PM

Russia was banned from the Olympics and world championships in a range of sports for four years on Monday after the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) ruled to punish it for manipulating laboratory data, a WADA spokesman said. (Photo: Twitter)

World Anti-Doping Agency bans Russia from world sports for 4 years over doping scandal

The World Anti-Doping Agency unanimously declared a blanket ban on Russia.

09 Dec 2019 4:15 PM

Among the Sensex stocks, HDFC emerged as the top gainer, rising by 2.06 per cent, followed by Axis Bank, Maruti, Reliance, Power Grid and Tata Steel. (Photo: File)

Sensex rises 42 points; bank, auto stocks shine

The 30-share BSE Sensex stabilised in afternoon trade and settled with gains of 42.28 points or 0.10 per cent at 40,487.43.

09 Dec 2019 4:09 PM

Team-bonding activities have been in vogue ever since Rahul Dravid started mentoring India's junior teams and continuing the tradition, the World Cup-bound under-19 squad is spending a couple of days at the Kabini Forest Safari at the Nagarhole National Park as part of that exercise. (Photo: PTI)

Special 'Team bonding exercise', 'Tiger Safari' for U-19s at Nagarhole Natl Park

The under-19 World Cup will be held January next year in South Africa.

09 Dec 2019 4:02 PM

After facing debacle in the Karnataka bypolls, former chief minister Siddaramaiah resigned as Congress Legislative party leader on Monday. (Photo: File)

Siddaramaiah resigns as Cong legislature party leader after defeat in K'taka bypoll

The ruling BJP bagged 10 seats and was leading in two others out of 15 constituencies that went for assembly bypolls last week.

09 Dec 2019 4:00 PM

'If such type of direction for linkage of Aadhaar, PAN or Voter ID is ordered by the court, there may be a situation where data of genuine account holder (who are 80 per cent of the total) will also go in a foreign country, which may be unnecessary,' the court said. (Photo : File | Representational)

Delhi HC refuses to pass directions to Centre to link social media with Aadhaar

The Centre apprised the court that the government is under consideration and also got some suggestions from law commission.

09 Dec 2019 3:56 PM

Portugal won’t exclude Chinese companies from supplying technology for the country’s next-generation 5G wireless network, senior Portuguese officials told US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo

Portugal resists US appeal to bar Huawei from 5G network

Portugal is the latest European Union country to resist US efforts to persuade allies they should shun Huawei.

09 Dec 2019 3:43 PM

In December last year, an accountability court had sentenced Sharif to seven years in prison in the Al-Azizia Steel Mills corruption case and acquitted him in the Flagship case. (Photo: File)

Nawaz Sharif likely to be shifted to US for better treatment

The Sharif family has denied all corruption charges and termed them as politically motivated.

09 Dec 2019 3:42 PM

We'll get it this time: Ritesh Sidhwani on 'Gully Boy' Oscar campaign

The film has been selected as India's official entry in the International Feature Film category at the 92nd Academy Awards.

09 Dec 2019 3:28 PM

On the Multi Commodity Exchange, crude oil for delivery in December fell by Rs 18, or 0.43 per cent, to Rs 4,188 per barrel.

Crude oil futures slip on weak global cues

Marketmen said the fall in crude oil futures was mostly due to trimming of positions by traders in tandem with a weak trend overseas.

09 Dec 2019 3:25 PM

Claimed to be manufactured at vivo’s Greater Noida facility, the phone shall be available in two colour variants

Vivo unveils its latest V17 phone at Rs 22,990

Made in India, the phone shall have a 8GB RAM + 128GB ROM combination with Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 675AIE processor inside.

09 Dec 2019 3:21 PM

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