Technology, Mobiles tabs, 11th Feb 2019, News & Stories from India

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Technology Mobiles & Tabs 11 Feb 2019

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Riyadh does not know the location of dissident Jamal Khashoggi's body. (File Photo)

Saudis don't know where Khashoggi's body is, investigation on: Minister

Saudi foreign minister Adel al-Jubeir said the murder was carried out by Saudi officials 'acting outside their scope of authority'.

11 Feb 2019 11:19 AM

The grand roadshow is likely to and pass through places such as Hussainganj and Hazratganj before culminating at the Uttar Pradesh Congress Committee office. (Photo: INC Congress)

Congress started in UP and it cannot stay weak here: Rahul at the end of roadshow

Priyanka’s entry into active politics is likely to pose fresh challenges to the ruling BJP that has won 71 of the 80 seats in UP.

11 Feb 2019 11:18 AM

The RIA Novosti news agency quoted Roskomnadzor as saying it has established a “constructive dialogue” with Google.

Russian authorities make deal with Google

Google has reached an agreement with the Russian state media oversight agency to regularly receive updated lists of banned sites.

11 Feb 2019 11:17 AM

Others point out that Bezos has been able to balance his responsibilities at the helm of the world’s largest online retailer while also juggling his other pursuits: running a space exploration company and owning the Washington Post, one of the nation’s most influential newspapers.

For Amazon, it is business as usual despite CEO scandal

Jeff Bezos is accusing The National Enquirer in a blog post of trying to blackmail him by threatening to release more intimate photos of him.

11 Feb 2019 11:12 AM

The bail has been granted by the court to Congress president Rahul Gandhi and Gandhi for their alleged involvement in the multi-crore National Herald scam. (File Photo)

After mobile, now family pack for getting bail: PM's jibe at Gandhi family

PM Modi on Sunday said that there is a trend to get ‘family pack of bail’ now.

11 Feb 2019 11:12 AM

Sectoral indices led by auto, banking, capital goods, consumer durables and healthcare were trading in the negative terrain, falling up to 1.55 per cent. (Photo: File)

Sensex falls over 150 pts; Nifty slips below 10,900 level

The 30-share barometer was trading 191.15 points, while the NSE Nifty was trading down by 48.80 points.

11 Feb 2019 11:04 AM

We will be getting some new emojis this year.

230 new emoji are coming to your devices this year

The new emoji will start showing up on mobile devices later this year in September or October.

11 Feb 2019 11:03 AM

Salman Rushdie's life changed forever on February 14, 1989, when Iran's spiritual leader ordered the novelist's execution after branding his novel "The Satanic Verses" blasphemous. (File Photo)

'Don't want to hide,' says author Salman Rushdie, 30 years after fatwa

After decades spent in the shadow of a death sentence pronounced by Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, Salman Rushdie is quietly defiant.

11 Feb 2019 10:59 AM

A number of opposition party leaders, including Congress president Rahul Gandhi, National Conference's Farooq Abdullah and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, are expected to extend their support to the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) chief's fast. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

‘PM not following raj dharma’: Andhra CM, on fast seeking special status

Naidu alleged central government did grave injustice to Andhra and it would have 'repercussions on national unity'.

11 Feb 2019 10:53 AM

US negotiators were in Beijing on Monday for another round of talks on a trade deal. (File Photo)

US negotiators land in Beijing for preliminary trade talks

Preliminary discussions by lower-level officials were to be held, before US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer.

11 Feb 2019 10:44 AM

Venezuela's most successful financial operations in recent years have not taken place on Wall Street, but in primitive gold-mining camps in the nation's southern reaches. (File Photo)

How Venezuela turns its useless bank notes into gold

The country's economy in meltdown, an estimated 300,000 fortune hunters have descended on a mineral-rich jungle area to earn a living.

11 Feb 2019 10:35 AM

Ajay Devgn voices his opinion on #MeToo allegations in Bollywood; read

Devgn said he was shocked by the #MeToo allegations against some of the prominent names in the Indian film industry.

11 Feb 2019 10:05 AM

Hiring and production outlook improves in manufacturing: FICCI

FICCI’s latest quarterly survey assessed the sentiments of manufacturers for 11 major sectors namely automotive, capital goods etc.

11 Feb 2019 9:17 AM

Philips’ oral healthcare portfolio falls under five categories: power toothbrushes; brush heads; interdental cleaning; oral hygiene; and whitening.

Philips to enter oral care market

While the global oral care market, valued at $40.63 billion in 2016, is estimated to reach $63.48 billion by 2023.

11 Feb 2019 7:11 AM

Developed as the ultimate sports roadster to ‘transform mere travel into a playful ride’, CB300R is pure fun to ride and an absolute joy to own.

Honda brings premium bike CB300R at Rs 2.41 lakh

Priced at Rs 2.41 lakh at pan-India showroom, the CB300R bike is its second Neo Sports Café offering in India.

11 Feb 2019 7:08 AM

Portfolio management services (PMS) that mainly carter to high net worth individuals (HNIs) are facing redemption pressure, as investors are pulling out money from the schemes.

Wealthy retreating from PMS schemes

Redemptions add to stock volatility

11 Feb 2019 7:06 AM

As circular trading was becoming rampant in the import of cut and polished diamonds, the government increased duties twice last year to check this.

Circular trading in diamonds back

Since October, the import of cut and polished diamonds has started coming down drastically.

11 Feb 2019 7:05 AM

Truth will always prevail, says Robert Vadra

ED had informed a Delhi court that it had information about Mr Vadra owning several properties in London.

11 Feb 2019 6:56 AM

15 hydro-electric projects are still awaiting construction. (Representational image)

Green nod is holding up 30 hydel power projects

Another significant reason behind delay in construction of these 30 projects is non-availability of land for compensatory afforestation.

11 Feb 2019 6:53 AM

Kolkata Police commissioner Rajeev Kumar near his residence in Kolkata. (Photo: PTI)

CBI grills Kolkata top cop, Kunal Ghosh over scams

The marathon questioning of Mr Kumar, that began at 10.30 am, was still on at 9.30 pm when this report was filed.

11 Feb 2019 6:49 AM

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