Technology, Mobiles tabs, 13th Nov 2019, News & Stories from India

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Board of Control for Cricket in India's (BCCI) Ethics Officer Justice DK Jain on Tuesday said that he will give his orders on former cricketer Rahul Dravid in a week time. (Photo:File)

Order on Rahul Dravid to be taken in week time: DK Jain

The ethics officer had asked Dravid to appear in person for the second time on the conflict of interest allegations levelled against him.

13 Nov 2019 10:15 AM

Shiv Sena has further criticised Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari for not providing them enough time to prove majority. (Photo: File)

Whatever happened in Maharashtra was ‘conspiracy to downgrade us’: Shiv Sena

Sena cited example of BJP's alliance Mufti-led PDP in J&K which later ended up with former state coming under Prez rule.

13 Nov 2019 10:12 AM

The broader NSE Nifty advanced 9.40 points, or 0.07 per cent, to 11,922.85.

Sensex, Nifty start on tepid note on weak global cues

The 30-share index pared gains to trade 19.98 points, or 0.05 per cent, higher at 40,365.06.

13 Nov 2019 10:11 AM

The study published in the Journal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology. (Photo: ANI)

Ability of indoor plants to enhance air quality is vastly overstated

Do potted plants really better air quality?

13 Nov 2019 10:03 AM

Further air-strikes in Gaza, which the Israeli military said targeted Islamic Jihad gunmen and various sites belonging to the group, killed eight more Palestinian men. (Photo: Twitter)

Rockets rain from Gaza as Israel kills Islamic Jihad commander

As the rocket fire and Israeli air-strikes continued into the night, Gaza medical officials said 10 Palestinians had been killed.

13 Nov 2019 10:02 AM

Forex traders attribute the weakness in the forex market to weak factory output numbers and weak global cues.

Rupee depreciates 30 paise against US dollar

Rupee is trading at 71.77 against dollar amid rising concerns over the US-China trade deal.

13 Nov 2019 9:58 AM

American pop star Katy Perry will perform at Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) at the final of the ICC Women's T20 World Cup 2020. (Photo:Instagram)

Katy Perry to perform at final of ICC Women's T20 World Cup

The 'Firework' singer will entertain the crowd during the pre-game show as well as the post-match celebration.

13 Nov 2019 9:57 AM

If you are taking a solo trip for the first time, a European city like Barcelona is a good place to start. (Photo: AP)

Things to do while travelling solo in Barcelona

Paella for one: Barcelona dazzles when you're travelling solo.

13 Nov 2019 9:56 AM

Bharti Airtel, Bharti Infratel and private equity firm Varde Partners have submitted their bids for assets of debt-laden Reliance Communications. (Photo: PTI)

Airtel submit bids for RCom spectrum; Jio seeks deadline extension by 10 days

RCom committee of creditors is scheduled to meet on November 13, 2019 to take call on the bids opening.

13 Nov 2019 9:49 AM

Kalyan wanted to know if the Andhra CM was jailed because of his marriages. He was referring to Reddy’s imprisonment in connection with the alleged illegal assets case. (Photo: File)

'Were you jailed because of my marriages': Pawan Kalyan attacks Jagan Mohan Reddy

Reddy had hit out at VP, TDP chief, and Pawan Kalyan for criticising govt's decision to convert all govt schools into English medium.

13 Nov 2019 9:47 AM

Fleming wrote 'Casino Royale', his first novel about the fictional super spy. (Photo: AFP)

Book that serves as an outlet for libido and imagination

Licensed to thrill: Bond author's steamy letters go on sale.

13 Nov 2019 9:45 AM

Globally, over 7,000 brands have already enrolled in Project Zero across US, Europe and Japan, he added.

Amazon brings 'Project Zero' to India to help brands fight counterfeits

The initiative was launched earlier this year in the US, Europe (UK, France, Italy, Spain, and Germany) and Japan.

13 Nov 2019 9:44 AM

Amaravati Development Corporation (ADC) and Singapore Amaravati Investments Holdings (SAIH) had formed a joint venture called Amaravati Development Partners to develop a startup area of 6.84 sq km in Amaravati capital region when the earlier Telugu Desam Party (TDP) government was in power. (Photo: File)

Andhra govt cancels Amaravati city deal with Singapore companies

Andhra Capital Region Development Authority Commissioner concluded that objective of startup area had not served its purpose.

13 Nov 2019 9:42 AM

Indian shuttler Sai Praneeth on Tuesday attained his career-best ranking by breaking into the top 10 players in the latest BWF Rankings. (Photo:AFP)

Sai Praneeth attains career-best ranking, breaks into top 10

Praneeth, who now holds the 10th position, moved up by one spot and also became India's number one.

13 Nov 2019 9:37 AM

The results of the study were published in the Journal Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2019. (Photo: ANI)

Two strains of one bacterium combine to cause deadly flesh-eating infection

Studies reveal that two strains of one bacterium combine to cause necrotising fasciitis.

13 Nov 2019 9:37 AM

In July 2019, the RBI had turned a net seller of the US dollar for first time in this fiscal, after it sold USD 93 million on a net basis. (Photo: AFP)

RBI becomes net buyer of dollars in Sept, bought USD 5.61 billion

RBI purchased USD 6.514 billion and sold USD 900 million in the spot market, according to a recent RBI data.

13 Nov 2019 9:33 AM

In a speech Tuesday, Trump said the US got al-Baghdadi, then got "his second" and now, "we have our eye on his third. His third has got a lot of problems because we know where he is, too." (Photo: File)

'We know where he is, US on hunt for new Islamic State's leader': Trump

Trump didn't mention the name of the new target, but he was likely referring to Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurayshi.

13 Nov 2019 9:27 AM

Our daily lifestyle is also one of the reasons people getting prone to lung cancer. (Photo: ANI)

Smoking the primary cause of lung cancer

Smoking associated with increased number of lung cancer deaths.

13 Nov 2019 9:26 AM

In the first round of insolvency proceedings, the Rs 7,350 crore bid of Lakshdeep, part of Suraksha Group, was rejected by lenders.

Jaypee Infratech insolvency: Lenders to meet on Nov 18 to comply with SC direction

Jaypee Infratech, a subsidiary of Jaiprakash Associates, has an outstanding debt of nearly Rs 9,800 crore.

13 Nov 2019 9:19 AM

Shuttler Saina Nehwal on Wednesday was knocked out of the ongoing Hong Kong Open after facing a defeat in the first round. (Photo: AFP)

Saina Nehwal out of Hong Kong Open

Nehwal was defeated by China's Cai Yan Yan 13-21, 20-22.

13 Nov 2019 9:14 AM

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