Technology, Mobiles tabs, 15th Sep 2018, News & Stories from India

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Technology Mobiles & Tabs 15 Sep 2018

Technology, Mobiles tabs, 15 Sep 2018

CBI spokesperson Abhishek Dayal said they have mentioned 'many times' that the change in the notice against Vijay Mallya was done as there was no sufficient ground to arrest or detain him. (Photo: File | AP)

Rahul Gandhi's allegations on officer letting Mallya escape 'baseless': CBI

CBI's response came soon after Congress chief Rahul Gandhi called AK Sharma, PM Modi's 'blue-eyed boy'.

15 Sep 2018 9:49 PM

Bobrowski said none of the restaurant staff raised any qualms during his mammoth meal, but it was when he got to the till that he sensed trouble.

All-you-can-eat sushi restaurant bans triathlete after discovering he could eat a lot

When Bobrowski went to pay for his meal, the staff told him he was no longer welcome.

15 Sep 2018 9:11 PM

'It is very shameful, people of a congregation like that don't know Court's order,' says brother of Kerala rape victim nun. (Photo: Twitter | ANI).

Missionaries of Jesus want to harass my sister, says brother of Kerala nun

The Kerala nun’s brother also alleged that the involvement of the Vatican was 'fake news'.

15 Sep 2018 9:02 PM

'The frustration that has crept into the minds of our youths is one of the reasons behind such incidents (rapes). Youths who are frustrated, unemployed and unsure of their future commit such heinous acts,' the BJP MLA from Uchana Kalan said. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Haryana: BJP MLA blames 'frustration' among unemployed youths for rapes

19-yr-old woman, school topper who was felicitated by govt, was allegedly kidnapped by three men from a bus stop and raped on Wednesday.

15 Sep 2018 9:00 PM

Taapsee Paanu is yet to work with Arjun Kapoor and Karan Johar.

Karan, Arjun have lovely messages for Manmarziyaan's Taapsee, but she's still 'angry'

The two celebrities’ tweets for the actress reached her, but not through the right way and she was not pleased.

15 Sep 2018 8:53 PM

Jaitley also exuded confidence of surpassing the Rs 1 lakh crore target from disinvestment proceeds. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Government will stick to 3.3 per cent fiscal deficit target, says Arun Jaitley

Jaitley said the income tax collections have been robust with expanding base and collections will exceed budgetary targets.

15 Sep 2018 8:45 PM

The social media got flooded with the memes and trolls of Apple after the launch of 2018 iPhones..

Apple teased by Xiaomi for over-the-top pricing of iPhones

A company teasing Apple by offering a bundle of products at the same price as that of a single iPhone, this is a bit unusual.

15 Sep 2018 8:21 PM

Haryana Police chief BS Sandhu has been asked to submit the probe report to women's panel chief. (Photo: File | ANI)

Women's panel asks Haryana top cop for probe details in CBSE topper gang rape case

NCW chairperson said the commission strongly condemns the incident and has written to BS Sandhu, seeking an update in the matter.

15 Sep 2018 8:20 PM

High waves hampered initial rescue efforts but 126 people had been saved by Saturday afternoon. (Representational Image)

Children among 13 dead as ferry catches fire, sinks in Indonesia

The boat was believed to be carrying nearly 150 passengers off the coast of Sulawesi province on Friday when the blaze started.

15 Sep 2018 7:52 PM

After analysing more than a 100 women, US scientists found those who have these chemicals in their urine produce abnormal amounts of the reproductive hormones oestrogen and progesterone. (Photo: Pixabay)

Make-up, skincare have chemicals that could make women infertile, cause breast cancer

The chemicals included in these include parabens and BPA, which are considered 'gender benders' due to them encouraging male breast growth.

15 Sep 2018 7:37 PM

Congress leader Jaiveer Shergill targeted the government and said 'this proves beyond doubt that Modi government is not a guardian or protector of public money but a travel agency facilitating fraud and happy safe flying of wilful bank loan defaulters'. (Photo: File)

BJP acting like travel agency, helping fraudsters to escape: Congress

Congress dubbed BJP as a party which is 'more loyal to a con-man than to a common man'.

15 Sep 2018 7:32 PM

A bench of Justices S Muralidhar and Vinod Goel noted that the statistics of the National Crime Records Bureau for 2016 show that 38,947 women were raped that year. (Photo: File)

In Uber rape case, Delhi High Court upholds life term of convict

Incident had taken place on night of Dec 5, 2014 when victim, was returning home in Inderlok in Central Delhi.

15 Sep 2018 7:17 PM

BJP President Amit Shah speaks at a press conference in Hyderabad. (Photo: AP)

Vote bank politics to continue if TRS comes back to power: Amit Shah slams KCR

Shah said TRS which supported 'one nation, one poll' initially, has gone ahead to disrupt it and dissolve assembly.

15 Sep 2018 7:10 PM

Vijay Mallya had claimed in London that he had met the finance minister before leaving for the UK, drawing a rebuttal from Arun Jaitley who said he never gave him any appointment but the businessman used his privilege as an MP to accost him in Parliament. (Photo: File)

Congress' charge against Jaitley over Mallya 'meeting' ridiculous: Shiv Sena

The Shiv Sena asked why Congress remained silent all these years if it knew about the meeting between Vijay Mallya and Arun Jaitley.

15 Sep 2018 7:01 PM

Over 10 persons were injured in the forces' action and they were taken to the district hospital in Anantnag for treatment, the official said (Representational Image)

Man killed, 10 injured in clashes after encounter in Kashmir's Kulgam

Clashes broke out between groups of youths and security forces, who were engaged in the counter-terrorism operation at Chowgam in Kulgam.

15 Sep 2018 6:52 PM

Apart from the looks, the dark mode will considerably lower down the strain which is put on eyes during long chatting sessions. (Photo: Pixabay)

WhatsApp to soon get dark, just like YouTube

Looking at the pictures, we get a fair idea that it will surely be pleasant to the eyes.

15 Sep 2018 6:48 PM

The award citation described Basu's job as 'one of the toughest policing roles in the country' and praised his hard work and dedication in achieving such seniority within the force as the 'first officer of Asian heritage to hold the post in the UK'. (Photo: Twitter | @metpoliceuk)

For 'toughest policing role', Indian-origin officer honoured in UK

Scotland Yard's first Indian-origin counter-terrorism chief Neil Basu has been praised for achieving seniority within the force.

15 Sep 2018 6:43 PM

Poll hours will be from 7 am to 2 pm. Counting will be held on October 20. (Phoro: File | PTI)

J&K municipal poll dates announced, voting to be held in 4 phases from Oct 4-16

Polling will be held on October 8, October 10, October 13 and October 16.

15 Sep 2018 6:36 PM

Vicky Kaushal, Abhishek Bachchan and Taapsee Pannu in ‘Manmarziyaan.’

Box office: Abhishek-Taapsee-Vicky’s Manmarziyaan sees low start, but there’s hope

The Anurag Kashyap love triangle didn’t set the box office on fire on the first day, but is expected to pick up.

15 Sep 2018 6:17 PM

Researchers have highlighted the importance of early intervention and how children from disadvantaged backgrounds who do not receive the right help at school age can suffer lifelong problems. (Photo: AFP)

Kate Middleton launches first solo charity campaign to help disadvantaged UK children

The Duchess is determined to push ahead because she sees it as an issuea as big as climate change.

15 Sep 2018 5:58 PM

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