Technology, Mobiles tabs, 28th Jun 2017, News & Stories from India

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Image of the kangaroo killed and dressed up (Photo: AFP)

Kangaroo shot and dressed up in Australia

Animal left propped up on roadside wrapped in a cloth and with bottle of booze in hands

28 Jun 2017 3:19 PM

Vivo’s embedded fingerprint technology works on the concept of an ultrasonic fingerprint scanner, which was already announced by Qualcomm earlier and found a place in Xiaomi’s Mi 5S. (Photo: Mashable)

Vivo's display embedded fingerprint sensor announced

The latest development in the fingerprint sensor technology aims to make smartphones look good without having an additional button.

28 Jun 2017 3:10 PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi makes a statement in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington. (Photo: AP)

Israeli media calls Narendra Modi as world's most important PM

India related activities in Israel have also attracted far more attention in view of Modi's visit than ever before.

28 Jun 2017 3:07 PM

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee (Photo: PTI)

GST is epic blunder, TMC to skip midnight GST launch: Mamata

West Bengal chief minister said her party’s repeated suggestions to take some more time to properly implement GST have fallen on deaf ears.

28 Jun 2017 2:57 PM

Acting as a mediator, Kuwait has presented Qatar a long-awaited list of demands from Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, the United Arab Emirates and Egypt, four Arab nations that cut ties with Qatar. (Photo: AP)

Saudi and allies could ask Qatar to choose between trading partners

'There are certain economic sanctions that we can take which are being considered right now', Omar Ghobash said in an interview in London.

28 Jun 2017 2:45 PM

Giant panda Meng Meng looks out of its container after the arrival from China at the airport Schoenefeld near Berlin, Saturday, June 24, 2017. Two giant pandas from China have landed safely in Berlin where they are being welcomed by the German capital's mayor and the Chinese ambassador. Meng Meng and Jiao Qing were treated like royalty on their 12-hour-flight from Chengdu in southwestern China — their entourage included a Berlin veterinarian, two Chinese zookeepers and traveling press. The German capital is going nuts over the cute bears, which will first be presented to the public at the zoo on July 6. (Ralf Hirschberger/dpa via AP)

German zoo gets two new pandas

Country to pay China $1 million annually over 15 years to host animals in Berlin zoo.

28 Jun 2017 2:45 PM

Union Minister for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Rajiv Pratap Rudy.

Protest breaks out against non-allocation of skill targets under PMKVY 2

Protestors alleged that influential training partners were being allocated centres whereas they were left out.

28 Jun 2017 2:44 PM

Secretary of State Rex Tillerson walks with ‎Qatari Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani (Photo: AP)

Gulf crisis: Qatar slams Saudi's refusal to negotiate demands

Last week Riyadh laid down a list of 13 demands for Qatar, including ending Doha's support for the Muslim Brotherhood.

28 Jun 2017 2:39 PM

US’ eyes closed to main perpetrators of terrorist acts: Iran on Trump’s travel ban

The administration says the restrictions are needed to keep out terrorists while it tightens vetting procedures.

28 Jun 2017 2:38 PM

Mumbai 1993 blasts convict Mustafa Dossa. (Photo: PTI)

1993 Mumbai serial blasts convict Mustafa Dossa dies of cardiac arrest

Dossa had informed the special TADA court about his heart problem and said he wanted to undergo a bypass surgery.

28 Jun 2017 2:36 PM

Sheena Bora Murder case accused Indrani Mukerjea . (Photo: PTI)

Inmate dragged with saree around neck before death: Indrani testifies

Meanwhile, the court permitted Mukerjea to approach police to lodge FIR against Byculla prison officials.

28 Jun 2017 2:26 PM

Portrait of jailed Chinese Nobel Peace laureate Liu Xiaobo and his detained wife Liu Xia at a demonstration outside the Chinese liaison office in Hong Kong. (Photo: AP)

China should allow 61-yr-old Nobel laureate’s treatment abroad: US envoy

Nobel Peace Prize laureate Liu Xiaobo was diagnosed with cancer while in prison for advocating democratic reforms.

28 Jun 2017 2:19 PM

Congress president Sonia Gandhi (Photo: PTI)

Presidential election is battle of ideology and principles: Sonia Gandhi

Congress president Sonia Gandhi said the Opposition was determined to fight the poll.

28 Jun 2017 2:17 PM

Food and Consumer Affairs Ram Vilas Paswan.

Paswan asks states to allot ration shops as per reservation policy

Ram Vilas Paswan said allotment of FPS should be as per reservation policy and SC/ST members should be given priority.

28 Jun 2017 2:13 PM

North Korea recently tested a small rocket engine. (Photo: Representational/AFP)

US official says North Korea conducts small rocket engine test

The respected 38 North analysis group however said it was not clear whether the test, conducted at the North's Sohae satellite launch site.

28 Jun 2017 2:11 PM

Meet Rehan, hot doc who is internet's newest sensation

Search for accommodation for this young doctor has turned him into a celebrity

28 Jun 2017 2:03 PM

The vessel is the first of China's new generation of destroyers. (Photo: Twitter)

China expands naval power, launches biggest new generation destroyer

The vessel marks a milestone in improving the nation's Navy armament system and building a strong and modern Navy.

28 Jun 2017 2:02 PM

Here are 5 major changes in the new model that you need to know.

Five changes you should know about the 2017 Honda CR-V

Engine has an output of 160PS of power at 4,000 rpm and a maximum torque of 350Nm at 2,000 rpm.

28 Jun 2017 1:57 PM

GSTN safe from global malware attack, precautions taken: CEO

In India, the cyber attack hit functioning of one of the terminals of India's largest container port JNPT at Nava Sheva.

28 Jun 2017 1:55 PM

Google rolls out a redesigned News service for everyone

The new UI has a clean and uncluttered look, designed for comfortable reading and browsing.

28 Jun 2017 1:54 PM

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