Technology, Mobiles tabs, 1st May 2017, News & Stories from India

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Technology Mobiles & Tabs 01 May 2017

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Their boat impounded by the Sri Lankan Navy for allegedly fishing in their territorial waters. (Photo: Representational Image)

Sri Lankan Navy arrests 5 Tamil Nadu fishermen

12 fishermen from Pudukottai district were arrested by Sri Lankan navy for allegedly fishing in the island nation's territorial waters.

01 May 2017 5:22 PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi with Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan before a meeting at Hyderabad house in New Delhi. (Photo: AP)

Modi meets Erdogan, says threat of terrorism a shared worry

Modi also pitched for the need to work as one to disrupt terror networks and their financing and put a stop to cross-border terrorism.

01 May 2017 5:21 PM

Five interest based social networking apps

Here are few other social media apps that are addictive.

01 May 2017 5:16 PM

Did Google's Sundar Pichai take only Rs 8.35 cr salary?

Pichai's total compensation package of $200 million comprises stock units worth $198.7 million.

01 May 2017 5:13 PM

It is learnt that Sonia has asked Rahul to focus on strengthening the party in the states. (Photo: ANI)

Sonia's organisational reshuffle, a message to all in Congress

Demoting AICC General Secretaries Digvijay Singh and Madhusudan Mistry shows Sonia wants results, not non-performance.

01 May 2017 5:11 PM

Protests for May Day, the international workers' holiday, are an annual occurrence in Turkey and have in the past been characterised by widespread police actions against demonstrators. (Photo: AP)

Turkish police fire tear gas at May Day demonstrators in Istanbul, detain 200

Protests were expected to be more subdued this year after unions said they would not attempt to march on Taksim Square.

01 May 2017 5:09 PM

Representational Image. (Photo: Pixabay)

Mumbai boys Bhaven, Hriday win bronze at World Schools Chess Championships 2017

A total 99 budding chess players from 15 countries took part in the championship.

01 May 2017 5:06 PM

Exes Ranbir Kapoor and Katrina Kaif snapped walking hand-in-hand

The film’s director Anurag Basu took to Twitter on Monday, to share an adorable picture of Ranbir and Katrina.

01 May 2017 5:05 PM

The latest beta version of WhatsApp with build numbers 2.17.162 or 2.17.163 lets users pin specific chats on top of other chat listings.

New features grace WhatsApp Beta

Upcoming feature will add the ability to pin specific conversations to the top in the public build version very soon.

01 May 2017 4:56 PM

Union labour minister Bandaru Dattatreya

Govt moved quite ahead on employment generation front:Dattatreya

Union Labour minister said India was not behind when it comes to employment generation.

01 May 2017 4:55 PM

She also said that the present dispensation in Madhya Pradesh led by Shivraj Singh Chouhan seemed to be implementing the plan prepared during her time. (Photo: PTI)

Had planned liquor ban in MP during my stint as CM: Uma Bharti

The Minister for Water Resources said that she had become CM at a time when the financial position of MP was not sound.

01 May 2017 4:51 PM

Delhi govt orders crackdown against 'unscrupulous' petrol pumps

Hussain emphasised about the need to ensure that citizens obtain accurate and unadulterated quantities of fuel purchased by them.

01 May 2017 4:44 PM

He said that that the government's aim should be to ban several things encouraging VIP culture instead of focusing on only one. (Representational Image)

Banning red beacon to end VIP culture is 'superficial surgery': Congress

The Cong minister also said that the road blockade for the President and Prime Minister must also be banned.

01 May 2017 4:34 PM

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Now access Yahoo Mail app with any email address

Users can now use the app with their Gmail, Outlook or AOL email address.

01 May 2017 4:29 PM

For one, three and six months as well as one, three and five years, the new MCLRs have been revised down by 0.10 per cent each.

PNB revises down MCLR by 0.10-0.15 pc from today

The new MCLR for one-year tenure is 8.35 per cent and for three years, 8.50 per cent.

01 May 2017 4:24 PM

Schools requested to establish seed banks: Directorate of Education

The Directorate of Education (DoE) has directed the schools to conduct the exercise through their eco-clubs.

01 May 2017 4:21 PM

Cairn Energy accuses senior finance ministry official

The company said official advised Anil Agarwal to withhold its dividend income .

01 May 2017 4:20 PM

The Zen Admire Metal packs a 5-megapixel autofocus camera on the rear side. It also has a 5-megapixel camera on the front side.

Zen Mobile launches 4G VoLTE smartphone for Rs 5,749

The Zen Admire Metal is a dual-SIM smartphone which runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow out-of-the-box

01 May 2017 4:14 PM

Twitter's user growth has stalled in the past few quarters and the company has been trying to convince advertisers that it will strengthen its user base.

Twitter partners with Bloomberg for streaming TV news

The channel, which is yet to be named and is expected to begin operations this fall, would be announced Monday

01 May 2017 4:13 PM

The Delhi Crime Branch recovered Dinakaran's five bank accounts from Chennai through which transactions of huge amount had been carried out. (Photo: PTI)

Dinakaran, aide Mallikarjuna sent to judicial custody till May 15

Dinakaran's Chartered Accountant was also called by the crime branch for questioning in the matter.

01 May 2017 4:11 PM

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