Technology, Mobiles tabs, 2nd Aug 2019, News & Stories from India

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Hrithik Roshan and Deepika Padukone. (Photo: Instagram)

Hrithik Roshan, Deepika Padukone to play Ram-Sita in Ramayana?

It would be the biggest and happiest news for Hrithik and Deepika fans as they will be seen first-time together on-screen.

02 Aug 2019 12:53 PM

Reflecting the tendency to see environmentalism as feminine, all the people were rated as more feminine than masculine regardless of the behaviours they did. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Gender roles associated with pro-environment behaviours

How caring for environment makes you 'feminine' or 'masculine'.

02 Aug 2019 12:51 PM

The football body accused Juventus of a breach of contract by not playing Ronaldo, rejecting its explanation that he was rested on medical advice. (Photo: AFP)

K-League blasts Juventus 'deception' over Ronaldo no-show

More than 2,000 fans plan to sue the sports agency that organised the game.

02 Aug 2019 12:51 PM

Ponting compared Smith's unbeaten 141-run inning that he played during the 2017-18 Ashes in Brisbane. (Photo: AFP)

Ricky Ponting hails Steve Smith's mental strength as he overcomes boos to smash ton

Smith made his comeback to Test cricket on Thursday after serving a year-long ban for his involvement in last year's ball-tampering scandal.

02 Aug 2019 12:44 PM

Indian captain Virat Kohli and his teammates have landed in the US for the two T20Is that are scheduled to be played in Florida, United States. (Photo:Twitter)

Virat Kohli posts his ‘squad’s’ photo, but fans ask where is Rohit Sharma?

Ahead of the first T20I, Virat Kohli took to twitter and shared a picture of him and his teammates.

02 Aug 2019 12:42 PM

Apple has filed a patent for headphones that will be unlike anything available in the market so far. (Photo: MacRumors)

Skip AirPods! Upcoming Apple headphones will be unlike anything you’ve seen or heard

Apple has patented new features that take aim at the high-end headphone market and they will come with revolutionary features.

02 Aug 2019 12:39 PM

External Affair Minister S Jaishankar with his Vietnam counterpart Pham Bing Minh in Bangkok. (Photo: ANI)

Jaishankar meets Vietnam, Timor Leste FMs: Bangkok

Yesterday, Jaishankar met British foreign Minister Dominic Raab and Indonesian Foreign Minister Retno Marsudi.

02 Aug 2019 12:34 PM

The Supreme Court on Friday adjourned till August 13 the hearing on a petition filed by fugitive liquor baron Vijay Mallya seeking a stay on confiscation of properties owned by him and his relatives. (Photo: File)

SC adjourns hearing on Mallya's plea against confiscation of properties till Aug 13

A special PMLA court had on January 5 declared Mallya a fugitive economic offender and directed that properties of 63-yr-old be confiscated.

02 Aug 2019 12:34 PM

SC also ordered the immediate transfer of survivor's to Tihar Jail, who is jailed in UP's Rae Bareli. (Photo: File)

Unnao rape survivor critical, SC okays kin request to keep her in Lucknow

The top court had on Thursday deliberated whether the girl shown be flown to Delhi's AIIMS.

02 Aug 2019 12:32 PM

With Rohit Sharma and a fit-again Shikhar Dhawan set to open, the number four spot seems likely to be occupied by K L Rahul. (Photo: File)

India begin life after World Cup with T20s in Florida

Both Pandey and Iyer, who were part of the recently-concluded A series in the Caribbean, come into senior team with runs under their belt.

02 Aug 2019 12:31 PM

Snowden, who once worked for the CIA in addition to the NSA, has been living in Russia since leaking thousands of classified documents to the press in 2013 which revealed the scope of US government surveillance after 9/11. (Photo: File)

'I wrote a book': US whistleblower Edward Snowden's memoir coming out next month

It is being published globally by Macmillan Publishers.

02 Aug 2019 12:30 PM

Asia’s incremental demand for September-loading Middle East crude weakened last month with several North Asian refineries scheduled to shut for maintenance during their autumn season. (Photo: File)

Saudi Arabia may cut crude oil prices to Asia in September

The cuts would track a backwardation between prompt and third month Dubai prices that narrowed by 70 cents a barrel in July versus June.

02 Aug 2019 12:30 PM

High rents and a dramatic shift toward online shopping are pressuring retail stores to evaluate restructuring options. (Photo: AP)

Retail stores shutting down with increasing popularity of online shopping

Once a retail shrine, flagship stores in Madison Avenue, Fifth Avenue lose their shine.

02 Aug 2019 12:25 PM

The Redmi Note 7 series includes the Note 7, the Note 7 Pro and the Note 7S.

Redmi Note 7 series sells over 5 million units

The company also announced that the Redmi Note 7 series is now selling on an open sale.

02 Aug 2019 12:23 PM

The 37-year-old pacer, who is the leading wicket-taker in England's Test history, had torn his right calf muscle while playing for Lancashire against Durham at Sedburgh on July 2. (Photo: AFP)

Anderson was 'a bit distraught' after leaving the field: Stuart Broad

England pacer Stuart Broad has revealed that team-mate James Anderson was distraught after leaving the field on the first day of Ashes Test.

02 Aug 2019 12:21 PM

"The first phase of the Slave Island Redevelopment Project, Metro Homes was inaugurated today and handed over to the beneficiaries by the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka Hon. Ranil Wickremesinghe," a statement by the Indian High Commission in Sri Lanka read. (Photo: ANI/Indian High Commission)

626 families in Sri Lanka given houses built by Tata

The Sri Lankan Prime Minister thanked the Indian government for the development partnership assistance over the years.

02 Aug 2019 12:18 PM

The Speaker said that the 17 lawmakers, who brought down the HD Kumaraswamy government, have been barred from contesting the by-election during the current term. (Photo: PTI)

14 rebel K'taka Cong-JD(S) MLAs move SC against Speaker's decision

Last week, Karnataka Assembly Speaker disqualified 17 rebel MLAs from the legislature till the term of the current Assembly expires in 2023.

02 Aug 2019 12:09 PM

MS Dhoni, who took a two-month break from international cricket, is currently training with the Paramilitary forces (106 Territorial Army Battalion), and he is expected to be with the Army for two weeks. (Photo:Twitter))

Lt Colonel MS Dhoni gives an autograph bat as his picture goes viral; see pic

The 38-year-old started has joined the troops and have started working with the Army from July 31.

02 Aug 2019 12:07 PM

Parents might be able to play a proactive role in increasing their child's sense of belonging at school by focusing on improving family belongingness. (Photo: ANI)

Psychological, environmental factors determine bullying behaviour

Sense of belonging reduces one's chance of becoming a bully: Study.

02 Aug 2019 12:06 PM

The ROG Phone II is very popular despite of it being a device targeted only at hardcore gamers and not the general public.

ROG Phone II Sale: Asus apologises to fans after falling short of phones to sell

The company said it would try its best to increase production capacity for the upcoming sales.

02 Aug 2019 12:05 PM

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