Technology, Mobiles tabs, 3rd Aug 2019, News & Stories from India

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A peon posted at a government school in Katni was suspended on Friday after a video of him mercilessly thrashing students inside the classroom in presence of a teacher went viral over social media. (Photo: ANI)

Peon suspended for thrashing, dragging students by hair in MP

In the video, the peon can be seen sitting on a bench and students on the floors in fear.

03 Aug 2019 10:30 AM

As a result of the ongoing trade war between the US and China, imports from China to the US dropped by 12 per cent and America's export to China fell by 19 per cent, the daily said. (Photo: File)

China no longer US' top trading partner as tariff war continues

After coming to power, Trump has imposed 25 per cent import tariff on chinese products worth USD 250 billion.

03 Aug 2019 10:23 AM

In the absence of MS Dhoni and Hardik Pandya, Pant is expected to helm the team's lower-middle order against West Indies. (Photo: AFP)

'Dhoni's absence great opportunity for Rishabh Pant to prove himself': Virat Kohli

Speaking to the press on the eve of the first T20I between West Indies and India, Kohli said the team wants Pant to prove his credentials.

03 Aug 2019 10:18 AM

The government had also issued an advisory asking Yatris and tourists to return as soon as possible. (Photo: File)

Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury seeks govt's response on J&K security advisory

Chowdhury sought to raise the issue in the Lok Sabha when the House was discussing the Dam Safety Bill.

03 Aug 2019 10:16 AM

The Karnataka government on Friday announced that it will soon deposit the first instalment of an additional sum of Rs 2,000 under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi Yojana in the bank accounts of farmers. (Photo: File)

K'taka govt announces 1st instalment to farmers under Pradhan Mantri Kisan Yojana

Yediyurappa directed the officials to take up relief work like drinking water, fodder supply, employment guarantee schemes on a war footing.

03 Aug 2019 10:16 AM

Prabhakar claimed that both the BJP and Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) president K Chandrashekar Rao are 'joint thieves' and the saffron party in the state is the B-team of the ruling TRS. (Photo: Twitter)

T'gana Cong chief takes pot-shots at BJP, says its lawmakers are 'new beggars'

The BJP has started preparing for the upcoming polls in the state in 2023.

03 Aug 2019 10:13 AM

A 27-year-old man was arrested for allegedly raping and threatening his mother-in-law Gurram Cheruvu at Balapur, police said on Friday. (Representational Image)

27-yr-old Hyderabad man threatens, rapes mother-in-law; arrested

The victim has been shifted to the government hospital for medical assistance.

03 Aug 2019 10:03 AM

Former minister D Umamaheswar Rao and former MLA T Sowmya were among the protestors. (Photo: ANI)

TDP workers hold protest demanding reopening of Anna canteen

The leader said it was pitiful that the canteens feeding the poor at a nominal cost of Rs 5 have been shut down.

03 Aug 2019 10:02 AM

Chauhan is on a three-day visit to the north-east for party events. (Photo: File)

'India cannot be a 'dharamshala' for illegal migrants,' says Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Chouhan said: 'NRC is not only for Assam; it is a must for the entire country and we will get this done.'

03 Aug 2019 10:01 AM

The posters about a "workers conference" meeting scheduled for August 4 in Rohtak only portray photographs of BS Hooda and his son Deepender Singh Hooda. (File: ANI)

Gandhi clan missing from Haryana Congress posters on social media

However, when contacted Deepender Hooda declined to comment on the matter saying it would not be appropriate for him to comment.

03 Aug 2019 9:54 AM

The police on Friday registered a case against four unidentified persons for allegedly raping a 19-year-old woman on her birthday in Mumbai's Chembur area on Friday. (Representational Image)

Mumbai teen gangraped on her birthday, 'Zero FIR' registered

After her condition deteriorated, she was taken to a hospital in Aurangabad, where the doctor revealed that she was raped.

03 Aug 2019 9:53 AM

PM Modi will address the BJP parliamentarians on Sunday. (photo: File)

BJP to hold 'discipline' class for lawmakers today

PM Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh and BJP working president JP Nadda will lead the programme.

03 Aug 2019 9:50 AM

A Facebook’s spokesperson states, “We want to be clearer about the products and services that are part of Facebook.”

Facebook to rename WhatsApp, Instagram because, well, they can

Facebook is set to change the name of its services because they want to show whose boss.

03 Aug 2019 9:47 AM

The two parties fought the 2019 Lok Sabha elections in alliance in the state winning 41 seats together. (Photo: File)

One who leaves PM Modi will gets destroyed; warns Maharashtra CM

When the BJP formed government in the state after the Assembly elections, Shiv Sena joined it sometime later.

03 Aug 2019 9:40 AM

The Army’s disclosure prompted the Jammu and Kashmir administration to ask the yatris and tourists to “curtail” their stay in the Valley and leave immediately. (Photo: AP)

Be ready to run extra flights from Srinagar, advised Airlines: report

The advisory came after Indian Army, citing intelligence inputs, said Pakistani terrorists were planning to target ongoing Amarnath Yatra.

03 Aug 2019 9:39 AM

On Thursday, the BJP expelled Sengar from the party amid public outrage. (Photo: File)

'Our brother Kuldeep Sengar going through difficult times,' says BJP lawmaker

Ashish Singh, a BJP lawmaker, was seen in a video talking about Sengar and how he wished that he would walk out of jail soon.

03 Aug 2019 9:21 AM

iPhone XR has been one of Apple’s best performing smartphones. (Photo: PhoneArena)

Apple’s difficult iPhone decision

With Apple’s services doing better than expected, should Apple focus on its budget cash-cow, the iPhone XR?

03 Aug 2019 9:17 AM

Kohli said that they want to build their confidence from the game they will be playing before the competition and all their focus will be to figure out their best 15 players. (Photo: AP/PTI)

Virat Kohli shifts his focus to T20 World Cup

The first T20I international match between India and West Indies will be played today at Central Broward Regional Park in Florida.

03 Aug 2019 9:16 AM

The 32-year-old will not play for Argentina matches in September against Chile and Mexico, plus another two in October versus Germany and another adversary to be picked. (Photo: AP)

Lionel Messi banned from international football for 3 months

Messi and Argentina can still appeal the decision, which stops the striker from playing in four friendlies this year.

03 Aug 2019 9:08 AM

Russell was named in the original 14-member squad for the first and second matches T20Is, subject to him passing a fitness assessment prior to the series. (Photo: AP)

Jason Mohammed replaces injured Andre Russell for first two T20Is against India

India takes on West Indies in the first T20I of the three-match series on Saturday, August 3 in Florida.

03 Aug 2019 9:02 AM

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