Technology, Mobiles tabs, 5th Sep 2019, News & Stories from India

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Technology Mobiles & Tabs 05 Sep 2019

Technology, Mobiles tabs, 05 Sep 2019

Mattis writes in his book about the changes he made on the ground lines of communication to Afghanistan when he was Commander of the US Central Command. (Photo: AP)

Former US Defence Secretary says 'Pakistan was born with no affection for itself'

'The fastest-growing nuclear arsenal in the world cannot fall into the hands of the terrorists breeding in their midst,' he said.

05 Sep 2019 9:42 PM

Foreign Ministers of the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia, Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan and Adel bin Ahmed Al-Jubeir respectively arrived to discuss the Kashmir issue that has been persistently internalised by Pakistan since India changed the constitutional status of the region. (Photo: ANI)

Kashmir issue does not concern Muslim community: UAE snubs Pak

UAE Foreign Minister also urged that Pakistan and India should resolve the matter through talks between themselves.

05 Sep 2019 9:02 PM

Govt clears over Rs 5,000 crore Akash missile project for Air Force

The missile proposal has been cleared after the service felt the need for more such weapon systems post-Balakot strike scenario.

05 Sep 2019 8:57 PM

The court issued the summons to Kumaraswamy in connection with a complaint made in 2007 to the Lokayukta, alleging he had illegally denotified land in Banashankari's Halagevaderahalli village during his stint as the chief minister. (Photo: ANI)

Bengaluru court issues summons to Kumaraswamy in land de-notification case

The Special Court for Elected Representatives directed Kumaraswamy to appear for questioning on October 4.

05 Sep 2019 8:50 PM

The CBI has accused Chidambaram of facilitating a huge infusion of foreign funds into the television company INX Media in 2007, when he was Finance Minister, at the behest of his son Karti Chidambaram, who allegedly received kickbacks for his role. (Photo: ANI)

'Worried about economy': Ex-FM after 14-day Tihar jail sentence

The former minister's efforts to stay out of jail failed miserably after the judge refused his offer of surrendering to ED.

05 Sep 2019 8:08 PM

Gadkari had urged parliament to hike the penalties, arguing that the fines were last fixed in 1988 and had lost their deterrent value due to inflation. (Photo: File)

Union minister Nitin Gadkari's solution for stiff penalties on traffic violations

Ever since the new penalties came into force, there have been reports about imposing penalties running into tens of thousands of rupees.

05 Sep 2019 7:59 PM

Outage monitoring website Downdetector.com showed that more than four thousand users had been impacted

Yahoo experiences outage across its services, several users impacted

Yahoo said it suffered an outage on Thursday across its services, including Yahoo Mail.

05 Sep 2019 7:52 PM

He also held talks with host Russian President Vladimir Putin and Mongolian President Khaltmaagiin Battulga and Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe. (Photo: ANI)

PM Modi concludes 2-day 'productive' Vladivostok visit, leaves for Delhi

Prime Minister Modi had marathon engagements during his stay in the far east city.

05 Sep 2019 7:20 PM

With the Test series triumph against West Indies, India began their ICC World Test Championship on a positive note and claimed the top position in the points table with 120 points. (Photo: Ravi Shastri/Twitter)

Ravi Shastri gets trolled brutally for posting pic with 'divine' punch; see tweets

Under Shastri, India swept West Indies in T20I series, ODI series and Test series on their month-long tour of the Caribbean.

05 Sep 2019 7:16 PM

Afghanistan spinner Rashid Khan became the youngest player ever to captain a test team when he led his side in their one-off match against Bangladesh in Chattogram on Thursday. (Photo: SunrisersHYderabad/Twitter)

Rashid Khan becomes youngest Test captain at 20

Rashid broke a 15-year record held by former Zimbabwe wicketkeeper Tatenda Taibu.

05 Sep 2019 7:15 PM

WhatsApp has released a voice note and audio file playback feature for its iOS beta app users. (Photo: Pixabay)

WhatsApp releases voice and audio file playback feature

The update shall let users listen to voice notes and audio files from the notification bar, without sending a read receipt.

05 Sep 2019 7:11 PM

Steve Smith suffered a delayed concussion after being hit on the neck and was later ruled out of the third match, which England won. Marnus Labuschagne, who replaced Smith as test cricket’s first concussion substitution, was struck on the protective face grill of his helmet on his second ball. (Photo:AFP)

Reasons why ICC was right in introducting anti-concussion guards and substitutes

Following Phil Hughes tragic incident in 2014, the ICC has asked all international cricketing nations to adopt the same Helmet standard.

05 Sep 2019 6:58 PM

The new 90,000 square-metre terminal, will have 64 check-in counters, 20 self-check-in desks, eight Immigration counters, eight custom counters, six arrival carousels, 10 escalators, 25 elevators, 16 self-baggage drop counters and 20 aircraft parking bays. (Photo: Representational)

AAI selects BIM for new terminal of Guwahati Airport

Building Information Modeling (BIM) is a design and planning platform for construction of the airport.

05 Sep 2019 6:49 PM

After a nervy start, Steve Smith found his comfort zone in more suitable conditions then Wednesday’s gusty winds and rain. (Photo: AFP)

2019 Ashes: Phenomenal Smith hits his third ton of the Ashes series

Smith was fortunate to survive the second over of the day when Jofra Archer dropped a caught and bowled chance.

05 Sep 2019 6:42 PM

Without naming anyone, Gandhi says the ‘false propaganda’ and ‘vicious barbs’ directed at him taught him a lot and made him stronger. (Photo: File)

Rahul Gandhi thanks social media trolls, political adversaries on teacher's day

Taking a jibe at trolls, his 'political adversaries and journalists with an agenda', he thanked them claiming they made him stronger.

05 Sep 2019 6:42 PM

The two sides talked about the common challenges faced by their countries, as well as their mutual support for principles of territorial integrity. (Photo: ANI)

External Affairs Minister Jaishankar holds talks with Indonesian counterpart Marsudi

Jaishankar’s ongoing visit is his first to an ASEAN member state after assuming charge.

05 Sep 2019 6:38 PM

‘Centre does not give us enough to spend and they take so much tax from the state,’ Mamata Banerjee said. (Photo: ANI)

Mamata Banerjee hits out at BJP, says it should not dream of ruling Bengal

At an event, held on Teachers' Day, the West Bengal CM also accused Centre of not giving adequate funds to the state governments.

05 Sep 2019 6:21 PM

On Wednesday, the court remanded him to one-day judicial custody after the ED arrested Puri for his alleged involvement in Rs 3,600-crore AgustaWestland VVIP chopper money laundering case. (Photo: ANI)

AgustaWestland case: Court sends Ratul Puri to ED remand for 6 days

The businessman is in judicial custody till September 17 in connection with a bank fraud case.

05 Sep 2019 6:11 PM

Cafu’s eldest son Danilo suffered a heart attack while playing football with friends on Wednesday in Sau Paulo. (Photo: Twitter/433)

Son of Brazil legend Cafu dies after suspected heart attack while playing football

Danilo was soon rushed to the hospital but despite best efforts from the doctors, he passed away.

05 Sep 2019 6:08 PM

The latest instagram post by INCIndia in which reads 'BJP is hiring.' (Photo: Instagram | @incindia))

'BJP is hiring': Congress' latest dig at the ruling party over mid-day meal row

The Congress party was referring to the latest case in UP in which in FIR was registered at a journalist.

05 Sep 2019 5:50 PM

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