Technology, Mobiles tabs, 6th Mar 2019, News & Stories from India

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Technology Mobiles & Tabs 06 Mar 2019

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US crude inventories rose by 7.3 million barrels in the week ending March 1 to 451.5 million.

Oil falls on rising US production, stockpile build

International Brent futures were down 55 cents, or 0.8 percent, at USD 65.31 a barrel.

06 Mar 2019 10:31 AM

'Kesari' star Akshay Kumar sets himself on fire to announce his first web series

The actor, known for performing, set himself on fire and mysteriously appeared on stage, shocking the audience.

06 Mar 2019 10:30 AM

Investigative media outlet Cobrapost had alleged in January that loans from Indian state-run lenders were diverted by Dewan Housing to shell companies.

Dewan Housing jumps after auditor report says no funds diversion

Shares of Dewan Housing Finance Corp Ltd surge as much as 21.2 per cent.

06 Mar 2019 10:22 AM

Her ex-boyfriend has also died in a road accident that appeared deliberate, they said. (Photo:Facebook)

Body of an Indian dentist with stab wounds found in suitcase

Preethi Reddy's body was found stuffed in a suitcase in her car parked in an eastern Sydney street, New South Wales Police said.

06 Mar 2019 10:21 AM

The agreement signed between Islamabad and Washington clearly states that Pakistan cannot use F-16 jets against any other country. (Representational Image)

US says 'following issue closely' as India gives proof of Pak misusing F-16s

IAF displayed parts of AMRAAM beyond visual range air-to-air missile as evidence to 'conclusively' prove that Pak deployed F-16 jets.

06 Mar 2019 10:18 AM

'We were not going to win the Champions League forever,' said Real Madrid defender Nacho Fernandez, who was sent off in the final minutes of the game. (Photo: AP)

Real Madrid's Champions League reign ends with 4-1 defeat to Ajax

The humiliating loss meant Madrid were eliminated 5-3 on aggregate in the round of 16, leaving the club trophy-less.

06 Mar 2019 10:17 AM

Zoom Video Communications is a modern enterprise video-first unified communications service.

Airtel, Zoom join hands for unified communications solution for businesses

The collaboration aims to offer businesses enhanced agility with ability to connect employees over video, audio and web.

06 Mar 2019 10:16 AM

A 35-year-old man was burnt to death in West Bengal's Malda district after a woman he allegedly raped and set on fire, grabbed him while still ablaze. (Representational Image)

WB man burnt to death after woman he raped, set ablaze grabs him while on fire: Cops

The woman is now under treatment at the Malda Medical College and Hospital with burn injuries in her face and hands, officials said.

06 Mar 2019 10:14 AM

Positive opening in domestic equities supported the rupee and restricted the fall.

Rupee slips 11 paise against dollar in opening trade

Rupee is trading at 70.60 against dollar on increased demand for the greenback from importers and banks.

06 Mar 2019 10:09 AM

The NSE gauge Nifty opened at 11,024.85 and rose to 11,040.85, gaining 53.40 points, or 0.49 per cent.

Sensex gains 157 points, Nifty above 11,000

Sensex opened positively at 36,544.86 and further consolidated its gains to trade at 36,599.69.

06 Mar 2019 10:05 AM

A five-judge constitution bench headed by Chief Justice of India (CJI) Ranjan Gogoi, and comprising justices SA Bobde, DY Chandrachud, Ashok Bhushan and SA Nazeer, will resume hearing the case. (Photo: File)

It's not only about property, but about sentiment, faith: SC on Ayodhya dispute

The court said that there need not be one mediator but a panel of mediators.

06 Mar 2019 10:02 AM

Compared to the Galaxy S9, the Galaxy S10 offers markedly better outdoor visibility, power consumption, color accuracy, and more.

Galaxy S10 has highest-ever A+ grade display panel: DisplayMate

Featuring a peak luminance of 1215 nits, the Galaxy S10’s display produces crisp, vibrant visuals.

06 Mar 2019 10:01 AM

Musk has played up the support Tesla is getting from Chinese authorities as the company invests in the country’s first wholly foreign-owned car plant in Shanghai, due to come online later this year.

Tesla blames misprinted label for China customs hiccup

The first shipment of Model 3 cars arrived in Shanghai on Feb. 22.

06 Mar 2019 10:00 AM

Mauritius PM 'couldn't stop' from taking dip in Ganga at Kumbh: UP CM Yogi Adityanath

He said that more than 3,200 NRIs witnessed the Kumbh Mela and for first time Ambassadors from 70 countries came for Kumbh.

06 Mar 2019 9:59 AM

The call by Huawei Chairman Ken Hu came as the world’s largest telecoms equipment maker opened a cyber security center in Brussels, allowing its customers and governments to test Huawei’s source code, software and product solutions.

Huawei calls for common cybersecurity standards

Huawei had discussed the possibility of setting up a cybersecurity standard along the lines of the GDPR.

06 Mar 2019 9:59 AM

Some Western countries, including the United States and Australia, have restricted Huawei from building next-generation mobile networks, citing concerns that its equipment may contain ‘back doors’ opening it to cyber-espionage.

Rome seeks Huawei ban in telecom infrastructure

Huawei has repeatedly denied spying or intending to spy for the Chinese state.

06 Mar 2019 9:58 AM

A hospital in Jordan has given a victim of Yemen’s war new hope for the future. (Representational Image by 3dman_eu on Pixabay)

3D printed prosthetics for war victims developed

So far, more than 20 limbs have been fitted to patients, from Gaza, Iraq, Syria and Yemen.

06 Mar 2019 9:57 AM

Unlike earlier preservation processes such as mummification, the permanent embalming pioneered by Soviet scientists kept the bodies flexible, with unblemished skin and a lifelike, if rather waxy, pallor.

How Russia is keeping North Korea's dead leaders looking fresh

Three leaders were originally preserved by a team of specialists from the so-called “Lenin Lab” in Moscow

06 Mar 2019 9:56 AM

Steve Smith and David Warner's return can spark Australia to World Cup glory: Warne

The star pair's ban from state and international cricket for ball-tampering expires later this month.

06 Mar 2019 9:54 AM

A three-judge bench of the Supreme Court is scheduled to hear the matter. (Representational Image)

Rafale documents cited by Prashant Bhushan were stolen: Centre to SC

Venugopal said those who put documents on Rafale deal in public domain guilty under Official Secrets Act and contempt of court.

06 Mar 2019 9:40 AM

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