Technology, Mobiles tabs, 6th Jun 2018, News & Stories from India

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Congress corporator Lingaraju's son Rakesh and victim Harish, (Photo: ANI)

Cong corporator Lingaraju’s son stabs girlfriend’s friend in Karnataka

The victim, Harish, has been admitted to a hospital and a case has been registered by the police over the incident.

06 Jun 2018 2:15 PM

'In the wake of the letter, an alert has been issued across the state,' the senior police official said. (Photo: PTI)

High alert in UP after LeT threatens bomb attacks in Varanasi, other places

The letter, sent to Northern Railways last month, was purportedly sent by Lashkar-e-Taiba area commander Maulana Ambu Shaikh.

06 Jun 2018 2:08 PM

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Palaniswami also expressed condolences and sympathy to the family of 19-year-old Prateebha from Villupuram district. (Photo: File)

Prateebha suicide: Palaniswami govt announces Rs 7 lakh relief to kin

Prateebha allegedly committed suicide on June 4 by consuming poison, after she could not clear NEET, despite scoring well in class 12.

06 Jun 2018 2:05 PM

The Cabinet, headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, also approved a Rs 1,300 crore interest subversion on the loan to be provided for creating new ethanol production capacity.

Cabinet approves Rs 8,500 cr bailout package for sugar industry

Ethanol doping in petrol will also help the country cut its oil imports.

06 Jun 2018 2:03 PM

Globally, gold rose by 0.15 per cent to USD 1,297.70 an ounce and silver by 0.52 per cent to USD 16.55 an ounce in Singapore. (Photo: Pixabay)

Gold rebounds, climbs Rs 260 on firm global cues

Gold is trading at Rs 31,860 per 10 grams at bullion market on firm cues from global markets.

06 Jun 2018 2:01 PM

Sometimes, the best sex you can get is a quick sex, or quickie. (Photo: AFP)

5 must-try sex positions for when you want a quickie

According to an expert, here are positions for quickie sex that does not compromise of quality.

06 Jun 2018 2:00 PM

In this June 1, 2018, photo, President Donald Trump walks to Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, as he heads to Camp David for the weekend. Lawyers for President Donald Trump and Summer Zervos, a former “Apprentice” contestant who sued the president for saying her sexual misconduct claims were lies, are scheduled to be in court Tuesday, June 5, 2018, in New York. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Trump appealing ruling that bars blocking of Twitter critics

A case has been filed to appeal a judge’s ruling that said blocking people from the @realDonaldTrump account violates the First Amendment.

06 Jun 2018 1:58 PM

Online hiring activity registered a 7 per cent year-on-year growth in May, primarily led by robust hiring sentiment in the production and manufacturing sector, says a report.

Online hiring activity sees 7 per cent rise in May, says report

Online hiring activity in May as against the previous month slowed in all major metro cities.

06 Jun 2018 1:57 PM

'Ties between the people and the BJP have snapped...for the BJP, relationships are business calculations,' an editorial in 'Saamana' proclaimed today. (Photo: File | PTI)

Ahead of meet, Sena mouthpiece calls Amit Shah, PM Modi 'wilful defaulters'

'Why is Amit Shah meeting NDA allies after losing by-elections?' asked Shiv Sena mouthpiece 'Saamana'.

06 Jun 2018 1:56 PM

Electrosteel Steels, which is undergoing insolvency resolution process, said on Wednesday that it has allotted equity shares to its lenders following conversion of loan of about Rs 7,400 crore.

Electrosteel allots shares worth Rs 7,400 crore to lenders

The company had yesterday spelled out steps to be taken for completion of its takeover by Vedanta Star Ltd.

06 Jun 2018 1:50 PM

Volcan de Fuego killed 69 people when it erupted and rained lava in Guatemala (Photo: Twitter)

Little girl rescued alive from ash covered house after volcanic eruption in Guatemala

People fear more eruptions after the volcano sprayed ash, gases and rocks at the settlement.

06 Jun 2018 1:45 PM

It was not clear if there were any local victims, though that remained a part of the investigation. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

US police arrests 11 men for possession, distribution of child pornography

So far 660 charges have been brought against 11 suspects in operation, dubbed 'Guardians of Innocence II'.

06 Jun 2018 1:45 PM

Bajaj Finance Limited, the lending and investment arm of Bajaj Finserv, has revised its Fixed Deposit (FD) rate of interest to 8.75 per cent.

Bajaj Finance increases FD rate of interest up to 8.75 per cent

The new Fixed Deposit customers would get 8.40 per cent instead of 8.10 per cent earlier.

06 Jun 2018 1:40 PM

A new feature would let users post long-form clips of up to an hour in Instagram. (Photo: Pixabay)

Instagram to allow users to post hour long videos: Report

The feature will also bring Instagram closer to YouTube and its own parent company, Facebook.

06 Jun 2018 1:38 PM

Was movie just excuse for Taapsee Pannu to mudsling Nawazuddin Siddiqui?

Deccan Chronicle has come to know that Taapsee actually wanted to bank on Nawazuddin’s name and stay in limelight.

06 Jun 2018 1:32 PM

The 3-minute video lists the benefits, details and steps to perform 'Anulom Vilom'. (Photo: Twitter screengrab | @narendramodi)

Watch: PM Modi shares 3D yoga video, tells you how to stay 'calm and positive'

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday took to Twitter to share a 3D video of him showcasing Nadi Shodhan Pranayam - 'Anulom Vilom'.

06 Jun 2018 1:31 PM

Longer exposures to alcohol changes microglial cells and could be a contributing factor to the development of Alzheimer's disease. (Photo: Pixabay)

Does liquor impact development of Alzheimer's disease?

The cell-based study suggests that alcohol may impede the clearance of amyloid beta in the brain.

06 Jun 2018 1:27 PM

The CBI had seized the passport in March 2014, a month after it registered a case related to the scam and booked Shah and others under various provisions of the Indian Penal Code like criminal conspiracy and cheating, among others. (Photo: File)

Bombay HC tells CBI to return Jignesh Shah's passport

The Bombay HC told CBI to return Shah's passport which was under its possession for 3 yrs as it was 'illegal and contrary to law'.

06 Jun 2018 1:13 PM

Shiv Sena indirectly criticised the BJP's 'Sampark for Samarthan' (Contact for Support) campaign, which is being promoted by party president Amit Shah. (Photo: ANI)

No tie-up with BJP, will contest 2019 Lok Sabha elections on our own: Shiv Sena

Shiv Sena said that forming a partnership with the BJP means 'means killing your own freedom of 'janadhar'.

06 Jun 2018 1:13 PM

The President's statement comes a day after Singapore designated a special event area of the Sentosa island tourist resort for Tuesday's historic summit, which is expected to be covered by over 2,500 journalists from across the world. (Photo: AP)

Preparations for N Korea summit moving along very well: Trump

Multiple US and N Korean teams are holding simultaneous meetings ahead of the Singapore Summit.

06 Jun 2018 12:57 PM

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