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

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Asked how he rated Bangladesh's campaign, Mashrafe conceded they had been exposed at times in their sloppy fielding (Photo: AFP)

ICC CWC'19: Mashrafe to 'rethink' his future after Bangladesh's World Cup exit

Mashrafe's side lost by 94 runs against Pakistan at Lord's on Friday in a disappointing conclusion to their World Cup campaign.

06 Jul 2019 9:57 AM

The quake hit 202 km (125 miles) north of Los Angeles and was later revised down to magnitude of 6.9 by European Mediterranean Seismological Agency. (Representational Image)

7.1 earthquake hits southern California, no immediate reports of damage

Strong aftershocks have jolted the desert region since a 6.4 quake on Thursday.

06 Jul 2019 9:55 AM

Amazon's Bezos finalises divorce with USD 38 bn settlement: report

Under the agreement, MacKenzie Bezos, 49, will receive approximately 19.7 million Amazon.com shares.

06 Jul 2019 9:48 AM

IHS Market claims that Apple is working on a foldable device of its own and it isn’t a smartphone but an iPad. (Foldable News)

Forget Huawei Mate X! Apple launching foldable iPad with 5G

Apple is allegedly considering a foldable iPad that will rival the Android options.

06 Jul 2019 9:47 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit his constituency, Varanasi, on Saturday to launch BJP's membership drive. It is considered his second visit after a meticulous win in the Lok Sabha polls that took place this year. (Photo: File)

New India eager to progress: PM on USD 5 trillion economy goal

Uttar Pradesh CM Adityanath, BJP working president J P Nadda and Union Minister Mahendra Nath Pandey welcomed him on the arrival.

06 Jul 2019 9:45 AM

'These people are also in touch with the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) of Pakistan. They are trying to create a sort of movement within the United Kingdom, so basically the foreign funding or the foreign support comes from the two countries,' Major General (Retd.) Dhruv C. Katoch said. (Photo: ANI)

Khalistan movement getting support from ISI-backed Muslim community in UK: Expert

The Khalistan separatist movement was completely squashed by the Indian security forces in the 90s.

06 Jul 2019 9:28 AM

Nobel laureate Amartya Sen on Friday said that 'Jai Shri Ram' slogan is nowadays used 'to beat up people' across the country and has no association with Bengali culture. (Photo: File)

Amartya Sen not aware of Bengali culture: BJP on ‘Jai Sri Ram’ remark

He also said that he has never heard of Ram Navami being celebrated in the state before, asserting that it has now gained popularity.

06 Jul 2019 9:16 AM

Led by the monks of Namgyal Monastery, the prayer ceremony was attended by around 3000 Tibetans including nuns, schools students, monks, and foreign nationals. (Photo: ANI)

Dalai Lama attends long life prayer ceremony in Dharamshala

The life long prayer ceremony is organised by all retired CTA officers who have been working since 1959.

06 Jul 2019 9:15 AM

The higher education department on Friday issued a notification to teachers of all government and aided non-government colleges in the state to perform their duty for at least seven hours. (Photo: File)

Odisha govt mandates 7-hour duty for college teachers

The notification said that teachers will have to devote time for the library, research and extra classes, apart from usual teaching work.

06 Jul 2019 9:09 AM

'BJP says that they will form a government in Telangana. K Chandrashekar Rao is a staunch Hindu, if Modi goes to two temples, KCR will go to six,' said Owaisi at a public meeting at Teegal Kunta. (Photo: ANI)

If Modi goes to 2 temples, KCR will go to 6; unbeatable in T'gana: Owaisi

AIMIM chief said that BJP knows that it cannot use Hindutva to electorally defeat KCR.

06 Jul 2019 9:06 AM

Delivering all kinds of expectations, whether be connecting, amalgamating communities and nothing short on entertainment, Helo has all the right ingredients for making it to the very top.

Growing at the speed of sound; social media app ‘Helo’ says Hi!

In a very short period of time Helo has absolutely won all the hearts that determine a success of a social media platform.

06 Jul 2019 9:02 AM

Fuel prices were revised across the country on Saturday, a day after the announcement of additional excise duty and cess of Re 1 per litre on petrol and diesel. (Representational Image)

Fuel prices hiked by Rs 2, day after Centre announces additional excise duty, cess

On Friday, FM Sitharaman had announced a hike in cess on auto fuel prices while presenting Union Budget 2019-20 in Lok Sabha.

06 Jul 2019 8:59 AM

The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) on Friday selected Hyderabad city and 55 other cities in other states for the implementation of its pilot project on mobile radiation detection. (Photo: ANI)

Hyderabad police undergo training on mobile radiation detection system

The police were provided two-portable radiation survey meter, a 10-digital dosimeter and go-no-go radiation survey instruments.

06 Jul 2019 8:52 AM

With the refreshed WF-1000XM3, Sony has added improved noise cancelling as well as a longer battery life in comparison to its previous WF-1000X earphones.

Big-name Apple AirPods alternative launched with noise-canceling

Sony WF-1000XM3 true wireless earphones have been unveiled packing stellar audio quality and ANC.

06 Jul 2019 8:50 AM

To help ease the task of sorting, tech giants including WeChat and Baidu have come up with search features to help people identify waste as wet, recyclable, toxic, or dry.

Apps, image recognition and more: How China is waging digital war against garbage

Shanghai began a compulsory garbage sorting program which requires households and companies to classify their wastes before dumping them.

06 Jul 2019 8:08 AM

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented Union Budget for Modi 2.0 government. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Budget 2019:: Public sector banks get Rs 70,000 cr boost in budget 2019

FM said that the financial gains from cleaning of the banking system are clearly visible and that NPAs have reduced by over Rs 1 lakh crore last year.

06 Jul 2019 8:06 AM

Sneak peek at Alia’s life

The actress now has a youtube channel that showcases her personal life.

06 Jul 2019 8:05 AM

Union Budget 2019: Govt gives big boost to higher education

A draft legislation for setting up Higher Education Commission of India (HECI), would be presented in the year ahead.

06 Jul 2019 8:05 AM

Merchant charges have been one of the factors discouraging electronic payment for gold and jewellery purchases. (Representational Image)

Budget 2019: Govt pushes for cashless economy, digital payment

Central Government may notify the persons to whom these provisions shall not be applicable in consultation with the Reserve Bank of India.

06 Jul 2019 8:03 AM

The company expects that sales will be 4.1 per cent higher while the operating income will be down 15.4 per cent from the same quarter in 2018. (Photo: AP)

LG estimates higher sales for Q2, 2019

LG reported tentative consolidated revenue of 15.6 trillion Korean won in Q2, 2019.

06 Jul 2019 8:01 AM

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