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

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West Indies batsman Shimron Hetmyer scored his maiden T20 half-century in an impressive way. (Photo: Twitter)

IND vs WI 1st T20: Destructive West Indies batsmen wreak havoc on Indian bowlers

Put into bat, the West Indies scored 207 for 5 in the first T20 International against India here on Friday.

06 Dec 2019 9:02 PM

Local media said that the base hosts 16,000 military personnel and more than 7,000 civilians, and is home to a flight demonstration squadron. (Photo: AFP)

One killed in shooting at US navy base, gunman shot dead

On Wednesday, a US sailor fatally shot two people and wounded third at the Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard in Hawaii before taking his own life.

06 Dec 2019 9:00 PM

The woman's body was recovered by some labourers. (Photo: Representational)

Unable to bear expenses, Goa man burries sick wife alive

The police has registered a case under sections 302 and 201 of the IPC against the accused.

06 Dec 2019 8:28 PM

While VVS Laxman cut the thread to mark the opening of the Mohamnad Azharuddin stand, former India off-spinner Noel David, Venkatpathy Raju and fast bowler Mohammed Siraj were also present on the occasion. (Photo :Twitter)

VVS Laxman inaugurates HCA stadium's north stand in honour of Mohammad Azharuddin

Batting legend VVS Laxman on Friday inaugurated the newly-refurbished North Stand of the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium.

06 Dec 2019 8:17 PM

The main reason for rise in price was damage to the onion crop due to rains. (Photo: Representational)

Onion price continues to make us cry, it’s now Rs 165/kg

The government in Parliament informed that imported onions will arrive by January 20.

06 Dec 2019 8:12 PM

Higher coverage of wheat was reported from Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Himachal Pradesh. (Photo: File)

Wheat sowing up 4.28 per cent at 202.54 lakh hectares so far

As per the ministry's latest data, wheat was sown in 8.34 lakh hectare more area so far in the ongoing rabi (winter) season.

06 Dec 2019 7:53 PM

'This is not about how many numbers BJP has in Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha. If you want to grant citizenship, grant citizenship to all. TMC has issued whip for four days from Monday to Thursday in both houses,' O' Brien said. (Photo: File)

Citizenship Amendment bill: TMC issues whip to MPs for four days

O'Brien said that the bill hurt the heart and soul of the idea of India.

06 Dec 2019 7:38 PM

Gautam Gambhir also said that the Fast Track Courts (FTC) verdict should be taken as the final verdict in rape cases. (Photo: ANI)

Gautam Gambhir says that judicial system needs to be changed

His remarks came after the four men accused in the gang-rape and murder of a young veterinarian in Telangana were shot dead by police.

06 Dec 2019 7:36 PM

'The state government cannot be held responsible for high onion prices. We (people) are responsible for being 'Sushegad', Sawant said. (Photo: ANI)

Goa CM blames relaxed attitude of locals who don't plant onions for crisis

Sawant recalled a time when Goans grew onion and other veggies.

06 Dec 2019 7:33 PM

'Law and order is dismal. Women are not safe in Uttar Pradesh. Incidents (against women) are taking place on a daily basis. In UP, every day a Hyderabad (like incident) is taking place,' Shukla said recounting crime against women in Mainpuri, Unnao and Chitrakoot. (Photo: File | PTI)

'Hyderabad-like crimes taking place in UP every day': Cong leader Rajiv Shukla

Shukla said Congress general secretary too had expressed anguish over such incidents.

06 Dec 2019 7:24 PM

Nithyananda can be heard saying, 'I will show my integrity to you by revealing the reality and truth to you. Now nobody can touch me, I can tell you the truth - I am Param Shiva. Understand? No stupid court can prosecute me for revealing the truth. I am Param Shiva. By being here you declared your integrity and allegiance to me... I promise you, no more death for you all.' (Photo: Screengrab | Twitter)

Watch: 'No judiciary can touch me...': rape accused Nithyananda in viral video

The government on Friday cancelled his passport and rejected his application for fresh one.

06 Dec 2019 7:06 PM

India skipper Virat Kohli won the toss and opted to field against the West Indies in the first T20I here on Friday. (Photo: Twitter/ BCCI)

IND vs WI 1st T20: Virat Kohli wins toss, elect to field against West Indies

06 Dec 2019 7:04 PM

Haptik has been featured as one of the Top 16 Solutions Providers in Opus Research’s annual report Decision Maker’s Guide to Enterprise Intelligent Assistants

Haptik among top 18 iintelligent assistant platforms, says report

The report evaluates 16 firms to better understand enabling platforms & technologies, integration points & scalability,track record,etc.

06 Dec 2019 7:03 PM

They combined electrical engineering and emerging business communication to give the eel a voice. (Photo: AP)

Electrical eel powers Christmas lights in Tennessee Aquarium

Shocked? Electric eel powers aquarium’s Christmas lights.

06 Dec 2019 6:45 PM

Interested customers can simply walk in and experience the innovation-led all new products of ASUS, including VivoBook, ZenBook, Zenbook-Flip, Zenbook Duo and Republic of Gamers (ROG) laptops (Photo: Representational)

ASUS unveils its exclusive store in New Delhi

The new store launch is part of ASUS’ vision to expand its market presence across different market tiers, by opening 100 stores before 2020.

06 Dec 2019 6:41 PM

Neroca FC registered their first win of this I-League season by beating former champions Aizawl FC 1-0 at the Khuman Lampak ground here on Friday. (Photo: Twitter)

I-League 2019-20: Neroca FC notch up first win by beating Aizawl FC 1-0

Ousmane Diawara scored the all-important goal in the 28th minute to give the home side all the three points.

06 Dec 2019 6:30 PM

The government has cancelled passport of controversial self-styled godman Nithyananda. (Photo: File)

Setting up website different from setting up nation: MEA on Nithyananda

MEA has sensitised all its missions and posts abroad about Nithyananda.

06 Dec 2019 6:21 PM

Hashtags like #justiceforDisha, #encounter, and #Hyderabadhorror started trending on Twitter from early on Friday. (Photo: Representational)

Hyderabad encounter: Hashtags trend, polarised posts flood social media

Many people took to the microblogging site to thank and celebrate the police officer for 'delivering justice' for a second time.

06 Dec 2019 6:06 PM

Pakistan had a forgettable tour of Australia as they lost the T20 series 0-2 before suffering embarrassing innings defeats in the two Tests, which were part of World Test Championship.(Photo: AFP)

'Test series loss in Australia has hurt pride of Pakistan cricket': Azhar Ali

Azhar insisted his team had prepared well for the series but it failed to properly execute the plans.

06 Dec 2019 5:45 PM

PM Modi had congratulated Jugnauth over his victory during a telephonic conversation last month and extended him an invitation to visit New Delhi at his early convenience, which was accepted by the latter. (Photo: ANI)

PM Modi meets Mauritius counterpart Pravind Jugnauth

Jugnauth is on a visit to India, which has come weeks after his victory in the recently concluded parliamentary elections.

06 Dec 2019 5:38 PM

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