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

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After the four men accused in the gang-rape and murder of a young veterinarian in Telangana were shot dead by police on Friday, wrestler Sushil Kumar lauded the force, saying that they have set the right example. (Photo: ANI)

Sushil Kumar congratulates Telangana Police for taking immediate action

According to the police, the four accused men, were being taken to the scene of the crime, when they tried to escape and were shot at.

06 Dec 2019 3:51 PM

Packaging and quality of retail box are very different. You can visit any Mi Home/ Mi Store to validate the original packaging.

Here's how to check whether your Xiaomi product is an original or a fake

As reports suggest over 2000+ fake Xiaomi products being seized in New Delhi, here's how you check and keep safe from risky counterfeits.

06 Dec 2019 3:50 PM

Meet Bishnoideep aka Sardeep - A singer who's stealing the limelight

The entertainment industry is blessed to have many talented artist but there are some rare gems who are more than just talented.

06 Dec 2019 3:47 PM

Singaporean beauty Ava Aashna Chopra is on a global domination. Read her story here

She has been proving that the world is currently evolving and adapting to the greater need for diversity and representation in fashion.

06 Dec 2019 3:44 PM

Desi girl Priyanka Chopra honoured at Marrakech Film Festival; see pics

The global icon took to Instagram to share the news and posted her pictures holding the trophy.

06 Dec 2019 3:43 PM

The artwork was the only Gauguin still in private hands and one of a series of nine paintings produced by the artist while working on a much larger project. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

French post-impressionist painting sells for EUR 9.5 million

Tahitian Gauguin sold for 9.5 million euros.

06 Dec 2019 3:37 PM

Lee Hall, who was previously known as Leroy Hall, chose to be executed by electrocution rather than lethal injection, a choice that Tennessee has offered to those condemned to death before 1999. (Representational Image)

Blind man executed in US for burning ex-girlfriend to death

He was pronounced dead at 7:26 pm local time (01:26 GMT), according to a statement from the Tennessee Department of Correction.

06 Dec 2019 3:37 PM

Cricket Australia (CA) is set to request the BCCI to agree for more than one Day/Night Test during India's 2021 tour Down Under but Indian Board chief Sourav Ganguly on Friday said such a proposal would be a 'bit too much'. (Photo:AFP)

BCCI prez Sourav Ganguly says CA's proposal for 1 plus D/N Tests is 'bit too much'

A CA delegation is expected to meet BCCI top brass during the three-match ODI series in India starting January 14 next year.

06 Dec 2019 3:35 PM

One 38-year-old woman, who declined to give her name, said she "didn't have the courage" to find a spouse and move away from her mother, who had come with her to the match-making party. (Representational Image)

Why young Japanese are choosing to not get married?

The same father said his eldest daughter was married but his youngest, a doctor living in the US, is single at the age of 34.

06 Dec 2019 3:34 PM

The North Stand of the Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium is to be named after the former Indian skipper and present Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA) president, Mohammad Azharuddin. (Photo: PTI)

Mohammad Azharuddin to his stand named after him: report

The stand, situated above the VVS Laxman pavilion, will most likely be inaugurated by legendary Indian cricketer Sunil Gavaskar.

06 Dec 2019 3:31 PM

"Allegations are easy," Thaung Tun, a senior member of Suu Kyi's cabinet, said in a tweet on Dec.1. (Photo: File)

Leader Aung Suu Kyi faces Rohingya genocide hearings at The Hague

Office of Myanmar's civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi, a Nobel peace prize laureate, has said she will lead her country's defence personally.

06 Dec 2019 3:29 PM

The carbon-free move is a response to consumer, activist and investor demand that miners and manufacturers show they are working to lessen their impact on climate change.

Apple buys first-ever carbon-free aluminum from Alcoa-Rio Tinto venture

The aluminum will be shipped this month from an Alcoa research facility in Pittsburgh and used in Apple products.

06 Dec 2019 3:28 PM

West Indies batting great Brian Lara on Friday paid glowing tribute to the legendary Bob Wills, saying many cricketers look up to the former England pacer as a father figure. (Photo:Twitter)

Brian Lara pays tribute to former England pacer Bob Willis

Willis, who represented England in 90 Tests and had 325 wickets, died aged 70 on Wednesday after battling prolonged illness in England.

06 Dec 2019 3:17 PM

Samsung is planning on adding a quad-108MP camera setup here thereby elevating Samsung’s standing in the camera smartphone category quite significantly. (Photo: @OnLeaks and 91Mobiles)

Samsung Galaxy S11 feature will be envy of entire smartphone industry

Samsung is planning on adding a 108MP quad-camera setup on the Galaxy S11 effectively putting it above the rest.

06 Dec 2019 3:12 PM

Shah recently conducted a review of the force at its headquarters here after which he directed that the lead internal security force of the country should devise a mechanism that enables it to keep its fighting blood fresh and lethal at all times. (Photo: File | ANI)

Shah directs CRPF to keep combat profile young; move aged troops to light jobs

CRPF has constituted a 6-member committee of officers to prepare a blueprint if a threshold cut-off age can be fixed.

06 Dec 2019 3:07 PM

'We were getting messages, asking us to throw the accused in front of hungry lions. But we followed the law," he told PTI over phone. (Photo: File)

Thought of killing Nirbhaya rapists never crossed my mind: Ex-Delhi top cop

Kumar’s remarks came in the context of an encounter in Hyderabad on Friday where 4 men accused of raping veterinarian were killed by police.

06 Dec 2019 3:01 PM

Prices of gold had closed at Rs 38,921 per 10 gram on Thursday.

Gold falls marginally, silver rises Rs 52

Gold is trading at Rs 38,895 per 10 gram in the national capital, according to HDFC Securities.

06 Dec 2019 3:00 PM

He was addressing a national convention on 'empowerment of women for social transformation' at the headquarters of the Brahma Kumaris. (Photo: ANI)

Rape convicts under POCSO shouldn't have right to file mercy plea: Prez

The President stressed that a society based on equality and harmony could only be possible by empowering women.

06 Dec 2019 2:52 PM

DMK had on December 2 filed a fresh petition in the Supreme Court seeking its direction to stay the Tamil Nadu state local body election notification. (Photo: ANI)

'Historic verdict': Stalin after SC holds local body polls in 9 newly formed TN districts

'DMK is always ready, it is AIADMK which is afraid of elections,' Stalin said.

06 Dec 2019 2:49 PM

Apart from the Google Assistant button, the outer body will feature a 3D nano-textured cover, in the colours Cyan Green, Sand and Charcoal

Nokia announces new Nokia 2.3 smartphone internationally

The latest in its line of phones, the 2.3 has been promised to provide users a dedicated Google Assistant button.

06 Dec 2019 2:40 PM

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