Technology, Mobiles tabs, 9th Nov 2017, News & Stories from India

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Technology Mobiles & Tabs 09 Nov 2017

Technology, Mobiles tabs, 09 Nov 2017

If you choose a photo or video that’s more than 24 hours old on your device, then you will automatically see a new sticker that helps you add context to when it was taken. (Photo: Instagram)

Instagram now lets you post old photos, videos as Stories

The latest update now allows users to upload old pictures and videos on Stories, with contextual stickers.

09 Nov 2017 9:36 PM

On Monday, China had objected to Sitharaman's first visit to Arunachal Pradesh on Saturday and Sunday, saying her tour of the 'disputed area' was not conducive to peace in the region. (Photo: PTI/File)

India rejects China's objection to Sitharaman's visit to Arunachal Pradesh

China claims Arunachal Pradesh as part of South Tibet and routinely objects to top Indian officials' visits to the area.

09 Nov 2017 9:30 PM

The visit to the school and the knife shop was part of the CBI's exercise to recreate the crime scene, according to PTI sources. (Photo: PTI/File)

Pradyuman murder: CBI recreates crime scene, takes class XI student to school

Seven-year-old Pradyuman was found dead with his throat slit in the washroom of his school on September 8.

09 Nov 2017 9:23 PM

Some are claiming this to be the Mi MIX 2S, claiming the notch on the top to house all the sensors, a conventional earpiece and the front camera. (Image: Weibo)

Xiaomi's MI MIX 2 to gain an iPhone X-esque notch?

Pictures of a Xiaomi MI MIX 2 with a notch on the top are doing rounds of the Internet, alleged to be Mi MIX 2S.

09 Nov 2017 9:16 PM

Voters in a queue show their voter identity card at a polling booth in Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. (Photo: PTI)

Himachal Pradesh polls: Voter turnout highest at 74 per cent, says EC

Congress leader and six-time Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh is fighting against Dhumal to be the next head of the state.

09 Nov 2017 9:04 PM

The smartphone will be able to snap bokeh shots with its dual camera setup, apart from a special ‘super night mode’.

Flipkart's camera-centric smartphone with dual cameras to be called Capture+

Flipkart’s Billion brand will launch a midrange camera-centric smartphone with dual rear cameras and stock Android.

09 Nov 2017 8:48 PM

The medical reports of Bhopal gang-rape victim allegedly stated that she indulged in consensual sex with the accused. (Photo: ANI)

Bhopal gangrape: Reports of victim engaging in consensual sex incorrect, says doctor

Doctor Karan Peepre, Superintendent of Sultania Women Hospital said the erroneous report was work of a new comer.

09 Nov 2017 8:33 PM

Karti Chidambaram, son of Union Minister P Chidambaram. (Photo: PTI/File)

SC indicates it may allow Karti Chidambaram to visit abroad

The SC asked the CBI to apprise it of the reasons of not interrogating Karti if it decided not to call him at present.

09 Nov 2017 8:14 PM

The Redmi Y1’s USP is its front camera and we have to say that it is one of the best budget smartphones that you can rely on for taking good selfies.

Xiaomi Redmi Y1 review: Strictly for selfie addicts

The Redmi Y1 is Xiaomi’s attempt at taking a dig at the likes of OPPO and Vivo’s selfie-centric budget smartphones.

09 Nov 2017 8:12 PM

Nissan has been selling Datsun Go, Go+ and the redi-GO from the Chennai unit.

Nissan rolls out 100,000th Datsun car from Chennai factory

The Datsun brand accounts for more than half of the total sales for Nissan Motor in India.

09 Nov 2017 8:00 PM

With good food comes increased self-esteem, better relationships with friends and fewer emotional problems (Photo: AFP)

Study says obesity in children can be tackled by dental care

It's possible to talk to children about food habits, specifically in Sweden where the dentists meets with them at an early age.

09 Nov 2017 7:59 PM

Excise duty cut cost government Rs 26,000 crore in annual revenue.

Govt non-committal on cutting excise duty on petrol, diesel

After the cut, petrol price came down to Rs 68.38 per litre and diesel to Rs 56.89 in Delhi on October 4.

09 Nov 2017 7:41 PM

Shares of the company closed 1.69 per cent higher at Rs 78.15 apiece on BSE.

SAIL Q2 net loss narrows to Rs 539 crore

Steelmaker had clocked a net loss of Rs 731.58 crore in the corresponding quarter of 2016-17.

09 Nov 2017 7:30 PM

The scheme will be in place from 8 am to 8 pm and there will be exemption for women drivers, two-wheelers and vehicles carrying children in school uniforms, besides VVIPs, Delhi Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot said. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

Odd-even rule in Delhi from Nov 13 to 17; women drivers exempt

Transport Minister Kailash Gahlot said the govt would not allow cab-aggregators to resort to surge pricing during the period in Delhi.

09 Nov 2017 7:28 PM

A total of 14,685.47 lakh shares changed hands in 11,209,393 trades.

Nifty snaps three-day fall, ends flat

The market capitalisation of listed firms on NSE stood at Rs 1,42,28,927.64 crore.

09 Nov 2017 7:14 PM

According to media reports, Naik was in Malaysia after obtaining permanent residency five years ago. (Photo: PTI/File)

Legal process for Zakir Naik's extradition from Malaysia almost 'complete': India

Ministry of external affairs (MEA) spokesperson Raveesh Kumar also said that the ministry’s internal process was underway in the case.

09 Nov 2017 7:07 PM

It isn't clear if he was able to attend his own wedding (Photo: AFP)

Celebratory gunfire at Egyptian wedding hits groom in the penis

The groom was shot in the penis, thighs and arm following which he was rushed to the hospital.

09 Nov 2017 7:03 PM

Country's projected salaries for 2018 is still the highest in the Asia Pacific region.

India to see 10 per cent salary increase in 2018: report

The highest projected salary rise is seen in the energy, FMCG and retail sectors.

09 Nov 2017 6:59 PM

The Moto X4 sells for $400 (approximately 26,000) in US market.

Moto X4 India launch set for November 13

Moto X4 with 5.2-inch display, 16MP selfie camera, scheduled to launch on November- 13 in India.

09 Nov 2017 6:55 PM

Shares of the company ended 0.55 per cent up at Rs 263.15 on BSE.

JSW Steel's Oct crude steel output up marginally at 13.43 lakh tonnes

Production of long rolled products fell by 8 per cent to 2.58 lakh tonnes from 2.79 lakh tonnes.

09 Nov 2017 6:53 PM

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