Technology, Mobiles tabs, 10th Oct 2018, News & Stories from India

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West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee inaugurates Goddess Durga, ahead of Durga Puja festival, in Kolkata. (Photo: PTI)

Durga Puja gift for Mamata Banerjee: HC quashes plea on controversial grant

The high court refused to interfere in West Bengal government's decision to give Rs 10,000 each to 28,000 Durga puja committees in state.

10 Oct 2018 1:07 PM

The government on Friday cut excise duty on petrol and diesel by Rs 1.5 a litre, sacrificing Rs 10,500 crore revenue in the current financial year.

Fuel excise duty cut credit negative: Moody’s

Excise duty cuts on auto fuel reduce govt revenue and increase fiscal deficit by 0.1 pc to 3.4 pc of GDP in FY19.

10 Oct 2018 12:55 PM

The cyclone is very likely to intensify further into a very severe cyclonic storm during the next 18 hours. (Photo: Twitter | @ndmaindia)

IMD issues red warning as Cyclone 'Titli' moves towards Odisha, Andhra Pradesh

Cyclone likely to make landfall between Gopalpur in Odisha and Kalingapatanam in Andhra Pradesh tomorrow morning at wind speed of 145 kmph.

10 Oct 2018 12:42 PM

The 2.4G wireless optical mouse is claimed to offer relaxed and stress-free user experience for long working hours, without straining your palm and fingers.

Lapcare unveils wireless keyboard mouse

The keyboard uses the membrane technology that gives silent key operations, cushioning effect to your finger.

10 Oct 2018 12:38 PM

The wide-ranging report did not give the breakdown of the potential $16 trillion economic impact it estimated by 2030. (Photo: AFP)

World Mental Health Day: Mental health crisis could cost world USD 16 trillion by 2030

The “Lancet Commission” report said the growing crisis could cause lasting harm to people, communities and economies worldwide.

10 Oct 2018 12:35 PM

The police, who are on the spot, are probing the matter. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Couple, daughter stabbed to death in south Delhi home, injured son quizzed

The couple’s 19-year-old son, Suraj was found at the doorstep of their bedroom with minor injuries.

10 Oct 2018 12:32 PM

Over 40 per cent of economists expecting inflation to rise above the RBI’s target. (Photo: PTI)

Inflation likely rose to RBI's four percent target in Sept: report

Wholesale price inflation probably rose to 4.90 per cent in September from 4.53 per cent in August.

10 Oct 2018 12:28 PM

Pompeo, who met North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on Monday in Pyongyang to discuss a future summit, told reporters that the two countries are back on a path toward denuclearisation. (Photo: AFP | File)

'Real progress' made with N Korea toward denuclearisation: Pompeo

Pompeo's trip was intended to set the table for a second summit between Trump and Kim, who held an historic summit in Singapore on June 12.

10 Oct 2018 12:12 PM

With smartphones, tablets, smart TVs and security cameras generating immense amounts of data each day in each home, having a NAS at home is advisable.

ASUSTOR AS3202T NAS review: Get one home

The NAS is a simple 2-bay NAS drive with features that are great for home and very small businesses.

10 Oct 2018 12:08 PM

Musharraf's absence has complicated the ongoing treason trial being conducted against him in a special court, media reports said. (Photo: File)

Musharraf can record statement through Skype in treason case: Pak court

The former army chief left for Dubai in March 2016 for medical treatment and has not returned since, citing security and health reasons.

10 Oct 2018 11:57 AM

The third generation of Pixel phones unveiled on October 9 at an event in New York features screens that span from one edge to another.

Google brings camera twists, bigger screens to Pixel phones

The Pixel 3 will be available October 18 starting at $799 — $200 below the least expensive iPhone XS.

10 Oct 2018 11:50 AM

Trump also said Pompeo did not have a great meeting in China. (Photo: AP | File)

Obama administration was 'impotent' about South China Sea: Trump

Trump's remarks came hrs after he was briefed at White House by Pompeo on his meetings with top Chinese leadership in Beijing this week.

10 Oct 2018 11:35 AM

The Supreme Court clarified that it does not want information on pricing and technical details of the Rafale fighter jet deal. (Photo: File)

SC asks Modi govt for Rafale deal details, says won't get into pricing

The Supreme Court asked the Centre to provide details of Rafale decision making process in sealed cover.

10 Oct 2018 11:31 AM

The company says that the platform aims to make the Web meetings simpler and faster nullifying complex dial-in codes.

GCR launches Web Meeting and Audio Video Conferencing solution

The Wooble is a solution for organisations looking for Web Meeting and AV Conferencing solution.

10 Oct 2018 11:29 AM

Anurag Kashyap feels like apologising for being a man, exits MAMI board

Kashyap has announced that he is stepping down from his duties as a board member of Mumbai Academy of Moving Image (MAMI).

10 Oct 2018 11:29 AM

The boards of all the three banks have approved (the merger proposal) and sent the recommendations to the government.

BoB, Vijaya Bank, Dena Bank merger plan sent for govt note

Merger of the three banks would be through share swap, which will be the part of the scheme of merger.

10 Oct 2018 11:25 AM

Born Nimrata 'Nikki' Randhawa, Haley is latest Republican to exit the Trump administration. (Photo: AP | File)

Great advocate of India-US relationship: Indian-Americans on Nikki Haley

Haley, the first-ever Indian-American in any presidential cabinet, surprised many when she announced her resignation on Tuesday.

10 Oct 2018 11:25 AM

Lahore police had lodged a case in 2017 against the convict under sections 376, 364, and 377-A & B of Pakistan Penal Code (PPC). (Representational Image)

60-yr-old disabled man gets jail for sexually abusing 8-yr-old girl in Pak

Judge Ali announced the verdict as prosecution established the case that suspect, Muzaffar Hussain, sexually abused the girl at his house.

10 Oct 2018 11:16 AM

Soon after the President's remarks, Ivanka Trump took to Twitter to rule herself out of the running for ambassadorship. (Photo: File)

Ivanka would be ‘dynamite’ at UN, says Trump; she tamps down idea

Trump told reporters at the White House that his daughter Ivanka would make an 'incredible' ambassador to the UN.

10 Oct 2018 11:07 AM

Researchers wanted to capture sleeping habits of people around the entire globe.

Keep sleeping hours in check for a healthy lifestyle

According to study optimum amount of sleep to keep your brain performing its best is 7 to 8 hours every night.

10 Oct 2018 11:01 AM

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