Technology, Mobiles tabs, 11th Jan 2018, News & Stories from India

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Technology Mobiles & Tabs 11 Jan 2018

Technology, Mobiles tabs, 11 Jan 2018

Mallya is wanted in India to stand trial on charges of fraud and money laundering allegedly amounting to around Rs 9,000 crore. (Photo: File)

India seeks UK help in early extradition of Vijay Mallya

India’s MoS for home Kiren Rijiju met UK minister Ben Wallace and sought early extradition of fugitive industrialist Mallya.

11 Jan 2018 9:10 PM

Maharashtra CM on Thursday survived another air scare while his helicopter was about to land at Bhayander near Mumbai. (Photo: File)

5th air scare for Maharashtra CM, chopper takes off while landing

According to police, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari was also in the helicopter, adding nobody was hurt in the incident.

11 Jan 2018 8:57 PM

Gadkari said he chairs a committee for stalled infrastructure projects, adding that projects are cleared 'as soon as they come on the agenda'. (Photo: PTI)

Why stay in south Mumbai, go patrol Pak border: Gadkari to Navy officials

The remark was made at a public event in Mumbai in the presence of Western Naval Command chief Vice Admiral Girish Luthra.

11 Jan 2018 8:46 PM

China claims almost all of the South China Sea while Vietnam, the Philippines, Malaysia, Brunei and Taiwan have counter claims. (Photo: Representational Image)

China objects Vietnam’s invitation to India to invest in South China Sea

China has been opposing India's Oil and Natural Gas Corporation exploring oil in wells claimed by Vietnam in the South China Sea for years.

11 Jan 2018 8:02 PM

The 21-year-old Manali-born girl sealed the medal in the slalom race category. (Photo: Twitter)

HP Government announces cash award of Rs 5 lakh for skier Anchal Thakur

Aanchal scripted history by clinching the bronze medal in the Alpine Ejder 3200 Cup at the Palandoken Ski Centre in Erzurum in Turkey.

11 Jan 2018 7:36 PM

The meeting between the two NSAs took place in Thailand nearly three weeks ago. (Photo: Representational image)

'Cross-border terror' was on agenda, confirms MEA on India, Pak NSA-level talks

Raveesh Kumar, spokesperson of MEA said, 'India and Pakistan have a dialogue process and we have said terror and talks cannot go together.'

11 Jan 2018 7:31 PM

Ranveer Singh in an ad, in 'Padmaavat', Khal Drogo from Game Of Thrones.

After reminding fans of Khal Drogo, here’s how Ranveer channelised it for Khilji

‘Padmaavat’ also starring Deepika Padukone and Shahid Kapoor, will release on 25th January with ‘Padman’.

11 Jan 2018 7:30 PM

Federer also has Milos Raonic, Juan Martin del Potro, David Goffin and Tomas Berdych in his quarter of the draw, while Nadal would appear to have the easier section. (Photo: AFP)

Australian Open 2018: Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer earn top 2 seeds

If the draw goes to seeding, Dimitrov would face American Jack Sock in the last eight, with ailing world number five Dominic Thiem.

11 Jan 2018 7:28 PM

Huawei’s Wi-Fi Q2, which aims at providing a stable signal strength through a large home or an estate

CES 2018: Huawei’s mesh Wi-Fi system claims to have ultrafast connection speed

While the global internet speed is around 20 Mbps, it goes up to 1867 Mbps.

11 Jan 2018 7:16 PM

In his first policy speech since taking over as ambassador, Juster laid out the Trump administration's agenda for India and emphasised that the US will not tolerate 'cross-border terrorism' or terror safe havens. (Photo: Twitter)

India ‘leading power’ in Indo-Pacific region: US envoy

'Trump's slogan 'America First' and the Centre's initiative 'Make in India' are not incompatible,' says Juster.

11 Jan 2018 7:13 PM

Face ID uses the TrueDepth camera and machine learning for a secure authentication solution.

The unique Apple’s Face-ID coming to three iPhones this year

Three iPhone models this year to share the same design aesthetic as the current iPhone X.

11 Jan 2018 6:57 PM

Fayaz and Siyad, both natives of North Paravur near Kochi, were arrested on Wednesday following investigations based on a complaint by the 25-year-old woman, who was rescued from Saudi Arabia and brought home last year by her family. (Photo: Representational | PTI)

2 held over bid to sell off Kerala woman to IS after ‘forced conversion’

The two are friends of Muhammad Riyaz from Thalassery in Kannur district, the prime accused in the case.

11 Jan 2018 6:39 PM

C2600 WiFi Router powered by McAfee (DIR-2680).

CES 2018: D–Link Smart Connectivity line-up showcased at CES

A trio of routers, a mesh networking system and few security cameras were unveiled at CES 2018.

11 Jan 2018 6:25 PM

Government is keen and the telecom minister and secretary have also put a timeline on consideration of Trai recommendation issued up to December 31, 2017.

DoT to take view on Trai's pending proposals by Mar 31

Trai is also expected to give its inputs for the new telecom policy by the end of this month.

11 Jan 2018 6:02 PM

Angela said, 'There are still big obstacles on the path that need to be cleared.' (Photo: AP)

‘Big obstacles’ still in way of Germany coalition deal: Merkel

September's inconclusive elections left Merkel without a majority for a fourth term and struggling to find partners to govern with.

11 Jan 2018 6:01 PM

Ram Gopal Varma and a poster of 'God, Sex and Truth.'

'Elevating and thought-provoking experience': RGV shoots video with pornstar

The controversial director made the revelation on Twitter on Thursday about the ‘revolutionary sexual philosophy.’

11 Jan 2018 5:57 PM

Saif reveals Taimur's cool nickname and what will make him sign up for ads with him

Saif Ali Khan’s little one Taimur Ali Khan is undoubtedly everybody’s favourite.

11 Jan 2018 5:55 PM

While he went around in the crowd trying to take videos, the police fortunately noticed him moving and looking at his foot repeatedly (Photo: Pixabay)

Kerala man invents 'chappal camera' for taking upskirt images of women

The man named Baiju was taking pictures of women and girls at the Kerala Kalosavam festival in Thrissur.

11 Jan 2018 5:49 PM

Representational Image. (Photo: Pixabay)

Many women uninformed about breast cancer surgery options

Women should look for information that presents multiple treatment options and the pros and cons of those options, researchers explain.

11 Jan 2018 5:36 PM

UIDAI had earlier allowed Airtel to use Aadhaar for re-verification of its mobile customers till January 10 with stiff riders.

UIDAI allows Airtel Aadhaar-based verification till March 31

UIDAI has permitted Bharti Airtel to continue Aadhaar based e-KYC till March 31, 2018.

11 Jan 2018 5:29 PM

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