Technology, Mobiles tabs, 12th May 2018, News & Stories from India

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Technology Mobiles & Tabs 12 May 2018

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The top court refused to interfere with the order of the Rajasthan High Court which held that the absence of subsisting domestic relationship in no manner prevents a court from granting relief to the aggrieved woman. (Photo: Asian Age)

Woman can file complaint against ex-husband for cruelty even after divorce: SC

Judges dismissed the appeal against the high court verdict, saying it was not inclined to interfere with the order in the facts of the case.

12 May 2018 5:40 PM

Ousted Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif (Photo: File)

Nawaz Sharif admits terror outfits active in Pak, carried out 26/11 attacks

In an interview to Dawn newspaper, Nawaz Sharif appeared to admit that Pak terrorists carried out 2008 Mumbai attacks.

12 May 2018 5:28 PM

In May 2005, Fox launched a US version of the father-of-four hit show Hell's Kitchen, which showcased the chef's perfectionism and short temper in a high-stress competition reality cooking show. (Photo: AP)

Gordon Ramsay credits success in US to Americans knowing 'F*** ALL about good food'

Since arriving in the United States in 2004, Ramsay has become a television phenomenon.

12 May 2018 5:01 PM

Prince Harry is expected to be given a dukedom by his grandmother, the Queen. (Photo: AP)

Prince Harry and Meghan Markle to be named Duke and Duchess of Sussex?

According to traditions, royal men receive a title on the morning of their wedding – with Harry looking set to become the Duke of Sussex.

12 May 2018 4:38 PM

Russian Tupolev Tu-95 turboprop-powered strategic bombers fly above the Kremlin during a rehearsal. (AFP Photo)

US fighter jets intercept Russian bombers in international airspace off Alaska

The Russian TU-95 'Bear' bombers flew into a so-called Air Defence Identification Zone located about 200 miles off Alaska’s west coast.

12 May 2018 4:29 PM

In 2017, the CAG had termed the food served at Railway stations and in trains as 'unfit for human consumption'. (Photo: PTI)

Passengers to soon get airline-like food as Railways plans major catering revamp

Rly Chairman Ashwani Lohani said that the new menu would be served from July -- first on an experimental basis in premium trains.

12 May 2018 4:28 PM

Elderly parents can approach a Maintenance Tribunal in case their children neglect or refuse to maintain them. (Representational Image)

Centre planning 6-months jail term for those abandoning elderly parents

The draft Act also proposes doing away with an upper limit of Rs 10,000 per month as maintenance amount, thus making it variable.

12 May 2018 4:19 PM

He wrote the May 3 letter to his half-sister asking her to reconsider and invite him - along with the rest of her family - to her wedding to Prince Harry.

Meghan Markle's estranged brother begs to attend royal wedding

Thomas Markle Jr, apologises for a letter he wrote in April telling Prince Harry not to marry his sister.

12 May 2018 4:04 PM

EVM only registering votes to ‘Lotus’ at this Bengaluru booth, tweets Cong leader

Congress spokesperson Brijesh Kalappa said the party would take up the issue of faulty EVMs with the Election Commission.

12 May 2018 3:54 PM

The bank had made a net loss of Rs 1,218.01 crore during the corresponding quarter of the preceding fiscal ended March 2017. (Photo: PTI)

Oriental Bank of Commerce Q4 net loss widens to Rs 1,650 cr

Total income in the entire 2017-18 fiscal stood at Rs 20,181.25 crore, lower from Rs 21,187.85 crore.

12 May 2018 3:53 PM

Big B and the state: President to watch 102 Not Out, megastar turns cop again

Amitabh Bachchan and Rishi Kapoor starrer ‘102 Not Out’ has already been declared success with a success bash.

12 May 2018 3:44 PM

Dinesh Karthik half century powered KKR to matchw inning total against KXIP. ((Photo: BCCI)

IPL 2018, KXIP vs KKR: Dominant KKR thrash hosts by 31 runs

Score after 20 overs, KXIP 214-8, Barinder Sran 1*, Mohit Sharma 4*; Russel 3/41, lose to KKR by 31 runs.

12 May 2018 3:43 PM

Globally, gold ended the week tad higher at USD 1,317.90 an ounce and silver at USD 16.64 an ounce in New York. (Photo: Pixabay)

Gold recovers on global cues, jewellers' buying

Gold is trading at Rs 32,400 per ten grams at the bullion market during the period under review.

12 May 2018 3:25 PM

Customs department and Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) have been working together for last one year to liberalise, reform and align laws relating to imports by it.

E-commerce exports via all foreign post offices soon: Finance Ministry

Customs are proposing new simplified procedures for exports through India Post.

12 May 2018 2:57 PM

Marriage may be good for catching melanoma early

Compared to married patients, widows were 70 percent more likely to have early-stage melanoma diagnosed when it was harder to treat.

12 May 2018 2:36 PM

Even if patients are 100 percent satisfied with the treatment and can urinate perfectly, they may be unhappy that they can’t ejaculate. (Photo: Pixabay)

Doctors don't always explain sexual side effects of prostate treatments

Patients should educate themselves on the risks and benefits of prostate treatments.

12 May 2018 2:30 PM

Researchers deduced this by using a money sharing conundrum, dubbed the Dictator Game, which tests how fairly individuals treat others.

Napolean complex: Short-man syndrome is real, they are more aggressive

Scientists confirm smaller men act more aggressively to make up for their lack of height.

12 May 2018 2:22 PM

The woman, who has threatened to immolate herself if legislator Roshanlal Verma and his son Vinod Verma were not arrested by May 21, has been provided armed security. (Photo: File/PTI)

Woman accuses BJP MLA's son of rape, seeks UP CM's intervention

The BJP lawmaker has dismissed the charges and said 'it's an attempt by the Samajwadi Party to malign my image'.

12 May 2018 2:08 PM

The new MIUI build showcases a new notification shade with round toggles that turn blue when enabled. (Photo: @XiaomiUI from Telegram)

New MIUI interface leaks with Android P-style elements

Leaked MIUI 9 ROM based on Android Oreo showcases stock-Android inspired design.

12 May 2018 2:04 PM

The trick that would make many commit to these promises wasn’t a parent threatening to take away the keys. (Photo: Pixabay)

Cash may convince some teens to stay off smartphones while driving

It was the promise of cash prizes, and as little as $5 a week looked like enough to make a difference.