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

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Technology Mobiles & Tabs 12 Jun 2018

Technology, Mobiles tabs, 12 Jun 2018

Congress president Rahul Gandhi said, 'Nirav Modi and Mehul Choksi ran away with Rs 35,000 crore, Vijay Mallya took off with Rs 9,000 crore and even Lalit Modi decamped... But he says nothing... He will also run away.' (Photo: PTI)

He will also run away: Rahul Gandhi takes a dig at PM Modi

Rahul said PM Modi said he would be country's watchman and not PM, but instead he became 'watchman for only 15 to 20 rich people.'

12 Jun 2018 9:51 PM

Congress President Rahul Gandhi waves as he arrives to attend a booth level meeting with his party workers, in Mumbai on Tuesday. (Photo: PTI)

Atal Bihari Vajpayee stood against Cong, yet we visited him first: Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi said PM doesn't respect L K Advani and claimed Cong has given BJP stalwart more respect than PM Modi himself.

12 Jun 2018 9:45 PM

Neeru Randhawa alleged that actor Armaan Kohli grabbed her by the hair and banged her head against the floor. (Photo: File)

Mumbai police arrests actor Armaan Kohli for assaulting live-in partner

The couple had a fight over financial issues on June 3, and in a fit of rage, Armaan Kohli pushed Neeru Randhawa down a flight of stairs.

12 Jun 2018 9:32 PM

Trump said, 'We signed a joint statement that is an unwavering commitment to complete denuclearisation of North Korea.' (Photo: AFP)

India welcomes Trump-Kim summit; calls it 'positive development'

India hopes that any resolution on denuclearisation of Korean peninsula will address concerns over N Korea's nuclear proliferation linkages.

12 Jun 2018 9:27 PM

Kejriwal and his party 'lack' any ideology and that is why he said he will campaign for BJP if more powers are given to Delhi government, Maken said. (Photo: File)

Congress terms Kejriwal's dharna at L-G office 'drama', calls AAP B-team of BJP

Kejriwal has proved he is 'unable' to use the powers as CM and creating 'drama' over strike by IAS officers and full statehood, Maken said.

12 Jun 2018 9:10 PM

BCCI Annual Awards: Virat Kohli receives Polly Umrigar Trophy in Bengaluru

Kohli is expected to appear for a fitness test at the NCA on June 15.

12 Jun 2018 8:55 PM

According to a family friend, the mother and son had a heated argument on Monday night over a family issue following which Verma ended her life. (Representational Image)

Ex-BJP councillor commits suicide after fight with son in Rajasthan

The reason behind the suicide is yet to be ascertained as no suicide note was recovered, police said.

12 Jun 2018 8:53 PM

A team of psychologists at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill created the sketch with the help of 511 American Christians. (Photo: Pixabay)

Is this what God looks like? Scientists create image of Him

Scientists produce an e-fit of a 'youthful and feminine' deity based on responses from hundreds of Christians.

12 Jun 2018 8:51 PM

Yogi from Gujarat, Prahlad Jani, is referred to as 'Mataji' by his devotees. (Photo: ANI)

85-yr-old Yogi claims to have survived without food or water for 7 decades

The 85-year-old Prahlad Jani has become a curiosity for scientists from around the world.

12 Jun 2018 8:48 PM

Bhaiyyu Maharaj used to travel in a Mercedes and was rarely seen without his Rolex watch. He has a sprawling bungalow in Indore. (Photo: Facebook | bhaiyyumaharaj)

Here's everything you need to know about model-turned-godman Bhaiyyu Maharaj

50-yr-old Bhaiyyu Maharaj, who was born Uday Singh Deshmukh, allegedly killed himself at his house in Indore, Madhya Pradesh.

12 Jun 2018 8:44 PM

In the following days, Booker- who takes tour groups around haunted buildings - said friends began seeing a tall, shadowy figure in the background. (Photo: Pixabay)

Man claims girlfriend dumped him after ghost followed him home from exorcism

Ed Booker took part in sinister ritual to rid home of evil spirits - but never realised horrifying consequences it would have on his life.

12 Jun 2018 8:25 PM

Nirav Modi is said to have left the country before criminal cases were lodged against him. (Photo: File)

Special court issues non-bailable warrant against Nirav Modi, kin

The non-bailable warrants were issued by Special PMLA judge Salman Azmee against Nirav Modi and 10 others, including his family members.

12 Jun 2018 8:09 PM

The cyber law, which takes effect on January 1, 2019, requires Facebook, Google and other global technology firms to store locally “important” personal data on users in Vietnam and open offices there.

Vietnam lawmakers approve cyber law clamping down on tech firms, dissent

Vietnamese legislators approved a cybersecurity law that tightens control of the internet and global tech companies.

12 Jun 2018 7:47 PM

No central bank nominee should be on the boards of public sector banks (PSBs) to avoid "any conflict of interest", RBI Governor Urjit Patel on Tuesday said while briefing a parliamentary panel over Nirav Modi fraud case.

No RBI nominee should be on banks' boards, says Urjit Patel

The central bank is discussing the matter of RBI nominee director with the Finance Ministry.

12 Jun 2018 7:33 PM

If technology giants face a common threat to their dominance, it probably lies in a single word: trust.

Don’t trust the tech giants? You likely rely on them anyway

Tech companies have woven into the fabric of our daily lives, making their services indispensable for daily tasks.

12 Jun 2018 7:31 PM

Lankesh was known for her strong views against hardline Hindutva. (Photo: File)

Another suspect held in Gauri Lankesh murder, suspect sent to 14-day custody

Waghmare's is the 6th arrest in connection with the killing of Lankesh, who was shot dead in front of her house here on September 5, 2017.

12 Jun 2018 7:26 PM

In a bid to make the platform more engaging and ensure that all the memories are bundled in one place to make it easy to find, the company has unveiled 'Memories.'

Facebook Memories now all in one place

Facebook has unveiled 'Memories,' a single place on the network to reflect on the moments that one have shared with friends.

12 Jun 2018 7:25 PM

Autopilot, a form of advanced cruise control, handles some driving tasks and warns those behind the wheel they are always responsible for the vehicle’s safe operation.

Tesla's Autopilot to get 'full self-driving feature' in August

Elon Musk tweeted that its Autopilot driver assistance system will get full self-driving features following a software upgrade in August.

12 Jun 2018 7:19 PM

Siddaramaiah, who is also leader of the Congress Legislature Party (CLP), said, 'There is no one who is dissatisfied... everyone is satisfied now.' (Photo: File)

No disquiet among K'taka Congress MLAs over ministerial berths: Siddaramaiah

Siddaramaiah says he has had talks with everyone, including MB Patil, who were reportedly unhappy over not becoming a minister.

12 Jun 2018 7:17 PM

The Parliament's next standing committee meeting on finance is scheduled for June 19. The standing committee meeting is likely to discuss ways to tackle the growing menace of chit fund agencies around the country.

Next parliamentary panel meeting on finance to be held on June 19

The standing committee meeting is likely to discuss ways to tackle the growing menace of chit fund agencies.

12 Jun 2018 7:11 PM

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