Technology, Mobiles tabs, 14th Apr 2018, News & Stories from India

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Often called the "Mother of the Nation" and "Mama Winnie," Madikizela-Mandela fought to keep South Africa's anti-apartheid struggle in the international spotlight while her husband, Nelson Mandela, was imprisoned. (Photo: AP)

Huge crowds turn out for Madikizela-Mandela's final journey

Thousands of mourners packed a 40,000-seat stadium to celebrate the powerful figure who was buried as a national hero.

14 Apr 2018 5:25 PM

Instead of the latest Snapdragon 636 SoC, the Mi 6X has been spotted with Snapdragon 660, albeit limited to 2.0GHz. (Leaked Mi 6X renders)

Xiaomi's Mi 6X leaks: Snapdragon 660,128GB storage, no 3.5mm jack

The Xiaomi Mi 6X has been spotted with dual cameras, full HD+ 18:9 display and no headphone jack.

14 Apr 2018 5:19 PM

Reducing sedentary behaviour may be a possible target for interventions designed to improve brain health in people at risk for Alzheimer’s disease. (Photo: Pixabay)

Study finds sitting for too long may increase dementia risk

MTL thinning can be a precursor to cognitive decline and dementia in middle-aged and older adults.

14 Apr 2018 5:17 PM

BJP National General Secretary Ram Madhav said the allegation on BJP minister being pro-rapists are not true and that the lawmakers had no intention to hamper the investigation in the Kathua rape case. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

BJP ministers not pro-rapists, says Ram Madhav in Kathua rape case

Ram Madhav, who is also the BJP in-charge of J&K, said there is no threat to PDP-BJP alliance in the state.

14 Apr 2018 5:02 PM

DCW chief Swati Maliwal on day one of her hunger strike. (Photo: Twitter/@imamansharma2)

Kathua, Unnao rape case: DCW chief's indefinite hunger strike enters day 2

DCW chief Swati Maliwal went on an indefinite hunger strike on Friday to demand swift capital punishment for child rapists.

14 Apr 2018 4:54 PM

Salman Khan and Bobby Deol on the sets of 'Race 3'; Amitabh Bachchan and Amjad Khan in a still from their movie.

Are Salman Khan and Bobby Deol the next Amitabh Bachchan and Amjad Khan?

For the uninitiated, Salman Khan is training Bobby Deol to become a fitter and better version of himself.

14 Apr 2018 4:50 PM

TPP is an ambitious trade agreement involving 12 countries.

Trump considers re-joining Pacific Trade Pact

Trump announced this during a meeting with lawmakers at the White House.

14 Apr 2018 4:35 PM

The middle-aged woman had filed a complaint at the Shakespeare Sarani police station stating that she was molested by a man while she was walking on the street on Wednesday, Joint Commissioner (crime) Praveen Tripathi said. (Photo: File | Representational)

Kolkata: College student held for molesting senior foreign Consulate official

Police viewed CCTV footage of the area and the accused was identified as Rohit Agarwal, a 3rd yr commerce student of a college in Kolkata.

14 Apr 2018 4:19 PM

he LEDs are priced at — XA-9430 for Rs 43,990 , XA-9320 for Rs 21,990 and XA-9240 for Rs 12,990.

Xander Audios (XA) unveils its LED TV series and Stealth-2 audio gear

With the LED-TV series, XA has launched three models – XA-9430 (43-inch), XA-9320 (32-inch), and XA-9240 (24-inch).

14 Apr 2018 4:16 PM

Shekhar Kapur headed the jury and announced Sridevi as the best actress who won the 65th National Award.

Mom Sridevi bags National Award against Shekhar Kapur’s will?

Unfortunately, it has been two months since Sridevi passed away and ‘Mom’ was her last film as an actress.

14 Apr 2018 4:09 PM

The DoT is expected to finalise agenda around a week closer to the date of the meeting.

Telecom Commission to meet on May 1

Trai has already suggested prohibiting internet service providers from making any discrimination in traffic flow.

14 Apr 2018 3:58 PM

If convicted, Asaram Bapu could face a maximum sentence of 10 years. (Photo: File/PTI)

Asaram case: Rajasthan police appeals HC to shift verdict date to April 17

Police said a huge number of Asaram's followers will be in the city on April 25, when the SC/ST court is scheduled to give its verdict.

14 Apr 2018 3:56 PM

They targeted a scientific research facility in the Damascus area, a chemical weapons storage facility west of the city of Homs and a third location that contained both a command post and a chemical weapons equipment storage facility in the same area. (Photo: AFP)

Syria strikes: Here's everything you need to know

Strikes were aimed at "chemical weapons infrastructure" in what US billed as a warning against Assad employing such weapons in future.

14 Apr 2018 3:54 PM

Actress Sunny Leone, who adopted Nisha in 2017, added, 'Children should feel safe against evil hurtful people. Let's hold our children a little closer to us! Protect at all costs!' (Twitter Screengrab | @SunnyLeone)

Will protect you from everything evil: Sunny Leone promises daughter amid rape outcry

Sunny Leone's tweet arrives in the wake of the nationwide outrage over the gangrape and murder of an 8-yr-old child in J&K's Kathua.

14 Apr 2018 3:37 PM

Sujith posted a video of the moment the cobra threw up the eggs on Facebook. (Facebook/ Sujith Vp Wynad)

Cobra throwing up eggs when caught in Kerala video goes viral

According to reports Sujith VP was called to remove the snake after it had attacked a henhouse in someone's farm.

14 Apr 2018 3:25 PM

8-year-old Rohan D Janjire is currently admitted in the ICU in a city hospital. (Photo: ANI)

Pune: 8-yr-old in ICU after teacher pierces throat for failing to solve math problem

In a fit of rage, teacher of Zila Parishad School in Pune's Pimpalwadi pierced throat of Class II student, with a wooden cane.

14 Apr 2018 3:23 PM

The Prime Minister's visit to the state coincides with the birth anniversary of Dalit icon BR Ambedkar. (Photo: DC)

Modi visits Chhattisgarh, launches insurance scheme, rail line project

The mission covers 10 Cr poor families and provide a cover of Rs 5 L per family per year for secondary, tertiary care hospitalisation.

14 Apr 2018 3:17 PM

Congress chief Rahul Gandhi has already completed six rounds of campaigning in Karnataka with the last one on April 7 and 8. (Photo: File)

Ahead of Karnataka polls, Rahul Gandhi likely to make 3 more visits

As part of his Jana Aashirwada Yatre, he is expected to visit those pockets of Karnataka which he has not yet covered.

14 Apr 2018 3:06 PM

Globally, gold rose 0.83 per cent to USD 1,345.40 an ounce and silver went up 1.22 per cent to USD 16.63 an ounce in New York. (Photo: PTI)

Gold glitters on global leads, jewellers' buying

Gold is trading at Rs 32,100 per ten grams at bullion market largely due to a firm trend overseas.

14 Apr 2018 3:03 PM

Damascus skies erupt with service to air missile fire as the U.S. launches an attack on Syria targeting different parts of the Syrian capital Damascus, Syria, early Saturday, April 14, 2018. Syria's capital has been rocked by loud explosions that lit up the sky with heavy smoke as U.S. President Donald Trump announced airstrikes in retaliation for the country's alleged use of chemical weapons. (Photo: AP)

Israeli official justifies US-led strikes on Syria

Tensions have been running high between Israel and its arch-foe Iran, a key backer of the Syrian regime.

14 Apr 2018 2:55 PM

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