Technology, Mobiles tabs, 15th Jan 2019, News & Stories from India

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The UAE, together with Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Bahrain have banned Qatar Airways since June of that year as part of the dispute.

Qatar Airways CEO: Not interested in Jet Airways as backed by 'enemy' state

Abu Dhabi is part of the United Arab Emirates that cut ties with Qatar in 2017 over accusations of supporting terrorism.

15 Jan 2019 4:09 PM

Britain is expected to raise the issue at the UN Security Council later this week (Photo: File)

Myanmar delays UN refugee chief's visit

Myanmar has postponed a planned visit by the UN refugee chief to Rakhine state

15 Jan 2019 4:06 PM

Huawei demand the release of its CFO Meng Wanzhou. (Photo: AP)

China says case against Huawei executive an abuse of legal procedures

Ministry spokeswoman Hua Chunying made the comment at a daily news briefing in Beijing.

15 Jan 2019 4:04 PM

In the national capital, gold of 99.9 per cent and 99.5 per cent purities advanced by Rs 25 each to Rs 33,125 and Rs 32,975 per 10 gram, respectively.

Gold rises for second day, silver gains

Gold is trading at Rs 33,125 per 10 gram at the bullion market in the national capital on firm trend overseas.

15 Jan 2019 4:03 PM

The recruitment to these battalions will be completed within one year from the date of sanction, an official spokesperson said. (Representational Image)

SAC approves formation of 2 women police battalions in J&K with 2,014 posts

The move is aimed at equipping J&K Police to effectively deal with crimes against women and give due representation to women in the force.

15 Jan 2019 3:56 PM

The Chang'e-4 probe carried the seeds of cotton, rape, potato and arabidopsis, as well as eggs of the fruit fly and some yeast, to form a simple mini biosphere. (Photo: EPA-EFE)

China to collect samples from moon this year

The Chang’e-4 lunar probe landed on Jan. 3 and transmitted the first-ever “close range” image of the far side of the moon.

15 Jan 2019 3:51 PM

Gonda Superintendent of police (SP) RP Singh said two investigating officers have been suspended following the suicide. (Representational Image)

Rape victim commits suicide after accused get clean chit in UP

‘She was shattered when the police gave them a clean chit,’ said the husband of the victim who committed suicide.

15 Jan 2019 3:48 PM

According to sources, the Congress has short listed 30 to 40 Lok Sabha constituencies where all senior leaders from the state will be fielded to contest polls. (Photo: Twitter | @INCIndia)

With 13 massive rallies, Rahul Gandhi to sound poll bugle in Uttar Pradesh

Apart from holding rallies, Rahul will visit Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj for holy Snan (bath).

15 Jan 2019 3:43 PM

Integration of e-way bill with FASTag would help find the location of the vehicle and when and how many times it has crossed NHAI's toll plazas.

E-way bill to be integrated with NHAI's FASTag to track GST evasion from April

FASTag also offers non-stop movement of vehicles through toll plazas.

15 Jan 2019 3:40 PM

Flipkart’s Amar Nagaram has been named as the head of Myntra and Jabong.

Flipkart unit Myntra and Jabong CEO steps down

Narayanan is in talks to replace Ajith Mohan as the chief executive officer of video streaming service Hotstar

15 Jan 2019 3:35 PM

Exim Bank commenced operations as a purveyor of export credit, mirroring global export credit agencies.

Cabinet likely to consider capital infusion proposal for Exim Bank

The government infused Rs 500 crore in Exim Bank last financial year.

15 Jan 2019 3:31 PM

SC asked West Bengal government to allow rallies and meeting of the BJP state unit. (Photo: File)

Supreme Court denies permission for BJP’s 'rath yatra' in West Bengal

The top court asked BJP to seek fresh approval from authorities for its Bengal 'Rath Yatra'.

15 Jan 2019 3:25 PM

The development comes as the ruling coalition is accusing BJP of attempting to topple the government. (Photo: File)

2 Independent MLAs withdraw support from Cong-JD(S) govt in Karnataka

Independent MLAs, H Nagesh and R Shankar, withdrew their support from Kumaraswamy-led government.

15 Jan 2019 3:23 PM

India’s electric revolution will be led by two-wheelers.

India's electric vehicle goals being realised on two wheels, not four

Modi’s government has set a target of electric vehicles making up 30 percent of new sales of cars and two-wheelers by 2030.

15 Jan 2019 3:21 PM

On Saturday, CBI carried out searches at 12 places in UP and Delhi in ongoing investigation of illegal sand mining case and during the search incriminating material pertaining to illegal sand mining, including huge cash and gold were recovered. (Photo: FIle)

CBI officer probing Akhilesh's role in sand mining scam transferred

Anish Prasad, who was deputy director of CBI, will now be investigating the sand mining scam.

15 Jan 2019 3:21 PM

'Our MLAs are with us, we are answerable to the people of the constituency, they are not doing any dirty politics. BJP is trying to create a hype in the country on Mahagathbandhan,' Shivakumar told ANI. (Photo: File)

‘Our MLAs are with us,’ says DK Shivakumar over Karnataka poaching row

The charges of horse-trading were triggered after 3 Karnataka Congress MLAs visited Mumbai on Monday, reportedly along with some BJP MLAs.

15 Jan 2019 3:13 PM

Border Security Force (BSF) is tasked to guard the India-Pakistan International Border in the Jammu region of the state. (Representational Image | PTI)

BSF officer killed in sniper fire from Pakistan in J&K’s Samba sector

Assistant Commandant Vinay Prasad was hit by sniper shot around 10:50 am when he was 'carrying out border domination' along IB.

15 Jan 2019 3:09 PM

Kejriwal had lodged a formal complaint following which an investigation was launched. (Photo: File)

Man detained over threat to kidnap Delhi CM Kejriwal’s daughter

The accused has been identified as Vikas Rai who is a resident of Bihar’s Samastipur.

15 Jan 2019 3:08 PM

This action is based on deficiencies in regulatory compliance and is not intended to pronounce upon the validity of any transaction or agreement entered into by NBFC Bajaj Finance with its customers. (Photo: ANI)

RBI imposes monetary penalty of Rs 10 million on Bajaj Finance

The order is dated Jan 3 and penalty has been imposed in the exercise of powers vested in RBI under relevant provisions of RBI Act.

15 Jan 2019 2:52 PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a rally in Balangir in Odisha. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Past governments ruled like ‘sultanates': PM Modi

PM Modi said some people are opposing celebration of International Yoga Day without understanding that yoga is our ancient asset.