Technology, Mobiles tabs, 16th Jun 2019, News & Stories from India

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Technology Mobiles & Tabs 16 Jun 2019

Technology, Mobiles tabs, 16 Jun 2019

Ultra Marathon Mania

One of the four women participants, Priyanka Bhat trained herself to be fit to beat the summer heat and ran for 151.6 kilometres.

16 Jun 2019 11:06 PM

Ravindra Jadeja has been called in as a substitute for Bhuvneshwar. (Photo: AP)

ICC CWC'19: Bhuvneshwar Kumar suffers hamstring injury against Pakistan

Bhuvneshwar was seen to have twinged his hamstring as he slipped on his front foot after delivering the fourth ball.

16 Jun 2019 11:00 PM

Rohit now sits just below Australia captain Aaron Finch's 343 runs in five matches. (Photo: AP)

ICC CWC'19: Rohit Sharma becomes second highest run-scorer

The hitman entered his third match of the tournament and the biggest clash against Pakistan with 179 runs under his belt.

16 Jun 2019 10:54 PM

Evidence regarding many of his benami properties is being collected. (Photo: File)

Rift in Hurriyat conference regarding funds routed through hawala for terrorism: NIA

All the four accused were taken into police custody for custodial interrogation.

16 Jun 2019 9:22 PM

'We are also ready to discuss any issues the opposition wants,' Devendra Fadnavis said while addressing the media persons. (Photo: File)

Budget, 13 new bills to be presented during monsoon session: CM Fadnavis

The Monsoon session of Assembly will come to an end on July 2.

16 Jun 2019 9:17 PM

The Cabinet on Wednesday cleared a Bill to allow voluntary use of Aadhaar as identity proof for opening bank accounts and procuring mobile phone connections. (Photo: ANI)

Centre deliberates on 'One Nation, One Election' policy

Government will solicit the views of heads of political parties on issues impacting the country.

16 Jun 2019 9:14 PM

China has been condemned internationally for setting up the detention camps, which it describes as "education training centres" helping to stamp out "extremism" and give people new skills. (Photo: Twitter)

UN raises concern over counterterrorism official's visit to China's Xinjiang

US Deputy Secretary of State John Sullivan spoke with UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to convey about Voronkov's trip.

16 Jun 2019 8:53 PM

Charles Bouessel, 28, and Florent Vergnes, 30, said they were held for more than six hours and questioned three times on Saturday after having been brutally manhandled by members of the Central Office for the Suppression of Banditry (OCRB). (Representational Image)

Two AFP journalists beaten, detained in Central African Repulic

'One of them grabbed my camera and smashed it on the ground,' Florent Vergnes, one of the journalists, said.

16 Jun 2019 8:05 PM

Poonam has been grabbing the headlines lately for her video post to tackle Pakistan’s disgraceful Abhinandan promotional advertisement. (Photo: PTI / Twitter)

ICC CWC'19: Poonam Pandey sends bold statement, says who will win India Pakistan game

However, this time she posted a motivational photo in which she is blind-folded and clad in a ‘burqa’ when posing a Pakistan fan.

16 Jun 2019 8:01 PM

North Korea is currently stuck in an impasse with the United States, especially after the breakdown of the Vietnam Summit between the leaders of the two nations in February this year.

US slammed by Iran for deceptive attitude towards Iran

US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un reportedly failed to resolve their differences on sanctions waivers.

16 Jun 2019 8:00 PM

'We have to stand in a queue for hours under this scorching heat to fetch some water as borewells in the area have gone dry. This is for the third time in a row that Chennai is facing a severe water crisis,' the local also said. (Photo: ANI)

Water crisis deepens in TN, soaring termperatuers adds to woes

'For drinking and cooking, we have to buy water from the shops,' a local said.

16 Jun 2019 7:52 PM

As Sharma completed his ton, Twitter users couldn't control their excitement as congratulatory messages started pouring in for the ace batsman. (Photo: PTI)

ICC CWC'19: Yuvraj, Harbhajan laud Rohit Sharma for his century against Pakistan

Pakistan had earlier won the toss and opted to bowl first. KL Rahul and Sharma provided a solid start to the Men in blue.

16 Jun 2019 7:31 PM

Dr Ranjan Sharma, president of the doctors' national body. (Photo: ANI)

IMA to hold nationwide protest on Monday against attack on doctors in WB

Sharma said that there is a need for CCTV cameras and guards, who are actually concerned about the security of doctors.

16 Jun 2019 7:22 PM

Sarfaraz Ahmed gets trolled for ignoring Pakistan PM Imran Khan's advice

The 1992 World Cup winnings captain had adviced the team to have an offensive winning strategy.

16 Jun 2019 7:03 PM

Chahal was seen being clicked sitting on a chair just before Romelu Lukaku’s jersey. (Photo: Yuzvendra chahal/instagram)

Chahal, Shankar, Karthik's dream come true at theatre of dreams; watch video

Manchester United’s Old Trafford ground is also famously called as ‘Theatre of Dreams’.

16 Jun 2019 6:57 PM

KL Rahul had never opened the innings with Rohit Sharma in an ODI game before. (Photo: AFP)

ICC CWC'19: Fans lash out at Kevin Pietersen for jinxing KL Rahul

KL Rahul silenced his doubters by smashing a half-century against Pakistan. However, he got out to Wahab Riaz when he was batting on 57.

16 Jun 2019 6:47 PM

Many countries, including Japan, have seen plastic waste pile up in the wake of the ban. (Photo: File)

G20 countries set to seal marine pollution deal

Plastic pollution has become an increasing concern, particularly after bans imposed by some countries on the import of plastic waste.

16 Jun 2019 6:38 PM

Modi also urged the leaders to introspect whether members of Parliament are able to fulfill the people's aspirations as their representatives or not. (Photo: ANI)

Keep political differences aside for smooth functioning of Parliament: PM

'We cannot win hearts by disrupting the functioning of the Parliament,' said Modi.

16 Jun 2019 6:37 PM

O'Brien also said that electoral reforms including the state funding of elections should be discussed by all parties.(Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Allow state governments to function smoothly: TMC's Derek O'Brien to Centre

Sudip Bandyopadhyay, who is the TMC's Parliamentary Party leader in the Lok Sabha, was also present in the meeting.

16 Jun 2019 6:35 PM

Two more MPs will be nominated by the government from the Anglo Indian community.(Photo: File)

First Parliament session of 17th LS to commence on Monday

The first two days of the session will be completely devoted to oath-taking by 542 members of the 17th Lok Sabha.

16 Jun 2019 6:33 PM

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