Technology, Mobiles tabs, 16th Jul 2018, News & Stories from India

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She was sent for surgery following a CT scan as doctors found four 5 mm perforations (Photo: Pixabay)

Woman causes perforation in her bowel by swallowing blister pill pack

The woman who complained of stomach pains said she struggled with discomfort for 15 days.

16 Jul 2018 4:56 PM

Shashi Tharoor recently said that India will become “Hindu Pakistan’ if BJP comes to power in 2019 Lok Sabha election. (Photo: File)

BJP youth wing workers vandalise Shashi Tharoor’s Thiruvananthapuram office

When the attack took place, neither Tharoor nor anyone else was present in the office.

16 Jul 2018 4:31 PM

The bank has taken this initiative to reach out to the farmers to educate about the benefits of renewing KCC account to get maximum benefits.

SBI to organise outreach programme for farmers on July 18

SBI said it expects to cover 10 lakh farmers through nearly 14,000 rural and semi-urban branches.

16 Jul 2018 4:29 PM

Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) India on Monday launched F-TYPE sedan with a new petrol engine with price starting at Rs 90.93 lakh (ex-showroom).

Jaguar Land Rover launches F-TYPE sedan with new petrol engine

Jaguar F-TYPE 2.0 litre Coupe starts from Rs 90.93 lakh while the 2.0 litre Convertible starts from Rs 1.01 crore.

16 Jul 2018 4:22 PM

Total income during the quarter under review stood at Rs 9,622 crore, up 3.07 per cent as against Rs 9,335 crore.

Hindustan Unilever Q1 net profit rises 19 pc to Rs 1,529 cr

HUL shares closed at Rs 1,753.85, up 0.73 per cent, on the BSE.

16 Jul 2018 4:13 PM

The flash LED driver not only can be used as an iris scanner but it is also inexpensive which will help the company keep the phone price low. (Image: Samsng Galaxy Prime Plus current model)

Samsung's budget phone may get more secure, Iris scanner in the offing

Samsung is planning what could possibly give it an edge over its competitors.

16 Jul 2018 4:11 PM

Market benchmark BSE Sensex dropped by around 218 points or 0.60 per cent due to continued sell-off in banking, pharma, and metal stocks amid foreign fund outflows and weak Asian cues.

Sensex drops 217 points on sell-off in banking, pharma stocks

The broad-based Nifty cracked below the 11,000-mark as 35 of its constituents closed in the red.

16 Jul 2018 4:00 PM

Abu Dhabi is the capital and the richest emirate of the UAE. (Photo: AP)

Emirati prince flees to Qatar, publicly criticizes UAE rulers: Report

Sheikh Rashid accused Emirati rulers of blackmail and money laundering but did not offer evidence to back up his claims.

16 Jul 2018 3:52 PM

Andrabi was in a prison in Srinagar after the Jammu and Kashmir High Court cancelled her bail last month. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

NIA court sends Kashmiri separatist Asiya Andrabi to 30 days judicial custody

Andrabi, who is chief of banned outfit Dukhtaran-e-Milat, was produced before court along with her 2 women associates, after 10-day custody.

16 Jul 2018 3:52 PM

Fitch says IOC's net debt levels to rise due to large capex

Fitch expects IOC's capex to remain high to upgrade refineries to meet new emission standards.

16 Jul 2018 3:49 PM

China announced it filed a World Trade Organisation challenge on Monday to US President Donald Trump's proposal for a tariff hike on USD 200 billion of Chinese goods.

China files WTO challenge to Donald Trump's USD 200 billion tariff hike

The one-sentence Commerce Ministry statement gave no legal grounds for the challenge or other details.

16 Jul 2018 3:36 PM

Ranveer Singh and Arjun Kapoor at Sonam Kapoor's wedding.

Ranveer Singh to Arjun Kapoor, Bollywood cheers for France on winning World Cup

Twitterati could not hold its excitement and had a lot to say about the thrilling final that witnessed six goals.

16 Jul 2018 3:32 PM

'My government is your government, it is a government of farmers. Our government worked for farmers... from quality seeds to market, it is important to have warehouse to save the produce,' Modi said. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

NDA govt working to double farmer income by 2022: PM Modi in Bengal's Midnapore

Modi attacked the Mamata Banerjee government for throttling democracy and encouraging syndicates in West Bengal.

16 Jul 2018 3:32 PM

Leaked benchmark reveals Nokia 6.1 Qualcomm processor. (Photo: Nokia X6)

Nokia 6.1 Geekbench score leaked ahead of global launch

The handset was spotted on Geekbench running a Snapdragon 636 SoC with 4GB of RAM.

16 Jul 2018 3:27 PM

In May, P C Jeweller's board had approved buy-back of shares worth Rs 424 crore. (Representational Image)

P C Jeweller stock plunges 30 per cent on withdrawal of buyback plan

The stock plummeted 24.17 per cent to Rs 90.95 -- its 52-week low -- on BSE.

16 Jul 2018 3:24 PM

People with weakened immune systems should avoid cave exploring, which is considered a high-risk activity for them. (Photo: AP)

Rescued Thai boys may have 'cave disease'; here’s everything you need to know

A healthy person who’s been exposed may show no signs or symptoms at all.

16 Jul 2018 3:13 PM

Post the delivery, the lady passenger, along with her twins, was taken to Rukmanibai Hospital for further treatment and care. (Photo: Twitter/ANI)

Felt proud after helping woman who gave birth to twins in train, says Mumbai cop

The woman was travelling with her family in LTT-Visakhapatnam Express train when she gave birth to twins after labour pain on board.

16 Jul 2018 3:09 PM

Global airlines' body IATA has strongly opposed levying of GST on international air tickets, dubbing the taxation as "wrong" as it contravenes many global agreements to which India is a party.

It is wrong to impose GST on international air tickets, says IATA

According to de Juniac, GST was not the only issue when it comes to taxation in the aviation sector.

16 Jul 2018 3:01 PM

The Indonesian archipelago is home to a vast array of wildlife, including several species of crocodile that regularly attack and kill humans. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Mob slaughters nearly 300 crocodiles to avenge man's death

Revenge killing happened in Papua province following funeral of man, who died when he fell into enclosure at crocodile farm.

16 Jul 2018 2:55 PM

Gold prices recovered by Rs 60 to Rs 31,150 per 10 grams at the bullion market on Monday tracking a firm trend overseas amid pick-up in buying by local jewellers.

Gold recovers on global cues, jewellers' buying

Silver also edged up by Rs 35 to Rs 39,950 per kg on increased offtake by industrial units and coin makers.

16 Jul 2018 2:53 PM

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