Technology, Mobiles tabs, 17th Jan 2019, News & Stories from India

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Technology Mobiles & Tabs 17 Jan 2019

Technology, Mobiles tabs, 17 Jan 2019

I never allow my failure to defeat me, says Shah Rukh Khan

SRK, who was last seen in Zero, a film that didn’t do too well at the Box Office, recalls how the failure of Fan affected him.

17 Jan 2019 9:59 PM

The CBI officials reached the SAI headquarters at Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium around 5 pm and sealed the entire premises. (Photo: File)

Sports authority director among 6 arrested by CBI in ‘corruption’ case

CBI arrested SAI Director S K Sharma, Junior Accounts Officer Harinder Prasad, Supervisor Lalit Jolly and UDC V K Sharma.

17 Jan 2019 9:14 PM

Speaking to reporters at Hubballi, Siddaramaiah claimed that all the party MLAs would attend the CLP meeting. (Photo: File)

More Congress MLAs return ahead of meet to show BJP’s ‘flop’ effort in K'taka

Political turmoil has hit Karnataka since Monday amid reports that BJP was allegedly trying to topple Cong-JD(S) govt.

17 Jan 2019 9:07 PM

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee with her nephew and party MP Abhishekh Banerjee(R) and Kolkata Police Commissioner Rajeev Kumar (L) during visit of Brigade Parade Ground ahead of party's mega rally in Kolkata. (Photo: PTI)

‘BJP won’t win over 125 seats’, predicts Mamata ahead of mega Oppn rally

Mamata Banerjee said Jan 19 rally would sound 'death knell' for BJP in upcoming Lok Sabha polls.

17 Jan 2019 8:42 PM

The tenure of CBI's Special Director Rakesh Asthana, who was sent on forced leave by the government, has been curtailed with immediate effect. (Photo: File | PTI)

CBI number 2 Rakesh Asthana's tenure curtailed with immediate effect

The tenures of Joint Director Arun Kumar Sharma, DIG Manish Kumar Sinha and SP Jayant J Naiknavare have also been curtailed.

17 Jan 2019 8:14 PM

India shares land borders with Pakistan, China, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan and Myanmar and this is being launched to protect these borders. (Photo: File)

ISRO to launch exclusive satellite to help MHA in securing Indian borders

‘IRNSS will provide navigation facilities for operational parties in high altitude, remote and difficult borders and Naxal areas,’ MHA said.

17 Jan 2019 8:07 PM

BJP president Amit Shah was diagnosed with swine flu and admitted to the AIIMS on Wednesday. (Photo: Twitter | @BJP4India | File)

‘Flu curable but treating Cong leaders' mental illness difficult,’ says BJP MP Goyal

This comes after Congress MP Hariprasad takes ‘swine flu’ dig at BJP president Amit Shah.

17 Jan 2019 7:57 PM

According to the legal notice, the company said it has found that unknown persons have created fake websites and e-mails in the name of Amul. (Photo: File)

Amul sends legal notice to Google over ‘fake' websites carrying its trademark

Amul asked Google to 'cease and desist' from displaying fake and fraudulent websites.

17 Jan 2019 7:52 PM

The entire island chain is also prone to tsunamis both from large local quakes and also from massive distant shocks. (Representational Image | PTI)

Magnitude 6 quake jolts Nicobar Islands region

There was no report of loss of life or damage to property.

17 Jan 2019 7:09 PM

The body was pulled up to mouth of the mine, the spokesperson of the Indian Navy said adding that the body shall be extracted out under the supervision of doctors. (Photo: Twitter | @indiannavy)

Navy divers detect skeletons in search for 15 trapped miners in Meghalaya

Earlier on Wednesday night, divers also detected a body at depth of nearly 210 feet inside the rat hole mine in Meghalaya.

17 Jan 2019 7:08 PM

The year 2018 had witnessed the highest number – 2936 ceasefire violations by Pakistani troops in the last 15 years along the Indo-Pak border. (Representational Image | PTI)

Civilian injured in Pak firing along LoC in J&K's Rajouri

The continuous Pakistani shelling and firing targeting villages has set in fear psychosis among the border dwellers.

17 Jan 2019 7:04 PM

The incident took place at Godhna village in Muzzaffarnagar district. (Representational image)

UP cops remove woman's body from pyre, probe cause of death; husband booked

The complainant said that in-laws used to harass woman and she was killed over domestic dispute.

17 Jan 2019 7:02 PM

51-year-old Sirsa-based sect head Gurmeet Ram Rahim is currently serving a 20-year-prison term in Rohtak's Sunaria jail for raping two of his women followers. (Photo: File | PTI)

Jailed ‘Godman’ Ram Rahim gets life term in 2002 journalist murder case

Three other convicts -- Kuldeep Singh, Nirmal Singh and Krishan Lal – were also awarded life imprisonment.

17 Jan 2019 6:45 PM

The introduction of Instagram Ad films is the need of the hour as there has been a paradigm shift in the consumption pattern.

Buzzoka launches influencer driven Instagram Ad film service

The Instagram Ad Film Service will help brands and agencies to cater the audience which is missing out on TV and newspaper promotions.

17 Jan 2019 6:36 PM

The body of Aiia Maasarwe, 21, was found near the campus of the Melbourne University where she was studying. (Photo: AAP)

Israeli student, killed in Australia while on phone with her sister

Her body was found on Wednesday morning by passers-by at 7 am about 50 meters from the stop where she exited the tram.

17 Jan 2019 6:32 PM

The rider tracking feature has been launched by Pizza Hut as a solution based on key behavioural findings.s

Pizza Hut betting big on delivery in 2019

Launches rider tracking feature across all its digital ordering platforms

17 Jan 2019 6:11 PM

‘Instead of fighting us fairly, they (BJP) are making absurd remarks against us and conspiring with the help of some casteist and anti-Dalit TV channels,’ said Mayawati. (Photo: ANI)

Will make nephew join BSP movement: Mayawati slams 'nepotism' claims

Mayawati said her brother Anand Kumar, his family had selflessly struggled since 2003 to support her but never sought a party position.

17 Jan 2019 5:58 PM

Rajat, a resident of Sector 71, was arrested today from near the Sab Mall in Sector 27, police said. (Representational Image)

Man arrested for stalking woman on Facebook, Instagram in Noida

A case was filed against Rajat Shrivastava, in which woman's brother claimed that accused would often chase her with a motive to harass her.

17 Jan 2019 5:34 PM

If exploited, the vulnerability would have given an attacker full access to a user’s account and their personal information as well as enabling them to purchase virtual in-game currency using the victim’s payment card details.

Playing Fortnite? Be careful as the game allows hackers steal your data

Vulnerabilities found on the game would let threat actors start their own ‘battle royale’ against gamers.

17 Jan 2019 5:21 PM

SHARP FP-JC2M-B Car Air Purifier is a smart device that cleanses air inside car silently using dual technology of HEPA & Carbon filters which removes PM2.5 and other gaseous substances while SHARP’s owned developed and award-winning Plasmacluster technology generates fresh air, eliminates toxic fumes, gases, molds and reduces static electricity providing the passengers clean and odorless air for your car.

SHARP launches a new car air purifier

The car air purifier is smart and compact and features SHARP’s Plasmacluster Technology.

17 Jan 2019 5:16 PM

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