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

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Reliance Retail, the retail arm of billionaire Mukesh Ambani-owned Reliance Industries, is “aggressively pursuing the deal”, a website quoted one of the sources as saying.

Reliance Industries in talks to buy British toymaker Hamleys: Report

Reliance Retail currently has the license to sell Hamleys products in India.

17 Apr 2019 4:22 PM

The F-21 multi-role fighter jet will give India a "significant edge" with greater standoff capability, American defence giant Lockheed Martin has said and claimed that producing it locally will also strengthen the country's integration (Photo: File)

F-21 will give India 'significant edge' with greater standoff capability: Lockheed

F-21 addresses the IAF's unique requirements and integrates India into world's largest fighter aircraft ecosystem.

17 Apr 2019 4:15 PM

The product uses the latest technology like “intelligent chip control” which prevents overheating and promotes stabilized charging.

VingaJoy launches its first wireless charging pad

This wireless pad gives a continuous output of 5W and comes with a USB input slot for charging.

17 Apr 2019 4:07 PM

Launching a scathing attack on the Congress president Rahul Gandhi, Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday said people of Wayanad do not want a 'discharged battery' and 'second-hand material' and he is sure people will reject him. (Photo: File)

Rahul Gandhi will be rejected by people of Wayanad: Piyush Goyal

He also alleged that many BJP and Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) workers were killed by CPI(M) and Congress.

17 Apr 2019 4:04 PM

'Insta Two-Wheeler Loan', offers over 12 million pre-approved customers the facility to get instant sanction of loan up to Rs 2 lakh for a tenure of up to three years, ICICI Bank said in a statement.

ICICI Bank launches insta car, two-wheeler loans

'Insta Auto Loan', enables customers to avail the final sanction letter of a car loan instantly and digitally up to Rs 20 lakh.

17 Apr 2019 4:00 PM

The Telecom Department has prepared a rescue plan for MTNL and BSNL in form of a revival package.

See no challenge in payment of April salaries to staff: MTNL CMD

Company will be able to pay April wages totalling about Rs 200 crore from internal accruals and its existing cash balance.

17 Apr 2019 3:55 PM

The Bhojpuri actor sought the chief minister's blessings and exuded confidence of winning the Gorakhpur constituency, presently held by the Samajwadi Party. (Image: File)

Ravi Kishan meets Yogi Adityanath, seeks blessings for election victory

Ravi said the general election is a battle between a 'selfless prime minister and a conglomeration of dynastic parties'.

17 Apr 2019 3:54 PM

The Himachal Pradesh BJP urged the EC to ban Rahul Gandhi from holding poll rallies for levelling baseless allegations against PM Modi. (Photo: File)

Ban Rahul Gandhi from holding rallies: Himachal BJP to EC

The demand comes a day after the EC served a notice to Himachal Pradesh BJP chief Satpal Satti for his remarks against Gandhi scion.

17 Apr 2019 3:54 PM

With five matches remaining, United currently standing at sixth in the table, two points behind Arsenal and Chelsea. (Photo: AP)

Solskjaer puts his money on Barcelona, backs Barca for winning the Champions Legaue

The United manager applauded the quality of front three of Barcelona, along with players like Dembele and Malcom.

17 Apr 2019 3:53 PM

These wireless earbuds by Gizmore boast a range up to 10 meters and have Bluetooth 5.0 version.

Gizmore launches GIZBUDS

Twin TWS earphones come with powerful sound and longer play time.

17 Apr 2019 3:52 PM

The direction, sources said, was issued to bring clarity on the applicability of 'silence period' on NaMo TV. (Photo: File)

NaMo TV will have to follow silence period as per election law: EC

EC has asked CEO of Delhi to ensure that its directions are followed in each of remaining 6 phases of ongoing LS polls.

17 Apr 2019 3:50 PM

Sushilkumar Shinde was the chief minister of Maharashtra from 2003 to 2004 and was the governor of Andhra Pradesh between November 2004 and January 2006. (Photo: File)

'This is going to be my last election,' says Sushilkumar Shinde

Shinde served as Home minister during the previous UPA government led by Manmohan Singh.

17 Apr 2019 3:50 PM

'Consolidated profit for the quarter was impacted due to foreign exchange loss of Rs 7.8 crore, compared with Rs 2.3 crore of foreign exchange gain in the corresponding quarter of 2018,' the company said in a regulatory filing.

Crisil net profit falls 6.8 pc to Rs 76.6 crore in Jan-Mar quarter

The total income in first quarter was nearly flat at Rs 422.9 crore, compared with Rs 427.6 crore in first quarter of 2018.

17 Apr 2019 3:49 PM

BJP MP GVL Narasimha Rao said the BJP has also demanded an apology from Gehlot. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

BJP demands apology from Ashok Gehlot for his remarks against Prez

The party also urged the Election Commission to take cognisance of the matter and take action against Gehlot.

17 Apr 2019 3:47 PM

Kangana-Rajkummar's 'Mental Hai Kya' to clash with Shahid-Kiara's 'Kabir Singh'

The filmmakers shared the release date along with a motion poster.

17 Apr 2019 3:44 PM

By using a 32MP shooter, the Redmi Y3 is a significant upgrade over the Redmi Y2’s 16MP shooter.

Redmi Y3 with 32MP Super Selfie cam and dot Notch display launching April 24

Xiaomi has taken to twitter to tease the launch of the highly anticipated budget handset.

17 Apr 2019 3:39 PM

Jennifer Lopez has been a red carpet favourite with fans and critics alike since the very beginning of her career. (Photo: Instagram/Jlo)

Fashion goddess JLo lauded for her iconic style

Jennifer Lopez to be honoured with 2019 CFDA Fashion Icon award later this year.

17 Apr 2019 3:36 PM

After the Pulwama attack, a fresh proposal to designate -- Azhar under the 1267 Al Qaeda Sanctions Committee of the UN Security Council was moved by France, the UK and the US. (Photo: File)

Issue to blacklist Masood Azhar is moving towards settlement: China

China dismissed reports that US, UK and France have served it an ultimatum until April 23 to lift its 'technical hold'.

17 Apr 2019 3:31 PM

The ruling AIADMK on Wednesday approached the Election Commission with a complaint of a violation of model code of conduct against DMK president M K Stalin for addressing the media. (Photo: File)

AIADMK files complaint against DMK chief Stalin for violating model code

AIADMK also alleged that during a recent election meet, Stalin urged voters to accept money and sought action against him for his remarks.

17 Apr 2019 3:28 PM

The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Commission to watch the full biopic on Modi and take an informed decision on banning its pan India release by April 19. (Photo: Twitter)

EC officials likely to watch PM Narendra Modi biopic today on SC's directive

The EC has asked the producers of the film to arrange for a screening for a committee set up for the purpose.

17 Apr 2019 3:25 PM

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