Technology, Mobiles tabs, 18th Jun 2019, News & Stories from India

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161.8 million Engagements on Instagram and Facebook in 4 weeks; 59 per cent participants from non-metro cities.

Indian Millennials Break Stereotypes with Samsung #IndiaReadyAction

Over 45 per cent of the entries focused on breaking stereotypes about ‘Places’.

18 Jun 2019 4:02 PM

'Our state is committed to ensuring social and economic development of all districts uniformly so that regional imbalances do not rise,' she said. (Photo: ANI)

Mamata to skip all party meet, asks govt to prepare white paper on concurrent polls

In letter to Prahlad Joshi, Banerjee has said that the matter requires consultations with experts.

18 Jun 2019 4:01 PM

In 2019, 104 children killed in Muzaffarpur. (Photo: PTI)

No work, all talk: Congress slams Harsh Vardhan over death of children in Bihar

The death toll due to the outbreak has climbed to 105 in Bihar's Muzaffarpur district.

18 Jun 2019 3:55 PM

The 63 year old former France international captain was taken in by French police on Tuesday (Photo: AFP)

Former UEFA president arrested over Qatar 2022 hosting rights

Platini was taken in for questioning in the Parisian Suburb of Nanterre on Tuesday morning.

18 Jun 2019 3:54 PM

Jet Airways is weighed down by a loan of more than Rs 8,000 crore. (Photo: File | Twitter @jetairways)

Jet stock plummets 53 pc, over Rs 400 cr investor wealth drained

Insolvency proceedings against Jet Airways likely to begin this week.

18 Jun 2019 3:53 PM

Special court convicts 4, acquits 1 in 2005 Ayodhya terror attack case

Due to security reasons, the verdict was announced in Naini Central Jail, where all the accused are imprisoned.

18 Jun 2019 3:52 PM

Bangladesh in their last match defeated West Indies by seven wickets after they successfully chased the target of 322 runs. (Photo: AFP)

ICC CWC'19: Shakib Al Hasan becomes highest run-scorer

Shakib with 384 runs under his belt has surpassed Australian skipper Aaron Finch (343).

18 Jun 2019 3:51 PM

Traders said positive global market and demand from local jewellers pushed the prices upwards.

Gold edges up by Rs 100, silver rises Rs 130

Gold is trading at 33,720 per 10 gm at the bullion market on the back of positive demand from local jewellers.

18 Jun 2019 3:48 PM

Immediately after her, BJP MP and former minister Maneka Gandhi was administered the oath and she and her sister-in-law Sonia Gandhi greeted each other with folded hands. (Photo: File)

Sonia Gandhi takes oath as LS member

Her son and Congress President Rahul Gandhi appeared to be capturing the moment on his mobile phone from the opposition benches.

18 Jun 2019 3:47 PM

The healthiest and happiest population subgroup is women who never married or had children. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Unmarried women without children are the happiest

An expert revealed that women without husbands and children are the happiest subgroup in the population demographic.

18 Jun 2019 3:43 PM

$Many skulls bore evidence of healed fractures to the top or back of the cranium, some with multiple injuries. (Photo: Pixabay)$

Prehistoric settlement in Turkey bears telltale signs of modern woes

The residents experienced a high rate of infections, as seen in their teeth and bones.

18 Jun 2019 3:43 PM

The next step in the wolf’s journey is to undergo a procedure called plastination. (Photo: Albert Protopopov/The Siberian Times)

Russia uncovers 40,000 year-old wolf head, preserved in ice

A Yakutia resident, Pavel Yefimov, found the head last summer on the banks of the Tirekhtyakh River.

18 Jun 2019 3:29 PM

Modi’s administration is under pressure to raise spending on welfare programs and accelerate development after winning the recently concluded Lok Sabha elections.

Modi readying to sell off weak PSU banks to fund rural homes

India’s central bank and the govt is in the midst of cleaning up a banking system saddled with the world’s worst NPA ratio.

18 Jun 2019 3:28 PM

Pakistan cricketer Shoaib Malik and Indian tennis sensation Sania Mirza have blasted away the Pakistani media, after the media claimed that Malik along with few other team-mates were partying and smoking ‘shisha’ just few hours ahead of the crucial match against India in Manchester. (Photo: realshoaibmalik/instagram)

Shoaib Malik, Sania Mirza hits back at trollers for criticising them un-necessarily

Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Malik and Indian tennis ace, Sania Mirza was also seen in the picture.

18 Jun 2019 3:28 PM

Ibrahim replied to the minister's remarks in a television programme and accused him of using state vehicles for personal purposes during his tenure as information minister. (Photo: File)

Pak journalist files complaint against minister for slapping him

Fawad Chaudhry, a minister in Prime Minister Imran Khan's Cabinet, however said that Ibrahim had misbehaved by calling him an ‘Indian spy’.

18 Jun 2019 3:27 PM

The ranks of the officials included Principal Commissioner, Commissioner, Additional Commissioner, and Deputy Commissioner of Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC). (Photo: File)

Amid allegations of corruption, Centre forces 15 more senior tax officials to resign

This action comes a week after a similar purge when 12 officials of the department were forced to resign.

18 Jun 2019 3:26 PM

The dates for Rahul's Amethi visit are being worked out, sources added. (Photo: PTI)

Rahul Gandhi to visit Amethi later in June

Earlier a team of KL Sharma and Zubair Khan was sent to Amethi to find out the reason behind Rahul's defeat.

18 Jun 2019 3:25 PM

'The United States should change its practice of extreme pressure,' Wang said. (Photo: File)

Don't open 'pandora's box' in Middle East: China warns US on rising tension with Iran

Foreign minister Wang Yi urged Tehran to not abandon the nuclear agreement 'so easily'.

18 Jun 2019 3:22 PM

Former chief election commissioner T S Krishnamurthy further said it's very difficult to guess if a consensus would emerge among political parties on the issue. (Photo: PTI/File)

One nation, one election not possible sans constitutional amendment: Former CEC

Krishnamurthy said it has several advantages, but the biggest problem in its implementation is constitutional provisions.

18 Jun 2019 3:16 PM

Kohli-led India thrashed Pakistan by 89 runs in the June 16 in Manchester. (Photo: AFP)

'Virat Kohli on his way to being hailed as greatest of all time': Ranveer Singh

Ranveer, who attended the game at Old Trafford, said he is impressed the way Kohli had evolved as a player.

18 Jun 2019 3:12 PM

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