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

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Everything at Zorica's home is red. (Photo: Representational/ Pixabay)

Red afterlife for Bosnia’s infamous lady

Bosnia's lady in red plans for the afterlife.

18 Oct 2019 5:34 PM

Goldmedal’s i-Dock Player (pictured) is priced at Rs 6,100 and can be purchased from retail stores as well as leading e-commerce platforms.

Smart gifting ideas for a digital Diwali

Here are a few gadgets you can gift your loved ones, in these very hi-tech times.

18 Oct 2019 5:32 PM

Yes Bank was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rallying up to 8.44 per cent, followed by Maruti, PowerGrid, NTPC, L&T and SBI. (Photo: File)

Sensex rallies for 6th day, rises 246 points

The broader NSE Nifty too spurted 75.50 points, or 0.65 per cent, to settle at 11,661.85.

18 Oct 2019 4:33 PM

Sara Ali Khan, Kartik Aaryan and Saif Ali Khan.

Saif Ali Khan reveals on daughter Sara Ali Khan and Kartik Aaryan's rumours on breaking up

Saif Ali Khan's much talked about film 'Laal Kaptaan' has released today and will next be seen in Tanhaji: The Unsung Warrior

18 Oct 2019 4:17 PM

Startup headed by ex-Apple engineer aims to eliminate smartphone buttons

The technology is already being used by Taiwan’s Asus and its partner Tencent Holdings.

18 Oct 2019 4:00 PM

Spot gold price for 24 Karat in Delhi was trading down by Rs 145 to Rs 38,925 on weak global prices and a stronger rupee. The spot rupee was trading 5 paise stronger against the dollar during the day, HDFC Securities Senior Analyst - Commodities, Tapan Patel said. (Photo: Representational)

Gold falls by Rs 145 on weak global trends, strong rupee

Silver also lost ground and fell by Rs 315 to Rs 46,325 per kg from the previous close of Rs 46,640 per kg.

18 Oct 2019 3:50 PM

Student who accused Chinmayanand escorted by cops for masters' admission in law

The student was taken to Bareilly by the police for admission following the orders of a court.

18 Oct 2019 3:43 PM

E-commerce companies have no right to offer discounts or adopt predatory prices. Selling products cheaper and resulting the retail sector to incur losses is not allowed, said commerce minister Piyush Goyal in Mumbai on Thursday. (Photo: File)

Govt probing Flipkart, Amazon for alleged discount sales: Piyush Goyal

Detailed questionnaires have been sent to Flipkart, Amazon and their response is awaited, said commerce minister Piyush Goyal.

18 Oct 2019 3:42 PM

$After winning the backing of European Union leaders for his new Brexit deal, Prime Minister Boris Johnson was in London Friday looking to secure enough support to get the deal through the fractious British Parliament. (Photo: File)$

Boris Johnson returns to London to drum up support for Brexit deal

If Johnson's charm offensive manages to corral enough votes to pass the deal, Britain would leave EU in an orderly fashion on October 31.

18 Oct 2019 3:39 PM

A crypto-miner stealing compute cycles from an airport IT system has potential widespread repercussions in a large region and beyond.

Cyberbit claims to find cryptomining software at international airport

Cyberbit says its computer security software uncovered a large infection of cryptocurrency mining software at an unnamed european airport

18 Oct 2019 3:34 PM

The emerging technology, which is now mostly unregulated, like other cryptocurrencies, could also hinder cross-border efforts to fight money laundering and terror financing

Facebook's Libra cryptocurrency faces new hurdle from G7 nations

Facebook says Libra is designed to address inefficiencies in the global payments system.

18 Oct 2019 2:54 PM

The old tale of Cinderella gets a Punjabi twist by Seepi Jha

It isan upbeat song and the music video adds the charm to it.

18 Oct 2019 2:52 PM

CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury on Friday hit out at the Centre over reports that rural household consumption had slumped to a seven-year low, saying the "callous" government is enthusiastic about writing off unpaid loans of rich borrowers and tax cuts for the super-rich but shows no signs of concern over the slowdown. (Photo: File)

Modi govt busy with divide and polarise, no concern over economy slowdown: Yechury

He further said that the government's policies have hurt all sections of society.

18 Oct 2019 2:45 PM

Some of the top categories on the platform, as revealed by Sachin Sharma, their director of sales and partnerships (pictured) were technology, language, motivation, language and career tips.

TikTok enters Indian edtech market with #EduTok

The platform will include content related to language skills, career and fitness tips, english speaking skills and so on.

18 Oct 2019 2:38 PM

FADA said it has compiled data from 1,188 out of a total of 1,461 RTOs in the country.

Passenger vehicle retail sales fall 20 pc in September: FADA

Total sales across categories declined by 12.9 per cent to 13,75,314 units in September as against 15,79,191 units.

18 Oct 2019 2:37 PM

It has been learnt that CAB has also sent invitation to Prime Minister Narendra Modi but it couldn’t be confirmed from the CAB sources. (Photo: AP)

CAB invites Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina for Test match at Eden Gardens

It will be an interesting picture of cricket diplomacy if the two leaders are seen watching the game from VVIP Box of Dr BC Roy Club House.

18 Oct 2019 2:33 PM

Europe's policing agency Friday rolled out a new campaign to catch the continent's most wanted female criminals, saying their crimes were just as serious as those committed by men. (Photo: eumostwanted.eu)

‘Crime has no gender’: Europol targets most wanted women in new campaign

Another wanted suspect is Hungarian national Ildiko Dudas, 31, who is wanted for drug trafficking and child abuse.

18 Oct 2019 2:32 PM

The FATF will take action including urging members to advise their financial institutions to give special attention to business relations/transactions with Pakistan. (Photo: File | AP)

Terror watchdog FATF gives Pakistan four-month ultimatum

The FATF has given Pakistan 4 months before taking action.

18 Oct 2019 2:30 PM

Tiger Shroff. (Image Source: Instagram/ tigerjackieshroff)

Tiger Shroff gives insights on his character role in WAR r

Tiger Shroff’s latest film WAR which also stars Hrithik Roshan has released and charting whopping numbers on the box office.

18 Oct 2019 2:21 PM

Pakistan played nine matches in the World Cup in which they managed to win five while they lost three matches. (Photo: AFP)

Sarfaraz Ahmed sacked as Pakistan Test and T20I skipper

The 34-year-old has scored 5,669 runs with 15 centuries and 31 half-centuries in 73 Tests.

18 Oct 2019 2:07 PM

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