Technology, Mobiles tabs, 19th Oct 2018, News & Stories from India

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'Police have said that they will provide protection. That is why I am going back,' Rehana Fatima told the media. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

My life is in danger: Women activist, after being turned back from Sabarimala

Rehana Fatima's house in Kochi was vandalised by unidentified miscreants on Friday morning.

19 Oct 2018 2:11 PM

The Roadster OCM-BH10 features an always-on-the-standby mode in order that it remains ready for use at any time.

Roadster OCM-BH10 is a 2-in-1 wireless headset plus car charger

This device aims to offer hassle-free communication and robust power backup to consumers.

19 Oct 2018 2:06 PM

This combination of 2018 file photos shows Arkansas Congressional candidates, Democrat Clarke Tucker, left, and Republican U.S. Rep. French Hill. (Photo : AP)

Radio ad in Arkansas suggests 'lynching' if Democrats win

A woman in the ad says that 'white Democrats will be lynching black folk again.'

19 Oct 2018 2:03 PM

Kailash Satyarthi, speaking as chief guest at RSS's annual Vijayadashmi celebrations in Nagpur, said India may be a land of hundred problems, but it is also mother of over billion solutions. (Photo: Twitter | @RSSorg)

‘RSS shakhas can act as firewall to protect children’: Kailash Satyarthi

Satyarthi was concerned over incidents where those responsible for child protection were found guilty of raping killing and selling them.

19 Oct 2018 1:59 PM

Study also found genetics accounted for 51 per cent of difference in whether young people chose to go to university and 57 per cent of difference in quality of chosen university. (Photo: AFP)

Genes may partly decide which university you attend: Study

Researchers from King's College London in UK found genetic factors that explained 57 per cent of differences in A-level exam results.

19 Oct 2018 1:51 PM

Prime Minister Modi will also visit the Shri Saibaba Samadhi Temple Complex during his day-long visit. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

PM Modi visits Shirdi temple, hands over keys to PMAY-G beneficiaries

Later in the day, the PM will unveil plaque to mark laying of foundation stone for various development works of Shri Saibaba Sansthan Trust.

19 Oct 2018 1:45 PM

Minal Patel Davis, special advisor on human trafficking to Houston mayor Sylvester Turner, received the ‘Presidential Medal for Combating Human Trafficking’ in the White House last week. (Photo: City of Houston/Twitter)

Indian-American awarded at White House for combating human trafficking

'It was unbelievable,' said Davis after winning the award, the country’s highest honour in the field.

19 Oct 2018 1:40 PM

The junior reporter said even though the accused had apologised to her, she wanted 'legal action against him so that he does not repeat it with other women in the future'. (Representational Image | Pexels)

‘Ex-boss asked about shape of my body parts’: Noida journalist amid #MeToo

The accused, however, has alleged that the complainant woman and her fiance were trying to blackmail him and extort money.

19 Oct 2018 1:36 PM

Ashish Pandey had earlier claimed that he did not brandish his gun in the premises of Hyatt Hotel and carried it only for safety purposes. (Photo: ANI)

Gun brandished by BSP politician’s son at Delhi hotel, car seized

‘The identities of the three women have been ascertained and their role is being verified,’ Delhi Police said.

19 Oct 2018 1:36 PM

The F600X allows you to stream music wirelessly using Bluetooth from a range of up to 15 metres.

F&D launch 5.1 channel F600X surround sound speaker system

The 135W speakers can stream music wirelessly as they come with Bluetooth compatibility.

19 Oct 2018 1:34 PM

Congressman Greg Gianforte (left) speaks as President Donald Trump stands right during a campaign rally at Minuteman Aviation Hangar, Thursday, Oct. 18, 2018, in Missoula, Montana. (Photo: AP)

He's my kind of guy: Trump praises Montana congressman who assaulted reporter

Trump urged people to vote for Gianforte, describing him as 'incredible Montana leader' and 'one of most respected people in Congress.'

19 Oct 2018 1:34 PM

After a year of visiting baffled doctors and mental health services, William was diagnosed with probable paediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome (PANS). (Photo: Pixabay)

Schoolboy turns into 'demon from The Exorcist' because of brain disorder

Hewlett refuses to eat properly, has a fear of buttons so severe it makes him throw up, and hasn't brushed his teeth for ten months.

19 Oct 2018 1:25 PM

The stock opened lower and declined further by 6.59 per cent to Rs 1,073.15 on BSE.

Reliance Industries shares slump 7 pc post Q2 results

Reliance Industries on Wednesday reported its highest ever quarterly net profit of Rs 9,516 crore.

19 Oct 2018 1:09 PM

The latest attack comes amidst rising incidents of terror strikes in Jammu and Kashmir even as the government strives to ensure peace, and foil cross-border terrorism that disturbs normalcy in the region. (Representational image | PTI)

J&K: 3 terrorists killed in Baramulla encounter, operation underway

According to officials, four AK-47 rifles and four haversacks were recovered from the slain terrorists.

19 Oct 2018 1:00 PM

A search committee appointed by the finance ministry is expected to finalise the list of suitable candidates soon.

Govt likely to appoint new CEA in next 1-2 months

Govt on June 30 invited applications for the appointment of CEA on deputation basis after Arvind Subramanian quit.

19 Oct 2018 12:48 PM

'I am also an Ayyappa devotee,' IG S Sreejith said while negotiating for the two women. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Ritualistic disaster: Top cop after 2 women returned from Sabarimala temple

'While we were waiting, tantri informed that if we attempt to take women ahead they would close temple,' IG Sreejith said.

19 Oct 2018 12:46 PM

The federal prosecutor's office in Philadelphia, which is in charge of the investigation, said that 'the US Department of Justice generally does not confirm, deny or otherwise comment on the existence or non-existence of an investigation'. (Representational Image)

US opens federal investigation into Catholic Church sexual abuse

A recent report has revealed credible allegations against over 300 predator priests and identified over 1,000 child sex abuse victims.

19 Oct 2018 12:14 PM

Onions price in retail markets, where in the range of Rs 30-40 per kg depending on quality and locality.

Onions prices on rise in Delhi wholesale markets

Onion prices in the national capital have shot up to Rs 23 per kg in last ten days on tight.

19 Oct 2018 12:08 PM

Unhealthy social, eating habits, along with sedentary lifestyle, excessive use of mobile phones, obesity all contribute to oxidative stress and DNA damage. (Photo: AFP)

Regular yoga practice can improve sperm DNA quality, says study

Adoption of yoga has shown to lower OS, reduce DNA fragmentation, and thus improve genomic integrity and normalise sperm transcripts.

19 Oct 2018 12:08 PM

Wozniacki said she was looking to carry the momentum of a strong end to the season.

Tennis star Wozniacki signs deal to launch her own crypto token

GCOX says the tokens will give buyers exclusive merchandise and interactions with their favourite celebrities.

19 Oct 2018 12:07 PM

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