Technology, Mobiles tabs, 21st Oct 2019, News & Stories from India

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi releasing a Tamil version of his poem on Mamallapuram’s beauty has won appreciation from Tamil film personalities. (Photo: File)

'Tamil language is beautiful, people are exceptional': PM Modi

Responding, the Prime Minister said on his twitter handle, 'Glad to be expressing myself in the world's oldest language.'

21 Oct 2019 11:06 AM

The researchers showed that human breast milk inhibits the growth of the pathogenic bacteria. (Photo: ANI)

Breast milk allows beneficial bacteria to thrive

Breast milk has compound that fights harmful bacteria: Study.

21 Oct 2019 11:06 AM

The Olympic silver medallist, PV Sindhu, looked a tad slow in her movement in the last three tournaments, showing signs of a dip in her form. (Photo: PTI)

Out-of-form PV Sindhu looks ahead to dominate French Open

Since claiming her maiden World Championships title in August, Sindhu has looked awfully out-of-form.

21 Oct 2019 11:00 AM

The Kurdish withdrawal from Ras al-Ain will be a boost to the ceasefire, which came into effect on Thursday evening, but has been shaky ever since. (Photo: ANI | Representational)

Kurds fully withdraw from besieged Syria border town

SDFspokesmanin a statement cited by Al Jazeera that the Kurdish-led group had no fighters left in Ras al-Ain

21 Oct 2019 10:53 AM

Chautala said: "People (in Haryana) are looking for a change and that is why we reached the polling booth with a mode of transportation that is our identity." (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Riding tractor, Chautala reaches polling booth, says 'confident of winning'

Dushyant Chautala is contesting from Uchana Kalan in Jind district. His party is contesting all the 90 Assembly seats.

21 Oct 2019 10:39 AM

Through a strategic MoU, NSS and a Jaipur-based startup, InstaCash aims to assist differently-abled in their medical treatment

InstaCash, Narayan Seva Sansthan join hands to enable crowd-funding for a noble cause

InstaCash App will provide an option of ‘Donation’ under its C2B re-commerce platform where secondhand Smartphone sellers.

21 Oct 2019 10:37 AM

The platform has also rolled-out unique Diwali greeting stickers, employing which users can share highly personalised greetings.

Spread joy this Diwali with Likee’s Diwali challenge, personalised stickers

Likee's Diwali Gift Challenge and stickers further expands the horizon of personalised social media engagement.

21 Oct 2019 10:31 AM

Umesh Yadav whacked five sixes in his knock of 31 runs against South Africa today. He amassed these many runs in 10 balls striking at 310. (Photo: AP)

!5-year-old longstanding batting shattered by Umesh Yadav

He achieved the feat on Day Two of the third Test match between India and South Africa.

21 Oct 2019 10:22 AM

Steven Ogg appeared in a question and answer session at the Brazil Games show this year.

GTA 6 to come ‘sooner than you think’, says GTA V voice actor

Steven Ogg is the man behind the voice of Trevor Phillips, one of the three main playable characters of GTA V.

21 Oct 2019 10:13 AM

In a video shared with her social media post, Harsimrat Badal said that it is "highly shameful" for Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan to think that the service fee will boost his country's economy. (Photo: File)

'Highly shameful': Harsimrat Badal hits out at Pak over Kartarpur visit fee

Pakistan had said that it will charge USD 20 a service fee from all devotees who visit the Kartarpur Sahib Gurdwara.

21 Oct 2019 10:10 AM

Rohit Sharma broke the 71-year-old record previously held by Don Bradman. (Photo: AP)

Don Bradman's 71-year-old record broken by Rohit Sharma

He achieved the feat on day two of the third Test match between India and South Africa.

21 Oct 2019 10:06 AM

The low-cost carrier is looking at options from Boeing and Airbus.

SpiceJet plans to operate wide-body planes next year

The airline official said that a final decision on wide-body aircraft is yet to be taken and various options are being considered.

21 Oct 2019 10:04 AM

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his Conservative rival Andrew Scheer slugged it out Sunday on the last day of a rancorous election campaign. (Photo: AFP)

Liberals, Tories slug it out on last day of Canada election

The People's Party has situated itself to the right of the Conservatives and could draw votes away from the Tories.

21 Oct 2019 10:02 AM

(L) Hindu Samaj Party leader Kamlesh Tiwari, (R) Ashfaq, one of the key suspects (Photo: File)

Kamlesh Tiwari murder: Fake social media account used by suspects to befriend victim

DGP Singh had said that the shooting of Tiwari was 'purely a criminal activity conducted by two people'.

21 Oct 2019 10:01 AM

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman (Photo: File)

No need to escalate one case to reflect everything to do with IBC: Sitharaman

Bankruptcy law of India which seeks to consolidate the existing framework by creating a single law for insolvency and bankruptcy.

21 Oct 2019 9:58 AM

Sarfaraz Ahmed has been replaced as Test captain by Azhar Ali while Babar Azam will take over in T20s. (Photo: Twitter)

Former players slam PCB for sacking Sarfaraz as captain in all three formats

Pakistan coach Misbah-ul-Haq and bowling coach Waqar Younis were also targeted and blamed for engineering the ouster of Sarfaraz.

21 Oct 2019 9:56 AM

"The BJP-Sena will have a record-breaking victory and Fadnavis will be the chief minister again," Gadkari told reporters after voting. (Photo: Twitter)

BJP-Sena to see record-breaking win in Maharashtra: Nitin Gadkari

Gadkari, who was among the early voters in Nagpur, said people will vote on basis of five-year performance of central govt.

21 Oct 2019 9:49 AM

It offers end-to-end encrypted sync of your passwords, bookmarks, notes, open tabs and more.

A better browser for your phone

Finally, Vivaldi in an Android avatar.

21 Oct 2019 9:48 AM

Thailand is one of the favourite international tourist destinations for Indians and getting even more popular. (Photo: ANI)

Thailand is getting popular as a tourist destination among Indians

Thailand pulling all stops to woo Indian tourists.

21 Oct 2019 9:47 AM

The 20-time Grand Slam champion ,Roger Federer, has beaten the German twice - including at Indian Wells last March. (Photo: AFP)

Roger Federer all set for a record 1,500th match

The 38-year-old begins his bid for his 103rd title against German qualifier Peter Gojowczyk.

21 Oct 2019 9:43 AM

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