Technology, Mobiles tabs, 23rd May 2017, News & Stories from India

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: AP)

Bihar woman gifts 'amazing' basket made out of waste plastic to Modi

Fifty-year-old Gita uses plastic waste like wrappers and polythene to make vases, baskets and similar items.

23 May 2017 6:49 PM

Homes will not only enhance the steel consumption in the country and augment infrastructure, but will also be extra strong and durable.

Steel, homes under PM Awas Yojna for just Rs 2 lakh: Minister

Singh said India aims to take its steel production capacity to 300 MT by 2030-31 at a cost of Rs 10 lakh crore.

23 May 2017 6:22 PM

As the name suggests, the Switch will “inspire” Android users to switch from an Android device to an iPhone.

Apple unveils a dedicated website for luring Android fans

Apple explains why the iPhone is easier to live with along with a guide on easy migration of data to a new iPhone through this website.

23 May 2017 6:04 PM

So far, 80,000 electronic tags have been issued by SBI. (Photo: Mrugesh Bandiwadekar)

SBI aims to issue 1 million e-toll tags by FY18-end

Electronic toll collection (ETC) enables vehicles to pay highway tolls electronically without stopping at plazas.

23 May 2017 6:01 PM

Armed police work at Manchester Arena after reports of an explosion at the venue during an Ariana Grande gig in Manchester, England. (Photo: AP)

World leaders including Trump, macron condemn Manchester terror attack

At least 22 people, including children, were killed and 59 others injured when a suicide bomber blew himself up at Grande's concert.

23 May 2017 5:48 PM

Crime was a strong contributing factor (Photo: AFP)

Young people more paranoid due to urban living

These findings highlight the importance of early, preventative strategies for reducing psychosis risk.

23 May 2017 5:45 PM

Congress leader Jagdish Tytler. (Photo: File)

Delhi court summons Tytler for providing false information to renew passport

Tytler on Monday refused to undergo lie detector test before the Karkardooma court in connection with the 1984 Anti-Sikh Riots case.

23 May 2017 5:41 PM

Armed police respond after reports of an explosion at Manchester Arena during an Ariana Grande concert in Manchester, England. (Photo:AP)

ISIS claims deadly Manchester bombing that killed 22 people

Manchester police announced on Tuesday that they had arrested a 23-year-old man in the south of the city, in connection with the bombing.

23 May 2017 5:36 PM

Participants were asked the rank the facial similarity of photos of men (Photo: AFP)

Women feel romantic for partners who resemble their brothers

Partners did show some subtle resemblance to the women's brothers.

23 May 2017 5:36 PM

The chats were found on 70-year-old man computer, which police had seized.. (Photo: Representational/File).

Danish court sentences 70-year-old man for online sexual assaults

The Copenhagen suburban Glostrup court says the man was guilty of 218 counts of online assault of children under the age of 18.

23 May 2017 5:25 PM

Donald Trump condemns 'evil losers' behind Manchester terror attack

'I won't call them monsters because they would like that term. They would think that's a great name', Trump said.

23 May 2017 5:24 PM

Indian Army soldiers take positions near the Line of Control in Nowshera sector of Rajouri. (Photo: File)

Pak declines India's 'claims' of destroying its posts along LoC in J&K's Nowshera

On May 14, the Pak Army initiated firing of small arms, automatics, 82 mm and 120 mm mortars along the LoC in Chiti Bakri area of J&K.

23 May 2017 5:21 PM

The snake immediately started swallowing the crocodile starting with the head all the way to the tail. (Photo: Youtube)

Ferocious fight between snake and crocodile ends unexpectedly

The snake wrapped itself around the crocodile while they struggled in a five-hour long battle

23 May 2017 5:15 PM

He also stated that the sales of the iPhone 8 will be 45 per cent of all iPhone sales next year.

iPhone 8 may start at $870, says analyst

Analysts from across the globe have made their predictions

23 May 2017 5:07 PM

To archive a post, you simply have to tap the three dots next to one of your posts and choose the archive option.

Instagram rolls out "archive" feature

The feature can be used as an alternative to deletion of posts

23 May 2017 5:05 PM

The poster of 'Manto' shared on social media.

Nawazuddin Siddiqui's intensity is intriguing in first poster of 'Manto'

The director Nandita Das shared the first poster of her upcoming movie and other stills on Facebook.

23 May 2017 4:59 PM

Emergency services work at Manchester Arena after reports of an explosion at the venue during an Ariana Grande gig in Manchester, England Monday. (Photo: PTI)

UK police say 23-year-old man arrested over Manchester terror attack

Police also said officials arrested a man at the Arndale shopping center in central Manchester.

23 May 2017 4:54 PM

The Monster 797 uses the Scrambler's 803cc L-twin motor and makes an identical 74.7PS @ 8,250rpm though torque is up by 0.9Nm.

Ducati Multistrada 950 and Monster 797 to be launched on June 14

Monster 797 looks inspired from the Monster 795/796 and also features an engine derived from these models.

23 May 2017 4:52 PM

Sensex tumbles to end the day at 30,365.25

The market tumbled 206 points as investors booked profits in recent gainers.

23 May 2017 4:43 PM

Researchers at the University of Yamanashi in Japan fertilised eggs with sperm (Photo: AFP)

Sperm frozen in space results in production of mice

Radiation could kill or mutate sperm and pose serious reproductive problems for those travelling in space.

23 May 2017 4:39 PM

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