Technology, Mobiles tabs, 23rd Aug 2019, News & Stories from India

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Interestingly, the 4K video will make it possible to watch the wreck in augmented and virtual reality technology. (Photo: Atlantica Production)

Titanic wreck is being consumed by metal-eating bacteria in deep Ocean

The luxury ship sank in the year 1912 after hitting an iceberg, leading to the deaths of 1,517 of the 2,223 people on board.

23 Aug 2019 3:13 PM

The 15th of Osama bin Laden's 20 children and a son of his third wife, Hamza, thought to be about 30 years old, was "emerging as a leader in the Al-Qaeda franchise," the State Department said in announcing the reward. (Photo: AP)

US Secretary of Defence confirms death of Hamza Bin Laden

US media reported at the beginning of August that bin Laden was killed during the last two years in an operation that involved US.

23 Aug 2019 3:11 PM

The actor and 2000 Miss World had tweeted, 'Jai Hind #IndianArmedForces' in the aftermath of Pulwama attacks of February 14 by Pak-based terror group, Jaish-e-Mohammad and the Indian Air Force's counterstrike on the organisation's base in Pakistan. (Photo: File)

'Personal opinion': UNICEF rubbishes Pak complaint over Priyanka Chopra army remark

Chopra has been facing severe criticism since she tweeted hailing Indian armed forces.

23 Aug 2019 3:10 PM

Here's all about Vijaysinh Sodha who made his own successful way

Looking at his success at such a young age, we wonder what Vijaysinh Sodha has in the store for everyone.

23 Aug 2019 3:09 PM

The move to reduce interest rate on fixed deposits by the country's largest lender is expected to be followed by other lenders.

SBI cuts interest rates on fixed deposits up to 0.5 per cent

The bank has slashed the interest rate for the fixed deposits with maturity of 7-45 days to 4.5 per cent from existing 5 per cent.

23 Aug 2019 3:08 PM

Time has come for the regulator to suo moto examine the impact of global firms on the domestic market in terms of competition, FM Nirmala Sitharaman. (Photo: File | ANI)

Prepare for new challenges, protect Indian cos from abuse by global firms: Nirmala tells CCI

FM Nirmala Sitharaman flagged the issue of competition sans frontiers and at times, its adverse impact on Indian consumers.

23 Aug 2019 3:04 PM

West Indies player Sharmarh Brooks, who received his Test debut cap from former cricketer Viv Richards on Thursday, said that the feeling was great to get the cap from 'legend'. (Photo: Windies cricket/twitter)

Sharmarh Brooks 'felt very great' to receive Test debut cap from Vivian Richards

Kemar Roach and Shannon Gabriel bowled really well as they picked three and two wickets respectively.

23 Aug 2019 3:01 PM

'In new India, the way in which action is being taken against corruption, dynasty politics, loot of people's money, terrorism, this has never happened before,' PM Modi said. (Photo: ANI)

'No place in new India for corruption': PM Modi declares at UNESCO in Paris

Modi said India is now surging ahead, 'mandate we got was not merely for running a govt but for building a new India.'

23 Aug 2019 2:56 PM

The LaCie Portable SSD is by far one of the best storage solutions the world over as it not only comes with a compact form factor but also has performances to boast about.

LaCie Portable SSD review: The iPhone of storage

Great looks combined with super-fast transfer speeds makes the LaCie Portable SSD an interesting choice that’s worth considering.

23 Aug 2019 2:55 PM

Those on board will be subject to medical checks, while their sleep patterns and food consumption will be monitored, as Qantas bids to establish non-stop commercial flights from Australia's east coast to London and New York. (Representational Image)

Qantas to test 19-hour ‘ultra long-haul’ Sydney to New York, London flights

Three flights aboard Boeing 787-9 aircraft will take place from October, with up to 40 passengers and crew on the 19-hour flight.

23 Aug 2019 2:54 PM

The pilgrims were stranded in Gunji for two days after the roads were damaged due to incessant rains in the region. (Photo: ANI Representational)

Kailash Mansarovar Yatra: SDRF shifts stranded pilgrims to safer place

All 59 members of the Yatra were shifted to Dharchula, an SDRF official said on Friday.

23 Aug 2019 2:52 PM

‘I have clearly said that without taking Siddaramaiah, who was Chief Minister for five years, into confidence Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi all of a sudden came and said Kumaraswamy is the next Chief Minister, it was their wrong decision,’ Gowda told reporters on Thursday. (Photo: ANI)

‘Deve Gowda never allowed others to grow’: Congress leader Siddaramaiah

‘He blamed me for his and his grandson's loss in elections, then he should tell me why our candidates lost,’ Siddaramaiah said.

23 Aug 2019 2:43 PM

Jofra Archer's impeccable spell helped his side bowl Australia out for just 179 in their first inning. (Photo:AFP)

Jofra Archer is 'over the moon' after clinching six wickets

Archer said that claiming fifers or sixfers are the things for which a player trains for.

23 Aug 2019 2:41 PM

The 6.5-inch screen of the Realme 5 has a 720 x 1600 resolution, but manages to look good with its viewing angles, and 320 DPI density, which is decent for the segment.

Realme 5 Review: Budget? Mid-range? Bit of Both!

The Realme 5 starts at Rs 9,999; boasts a quad camera on the back, a massive 5000mAh battery, and a Snapdragon 665 processor.

23 Aug 2019 2:38 PM

Manoj Tiwari was appointed as the state party chief on November 30, 2016. (Photo: File)

RSS, BJP insiders feel Delhi chief Manoj Tiwari has lot on his hands before polls

Last time in 1998, with Sushma Swaraj as the chief minister, BJP was all-powerful at the capital.

23 Aug 2019 2:36 PM

In March, Naresh Goyal stepped down as chairman of the Jet Airways. (Photo: ANI)

Jet Airways founder Naresh Goyal’s premises searched by ED in Mumbai, Delhi

Jet Airways stopped its operations indefinitely earlier in 2019 due to its huge debts, leaving thousands of employees jobless.

23 Aug 2019 2:26 PM

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Friday that he has full faith on the central government that it will take concrete steps to deal with the economic slowdown. (Photo: File)

Time for country to stand as one and repair economy: Kejriwal

The remarks came amid demand by India Inc for stimulus package to deal with the slowdown in various sectors of the economy.

23 Aug 2019 2:25 PM

The NADA can still carry on with sample collection (blood and urine) but will have to get them tested by a WADA-accredited laboratory outside India. (Photo: AFP)

IOA blames NADA for NDTL's suspension, asks who'll bear cost for testing

The IOA chief said a negligent NADA sat on the issue for a long time despite repeated reminders from WADA.

23 Aug 2019 2:23 PM

England bowlers were at their devastating best and Jofra Archer picked up six wickets. (Photo: AFP)

David Warner hails Marnus Labuschagne

Australia displayed a dismal performance on day one of the third Ashes Test match on Thursday as they were bundled out on 179 runs.

23 Aug 2019 2:19 PM

Nafih Mohammed Naser a leader with positive approach aspires to make Indian society free from all the social evils

Nafih Mohammed Naser is a Social Media Coordinator For Youth Congress, INC for Bangalore District.

23 Aug 2019 2:17 PM

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