Technology, Mobiles tabs, 25th Mar 2019, News & Stories from India

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Technology Mobiles & Tabs 25 Mar 2019

Technology, Mobiles tabs, 25 Mar 2019

Sandip Pal with Bollywood actor Aamir Khan.

Anchor Sandip Pal all set to make his directorial debut in Bollywood; here’s all you need to know

Pal has had the initial discussions about his film with one of the most prolific directors in Bollywood.

25 Mar 2019 8:58 PM

Congress leader Karti Chidambaram, son of former Union Minister P Chidambaram, on Monday filed nomination for the ensuing Lok Sabha polls from Sivaganga parliamentary seat. (Photo: ANI)

Karti Chidambaram files nomination from Sivaganga seat

Cong will contest on 9 out of 39 parliamentary seats in TN along with the sole seat in Puducherry, while its ally DMK will contest 20 seats.

25 Mar 2019 8:53 PM

Late Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar’s son Utpal and Abhijit have been asked to join the BJP, said Goa BJP president Vinay Tendulkar on Monday. (Photo: File)

BJP has requested Parrikar's sons to join party: Vinay Tendulkar

Parrikar, a senior BJP leader, died on March 17 evening after a prolonged battle against cancer at the age of 63.

25 Mar 2019 8:48 PM

The Finance Minister told reporters here that the Congress has a history of cheating the poor and misleading the country in the name of removing poverty as it only gave them slogans but not the tools and resources. (Photo: File)

Cong's bid to 'cheat' poor again: Jaitley slams Rahul's minimum income promise

The government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been giving away Rs 5.34 lakh crore to the poor families, Jaitley said.

25 Mar 2019 8:44 PM

Pope Francis has on Saturday replaced Cardinal Ricardo Ezzati, archbishop of Santiago, Chile, after he became embroiled in the country's spiralling sex abuse and cover-up scandal. (Photo: AP)

Consequences of the Catholic Church sex abuse scandal continue

Pope now accepts abuse resignation of Chilean cardinal, Ricardo Ezzati, who continues to insist on his innocence.

25 Mar 2019 8:37 PM

Special Counsel Robert Mueller found no evidence that Trump or his campaign conspired with a Russian effort to influence the election. (Photo:AP)

Trump has no problem with release of Mueller report: White House

US President Donald Trump would have no problem with the release of the Mueller report into Russia's meddling in the 2016 US election.

25 Mar 2019 8:36 PM

"True to its past record of promising the moon to win elections, Congress President announces a scheme that will burst fiscal discipline, create strong incentives against work and which will never be implemented," Vice Chairman of Niti Aayog Rajiv Kumar said in a tweet. (Photo: File | PTI)

Congress' income guarantee scheme to burst fiscal discipline: Rajiv Kumar

Congress party had promised 'Garibi Hatao' in 1971, food security in 2013 to win elections, but could not fulfil any of those: Rajiv Kumar

25 Mar 2019 8:32 PM

In Croatia, Kovind will meet his Croatian counterpart Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic and Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic. (Photo:AP)

Ram Nath Kovind arrives in Croatia on his maiden visit

President Ram Nath Kovind arrived in Croatia on a four-day visit, becoming the first-ever Indian head of state to visit the country.

25 Mar 2019 8:29 PM

Former Union Telecom Minister Sukh Ram and his grandson Aashray Sharma on Monday joined Congress in the presence of party spokesperson Randeep Surjewala and party in-charge of Himachal Pradesh Rajani Patil. (Photo: ANI)

Sukh Ram returns to Congress, calls it homecoming

Sukh Ram’s son Anil Sharma is a cabinet minister in Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur-led BJP government in Himachal Pradesh.

25 Mar 2019 8:29 PM

Paralympian Deepa Malik and Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) MLA Kehar Singh Rawat joined BJP on Monday. (Photo: ANI)

Paralympian Deepa Malik, INLD MLA Kehar Singh join BJP

Both Malik and Rawat joined the BJP in the presence of the party's Haryana unit chief Subhash Barala and general secretary Anil Jain.

25 Mar 2019 8:25 PM

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley addressing the media in New Delhi on Monday. (Photo: ANI)

'Pre-election bluff’: Arun Jaitley on Rahul Gandhi’s income scheme

Prime Minister Narendra Modi already giving to poor much more than what Congress promises, asserted Jaitley.

25 Mar 2019 7:52 PM

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) general secretary K Anbazhagan on Monday suspended actor Radha Ravi (pic) from the party following his remarks against actor Nayanthara. (Photo: ANI)

DMK suspends actor Radha Ravi over derogatory remarks against Nayanthara

The actor earned a lot of backlash after the clip of his speech at the event went viral.

25 Mar 2019 7:39 PM

NCP general secretary DP Tripathi released the party manifesto in Delhi. (Photo: ANI)

NCP releases manifesto, advocates talks with Pakistan

'We will open talks with Pakistan during which we will insist on discussing terrorism,' read the manifesto.

25 Mar 2019 7:17 PM

On February 27, Saxena had moved an application before the Special CBI Judge Arvind Kumar to become an approver in the case. (Photo:ANI)

Court allows Saxena's plea to become approver in Agusta-Westland case

The court, on March 6, recorded the statement of Saxena in connection with the plea.

25 Mar 2019 7:13 PM

For companies that already use public cloud services, Synology also offers Active Backup for Office 365 and Active Backup for G Suite to protect data of Office 365 and G Suite. (Photo: Pixabay)

Public cloud services disrupted: Steps businesses should take

Businesses are suggested to deploy private cloud in order to minimize losses.

25 Mar 2019 6:39 PM

Germany’s next game is in Belarus on June 8 where the introduction of more young talent is expected. (Photo: File)

Joachim Loew hails win over Netherlands as rebuilding process

Germany were then relegated from the UEFA Nations League after poor results in the second half of 2018.

25 Mar 2019 6:33 PM

The decision was formally announced after Kamal Haasan met Chief Minister and TMC chief Mamata Banerjee at Nabanna in Howrah on Monday. (File Photo)

Kamal Haasan's MNM forges alliance with TMC for Andaman and Nicobar

MNM party floated by actor turned politician Kamal Haasan has forged an alliance with the TMC in Andaman and Nicobar islands.

25 Mar 2019 6:33 PM

"As per the agreement, technicians will receive an average salary increase of Rs 25,200 per month spread over three years," Hyundai said.

Hyundai workers, technicians to get wage hike of Rs 25,200 per month over 3 yrs

The three-year wage settlement will be implemented with retrospective effect from April 2018 and will remain effective until March 2021.

25 Mar 2019 6:16 PM

Dwaine Pretorius starred with the bat and Andile Phehlukwayo shone with the ball as South Africa completed a 3-0 sweep of the Twenty20 International series against Sri Lanka with a 45-run victory via the Duckworth–Lewis–Stern method at The Wanderers on Sunday. (Photo: AFP)

SA vs Lanka T20Is: Proteas completes 3-0 clean sweep vs Lanka

Set a revised target of 183 in 17 overs after a Highveld downpour, Sri Lanka could manage only 137 all out.

25 Mar 2019 6:11 PM

Her remark comes hours after Pakistani media reported that the Imran Khan-led country had given a green signal. (File Photo)

Mehbooba reiterates request to open Sharda Peeth after Pakistan gives green signal

People's Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti on Monday reiterated her request to reopen Sharda Peeth.

25 Mar 2019 5:56 PM

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