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

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England captain Joe Root restored a measure of batting pride for his side with an unbeaten 75 in the third Test at Headingley as Australia were denied an Ashes-clinching win inside three days on Saturday. (Photo:AFP)

Ashes 2019: Joe Root’s scores 75, revives England's hope to level series

England were 156-3, still needing a further 203 runs to reach a target of 359.

25 Aug 2019 11:53 AM

After coming in place of injured Steve Smith into the third Test match of the ongoing Ashes, Aussie batsman Marnus Labuschagne has said that it will be tough for anyone to fill Smith's shoes. (Photo:AP)

You just can't fill Steve Smith's shoes says Marnus Labuchagne

remarks came after the close of play on day three of the third Test at Headingley. England were 156/3 at stumps.

25 Aug 2019 11:52 AM

Controversial Bihar MLA Anant Singh, who surrendered before a Delhi in connection with a case lodged under Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA) against him, was brought to Patna on Sunday morning from the national capital, police said. (Photo: File)

BJP Bihar MLA Anant Singh produced in Patna court today

Singh, who was on the run since an AK-47 rifle and grenade was recovered from his ancestral home, had on Friday surrendered before court.

25 Aug 2019 11:51 AM

Sayan Bakshi gives the daily dose of motivation through 'orange epistles'

He’s named is blog The Orange Epistles, because he ardently believes in happiness and inspiring his followers.

25 Aug 2019 11:46 AM

Johnson and other supporters of Britain's exit from the European Union see a trade deal with the US as key to making a success of Brexit, by creating new opportunities for British firms. (Photo: AP)

Boris Johnson urges Trump to remove 'considerable barriers' for UK trade

The issue could become a rare bone of contention between Johnson and Trump.

25 Aug 2019 11:46 AM

An Iranian-flagged oil tanker pursued by the US amid heightened tensions between Tehran and Washington changed its listed destination to a port in Turkey after Greece said it wouldn't risk its relations with America by aiding it. (Representational Image)

Iranian oil tanker pursued by US says it is going to Turkey

However, mariners can input any destination into the AIS, so Turkey may not be its true destination.

25 Aug 2019 11:43 AM

Singer Papon rebuilding Assam with his heroic efforts

This is an amazing and heart-warming contribution from Singer Papon, who is born and raised in Assam.

25 Aug 2019 11:43 AM

Lewandowski completed his ninth Bundesliga hat-trick in the 75th to take his season tally to five goals in two league matches. (Photo: AFP)

Bundesliga 2019-20: Hattrick man Lewandowski gifts Bayern Munich their first Bundesliga win of the season

Robert Lewandowski grabbed his first goal with a 20th-minute penalty and added another with a superbly taken free-kick.

25 Aug 2019 11:41 AM

Ajay Devgn, Parineeti Chopra, Paresh Rawal.

Arun Jaitley passes away: Bollywood fraternity pays tribute to 'visionary leader'

Bollywood fraternity expressed grief over the demise of former union minister and BJP stalwart Arun Jaitley.

25 Aug 2019 11:29 AM

This has translated into a total net outflow of Rs 3,014.72 crore from the capital markets (both equity and debt). (Photo: Representational)

FPIs withdraw Rs 3,014 cr from capital markets in August so far

According to depositories data, foreign portfolio investors withdrew a net amount of Rs 12,105.33 crore from equities.

25 Aug 2019 11:24 AM

Prime Minister Modi was honoured with "The King Hamad Order of the Renaissance" on Saturday as he held talks with King of Bahrain Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa on various bilateral and regional issues. (Photo: Twitter | @narendramodi)

PM Modi meets Bahraini crown prince; discusses business, culture

From Bahrain, Modi is scheduled to return to France on Sunday to attend the G7 Summit meeting.

25 Aug 2019 11:24 AM

A sparkling century by Tom Latham powered New Zealand’s first innings reply after Sri Lanka posted 244 on day three of the rain-hit second Test in Colombo on Saturday. Latham, on 111, put together an unbeaten 70-run stand with BJ Watling, on 25, to thwart the Sri Lankan bowling attack that had made early inroads into the Kiwi batting. (Photo:AP/PTI)

SL vs NZ 2nd Test: Tom Latham, BJ Watling put Kiwis in driver's seat vs Sri Lanka

The tourists were 196/4 at stumps, still trailing Sri Lanka by 48 runs.

25 Aug 2019 11:22 AM

The captain’s continued absence adds to Barca’s shortages in attack as Luis Suarez and Ousmane Dembele are sidelined with muscle problems. (Photo: AFP)

Injured Lionel Messi not a part of squad for Barcelona's first home game

Messi missed Barca’s 1-0 defeat at Bilbao in their opening game and was not a part of the team’s final training session before facing Betis.

25 Aug 2019 11:20 AM

The OnePlus 7T and likely a 7T pro will mostly be launched alongside the OnePlus TV in an event next month.

OnePlus 7T render leaked; reveals circular camera module

Unlike the OnePlus 7, the 7T will have a triple camera at the back. A higher OnePlus 7T Pro will also likely have the same setup.

25 Aug 2019 11:19 AM

Nineteen-year-old Morgan and 20-year-old Boudreaux were pronounced dead Friday at the scene by the same justice of the peace who had just married them. (Photo: Facebook/ Christina Fontenot)

US newlywed couple killed in crash in front of family minutes after marriage

Longlois said they were 'childhood sweethearts' who decided to be married by popular Orange County Justice of the Peace Joy Dubose-Simonton.

25 Aug 2019 11:16 AM

In a weak broader market, Reliance Industries Ltd (RIL), HDFC Bank, HDFC, Kotak Mahindra Bank, ICICI Bank and SBI were the other firms which witnessed a drop in their market capitalisation (m-cap), while TCS, HUL and Infosys finished with gains.

Seven of top-10 firms lose Rs 86,880 cr in m-cap; ITC takes biggest knock

The m-cap of ITC dropped by Rs 20,748.4 crore to stand at Rs 2,89,740.59 crore.

25 Aug 2019 11:05 AM

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and EU Council President Donald Tusk exchanged accusations at the G7 summit Saturday over who will be to blame if Britain crashes out the bloc without an accord. (Photo: AP)

Boris Johnson, Donald Tusk clash over ‘who is 'Mr No Deal’ at G7

Johnson had held bilateral talks with German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Emmanuel Macron ahead of the G7.

25 Aug 2019 11:02 AM

While US denies that accusation, France says the tech companies were facing pressure against the pledge from the states (Photo: File)

France says social media platforms will still sign hate speech pledge

Facebook, Snapchat and Google are among the platforms due to sign the pledge.

25 Aug 2019 10:50 AM

Virat Kohli and Ajinkya Rahane's half centuries strengthened India's position in the first Test against West Indies, the two performing their leadership duties with aplomb here. (Photo:AP)

Ind vs WI 1st Test: Virat Kohli, Ajinkya Rahane guide India to a strong position against WI

After a career-defining 81 in the first innings, vice-captain Rahane remained unbeaten on 53 while skipper Kohli was batting on 51.

25 Aug 2019 10:48 AM

Astronaut Anne McClain is accused of identity theft and improperly accessing her estranged wife's private financial records while on a sixth-month mission aboard the International Space Station (ISS), the Times said. (Photo: nasa.gov)

NASA investigates crime committed in space for first time: report

NASA investigators have contacted both women, according to the newspaper.

25 Aug 2019 10:46 AM

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