Technology, Mobiles tabs, 26th Jun 2017, News & Stories from India

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Technology Mobiles & Tabs 26 Jun 2017

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NGO people are dristibuting green vegetables during GJM indefinite strike in Darjeeling on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

GJM to let vehicles ply on Id for 12 hours

The Morcha leadership announced that transport services would be normal from 6 am to 6 pm with the Muslim community celebrating Id.

26 Jun 2017 4:25 AM

BJP National General Secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya (L) and actress turned BJP MP Rupa Ganguly participate in Rath Yatra festival, in Kolkata on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

One lakh brave rains to mark Rathyatra

The theme of this year’s yatra is Ramanuj Acharya, an exponent of Vaishnavism whose 1,000th birth anniversary is being celebrated this year.

26 Jun 2017 4:25 AM

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee. (Photo: File)

West Bengal to be 2nd with own government song, CM will pen it

Once the song is finalised, Bengal will be the second state after Tamilnadu to have its government’s own song.

26 Jun 2017 4:24 AM

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee (Photo: PTI)

Government to curb construction pollution

PWD issues set of rules to be followed at construction sites.

26 Jun 2017 4:24 AM

The three bodies were sent for post-mortem. (Representational image)

Three swept away by sea in Bakkhali

The victims are Somraj Gupta (37), his daughter Somrina (7) and their family friend Rishita Pramanik (32).

26 Jun 2017 4:23 AM

According to preliminary investigation, it was murder for gain. Joint commissioner of police (crime) Vishal Garg informed that Vicky was caught from Golabari at around 6 pm and his revelations led to the arrest of Azad at around 10.45 pm from Begumpur at Chanditala in Hooghly. (Representational image)

Two arrested for killing, looting elderly

They were booked in the case of murder of Gouri Sen (67) at her residence on June 17.

26 Jun 2017 4:22 AM

All eyes are on the implementation of GST from the midnight of June 30, so that it should be effective as per the deadline set by the GST Council.

Markets keenly await roll out of GST

Closing divergently, the Sensex ended 81 points higher at 31,138 and the Nifty closed 13 points lower at 9,575.

26 Jun 2017 4:05 AM

India's Ajinkya Rahane celebrates after scoring a century against West Indies during a second ODI cricket match at Queen's Park Oval in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. (Photo: AP)

IND vs WI: Rahane, Kuldeep star in 105-run win

Rahane eventually reached three figures with a boundary off Miguel Cummins.

26 Jun 2017 3:57 AM

Even under the RTI response, all public sectors banks have washed their hands of any responsibility. (Representational image)

PSBs not liable for loss of items

This bitter truth was disclosed in an RTI response by the Reserve Bank and 19 PSU banks.

26 Jun 2017 3:31 AM

Pakistan Army soldiers stand guard while rescue workers examine the site of an oil tanker explosion at a highway near Bahawalpur, in Pakistan. (Photo: AP)

151 killed, 140 hurt in Pakistan oil tanker fire

Nawaz Sharif, who was in London to celebrate Id along with his family members, cut short his visit and left for Pakistan.

26 Jun 2017 3:26 AM

Nigeria Muslims offer Eid al-Fitr prayers in an open ground in Lagos. (Photo: AP)

Mystic Mantra: Welcoming Id-ul-Fitr

The Id prayer, known as Salat al-Eid, is obligatory for men and women and performed in a congregation.

26 Jun 2017 3:15 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressing at the United States Community Reception in Washington DC. (Photo: AP)

Surgical strikes prove India can defend itself, says Modi

India conducted surgical strikes on terror pads across the LoC on September 29 last year after the Uri attack.

26 Jun 2017 3:01 AM

Even those who acknowledge these problems in the judiciary tend to favour quick fixes. Cutting down vacations, for instance, solves nothing.

For a transparent judiciary

It remains to be seen if the judiciary and the political leadership can take on this challenge in a timely manner.

26 Jun 2017 2:46 AM

In terms of absolute numbers, Hindalco remained on top of the chart with maximum reduction in its outstanding loan amount during the last one year followed by Reliance Infra and Piramal Enterprises.

India Inc lowers Rs 1 lakh-crore debt in year

Firms lower Rs 33,000 crore debt, says SBI.

26 Jun 2017 2:45 AM

Opinion is firmly divided on what needs to be done, how far it can be taken and just who is to do it.

Judge not, lest ye be judged

Some of our top court judges are unleashing their personal views on the public. Are their individual opinions within the legal ambit?

26 Jun 2017 2:38 AM

151 killed in Pakistan oil tanker fire

Most victims were trying to collect the spilled oil when the fuel caught fire and exploded.

26 Jun 2017 2:37 AM

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal (Photo: PTI)

AAP changes track: No direct attack on PM Modi

Party to instead target BJP as a whole Ashutosh denies change in strategy.

26 Jun 2017 2:35 AM

BJP slams government on desilting of drains

Gupta said that a master plan of drainage system was recommended as part of the Master Plan 2001 of Delhi, for which the government was responsible.

26 Jun 2017 2:27 AM

The deceased was declared dead on arrival at JJ Hospital, which sparked a protest in the prison.

Inmate’s death: Six police personnel under scanner

They were suspended on Saturday night after a senior prison officer met agitating inmates and heard their side on the incident.

26 Jun 2017 2:22 AM

In one such instance, a 19-year-old student from Gokulpuri was allegedly robbed of his bike by two men, who on the pretext of taking a test drive, made away with the bike. (Representational Image)

Student puts bike for sale on OLX, conned

The miscreants robbed the student of his bike on the pretext of taking a test drive.