Technology, Mobiles tabs, 26th Jun 2019, News & Stories from India

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India should finely balance the situation as it has a significant interest in the two countries. (Photo: File)

Lynching of youth an example of religious intolerance: TMC's Saugata Roy

K Muraleedharan raised the issue of surging airfares, especially during festival season and summer vacation, from Kerala to Gulf countries.

26 Jun 2019 4:23 PM

A person can be exposed to triclosan via consumer products, like soaps, hand sanitisers, toothpaste, and mouthwash and contaminated water. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Chemicals in everyday products can up risk of osteoporosis

Chemical in soaps, toothpastes may up osteoporosis risk in women: Study

26 Jun 2019 4:22 PM

As per officials, a tussle ensued between Akhilesh Singh's gang and Pankaj Dubey's gang over the calling privileges provided weekly under the inmate calling services. (Photo: Representational)

Prisoner killed in scuffle at Jamshedpur jail

In a bid to disperse the inmates and bring the situation under control, police had to resort to lathi charge.

26 Jun 2019 4:19 PM

Papua New Guinea’s Mount Ulawun volcano -- designated one of the world’s most hazardous -- began spewing ash on Wednesday, turning the sky black and prompting authorities to warn of a possible eruption. (Photo: Reuters)

Papua New Guinea volcano goes active, spews ash triggering eruption alert

The volcano, located on the remote Bismarck Archipelago, is listed as one of 16 'Decade Volcanoes' targeted for research.

26 Jun 2019 4:10 PM

Kevin Pietersen is back on the headlines again after he predicted that England would win the game easily despite reeling under pressure at 53-4 in the 14th over. (Photo: AFP)

ICC CWC'19: KP predicts easy win for England vs Australia, gets heavily trolled

England needed to chase down 286 to win the match.

26 Jun 2019 4:09 PM

Palaniswami, who holds the PWD portfolio, said 95 percent of construction work of the new dam has been completed. (Photo: File)

TN water crisis: 'Work on fifth reservoir nearing completion,' says CM K Palaniswami

Palaniswami also directed officials to expedite work on five intra-state river linking projects, the release said.

26 Jun 2019 4:08 PM

Farmers in Maddur, Mandya also held a protest inside the Water Management Board campus, demanding drinking water for irrigation. (Photo: ANI)

Bengaluru: Mandya farmers' protest over water crisis enters 6th day

The farmers have been demanding diversion of Cauvery and Hemavati waters to their canals in order to save their produce.

26 Jun 2019 4:08 PM

In a written reply to Lok Sabha, Mines Minister Pralhad Joshi said in 2018-19 India produced 206.4 MT iron ore while in 2017-18 the output was 200.9 MT. (Photo: File)

No shortage of iron ore in country: Mines Minister

As on date, 20 iron ore blocks -- having a reserve of 583.057 MT -- have been auctioned.

26 Jun 2019 4:05 PM

The Chief Minister then left the place. (Photo: File)

Watch: Karnataka CM loses cool as power station workers block his convoy

Kumaraswamy shouted at a group of workers who approached him. He was in Raichur for his 'Grama Vastavya' (village stay) programme.

26 Jun 2019 4:05 PM

The US Federal Reserve is looking carefully at Facebook’s planned cryptocurrency Libra. (Photo: AP)

US feds to closely observe Facebook’s crypto Libra

Facebook said last week it wanted to expand into payments and launch its own coin, Libra, by next year.

26 Jun 2019 4:04 PM

New Zealand have named an unchanged side for the fifth game in a row (Photo: Cricket World Cup/Twitter)

New Zealand win toss, elect to bat against Pakistan in delayed match

The start of the match was delayed by an hour because of wet ground condition but no overs were lost.

26 Jun 2019 4:02 PM

Dressed in a mustard yellow T-shirt, the perpetrator destroyed a slip vending machine and smashed the glass of the security station room. (Photo: ANI)

A dozen assailants attack security guards in Ghaziabad

The attacker and his accomplices have not yet been identified by police officials yet.

26 Jun 2019 4:01 PM

‘My wife didn’t want me to stay there. I convinced her to let me live there, but she refused to come with me,’ one of the brothers, Ahmed, said. (Photo: PTI)

‘Spirits’ do emerge at midnight: one of two brothers residing in Burari house

‘People react strangely to our decision to move here. I have seen many get scared when they realise that we live here,’ Ahmed Ali said.

26 Jun 2019 4:01 PM

OPPO will showcase a handset with an under-display camera.

This is the future of smartphones and it’s not Apple iPhone 11

Smartphones have come a long way since the iPhone X was launched back in 2017.

26 Jun 2019 4:00 PM

Globally, spot gold was trading lower at USD 1,408.57 an ounce after hovering near six-year highs on Tuesday, while silver was down at USD 15.22 an ounce in New York.

Gold plunges Rs 300 on weak global cues, muted demand

Gold is trading at Rs 34,170 per 10 gram in the national capital Wednesday due to tepid demand from local jewellers.

26 Jun 2019 4:00 PM

This new research examines how social identity, seasonality and context shape women's agricultural work, as well as food intakes and feeding practices. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Agricultural labour detrimental to women’s health

Women's unaccounted labour behind malnutrition in India: Study

26 Jun 2019 3:55 PM

Shuru Karein Kya angry rap from Article 15. (Courtesy: YouTube/Zee Music Company)

Ayushmann Khurrana believes ‘Article 15’ was the toughest role of his career

Article 15, an Anubhav Sinha directorial has a hard-hitting storyline, inspired by real events.

26 Jun 2019 3:52 PM

Their absence was noticed when a head count was taken. (Photo: Representational)

Kerala: 2 inmates escape from women's prison, search intensified

This is said to be first such instance of women prisoners escaping from a jail in the state.

26 Jun 2019 3:48 PM

The decision to create this platform had been triggered and accelerated by the sheer number of incidents of unfair labour practices, which cannot be resisted by the IT employees individually, said a spokesman of FITE. (Photo: Pixabay | Representational Image)

Kolkata IT employees plan to form trade union

FITE has already applied for registration as proposed trade union for IT, ITeS, BPO and KPO industries operating in West Bengal.

26 Jun 2019 3:46 PM

Dubey urged the government to make a thorough investigation with regard to connection between Vadra and Bhandari and find out the actual owner of benami properties in London, Bikaner and Faridabad. (Photo: File)

BJP MP demands probe into Bhandari-Vadra link

Dubey alleged various benami properties in London are owned by Vadra.

26 Jun 2019 3:43 PM

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