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

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Sindhu is now the joint highest medal-winner in women's singles in the World Championships history with former Olympic champion Zhang Ning of China. (Photo: AFP)

'World Championship gold will give Sindhu belief to go all the way at Tokyo Olympics': Abhinav Bindra

Two-time silver medallist Sindhu became the first Indian to win the World Championships gold by thrashing Nozomi Okuhara of Japan.

26 Aug 2019 4:37 PM

Prabhas and Raveena Tandon. (Photo: Instagram)

Viral: Raveena Tandon and Prabhas' dance on 'Tip Tip Barsa Paani' is unmissable; watch

A video of Raveena and Prabhas' dance went viral on social media.

26 Aug 2019 4:37 PM

The SP, Mayawati-led Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) and Rashtriya Lok Dal (RLD) had contested the national elections under the banner of 'mahagathbandhan' (grand alliance) in Uttar Pradesh earlier this year. (Photo: ANI)

Akhilesh Yadav's Samajwadi Party dissolves its Delhi unit with immediate effect

On August 23, the party said it dissolved all its national and state units with immediate effect.

26 Aug 2019 4:32 PM

The Redmi Note 8 is also confirmed to come with a 4500mAh battery.

Redmi Note 8 details leaked ahead of launch

The Redmi Note 8 and the Redmi Note 8 Pro are scheduled for their launch on August 29.

26 Aug 2019 4:29 PM

Court extends CBI remand of P Chidambaram by 4 days

SC also said that the earlier protection granted from arrest to Congress leader P Chidambaram will continue till Tuesday.

26 Aug 2019 4:29 PM

PM Modi with US President Donald Trump on the sidelines of G7 summit in France. (Photo: ANI)

'Prime Minister (Modi) really feels he has it (Kashmir) under control,' Trump at G7

President Trump had spoken about 'mediating' on Jammu and Kashmir and had described the issue as 'explosive'.

26 Aug 2019 4:23 PM

A pre-bid conference will be held on September 2, with prospective bidders.

Govt invites bids to select agency for conducting spectrum auction

The government will hold spectrum auction for 5G and other bands in the current calendar year.

26 Aug 2019 4:21 PM

That development led to an extensive meeting between the former players and Committee of Administrators running Indian cricket. (Photo: File)

Rahul Dravid asked to depose before ethics officer on September 26

As per the BCCI constitution, no individual can hold one more than post at the same time.

26 Aug 2019 4:13 PM

‘I was devastated that someone would leave their child in a store to worry more about stealing a stroller,’ store owner Enelio Ortega said. (Photo: Facebook | @bambibabystore)

Watch: Woman steals perambulator from shop, forgets her baby behind

Two out of the team of three women took to distracting the employee while the third one grabbed a stroller and walked out with it.

26 Aug 2019 4:08 PM

A weaker rupee and positive trend overseas were among the factors that aided the rally in gold prices. (Photo: ANI)

Gold hits fresh all-time high of Rs 39,670; silver soars Rs 1,450

Gold prices have been hitting a fresh high everyday since August 20.

26 Aug 2019 4:03 PM

Australia would have retained the urn had Nathan Lyon not fumbled the return throw. (Photo:AFP)

Twitterati trolls Nathan Lyon after he misses run-out chance; see tweets and video

Australia required one wicket to win while Jack Leach and Ben Stokes were trying to save England from another defeat.

26 Aug 2019 3:52 PM

Growing up in Barbados, Archer always wanted to be a wicketkeeper. But, his fast bowling talents soon emerged and his destiny was written. (Photo: AFP)

Here is the real reason why Jofra Archer left West Indies for England

He picked up five wickets on his Test debut and proceeded to pick eight more in his second match.

26 Aug 2019 3:49 PM

The challenge includes executing a special type of attack called a zero-click full chain kernel execution attack.

Apple will award 1 Million if you can hack an updated iPhone

Apple would previously pay USD 200,000 to individuals who would point out bugs.

26 Aug 2019 3:48 PM

Current account deficit forecast pegged at 2.3 per cent of GDP for 2019-20.

India's GDP to grow at 6 per cent in Apr-Jun: survey

The country's economy grew at 8.2 per cent in April-June 2018-19.

26 Aug 2019 3:46 PM

Earlier, the statues of the highly respected rational leader EVR Periyar were found vandalised in some parts of the state, drawing widespread condemnation. (Photo: Representational image)

Political leaders condemn vandalism of Ambedkar statue in Tamil Nadu

Peace prevailed Nagapattinam district, as officials moved swiftly to replace the damaged statue of Ambedkar with a new one.

26 Aug 2019 3:42 PM

Pakistan has been rattled by the Indian government's move to strip the special status to Jammu and Kashmir and has found itself completely isolated. (Photo: File)

Pakistan PM Imran Khan to address nation on Kashmir issue today

This was announced by Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Information Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan.

26 Aug 2019 3:36 PM

A woman’s husband and father-in-law thrashed her parents in Nakatia area in Bareilly on Sunday as a dowry dispute was going on between two families. (Representational Image)

UP: Man bites mother-in-laws nose, father slits her ear in dowry dispute

Rehman gave a dowry worth Rs 10 lakh to his daughter, but after Chand Bi gave birth to a baby her in-laws started demanding Rs 5 lakh more.

26 Aug 2019 3:34 PM

Demonstrators at the so-called "portrait march" were carrying official portraits of the 41-year-old French leader which had been taken down from town halls across the country over the last few months. (Photo: AFP)

Anti-G7 protesters march with 'stolen' portraits of Emmanuel Macron

'We are holding him upside down to show the lack of sense in his policies,' explained a Bizi activist called Mathieu.

26 Aug 2019 3:29 PM

FDI helps in improving the country's balance of payments situation and strengthen the rupee value against other global currencies.

Govt to soon consider relaxing FDI norms in single brand, digital media

FDI in India dipped 1 per cent to USD 44.36 billion in 2018-19.

26 Aug 2019 3:29 PM

Knighthood or no Knighthood, the player has cemented his place as one of the finest to take the field. (Photo: AP)

From lowest of lows to highest of highs, Ben Stokes has seen it all

In 2019, Stokes has produced match-winning performances in the world's two most renowned cricketing events -- the World Cup and the Ashes.

26 Aug 2019 3:28 PM

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