Technology, Mobiles tabs, 27th Mar 2018, News & Stories from India

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Technology Mobiles & Tabs 27 Mar 2018

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GST collections were Rs 93,590 crore in July, Rs 93,029 crore in August, Rs 95,132 crore in September and Rs 85,931 crore in October. (Photo: File/Representational)

GST collection falls to Rs 85,174 cr in Feb; only 69 pc file returns

The total revenue received under GST for the month of February 2018 has been Rs 85,174 crore.

27 Mar 2018 4:33 PM

The 50-share Nifty scaled a high of 10,207.90 intra-day but succumbed to profit-booking to finish at 10,184.15.

Sensex furthers gains for 2nd day on positive global cues

All sectoral indices, led by metals, PSU, oil and gas, banking and healthcare stocks were in the green.

27 Mar 2018 4:22 PM

-year-old Song Huadi’s former husband also cut tendons of her hands (Photo: Pixabay)

Woman's right eye gouged out by ex-husband who attacked her with knife

The ordeal in which Song lost her right eye also left her with injuries on her face and hands.

27 Mar 2018 4:21 PM

Total number of internet subscribers increased to 44.59 crore at the end of December 2017 from 42.92 crore at the end of September 2017.

Telecom sector revenue dips 8 pc, licence fee by 16 pc in Oct-Dec

Revenue of access service providers fell by 22.3 per cent during the period under review to Rs 28,967.93 crore.

27 Mar 2018 4:15 PM

The researchers are going to undertake a study on the ways in which ageing is conceptualised through In-Vitro Fertilisation. (Photo: Pixabay)

IIT students to conduct study on reframing biological clock

Project has been sanctioned funding of Rs 25 lakh under Wellcome UK Small Projects Grant.

27 Mar 2018 4:13 PM

The BJP, however, said the permissions required are all contextual and cause-specific and that the data is being used for only analytics using third party service. (Photo: AP)

US analytics company denies receiving personal data from Modi app

A pseudonymous researcher alleged that Modi's app was pumping personal data to servers controlled by the firm without the users' consent.

27 Mar 2018 3:47 PM

Fourteen persons were killed and several others injured when a fire broke out at the two pubs in the Kamala Mills compound in central Mumbai on December 29, 2017. (

Kamala Mills fire: Co-owner withdraws plea from SC against arrest

Bhandari had claimed in his plea that he cannot be held liable for the fire tragedy and had termed his arrest 'illegal detention'.

27 Mar 2018 3:40 PM

Globally, gold rose 0.48 per cent to USD 1,353.90 an ounce and silver by 0.85 per cent to USD 16.67 an ounce in New York.

Gold recoups on positive global leads, jewellers' buying

Gold is trading at Rs 31,950 per 10 grams at bullion market and fresh buying by local jewellers.

27 Mar 2018 3:37 PM

Evoque Convertible combines the bold design and refinement of Evoque with a sophisticated folding roof.

JLR launches Range Rover Evoque Convertible at Rs 69.53 lakh

New luxury convertible SUV is powered by a 2 litre Ingenium petrol engine with a compact 9-speed automatic transmission.

27 Mar 2018 3:30 PM

The new earbuds are a pair of Sweat proof Stereo Bluetooth headphones.

Sound One launches True Wireless earbuds with charging case

The earbuds have a frequency response of 2.402GHZ-2.480GHZ and Signal-to-Noise Ratio of 90-110db.

27 Mar 2018 3:15 PM

Shahid Kapoor and Priyanka Chopra in a photoshoot.

Not only Priyanka Chopra, her ex boyfriend Shahid Kapoor is also a shoe fanatic

Shahid earlier hinted at 'Mausam' co-star Sonam being more focused on her appearance rather than character.

27 Mar 2018 3:12 PM

The tweet by BJP IT cell chief Amit Malviya, which had the date of counting wrong, was deleted quickly. (Photo: Facebook)

BJP IT cell head announces K'taka poll date moments before EC

BJP IT cell chief Amit Malviya, who deleted his tweet on Karnataka poll dates, gave credit to TV channel for information.

27 Mar 2018 3:11 PM

The Mi MIX 2S is claimed by Xiaomi to be a hardcore iPhone X rival.

Xiaomi launches Mi MIX 2S in China with SD845 and record breaking camera

The Mi MIX 2S rocks a Snapdragon 845 chipset and gains wireless charging functionality.

27 Mar 2018 3:03 PM

The new policy, which will be rolled out over the next 30 days, will also ban ads by cryptocurrency exchanges and cryptocurrency wallet services unless they are public companies listed on certain major stock markets.

Twitter is planning to ban cryptocurrency ads online

After Facebook and Google, Twitter is planning to ban the cryptocurrency ads online.

27 Mar 2018 2:25 PM

Shahid Kapoor and Neha Dhupia at a TV show.

‘Mausam’ hai bajaane ka? Shahid Kapoor, Neha make fun of ‘fashionista’ Sonam

Shahid Kapoor appears to have become more vocal about his thoughts, especially since Mira Rajput has entered his life.

27 Mar 2018 2:23 PM

The bride, Neha Khichar, is an IIT graduate and currently working as an officer with Indian Oil at Mathura refinery. (Photo: ANI)

Breaking barriers: Bride rides horse as wedding ritual in Rajasthan

Neha's family made her do the Bandori ritual like a groom, to convey the message of equality between the genders.

27 Mar 2018 2:07 PM

In this March 3, 2018 photo, Kimberly Haven, left, and Monica Cooper, two advocates for reforms in correctional facilities, pose for a photo in front of the Maryland State House in Annapolis, Md. (Photo: AP)

No tampons in US prison? #MeToo campaign brings issue to the fore

In Maryland, both chambers passed legislation on March 1 to put required free access to menstrual products into law.

27 Mar 2018 2:07 PM

Following sustained enquiry, the arrested persons confessed to being Bangladeshi nationals and that they were living illegally. (Photo: File)

Mumbai: Anti-Terrorism squad arrests 8 illegal B'deshi migrants

The ATS apprehended the Bangladeshi nationals from Laljipada, Kandiwali, Charkop area.

27 Mar 2018 2:00 PM

I-T offices to remain open from Mar 29-31 for filing returns

Ayakar Seva Kendras will remain open during holidays from March 29- 31 to facilitate taxpayers in filing returns.

27 Mar 2018 1:58 PM

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj made a statement in Rajya Sabha about 39 Indian hostages killed in Iraq's Mosul had been killed by ISIS. (Photo: EAM Twitter)

Sushma Swaraj re-tweets Cong post to assess her ‘failure’ as foreign min

Congress in a poll asked, 'Do you think the death of 39 Indians in Iraq is Sushma Swaraj’s biggest failure as Foreign Minister?'

27 Mar 2018 1:57 PM

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