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

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Technology Mobiles & Tabs 27 Dec 2018

Technology, Mobiles tabs, 27 Dec 2018

Smoke was seen coming out of the Dum Dum-bound metro rake soon after it left the Maidan station. (Photo: ANI)

16 passengers fall ill after fire breaks out in Kolkata Metro coach

Fire has been doused with help of fire hydrants. Fire Service and Kolkata Police Disaster Management were also present.

27 Dec 2018 7:53 PM

Don't sweat it anymore, here are some home remedies to help you deal with that.

Here are 5 quick hangover remedies

From fluids to the right breakfast, here are 5 quick hangover remedies.

27 Dec 2018 7:38 PM

The Triple Talaq Bill has been passed in the absence of Congress and AIADMK lawmakers who staged a walkout minutes ahead of voting. (Representational Image | File)

Lok Sabha passes Triple Talaq Bill after Congress, AIADMK walk out

The Bill was taken up in the House for debate amid uproar by opposition parties.

27 Dec 2018 7:18 PM

A pregnant woman in Tamil Nadu contracted HIV after blood transfusion at a government hospital in Virudhunagar district's Sattur. (Representational Image)

TN teen who donated blood to pregnant woman attempts suicide knowing he has HIV

Blood donated by the teen was meant for his relative, but it was not used and stored in the hospital's blood bank.

27 Dec 2018 6:47 PM

High tech bandage for the fast recovery.

Scientists create self-powered bandage for faster healing wounds

The smart bandage helps to heal wounds within 3 days.

27 Dec 2018 6:12 PM

TMC secretary general Partha Chatterjee said his party believes in constructive politics unlike the BJP which 'only believes in destruction and dividing people.' (Photo: PTI)

BJP's Rath Yatras aimed at stirring up communal passion in West Bengal: TMC

The three-phased Rath yatra, was scheduled to be held in December and cover all the 42 Lok Sabha constituencies in West Bengal.

27 Dec 2018 6:04 PM

Assam Rifles (AR) which is under the Eastern Command of the Indian Army is strengthening the Indo-Myanmar border. (Representational Image | PTI)

Assam Rifles strengthens Indo-Myanmar border to curb trans-border crimes

The vast stretch of Indo-Myanmar Border along North Eastern states of Arunachal, Nagaland, Manipur and Mizoram is manned by Assam Rifles.

27 Dec 2018 5:40 PM

The survey extends a 360-degree approach towards understanding the attitude of Indians on financial responsibility.

Survey brings out the glaring gap around financial responsibility amidst Indians

An Excide Life Insurance survey shows that 30% of surveyed Indians do not have any idea on how much life insurance they need.

27 Dec 2018 5:32 PM

'My party's president has already expressed the sentiments of the party. I stand by it,' Union Minister Anupriya Patel said outside the Parliament. (Photo: File)

Stand by sentiments expressed by my party president: Anupriya Patel

Anupriya Patel had on Wednesday given a miss to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's programme in Deoria district of the state.

27 Dec 2018 5:21 PM

‘It was very positively received all around the world, especially by the Sikh community. We are actively working to develop infrastructures at Kartarpur,’ said Foreign Office spokesperson Mohammad Faisal. (Photo: Twitter | @ForeignOfficePk)

Pak says Kartarpur corridor 'high point of diplomacy' for Imran Khan govt

Spokesperson Mohammad Faisal also stated there has been no progress because New Delhi is not taking heed.

27 Dec 2018 5:14 PM

Use of social media at night results on daily outcomes.

Late night social media can deprive your pro basketball performance

Players who tweet late-night results in poor performing.

27 Dec 2018 5:13 PM

The world's first 48MP AI camera on the Honor View20.

Honor View20 to be sold as an Amazon exclusive

Starting today, customers can register their interest for View20 on Amazon.in and get notified once pre-booking starts.

27 Dec 2018 5:06 PM

Speaking in Lok Sabha before moving the resolution, Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said the triple talaq bill, which seeks imprisonment for Muslim men accused of instant divorce, is not about politics but empowerment and justice for women. (Photo: File | Screengrab LSTV)

Triple talaq bill about justice: Govt as Oppn seeks bill be sent to Parl panel

Opposing the bill, Congress MP said real purpose of the bill was not to empower Muslim women but to 'penalise' Muslim men.

27 Dec 2018 4:51 PM

According to NIA, a locally-made rocket launcher, material for suicide vests and 112 alarm clocks to be used as timers were recovered from the searches. (Photo: ANI)

10 people, part of busted ISIS terror module, sent to 12-day NIA custody

The accused were arrested after NIA conducted searches, along with Delhi Police Special cell and UP ATS, at 6 places in Delhi and 11 in UP.

27 Dec 2018 4:31 PM

The 30-share index pared some gains but finished 157.34 points, or 0.44 per cent, higher at 35,807.28.

Sensex gains 157 points on F&O expiry, positive global cues

The broader NSE Nifty rose 49.95 points, or 0.47 per cent, to 10,779.80.

27 Dec 2018 4:25 PM

Congress MP from Shillong Vincent H Pala moved the adjournment motion stating that there is need to rescue miners trapped in East Jaintia Hills of Mizoram where incident has happened in Meghalaya. (Representational Image)

Cong MP moves adjournment motion on miners trapped in 'Mizoram' instead of Meghalaya

Around 15 miners have been trapped in an illegal coal mine at Kasan village of Meghalaya's East Jaintia Hills district for past 2 weeks.

27 Dec 2018 4:24 PM

Here are 9 awesome spots to celebrate New Year's Eve in the US

US hosts some of the biggest and most widely televised New Year’s Eve events in the world.

27 Dec 2018 4:15 PM

Huawei flagged earlier this month that annual revenue is expected to exceed USD 100 billion.

Huawei expects 2018 revenue to rise 21 per cent despite international scrutiny

Huawei has secured 26 5G contracts and expects its smartphone shipments for 2018 to surpass 200 million units.

27 Dec 2018 4:13 PM

The 73-year-old former Congress leader was sentenced to life for the "remainder of his natural life" by the Delhi High Court on December 17 in a 1984 anti-Sikh riots case. (Photo: PTI)

1984 anti-Sikh riots case: Sajjan Kumar likely to surrender before court on Dec 31

‘We will comply with the high court's judgment,’ his counsel Anil Kumar Sharma told PTI.

27 Dec 2018 4:11 PM

A petition claimed, non-implementation of law has led to instances of "gross medical negligence, malpractices and negligent attitude" of establishments in Delhi. (Photo: File)

Delhi Health Bill likely to be presented in AAP cabinet in January

‘Once the bill is implemented, it will help regulate clinical establishments in Delhi,’ a senior official said.

27 Dec 2018 4:07 PM

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