Technology, Mobiles tabs, 28th Nov 2019, News & Stories from India

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Three quarters of women who had a biopsy after a questionable MRI turned out not to have cancer. (Photo: AP)

Dense breasts can make it harder to spot cancer cells

MRIs of dense breasts find more cancer but also false alarms.

28 Nov 2019 3:30 PM

Coming in as a replacement for injured opener Shikhar Dhawan, Kerala’s batsman, Sanju Samson is eager to prove his worth with the bat as well as the gloves, when West Indies take on hosts, India for a three-match T20I and ODI series, starting from December 6. (Photo:Twitter)

Sanju Samson says he can do the role of wicket-keeper

Samson will be playing his second T20I match, after having made his debut in the shortest format against Zimbabwe in 2015.

28 Nov 2019 3:21 PM

Expressing concern over the incident where an Air India (AI) pilot was asked to remove his turban at Madrid airport, Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Manjinder Singh Sirsa has written to External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar urging him to take up the matter at the international level. (Representational Image)

Sikh Air India pilot forced to remove turban at Madrid airport; SAD writes to Jaishankar

On Tuesday, the SAD leader said he got a call from the AI pilot, who apprised him about his mistreatment by officials at the Madrid airport.

28 Nov 2019 3:21 PM

We have rectified it: Kartik Aaryan on row over marital rape dialogue in 'Pati Patni Aur Woh'

Kartik said the decision was taken after they realised people were 'hurt' after watching the recently released trailer.

28 Nov 2019 3:20 PM

Another 100 protesters suffered injuries in two days of rallies in Hillah, just south of Baghdad, when security forces used tear gas against them. (Photo: AP)

Anti-govt demonstrators torch Iran consulate amid deadly protests

Iraq's capital have been gripped by the largest grassroots protests since the US-led invasion that toppled Saddam Hussein in 2003.

28 Nov 2019 3:19 PM

Union Labour Minister Santosh Kumar Gangwar on Thursday introduced the Industrial Relations Code Bill 2019 in Lok Sabha. (Photo: File)

Industrial Relations Code bill introduced in Lok Sabha

This bill is part of the government's initiative to reform labour laws by amalgamating 44 legislations related to labourers.

28 Nov 2019 3:17 PM

Sania Mirza, married to Pakistani cricketer Shoaib Malik, gave birth to their first son, Izhaan, in October last year. (Photo: AP)

Sania Mirza set for return at Hobart International

The 33-year-old, who last played at China Open in October 2017, will team up with Ukraine's Nadiia Kichenok, the current world number 38.

28 Nov 2019 3:07 PM

Camila Cabello and Shawn Mendes. (Photo: Instagram)

Kissing in public? I don't even...: Camila reacts to comment on PDA with Shawn

The couple kissed on stage in Toronto in September while performing their hit single, 'Senorita.'

28 Nov 2019 3:07 PM

The Bombay High Court has refused to take up urgent hearing on a petition filed by a group of lawyers seeking a stay on the swearing-in of Uddhav Thackeray as chief minister of Maharashtra on Thursday evening. (Photo: File)

Bombay HC refuses urgent hearing on plea against Uddhav's swearing-in

However, two different benches of the high court refused to take up the petition for hearing.

28 Nov 2019 2:55 PM

Communications minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said a total of 79,000 employees of BSNL and 14,000 out of 20,000 employees of MTNL have applied for the VRS scheme which the government has come out with to reduce the employee cost in these PSUs which is currently very high as compared to the industry. (Photo: File | PTI)

Govt trying to revive BSNL, MTNL, make them profressional

We want to revive them and make them professional, said Communications minister Ravi Shankar Prasad.

28 Nov 2019 2:50 PM

Said Hassan, who missed the day-night ball Test at Eden Gardens because of a split webbing, had stayed back with the team without realising that his six-month visa had already expired. (Photo: PTI)

Bangladesh opener Saif Hassan fined for overstaying his visit in India after Test series

Hassan travelled with the Bangladesh team as a back-up opener for the Test series which they lost 0-2 against hosts India.

28 Nov 2019 2:47 PM

They found 152 bundles containing three tonnes of cocaine, Spanish police said in a statement. (Representational Image)

Submarine seized in Spain was carrying three tonnes of cocaine

Police intercepted the 20-metre (65-foot) submarine -- thought to be the first of its kind captured in Europe on Saturday.

28 Nov 2019 2:46 PM

BJP president Amit Shah on Thursday said that the Atal Bihari Vajpayee government had created Jharkhand and the Narendra Modi dispensation is taking it forward. (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)

Vajpayee govt created Jharkhand, Modi taking it forward: Amit Shah

He said the JMM, Congress and the RJD are fighting the state Assembly election in an alliance.

28 Nov 2019 2:40 PM

'What she (BJP MP Pragya Thakur) said has been expunged from the record. How can there be a debate if it is not on record?' said Om Birla. (Photo: File | ANI)

'Not on record, don't discuss': Speaker on Pragya's Godse remark

The MP from Bhopal had triggered uproar during a discussion in the LS on Wednesday when she praised Mahatma Gandhi's assassin Godse.

28 Nov 2019 2:35 PM

The earliest-treated children also got another benefit: more normal functioning of some key parts of the immune system. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Start treatment right away for babies born with HIV

Study: For babies born with HIV, start treatment right away.

28 Nov 2019 2:30 PM

On the petition of the kin, the court on Thursday sought a report from jail authorities on the current status of the legal remedies being sought by the convicts and slated the matter to Friday at 12.30 pm. (Photo: ANI)

Nirbhaya gangrape case: Execution warrant not issued yet, govt tells court

On December 16 in 2012, a 23-year-old paramedic student was gangraped inside a running bus by six persons in the national capital.

28 Nov 2019 2:10 PM

'All I can say is that if there are cricketers who cannot see the pink ball properly then they will find it very tough' says Mudassar Nazar. (Photo: Twitter)

Playing with the 'pink ball' could be difficult for colour blind cricketers

Former Pakistani all-rounder Mudassar Nazar opines that the problem can only persist with the colour blind cricketers.

28 Nov 2019 2:02 PM

A three-judge bench, headed by Justice R Banumathi, asked the Enforcement Directorate (ED) to submit in a sealed cover the relevant documents related to the case, which the probe agency wants to place on record for the perusal of the court. (Photo: File | PTI)

INX media case: ED opposes P Chidambaram's bail plea, SC reserves verdict

The ED claimed that Chidambaram continues to wield 'substantial influence' on crucial witnesses even from custody.

28 Nov 2019 2:00 PM

China warned the United States on Thursday it would take "firm counter measures" in response to US legislation backing anti-government protesters in Hong Kong, and said attempts to interfere in the Chinese-ruled city were doomed to fail. (Photo: AP)

'Clearly interfering': Furious China warns US of retaliation on backing Hong Kong protesters

More than 5,800 people have been arrested since June, the numbers increasing exponentially in October and November, as violence escalated.

28 Nov 2019 1:49 PM

Not so long ago, Rishabh Pant was India's number one wicketkeeper-batsman in all three formats but has endured an erratic run of form for some time now. (Photo: AFP)

'Rishabh Pant needs to justify team's faith soon or else lose place to Sanju Samson': VVS Laxman

Laxman said Sanju Samson's selection in the squad for the three T20 Internationals against the West Indies is a 'strong message' for Pant.

28 Nov 2019 1:39 PM

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