Technology, Mobiles tabs, 29th Jun 2018, News & Stories from India

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Inside, among the paper's blanket coverage of its own tragedy, were profiles of the five staffers gunned down in the latest spasm of America's epidemic of gun violence. (Photo: AP)

'We are speechless': Otherwise blank edit page of tragedy affected US paper

The front page headline of The Capital, covering own tragedy, was bereft of even an adjective with pictures above of the 5 people killed.

29 Jun 2018 6:29 PM

A section of the media had reported that the Rashtrapati Bhavan wrote to the temple administration, alleging inappropriate behaviour by servitors outside the sanctum sanctorum of the temple. (Photo: Twitter/@rashtrapatibhvn)

Security cordon breached during Prez Kovind’s visit to Jagannath temple: Odisha police

Puri SP's statement comes day after Odisha govt denied receiving any letter from Rashtrapati Bhavan regarding alleged misconduct.

29 Jun 2018 6:09 PM

The written test comprised 14 questions, including the number of districts and zones in Uttar Pradesh, the party's poll percentage and the number of seats in previous elections. (Photo: File)

List 'key failures' of BJP: UP Cong test asks potential spokespersons

The Congress party conducted a written test and interviewed candidates for its new media team in the state on Thursday.

29 Jun 2018 5:45 PM

Representational Image. (Photo: Pixabay)

Climate change sinking Arctic archeological treasures

Thousands of years of heritage are being lost.

29 Jun 2018 5:43 PM

The new video, shot from a camera placed at a building across the road from the crash site, shows the plane tumbling into the steel girders that had been erected at the construction site. (Photo: Screengrab | ANI)

Up in flames: New CCTV video shows Mumbai plane turn inferno on impact

The aircraft comes down hard just before construction site, and immediately bursts into massive ball of flames which engulfs entire area.

29 Jun 2018 5:39 PM

Departures surged in 2014 when conflict in Libya worsened and more than 650,000 migrants have crossed the central Mediterranean since then. (Photo: AP)

100 migrants may have drowned near Tripoli: Libyan coastguard

Migrants from Libya try to cross to Europe by sea in flimsy inflatable boats provided by smugglers that often get punctured or break down.

29 Jun 2018 5:31 PM

State-owned IDBI Bank on Friday said no discussion has taken place with regard to capital injection of Rs 13,000 crore in the bank by insurance major LIC.

IDBI Bank says 'no discussion' on Rs 13,000-cr capital infusion by LIC

Industry and government sources have said that LIC is looking to enter the banking space.

29 Jun 2018 5:15 PM

United States Secretary of State Michael R. Pompeo had on Thursday, said that the postponement of the July 6 2+2 dialogue with India was for reasons entirely unrelated to the warm bilateral relationship that Washington and New Delhi share. (Photo: File/AP)

India-US 2+2 dialogue postponed due to Trump-Putin summit: Sources

According to media reports, postponement of 2+2 dialogue was due to US dismantling sanctions relief given to Iran under 2015 nuclear deal.

29 Jun 2018 4:58 PM

A 12-seater aircraft crashed in a crowded Mumbai suburb on Thursday killing 5, including four on board and a pedestrian. (Photo: Shripad Naik)

Hours before Ghatkopar crash, engineer Surabhi told father about 'sick aircraft'

Maintenance engineer Surabhi Gupta had spoken to her father over phone and described the condition of the aircraft as bad.

29 Jun 2018 4:55 PM

Having a humungous customer base already, OnePlus has now made a move to strengthen it further.

OnePlus users can now avail 2 years of updates, 3 years of security patches

The security patches and Andoird updates will be provided every two months as it is a bi-monthly schedule.

29 Jun 2018 4:52 PM

The Centre has asked state governments to keep a close watch on prices of perishable commodities as they tend to rise during the July-November period, Union Food Minister Ram Vilas Paswan said on Friday.

Keep close watch on prices of perishables in July-Nov: Centre to states

Presently, prices of essential commodities are under control, barring seasonal products or short term increase in few.

29 Jun 2018 4:52 PM

The video has been shared over a thousand times on social media (Photo: Facebook)

Cops filmed trying to catch angry alligator outside supermarket in Texas

The alligator was caught and is now in custody of Texas Parks and Wildlife.

29 Jun 2018 4:36 PM

Many common, innocent looking food items have also been linked to a range of cancers as well.

4 foods that can cause cancer revealed

We take a look at 4 otherwise innocent looking food items that can cause cancer

29 Jun 2018 4:30 PM

Petrol and diesel when brought under GST will involve a peak tax rate of 28 per cent plus states getting to levy some tax. (Photo: PTI)

States will get to levy additional taxes on top of GST on fuel: Modi

Modi, however, said it will take some time for states to get around to including petrol and diesel in the GST.

29 Jun 2018 4:25 PM

The woman was born without a uterus caused by a congenital malformation (Photo: AFP)

38-year-old gives birth after uterus transplant she received from her twin sister

Doctors call the breakthrough in technology a way to provide hope for thousands of women facing trouble becoming a mother.

29 Jun 2018 4:19 PM

In a video that is being widely circulated on the internet, MNS workers can be seen slapping and abusing the manager. (Photo: Screengrab | ANI)

Video: MNS workers thrash cinema hall manager over popcorn price

Despite Bombay HC asking to reduce popcorn prices it was being sold at Rs 250 in cinema halls, Raj Thackeray-led MNS workers said.

29 Jun 2018 4:16 PM

The BSE Sensex surged almost 386 points on Friday, reversing two days of losses, as the July derivatives contracts started on a strong note amid recovery in the rupee. (Photo: PTI)

Sensex soars 386 points as July F&O series opens strong

This is the benchmark's biggest single-session gain since May 31.

29 Jun 2018 4:14 PM

Of the seven people killed, five were ONGC officers and the remaining two pilots. (Representational Image/PTI)

14 killed in 3 fatal air crashes in Maharashtra over past six months

A Pawan Hans helicopter with 7 on board crashed off Mumbai coast soon after it took off for ONGC oil installation in Arabian sea on Jan 13.

29 Jun 2018 4:02 PM

It all started between Priyanka Chopra and Nick Jonas at MET Gala 2016. (Photo: AP)

Nick Jonas loves this Hindi film starring Priyanka Chopra and we also totally do!

After spending some time in Goa with PeeCee’s family and friends, they have now left for New York yet again.

29 Jun 2018 4:01 PM

Commerce and Industry Minister Suresh Prabhu on Friday launched a mobile application -- ReUnite -- to trace missing and abandoned children in India. (Photo: PTI)

Suresh Prabhu launches mobile app to trace missing, abandoned children

Amazon Rekognition, web facial recognition service, is being used to identify missing kids.

29 Jun 2018 3:58 PM

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