Technology, Mobiles tabs, 1st Dec 2019, News & Stories from India

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Congress lawmaker Shashi Tharoor on Sunday gave his take on how cricket teams should go for breaking records if the opportunity presents itself. His remarks came after Australia's batsman David Warner was not able to break Brian Lara's record of highest individual Test score. David Warner had played an unbeaten knock of 335 runs against Pakistan in the ongoing day-night Test at Adelaide and was on course to break Lara's individual score of 400. It was then that Australia's skipper Tim Paine decided to declare the innings. (Photo:AFP)

Cricket teams should go for records: Shashi Tharoor's take on David Warner

Tharoor posted two tweets to give his take on the decision to declare by Tim Paine.

01 Dec 2019 11:56 AM

For the week ahead, November auto sales and RBI policy meet this week will influence the market. Main indices performance will be tepid, Vinod Nair, Head of Research, Geojit Financial Services said. (Photo: File)

RBI interest rate decision, macro data, global events to steer markets: Analysts

PMI data for manufacturing and services sectors are scheduled to come this week which may also impact trading at the bourses.

01 Dec 2019 11:48 AM

Portugal, France and Germany have been placed in the group F for the upcoming UEFA Euro Cup 2020, as the main draw was revealed on Saturday (local time). (Photo:AP)

UEFA Euro 2020 draw revealed

This is now being viewed as the group of death as only two teams can progress to the knockout stages. The final team is still unknown.

01 Dec 2019 11:47 AM

Sales of compact segment, including models such as Swift, Celerio, Ignis, Baleno and Dzire, rose 7.6 per cent at 78,013 units as against 72,533 cars in November last year.

Maruti reports 1.9 per cent dip in sales at 1,50,630 units in November

The company had sold 1,53,539 units in November 2018, Maruti Suzuki India said in a statement.

01 Dec 2019 11:39 AM

It is key to note that Gamezop has 15.2 Mn users merely by being present on 1 per cent of the apps published by Indian developers., says Yashash.

Mobile gaming company Gamezop looks towards tech to keep ahead

In an interview Yashash Agarwal, Co-founder and CEO of gaming company Gamezop talks about his industry and company.

01 Dec 2019 11:38 AM

As the entire country is outraged over the brutal killing of a veterinary doctor, Priyank Reddy, in Telangana, India skipper Virat Kohli on Saturday said it is high time for the society to take charge and put an end to such incidents. (Photo:Twitter)

It's high time to put an end to inhuman tragedies: Virat Kohli on vet's murder

The burnt body of the veterinary doctor, Priyanka Reddy, was found in the outskirts of Telangana's Ranga Reddy district.

01 Dec 2019 11:31 AM

Akshay Kumar's wife Twinkle Khanna had also shared a few sweet snaps from the celebrations on her Instagram handle.

Dimple Kapadia's mother Betty Kapadia passes away

In one of the pictures, Betty, seated on a wheelchair, can be seen posing for the lenses with Akshay in all smiles.

01 Dec 2019 11:24 AM

Senior Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Sunday said former chief minister Devendra Fadnavis' haste to attain power and "childish comments" sank the BJP in Maharashtra and the latter became the opposition leader. (Photo: File)

Fadnavis' haste to come to power sank BJP in Maharashtra: Sanjay Raut

Raut further said the Maharashtra Governor's office played the role of a 'villain' in the 80-hour-long govt of Fadnavis and Ajit Pawar.

01 Dec 2019 11:18 AM

Scientists have reportedly discovered a new tool that could help with coral reef restoration efforts. (Photo: AFP)

Underwater loudspeakers can help restore coral reef

Researchers experimented by playing sounds of healthy coral reefs on a loudspeaker, which led to an improvement in marine life of the area.

01 Dec 2019 11:16 AM

Italy midfielder Marco Verratti has been ruled out of Paris Saint-Germain’s Ligue 1 trip to Monaco on Sunday because of an injury, coach Thomas Tuchel said on Saturday. (Photo:AP)

Marco Verratti out of Monaco clash with injury

Leaders PSG have 33 points from 14 matches, five more than second-placed Olympique de Marseille who beat Brest 2-1 on Friday.

01 Dec 2019 11:15 AM

Real Madrid earned a spirited 2-1 win at Alaves on Saturday with a scrappy late goal from defender Dani Carvajal to open up a provisional three-point gap at the top of La Liga. (Photo:AP)

La Liga 2019-20: Real Madrid's late goal put them on top after 2-1 win vs Alaves

Real captain Sergio Ramos put the visitors in front at a rain-soaked Mendizorrotza Stadium.

01 Dec 2019 11:07 AM

Travellers are looking for a better experience not only at the destination but throughout their journey which explores their personal interest. (Photo: Representational/Pexels)

4 brands that are easing travel for Indians

Here are a few brands trying to provide Indian travellers with good memories and experiences

01 Dec 2019 11:01 AM

Liverpool hung on after having goalkeeper Alisson Becker sent off to beat Brighton & Hove Albion 2-1 and extend their lead at the top of the Premier League to 11 points thanks to two first-half headers from defender Virgil van Dijk. (Photo:AFP)

Premier League 2019-20: Van Dijk's double helps 10-man Liverpool beat Brighton 2-1

Liverpool, who also equalled their unbeaten top flight run of 31 games set between May 1987 and March 1988, have 40 points from 14 games.

01 Dec 2019 10:57 AM

Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said the government and Bharatiya Janata Party strongly condemns remarks of BJP Lok Sabha member Pragya Singh Thakur on Nathuram Godse. (Photo: File)

Govt, BJP condemn Pragya Thakur's Comment on Nathuram Godse: Amit Shah

On the situation in Kashmir, Home Minister asked the industry community to visit the Valley with family and assess the real situation there.

01 Dec 2019 10:56 AM

In addition, more research is needed before it's possible to discuss the scalability of the approach for industrial use. (Photo: ANI)

Escherichia Coli consumes carbon dioxide for energy instead of organic compounds

Study creates bacteria that consume carbon dioxide for growth.

01 Dec 2019 10:54 AM

Nine years before Usman Khan killed two people in a stabbing spree on London Bridge, he was overheard by British security services discussing how to use an al Qaeda manual he had memorised to build a pipe bomb. (Photo: File)

London Bridge terrorist planned to carry out attacks in Kashmir: UK Judge

It has yet to be confirmed why Khan, now 28, began his rampage on London Bridge.

01 Dec 2019 10:37 AM

Chinese Vice Foreign Minister Luo Zhaohui has said India and China should break the "strange circle" of ups and downs in bilateral ties instead of attempting to control their differences. (Photo: File)

India, China should break ‘strange circle’ of ups and downs: Beijing

The forum was jointly organised by the Indian Council of World Affairs (ICWA) and the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS).

01 Dec 2019 10:07 AM

Earlier on Saturday, massive protests were carried out across Telangana and several parts of the country, including the national capital. (Photo: AFP)

Vet's rape-murder case to be heard in fast-track court: T'gana CM

Three police personnel were suspended on Saturday over a delay in filing an FIR in the case.

01 Dec 2019 9:48 AM

A day after Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena-NCP-Congress government sailed through the floor test amid protest by BJP, led by Devendra Fadnavis, the Maharashtra Assembly will vote at 11 am to elect its speaker on Sunday. (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)

Congress' Nana Patole becomes Maha Assembly Speaker as BJP withdraws candidate

Dismissing the claims of the BJP, NCP and Congress accused the party of being 'ungraceful losers' and running away from the Assembly.

01 Dec 2019 9:20 AM

Peter Knudson with the National Transportation Safety Board tells The Associated Press 12 people were aboard the Pilatus PC-12 when it crashed about 12:30 pm on Saturday, shortly after taking off from Chamberlain, about 140 miles (225.3 kilometers) west of Sioux Falls. (Representational Image)

9 dead, 3 injured after plane crashes in South Dakota, claim officials

Knudson says weather will be among several factors NTSB investigators will review, but no cause has yet been determined.

01 Dec 2019 8:58 AM

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