Technology, Mobiles tabs, 3rd Apr 2018, News & Stories from India

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Technology Mobiles & Tabs 03 Apr 2018

Technology, Mobiles tabs, 03 Apr 2018

Experts sitting offshore are also concerned over the growing alliance of the BNP and Islamic fundamentalists as they believe the perpetrators of 1971 are still stronger than pro-liberation forces. (Photo: ANI)

Rise of radical Islamic forces in Bangladesh stirs concern amidst experts

Around 500,000 women were reportedly violated by the Pakistan Army and their collaborators.

03 Apr 2018 9:36 PM

The Prime Minister's visit for the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) coincides with the arrival of spring in England and members of the ILUK will bring out the vibrant colours of the season for Modi's benefit with a 'Flash Mob' at 10 Downing Street. (Photo: AP)

To welcome Modi, #ChaltiKaNaamModi van, flash mob planned in UK

The rallying cry of 'Beta Padhao, Beti Bachao' is an extension of Modi govt's widely promoted multi-million dollar 'Beti Bachao' initiative.

03 Apr 2018 9:26 PM

The UPI payment integration on Microsoft Kaizala works with all 86 banks that are already participating in UPI.

Microsoft enables digital payments services on Microsoft Kaizala

Payment integration with Kaizala will enable users to quickly send or receive money without having to leave the Kaizala mobile app.

03 Apr 2018 8:28 PM

You can take it to the park, teach new tricks, feed it and dress it up (Photo: YouTube)

New app allows people to adopt and raise their own cat using augmented reality

The cat can also interact with real surroundings, but the downside is that you can’t cuddle with it since it exists only on the screen.

03 Apr 2018 8:06 PM

BSNL has also added 1.2 million subscribers through MNP during the month.

BSNL adds 4 million customers in March 2018

BSNL takes a big leap by achieving gross subscriber addition of more than 4 million in the month of March 2018.

03 Apr 2018 7:51 PM

PSBs wrote off Rs 2.41 lakh crore loans in over 3 years

The Rajya Sabha was informed on Tuesday.

03 Apr 2018 7:42 PM

The plastic ban order of the Maharashtra government is likely to make nearly 3,00,000 people jobless as industry urged the government to come out with a solution, an industry official said here.

Maharashtra's plastic ban may render 3 lakh people jobless

The industry urged the government to come out with a solution, an industry official said here.

03 Apr 2018 7:33 PM

The CEO says the idea that Facebook doesn't care about its customers is "extremely glib."

Facebook CEO defends advertising-supported business model

The CEO responds in defense after Apple CEO Tim Cook commented on Facebook's business model last week.

03 Apr 2018 7:32 PM

The CAG also added that beneficiaries of unauthorised colonies were not considered for construction of household toilets under the Mission. (Photo: Representational | File)

Delhi govt sits on Rs 40 Cr, no toilet built under Swachh Bharat in 2.5 yrs: CAG

According to report by CAG, AAP-led city government did not allocate the Mission funds to implementing agencies as per their requirements.

03 Apr 2018 7:26 PM

The country's vast coastline provides huge potential for the domestic industry in terms of exploiting marine products and promoting exports, Commerce and Industry Minister Suresh Prabhu said on Tuesday.

Vast coastline offers huge potential for marine products: Prabhu

India is one of the largest producers and exporters of marine products.

03 Apr 2018 7:22 PM

ISRO's Geosynchronous Satellite Launch Vehicle (GSLV-F08), carrying home-made GSAT-6A communication satellite takes off from Satish Dhawan Space Centre in Sriharikota. (Photo:AP)

India trying to reconnect with most powerful communications satellite: ISRO

GSAT-6A is an advanced mobile communications satellite with a six-meter wide antenna, the biggest used by an ISRO communication satellite.

03 Apr 2018 7:16 PM

Earlier on Tuesday, Modi directed that the guidelines issued by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting be withdrawn and the matter should only be addressed in Press Council of India. (Photo: PTI)

Editors Guild condemns I&B ministry's fake news order, thanks Modi for intervening

The guild was discontent over the fact that Centre’s faith rests only on the Press Council of India to deliver justice in such cases.

03 Apr 2018 7:13 PM

Daniels, whose real name is Stephanie Clifford, in March sued Michael Cohen, Trump's personal attorney, to be released from the non-disclosure agreement she signed in October 2016 in exchange for USD 130,000. (Photo: AP)

Trump’s lawyer asks judge to ‘force’ porn star into 'private' arbitration

Daniels has said she and Trump had sex once in 2006 but that they kept in touch for a period of time.

03 Apr 2018 7:10 PM

The government has asked PNB and probe agencies to share details of the Rs 13,000 crore scam with chartered accountants' apex body ICAI, which is looking into the systemic issues related to the fraud, an official said.

Govt asks Punjab National Bank to share scam details with ICAI

The govt has asked PNB and probe agencies to share details of the Rs 13,000 crore scam with ICAI.

03 Apr 2018 6:59 PM

The satellites, coded 30th and 31st in the BDS, entered the orbit more than three hours after the launch.

Twin navigation satellites launched in China

The launch was the 269th mission for the Long March rocket family.

03 Apr 2018 6:59 PM

China's State Councilor and Foreign Minister Wang Yi (Photo: File/AP)

China takes note of N Korea's 'important efforts' on denuclearisation

Until recently, China had largely sat on the sidelines as North Korea improved relations with South Korea

03 Apr 2018 6:58 PM

For the period between April 2014 and March 2017, the overall bank PV loans grew at a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 18 per cent.

PV finance may grow at 16-17 per cent to hit Rs 6.5 trillion

The expansion in credit will be driven by passenger vehicle (PV) sales volume and passenger vehicle realisation growth.

03 Apr 2018 6:50 PM

Private lender IndusInd Bank on Tuesday announced a pilot program with WhatsApp enterprise solution in India to communicate with its customers.

IndusInd Bank to pilot WhatsApp enterprise solution

The integration with WhatsApp will allow IndusInd Bank to start appearing as a verified account when it communicates with its customers.

03 Apr 2018 6:38 PM

The vessel carrying 56 people was intercepted by Malaysian maritime authorities near the northwestern island of Langkawi (Photo: AFP)

Dozens of Rohingyas reach Malaysian shores as Thailand closes doors

Many Rohingyas ended up in Muslim-majority Malaysia and Indonesia because Thailand stuck to a policy of not accepting the vessels.

03 Apr 2018 6:36 PM

Feeling sick after orgasms is also included in list of things that indicate sex allergies (Photo: AFP)

Here are symptoms experienced by people who are allergic to sex

Wheezing, itching, hives, vaginal burning, swelling, vomiting, blistering and loss of consciousness are symptoms caused by allergy to sex.

03 Apr 2018 6:35 PM

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