Technology, Mobiles tabs, 17th Jun 2019, News & Stories from India

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The new handle name, if it means the site, Daddy.com, is a website for new or expecting fathers. (Photo: Twitter screenshot)

SpaceX CEO's Father's Day move, @ElonMusk becomes @DaddyDotCom

'Just deleted my Twitter account', Elon Musk tweeted.

17 Jun 2019 3:13 PM

Windies have played four matches so far and were only able to win one match, against Pakistan. (Photo: AP)

ICC CWC'19: WI vs BAN; Key players to watch out for

On the other hand, Bangladesh started well in the World Cup as they defeated higher rank South Africa in their first match.

17 Jun 2019 3:13 PM

The Airbus A321XLR will be the longest-range narrow-body jetliner and arrives as airlines look to maximise the flexibility of more fuel-efficient, single-aisle aircraft. (Photo: Twitter)

Airbus launches long-range A321 jet, close to 200 orders expected

Leasing company Air Lease Corp on Monday announced a deal for 100 Airbus planes, including 27 of the A321XLR jets.

17 Jun 2019 3:08 PM

Cellbrite can perform a “full file system extraction on any iOS device".

Scary warning issued for 1.4 billion Apple iOS users

A forensics company has told users that it has found a way to break into any iPhone or iPad running any version of iOS.

17 Jun 2019 3:08 PM

Bangladesh also made only one change for its first match in nine days, bringing Liton Das into the middle order for his first appearance in this World Cup for Mohammad Mithun, who has averaged only 15.66 in three innings. (Photo: cricketworldcup/facebook)

ICC CWC'19: Bangladesh vs West Indies; Bangladesh wins toss, chooses to bowl first

Andre Russell is playing for West Indies, which made only one change: Darren Bravo is in for Carlos Brathwaite to shore up the batting.

17 Jun 2019 3:06 PM

The act involved Lahiri to be dropped into the river by a crane after tying his limbs and mouth. It was also said that he jumped directly from the bridge which was disputed by the authorities.(Photo: Twitter)

While performing river trick, Kolkata magician disappears in Hooghly; fears drowned

The underwater escape act was popularised by Harry Houdini almost a century back.

17 Jun 2019 3:04 PM

At the start of 2019, the United States, Russia, Britain, France, China, India, Pakistan, Israel and North Korea had a total of some 13,865 nuclear weapons, according to estimates in a new report by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI). (Representational Image)

India, China, Pakistan increasing size of their nuclear arsenals: report

That represents a decrease of 600 nuclear weapons compared to the start of 2018.

17 Jun 2019 3:03 PM

Kohli started walking towards the pavilion himself (Photo: AFP)

ICC CWC'19: Was Virat Kohli’s wicket against Pakistan ‘mis-handled’?

Kohli made a half century and consistently rose to go to 77 from 65 balls, breaking a record for the fastest 11,000 runs along the way.

17 Jun 2019 3:03 PM

Australia sit on the top of the points table and will now face Bangladesh on June 20. (Photo: AFP)

ICC CWC'19: Steve Smith thanks Virat Kohli for his support

Steve Smith faced 'cheater, cheater' chants from the Indians fans. However, Kohli signalled the crowd to applaud Smith.

17 Jun 2019 2:55 PM

Most of the phones and computer monitors have a refresh rate of 60Hz.

Attention gamers! Huawei Mate 30 Pro to come with a 90Hz display

The 90Hz refresh rate will make supported games run much smoother.

17 Jun 2019 2:55 PM

'The death toll from the attack has so far increased to 30. We have over 40 people injured,' Usman Kachalla, head of operations at the State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), said on Monday, raising the tally from 17 dead and 17 wounded. (Representational Image)

At least 30 dead, 40 injured in Nigeria triple suicide bombing

Three bombers detonated their explosives outside a hall in Konduga, 38 kilometres (24 miles) from the Borno state capital Maiduguri.

17 Jun 2019 2:49 PM

Bangladesh allrounder Shakib Al Hasan is fit to play after straining his left thigh while scoring a century against England last week. (Photo: AP)

ICC CWC'19: Taunton in good condition for West Indies-Bangladesh clash

West Indies has won all three of these previous World Cup matchups but Bangladesh has dominated the West Indies in the past year.

17 Jun 2019 2:40 PM

International Yoga Day celebrated In US

More than 1500 people participated in the celebrations organised by the Indian Embassy.

17 Jun 2019 2:30 PM

There were no immediate reports of casualties and damage. (Photo: PTI/ File)

6.2 magnitude earthquake strikes eastern Indonesia

The epicentre was 133 km northwest of the city of Kupang on Timor island, the European-Mediterranean Seismological Centre said.

17 Jun 2019 2:23 PM

Various protests have been launched in Hong Kong by the general public and legal communities. (Photo: AP)

Everything you need to know about the on-going Hong Kong protests

These protests are the largest in Hong Kong since the Umbrella Movement in 2014.

17 Jun 2019 2:23 PM

Opening batsman Jason Roy was also forced off the field during the same match due to a tight hamstring. (Photo:AFP)

ICC CWC'19: England looks to extend winning run as Afghanistan seeks revival

The hosts are struggling with fitness issues, the latest being captain Eoin Morgan having to leave the field with a back spasm.

17 Jun 2019 2:17 PM

According to Akhtar, winning the toss was a crucial aspect of the game and half the match was won had Sarfaraz decided to bat first. (Photo: AFP/PTI)

ICC CWC'19: Shoaib Akhtar slams Sarfaraz for his 'brainless captaincy'

Pakistan added one more defeat to their already dismal record in the World Cup against India, taking it to 7-0 in favour of the arch-rivals.

17 Jun 2019 2:16 PM

This was supporting the 24-hour nationwide strike being observed in support of the protests in West Bengal. (Photo: PTI)

Doctors boycott work for 2 hours in govt, private hospitals across Kerala

A bystander said she had come with her relative who had breathing problems early this morning and no doctors had attended her till 10 am.

17 Jun 2019 2:14 PM

Traffic accidents are common in the Southeast Asian archipelago, where vehicles are often old and poorly maintained and road rules regularly flouted. (Photo: Representional)

12 killed, dozens injured in 'Indonesia traffic accident'

Some 43 people were injured in the multi-vehicle accident and rushed to hospital, police said.

17 Jun 2019 2:09 PM

Sharma opened the batting with his new partner KL Rahul as Shikhar Dhawan was rested after sustaining an injury during India's match against Australia on June 9. (Photo:AP/PTI)

ICC CWC '19: ‘Focus is to provide solid platform for team’, says Rohit Sharma

The 32-year-old added another feather to his cap by scoring over 50 runs in five consecutive ODIs for India.

17 Jun 2019 2:08 PM

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