Technology, Mobiles tabs, 30th Apr 2018, News & Stories from India

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The Income Tax (IT) Department on Monday sent a second notice to ICICI Bank Chief Chanda Kochhar's husband, Deepak Kochhar.

Income Tax Dept sends second notice to Deepak Kochhar

The department sent the notice seeking an explanation from Deepak Kochhar on his personal income.

30 Apr 2018 2:45 PM

This collaborative analysis suggested an evolution of IoT botnets, from a nearly exclusive use case of launching DDoS attacks to more sophisticated activities such as ransomware distribution and crypto-mining. (Photo: Pixabay)

Importance of information sharing in battle against cyber threats

Layered analysis of cyber data, including DNS queries, leads to stronger protection against DDoS, malware, and botnet attacks.

30 Apr 2018 2:41 PM

This picture taken on January 1, 2016 and released by Curtin University on April 30, 2018 shows the world's oldest known spider which has died at the ripe old age of 43 after being monitored for years during a long-term population study in Perth, Australia. (Photo: AFP)

World's oldest known spider dies in Australia -- of wasp sting

Researchers said the spider did not die of old age but was killed by a wasp sting.

30 Apr 2018 2:33 PM

Katrina Kaif is overwhelmed as she leaves her gym after 10 years

Katrina, soon to be seen in 'Thugs Of Hindostan', and her trainer Yasmin Karachiwala share quite a rapport.

30 Apr 2018 2:29 PM

More models will follow to strengthen its foothold in India, one of the top three markets globally.

Nokia back to profit in India

Nokia has five feature phones and eight smartphone models, which have been either launched or announced.

30 Apr 2018 2:28 PM

Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani was speaking at an event in Ahmedabad organised by Vishwa Samvad Kendra, an offshoot of the RSS, to celebrate 'Devrshi Narad Jayanti'. (Photo: File)

Google equal to Narada, has all world's information: Gujarat CM

Gujarat CM said, 'Google is the source of information just like Narada because he knew everything happening in the world.'

30 Apr 2018 2:21 PM

The India-Pakistan ties again nosedived in recent years with no bilateral talks taking place and both sides putting it on the back-burner. (Photo: File/Representational)

India, Pak should learn from Koreas, resolve differences: media

Kim Jong Un and Moon Jae-in, during an inter-Korean summit, agreed to pursue a permanent peace treaty.

30 Apr 2018 1:55 PM

Housing sector gained prominence in inflows with the highest ever inflows in 10 quarters.

PE investment in real estate up 15 pc in Jan-March to Rs 16,530 cr

PE investment in real estate stood at Rs 14,340 crore in the year-ago period.

30 Apr 2018 1:35 PM

Singapore’s DBS Group Holdings Ltd said it expects a strong performance this year, after it reported a record high net profit for the first quarter.

DBS sees robust year after record first-quarter profit cheers markets

This month, Singapore’s central bank tightened monetary policy for the first time in six years.

30 Apr 2018 1:02 PM

Seven other people inside the home were taken to local hospitals with serious but not life threatening injuries. (Photo: File | Representational)

Indian-origin woman, grandparents killed in New York fire

Harleen Maggo and her paternal grandparents Ragvir Kaur-Kainth, 82 and Pyara Kainth 87, died in the tragic incident late Saturday.

30 Apr 2018 12:55 PM

Did Shahid Kapoor indirectly confirm he's being considered for Arjun Reddy remake?

When asked if he was doing the movie, Shahid quipped he also heard the same and loved the Telugu original.

30 Apr 2018 12:46 PM

Bringing eco-friendly automotive technologies to India in the absence of a clear policy framework is a challenge, according to Japanese auto major Honda.

Bringing eco-friendly vehicles in India an issue, says Honda

It will sell hybrid in India mostly as a technology demonstrator as the current high taxation has affected volumes severely.

30 Apr 2018 12:40 PM

Russian Twitter accounts tried to help opposition in UK election: Report

Around 6,500 automated accounts sent messages praising the opposition Labour leader and its policies in the closing stages of the election.

30 Apr 2018 12:40 PM

Kavinder Gupta is a former mayor of Jammu. He had won the 2014 Assembly election from Gandhinagar constituency in Jammu. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

J&K Cabinet reshuffle: BJP inducts new faces, Kavinder Gupta becomes deputy CM

Satpal Sharma, Rajiv Jasrotia, Devinder Kumar Maniyal and Shakti Raj were sworn-in as ministers for the state.

30 Apr 2018 12:36 PM

After delaying the launch of its electric scooter for a year, Ather Energy is finally gearing up to launch the S340 in India with bookings scheduled to begin in June 2018.

Ather S340 Bookings To Get Underway In June

The scooter boasts of futuristic features such as touchscreen instrument cluster, smartphone connectivity and more!

30 Apr 2018 12:32 PM

Also at the awards, Koxa's compatriot Lucas Chianca was awarded the Best Men's Overall Performance trophy. (Facebook Screengrab/ Rodrigo Koxa )

Surfer creates world record, rides biggest wave ever

Koxa, who risked his life catching the 80-feet wave, said winning the award was 'the best day of my life.'

30 Apr 2018 12:29 PM

The top-speed is identical at 322kmph, whereas 0-100kmph comes up in a pinch above 3.3 seconds.

Jaguar XE SV Project 8 gets an update

Jaguar XE SV Project 8 already holds record for the fastest four-door car around the dreaded Nurburgring.

30 Apr 2018 12:24 PM

'Syria is being exposed to a new aggression with some military bases in rural Hama and Aleppo hit with enemy rockets,' an army source was quoted as saying without elaborating. (Photo: Representational Image | AP)

Syrian army says ‘enemy’ rockets hit military bases, killed 26

In a news flash, state television said the missile attacks took place at 10.30 pm.

30 Apr 2018 12:21 PM

After being the largest buyer of Indian gems and jewellery for the past eight years, United Arab Emirates (UAE) slipped to the second position last fiscal. (Photo: PTI)

UAE no more the largest buyer of Indian gems and jewellery

United Arab Emirates had replaced Hong Kong as the largest buyer in financial year 2010.

30 Apr 2018 12:06 PM

Billed as the biggest-ever gathering of the who's who of the Hindu community across the globe, the World Hindu Congress from September 7 to 9 is being held to commemorate 125 years of Swami Vivekananda's historic Chicago address on September 11, 1893. (Photo: Facebook | WorldHinduCongress)

Heads of nations with Hindu population, CMs to attend World Hindu Congress in US

The theme of the World Hindu Congress 2018 is 'Sumantrite Suvikrante' -- think collectively, achieve valiantly.

30 Apr 2018 12:03 PM

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