Technology, Mobiles tabs, 4th Feb 2018, News & Stories from India

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Technology Mobiles & Tabs 04 Feb 2018

Technology, Mobiles tabs, 04 Feb 2018

Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday said condition of Tripura under the ruling Communist Party of India (Marxist) has been very poor. (Photo: ANI)

Tripura: 66 pc can't even afford bicycle, Rajnath Singh lashes out CPI(M) rule

Singh also raked the murder case of journalist Sudip Datta Bhowmik and assured a CBI inquiry in the matter.

04 Feb 2018 9:25 PM

The Indian Coast Guard station in Haldia received an immediate medical evacuation request from the master of a Panama registered merchant vessel Yan Dun Jiao-I which was about 64 nautical miles south of the Sagar Island in South 24 Parganas on Saturday. (Photo: Asian Age)

Despite sour military ties, ICG rescues sick Chinese sailor in Bay of Bengal

The ill mariner was given first-aid by the ICG medical team on board the merchant vessel.

04 Feb 2018 9:11 PM

The CBI submitted its report quietly in a designated court and the Delhi High Court in 2017, saying that 'the investigation in respect of petitioner Kashyap Kumar has concluded and CBI has decided to close the case against him'. (Photo: File)

CBI closes case, releases ex-Naval officer accused in war room leak case

Former captain of Indian Navy Kashyap Kumar was dismissed by the govt in 2005 for being allegedly involved in the naval war room leak case.

04 Feb 2018 8:54 PM

According to the team, this approach can help surgeons locate and reconnect key blood vessels during reconstructive surgery, which could improve outcomes for patients.(credit: pixabay)

AR to help doctors 'see through' the body

Researchers used Microsoft HoloLens - a computer headset that immerses the wearer in 'mixed reality'.

04 Feb 2018 8:45 PM

Shashi Tharoor said, 'Many many Hindus, certainly my generation, grew up as believing and practising Hindus but never showed it outside as they didn't feel like doing so.' (Photo: File/Youtube)

Not merely for demonstration effect: Tharoor on Rahul's temple visits

Tharoor added Hinduism and religion have been made the front and centre in the politics of the BJP.

04 Feb 2018 8:41 PM

'This particular initiative will raise hope and expectation of young people and energise them,' Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal said. (Photo: advantageassam.com)

Assam bags Rs 1 L Cr investments through over 200 business pacts at GIS

As many as 25 MoUs, entailing Rs 35,000 crore investment, were signed on the final day of the summit on Sunday.

04 Feb 2018 8:28 PM

The injured civilians were identified as Shahnaz Bano (15) and Yasin Arif (14), residents of Islamabad village. (Photo: PTI)

Pak violate ceasefire again, injures teenage girl, 2 soldiers in Poonch, Rajouri

Pak Army initiated unprovoked and indiscriminate firing to which India retaliated strongly and effectively, a defence official said.

04 Feb 2018 7:53 PM

The Delhi Gurdwaras will use green energy for their day to day functions by tapping on solar energy (Photo: AFP)

Delhi Gurudwaras try to tackle worsening air quality by going green

The energy generation capacity of the solar project will be increased from 1 MW to 2 MW capacity in the near future.

04 Feb 2018 7:47 PM

Pilot, who is largely seen as the Cong's chief ministerial face in Rajasthan, said the elections were 'very crucial' as they came just seven or eight months before Assembly polls in the state. (Photo: File)

'Jumlebaazi' won't work, Sachin Pilot targets BJP post-bypolls win

Pilot said that the 'so-called pro-farmer budget' reflects agrarian distress and BJP will pay a heavy price for it.

04 Feb 2018 7:44 PM

The users started receiving this Android 8.0 Oreo OTA (over-the-air) update via OxygenOS V5.0.2.

OnePlus 5T gets Android 8.0 Oreo update

This most anticipated update started rolling out to OnePlus 5T users, OnePlus 5 also receives ‘face unlock’ feature with this update.

04 Feb 2018 7:38 PM

Sexual issues in the past were also observed as a major factor in case of both women and men (Photo: AFP)

Women are more likely to lose interest in sex in long-term relationships

Women who had lack of emotional proximity or weren’t able to talk about sex with their partner were also more likely to lose interest.

04 Feb 2018 6:57 PM

'I can only pray that that he (Karat) does a rethink before his party's general session in April, where his resolution will be ratified or rejected, in the larger interest of the country,' Chavan said. (Photo: PTI)

Fresh oxygen for anti-BJP front as Cong invokes CPI(M) to rethink alliance

Maharashtra Cong chief Ashok Chavan said it is important to identify the 'real enemy' and how any rigid stance may 'help the monster grow'.

04 Feb 2018 6:53 PM

The Pentagon on Friday released the Nuclear Posture Review in which it said that the US wants to prevent China from mistakenly concluding that any use of nuclear weapons, however limited, is acceptable. (Photo: File)

China shuns US nuclear report, asks to shun 'cold war mentality'

China said that it is ‘firmly opposed’ to the NPR published by the US Department of Defence.

04 Feb 2018 6:49 PM

But Trump's arrival in the White House a year ago, and his regular denunciations of the deal with Iran and the country in general, cooled their ardour. (Photo: File)

Trump is trying to destabilize market, oil, gas contracts: Iran minister

‘Trump is trying to destabilise market conditions for those who want to work in Iran.’

04 Feb 2018 6:34 PM

Apple released iOS 11.3 beta update last week bringing new features.

Use your Apple ID authentication for other apps as well

Apple to bring this single sign-in feature in the upcoming iOS 11.3, which releases in the Fall.

04 Feb 2018 6:16 PM

The reinstatement of the dozen legislators gave the opposition a majority in the 85-member assembly, and it can now potentially impeach Yameen. (Photo: AP)

Maldives: Political crisis deepens as govt warns SC against impeachment

The tiny tourist archipelago has been plunged into a political crisis pitting the country's top court against President Yameen.

04 Feb 2018 6:16 PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressing the 'Parivarthan Yatra' rally at Palace Grounds in Bengaluru. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

K'taka doesn't need Cong anymore, countdown for exit has begun: Modi

Narendra Modi was welcomed at the 'Parivarthan Yatra' rally by the state BJP chief BS Yeddyurappa.

04 Feb 2018 5:58 PM

The report, however, noted that the outflows of HNWIs from India and China are not ‘concerning’ as these countries are producing far more new HNWIs than they are losing. (Photo: File/Representational)

Where’s all the money going? 7,000 super-rich Indians shifted base in 2017

India is home to 3,30,400 high net worth individual. Globally, India was ranked 9th in this aspect.

04 Feb 2018 5:44 PM

Elaborating on the benefits of Ayurveda, the director said, 'Gau Mutra is an integral part of Ayurveda, and there are eight medicines, which are made using cow urine and other cow products.' (Photo: File)

Cow urine 'highly beneficial', UP to push use in ayurvedic medicines

The UP Ayurveda department director said that 'gau mutra' is useful in cases of liver ailments, joint pain and immunity deficiency.

04 Feb 2018 5:28 PM

More than 600,000 mainly African migrants have reached Italy by boat over the past four years, and thousands have perished on the journey. (Photo: File/Representational)

Italian man held after driving through city shooting at black people

League leader Matteo Salvini distanced himself from the shooting, but blamed mass immigration for the tensions.

04 Feb 2018 5:06 PM

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