Technology, Mobiles tabs, 6th Sep 2019, News & Stories from India

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The CoA also announced that the date for BCCI polls will not change and it will take place on October 22 this year. (Photo: AFP)

CoA extends BCCI's state association elections deadline to September 28

Earlier, the CoA had announced September 14 as the deadline.

06 Sep 2019 3:30 PM

The BJP MP from the New Delhi constituency also suggested reusing old clothes for making environment-friendly bags and sanitary pads. (Photo: File)

Quit plastic, drink water from cupped hands, use ‘datun’ to brush: Meenakshi Lekhi

Lekhi said India wasted a lot of energy and resources by copying things which were not indigenous.

06 Sep 2019 3:29 PM

As India is undergoing a digital revolution, cash transactions are steadily declining and digital modes of payments are gaining momentum. (Photo: Pixabay)

How these companies are digitizing kirana stores across India

Over 12 million local kirana stores scattered across the country form the very backbone of India’s retail trade.

06 Sep 2019 3:25 PM

'The educational institutes also have the responsibility of doing social service and not merely distributing certificates.' (Photo: File)

Educate students on Article 370, discuss triple talaq: Yogi Adityanath to teachers

The CM also said that educational institutes should come forward to hold debates on the triple talaq issue.

06 Sep 2019 3:23 PM

Deepika Padukone dances with Abu Jani and Sandeep Khosla. (Photo: Instagram)

Video: Deepika Padukone dances with Abu Jani-Sandeep Khosla at fashion show; watch

The show was held on the celebratory occasion of 33 years of the designer duo's in the industry.

06 Sep 2019 3:20 PM

Best pictures clicked shall be used on various multimedia. (Photo: Pixabay)

Vivo encourages bringing out the photographer in you

Three best pictures will be selected and winners will be awarded the upcoming flagship phone – vivo V17Pro.

06 Sep 2019 3:16 PM

The 72-year-old Congress veteran denied suggestions that he was acting like a 'super CM' and said Nath was strong enough to handle his responsibilities. (Photo: Representational)

Digvijaya links current feud in MP Congress to his ISI remark urrent feud in MP Congress to his ISI remark

In his first public comments after Singhar's allegations, the Digvijaya said his fight is against the ideology that killed Mahatma Gandhi.

06 Sep 2019 3:12 PM

Prime Minister Khan in his message on Pakistan's Defence and Martyrs Day said his government has launched a proactive diplomatic campaign in the world capitals and at the United Nations to apprise the world community about Kashmir after India revoked Jammu and Kashmir's special status on August 5. (Photo: File)

Kashmir Pak's 'jugular vein', India's decision challenges our security: Imran Khan

President Alvi said Pakistan will continue to support the people of Kashmir and will raise the issue at all levels and platforms.

06 Sep 2019 3:10 PM

You are aware that any rate cut on GST needs to be approved first by the fitment committee then by the GST Council. I request all of you to also reach out to the state finance ministers who are part of the GST Council, said Minister of State for Finance Anurag Thakur.

Auto players should take up GST rate cut demand with state FMs: MoS Finance

Automobile and component manufacturers have been seeking GST cut on automobiles to 18 per cent from 28 per cent

06 Sep 2019 3:09 PM

Afghanistan Test skipper Rashid Khan (Photo: Twitter)

Former Zimbabwe skipper Taibu congratulates world's youngest Test captain Rashid Khan

'My congratulations to Rashid for becoming this record holder. Records are meant to be broken', said Taibu.

06 Sep 2019 3:07 PM

A fire broke out in the rear power car of the Chandigarh-Kochuvalli Express as it was departing the New Delhi station on Friday, a railway spokesperson said. (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)

Train compartment catches fire at New Delhi railway station; no casualty reported

The fire has been extinguished. Twelve fire tenders were rushed to the spot, a fire department official said.

06 Sep 2019 3:02 PM

Residents of a village in Bali got a shock when they spotted a two-headed snake in their midst -- a rare find in the wild. (Photo: YouTube/ video screengrab)

Rare of its kind, two-headed snake spotted in Indonesia

The reptile was seen slithering in the central part of the Indonesian holiday island last week.

06 Sep 2019 2:53 PM

Eating a plant-based diet can lower your chances of developing heart disease. (Photo: Representational/Pexels)

Vegans at higher risk of experiencing stroke compared to meat-eaters

New study suggests lower levels of vitamin B12 can lead to higher stroke risks.

06 Sep 2019 2:50 PM

Rathour replaced Sanjay Bangar when fresh appointments were made for the coaching and support staff. (Photo: Twitter)

'Shreyas Iyer, Manish Pandey can solve No.4 crisis', says India's new batting coach

Rathour has been the head coach with Punjab and Himachal Pradesh and also the Director of Cricket in Himachal Pradesh.

06 Sep 2019 2:49 PM

Kamal Nath he refused to comment on the warring factor within the party post the meeting. This gave the impression that the high command had asked the internal bickering factors to sort their differences out. (Photo: File)

'Sort out your differences': Sonia parents bickering Cong MP leaders

There has been, for sometime, a tension between the party leaders in Madhya Pradesh.

06 Sep 2019 2:46 PM

The top court however directed that the land cost for the project would be borne by the Centre and the Delhi government equally, in 50:50 ratio. (Photo: File)

SC says operational loss in Delhi metro Phase IV project to be borne by state govt

The apex court said that the Delhi government is bound to ensure that the financial health of DMRC is maintained properly.

06 Sep 2019 2:45 PM

Arif Mohammed Khan on Friday took oath as the new Governor of Kerala. (Photo: ANI)

Arif Mohammed Khan takes charge as Kerala Governor

Chief Justice of Kerala High Court Hrishikesh Roy administered oath of office to Khan in presence of state Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan.

06 Sep 2019 2:43 PM

Senthil is the Dakshina Kannada district deputy commissioner. (Photo: ANI)

Karnataka IAS officer resigns, says continuing in job would be unethical

K'taka IAS officer said the resignation was not in any way connected to any event or a particular person.

06 Sep 2019 2:39 PM

Girls staying at Jehanabad Boarding School in Bihar alleged that the hostel caretaker used to consume liquor on a regular basis and had once beaten an inmate. (Representational Image)

Bihar women students claim hostel caretaker drank alcohol, thrashed girl

A letter has also been sent to the Superintendent of Police in order to increase the police force around the hostel.

06 Sep 2019 2:34 PM

'Its success will benefit crores of Indians,' Modi said in a series of tweets. (Photo: File)

'Chandrayaan-2 manifests best of Indian talent, spirit of tenacity': PM

PM will be at the ISRO Centre in Bengaluru to witness the 'extraordinary moment in the history of India's space programme'.

06 Sep 2019 2:28 PM

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