Technology, Mobiles tabs, 7th Jun 2017, News & Stories from India

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The WannaCry ransomware is based on EternalBlue, an exploit which was stolen byb the Shadow Brokers hacking group from the NSA last summer and published online earlier this year.

WannaCry ransomware on Windows10 now

Researchers have devised a way to port the ransomware onto Windows 10

07 Jun 2017 2:35 PM

The 36-year-old Krishnan Sasikiran, with an Elo rating of 2669, went into the final round with half a point advantage over Ivanchuk, a six-time winner of the tournament.(Photo: AFP / Representational image)

Krishnan Sasikiran becomes first Indian to win Capablanca Memorial 2017

Krishnan Sasikiran played out a quick draw against Isan Reynaldo Ortiz Suarez of Cuba in the 10th and final round to win the title

07 Jun 2017 2:31 PM

Globally, gold rose by 1.12 per cent to USD 1,293.60 an ounce and silver by 0.88 per cent to USD 17.68 an ounce in New York in yesterday's trade.

Gold maintains upward trend on jewellers buying

Gold is trading at Rs 29,795 per 10 grams at the bullion market on sustained buying by local jewellers.

07 Jun 2017 2:30 PM

Punjab youth paraded naked for molesting children

The accused, who are absconding, also made a video of the incident and shared it on Whatsapp.

07 Jun 2017 2:22 PM

Oldest man-man metal object: 3000-yr-old mask found from South America

The metal mask - along with a collection of human bones was found in a tomb near a village in north-western Argentina.

07 Jun 2017 2:13 PM

IREDA will issue fresh 13.90 crore shares, increasing the paid up share capital of the company from Rs 784 crore to Rs 923 crore.

Govt clears listing of clean energy lender IREDA

IREDA has sanctioned around Rs 37,000 crore of credit for clean energy projects in the country.

07 Jun 2017 2:12 PM

The full package – the Desktop, the port and the harness will cost an enthusiastic gamer $3100, which is close to Rs 2 lakhs.

HP unveils a convertible compact VR gaming desktop

The latest gaming hardware can switch seamlessly between a gaming desktop and a portable VR gaming backpack through the dock.

07 Jun 2017 2:09 PM

Mutual fund industry's asset base declines marginally

Asset base declined by 1.15 per cent to Rs 19.03 lakh crore at the end of May due to outflow from money market .

07 Jun 2017 2:08 PM

Yes Bank gets green signal to raise Rs 20,000 cr

The statement comes a day after the bank's AGM which also approved to raise the total borrowing limit to Rs 70,000 crore.

07 Jun 2017 1:59 PM

Nigerian planning to dupe Kolkata businessman held in Delhi

Efe had procured these things from another Nigerian called Oscar, whom he met at the New Delhi railway station.

07 Jun 2017 1:57 PM

In the 2015-16 Budget the government had abolished education cess, including secondary and higher education cess on taxable services.

Abolished various cesses via budgets paving way for GST: Govt

The Centre and states have agreed for a four tier GST tax rate -- 5, 12, 18 and 28 per cent.

07 Jun 2017 1:52 PM

Passengers of cancelled flights wait in Hamad International Airport (HIA) in Doha, Qatar. Qatar's foreign minister says Kuwait is trying to mediate a diplomatic crisis in which Arab countries have cut diplomatic ties and moved to isolate his energy-rich, travel-hub nation from the outside world.

Qatar says Saudi-led move to bar citizens breach of rights

Saudi Arabia, UAE, Bahrain, Egypt gave Qataris 14 days to leave, breaking diplomatic relations with Doha over its support for extremism.

07 Jun 2017 1:51 PM

1 killed, 1 hurt as car hits 2 women in northwest Delhi

Police are trying to ascertain if the accused had a valid driving licence as no such document was found on his possession.

07 Jun 2017 1:50 PM

BJP leaders Murli Manohar Joshi, LK Advani and Uma Bharti (Photo: PTI/File)

Babri case: CBI relieves Advani, MM Joshi, Bharti from personal appearance

On May 30, a special CBI court in Lucknow framed charges against 12 people - including Advani, Joshi and Bharti.

07 Jun 2017 1:40 PM

Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia. (Photo: AP)

Delhi govt orders removal of Information and Publicity director

In his written direction to Chief Secretary MM Kutty, Sisodia asked him to replace DIP Director Jayadev Sarangi with another officer.

07 Jun 2017 1:34 PM

5 things to expect from RBI's MPC meet today

Here are the five things that the MPC might be looking at in its second bi-monthly meet of 2017-18.

07 Jun 2017 1:27 PM

Representational Image. (Photo: File/AFP)

Nagaland encounter: Arms, ammunitions recovered from slain terrorists

As many as three terrorists were killed, one jawan lost his life and three jawans were injured in an encounter in Nagaland's Mon.

07 Jun 2017 1:24 PM

JLR sales rise 1 per cent in May to 45,487 units

Land Rover saw sales of 31,874 vehicles in May, down 7.1 per cent compared to May 2016.

07 Jun 2017 1:17 PM

SP chief Akhilesh Yadav and BSP president Mayawati. (Photo: File)

New political equations: Sworn enemies SP, BSP to share platform in UP

There are also efforts to get Samajwadi Party founder Mulayam Singh Yadav to attend the rally.

07 Jun 2017 1:11 PM

SC refuses to grant relief to Justice Karnan in contempt of court case

The apex court earlier on May 19 rejected Justice Karnan's plea for recall of the six-month jail term for contempt of court.

07 Jun 2017 1:06 PM

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