Technology, Mobiles tabs, 11th Jun 2018, News & Stories from India

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Technology Mobiles & Tabs 11 Jun 2018

Technology, Mobiles tabs, 11 Jun 2018

The dog is believed to have guarded the child, who officials have confirmed is on the autistic spectrum, as she risked being exposed to all sorts of menaces. (Representational Photo/ Pixabay)

Pit bull protects two-year-old autistic toddler who got lost in woods for two days

Two-year-old Charlee Campbell disappeared around 10am on Thursday morning from her grandmum’s house in Lebanon Junction, Kentucky.

11 Jun 2018 9:47 PM

The BJP stalwart was the prime minister between 1998 and 2004. (Photo: PTI/File)

Atal Bihari Vajpayee admitted to AIIMS with kidney issues, undergoing dialysis

A team of doctors under the supervision of AIIMS Director are conducting tests on the 93-year-old leader, a statement from hospital said.

11 Jun 2018 9:46 PM

'We will have to fight for development of Delhi, our children's future... I want to ask Modi ji that he had promised full statehood status to Delhiites during the last Lok Sabha election. I want to ask him whether it was 'jumla',' Kejriwal said. (Photo: PTI | File)

AAP will campaign for BJP in Lok Sabha polls if Delhi granted statehood: Kejriwal

Kejriwal also warned that if the Modi government failed to do so, the party would conduct a 'BJP, quit Delhi' campaign.

11 Jun 2018 9:37 PM

Unhappy over being given the Higher Education department, Deve Gowda had reportedly said he has studied just till class 8, reacting to which Kumaraswamy, who holds a BSc degree, had said 'What have I studied? I’m working as the chief minister.' (Photo: File)

Karnataka JD(S) minister upset over portfolio, claims he will get new one

Deve Gowda said it was not that he was not capable of handling Higher Education, but farmers and people wanted him to serve them first.

11 Jun 2018 9:29 PM

Soorma trailer launch: Diljit almost said no to film, asking for romantic one

The story of hockey player Sandeep Singh, often known as Flicker Singh, is all set to come out in Diljit Dosanjh starrer ‘Soorma’.

11 Jun 2018 9:28 PM

The historic summit between US President Donald Trump and North Korea's Kim Jong Un.(Photo: AP)

2 Indian-origin ministers in Singapore play key role in facilitating Trump-Kim summit

Vivian Balakrishnan and K Shanmugam, are playing a key role in facilitating a hassle-free summit between US and North Korea.

11 Jun 2018 9:03 PM

Los Angeles artist Victo Ngai, who has previously designed book jackets including Neil Gamain's Norse Mythology, illustrated the book. (Photo: Pixabay)

Now, a Kama Sutra that focuses on female pleasure

For the first time ever in its 2,000-year history, the famed sex-guide has been illustrated by a woman.

11 Jun 2018 8:48 PM

Congress President Rahul Gandhi addresses the National Convention of OBC Department of AICC at Talkatora Stadium in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Coca Cola maker sold 'shikanji': Here's how Rahul Gandhi left Twitter in splits

Rahul Gandhi used the anecdotes to target the BJP and PM Modi, accusing them of benefiting a handful of industrialists.

11 Jun 2018 8:45 PM

The use of Internet for making calls has increased the problems for security agencies who have been unable to crack it due to end-to-end encryption by the service provider. (Photo: Representational | File)

Govt to examine if WhatsApp calls be blocked in insurgency-hit areas

Example of countries which included those from Gulf were cited during meeting where neither WhatsApp voice nor video calling was allowed.

11 Jun 2018 8:30 PM

L-R_Varun Dhawan, Amish,Vikas Singh at the cover launch of Suheldev and the Battle Of Bahraich.

Varun Dhawan launches Amish’s latest book

Book traces story of Raja Suheldev, legendary but forgotten hero and an unforgettable battle which kept Turks at bay for almost 170 years.

11 Jun 2018 8:19 PM

A plot to assassinate Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a 'Rajiv Gandhi-type incident' during one of his roadshows came to fore after a letter was seized from the home of a suspected Maoist. (Photo: File | PTI)

Rajnath Singh reviews PM's security after assassination plot unearthed

The meeting convened by Rajnath Singh was attended by NSA Ajit Doval and Director of Intelligence Bureau among others.

11 Jun 2018 8:02 PM

Kejriwal along with Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia and other cabinet colleagues Satyendar Jain and Gopal Rai met Baijal and demanded that he direct the IAS officers to call off their 'strike' and punish those who struck work 'for four months'. (Photo: @ArvindKejriwal | Twitter)

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal, AAP ministers stage sit-in protest at LG’s residence

Kejriwal tweeted at 6 pm from the waiting room of the LG office that a letter was handed over to Baijal but he refused to take action.

11 Jun 2018 7:53 PM

After remaining net buyer of the US dollars for past many months, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) became net seller in April, after it sold USD 2.483 billion of the US currency in the spot market, according to its data.

Reserve Bank of India turns net seller of US dollar in April

In FY18, the apex had net purchased USD 33.689 billion from the spot market.

11 Jun 2018 7:40 PM

Former President Pranab Mukherjee (R), former vice president Hamid Ansari and Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal are not on the list of invitees for Rahul Gandhi's (L) Iftar party on June 13. (Photo: File | PTI)

Pranab Mukherjee, Kejriwal not invited for Rahul Gandhi's Iftar party

Former vice president Hamid Ansari too has not been invited for Congress' Iftar party on Wednesday.

11 Jun 2018 7:40 PM

RBI governor Urjit Patel is likely to face tough questions from a parliamentary panel on Tuesday on a range of issues including the amount of cash returned post demonetisation, the PNB fraud and the mounting bad loans of banks.

Urjit Patel likely to appear before parliamentary panel tomorrow

Patel is scheduled to appear before the Parliament's Standing Committee on Finance headed by Congress leader Veerappa Moily.

11 Jun 2018 7:20 PM

To top it all, it seems that Trudeau’s eyebrows have a Twitter account of their own. (Photo: AP)

Justin Trudeau seems to lose part of eyebrow at G7 Summit; Twitter goes berserk

During joint press conference with French President Emmanuel Macron, Justin Trudeau’s eyebrow seems to have slid down his face.

11 Jun 2018 7:09 PM

Congress president Rahul Gandhi addresses the national convention of Other Backward Classes (OBC) department of AICC, at Talkatora Stadium in New Delhi on Monday.(Photo: PTI)

India cannot be run by 3 people, Oppn will unite in 6 months to a year: Rahul

Rahul Gandhi says Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP president Amit Shah and RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat will soon see the strength of India.

11 Jun 2018 7:08 PM

Hyundai Motor India Ltd (HMIL) on Monday said it has crossed 8 million cumulative production milestone since its inception nearly 20 years ago.

Hyundai crosses 8 million cumulative production milestone in India

HMIL recorded its highest-ever domestic sales of 5,36,241 units, a growth of 5.2 per cent over the previous fiscal.

11 Jun 2018 7:06 PM

India vs Afghanistan: Mohammed Shami fails Yo-Yo test, excluded from hosts' squad

Shami will be replaced by Delhi’s Navdeep Saini, who is uncapped.

11 Jun 2018 7:06 PM

Screengrabs from 'Vishwaroopam 2' trailer. (Courtesy: YouTube)

Vishwaroopam 2 trailer: Kamal Haasan returns with a solid action thriller

The sequel to 'Vishwaroopam' (2013) is also be Kamal Haasan's first film after his political plunge.

11 Jun 2018 7:05 PM

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