Technology, Mobiles tabs, 12th Apr 2019, News & Stories from India

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The former Chief Minister further said that the grand-alliance wanted to give a new Prime Minister to the country. (Photo: PTI | File)

Have knocked out BJP in first round of Lok Sabha polls itself: Akhilesh Yadav

Akhilesh Yadav also accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of snatching the rights of backward classes.

12 Apr 2019 9:37 AM

Pooja Bedi's daughter Alaia F. (Photo: Instagram)

Here's why Saif Ali Khan touts Alaia F as perfect daughter for 'Jawani Janeman'

Alaia F has already turned an internet sensation for her charming looks and kickass fashion sense.

12 Apr 2019 9:32 AM

NaMo TV, the 24-hour channel exclusively features Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s speeches and pro-BJP content. (Photo: Narendra Modi | Twitter)

NaMo TV can not air any political content without certication, directs EC

The poll body’s order comes following a complaint by the Congress regarding the channel.

12 Apr 2019 9:30 AM

The final manoeuvre on Wednesday brought it into a tight elliptical orbit around the moon, 15-17 km (9-10.5 miles) from the surface at its closest. (Photo: SpaceIL)

Israeli spacecraft crashes onto moon after technical failures

The unmanned robotic lander suffered periodic engine and communications failures during 21 min or so of landing sequence, support team said.

12 Apr 2019 9:11 AM

The forward dollar-rupee auctions started by the central bank are one factor incentivising Indian firms to seek offshore debt.

India Inc is seeking dollar borrowings, but only select firms will find

For making offshore debt attractive Reserve Bank of India has eased external commercial borrowings guidelines.

12 Apr 2019 9:06 AM

She has said she did not complete her Bachelor of Commerce (Part-I) — a three-year degree course — from Delhi University’s School of Open Learning in 1994. (Photo: File)

In election affidavit, Smriti Irani says she is not a graduate

Irani said she passed secondary school examination in 1991 and senior secondary school examination in 1993.

12 Apr 2019 9:06 AM

The picture of the wailing toddler was published worldwide and caused a public outcry about Washington's controversial policy to separate thousands of migrants and their children. (Photo: Facebook)

Photograph of crying toddler at US border wins World Press Photo Award

Judges selected this year's winners from 78,801 images entered by 4,738 photographers worldwide, the Amsterdam-based organisers said.

12 Apr 2019 9:00 AM

Both have paid a total of over Rs 70 lakh as settlement charges.

Sun Pharma's senior exec, wife settle insider trading case with Sebi

Gandhi and Kiran traded in 454 shares and 6,770 shares, respectively, during the UPSI period.

12 Apr 2019 8:45 AM

Sainath Manikandan, a student at GEMS United Indian School, built the Marine Robot Cleaner (MBot Cleaner) that helps preserve the marine environment and Agriculture Robot (Agribot) that help reduce the labour of farmers who work in hot countries like the UAE, Khaleej Times reported on Wednesday. (Photo: Twitter)

Indian student in Abu Dhabi developed robots to protect marine life, help farmers

He is the ambassador of Drop It Youth, Tunza Eco Generation, and an active member of the Emirates Environmental Group.

12 Apr 2019 8:43 AM

Lawyers for Assange did not respond to requests for comment. (Photo: File)

From skateboards to spying, Assange arrest followed drawn-out dispute with Ecuador

Ecuadorean government figures on Thursday publicly described what they called Assange's unacceptable and ungrateful behaviour in embassy.

12 Apr 2019 8:35 AM

The chief electoral officer Sunday had sought a report from Saharanpur district administration on Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati's speech during the joint SP-BSP-RLD rally in Deoband. (Photo: ANI)

EC issues show-cause notice to Mayawati, says she violated poll code

Chief Electoral Officer L Venkateshwarlu had received several complaints and he sought a report from the district administration on issue.

12 Apr 2019 8:25 AM

The test made India the fourth country in the world after the US, Russia and China to have the ASAT capabilities. (Photo: AFP)

‘India concerned over threats from space’: Pentagon defends ASAT test

On Mar 27, India achieved historic feat by shooting down low-orbit satellite with ground-to-space missile, making country space power.

12 Apr 2019 8:18 AM

AR Rahman debuts as film producer; details inside

The Indian music director made the special announcement on his Twitter handle.

12 Apr 2019 7:59 AM

Police sources said that the security forces were returning from election duty in Langate area of the Baramulla constituency when a group of youth allegedly pelted stones at them outside Mandigam village.

13-year-old boy killed in firing in J&K’s Kupwara

The security forces fired pellets and used live ammunition, resulting into the death of a Class 7 student identified as Owais Ahmad Mir.

12 Apr 2019 6:24 AM

Jammu and Kashmir’s top two regional parties — National Conference and People’s Democratic Party — on Sunday took out protest marches in Srinagar to defy the government ban on movement of civilian vehicles on the highway which came into effect that day. (Photo: Asian Age)

Dismayed ex-bureaucrats write to minister

Judging by its election manifesto, the BJP is opposed to conciliation in Jammu and Kashmir.

12 Apr 2019 5:58 AM

SC nod for green crackers making on PESO formula

The Bench said any licensed manufacturer might apply for requisite approval in accordance with the relevant rules and orders.

12 Apr 2019 5:42 AM

Saravana Bhavan owner. Picture courtesy: Wikipedia

Justice delayed is justice denied too

Imagine the plight of Jeevajyoti in this case. She has been widowed at a young age and now for over 18 years.

12 Apr 2019 5:40 AM

Irrfan Khan is thrilled to see his fans

Irrfan is currently shooting in Udaipur and the actor was taken aback to see his fans.

12 Apr 2019 5:34 AM

Shah Rukh Khan and Dhoni during IPL match (Photo: Twitter)

King Dhoni lords it over Bollywood Badshah’s team

CSK skipper once again proved to be the master of all as his team wins at Chepauk.

12 Apr 2019 5:32 AM

The MLA's mobile phone is missing and it might have been taken by Naxals, the official said. (Image: AP)

Record polling in village struck by Naxal attack

“The final figure on polling percentage in the booth may go up”, sources in district election office (DEO) in Dantewada said.

12 Apr 2019 5:23 AM

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