Technology, Mobiles tabs, 14th Dec 2019, News & Stories from India

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Technology Mobiles & Tabs 14 Dec 2019

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Emotional intelligence is about understanding human motivation and emotion, which would be beneficial in tackling a subject like history and language. (Photo: ANI)

Students with emotional intelligence fare better in academics

Emotional intelligence essential for success in school: Study.

14 Dec 2019 11:04 AM

Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp has agreed a contract extension until 2024, the Premier League club announced on Friday. (Photo:Twitter)

Liverpool extends Juergen Klopp's contract until 2024

The charismatic 52-year-old took over when the club were struggling for form under Brendan Rodgers and had fallen to 10th in the table.

14 Dec 2019 11:03 AM

The BCCI will decide on the composition of its Cricket Advisory Committee (CAC) and subsequent changes in the national selection committee only after the Supreme Court hears its plea on amending some of the key Lodha reforms in January. (Photo: AFP)

CAC and selection committee unlikely to be formed before January hearing of SC

This could mean that MSK Prasad-led committee will also select the squad for the three-match T20 series against Sri Lanka.

14 Dec 2019 10:58 AM

A recent study revealed that acquiring more knowledge about your partner and their actions influences how quickly and optimally they learn to collaborate. (Photo: ANI)

Knowing your colleagues better can avoid workplace conflict

Know your work partner more to avoid conflict.

14 Dec 2019 10:57 AM

Meghalaya Governor Tathagata Roy on Friday stoked controversy by asking those who do not want “divisive democracy” to go to North Korea. (Photo: PTI)

‘Those not wanting divisive democracy should go to North Korea’: Meghalaya Guv

The governor was apparently backing the new Citizenship Act.

14 Dec 2019 10:52 AM

Until now, users were able to ask Alexa to play music, but not podcasts.

You can now ask Alexa to play podcasts on Spotify

Spotify free and Premium users will now be able to ask Amazon Alexa to play podcasts of their choice.

14 Dec 2019 10:50 AM

West Bengal BJP chief Dilip Ghosh on Friday said the Citizenship Amendment Act will be implemented in the state and neither Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee nor her party, Trinamool Congress, will be able to stop it. (Photo: File)

'Afraid of losing her vote bank': Dilip Ghosh attacks Banerjee on Citizenship Act

Mamata Banerjee had said the BJP will not be able to bulldoze the states to enact the new law.

14 Dec 2019 10:30 AM

Sentiments against the amended Citizenship Act ran high on Friday at the burial of a 17-year-old youth who died in an alleged firing incident while he was returning from a protest venue, with many locals hailing him as a "martyr". (Photo: PTI)

‘Martyr! We salute you’: Tempers flare at Assam teen who died in firing during CAB protests

A senior police officials said the incident is being investigated and the allegations of the family are being looked into.

14 Dec 2019 10:21 AM

Amid protests in northeastern states of India against the amended Citizenship Act, many countries including US, UK, France and Canada have issued travel advisories for their citizens asking them to "exercise caution" while travelling to the region. (Photo: ANI)

US, UK issue 'travel advisory' amid northeast violence over CAB

The French government has also suspended air transport and asked its citizens to 'stay away' from gathering.

14 Dec 2019 10:07 AM

Indian-origin candidates across both the Conservative and Labour parties on Friday registered strong results in the UK's general election, with around a dozen MPs retaining their seats alongside some new faces. (Photo: File)

Narayana Murthy's son-in-law among Indian-origin winners in UK's general election

All the Indian-origin MPs from the previous Parliament were successful in clinching their seats.

14 Dec 2019 9:58 AM

US President Donald Trump stood on the verge of impeachment Friday after a House panel approved charges he abused his power and obstructed Congress, setting up a historic vote in the chamber next week. (Photo: File)

Trump stood on the verge of impeachment after panel approves charge

Trump, who insists there is a witch hunt against him, called the panel's impeachment vote 'an embarrassment to our country'.

14 Dec 2019 9:44 AM

The United States is concerned about the implications of the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill in India, a top American diplomat responsible for monitoring international religious freedom said on Friday. (Photo: File)

'Concerned about implications of Citizenship Bill,' says top US official

Gregory Stanton of Genocide Watch expressed concern on Thursday over the human rights situation in Kashmir and Assam.

14 Dec 2019 9:32 AM

The three Modern Families, for whom personal space is as important as family bonding

The best of both worlds

The writer definitely misses home’s creature comforts, but she sees an improvement in her relationship with her parents.

14 Dec 2019 6:29 AM

Ulfa Chief Paresh Baruah. (Photo: PTI/File)

Ulfa chief Baruah appeals for calm

The security agencies were tight-lipped over the Ulfa-I chief’s bid to grab the limelight and make his presence felt through the statement in media.

14 Dec 2019 6:26 AM

Hazrat Nizamuddin Auliya's Dargah in New Delhi.

Mystic Mantra: Death anniversary or Urs, it’s an occasion to rejoice for Sufis

Urs means “wedding” and in Sufism, death anniversaries of mystics are celebrated as wedding ceremonies.

14 Dec 2019 6:16 AM

Protesters from the Muslim community burn tyres during a demonstration against National Register of Citizens and Citizenship (Amendment) Bill in Howrah district of West Bengal on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

Am I a citizen of India? Dunno! I am still scratching my head

The Assam agitation will polarise India like no other political development since Independence.

14 Dec 2019 6:12 AM

Britain’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson (Photo: AFP)

After sweep, can BoJo deliver on Brexit vow?

Whole swathes of these constituencies for the first time in decades voted for BoJo and the Tories.

14 Dec 2019 6:09 AM

Union Home Minister Amit Shah (Photo: File)

CAB: BJP sows seeds of strife across South Asia

The Indian amendment raises a number of troubling questions.

14 Dec 2019 6:06 AM

Pakistan and Pakistanis have had a long history of copying whatever Saudi Arabia does.

Sex segregation in Saudi ending, never mind what the critics say

At the beginning of the week, Saudi Arabia announced that it was putting an end to gender segregation in restaurants.

14 Dec 2019 6:05 AM

Gone with the Windies

Whenever Rohit Sharma kickstarts the innings with his stroke-making brilliance, Team India becomes a major force.

14 Dec 2019 6:04 AM

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