Technology, Mobiles tabs, 15th Nov 2019, News & Stories from India

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Amazon Echo Dot comes with built-in Alexa support for voice control. (Photo: Echo Dot)

Amazon Echo Dot is now available in purple colour

The new colour variant is available at a discounted rate of Rs 3,999 today.

15 Nov 2019 8:56 AM

Former India cricketer and National Cricket Academy (NCA) head Rahul Dravid has been cleared of conflict of interest charges by BCCI ethics officer Justice (retd.) DK Jain. (Photo:File)

Rahul Dravid cleared of conflict of interest charges, says DK Jain

Madhya Pradesh Cricket Association's (MPCA) member Sanjiv Gupta had filed the conflict of interest complaint against Dravid.

15 Nov 2019 8:54 AM

Captain Kent Wegener of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department told reporters the entire incident, captured on videotape, took 16 seconds as the young man stood in one spot and fired on one student after another. (Photo: Twitter)

On 16th birthday, California student walks into high school and opens fire; 2 killed

The teenaged gunman, whose name was not provided by police, survived the self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head.

15 Nov 2019 8:54 AM

Alagiri, a former union minister, is the elder brother of MK Stalin, who is the current president of DMK. (Photo: ANI)

Rajinikanth will fill political vacuum in TN, says expelled DMK leader Alagiri

Rajinikanth had said that there was still vacuum in political leadership following deaths of Karunanidhi and Jayalalithaa.

15 Nov 2019 8:46 AM

Skipper Kane Williamson has returned to New Zealand squad for the upcoming Test series against England and Australia, New Zealand Cricket (NZC) confirmed on Friday. (Photo:AFP)

Kane Williamson returns to Kiwi squad for Test series against England, Australia

Williamson had previously missed the five-match T20I series against England due to a reoccurring right-hip injury.

15 Nov 2019 8:46 AM

A second hearing is scheduled for Friday. (Photo: File)

13.8 million TV viewers watch Trump's live impeachment hearing on first day

The Nielsen company said 10 different networks aired live or taped coverage of the hearing, which stretched nearly six hours on Wednesday.

15 Nov 2019 8:40 AM

On the 130th birth anniversary of the country's first prime minister, Gandhi called upon all to unite and speak up against the "bigotry, injustice and mismanagement" of the last six years. (Photo: File)

‘Seeks to take India backwards’: Sonia hits out at Centre

Gandhi alleged that the government lacked the capacity, vision and wisdom to uphold Nehru's legacy.

15 Nov 2019 8:35 AM

Reiterating that no one should play politics over such issues, Banerjee expressed hope that Prime Minister Narendra Modi would keep his promise of assisting the state in the relief and rehabilitation efforts. (Photo: File)

Cyclone Bulbul: Centre not providing funds that are due to Bengal, says CM

'Rs 17,000 crore is due to us from Centre. If they had given us, we could have used that to carry out relief work,' CM said.

15 Nov 2019 8:31 AM

"We condemn Pakistan's disappointing misuse of UNESCO to spew venom against India and politicise it," she added. (Photo: ANI)

Pak has 'DNA of terrorism': India's reply on Kashmir at UNESCO

Ananya Agarwal, who led the Indian delegation noted that Pakistan, in 2018, ranked 14th on the fragile state index.

15 Nov 2019 8:27 AM

The Belgadia Palace: A paradise for nature-loving tourists

The original palace's (which is now a college) exterior was built to be a replica of The Bukingham Palace.

15 Nov 2019 7:48 AM

Odisha Pradesh Congress Commiteee president Niranjan Patnaik during the 2019 election campaigning.

A torn Congress set to fight battle for survival

The decimation of the party, beginning with the fall of Hemananda Biswal government in 2000, continues.

15 Nov 2019 7:45 AM

he energy landscape will have to change drastically, and soon, for the world to meet its UN climate goals and protect the health of the next generation, the report warns.

Kids face lifelong burden of climate change: Lancet

Despite many initiatives, this report shows the public health gains achieved over the past 50 years could soon be reversed by the changing climate.

15 Nov 2019 7:41 AM

Blow to Congress, but it still seeks probe

Gandhi had made the Rafale deal a poll plank not just in the Lok Sabha polls but also in the recently-held Maharashtra elections.

15 Nov 2019 7:35 AM

After the coup, future unclear: Will Bolivia head for polls?

The kind of bluster associated with Venezuela’s Hugo Chavez was seemingly alien to his nature.

15 Nov 2019 7:00 AM

Checks and balances are the very foundation of a democracy, and bringing public institutions, including the Supreme Court, under the RTI is a major check.

Primacy of RTI upheld

The law can only lay down the broad principle that transparency be seen as a desirable quality in the running of the administration.

15 Nov 2019 5:21 AM

The Congress had used Modi government’s purchase of 36 Rafale jets from French aerospace major Dassault Aviation for the IAF at a cost of `59,000 crore as one of the major issues in the 2019 Lok Sabha polls.

Rafale ruling sparks verbal duel

BJP terms ruling ‘victory of truth’ demands apology, Rahul seeks JPC.

15 Nov 2019 5:17 AM

Be gentle, man

Shwetaabh feels that the ‘great’ dialogues of Bollywood do shape up a society.

15 Nov 2019 5:16 AM

People throng the miracle tree in Satpura Tiger Reserve in Madhya Pradesh on Wednesday.

MP ‘miracle tree’ out of bounds for its ‘devotees’

Irate mob on Wednesday attacked policemen deployed in the village for regulating them, leaving 11 cops injured.

15 Nov 2019 4:57 AM

Devendra Fadnavis only shedding croc tears: Saamana

In fact, the imposition of President's rule was a scripted act. It was already decided, the party alleged.

15 Nov 2019 3:50 AM

(From L to R): Shashi Tharoor, Alexander McCall Smith and Anil Dharker

Bonding over literature

Alexander McCall Smith and Shashi Tharoor kick off the 10th edition of Tata Literature festival that will house over 150 writers from 14 countries.

15 Nov 2019 3:48 AM

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