Technology, Mobiles tabs, 16th Mar 2018, News & Stories from India

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Technology Mobiles & Tabs 16 Mar 2018

Technology, Mobiles tabs, 16 Mar 2018

Union Minister Arun Jaitley said the Centre has been fully committed to giving the promised funds to Andhra Pradesh and there has been no delay on its part. (Photo: PTI/ File)

Centre endlessly waiting for Andhra to revert on special package: Arun Jaitley

He said solution has been put on table. It's for Andhra to decide whether they want resources or they want to make an issue.

16 Mar 2018 9:52 PM

Scamsters have been taking advantage of these rumoured services and they have been exploiting Jio’s hype to perform cyber crimes.

Beware: New Jio DTH SMS scam on the rise

Scamsters are using the rumoured Jio DTH set-top box to rob people of their important credentials.

16 Mar 2018 9:50 PM

20-year-old Ajmeer Sagar hanged himself from the ceiling fan using a sari after a brief conversation wherein he is heard saying that he is ending his life and the girl telling him not to do so. (Representational Image)

Hyd ITI student hangs self during WhatApp call with girlfriend over dejection

Video shows the boy talking to a girl, who is believed to have rejected his proposal, and then committing suicide as she watches in shock.

16 Mar 2018 9:41 PM

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee and her Sikkim counterpart Pawan Chamling buried all acrimonies after meeting each other in North Bengal secretariat in Siliguri on Friday. (Photo: AFP)

Mamata meets Sikkim chief minister to resolve differences between states

The ties between West Bengal and Sikkim were strained after unrest, violence gripped Darjeeling last year over the demand for Gorkhaland.

16 Mar 2018 9:29 PM

The IITian author adds that the most important motive he had was that he wanted to write a book.

A bit of science, innovation and a lot of story telling

16 Mar 2018 9:28 PM

I don’t want to become a superstar with one film, says Amit Sadh

Amit talks about his lull phase after ‘Kai Po Che’, his inner strengths, special connect with Salman Khan and much more.

16 Mar 2018 9:19 PM

The video footage of Tamil Nadu Health Minister C Vijayabaskar's brief conversation was aired on Friday by 'Puthiya Thalaimurai,' the channel the journalist represented, and some other channels. (Photo: ANI)

You’re beautiful: TN minister makes sexist remark on woman journo to evade question

Tamil Nadu Health Minister C Vijayabaskar on Friday expressed regret over the incident, saying he was replying to queries from a 'sister'.

16 Mar 2018 9:04 PM

The blogger from Nigeria, Angela Nwosu, who posts sexual tips on Facebook to her 50,000 followers, wrote that she tried the bizarre beauty facial and she is now converted. (Facebook Screengrab/ Angela Nwosu)

Sperm facials help get rid of spots, claims sex blogger

Blogger from Nigeria, Angela Nwosu, wrote that she tried the bizarre beauty facial and she is now converted.

16 Mar 2018 8:52 PM

The Centre told Supreme Court said India is already facing serious problems of infiltration because of its porous border with other countries, which is the root cause of spread of terrorism in the country, which is taking thousands of lives of innocent citizens and security personnel. (Photo: File)

Don’t intervene in deportation of Rohingya Muslims: Centre urges SC

The Centre said it would not be in national interest for Supreme Court to issue a direction to stop Rohingya Muslims deportation.

16 Mar 2018 8:46 PM

Evan confirms that the selfie unit will consist of two 8MP sensors whereas the rear camera will consist of a 16MP+12MP sensors, which indicates that HTC is finally settling for the portrait photo trend.

HTC U12+ leaks with 18:9 display, quad cameras

The rumoured U12+ will have a big 6-inch LCD display and a dual rear camera setup.

16 Mar 2018 8:32 PM

Former Karnataka DGP HT Sangliana (L) further said if rape victims are overpowered, they should surrender, and follow up the case later. He asserted that by doing so, the victims can remain safe and prevent themselves from being killed. (Twitter Screengrab/ @D_Roopa_IPS)

Ex-K'taka top cop makes disgusting remark on Nirbhaya's mother

At an event, HT Sangliana said Asha Devi has 'good physique' and he can 'imagine how beautiful her daughter would have been.'

16 Mar 2018 8:23 PM

Raju bought the 4.5-foot-long lizards from Mumbai the same day he had heard of them. The man, who already has 4-5 lizards as pets, had been wanting to have an iguana as a pet for a long time. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

For love of lizards: Indore juice shop owner pays Rs 2 lakh for pet iguanas

The juice shop owner, Raju Sagar, paid a whopping sum of Rs 2 lakhs for the exotic pets.

16 Mar 2018 7:59 PM

Empathising with children doesn't mean that parents should let them do whatever they want, but rather understand their emotions. (Photo: Pixabay)

Creating 'there for you' feeling in kids matters: Psychologist

Please remember that your child is trying his best to tackle situations created by people around him.

16 Mar 2018 7:26 PM

'My father went to them to explain the situation, but was beheaded, they also tried to kill my brother,' the victim’s son said.

70-yr-old man beheaded for naming town square after PM Modi in Bihar

The deceased has been identified as Ramchandra Yadav, father of Tej Narayan Yadav who is BJP chief from Behala Panchayat.

16 Mar 2018 7:21 PM

Trump has complained that McMaster, a three-star Army general, is too rigid and that his briefings go on too long. (Photo: File)

After Tillerson, Trump fires national security adviser H R McMaster

On Tuesday, Trump signalled a shake-up at the top levels of his administration after firing Rex Tillerson.

16 Mar 2018 7:19 PM

Photos show Kate barely looked pregnant in the late stages of her previous pregnancies, however the royal has displayed a blooming figure during her recent official engagements. (Photo: AP)

Here's why Kate has a bigger bump in current pregnancy

According to expert, most women who have given birth twice before will have bigger bumps in subsequent pregnancies.

16 Mar 2018 6:58 PM

The Costa Mesa is available in India at a priced tag of Rs 30,990 (without MAP).

Blaupunkt India unveils Costa Mesa 900

Costa Mesa 900 features a 6.75-inch capacitive display with high-end tuner and runs Android OS Version 6.0.

16 Mar 2018 6:52 PM

Alia Bhatt, Neetu Kapoor and the gang on Alia Bhatt's birthday.

See pics: Alia Bhatt was chilling with Ranbir Kapoor’s mom Neetu on birthday

In case Ranbir and Alia are actually dating, then we think they already have mumma Neetu’s approval.

16 Mar 2018 6:47 PM

This summer visit India's 10 Heritage sites

Start planning!

16 Mar 2018 6:34 PM

Rani Mukerji and Katrina Kaif's screenshot from the video.

Salman was told Katrina is Zero dancer; actress reveals how she overcame the Hichki

Katrina Kaif got her Bollywood launch with Salman Khan’s movie ‘Maine Pyaar Kyun Kiya’.

16 Mar 2018 6:31 PM

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