Technology, Mobiles tabs, 18th Mar 2019, News & Stories from India

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Khashoggi, a vocal critic of the Saudi regime, was killed in the Saudi consulate in Istanbul on October 2 last year, where he had gone to obtain paperwork certifying his divorce with his former wife Alaa Nassif in order to be able to re-marry his Turkish fiancée Hatice Cengiz. (Photo: AFP | File)

Saudi Prince launched 'secret campaign' to silence dissenters before Khashoggi murder

Campaign included surveillance, kidnapping, detention and torture of Saudis, according to US officials with knowledge of classified reports.

18 Mar 2019 9:31 AM

The accused has been identified as Rajkumar, a resident of Kirari area in Delhi, they said. (Photo: Twitter/ANI)

Fake IPS officer duped Rs 1 lakh from woman in Delhi, arrested

The victim approached the man through social media platforms but he started avoiding her after she learned he was a conman, police said.

18 Mar 2019 9:28 AM

Tarrant live-streamed his gruesome act on Facebook for 17 minutes and police believe that the accused had single-handedly carried out the terror attack at both the mosques under a span of 36 minutes during the Friday prayers for which a large number of worshippers had congregated. (Photo: ANI)

New Zealand shooting: Gunman sacks lawyer, plans to represent himself in court

Richard Peters, the attorney who represented Tarrant said that the accused 'appeared to be lucid' and was not 'mentally unstable'.

18 Mar 2019 9:09 AM

The mahamilawat gathbandhan, which has leaders and political parties of different ideologies, can only promise political instability, said Jaitley in his seventh blog on 'Agenda 2019'. (Photo: File)

In 7th blog ahead of polls, Arun Jaitley alams 'Mahamilawat Gathbandhan'

Mahamilawat gathbandhan, being formed with objective of ousting PM, 'is road to disaster. It is a race to bottom,' said minister.

18 Mar 2019 8:59 AM

The BJP-led alliance in Goa did not reach a consensus over the next chief minister on Monday, a move necessitated by the demise of Manohar Parrikar. (Photo: File)

After Parrikar's demise, BJP yet to reach a consensus on next Goa CM

Lobo said BJP MLAs have suggested the names of Vishwajit Rane and Pramod Sawant for the post.

18 Mar 2019 8:58 AM

F&D's W40 is a sturdy 1.8kg rectangle some 30cm long, that you can carry to beach or pool and trust to its belting out enough volume for the outdoors with its 40-watt (twin 20 watt) speakers.

F&D W40: Sight-n-sound speaker

Ditch that DJ—F&D's W40 speaker pulses to its own strobe lights.

18 Mar 2019 8:58 AM

The Redmi Note 7 Pro is priced at Rs 13,999 (4GB + 64GB) and Rs 16,999 (6GB + 128GB)

Xiaomi Redmi Note 7 Pro: The Night Queen

Glittery, sleek, and operates well in low light — that's the Redmi Note 7 Pro.

18 Mar 2019 8:56 AM

Like most contemporary routers, it operates over two alternate bands — 2.4GHz and 5GHz.

Digisol DG-BR5411QAC: Wireless Ways @home

Wi-Fi is 20 years old — and poised to create zippier, smarter networks.

18 Mar 2019 8:55 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Governor Mridula Sinha meet family of Goa CM ManoharParrikar, in Panaji. (Photo: PTI)

With full state honours Manohar Parrikar laid to rest at Miramar Beach

Parrikar's body will be kept for public viewing until 4 pm after which funeral procession to Miramar area will be held.

18 Mar 2019 8:45 AM

The company said it is also removing all edited versions of the video that do not show graphic content out of respect for the people affected by the mosque shooting and the concerns of local authorities.

Facebook removes 1.5m videos of the New Zealand mosque attack

The death toll in the New Zealand mosque shootings rose to 50 on Sunday.

18 Mar 2019 8:29 AM

“The social media platforms which were actually playing a video made by this person who is accused of murder... all over the world, that surely has got to stop,” Jeremy Corbyn told Sky News on Sunday.

Social media platforms must act after New Zealand attack: UK's Corbyn

A gunman broadcast live footage on Facebook of an attack that killed 50 Muslims in two mosques.

18 Mar 2019 8:28 AM

'Our industry has balanced content, commercial cinema well', says Anil Kapoor

The 62-year-old actor said if the story is good, it receives love from the audience.

18 Mar 2019 7:58 AM

More reporting has identified 70 per cent cases, while under-reported studies show as less as 30 per cent cases.

Understanding menstruation related migraines

Women suffering from MRM might experience dullness followed by mood swings and severe headaches prior to menstruation.

18 Mar 2019 7:34 AM

Farid Ahmed, who survived the Al Noor mosque shootings but his wife Husna was killed, sits with family and friends after speaking to the media in Christchurch on Sunday. The death toll from horrifying shootings at two mosques in New Zealand rose to 50, the police said on Sunday. (Photo: AFP)

Kiwis pay tribute as families mourn victims, toll up to 50

Kin of one victim forgives terrorist; PM office got email 9 mins before hit.

18 Mar 2019 7:28 AM

A rhino named after Rohit’s daughter

The message to Ritika and Rohit Sharma has been conveyed by the CEO, Richard Vigne.

18 Mar 2019 7:20 AM

The police has recovered a large cache of arms and explosives from their possession, said sources.

Delhi: In last 8 years, 10 booked under sedition charges

The Delhi police earlier claimed that the left-wing extremists and ISI were planning to strike in Delhi-NCR.

18 Mar 2019 7:20 AM

Yamaha to shore up premium image

Last weekend, the brand launched its new 155cc bike Yamaha MT-15 priced at Rs 1.36 lakh at Delhi showroom.

18 Mar 2019 4:46 AM

The rupee has appreciated with USD-INR moving close to the $69 mark after almost three months as the equity market sentiment remains bullish.

FII inflows, Fed rate, crude to guide market this week

Investors will also be looking for current account numbers, which is expected on Monday.

18 Mar 2019 4:39 AM

IRDAI has set a deadline of 2021 to roll out the process towards adopting the new accounting standards.

Insurance industry wants IFRS 17 adoption deferred

IFRS norms like risk-based capital framework is necessary to assess the financial strength of a company.

18 Mar 2019 4:32 AM

Transasia Bio-Medicals eyes small cities

India's overall medical devices industry is pegged at a $5.2 billion (Rs. 35,097.40 crore), most of which is imported.

18 Mar 2019 4:28 AM

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