Technology, Mobiles tabs, 20th Sep 2019, News & Stories from India

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Baby girls exposed to higher levels of the male hormone, testosterone, in the womb are at greater risk of abnormal development. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Smoking during pregnancy affects daughter’s fertility

Here's how smoking during pregnancy can affect daughter's fertility!

20 Sep 2019 12:26 PM

OnePlus 7T performance leaks; beats SD855 handsets

The upcoming OnePlus 7T has popped up on Geekbench and it sports an 8GB RAM and runs Android 10.

20 Sep 2019 12:25 PM

A source in the Syro-Malabar Church said the priest has been suspended by the Ernakulam-Angamaly Archdiocese. (Representational Image)

Kerala: 70-year old Catholic priest accused of molesting minors

The incident occurred month ago when the nine-year old girls went to the priest's office to seek his blessings after service in the Church.

20 Sep 2019 12:17 PM

Trousers were striped, silk and pinstripe, and at times also see through, while jackets were round at the collar, wrap-around or tied at the neck. (Photo: AP)

Italian designers’ collections feature earthy elements

Armani sees airy spring for Emporio line, Fendi picks earthy tones in Milan.

20 Sep 2019 12:16 PM

"The public has ensured that 'Beti Bachao' does not remain in mere slogans but becomes a reality on the ground," she added. (Photo: File)

Priyanka says Chinmayanand arrested only after survivor threatened self immolation

Taking to Twitter, she said it was the strength of the public and journalism that Chinmayanand had to arrested.

20 Sep 2019 12:13 PM

State finance ministers and the federal finance minister as the chair, will shortly meet to decide on reducing tax rates to boost growth that has fallen to a six-year low.

GST panel likely to recommend tax cuts on 20-25 products: sources

The proposed GST tax cuts will have limited impact on government revenue.

20 Sep 2019 12:12 PM

Angad Bedi, Dulquer Salmaan and Virat Kohli, Rohit Sharma.

The Zoya Factor has connection with Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma; read how

The Zoya Factor is based on the Anuja Chauhan's 2008 book by the same name, screenplay seeks inspiration from real-life references.

20 Sep 2019 12:11 PM

New damning images of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau wearing blackface makeup emerged on Canadian television on Thursday, throwing his floundering re-election bid into further disarray. (Photo: File)

Day after Trudeau's apology, new video emerges showing him wearing blackface makeup

Trudeau, 47, whose party won a landslide victory in 2015, has already been under attack for an ethics lapse and other controversies.

20 Sep 2019 12:08 PM

Supriyo was on Thursday shown black flags and heckled by a section of students at Jadavpur University, who also stopped him from leaving the campus prompting West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar to rush to JU along with a large police force. (Photo: PTI)

'Won't be provoked,' says Babul Supriyo, leaders slam Jadavpur University incident

Senior Karnataka BJP leader Shobha Karandlaje slammed the incident as 'hypocrisy of liberal brigade'.

20 Sep 2019 12:08 PM

A bench of Justices N V Ramana and Ajay Rastogi issued notice on the plea and sought response from the Centre in four weeks. (Photo: File)

SC notice to Centre on plea of mothers of Rohith Vemula, Payal Tadvi

Vemula, a Ph D scholar at Hyderabad Central University had committed suicide on January 17, 2016, following alleged caste bias.

20 Sep 2019 11:55 AM

Expressing his inability to understand the protest against the amended motor vehicle law, Union transport minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday asserted that the new provisions are aimed at curbing accidents and not earning revenue. (Photo: File)

‘Unable to understand Opposition,’ says Nitin Gadkari after transport strike to new Motor Vehicle Act

The Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act, 2019, which provides for heavy penalties for traffic rule violations, came into force from September 1.

20 Sep 2019 11:54 AM

Chandrayaan-2’s Vikram lander lost contact with the ground station on September 7 and since then the space agency is attempting to establish contact. (Photo: File)

Chandrayaan-2: Countdown begins... last hope for ISRO

On Thursday, NASA confirmed that its moon orbiter captured images of lunar region where Vikram made an unsuccessful attempt to soft-land.

20 Sep 2019 11:50 AM

WhatsApp needs to step up its game in five areas.

Five useful features WhatsApp needs right now

WhatsApp has been constantly updating its app; however, here are a handful of features that are desperately needed.

20 Sep 2019 11:33 AM

Sri Lanka cricket team's tour of Pakistan will go ahead as planned, the International Cricket Council (ICC) said on Thursday. (Photo: AP)

Sri Lanka to tour Pakistan as discussed

Earlier, Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) had sought the aid of the country's government for a reassessment of the security situation in Pakistan.

20 Sep 2019 11:29 AM

The apex court reiterated concern over reports from the Jammu and Kashmir High Court chief justice that alleged that people were finding it difficult to approach the high court. (Photo: File)

SC issues notice to J&K over detention of people, seeks reply within 2 weeks

The Plea challenges the provisions of law that empowers authorities to detain people in Jammu and Kashmir.

20 Sep 2019 11:25 AM

The broader Nifty rose 602.85 points, or 5.63 per cent, to 11,307.65.

Sensex jumps over 2000 points after FM announces corporate tax cut

The 30-share index was trading 1,282.23 points, or 3.55 per cent, higher at 37,375.70.

20 Sep 2019 11:23 AM

In a meeting in Parbhani, Pawar claimed the state government did not allow onions to be brought to a market in Nashik where PM Modi addressed a rally on Thursday. (Photo: File)

'Government afraid onions might be hurled at PM's convoy': Sharad Pawar

About 16,000 farmers have committed suicide in Maharashtra alone, the former Union agriculture minister said, without specifying the period.

20 Sep 2019 11:23 AM

Former British premier David Cameron on Thursday released his memoirs in which he speaks of getting on well with "saintly" former Indian prime minister Manmohan Singh, who even confided in him about the prospect of military action against Pakistan in case of another Mumbai-like terrorist attack. (Photo: File)

India will take military action against Pak if 26/11 repeats: Manmohan Singh

Cameron resigned as UK prime minister in June 2016, a day after Britain voted to leave the European Union (EU) in a referendum.

20 Sep 2019 11:16 AM

Sitharaman said the revenue foregone on reduction in corporate tax and other relief measures will be Rs 1.45 lakh crore annually.

Govt slashes corporate tax to 25.17 per cent for domestic cos

The changes in the Income Tax Act and Finance Act will be made effective through an ordinance.

20 Sep 2019 11:15 AM

Virat Kohli looks an effective captain in the international arena simply because he has got two successful captains like Mahendra Singh Dhoni and Rohit Sharma in the side. (Photo:AFP)

Virat Kohli is developing as captain due to Rohit Sharma and MS Dhoni: Gautam Gambhir

Gambhir said a skipper's effectiveness is tested when you don't have the services of several talented players.

20 Sep 2019 11:13 AM

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