Technology, Mobiles tabs, 21st May 2019, News & Stories from India

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Technology Mobiles & Tabs 21 May 2019

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Gauri Khan with Madhuri Dixit. (Photo: Instagram)

SRK's wife Gauri Khan is die-hard fan of Madhuri Dixit; see post

Bollywood’s timeless diva visited Gauri’s store, Gauri Khan Designs and the latter shared a picture.

21 May 2019 11:05 AM

Huawei, which is the world’s largest supplier of telecom networking equipment, is at the center of trade tensions between Beijing and Washington. (Photo: AP)

Face ID firm Lumentum follows Google with Huawei ban

Intel Corp, Qualcomm Inc, Xilinx Inc and Broadcom Inc have all now told their employees they will not supply Huawei until further notice.

21 May 2019 11:00 AM

Even if companies can continue to sell components without being subject to US restrictions, any disruption to Huawei’s operations will have a knock-on effect on its suppliers. (Photo: AP)

Huawei US blacklisting knocks semiconductor stocks

The selling was particularly amplified as investors exited bullish positions built up in the trade-sensitive sector in recent months.

21 May 2019 10:53 AM

The black bears are among 26 animals, eight lions, 12 lionesses, two Bengal tigers and four bears, who live in the sprawling 1.4-square-kilometre sanctuary in a wooded mountainous region. (Photo: AFP)

Jordanian wildlife sanctuary serves as safe haven for Syrian animals

Traumatised by conflict, animals from regional war zones find haven in Jordan.

21 May 2019 10:50 AM

The order to US companies could affect tens of millions of consumers in Europe, its biggest market outside mainland China. (Photo: AP)

Huawei mobile users ponder switching brand after Google news

Google said on Monday it would comply with an order by US President Donald Trump to stop supplying Huawei.

21 May 2019 10:41 AM

Earlier on Monday, a BJP delegation led by Defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Railway minister Piyush Goyal approached the EC and urged it to conduct re-polling in the constituencies where violence had taken place during all the phases of the Lok Sabha polls. (Photo: File)

Following violence, EC announces re-polling at Kolkata booth

The re-polling will be conducted on Wednesday, May 22 from 7 am to 6 pm.

21 May 2019 10:41 AM

The 2003 World Cup winner also said that whosoever get a good start in the World Cup, will have an advantage over the other. (Photo:AFP)

‘Smith and Warner are hungry to perform’: Andy Bichel

Although Bichel feels that India, England, Australia and South Africa are going to go into the World Cup semi-final.

21 May 2019 10:40 AM

Six members of a family from Maharashtra's Beed district have been swept away in flash floods in the Gulf nation of Oman where they had gone on a visit, Mumbai Police said Monday. (Representational Image)

On visit to Oman, 6 of Maharashtra family swept away in flash floods

The mishap occurred on Saturday when the family of Khairulla Khan was on a visit to Wadi Bani Khalid an official said.

21 May 2019 10:39 AM

Most western nations have recognised Guaido as the country’s rightful head of state. (Photo:AP)

Maduro proposes early elections for opposition run Congress in Venezuela

The opposition won a majority in the National Assembly in 2015 and the next congressional elections are currently scheduled for late 2020.

21 May 2019 10:33 AM

A study on rats has shown that coffee suppressed gut bacteria and increased muscle motility regardless of caffeine content in humans. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Coffee assists in healthy bowel movements

How exactly does coffee keep the bowels moving?

21 May 2019 10:32 AM

Malign online attacks against Trump’s opponents have been well documented, most notably in the 2016 presidential election campaign. (Photo: AP)

Coordinated anti-Trump campaign emerges on Instagram

Instagram said it was investigating the report and had already removed some of the profiles it highlighted.

21 May 2019 10:32 AM

The actor-turned-politician had stirred a controversy the same day by saying that the 'first terrorist in independent India was a Hindu', referring to Nathuram Godse, the man who assassinated Gandhi. (Photo: ANI)

MNM seeks action against minister for threatening Kamal Haasan

This comes after Bhalaji on May 13, threatened to 'cut off' Haasan's tongue for his remarks on Mahatma Gandhi's killer.

21 May 2019 10:26 AM

The FCA said it would run advertising to raise awareness of online trading scams.

UK watchdog says currency and crypto scams hit 27 million pounds

Reports of scams more than tripled in the year that ended in April to 1,800.

21 May 2019 10:23 AM

The world’s largest telecommunications equipment maker is still prohibited from buying American parts and components to manufacture new products. (Photo: AP)

US eases restrictions on Huawei; founder says US underestimates Chinese firm

The US Commerce Department will allow Huawei to purchase American-made goods in order to maintain existing networks.

21 May 2019 10:18 AM

Finally! Vivek Oberoi apologises, deletes Aishwarya-Salman meme; read post

Actor Vivek Oberoi on Tuesday apologised for his tweet featuring Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and deleted it later.

21 May 2019 10:11 AM

They clinched a second successive Premier League title the previous week and also won the Carabao Cup in February. (Photo: AFP)

Manchester City celebrates domestic treble with an open-top bus parade

Pep Guardiola's City side became the first to complete a clean sweep of all three major English trophies.

21 May 2019 10:03 AM

A positive start of the equity markets also supported the rupee.

Rupee rises 6 paise against US dollar on foreign fund inflows

At the Interbank Foreign Exchange market, the domestic unit opened slightly up at 69.75 against the dollar.

21 May 2019 10:02 AM

Police have made contact with the climber but do not yet know why he began his ascent up the iron beams. (Photo:AP)

Security breach at Eiffel Tower after climber spotted; visitors evacuated

The esplanade underneath the monument was also evacuated, as was a large section of the adjacent Champ de Mars park.

21 May 2019 10:01 AM

Cannes 2019: Sonam Kapoor Ahuja shimmers in gold outfit at 'Chopard party'

Sonam bagged much attention at after party in Abu Jani and Sandeep Khosla couture.

21 May 2019 9:49 AM

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, on Monday sent an audio recording to her party workers, urging them not to believe in the survey. (Photo: File)

Priyanka urges party workers not to believe in exit polls

The exit polls on television channels on Monday projected that the BJP-led NDA will retain power at the Centre again.

21 May 2019 9:48 AM

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