Technology, Mobiles tabs, 24th Feb 2018, News & Stories from India

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Technology Mobiles & Tabs 24 Feb 2018

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Kashmiri boys ride bikes in Srinagar during a sports event. (Photo: H.U. Naqash)

Heritage tours, mountain cycling beckon tourists to the Valley

Efforts are on now to revive cycle tourism during spring, but it has not yielded any encouraging results so far.

24 Feb 2018 6:55 AM

Around 2,500 cops are waiting for the staff quarters.

1,850 cops still at ‘home’, PIL filed

If they fail to do so, then `50 rent per square feet is applicable for the next three months.

24 Feb 2018 6:52 AM

As of now, the CCTV cameras installed on the railway stations are proving to be a major helping hand for the security personnel as the accused persons are caught within hours of committing the crime.

3,700 railway cops to patrol WR, CR stations

The total strength of personnel who patrol the stations and trains on the Central and Western line has gone up to around 3700, including MSSF.

24 Feb 2018 6:49 AM

Workers removed nearly 500 tonne of plastic waste from eight mangrove sites across the city.

Mangroves free of 500 tonne plastic

The participation by citizens too has risen from 720 to 14,400 within a couple of months time.

24 Feb 2018 6:40 AM

Around 260 Maharashtra State Security Force (MSSF) personnel have been inducted into the GRP.

GRP to glow in orange neon jackets

The main idea is to easily trace the personnel, who can be contacted during emergency.

24 Feb 2018 6:35 AM

Dalits groups had protested against the violence in Bhima-Koregaon on January 1.

Bhima-Koregaon violence has no naxal ties: Sources

The sources close to the development said that the police will probe the matter further and ruled out any possibility of naxal invovement.

24 Feb 2018 6:34 AM

Extensions of H-1B visas have become even tougher, in particular if the employee has been on a bench for any part of their previous duration.

US makes H1-B visa approval ‘very tough’

Indian IT firms, which are among the major beneficiaries of H-1B visas, has a significant number of its staff deployed at third-party worksites.

24 Feb 2018 6:27 AM

Milind Ekbote is the prime accused in the violence which broke out on Januray 1.

Milind Ekbote interrogated by cops

‘Missing’ Hindutva leader appeared at Pune police station on Friday.

24 Feb 2018 6:26 AM

V.K. Singh speaks in support of Rawat

“Everything is being politicised these days,” Gen. Singh, a former Army Chief, said.

24 Feb 2018 6:25 AM

5-day ceasework by advocates ends

HC lawyers meet gov, demand appointment of judges.

24 Feb 2018 6:22 AM

CM Fadnavis lying about Gondia farmer suicides: Nana patole

The Deori police station of Gondia district has registered an FIR against Mr Fadnavis on the basis of Mr Patole’s complaint.

24 Feb 2018 6:19 AM

The accused, Nitin Khawade (29), was attached to the Yavatmal police.

Yavatmal constable held in CDR scam

He was involved with one of the arrested detectives, and through him was handling the government paperwork.

24 Feb 2018 6:15 AM

Congress expels ex-minister for ‘anti-party activities’

All India Congress Committee (AICC) is preparing itself for a plenary session.

24 Feb 2018 6:10 AM

Pakistan Foreign Minister Khawaja Asif (Photo: File)

International watchdog places Pak on terror ‘grey list’: Report

The FATF move comes days after reports that Pakistan had been given a three-month reprieve before being placed on the list.

24 Feb 2018 6:04 AM

Over 700 workers protest move to seal Gitanjali group

Employees from five branches came together on Friday afternoon and started protesting outside the sealed shop of Gitanjali in Andheri.

24 Feb 2018 5:52 AM

Sharad Pawar always supported caste politics: Saamana

Dalits and adivasis should be given reservation, there is no problem with it... People of other castes are holding rallies for reservation.

24 Feb 2018 5:51 AM

Playing for country my dream, says Abhishek Ambekar

Minerva have been in rollicking form, steamrolling sides at home and away but Ambekar feels Aizawl were tough opponents.

24 Feb 2018 5:45 AM

It was built by BJP MLA Mangal Prabhat Lodha. (Photo: DD)

BMC demolishes Girgaum kabutarkhana once again

According to civic officials, the encroachment removal squad of D ward demolished the enclosure, which had railings around it.

24 Feb 2018 5:42 AM

We have to go back to being individuals again, says Rani Mukerji

The actress who is busy promoting her new film after a hiatus of four years lets us in on motherhood, movies and more.

24 Feb 2018 5:24 AM

Amitabh Bachchan vs Harsha Bhogle, Round 2?

Amitabh Bachchan’s recent tweet again targets Indian cricket commentators!