Technology, Mobiles tabs, 24th Jul 2019, News & Stories from India

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The 43-year-old Marcus Trescothick recently announced his retirement from first-class cricket. (Photo:AFP)

Marcus Trescothick to join England coaching setup for first two Ashes test

Former England player Jonathon Trott has also fulfilled a similar role with the team ahead of the Test match against Ireland.

24 Jul 2019 10:42 AM

The cuts, exceeding 7 per cent of Nissan’s 138,000-strong workforce

Nissan to double global job cuts to over 10,000: source

The global plan includes the 4,800 job cuts announced in May and will mostly be at factories overseas with low utilisation rates.

24 Jul 2019 10:35 AM

BJP legislator Renukacharya was seen dancing with his supporters in Bengaluru soon after the Congress- JD(S) coalition government in Karnataka lost the floor test on Tuesday evening. (Photo: Twitter/ ANI screengranb)

Video: BJP legislator dances after Cong-JD(S) govt collapses in K'taka

Reacting to the development, BJP's state unit chief said it was a victory of the democracy.

24 Jul 2019 10:33 AM

Claudio Tapia saw red after Argentina led by Lionel Messi were knocked out 2-0 in the semi-finals by eventual winners Brazil. (Photo:AFP)

CONMEBOL suspends Lionel Messi from World Cup qualifiers, punishes AFA chief

In a letter to CONMEBOL Tapia complained of 'serious and gross refereeing mistakes' which he claimed had penalised Argentina.

24 Jul 2019 10:31 AM

The Congress now has governments in Punjab, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh and Puducherry. (Photo: PTI)

With fall of K'taka govt, Congress left with govts in 4 states, 1 Union Territory

Karnataka was crucial for the party as it was the only southern state in which the Congress was in power.

24 Jul 2019 10:28 AM

While poor child feeding practices are often attributed to limited nutritional knowledge in low income settings, the authors found that the high prices of nutrient-dense foods offered an alternative explanation of their low consumption. (Photo: ANI)

Affordability of nutritious food prime factor contributing to malnutrition

High prices of healthy food contribute to malnutrition, say researchers.

24 Jul 2019 10:26 AM

The legislator, N Mahesh, had been asked by the BSP to vote in favour of the heavily outnumbered government of chief minister HD Kumaraswamy. (Photo: Facebook)

Mayawati expels lone BSP K'taka MLA for 'defying' order on trust vote

The coalition government of the Congress and HD Kumaraswamy's Janata Dal Secular got 99 votes in comparison to the 105 votes of the BJP.

24 Jul 2019 10:20 AM

The government has not yet finalised replacement of Acharya.

RBI rejigs portfolios of deputy governors following Acharya's exit

The RBI, headed by Governor Shaktikanta Das, has four deputy governors.

24 Jul 2019 10:18 AM

Honor 9X comes in 4GB/6GB RAM configuration with 64GB/128GB internal storage. (Photo: ANI)

Honor 9X and 9X Pro pops up in markets

The Honor 9X Pro is available in 8GB RAM and 128GB/256GB internal storage.

24 Jul 2019 10:14 AM

This comes a day after the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a heavy rainfall warning for Mumbai stating that a cyclonic circulation would bring more rain showers to the city in the next two days. (Photo: ANI)

Heavy rains lash Mumbai, waterlogging causes traffic snarls

Schedules of flights arriving at and departing from Mumbai Airport were also hampered as visibility dropped to 300 metres.

24 Jul 2019 10:12 AM

England will take on Ireland in a four-day Test match at Lord's, starting today, and skipper Joe Root believes that the team will not get complacent and will give their 100 per cent. (Photo:AFP)

'Huge amount of confidence post World Cup victory', says Joe Root

In Anderson's absence, Olly Stone will be making his debut for England.

24 Jul 2019 10:12 AM

Cautious opening in domestic equities and strengthening of the US dollar vis-a-vis against other currencies overseas kept pressure on the Indian rupee.

Rupee slips 16 paise against dollar in early trade

Rupee is trading at 69.10 against dollar, amid sustained foreign fund outflows and rising crude oil prices.

24 Jul 2019 10:11 AM

- The social media platform can compensate for the lower use of traditional media to maintain relationships with close friends from high school. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Facebook can play significant role in boosting self-confidence

Facebook can help college students with confidence issues build relationships: Study.

24 Jul 2019 10:10 AM

Farhan Akhtar, Rohit Saraf, Zaira Wasim and Priyanka Chopra. (Photo: Twitter)

Priyanka Chopra, Farhan Akhtar starrer 'The Sky Is Pink' set to premiere at TIFF

Shonali Bose's directorial will premiere at the film festival, which scheduled to take place from September 5 to 15 this year.

24 Jul 2019 10:07 AM

The broader Nifty also fell 38.30 points or 0.34 per cent to 11,292.75.

Sensex falls over 100 points after IMF cuts India's growth outlook

The 30-share index was trading 104.13 points or 0.27 per cent lower at 37,878.61.

24 Jul 2019 10:05 AM

The iPhone 8 comes with a 4.7-inch Retina HD True Tone display and also features IP67 water and dust resistant certifications.

Apple iPhone 8 gets massive discount; grab it while stocks last

Amazon has dropped the price of the iPhone 8 in India and if you’re looking to get into Apple’s ecosystem, then this one is a great handset.

24 Jul 2019 10:05 AM

Welsh star Gareth Bale didn't play in Madrid's 3-1 loss to Bayern Munich in Houston on Saturday, manager Zinadine Zidane saying Monday he declined to dress for the match as the club pursued options for off-loading him. (Photo:AP)

Outgoing Gareth Bale scores in 3-2 win over Arsenal in International Champions Cup

Madrid clawed back from two goals down to finish full time at 2-2, and prevailed 3-2 in the penalty shootout.

24 Jul 2019 10:02 AM

An 11-day-old girl was severely injured after her bed caught fire from cow dung cakes her mother had burnt to ward off mosquitoes, officials said on Tuesday. (Representational Image)

To ward off mosquitoes, mother’s idea lands 11-day-old infant in Noida's hospital

On reports that family tried to burn child, circle officer said police have questioned the family and found such insinuations baseless.

24 Jul 2019 10:02 AM

Researchers recommend that potential users become educated about the drugs they are going to use and their side effects. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

People are likely to try recreational drugs in summer for first time

24 Jul 2019 9:58 AM

The robots can be connected into 17 different configurations. (Photo: ModLab UPenn)

Watch: Transformers now a reality, Autobots roll-out!

Small robots which can communicate with each other to form one flexible giant robot.

24 Jul 2019 9:57 AM

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