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Technology, Mobiles tabs, 24 Aug 2017 Page-7
Runversation: Running the Sahara
Sridhar Venkatesh recounts this soul-destroying run.
24 Aug 2017 7:32 AM
Net effect: Twitterati, a dangerous minority
Even in India, Twitter has been credited with playing an influential role in the BJP’s win in the 2014 General Election.
24 Aug 2017 7:19 AM
TMC man’s house ‘blown off’ in Birbhum
The police is yet to ascertain the cause of the blast and whether it was triggered by a bomb.
24 Aug 2017 7:16 AM
Speed kings: Migrants power a boat race
It was 64 years ago the seed of annual NTBR was sowed after Jawaharlal Nehru’s debut visit to Alappuzha.
24 Aug 2017 7:14 AM
Darjeeling: GMCC calls meeting over attending talks
GMCC is divided on attending the dialogue proposed by the government.
24 Aug 2017 7:13 AM
West Bengal: Bike rider looted at gunpoint near NH-34
No one arrested till the last reports came in, police sources said.
24 Aug 2017 7:10 AM
Ahmed Patel shows Congress can fight till the end and win
Personally, the election victory to the Rajya Sabha would mean a lot to Mr Patel.
24 Aug 2017 7:07 AM
The unsafe and unhygienic life of a manual scavenger
Since 1993, 1,471 people have died due to manual scavenging in India. On an average, 100 people die every year cleaning the sewers.
24 Aug 2017 7:05 AM
Eclipsing the Don
Indians have years to prepare for the next total solar eclipse, on March 20, 2034, which will touch only parts of Jammu and Kashmir.
24 Aug 2017 6:47 AM
Trump’s tough talk may not force Pak to change
China is distracted by North Korea’s standoff with the US and its allies Japan and South Korea, which can relapse into hostilities.
24 Aug 2017 6:41 AM
Barcelona to Virgina, extremism holds sway
The American Civil War ended in 1865, but the struggle to clarify its legacy goes on.
24 Aug 2017 6:37 AM
Visva Bharati gherao lifted after 35 hours
Students promise to resume agitation if authorities fail to address their demands and allot hostel facilties to all applicants.
24 Aug 2017 4:52 AM
West Bengal: Congress worker murdered during morning walk
The victim was an influential Congress worker and a close relative of Rezinagar TMC MLA Rabiul Alam Chodhoury.
24 Aug 2017 4:48 AM
Delhi HC dismisses Karnan plea against contempt of Calcutta HC
“The writ petition laying such challenge before us is misconceived for the same reason and has to be rejected,” it said.
24 Aug 2017 4:42 AM
Investors seek Nilekani’s return
Citing the voting pattern of promoters, Institutional Investor Advisory Services (IiAS) said the founders have never voted against any resolution.
24 Aug 2017 4:06 AM
Tejashwi wants Nitish, Sushil to resign for Srijan scam
Tejashwi (27), son of RJD supremo Lalu Prasad, was elected as an MLA for the first time in 2015, along with his elder brother Tej Pratap Yadav.
24 Aug 2017 3:54 AM
RBI gets green signal for Rs 200
Arun Jaitley refuted all suggestion that the Rs 2,000 note will be banned by the government or will soon be phased out of circulation.
24 Aug 2017 3:48 AM
Cabinet nod for merger of PSBs
“The decision would facilitate consolidation among the Nationalised Banks to create strong and competitive banks,” a statement said.
24 Aug 2017 3:39 AM
Suresh Prabhu offers to quit, PM Modi says wait
Rail Board chairman resigns; replaced by Air India chief, a railway service officer.
24 Aug 2017 3:36 AM
Uncertainity shrouds women’s study centres’ fate
‘Cessation of support for WSCs will hit women empowerment, equality’.
24 Aug 2017 3:29 AM
Columns
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Tensions between Israel and Iran reach new heights following recent military actions, raising concerns about wider conflict.