Technology, Mobiles tabs, 25th Apr 2018, News & Stories from India

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Jay was discharged from Birmingham Children's Hospital, where he was the first child in 20 years to undergo the complex procedure. (Photo: Pixabay)

7-year-old becomes youngest in UK to have 5 organ transplants in 10-hour surgery

Jay Crouch received two new kidneys, a liver, a small intestine and a pancreas from a single donor in a mammoth 10-hour operation.

25 Apr 2018 4:11 PM

The increase in HRA for central government employees under the seventh central pay commission, has impacted the CPI inflation by nearly 35 basis points.

HRA hike under 7th pay commission impacted CPI by 35 bps: study

The revised HRA structure, under the seventh CPC, came into place in July 2017.

25 Apr 2018 4:08 PM

Pricing for specific models are MicroCube (AC5659) – Rs 49,995, Mario (AC3821) Humidifier + Purifier Rs 37, 995 and Puma DI (AC3259) – Rs 39,995.

Philips launches new range of air purifiers

The company has launched new 2-in-1 air purifier and humidifier series 3000 that feature advanced AeraSense sensing technology.

25 Apr 2018 4:03 PM

Inuka, a 27-year-old animal who grappled with challenges ranging from arthritis to dental problems and ear infections, carried until his last days a green tinge in his fur blamed on algae growth. (Photo: AP)

Singapore: First polar bear born in tropics Inuka dies at 27 in zoo

Animal rights groups urge zoos to not keep polar bears, who suffer on being denied the huge ranges of their natural habitat.

25 Apr 2018 4:01 PM

Sensex sheds 115 points on weak global cues, profit-booking

Sensex fell over 115 points while the Nifty closed below 10,600 on Wednesday.

25 Apr 2018 3:58 PM

Information of over 80 million Facebook users was allegedly harvested by data analytics and political consulting firm Cambridge Analytica. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)

Govt sends second notice to Facebook, CA; seeks response by May 10

Facebook had admitted that nearly 5.62 lakh people in India were potentially affected by incident.

25 Apr 2018 3:53 PM

PNB to hire detective agencies to locate untraceable borrowers

PNB has invited applications for empanelment of detective agencies to locate its untraceable borrowers.

25 Apr 2018 3:53 PM

EPFO members whose monthly contribution is regularly received may view their contribution details using any of these options.

EPFO to inform members about contributions not deposited by firms

EPFO has subscribers' base of over 5 crore and manages a corpus of over Rs 10 lakh crore.

25 Apr 2018 3:45 PM

Wearing a red dress with a white collar, Middleton looked in good health after giving birth. (Photo: Twitter/KensingtonPalace)

Private words between Kate Middleton, Prince William as they introduced their baby

A professional lip reader revealed what the royal couple were saying to each other as they posed for the shutterbugs.

25 Apr 2018 3:43 PM

Asaram has been convicted of raping a 16-year-old girl from Uttar Pradesh’s Shahajahanpur in 2013. (Photo: PTI | File)

Asaram rape case verdict: Self-styled godman sentenced to life in prison

The other two accused, Shilpi and Sharad, have been sentenced to 20 years each in jail.

25 Apr 2018 3:42 PM

Cab aggregator Ola on Wednesday said it has set up a 'safety council' that will bring together organisations and individuals from various sectors to work together on enhancing safety on Indian roads.

Ola sets up council to enhance road safety

The council will also lend support in areas like gender sensitisation training for driver partners.

25 Apr 2018 3:38 PM

Siddaramaiah expressed his faith in the voters and said that he was least bothered as to who will contest against him. (Photo: File)

Victory sure in K'taka, will pave way for Cong in 2019 LS polls: Siddaramaiah

Earlier on Tuesday, the BJP decided to field Ballari MP B Sriramulu against Siddaramaiah at Badami constituency.

25 Apr 2018 3:38 PM

The update weighs around 47MB, if downloaded as an Over-The-Air update on the iPhone 8.

Apple rolls out iOS 11.3.1 update for fixing iPhone 8 display

The update restores touch input for all iPhone 8 units depending third-party display panels.

25 Apr 2018 3:32 PM

GSX-S750 priced at Rs 7.45 lakh (ex-showroom Delhi).

Suzuki Motorcycle drives in GSX-S750 in India

The model is powered by a 749cc four-cylinder fuel-injection engine mated to a six-speed gearbox.

25 Apr 2018 3:31 PM

Ratings agency Moody's Investors Service on Monday said it sees cryptocurrencies like bitcoins to continue facing regulatory hurdles in the near term.

Cryptocurrencies to continue facing regulatory hurdles: Moody's

Cryptocurrencies threaten payments providers who charge a commission of up to 7.2 per cent.

25 Apr 2018 3:28 PM

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25 Apr 2018 3:27 PM

Apart from the witnesses, the Uttar Pradesh school principal was also threatened to prove that the girl was 18 years old. (Photo: File)

'Threatened' to forge Asaram's victim's age, reveals UP school principal

77-year-old Asaram was sentenced to life imprisonment in the rape of a minor schoolgirl in 2013.

25 Apr 2018 3:27 PM

Ranbir Kapoor and Abhishek Bachchan in the video.

Watch: Ranbir and Abhishek groove to Katrina’s song, Aishwarya style

The actors, also including Arjun Kapoor and Kartik Aaryan, had gone to Singapore for a charity football match.

25 Apr 2018 3:26 PM

GST Council meet on May 4, simplifying returns on agenda

Arun Jaitley-chaired GST Council will meet on May 4 to discuss a simpler return form and the amendments required.

25 Apr 2018 3:21 PM

If the BJP follows the "mantra of inducting criminals into the party to win elections, then acche din" (good days) will never come, Uddhav Thackeray said. (Photo: File)

Uddhav Thackeray lashes out at CM, says Fadnavis govt 'good for nothing'

Thackeray's remarks came after a Sena leader was shot dead on April 22. Prior to it, two Sena leaders were shot dead in Ahmednagar district.

25 Apr 2018 3:19 PM

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