Technology, Mobiles tabs, 25th Oct 2017, News & Stories from India

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Technology Mobiles & Tabs 25 Oct 2017

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Ind vs NZ 2nd ODI: Dhawan, Karthik fifties help India beat Kiwis by 6 wickets

Score after 46 overs, IND 232-4: Karthik 64(92), Dhoni 18(21); Southee 9-1-60-1.

25 Oct 2017 1:09 PM

The stock went down 3.3 per cent to Rs 883.30 on BSE. At NSE, shares of the company dipped 3.65 per cent to Rs 881.10.

HCL Tech shares down nearly 4 per cent after Q2 earnings

Company maintained its 2017-18 revenue growth forecast at 10.5-12.5 per cent in constant currency terms.

25 Oct 2017 1:08 PM

Sleeping back to back certainly makes intimacy suffer. It could indicate towards unresolved issues and facing in opposite directions is a bar to spontaneous kissing, intimate chats and eye contact. (Photo: AFP)

Find out sleeping signs that could spell doom for relationships

Intimacy is important in any relationship, we list bed time habits which may indicate that the chemistry is huts fizzling out.

25 Oct 2017 1:07 PM

In July-September quarter too, the interest rate was 7.8 per cent. (Photo: Representational/PTI)

Govt retains GPF interest rate at 7.8 per cent for Oct-Dec

This would apply on Provident Funds of central government employees, railways and defence forces.

25 Oct 2017 1:01 PM

Damian Collins, the chairman of the digital, culture, media and sport committee, said the information he requested was similar to that already provided by the social media giant to US Senate committees looking into last year's US presidential election. (Photo: Damian Collins/Twitter)

British MP requests Facebook for information on possible meddling with Brexit, elections

This inquiry will also focus on the role of foreign actors abusing social platforms to interfere in the political discourse of nations.

25 Oct 2017 12:52 PM

There’s a 2600mAh lithium-ion battery which the company claims to provide a battery backup of around eight hours.

Portronics Sound Cake Bluetooth speaker launched for Rs 2,999

The Sound Cake supports wireless stereo speaker setup and has a 2600mAh battery.

25 Oct 2017 12:50 PM

The Centre had earlier this year made Aadhaar mandatory for availing crop insurance policies. (Representational Image | AFP)

100 farmers linked to same Aadhaar; Maha govt officials in trouble

The state government had earlier stressed on online registration by farmers with their Aadhaar, which is a unique identification.

25 Oct 2017 12:46 PM

The new 250cc, 750cc and 400cc bikes will showcase the same parallel-twin setup as seen on the 302R and TRK 502 bikes

Benelli to launch 250cc, 400cc and 750cc motorcycles at EICMA 2017

Italian bikemaker will introduce a total of 10 models at the upcoming EICMA Motorcycle Show.

25 Oct 2017 12:45 PM

Honda to soon launch a new 125cc Scooter

Honda dealerships across India have started accepting bookings for the Grazia for a token amount of Rs 2,000.

25 Oct 2017 12:39 PM

Akshay Kumar with Asin and Rahul Sharma at their wedding.

Best Man at their wedding, Akshay shares first glimpse of Asin-Rahul's daughter

Akshay took to Twitter to congratulate the couple and expressed his joy for the arrival of their little angel.

25 Oct 2017 12:32 PM

Sensex and Nifty were trading higher by up to 1 per cent in late morning trade, pulling back from their life-time highs. (Photo: PTI)

Sensex, Nifty trim morning gains, pull back from lifetime highs

The 30-share Sensex resumed higher at 32,995.28 and soared to its intra-day life time high of 33,117.33 as banking stocks rallied.

25 Oct 2017 12:30 PM

‘The first beneficiaries of this port will be the people of Gwadar,’ chairman of the Gwadar Port Authority, told reporters. (Photo: AP)

Once a troubled area only, Gwadar to become economic hub for Sino-Pak corridor

Due to it’s proximity with the Strait of Hormuz, Gwadar will be the bridgehead for China- Pak Economic Corridor.

25 Oct 2017 12:26 PM

Twitter will soon provide more information about political ads on its service.

Twitter to disclose info on political ads amid scrutiny

The move follows similar steps by Facebook and the introduction of a bill that seeks to bring more transparency to online political ads.

25 Oct 2017 12:11 PM

A Broker checks changing share prices at BSE. (Photo: PTI)

Banks' recap: PNB surges 32 per cent, Bank of India 24 and SBI 20 per cent

Also, Andhra Bank was quoting 14.96 per cent higher, Allahabad Bank 12.70 per cent and Syndicate Bank 12.11 per cent.

25 Oct 2017 12:09 PM

Reliance Communications (RCom) is reportedly going to shut down major parts of its wireless operations in the next one month, citing “creative destruction” by Reliance Jio. (Photo: PTI)

RCom may shut wireless biz in 1 month due to 'creative destruction' by Jio

Reliance Jio has been offering voice calls practically free of cost and data packs at rock-bottom prices.

25 Oct 2017 11:58 AM

The couple have also been known for spending time together, and very often uploading pictures on social media. (Photo:PTI)

Anushka Sharma quash reports of December marriage with Team India skipper Virat Kohli

The Royal Challengers Bangalore skipper had also opened up about the actress during a show hosted by actor Aamir Khan.

25 Oct 2017 11:49 AM

Trump will likely not make the customary presidential visit to the heavily fortified border between North and South Korea known as the Demilitarised Zone.(Photo: AP)

Trump to skip key East Asia Summit meet during 5-nation trip: White House

Trump will be returning to US on Nov 14, which is the same day as the East Asia Summit.

25 Oct 2017 11:48 AM

Choti is the youngest person to receive the USD 1,000 (Rs 65,000 approx.) award since it was instituted in 1994 to honour women around the world. (Photo: WWSF - Women's Section)

Bihar girl wins int'l acclaim for uplifting downtrodden in caste-ridden society

Choti started helping with social and educational work among Musahars in her own village of Ratanpur in 2014.

25 Oct 2017 11:47 AM

Bastar SP Sheikh Aarif Hussain is first IPS officer to be honoured with IACP award

Arif Sheikh has become the only Indian Police Service (IPS) officer of the country to win this award in community policing twice in a row.

25 Oct 2017 11:31 AM

The duo, out for revenge, are a spurned wife and the mistress her husband dumped her for. (Representational Image)

Spurned women kidnap man and leave him naked in woods

Ex-wife, Yvonne Schmidt, and the ex-lover she was left for, Bright Koeing, allegedly kidnapped Thomas L. at a truck stop near Berlin.

25 Oct 2017 11:30 AM

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