Technology, Mobiles tabs, 26th Oct 2017, News & Stories from India

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Technology Mobiles & Tabs 26 Oct 2017

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Surprisingly, the ladies rated being asked to “call him daddy” as the top turn-on when it came to words to get them going. (Photo: Pixabay)

Find out what she wants to hear in bed

The study, by Forktip, asked 5,000 straight women the words and phrases they’d most like their partner to say in bed.

26 Oct 2017 12:17 PM

Pankaj Mehra was arrested for allegedly killing his wife, Priya, and then trying to mislead police by claiming that she was killed by some moneylenders who were harassing him. (Representational Image)

Delhi man, who earlier blamed moneylenders, confesses to killing wife

Police said Pankaj was married to another woman despite and was inclined towards his other wife and thought of eliminating Priya.

26 Oct 2017 12:13 PM

The couple who is in a hospital in Delhi said they were strolling near the railway station at Fatehpur Sikri after a day in Agra when the group started chasing them. (Photo: Twitter | @ @ANINewsUP)

Mob assaults Swiss couple in Agra; Sushma Swaraj asks Yogi govt for report

A Swiss couple was chased and attacked with stones and sticks by a group of men near Fatehpur Sikri railway station on Sunday.

26 Oct 2017 11:58 AM

‘Pakistan has issued an international arrest warrant for murder for (the man) who was then arrested,’ police said. (Representational Image | Photo: File)

‘Pakistani Butcher’ arrested in Hungary; accused of 70 contract murders

The 35-year-old Pakistani man was discovered when a group of migrants were caught trying to reach Austria.

26 Oct 2017 11:56 AM

Globally gold traded higher 0.23 per cent to USD 1,280.10 an ounce in Singapore. (Photo: PTI)

Gold futures rise 0.09 per cent on global cues

Gold is trading at Rs 29,421 per 10 gram in futures trade as speculators built up fresh position.

26 Oct 2017 11:44 AM

Scientists have not found anything fraudulent in the bizzare looking skeletal remains. (Photo: Youtube Screengrab)

Remains found in Peru are 'alien mummies', claims scientist

While bizarre corpses have been branded fake by other scientists, Dr Vivanco said that there details that indicated that bodies are real.

26 Oct 2017 11:42 AM

A petition has been started by community leader Father Thomas to not hand over the body of Sherin Mathews to her parents, and rather to the community, so that proper memorial and burial service could be done. (Photos: AP)

Indian-American foster mother denies involvement in death of 3-yr-old girl

Lawyers insist that Mathews cooperated with the Richardson Police investigation into her daughter's disappearance.

26 Oct 2017 11:27 AM

Kaspersky's anti-virus software had automatically scraped powerful digital surveillance tools off a computer in the United States and the analysts were worried about the data's headers clearly identified the files as classified.

We uploaded US documents but quickly deleted them: Kaspersky

The account provides new perspective on the US government's recent move to blacklist Kaspersky from federal computer networks.

26 Oct 2017 11:27 AM

Rohingya Muslims hold their children and siblings, who crossed over from Myanmar into Bangladesh, to feed them high protein diet inside the centre of Action contre La Faim (ACF) for malnutrition children near Kutupalong, Bangladesh on Sunday. (Photo: AP)

Myanmar's persecuted Rohingyas: Desperate for news, refugees rely on 'WhatsApp radio'

Many Rohingya listeners do not know who is sending the texts or the trustworthiness of the source. Some said inaccurate reports were common.

26 Oct 2017 11:24 AM

Recapitalisation bond if issued by the government could affect its target to reduce central fiscal deficit to 3.2 per cent of GDP this year. (Representational Image)

Recapitalisation plan positive for banks' ratings: Fitch

Govt recently announced to infuse Rs 2.1 trillion in state-run lenders over a two-year period.

26 Oct 2017 11:13 AM

Researchers at the University of Colorado have found more evidence that an increase in earthquakes on the Colorado-New Mexico border since 2001 was caused by wells that inject wastewater from oil and gas production back underground. (Photo credit: AP)

Honda to launch 6 new models in India in 3 years

After the implementation of GST in July this year, hybrids vehicles have become expensive in India.

26 Oct 2017 10:54 AM

The youngster, Lilly McDaid, from Castlemilk, Glasgow, needed four hours of surgery and had to be fitted with a stoma bag after one of the spikes pierced her bowel. (Photo: Pixabay)

Young girl impales herslef on metal spikes while out playing

Glasgow’s Lilly McDaid needed four hours of surgery and has had to be fitted with a stoma bag after one of the posts speared her bowel.

26 Oct 2017 10:53 AM

Apart from the joint order, transportation infrastructure and water effluent treatment business have also received orders worth Rs 777 crore and Rs 572 crore respectively.

L&T construction arm bags orders worth Rs 3,551 crore

Shares of company were trading at Rs 1,220.90 apiece, up 1.37 per cent from the previous close on BSE.

26 Oct 2017 10:40 AM

Central bank will soon prepare the tools needed to lessen the possibility of such incidents in the future.

Some Russian financial organizations suffered 'Bad Rabbit' attack: central bank

Central bank will analyze why the public server of the Interfax news agency with public company disclosure statements had been temporarily blocked.

26 Oct 2017 10:39 AM

Dwindling figures in the American Catholic Church have made them take the drastic step of making the text available for certain members of the clergy.

Exorcisms and Related Supplications to be translated in English by US Catholic Church

Dwindling figures in American Catholic Church have made them take drastic step of making text available for certain members of clergy.

26 Oct 2017 10:33 AM

Sharad Yadav said he has spoken to Rahul Gandhi on the tie-up and suggested to him that alliances should be built in such a manner that 'division' among opposition parties is 'minimised as much as possible". (Photo: PTI | File)

Will join hands with Congress in Gujarat Assembly poll: Sharad Yadav

Sharad Yadav spoke to Rahul Gandhi on tie-up and suggested that 'division' among opposition parties is 'minimised as much as possible'.

26 Oct 2017 10:16 AM

The NSE Nifty fell by 21.40 points, or 0.20 per cent, to 10,273.95. (Photo: PTI)

Sensex retreats from record level, plunges by 207 points

Index retreated on emergence of profit booking in recent gainers to touch a low of 32,835.06.

26 Oct 2017 10:06 AM

On the death of Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM) councillor Barun Bhujel at the state-run SSKM hospital in Kolkata on Wednesday, Ghosh alleged that he was not given proper treatment by doctors. (Photo: PTI)

Aadhaar-SIM linking will expose TMC corruption: BJP tears into WB CM

WB CM had earlier said, Centre was interfering with people's rights, privacy by asking them to link their Aadhaar with mobile numbers.

26 Oct 2017 10:01 AM

Forex dealers said that apart from weakness in the dollar against major currencies overseas, robust foreign fund inflows supported the rupee. (Photo: PTI).

Rupee advances 16 paise in early trade

Rupee is trading at 64.73 against dollar amid sustained selling of American currency by exporters.

26 Oct 2017 9:56 AM

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