Technology, Mobiles tabs, 27th Jan 2020, News & Stories from India

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Technology Mobiles & Tabs 27 Jan 2020

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The Centre’s decision to unceremoniously hand over the investigation into the Bhima-Koregaon riot case to the National Investigating Agency (NIA) is yet another example of its blatant misuse of government machinery to push its political agenda or to muzzle voices of dissent.

Probe must cover all angles

Dalit activists alleged that the 2018 riots were instigated by right-wing leaders Sambhaji Bhide and Milind Ekbote.

27 Jan 2020 1:36 AM

The sloganeering and plays by schoolchildren criticised the ruling BJP government for coming out with the Act, which they said was discriminatory on the lines of religion. (Photo: PTI)

Air Force veteran reads Constitution at Bengaluru stir

Artist Varun Grover’s poem, Kaagaz Nahin Dikhayenge, was recited during the protests.

27 Jan 2020 1:34 AM

BSF’s all-women team “Seema Bhawani” (above) performs on motorcycles during the 69th Republic Day parade at Rajpath in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

This Republic Day, we are on a slippery path

On the 71st anniversary of the founding of the modern republic, there is a palpable sense of confusion and despair.

27 Jan 2020 1:32 AM

Muslim women participate in a protest rally against the NRC and CAA at Mumbra, near Thane, on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

EU to vote on anti-CAA resolution

Matter entirely internal, says India on move by EU Parliament.

27 Jan 2020 1:31 AM

Anti-CAA protestors wave tricolours as they celebrate the Republic Day at Shaheen Bagh in New Delhi on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

‘Dadis of Shaheen Bagh’ unfurl tricolour to mark Republic Day

From children to women, many held the national flag and sang patriotic songs to celebrate the spirit of oneness, equality and secularism.

27 Jan 2020 1:29 AM

Union home minister Amit Shah, Congress president Sonia Gandhi and other dignitaries during the 71st Republic Day Parade in New Delhi on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

Congress sends copy of Preamble to PM Modi

Since the passing of the Citizenship Amendment Bill, the Congress has accused the BJP-led Central government of subverting the Constitution.

27 Jan 2020 1:27 AM

CRPF women soldiers display their motorcycle skills. (Photo: Pritam Bandyopadhyay)

All-women CRPF team makes stellar debut

Captain Tania Shergill, a fourth-generation Army officer, led an all-male Corps of Signals military communications contingent.

27 Jan 2020 1:26 AM

DRDO flaunts anti-satellite weapon system

A-Sat missile ‘Shakti’, Dhanush artillery, Chinook , Apache copters make debut at Rajpath parade.

27 Jan 2020 1:23 AM

Death toll in China’s coronavirus rises to 56, confirmed cases near 2,000.

Keeping check on health of Indians in China: MEA

S. Jaishankar said the Indian embassy in Beijing is constantly checking on the health and well-being of the Indians in that country.

27 Jan 2020 1:19 AM

Tableux of Tamil Nadu and Jammu and Kashmir drive through Rajpath in New Delhi during the 71st Republic Day celebrations on Sunday. (Photo: PRITAM BANDYOPADHYAY)

Tableaux of IAF, J&K and Goa steal the show

Goa tableau highlights state’s anti-frog poaching campaign.

27 Jan 2020 1:19 AM

Defying the boycott call of outlawed Ulfa-I, a large number of people attended the official Republic Day function. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

4 blasts rock Assam; no casualties, injuries

The bomb blasts failed to dampen the mood of the people who came out in large number on the street of Guwahati to celebrate Republic Day.

27 Jan 2020 1:17 AM

Owing to STT and CTT, the market depth in India is the lowest amongst global peers and is a deterrent to price discovery, said a presentation sent by the Assocaiton of National Exchanges Members of India (ANMI) and the Commodity Participants Association of India (CPAI) to the finance ministry.

Market participants seek lower STT, CTT

The trading volumes of copper, the flagship industrial metal, in China is 32 times India’s and in London, 63 times India’s, the CPAI said.

27 Jan 2020 1:15 AM

Import of rough lab-grown diamonds and export of polished ones have more than doubled since April.

Buyers need to be wary of lab-grown diamonds

As far as exports of polished lab-grown diamonds are concerned, a growth of 109 per cent was recorded in the month of December.

27 Jan 2020 1:13 AM

Huge anti-CAA stir across nation

620-km-long human chain formed in Kerala.

27 Jan 2020 1:11 AM

Competition gets the best out of an athlete

Shorter formant matches played, post ICCWC, have shown that the selectors and the management have accepted their folly.

27 Jan 2020 1:09 AM

Indian Army Corps of Signals contingent led by Capt. Tanya Shergil marches during the 71st Republic Day Parade at Rajpath in New Delhi on Sunday.

Several firsts mark 71st R-Day

22 tableaux took part in the parade. Bengal, Kerala and Delhi were not represented.

27 Jan 2020 1:09 AM

Shooting their way to glory

While father of Sunidhi, an international shooter, worked as a fitter in an industry here, Chinki’s father is an electrician in the State government.

27 Jan 2020 1:07 AM

Debutant director Chandu Muddu’s forthcoming film, O Pitta Katha, is a fictional story set in the backdrop of Kakinada town.

A fun thriller in the offing

Starring Viswant Duddumpudi and Nitya Shetty, the poster of the film was launched by ace director Trivikram Srinivas on Sunday.

27 Jan 2020 1:02 AM

Attempts to malign Naseer with ‘Catty’ video of his daughter

When the staff was not as prompt in their action as she wished, Heeba is seen getting violent.

27 Jan 2020 12:58 AM

Nikhil Siddharth’s next is on temple architects

While the pre-production work of the Nikhil-starrer is in full swing, we have learnt that the plot of the film is based on the architects of temples.

27 Jan 2020 12:57 AM

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