Technology, Mobiles tabs, 27th Jun 2018, News & Stories from India

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US envoy to the UN Nikki Haley waves during a visit to Humayun's Tomb, in New Delhi on Wednesday. (Photo: PTI)

Here to strengthen India-US partnership: Nikki Haley on India visit

Nikki Haley, who is on her first visit to India, also asserted that religious freedom is as important as freedom of people and their rights.

27 Jun 2018 2:08 PM

The headphone is fueled by a 40mAh battery that promises 3 hours of playback time and 80 hours of standby time on a single charge.

Portronics unveils Harmonics Capsule Bluetooth earphone

The earphone is built on a magnetic speaker with Acoustic Echo Reduction technology and Enhanced Noise Cancellation technology.

27 Jun 2018 2:05 PM

This collaboration has resulted in the successful design and integration of new 5G mm-Wave antenna arrays into a Vivo commercial form factor.

Qualcomm, Vivo partner to claim 5G milestone with antenna technology

5G development accelerated by integrating new 5G millimetre wave technologies with sub-6GHz into a single commercial form factor.

27 Jun 2018 1:55 PM

This newly discovered natural plaster is a film of protein, a fiftieth the thickness of a human hair that keeps out bacteria including E.coli and staphylococcus aureus. (Photo: Pixabay)

Vaseline may not help cuts and scrapes get better, says study

While experts say Vaseline prevents scabs so injuries are less itchy and heal faster, study finds it stops body forming natural plaster.

27 Jun 2018 1:53 PM

Under GST, the tax levied on consumption of goods or rendering of service is split 50:50 between the Centre and the state. (Photo: PTI)

Abolish Integrated GST to make tax system effective, says Sisodia

Union Minister Arun Jaitley had said there cannot be a single GST rate in a country like India.

27 Jun 2018 1:50 PM

Migrant children walk off a bus at the Catholic Charities’ Msgr. Bryan Walsh Children’s Village in Cutler Bay. Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz said that children who range in age from newborns to 5 years old are being sheltered at this facility and His House Children’s Home in Miami Gardens. (Photo: AP)

17 states, including New York, California, sue Trump over family separations

A court ordered border authorities to reunite children with their families within 30 days or 14 days if the child is younger than 5.

27 Jun 2018 1:44 PM

Ishaan Khatter and Janhvi Kapoor in Zingaat Hindi song. (Courtesy: YouTube/Zee Music Company)

Dhadak Zingaat song: Ishaan dances his heart out to woo Janhvi, does she give in?

'Dhadak' will have a reprised version of superhit song 'Zingaat' from the original Marathi film 'Sairat'.

27 Jun 2018 1:32 PM

Concerns were also raised about the "stagnation in lending operations" of state-owned banks during the meeting of the Standing Committee on Finance, headed by veteran Congress leader M Veerappa Moily.

State-run banks hopeful of getting out of RBI's watchlist by 2020

Under the PCA, banks face restrictions on distributing dividends and remitting profits.

27 Jun 2018 1:12 PM

Sukhoi Su-30MKI fighter jet crashed near Nashik in Maharashtra when it was on a test flight. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Pilots eject safely as Sukhoi jet, on test flight, crashes in Nashik

Sukhoi Su-30MKI fighter jet was still undergoing tests and was not yet handed over to the Indian Air Force.

27 Jun 2018 1:08 PM

The short video platform and mobile app with body recognition special effects, has been ranked number one.

Like App ranked number one in Indian Apple App Store

India is an important market for Like and this entertaining application is gaining its popularity amongst the youth.

27 Jun 2018 1:07 PM

The bank has a market capitalisation of nearly Rs 23,000 crore while its real estate assets as well as its investment portfolio are estimated to be worth over Rs 20,000 crore.

LIC may enter banking sector; eyes majority stake in IDBI Bank

The deal is expected to provide business synergies despite the lender's stressed balance sheet.

27 Jun 2018 1:06 PM

Jubilation turned to alarm soon after the final whistle when a video emerged on social media of Maradona walking with difficulty and being guided into the dining room of the VIP section by two friends.(Photo: AFP)

FIFA World Cup 2018: Diego Maradona memes break the internet

From his VIP box in the stands Maradona reigned supreme as the undisputed centre of attention.

27 Jun 2018 12:55 PM

Nirav Modi group's exposure was not limited to only PNB's Brady House branch in Mumbai.

Nirav Modi availed loans from PNB Hong Kong, Dubai branches too: report

The 162-page report alleged that a group of employees at the Brady House branch issued fake letters of undertaking.

27 Jun 2018 12:52 PM

More than 2,000 children have been separated from their parents in recent weeks and placed in government-contracted shelters — hundreds of miles away, in some cases — under a now-abandoned policy toward families caught illegally entering the US. (Photo: AP)

Judge orders US border authorities to reunite families within 30 days

US District Judge Dana Sabraw also issued nationwide injunction on future family separations, unless parent is unfit or doesn’t want child.

27 Jun 2018 12:46 PM

The HP Pavilion x360 comes with a micro-edge 14-inch FHD touch-enabled display.

HP launches its Pavilion x360 notebook with a stylus

The notebook is upgraded by the latest 8th-generation Intel Core i7 processor clocked at 1.8GHz.

27 Jun 2018 12:46 PM

Earlier reports stated that data on 2.7 million European users had also been accessed.

Facebook says Cambridge Analytica did not access EU user data

A testimony by a researcher states that no European user's information was accessed as the data firm was keen only in American users' data.

27 Jun 2018 12:45 PM

Senior government officials have denied using Mahindra and Mahindra Ltd and Tata Motors manufactured electric cars on the basis of poor performance and low mileage, says report.

Citing poor performance and mileage, govt officials refuse to use e-vehicles

Both models were not capable of providing an average of more than 80-82 km on single charge in cities.

27 Jun 2018 12:33 PM

Google’s basic tool for buying ads now will be named Google Ads.

Google is retiring DoubleClick and AdWords brand names

In a biggest-ever rebranding, Google has announced the retirement of the DoubleClick and AdWords branding.

27 Jun 2018 12:29 PM

Ant-Man and the Wasp is set to release on July 13 in India.

Dell associated with Marvel Studios in the making of 'Ant-Man and the Wasp'

Dell provided Marvel Studios with servers as well as a bunch of laptops and monitors required in making the film.

27 Jun 2018 12:29 PM

Priyanka Chopra, Nick Jonas and Parineeti Chopra in Goa few days ago.

Did Parineeti Chopra hint at Priyanka’s rumoured boyfriend Nick Jonas being ‘family’?

The actress played her cards close to her chest when asked about the international artiste after their Goa getaway.

27 Jun 2018 12:22 PM

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