Technology, Mobiles tabs, 28th Jun 2017, News & Stories from India

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Technology Mobiles & Tabs 28 Jun 2017

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Global Entry is a US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) programme which allows expedited clearance for pre-approved, low-risk travellers upon arrival in the United States. (Photo: AP/Representational)

Indians to get expedited entry into America under US travel initiative

The citizens of Switzerland and the United Kingdom are also part of the programme, which India has now joined.

28 Jun 2017 10:50 AM

People walk in heavy rains at Marine Drive in Mumbai on Wednesday. (Photo: AP)

Mumbai: High tide turns tragic, washes away girl at Marine Drive

The police have warned everyone visiting Marine Drive and other places in Mumbai during high tide.

28 Jun 2017 10:49 AM

Girl With the Dragon Tattoo star, Michael Nyqvist, dies after lung cancer battle

Nyqvist made his debut as an author in 2010 with an autobiographical memoir ‘Just After Dreaming’.

28 Jun 2017 10:37 AM

Following is a list of companies and organisations that have reported being hit by cyber attacks.

Companies hit by global ransomware attack on June 27

A global ransomware attack on Tuesday hit computers at Russia's biggest oil company.

28 Jun 2017 10:31 AM

Video grabs from 'Hans Mat Pagli' song from 'Toilet- Ek Prem Katha.'

Watch: Akshay will do anything to click Bhumi's picture in Toilet- Ek Prem Katha first song

In the song rendered by Sonu Nigam, we see Akshay’s character falling madly in love with Bhumi’s character.

28 Jun 2017 10:31 AM

Travis with his wife Annaliese (Photo: Facebook)

Colorblind man sees daughter for first time

Glasses that separate muddled colors give Travis Brindley a chance to appreciate his surroundings

28 Jun 2017 10:27 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi being received by Union Minister for External Affairs Sushma Swaraj on his arrival after a successful visit to Portugal, USA and Netherlands, at AFS Palam in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

After series of talks on social security, cooperation Modi returns home

In the US, Modi held talks with President Donald Trump on Tuesday during which the two leaders vowed to strengthen co-operation on terror.

28 Jun 2017 10:22 AM

Blue-winged amazon parrot (Photo: Youtube)

Now, a new species of parrot!

Evolved roughly a million years ago, they have distinctive shape and plumage and squawk.

28 Jun 2017 10:14 AM

NSE Nifty also slipped 31.60 points, or 0.33 per cent, to 9,479.80.

Sensex moves down ahead of F&O expiry

BSE 30-share barometer fell 76.62 points, or 0.24 per cent, to 30,881.63.

28 Jun 2017 10:11 AM

In a joint communique after their bilateral meeting, they also and reiterated the need for a unified and collective effort by the international community to eliminate terrorism through a holistic approach. (Photo: AP)

There can be no justification for acts of terror: India, Netherlands

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Dutch PM Mark Rutte agreed that there should be zero-tolerance on terrorism.

28 Jun 2017 10:10 AM

Rupee is trading at 64.59 against the US dollar in early trade.

Rupee down 6 paise against dollar in early trade

Increased demand for the American currency from importers and banks kept the dollar in fine shape.

28 Jun 2017 10:02 AM

Shah Rukh Khan's was last seen in 'Raees.'

I'll never retire from acting: Shah Rukh Khan

He might have referred to himself as ‘an ageing movie star’ recently, but has no plans to retire from acting ever.

28 Jun 2017 9:52 AM

Mumbai 1993 blasts mastermind Mustafa Dossa (Photo: PTI)

1993 Mumbai blasts: CBI seeks death sentence for Dossa, Feroz Abdul

As many as 257 people were killed in the coordinated blasts that ripped through the city on March 12, 1993.

28 Jun 2017 9:49 AM

The request of railways that rail as a product should not be included in the list of iron and steel products was also set aside.

'Waiver for special grade steel procurement only after review'

Domestically manufactured iron and steel products valued at Rs 50 crore or more in government procurement.

28 Jun 2017 9:45 AM

Facebook's growth has increasingly come from outside the US, Canada and Europe.

Facebook hits 2 billion monthly users mark

Facebook had 1.94 billion people using its service monthly as of March 31, an increase of 17 per cent from a year earlier.

28 Jun 2017 9:38 AM

It marked the first significant rebuke of China's rights record by the Trump administration, which has avoided harsh criticism of Beijing. (Photo: AP/Representational)

US lists China among worst human trafficking offenders

In its annual ‘Trafficking in Persons Report’, the State Department said China is doing little to combat trafficking or protect victims.

28 Jun 2017 9:35 AM

Banks will have to increase provisioning by another 25 per cent or Rs 40,000 core more this fiscal.

12 large NPAs: SBI chief rules out big hit on bottomlines

Total NPA provisioning of banks stood at Rs 2.2 trillion as of FY17, up from Rs 2 trillion in FY16.

28 Jun 2017 9:33 AM

Video grabs from 'Lipstick Under My Burkha' trailer.

Watch: Lipstick Under My Burkha's trailer is extremely bold and daring

The controversial film traces the story of four women who rebel and escape their tiresome lives.

28 Jun 2017 9:32 AM

The three leaders detained have been identified as Ayaz Akbar, Altaf Shah and Mehraj-ud-Din Kalwal. (Photo: AFP/Representational)

J&K: 3 Hurriyat leaders detained over terror funding from Pakistan

The leaders will be flown to Delhi where they will be interrogated by NIA team.

28 Jun 2017 9:27 AM

Nestle says it may adjust its portfolio of brands to fit in with its new strategy.

Nestle to buy back $21 billion in its own stock by 2020

Company may sell its US candy business, which makes the Butterfinger and Crunch bars.

28 Jun 2017 9:22 AM

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