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

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Tobe Hopper had also worked in Television. (Photo: AFP)

Veteran filmmaker Tobe Hooper, pioneer of horror films, passes away at 74

Hollywood's pioneer of horror genre, Tobe Hooper, has died in Sherman Oaks, California at the age of 74.

28 Aug 2017 1:12 PM

Women are more likely to forgive bad behaviour than men, with 60 per cent excusing their other half after they have been cheated upon. (Photo: Pixabay)

Find out why men cheat in relationships

Study reveals that the reason men cheat on their partners is because women are more likely to forgive them for it.

28 Aug 2017 1:06 PM

The 6.6 per cent growth forecast is down from 6.9 per cent expected in a survey taken in July.

India's GDP growth seen picking up to 6.6 per cent but GST fogs outlook

RBI earlier this month became the first major central bank in Asia to cut interest rates this year.

28 Aug 2017 12:59 PM

The Supreme Court also asked the Gujarat government to file an affidavit in this regard. (Photo: PTI/File)

SC raps Gujarat govt for slow trial of rape accused Asaram Bapu

A bench comprising justices N V Ramanna and Amitava Roy asked the state government why the victim has not been examined till now.

28 Aug 2017 12:57 PM

A number of demonstrators with their faces covered were escorted out of the park by police, who reported 14 arrests, mostly for violating a ban on masks, sticks and other potential weapons. (Photo: AFP)

Violence breaks out at Berkeley political protest

The counter-demonstrators surrounded their outnumbered rivals, chanting: 'No Trump, no KKK, no fascist USA' and 'Go home Nazi'.

28 Aug 2017 12:55 PM

Chairman and founder of Adani group Gautam Adani.

Adani says to start Australian coal mine with own funds

Project relies on a A$900 million concessional loan to help Adani build a rail line linking the mine with a shipping port.

28 Aug 2017 12:50 PM

9 dead as bus rams into tempo in Pune district

The bus was heading for Pune from Trimbakeshwar in Nashik district, Narayangaon police said.

28 Aug 2017 12:44 PM

Economic Affairs Secretary Subhash Chandra Garg. Photo: PTI

Stick to ethics in algo trading: Economic Affairs Secy to traders, exchanges

Institutional investors use algorithms in trading leaving retail investors at a disadvantage.

28 Aug 2017 12:41 PM

The Galaxy Note 8 is the latest example of that philosophy with the best of smartphone technology crammed into one phablet with a focus on the ultimate smartphone experience.

5 hidden tricks that make the Galaxy Note 8 cool

The Note 8 is more than just an expensive phablet, with certain features that make this phone a geeks’s dream phone.

28 Aug 2017 12:40 PM

The MEA said on Monday that expeditious disengagement of border personnel at the faceoff site at Doklam has been agreed to and is ongoing. (Photo: PTI)

India, China agree to end Doklam standoff, to talk it over

The move of resolving the standoff comes ahead of Modi’s visit to Beijing for the 9th annual BRICS summit.

28 Aug 2017 12:38 PM

Hayley Booth shares special message abour her daughter's step-mom. (Photo: Facebook / Hayley Booth)

Bonus mommy: Woman shares intimate post about ex-husband's new wife

Hayley Booth shares why it is important and how it can mean something for everyone involved.

28 Aug 2017 12:38 PM

The second round of the NAFTA renegotiation is scheduled to begin Friday in Mexico City. (Photo: File)

NAFTA talks: Trump says Canada, Mexico are being 'very difficult'

Trump said at a rally last week in Phoenix that he would 'end up probably terminating' NAFTA 'at some point'.

28 Aug 2017 12:32 PM

According to police and the local media in Satna, Madhya Pradesh, the student mixed the poison into rival’s water bottle and then watched her drink it. (Photo: Pixabay)

Youngster poisons classmate over result rivalry

Schoolgirl poisoned her classmate with toxic mosquito repellent in a fit of jealousy because she got better exam marks.

28 Aug 2017 12:32 PM

BJP National President Amit Shah. (Photo: PTI)

Modi laid foundation of 'unbeatable' BJP in Gujarat, says Amit Shah

Shah said the role of party as an important part of democracy was established for the first time in the 1995 Gujarat Assembly polls.

28 Aug 2017 12:28 PM

Security personnel keeping strict vigil near Sunaria Jail in which Dera Sacha Sauda Chief Ram Rahim’s quantum of punishment be awarded in Rohtak on Monday. (Photo: PTI)

CBI Judge flies to Rohtak for Ram Rahim's sentence hearing

Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh was, on Friday, found guilty of raping two of his women followers in 2002.

28 Aug 2017 12:15 PM

Her parents aren't able to afford her treatment (Photo: Facebook)

Rare condition leaves 2-year-old girl with a 3 kg arm

Shakiba was born with a lump under the right arm which grew to cover her entire hand and is spreading to the chest.

28 Aug 2017 12:06 PM

UP CM Yogi Aditynath will also address the irregularities in the industrial development in the state. (Photo: File)

After Gorakhpur tragedy, UP CM to hold review meet on health, medical education

The review meeting will be held at the Chief Minister's Office.

28 Aug 2017 11:54 AM

Ajay Devgn has made appearances on Kapil Sharma's show several times.

Kapil does it again, fails to turn up for shoot with Baadshaho team, Ajay and co walk out

The team walked out after the host reportedly 'could not wake up' post his party late night and couldn't make it for the shoot.

28 Aug 2017 11:51 AM

Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray. (Photo: PTI)

Shiv Sena attacks Centre, says claims of decrease in terrorism 'doubtful'

The Sena further said that it was the soldiers that keep the country safe and enemies out, and not people earning money.

28 Aug 2017 11:46 AM

Nandan Nilekani has come back to board to steer Infosys out of mess. (Photo: PTI)

Infosys shares surge 5 per cent on Nandan Nilekani's return

Analysts said Nilekani’s return would provide some much needed stability to India’s No.2 IT services exporter.

28 Aug 2017 11:42 AM

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