Technology, Mobiles tabs, 29th May 2019, News & Stories from India

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Technology Mobiles & Tabs 29 May 2019

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KL Rahul’s century in Tuesday’s warm-up match against Bangladesh suggested he could be the answer to India’s search for a reliable number four batsman. (Photo:AFP)

Rahul answers India's number four conundrum with Cardiff ton

Batting at number four, Rahul managed only six in Saturday’s warm-up match against New Zealand but followed it up with 108 runs knock.

29 May 2019 11:34 AM

They were seen taking pictures and videographing the military station and were immediately taken into custody for questioning. (Photo: File I Representational)

2 suspected spies arrested while taking pictures outside army camp in Jammu

The suspected spies were handed over to the police and are being questioned at a joint interrogation centre.

29 May 2019 11:32 AM

Dog fighting is illegal in a number of nations around the world. (Photo: ANI)

Facebook under scanner for allowing dog fighting content on platform

An organisation further found more than 2,000 posts promoting dog fighting or trafficking animals used for fighting.

29 May 2019 11:31 AM

According to the investigating agency, Aboobacker was allegedly planning suicide attacks at international tourist destinations in Kerala. (Photo:ANI)

NIA team in Colombo to probe ISIS related cases

NIA had on April 29 arrested Riyas Aboobacker in connection with Kasargod ISIS terror module case.

29 May 2019 11:26 AM

Skipper Kane Williamson and Tom Blundell stitched a 120 run partnership, before Williamson (85) was run out by Fabian Allen in the 26th over with the team still requiring 287 runs for the win. (Photo:AP)

ICC CWC'19 warm-up: West Indies hands New Zealand 91 runs defeat

Chasing a mammoth score of 422, New Zealand lost early wickets and they were reduced to 33 for three.

29 May 2019 11:19 AM

OPD is a group of diseases that hamper airflow to the lungs and cause serious long-term disability and early death. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Lung cancer cases in COPD patients can be reduced by steroids

Steroids can lower risk of lung cancer in COPD patients up to 30 pc.

29 May 2019 11:17 AM

RBI to cut rates in June, but analysts split on if it should: Report

RBI to cut its repo rate by 25 basis points at its June 4-6 meeting, bringing it to 5.75 per cent - the lowest since July 2010.

29 May 2019 11:16 AM

Kabaeva became a model after leaving the competitive sport and was a Russian lawmaker until 2014. (Photo:AP)

Vladimir Putin's suspected lover gives birth to twin boys

Former Olympic gold medalist and rhythmic gymnast, Alina Kabaeva, 36, has long been rumoured to be in a relationship with Putin.

29 May 2019 11:11 AM

These three players played in two World Cups together in 2003 and 2007. In the year 2003, India was able to reach the finals of the tournament in which they were defeated by Australia. (Photo: Virender Sehwag/twitter)

Sehwag, Ganguly, Harbhajan in one team yet again

Ganguly, Sehwag and Harbhajan have been part of many epic matches for the Men in Blue.

29 May 2019 11:04 AM

Tej Pratap lamented that had Lalu Prasad been out of jail, the RJD would not have faced the rout. (Photo: File)

I am with Tejashwi as Krishna: Tej Pratap on reports of rift in RJD

'Why should he (Tejashwi) resign? If one does not like his leadership, one can leave RJD or Mahagathbandhan,' Tej said.

29 May 2019 11:04 AM

The new Wood Series is expected to be available in Fall 2019.

HP adds wood to its Envy convertible PCs lineup

The new series feature Intel Core or 2nd-gen AMD Ryzen mobile processors with Radeon Vega Graphics 7.

29 May 2019 11:01 AM

Andie MacDowell has spoken out in reaction to Alabama signing through the most stringent abortion legislation in the US. (Photo:AP)

Missouri might be the only US state without access to legal abortion

Missouri Governor Mike Parson on Friday signed a bill banning abortion beginning in the eighth week of pregnancy.

29 May 2019 10:57 AM

Report from National Park Service indicates the spending by the park’s 4.1 million visitors supported nearly 7,100 jobs in the area in 2018. (Photo: AP)

Yellowstone National Park tourists boost local economy

Yellowstone National Park visitors spent $513M in 2018.

29 May 2019 10:53 AM

The Microsoft Pro IntelliMouse is USB 2.0 compatible and features customisable buttons, sleeker design language, and enhanced tracking, responsiveness, and speed.

Microsoft releases Pro IntelliMouse for gamers

The mouse is available in Shadow Black and Shadow White colour choices.

29 May 2019 10:52 AM

The arrests included 56 people suspected of killing someone in an act of domestic violence or of gender-based discrimination. (Photo:AP)

Almost 1000 murder suspects arrested in Brazil police drill

In each state, police shared real-time updates of their work on social media, including photos and videos.

29 May 2019 10:43 AM

The prototype looks like a regular headphone but the innards to make it function like one are missing.

These classy-looking headphones have been made from fungus

Korvaa is the world's first microbe-grown headphone prototype.

29 May 2019 10:42 AM

The benefits of vegetarian diets are much greater for men than women. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Vegetables more beneficial to men than women

Veggies can prevent heart disease, obesity in men.

29 May 2019 10:35 AM

Air Chief Marshal B S Dhanoa (Photo: Twitter)

Air Chief Marshal B S Dhanoa to head Chiefs of Staff Committee

Air Chief Marshal B S Dhanoa will take over from Admiral Sunil Lanba, who is retiring on May 31.

29 May 2019 10:32 AM

'We have said many times and we will continue to reiterate that the economic sanctions will remain in place until we're there,' she said. (Photo:AP)

North Korea mass destruction weapon plan violates UN; say US

'I think the entire North Korean WMD program, it's in conflict with the UN Security (Council) resolutions,' Ortagus told reporters.

29 May 2019 10:30 AM

A win against Tottenham in Madrid would give Liverpool their first Champions League crown since Rafael Benitez's underdogs stunned AC Milan in 2005 with one of the all-time great comebacks. (Photo:AFP)

Six appeal: Euro glory would ease Premier pain for Liverpool

Juergen Klopp's side will be motivated by a burning sense of injustice in the all-Premier League clash at the Wanda Metropolitano.

29 May 2019 10:29 AM

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