Technology, Mobiles tabs, 31st Aug 2019, News & Stories from India

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Technology Mobiles & Tabs 31 Aug 2019

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I felt strongly about 'Super 30': Hrithik Roshan

'Super 30' has had an immensely successful run at the box-office.

31 Aug 2019 10:32 AM

A Vistara aircraft flying to Hyderabad on Friday was safely landed back in Mumbai after a technical snag was detected after take-off. (Photo: File)

After take-off, Vistara flight landed back in Mumbai due to technical snag

Soon after the aircraft was safely landed back in Mumbai, the airline arranged another aircraft for the passengers.

31 Aug 2019 10:31 AM

The issue has become one of the biggest trade irritants between New Delhi and Washington.

Amazon and Indian trader group in public spat over discounts

New FDI rules that took effect from February were designed to help small traders by curbing heavy online discounting.

31 Aug 2019 10:29 AM

The RedmiBook 14 Pro boasts a metallic body, 14-inch full HD display, and up to 10-hours of battery life.

Redmi Smart TV, Note 8 and laptop, announces Xiaomi

The Redmi TV is the company's first smart TV, featuring a 70-inch 4K display.

31 Aug 2019 10:26 AM

After being put in to bat, India had a steady start as openers KL Rahul and Agarwal laid down a foundation for the team. (Photo: AFP)

'Good feeling to get Cheteshwar Pujara as my 1st Test wicket', says Rahkeem Cornwall

India posted a score of 264/5 on day one of the second Test of the two-match series against West Indies here at Sabina Park on Friday.

31 Aug 2019 10:01 AM

India is willing to discuss outstanding issues with Pakistan bilaterally in an atmosphere free of terror and violence, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said on Friday. (Photo: File)

'India open to discuss issues bilaterally with Pakistan,' says S Jaishankar

The remark was made during the minister’s meeting with European Union Commissioner Christos Stylianides.

31 Aug 2019 9:57 AM

The government has made arrangements to ease tension in Assam and beef up security. (Photo: File)

Final NRC list out, over 19 lakh excluded in Assam

Those left out have a window of 10 months to prove their citizenship.

31 Aug 2019 9:49 AM

Pakistan Railway Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed on Friday got an electric shock while criticising Prime Minister Narendra Modi at an Islamabad rally, organised against India's move to end special status to Jammu and Kashmir. (Photo: Twitter/ video screengrab)

Pak minister gets electric shock during speech against PM Modi, says 'He can't ruin this rally'

The remark by Pakistan Minister came two days after Prime Minister Imran Khan threatened India of a nuclear war.

31 Aug 2019 9:38 AM

The mammal was rescued on Friday from the house in Badamba Range of Athagarh Forest Division in Cuttack. (Photo: ANI)

Indian pangolin rescued from house in Odisha's Cuttack

Pangolins are often referred to as the world's most trafficked mammal.

31 Aug 2019 9:36 AM

The series is tied 1-1 with the fourth game starting at Old Trafford on Sept. 4 before the final test begins on Sept. 12 at The Oval in London. (Photo: File)

Steve Smith goes from crease to nets ahead of Ashes return

Smith’s return to the crease coincided with news that England lost opening bowler James Anderson for the rest of the series.

31 Aug 2019 9:29 AM

Demonstrators raised slogans against Pakistani Army for abducting, torturing and killing Baloch political activists. (Photo: ANI)

Baloch hold anti-Pakistan protest to demand release of disappeared activists

The protests were organised by Baloch National Movement (BNM) (UK-zone) on the occasion of the International Day of the Disappeared.

31 Aug 2019 9:28 AM

Born in Gujranwala, British India, 100 years ago today, Pritam published her first collection of verse at age 16. (Photo: ANI)

Google honours Punjabi writer Amrita Pritam with doodle

The search engine called her history's foremost female Punjabi writers, who 'dared to live the life she imagines.'

31 Aug 2019 9:24 AM

India had registered a comprehensive 318-run win over West Indies in the first Test of two-match series. (Photo: File)

Vivian Richards falls sick during live show, gets carried off the field

Skipper Virat Kohli had added yet another feather to his cap, becoming the most successful Indian captain in overseas Tests.

31 Aug 2019 9:18 AM

India A had defeated South Africa A by 69 runs in the first ODI of the five-match series on Thursday in Thiruvananthapuram. (Photo: AP/PTI)

Dhawan replaces injured Vijay Shankar for last two ODIs against South Africa A

All-rounder Vijay Shankar has been ruled out of the series due to an injury on his right thumb.

31 Aug 2019 9:15 AM

Speaking to ANI during the event, Australian High Commissioner to India Harinder Sidhu highlighted the importance of people to people links between India and the countries in the Pacific region which received a boost through an event like Namaste Pacific. (Photo: ANI)

'Namaste Pacific' - Culture of countries in Pacific region showcased in Delhi

Traditional masks and artefacts from Papua New Guinea and Pacific Green furniture and other products from Fiji were also displayed.

31 Aug 2019 9:14 AM

Twitter said Friday the account of chief executive Jack Dorsey had been 'compromised' after a series of erratic and offensive messages were posted. (Photo: AP)

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey’s account hacked, racist tweets posted

Some of the tweets contained the hashtag #ChucklingSquad which was believed to indicate the identity of the hacker group.

31 Aug 2019 9:12 AM

Karnataka Congress leader D K Shivakumar, who on Friday appeared before the Enforcement Directorate here in connection with a money laundering case, said he had assured his full cooperation to the agency. (Photo: File)

Shivakumar to appear before ED again today, says ‘Will fully cooperate’

Earlier on Friday, he had alleged 'It is all a conspiracy. I have not made any mistake.'

31 Aug 2019 8:33 AM

Hong Kong activist Joshua Wong and another core member of a pro-democracy group were granted bail after being charged with inciting people to join a protest in June. (Photo: AP)

Hong Kong activists freed on bail, protest march banned

The police commander of Hong Kong island, Kwok Pak Chung, appealed to people to stay away from any unauthorized rallies.

31 Aug 2019 8:31 AM

Kohli brought up his half-century in the 55th over of the innings, and he along with Rahane ensured the team does not lose any more wicket before the tea break. (Photo: AP)

IND vs WI 2nd Test: Kohli scores fifty, India post 264 runs on day one

Both Hanuma Vihari and Rishabh Pant remained unbeaten on 42 and 27 respectively at the close of play on day one.

31 Aug 2019 8:30 AM

Alleged 9/11 plotter Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and four others held at the Guantanamo Bay prison camp will finally go on trial in 2021, almost two decades after the devastating Al-Qaeda attack, the New York Times reported Friday. (Photo: File)

Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, 4 others to go on trial in 9/11 terror attack: report

The date was included in a scheduling order for pre-trial activities by the military judge, Colonel Shane Cohen, the Times said.

31 Aug 2019 8:27 AM

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