Travel, 28th Jul 2019, News & Stories from India

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28 Jul 2019

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Russian coast guards frequently detain North Korean fishermen in the Far East, many of whom use rudimentary wooden boats. Some of them are sentenced to prison. (Photo: File | representational)

North Korea releases Russian fishing boat with 17 crew on board: Moscow

The vessel, named Xiang Hai Lin 8, left the North Korean port of Wonsan late Saturday, the embassy said in a Facebook post.

28 Jul 2019 1:04 PM

Raids by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) were underway on Sunday at locations of four businessmen in Baramulla district of North Kashmir, sources said. (Photo: ANI)

NIA raids 4 locations in J&K over cross-border funding

Security personnel were posted outside the four locations during the raids.

28 Jul 2019 1:03 PM

The Mate X as well as the relaunch of the Samsung Galaxy Fold are both close by, hitting us in September this year. However Huawei declines to be in a race with their rivals.

Huawei Mate X launch 'will have to wait', say officials

Huawei has made it clear that they are in no hurry to launch the device, and would wait till all the issues and bugs have been ironed out.

28 Jul 2019 12:36 PM

Letter to PM Narendra Modi: Anurag Kashyap slams Govt, mocks trolls

The 'Gangs of Wasseypur' director filed the case against nine people including Konkona Sen Sharma and Aparna Sen.

28 Jul 2019 12:35 PM

Soniya Bansal's upcoming projects prove hard work and talent pays off well

Currently, Soniya is working on an upcoming movie titled ‘Naughty Gang’.

28 Jul 2019 12:26 PM

Daniel Vettori has agreed to work with the Bangladesh spinners up to the ICC T20 World Cup 2020 in Australia. On the other hand, Charl Langeveldt will join the team as its full-time pace bowling coach. (Photo:AFP/Twitter)

Daniel Vettori, Charl Langeveldt join Bangladesh camp as bowling coaches

40-year-old Vettori, New Zealand's record wicket-taker in international cricket, retired in 2015.

28 Jul 2019 12:13 PM

As per the latest depositories data, foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) pulled out a net sum of Rs 14,382.59 from equities during July 1-26, but invested Rs 10,624.15 crore in the debt segment, taking the total net outflow to Rs 3,758.44 crore. (Photo: Representational)

FPI outflow crosses Rs 3,700 crore in July

FPIs have been on a selling spree since the announcement of super-rich tax, said Morningstar's Himanshu Srivastava.

28 Jul 2019 12:12 PM

Karnataka Speaker K R Ramesh Kumar disqualified all the 14 rebel Congress-JD(S) MLAs. (Photo: File)

BJP for the win as Speaker disqualifies all 14 rebel MLAs day before trust vote

Karnataka Speaker also urged all the MLAs to appear for the confidence motion on Monday.

28 Jul 2019 12:11 PM

The silver Galaxy Buds sell at the same price of 149.90 Euros and they even have the same model number.

Samsung Galaxy Earbuds' new silver colour matches the upcoming Galaxy Note 10+

The accessory is already listed on various regional Samsung websites already, and is labelled under the ‘Silver’ finish.

28 Jul 2019 12:03 PM

Apple does not explicitly disclose this in its consumer-facing documentation. (Photo: Pixabay)

Apple usually hears “confidential conversations” on Siri recordings

The recordings include confidential medical information, drug deals, and recordings of couples having sex.

28 Jul 2019 12:02 PM

As England needed nine runs off three balls, Ben Stokes hit the ball into the deep off Trent Boult and ran for a double. New Zealand's Martin Guptill threw the ball in an attempt to run out Stokes but the ball bounced off Stokes' bat and reached the boundary and England were awarded six runs - two for a double and four for an overthrow. (Photo:AFP)

ICC backs Kumar Dharmasena’s ‘judgemental error’ in World Cup Final

Allardice supported the officiating umpires' decision for awarding six runs instead of five on the overthrow.

28 Jul 2019 11:52 AM

The new watch is also rumoured to have ECG support. (Photo: Droid Life)

Samsung Galaxy Watch Active 2 pictures leaked

The Galaxy Watch Active 2 is expected to offer two size variants- 40mm and 44mm. There might evem be an LTE version.

28 Jul 2019 11:36 AM

PM Modi also talked about India's ambitious lunar exploration mission, Chandrayaan 2 and cheered its success. (Photo: File)

Mann Ki Baat: Development powerful than terror, says PM on Kashmir

Narendra Modi congratulated Meghalaya government for its effort on saving water.

28 Jul 2019 11:35 AM

Mohammad Amir has been married to a British national, Narjis Malik since September, 2016 and is eligible for a spouse visa, which allows him to stay in England for 30 months. (Photo: narjis malik/twitter)

Mohammad Amir planning to settle down in UK: Source

Amir, 27, has plenty of cricket left and the news about his plans to settle down in the UK came as a surprise for his fans.

28 Jul 2019 11:28 AM

The death toll in a landslide which buried a village in southwest China rose to 29, according to state media, with 22 still missing days after the disaster struck. (Photo: AP)

China landslide death toll rises to 29 with 22 still missing

Two children and a mother with a baby were among those dead.

28 Jul 2019 11:20 AM

Abdul Qadir said Arthur used the excuses of fitness, discipline and attitude to keep the deserving players out. (Photo:AP/AFP)

'Arthur should make way for others to take Pakistan cricket forward': Abdul Qadir

Qadir said he differs with former captain Wasim Akram's view that Arthur should be given a fresh contract by PCB.

28 Jul 2019 11:17 AM

It not only certifies safety but at the same time lets the consumer control its privacy.

Multiple numbers on a single SIM? Yes, it’s possible!

Instant Virtual Numbers are your way to a hassle-free communication.

28 Jul 2019 11:16 AM

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), HUL, Infosys, ITC, Kotak Mahindra Bank and ICICI Bank finished with gains.

Four of top-10 cos lose Rs 84,433 cr in m-cap; HDFC twins hit hard

RIL and SBI were the other frontline companies that suffered a drop in their m-cap for the week ended on Friday.

28 Jul 2019 11:16 AM

'You could also know your future by a sacred cow, who nods its head in agreement,' Robert Vadra said. (Photo: Facebook)

Robert Vadra posts on social media about cow that can predict future!

Vadra narrated about meeting a cow, who apparently predicts the future through a nod of its head.

28 Jul 2019 11:12 AM

"Kia is preparing to launch its car on August 8 and has invited Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy for the event, the CMO said in a release on Saturday.

Kia Motors to launch 'Made in India' car on Aug 8

KIA Motors plant would produce three lakh cars a year.

28 Jul 2019 11:07 AM

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