Bengaluru, Oct 30 (IANS) Chinese technology giant Huawei managed to grab top market share from among its major competitors in its home turf to reach a total of 42 per cent in the third quarter (Q3) of 2019, thanks to an annual shipments growth of 66 per cent, according to[Read More…]
By Rohit Mundayur New Delhi, Oct 30 (IANS) India and Bengaluru FC captain Sunil Chhetri said that it is not right that no football club represents Delhi in this year’s Indian Super League (ISL) or I-League. He also said that the pollution level in the national capital is a matter[Read More…]
Mohali, Oct 30 (IANS) All teams of Minerva Punjab FC, the sole representatives of Punjab and former champions of the I-League and defending champions of junior league and elite league, will now be known as Punjab Football Club (PFC) as per the agreement with RoundGlass Sports Private Ltd, a statement[Read More…]
By Navneet Mishra New Delhi, Oct 30 (IANS) South Korea, which occupies an important position in Asia due to its technological edge and global competitiveness, may influence the Indian model of governance according to a report being prepared by a BJP team. “Deeply influenced” by the South Korean model of[Read More…]
Mumbai, Oct 30 (IANS) Actress Ananya Panday turned 21 on Wednesday, and her father Chunky Panday posted a cute wish for her, saying she is “his first superhit home production”. “Birthday girl. My first superhit home production,” Chunky wrote on Instagram. Along with it, he posted a photograph in which[Read More…]
Chandigarh, Oct 30 (IANS) Showing zero tolerance towards pollution, the monitoring committee constituted by the National Green Tribunal on Wednesday asked authorities in Punjab to check the flow of untreated industrial and domestic effluents into the states rivers. Reviewing the progress of implementation of action plans for clean rivers, monitoring[Read More…]
Srinagar, Oct 30 (IANS) A migrant labourer from West Bengal who was critically injured in the shooting by terrorists in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Tuesday night, has died. Five other labourers from the state were killed in the shooting, that took place as an European Union Parliamentary delegation was[Read More…]
San Francisco, Oct 30 (IANS) Facebook-owned WhatsApp is reportedly working on a feature through which users will be able to use the same WhatsApp account on more than one device. As previously announced, WhatsApp is developing a feature that will allow you to use your WhatsApp account on different devices[Read More…]
New York, Oct 30 (IANS) Exposure to air pollution during pregnancy is associated with reduced cardiac response to stress in their six-month-old infants, warns a new study. Decreased heart rate variability, as observed in this study, is a known risk factor for mental and physical health problems in later life.[Read More…]
New Delhi, Oct 30 (IANS) In the wake of killing of six Bengali labourers by terrorists in Kashmir’s Kulgam district, leader of Congress in the Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Wednesday appealed to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to send an all-party delegation to the Valley to assess the situation.[Read More…]
San Francisco, Oct 30 (IANS) Amazon Fresh, which was previously available for $14.99 per month, is now free for Prime members who have previously used the grocery-delivery service. With this, one would be able to get Amazon Fresh and Whole Foods Market grocery deliveries free of charge. Prime members who[Read More…]
Bangkok, Oct 30 (IANS) Thailands King Maha Vajiralongkorn has dismissed four royal guards for various offences, an official bulletin stated. The Tuesday evening Royal Gazette statement said that the monarch had sacked two bedroom section guards for ‘evil actions’ and ‘adultery’ and another two bodyguards for ‘misconduct’ and failing to[Read More…]
Chennai, Oct 30 (IANS) Tamil superstar Vijay’s Diwali release, “Bigil” has crossed the Rs 200-crore mark globally in just five days since its release. Film trade analyst Sumit Kadel tweeted: “#Bigil grossed Rs 203 crore globally in flat 5 days. #ThalapathyVijay unstoppable winning streak continues.” According to timesofindia.com, the film,[Read More…]
Jaipur, Oct 30 (IANS) The Rajasthan High Court here on Wednesday ordered quashing of the FIR lodged against Pehlu Khan, his two sons — Arif and Irshad, and the pickup driver Khan Mohammad, saying the documents proved that the cattle was purchased for dairy purpose and not for slaughtering. An[Read More…]
New Delhi, Oct 30 (IANS) The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh, the ideological mentor of the BJP, issued a statement on Wednesday stating that it has shifted its Haridwar meeting that was scheduled to start from today to the national capital, while appealing to maintain peace in run-up to the Ayodhya verdict.[Read More…]
Los Angeles, Oct 30 (IANS) A “Green Lantern” television series has been announced for the HBO Max streaming service. “Green Lantern” is a sci-fi superhero show that replaces a previously planned film series for the intergalactic space cops. The series will be produced by Greg Berlanti, who developed and oversees[Read More…]
New Delhi, Oct 30 (IANS) As the Indian senior womens team camps here for the forthcoming back to back international friendlies against Vietnam on November 3 and 6 respectively, Bala Devi hailed the recent changes in the national team set-up which she feels has “helped the players in innumerable ways.”[Read More…]
Islamabad, Oct 30 (IANS) The Pakistan government has issued a Rs 50 commemorative coin to mark the 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev – the founder of the Sikh religion. The coin issued on Tuesday will be available for the devotees visiting Kartarpur Sahib Gurudwara next month after the[Read More…]
By Debayan Mukherjee Kolkata, Oct 30 (IANS) Amit Panghal, who recently became the first Indian to win silver at the World Championships, isn’t ready to rest on past laurels and already has his eyes fixed on the qualifiers for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Panghal (52kg) and Manish Kaushik (63kg) have[Read More…]
Panchkula, Oct 30 (IANS) The local Enforcement Directorate Special Court on Wednesday granted interim bail to former Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda and Congress leader Moti Lal Vora in the case involving Associated Journals Ltd (AJL), the publisher of National Herald newspaper. The court granted interim bail to both[Read More…]
Panaji, Oct 30 (IANS) A multi-agency operation to pump out naphtha from a tanker that got stranded off the Panaji coast last week received a setback on Wednesday after a hydraulic pump, flown in from Mumbai by the Navy, fell into the sea while being ferried to the site. “That[Read More…]
Dhaka, Oct 30 (IANS) Bangladesh on Wednesday denied presence of the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA) in its territory and accused Myanmar of making hollow promises and unsubstantiated claims over the Rohingya crisis. “The government of Bangladesh reaffirms Myanmar that there are no ARSA activities at Rohingya camps,” the Bangladesh[Read More…]
Bengaluru, Oct 30 (IANS) Xiaomi claims to have sold over 12 million devices during the festive sales between September 28 and October 29. It translates to a 40 per cent growth over the last years festive sales. “The festive season has always been the biggest shopping season for Xiaomi and[Read More…]
Abu Dhabi, Oct 30 (IANS) Mammootty, the globally acclaimed Indian mega star, has been announced as the latest big name to light up Zayed Cricket Stadium at the opening ceremony of the Abu Dhabi T10, organisers said in a statement. Mammootty, who has appeared in over 400 films in a[Read More…]
New Delhi, Oct 30 (IANS) A Delhi court on Wednesday sent former finance minister P. Chidambaram to judicial custody till November 13 in the money laundering case relating to INX Media. The former finance minister was produced before Special CBI Judge Ajay Kumar Kuhar at the end of his Enforcement[Read More…]
