HACK EXPERT: April 2019

Tuesday, April 30, 2019

Students forced to strip over used sanitary pad, protests erupt in Punjab college

Four employees of the Akal University in Punjab's Bathinda have been terminated following an incident where girls in one of the hostels in the campus were asked to strip by a warden.

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Indian among four killed in US’ Cincinnati: Sushma Swaraj dismisses possibility of 'hate crime'

An Indian national and three persons of Indian-origin have been killed in Cincinnati in the US and the matter is being investigated by police there, External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said on Tuesday.

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Facebook Made All The Right Moves at F8, But Then Announced The Creepy Facebook Dating Secret Crush

What really is the point of telling Facebook who you have a crush on or who you would want to date?

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Facebook Made All The Right Moves at F8, But Then Announced The Creepy Secret Crush

What really is the point of telling Facebook who you have a crush on or who you would want to date?

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Scientists in Chile find 15,000-year-old footprint

A team of scientists in Chile have said that they found a human footprint that dates back more than 15,000 years, the oldest one ever found in the Americas, the media reported on Tuesday.

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Those responsible for protecting country, creating disorder: Jaya Bachchan

In an apparent reference to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Jaya Bachchan alleged that the person responsible for safeguarding the country is the one who is creating disorder.

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Those responsible for protecting country, creating disorder: Jaya Bachchan

In an apparent reference to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Samajwadi Party (SP) leader Jaya Bachchan claimed that the person responsible for safeguarding the country is the one who is creating disorder.

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Samsung Galaxy A70 Going on Sale Today: Price, Features, Specifications and More

The Samsung Galaxy A70 can be purchased from Flipkart, while the Samsung online shop, the Samsung Opera House, and retail stores will start selling later today.

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International Space Station Hit by Major Power Shortage, Delays SpaceX Supply Run

SpaceX was supposed to launch a shipment Wednesday. But an old power-switching unit malfunctioned at the space station Monday and knocked two power channels offline.

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Facebook F8: Focus on Privacy as Facebook, Messenger And Instagram Aim For New Horizons

Facebook will focus on Groups, Messenger is getting a facelift and Instagram wants to be a serious shopping platform.

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Facebook F8: Oculus Quest, Rift S VR Headsets to Launch on May 21 for $399

The company unveiled its plans for the Oculus Quest last fall without disclosing when the $399 headset would be available.

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China shows signs of cracking, Masood Azhar may finally be designated a global terrorist by UN

A huge diplomatic win may be in the offing for India as reports suggest that the United Nations may designate Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Masood Azhar as a global Terrorist. Masood Azhar, whose terrorist oraganisation has fomented violence in India is also the mastermind behind Pulwama terror attack.

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Samajwadi Party leader Rakesh Yadav shot dead in Aligarh

Rakesh Yadav, Samajwadi Party (SP) leader shot dead in Harduaganj, Aligarh last night.

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OnePlus 7 Series Launch Will Unveil Cutting-Edge Smartphones Inspired By the Extraordinary

For the first time in the history of the brand, OnePlus has invited the public to the launch of its device set to shape the future of smartphones.

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Apple Insists Apple TV+ Will Co-Exist With Netflix as Users Will Subscribe to Multiple Services

Apple is entering a crowded field, including Walt Disney Co’s Disney+ $6.99 per month service which launching this fall.

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Apple Q2 2019 Results: Drop in iPhone Sales, but Services, iPad and Wearables Going Strong

Apple still posted a profit of $11.6 billion during its latest quarter, though that was down 16% compared to last year.

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Cyclone Fani: IMD issues 'yellow warning' for Odisha coast

The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a "yellow warning" for Odisha coast. It has predicted heavy to very heavy rainfall at places such as Sambalpur, Boudh, Kalahandi, Deogarh and Sundargarh.

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Man held for murder of pilot’s wife; both met through app

Meenu Jain, an IndiGo pilot’s wife who was found dead at her Dwarka home last Thursday, was murdered by a debt-ridden man.

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"Ladies wear short dresses to get raped", Delhi woman rants as she asks men to rape women in a restaurant

In a country like India, where women get raped every hour, the focus is often not on the rapist, but on what the woman was wearing.

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Lok Sabha election 2019 Live Updates: PM Modi to address rally in Ayodhya today

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address a poll rally in Madhya Pradesh's Itarsi town which is part of the Hoshangabad Lok Sabha seat, on Wednesday. From Hoshangabad, the BJP has fielded sitting MP Rao Uday Pratap Singh. Congress party is banking on senior party leader Shailendra Diwan. On May 6, Hoshangabad will go to polls. PM will also address a rally in Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya. Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi will hold a roadshow in Amethi. Meanwhile, in Delhi, the BJP top brass will camp beginning Wednesday to canvass for candidates fielded by it on Delhi’s seven Lok Sabha seats. Stay tuned here for all the political updates from today.

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North Carolina campus shooting leaves 2 dead, 4 injured

A man armed with a pistol opened fire on students in a classroom building at a North Carolina university during the last day of classes Tuesday, killing two people and wounding four others, police said. Officers who had gathered ahead of a campus concert raced over and disarmed the suspect in the room where the shooting happened.

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A day after EC clean chit, PM Modi set to hold four rallies including one near Ayodhya

Just a day after Election Commission of India gave him a clean chit in alleged violation of Model Code of Conduct case, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to address four election rallies. Of these, two will be in Uttar Pradesh. Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan will host the other two.

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IPL 2019, RCB vs RR: Gopal takes 'dream' hat-trick in rain-hit tie; RCB knocked out of IPL

Rajasthan Royals leg-spinner Shreyas Gopal took a memorable hat-trick in a five overs a side contest that was eventually called off due to intermittent rain, pushing Royal Challengers Bangalore out of the IPL play-off race on Tuesday. (Match Highlights)

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What is Yeti? Here's to know everything about the mysterious snowman

Yeti, according to Nepali folklore, is a giant snowman. It is an ape-like creature normally taller than humans. Yeti is sometimes shown in a good light and a friend of needful. Other times, Yeti is represented as a snow villain. There are many Hollywood films that revolve around this famously known creature Yeti. Movies like Yeti: Curse of the Snow Demon, Abominable, Sasquatch Mountain and etc which are based on Yeti. Apart from films, Yeti has also appeared in one of the episodes of popular cartoon show The Adventures of Tintin.

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Woman pulls out of probe by Supreme Court’s panel in CJI case

A former apex court employee, who levelled allegations of sexual harassment against Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi, dubbed on Tuesday as "very frightening" the atmosphere of the in-house inquiry committee and "walked out" raising various objections including denial of her lawyer's presence.

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Shatrughan Sinha has assets worth Rs 112.22 crore, owns 7 cars

Actor-turned-politician and Congress candidate from Patna Sahib constituency Shatrughan Sinha has movable and immovable assets of Rs 112.22 crore. Sinha, who joined the Congress recently after switching his loyalty of more than three decades with BJP, is locked in a direct electoral battle with Union Law minister Ravi Shankar Prasad.

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Vodafone Had Discovered Security Flaws in Huawei-Supplied Equipment Back in 2011

Long before Huawei's notorious reputation was revealed, Vodafone has disclosed discovery and resolution of security threats in Huawei-made equipment in 2011 and 2012.

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Amazon India Shows Robust Growth as Export Sales Hit $1 Billion

Amazon's Indian merchants are already shipping over 140 million products, and are expected to cumulatively hit $5 billion annual product sales within four years.

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Apple's 5G Modem Head, Ruben Caballero, Quits Company

After Apple reportedly hired Intel's 5G modem head, Umashankar Thyagarajan, it may have been expected that there would have been some shake-up in the company's hierarchy.

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Facebook Announces Grant for Independent Research on Social Media's Impact on Democracy

The independent research project will scrutinise the role of technology platforms in the spreading of misinformation and privacy-related compromises.

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Wynk Tube Music Streaming App Launched by Airtel in 12 Indian Languages

With Wynk Tube, users can even play videos of some of the 40 lakh audio tracks that are part of the platform right now.

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PM Modi's Wardha speech against Rahul Gandhi not poll code violation, rules Election Commission

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speech was not violative of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC), the Election Commission ruled on Tuesday. In a speech in Wardha, Modi had slammed Congress President Rahul Gandhi for contesting from Wayanad.

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One of YouTube's Fastest Growing Markets is India: Google CEO Sundar Pichai

The information was revealed as part of Google's earnings call, when Pichai revealed that despite a reduced topline, YouTube is seeing strong growth in specific markets such as India.

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Google to Bet Big on 5G, Foldable Phones and More as Smartphone Sales Decline

Google CEO Sundar Pichai stated excitement behind upcoming technologies, even as the company prepares to launch smaller, less expensive Pixel phones in a week.

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Co-location case: SEBI bars NSE from security markets for 6 months, directs to pay Rs 625 crore

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EC imposes 48-hour ban on Azam Khan for communal remarks, threatening poll authorities

Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan was on Tuesday barred from campaigning for 48 hours for his provocative remarks against poll authorities in Uttar Pradesh and making communal statements, officials said.

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Khartoli village near Pokharan nuclear site cries for help, residents succumbing to cancer

Close to the India-Pakistan border near Rajasthan's Pokhran lies a village named Khartoli where residents are slowly succumbing to cancer, perhaps paying the price for the two nuclear tests conducted in its vicinity. However, none of the officials concerned have so far paid attention to their health travails.

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Betting high on Modi's return: Jodhpur bookies predict near sweep by BJP in Rajasthan

Bookies in Jodhpur district have predicted a near sweep by the BJP in Rajasthan, saying it could get 20-22 Lok Sabha seats in the state while the Congress would get the remaining 3-5 seats.

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Twitter Account of J&K Governor, Satya Pal Malik, Hacked

The Jammu & Kashmir Raj Bhavan has since announced that it has lodged a complaint against the miscreants behind this deed.

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Sri Lanka Lifts Social Media Ban: Was it Even Needed in the First Place?

The government's intentions were on point, but for a tech savvy nation as Sri Lanka, bypassing an IP ban is hardly a big hurdle.

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ICSE, ISC Exam Results 2019: Class 10, 12 Results to be announced on May 7; check time and other details

ICSE, ISC Exam Results 2019: Class 10, 12 Results to be announced on May 7; check time and other details ICSE, ISC Exam Results 2019: The Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations will announce the results of ICSE Class 10 and ISC Class 12 examinations on Tuesday, May 7. Students who had appeared in the ICSE, ISC Exams can check the results via official website cisce.org.

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Live IPL Cricket Score, RCB vs RR, Match 49 Live from Bengaluru: RR opt to bowl, Negi comes in for RCB

Live IPL Cricket Score, RCB vs RR, Match 49 Live from Bengaluru: Hello and welcome to our live coverage of the Indian Premier League as Royal Challengers Bangalore host Rajasthan Royals in Match 49 live from the M Chinnaswamy stadium in Bengaluru. The battle of the 'royals' saw the Men in Pink emerge winners at their fortress but this time, Virat Kohli and Co are hungry as their three-match winning run came to an end by Delhi Capitals, who have made it to the IPL play-offs along with the defending champions, Chennai Super Kings. A win for Rajasthan can see them fight for a chance to make it to the play-offs. The Steve Smith led side trumped Sunrisers Hyderabad and will look to walk away with a win today. Can RCB get back to winning ways or will Rajasthan impose their dominance once again? Get all the live updates and match scores of the IPL live at IndiaTV Sports.

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Sri Lanka lifts social media blockade imposed after Easter Sunday blasts

The Sri Lankan government Tuesday lifted a nationwide blanket ban on social media imposed to curb the spread of misinformation and maintain communal harmony soon after the devastating Easter Sunday bombings on churches and luxury hotels that killed 310 people.

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Listing of Azhar as global terrorist by UN will be 'properly resolved': China

China on Tuesday said that "some progress" has been achieved on designating Jaish-e-Mohammed chief Masood Azhar as a global terrorist by the UN and hoped that the vexed issue will be "properly resolved" but refused to give any timeline.

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Realme 1st Anniversary Sale to offer discounts, and a Royal Enfield Bullet, between May 2 and 4

The Realme sale will offer most of its smartphones and accessories on discount barring the newly announced Realme 3 Pro, and the motorbike is reserved for a lucky draw at its offline stores.

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Vistara to hire 100 pilots, 400 cabin crew from grounded Jet Airways

In one of its largest hiring exercise since it began operations over three years back, the premium carrier Vistara is hiring around 500--100 pilots and 400 cabin crew--mostly from the grounded Jet Airways, say industry and airline sources.

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Gautam Gambhir issued show-cause notice over poll code violation

The poll authorities have issued a show-cause notice to BJP's East Delhi candidate Gautam Gambhir for allegedly violating the model code of conduct after an advertisement featuring him appeared in a national daily.

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