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TVS Apache RTR 300 Has Been Spotted Without Camouflage And It Looks Stunning

TVS Apache RTR 300 Has Been Spotted Without Camouflage And It Looks Stunning

Auto
TVS had showcased the Akula 310 concept at the 2016 Auto Expo and it looked awesome. The design concept looked stunning and with the extensive use of carbon fibre and race technology, it made the fans go crazy thinking about how the actual bike will look like. What’s more is that now, so called photos of the production variant of the TVS Apache RTR 300 have started doing rounds on the internet. And they seem to tell us a lot about the upcoming bike. Moreover, what’s interesting is that its shape and design looks very similar to that of Akula, which could be possibly considering that the bike in the picture does not feature any graphics. You can see that the speedometer is also vertically oriented just like the Akula 310 and seems to be an all-digital affair. Apart from all this ...
Samsung’s Galaxy Note 7R with smaller battery set to debut in Asia soon

Samsung’s Galaxy Note 7R with smaller battery set to debut in Asia soon

Technology
Last month, Samsung announced the revival of Galaxy Note7 with a safer battery in select Asian markets. Now, images of the refurbished device dubbed as Galaxy Note 7R has surfaced online in Vietnam hinting at an imminent launch in Asia. A community blog, Samsung VN, has posted photos of the Galaxy Note 7R (SM-N935). It shows an Android-Nougat powered device, which looks identical to the ill-fated original model (SM-N930). The front panel houses two camera module and IR sensor top and at the bottom, it features a physical home-button-cum-finger print sensor. However, the battery is 3,200mAh, 300mAh less compared to the old model. There are no images of the device's rear and there is a dearth of information on internal hardware specification of Galaxy Note 7R. Rumour has it that, RAM, ca...
Akshay Kumar Won The National Award On Merit: Priyadarshan

Akshay Kumar Won The National Award On Merit: Priyadarshan

Entertainment
The nation seems to have been divided over Akshay Kumar’s national award win. While some people expressed their happiness on social media, there were others who thought that he didn’t deserve it over actors such as Manoj Bajpayee (Aligrah) and Aamir Khan (Dangal). Some even trolled him brutally in the same regard. Now filmmaker Priyadarshan, who has collaborated with Akshay Kumar for various films including Hera Pheri, Bhagam Bhag, Garam Masala and Bhool Bhulaiyaa amongst others, has taken a stand against those questioning the actor’s win, after many attributed it to his closeness with Priyadarshan, who is the Jury Chairperson in Feature Films category. Defending his stance, the filmmaker said, “I have heard of all that and I will answer it in a simple way. When Ramesh Sippy was ju...
China threatens India before Dalai Lama’s visit in Arunachal Pradesh

China threatens India before Dalai Lama’s visit in Arunachal Pradesh

China
China warned today that it will take “necessary measures” to defend its territorial sovereignty and interests after India “obstinately” allowed the Dalai Lama to visit the “disputed” parts of Arunachal Pradesh causing “serious damage” to the bilateral ties. China also lodged a protest with India’s Ambassador in Beijing Vijay Gokhale over the Dalai Lama’s visit. “India in disregard to China’s concerns obstinately arranged the Dalai Lama’s visit to the disputed part of the eastern part of China-India border, causing serious damage to China’s interests and China-India relations,” Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Hua Chunying told reporters. China firmly opposes this move, she asserted. “China’s stand on the eastern part of the borders is consistent and clear. India is keenly...
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has cleared a proposal to introduce notes of Rs 200

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has cleared a proposal to introduce notes of Rs 200

Economy
The Country’s supreme banking authority, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), has cleared a proposal to introduce new currency notes of Rs 200 denomination, according to a report by LiveMint. The decision was taken at the Reserve Bank Of India board meeting held in March, two officials of the RBI were quoted as saying in the news report. They didn’t want to be identified as they aren’t authorized to speak to the media. The process of printing the new Rs 200 notes is likely to begin in June after the central government officially approves this new denomination note, said one of the two people cited earlier. When contacted Reserve Bank Of India spokesperson declined to comment. The move to introduce lower denomination notes comes against the backdrop of the Central government’s mov...
Beyonce, Priyanka Chopra world’s most beautiful women – Baywatch actress beats Emma Watson, Gal Gadot for the second spot

Beyonce, Priyanka Chopra world’s most beautiful women – Baywatch actress beats Emma Watson, Gal Gadot for the second spot

Entertainment
The Baywatch actress ranked second in a star-studded list announced by Buzznet. The list featured 30 influential women from different walks of life. Priyanka Chopra is charging her way strongly into Hollywood. After proclaiming the tag of the highest paid TV actor, courtesy Quantico, the actress has gracefully made her way to one of the top three beautiful women in the world. While she couldn’t beat Queen Bey Beyonce to the first spot, she featured second on the list of World’s most beautiful women of 2017. The Quantico actress was placed on top of the list following a poll conducted by a Buzznet, where she got the second highest votes. The website listed 30 women and about 7 million voted in the poll. The actress took to twitter to thank the website and everyone who voted for her...
Shah Rukh Khan and Anushka Sharma shooting Raula – in Europe for Imtiaz Ali’s next in Punjab

Shah Rukh Khan and Anushka Sharma shooting Raula – in Europe for Imtiaz Ali’s next in Punjab

Entertainment
After Europe, Shah Rukh Khan and Anushka Sharma are seen shooting for Imtiaz Ali’s next in a busy lane in Jalandhar, Punjab Shah Rukh Khan and Anushka Sharma, who were shooting for Imtiaz Ali’s next – tentatively titled Raula – in Europe until recently, has started filming the next schedule in Punjab. Some pictures from the shoot have surfaced online, which will surely leave fans excited. In the pictures, both Shah Rukh and Anushka are seen shooting in a busy lane in Jalandhar. While the actress donned a yellow-green salwar-suit, the superstar carried a casual look. Fans thronged the location to get a glimpse of the stars. Shah Rukh was seen waving at the crowd and posing for selfies with fans. Rumour has it that the stars will shoot a Punjabi song sequence in the city. Earlier, the ...
Naya Rivera responds to David Spade romance rumours after photos of their PDA-packed date go viral

Naya Rivera responds to David Spade romance rumours after photos of their PDA-packed date go viral

Entertainment
Naya Rivera and David Spade were seen packing on public display of affection in the pool at the Halekulani Hotel in Waikiki. Last week, photographs of Glee alum Naya Rivera’s PDA-packed date with comedian David Spade hit the Internet, sparking speculation that the duo is involved with each other. On Saturday, Rivera took to her Instagram page to address these rumours, poking fun at headlines of her rumoured romance. “Holy s–t, guys. The Easter bunny and the f–king tooth fairy are for sure dating. I just saw them,” the Glee alum, 30, said in a video on her Instagram Story. Photographs show Rivera with her arms wrapped around Spade as they enjoyed a day out in the pool at the Halekulani Hotel in Waikiki. They were reportedly joined by Adam Sandler, Rob Schneider and their families. ...
Apple iPhone X Price, Specs and Launch Date – Anniversary mobile tipped to come with iPad Pro screen feature

Apple iPhone X Price, Specs and Launch Date – Anniversary mobile tipped to come with iPad Pro screen feature

Technology
With True Tone display in place, Apple iPhone 8 ( & also iPhone 7s series) owners will have less eye strain while reading on the device, even it is in low-light condition. Now, that Samsung’s new Galaxy S8 is launched, the media attention has turned its focus on Apple’s anniversary mobile –iPhone X aka iPhone 8. As per latest report, the upcoming device is expected to feature iPad Pro-like display. Apple is reportedly incorporating iPad Pro-like True Tone display in to iPhone X and also the generic iPhone 7s and the iPhone 7s Plus models, Investment bank Barclays analyst, citing reliable company insider, told his client investor. The Barclays research analyst note, now available with Mac Rumors goes on to say that the iPhones’ display will have a full spectral sensing ambient ligh...
New RTI Rules Will Not Restrict Your Questions to the Govt

New RTI Rules Will Not Restrict Your Questions to the Govt

Opinion
The Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions has proposed changes to the Right to Information Act, which was last amended in 2012. Hindustan Times reported that as per the proposed changes, RTI applicants will have to pay more to obtain information and a 500-word limit will be put on the RTI application. Let’s understand from  RTI activists of what the government is proposing. Is the 500-Word Limit on RTI Pleas New? Satyananda Mishra, ex-Chief Information Commissioner, said that the word limit is not new and has been around for a few years now. He added: The issue before the DoPT and the government was that RTI applications were inordinately long and a single application could run into several pages, seeking hundreds of queries. This would make it difficult for the res...