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Your network carrier may be slowing down online videos, says study

New Delhi, Aug 26 (ANI): If you have been experiencing slower video streaming on your mobile phone, you are not alone. Researchers at Northeastern University and the University of Massachusetts found that network carriers throttle online video irrespective of time, location or network congestion. Their study found all four main US carriers, AT-T, Sprint, T-Mobile, and Verizon to be throttling, Cnet reports. YouTube was throttled most often while Vimeo was throttled least often. All carriers throttled YouTube and Netflix. Meanwhile, AT-T said that it doesn't throttle, discriminate or degrade network performance based on content.

'Anant Mandi' organised in Bhopal to promote ecological farming

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh), Aug 26 (ANI): A day-long 'Anant Mandi' was organised in Madhya Pradesh's Bhopal. It was arranged at Bhopal's Gandhi Bhavan. It is organised on 3rd or 4th Sunday of every month by two groups Anant and Go Rurban. 'Anant Mandi' aims to promote the practice of ecological farming.

7 die after bus falls into gorge in J and K's Rajouri

Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir), Aug 25 (ANI): At least 7 died while 25 were injured after a bus rolled down into a gorge in Dehra Ki Gali in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district on August 25. Further investigation is underway. More details are awaited.

Ambedkar statue vandalised during clashes of two groups in TN's Vedaranyam

Vedaranyam (Tamil Nadu), Aug 26 (ANI): Statue of Dr B.R. Ambedkar was vandalised by a person amid clashes between two groups in Tamil Nadu's Vedaranyam on August 25. Police personnel have been deployed in and around the area to keep law and order in check, and control the tensions.

Watch: PM Modi joins G7 leaders for group photo in Biarritz

Biarritz (France), Aug 26 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi gathered with the leaders of G7 member countries for a group photo in French city Biarritz. US President Donald Trump, French President Emmanuel Macron, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau among others gathered for the family picture. Earlier, PM Modi was received by French President Emmanuel Macron at the Hotel du Palais where the G7 Summit will be held on August 26.

Bomb explodes inside auto-rickshaw in Bhubaneswar, driver critical

Bhubaneswar (Odisha), Aug 26 (ANI): An explosion took place inside an auto-rickshaw at BJB Nagar in Odisha's Bhubaneswar. The driver was severely injured in the incident. He has been admitted to hospital in a critical condition. Police investigation is underway. More details are awaited.

One dead, another injured after house collapsed in MP's Vidisha due to heavy rains

Vidisha (Madhya Pradesh), Aug 26 (ANI): At least one person died while another was injured after a house collapsed in Madhya Pradesh's Vidisha. Incident happened due to heavy rains in the region. The victims were taken to a nearby hospital using cot and ropes in flooded water.

Use of digital technology not linked to mental health says, study

New Delhi, Aug 26 (ANI): A recent study has revealed that spending more time on smartphones is in no way related to mental health. The study was published in the journal Clinical Psychological Science. The study tracked young adolescents on their smartphones to test whether more time spent using digital technology was linked to worse mental health outcomes. The researchers found little evidence of longitudinal or daily linkages between digital technology use and adolescent mental health. The study surveyed more than 2,000 youth and then intensively tracked a subsample of nearly 400 teens on their smartphones multiple times a day for two weeks. The researchers collected reports of mental health symptoms from the adolescents three times a day and they also reported on their daily technology usage each night. They asked whether youth who engaged more with digital technologies were more likely to experience later mental health symptoms and whether days that adolescents spent more time usin

G7 Summit: PM Modi arrives in France' Biarritz

Biarritz (France), Aug 25 (ANI): The Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in France' Biarritz on August 25. He is there for 45th G7 Summit. The summit commenced from August 24 in Biarritz. G7 Summit will end on August 26. The Group of Seven (G7) is an international intergovernmental economic organization consisting of the seven largest IMF-described advanced economies in the world.

Brawl breaks out between PRD jawan, home guard in UP's Baghpat

Baghpat (Uttar Pradesh), Aug 25 (ANI): A fight broke out between a Prantiya Rakshak Dal (PRD) jawan and home guard in UP's Baghpat. Fight broke out after PRD jawan stopped the car which was released by local home guard. The video of the fight has been viral on social media. A report is being registered against both parties.

Congress leaders remember BJP stalwart Arun Jaitley

New Delhi, Aug 25 (ANI): Congress leaders KTS Tulsi, PL Punia and Anand Sharma remembered former finance minister Arun Jaitley, who passed away on 24 August. While remembering Jaitley, all the congressmen talked about his intellectualism and good relationships with everyone. KTS Tulsi said, "I remembered him very fondly because he is the one who accepted me with open harms when I came here in 1990." Arun Jaitley passed away at the age of 66 on Saturday after suffering after a prolonged illness.

Students remember freedom fighters by drawing their sketches in Chennai

Chennai, Aug 25 (ANI): Students at a Chennai school adorned their rooftop with sketches of freedom fighters from Tamil Nadu. In an attempt to make Guinness World Record, students of Clarence Matriculation Higher Secondary School made sketches with chalks. The drawing teacher at school asserted on the importance of chalks in learning art. Hundreds of students from 1st to 10th standard participated in the attempt to beautify the space with patriotic colours.

Rameswaram fishermen continue their strike against Centre over GST implementation

Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu), Aug 25 (ANI): Strike by fishermen in Tamil Nadu's Rameswaram continued for the third day. Fishermen are demonstrating against Central government demanding cancellation of GST on fishing industry. Number of fishing boats can be seen moored at fishing harbour. Fishermen have also announced rail picket strike in Rameswaram against Centre on August 28.

Shiv Sena leader takes jibe at Rahul Gandhi's visit to J-K

New Delhi, Aug 25 (ANI): Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut defended the Jammu and Kashmir administration for sending back Congress MP Rahul Gandhi led Opposition delegation from the Srinagar airport. "If Rahul Gandhi wants to visit Jammu and Kashmir for touring then we will request the tourism department to make all the arrangements for those activities. He was sent back because there were chances that the situation could get dangerous," Raut told ANI. A delegation of leaders including Rahul Gandhi on Saturday was sent back to Delhi from Srinagar Airport.

Clash breaks out during anti-encroachment drive in Rajasthan's Nagaur, 1 dead

Nagaur (Rajasthan), Aug 25 (ANI): A JCB operator died during a clash that broke out between the police and the villagers during an anti-encroachment drive in Taausar village of Rajasthan's Nagaur district. "We were acting on court's direction, but the villagers were incited by a few political people, they started to pelt stones at us, the police tried to control the situation. It's very unfortunate," said District Collector of Nagaur Dinesh Kumar Yadav.

NDA has lost big brother, says Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut on Arun Jaitley's demise

New Delhi, Aug 25 (ANI): Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut expressed condolence on former finance minister Arun Jaitley's demise. Sanjay Raut said, "National Democratic Alliance (NDA) has a lost a big brother with the demise of former finance minister Arun Jaitley." "He had a very warm relation with the Shiv Sena and was a strong supporter of our alliance," Raut further added. Former finance minister Arun Jaitley died at Delhi's AIIMS hospital on August 24.

Leaders arrive to attend working session of G7 Summit in France's Biarritz

Biarritz (France), Aug 25 (ANI): G7 leaders arrived in France's Biarritz to attend first working session of Summit. France President Emmanuel Macron and United States President Donald Trump were among firsts to arrive for the session. Newly-elected Prime Minister of United Kingdom, Boris Johnson arrived to attend his first G7 Summit. Chancellor of Germany, Angela Merkel and Japan Prime Minister Shinzo Abe also arrived for the event. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Italian Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte joined the leader.

Murli Manohar Joshi remembers good times with BJP stalwart Jaitley

New Delhi, Aug 25 (ANI): Former National President Bhartiya Janta Party Murli Manohar Joshi on Sunday remembered former finance minister Arun Jaitley, who passed away on 24 August. While remembering Jaitley, he talked about many incidents about Jaitley. Joshi said that Arun Jaitley had good relations with everyone, even outside the party. Arun Jaitley passed away at the age of 66 on Saturday after suffering after a prolonged illness.

Prime Minister Modi leaves for France to attend G7 Summit

Manama (Bahrain), Aug 25 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi today after concluding his three-nation visit to France, UAE and Bahrain, flew back to France to attend G7 Summit. Several world leaders are gathering for G7 Summit in French coastal town of Biarritz.

Mortal remains of former FM Arun Jaitley arrive at BJP headquarters

New Delhi, Aug 25 (ANI): Mortal remains of former finance minister Arun Jaitley arrived at Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) headquarters on August 25. Family and friends of Jaitley paid their last respects to him. Union Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP working president JP Nadda also paid their last respects to the senior leader. Former finance minister died at the age of 66 at AIIMS in New Delhi on August 24. He will be cremated at Nigambodh Ghat.