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Lyle Menendez caught with cellphone in jail amid affair rumours with 21-year-old

Lyle Menendez, convicted murderer, was found with a cell phone in prison, possibly linked to a romantic relationship with a college student.

A preliminary hearing held in Beverly Hills, Calif., for Lyle, left, and Erik Menendez, was postponed as their lawyers fought to keep potentially incriminating evidence out of the case, April 12, 1991.(AP / Kevork Djansezian)

world news

Published on Nov 23, 2024 09:27 AM IST

ByAditi Srivastava

Schools are competing with cell phones. Here's how they think they could win

Cell phone pouches, lockers and bins have grown in popularity to help enforce device bans.

Educators say their tried and true lesson plans are no longer enough to keep students engaged at a time of struggling mental health, shortened attention spans, reduced attendance and worsening academic performance.(File)

education

Published on Aug 26, 2024 03:14 PM IST

AP |

Manipur viral video: Police recovers cell phone with evidence

Manipur police have recovered a cell phone believed to have been used to record a video of the assault and murder of three women in May.

Police personnel detain Congress supporters during their protest against Manipur violence, in Ahmedabad on Sunday. (PTI)

india news

Updated on Jul 24, 2023 06:13 AM IST

ByHT Correspondent

'He said he'd killed her': Gilgo Beach victim's sister said killer called family

On as many as seven occasions, the killer called victim Melissa Barthelemy's family from her personal cell phone

Melissa Barthelemy's body was found on December 11, 2010, over a year after she disappeared (Suffolk County Police Department)

world news

Published on Jul 17, 2023 08:37 PM IST

BySumanti Sen

NIA conducts raid in Bareilly to bust ‘Ghazwa-e-Hind’ terror module

The case came to light after the arrest of Marghoob Ahmad Danish ‘Tahir’ of the Phulwarisharif area of Patna by the Bihar police on July 14, 2022.

Raids at five locations in three states were carried out. (HT Photo)

cities

Updated on Jul 02, 2023 09:40 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent

MP: Man dies by suicide after killing friend, says police; one held

Police said they recovered the chainsaw and six pieces of the victim’s body parts stuffed in a bag and are looking for four other parts

cities

Updated on Apr 10, 2023 08:57 PM IST

ByShruti Tomar, Monika Pandey

Ajit Pawar and the art of disappearing

An irked Ajit issued a clarification on Saturday saying that he was unwell and taking rest as advised by his doctor. He also slammed the media for speculating about his whereabouts. But then Ajit and his disappearances do have political context, given the past

Mumbai, India - March 15, 2023: Leader of the Opposition Ajit Pawar step in at Vidhan Bhavan during Budget session in Mumbai, India, on Wednesday, March 15, 2023. (Photo by Satish Bate/ Hindustan Times) (Hindustan Times)

cities

Updated on Apr 10, 2023 01:00 AM IST

ByShailesh Gaikwad

Yerawada police launch probe after mobile phone was found in jail toilet

Mobile phone was found during an inspection of the toilets in circle number one and barrack number three by jail officers

Pune Police and the Maharashtra State Prison Administration have launched separate probes after a cell phone was found hidden in a bathroom inside the high security Yerawada Central Prison. (HT FILE PHOTO)

cities

Updated on Apr 04, 2023 11:33 PM IST

ByNadeem Inamdar

Brain cancer from cell phones: Chances, risk factors

Probability of developing brain tumor among smartphone/devices users: Doctors spill the beans on the chances of getting brain cancer from cell phones, how cell phone radiation affects our brain's activity and what are the other risk factors of being constantly on smartphone or devices

Brain cancer from cell phones: Chances of developing tumour, risk factors of being constantly on smartphone or devices (SHVETS production)

lifestyle

Updated on Sep 14, 2022 07:12 PM IST

ByZarafshan Shiraz, Delhi

Covid-infected Jammu health director admitted to private hospital

The Centre’s team of health experts will reach Jammu on Saturday

cities

Updated on Sep 19, 2020 08:26 AM IST

Hindustan Times/Jammu | ByRavi Krishnan Khajuria, Jammu

From the phone to your hands: Flame retardants another reason to wash hands

Harmful flame retardants may be lurking on your hands and cell phone, according to a recent study. Once on your cell phone, that surface provides an ongoing source of exposure to these chemicals each time you touch your cell phone.

Halogenated flame retardants, such as polybrominated diphenyl ethers, are known to pose a health risk to children.(Unsplash)

lifestyle

Updated on Jun 09, 2020 05:12 PM IST

Ontario [Canada] | ByAsian News International | Posted by Saumya Sharma

Can your phone spread coronavirus?

Cell phones are used throughout the day and they accumulate maximum dirt in the process. So, keeping the device clean is imperative.

lifestyle

Updated on Apr 10, 2020 01:02 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByPrerna Gauba Sibbal

Guest article by Nandita Das: Manto’s India... present, continuous, tense

The mirror that Manto held up to the country all those years ago still reflects the same issues

For Nandita Das, spreading ‘Mantoiyat’ – the desire to be more honest, courageous and free spirited – was one of the main reasons for making the film on Manto

lifestyle

Updated on Jan 26, 2020 12:03 AM IST

Hindustan Times | ByNandita Das

Jab We Met: Faiz Ahmed Faiz and I

I was searching for some tangible memorabilia of my chance meeting with him in the winter of 1982, which would stand scrutiny. That took time, and alas, also ended in failure.

Faiz Ahmad Faiz was one of the most celebrated writers of the Urdu language.(HT File)

cities

Updated on Jan 16, 2020 11:45 PM IST

ByAyaz Memon

Listen to people’s power, in the voices of the young

Conversations in public transport, educational institutions, workplaces, drawing rooms in homes — just about everywhere — have revolved around the Citizenship (Amendment) Act-National Register of Citizens (NRC).

The protest in Mumbai on Thursday.(Satish Bate/HT Photo)

cities

Updated on Dec 20, 2019 04:04 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByAyaz Memon

Sangrur inmates video:Jail suptd, 4 senior officers suspended after probe

On October 12, 2018, in a video shot in district jail premises, five undertrials and two convicts can be seen accusing jail superintendent of demanding ₹1 lakh bribe for not implicating them in false cases

cities

Updated on Nov 28, 2019 12:21 AM IST

Hindustan Times, Sangrur | ByHT Correspondent, Sangrur

A Calmer You, by Sonal Kalra: Meeting or date, better never than late!

And for those who joke that IST is ‘Indian Stretchable Time’, it’s not funny!

No matter what excuse we stammer and stutter, there’s actually nothing ‘valid’ about turning up late for something that’s scheduled for a specific time.

columns

Updated on Nov 23, 2019 06:13 PM IST

Hindustan Times | BySonal Kalra

Kashmir lockdown: Prepaid mobile services remain barred for 85th day

Measures by the government like opening of schools and colleges and withdrawal of the travel advisory issued before the removal of Article 370 to woo tourists back to Kashmir have not had the desired effect

cities

Published on Oct 28, 2019 11:21 PM IST

ByAgencies, Srinagar

Scolded for using cell phone while studying, Class 8 girl commits suicide

Police said a three-line ‘suicide note’ was found in the girl’s room. It did not mention any specific reason for the grave step, but the girl apologised thrice to her mother on the piece of paper.

The student allegedly committed suicide by jumping off the fifth floor balcony of her flat.(File photo)

cities

Updated on Sep 27, 2019 12:01 PM IST

Hindustan Times, Lucknow | ByHT Correspondent

Taking a break from a mental task? Keep your smartphone away

The research, published in the Journal of Behavioral Addictions, assigned 414 college undergraduates to solve challenging sets of word puzzles. Halfway through, some were allowed to take breaks using their cellphones.

The act of reaching for your phone between tasks, or mid-task, is becoming more commonplace.(Unsplash)

lifestyle

Updated on Aug 20, 2019 01:41 PM IST

Press Trust of India | ByPress Trust of India, Washington

College student, boyfriend held for snatching phones on stolen bike to buy cannabis and liquor

Swathi, 20, and 29-year-old Raju were arrested after they snatched a cellphone from a woman in Teynampet near the arterial Anna Salai in the city on Monday, officials said.

A college student and her tattooist boyfriend were arrested late on Wednesday on charges of snatching cell phones and lifting bikes to buy cannabis and liquor.(HT Photo)

india news

Updated on Aug 16, 2019 11:39 AM IST

Chennai | ByMC Rajan

Trivandrum Exp case: Cops arrest aides of man who stole deceased’s bag

During interrogation, the accused revealed Pradeep Saini’s role in the crime. Police raided his house and found one Devki, his friend, said Kumar.

With the arrest of five people, including a woman, the police claimed to have worked out the case wherein a woman and her daughter were crushed to death on the tracks in Mathura after they fell from the Trivandrum Express while chasing a thief who stole one of their bags.

cities

Updated on Aug 08, 2019 12:00 AM IST

Agra | ByHT Correspondent

Debate: Is changing smartphones often good for the environment?

Students debate on whether changing smartphones often is good for the environment?

ht school

Updated on Jun 28, 2019 03:00 PM IST

ByHT Correspondent

Woman opts for ‘Chicken Dinner’ with PUBG mate over hubby and kid

The case came to light when she called the 181 Abhayam women helpline seeking help to get divorce.

Her husband did not like her obsession with the game and refused to let her play, which caused tension between them and she decided to leave her husband and went to her parents.(HT file photo / representative image)

india news

Updated on May 21, 2019 05:51 PM IST

Ahmedabad | ByIndo Asian News Service

UP man found murdered in passenger train

The matter came to light when train (55076) arrive at Siwan railway station, and an on-duty RPF personnel found the body in a coach near the engine. He immediately informed his senior officials.

The body was identified as Rabindra Singh a resident of Kushinagar in Uttar Pradesh. Police also recovered Adhar card, cell phone and <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>1000 cash from his possession.(HT Photo)

cities

Published on May 05, 2019 03:34 PM IST

Hindustan Times, PATNA | ByAvinash Kumar

Porn-addict minors rape 8-year-old girl

Deputy SP of Sriganganagar city circle Ismail Khan said the mother of the girl filed a complaint on May 1 at Mahila police station.

Police said the incident came to light on May 1 when the girl’s parents took her to a doctor after she complained of abdominal pain.(HT Photo)

cities

Updated on May 04, 2019 11:28 AM IST

Hindustan Times, BIKANER | ByHT Correspondent

Four inter-state snatchers held, phones recovered: Delhi Police

According to the police, the men used code words — “file” and “pen” — for stolen cellphones when they discussed the disposal of the stolen cell phones to receivers in the Mewat region over telephonic conversation .

The Delhi Police on Friday said it has arrested four interstate snatchers who stole mobile phones in Delhi and sold them to their contacts in Haryana’s Mewat region.(File Photo)

cities

Published on Apr 07, 2019 04:22 AM IST

Hindustan Times, New Delhi | ByHT Correspondent

Constable sacked for smuggling mobiles in his shoes at Delhi prison

Confirming the sacking of Anbarasan, Additional DGP (Armed Police), M Shakeel Akther said the constable has been relieved from service.

india news

Published on Apr 06, 2019 08:21 PM IST

New Delhi | ByMC Rajan

Summer got you feeling blue? Here’s how you can deal with summer fatigue

Can’t figure out why the rise in temperature gets you feeling like a zombie? According to experts, here are 5 reasons why you might be feeling tired during summers.

Keeping yourself hydrated in a must in summers.(Getty Images/iStockphoto)

lifestyle

Updated on Apr 06, 2019 01:00 PM IST

Hindustan Times | ByAbhinav Verma, New Delhi

Hello? Can you hear me, love?

Mobile phones are an integral part of our lives today. In fact, sometimes more than our relationships. It’s time to watch out.

Experts suggest that too much indulgence in mobile phones can make your partner feel neglected in a relationship.(Unsplash)

lifestyle

Updated on Mar 30, 2019 01:14 PM IST

Hindustan Times, Delhi | ByCollin Rodrigues

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Lyle Menendez, convicted murderer, was found with a cell phone in prison, possibly linked to a romantic relationship with a college student.

Cell phone pouches, lockers and bins have grown in popularity to help enforce device bans.

Manipur police have recovered a cell phone believed to have been used to record a video of the assault and murder of three women in May.

On as many as seven occasions, the killer called victim Melissa Barthelemy's family from her personal cell phone

The case came to light after the arrest of Marghoob Ahmad Danish ‘Tahir’ of the Phulwarisharif area of Patna by the Bihar police on July 14, 2022.

Police said they recovered the chainsaw and six pieces of the victim’s body parts stuffed in a bag and are looking for four other parts

An irked Ajit issued a clarification on Saturday saying that he was unwell and taking rest as advised by his doctor. He also slammed the media for speculating about his whereabouts. But then Ajit and his disappearances do have political context, given the past

Mobile phone was found during an inspection of the toilets in circle number one and barrack number three by jail officers

Probability of developing brain tumor among smartphone/devices users: Doctors spill the beans on the chances of getting brain cancer from cell phones, how cell phone radiation affects our brain's activity and what are the other risk factors of being constantly on smartphone or devices

The Centre’s team of health experts will reach Jammu on Saturday

Harmful flame retardants may be lurking on your hands and cell phone, according to a recent study. Once on your cell phone, that surface provides an ongoing source of exposure to these chemicals each time you touch your cell phone.

Cell phones are used throughout the day and they accumulate maximum dirt in the process. So, keeping the device clean is imperative.

The mirror that Manto held up to the country all those years ago still reflects the same issues

I was searching for some tangible memorabilia of my chance meeting with him in the winter of 1982, which would stand scrutiny. That took time, and alas, also ended in failure.

Conversations in public transport, educational institutions, workplaces, drawing rooms in homes — just about everywhere — have revolved around the Citizenship (Amendment) Act-National Register of Citizens (NRC).

On October 12, 2018, in a video shot in district jail premises, five undertrials and two convicts can be seen accusing jail superintendent of demanding ₹1 lakh bribe for not implicating them in false cases

And for those who joke that IST is ‘Indian Stretchable Time’, it’s not funny!

Measures by the government like opening of schools and colleges and withdrawal of the travel advisory issued before the removal of Article 370 to woo tourists back to Kashmir have not had the desired effect

Police said a three-line ‘suicide note’ was found in the girl’s room. It did not mention any specific reason for the grave step, but the girl apologised thrice to her mother on the piece of paper.

The research, published in the Journal of Behavioral Addictions, assigned 414 college undergraduates to solve challenging sets of word puzzles. Halfway through, some were allowed to take breaks using their cellphones.

Swathi, 20, and 29-year-old Raju were arrested after they snatched a cellphone from a woman in Teynampet near the arterial Anna Salai in the city on Monday, officials said.

During interrogation, the accused revealed Pradeep Saini’s role in the crime. Police raided his house and found one Devki, his friend, said Kumar.

Students debate on whether changing smartphones often is good for the environment?

The case came to light when she called the 181 Abhayam women helpline seeking help to get divorce.

The matter came to light when train (55076) arrive at Siwan railway station, and an on-duty RPF personnel found the body in a coach near the engine. He immediately informed his senior officials.

Deputy SP of Sriganganagar city circle Ismail Khan said the mother of the girl filed a complaint on May 1 at Mahila police station.

According to the police, the men used code words — “file” and “pen” — for stolen cellphones when they discussed the disposal of the stolen cell phones to receivers in the Mewat region over telephonic conversation .

Confirming the sacking of Anbarasan, Additional DGP (Armed Police), M Shakeel Akther said the constable has been relieved from service.

Can’t figure out why the rise in temperature gets you feeling like a zombie? According to experts, here are 5 reasons why you might be feeling tired during summers.

Mobile phones are an integral part of our lives today. In fact, sometimes more than our relationships. It’s time to watch out.

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