Technology, Mobiles tabs, 15th Mar 2019, News & Stories from India

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Technology Mobiles & Tabs 15 Mar 2019

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Queen Elizabeth has now agreed to allow them to set up a new base at Buckingham Palace this Spring. (Photo:AP)

Amid reports of royal rift Prince Harry, Meghan to set up new home

Britain's Prince Harry and his pregnant wife Meghan are to set up their own household, breaking away from Prince William and his wife Kate.

15 Mar 2019 12:12 PM

Commerce ministry will engage with the industry to understand the constraints they face both domestic and international and try to address them.

India to seek better deal for exporters under FTAs: Commerce Secy

Govt is in the process of further streamlining procedures for exporters to avail benefits offered under trading opening pacts.

15 Mar 2019 12:02 PM

The company notes that while creating a full-screen smartphone won’t be possible in the next 1-2 years, the idea is to develop the technology to a point where the camera hole is invisible. (Concept: dbsdesigning)

Samsung is working on a ‘full-screen’ smartphone with under-display camera

Samsung is developing cameras and sensors that can be inserted beneath the screens of smartphones to create a perfect full-screen device.

15 Mar 2019 11:59 AM

Sidharth Malhotra in 'Marjaavaan'. (Instagrammed by Sidharth Malhotra)

Sidharth Malhotra wraps up 'Marjaavaan' with this heartfelt post; check out

The flick which also stars Riteish Deshmukh, Rakul Preet and Tara Sutaria, will hit the big screens on October 2, 2019.

15 Mar 2019 11:54 AM

IWG, one of the world's leading flexible workspace provider, released a study based on insights of over 15,000 professionals from different industries in more than 80 countries on Wednesday. (Photo: File)

61 pc officegoers want commuting time counted as office hours: Survey

The survey suggested that businesses that do not have a flexible workspace policy risk losing out on top talent.

15 Mar 2019 11:50 AM

Apple’s campaign comes as large technology companies are under unprecedented scrutiny of their data privacy practices.

Apple touts data privacy in TV ad campaign

The spot shows a variety of situations such as people closing window blinds, doors or shower curtains to seek privacy.

15 Mar 2019 11:42 AM

The petitioners have sought to use of Voter Verifiable Paper Trail (VVPAT) in at least 50 per cent of votes cast through EVMs. (Photo: File)

SC notice to EC on plea by 21 oppn parties for paper trail verification

The top court will hear the matter on March 25 again.

15 Mar 2019 11:37 AM

'Pakistan will have better relations with its neighbours - including India after the end of their elections.' (Photo:AP)

Imran Khan confident Pakistan-India ties will improve after polls

Announcing visa reforms, Imran said Pakistan is confident that it has taken the first step on a new path to peace and progress.

15 Mar 2019 11:31 AM

Screengrab of Notebook Chapter 4 featuring Zaheer Iqbal. (Courtesy: YouTube/Salman Khan Films)

Notebook Chapter 4: Here’s how Zaheer Iqbal’s dreams turned into reality

Zaheer Iqbal plays a matured, an optimistic go-getter, who looks at things in a very positive way.

15 Mar 2019 11:23 AM

Reddy, also a former Lok Sabha member, suffered a cardiac arrest at his residence in Pulivendula town of Kadapa district in the wee hours of Friday. (Photo: ANI)

YSR Congress leader YS Vivekananda Reddy passes away

He was younger brother of late AP CM YS Rajasekhar Reddy and uncle of YSR Congress Party president YS Jaganmohan Reddy.

15 Mar 2019 11:21 AM

The bench passed this order on Sreesanth's plea challenging the decision of a division bench of the Kerala High Court which had restored the life ban imposed on him by the BCCI. (Photo: PTI)

Supreme Court declares its verdict on Sreesanth's appeal

The bench made it clear that Sreesanth will get the opportunity of being heard by the committee on the quantum of the punishment.

15 Mar 2019 11:21 AM

India has 16,000 km of gas trunk pipelines in operation, and 13,000 km more approved and in various stages of construction, said Satpal Garg, a member of India’s downstream regulator, the Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board. (Representational Image)

India LNG demand journey to be shaky, slow due to infrastructure limits

Government aims to run all LNG terminals at full capacity by 2022 as it works to complete entire pipeline grid, said Oil Secretary MM Kutty.

15 Mar 2019 11:19 AM

4 people in custody as NZ mourn amid Christchurch mosque shooting

Four people - one woman and three men - have been taken into custody in relation to the gruesome shootings at two mosques in New Zealand.

15 Mar 2019 11:14 AM

Telegram does not run on targeted ads model.

Facebook’s outage becomes Telegram’s gain with 3 million new users

The jump in new users is significant as Telegram recorded 200 million active users as of March last year.

15 Mar 2019 11:09 AM

Shraddha Kapoor is no more a part of Saina Nehwal biopic, find out who replaced her

The sports drama is helmed by Amol Gupte and produced by Bhushan Kumar.

15 Mar 2019 11:03 AM

Spotlight Stories started as a group within Motorola.

Google is killing its VR film studio Spotlight Stories

With the shutdown, Spotlight Stories employees will be given a chance to look for new positions within the company.

15 Mar 2019 10:55 AM

NBCC has offered to fund the gap of about Rs 1,500 crore between estimated construction cost and receivables from customers. (Photo: Representational/PTI)

Jaypee Infratech lenders aks NBCC, Suraksha Group to sweeten bids

The CoC will soon formally write to both the bidders to submit revised bids based on the discussions held.

15 Mar 2019 10:52 AM

Telegram benefited from Facebook’s agony. (Photo: ANI)

Facebook, Instagram deny DDoS attack behind global outage

As its services as back, the social networking giant has denied any DDoS (denial of service) attack as the cause behind the outage.

15 Mar 2019 10:50 AM

Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and non-affiliated allies such as Russia - known as the OPEC+ alliance - pledged to withhold 1.2 million barrels per day (bpd) in crude supply from the start of the year to tighten markets and prop up prices. (Photo: File | PTI)

Oil prices firm as supply deficit emerges amid disruptions

OPEC+ will meet in Baku, Azerbaijan, over the weekend to review its output policy, although most expect the cuts to continue for now.

15 Mar 2019 10:49 AM

A case has been registered against officials of Central Railway and the BMC in connection with the incident. (Photo:AP)

Mumbai CST bridge collapse: BMC to decide on dismantling structure

The Brihnamumbai Municipal Corporation chief will chair a meeting to decide on the future course of action for the structure.

15 Mar 2019 10:46 AM

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