Technology, Mobiles tabs, 26th Dec 2018, News & Stories from India

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Technology Mobiles & Tabs 26 Dec 2018

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Recall campaigns are undertaken globally to rectify faults that may potential be safety defects.

MSI recalls 5,900 Super Carry units to fix faulty fuel filter

MSI dealers will start contacting owners of the suspected vehicles onwards to inspect and replace faulty part free of cost.

26 Dec 2018 11:07 AM

Contrary to futuristic fears of “super-intelligent” robots taking control, the real dangers of our tech era have crept in more prosaically. (Photo: AP)

Did 2018 usher in a creeping tech dystopia?

Google attracted concern about its continuous surveillance of users.

26 Dec 2018 11:03 AM

Huawei has been blocked in the US since 2012. (Photo: AP)

Huawei faces new setbacks in Europe’s telecom market

Bans in Europe could significantly increase the financial pressures on Huawei.

26 Dec 2018 10:36 AM

A lower opening of the domestic equity markets capped the rise.

Rupee surges 19 paise against dollar in early trade

The rupee opened on a strong note at 69.79 a dollar against the previous close of 70.14.

26 Dec 2018 10:32 AM

OneWeb has offered the Russian government the option of buying a 12.5-percent stake in the company.

US satellite service offers to sell minority stake to Russia

Russia is an important market for OneWeb’s project because it has many remote areas where high-speed broadband is not available.

26 Dec 2018 10:29 AM

The notched Mi Play’s display is a full HD 19:9 5.84-inch LCD display with a resolution of 1080x2280 pixels.

Xiaomi announces circular notch Mi Play

The Mi Play is an affordable handset in the budget segment and offers around 10GB of data each month.

26 Dec 2018 10:11 AM

The NSE Nifty too shed 112.30 points, or 1.05 per cent, to 10,551.20. (Photo:PTI)

Sensex cracks over 350 points on global selloff; Nifty below 10,600

The 30-share index slumped 360.95 points, or 1.02 per cent, to 35,109.20 in early trade.

26 Dec 2018 10:11 AM

The nation-wide strike would impact banking services like deposits and withdrawal at branches, cheque clearances and issuance of demand drafts, among others. (Photo: PTI)

Bank workers at it again: Second nation-wide strike within a week

The unions are claiming that the merger is not in the interest of banks or their customers and will in fact be detrimental to both.

26 Dec 2018 10:04 AM

In fact, it is this supremacist attitude that is strongly discouraged in this ethical Qur’anic trajectory. (Representational Image)

Mystic Mantra: Sufis on haya’a, takabbur and iman

Prophet himself was an epitome of modesty and humbleness, as several hadith narrators, like Ibn Umar, have reported.

26 Dec 2018 6:34 AM

There was ample scope for the surrogate mother’s fundamental rights to be trampled upon by doctors and/or surrogate parents. (Representational Image)

Wombs for free is the new ‘Indian ethos’

With this Bill a flourishing trade of international surrogacy has come to a grinding halt.

26 Dec 2018 6:33 AM

The answer, it seemed, was not difficult to seek for those who believed that economic growth in India, then as it is now, is state driven.

Can India afford to leave Bihar behind?

India has grown at an average rate of over 7 per cent since 2000.

26 Dec 2018 6:32 AM

Not a Muslim issue

Naseer’s is a mixed marriage like several other actors and ordinary folk.

26 Dec 2018 6:30 AM

US’ Afghan exit to leave India in a difficult spot

The outcome will depend on what troops are actually withdrawn.

26 Dec 2018 6:30 AM

RTI: MU spends Rs 7.44 Lakh on senate election

He claimed that it took almost nine months to get a reply to his query.

26 Dec 2018 6:26 AM

$A public relations officer of the WR said that the rail fracture was reported at 9.24 am on the UP fast line between Goregaon and Ram Mandir. (Photo: File)$

Rail fracture disrupts WR services

The rail fracture took place at 9.24 am and was restored by 9.40 am.

26 Dec 2018 6:23 AM

The cylinder exploded around 9.30 am in a single storey house in Panchpakhadi. (Photot: Deepak Kurkunde)

Gas cylinder blast kills 55-year-old

The victims include two women and a 12-year-old boy, who were undergoing treatment at the same hospital.

26 Dec 2018 6:21 AM

MMRDA plans 3 towers to support monorail

Body is envisioning covering the operation cost through the Wadala depot project.

26 Dec 2018 2:18 AM

Man sets bike on fire over parking dispute, arrested

The police said that after so many two wheelers caught fire at a time, the fire rose to third floor of the building endangering the residents.

26 Dec 2018 2:15 AM

On the other hand prosecution contended that in view of provision of section 19(3) of the Act the accused was bound to renew the same and he had no other option.

70-year-old medical practitioner convicted

After hearing arguments, magistrate S.U. Mahadar held that it may be his intention of not using.

26 Dec 2018 2:13 AM

The Wetland of Panje, Uran is also under threat of getting filled up by private developer.

Activists: Notify wetlands prone to development

Activists have highlighted that the high court had already asked the state to submit details on the wetland mapping procedure.

26 Dec 2018 2:10 AM

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