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The government on Sunday prohibited the sale of non-essential items through e-commerce platforms during the ongoing lockdown. (DC Photo)

Sale of non-essential goods through e-commerce platforms prohibited

Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla issued an order excluding the non-essential items from sale by the e-commerce companies

19 April 2020 2:54 PM IST

The ICEA, whose members include leading handset makers like Apple, Foxconn, and Xiaomi, said on an average approximately 2.5 crore new mobile phones are sold every month, many of which are replacements, and the number of active users of mobile phones is 85 crore currently.

By May-end, 4 crore Indians may not have a working phone, due to...

The India Cellular and Electronics Association said phone sales and services should be deemed essential services and...

24 April 2020 8:30 PM IST

Studies have reported that an average consumer spends around three hours per day on an average on mobile devices in India.

Doctors: Patients suffering with text neck'

Poor posture while using phones cause of stress injuries.

27 Aug 2017 4:04 AM IST

Kite makers in Lal Kuan fear shutdown due to low sales before Independence Day.

Delhi: Sellers nervous as kite flying losing popularity

However, many of them admit that the kite flying scene is on a decline in the national capital, especially among the...

4 Aug 2017 2:51 AM IST

As far as the iPhone SE is concerned, it currently has just a 6 percent share in the United States, and statistics show that its on a fast decline, with CIRP explaining that the bigger iPhones are substantially more popular right now.

Lok Sabha approves hike in basic Customs duty on some imported goods

Basic Customs duty was hiked to 10 per cent on various kinds of printers, facsimile machines, certain types of ink...

8 Aug 2017 7:46 PM IST

Govt has made it mandatory to install GPS in all mobile phones, including feature phones.

Indian handset market surges, records 350 million sales in 2017

Robust growths of the handset market has been pivotal in growth of various industries such as retail, manufacturing, IT,...

8 Aug 2017 3:57 PM IST

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Mathura: Panchayat to fine cow killers, girls using mobile phones on...

Panchayat also decided to impose Rs 21,000 on girls who will be seen talking on mobile phones while walking on the...

3 May 2017 10:09 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Photo: PTI)

Use Facebook, Whatsapp to connect with voters for 2019: Modi to BJP...

Modi met party MPs from Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, Telangana, Jharkhand and Tamil Nadu, besides nominated...

31 March 2017 8:23 PM IST

The effect that social media specifically has on brain and concentration is the subject behind more and more discussion.

Why social media is ruining your brain and your career

A recent study has linked social media with issues to do with concentration and attention span, leading to addiction.

23 Nov 2016 12:23 AM IST

1714 First patented writing machine was made in England but never built.

Nostalgia: Emotional bond between man and machine

The typewriter is a fossil today, but when invented it represented the cutting edge of technology.

17 March 2017 2:47 AM IST

Both the Moto C phones will be available in cherry, white, gold, and black colour options.

Imported mobiles, parts to attract 10 per cent customs duty

The 10 per cent customs duty will be levied on imported cellphones and accessories such as charger, battery, wire and...

1 July 2017 9:38 AM IST

The finding said the situation is not bad in India even though there are more mobile phones than toilets in India.

Mobile phones worth Rs 90,000 crore 'made in India' in 2016-17: report

India has seen production of mobile handsets grow at a steady pace over the past few years.

23 July 2017 9:08 AM IST