Technology, Mobiles tabs, 1st Apr 2020, News & Stories from India

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Technology Mobiles & Tabs 01 Apr 2020

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Health workers sanitise an area near Nizamuddin mosque, after people who attended the religious congregation at Tabligh-e-Jamaat's Markaz, tested postive for COVID-19, in New Delhi on Wednesday (Photo- PTI)

Markaz Nizamuddin premises vacated after 2,361 people evacuated

The total number of coronavirus cases in Delhi climbed to 120 on Tuesday after 23 new cases of the disease were reported on Tuesday

01 Apr 2020 3:15 PM

Medics screen passengers, who were airlifted from Iran, before being sent for a mandatory isolation period to an Indian Army Wellness Facility in Jodhpur. PTI photo

250 Indian pilgrims stranded in Iran corona+: Centre to Supreme Court

The embassy at Iran is in touch with the 250 people stranded there. They will be brought back, whenever there is possibility

01 Apr 2020 3:13 PM

Mumbai's covid 19 count climbs to 167. (Photo- PTI)

Mumbai's covid count rises to 167 with 16 new cases

As many as 167 people have tested positive for COVID-19 in Mumbai. Of them, 16 people have tested positive on Wednesday

01 Apr 2020 3:10 PM

Total number of cases in the state rise to 34

Coronavirus death count in Bengal rises to 6

A 57-year-old man, who was admitted to a private hospital in Golabari area of Howrah district two days ago, died on Tuesday night

01 Apr 2020 3:06 PM

Health workers prepare to sanitise an area near Nizamuddin mosque, after people who attended the religious congregation at Tabligh-e-Jamaat's Markaz, tested postive for COVID-19, in New Delhi. PTI image

10 covid19 hotspots in India

There are two hotspots each in Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, Kerala and Maharashtra and one each in Gujarat and Rajasthan

01 Apr 2020 2:49 PM

Hera Pheri revisitied, two decades later

Starring Paresh Rawal as Baburao with Akshay Kumar and Suniel Shetty as Raju and Shyam, the film got two action heroes into comic roles

01 Apr 2020 2:42 PM

Avigan will be administered for a maximum of 14 days to coronavirus patients between the age of 20 and 74 who have mild pneumonia, Fujifilm said. (Representative Image | Pixabay - Angelo Esslinger)

Japan gives the go-ahead to test Fujifilm's anti-flu drug Avigan in fight against coronavirus

Trials in China have suggested Avigan could play a role in shortening the recovery time for patients infected with coronavirus.

01 Apr 2020 2:37 PM

Alia takes to writing in self isolation

The actress was about to begin shooting for Rajamouli’s film RRR as well, which has also been cancelled for the time being

01 Apr 2020 2:30 PM

Kartik turns down Ekta's offer?

The two were unable to agree on Kartik’s fee, which is reportedly higher than Shahid Kapoor’s fee

01 Apr 2020 2:22 PM

In this photo released by Xinhua News Agency, women wearing protective masks chat with each other outside a Lego store at a reopened commercial street in Wuhan in central China's Hubei province on Monday, March 30, 2020. Shopkeepers in the city at the center of China's virus outbreak were reopening Monday but customers were scarce after authorities lifted more of the anti-virus controls that kept tens of millions of people at home for two months. (Photo | AP)

We may have had 700,000 more coronavirus cases if Wuhan were not locked down: Researchers

A travel ban had been imposed on January 23, ahead of the lunar new year, China’s biggest festival

01 Apr 2020 1:57 PM

Muslims circumambulate the Kaaba, the cubic building at the Grand Mosque, in the Muslim holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, on March 7, 2020

Coronavirus: Saudi asks Muslims to delay Haj plans

The kingdom’s Al Saud ruling family stakes its legitimacy in this oil-rich nation on overseeing and protecting the hajj sites

01 Apr 2020 1:52 PM

JMC workers fumigate the area around Hawa Mahal as a precautionary measure to contain the spread of coronavirus, during the nationwide lockdown, in Jaipur. PTI photo

38 Covid deaths in India, 1,637 cases so far

Maharashtra recorded most deaths (9), followed by Gujarat (6), Karnataka (3) MP (3), Punjab (3), Delhi (2), West Bengal (2) and J&K (2)

01 Apr 2020 1:52 PM

Ashley Bullard, left, sits on the porch of her family's rural home in North Sandwich, New Hampshire, as her daughters Raven, center, a senior in high school, and Willow, right, a freshman at Brandeis University, try to complete their classwork from home during the virus outbreak on a very limited internet connection, Thursday, March 26, 2020. In the town of 1,200, broadband is scarce. (Photo | AP)

What's life like with poor broadband in a stay-at-home situation? These small towns in the US tell you

Tens of millions of people are left out, largely because phone and cable companies hesitate to invest in far-flung rural areas

01 Apr 2020 1:36 PM

The new Youtuber in Town

The burqa-clad Nazma Aapi’s political commentary has made Saloni Gaur a national sensation

01 Apr 2020 1:32 PM

Iranian President Hassan Rouhani. (Photo- AP)

US sanctions not hampered Iran's fight against coronavirus: Rouhani

Friction between Tehran and Washington has increased since 2018 when President Donald Trump pulled the US out of Tehran’s 2015 nuclear deal

01 Apr 2020 1:29 PM

RBI announces more measures to deal with economic fallout of covid19

It also increased ways and means advances limit by 30 per cent from existing limit for all states and union territories

01 Apr 2020 1:05 PM

Mary Kom's mantra for success is just hard work

'Ups and downs are always there but you should not lose focus on your dreams'

01 Apr 2020 1:04 PM

From big screen to textbooks: The Hrithik Roshan story

His story is now being told to students of Class 6 under the chapter of ‘self confidence’ in the textbook Life and Values in Tamil Nadu

01 Apr 2020 1:03 PM

The One Plus 8 and 8 Pro are both expected to feature 120 Hz displays

Here are some specs of the OnePlus 8, 8 Pro, set for April 14 launch

Expect screen and performance upgrades in the upcoming series of devices

01 Apr 2020 12:52 PM

Will visit family as soon as lockdown ends, says Deepika

While most of us are seeing this difficult time through with our families in real life, Deepika has to rely on technology to see her family

01 Apr 2020 12:46 PM

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