Technology, Mobiles tabs, 3rd Jan 2019, News & Stories from India

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Technology Mobiles & Tabs 03 Jan 2019

Technology, Mobiles tabs, 03 Jan 2019

The state has been witnessing violent protests by activists of the BJP and Hindu right organisations since Wednesday afternoon over the successful entry of two women of reproductive age into the Sabarimala temple. (Photo: File)

Kerala shutdown: Guv seeks urgent report from CM on Sabarimala violence

Governor P Sathasivam also appealed to all sections of people to maintain calm and peace across the state.

03 Jan 2019 8:05 PM

The state is on a boil since Wednesday when two women-- Bindu and Kanakadurga in their forties trekked the Ayyappa temple at Sabarimala and offered prayers early wednesday, taking everyone by surprise. (Photo: File)

Sabarimala protests: 266 arrested, 334 taken under preventive custody in past 2 days

The dawn to dusk shutdown was called by Sabarimala Karma Samithi, an umbrella organisation of various pro-Hindutva groups.

03 Jan 2019 7:30 PM

The Chief Minister said that the two women who visited Sabarimala early Wednesday morning were not airdropped, but went as normal devotees. (Photo: File)

'Conspiracy for political gains': Kerala CM lashes out for violence during hartal

CM said that observing a hartal in the name of women's entry into the shrine was like calling a hartal against the Supreme Court order.

03 Jan 2019 7:18 PM

‘The fight against militancy should not involve the families of the militants and general public. They (families of militants) should not be harassed,’ PDP president Mehbooba Mufti said. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

J&K Guv should ask security forces not to harass militants' families: Mehbooba

Several social media users have also dismissed the PDP chief's outreach campaign as political opportunism with an eye on coming elections.

03 Jan 2019 6:54 PM

This offer is valid up to 10 January 2019 and is available across price points on flagship models of Xiaomi.

Home Credit partners with Xiaomi to make it easy for you to get a smartphone

In continuation to its brand promise of ‘Now you can’, Home Credit brings attractive financing options on flagship Xiaomi models.

03 Jan 2019 6:28 PM

The Congress had made tall promises to farmers on loan waiver, but later deceived them, he said at a rally here. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

PM attacks Cong on 1984-anti Sikh riots, farmers' loan waiver issues

'On family's direction, files of those involved in riots were put under wraps, but NDA dug out these and set up a SIT,' Modi said.

03 Jan 2019 6:21 PM

‘Three militants have been killed, while one soldier was injured in the operation,’ an Army officer said. (Photo: Representational | PTI)

J&K encounter: 3 militants killed in Pulwama district

It was a search operation to find 2 insurgents that turned into an encounter when the militants who were hiding, opened fire.

03 Jan 2019 6:16 PM

The speaker's minimalistic table top curve design fits it perfectly into any interior.

Damson launches CORSECA Euphoria sound-bar

The product is a perfect solution for budding musicians, vocalists and individuals who are looking for ultimate karaoke party solutions.

03 Jan 2019 6:13 PM

Nestle India added that "full details will be known only after receipt of the order by the company.

Nestle welcomes SC order on govt's Maggi case at NCDRC

The top court had earlier stayed the proceedings before the NCDRC after Nestle had challenged it.

03 Jan 2019 6:04 PM

consumers expect personalisation as one of the top benefits of technological innovations in 2030. (Photo: Pixabay)

CES 2019: Consumers expect to be riding Hyperloops and owning home robots in 2030

Survey of 1,000 adults in US offers insight into consumer expectations for future experiences in home, transportation, health and retail

03 Jan 2019 5:48 PM

‘Today's new slogan is Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan, Jai Vigyan and Jai Anusandhan. I would like to add Jai Anusandhan to it,’ PM Modi said, while addressing the 106th Indian Science Congress in Jalandhar. (Photo: Twitter| @BJP4India)

PM adds ‘Jai Anusandhan’ to Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan and Jai Vigyan

PM Modi asserted that strong research ecosystem must be developed in these universities and colleges.

03 Jan 2019 5:37 PM

New-age analytics platforms such as Qlik can tackle the data literacy challenge.

Don’t ignore your data: How a lack of data literacy is costing your business

The low level of data literacy within your workforce has large-scale repercussions for your business.

03 Jan 2019 5:30 PM

Low intake of sugar-free sweeteners slightly less the weight gain than higher intake.

Artificial sweeteners do not assist weight loss, says study

Sugar-free sweeteners may help cut off sugar but no evidence in losing weight.

03 Jan 2019 5:22 PM

‘Whatever judgement the Supreme Court gives on the Ram temple issue should be accepted by everyone, be it Hindu, Muslim or any other community,’ LJP chief Ram Vilas Paswan said. (Photo: File)

Paswan opposes ordinance on Ram temple, says SC judgement should be final

Hindutva groups like the Vishwa Hindu Parishad has been demanding an ordinance to pave way for the temple's construction in Ayodhya.

03 Jan 2019 5:17 PM

Tightening the norms for e-commerce players, the government has barred them from selling products of the companies in which they have shareholdings.

E-commerce rules do not allow foreign investment in multi-brand retail: DIPP

E-commerce companies cannot enter into agreements for the exclusive sale of products, according to the rules.

03 Jan 2019 5:10 PM

A three-judge bench of the top court had on September 27, by 2:1 majority, refused to refer to a five-judge constitution bench the issue of reconsideration of the observations in its 1994 judgement that a mosque was not integral to Islam. (Photo: File)

SC to hear Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid title dispute case tomorrow

The matter is listed before a bench comprising Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi and Justice S K Kaul.

03 Jan 2019 5:08 PM

Replying to the debate on the statutory resolution on imposition of President's rule in the state, Singh said the Centre would provide whatever security forces the Election Commission wanted for holding elections in Jammu and Kashmir. (Photo: File)

Can hold J&K polls along with LS elections if EC desires: Rajnath Singh

The resolution was passed by a voice vote.

03 Jan 2019 5:01 PM

The first working day of Madhya Pradesh government will begin with the recitation of National Anthem and National Song, Chief Minister Kamal Nath has confirmed. (Photo: File | ANI)

‘Vande Mataram’ with marching police band in Kamal Nath’s Madhya Pradesh

At 10:45 am on first working day of every month, a police band will play tunes that encourage patriotic feelings during their march.

03 Jan 2019 4:58 PM

"We are all trying hard. Definitely, it should be possible to launch the mission in February," a senior ISRO official told PTI. (Photo: ISRO)

ISRO likely to launch Chandrayaan-2, India's second moon mission, next month

The 3,290-kg Chandrayaan-2 will orbit the Moon and perform the objectives of remote sensing it.

03 Jan 2019 4:56 PM

Modi talked about 'people's front' (comprising Congress, TDP and others) losing in Telangana Assembly polls but what about BJP which has been decimated, Dasoju said. (Photo: File)

Modi not knowing about federal front proposed by KCR is 'joke' of 2019: Cong

It is 'funny' situation with PM feeling happy about people's front losing in T'gana by forgetting as why people rejected BJP, Dasoju said.