Technology, Mobiles tabs, 7th Jan 2019, News & Stories from India

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Raut wrote that in 2014 there was a wave in Modi’s support as voters were determined to defeat the Congress, but 'the picture has changed today'. (Photo: File)

‘Modi’s larger-than-life image has lost shine’, writes Shiv Sena’s Sanjay Raut

'The country is heading for a fractured mandate and prime minister Narendra Modi is responsible for it,' Raut said.

07 Jan 2019 12:43 PM

Globally, gold inched up 0.33 per cent to USD 1,289.50 an ounce in New York.

Gold futures rise marginally on firm global cues

Gold is trading at Rs 31,474 per 10 grams as speculators raised bets, tracking a firming trend overseas.

07 Jan 2019 12:40 PM

Marking the fifth year in India, Xiaomi has five exciting surprises during this week for their Mi Fans.

Xiaomi permanently drops Mi A2 price by Rs 3,000

The Mi A1 will now be available for a price of Rs 13,999 onwards.

07 Jan 2019 12:37 PM

The judge made it clear that it has not examined the controversy raised in the plea. (Photo: File)

Delhi HC refuses to plea seeking ban on trailer of 'Accidental Prime Minister'

Justice Vibhu Bakhru disposed of the plea which was filed by the petitioner in her personal capacity.

07 Jan 2019 12:37 PM

Two specialty smartphones have hit the market, both priced at around Rs 69,000, one targeted at gaming enthusiasts and the other, aimed at the performance lover with a passion for photography.

ASUS ka ROG, Huawei ka Mate: The Winter of 69!

One for gamers, the other for performance users — two phones prices at Rs 69,999 to start your new year.

07 Jan 2019 12:30 PM

Hard disks and USB Flash storage is what comes to mind — but be warned, they don't last forever. Today's thinking is: they are good for 10-15 years max. Then what?

Dear departed data: Cloud storage is the way to go

Create your own personal archive — but don't tie yourself to today's technology.

07 Jan 2019 12:25 PM

Reliance Communication Chairman Anil Dhirubhai Ambani.

SC seeks response from Anil Ambani on Ericsson's contempt petition

The bench then directed R Com to deposit a demand draft of Rs 118 crore in the registry.

07 Jan 2019 12:04 PM

According to a complaint lodged by the victim’s brother, two men -- Akib and Sajid -- abducted his sister, intoxicated her and then took turns to rape her last month, Circle Officer Harish Bhadoria said. (Representational Image)

UP woman abducted, raped by 2 men; held after video goes viral on social media

A case in this connection was lodged only on Sunday, the police said, adding that the accused were arrested.

07 Jan 2019 11:38 AM

The Standing Committee on Finance has also asked banks to install adequate number of ATMs.

Dry ATMs: Par panel nudges RBI to fix the problem

As per a data of RBI, there were 2,21,492 Automated Teller Machines (ATMs) in the country as at September-end 2018.

07 Jan 2019 11:34 AM

The Stuffcool 3.5mm adapter is claimed to be made with a powerful digital audio converter (DAC) chipset that promises to give high quality audio output and work seamlessly without signal loss on any USB C device that don’t have 3.5mm aux port.

Stuffcool launches USB-C to 3.5mm aux digital audio adapter

The audio adapter is built with 12cm long TPE cable and connectors are with aluminum alloy.

07 Jan 2019 11:32 AM

Golden Globes 2019: Bohemian Rhapsody wins big. (Photo: Facebook)

Golden Globe 2019: Winners led by ‘Green Book,’ ‘Bohemian Rhapsody'

This year’s event is being hosted by actors Andy Samberg and Sandra Oh, who take over from 2018 host, comedian Seth Meyers.

07 Jan 2019 11:24 AM

The tech show at Las Vegas swings into action. The current week will see a plethora of companies showing off their latest gadget inventory and the best innovations for the upcoming year ahead.

CES 2019: Headphones with display, smart sleeping masks, and more

The CES Tech Show at Las Vegas begins with a big bang.

07 Jan 2019 11:22 AM

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley. (Photo: ANI)

Aadhaar savings can fund 3 schemes of the size of Ayushman Bharat: Jaitley

The Digital Dividend Report prepared by the World Bank estimates that India can save Rs 77,000 cr every year by the use of Aadhaar.

07 Jan 2019 11:15 AM

Kohli termed this win as a stepping stone for a team which is still young in terms of average age. (Photo: AFP)

Australia Test series win my biggest achievement: Virat Kohli

The skipper had words of encouragement for the Australian team which has struggled throughout the series.

07 Jan 2019 11:05 AM

Carmakers and tech companies like Uber, Google, General Motors, Volkswagen are vying to roll out robotaxi services for paying customers as a way to enter the ride-hailing business. (Representational image)

Mercedes aims to be among top two players to scale autonomous tech: reports

Mercedes-Benz, which is owned by German car and truck maker Daimler is undeterred by Waymo’s progress.

07 Jan 2019 10:41 AM

The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear the National Herald case on January 8.

CBDT pulls out circular to avoid its use in Herald case

Circular spelt big relief in cases where fresh capital has been issued to a company.

07 Jan 2019 10:37 AM

Rahaf Mohammed al-Qunun told said she ran away from her family while travelling in Kuwait because they subjected her to physical and psychological abuse. (Photo: Kenneth Roth/Twitter)

‘Family will kill me’: Saudi woman held at Bangkok airport pleads for asylum

In a sign of growing desperation during the night, Qunun posted video of her barricading her hotel room door with furniture.

07 Jan 2019 10:36 AM

The Supreme Court has not even considered the matter till date.

Rcom lashes out at Ericsson for sensationalising issues

Ericsson has moved the Supreme Court against RCom seeking Anil Ambani's arrest for his failure to clear Rs 550 crore debt.

07 Jan 2019 10:32 AM

With Thakur, 20 others have been accused, including the staff, been charged with serious crimes under the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act (POCSO). (Photo: File)

Girls forced to dance to vulgar songs, have sex: CBI on Muzaffarpur shelter

Thakur used to beat the girls on their private parts if they refused to have sex with guests.

07 Jan 2019 10:25 AM

The NSE Nifty too edged higher by 84.90 points, or 0.79 per cent, to 10,812.25. (Photo: File)

Sensex builds on gains, rises 288 points; Nifty claims 10,800 mark

The 30-share index rose 287.74 points, or 0.81 per cent, to 35,982.84 after hitting a high of 36,033.20.

07 Jan 2019 10:17 AM

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