Technology, Mobiles tabs, 14th Dec 2018, News & Stories from India

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Technology Mobiles & Tabs 14 Dec 2018

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'I think a clean chit has been given to the government on Rafale deal,' AG KK Venugopal told reporters on the sidelines of a function to give farewell to Justice Madan B Lokur. (Photo: File | ANI)

Rafale deal: SC verdict excellent, clean chit to govt, says Venugopal

'The court has accepted all our arguments,' Attorney General KK Venugopal said.

14 Dec 2018 2:54 PM

Agri loan waiver should not form part of poll promises: Rajan

Inhibits investment in the farm sector put pressure on the fiscal of states which undertake farm loan waiver.

14 Dec 2018 2:32 PM

Lava Z91 is also equipped with tough and scratch resistant screen.

Lava Z91 launched with 3GB RAM and face unlock

The power-packed smartphone features a MediaTek processor and is priced in India at Rs 7,999.

14 Dec 2018 2:30 PM

Shah said, 'We welcome the judgement of the Supreme Court, the truth has won. People were being misled by unfortunately the country's oldest party. It’s a slap on politics of lies.' (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

'Slap on politics of lies, truth always triumph': Shah targets Rahul on Rafale

Rajnath Singh demanded in Lok Sabha that Rahul should apologise on floor of the House for 'misleading' the country on Rafale issue.

14 Dec 2018 2:13 PM

Launched just over a year ago, Microsoft Kaizala is now commercially available across 28 markets. (Photo:AP)

Microsoft Kaizala powers over 1000 organisations in India in just over a year

Productivity features coupled with Microsoft security makes Kaizala a preferred choice for organisations.

14 Dec 2018 1:52 PM

The puncture has since been sealed, halting the oxygen leak.

Russian cosmonauts take samples on 6th hour of spacewalk to crack mystery

Roscosmos has ruled out a manufacturing defect causing the 2 mm-wide hole found in August.

14 Dec 2018 1:38 PM

Harendra said it's high time the FIH reviews the performance of umpires. (Photo: AFP)

Hockey World Cup: Harendra blames poor umpiring for India's early ouster

Aiming to rewrite history after a hiatus of 43 years, India lost 1-2 to the Netherlands in the fourth and last quarterfinal.

14 Dec 2018 1:33 PM

The case, brought by Qualcomm, is part of a global patent dispute between the two US companies that includes dozens of lawsuits.

Apple to push software update in China as Qualcomm case threatens sales ban

Apple will carry out the software updates at the start of next week to address any possible concern.

14 Dec 2018 1:03 PM

The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed all petitions pertaining to multi-million dollar Rafale fighter jets deal. (Photo: File)

Not a setback as issue still live in 'people’s court': Cong on SC verdict on Rafale

The Congress said the party would keep up its demand for a Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) to investigate the Rafale deal.

14 Dec 2018 1:00 PM

The programme also includes extended warranty and roadside assistance.

Ducati enters pre-owned bike market in India

Only bikes less than 5 years old with certified mileage lower than 50,000 km are allowed to be sold.

14 Dec 2018 12:56 PM

Vivo entered India’s highly competitive mobile handset market in 2014.

China's Vivo buys 169 acres land, to invest USD 559 million in India

The land is located near Vivo’s existing 50-acre manufacturing facility.

14 Dec 2018 12:53 PM

WPI-based inflation stood was 5.28 per cent in October and 4.02 per cent in November last year.

WPI inflation falls to 4.64 pc in November on softening food prices

Food articles witnessed softening of prices with deflation at 3.31 per cent in November, against 1.49 per cent in October.

14 Dec 2018 12:36 PM

At the hearing in San Jose, California, an attorney for the FTC said there are “still discussions going on” with Qualcomm about settling the case.

Evidence of Apple switch ruled inadmissible in Qualcomm antitrust case

The case, which began in 2017, is headed to trial in January, but the cutoff for the two sides to gather evidence ended in March.

14 Dec 2018 12:35 PM

Anil Ambani welcomes Supreme Court order on Rafale

There was no occasion to doubt the decision-making process in the procurement of the 36 Rafale fighter aircraft from France, says SC.

14 Dec 2018 12:30 PM

India made a mistake by leaving out Jadeja for 2nd Test: Michael Vaughan

The 44-year-old also went onto predict an Australian win in the second Test.

14 Dec 2018 12:24 PM

The European Union has proposed online services should face steep fines unless they remove extremist material.

YouTube, under pressure for problem content, takes down 58 million videos

Government officials and interest groups in the United States, Europe and Asia have been pressuring YouTube.

14 Dec 2018 12:22 PM

This step is believed to be among the one towards KCR handing over his baton to his son, while he will turn his focus on national politics. (Photo: PTI)

To focus on national politics, KCR appoints son KT Rama Rao as TRS working president

It is for the first time in the 14-year history of the TRS that the post of working president has been created with KCR.

14 Dec 2018 12:19 PM

Virgin’s twin-fuselage carrier airplane holding the SpaceShipTwo passenger spacecraft took off at 7:11 a.m.

Virgin Galactic completes crewed space test, more flights soon

The successful test flight presages a new era of civilian space travel that could kick off as soon as next year.

14 Dec 2018 12:06 PM

RBI board meeting underway to discuss new economic capital framework

The 18-member RBI board will also deliberate on relaxation of prompt corrective action norms.

14 Dec 2018 12:01 PM

Baghel has been Chhattisgarh president of the Congress for the last five years and took Raman Singh-led BJP government head-on in the recently concluded elections. (Photo: ANI)

Will accept whatever responsibility Cong will accord me with: Bhupesh Baghel

Baghel is a frontrunner in the race for chief ministership in Chhattisgarh.

14 Dec 2018 11:56 AM

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