Technology, Mobiles tabs, 17th Jan 2019, News & Stories from India

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Pakistan troops again violated ceasefire in Poonch sector in Jammu and Kashmir (Photo:File)

Pak troops violate ceasefire in J&K's Poonch sector

India summoned Pakistan High Commission official and lodged strong protest at the unprovoked ceasefire violations in J&K.

17 Jan 2019 10:10 AM

The NSE Nifty rose 24.50 points, or 0.22 per cent, to 10,914.80. (Photo: PTI)

Sensex rises over 100 points on sustained DII buying

The 30-share index was trading 72.16 points, or 0.20 per cent, higher at 36,393.45 in early trade.

17 Jan 2019 10:08 AM

Companies like Firefly, billionaire British entrepreneur Richard Branson’s Virgin Orbit, and the US-New Zealand company Rocket Lab, are among the most promising companies designing miniaturized launch systems to link a broader swath of the economy to space at lower cost.

Florida rocket project: Firefly Aerospace is involved

Beginning around 2020, around 800 small satellites are expected to launch annually.

17 Jan 2019 10:07 AM

Tinder co-founder sued

Match Group Inc and its parent company IAC/InterActiveCorp have filed a lawsuit against Sean Rad.

17 Jan 2019 10:05 AM

His remarks come a day after Congress president Rahul Gandhi took a swipe at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for receiving the Philip Kotler Presidential award, saying he wanted to 'congratulate' him on winning 'the world famous' prize that had no jury and had never been given out before. (Photo: File)

Government producing films, creating awards to hide failures: Ahmed Patel

Cong have slammed movie 'The Accidental Prime Minister', starring Anupam Kher as Manmohan Singh, as BJP's propaganda against their party.

17 Jan 2019 10:05 AM

The investigation arose out of civil lawsuits against Huawei, the Journal said, including one in Seattle where Huawei was found liable for misappropriating robotic technology from T-Mobile.

Huawei under investigation for alleged trade secret theft

One area of investigation is the technology behind a device that T-Mobile US Inc used for testing smartphones.

17 Jan 2019 10:04 AM

Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook made the disclosure to employees earlier this month in a meeting the day after he penned a letter to investors about the company’s recent struggles, particularly in China and said some divisions would reduce hiring.

Apple to reduce hiring

Apple Inc will cut back on hiring for some divisions after lower-than-expected iPhone sales.

17 Jan 2019 10:02 AM

Government officials were discussing setting security standards that Huawei could not achieve, effectively blocking its participation.

5G auction: Germany tries ways to exclude Huawei from

The deliberations would mark a shift from the German government’s position in October.

17 Jan 2019 10:01 AM

Boeing and Lockheed are vying to develop rockets to carry satellites into orbit in what the Satellite Industry Association lobby group estimates is a roughly $5.5 billion satellite launch services market.

Boeing-Lockheed's Vulcan rocket design 'nearly fully mature'

The companies will conduct the final design review for its new flagship Vulcan rocket within months.

17 Jan 2019 10:00 AM

The proposed law was introduced shortly before the Wall Street Journal reported federal prosecutors were investigating allegations that Huawei stole trade secrets from T-Mobile US Inc and other US businesses.

US to ban sale of chips, components to Huawei, ZTE

An indictment could be coming soon on allegations that Huawei stole T-Mobile technology, called Tappy.

17 Jan 2019 9:58 AM

Pappu Lad, who was also a film producer, was found to have hanged himself inside the Landancha Ganpati temple on MS Ali Road on Wednesday morning, a police official said. (Representational Image)

Film producer found hanging at Mumbai temple, names builder in suicide note

The suicide note found on the spot said that he was ending life as he was fed up with harassment by a builder.

17 Jan 2019 9:56 AM

Jason Spindler in Nairobi, Kenya. (Photo:AFP)

American businessman, a 9/11 survivor, dies in terror attack on Nairobi hotel

He was killed in a attack by Qaeda-linked group on a Nairobi hotel on Tuesday

17 Jan 2019 9:54 AM

The India-Pakistan diplomatic ties have nose-dived in recent years over the issue of cross-border terrorism by Pakistan. (Representational Image)

No Pak presence at 'Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2019' as delegation denied visas

The Gujarat government is organising the ninth edition of the summit from January 18 to 20 at Mahatma Mandir in Gandhinagar.

17 Jan 2019 9:48 AM

Area has been badly hit by jihadist violence (Photo:File)

10 killed in attack near Mali-Niger border: Govt official

The attack took place around 45 kilometres from Menaka

17 Jan 2019 9:38 AM

Yeddyurappa has refuted these charges, saying that his party had nothing to do with the three Congress lawmakers' Mumbai visit, and accused the Congress-JD(S) alliance of making a poaching bid. (Photo: ANI)

Kumaraswamy offering money, ministerial posts to BJP MLAs: Yeddyurappa

'We are not indulging in any poaching. It is Kumaraswamy who is indulging in horse-trading,' Yeddyurappa said.

17 Jan 2019 9:31 AM

Rajendra Bothra is accused of cheating Medicare and subjecting patients to needless, painful injections. (Photo:AP)

Indian-origin doctor charged in US fraud freed on record USD 7 million bond

Rajendra Bothra was charged along with five other physicians.

17 Jan 2019 9:24 AM

ISIS has claimed responsibility for the deadly explosion. (Photo:File)

Two US service members killed in ISIS-claimed attack in Syria

Two US service members were among those killed in a fiery explosion.

17 Jan 2019 9:12 AM

The miners are trapped since December 13, 2018. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Meghalaya mine: Body of one spotted out of 15 trapped for over a month

The body was detected at a depth of nearly 210 feet inside the 'rat-hole' mine and naval divers brought it to its mouth.

17 Jan 2019 9:07 AM

The governor made the remarks in reply to a query if the Lok Sabha and state assembly polls be held together in view of the security scenario in the state. (Photo: File)

'All parties except PDP want early elections': J&K Guv Satya Pal Malik

The governor said it is the Election Commission of India, which has the mandate to hold the polls and decide the schedule.

17 Jan 2019 8:59 AM

The United States welcomed 1.1 million new permanent residents in the 2017 (Photo:File)

Pence urges US diplomats to promote legal immigration

Vice President Mike Pence has urged US diplomats to welcome legal immigrants

17 Jan 2019 8:51 AM

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