Technology, Mobiles tabs, 24th Oct 2019, News & Stories from India

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Pre-eclampsia is typically reflected through high BP and is dangerous. (Photo: Representational/ Pixabay)

Pre-eclampsia can now be easily detected

Simple test to predict symptoms of deadly pregnancy disorder.

24 Oct 2019 9:13 AM

Millennials are at the forefront of this ongoing tech adoption. (Representational photo: Pixabay)

Millennials are prioritizing tech gifts this Bhai Dooj

Here are some options that millennials might like to gift this Bhai Dooj.

24 Oct 2019 9:11 AM

Since October 18, it has been featuring Diwali-related content, helping users find the best apps to help them with every aspect of celebrating the festival.

Apple is celebrating Diwali on the App Store for 11 days

The Diwali recommendations are updated in the 'Today' tab and will continue till October 29.

24 Oct 2019 9:10 AM

Shivakumar was arrested by the ED on September 3 in the money laundering case. He was lodged in Tihar jail under judicial custody and had challenged the trial court's order denying him bail in the case. (Photo: File)

‘I’m back,’ says Shivakumar as he walks out of Tihar jail after bail

After court order was received, he was released following a medical check-up and other formalities at 9.15 pm, official added.

24 Oct 2019 9:10 AM

After India jumped 14 positions to be ranked 63rd in the World Bank's ease of doing business, Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi for the "path breaking improvements" in the country's business environment. (Photo: File)

Piyush Goyal lauds PM for 'path breaking improvements' in India's business environment

India has remarkably improved in ease of doing business, reported World Bank in its ease of doing business 2020 survey.

24 Oct 2019 9:03 AM

The video is monochromatic and filled with transitions to add to the effect.

Apple: Selena Gomez's 'Lose You To Love Me' music video was shot on the iPhone 11 Pro

iPhones have slowly gained more popularity in the cinematography world, with things getting better with the newer iPhone 11 series.

24 Oct 2019 8:57 AM

Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal.

India's open FDI policy offers conducive environment for Swedish businesses: Goyal

Goyal also invited all companies to come forth with new and innovative technologies for the India Railways.

24 Oct 2019 8:53 AM

Leh and Kargil districts together account for 74 candidates, 38 from Kargil and 36 from Leh.Five candidates are in the fray from Srinagar district. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

J&K set for first-ever local body polls after abrogation of Article 370

There are 26,629 electors -- 8,313 women and 18,316 men -- for the polls to elect chairpersons of BDCs, officials said.

24 Oct 2019 8:49 AM

Ben Geskin has shared that 2020 Apple iPhone that’s currently dubbed as iPhone 12 will come with some major changes to the face of the handset.

Radical new Apple leak poses major threat to iPhone 11

Apple has checked all the right boxes with the iPhone 11 range; however, it appears its days are numbered.

24 Oct 2019 8:45 AM

At present, to obtain a fuel retailing license in India, a company needs to invest Rs 2,000 crore in either hydrocarbon exploration and production, refining, pipelines or liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminals.

Govt eases rules for setting up petrol pumps, allows non-oil cos in business

Companies with a net worth of Rs 250 crore will be allowed to sell petrol and diesel.

24 Oct 2019 8:44 AM

BJP officials have given order for 5000 ‘laddus’ and numerous garlands. (Photo: ANI)

Maharashtra BJP makes ‘victory’ preparations, places order for 5000 laddus

BJP workers have been asked to reach the party headquarters in south Mumbai after 10 am.

24 Oct 2019 8:39 AM

President Donald Trump ended sanctions against Turkey on Wednesday, drawing a line under American involvement in “blood-stained” Syria, as Turkish and Russian troops seized territory previously held by US troops and their beleaguered Kurdish allies. (Photo: File)

Donald Trump lifts Turkey sanctions, quits ‘blood-stained’ Syria

Trump called the ceasefire, which allowed the Turkish takeover to proceed largely unopposed, a 'major breakthrough'.

24 Oct 2019 8:35 AM

The Bharatiya Janata Party and allies took an early lead over the Congress in the Maharashtra and Haryana Assembly polls. (Photo: ANI)

Assembly poll results: BJP-Sena keep Maharashtra, house hung in Haryana

NCP emerges big brother in Maharasthra opposition; Dushyant Chautala's JJP may be kingmaker in Haryana.

24 Oct 2019 8:29 AM

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday said that he will not resign under pressure from the opposition Jamiat Ulema-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F), which intends to launch an anti-government protest named 'Azadi March' later this month. (Photo: File)

'Will not resign': Imran Khan ahead of anti-govt protest

The Azadi March has been announced by JUI-F chief in a bid to topple the govt, which Rehman says came to power through 'fake elections'.

24 Oct 2019 8:15 AM

The country also figured among the top 10 performers on the list for the third time in a row. (Representational Image)

India moves up 14 spots to 63 on World Bank's ease of doing business ranking

New Zealand, Singapore and Hong Kong topped the list this year.

24 Oct 2019 8:13 AM

The search giant has made the details of its research public for the scientific community to fully scrutinize its achievement.

Google achieves 'quantum supremacy'

Google says that its 54-bit Sycamore processor was able to perform a calculation in 200 seconds.

24 Oct 2019 8:02 AM

Even as most exit polls conducted after the October 21 Maharashtra assembly elections predicted a comfortable majority for the BJP-led NDA, Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut said its ally BJP would not be able to form the next government without the support of the Uddhav Thackeray-led party. (Photo: File)

'BJP cant form government without our help,' says Shiv Sena

Raut's statement comes on the eve of counting of votes for the high-stake polls.

24 Oct 2019 8:02 AM

Haryana poll result 2019: Cong denies BJP majority, parties scramble for tie-ups

Dushyant Chautala's Jannayak Janata Party may emerge kingmaker in case of hugh Assembly.

24 Oct 2019 8:01 AM

Maharashtra poll result 2019: BJP, Sena win amid Cong-NCP resurgence

BJP wins 99, Shiv Sena 55, Congress 35, NCP 49 and Independents have won 12 seats as per Election Commission.

24 Oct 2019 7:57 AM

The Huawei Mate X will retail at 16,999 yuan or approximately USD 2,403 which is higher than the top-end iPhone 11 Pro Max that starts at USD 1,540.

Huawei Mate X to go on sale at an eye-watering price

The Mate X got delayed multiple times and the version that will go on sale is not the same the one originally announced.

24 Oct 2019 7:56 AM

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