Technology, Mobiles tabs, 27th Aug 2018, News & Stories from India

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Technology Mobiles & Tabs 27 Aug 2018

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Adityanath, who has represented Gorakhpur in Lok Sabha five times, said as controversy flared, he decided to visit the BRD Medical College the very next day. (Photo: File)

Yogi Adityanath blames hospital's 'politics' for UP infant death tragedy

More than 60 children had died at government hospital within a week in August 2017 allegedly because it ran out of oxygen cylinders.

27 Aug 2018 7:57 AM

Analysts say there is an obvious link to direct tariffs on industrial machinery and robot parts.

Trade tensions may force to power down China's robot industry

AvatarMind and companies like it are rethinking plans for international expansion in the face of widening tariffs.

27 Aug 2018 7:55 AM

Bomb squad police prepare a robot to enter a parking garage a block away from the scene of a multiple shooting at the Jacksonville Landing on Sunday. (Photo: AP)

3 dead as video gamer goes on shooting spree at Florida restaurant

Shooter, David Katz, 24, killed himself after shooting and that his body was found along with two victims. at restaurant in Jacksonville.

27 Aug 2018 7:44 AM

Those companies have built their market heft less by investing in plants and equipment than by spending on software, processes, and brands. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon, File)

Research: As big firms get bigger, rate cuts may pack less punch

Big companies that now dominate many industries tend to use their money on intangibles that do not get cheaper.

27 Aug 2018 7:39 AM

Siemens earlier this month unveiled its new strategy, which sees its five industrial divisions combined into three operating companies to simplify the trains to turbines company and make its structure leaner.

Siemens dismisses report it may cut 20,000 jobs

Siemens expects to lift the annual growth rate and profit margin of its industrial business by 2 percentage points over the medium term.

27 Aug 2018 7:37 AM

The enrolment for PhD programmes has almost doubled, from 69,527 in 2011-12 to 1,39,218. (Representational Image)

Dwindling career prospects in the Indian academia

One certain way that we would not reach the goal to be among elite institutions in the world is by not hiring faculty.

27 Aug 2018 6:31 AM

Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan (Photo; AP)

Imran party claims to have numbers for win in Prez poll

Through RTS, the presiding officers were supposed to transmit results to returning officers and to the Election Commission Pakistan in real-time.

27 Aug 2018 6:25 AM

What we see in Europe is a shortage of proper academic positions, and an increase of precarious academic positions

Postdocs find career options petering out

More doctorates is wonderful as it increases the knowledge base of societies, but it simultaneously generates an oversupply in the job market.

27 Aug 2018 6:23 AM

Patidar leader Hardik Patel (Photo: PTI)

Quota stir: RJD, TMC support Hardik Patel fast on second day

Hardik Patel, who heads the Patidar Anamant Andolan Samiti (PAAS), has been demanding a loan waiver for farmers in the state.

27 Aug 2018 6:10 AM

The Patna high court was monitoring the probe into the sordid episode at the government-funded short stay home for girls at Muzaffarpur on the request of the Bihar government.

Shelter home case: Patna HC urged to revoke order on media

The sexual assault of 34 girls over a period of time came to light after a social audit was conducted by the Tata Institute of Social Sciences.

27 Aug 2018 6:05 AM

In 38 days, 26,934 potholes have been recorded in city.

27,000 potholes and counting to enter Limca Book

According to him, during the 38-day period from July 17 to August 23, Mumbaikars recorded 26,934 potholes.

27 Aug 2018 1:40 AM

The makeover was carried out by a private company collaboration with NGO PATH, based on a PPP model. (Photo: AFP)

Asia’s first milk bank gets facelift

The bank is a 29-year-old comprehensive lactation management centre (CLMC), also known as Asia’s first milk bank.

27 Aug 2018 1:38 AM

According to the Powai police station, where a FIR has been registered by one of the participants, over 10 mobile phones were stolen along with four laptops and chargers.

Marathon runners’ valuables stolen

At the end of the marathon, the runners came back to their parked cars only to find their windows shattered and their electronic devices missing.

27 Aug 2018 1:35 AM

Currently, around 18,000 to 21,000 students have still not managed to secure a single seat even after the DyDe conducted four merit rounds and one special round.

76,211 vacant seats still for FCFS

These students will only get one day to select the college as per their marks, location, and vacant seats.

27 Aug 2018 1:33 AM

Some of them began provoking the crowd after which, some charged at the officials, leading to a probable law and order situation. (Representational image)

13 arrested in Reliance Gas pipeline stir

On Saturday, policemen were deployed while carrying out the work which began at around 2pm.

27 Aug 2018 1:30 AM

The complainant once again deposited Rs 41,000 but grew suspicious when Jack kept demanding more and more money.

Facebook ‘friend’ cons woman of Rs 8.61 lakh

After consultations with her FB friend, the complainant paid Rs 8.20 lakh to different bank accounts.

27 Aug 2018 1:27 AM

The civic body intends to get exotic animals for zoo.

Path clear for BMC to expand zoo

The additional space is expected to be used for building enclosures for these animals.

27 Aug 2018 1:23 AM

Keenan and Reuben were stabbed to death for fighting back against a group of eve teasers.

Police nab trio for murder of witness

The victim was a key witness in the 2011 Keenan Santos-Ruben Fernandez murder.

27 Aug 2018 1:21 AM

CM urges Malayalees to donate a month’s salary

In many districts, people have started moving from camps to their homes after cleaning work has been completed.

27 Aug 2018 1:20 AM

So far the virus has killed two and infected 30 people in villages of Sawantwadi this year. (Photo: Pixabay)

Monkey fever spreading; 67K people at risk

Of late, the virus has been spreading to more villages in Sawantwadi, another taluka in the district.

27 Aug 2018 1:19 AM

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