Technology, Mobiles tabs, 29th Jan 2020, News & Stories from India

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Technology Mobiles & Tabs 29 Jan 2020

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Such vendors will be excluded from core parts of development such as safety-related networks and sensitive geographic locations, such as nuclear sites and military bases. (Photo: AP)

Government won't ban 'high risk' Huawei in 5G development

UK said that it wants to take steps that would mitigate the risks of systems getting compromised, instead of banning high-risk vendors.

29 Jan 2020 6:39 AM

You can also access Try on by typing in search keywords like 'plum lipstick' or 'red lips'.

Pinterest now lets you virtually try on makeup

In its initial phase, you can virtually try lipstick before shopping from retailers such as Estee Lauder, Sephora and more.

29 Jan 2020 6:29 AM

Foreign triggers that spurred rise of Modi

It was a long hard-hitting poem on the grand betrayal of the Indian people, an acerbic version of Faiz’s plaint about the mottled dawn in Pakistan.

29 Jan 2020 2:36 AM

Shutting down the Internet seems to have become standard operating procedure. Not different in essence from the lockdown enforced by the darogha’s fearful bamboo cane and shouting the orders: “Bandh karo”.

Regulating the Internet: A darogha is a total misfit

Section 144 of the Indian Criminal Procedure Code is one such instrument used to lock down a potentially troublesome situation.

29 Jan 2020 2:33 AM

If medicine is used only to numb the body, it could actually become very easy to be aware. (Photo: Pixabay)

Mystic Mantra: Of balance between awareness and pain

I think most doctors would calibrate it to numb the system only to the extent that the pain is taken away.

29 Jan 2020 2:32 AM

The only way to get rid of Trump is to vote him out

Yet, for all his flaws, in one crucial respect Trump is a rational and shrewd operator.

29 Jan 2020 2:29 AM

New thinking is needed, Band-Aids won’t suffice

The government has been firefighting since FY 2019 using mostly Band-Aids of the cheapest kinds.

29 Jan 2020 2:26 AM

This brings in the proportionality analysis, which the court interprets to include the requirement of allowing only the least restrictive measure.

Free speech & right to trade over Internet protected by Art. 19(1)

The orders passed by the state (except for a certain “sample” order) were not even placed on record.

29 Jan 2020 2:22 AM

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy

Why abolish AP Council?

Opponents in the Upper House also represent an important constituency.

29 Jan 2020 2:22 AM

Amit Shah: An unmatchable legacy of paradigm shifts in Indian politics

The political scene looked nothing like the current one when he took over the BJP leadership in 2014.

29 Jan 2020 2:19 AM

The government’s announcement that it was ready to sell its entire stake in Air India effectively adds another airline to the failures’ list. (Photo: File)

Will Centre succeed in selling Air India now?

Chronic mismanagement by Air India officials and missteps by successive governments bled the national carrier.

29 Jan 2020 2:19 AM

Chief minister Uddhav Thackeray inaugurates the 11km Nagpur Metro line between Lokmanya Nagar and Sitabuldi Interchange via video link on Tuesday. Union minister Nitin Gadkari, former CM Devendra Fadnavis state ministers Anil Deshmukh and Eknath Shinde attended the event in in Nagpur. (Photo: Asian Age)

CM Uddhav Thackeray heaps praise on Fadnavis, Gadkari

Prime Minister Narendra Modi had inaugurated the 13.5km Orange Line, the first corridor, on March 7, 2019.

29 Jan 2020 2:17 AM

After the airports, the ports in the country have also swung into tackling novel coronavirus (nCoV).

Screening of coronavirus stepped up in Kolkata

It has procured 10 infrared thermal scanners, which will be used in examining the officers and crew members.

29 Jan 2020 2:16 AM

The late former Russian Ambassador to India Alexander Kadakin.

Russian envoy says no sanctions will stop friendship with India

Babushkin remembers architect of Indo-Russian ties Kadakin.

29 Jan 2020 2:13 AM

Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Sudhir Mungantiwar

Leader warns state of dismissal

Speaking on this, Mr Mungantiwar said that the NIA had been formed during the Congress regime for inter-state affairs.

29 Jan 2020 2:12 AM

Senior Congress leader and public works minister Ashok Chavan

Centre intruding into state govt’s jurisdiction: Minister

Speaking to reporters in Mantralaya, Mr Chavan said, “The centre is encroaching upon the state government’s jurisdiction. It is not appropriate.”

29 Jan 2020 2:10 AM

The ban on the use of phone and internet services was lifted gradually, however. (Representational image)

Ban on social media in J&K falling apart

Subscribers turn to VPNs to surf websites which do not figure in govt ‘white-list’.

29 Jan 2020 2:09 AM

At least 20 people were killed when a speeding state transport (ST) bus collided with an auto -rickshaw, causing both the vehicles to fall into a roadside well in Maharashtra’s Nashik district on Tuesday.

20 killed as bus, rickshaw collide; vehicles fall in well: Mumbai

The accident took place at around 4pm at Meshi Phata on the Malegaon-Deola Road in the North Maharashtra district.

29 Jan 2020 2:07 AM

Free speech takes precedence over reputation: Bombay HC

The single bench had also made various observations on the responsibility that social media influencers needed to show while making comments.

29 Jan 2020 2:02 AM

Sandhu named India’s envoy to US, Sringla FS

A visit by US President Donald Trump to India is also expected to take place late next month.

29 Jan 2020 2:01 AM

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