Technology, Mobiles tabs, 31st Aug 2018, News & Stories from India

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Technology Mobiles & Tabs 31 Aug 2018

Technology, Mobiles tabs, 31 Aug 2018

Harshita, a student of upper KG in Career Academy school was entering the building when the accident occurred in the morning. (Representational Image)

8-yr-old dies after school gate made of 'cheap material' falls on her in Deoria

The victim's father, who works as an auto driver in the school took her to a hospital where doctors declared the girl brought dead.

31 Aug 2018 9:27 PM

Lade launched the campaign on July 17 and has claimed to have collected 27,366 photos and videos of potholes across the metropolis till now with support from his team members and local residents. (Representational Image)

Mumbai man says metropolis has 27,366 potholes and counting

However, the BMC, tasked with maintaining roads, has dismissed Lade's campaign as a 'publicity stunt'.

31 Aug 2018 9:23 PM

The Smart TV industry has emerged as the breeding grounds for technology innovation.

Innovative technologies that are redefining the Indian Smart TV Industry

The Indian Smart TV space has been attracting attention from several key industry leaders.

31 Aug 2018 9:19 PM

William Evanina said LinkedIn should look at copying the response of Twitter, Google and Facebook, which have all purged fake accounts allegedly linked to Iranian and Russian intelligence agencies. (Photo: Office of the Director of National Intelligence)

China using fake LinkedIn accounts to recruit Americans: US top spy catcher

William Evanina, the US counter-intelligence chief, also said that LinkedIn should shut those fake accounts.

31 Aug 2018 9:15 PM

A ward boy is seen taking a selfie from his mobile phone with the actor-politician's body in the backdrop. A ward girl and two nurses are also looking into the camera. (Screengrab | Twitter)

Hospital staff takes selfie with Nandamuri Harikrishna's body, sacked

Photo clicked by employees of Kamineni Hospital in Telangana went viral on social media and drew all-round condemnation.

31 Aug 2018 9:14 PM

The Kirin 980 will be seen shortly on the upcoming Huawei flagships later this year. (Photo: Huawei)

Huawei’s Kirin 980 is the world’s first 7nm mobile SoC

The Kirin 980 is also the first SoC to embed faster Cortex-A76 cores.

31 Aug 2018 9:12 PM

Michelle called death 'peaceful and calm' and hopes to reassure people that it isn't as scary as they might think. (Photo: Pixabay)

Woman reveals what it's like to die after she flat-lined following brain surgery

Michelle Elman was born hydrocephalus, an excess of cerebrospinal fluid, and doctors later discovered that she had a brain tumour.

31 Aug 2018 8:58 PM

For now the best bet looks like outsourcing cyber security to reputed entities.

The challenges of hospitality cybersecurity: An unsolved problem?

With information traded on digital platforms, businesses have their task cut out to secure the lines of communication across platforms.

31 Aug 2018 8:52 PM

The 40-second video showed the man, without gloves, sewing up a wound on the woman's nose as she screams in pain. (Representational Image | AFP)

‘Untrained’ hospital worker stitches TN woman’s wounds; caught on camera

According to a report, the state health department has ordered probe after the disturbing video was circulated on social media.

31 Aug 2018 8:36 PM

Alleging 'intentional tampering' with aircraft, Congress had demanded a probe into the 'suspicious and faulty performance' of the aircraft. (Photo: File | PTI)

Pilots blamed for near-crash of Rahul Gandhi's chartered plane in Karnataka

'Crew initiated action only when the master cautions warning i.e after 15 seconds of autopilot disengage,' DGCA said in report.

31 Aug 2018 8:34 PM

The future belongs to those who harness data opportunities.

The significance of Big Data and Analytics among enterprises

Growth and competitiveness depend on your ability to collect, integrate, manage and transform data into business insights and outcomes.

31 Aug 2018 8:21 PM

Not only Power Banks help you stay connected but also are an ideal solution to SOS situations.

How to buy a power bank?

Power banks, these days, are underlined as the necessity to survive through the day.

31 Aug 2018 8:01 PM

Prime Minister Narendra and Prime Minister of Nepal KP Sharma Oli inaugurate 'Pashupati Nath Dharamshala' at Tilganga in Kathmandu. (Photo: PTI)

PM Modi inaugurates 400-bed Nepal-Bharat Maitri Pashupati Dharamshala

PM Modi also hailed Nepal Government's decision to publish in Nepali language the poems of late prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee.

31 Aug 2018 8:01 PM

Indian rock pythons are very often mistaken to be dangerous because of their size and face extreme threat due to prevalent misunderstanding and ignorance among public. (Representational Image | AFP)

10-ft long python rescued from bus depot in Delhi’s Raj Ghat

The Indian rock python is currently under observation and it will soon be released back into its natural habitat, NGO said.

31 Aug 2018 7:38 PM

Union Minister and RLSP leader Upendra Kushwaha said the reports on Bihar seat-sharing in media were published without any basis. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Some in NDA don’t wish to see Narendra Modi as PM: Upendra Kushwaha

Union minister Upendra Kushwaha asserted that no talks of seat-sharing for 2019 Lok Sabha polls have taken place in Bihar so far.

31 Aug 2018 7:30 PM

Tata Consultancy Services on Friday regained its status as the country's most valued firm by market valuation after a week, surpassing RIL.

TCS pips RIL again to become most valued firm by market capitalisation

At close of trade on Friday, the market capitalisation (m-cap) of TCS stood at Rs 7,95,654.49 crore.

31 Aug 2018 7:24 PM

Shraddha Kapoor recently featured in the music video ‘High Rated Gabru.’

‘Bhoot next door’ Shraddha opens up on Stree, Saaho, nepotism and B-Town couples

As Shraddha gears up for the first of four films on road to box office redemption, the actress opened up exclusively to us.

31 Aug 2018 7:12 PM

The government on Friday termed the merger of Idea and Vodafone in India as a big corporate milestone and said the move paves the way for a "good competitive scenario" in India.

Vodafone-Idea merger a big corporate milestone: Telecom Secretary

This is a good competitive scenario and good configuration for India to have, she said.

31 Aug 2018 7:10 PM

The rescue mission started at 4:30 am and was over in an hour. A total of 19 people stranded on the island were airlifted by the IAF helicopters. (Photo: Twitter | @PemaKhanduBJP)

IAF rescues 19 people stranded on island in Arunachal’s swelling Siang

The stranded persons, engaged in dairy farming, had got trapped on the small island located in Sille-Oyan circle.

31 Aug 2018 7:08 PM

So far the new feature has been drawing mixed responses from users.

Machines suggest Gmail replies: Useful or creepy?

They’re just one more example of how artificial intelligence is seeping into everyday online life.

31 Aug 2018 7:06 PM

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