Technology, Mobiles tabs, 2nd Feb 2018, News & Stories from India

Sunday, Apr 28, 2024 | Last Update : 01:58 PM IST

Technology Mobiles & Tabs 02 Feb 2018

Technology, Mobiles tabs, 02 Feb 2018

Surya Kumar Shukla, a 1982 batch officer of the UP cadre, allegedly raised his hand to pledge with others for the 'early construction of Ram temple in Ayodhya' on Jan 28. (Photo: Screengrab)

Top UP cop pledges to build Ram Temple at earliest, stirs row

Surya Kumar Shukla was attending an event organised by Akhil Bharatiya Samagra Vichar Manch at the Lucknow University campus.

02 Feb 2018 9:43 PM

The life-size 4th century BC white marble bull's head, the star artefact among the works that were all looted in 1981. (Photo: AFP)

Lebanon museum unveils artefacts looted during civil war

The five pieces were discovered on the Phoenician site of Eshmun, near the southern port city of Sidon.

02 Feb 2018 9:23 PM

The 2008 Mumbai attacks mastermind Hafiz Saeed said the Pakistan government should not ignore the 'atrocities' in Kashmir and play its role to help the Kashmiri people secure freedom. (Photo: File)

Not Modi govt but Pakistan behind my house arrest, says JuD chief Saeed

Hafiz Saeed said he was detained by the Pakistan government to stop him from raising the Kashmir issue.

02 Feb 2018 9:19 PM

The Nokia 1 might be smaller than the Nokia 2 and could come with a height of 133 mm and a width of 68 mm, as per GSMArena.

Nokia 1 images leaked via FCC, to be smaller than Nokia 2

The smartphone has been spotted on the US FCC website and is expected to come with 3.5mm headphone jack, 16:9 aspect ratio and more.

02 Feb 2018 9:19 PM

Prolonged exposure to ibuprofen during foetal life may lead to long-term effects on women's fertility.

Ibuprofen during pregnancy may harm fertility of daughters

Exposure during first 3 months of foetal development results in loss of germ cells that make follicles from which female eggs develop.

02 Feb 2018 9:04 PM

23-year-old man Delhi photographer, Ankit was stabbed to death by the family of his Muslim girlfriend in Delhi on Thursday night. (Photo: Twitter | @Fatima_Arya)

23-yr-old Delhi photographer killed by girlfriend’s family, 3 held

The man, Ankit, had been dating the 20-year-old woman for the past three years, against the wishes of her family.

02 Feb 2018 8:58 PM

The balls were 40kg pieces of the rocket used to hold reaction control system propellant or tank pressure gases. (Photo: Pixabay)

Giant balls of metal are falling from sky in towns across globe, locals baffled

Metal spheres spotted falling from sky in different parts of world have left dozens completely baffled.

02 Feb 2018 8:52 PM

The avalanche struck two days after a government agency issued 24-hour avalanche warning for several districts of Jammu and Kashmir. (Photo: PTI)

Avalanche strikes Army post in J&K's Kupwara, 3 soldiers killed, 1 injured

The avalanche struck an Army post of 21 Rajput at 4:30 pm at Sona Pandi Gali in Machil sector along the LoC.

02 Feb 2018 8:35 PM

iOS 11 update was a major overhaul last year which brought AR features and also native support to AR applications.(credit: Pixabay)

Now run iPad apps on your Mac with next iOS update

Apple's new iOS 12 update to feature this possibility.

02 Feb 2018 8:34 PM

According to history, the De Vere family were the second richest family in the country after the King. (Photo/ Pottermore)

Harry Potter mansion too famous to sell

House features in Deathly Hallows part one when Harry Potter and Hermione go to Godric's Hollow.

02 Feb 2018 8:23 PM

The InFocus A2 will be available in black and champagne gold colour variants.

InFocus launches new A2 in India at Rs 5,199

On the purchase of InFocus A2, Reliance Jio users will get up to 30GB free data.

02 Feb 2018 8:12 PM

Finance Secretary Hasmukh Adhia said it wants GST-Network to detail system readiness before re-introducing the requirement for transporters to carry an electronic waybill or e-way bill for moving goods between states. (Photo: File/PTI)

FinMin asks GSTN to come out with foolproof e-way bill system

The e-way bill provision of GST was introduced on Thursday but implementation was put on hold after system glitches.

02 Feb 2018 8:09 PM

GOC-in-C (Eastern Command) Lt Gen Abhay Krishna, PATTON MD Sanjay Budhia and IG (NES HQ) CISF A N Mahapatra release the Knowledge Report on Worker Safety Skill Training at Industrial Safety and Surveillance Conclave organized by Indian Chamber of Commerce (L to R) on Friday. (Photo: DC)

Eastern Army Commander calls for ex-Army officers' recruitment for industrial security

Lt Gen Abhay Krishna said, 'Army officers retiring at an early age are not only young but also trained to deal with any kind of emergency'.

02 Feb 2018 7:57 PM

Amitabh Bachchan to shoot for Nagraj Manjule’s Jhund post Thugs Of Hindostan

Amitabh Bachchan has also been roped in for the trilogy ‘Brahmastra’ directed by Ayan Mukerji.

02 Feb 2018 7:38 PM

Google declined to say whether it would comply with the government demand to remove dozens of LGBT-related apps. (Photo: AP/Representational)

Google removes popular gay dating app from its online store in Indonesia

Shocking move comes amid country’s crackdown on the LGBTQ community.

02 Feb 2018 7:25 PM

Following the first flight, the aircraft also did another test flight, although the figures for the second test flight haven’t been given out yet. (Photo: Vahana)

Airbus' flying taxi takes to the skies

The Airbus Alpha One prototype air taxi took off autonomously for 53 seconds.

02 Feb 2018 7:24 PM

Representational Image. (Photo: Pixabay)

Women between 16-30 at highest risk of cervical cancer

India accounts for nearly one-third of all global cervical cancer deaths.

02 Feb 2018 7:21 PM

WhatsApp doesn't notify people when someone takes a screenshot of their conversation which is a big problem to be considered.

WhatsApp messages aren’t always safe: Here’s what could happen

The messenger, which has made our lives easier by connecting people like never before, however, doesn't seem secure anymore.

02 Feb 2018 7:09 PM

Unveiling his first National Security Strategy, Trump said Pakistan has to intensify its counter-terrorism efforts and help in eliminating terror sanctuaries as America was making ‘massive payments’ to it every year. (Photo: File)

Is this ‘decisive’ enough for Trump? Pak has killed 17,600 militants

Donald Trump has asked Pakistan to take ‘decisive action’ against terror groups operating from its soil.

02 Feb 2018 7:08 PM

Railways minister Piyush Goyal also said that his ministry was planning a major overhaul of the obsolete signalling system currently being used and to introduce latest technology. (Photo: File)

Railways rethinking on flexi-fares, may bring in dynamic pricing system: Piyush Goyal

Goyal said a committee has submitted a report on how to dynamically price the train tickets which would also help improving profits.

02 Feb 2018 7:03 PM

1 of 12

Columns

Anita Katyal