Technology, Mobiles tabs, 7th Oct 2019, News & Stories from India

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Technology Mobiles & Tabs 07 Oct 2019

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Slamming the BJP, the Hyderabad MP said the ruling party has passed a bill in Himachal Pradesh making it mandatory for a citizen to give a one-month notice for religious conversion. (Photo: File)

Cong wiped out, can't be revived even with calcium injection: Asaduddin

Owaisi claimed top leadership of the Congress has 'ignored' important elections in Maharashtra and Haryana.

07 Oct 2019 9:40 AM

Supreme Court to hear plea against Aarey tree cutting today

The hearing will take place at 10 am today.

07 Oct 2019 9:28 AM

Apple will soon release the long-awaited successor to the iPhone SE.

Surprise as new iPhone revealed in stunning leak

If you have not yet purchased the new iPhone 11; hold on as this leak may want you to hold on.

07 Oct 2019 8:46 AM

Snapchat's Swipe Night Lens will arrive along with Tinder's six-episode series.

Snapchat launches new AR lens for Tinder's Swipe Night

The Swipe Night Lens is Snapchat's first swipeable lens that allows users a sneak-peek into Tinder's Swipe Night experience.

07 Oct 2019 7:48 AM

Chrome 79 will start blocking mixed content by default.

Google Chrome 79 will block non-secure content on HTTPS sites

Users will also be able to opt out of mixed content blocking on particular websites.

07 Oct 2019 7:41 AM

Google said that it immediately suspended the program after learning about the abuse of the program. (Representational Photo: Pixabay)

Google to end research that allegedly scanned homeless people

The decision comes after it was discovered that one Google contracting agency was targeting homeless people in Atlanta.

07 Oct 2019 7:37 AM

The Errum Manzil Palace before it was acquired by the state government in 1951. Picture courtesy Dr Mir Asghar Husain.

Law to the rescue of heritage: A landmark judgment

Eight writ petitions were filed in the public interest in the High Court of Telangana assailing the Cabinet decision to demolish the Errum Manzil.

07 Oct 2019 5:06 AM

A file photograph of Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik campaigning for party candidate Rita Sahu in 2018 Bijepur bypoll.

Bypoll in Bijepur: BJP, BJD to slug it out; no hope for Cong

With a few days to go for the Bijepur bypoll, the BJD leaders have already started camping in the constituency.

07 Oct 2019 5:02 AM

Depositors protested at Punjab and Maharashtra Co-operative Bank (PMC Bank) branches

Is your money safe with the bank?

NCDs are a debt instrument with a fixed tenure and people who invest in these receive regular interest at a certain rate.

07 Oct 2019 4:56 AM

Sisters before sisters-in-law

Priyanka and Sophie may have taken time to adapt to each other, but are now inseparable.

07 Oct 2019 4:56 AM

Phoenix Squad heads to Malaysia

The crew was conceptualised with the aim of giving give space for budding talent to grow and help the community become stronger as well.

07 Oct 2019 4:55 AM

The future of Stem Cell

Stem cells are the foundation for every organ and tissue in one's body.

07 Oct 2019 4:55 AM

Ideologues (eg, Marxist historians) are free, like anyone else, to write their own version of history. The problem arises when the state seeks to promote its version of history by imposing it through textbooks and state-supported publishing houses. (Photos: AP/ PTI/ ANI)

History should not be abused by politicians

The danger is far greater when the state has a hand in the writing of history.

07 Oct 2019 4:54 AM

Ex-CM taunts Vinod Tawde for not getting ticket

Vinod Tawde, who is the higher and technical education minister, was denied the ticket from Borivali.

07 Oct 2019 3:40 AM

Vishwa Hindu Parishad yagya to promote vedic knowledge

The event will see the rendition of nearly 22,000 shlokas and mantras from the four vedas by the ved padhis.

07 Oct 2019 3:39 AM

Udaykumar ShiroorkarA retired assistant municipal commissioner of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC), Udaykumar Shiroorkar, who had declared last week that he would contest the Assembly poll from Mumbadevi, claimed on Sunday that he has become a victim of dirty politics.

‘Dabang’ candidate rues dirty politics

As a ward officer, Mr Shiroorkar used to routinely mark illegitimate or shaky structures for demolition but was met with stiff resistance.

07 Oct 2019 3:37 AM

Congress president Sonia Gandhi with Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday. (Photo: AFP)

Sheikh Hasina invites Gandhi family to Bangladesh

Hasina is on a four-day visit to India. She is the longest-serving PM of Bangladesh and returned to power for a second term in 2009.

07 Oct 2019 3:36 AM

Congress dials U for Urmila Matondkar

The Mumbai unit of the party has requested the high command for rallies by Sonia Gandhi, Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi.

07 Oct 2019 3:33 AM

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar (Photo: ANI)

JD(U)-BJP: Discord behind war of words?

Union minister Giriraj Singh apologised to people in Bihar who are not being able to celebrate Durga Puja due to the deteriorating flood situation.

07 Oct 2019 3:25 AM

Security personnel patrol a deserted street in Srinagar on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

Govt plans to take foreign envoys to J&K

The Indian government has also been highlighting the several initiatives it is undertaking for the development of J&K.

07 Oct 2019 3:13 AM

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