Technology, Mobiles tabs, 9th Apr 2019, News & Stories from India

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Three variants on offer: sDrive20i Sport Line, sDrive20i M sport, and M40i.

2019 BMW Z4 launched in India, prices begin from Rs 64.90 lakh

Prices start at 64.90 lakh for the sDrive20i and 78.90 lakh for the M40i variants (ex-showroom, India).

09 Apr 2019 1:31 PM

Thackeray also attacked the Congress for alleging that the BJP manifesto repeated the NDA major's 2014 poll promises. (Photo: Twitter | @uddhavthackeray)

Deal Pakistan such a blow that nothing of it remains: Uddhav Thackeray

He said the promises made in the BJP manifesto was the reason the two ruling parties joined forces ahead of the polls.

09 Apr 2019 1:28 PM

AI projects should be transparent, have human oversight and secure and reliable algorithms, and they must be subject to privacy and data protection rules. (Representative image: Pixabay)

AI must be accountable, EU says as it sets ethical guidelines

AI can help detect fraud and cyber security threats, improve healthcare and financial risk management and cope with climate change.

09 Apr 2019 1:28 PM

"Lakhs of buyers across top cities particularly MMR and NCR - have been left in limbo, leading to inconceivable mental stress and financial pain," said Anarock founder and chairman Anuj Puri. (Representational Image)

5.6 lakh housing units worth Rs 4.51 lakh cr facing delays in 7 major cities: Report

As per the Anarock data, the NCR and MMR account for 72 per cent of the total stuck housing units.

09 Apr 2019 1:21 PM

Pearls of wisodm: The winter season in Japan gives the pearls a better shine and sets them apart from the rest of world. (Photo:Representational/Pixabay)

Japanese pearl culture still holds sheen

Pearls of wisdom: Japan's cultured farms still glisten.

09 Apr 2019 1:04 PM

The company will go public with a dual-class share structure to concentrate voting power with Class B shareholders.

Pinterest seeks USD 15-USD 17 per share in IPO, below last private valuation

At the upper end of its target range, the company could have a market valuation of about USD 11.30 billion.

09 Apr 2019 1:02 PM

The Union textile minister will perform rituals at a temple of Budhan Mai inside the BJP office at Gauriganj on the Banda-Tanda national highway. (Image: File)

Smriti Irani to file nomination on April 11

Rahul Gandhi is all set to file his nomination on Wednesday.

09 Apr 2019 1:00 PM

Akshay Kumar shoots for special song for Karan Kapadia’s 'Blank'

The song which is a groovy number, will be picturised on Akshay Kumar and Karan Kapadia.

09 Apr 2019 1:00 PM

Ghosn was rearrested by prosecutors last week while out on bail in Tokyo after they announced they were investigating new allegations against him. (Photo:AP)

Carlos Ghosn accuses Nissan executives of 'backstabbing'

Carlos Ghosn has accused 'backstabbing' Nissan executives of a 'conspiracy' that led to his arrest, in a video.

09 Apr 2019 12:58 PM

The FCC in 2015 in reclassifying internet service said it had significant oversight authority, including the ability to set rates for internet service, but said it was opting not to use it.

US House to vote on net neutrality bill on Tuesday

Republicans oppose the effort arguing it would grant the FCC too much authority over the internet and deter private sector investment.

09 Apr 2019 12:49 PM

Emami ropes in Varun Dhawan as Navratna Cool brand ambassador

Navratna portfolio consists of Navratna Oil, Navratna Xtra Thanda Oil, Navratna Almond Cool Oil, Navratna Cool and Navratna Smart Cool.

09 Apr 2019 12:45 PM

Netanyahu has also sought to portray himself as Israel's essential statesman. (Photo:AFP)

Israel votes with PM Netanyahu's future still uncertain

Israelis began voting in elections that will decide whether to extend Netanyahu's long right-wing tenure despite corruption allegations.

09 Apr 2019 12:40 PM

Global worries were stoked by the live streaming in March of the mass shooting at a mosque in New Zealand on one of Facebook’s platforms.

Britain plans social media watchdog to battle harmful content

Internet companies may face big fines, with bosses also held personally accountable, under rules to be policed by an independent regulator.

09 Apr 2019 12:37 PM

Last week, the price of bitcoin soared nearly 20 percent in its best day since the height of the 2017 bubble.

China says it wants to eliminate bitcoin mining

China is the world’s largest market for computer hardware designed to mine bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.

09 Apr 2019 12:29 PM

JLR had announced back in January that it would have an additional week of halting production of its luxury vehicles amid Brexit uncertainties just before a scheduled Easter break for workers. (Photo: File | Twitter)

As JLR halts production, campaign for second Brexit vote intensifies

JLR CEO Ralf Speth has made a number of interventions to call on the UK government for more certainty over Brexit.

09 Apr 2019 12:29 PM

During 2018-19, JSW Steel's output of flat rolled products stood at 11.74 MT, up 3 per cent from 11.44 MT in the previous fiscal.

JSW Steel's crude steel output grew 3 pc to 16.69 million tonne in FY19

The company had produced 16.27 MT of crude steel in the 2017-18 fiscal.

09 Apr 2019 12:28 PM

The agency further said Yadav who claimed to be so unwell that he cannot even remain in jail has now suddenly become physically fit and is seeking bail. (Photo: File)

CBI opposes Lalu's bail plea in SC, says likely to indulge in political activities

The probe agency said in any case Yadav has been in a hospital ward for over eight months and indulging in political activities.

09 Apr 2019 12:26 PM

BSE also has a dedicated platform for trading in equities of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) that have been highly successful.

BSE ties up with HDFC Bank to give boost to startups platform

BSE had launched the Startups platform on December 22 last year to encourage entrepreneurs.

09 Apr 2019 12:24 PM

The progress of Uber’s self-driving car unit is in the spotlight as the company prepares to kick off its initial public offering this year. (Photo: AP)

Uber, ahead of IPO, sees some time before self-driving cars dominate the road

Self-driving cars are going to be in our lives. The question of when is not clear yet.

09 Apr 2019 12:24 PM

The Home Minister's remarks come amid heightened tension between New Delhi and Islamabad following February 14 Pulwama terrorist attack by Pakistan-backed Jaish-e-Mohammad terrorist on a security convoy in which 44 CRPF personnel were killed. (Photo: ANI)

Utmost caution was taken to prevent civilian casualties: Rajnath on Balakot strike

Singh made it clear that India was ready to hold talks with Pak provided Islamabad 'commits' to take steps to stop terrorism.

09 Apr 2019 12:21 PM

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