Technology, Mobiles tabs, 19th Aug 2019, News & Stories from India

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Technology Mobiles & Tabs 19 Aug 2019

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Speaking at the event, Nadda said that the BJP will elect its national president before December 31. (Photo: ANI)

Around 60 prominent TDP leaders join BJP in Telangana

National, state and district level leaders of TDP along with thousands of party workers on Sunday joined BJP in presence of J P Nadda.

19 Aug 2019 7:52 AM

Paying homage to turmoil

An exhibition that commemorates Korea’s largest anti-Japanese movement.

19 Aug 2019 7:45 AM

The researchers believe that if they repeated the study with kids, they would find different results. (Photo: AFP)

Apple’s Siri or Amazon’s Alexa could be making us impolite

Parental concerns have already prompted both Google and Amazon to make adjustments to their digital assistants.

19 Aug 2019 7:40 AM

According to clinical records accessed, nocturia has been found to increase with age and increases rapidly among both men and women.

Listen to your body

Seemingly innocuous symptoms like frequent night time urination are often overlooked, when they may in fact, be pointing to a deeper problem.

19 Aug 2019 7:40 AM

The sounds intercepted by the phone can then be processed, allowing a skilled hacker to decipher which keys were struck and what they were typing.

Hackers may be listening to what you type

Acoustic signals, or sound waves, produced when we type on a computer keyboard can successfully be picked up by a smartphone.

19 Aug 2019 7:34 AM

Sustainable tourism can mean just getting to know the locals of an area and camping with them instead of staying in expensive hotels or even carrying your own water so to avoid buying plastic bottles.

Mindful travelling

The yearning to travel is not something new but when it comes to traveling responsibly, many are clueless.

19 Aug 2019 7:31 AM

Researchers explored the issue of robots using objects. 'Grasping' is an action perfected long ago in nature but one which represents the cutting-edge of robotics research. (Photo: ANI)

Robots need reason to work with humans in future

Machines need to understand motive the way humans do, and not just perform tasks blindly without context.

19 Aug 2019 7:28 AM

Alia Bhatt in splits

The launch event was set up such that print media photographers were on one side, and web photographers on the other.

19 Aug 2019 7:24 AM

In spite of various water conservation plans made by the state government, implementation of those plans seems to have become the challenge.

Not a drop to spare

Delhi is running out of ground water. Inspite of such adverse situation, house owners refuse to take rain water harvesting seriously.

19 Aug 2019 7:23 AM

Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa (Photo: ANI)

BS Yediyurappa orders CBI probe into phone tapping

Sources said Yediyurappa had briefed BJP national president Amit Shah on the tapping during his meeting with him in Delhi on Saturday.

19 Aug 2019 7:02 AM

On a day defence minister Rajnath Singh asserted that talks with Pakistan will now be only on PoK, it did not bring much cheer among the 13 lakh displaced people of whom 10 lakh reside in J&K while the remaining three lakh are spread across New Delhi, Punjab, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal among other states, as they feel that mere lip service is not helping. (Photo: ANI)

We’re neglected since 1947: PoK displaced

All political parties talk about welfare of Kashmiri Pandits because they form an important vote bank.

19 Aug 2019 6:53 AM

Supreme Court moved challenging provision in UAPA

Such curbs on the dissent, the PIL says is detrimental to our developing democratic society.

19 Aug 2019 6:41 AM

Security personnel react as youth hurl brickbats on them during restrictions in Srinagar on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

Major workforce crisis in Kashmir Valley

Kashmiris facing difficulty in their day to day lives due to absence of non-local barbers, tailors and other craftsmen.

19 Aug 2019 4:29 AM

Children walk past concertina wire during restrictions following the abrogation of the provisions of Article 370 in Srinagar on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

Curbs eased further, Net services hit in Jammu

J&K government spokesman Rohit Kansal confirmed clashes took places in Srinagar areas but blamed the incidents on “hooligans and miscreants”.

19 Aug 2019 4:25 AM

Youngsters play cricket in Srinagar on Sunday. Restrictions were further eased in 50 police station areas of the Valley on Sunday though curbs were tightened in some parts of Srinagar after stray incidents of violence. (Photo: PTI)

Rajnath talks tough, says talks with Pak only on PoK

New Delhi will only focus on getting PoK vacated by Pakistan during any talks in the future. O

19 Aug 2019 3:41 AM

The remains of the wedding hall after the deadly bomb blast in Kabul on Sunday (Photo: AFP)

ISIS bomber kills 63 at Kabul wedding

The groom recalled greeting smiling guests in the afternoon, before seeing their bodies being carried out hours later.

19 Aug 2019 3:37 AM

Hooda says Congress ‘has lost its way’, backs J&K move

The committee he announced will comprise 13 Congress MLAs owing their allegiance to him.

19 Aug 2019 3:31 AM

Going by the state-run Spices Board statistics, turmeric was grown in 2,24,260 hectare during 2017-18, with production of nearly 11,07,920 tonne, which was lower than the 2016-17 level of 2,48,050 hectare and 12,15,520 tonne.

Truant rains, sanctions on Iran hurt turmeric

Before that turmeric sowing area in the Sangli region came down by 10–15 per cent due to deficient rainfall.

19 Aug 2019 3:08 AM

The new collector's edition of the Ghost is restricted to just 50 units for the global market.

Rolls-Royce unveils Ghost Zenith saloon

The new collector's edition of the Rolls-Royce Ghost is restricted to just 50 units for the global market.

19 Aug 2019 3:06 AM

BCCI botched up coach selection formula

Shastri’s been dealing with fan negativity ever since he stepped up as a senior Indian cricketer.

19 Aug 2019 2:58 AM

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