Technology, Mobiles tabs, 21st Mar 2019, News & Stories from India

Saturday, May 18, 2024 | Last Update : 05:25 PM IST

Technology Mobiles & Tabs 21 Mar 2019

Technology, Mobiles tabs, 21 Mar 2019 Page-3

Ravi Kumar, a member of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Assembly, made the announcement while addressing a Holi celebration. (File Photo)

Pakistan to build temple for Hindus in Peshawar

The provincial government has asked the members of the Hindu Rajput community in Peshawar whether they want a temple or a community hall.

21 Mar 2019 3:11 PM

A doctor who rushed to the MLA's house from the neighbourhood declared him dead, the sources added. (Image: ANI)

AIADMK MLA R Kanagaraj dies of heart attack

He was 64 and is survived by his wife, son and a daughter.

21 Mar 2019 3:01 PM

Rahul's interaction with students of Tamil Nadu college didn't violate poll code: EC

The Congress president had promised 33 per cent reservation in government jobs for women and answered several of their questions.

21 Mar 2019 2:50 PM

. The advanced AI capacities of IQ Bot are designed to free up business users around the world from the mundane task of entering data into enterprise applications.

Automation Anywhere unveils the industry’s smartest IQ bot

Ability to automatically process documents in any language from anywhere will change the way people work.

21 Mar 2019 2:48 PM

The refreshed design delivers all these great features while keeping the device thin and light, so it’s easy to hold in one hand for long reading sessions.

Entry-level Kindle launched with adjustable front light for just Rs 7,999

Introducing the most affordable Kindle with a built-in adjustable front light so you can read comfortably in even more places, day or night.

21 Mar 2019 2:37 PM

A blast occured in a chemical Plant in Eastern China. (Representational Image)

Blast rocks east China chemical plant, casualties unknown: official

A chemical plant in eastern China was rocked by an explosion on Thursday.

21 Mar 2019 2:36 PM

For the added security, Opera uses 256-bit encryption and does not keep a log or retain any activity data.

Opera brings back VPN on Android browser

With the new Opera for Android 51, the Opera VPN will also be offered.

21 Mar 2019 2:15 PM

The face-to-face talks will be the first since President Donald Trump delayed a March 1 deadline. (File Photo)

Top US trade official to visit Beijing soon, says China

US trade delegation headed by Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin will visit China on March 28-29.

21 Mar 2019 2:11 PM

The technology behind the software is a deep learning AI that has been trained on a million images and Nvidia describes it as a ‘smart paintbrush’.

Nvidia's new AI turns your lame doodle into a masterpiece

The software uses generative adversarial networks to transform even the worst of sketches into photorealistic landscape.

21 Mar 2019 1:52 PM

Rift S gives gamers and tech enthusiasts access to the most immersive content that VR has to offer.

Facebook launches Oculus Rift S — PC VR headset

Rift S replaces the original Rift with an upgrade to a higher resolution display, improved optics, and a feature called Passthrough+.

21 Mar 2019 1:40 PM

The Naresh Goyal-led Jet Airways is facing the worst financial crisis of its 25-year existence with more than one billion dollars of debt.The Naresh Goyal-led Jet Airways is facing the worst financial crisis of its 25-year existence with more than one billion dollars of debt. (Representational Image)

'Airline on verge of collapse': Jet pilots write to PM over payment of salaries

Two days ago, they had threatened to stop flying from April 1 if their pending salaries are not cleared by March 31.

21 Mar 2019 1:34 PM

News of the births prompted global condemnation, in part because it raised the ethical specter of so-called “designer babies” - in which embryos can be genetically modified to produce children with desirable traits.

WHO panel calls for registry of all human gene editing research

A central registry of all human genome editing research was needed “in order to create an open and transparent database of ongoing work.”

21 Mar 2019 1:31 PM

Holi representational image. (Photo: Twitter)

Happy Holi! Akshay, Ajay, Kriti & other B-town stars wish fans on festival of colours

On the occasion of Holi 2019, Bollywood stars too wish their fans and advised them to save water.

21 Mar 2019 12:49 PM

The soldier has been identified as 24-year-old rifleman Yash Paul. He was from Udhampur in Jammu. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Soldier killed as Pakistan violates ceasefire along LoC in J&K's Rajouri

Pakistani troops have violated the ceasefire over 110 times along the LoC since January.

21 Mar 2019 12:39 PM

After the Pulwama attack, the US, France and Britain moved a resolution in the UN Sanctions Committee of the Security Council to designate Azhar as a 'global terrorist'. (Photo: File)

US disappointed over veto on Masood Azhar, says China has responsibility

China has a responsibility not to shield Pakistan, a senior Trump administration official has said.

21 Mar 2019 12:17 PM

Savi Sidhu. (Photo: YouTube - Film Companion Hindi)

Savi Sidhu slams Rahul Gandhi for 'chowkidar chor hai' phrase

Sidhu made the statement while commenting on the BJP’s ‘Main Bhi Chowkidar’ campaign.

21 Mar 2019 12:16 PM

Five days after tropical cyclone Idai cut a swathe through Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Malawi. (Photo:AP)

Problems amount as aid agencies struggle to rescue Mozambique cyclone victims

Aid workers raced on Wednesday to help survivors and meet spiralling humanitarian needs in three southern African countries.

21 Mar 2019 12:16 PM

Google has always agreed that healthy, thriving markets are in everyone’s interest.

Google says it is complying with EU antitrust orders

Over the next few months, Google will be making further updates to give more visibility to rivals in Europe.

21 Mar 2019 12:14 PM

'Best wishes to all the people of Holi's festival. This festival of joy and joy will deepen the colour of our unity and goodwill,' the Prime Minister tweeted. (Photo: Twitter | @NarendraModi)

Political leaders send their warmest wishes for Holi on Twitter

Political leaders from different parties took their time out to wish everybody on Twitter on this auspicious day of Holi.

21 Mar 2019 12:04 PM

NASA is paying Boeing and SpaceX about USD 6.8 billion to build rocket and capsule launch systems to return astronauts to the International Space Station from US soil for the first time since America’s Space Shuttle program went dark in 2011. (Photo: AP)

Boeing delays by months test flights for US human space program

NASA has warned Boeing and SpaceX of design and safety concerns the companies need to address before flying humans to space.

21 Mar 2019 12:02 PM

3 of 8

Columns

Shobhaa De