Technology, Mobiles tabs, 21st Dec 2018, News & Stories from India

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The changes will mean longer delays in Apple’s reporting of overall national security requests. (Photo: Pixabay)

Apple changes how it reports US national security requests

Apple separated out National Security Letters and requests under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act.

21 Dec 2018 11:33 AM

The subscriber or intermediary or any person who fails to assist the agency will face seven-year imprisonment and will also be liable to fine. (Representational Image)

10 central agencies authorised to snoop on any computer

MHA has given power to 10 central probe agencies to 'intercept, monitor and decrypt' information on any computer device.

21 Dec 2018 11:26 AM

Sajjan Kumar had moved a plea seeking extension of time to surrender, saying that he has three children and eight grandchildren and needs to settle matters related to his property. (Photo: PTI)

HC rejects Sajjan Kumar plea for more time to surrender in 1984 case

The Delhi High Court said it saw no ground for granting the relief to former Congress leader Sajjan Kumar.

21 Dec 2018 11:21 AM

The freeze on new approvals has pressured gaming-related stocks and clouded the outlook for mobile games.(Photo: AFP)

China watchdog flags video game approvals; Tencent shares jump

China, the world’s biggest gaming market, stopped approving new titles from March amid a regulatory overhaul.

21 Dec 2018 11:19 AM

NASA has relied on Russian rockets to ferry astronauts to the space station since the United States retired its Space Shuttle program in 2011.

Astronauts return safely to Earth from Space Station

NASA astronaut Serena Auñón-Chancellor landed along with her German crewmate Alexander Gerst of the European Space Agency.

21 Dec 2018 11:12 AM

The German case is Qualcomm’s third major effort to secure a ban on Apple’s lucrative iPhones.

German court rules Apple infringed Qualcomm patent

The ruling is not final as Apple can appeal to a higher court.

21 Dec 2018 11:00 AM

Actor Naseeruddin Shah said the 'poison has already spread' and it will be now difficult to contain it. (Photo: File)

Feel anxious for my children: Naseeruddin Shah on lynching

Naseeruddin Shah said death of a cow is being given more importance than killing of a policeman and was soon trolled for his remark.

21 Dec 2018 10:33 AM

The NSE Nifty, too, was trading 2.25 points, or 0.02 per cent, lower at 10,949.45.

Sensex, Nifty turn choppy on weak global cues

The 30-share Sensex was trading 14.82 points, or 0.04 per cent, higher at 36,416.85.

21 Dec 2018 10:21 AM

Vinod Verma Verma, a close confident of Baghel, was arrested from Ghaziabad in October 2017 by Raipur police after a case of blackmailing and extortion was registered at the Pandri Police Station in Raipur on a complaint by BJP leader Prakash Bajaj. (Photo: File | PTI)

Journalist linked to ‘sex CD’ case named Chhattisgarh CM’s advisor

Journalist Vinod Verma was released on bail after police failed to file a charge sheet against him in the mandatory 60 days.

21 Dec 2018 10:20 AM

A lower opening in domestic equity market, rising crude prices and foreign fund outflows put additional pressure on the local unit.

Rupee slips 37 paise against US dollar in early trade

The rupee opened lower at 69.93 against the dollar and dropped further to quote at 70.07.

21 Dec 2018 10:14 AM

Jim Mattis did not mention if he was resigning specifically over the troop withdrawal decision, which has surprised US allies and several lawmakers. (Photo: File | AP)

US Defence Secretary Jim Mattis quits over policy dispute with Trump

Mattis told Trump deserved defence secretary 'whose views are better aligned with yours on these and other subjects.'

21 Dec 2018 9:50 AM

Shivraj Singh Chouhan roars ‘tiger is still alive’, predicts snap poll

Shivraj declared to visit every village in the state in his mass contact programme after spending three days in Budhni from Friday.

21 Dec 2018 5:58 AM

Sangh steps up pressure on BJP for Ram temple

The Sangh Parivar is already campaigning for the temple across the country.

21 Dec 2018 5:49 AM

BJP president meets Ram Vilas Paswan, son

The NDA had won 31 of the 40 Lok Sabha seats in 2014 but the JD(U) was not part of the NDA then and had rejoined the BJP led alliance in 2017.

21 Dec 2018 5:47 AM

BJP’s temple promise another jumla: Shiv Sena

The Shiv Sena has advised the government to issue an ordinance on the Ram temple issue.

21 Dec 2018 1:51 AM

The woman has claimed that she had been been targeted since August 2017 till October this year, prompting her to lodge the complaint.

Top cop gets bail in case of molestation

The city police had booked Patil for molestation following a complaint of a 28-year-old woman constable.

21 Dec 2018 1:49 AM

The said property belongs to the BMC, and the government accepted this proposal.

No stamp duty, registration fee for Thackeray memorial

The state government has given the mayor’s bungalow at Shivaji Park on lease for 30 years for the memorial.

21 Dec 2018 1:47 AM

The decision came amid reports about Maharashtra farmers selling freshly harvested onions at as low as Rs 1.50 a kilogram.

Maha onion farmers to get Rs 150-cr relief

Will receive ex gratia of Rs 200 per quintal with upper limit of 200 quintals per cultivator.

21 Dec 2018 1:43 AM

Pradeep Mehta at an Unctad meeting in Geneva

Salute to Pradeep Mehta: ‘Authentic voice’ of South; civil society pioneer

Among the contributors to this festschrift are international and Indian diplomats, policy wonks, corporate captains and journalists.

21 Dec 2018 1:43 AM

City to get its 1st cluster university in 2019

The specialty of this university is that it will have Choice Based Credit System (CBCS) programme.

21 Dec 2018 1:39 AM

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