Technology, Mobiles tabs, 22nd Oct 2019, News & Stories from India

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PM to interact with party workers in Varanasi on Oct 24

Modi's visit comes ahead of the Deepotsav celebrations in Ayodhya on October 26, where more than 5.50 lakh earthen lamps will be lit.

22 Oct 2019 9:45 AM

The proposal pertaining to Sharma's remuneration was approved by members of One97 Communications Ltd at their Annual General Meeting on September 30, 2019.

Paytm founder to take home Rs 3 cr in remuneration in FY20

The remuneration for Sharma stood at a similar level in the last fiscal.

22 Oct 2019 9:45 AM

Apple details that its upcoming Touch ID sensor will be housed under the display.

Skip iPhone 11 for this smartphone that blows away anything we have seen

Apple is working on a dual biometric authentication system for its upcoming iPhone without users requiring an additional step.

22 Oct 2019 9:44 AM

The research was presented today at UEG Week Barcelona 2019. (Photo: ANI)

Human bodies get resistant to antibiotics for treating harmful bacteria

Studies reveal that human body resists antibiotics for treating harmful bacteria for multiple stomach conditions.

22 Oct 2019 9:43 AM

Konkona Sensharma not intrested on trending change in film industry

Konkona, however, believes not everything made in the name of women-centric cinema is good.

22 Oct 2019 9:40 AM

Loans AUM grew at 38 per cent y-o-y to Rs 27,876 crore and deposits grew 72 per cent on-year to Rs 22,149 crore.

AU Small Finance Bank reports 89 per cent jump in Q2 net profit

The bank's 79 per cent of the loan book is retail with around 95 per cent are secured.

22 Oct 2019 9:38 AM

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about 1 in 10 infants is born preterm, before 37 weeks gestation; and 1 in 59 children has autism spectrum disorder. (Photo: ANI)

Decrease in placental steroid can elevate risk of autism spectrum disorder

Risk of autism spectrum disorder linked to decrease in placental steroid.

22 Oct 2019 9:36 AM

Nevertheless, she said, Pakistan's laws and policies continue to discriminate against members of the Ahmadiyya Muslim community. (Photo: File)

US says deeply concerned over human rights abuses, religious discrimination in Pak

It urged the Pakistani government to uphold the rule of law and the freedoms enshrined in the country's constitution.

22 Oct 2019 9:33 AM

South Africa batsman Zubayr Hamza rated his team's performance as 'poor' after India bowlers took 16 wickets on day three. (Photo: AFP)

South African batsman Zubayr Hamza terms his team's performance as poor

India bowlers ended the visitors' first innings on 162 runs after they resumed their innings from 9/2.

22 Oct 2019 9:29 AM

Abortion and same-sex marriage are legal in England, Wales and Scotland. (Representational Image)

Northern Ireland to legalise abortion and same-sex marriage

The relaxation of the UK-ruled territory’s restrictive laws on the issues occurred at midnight (2300 GMT - 4:30 am, Wednesday IST).

22 Oct 2019 9:23 AM

Following the death of a five-month-old infant due to fire in a hospital at Hyderabad's LB Nagar area, BJP workers led by MLC Ramchandra Rao held a protest outside the hospital demanding investigation and strict action against the culprits. (Photo: ANI)

BJP workers protest following death of toddler at Hyd hospital, demand strict action

A five-month-old child in an incubator was burnt alive, while other children received injuries.

22 Oct 2019 9:20 AM

The release of the flight schedule by China Rocket Co, a unit of state-owned China Aerospace Science and Technology Corp, comes two months after the firm’s first reusable rocket, the 23-tonne Smart Dragon-1, delivered three satellites into orbit. (Photo: NASASpaceFlight.com)

China's next commercial rockets to make test flights in 2020, 2021

The Smart Dragon-2, weighing about 60 tonnes and with a total length of 21 meters, will be capable of sending 500 kg payloads into orbit

22 Oct 2019 9:20 AM

David Marcus, who heads the Libra project for Facebook, told a banking seminar the group’s main goal remained to create a more efficient payments system.

Facebook open to currency-pegged stablecoins for Libra project

Marcus said he was not suggesting currency-pegged stablecoins were the group’s new preferred option.

22 Oct 2019 9:14 AM

The National Conference (NC) asserted on Monday that time alone would prove its efficacy and relevance in Jammu and Kashmir's politics, adding that the "dignity and welfare of people comes first for the party and not politics". (Photo: File)

Dignity and welfare of people first, politics last for us: NC

They exuded confidence that the party would surmount the present challenge as well.

22 Oct 2019 9:12 AM

Facebook launched an online library of political ads in 2018, but the database has been criticized by researchers as being poorly maintained and failing to provide useful ad targeting information.

Facebook announces new steps to clamp down on misinformation ahead of 2020 election

The company plans to heighten protection of the Facebook and Instagram accounts of candidates, elected officials and their teams

22 Oct 2019 8:50 AM

Chinmayanand has been booked under section 376C of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), which is usually applied in cases where a person abuses his position to "induce or seduce" a woman under his charge to have "sexual intercourse not amounting to the offence of rape". (Photo: File)

Chinmayanand asks UP cops to book student who accused him of rape under Gangster Act

The 23-year-old law student was arrested last month by a special investigation team (SIT) on charges of extortion.

22 Oct 2019 8:48 AM

Congress party on Monday approved the proposal for appointment of five party functionaries as District Congress Presidents in Karnataka. (Photo: ANI)

Karnataka Congress appoints five district presidents in state

The appointments come days after Congress leader SR Patil on Thursday met party president Sonia Gandhi at her residence in New Delhi.

22 Oct 2019 8:43 AM

Avast said in a blog post that it found suspicious behaviour on its network on Sept. 23 and opened an investigation involving the BIS and Czech police along with an external forensics team.

Avast target of cyber-security attack, company and Czech counterintelligence say

Avast said it kept the VPN profile open to track the cyber intruder.

22 Oct 2019 8:43 AM

Johnson is trying to secure an October 31 break from Brussels that severs many of the island nation’s economic relations with Europe after 46 years of EU membership. (Photo: File)

Govt can’t ask lawmakers to vote again on Brexit: UK Parl speaker

According to John Bercow, ‘the motion will not be debated today as it would be repetitive and disorderly to do so.’

22 Oct 2019 8:42 AM

Sourav Ganguly also informed that Bangladesh PM Hasina will be in attendance on the first day of the match and ring the Eden Gardens' giant bell to signal the start. (Photo: AFP)

Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina and their first-ever Test team to be felicitated by Sourav Ganguly

The match that was held at Dhaka's Bangabandhu Stadium in November 2000, was the start of a new era in Indian cricket.