Technology, Mobiles tabs, 24th Feb 2019, News & Stories from India

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Technology Mobiles & Tabs 24 Feb 2019

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Corporation Bank is the biggest beneficiary of this round of capital infusion with Rs 9,086 crore of funding, followed by Allahabad Bank with Rs 6,896 crore.

Finmin expects 3-4 more banks to come out of RBI's PCA framework this year

Bad loans of public sector banks declining by over Rs 23,860 crore in the first half of the current fiscal.

24 Feb 2019 3:16 PM

The Indian Air Force has ordered a Court of Inquiry into the cause of the fire. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Nirmala Sitharaman inspects fire mishap site near Aero India venue

An overheated silencer of a vehicle was the probable cause of the fire that gutted about 300 cars in the parking area of Aero India show.

24 Feb 2019 3:15 PM

Diverse functions like Sending and receiving payments, advanced payment services, infrastructure building and enhancement, unconventional and new user experiences are the future of new collaborations in the Fintech Industry.

Top Fintech trends revamping financial technology

Platforms as a service or PaaS are one of the biggest trends to look out for in the Fintech space.

24 Feb 2019 3:03 PM

Today, we are living our lives based on what we would like our online profiles to look like. (Photo: Pixabay)

Impact of excessive use of technology on youths and its tips

Social media mimicked our natural daily life and helped add more value and ease to our ‘real’ world life.

24 Feb 2019 2:33 PM

Xiaomi's first 5G handset will be announced at MWC 2019.

Watch: Xiaomi’s MWC 2019 keynote, what to expect

Xiaomi will unveil a new smartphone that’s rumoured to be 5G capable at an event ahead of MWC 2019.

24 Feb 2019 2:22 PM

Two Indian-origin students in Singapore have developed a device which enables automated watering of plants.(Representational Image)

Indian-origin students develop device for automatic watering of plants in Singapore

Pratyush Bansal and Aekas Singh Gulati, class eight students at the Global Indian International School (GIIS) made the plant.

24 Feb 2019 2:21 PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said security forces have been given free hand to avenge the dastardly act. (Photo:File)

Pak's ex-diplomats want govt to be prepared to deter any 'aggressive action'

Amid Indo-Pak tensions, Pakistan's 3 former foreign secretaries have urged their government to deter any "aggressive action" by India.

24 Feb 2019 2:07 PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: PTI/File).

PM Modi launches Kisan scheme, over 1 crore farmers get 1st instalment

PM-KISAN scheme under which Rs 6,000 per year will be given in three instalments to 12 cr small and marginal farmers.

24 Feb 2019 1:55 PM

What started after that was a chase through city streets until the freeway when the car’s battery died, leading to the arrest of the culprit.

Criminals! Don’t try to steal a Tesla

The Tesla app not only works as a key, but also tracks the car’s real-time location, charge level, and controls the cabin climate.

24 Feb 2019 1:52 PM

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis.

Maharashtra farmers to get Rs 500 per quintal paddy bonus: Fadnavis

NDA govt at the Centre had last year hiked MSP of paddy by a sharp Rs 200 per quintal for the 2018-19 crop year.

24 Feb 2019 1:43 PM

Recently, the first remote robot-operated surgery was conducted over 5G network when the surgeon was 30 miles away from the location and robotic arms helped in the removal of liver from a lab animal.

Meet Remebot, China’s first neurosurgery robot

The robot is being used by doctors to more accurately conduct surgeries for one of the most sensitive parts of the body- the brain.

24 Feb 2019 1:42 PM

The outermost circle called Rakshak Chakra comprises rows of more than 600 dense trees with each tree representing many soldiers who guard the territorial integrity of the nation round-the-clock. (Photo: ANI)

National War Memorial to honour Jawans who laid down their lives defending India

Names of martyrs have been inscribed in golden letters on granite tablets arranged in a circular pattern which symbolises Chakravyuh’.

24 Feb 2019 1:33 PM

Though Microsoft may announce these purported consoles at the E3 2019, it is likely to commercially release them by 2020.

Microsoft to announce new Xbox lineup at E3 2019

Microsoft’s Scarlet project, the 9th-generation Xbox consoles, will be showcased at the E3 2019.

24 Feb 2019 1:22 PM

After launching the scheme, the Prime Minister also handed over certificates to select beneficiaries of the scheme. (Photo: ANI)

PM Modi launches 'PM Kisan Samman Nidhi' scheme in Gorakhpur

PM-KISAN scheme will provide Rs 6,000 per year to small and marginal farmer families.

24 Feb 2019 1:19 PM

According to the Ordinance, the amounts received by way of contributions towards the capital by partners of any partnership firm or a limited liability partnership are exempt.

Unregulated Deposit Ordinance bans only ponzi schemes not regulated deposits

Ordinance also provides for severe punishment ranging from 1 year to 10 years and pecuniary fines ranging from Rs 2 lakh to Rs 50 crore,

24 Feb 2019 1:12 PM

Currently, if you find something interesting on your Instagram feed, you have the option to save it to your personal collection on the service.

Is Pinterest Instagram’s next target after Snapchat?

A code buried in Instagram for Android hints at the option of creating public ‘Collections.’

24 Feb 2019 1:11 PM

YouTube has also announced that it will introduce a new information panel that links to the Wikipedia entry on ‘Vaccine Hesitancy’ before anti-vaccination videos so as to curb the spread of misinformation.

YouTube stops channels running anti-vaccination videos from running ads

Advertisers have also reached out to YouTube to fix its algorithm.

24 Feb 2019 12:52 PM

Maruti Suzuki India is undertaking service campaign for 3,757 units of its premium hatchback Baleno.

MSI starts service campaign for 3,757 units of Baleno to inspect ABS software

The service campaign will cover Baleno manufactured between December 6, 2018 and February 4, 2019.

24 Feb 2019 12:47 PM

Significant health benefits could be gained by doing three to five brief HIIPA sessions. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

High intensity interval training can improve health

High Intensity interval training is the new exercise trend.

24 Feb 2019 12:47 PM

Sony has given preference to colour fabrics and textile which can be associated with the north-east. (Photo: ANI)

Mystic beauty of North-east captured on canvas

Manipur artist captures mystical beauty of Northeast on canvas.

24 Feb 2019 12:44 PM

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