San Francisco, May 13 (IANS) Google is testing automatic car crash detection for Pixel phones on Android Q operating system (OS), the XDA Developers has reported. Android Q Beta 3 features a new Google app called ‘Safety Hub’ with the package name com.google.android.apps.safetyhub. “The functionality from this app is Pixel-exclusive,[Read More…]
Hyderabad, May 13 (IANS) More than 92 per cent of the students have passed Class 10 examination in Telangana. The results were declared on Monday. The Telangana State Board of Secondary Education (TSBSE) announced that 92.43 per cent students cleared the Secondary School Certificate (SSC) or Class 10 exams held[Read More…]
Mumbai, May 13 (IANS) Composer Pritam and actor Ranveer Singh have teamed up to “make an anthem” for filmmaker Kabir Khan’s directorial “’83”. “My first film with the powerhouse Ranveer and I’m so glad to be back with Kabir Khan! Super thrilled to be creating music that can match their[Read More…]
By Baidurjo Bhose New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) The old adage goes “winners don’t do different things, they do things differently”. Clearly, this was the mantra behind Mumbai Indians becoming the most successful team in the history of the Indian Premier League on Sunday night after they beat Chennai Super[Read More…]
By Brij Khandelwal Agra, May 13 (IANS) The controversial Taj Heritage Corridor, which brought down the Mayawati government in 2003, has now been resurrected in a new “green” avatar along the Yamuna river bank. A year ago, the then local MP and Chairman of the SC/ST Commission, Ram Shankar Katheria,[Read More…]
New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) Passenger cars sales declined 19.93 per cent in April as low demand, along with high interest costs, continued to dent sale figures. According to the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM), passenger cars sales in the domestic market last month dropped to 1,60,279 units from[Read More…]
By Krishna SinhaChaudhury New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) Google Pixel 3 and Pixel 3XL were incredible camera phones but that did not translate into great sales. Now, with cheaper Pixel 3a and 3aXL, the company aims to give a tough competition to OnePlus which has been dominating the Rs 40,000-Rs[Read More…]
New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) Rattled by frequent cashback fraud incidents involving its staff, e-commernce platform Paytm Mall has announced a partnership with Global professional services firm EY to build a technology-driven fraud prevention system. The move is to undertake frequent audits to identify and prevent collusion, implement learnings from[Read More…]
New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) Union Minister Arun Jaitley on Monday accused West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee of throttling democracy and said BSP chief Mayawati’s personal attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi showed she was unfit to hold any public post. Jaitley said democracy had become a casualty in[Read More…]
By Prakash Jha Kuala Lumpur, May 13 (IANS) While 69 per cent Indian and 63 per cent Australian companies are most at risk of cyber attack, 35 per cent of organisations in the region suffered at least one cyber security incident in the last 12 months, says a sector study.[Read More…]
New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) Deepika Ghose, who became an overnight sensation after being spotted cheering for Virat Kohli’s men in one of Royal Challengers Bangalore’s games in the just concluded Indian Premier League (IPL) has said that life hasn’t been the same for her since the video went viral.[Read More…]
New York, May 13 (IANS) Actress Priyanka Chopra Jonas has fondly called her mother Madhu Chopra and her mother-in-law Denise Jonas “supermoms”. Priyanka celebrated Mother’s Day with her pop singer husband Nick Jonas and the entire Jonas family in here on Sunday. The “Isn’t It Romantic” actress shared a video[Read More…]
New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) At the 72nd Cannes Film Festival, which will get underway in the French Riviera on Tuesday, an Indian delegation will launch a special poster for the golden jubilee edition of the International Film Festival of India (IFFI), spread awareness about the single window clearance facility[Read More…]
San Francisco, May 13 (IANS) SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has shared the first look of the firm’s Starlink Internet satellites packed and ready to be launched into orbit in a few days. Musk posted a photo on Twitter, featuring the first 60 production satellites packed into the fairing of a[Read More…]
Dubai, May 13 (IANS) An Indian woman died at a Dubai hospital due to complications after a hip replacement surgery, a media report said on Monday. Betty Rita Fernandes, originally from Mumbai, was a chef and ran ‘Betty’s Cake Tales’, a specialty grocery store, reports the Khaleej Times. Mohayem Abdelghany,[Read More…]
Gurdaspur (Punjab), May 13 (IANS) It was a close shave for actor-turned politician Sunny Deol on Monday, when one of the tyres of the sport utility vehicle he was travelling in burst on the Amritsar-Gurdaspur national highway, police said. At least four vehicles in Deol’s convoy rammed into each other,[Read More…]
By Taponeel Mukherjee Bankruptcies are a painful process for businesses, employees and business partners, but are an inevitable consequence of business dynamics and competition. As industries, companies and economic trends evolve, some companies will be left behind and will have to comprehend the bankruptcy process in some way or the[Read More…]
London, May 13 (IANS) James Anderson suffered a knee injury while performing his county duty with Lancashire coach Glen Chapple, suggesting that the England pace spearhead could be in for a “painful few days”. Anderson had to leave the field after James Fuller’s drive hit him on the inside of[Read More…]
Riyadh, May 13 (IANS) Saudi Arabia said on Monday that two of its oil tankers came under attack off the coast of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), shortly after the latter said four of its vessels had been sabotaged amid rising tensions in the Gulf. Saudi Energy Minister Khalid Al-Falih[Read More…]
By Sugandha Rawal New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) British writer-producer David Farr still has faith in Shekhar Kapur and his dream to create “Paani”. He says the script for the ambitious project exists, and he hopes to see the Oscar-nominated filmmaker bring its world alive on the screen some day.[Read More…]
Hyderabad, May 13 (IANS) Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar heaped praise on Jasprit Bumrah, who bowled brilliantly in the finals of the 2019 edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) which Mumbai Indians won by one run against Chennai Super Kings (CSK). Chasing 150 here in a thrilling summit clash on[Read More…]
Kolkata, May 13 (IANS) BJP President Amit Shah’s scheduled rally in West Bengal’s Baruipur on Monday has been cancelled after the land owner who had rented out his property, withdrew his consent, a party spokesperson said here. “The rally at Baruipur stands cancelled due to unavoidable circumstances,” the Bharatiya Janata[Read More…]
By Ajay Kaul New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) If Pakistan continues to support cross-border terrorism, India will have no option but to take the “hard” decision of stopping its share of water of three common rivers, Water Resources Minister Nitin Gadkari has said, in a warning to the neighbouring country.[Read More…]
New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) Former ICICI Bank chief Chanda Kochhar on Monday appeared before the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for questioning in connection with the Videocon loan case. Kochhar arrived at the ED office here at 10.35 a.m. Last week, the financial probe agency summoned Kochhar to record her statement[Read More…]
New Delhi, May 13 (IANS) China-based Transsion Holdings’ itel Mobile is set to launch a new feature-packed smartphone in India on May 16 that would take Redmi 6A head on. Industry sources told IANS on Monday that the power-packed itel device is likely to be launched below Rs 5,000. On[Read More…]
