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Gionee to develop apps in India to support connected devices

8:58 pm September 13, 2019

New Delhi: Smartphone maker Gionee plans to develop apps in India to support mobile phone accessories and connected devices. The company on Friday launched Smart ‘Life’ watch for Rs 2,999 on Flipkart with customised apps to optimise its function. Gionee now expects to develop all apps for other devices from the scratch in the country. […]

Two lakh jobs added in IT sector since 2019: Prasad

Prasad to meet electronics industry CEOs to discuss sector issues, export ambitions

7:30 pm September 13, 2019

New Delhi: The government will meet CEOs and top brass of electronics and smartphone makers, including Apple and Samsung, on September 16 to discuss challenges being faced by them and incentives and schemes that can be offered to position India as the ‘electronics factory’ of the world. The meeting comes at a time when India […]

Railways to run 20 pairs of clone trains from Sept 21

Railways removes flexi-fare scheme from Humsafar trains

6:43 pm September 13, 2019

New Delhi: In a big relief to passengers, railways has removed the flexi-fare scheme from its premium Humsafar trains and has also decided to introduce sleeper class coaches, a senior official said Friday. The relief will be applicable to 35 pairs of Humsafar trains, which currently have only AC 3-tier classes, the official said. The […]

Four drowned during Ganesh idol immersion in Delhi

3:01 pm September 13, 2019

New Delhi: The bodies of two men and as many women who drowned during Ganesh idol immersion were recovered from near Palla Bakhtawarpur village in the early hours of Friday, according to the Delhi Fire Service. The fire department received information regarding the drowning incident at 8.58 pm on Thursday, officials said. One fire tender […]

Traffic woes continue in Delhi amid farmers' protest

Odd-even scheme returns to Delhi from Nov 4

2:51 pm September 13, 2019

New Delhi: Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said the odd-even road rationing scheme will be implemented in Delhi from November 4 to 15. Kejriwal said the move was aimed at combating high levels of air pollution in winters when crop burning takes place in neighbouring states. The chief minister announced his seven-point action plan […]