It is winter again, the time when the air quality in the northern belt, from Punjab to West Bengal, becomes alarming. This winter, the hope was that the cities in this belt would be more breathable after months of restricted economic activity and vehicular traffic amid the coronavirus pandemic. But …
Read More »At NSA Doval’s meeting with Pompeo and Esper, focus on shared goals
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and Defense Chief Mark Esper met with National Security Advisor Ajit Doval Tuesday to discuss challenges of strategic importance to the two countries. The two sides highlighted the need to carry out shared goals and build capacity across domains, people familiar with the matter …
Read More »Stock Market Live: Sensex Cuts Losses, Stabilizes, Nifty Below 11,800; Kotak Bank increases 7%
Persistent Systems Q2 net rose 18.5% to Rs 101.9 crore Technology company Persistent Systems has reported an 18.5 percent increase in consolidated net profit to Rs 101.9 crore for the September 2020 quarter. The company had reported a net profit of Rs 86 crore for the period. from the previous …
Read More »Sbi Stock Price: Stocks in the News: Bharti Airtel, Tata Motors, SBI, HDFC Bank and M&M Financial
Ingenious futures on the Singapore Stock Exchange were trading 19.5 points, or 0.17 percent, higher at 11,794, signaling that Dalal Street was heading for a positive start on Tuesday. Here are some stocks that may be the most vibrant in today’s trading: Earnings today: Bharti Airtel, Tata Motors, Amara Raja …
Read More »China to sanction Lockheed Martin and Boeing unit for arms sales in Taiwan
Sanctions on China: Beijing has increased diplomatic and military pressure on Taiwan since 2016 (file) Beijing: China said Monday it would impose sanctions on Lockheed Martin, a defense division of Boeing, and other US firms involved in arms sales to Taiwan, the autonomous island that Beijing considers its territory. The …
Read More »Weren’t all OnePlus phones supposed to have a high refresh rate?
A OnePlus executive previously promised that all future OnePlus phones would have Fluid Display technology. However, the OnePlus Nord N100 has a 60Hz LCD screen. The company said Android Authority that the promise concerned flagship phones. Update: October 26, 2020 at 5:25 pm ET: We’ve updated this article to clarify …
Read More »India and the US to sign a SCHOLARSHIP agreement during the 2 + 2 dialogue to facilitate the exchange of confidential information
India and the US will sign the Basic Exchange and Cooperation Agreement (BECA), the latest of four founding agreements to share confidential information and sales of advanced military equipment, during the 2 + 2 ministerial dialogue on Tuesday. The agreement, which will facilitate the sharing of classified satellite and sensor …
Read More »With the Nord N100 OnePlus broke its promise of high refresh rate displays
About a year ago, OnePlus co-founder Carl Pei made a promise: Going forward, all OnePlus phones will come with high refresh rate displays, or “Fluid Display technology,” as the company calls it. By the way, “Fluid Display ≠ 90 Hz”, to qualify as “Fluid”, a display must also have fast …
Read More »Successful videoconference hearing, says SC, allows HCs to decide on virtual procedures | India News
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court On Monday, he said that the videoconferencing system to provide citizens with access to justice during the current pandemic situation has been “extremely successful” and allowed the higher courts to set rules for such virtual hearings for themselves and subordinate courts. The supreme court said …
Read More »Air pollution may hamper India’s fight against Covid-19, scientists say
The causal link between air pollution and Covid-19 cases has yet to be conclusively established, but long-term exposure will certainly make people more vulnerable to lung infections, scientists warn as they Skies over much of northern India, including Delhi, are turning smoky and air quality is rapidly deteriorating. Their concerns …
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