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Are we prepared for the driverless future yet?
In the wake of the Tempe car crash, road-safety advocates have now called for rules around autonomous vehicles to be tightened rather than loosened
4 min read10 Apr 201812 dead in London tower fire, death toll likely to rise further
The cause of the fire, which left the Grenfell Tower in central London a charred, smoking shell and killed six people, was not immediately known
4 min read14 Jun 2017Toyota recalls 66,830 imported Lexus cars in China
Toyota recalls 66,830 Lexus models, made between June 2014 and December 2016, have problems with their braking software
1 min read16 Dec 2016Samsung seeks redemption with artificial intelligence-infused Galaxy S8 phone
The flagship Galaxy S line will prove crucial to salvaging Samsung's reputation in the wake of the fiasco surrounding a Note 7 device prone to bursting into flame
2 min read7 Nov 2016Samsung, stung by Note7 failure, recalls 2.8 mn washers in US over safety issues
Samsung says it is recalling about 2.8 mn washing machines in the US after reports that the top of the machine can become detached during use
1 min read5 Nov 2016Car dashboards that act like smart phones raise safety issues
A recent study found that about 15% of consumers rule out buying a car if it lacks the latest technology, compared with just 4% a year ago
4 min read7 Jul 2015Govt allows e-rickshaws to ply on roads
Govt recognised e-rickshaws as special category 3-wheeled vehicles with a maximum speed of 25 kilometre per hour
1 min read1 Oct 2014Apple to replace counterfeit chargers from 16 August
Apple says device serial numbers need to be valid to qualify for the adapter trade-in program
1 min read6 Aug 2013Govt sets up task force to review women’s safety in Delhi
Committee to review performance of Delhi Police every fortnight; Jayalalithaa proposes death penalty for rapes
2 min read1 Jan 2013Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared