In Madhya Pradesh, 4.5 lakh Swachh toilets disappear in Rs 540-crore scamA probe found that four Swachh beneficiaries were not even aware that toilets have been built in their name. On government records, not onl...
10 Feb, 2020, 12.11 PM IST
First week of DDA application: Action started in 250 casesThe complainants can simply click a photo of an illegal construction and the GPS location gets tagged with it, making it easier to locate t...
18 Jul, 2018, 01.17 PM IST
DDA app gets 1,600 complaints in a dayThe application, DDA 311, which can be downloaded for free on both Android and iOS platforms, received over 1,600 complaints by Tuesday mor...
12 Jul, 2018, 11.19 AM IST
UP madrassas under Yogi government lensThe govt has directed the registrar of the UP Madrassa Shiksha Parishad to include all the state's 16,000 recognised madrassas in the geo-t...
30 Aug, 2017, 10.52 AM IST
All set for your holidays? Here are six must-have travel gadgetsWhile smartphones have become kind of essential for communication, over dependence on them can be bad. Also, at times it is good to unplug.
14 Aug, 2016, 01.47 PM IST
Spotlight: Three gadgets that will floor youThese three gadgets actually show the advancement of time in terms of technology. If you posses any of these that will make your friends en...
05 May, 2016, 03.37 PM IST
BJP war room: Using tech to win over rural minds in BiharThe micromanaged campaign using mobile apps leverages GPS and visual interface technology in tune with Shah's slogan, "booth jita, chunav j...
23 Aug, 2015, 10.24 AM IST
How Amit Shah's tech-driven campaign may steer BJP towards victory in Bihar electionsThanks to technology, Shah seems to have perfected the art of micromanaging elections. Will that win him the election? Voters will decide t...
10 Aug, 2015, 10.20 AM IST
Bihar polls: BJP's Amit Shah steps us technology usage to micromanage election campaignAn Android app helps the core team keep track of the entire campaign, ensuring that Modi’s message of parivartan is percolating down to the...
08 Aug, 2015, 04.58 AM IST
Census of Asiatic lions begins in GujaratThe forest department conducts the head count for lions every five years in first week of May. The last census was conducted in 2010.
01 May, 2015, 05.52 PM IST
Cyclone Hudhud: Andhra Pradesh stays on alert, focuses on restorationAndhra government is investing its energy and resources on restoration and relief works even as it remained on alert in view of heavy rainf...
13 Oct, 2014, 09.41 AM IST
ET Reviews: Canon PowerShot SX700 HSWhile long zoom lenses for digital DSLRs can get ridiculously large and obnoxiously expensive, compact cameras with long zooms have their o...
02 Jun, 2014, 05.09 AM IST
Smartphones to enumerate treesA tree census application using advanced technology is all set to replace the current manual process.
26 Oct, 2013, 04.50 AM IST
EDMC to monitor garbage vehicles onlineVehicles deployed for collection and disposal of solid waste will now be monitored online through a GPS-based system.
13 Aug, 2013, 09.13 PM IST
- Camera makers like Sony, Nikon and Canon cut prices, add features to fight mobile threat
The new-generation digicams let you take great pictures and videos and share them on Facebook, Picasa, Flickr, Google+, wherever you like.
20 Sep, 2011, 05.34 AM IST
- ET Review: Sony DSC-HX7V - Great travel companion
On the rear it has a vibrant 3-inch LCD display that doubles up as a viewfinder. Sony has incorporated a jog dial that also doubles up as a...
12 Sep, 2011, 06.38 AM IST
Traversing India in quest of waterSummers make water, particularly its scarcity, a fiery issue in urban life. But a young man has made it more than that: He has made water h...
18 Apr, 2008, 02.57 AM IST