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Foxconn’s local printed circuit boards push to give Make in India a boost

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Hardware Foxconn’s local printed circuit boards push to give Make in India a boost By  Gulveen Aulakh ,  ET Bureau  | Updated:  Mar 31, 2018, 10:08 IST#2018-03-31T10:08:32+05:30 Foxconn’s move is a boost for Make in India. NEW DELHI: Foxconn’s  India  arm stepped up its local manufacturing efforts by starting the assembly of  printed circuit boards  (PCBs), which will likely benefit clients such as Chinese phone company Xiaomi and  HMD Global , the makers of Nokia devices, as it will give them a price advantage over rivals that have to pay duty on imported PCBs, widely expected to be levied from April. PCBs make up about 50% of the cost of making a phone. South Korea’s  Samsung  is among the only major brand that assembles PCBs in India. “They ( Foxconn ) have begun assembling PCBs in India,” said a person with knowledge of the development. Foxconn’s move is a boost for  Make in India . India had raised ...

Baaghi 2 box office collection Day 1: Tiger Shroff-Disha Patani's film has a fantastic opening

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Baaghi 2 box office collection Day 1: Tiger Shroff-Disha Patani's film has a fantastic opening IndiaToday.in New Delhi March 31, 2018 UPDATED 13:07 IST Tiger Shroff and Disha Patani in Baaghi 2 Tiger Shroff and Disha Patani's actioner, Baaghi 2 hit theatres yesterday, amid much hype and buzz. The thriller is a remake of the Telugu film, Kshanam (2016). Baaghi 2 released in over 3,500 screens across India, and saw an impressive footfall in both morning and evening shows. The film made Rs 25 crore at the box office. Baaghi was Tiger's highest opener till date, with a collection of Rs 11.94 crore on its first day. Baaghi 2 has broken the first film's records, and is doing splendid business overseas as well. One major reason behind Baaghi 2's glowing success, is that it released on the holiday, Good Friday. The film doesn't have much competition either, as Rani Mukerji's Hichki and Ajay Devgn's Raid do not possess m...

Jio Prime Free for Another 12 Months for All Existing Users

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Jio Prime Free for Another 12 Months for All Existing Users Gadgets 360 Staff ,  31 March 2018 Users purchasing Jio Prime starting April 1 will have to pay Rs. 99 membership fee HIGHLIGHTS Existing Jio Prime users will get the service free for another 12 months Users can head to MyJio app to get the complimentary service All current users are eligible for the service extension Jio Prime  subscription will be provided for another year on complimentary basis to the customers who have already paid the Rs. 99 membership fee before March 31, 2018. This essentially means any  Jio user who has paid for Prime does not have to buy it again, and will receive the benefits associated with it free of cost. However, those who join the Jio network and opt for Prime after April 1 will have to pay Rs. 99 as the membership cost. As before, the Prime benefits will be provided to customers for a period of 12 months, i.e. March 2019. However, existing users will ha...

Jio Prime Set to Expire on March 31, but No Clarity on What Will Happen Next

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होम टेलीकॉम रिलायंस जियो फ़ीचर Jio Prime मेंबरशिप का क्या होगा? जल्द मिलेगा इस सवाल का जवाब गैजेट्स 360 स्टाफ , 26 मार्च 2018 19:12 IST Reliance Jio ख़ास बातें जियो प्राइम मेंबरशिप 31 मार्च 2018 को खत्म हो जाएगी यह सप्ताह Reliance Jio यूज़र के लिए बेहद ही अहम होगा जियो प्राइम सब्सक्रिप्शन की कीमत 99 रुपये है इन दिनों ज़्यादातर रिलायंस जियो यूज़र के मन में एक ही सवाल है- जियो प्राइम सब्सक्रिप्शन का क्या होगा? दरअसल, जियो प्राइम मेंबरशिप की आखिरी तारीख बेहद ही नज़दीक है। प्राइम मेंबरशिप 31 मार्च 2018 को खत्म हो जाएगी। इसके बाद कंपनी की आगे की रणनीति क्या होगी? इसे लेकर स्थिति साफ नहीं है। जियो ने जब पिछले साल जियो प्राइम सब्सक्रिप्शन को लॉन्च करते वक्त कहा था कि 31 मार्च 2018 तक अनलिमिटेड ऑफर का मज़ा लेने के लिए 99 रुपये से रीचार्ज कराना होगा। इसके बाद जियो यूज़र को प्राइम सब्सक्रिप्शन का अतिरिक्त फायदा मिलता रहेगा। ऐसे में यह सप्ताह Reliance Jio यूज़र के लिए बेहद ही अहम होगा।याद रहे कि रिलायंस जियो की सेवाओं के 100 दिन पूरे होने के उपलक्ष्य में र...

Here's how to find out what Google knows about you

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Here's how to find out what Google knows about you 27 Mar 2018 | By  Bhavika Bhuwalka Due to the recent Facebook-Cambridge Analytica  scandal , it has been highlighted how much of our data is stored and used without our knowledge. It has made users more aware of data privacy and security. To that end, Twitter user  Dylan Curran has detailed in what capacity  Google obtains our information in a 30-tweet long thread. Brace yourselves. In context:  Here's everything that Google knows about you 27 Mar 2018 Here's how to find out what Google knows about you ❮ Maps Google knows where you've been (and for how long) Google tracks your location every time you turn your phone on, i.e., if you have enabled the location service. It compiles that information into a timeline, which includes everywhere you have been since you first linked your Google account to your phone, at what time in the day were you at different locations, and the time it...