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Bigg Boss 11 Day 15, written updates: Lucinda gets evicted; Vikas nominates seven contestants
Bigg Boss 11 day 15 began with Bigg Boss' voice echoing in the house. The padosis- Luv, Mehjabi, Sabhyasachi and Lucinda, on account of being unable to complete the task given by Bigg Boss were punished.
Oct 16, 2017, 23:43 PM IST
Indigenously-built Aakash missile inducted in IAF
The indigenously-developed supersonic surface-to-air missile "Aakash" was formally inducted in the Indian Air Force (IAF) here on Friday.
Jul 10, 2015, 18:12 PM IST
Datawind in talks for new smartphone manufacturing units
Datawind, maker of the world's cheapest tablet Aakash, on Wednesday said it is in talks with contract manufacturers to make smartphones at three locations in the country.
Mar 18, 2015, 21:55 PM IST
JNU shocker: `All for a hurt ego`
A JNU student, who was on Wednesday attacked by her classmate with an axe, underwent a second surgery on Thursday but remained critical.
Aug 01, 2013, 10:47 AM IST
Specifications for Aakash 4 to be finalised soon
The government is likely to finalise soon the specifications for the fourth version of low-cost tablet PC Aakash.
Jun 02, 2013, 14:33 PM IST
Ready to supply next Aakash tablet at Rs 2500 apiece: Datawind
After completing supply of 1 lakh units of Aakash tablets to IIT Bombay for Rs 2,263 apiece, Datawind Friday said it is ready to provide the next version of the device at a tentative price of Rs 2,500 apiece.
May 03, 2013, 21:55 PM IST
New and improved version of Aakash tablet in the works
Improved version of the Aakash tablet is on the anvil after the successful launch of three versions, a "fantastic initiative" of the HRD ministry, HRD minister M M Pallam Raju said here Sunday.
Mar 24, 2013, 18:17 PM IST
Aakash's fate uncertain, govt says 'failure' in production
The fate of the much touted low- cost computing device Aakash looks uncertain with the government Friday conceding that there has been a "failure" in its production.
Mar 22, 2013, 18:30 PM IST
Aakash 3 may come with SIM slot, more exciting apps
About 50 lakh 'Aakash 3' tablets are expected to be rolled out in the next phase, the global tender for which may be floated in February next year.
Dec 30, 2012, 12:15 PM IST
Datawind to clear all paid orders for Aakash tablet PC in 6 weeks
Datawind, the maker of Aakash tablet PC, has said it will clear all backlog of paid orders for the commercial version of tablet within next six weeks.
Nov 18, 2012, 12:30 PM IST
New Aakash tablet to be available from Nov 11
Telecom Minister Kapil Sibal Monday said the new version of the low-cost Aakash tablet PC is expected to be available to students on November 11.
Oct 08, 2012, 20:15 PM IST
After Modi taunt, Sibal sends him 2 Aakash tablets
"We have sent the devices to the chief minister. He lives in netherworld, I have shown him on land that Aakash is in your hand," he told reporters here Friday.
Sep 28, 2012, 22:09 PM IST
India proposes JV with Turkmenistan to manufacture Aakash
India on Tuesday proposed forming a joint venture with Turkmenistan to manufacture low-cost tablet 'Aakash' for supply to students in the CIS nation.
Sep 18, 2012, 23:09 PM IST
Aakash 2 unveiled; to hit markets soon
UK-based Datawind, which had submitted about 100 tablets to IIT-Bombay for testing, said the government has approved the specifications for the upgraded version and it will be launched soon in the market.
Jun 25, 2012, 20:08 PM IST
IIT-Bombay testing upgraded Aakash: Datawind
Datawind has submitted 100 samples to IIT-Bombay and the institute is expected to provide a feedback in a couple of weeks.
Jun 12, 2012, 20:33 PM IST
Datawind launches tablet PC at Rs 3,000
UK-based Datawind which had bagged a contract for supplying low-cost tablet 'Aakash' to the government, Thursday launched two such computing devices in the price range of Rs 3,000-4,000, considered to be amongst the cheapest in the market.
Apr 26, 2012, 20:08 PM IST
Not violated agreement, Datawind yet to pay: Quad Electronics
Quad Electronics, the contract manufacturer of world's cheapest tablet Aakash, Monday said it has not been paid for its work by the tablet maker, Datawind.
Apr 16, 2012, 23:55 PM IST
Aakash tab maker alleges Quad violated agreement, serves notice
Datawind, the maker of the world's cheapest tablet Aakash, Sunday said it owns the copyright of the tablet and alleged that contract manufacturer Quad Electronics was violating its right by signing a direct agreement with IIT-Rajasthan for development of the device.
Apr 15, 2012, 17:30 PM IST
Aakash tablet's new version all set to be launched next month
The new tablet would have a better 3200m AH battery with a three hour battery backup, a 700 MHz Cortex A8 processor and a capacitive touch screen which would get over the earlier issues observed in the tablets.
Apr 14, 2012, 15:17 PM IST
