Technology, Mobiles tabs, 15th Mar 2018, News & Stories from India

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Technology Mobiles & Tabs 15 Mar 2018

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As per the Worldwide Cost of Living 2018 survey, South Asian cities, particularly those in India and Pakistan offers the best value for money.

Delhi, Bangalore, Chennai among cheapest cities globally: EIU

Singapore retained its title as the world's most expensive city for the fifth consecutive year.

15 Mar 2018 2:09 PM

The speaker is available in Dark Wooden, Light Wooden and Black Silver shades along with unified Black colour.

Quantum launches Bluetooth speaker in India

Quantum QHM 6333 draws its power from a 2000mAh battery and delivers up to 12 hours of playtime.

15 Mar 2018 2:08 PM

The company admits that finding an address in India is always tricky, especially in remote areas.

Address searching on Google Maps to get easier in India

Google is introducing new Plus Codes – a location-based digital addressing system along with additional six regional languages support.

15 Mar 2018 2:07 PM

Video evidence shows that kambala is inherently cruel and that participants use violence to force buffaloes to run – they yank them by ropes threaded through holes pierced in their sensitive noses, beat them in the face and body, hit them with heavy wooden sticks, and break their tailbones. (Photo: DC)

PETA India to challenge new Karnataka law that allows buffalo races

Apex court granted PETA India liberty to withdraw petition challenging Karnataka ordinance and file fresh one challenging new law.

15 Mar 2018 1:57 PM

RAT usage in attacks against pharmaceutical organisations indicates that sophisticated APT actors are showing an increased interest in capitalising on the healthcare sector.

Chinese-speaking APT actor caught spying on pharmaceutical organisations

The infamous PlugX malware has been detected in pharmaceutical organisations in Vietnam, aimed at stealing precious business information.

15 Mar 2018 1:54 PM

Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said that he has directed officers of the Directorate of Education to lodge a complaint with the examination board. (Photo: Representational | File)

No leakage of class 12 accountancy paper: CBSE to file FIR

CBSE said, 'There has been no leakage of the question paper. All the seals have been found intact at all the exam centres.'

15 Mar 2018 1:50 PM

Getvid.ai is a global AI driven content creation product.

Tyroo unveiled its AI-based video content creation platform

Getvid.ai is a video content cloud built for brands and publishers trying to accelerate video creation at scale.

15 Mar 2018 1:41 PM

May said there was ‘no alternative conclusion’ other than that the Russian state was culpable" for the attack on Skripal and his daughter, who fell ill from exposure to a substance called Novichok. (Photo: Representational/ AP)

Moscow asserts it will retaliate soon to May firing of envoys over spy poisoning

‘The British government made a choice for confrontation with Russia,’ the Russian foreign ministry said in a statement.

15 Mar 2018 12:55 PM

Happy Birthday Alia Bhatt: 5 times the actress played a true icon in real life

Alia Bhatt is one of the cutest actresses Bollywood has, but this ‘Student’ is ‘Shaandaar’ even in real life.

15 Mar 2018 12:54 PM

A principal of a Harayana school allegedly raped a class 10 student from his institution on the pretext of helping her to clear the ongoing board exam. (Representational Image)

Haryana: Principal rapes class 10 girl on pretext of helping her clear board exam

The principal called the girl to his relatives’ house and raped her while a dummy student was made to write the exams for the victim.

15 Mar 2018 12:46 PM

She is a student at the School of Life Sciences at the Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU). (Photo: File)

Delhi: JNU student returns, says she had 'gone out'

Police reported that the student 'returned' on Thursday and said that she had 'gone out'.

15 Mar 2018 12:37 PM

Naidu had asked TDP MPs to raise the issue of special status to AP and its revenue deficit during discussions on the Finance Bill in Parliament. (Photo: File)

Modi trying to pit Jagan Mohan, Pawan Kalyan against TDP: Chandrababu

Naidu hit out at Modi saying that the PM was not giving people of Andhra Pradesh what's rightfully theirs.

15 Mar 2018 12:30 PM

We've collected the best apps and websites to aid you in your summer adventures rather than take you away from the action. (Representational Image)

Follow these apps to gear up for summers

Summer is in full swing, and there are plenty of apps and websites to help you survive and thrive in the heat.

15 Mar 2018 12:17 PM

Representational Image. (Photo: Pixabay)

Bubble tea is making a splash in Mumbai

The term bubble refers to the tiny bubbles in a tea that are formed due to strong movement in a cocktail shaker.

15 Mar 2018 12:16 PM

Congress President Rahul Gandhi met Nationalist Congress Party leader Sharad Pawar on Wednesday night. (Photo: File)

Rahul meets Sharad Pawar hours after BJP’s bypoll defeat

The meeting marks Rahul’s attempts to reach out to like-minded parties with an aim to build an anti-BJP force ahead of the 2019 LS polls.

15 Mar 2018 12:08 PM

Ei-ichi Negishi is a Japanese national who came to the US on a Fulbright scholarship in 1960 to study chemistry. He joined the Purdue faculty in 1979. (Photo: AP)

US: Nobel-winner Negishi found wandering, wife found dead near car

Police discovered Ei-ichi Negishi walking in the area, and his wife was found dead near their car.

15 Mar 2018 11:55 AM

An Indian Air Force source said fighter procurement was urgent: the branch's operational strength has fallen to just 33 squadrons, its weakest level in four decades, as it decommissions Soviet-era MiG-21s. (Photo: AFP)

Boeing's F/A-18 Super Hornet in running for USD 15 bn order from India

Last month, government asked the air force to open up the competition to twin-engine aircraft and to evaluate Boeing's F/A-18 Super Hornet.

15 Mar 2018 11:52 AM

Oman eases visa on arrival procedures

The e-visa application clarifies the visa formalities for various groups of countries.

15 Mar 2018 11:44 AM

Happy Birthday Alia Bhatt: The actress shares new stills from Raazi

The young actress also shares trailer release date of her upcoming highly anticipated film 'Raazi'.

15 Mar 2018 11:34 AM

Breaking myths about diagnostics

Myth 1 - Blood tests are for unhealthy people and I don't need them. They don't mean anything and the levels are inaccurate.

15 Mar 2018 11:30 AM

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