Technology, Mobiles tabs, 16th Dec 2019, News & Stories from India

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The research was published in the journal eLife. (Photo: ANI)

Scientists unclear on how brain change can lead to Alzheimer’s

Study shows these Alzheimer's drug candidates reverse broader ageing.

16 Dec 2019 11:06 AM

Swashbuckling West Indies batsman Shimron Hetmyer described his match-winning 139 against India in the first one-dayer here as the best knock of his career but said he would have been happier had he finished off the game. (Photo:PTI)

It was my best knock: Shimron Hetmyer

Hetmyer was out in the 39th over after stitching 218 runs for the second wicket with fellow centurion Shai Hope (102 not out).

16 Dec 2019 11:03 AM

This configuration is priced at USD 1,399, and available on Amazon and the Google Store.

High-end Google Pixelbook Go with 4K display is now available

The Pixelbook Go with 4K display, 16GB of RAM and 256GB of internal storage is powered by a Core i7 processor, according to Google.

16 Dec 2019 10:58 AM

SC to hear tomorrow on violence against students protests at Jamia, AMU

The Chief Justice of India SA Bobde on Monday said the 'rioting' must stop and there should be peace.

16 Dec 2019 10:58 AM

Cricket World Cup winner Ben Stokes ended a sensational 2019 by claiming the BBC's Sports Personality of the Year prize. He promptly thanked those who had helped him through a 2018 to forget. (Photo:AP)

Ben Stokes receives BBC's Sports Personality of the Year award

Stokes' performances in the World Cup final, and the third Ashes test helped him seal the public vote for the award.

16 Dec 2019 10:56 AM

Tanhaji, Chhapaak and Darbar. (Photo: Twitter)

Confirmed: Ajay Devgn, Rajinikanth, Deepika Padukone to lock horns at box-office

Superstar Rajinikanth's 'Darbar' will also hit the big screens on the same day alongside the other two Bollywood films.

16 Dec 2019 10:55 AM

The team's findings were published recently in the journal Nature Communications. (Photo: ANI)

Eating disorder can lead to threats like obesity

Researchers find brain circuit linked to eating disorders.

16 Dec 2019 10:52 AM

Abid Ali and Babar Azam each hit a century to light up the final day of Pakistan’s first test at home in a decade against Sri Lanka as the weather-hit match at Rawalpindi ended in a drab draw on Sunday. (Photo:AP)

Pakistan's Abid Ali, Babar Azam hit tons to brighten drawn test

Rain and bad light did not allow full play on any of the previous four days since Sri Lanka won the toss and chose to bat.

16 Dec 2019 10:49 AM

Chelsea manager Frank Lampard said he understood the frustration of supporters after his side failed to excite them once again in their 1-0 Premier League home defeat by Bournemouth on Saturday. (Photo:AFP)

Frank Lampard wants Chelsea to show more personality

Lampard’s fourth-placed team suffered their fourth loss in five games with midfielder Dan Gosling sealing all three points for the visitors.

16 Dec 2019 10:41 AM

Google has captured more than 10 million miles of Street View imagery, a distance that could circle the globe more than 400 times.

Google Earth shows upto 6 million square miles of high definition imagery

In its official blog, Google dislcosed that it now covers 98 per cent of the global population through its service, Google Earth.

16 Dec 2019 10:40 AM

Liverpool manager Juergen Klopp said he waits to celebrate goals on the touchline because of the Video Assistant Referee (VAR), after Sadio Mane’s effort was ruled out for offside in Saturday’s 2-0 Premier League win over Watford. (Photo:AFP)

VAR changed touchline behaviour: Juergen Klopp

Mane thought he had put Liverpool ahead 2-0 with a glancing header, but the goal was ruled out as the VAR deemed that Mane was offside.

16 Dec 2019 10:35 AM

Singh said around 15 students have been arrested and the police would identify and act against everyone who indulged in violence. (Photo: File)

Evacuating Aligarh University today, sending all students home: UP top cop

'We have received no reports of any vandalism by the police,' Singh said.

16 Dec 2019 10:32 AM

Kotak Bank was the top gainer in the Sensex pack rising up to 2.01 per cent, followed by HCL Tech, Tech Mahirdra, TCS, Bajaj Auto and SBI. (Photo: File)

Sensex rallies 175 points to hit record high; Nifty tests 12,100

After starting significantly higher, the Sensex pared gains to trade 15.33 points or 0.04 per cent up at 41,025.04.

16 Dec 2019 10:19 AM

Cristiano Ronaldo scored twice as Juventus beat Udinese 3-1 to join Inter Milan at the top of the Serie A table after Antonio Conte's side were held 1-1 at Fiorentina. (Photo:AP)

Serie A 2019-20: Juventus back on top with Inter Milan, rip apart Udinese 3-1

Both Juventus and Inter Milan have 39 points from 16 games, with Antonio Conte's side ahead on goal difference.

16 Dec 2019 10:17 AM

Forty-seven people were on the island -- a popular tourist attraction -- when the explosion happened. (Photo: AP)

New Zealand volcano eruption death toll rises to 18 as body search continues

Another 26 survivors remain in New Zealand and Australian hospitals, of which 20 are listed as 'critical' and fighting for their lives.

16 Dec 2019 10:14 AM

At the interbank foreign exchange the rupee opened at 70.80, then gained further ground and touched a high of 70.75, registering a rise of 8 paise over its previous close.

Rupee rises 8 paise to 70.75 against USD in early trade

Forex traders said the weakening of the US dollar vis-a-vis other currencies overseas also supported the rupee.

16 Dec 2019 10:09 AM

Director Mahesh Bhatt joins protest against Citizenship Amendment Act

As a part of the protest meeting, the Preamble of the Indian Constitution was read out by those present.

16 Dec 2019 10:04 AM

Former Fiorentina midfielder Borja Valero fired Inter in front after eight minutes, but Vlahovic carried the ball from inside his own half in stoppage time before smashing in a powerful finish. (Photo:AP)

Serie A 2019-20: Inter Milan held to 1-1 draw by Fiorentina

The result leaves Inter level with Juventus on 39 points at the summit of the table but with a superior goal difference.

16 Dec 2019 10:03 AM

The two sides announced a mini-deal on Friday to reduce some tariffs. (Representational Image)

US quietly expelled two Chinese diplomats who drove onto military base: report

The incident comes as the United States and China, the world’s two biggest economies, wrangle over trade.

16 Dec 2019 9:50 AM

The 40-year-old MP won her Wigan seat in the north-west of England, holding on to one of the key bricks in the so-called "red wall" which collapsed as Prime Minister Boris Johnson's Conservative Party won over traditional Labour Party voters across the region. (Photo: Twitter)

Indian-origin MP Lisa Nandy in race to replace Corbyn after Labour's poll defeat

Corbyn acknowledged party's failings in the poll and said he accepted his responsibility for it but made no clear reference to exit plan.

16 Dec 2019 9:45 AM

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