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The introduction of smartphones in the US market and its entry into a common mans life in the year 2007 seems to have caused this. (Representational Image. Source: Pexels)

Smartphones result in decreasing self- esteem, happiness: Study

Researchers say there may be a connection between smartphone use and self-esteem among teenagers.

24 Jan 2018 1:49 PM IST

Han, addressing the UN-sponsored Conference on Disarmament, said nuclear tests in 2017 had allowed his country to perfect a national nuclear force in a transparent manner. (Photo: AP | Representational)

North Korea, US clash at disarmament forum on nuke issue

N Korea is developing missile and nuclear technology amid regular threats to destroy the US and Japan and in defiance of...

23 Jan 2018 8:51 PM IST

The case against Arthur Rathburn is part of a growing national investigation by federal authorities into the largely unregulated market for body parts in the United States. (Photo: AP)

US body broker convicted of fraud for selling, leasing diseased...

Arthur Rathburn was charged with defrauding clients by selling them body parts infected with HIV and hepatitis without...

23 Jan 2018 6:28 PM IST

Gravity signals may play a crucial role in early identification of the occurrence of earthquakes. (Photo: PTI/ File)

8.2 magnitude quake strikes Alaska, prompts tsunami warning

The quake prompted a tsunami warning for parts of Alaska and Canada and a tsunami watch for the entire US west coast.

23 Jan 2018 3:48 PM IST

The Industrial Internet is about to get the Apple treatment.

Do you want an Apple employee?

The Cupertino tech giant issued a statement which announced its intentions of accelerating US investments and job...

23 Jan 2018 12:53 PM IST

Microsoft is one of major tech companies in US. (Photo: AP)

Russian firms will have to wait longer for Microsoft products

The restrictions seem to have become tighter post November 28, 2017.

22 Jan 2018 4:09 PM IST

Haqqani was named in FIRs lodged by three people in two police stations in Kohat district of northwest Pakistans Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province, accusing Pakistan of maligning in his books. (Photo: AFP)

Former Pak envoy to US Husain Haqqani booked for maligning' country

The complainants alleged that the former ambassador had caused irreparable loss to the country and defamed it.

22 Jan 2018 2:16 PM IST

The statue on Liberty Island, as well as the related museum on nearby Ellis Island, where arriving immigrants were once processed, annually welcome about 4.5 million visitors. (Photo: AP)

New York vows to open Statue of Liberty at its own cost

As a result of the budget impasse, many government services including the Statue of Liberty have been closed since...

22 Jan 2018 1:58 PM IST

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange

Ecuador president describes Julian Assange as inherited problem'

Earlier, Ecuador announced it had granted citizenship to Assange, in an unsuccessful attempt to provide him with...

22 Jan 2018 1:31 PM IST

President Donald Trump has stepped up a broader crackdown on illegal immigration since taking office in January 2017. (Photo: AP/File)

US govt shut for 3rd day as Senate fails to clinch deal

The Senate set a vote for 12 pm on Monday on advancing a measure to provide temporary govt funding through Feb 8 and end...

22 Jan 2018 1:08 PM IST

Saeed, the chief of the Jamaat-ud-Dawah (JuD), was released from house arrest in Pakistan in November. (Photo: AP)

UNSC team to visit Pak over sanctions on Hafiz Saeed

The two-day visit of the UN Security Council's sanctions monitoring team will begin on Thursday.

21 Jan 2018 3:03 PM IST

The Presidential motorcade drives on Pennsylvania Avenue to the Capitol for the Inauguration of President-elect Donald Trump. (Photo: AP)

US govt shutdown exposed chronic flaws', says Chinese media

Funding for federal agencies ran out at midnight on Friday in Washington after lawmakers failed to agree on a stopgap...

21 Jan 2018 12:54 PM IST