Technology, Mobiles tabs, 10th Dec 2017, News & Stories from India

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Technology Mobiles & Tabs 10 Dec 2017

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The Goa chief minister was speaking at the Goa Arts and Literature Festival in Panaji. (Photo: PTI)

Army purchased arms from abroad prior to surgical strikes, says Parrikar

Parrikar said that the defence ministry plays the role of 'backroom boys' in successfully conducting international diplomacy.

10 Dec 2017 11:21 AM

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Depression in late teens linked to high school drop out

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10 Dec 2017 11:14 AM

A bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar issued notice to the land owning agency and the civic bodies seeking a status report on the situation. (Photo: File)

Delhi HC seeks response of DDA over illegal religious structures

Delhi HC also asked the authorities to ensure that there are no encroachments on public land or near metro stations.

10 Dec 2017 10:59 AM

The resolution said the ministers would meet again within a month and held out the possibility that an emergency Arab summit would be held in Jordan to discuss Jerusalem. (Photo: AFP)

Arab leaders ask US to reverse Trump’s Jerusalem decision

Jerusalem's status lies at the core of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, and Trump's move was widely perceived as siding with Israel.

10 Dec 2017 10:47 AM

Manohar Parrikar, who succeeded UPA's Antony as Defence Minister when NDA came to power in 2014, was speaking at the Goa Arts and Literature Festival in Panaji after launching a book 'Securing India The Modi Way', penned by Nitin Gokhale. (Photo: PTI)

Rafale deal gives India edge over Pak in air power: Parrikar slams ex-defence min

'Aircraft may cost 90 million euros but other parts will cost 150 million euros because you have to make it fighting-fit,' Parrikar said.

10 Dec 2017 10:45 AM

The International Energy Agency has estimated it will take $3.5 trillion a year for the next 30 years to contain the rise of global temperatures.

Paris climate summit a chance for real progress: World Bank

Among those in attendance will be former California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and former New York mayor Michael Bloomberg

10 Dec 2017 9:24 AM

The woman claimed that her doctor later explained he was taking a Spanish proficiency test during the surgery. (Photo: Pixabay)

Woman claims surgeon talked on cellphone during operation

A suburban New York City woman has sued a doctor, claiming he used his cellphone to take a language test while operating on her.

10 Dec 2017 9:20 AM

Right after deboarding the flight, Zaira Wasim took to Instagram to narrate her experience in a live video.

'Dangal' actor Zaira Wasim molested on Delhi-Mumbai flight

The 17-year-old actress has alleged that a middle-aged man sitting behind her on flight tried to molest her.

10 Dec 2017 9:16 AM

Aggressive breast cancers can be caught early, without excessive recalls or biopsies. (Photo: Pixabay)

Bi-annual MRI effective in detecting breast cancer: study

Volunteers had to have a lifetime breast cancer risk greater than 20 per cent.

10 Dec 2017 9:00 AM

COPD is detrimental to both public health and the country's economy. (Photo: Pixabay)

Busting myths about COPD

COPD can be prevented and managed by making some necessary lifestyle changes.

10 Dec 2017 8:40 AM

Bitcoin operates by giving each user a unique public key, which is a string of numbers. Users can transmit money in the form of digital bitcoins from one public key to another.

Bitcoin futures launch sparks excitement, warnings

Several leading financial heavyweights are still studying bitcoin and not serving as financial intermediaries.

10 Dec 2017 8:32 AM

People are increasingly turning to oils and powders that contain CBDs, a non-psychoactive component of marijuana. (Photo: AP)

Veterinarians seek permission to research pot meds for pets

There’s little data on whether they work, or if they have harmful side effects.

10 Dec 2017 8:20 AM

Pak Foreign Office spokesman Mohammad Faisal claimed that Foreign Minister Khawaja Asif in a letter to his Indian counterpart Sushma Swaraj had urged for calm and respect for the 2003 ceasefire agreement. (Photo: AFP)

India declined 'message for peace', won't stop ceasefire violations: Pak

Pak Foreign Office spokesman also alleged that India was using cross border attacks to divert attention from the issue of Kashmir.

10 Dec 2017 8:03 AM

Many geological features indicate the planet had an active hydrological cycle about 3-4 billion years ago. (Photo: Pixabay)

Mars atmosphere well protected from solar wind: study

The findings show that a stronger solar wind mainly accelerates particles already escaping the planet's gravity.

10 Dec 2017 8:00 AM

Net neutrality fans speak up as FCC set to strike down rules

Net-neutrality rules bar cable and phone companies from favouring certain websites and apps - such as their own services.

10 Dec 2017 7:53 AM

OMG, this woodwork

Furniture, it seems is among the most coveted of possessions for some. And these exclusive one-off pieces break the bank, oozing comfort!

10 Dec 2017 7:50 AM

House Smoked Chicken and baby pineapple salad with Crispy Foxtail Millet.

FOXTAILED by the Conti trail

The wholesome, nutritious and gluten-free millet has been the staple of the working class in many countries for years.

10 Dec 2017 7:49 AM

Making giant strides

Son of a farmer, Kerala boy Gopi Thonakal recently made the country proud by winning the Asian Marathon Championship in China.

10 Dec 2017 7:47 AM

A senior CCB official said that though there the case has not progressed much, they were trying to get clinching evidences against those involved in the case. Photo: Pixabay)

Scribe questioned over Karnataka murder case

It is learnt that the police have concrete evidence about the phone call details that expose the nexus between Belagere and Shashidhara.

10 Dec 2017 7:45 AM

In a similar incident, three days ago, two cops, an ASI and a head constable were placed under suspension after their wireless sets, which they had kept in the pocket were allegedly stolen.

Now burglars target Delhi Police

he two police peronnel suspended officials were identified as ASI Chetan and head constable Dalchand.

10 Dec 2017 7:38 AM

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