Technology, Mobiles tabs, 13th Apr 2018, News & Stories from India

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Technology Mobiles & Tabs 13 Apr 2018

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October movie review: Poetic, but distorted tale of two acquaintances

Perhaps, 'October' is Sircar’s weakest film which holds no suprise but still manages to leave with a heavy heart.

13 Apr 2018 8:38 AM

Seema Punia (left) and Navjeet Dhillon celebrate their medal-winning performances on Thursday. Tejaswini Sawant (right) poses with her 50m rifle prone silver medal.(Photo: AFP, AP)

Commonwealth Games: Seema, Navjeet open athletics medal count`

Ruthvika Gadde advanced with a 21-10, 21-23, 21-10 win over Jia Min Yeo of Singapore.

13 Apr 2018 8:37 AM

Jio's partnership with Sodexo will further Jio's endeavor to deliver benefits of evolving digital technologies to every Indian. (Photo: AFP)

Jio, Sodexo join hands to accelerate digital transformation

Jio Money solution will be enabled at all Sodexo accepting merchants nationally over a period of time.

13 Apr 2018 8:35 AM

Rahul Aware celebrates his freestyle 57kg gold on Thursday. Babita Kumari (above, inset) reacts after losing in the women’s 53kg nordic final. (Photo: PTI)

Commonwealth Games: Wrestlers join the gold party

Sushil, debutant Aware triumph as grapplers claim four medals.

13 Apr 2018 8:31 AM

BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar has been brought to the Lucknow office of the CBI, after it took over the probe on Thursday evening. (Photo: ANI)

Unnao rape: BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar held, questioned by CBI

The UP BJP MLA has been charged under the stringent POCSO Act and sections of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) dealing with rape.

13 Apr 2018 8:30 AM

Some species, particularly amphibians or reptiles, may carry and shed bacteria such as salmonella, which could cause infections. (Photo: AFP)

Find out pros and cons of having pets in nursing homes

While visiting pets can relieve stress and anxiety, one has to understand the health risks that also come with animals.

13 Apr 2018 8:28 AM

New Rosneft-led management, as part of the $12.9 billion acquisition of Essar Oil, took the decision to repay the dues owed to Iran.

Essar Oil settles $2.5 billion Iran oil dues, still owes about $616 million

Essar Oil aims to buy 120,000 barrels per day (bpd) of oil from Iran in 2018-19.

13 Apr 2018 8:26 AM

Both the animals strayed away from a herd of about 40 elephants and have been attacking people and damaging crops in the area for the past few days.(Representational: Pixabay)

Two trampled to death by jumbos: Officials

Another elephant trampled to death a carpenter Nimai Mahato (49) when he was riding a cycle on a road at nearby Bardanga village.

13 Apr 2018 8:23 AM

Compared to men who spent less than five hours a day sitting, men who spent at least 10 hours sedentary were 15 per cent more likely to develop bladder issues

Study finds inactivity tied to bladder problems in middle-aged men

Compared to inactive men, participants who got even a little exercise were 6 per cent less likely to develop urinary problems.

13 Apr 2018 8:17 AM

Bengal BJP leaders observe fast over House disruptions

The Opposition parties have resorted to dirty tricks of disrupting the Parliament and spreading canards against the ruling BJP.

13 Apr 2018 8:14 AM

Priyanka Vadra was shoved by some, prompting her to ask people to maintain calm and remember the "cause" for which they had come there. (Photo: AP)

Priyanka loses calm at Rahul's Delhi midnight march to protest twin rape

Gandhi said the women of the country are afraid to go out today and the government must ensure their safety.

13 Apr 2018 8:14 AM

The Communist Party of China, headed by President Xi Jinping (Photo: File)

CPC 19th Congress measures important for China: Diplomat

The Congress, which took place in October, 2017, had also cemented the position of Xi Jingping as President for the second term till 2022.

13 Apr 2018 8:10 AM

Google’s rivals in searches and Internet browsers are holding out hope they’ll be better able to compete under a new EU regulatory regime. (Representational Image)

Google poised to emerge unscathed from European antitrust crackdown

The case is aimed at loosening its stranglehold over Android-powered smartphones and allow manufacturers to shape Android in their own ways.

13 Apr 2018 8:08 AM

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee

CM: People won’t respond to bandh called by isolated Left

“I hope they can then claim their bandh is 100 per cent successful,” she said.

13 Apr 2018 8:05 AM

Policemen scuffle with SFI activists during a protest rally in front of the State Election Commissioner office in Kolkata on Thursday. (Photo: Abhijit Mukherjee)

CPM activists clash with cops

The CPI(M)-led Left Front has called for a six-hour strike in West Bengal on Friday in protest against the pre-poll violence in the state.

13 Apr 2018 8:00 AM

State power minister Sovandeb Chatterjee and trade union leaders take out an anti-bandh rally at Esplanade in Kolkata on Thursday. (Photo: Asian Age)

State government makes attendance must today

It said disruption of vehicular traffic will not be considered reason for granting leave.

13 Apr 2018 7:53 AM

Professor Atul Johri was arrested on March 20 for allegedly sexually harassing several women students.

JNU issues warning to two agitating students

Strict disciplinary action will be taken against you otherwise, it added.

13 Apr 2018 7:42 AM

Low vitamin D levels are widely known to harm bones, leading them to become thin, brittle, soft or misshapen. (Photo: Pixabay)

‘Vitamin D deficiency taking shape of epidemic’

Around 88 per cent of the Delhi-NCR population suffers from a deficiancy of vitamin D, according to a recent study.

13 Apr 2018 7:38 AM

In the first case, the patient developed the symptoms - difficulty in speaking and understanding - at his office. (Representational Image)

Early detection key to fight brain strokes

The 'Golden Period' is 4.5 hours for IV intravenous and six hours for mechanical thrombectomy.

13 Apr 2018 7:25 AM

Kathua rape: Union minister’s statement generates hope for justice

Expressing distress over the gory incident, Mr Singh assured that the victim will not be denied justice.

13 Apr 2018 7:23 AM

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