Technology, Mobiles tabs, 13th Jul 2017, News & Stories from India

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Technology Mobiles & Tabs 13 Jul 2017

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Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath denies special treatment, says no to pomp and show during field visits (Photo: File | PTI)

UP CM Yogi Adityanath says no to AC, sofa, red carpet on field visits

Chief Minister's Office has said CM was 'extremely unhappy' over extravagant arrangements that were made for his visits to martyrs homes.

13 Jul 2017 3:33 PM

Amy Castanon. 30, was walking her dog in New Mexico was struck by lightning (Photo: Facebook)

US woman, struck by lightning, recovers miraculously, gets back to normal life

Mother of three whose heart stopped beating after she was struck by lightning survives all odds to resume normal life.

13 Jul 2017 3:31 PM

Banks face an astronomous $150 bn bad loans to repay.

Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code explained

IBC that was passed in May 2016 replaced three existing laws on insolvency and bankruptcy.

13 Jul 2017 3:14 PM

The incident of manhandling the media persons by the security personnel of Deputy CM occurred on Wednesday when Tejashvi Yadav emerged to address the media. (Photo: PTI)

Tejaswi Yadav defends security personnel, blames media for scuffle; assures probe

The Deputy CM defended his security personnel for protecting him and assured that the matter will be investigated.

13 Jul 2017 3:06 PM

Ramdev’s Parakram Suraksha Private Limited will offer private security services to institutes, centres, corporate offices, individuals, shopping malls, etc.

After Patanjali, Ramdev starts own private security firm

Baba Ramdev ventured into India's Rs 40,000 crore private security business with his Ramdev’s Parakram Suraksha Private Limited.

13 Jul 2017 3:04 PM

The girl was diagnosed with Rapunzel syndrome (Photo: YouTube)

Doctors remove massive hairball from teenager's stomach

The girl is addicted to eating her own hair and her parents got worried when her weight decreased drastically.

13 Jul 2017 3:02 PM

Horrific footage of a doctor removing dozens of slimy, squirmy maggots from a boy’s ears have gone viral (Photo: Youtube)

Moment doctor removes live maggots from boy's ear will leave you shocked

Boy from Kazakhstan who had gone to doctor complaining of earache ends up getting maggots removed from ear.

13 Jul 2017 2:47 PM

Here are the ex-showroom prices of all the variants.

2017 Skoda Octavia launched at Rs 15.49 lakh

Essentially a mid-life update, the 2017 Octavia isn't a whole lot different compared to the outgoing one.

13 Jul 2017 2:45 PM

Nawaz Sharif is serving prime minister for a record third time before serving twice as chief minister of Punjab in 1980s. (File Photo)

Panamagate: Nawaz Sharif dismisses demands to quit, to consult Cabinet

The decision to convene the Cabinet was taken during an “informal meeting” at the Nawaz Sharif’s house

13 Jul 2017 2:45 PM

Priyanka Chopra with Adam Devine on the sets of 'Isn't It Romantic?' in New York City. (Photo: Instagram/priyankafanclub)

Sultry Priyanka's scenes with Adam Devine from 'Isn't It Romantic' leaked online

She's seen sharing a scene with actor Adam Devine in the video, and the comedy flick is slated to release on February 14, 2019.

13 Jul 2017 2:38 PM

The teaser captures just Selena Gomez's lips as she croons the song.

Watch: Selena Gomez teases fans with glimpse of new song Fetish

The 24-year-old singer took to Twitter and posted a short video clip of her upcoming song, 'Fetish.'

13 Jul 2017 2:28 PM

This partnership with Paytm would enable Insider.in to reach more organisers and exponentially grow this ecosystem in India.

Paytm acquires majority stake in Insider.in

Paytm has been expanding into the events ticketing and discovery, helping customers discover events on its platform.

13 Jul 2017 2:10 PM

Ahead of the Parliament session, beginning Monday, the government is apparently aiming to build a consensus to deal with its biggest neighbour as well as on the Kashmir issue. (Photo: PTI)

Sushma, Rajnath to brief Oppn on Sikkim standoff, J&K issue

The Union ministers will also give a detailed presentation on the government action on the two issues.

13 Jul 2017 2:04 PM

Taking steps towards cleaning the river, the tribunal said that Uttar Pradesh should be 'duty-bound' to shift tanneries from Jajmau to Unnao or any other place it considers appropriate within six weeks. (Photo: File/Representational)

No-development zone near Ganga, Rs 50k fine for dumping: Green bench

NGT has formed a supervisory committee to oversee implementation of directions passed in its 543-page judgement and submit report to it.

13 Jul 2017 1:59 PM

Recent study has revealed that having sex at least once a week slows down ageing (Photo: Pixabay)

Having sex once a week slows down aging in women

Researchers say sexual intimacy may dampen the effects of stress leading to women looking younger.

13 Jul 2017 1:51 PM

Moms-to-be, you may be putting your sons at risk

Researchers investigated whether maternal pre-pregnancy BMI is associated with behavioural problems among children.

13 Jul 2017 1:45 PM

Around 2000 employees will lose jobs as TCS is shutting down its office in Lucknow.

TCS to shut office in Lucknow; 2000 employees to lose job

TCS Lucknow employees have asked UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and Prime Minister Narendra Modi to intervene in the matter.

13 Jul 2017 1:37 PM

FILE - In this July 20, 1969 file photo, Apollo 11 astronaut Neil Armstrong, right, trudges across the surface of the moon leaving behind footprints. Moon dust collected by Armstrong during the first lunar landing is being sold at a New York auction. The lunar dust plus some tiny rocks that Armstrong also collected are zipped up in a small bag and are worth an estimated $2 million to $4 million. They’re just some of the items linked to space travel that Sotheby’s is auctioning off to mark the 48th anniversary of the first lunar landing on July 20. (AP Photo, File)

Neil Armstrong’s moon dust collection to be auctioned

Dust and tiny rocks that famed astronaut collected are worth an estimated $2million to $4million.

13 Jul 2017 1:21 PM

Stretching nearly 10.3m (33.8ft) wide in size, the cinema LED screen accommodates a variety of theatre configurations. (Image: Samsung)

Samsung debuts world’s first cinema LED display

The first LED screen theatre amplifies the immersive experience through HDR, LED display and JBL by Harman’s audio solution.

13 Jul 2017 1:10 PM

Researchers hope that this new instrument will help empower and rehabilitate patients with motor disabilities (Photo: Pixabay)

Music may now be played from 'straight off the dome'

Encephalophone collects brain signals through a cap that transforms specific signals into musical notes.

13 Jul 2017 1:02 PM

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