Technology, Mobiles tabs, 16th Sep 2017, News & Stories from India

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Major fire breaks out at RK Studios' ground floor, no one injured

Six fire tenders and five water tankers have been pressed into service to douse the flames, said an official.

16 Sep 2017 4:42 PM

The government has finalised the details of a task force on Indus Water Treaty, which will be formed within one week. (Photo: PTI/File)

Indus Water Treaty talks between India-Pakistan fail to break deadlock: World Bank

The Indus Waters Treaty was signed in 1960 after nine years of negotiations between India and Pakistan with the help of the World Bank.

16 Sep 2017 4:41 PM

It took the might of a woman — Goddess Durga, to take down the demon king who was rendered invincible in front of any man, with Brahma’s blessing of immortality.

Puja pandal upholds women empowerment

With ‘Nari Shakti’ as their theme, the pandal will showcase success stories of strong and powerful contemporary women personalities.

16 Sep 2017 4:21 PM

MSDE is in the process of setting up six Regional Vocational Training Institutes (RVTI) in various states. (Representational Image)

MSDE in process of setting up six RTVI across country

Union Minister M Venkaiah Naidu said skill development benefits India and also contributes to economies across the world.

16 Sep 2017 4:20 PM

Cops work at the Parsons Green station, London, after an explosion. (Photo: AP)

UK: Police arrest 18-yr-old for Underground train attack

The Islamic State group said an ISIS

16 Sep 2017 4:04 PM

Air India has been kept afloat on a bailout package of Rs 30,000 crore. (Photo: File)

Air India starts direct flight to Copenhagen

National carrier has been expanding its international operations and has started services to overseas destinations.

16 Sep 2017 3:43 PM

Study of Red Pope by Francis Bacon (Photo: Twitter)

Francis Bacon's 'Study of Red Pope' hidden away for half a century to set record at auction

The painting is set to sell for a record £60 million.

16 Sep 2017 3:20 PM

US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping (Photo: AP)

US should do more than issuing threats to North Korea: Chinese envoy to Washington

China fought alongside North Korea during the 1950-53 Korean War, in which Chinese leader Mao Zedong lost his eldest son.

16 Sep 2017 3:16 PM

PV Sindhu defeated Bingjiao 21-10 17-21 21-16 in the semifinal match that lasted 66 minutes to set up the summit clash against Japan's Nozomi Okuhara, who she had lost to in the finals of the World Championships last month.(Photo: AP)

Korean Open Super Series: PV Sindhu enters final, sets up clash with Nozomi Okuhara

PV Sindhu held her nerves to win the third and deciding game 21-16 and set up what would be a repeat of the World Championships final.

16 Sep 2017 3:04 PM

Eddie Redmayne with his Oscar trophy for 'The Theory of Everything.' (Photo: AP)

Woman who believed she was married to Eddie Redmayne pleads guilty to stalking him

The woman has been handed a four-month suspended jail sentence after admitting stalking actor Eddie Redmayne.

16 Sep 2017 2:48 PM

Airtel is giving 10GB data per month for six months, making it 60GB free data for six months. However, there’s a small task which needs to be performed by you to get the free data of 10GB.

Bharti Airtel doubles down free 10GB monthly data

This new offer from Airtel gives up to 60GB free data for Airtel postpaid users for downloading and installing the Airtel TV application.

16 Sep 2017 2:44 PM

Shakira's latest music video 'Perro Fiel' garners 1 million views in merely 7 hours

The Colombian singer, who debuted her latest video on YouTube for Spanish-language single on Friday, is delighted with the response.

16 Sep 2017 2:37 PM

An association of foie gras producers in Canada and New York as well as a restaurant in Los Angeles had contested the state law, saying it interfered with domestic trade law. (Photo: Pixabay)

California sees foie gras ban again

US court reinstates ban, celebrated by rights activists who oppose controversial French delicacy made by force-feeding ducks and geese.

16 Sep 2017 2:30 PM

The state minister entered the branch with people screaming and questioning the officials for the delay in banking process for over a week. (Photo: Videograb)

WB TMC minister threatens to slap, abuses bank staff for mismanagement

Rabindra Nath Ghosh even threatened the officials to get them fired from their jobs.

16 Sep 2017 2:28 PM

Sensex and Nifty, ended higher by 585 points and 151 points respectively this week. Photo: PTI

Markets log strong gains this week, Sensex rallies 585 points

The Nifty started the week at 9,971.75 and traded in the range of 9,968.80-10,131.95.

16 Sep 2017 2:13 PM

Alteration of the gut microbiome with probiotics may become a new preventative or therapeutic strategy for patients at risk for colorectal cancer (Photo: Representational image)

Bowel cancer may be treated by probiotics

Researchers find administration of histamine-generating gut microbes reduced inflammation and tumour formation in mice.

16 Sep 2017 2:01 PM

After-effects of chemotherapy nerve damage could be prevented by anti-jet lag drug: Research

Researchers are now planning clinical trials on humans following successful experiments on rats.

16 Sep 2017 1:56 PM

The 36-year-old Yuvraj, who last played an ODI against the West Indies in June, became the fifth player to represent the country 300 times in the format when he took to the field against Bangladesh in the ICC Champions Trophy semifinal this year.(Photo: AFP)

Yuvraj Singh is God's gift to Indian cricket: Former selector Sandeep Patil

After being dropped for the Sri Lanka series, Yuvraj Singh was also not considered for the first three one-dayers against Australia at home.

16 Sep 2017 1:40 PM

From not having the right amount of sex to having too much smoothies, here are the mistakes people make that turn them fatter (Photo: Pixabay)

Here are mistakes people make that turn them obese

We list five mistakes a person could be making that are actually making them fatter.

16 Sep 2017 1:37 PM

Baba Ramdev recently hit out at FMCG brands like HUL, Nestle and Colgate. Photo: PTI

What 'gate' has Colgate opened for India, asks Baba Ramdev

This episode comes days after HUL and Reckitt Benckiser (RB) dragged Patanjali to the court over 'disparaging' advertisements.

16 Sep 2017 1:36 PM

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