Technology, Mobiles tabs, 18th Apr 2018, News & Stories from India

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Technology Mobiles & Tabs 18 Apr 2018

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EPFO members to get option to hike investments in ETFs by this fiscal

Over five crore subscribers of retirement fund body EPFO will get an option to increase or decrease investments.

18 Apr 2018 3:55 PM

Zulekha and Shahnawaz often fought over his first wife, who used to live with them. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Surat man chops wife's body into 11 pieces, caught disposing parts

Surat man allegedly chopped his wife's body into 11 pieces to dispose them of in different parts of the city.

18 Apr 2018 3:54 PM

Priyanka Chopra to reunite with Abhishek Bachchan for Shonali Bose film?

Shonali met Abhishek recently on the sets of Anurag Kashyap's 'Manmarziyan' and shared the idea with him.

18 Apr 2018 3:50 PM

Representational Image. (Photo: Pixabay)

Some human cancers 'evolutionary accidents', say scientists

Humans are not the only species affected by cancer; in fact, only a few primitive animals are thought to escape the disease.

18 Apr 2018 3:48 PM

Cab aggregator Uber on Wednesday said it is "doubling down" on its investment in the Indian market.

Uber 'doubling down' on investment in Indian market

There have been reports about Uber and rival Ola joining forces in the Indian market.

18 Apr 2018 3:47 PM

According to Indian Navy, China has often used anti-piracy patrols and freedom of navigation as the reasons for its increasing presence in the Indian Ocean. (Photo: Twitter/@indiannavy)

Happy hunting: Navy trolls China's warships in Indian Ocean Region

Indian Navy tweeted 'warm welcome' to three Chinese warships that entered the Indian Ocean Region.

18 Apr 2018 3:43 PM

Commerce and Industry Minister Suresh Prabhu on Wednesday assured exporters of taking up the issue of GST refund with the finance ministry.

Prabhu assures exporters of taking up GST refund issue with FinMin

FIEO is of the view that the refund filing mechanism should be made completely online.

18 Apr 2018 3:41 PM

The Mumbai 1993 blasts had left 257 people dead and 713 seriously injured. (Photo: File)

Tahir Merchant, convicted in 1993 Mumbai blasts, dies in Pune hospital

Merchant had arranged the finance for the blasts and was also linked to conspirators Tiger Memon and Dawood Ibrahim.

18 Apr 2018 3:34 PM

Kaspersky Lab's findings indicate that the attackers behind the malware seek out vulnerable routers for compromise and distribute the malware through a simple yet very effective trick of hijacking the DNS settings of those infected routers.

Kaspersky Lab detects malware attacking smartphones in Asia

Between February and April 2018, researchers detected the malware in over 150 user networks.

18 Apr 2018 3:33 PM

King claimed he was told by “inter-planetary sources” the mountain was holy and added two decades after his death, the annual pilgrimage continues. (Photo: Pixabay)

Jesus is 'alien' from Venus, landed spaceship on mountain in Britain, claims cult

The Aetherius Society founder claimed that he met Jesus Christ at Holdstone Down mountain in 1958.

18 Apr 2018 3:30 PM

Seasonal wedding demand coupled with online and digital forms of buying gold. (Photo: PTI)

Market undeterred by costlier gold on Akshaya Tritiya

Gold prices were ruling at Rs 31,155 per 10 grams on Tuesday and Wednesday opened at Rs 31,215 per 10 grams.

18 Apr 2018 3:17 PM

What! Varun Dhawan is being paid more than Katrina and Remo for his dance film?

The movie, Remo had recently confirmed, will be made in 4D and the team is trying to find ways of doing so.

18 Apr 2018 3:14 PM

Several other lenders, including PNB, Canara Bank and Axis Bank claimed that cash shortage at ATMs was limited to select pockets.

Cash situation at ATMs improving, says SBI

Availability of cash in SBI ATM has improved in the last 24 hours.

18 Apr 2018 3:10 PM

New study explores anesthesia's affect on kids' IQ

Those with multiple exposures to anesthesia had modest declines in fine motor skills.

18 Apr 2018 3:01 PM

Salman Khan and Priyanka Chopra in a still from 'Salaam-E-Ishq'.

Salman pokes fun at Priyanka’s Hindi, the desi girl gives it back with full force

Priyanka Chopra and Salman Khan shared a great chemistry from ‘Mujhse Shaadi Karogi’ to ‘Salaam-e-Ishq’.

18 Apr 2018 2:43 PM

As reported in Symantec's Internet Security Threat Report (ISTR), Volume 23, the number of targeted attack groups is on the rise with Symantec now tracking 140 organised groups. (Representative Image: Pixabay)

Symantec analytics enables to uncover most sophisticated cyber attacks

AI and machine learning innovations automate capabilities of Symantec’s investigations team to zero in on the most pressing threats.

18 Apr 2018 2:43 PM

The Income Tax (IT) department on Wednesday announced that a dress code is being imposed upon its employees through the rollout of 'Operation Dress Code.'

IT Department employees to soon follow dress code

A dress code is being imposed upon its employees through the rollout of 'Operation Dress Code.'

18 Apr 2018 2:23 PM

Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his approach of finding faults with the Congress that was in power for decades. (Photo: File/PTI)

In 15 years, Amethi will be developed as Singapore, California: Rahul Gandhi

Congress chief Rahul Gandhi said Amethi will become world famous education hub soon and nobody can stop this from happening.

18 Apr 2018 2:23 PM

While currently, there is no cure for HIV, lifelong antiviral treatment controls the infection but often causes side effects including nausea, vomiting and insomnia. (Photo: Pixabay)

HIV vaccine closer to reality: Single jab protects monkeys for 18 weeks

Scientists are edging closer to a long-term preventative HIV vaccine, new research suggests.

18 Apr 2018 2:10 PM

Diabetes could affect muscle health: Study

Regular exercise could reduce the risk.

18 Apr 2018 2:04 PM

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