Technology, Mobiles tabs, 19th Nov 2016, News & Stories from India

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Lauren Jauregui posted this picture on Twitter.

Fifth Harmony's Lauren says she's bisexual, slams Trump supporters

The singer wrote a lettter in which she blasted those who voted for Trump in the US presidential election.

19 Nov 2016 12:15 PM

On average, breastfeeding babies cried for 38 seconds less than babies who didn’t nurse during vaccinations. (Representational Image)

Breastfeeding may reduce babies’ pain during vaccinations

Nursing appeared to be more effective at pain reduction than sugar water, pain creams or sprays at the injection site.

19 Nov 2016 11:59 AM

Previous studies suggest more than 50 percent of these biopsies are unnecessary and can result in pain, worry, infertility and higher health care costs. (Photo: Pixabay)

New urine test could predict high-risk cervical cancer

According to World Cancer Research Fund International, 84 percent of cervical cancers occur in less developed countries.

19 Nov 2016 11:53 AM

The nearly 12 percent children who develop more severe AKI have a further increased risk of death within 28 days. (Representational Image)

Children admitted to ICUs develop acute kidney injury

One of every four children admitted to pediatric ICU's around the world develops acute kidney injury.

19 Nov 2016 11:35 AM

The Mi Mix has caught the attention of the world with Xiaomi showing off one of the first futuristic concepts of most upcoming smartphones.

Xiaomi could launch a smaller version of Mi Mix, the Nano, in December

Xiaomi is presently rumoured to be working on a smaller device with almost similar specs, design and features.

19 Nov 2016 11:23 AM

It was reported that Salman Khan would get married to Iulia Vantur by the end of this year.

No break-up, no marriage: Iulia opens up on relationship with Salman

At an event recenty she refused to talk with the media about her rumoured relationship with Salman.

19 Nov 2016 11:19 AM

The airline continues to deflect any responsibility for its actions, even as the level of hostility against our communities continues to increase nationwide.

South-Asian rights group discontinue ties with US airlines

SAALT said, adding that as a result of this termination it has lost USD 10,000 in grant money from the airlines.

19 Nov 2016 11:10 AM

The Cryonics Institute at Clinton Township (Michigan) U.S.A. (Photo: Facebook)

Terminally ill girl wins right to deep-freeze her body

Cryonics is the practice or technique of deep-freezing the bodies of those who have died of a disease, in the hope of a future cure.

19 Nov 2016 11:06 AM

Mechanical watches are in higher demand, especially seen by enthusiasts, collectors and the affluent.

10 insanely expensive wristwatches

From miniature moving bird sculptures to solar systems on your wrist, these watches are only for the affluent.

19 Nov 2016 10:32 AM

LNG is also denser than diesel and compressed natural gas, meaning trucks and buses need smaller fuel tanks to go the same distance.

Pertonet LNG bets LNG-driven vehicles to create demand

The move will help Petronet to run its 5 mtpa LNG terminal in southern Indian at full capacity.

19 Nov 2016 10:28 AM

John Lennon was one of the co-founders of The Beatles. (Photo: AFP)

John Lennon's letter post Beatles breakup earns $30,000 at auction

The two-page typed draft, with handwritten annotations by Lennon, was sold Thursday by Boston-based RR Auction.

19 Nov 2016 10:16 AM

India's benchmark 10-year bond yields have dived 36 bps to 6.44 per cent, a 7-1/2 year low, since Modi's banknotes announcement.

India bank note ban brings Dec rate cut into view

Inflation already eased to 4.20 per cent in October, undershooting the RBI's 5 per cent target by March.

19 Nov 2016 10:15 AM

The repair program is available worldwide and will cover affected iPhone 6 Plus devices for five years after first retail of the unit.

Apple brings repair program for iPhone 6 Plus 'touch disease'

The engineers termed the iPhone models touchscreen flaw as ‘touch disease.’

19 Nov 2016 10:07 AM

Islamic Preacher Zakir Naik. (Photo: Facebook)

FIR filed against Zakir Naik, NIA teams raid 10 premises of IRF

The Union Government had on Tuesday declared the IRF as an 'outlawed organisation' under the anti-terror law.

19 Nov 2016 9:47 AM

Malaika and Arbaaz were one of the most popular celebrity couples in Bollywood before their split.

Malaika Arora Khan and Arbaaz Khan file for divorce

Married for 17 years, the news of their separation earlier this year came as a shock to the industry and fans.

19 Nov 2016 9:44 AM

US President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect Mike Pence. (Photo: AFP)

Only Trump's views matter in his administration: spokesman

Everybody serving in a Trump administration will serve Donald Trump and Mike Pence and implement their ideas and no one else's

19 Nov 2016 9:17 AM

President-elect Donald Trump agreed Friday to pay $25 million to settle lawsuits against his now-defunct Trump University. (Photo: AP)

Trump agrees to $25M settlement to resolve Trump University lawsuits

About 7,000 students would be eligible for refunds if US District Judge Gonzalo Curiel approves the proposed settlement.

19 Nov 2016 8:23 AM

TMC chief and West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee. (Photo: PTI)

Let people use old Rs 500 notes: Mamata tells Centre

'The Rs. 1,000 notes may be withdrawn when circulation improves by December 30, or at your discretion,' she said.

19 Nov 2016 8:12 AM

A former banker, Vishwas Utagi, said small traders and farmers are the ones who have been mainly affected by demonetisation.

‘Note ban may lead to farmer deaths’

Activists criticise central govt over demonetisation, seek loans at low interest rates.

19 Nov 2016 6:56 AM

INS Chennai to be commissioned on November 21

The indigenously designed ship has state-of-the-art weapons and sensors, and stealth features.

19 Nov 2016 6:54 AM

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