Technology, Mobiles tabs, 21st Jun 2018, News & Stories from India

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Technology Mobiles & Tabs 21 Jun 2018

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Dogs tended to turn their heads to the left when they saw human faces expressing anger, fear or happiness. (Photo: Pixabay)

Dogs can read your face!

The right side of the brain plays a more important part in regulating the sympathetic outflow to the heart.

21 Jun 2018 2:36 PM

The concept of IoT is helping every business in streamlining their operations through the bulk of data gathered. (Photo: Pixabay)

Strategic integration, value and action up next for IoT

Majority of enterprises are using IoT to connect devices to drive and digitise their business.

21 Jun 2018 2:36 PM

(Top to bottom, L-R) Kanika Kapoor, Amit Mishra, Palak Muchhal, Paroma Dasgupta, Neha Bhasin, Reewa Rathod.

World Music Day: Neha Bhasin, Kanika, Amit Mishra, others on trend of reprising songs

It is the time to hum and rejoice as people around the world celebrate World Music Day on this day.

21 Jun 2018 2:32 PM

Food delivery platform Swiggy on Thursday said it has raised USD 210 million (over Rs 1,430 crore) in fresh round of funding led by Naspers and DST Global.

Swiggy raises USD 210 million in fresh round of funding

The Series G funding will also see participation from existing shareholder.

21 Jun 2018 2:26 PM

Representational Image. (Photo: Pixabay)

Human cells are first responders to repair damaged DNA

Here is what a new study has found.

21 Jun 2018 2:21 PM

Gawande practices general and endocrine surgery at Brigham and Women's Hospital and is Professor at the Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health and Harvard Medical School. (Photo: @AtulGawandeOfficial/Facebook)

Indian-American surgeon appointed as CEO of Amazon-JP Morgan venture

Atul Gawande has been named as CEO of new US employee healthcare company, joint venture between Amazon, Berkshire Hathaway, JPMorgan Chase.

21 Jun 2018 2:13 PM

The increased use of titanium dioxide over the last five decades could be a factor in the Type 2 diabetes epidemic. (Photo: Pixabay)

Common white pigment linked to diabetes: study

The number of people with diabetes has quadrupled during the past four decades.

21 Jun 2018 2:06 PM

The rescue team had a tough time pulling the bodies out of the mangled jeep. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Family of 15 on way to relative's funeral die in road accident in MP

Driver of tractor-trolley, carrying sand mined illegally from National Chambal Sanctuary, fled the spot after accident, police said.

21 Jun 2018 2:02 PM

J&K was on Wednesday placed under Governor's rule after the BJP withdrew support to its alliance partner PDP, prompting Mehbooba Mufti to resign as chief minister. (Photo: File/PTI)

BJP formed J&K govt out of greed, withdrew support after spreading anarchy: Shiv Sena

Shiv Sena also lashed out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying 'running a nation is not a child's play.'

21 Jun 2018 2:00 PM

New study claims weight loss reverse heart disease

This study shows that weight-loss and treating lifestyle factors is an essential component for effectively managing atrial fibrillation.

21 Jun 2018 1:56 PM

Mallika Sherawat to adapt The Good Wife for Indian audiences

Mallika will be playing Alicia Florrick’s character in the Indian adaptation of popular TV show.

21 Jun 2018 1:54 PM

The theory of oxidative stress or the accumulation of reactive oxygen species as the cause of ageing has existed since the 1950s. (Photo: Pixabay)

Secret behind ageing discovered!

The study appears in the journal FEBS Journal.

21 Jun 2018 1:51 PM

The woman pulled out a pistol and put it on the auto driver's forehead. (Representational Image)

Woman opens fire at auto driver over minor parking tiff

The accused identified as Sapna and her husband Bhure were apprehended from the spot and a case against them was lodged.

21 Jun 2018 1:30 PM

The import duty on chickpeas and Bengal gram has been increased to 60 per cent, while that on lentils has been hiked to 30 per cent. (Representational Image)

India hits back at Trump’s tariffs, hikes import duties on US agri, steel products

The import duty hike would be effective from August 4 and would have equivalent tariff implications for the US.

21 Jun 2018 1:22 PM

Bharat: Priyanka Chopra to dance on Holi song in comeback film with Salman Khan?

Salman Khan will be seen romancing Priyanka Chopra in director Ali Abbas Zafar's ambitious period film 'Bharat'.

21 Jun 2018 1:18 PM

Indo-Tibetan Border Police personnel perform Surya Namaskar in cold desert of Ladakh at an altitude of 18,000 feet. (Photo: Screengrab | ANI)

Watch: Indian forces mark Yoga Day, perform asanas at altitude of 18,000 ft

International Yoga Day: Instructors from Indian Air Force's Paratroopers Training School, practised Yoga at 15,000 feet in the Air.

21 Jun 2018 1:13 PM

Moral obligation towards animals varies widely as a function of how an animal is functional in society and its relationship with humans. (Photo: Pixabay)

Your take on vegetarianism tells a lot!

Researchers studied the impact of human supremacy beliefs and vegetarianism on whether people feel moral concern for animals.

21 Jun 2018 1:09 PM

The Bihar government will urge the 15th Finance Commission to raise the allocation of tax revenue shared by the states on the pattern of the 11th Finance Commission recommendations, Deputy Chief Minister Sushil Kumar Modi has said. (Photo: PTI)

Bihar govt to demand increased allocation of funds from Centre

It will also demand that henceforth the entire expenditure for disaster management in Bihar be borne by the Centre.

21 Jun 2018 1:04 PM

She added that both mother and daughter were doing well. (Photo: Facebook/Jacinda Ardern)

New Zealand prime minister gives birth to baby girl

Jacinda Ardern becomes second world leader to give birth while in office.

21 Jun 2018 12:50 PM

India's second-largest private sector lender, ICICI Bank may go ahead with the decision of appointing MD Mallya as the new chairman, as per reports.

ICICI Bank may appoint MD Mallya as its new chairman, says report

MD Mallya served as the chairman of Bank of Baroda before joining the ICICI Bank board as an independent director.

21 Jun 2018 12:49 PM

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