Technology, Mobiles tabs, 27th Jun 2018, News & Stories from India

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Technology Mobiles & Tabs 27 Jun 2018

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Screengrabs from 'Karwaan' trailer. (Courtesy: YouTube/ RSVP Movies)

Karwaan trailer: Irrfan, Mithila and Dulquer Salmaan’s film promises a memorable trip

Directed by Akarsh Khurana and produced by Ronnie Screwvala, 'Karwaan' is set to release on August 3.

27 Jun 2018 12:09 PM

Singer and songwriter Barry Gibb talks with Prince Charles, left, during an Investiture ceremony to award a knighthood to Gibb, at Buckingham Palace in London, Tuesday June 26, 2018. (Photo: AP)

Bee Gees star Barry Gibb knighted by Prince Charles

Gibb, who can now call himself Sir Barry, said the honor was "a bit surreal."

27 Jun 2018 12:08 PM

Army Chief Genral Bipin Rawat slams UN report on Jammu and Kashmir human rights. (Photo: File/PTI)

We don't need to speak on 'motivated' UN report on J&K: Army Chief

Army Chief General Bipin Rawat said the human rights record of the Indian Army is absolutely above board.

27 Jun 2018 12:04 PM

Representational Image. (Photo: Pixabay)

Fatigue is a common symptom of abnormal tissue growth in uterus

Researchers have yet to uncover what causes it.

27 Jun 2018 11:53 AM

The China-backed Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) should increase lending tenfold within two years to help the region meet its investment needs faster, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said at the third annual meeting of the multilateral lender in Mumbai. (Photo: PTI)

AIIB should increase loans tenfold to USD 40 billion by 2020, says Modi

AIIB began operations in January 2016, having been cast by Beijing as an alternative to other multilateral lenders.

27 Jun 2018 11:48 AM

Shailza Dwivedi, wife of Major Amit Dwivedi, was found at the Delhi cantonment area on Saturday with her throat slit and signs of being run over. (Facebook Screengrab | Shailza, Mrs India EARTH MoSt Creative)

Accused Major found Shailza on FB, befriended husband to get close

Reports say Major Nikhil Handa had first seen Shailza on Facebook in 2015 and soon became 'obsessed' with her.

27 Jun 2018 11:44 AM

Researchers find new way to diagnose head, neck cancers at an early stage

Diagnosis is late because the growth has not been recognised, or has been mistaken as harmless.

27 Jun 2018 11:30 AM

Facebook has also started testing its feature of allowing group admins to earn from exclusive content which group members consume.

Facebook eases ban on cryptocurrency related ads

Facebook on Tuesday decided to allow certain ads promoting cryptocurrency and related content from pre-approved advertisers.

27 Jun 2018 11:26 AM

Ranbir Kapoor's thrilling look in 'Shamshera' (L).

'Shamshera' is a departure from the films I've done: Ranbir Kapoor

'Shamshera' is set to go on the floors by the end of this year and shooting will wrap by mid 2019.

27 Jun 2018 11:21 AM

Markle and Prince Harry were accompanying Queen at annual ceremony which champions inspirational young people from across Commonwealth. (Photo: AP)

Meghan Markle unveils glossy new curls at Buckingham Palace event

The Duchess of Sussex joined Prince Harry and Queen Elizabeth at Young Leaders awards bash in the palace ballroom.

27 Jun 2018 11:16 AM

Commercial devices based on Snapdragon 632, 439 and 429 are expected to launch in the second half of this year.

Qualcomm unveils SD 632, 439 and 429 SoCs

The company claims, these new mobile platforms will bring higher performance, longer battery life, impressive graphics and AI capabilities.

27 Jun 2018 11:13 AM

Nirav Modi, who continues to evade investigating agencies, is said to have visited or transited Belgium, France and UK in the past few months. (Photo: File | Nirav Modi website)

MEA seeks help from European nations to trace, restrict Nirav Modi

Ministry of External Affairs wrote letters to France, UK and Belgium seeking their help to find Nirav Modi.

27 Jun 2018 11:11 AM

Tesla declined to comment on the report, but has said its vehicles are much less likely to catch fire than gasoline-powered vehicles.

Battery in fatal Florida Tesla crash reignited twice: NTSB report

The report said during removal of the car from the scene, the battery reignited and was quickly extinguished.

27 Jun 2018 11:06 AM

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday cited India as an example of those countries imposing 100 per cent tariffs on American products and defended his decision to impose retaliatory tariffs.

Trump cites India as example to defend his tariff decision

Trump has repeatedly raised the issue of high tariffs by India on high-end Harley-Davidson motorcycles.

27 Jun 2018 11:01 AM

Researchers say inadequate sleep can raise blood pressure in women

A new study examined blood pressure and sleep habits in 323 healthy women.

27 Jun 2018 11:00 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said social security cover has now been extended to around 50 crore people in the country, an increase of about 10 times since 2014. (Photo: PTI)

Social security cover extended to 50 crore people, says Narendra Modi

He said beneficiaries under various social security schemes stood at about 5 crore in 2014, which has now increased to 50 crore.

27 Jun 2018 10:54 AM

Beleaguered Fortis Healthcare on Wednesday reported widening of its consolidated net loss to Rs 914.32 crore for the fourth quarter ended March 2018, mainly on account of continuing business challenges.

Fortis Healthcare Q4 net loss widens to Rs 914 crore

It was Rs 479.29 crore for the previous fiscal year.

27 Jun 2018 10:48 AM

If the authorities have their way, you could be paying up for scrolling through Facebook, Twitter, and more.

Gossip Tax: Now pay up for using Facebook, WhatsApp from July 1

The tax money collected will be used for bridging the budget deficit of the country’s GDP.

27 Jun 2018 10:42 AM

The BSE Sensex advanced nearly 54 points in opening trade on Thursday, spurred by a fresh spell of buying in select blue-chip stocks like Infosys, TCS and Sun Pharma amid mixed global cues.

Sensex opens in green as blue-chips rise

The BSE Sensex advanced nearly 54 points in opening trade on Wednesday.

27 Jun 2018 10:32 AM

Kiara Advani in a stills from ‘Lust Stories.’

Not every person will be okay with it: Kiara opens up on orgasm scene in Lust Stories

The actress believes it is no longer taboo to show women's desire on screen and that lust is a by-product of love.

27 Jun 2018 10:31 AM

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