Technology, Mobiles tabs, 29th Sep 2017, News & Stories from India

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Technology Mobiles & Tabs 29 Sep 2017

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Hordenine, a component found in malted barley and beer is responsible for cheering up a person. (Photo: AP)

Beer is linked to making a person happy, finds study

According to researchers, key molecule in amber liquid boosts brain’s reward centre.

29 Sep 2017 12:30 PM

HSBC expects growth to slow from 7.1 per cent last year to 6.5 per cent over 2017-18 and 7 per cent in 2018-19.

India may become third-largest economy in next 10 yrs: HSBC

GST alone could add 40 bps to GDP growth emanating from its productivity and efficiency gains.

29 Sep 2017 12:27 PM

The DBS 005 can connect with your Smartphone, iPad, MP3/MP4 players or a laptop. Equipped with Bluetooth 4.2+EDR with up to 10 meters range and an output of 12 watts, the device supports LINE IN, TF Card, USB and FM Radio.

Digitek introduces two new Bluetooth speakers

the speakers have a built-in Mic that supports hands free call for 4-5 hours and supports Bluetooth, AUX IN, TF Card as well as FM Radio.

29 Sep 2017 12:24 PM

Man's best friend aids Australian military vets with PTSD

Former personnel are more vulnerable as they tend to show signs of PTSD when they leave the forces.

29 Sep 2017 12:22 PM

At present, telecom companies charge 14 paise per minute IUC, a rate fixed by Trai.

No connect between IUC, financial stress on telcos: Trai

Mobile companies currently charge 14 paise IUC which has been cut by Trai to 6 paise per minute.

29 Sep 2017 11:51 AM

The speakers come with a wooden enclosure that amplifies the sound and has a remote control. In addition to this it comes with multicolor disco lights.

Intex’s launches new home speaker range

The speakers are equipped with Bluetooth connectivity, USB port, SD card and a built-in FM tuner.

29 Sep 2017 11:49 AM

Look at your own record as Fin Min: Jaitley on Sinha

Jaitley goes on to allege Sinha was working in a close tie-up with Congress leader Chidambaram.

29 Sep 2017 11:39 AM

Lockheed Martin is among several companies working on deep space habitats with NASA, which hopes to send the first astronauts to Mars in the 2030s.

This Mars lander will allow humans to explore the Red Planet

NASA is planning missions into the space between Earth and the Moon for the next decade to prepare for trips to Mars.

29 Sep 2017 11:38 AM

India’s economy slipped to three year low of 5.7 per cent in first quarter of 2017 fiscal year.

Indian economy stares at depression amid raging Sinha-Jaitley debate

Economic expansion has slowed to its lowest level in three years with GDP coming in at 5.7 per cent in June.

29 Sep 2017 11:33 AM

Passengers caught in a stampede at Elphinstone railway station's foot over bridge in Mumbai. (Photo: PTI)

Mumbai: 22 killed in Elphinstone station overbridge stampede; 5 lac for kin of dead

The stampede occured on the overbridge between Parel and Elphinstone Road, according to reports.

29 Sep 2017 11:26 AM

Study finds 2 per cent do not wash their hands before they prepare food and 21 per cent do always wash their hands after going to the toilet. (Photo: Pixabay)

Find out why singing Happy Birthday while washing hands is so important

Study says, singing the birthday while washing hands could stop people from catching colds, flu and nasty stomach bugs.

29 Sep 2017 11:22 AM

Soha announced her pregnancy in April 2017.

It's a girl! Kunal Kemmu and Soha Ali Khan become parents

Soha, 38, and Kunal got engaged in July 2014 in Paris and tied the knot in Mumbai on January 25, 2015.

29 Sep 2017 11:20 AM

IUC is a fee that a telecom company charges for receiving a call.

Telecom sector needs Rs 50,000 crore a year investment: Icra

Almost all players have reported reverses in FY17 largely attributed to Jio's aggressive posturing.

29 Sep 2017 11:15 AM

Cap on political funding: Govt finalising electoral bonds scheme

Proposed bonds will resemble a promissory note and not an interest-paying debt instrument.

29 Sep 2017 11:13 AM

Positive start for domestic stock markets lent support to rupee. (Photo: PTI)

Rupee spurts 20 paise against dollar at 65.30

American currency found no favour with exporters and banks.

29 Sep 2017 11:11 AM

A broker looks at changing share prices.

Sensex jumps 170 points; Nifty regains 9,800 mark

All sectoral indices including realty, metal and oil and gas made gains, rising up to 2.71 per cent.

29 Sep 2017 11:09 AM

At present, the Central Railway runs 1,660 suburban services and the Western Railway 1,323 services. (Photo: PTI/File)

Govt to double suburban train services in Mumbai in next 3 years

Of the 100 services, 32 will be introduced on the Western Railway line and 68 on the Central Railway line.

29 Sep 2017 10:53 AM

Researchers say that leaving worn clothes exposed in sleeping areas when travelling may lead to bed bug infestation. (Photo: AP)

Dirty laundry is a major cause of bed bug menace, says study

Researchers hope findings will encourage people to keep dirty laundry in sealed bags, especially when staying in hotels.

29 Sep 2017 10:48 AM

The company also launched Fusion, its bar-setting waterproof, mountable 5.2K spherical camera. Additionally, GoPro introduced new mounts and accessories and a new Follow mode for its Karma drone.

GoPro unveils the HERO6 Black action camera

The HERO6 offers 4K60 and 1080p 240 video and the most advanced video stabilization ever achieved in a GoPro.

29 Sep 2017 10:46 AM

India fell short with 313 for eight in 50 overs. (Photo: PTI)

India vs Australia: We didn't play so badly but they were better, says Virat Kohli

India lost the fourth ODI by 21 runs, their first defeat after nine consecutive wins.

29 Sep 2017 10:40 AM

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