Technology, Mobiles tabs, 30th Oct 2018, News & Stories from India

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Technology Mobiles & Tabs 30 Oct 2018

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A woman can cut her chance of cancer by good nutrition and weight management.

Here are foods you can have for breast cancer prevention

One can lower their risk for breast cancer by having the right foods.

30 Oct 2018 6:35 PM

The reference rate for rupee/British pound was fixed at 94.1840 and for rupee/100 Japanese yen was 65.28.

Rupee skids 23 paise to 73.68 against US dollar

Rupee came under pressure following heavy selling in domestic equities and a spurt in dollar demand from importers.

30 Oct 2018 6:24 PM

Representational Image. (Photo: Pixabay)

Bigger brains increase cancer risk: Study

Find out why.

30 Oct 2018 6:22 PM

Parliament has been suspended since President Maithripala Sirisena sacked Ranil Wickremesinghe as head of government last Friday and nominated former strongarm leader Mahinda Rajapaksa for a spectacular return to frontline politics. (Photo: File)

As Sri Lankan crisis deepens, Minister says China financing horse-trading

A deputy minister in Wickremesinghe's administration, Ranjan Ramanayake, accused China of paying for Rajapaksa to buy legislators.

30 Oct 2018 6:18 PM

The president said White House lawyers are reviewing his proposal. It’s unclear how quickly he would act on an executive order. (Photo: File)

Trump may end birthright citizenship for US-born babies of immigrants

Revoking birthright citizenship would spark court fight over whether Trump has unilateral ability to change an amendment to Constitution.

30 Oct 2018 6:13 PM

Sony forecasts big jump to record annual profit on winning gaming strategy

Sony boosted its annual profit outlook by 30 per cent to a record level after a strong second-quarter.

30 Oct 2018 6:04 PM

The BJP had fielded more than 850 candidates from the minority community in the poll to the three-tier panchayats, with nearly half of them winning the elections. (Photo: File)

BJP considers fielding more Muslim candidates in Bengal for 2019 polls

BJP's aim to make shift political strategy in Bengal appears to be result of their harvesting good number of seats in local body polls.

30 Oct 2018 5:58 PM

Our homes are a natural extension of our own personalities, a reflection of our preferences and tastes, said Shikhar Dhawan.

Aesha and Shikhar Dhawan launch their premium home décor brand DaONE Home

Christened after the esteemed cricketer’s nickname, this brand aims to accentuate the look and the feel of home.

30 Oct 2018 5:52 PM

According to a survey demonstrating the economic impact of WhatsApp in India, 70 per cent of SMEs on WhatsApp in India say that they built their business on the platform.

CII works with WhatsApp to train thousands of SMEs across India

WhatsApp and CII will work to enhance business communication for Indian SMEs through CII’s SME Technology Facilitation Centre.

30 Oct 2018 5:48 PM

Several users of the Pixel 3 XL have reported their handsets to occasionally show the second notch on the corner of the screen.

Notch bug hits the new Pixel 3 XL

Several Pixel 3 XL users are witnessing a bug that adds a second notch to the screen.

30 Oct 2018 5:46 PM

Toxic smog has started to envelop vast swathes of the northern part of the country, including New Delhi, as it does each year when winter approaches and farmers burn off the residue of crops. (Photo: File)

May stop private vehicles in Delhi if pollution gets worse, says official

Delhi air quality turned 'severe' on Tuesday due to stubble burning, vehicular exhaust and a drop-off in wind speeds.

30 Oct 2018 5:43 PM

Ramirez also has suicidal tendencies and he feels at home while in a cemetery (Photo: PIxabay)

Man who had his ears and nose removed to look like a skull wants genitals to go next

Ramirez says that he laughs when people scream at his appearance but insists he is just a normal person who happens to look different.

30 Oct 2018 5:33 PM

The dog was named after the former Napoli footballer Ezequiel Lavezzi, nicknamed Pocho, meaning The Chubby One.

Italian Mafia syndicate orders £4,400 bounty on drugs sniffer dog Pocho

The Jack Russell terrier has found 2 tonnes of illegal substances for the Naples police causing major losses for The Camorra.

30 Oct 2018 5:31 PM

Apple expected to unveil iPads with facial recognition

Analysts expect a new versions of Apple’s iPad Pro, its higher-end tablet computer that competes with the Microsoft Surface.

30 Oct 2018 5:30 PM

The Centre-run System of Air Quality Forecasting And Research (SAFAR) recorded the AQI at 410. (Photo: File)

Delhi air quality turns ‘severe’; pollution may rise ‘faster’ now: Official

The overall AQI was 401, falling in 'severe' category, the highest this season, Central Pollution Control Board said.

30 Oct 2018 5:22 PM

The device is powered by a quad-core chipset clocked at 1.4Ghz.

Ziox Mobiles announes Duotel D1 for Rs 5,399

The smartphone features a 4.9inch VGA display along with 2.5D curved glass for protection.

30 Oct 2018 5:02 PM

Rawat, a BJP leader while addressing a rally in the state on October 26, said, 'In Rajasthan, all Hindus should vote for the BJP. If Muslims can vote for the Congress, all Hindus should do so for the BJP, and help the party win with a huge majority'. (Photo: ANI)

Rajasthan: FIR lodged against MoS Dhan Singh Rawat for seeking 'Hindu votes'

State Home Minister Gulab Chand Kataria said that the BJP has never sought votes on the basis of religion.

30 Oct 2018 4:46 PM

The under construction statue of unity stands facing Sardar Sarovar Dam at Kevadiya Colony, about 200 kilometers (125 miles) from Ahmedabad, India. The statue, a 182-meters tall tribute to Indian freedom fighter Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, will be inaugurated on October 31 and is slated to be the world's tallest statue. (Photo: AP)

'You are not welcome here': On Statue of Unity, villagers pen open letter to PM

Local tribal leaders have also announced a boycott of the function citing destruction of natural resources due to the memorial.

30 Oct 2018 4:30 PM

The Admiral Kuznetsov has seen action in Russia's military campaign in Syria in support of President Bashar al-Assad with its planes carrying out air strikes against rebel forces. (Photo: AFP)

Russia's only aircraft carrier damaged after floating dock sinks

The warship had been successfully extracted from the dock before it completely sank.

30 Oct 2018 4:19 PM

Veerappa Moily, a former Karnataka Chief Minister, also hit out at Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) president and caretaker Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao. (Photo: File | PTI)

Chandrababu Naidu's TDP welcome to join UPA for united fight against NDA: Moily

TDP is currently engaged in seat-sharing talks with the Congress for the December 7 Assembly elections in Telangana.

30 Oct 2018 4:13 PM

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