Technology, Mobiles tabs, 31st May 2019, News & Stories from India

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Technology Mobiles & Tabs 31 May 2019

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West Indies will open their World Cup campaign against Pakistan on May 31. (Photo: AP)

Kevin Pietersen names favourites, dark horses and unpredictables for World Cup 2019

Although Pietersen is not certain about West Indies lifting the World Cup, he picked them as one of the semi-finalist teams.

31 May 2019 11:32 AM

The oath was administered by President Ram Nath Kovind. (Photo: AP)

Modi sarkar 2.0: Old, new faces in PM's cabinet; portfolios to be out today

The first meeting of the new Union Cabinet will take place on Friday at 5:30 pm, a government official said.

31 May 2019 11:23 AM

For half a century, the proliferation of this myth caused scientists to focus their studies nearly exclusively on male mice, rats and primates, so that a male brain became considered the baseline for a human brain. (Photo: AP)

Scientists to test on female rats now

Time to start studying females too, urges scientist.

31 May 2019 11:18 AM

Langer said that Warner is, however, 'desperate to play' in the match, but the team does not want to rush him. (Photo: AFP)

ICC World Cup 2019: David Warner battling injury ahead of Australia's WC opener

The left-handed batsman needs to be cleared by the medical staff to take part in the team's opening match against Afghanistan on Saturday.

31 May 2019 11:17 AM

Magnetic stimulation that uses a laptop-style device for 20 minutes per day improved the ability of rodents with a concussion to walk in a straight line, navigate a maze, run on a wheel, and perform cognitive tests. (Photo: Representational/Pexels)

Concussion can be reversed by magnetic stimulation

Magnetic therapy may reverse concussion symptoms: Study.

31 May 2019 11:06 AM

The S-400 is known as Russia's most advanced long-range surface-to-air missile defence system. (Photo:AP)

Relations will deteriorate: US warn Delhi after India purchase S-400 from Russia

The official said if India went ahead to buy the S-400 defence system from Russia, it will have serious implications on the defence ties.

31 May 2019 11:05 AM

Afghanistan secured their place in the World Cup, which started on Thursday, by beating Ireland on their way to winning last year's qualifying tournament. (Photo: AFP)

Afghan World Cup cricketers bring joy to war-torn nation

The Afghan team has enjoyed a remarkable rise over the past decade and are currently seventh in the Twenty20 rankings.

31 May 2019 11:04 AM

This study can help architects, city planners, interior designers and other specialists in applied fields design places that can promote healthier behaviour and more positive experiences among occupants. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Your home reflects your personality

Person's home gives insights into their personality.

31 May 2019 10:57 AM

Marc Jacobs said that the idea is to offer separates, bags, shoes, jewelry and other accessories that people can put together themselves as a reflection of their own style. (Photo: AP)

Prominent designer launches eclectic line

With help from a big THE, New York based designer launches new clothing and accessories line.

31 May 2019 10:55 AM

Du Plessis admitted they were outplayed in all facets of the game by England. (Photo: AFP)

'We need to move on quickly from England loss': Faf du Plessis

South Africa were thrashed by 104 runs by favourites England in the opening match of the ICC World Cup, which began at The Oval on Thursday.

31 May 2019 10:55 AM

This new method, cardiac functional MRI (cfMRI), does not require needles or chemicals being injected into the body. (Representational Photo: Pixabay)

MRI could be used to detect heart disease

Using MRI will not only be safer than present methods but also provide more detailed information.

31 May 2019 10:48 AM

When it comes to the treatment of common menopause symptoms such as hot flashes, depression, women today have more options than ever before. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Menopause symptoms can be alleviated by cognitive behaviour therapy

Cognitive behaviour therapy can help to treat menopause symptoms like hot flashes and depression.

31 May 2019 10:48 AM

Warren had called for an impeachment inquiry the day after the April 18 publication of special counsel Robert Mueller's 448-page report. (Photo:AP)

He would be 'in handcuffs' if not President: Democrat Warren swipes at Trump

Elizabeth Warren was the first presidential candidate to speak out in favor of launching impeachment proceedings against Trump.

31 May 2019 10:47 AM

England next takes on Pakistan in the World Cup on June 3. (Photo: AFP)

World Cup 2019: ENG vs SA; Ben Stokes takes spectacular one-handed catch; see video

The left-hander scored 89 runs with the bat and picked up two wickets with the ball, picking up the Man of the Match award.

31 May 2019 10:42 AM

Apple states that there are 20 million developers in its developer program who have earned USD 210 billion in revenue since 2008. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

Apple publishes list of third-party apps if you don't like default official apps

Apple has published a list of competing third-party apps which users can download as an alternative.

31 May 2019 10:34 AM

Mali said, 'On 6 May, I asked him if he will keep roza. He said he won't be able to as his health does not support him because of duty. So, I told him I will do it in his place,' (Photo: ANI)

Hindu officer observes 'roza' on behalf of ailing driver in Maharashtra

'We first see humanity, religion is secondary,' Sanjay Mali said.

31 May 2019 10:34 AM

Sweden also seeks him for question about an alleged rape. (Photo:AP)

Julian Assange too unwell to attend brief court hearing

Assange had been expected to appear from prison via video link at a brief extradition hearing Thursday at Westminster Magistrates' Court.

31 May 2019 10:33 AM

The misalignment between conservation measures and the whales' current behaviour makes them much more vulnerable to lethal encounters with ships and fishing gear. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

Rapid evolution of ecosystem affecting the whales

Here's what is affecting the movement of right whales.

31 May 2019 10:30 AM

The rollout is available for both iOS and Android users. (Photo: ANI)

Google Maps rolls out tool to check speed limits in more than 40 countries

Android users will be able to additionally report mobile speed cameras and stationary cameras.

31 May 2019 10:26 AM

The rupee opened strong at 69.78 at the interbank forex market then gained further ground to touch 69.72 per dollar.

Rupee rises 15 paise to 69.72 vs USD in early trade

Forex dealers said, easing crude prices, sustained foreign fund inflows and selling of dollar by exporters supported rupee.

31 May 2019 10:25 AM

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