Technology, Mobiles tabs, 14th Dec 2017, News & Stories from India

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Technology Mobiles & Tabs 14 Dec 2017

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Half of all pregnancies in India unintended: Lancet study

Women in India face considerable challenges trying to obtain abortion care, researchers say.

14 Dec 2017 2:51 PM

The speakers support wireless audio using Bluetooth and USB connection alongside standard 3.5mm AUX input. Photo: SA-D40

Sony updates its home audio line-up with two new speakers: SA-D40 and SA-D20

The SA-D40 supports 4.1 channels configuration with upto 80W of output, while the SA-D20 delivers 60W of output with 2.1 channel setup.

14 Dec 2017 2:45 PM

Salman Khan and Aayush Sharma in a photoshoot.

Salman Khan proudly announces Aayush Sharma’s debut movie; here’s the title

Salman also mentioned that more details are coming soon. Stay tuned to know more about it.

14 Dec 2017 2:43 PM

A magisterial probe has been ordered into the incident and the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) and the Public Works Department (PWD) have been asked to open an alternate route as soon as possible. (Photo: Twitter)

Bridge linking Uttarkashi to China border collapses

The makeshift Gangotri bridge collapsed around 6 am when two trucks were crossing it, Uttarkashi District Magistrate Ashish Chauhan said.

14 Dec 2017 2:40 PM

AEye’s system focuses its ‘laser vision’ on a particular angle of the road while staying aware of the surroundings for pedestrians and roadside obstacles. (Field of view of the new system)

New autonomous car tech can ‘gaze’ at the world like humans

AEye’s new technology can help improve autonomous cars prioritize obstacles like human eyes, making them more efficient.

14 Dec 2017 2:31 PM

Sidharth was last seen in 'A Gentleman'.

I am done, says Sidharth Malhotra on Twitter, fans go berserk

The actor has had two back-to-back disasters in 'Baar Baar Dekho' and 'A Gentleman,' and has all his hopes pinned on 'Aiyaary'.

14 Dec 2017 2:24 PM

The new plan also enables users to make unlimited local, STD and roaming calls with a daily cap of 250 minutes, after which 1 paisa per second will be charged.

Vodafone’s new offer will give you 2GB data per day

Under this plan subscribers will total of 56GB data for a period of 28 days for both 3G and 4G devices.

14 Dec 2017 2:21 PM

Virat Kohli and Anushka Sharma tied the knot in Italy on Monday. (Photo: Twitter / Anushka Sharma)

What stars have in store for Virushka

Astrologers have spoken, pundits have tried to match their kundlis, and everyone has a word of advice to give!

14 Dec 2017 2:13 PM

The cyber soldiers have been integrated for six months in infantry units, and will tailor operations according to commanders' needs, said Colonel William Hartman of the Army's Cyber Command. (Photo: File/Representational)

US army to send cyber warrior teams to battlefield

The Army has for the past three years conducted training for such operations at a huge centre in southern California.

14 Dec 2017 2:06 PM

The Zebronics BT Connect is a nifty accessory for those looking to enjoy their trusty wired headphones on smartphones or tablets.

Zebronics BT Connect review: Turn your favourite headphones wireless

The Zebronics BT Connect is one of the cheapest ways to enjoy the 3.5mm headphone jack while embracing modern-day wireless technology.

14 Dec 2017 2:04 PM

Simon Bramhall, 53, pleaded guilty to assault but not guilty to charges of assault causing actual bodily harm. (Photo: Pixabay/Representational)

UK surgeon admits to carving his initials on patients’ livers

Bramhall was granted bail and will be sentenced on January 12.

14 Dec 2017 1:58 PM

Winter care tips for your baby

Find out how you can keep common health issues at bay.

14 Dec 2017 1:55 PM

Speaking on a visit to Japan, Secretary-General Guterres said: ‘The worst possible thing that could happen would be for us all to sleepwalk into a war that might have very dramatic circumstances.’ (Photo: File)

UN chief warns world against ‘sleepwalking into war’ with N Korea

The UN Security Council has imposed three rounds of sanctions over the past year against North Korea.

14 Dec 2017 1:45 PM

Narendra Modi stood in the queue and waited for his turn to exercise his franchise. (Photo: ANI)

Gujarat polls phase 2: Modi casts his vote, 68 per cent voter turnout recorded

The PM's mother Heeraben, who is in her 90s, cast her vote in a polling booth in Gandhinagar.

14 Dec 2017 1:42 PM

'Reuters reporters Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo have been reporting on events of global importance in Myanmar, and we learned that they have been arrested in connection with their work,' says Stephen J. Adler, President and Editor-in-Chief of Reuters. (Photo: Twitter/@stephenjadler)

2 journalists arrested in Myanmar, Reuters demand release

The journalists will be charged under colonial-era Official Secrets Act, penalty can be up to 14 years in prison.

14 Dec 2017 1:37 PM

Visit Shandong for these five unique experiences

Shandong has been the home of many historical figures and it enjoys the honor of being the birthplace of Confucius.

14 Dec 2017 1:37 PM

The charges include supporting a terrorist organisation, using a weapon of mass destruction, destroying property by means of fire or explosives, and using a destructive device during a violent crime. (Photo: AP)

Akayed Ullah accused of NYC subway blast appears before court from hospital

Ullah appeared before the court of US Magistrate Judge Katherine H Parker, through video.

14 Dec 2017 1:35 PM

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko and visiting President Andrzej Duda of Poland laid flowers on Wednesday at a monument to Polish soldiers killed by Soviet security forces in 1940. (Photo: AFP)

Ukraine, Poland meet, attempt to end post-WWII hostility

‘Introducing peacekeepers will bring an end to armed conflict between Ukranians and Russians,’ says visiting President Andrzej Duda.

14 Dec 2017 1:31 PM

Colin de Grandhomme's father Laurence, who had featured in first-class cricket in Zimbabwe, passed away at the age of 61.

Grandhomme to miss Windies ODIs after father's death

Doug Bracewell has been roped in the ODI squad for the series which begins from December 20.

14 Dec 2017 1:28 PM

Staffan de Mistura, who is mediating peace negotiations in Geneva, says that a military victory alone in Syria's six-year civil war was not enough for President Bashar al-Assad and that new polls were needed for him to 'win the peace'. (Photo: File)

Convince Syrian ally to hold elections: UN to Russia

Russia intervened in Syria's devastating conflict in 2015, providing aerial and ground support for government forces.

14 Dec 2017 1:27 PM

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