Travel, 1st Apr 2018, News & Stories from India

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01 Apr 2018

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Genital TB can impact fertility in women

Treatment should begin as soon as the condition is detected to prevent further complications.

01 Apr 2018 4:11 PM

Yevgeniy Nikulin, 30, of Moscow, entered his plea in the US District Court in San Francisco, after having fought his extradition following his 2016 arrest in Prague.

Russian accused of massive US hacking is extradited, pleads not guilty

A Russian man hacked three US technology companies, potentially compromising personal details of more than 100 million users.

01 Apr 2018 4:09 PM

Yoga, Ayurveda: Key to wholesome wellness

The benefits derived from the expansion of yoga and Ayurveda are multifaceted.

01 Apr 2018 3:57 PM

Inter-state e-way bill rolled out; only Karnataka to launch intra-state

Nationwide electronic or e-way bill system for inter-state movement of goods has been rolled out today.

01 Apr 2018 3:22 PM

Now rent a dog to keep stress at bay!

The dogs available on rent will include stray ones rescued and will be trained by handlers in a manner that they don't mean harm to anyone.

01 Apr 2018 3:20 PM

The United States and South Korea kicked off a low-key joint military drill Sunday as a diplomatic thaw over North Korea gathered pace. (Representational Image)

US, South Korea begin low-key army drills amid diplomatic thaw

Pyongyang has remained relatively quiet on the issue in recent weeks.

01 Apr 2018 3:20 PM

Encounter between security forces and terrorists in Kachdoora area of Shopian. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

J&K: 2 jawans martyred, 8 militants dead in multiple encounters

At least, two protesters were killed and scores injured in the clashes with security forces.

01 Apr 2018 3:20 PM

After updating to the latest iOS 11.3 version, a user can navigate to battery options in the settings app. (Settings > Battery > Battery Health (Beta) > Maximum Capacity).

Apple's iOS 11.3 battery health monitoring feature on your older iPhones

Apple has released its latest iOS 11.3 update for all its devices that includes the most anticipated battery health monitoring feature.

01 Apr 2018 3:18 PM

Cambridge Analytica received the user data from a Facebook app years ago that purported to be a psychological research tool; however, the firm was not authorised to have that information.

More than 136K users' Facebook data is still out

A fresh report now claims that not all the data that Cambridge Analytica gathered from Facebook was deleted and is still circulating.

01 Apr 2018 3:16 PM

Deepening its existing partnership with Humana, or even acquiring the company outright, could be a step toward turning its 4,700 or so US stores into healthcare centres that aim to attract more shoppers over 65. (Representational Image)

Brave new world of retail: Walmart’s new strategy to get shoppers to buy drugs

Walmart is the largest retailer to hit upon the combination of retail and health insurance, but it is not the first.

01 Apr 2018 2:51 PM

The commission has said that "persistently high" levels of nitrogen dioxide caused 70,000 premature deaths in Europe in 2013 (Photo: AFP)

Activists protest air pollution by putting masks on statues in Paris

In February 2017, the EU ordered countries including France, Britain and Germany to tighten controls on smog-causing car pollution.

01 Apr 2018 2:30 PM

I am interested in learning more about Indian film industry: Christopher Nolan

Oscar nominated filmmaker Christopher Nolan has recently watched legendary filmmaker Satyajit Ray's 'Pather Panchali'.

01 Apr 2018 2:20 PM

MCA plans 'intensive review' of companies law administration

Ministry, which is implementing the companies law, is working to "tighten the screws" in order to prevent instances of corporate frauds.

01 Apr 2018 2:19 PM

No one knows for sure where debris may land though many experts believe much of the station will burn up during re-entry.

Tiangong-1 space station to enter Earth's atmosphere on Monday: China

Beijing said on March 30 that it is unlikely any large pieces will reach the ground.

01 Apr 2018 2:10 PM

Nigerian actor Samuel A. Robinson accuses Malayalam film producers of racism

Samuel Abiola Robinson stars in the Malayalam film ‘Sudani from Nigeria’ that was released on February 23.

01 Apr 2018 2:08 PM

The country's largest two-wheeler maker Hero MotoCorp has crossed the 75 lakh units sales mark in 2017-18 fiscal, becoming the first ever entity to achieve such a feat globally, a company official said.

Hero MotoCorp crosses 75 lakh units sales mark in 2017-18

The company is clearly on track to achieve the stated objective of 1 crore annual unit sales by the year 2020.

01 Apr 2018 2:04 PM

Fishermen from both countries are frequently arrested for straying into each other’s territorial waters while fishing along the Sir Creek area of Gujarat in the Arabian sea. (Photo: AFP/ Representational)

52 Indian fishermen arrested for straying into the Pak’s territorial waters

These fishermen spend years in jail before any goodwill gesture on part of the government comes as a relief for them.

01 Apr 2018 2:03 PM

Petrol price hits 4-year high, diesel at highest level

India has the highest retail prices of petrol and diesel among South Asian nations.

01 Apr 2018 1:55 PM

TESS, roughly the size of a refrigerator with solar-panel wings, is equipped with four special cameras to survey 200,000 stars that are relatively near the sun and thus among the brightest in the sky, seeking out those with planets of their own. (Photo: NASA)

NASA intensifying search for planets orbiting stars beyond solar system

NASA plans to send the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite, or TESS, into orbit from the Cape Canaveral Air Force Station in Florida.

01 Apr 2018 1:54 PM

India replaced Vietnam to become second largest producer of mobile phones in 2017.

India is now world's second largest mobile phone producer: ICA

India is now the second largest mobile phone producer in the world after China.

01 Apr 2018 1:34 PM

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Shobhaa De

Travel, 01 Apr 2018 Page-2

Genital TB can impact fertility in women

Russian accused of massive US hacking is extradited, pleads not guilty

Yoga, Ayurveda: Key to wholesome wellness

Inter-state e-way bill rolled out; only Karnataka to launch intra-state

Now rent a dog to keep stress at bay!

US, South Korea begin low-key army drills amid diplomatic thaw

J&K: 2 jawans martyred, 8 militants dead in multiple encounters

Apple's iOS 11.3 battery health monitoring feature on your older iPhones

More than 136K users' Facebook data is still out

Brave new world of retail: Walmart’s new strategy to get shoppers to buy drugs

Activists protest air pollution by putting masks on statues in Paris

I am interested in learning more about Indian film industry: Christopher Nolan

MCA plans 'intensive review' of companies law administration

Tiangong-1 space station to enter Earth's atmosphere on Monday: China

Nigerian actor Samuel A. Robinson accuses Malayalam film producers of racism

Hero MotoCorp crosses 75 lakh units sales mark in 2017-18

52 Indian fishermen arrested for straying into the Pak’s territorial waters

Petrol price hits 4-year high, diesel at highest level

NASA intensifying search for planets orbiting stars beyond solar system

India is now world's second largest mobile phone producer: ICA

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