Technology, Mobiles tabs, 7th Sep 2018, News & Stories from India

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The student was given a rod and a cellphone, and asked not to drop either item while the seniors hit his hand with sticks. The beatings started in earnest once the phone fell from his hand. (Representational image | PTI)

Ragging in Kerala college: First year student beaten for 3 hrs by his seniors

Police have filed a case against five senior students based on the victim's complaint.

07 Sep 2018 10:33 AM

Relationships are key for humans to feel motivated, connected, and to give a sense of purpose.

Lonely religious people less depressed than atheists, they see God as friend

Study says, given two people who feel equally disconnected, individual who feels more connected to God will have better sense of purpose.

07 Sep 2018 10:11 AM

The NSE Nifty index too fell by 43.40 points, or 0.38 per cent, at 11,493.50.

Sensex, Nifty retract in early trade in line with Asian markets

The BSE 30-share barometer dropped by 165.72 points, or 0.43 per cent, to 38,077.09 in opening trade.

07 Sep 2018 10:00 AM

Rupee is trading at 71.95 to the US dollar at forex market. (Photo: AP)

Rupee edges higher by 4 paise against US dollar in early trade

The dollar trend overseas supported the rupee but losses in domestic equities kept investors mood dampened.

07 Sep 2018 9:56 AM

Asia Cup 2018: Pressure will be on India, says Hasan Ali

Pakistan will face India at least twice in the Asia Cup, and three times if both reach the final.

07 Sep 2018 9:53 AM

In Mumbai, Kolkata and Chennai petrol cost Rs 87.39, Rs 86.41and Rs 83.13 per litre respectively.

Fuel prices continue to rise, petrol costs Rs 87.39 per litre in Mumbai

The price of petrol has been increased by 48 paise per litre, while diesel saw a hike of 52 paise per litre

07 Sep 2018 9:49 AM

Google confirms Pixel 3 launch date

Google has started sending out invites for the official launch of the Pixel 3.

07 Sep 2018 9:35 AM

MediaTek says the whole system is cheaper to manufacture than Apple’s FaceID. (Representative Image: Xiaomi)

MediaTek figures out a cheaper FaceID-rivalling secure face unlock system

MediaTek can combine its depth sensing algorithms with a set of infrared projector and lenses to offer high security verification.

07 Sep 2018 9:34 AM

Shahid Kapoor and Katrina Kaif are yet to do a film together.

‘I love you Katrina Kaif’: Shahid Kapoor’s hacked Twitter account writes, restored

On the day the actor welcomed his second child, there was unusual activity seen on his social media platforms.

07 Sep 2018 9:33 AM

Nissan will upgrade its manufacturing facility, double the number of car dealerships over the next three years.

Nissan redraws India strategy, to focus on premium cars

As part of its new strategy Nissan, which sells cars including the Micra hatchback and Sunny sedan in India.

07 Sep 2018 9:18 AM

On the gross basis, the government plans to borrow Rs 6.05 lakh crore in FY19, which included Rs 2.88 lakh crore borrowed in the first six months.

Govt likely to borrow Rs 50,000 crore less in H2

Government planned to reduce borrowings for October-Ma¬r¬ch by trimming bond buyback programme.

07 Sep 2018 9:12 AM

Salman Khan’s brother-in-law Aayush Sharma and Warina Hussain make their debuts with ‘Loveratri.’

‘Loveratri hurts Hindu sentiments, promotes vulgarity’: Case against Salman, leads

The complaint filed by Sudhir Kumar Ojha will be heard by sub divisional judicial magistrate Shailendra Kumar on September 12.

07 Sep 2018 9:03 AM

The joint venture will integrate teams from Infosys and the operations of Temasek’s unit in Singapore. (Photo: PTI)

Infosys announces joint venture with Singapore's Temasek

Infosys will take a 60 per cent stake in the joint venture and Temasek will hold 40 per cent.

07 Sep 2018 9:01 AM

The Nokia 9 is expected to come with five rear cameras.

Leaked Nokia 9 image shows insane camera features

A leaked image shows us what Nokia has been planning with their upcoming flagship.

07 Sep 2018 9:00 AM

A Mediterranean diet also includes moderate amounts of dairy products, low to moderate amounts of fish and poultry, red meat in low amounts, and wine, consumed modestly.

Link found between better sleep quality, healthy diet

Some aspects of the Mediterranean diet may promote better sleep; alternatively, poor sleep may cause people to eat less healthy foods.

07 Sep 2018 9:00 AM

Banks have about 15 days time to complete the process and refer NPA accounts with over Rs 2,000 crore exposure to the bankruptcy court.

Banks draw list of 11 power projects for NPA resolution

Total exposure in these firms that will soon go to NCLT is Rs 60,000 crore.

07 Sep 2018 8:57 AM

Findings stress the importance of protecting the blood supply to the brain in order to protect against dementia. (Photo: Pixabay)

Dementia risk doubles right after a stroke

People who had a recent stroke were 2.2 times more likely to develop dementia than people who never had a stroke, analysis found.

07 Sep 2018 8:50 AM

The OPPO F9 Pro offers a 6.3-inch fullscreen display with a tiny notch, a MediaTek P60 chipset, a 25MP selfie camera and VOOC Flash Charge.

OPPO F9 pro now selling at a down payment of Rs 3,905

Airtel Online Store is offering the F9 Pro monthly instalments of Rs 2,099 with a postpaid plan.

07 Sep 2018 8:49 AM

Important, frequently used passwords are less likely to be forgotten, and system designers need to consider the environment in which passwords are used and how memory works over time.

Here's why you keep forgetting passwords

The study found evidence that human memory naturally adapts based on an estimate of how often a password will be needed

07 Sep 2018 8:39 AM

Trai, last month recommended reserve price for the next round of spectrum auctions, fixed a reserve price for 5G band at Rs 492 crore per mhz.

DoT panel set to submit report on 5G on Sept 10

The new operating standards and parametres for operationalising 5G won’t be done till 2020.

07 Sep 2018 8:36 AM

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