Technology, Mobiles tabs, 9th Jun 2018, News & Stories from India

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The smartwatch is fuelled by a 380mAh battery.

Zebronics ‘Smart Time 200’ smartwatch launched

Featuring 32MB of RAM, the smartwatch comes as an upgrade to its smartwatch series with 32MB onboard storage and supports microSD expansion.

09 Jun 2018 11:34 AM

GST refunds of exporters has been cleared in the first nine days of the ongoing special refund fortnight.

Tax dept clears Rs 7,000 crore GST refunds of exporters

About Rs 14,000 crore of refunds of exporters were stuck due to various mismatches.

09 Jun 2018 11:28 AM

iOS 12 is designed to make your iPhone and iPad experience even faster, more responsive, and more delightful.

88 new features your iPhone will get in September 2018

At the WWDC 2018 keynote, Apple announced 88 new features that iOS 12 will be replenished with this fall.

09 Jun 2018 11:20 AM

While the MLA could not be contacted for comments, district BJP spokesperson Shambhu Agarwal said he can make any statement only after 'an impartial probe'. (Photo: Facebook)

BJP MLA caught on camera slapping constable inside police station in MP

Bagli MLA Champalal Devda allegedly slapped constable Santosh Ivnati on Friday night, police said.

09 Jun 2018 11:11 AM

Amazon have come under fire this year from customers over their packaging policy. (Photo: AP)

Amazon sends buyer single bag of dog food wrapped in 150 air-filled plastic pouches

Jools Bullingham filmed daughter pulling out chain of pouches from large cardboard box, prompting disgust from family.

09 Jun 2018 11:04 AM

Facebook acknowledged the information was given to a “small number” of companies including RBC Capital Markets and Nissan Motor Co., advertisers and other business partners.

Facebook shared user data with select companies

The shared information included user's friends' phone numbers and breakdowns analysing the degrees of separation between people on Facebook.

09 Jun 2018 11:02 AM

The body has been sent for a postmortem examination. (Photo: Representational)

UP: 14-yr-old boy missing for a day, found dead in forest

Deepak's body, found in Vahelna village under Kotwali police station area on Friday, had injury marks near his throat.

09 Jun 2018 10:40 AM

Human activities, especially the over-exploitation of groundwater for agricultural irrigation, may contribute to the problem. (Photo: ANI)

Severe uranium contamination in India's groundwater, says study

Compiled data on groundwater uranium from 16 Indian states show high concentrations above WHO provisional guideline.

09 Jun 2018 10:39 AM

IT department are continuously receiving complaints from the informants since June 1. (Photo: PTI)

Rs 1 crore reward scheme becomes headache for IT Dept

Income Tax Department is now being bombarded with calls, couriers and emails the informants.

09 Jun 2018 10:34 AM

'So far we have found the remains of 56 children who were sacrificed by the Chimu culture,' archaeologist Gabriel Prieto said. (Photo: AFP)

Over 50 children were sacrificed in Peru for rituals, remains found

The site is located close to another where evidence of the biggest-ever sacrifice of children was found.

09 Jun 2018 10:28 AM

LPG sales increased 14.4 per cent to 2.05 million tonnes

India's fuel demand rose 3.4 per cent in May

Sales of gasoline, or petrol, were 2.0 per cent higher from a year earlier at 2.46 million tonnes.

09 Jun 2018 10:22 AM

Last month a senior Iranian official said European powers had until the end of May to come up with an economic package to compensate Iran for the effects of the US withdrawal. (Photo: AP)

Iran 'cannot wait forever' for confirmation of 2015 nuclear accord

The remaining signatories to the pact have been scrambling to find ways to preserve the accord since Trump's announcement.

09 Jun 2018 10:08 AM

NASA predicsts that as the immense iceberg now heads into warmer waters, it is likely to disappear. (Photo: Pixabay)

World's largest iceberg set to disappear after 18-year-long journey to equator

The iceberg, which is larger than the island of Jamaica broke away from the main continent in March 2000.

09 Jun 2018 10:07 AM

Apple accused of stealing logo; could cough up $200K fine to startup

Apple has often been accused of copying ideas from others in the past.

09 Jun 2018 9:50 AM

Several studies have found suicides rocketing after a World Cup defeat. (Photo: AP)

Football fans: Here’s a World Cup health warning

Study shows psychological triggers such as stress, anxiety, and anger -- emotions sports fan can relate to -- can cause heart attack.

09 Jun 2018 9:49 AM

On Friday, the Prime Minister posted a message regarding the summit on his official Facebook account. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

PM Modi in China for SCO Summit, to hold bilateral talks with Xi Jinping

PM Modi is also scheduled to hold bilateral talks with Xi Jinping apart from holding meetings with various other participating leaders.

09 Jun 2018 9:41 AM

The Navy is leading the investigation into the breach with the help of the FBI, officials said. (Representational image)

China govt hackers steal massive cache of US Navy data: report

A Washington Post report says some 614 gigabytes of material were taken in the breaches that occurred in January and February.

09 Jun 2018 9:31 AM

Parents who aren’t sure whether their children receive enough vitamin D should talk to their pediatricians. (Photo: Pixabay)

Here are ways children can get Vitamin D, say experts

While calcium and vitamin D are vital for building healthy bones, calcium can only be absorbed when vitamin D is present.

09 Jun 2018 9:20 AM

Those who drank caffeinated coffee rated themselves and their fellow group members more positively than those who drank decaf. (Photo:Pixabay)

Coffee may boost quality of teamwork, study

Study showed that people talked more in a group setting under the influence of caffeinated coffee.

09 Jun 2018 9:11 AM

Kohli had earlier said it is easy to look after the beard because of the availability of specialised oils for it. (Photo: PTI)

KL Rahul releases latest footage on Virat Kohli getting his beard insured

Rahul posted footage of what appears to be of Kohli sitting on a sofa with two men clicking pictures of his beard.

09 Jun 2018 9:08 AM

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