Technology, Mobiles tabs, 11th Aug 2018, News & Stories from India

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Technology Mobiles & Tabs 11 Aug 2018

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Slaughter of cows and oxen is banned in Jharkhand. Possession and consumption of their meat is also prohibited. (Representational image)

5 arrested in Jharkhand for transporting beef, smuggling cattle

40 kg beef was intercepted from a couple near Tatanagar Railway Station and 3 cattle smugglers were arrested , 52 cattle recovered in Pakur.

11 Aug 2018 2:23 PM

It’s possible that parents’ attitude towards religion is protective because it could be delivering a sense of community. (Photo: AFP)

Parents' spirituality or religion tied to lower suicide risk in kids

Religion embeds you in a community of like-minded people.

11 Aug 2018 2:23 PM

A five-day India International Jewellery Show kicked off earlier this week in Mumbai. (Photo: PTI)

Gold in India shifts to discount, while China buying picks up

In the Indian market, gold futures were trading around 29,641 rupees per 10 grams on Friday.

11 Aug 2018 2:19 PM

The Supreme Court had rolled out guidelines and advisories to all states pertaining to safety and security of children after the brutal killing of a seven-year-old boy at a school in Gurgaon. (Representational Image)

After argument, Class 8 student attacked with sharp weapon in MP school

The incident took place in Chhatarpur's Sanmati Vidhya Mandir school.

11 Aug 2018 2:19 PM

Mothers who drink sweet drinks during pregnancy may create an affinity in their children, too, even with artificial sweeteners. (Photo: Pixabay)

Experts weigh pros and cons of low-calorie sweetened drinks

A 12-ounce can of regular cola, for instance, contains about 39 grams of sugar.

11 Aug 2018 2:11 PM

The complainant also submitted a CD containing a video of the incident, police said. (Representational image)

Delhi: Members of outfit burn copy of Constitution, shout slogans against Ambedkar

The Akhil Bhartiya Bheem Sena filed a complaint, alleging that members of Youth for Equality burnt copy of Constitution and shouted slogans.

11 Aug 2018 2:08 PM

Rajen Gohain, a veteran BJP leader, has been representing the Nagaon Lok Sabha constituency in Assam since 1999.(Photo: File)

2 sisters book union minister Rajen Gohain for rape, sexual assault in Assam

Assam Police have registered an FIR against Gohain for allegedly raping under the pretext of providing jobs in the ministry.

11 Aug 2018 2:06 PM

$For elderly patients in particular, fractures can lead to significant reductions in both independence and quality of life. (Photo: Pixabay)$

Osteoporosis drugs tied to lower fracture risk and health costs

More than one-third of women prescribed bisphosphonates never fill their first prescription.

11 Aug 2018 2:05 PM

The Congress leader's remarks came after a woman in Assam filed a case of rape with the Assam Police against Gohain. (Photo: Twitter)

Congress demands Union Minister Rajen Gohain's ouster over rape charges

Congress leader Pawan Khera said if PM Modi does not act now, then he would lose the moral authority to stay in the office even for a day.

11 Aug 2018 2:04 PM

Parents should keep the risk of depression in mind when they try to encourage overweight or obese children to achieve a healthy weight. (Photo: Pixabay)

Girls with obesity have increased risk of depression

At home, parents should also make sure kids aren’t teased about their weight and that there’s a supportive environment.

11 Aug 2018 2:01 PM

The labourers were brought out with the help of fire brigade personnel and taken to a hospital where they were declared brought dead. (Representational image)

Delhi: Two die while cleaning tank at petrol pump, one arrested

Rajeev (37) and Bittu (27) died after entering the 20 feet deep tank of 2,00,000 litre capacity to clean it on Thursday.

11 Aug 2018 1:41 PM

NASA is counting down on August 10 to the launch of a USD 1.5 billion spacecraft that aims to plunge into the Sun's sizzling atmosphere and become humanity's first mission to explore a star. (Photo: AFP)

NASA minutes away from launch of first spacecraft to explore Sun

NASA’s car-sized, USD 1.5 bn Parker Solar Probe is scheduled to launch on Delta IV Heavy rocket during a 65-minute launch window.

11 Aug 2018 1:38 PM

You can just see tiny sensors and the speaker on top while on all the other sides, it’s only screen. (Image: Video Screenshot)

Galaxy S10 video creating buzz among fans

The rear fingerprint sensor is absent on the concept which could be signalling towards possible in-display fingerprint scanner.

11 Aug 2018 1:30 PM

Motorists ride past buildings ruined by the quakes in Pamenang, Lombok Island, Indonesia on Friday.(Photo: AP)

Indonesia earthquake: Death toll rises to 387, around 13,000 injured

The number of people displaced has risen to 3,87,000 and many evacuees have still not received assistance.

11 Aug 2018 1:20 PM

The baby had been admitted to the Rivas hospital in Villanueva with convulsions, diarrhoea, severe hydration and blistered skin caused by bacterial infection. (Photo: AFP)

Shocking: Mum discovers her baby girl is still alive during her funeral

Ivis Montoya, realised that her child was still breathing inside the church, in the city of San Pedro Sula, Honduras.

11 Aug 2018 1:16 PM

The deceased, Dinesh, shot himself on August 7 at his residence and was rushed to Deen Dayal Upadhyay hospital, where he was declared brought dead. (Representational image)

Man commits suicide in Delhi's Najafgarh

It was learnt that the man had used an illegal firearm to commit suicide, the police said.

11 Aug 2018 1:14 PM

The lawyers said that the statue placed near the district court became 'dirty' after BJP state secretary Sunil Bansal garlanded it. (Photo: ANI)

Ambedkar statue 'purified' with milk, 'gangajal' after BJP leader garlanded it

A group of Dalit lawyers in Meerut 'purified' BR Ambedkar statue soon after it was garlanded by BJP state secretary.

11 Aug 2018 12:54 PM

According to the police force’s Facebook page, officer’s immediately sent a patrol to investigate the matter. (Facebook Screengrab/ Polizei Karlsruhe)

German police rescue man chased by baby squirrel in search of new mum

Officers were asked to rescue a distressed man who was desperately trying to flee from a clingy baby squirrel on Thursday morning.

11 Aug 2018 12:47 PM

The Nifty 50 index rose 26.30 points or 0.23 per cent at 11,387.10.

Sensex marks record rise for 3rd straight week, gain 313

The total turnover during the week on BSE rose to Rs 17,811.53 crs as against last weekend's level of Rs 17,607.03 crores.

11 Aug 2018 12:22 PM

'Yesterday, I read so many women have been raped in Pratapgarh. How will these things stop,' Justice Lokur asked, adding 'When it is going to stop?' (Photo: File/PTI)

How, when will these things stop? Supreme Court on rapes in shelter home

Supreme Court's observation came while hearing a matter relating to sexual abuse of children at orphanages.