Technology, Mobiles tabs, 12th Mar 2018, News & Stories from India

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Technology Mobiles & Tabs 12 Mar 2018

Technology, Mobiles tabs, 12 Mar 2018

Varun Dhawan, Shoojit Sircar and Banita Sandhu at 'October' trailer launch.

October trailer launch: Shoojit Sircar is a brilliant actor, reveals Varun Dhawan

'October', directed by Shoojit Sircar, was in the news since a few days due to its intriguing posters and teaser.

12 Mar 2018 9:56 PM

While the guys figured out that most of the components are modular and can be replaced independently, the outer shell of the Galaxy S9 makes it difficult to gain access to the internals.

Galaxy S9 gets a poor iFixit repairibility score

The Galaxy S9 and S9+ may have exceptional aesthetics but are harder to open and repair.

12 Mar 2018 9:17 PM

Gauri, the editor of the Gauri Lankesh Patrike - a tabloid known for 'anti-establishment' views, was shot dead by unknown assailants outside her residence in Bengaluru on September 5, in 2017. (Photo: File)

SIT to conduct narco test on Gauri Lankesh's murder accused

Hindu Yuva Sene's Naveen was arrested and named as one of the accused in the case on March 9.

12 Mar 2018 9:13 PM

Varun Dhawan and Shoojit Sircar at 'October' trailer launch.

October trailer launch: Shoojit Sircar says you’ll find real Varun Dhawan in movie

‘October’, not a love story, but a story about love, is scheduled to release on April 13.

12 Mar 2018 9:10 PM

'Shri Naresh Agarwal has joined Bhartiya Janata Party. He is welcome. However, his comments regarding Jaya Bachhan ji are improper and unacceptable,' Swaraj tweeted. (Photo: File | PTI)

Sushma slams Naresh Agrawal's comment on Jaya Bachchan

Naresh Agrawal said that he was humiliated by the SP as he lost the Rajya Sabha election ticket to Jaya Bachchan.

12 Mar 2018 9:01 PM

employees alleged that they have not received their salaries for the last four months but when they protested against it, they were beaten up and locked in a room in the Cyber Tower office in Vibhuti Khand. (Photo: File)

Women staff of Adityanath govt beaten, locked up for protesting over late salary

Over ten other female employees also fainted during the protest and had to be rushed to the nearby Ram Manohar Lohia hospital.

12 Mar 2018 8:30 PM

Shah Rukh Khan and Varun Dhawan during 'Dilwale' promotions.

Varun Dhawan totally agrees with Shah Rukh Khan on fee allocation for actors

It is reported that Varun charged half his fees for ‘October’ because he was so moved with the script.

12 Mar 2018 8:24 PM

Talking about exes is a big no - not even about places you have visited with your ex. (Photo: Instagram/Stefan-Pierre)

Some online dating tips men swear by!

Men should try to be as unique as possible and think of ways to stand out from the million others.

12 Mar 2018 8:16 PM

Shoojit Sircar and Irrfan Khan during 'Piku' promotions.

He's fine, will release fresh statement soon: Shoojit Sircar on Irrfan Khan's health

Some days back, Irrfan Khan had declared to the world that he has a rare disease which is taking time to be detected.

12 Mar 2018 8:10 PM

Instead of disposing of used teabags, Ruby Silvious, a Philippines-born, US-based artist is regenerating them into intricate pieces of art. (Photo: Twitter/Ruby Silvious)

Teabags make for an unusual canvas!

The paintings are inspired by various destinations across the world.

12 Mar 2018 8:06 PM

Being bilingual has reportedly helped autistic kids handle multiple tasks relatively better than monolingual kids. (Photo: Pixabay)

Here are some benefits of raising multilingual childre

Indians born and brought up in America often feel embarrassed to make their children learn the native language.

12 Mar 2018 7:54 PM

He started playing a violin at the age of six (Photo: AFP)

Albert Einstein's violin auctioned for more than Rs 3 crore

Einstein was a resident scholar at Princeton University and later gifted the violin to a janitor’s son.

12 Mar 2018 7:52 PM

Addressing the press, Agrawal said, 'I just want to serve the BJP, I have no conditions and no demands for a ticket in the Rajya Sabha.' (Photo: ANI)

No demand for RS ticket, want to serve BJP: SP MP switches party

Their initiation into the party took place in the presence of Union Minister Piyush Goyal, at the BJP headquarters in Delhi.

12 Mar 2018 7:28 PM

The most pervasive mobile ransomware in 2017 was SLocker, an Android file-locking malware tool that alone accounted for more than 424,000 of the unique samples that Trend Micro analysed during the year.

Mobile ransomware attacks are rising consistently: Trend Micro

The number of unique mobile malware samples increased to 108,439 in 2017, which was 94 per cent more than the total in 2016.

12 Mar 2018 7:17 PM

According to sources, the deputy superintendent of police (DSP) and Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) personnel rushed to the spot and recovered the body from a farm. (Photo: File | Representational)

Bihar: Policeman on election duty shot dead by miscreants

Police are on the lookout for the miscreants while three people have been arrested for interrogation.

12 Mar 2018 7:09 PM

A new moon describes the lunar phase when our satellite is positioned between Earth and the Sun. (Photo: Pixabay)

Upcoming new moon is the perfect time for stargazing

It's also invisible, because the sun is illuminating the side of the moon that always faces away from Earth.

12 Mar 2018 7:03 PM

A healthy lifestyle with a nutrient-rich diet along with an essential amount of exercise work wonders. (Photo: Pixabay)

Diet to boost fertility in women

A long, hard look at your habits is generally required for the women to have an uncomplicated pregnancy followed by smooth delivery.

12 Mar 2018 6:59 PM

It was an accidental discovery made when he was only 18 (Photo: Google)

Google remembers the man who discovered the synthetic dye with a doodle

Despite unsuccessful efforts at making quinine from aniline, Perkin found a mysterious dark sludge.

12 Mar 2018 6:59 PM

Muscle wasting in old age may be reversed: study

As people grow older, their leg muscles become progressively smaller and weaker, leading to frailty and disability.

12 Mar 2018 6:53 PM

It has been significantly rising because of changing sexual behaviour trends combined with known risk factors, like HPV virus and smoking. (Photo: Pixabay)

Survival of patients with anal cancer depends on socioeconomic status

Advances in SCCA treatment have boosted survival and cure rates, but benefits are uneven among patients of disparate socioeconomic status.

12 Mar 2018 6:46 PM

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