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

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Technology Mobiles & Tabs 12 May 2018

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Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment Ramdas Athawale claimed that the National Democratic Alliance under PM Narendra Modi would once again come to power in 2019. (Photo: File/ANI)

Rahul Gandhi will have to wait for 10 to 15 yrs to be PM: Ramdas Athawale

Union Minister said that there was, however, nothing wrong in nurturing such an ambition.

12 May 2018 10:11 AM

Deepika Padukone and Kangana Ranaut at Cannes 2018. (Photo: AFP/ Instagram)

Cannes 2018: Deepika and Kangana raise the oomph quotient with classy outfits

With their every move of the day being tracked since they landed at the French Riviera, the actresses didn't disappoint.

12 May 2018 9:38 AM

Finalists will be competing for approximately $5 million in awards and scholarships.

Young innovators to compete at Intel International Science and Engineering Fair

Remake Learning Days to Celebrate Nine Days of Educational Experiences.

12 May 2018 9:38 AM

Apple’s market capitalization topped a record $934 billion.

Apple to become $1 trillion company, Amazon creeping close

If Apple’s stock were to keep growing at the pace seen over the past year, it will hit $1 trillion in September.

12 May 2018 9:30 AM

Bloomberg had earlier reported that Field was taking a break from the electric car maker.

Tesla engineering head, Doug Field, takes break from company

He is taking a break from work but is not leaving the company.

12 May 2018 9:23 AM

The newly minted Block-5 edition of the Falcon 9 - equipped with about 100 upgrades for greater power, safety and reusability than its Block-4 predecessor - lifted off at 4:14 p.m. EDT (2014 GMT) from the Kennedy Space Center.

SpaceX launches new rocket primed for future crewed missions

Minutes later, the rocket’s main-stage booster flew itself back to Earth.

12 May 2018 9:19 AM

It will have a weight of about four pounds, and a fuselage the size of a softball.

Video | Believe it or not, NASA to fly a helicopter on Mars

The Helicopter will take flight in thin Martian atmosphere with twin counter-rotating blades

12 May 2018 9:14 AM

The World Health Organization is planning to try out an experimental Ebola vaccine to fight the outbreak of the virus. (Photo: AP)

Ebola outbreak hits Congo, WHO to send vaccines to fight virus

WHO Director-General Tedros Ghebreyesus in Twitter post said agreement was made in a phone call with Congo's health minister on Thursday.

12 May 2018 9:02 AM

When adolescents lose weight, they might have adjustment problems because they haven’t been socially accepted by their peers before. (Photo: Pixabay)

Some teens may have mental health issues after weight-loss surgery

Study find after two years, roughly one in three kids had some mental health problem, such as depression, anxiety or behavioural disorders.

12 May 2018 8:44 AM

The plans are a key part of the mayor’s draft London Food Strategy and echo initiatives that have been introduced in Amsterdam this year. (Photo: PTI)

London bans junk food ads on public transport to fight child obesity

Almost 40 per cent of children aged 10 and 11 in UK city are overweight or obese, according to research compiled for Britain’s parliament.

12 May 2018 8:26 AM

Chief minister Vasundhara Raje interacting with students.

Rajasthan: Upgraded govt schools compete with private ones

In four years, enrollment has jumped from 8,940 to 50,000 children.

12 May 2018 6:57 AM

Vintage Yashica twin-lens reflex cameras

Let’s get clicking

Apart from pounding the pavements of Chor Bazaar, the photographer keeps coming to the city for workshops.

12 May 2018 6:56 AM

Sergey Erin died on Wednesday afternoon at AIIMS, they said. Erin was detained in the early hours of Wednesday after the police were informed that a man was acting violently and pelting stones at passersby near Inderlok in north Delhi.

Russian national falls unconscious, dies in AIIMs

In the morning, the police took him to the FRRO office in RK Puram for completing his deportation formalities.

12 May 2018 6:52 AM

Paying tribute to dear old friends

Obituaries are reserved for those who deserve only a little fame and I am sure I won’t be able to judge the truth or otherwise of any of them.

12 May 2018 6:50 AM

Parks: Delhi HC pulls up government, DDA

A PIL moved by a Delhi resident who alleged several parks were being converted into ornamental parks or parking lots.

12 May 2018 6:46 AM

The police said that the room where the woman took the rickshaw-puller to was the beat officer’s room where they take rest in between patrolling. (Representational Image)

Woman alleges molestation by ‘drunk’ rickshaw-puller

She also claimed that she had made a call to the New Delhi railway police station, but did not get any response.

12 May 2018 6:42 AM

Villagers in Uttar Pradesh’s Sitapur district have complained about attacks by ‘carnivorous’ stray dogs while government agencies struggle to check the menace.

‘Carnivorous’ canines still terrorise UP villages

Sanjay Kumar, principal of government primary school in Saraiya, confirmed that there has been a 50 per cent decline in attendance since May 2.

12 May 2018 6:38 AM

According to Mr Gupta, the Delhi government is lagging far behind the Central government in taking a positive action with regard to the acid attack victims. (Representational Image)

BJP slams government policy on acid victims

Gupta alleged that Delhi continues to enforce sale of acid through the defunct the Poison Act, 1919.

12 May 2018 6:37 AM

The project will be implemented on an area of 44,000 square metre at the defunct United Mills. (Representational Image)

India’s 1st textile museum work to begin this mnth

The contractors had communicated that they would start work on phase one of the textile museum this month itself.

12 May 2018 6:36 AM

Ratajkowski Responds to marriage Critics

Apparently, there were many who thought that her marriage wouldn’t last and they were even taking guesses on its longevity.

12 May 2018 6:35 AM

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