Technology, Mobiles tabs, 13th Mar 2018, News & Stories from India

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Technology Mobiles & Tabs 13 Mar 2018

Technology, Mobiles tabs, 13 Mar 2018

Shah Rukh Khan's wax figure to join Madame Tussauds Delhi

This would be the second figure of Shah Rukh to be displayed in his signature pose besides other iconic celebrities.

13 Mar 2018 9:28 PM

She never gave the name of the child's father to the BMC, and was unaware who disclosed that information to the authorities at the time of filling forms, she said. (Representational Image)

Unwed mother allowed to remove father's name from child's birth proof

A bench directed the BMC to issue a fresh certificate, with the space for the name of biological father left blank.

13 Mar 2018 8:50 PM

Meanwhile it isn’t clear if going on a low fat diet can actually reverse effects of consuming fatty food (Photo: AFP)

Research shows fasting can help maintain brain health

It reduces inflammation in brain cells and maintains the functioning of brain tissue.

13 Mar 2018 8:44 PM

The home minister further assured of a strict action to be taken against the miscreants responsible for the acts. (Photo: ANI)

Intolerance can't be part of Indian culture: Rajnath Singh

Singh condemned the recent trend of statue vandalisation, even if one does not agree to a particular ideology.

13 Mar 2018 8:15 PM

The RBI notification further said that Letters of Credit and Bank Guarantees for trade credits for imports into India may continue to be issued subject to compliance with the provisions. (Photo: File)

After PNB fraud, RBI bans use of Letter of Undertakings for overseas credit

RBI said the decision to discontinue practice of LoUs and LoCs for trade finance comes into force with immediate effect.

13 Mar 2018 7:17 PM

Representational Image. (Photo: Pixabay)

All that you need to know about hair loss

Here are the most common causes of hair loss.

13 Mar 2018 7:13 PM

According to the parents, the authorities of Kamala Girls School in South Kolkata, forced the ten students to submit a written admission. (Photo: Representational/ Pixabay)

Kolkata school 'accuses' students of homosexuality, tries to 'correct' them

Parents rubbished the claims saying that holding hands, or putting arms around each other's shoulders did not qualify as homosexuality.

13 Mar 2018 6:56 PM

US President Donald Trump removed Rex Tillerson as secretary of state and replaced him with CIA Director Mike Pompeo. (Photo: AP)

Donald Trump sacks Rex Tillerson as US Secretary of State

US President Donald Trump replaces Rex Tillerson with CIA chief Mike Pompeo.

13 Mar 2018 6:46 PM

New technique for cervical cancer screening

Find out how it works.

13 Mar 2018 6:34 PM

He said he was morally guilty for what happened at the concentration camp (Photo: AFP)

The 'Bookkeeper of Auschwitz' dies aged 96 before starting his prison sentence

He gained attention in 2005 as he described in job in interviews for proving to Holocaust deniers that the killings did take place.

13 Mar 2018 6:10 PM

Shah Rukh Khan’s daughter enters glam world, shooting for magazine, reveals Gauri

Shah Rukh Khan is currently shooting for Aanand L. Rai’s ‘Zero’ with Katrina Kaif and Anushka Sharma.

13 Mar 2018 5:58 PM

Stock markets remained volatile throughout the day amid mixed Asian markets as investors awaited the US inflation data later in the day for cues about the pace of Fed rate hikes. (Photo: File | PTI)

Sensex drops 61 points, Nifty ends flat as TCS falls over 5 per cent

Sensex ended at 33,856.78 while Nifty closed at 10,426.85 up by 5.45 points.

13 Mar 2018 5:51 PM

Another study from 2009 had showed that people kept in a room lit 24 hours a day were more likely to suffer from depression (Photo: AFP)

Even a little light past bedtime may leave people more vulnerable to depression

People who were exposed to 5 lumens of light past bedtime were at a higher risk of developing depression.

13 Mar 2018 5:50 PM

When it comes to sadness and loneliness, couples need to be on the look-out for tell-tale signs. (Photo: Pixabay)

Few couples can tell when their partner is sad: Study

If there's something you want to talk about, then communicate that. It's a two-way street.

13 Mar 2018 5:45 PM

It will be too weird if Aditya Chopra directs me, says Rani Mukerji

More than a week before her movie 'Hichki's release, Rani Mukerji spoke to The Asian Age, opening up like never before.

13 Mar 2018 5:36 PM

Gamerz series gaming mouse and gaming keyboard.

TAG launches Gamerz Gaming Series

The Gamerz series products feature gaming mouse and multi-functional gaming keyboard along with a cooling pad.

13 Mar 2018 5:30 PM

Alia Bhatt to celebrate her 25th birthday with Ranbir Kapoor in Bulgaria

Alia is currently in Bulgaria for the shooting schedule of Ayan Mukerji’s ‘Brahmastra’ with Ranbir Kapoor.

13 Mar 2018 5:11 PM

The Supreme Court, however, said Aadhaar will be necessary only for social schemes. (Photo: File)

SC extends deadline to link Aadhaar to bank, mobile phone, passport

SC extended March 31 deadline for mandatory linking of Aadhaar till it rules on petitions challenging validity of Act.

13 Mar 2018 5:08 PM

Activist Rohit Choudhary had filed a Right to Information application seeking information on the number of Rohingya Muslims living in Jammu and Kashmir. (Photo: ANI)

J&K: RTI reveals 27 Rohingya families staying illegaly, own sim cards

The petitioner also said, authorities need to find out how SIM cards were obtained, given that Rohingyas don't have citizenship documents.

13 Mar 2018 4:59 PM

According to trials, it is suggested that being around stressed people can alter the brain in the same way as when one is overloaded at work. (Photo: AFP)

Study finds stress alters brain and is contagious

Scientists who conducted experiment on rats further add that results could prove true for humans.

13 Mar 2018 4:43 PM

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