Technology, Mobiles tabs, 20th Nov 2019, News & Stories from India

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Technology Mobiles & Tabs 20 Nov 2019

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Promoting the event, Xiaomi is also hosting a few races short races in Bengaluru.

Xiaomi’s new Mi Band 3i launching tomorrow

The new Mi Band 3i could be a mid-way between the Band 3 and Band 4 in terms of specifications and features.

20 Nov 2019 1:41 PM

Twinkle Khanna shares picture of '1RK auto' and you can't miss a ride on it; see

The 'Pyjamas' writer re-posted the auto's picture from the page of Tweak India which is her own digital media platform.

20 Nov 2019 1:40 PM

Roger Federer first thought about how long his playing career would last in 2009 but a decade later the 38-year-old is still going strong and says he will keeping playing until his body decides otherwise. (Photo:AFP)

Roger Federer says he will continue playing till his body permits

Federer won his last Grand Slam in January 2018 when he claimed his sixth Australian Open.

20 Nov 2019 1:36 PM

India tried out Australian-made Kookaburra pink balls in the domestic Duleep Trophy but will use the SG variety for what will also be Bangladesh’s maiden day-night test. (Photo: AFP)

India vs Bangladesh's pink ball supplier's nervous wait almost over

Equipment manufacturer Sanspareils Greenlands, commonly known as SG, has supplied the country’s top cricketers for generations.

20 Nov 2019 1:35 PM

In patients between 36 and 45 years of age, there was a three-fold increased risk of non-Hodgkin lymphoma associated with CT scans. (Photo: ANI)

CT scan radiation can make you susceptible to cancer

Individuals exposed to CT scan radiation prone to thyroid cancer, leukemia.

20 Nov 2019 1:32 PM

Microsoft's India-born Chief Executive Officer Satya Nadella.

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella tops Fortune's Businessperson of the Year 2019

The list is topped by Nadella, who has been at the helm of the technology giant since 2014.

20 Nov 2019 1:32 PM

The grand jury indictment provides a damning glimpse of safety lapses inside a high-security unit at the Metropolitan Correctional Centre in New York, where Epstein had been awaiting trial on sex trafficking charges. (Photo: AP)

2 guards responsible for monitoring Epstein charged with falsifying prison records

Epstein’s death was a major embarrassment for the US Bureau of Prisons.

20 Nov 2019 1:30 PM

The special aircraft carrying them landed at the T3 terminal of the Delhi airport at 6 am. (Photo: Representational)

150 Indians deported from US for illegal entry, flouting visa norms return

These Indians have either violated their visa norms or were illegal immigrants.

20 Nov 2019 1:20 PM

Hearings began last week in Washington into whether US President Donald Trump ordered to freeze US military aid to Ukraine in an effort to get Kiev to launch investigations against potential 2020 election rival Joe Biden and his son Hunter. (Photo: File)

Ukraine getting ‘tired’ of Donald Trump scandal, says Volodymyr Zelensky

'We have our country, we have our independence, we have our own problems,' Zelensky said.

20 Nov 2019 1:17 PM

Sourav Ganguly said it took him 'three seconds' to convince India captain Virat Kohli to meet Bangladesh in what will be the maiden day-night test for both sides. (Photo: AFP)

At long last, India ready to take day-night test plunge

India have been immune to the charms of day-night tests and turned down an offer to play one last year in Adelaide.

20 Nov 2019 1:11 PM

Amazon Music is dominating the smart speaker segment but the addition of a more widespread music streaming service will attract more users to the Amazon ecosystem.

Amazon Music will now be free for iOS, Android and Fire TV

Amazon was already offering free playlists and stations for Alexa devices like the Amazon Echo speakers.

20 Nov 2019 1:04 PM

The speaker promises features like compact design, wireless charging, and Bluetooth connectivity.

Vingajoy launches bluetooth speakers in India at Rs 999

VINGAJOY has announced the launch of its wireless Bluetooth speaker ‘Maxx Sound SP-6640’ in India.

20 Nov 2019 1:03 PM

England Test skipper Joe Root hinted that all-rounder Moeen Ali could return in the squad for South Africa series. (Photo:File)

Skipper Joe Root hints Moeen Ali could return for South Africa Test series

The 32-year-old played extensive cricket in the summer as he was the part of the ICC World Cup-winning squad.

20 Nov 2019 12:53 PM

As no other minister responded to the Congress, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party instead fielded its working president JP Nadda to counter the Congress charge that the decision to strip the Gandhis of their security cover was driven by politics. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Nothing political: BJP's Nadda responds to Cong on SPG cover to Gandhis

Earlier, the government replaced SPG security cover given to Sonia Gandhi, Rahul and Priyanka with Z-plus security cover of CRPF..

20 Nov 2019 12:53 PM

Home Minister Amit Shah addressing the upper house. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

'Normalcy in J&K; Citizenship Amendment Bill, NRC different:' Amit Shah in RS

Amit Shah said that not one person has died due to police firing in the state after Article 370's revocation.

20 Nov 2019 12:49 PM

Tottenham Hotspur will be Jose Mourinho's third Premier League club. His first two EPL clubs were Chelsea and Manchester United. (Photo: File)

Jose Mourinho to lead Tottenham Hotspur in Premier League after Pochettino sacking

Tottenham sacked manager Mauricio Pochettino as head coach on Tuesday.

20 Nov 2019 12:42 PM

New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson on Wednesday said that it was not a surprise when the International Cricket Council (ICC) decided to scrap the boundary countback rule. (Photo:AFP)

ICC changing boundary countback rule not a surprise: Kane Williamson

Earlier this year, New Zealand had lost the World Cup final against England on the basis of boundary countback rule.

20 Nov 2019 12:39 PM

Researchers found that in individuals with risk factors for dementia, including heart disease or diabetes, statin use slowed down cognitive decline. (Photo: ANI)

Statins can negatively impact cognitive health

Researchers find no connection between statins and cognitive health.

20 Nov 2019 12:36 PM

Digital payments company Paytm has partnered with Twitter to integrate Twitter Highlights

PayTM Inbox to now feature highlights from Twitter

The new partnership with Twitter offers exclusive content from Twitter Moments which include the latest happenings around the world.

20 Nov 2019 12:35 PM

One of the central challenges in modern neuroscience is recording the exchange of information between different regions of the brain. (Photo: ANI)

New method found to detect neural activity centre in brain

Researchers develop new method to detect light in brain.

20 Nov 2019 12:33 PM

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