London: Researchers have found that a newly tested medical device, called ‘Sleeveballoon’, mimics the effects of traditional bariatric surgery in rodents and produces impressive results on body weight, fatty liver and diabetes control. Sleeveballoon is a device that combines a balloon with a connected sleeve,...
Read moreNew Delhi: Hong Kong-based Transsion Holdings' subsidiary TECNO Mobile Monday launched their new budget smartphone 'CAMON 12 Air' in India for Rs 9,999. "TECNO CAMON 12 Air is currently holding the crown of bringing the most affordable ‘Dot in-display' in the offline space. We are...
Read moreNew Delhi: Way back in 1832 when Belgian physicist Joseph Antoine Ferdinand Plateau invented the phenakistiscope -- the first device to give the illusion of a moving image -- little did he know that he was laying the foundation stone for an industry that will...
Read moreSan Francisco: Aiming to fight predatory loans better, Google has banned Play Store apps with 'deceptive or harmful' personal loans where the annual percentage rate was 36 per cent or higher, such as many payday loans. A spokesman said that the expanded financial policy, implemented...
Read moreCars, as we know them, don’t last longer than 3,00,000 kilometres. Most of the times, it is the car owners who don’t want to keep a car that old. The average life of internal-combustion cars range between 7-15 years in most parts of the world...
Read moreSan Francisco: Google might finally launch a Pixel Watch alongside the Pixel 4 at the company's hardware event scheduled October 15. Rumours in 2018 suggested that the company was ready to launch its first Pixel branded smartwatch, but the search engine giant decided at the...
Read moreSan Francisco: In a major jolt to Facebook, several top-notch companies like Visa, Mastercard and EBay have pulled out of the Libra cryptocurrency project ahead of their first meeting in Geneva October 14. PayPal was the first to announce its withdrawal from the Libra Association...
Read morePune: A team of astronomers, led by John Paice who is a student at Pune-based Inter-University Centre for Astronomy & Astrophysics (IUCAA), has created a high frame-rate movie of a growing black hole system at a level of detail never seen before. In the process,...
Read moreSeoul: Samsung is planning to come up with a new variant of Galaxy S10 which could be the Galaxy S10 Lite and would be affordable as well. The Galaxy S10 Lite is rumoured to feature 45W fast charging and Snapdargon 855 chipset, similarly to the...
Read moreSan Francisco: Tech giant Microsoft is planning to launch a new Ergonomic and a slim Bluetooth keyboard with dedicated shortcut keys for Office and Windows 10s emoji menu. Both keyboards are up for pre-order and will start shipping from October 15. The Microsoft Ergonomic keyboard...
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The House Committee of the Rajya Sabha, headed by Om Mathur of the BJP, has proposed that MPs be allowed...
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The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has lowered repo rate (the rate at which the central bank lends money to...
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It requires no additional stress that India attaches great importance to its ties with Bangladesh – a nation reborn by...
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Afghanistan is again at the cross-roads. Presidential polls on Saturday was not trouble-free but, significantly, Taliban fighters could not stage...
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