Police claim that previously, the men had sent two consignments (6kg and 14 kg) of opium to Canada. Jalandhar : Police have busted an international drug smuggling racket that concealed drugs in two cooking woks (kadhais) soldered together, and sent these to Canada through a courier company, with the arrest …
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Huawei sells 6 million P20 series smartphones globally
According to Huawei Consumer Business Group, the P20 performance is up 81 per cent globally compared to P10 Series` performance last year. Shanghai: Huawei has sold six million units of its acclaimed P20 series since its global launch in late March this year, the company announced on Thursday. According to …
Read More »Truecaller acquires payments app Chillr
Truecaller forayed into the digital payments segment in India in March last year. Bengaluru: Aiming to strengthen its business in India, Truecaller on Wednesday announced it has acquired Chillr — the country’s first multi-bank payments app. Truecaller forayed into the digital payments segment in India in March last year. “Since …
Read More »Twitter to put live news events in your timeline, notifications
The new features will be available in the coming months to everyone in the US on iOS and Android. San Francisco: Twitter has announced that it will put more live news events in your timeline and notifications and might also send users customised push notification if an event is happening …
Read More »Dust pollution triggers breathing issues in healthy people, worsens plight of asthma patients in Delhi
Dust storms, pollution and soaring temperatures have caused difficulties for people, with many complaining of sore eyes and skin irritation as well. Delhi: Dust storms, pollution and soaring temperatures have caused difficulties for people, with many complaining of sore eyes and skin irritation as well. From dry cough to breathing …
Read More »A New subtype of prostate cancer identified
Researchers have identified a new subtype of prostate cancer that occurs in about seven percent of patients with advanced disease. New York: Researchers have identified a new subtype of prostate cancer that occurs in about seven percent of patients with advanced disease. The subtype is characterized by loss of the …
Read More »Vitamin D may cut breast cancer risk
Risk of cancer appeared to decline with greater levels of serum vitamin D. Los Angeles: Higher levels of vitamin D may lower the risk of developing breast cancer, a study has found. Researchers from the University of California San Diego in the US pooled data from two clinical trials with …
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