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How Stephen Hawking survived more than any other ALS patient?

Apart from being one of the most shining stars in the world of science, the life of Hawking is also a motivation to many people who suffer from chronic disorders

Mar 15, 2018

By Nirmal Narayanan

European Commission to fine Qualcomm $1.23b

Broadcom drops Qualcomm acquisition bid after Trump block

Trump on Monday blocked Broadcom's nearly $121 billion bid for Qualcomm, saying it might "impair the national security" of the country.

Mar 14, 2018

By IANS

Smoke rises from a burning cigarette as a woman smokes on the street in Bordeaux

Smoking may up risk of hearing loss, says study

Researchers say that the increased risk of hearing loss decreases within five years after quitting smoking.

Mar 14, 2018

By IANS

Google celebrates 30th anniversary of Pi Day with tasty pie doodle

Google asked Cronut inventor Dominique Ansell to create the doodle for Pi Day which was first recognised by physicist Larry Shaw.

Mar 14, 2018

By IANS

Eddie Murphy to star in 'Twins' sequel: Schwarzenegger

Schwarzenegger revealed this during a panel discussion at South by Southwest when he confirmed that Murphy, 56, was set for the long awaited sequel titled "Triplets".

Mar 14, 2018

By IANS

Maldives decides not to extend state of Emergency

Legal Affairs Minister said the government did not intend to extend the state of Emergency as the situation in the archipelago had returned to normal.

Mar 14, 2018

By IANS

France to sue Google, Apple over 'abusive trade practices'

Bruno Le Maire expected the Paris commercial court to impose sanctions that would likely cost Google and Apple millions of euros.

Mar 14, 2018

By IANS

Indians are so good at mathematics and physics: Hawking in India

Stephen Hawking was felicitated with the first "Sarojini Damodaran Fellowship" during the "Strings 2001" conference.

Mar 14, 2018

By IANS

Singapore: 34-year-old man sentenced to 16 years' jail, canning for raping mother

The 34-year-old Singaporean man has a history of convictions of drug consumption, robbery and burglary.

Mar 14, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

77% firms lack proper cyber security measures globally: Report

60 percent of respondents consider a lack of investment in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) as the biggest barrier to cyber resilience.

Mar 14, 2018

By IANS

Cybersecurity