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How dice play became fairer over 2,000 years

Dice were less fair in the olden days than they are today and the change came in with the onset of Renaissance, says a study that looked into the history of dice over the past 2,000 years.

Jan 31, 2018

By IANS

'Step up' comment taken out of context, says Grammy chief

Recording Academy president and CEO Neil Portnow says his comment that women need to "step up" was taken out of context and does not convey his beliefs.

Jan 31, 2018

By IANS

Bacteria in milk may trigger rheumatoid arthritis: Study

Researchers have found that a strain of bacteria commonly found in milk may be a trigger for developing rheumatoid arthritis in people who are genetically at risk.

Jan 31, 2018

By IANS

Awareness has led to much-awaited shift in fashion market: Shantanu, Nikhil

Designers Shantanu and Nikhil Mehra feel that there have been some major changes in the fashion industry over the years, leading to a much-awaited shift that has led to the rejuvenation of young millenials.

Jan 31, 2018

By IANS

NASA's 'dead' IMAGE satellite confirmed alive

NASA has confirmed that its long-lost IMAGE satellite is still functional after 12 years of anonymity.

Jan 31, 2018

By Rahul K R

Nasa

Google removed 7 lakh malicious apps from Play Store in 2017

Google removed over seven lakh malicious apps from Play Store in 2017 that violated its policies - 70 per cent more than the apps it took down in 2016 -- the company said on Wednesday.

Jan 31, 2018

By IANS

Singapore: SCDF rescues 11 people in flash flood

Singapore: PUB issues high flood risk alert for Tampines Road; boats flew amid heavy rainfall

National Environment Agency warned the residents that there will be heavy rain along with "moderate to heavy thundery showers with gusty wind" at many areas of Singapore.

Jan 31, 2018

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Actress Im Se Mi cast as one of the leads in new tvN drama starring Lee Sung Kyung, Lee Sang Yoon

Actress Im Se Mi will be reportedly joining Lee Sang Yoon and Lee Sung Kyung for tvN's upcoming Monday-Tuesday drama 'About Time'.

Jan 31, 2018

By Chetalini Sarangthem

Singapore: 9-foot-long tapeworm found inside man's rectum

A man in Singapore was left horrified after a nine-foot-long tapeworm was found growing inside his body.

Jan 31, 2018

By Adrita Biswas

Singapore launches shuttle bus service between Changi Airport, Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal

Singapore: SPF to hold two-hour exercise at Woodlands Checkpoint on Feb 1; expect delays

Singapore Police Force said that several parts of Singapore may be closed between 2am to 4am due to the two-hour long exercise at Woodlands Checkpoint.

Jan 31, 2018

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Weight loss surgery may add risk to attempting suicide, says study

Obese people who have been through prior weight-loss surgery to shed excess pounds are slightly prone to attempt suicide than others who follow other strategies to lose weight, said a study.

Jan 31, 2018

By Bikash Rai

Traumatic brain injury linked to dementia risk even after 30 years

People who suffer a traumatic brain injury -- occurring when an external force injures the brain -- may be at increased risk of developing dementia even after 30 years, says a study.

Jan 31, 2018

By IANS

150 Google Station hotspots go live in Pune

After bringing millions of Indians online with its RailTel Wi-Fi project, Google, in partnership with Larsen & Toubro, on Wednesday announced that the company has installed 150 "Google Station" hotspots in Pune.

Jan 31, 2018

By IANS

Jonghyun enters Billboard 200 with his posthumous album

The album released on January 22 also claimed the number one spot on World Albums chart.

Jan 31, 2018

By Ambili S

Indian shares edge lower; Union Budget in focus

India's Sensex fell below the 36,000 mark on Wednesday as investors turned cautious ahead of the Union Budget to be presented on February 1.

Jan 31, 2018

By Aastha Agnihotri

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