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Markets weekahead: Nifty to test 9,800 resistance as bears take charge

The Indian markets will focus on ongoing trade war tensions between the U.S. and China, Europe economic data and Lemon Tree IPO in the truncated week.

Mar 24, 2018

China box office collection: Black Panther to soon surpass Logan, Justice League

Black Panther released in China two weeks ago and it has taken the Chinese box office by storm. The film has already earned a box office collection of $100 million.

Mar 24, 2018

Watch: Refrigerator explodes dangerously close to three people in an internet cafe

The video shows the refrigerator exploding even as the customer and two staff at the counter barely escape the blast.

Mar 23, 2018

World Blockchain Summit in Nairobi tops all Twitter trends in Africa

Trescon's World Blockchain Summit in Nairobi caught an accelerated momentum on the first day with #WBSNairobi leading the Twitter trends in Africa.

Mar 23, 2018

Bitcoin slips below $8,500; Charts suggest more pain ahead

Charts suggest further pullback in prices after the cryptocurrency failed to take out resistance around $9,000 levels.

Mar 23, 2018

US navy sails warship near disputed Spratly Islands in South China Sea

The "freedom of navigation" operation was carried out Friday, March 23, near an artificial island built by China.

Mar 23, 2018

Dinosaurs evolved horns to attract mates, not fight enemies

Similar to the tail feathers of a peacock, the main function of dinosaur horns and facial ornaments, was likely to induce sexual attraction.

Mar 23, 2018

Trump's steel and aluminum tariffs: Is India impacted?

Trump has exempted European Union and four other allies from steel and aluminum tariffs that take effect Friday.

Mar 23, 2018

Union Bank of India fraud: Here's all you need to know

The state-owned lender was cheated to the tune of Rs 303.84 crore by a Hyderabad-based construction and infrastructure firm.

Mar 23, 2018

AI-controlled drone tanks: China converts junk into potent battle winners

Cold war era Type 59 battle tanks will get robotic operators with the potential for AI-based control as a future upgrade.

Mar 23, 2018

ONGC, RIL to gain as gas prices set for a steep hike

Indian government may raise domestic natural gas prices to its highest level in two years to $3.06 per mmbtu from April 1.

Mar 23, 2018

No longer banker to every Indian: SBI closes 41 lakh savings accounts

SBI shut these accounts for not maintaining the average monthly balance, an RTI query revealed.

Mar 23, 2018

Crypto investors beware! These exchanges are prone to financial theft

Exchanges such as Bitstamp and Livecoin are most prone to financial theft due to unsafe security practices, according to a latest study.

Mar 22, 2018

Plastic in world's oceans predicted to triple by 2025

Over 70 percent of all litter that ends up in oceans is plastic, which does not decompose naturally and instead breaks down into ever smaller pieces.

Mar 22, 2018

India's 'stern warning' to Facebook, other social media: Influencing elections not tolerated

Facebook appreciated concerns raised by IT minister Ravi Shankar Prasad and said it would do everything possible to prevent any recurrence.

Mar 22, 2018