2015-09-17 India Spotlight

Businessinsider India   

Here's a breakdown of the speech that won the 2015 World Championship of ...   
Businessinsider India
On August 15, Saudi Arabian security engineer Mohammed Qahtani won the title of Toastmasters International World Champion of Public Speaking. He survived seven rounds of a competition that lasted six months and included 33,000 competitors from ...

2015-09-17 India More Top Stories

Hindustan Times   

Tsunami alert issued after 8.3-magnitude quake hits Chile coast   
Hindustan Times
People stand and watch the ocean on Cerro Baron hill, in Valparaiso city after a mass evacuation of the entire coastline during a tsunami alert after a magnitude 8.3 earthquake hit off the coast of Chile on Wednesday. (Reuters) ...

2015-09-17 India Health

Youth Health Magzine   

Prolonged Sitting Increases Fatty Liver Disease Risk   
Youth Health Magzine
Being a couch potato or working for long hours while tied to your chair is definitely no fun. A new study suggests that it increases your risk of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Prolonged sitting has already been previously associated with ...
Sitting Too Much increases risk of NAFLD: Study   NYC Today
New Study claims prolonged sitting may increase fatty liver disease risk   Daily News & Analysis
Sitting for 10 hours a day can lead to Liver related diseases   Pulse Headlines
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Engadget   

Scientists control a worm's brain cells using sound waves   
Engadget
Forget using clunky headsets and implants to control brain cells... one day, you might only need to use sound waves and some chemicals. Salk Institute scientists have found a way to control the brain cells of a tiny nematode worm through ultrasound ...
Sound waves used to control brain cells for first time   Financial Express
Scientist uses sound waves to control brain cells   Times of India
Sound waves used to activate brain cells in a worm   BBC News
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Daily News & Analysis   

Diabetic women 40% likelier to suffer from heart attack than diabetic men: New ...   
Daily News & Analysis
A new study finds diabetic women are around 40% more likely to suffer from heart attack than diabetic men. Diabetic women 40% likelier to suffer from heart attack than diabetic men: New Study. A new study of approximately 11 million patients shows that ...

2015-09-17 India Science

Toronto Star   

NASA confirms ocean covers Saturn's moon Enceladus   
Toronto Star
Scientists have long suspected that Enceladus, Saturn's sixth-largest moon, has an ocean sloshing between its rocky core and icy crust. Now NASA scientists say that they've confirmed that the ocean covers the entire moon. A paper published this week in ...
Global ocean discovered under Saturn's moon Enceladus' icy crust, researchers say   The Pasadena Star-News
Astronomers find Saturn's moon has an ocean underneath its entire   Daily Times
As global ocean is confirmed for Saturn moon, scientists hope for new mission   Christian Science Monitor
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The Hindu   

'Safety of crew is the priority for ISRO in manned space missions'   
The Hindu
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is focusing on developing a manned space vehicle to carry a crew of two or three members to the low earth orbit and return safely to the earth, said Unnikrishnan Nair, Project Director, Human Space Flight ...

2015-09-17 India Sports

NDTVSports.com   

Hockey India League Auction 2015 Live Updates: A Game of Smart Buys and Test ...   
NDTVSports.com
The Hockey India League auction 2015 will see more than 272 players going under the hammer as six teams pick their squads for the fourth edition of the tournament next year. Follow live updates here. Reported By Jepher Christopher Nickels. Last updated ...

2015-09-17 India Entertainment

NDTV   

After Threats to Rajinikanth and Rahman, Prakash Raj Says "Go to Hell"   
NDTV
Rajinikanth has been warned by some to not take the role of Tipu Sultan citing his attack on Tamil people, while a fatwa was issued against AR Rahman, after he composed the music of Muhammad: The Messenger of God. Prakash Raj said: "You ban meat, ...

2015-09-17 India Technology

Firstpost   

Apple CEO Tim Cook talks about iOS apps, iPhone 6s, Siri privacy and more   
Firstpost
Soon after Apple launched its new iPhone models, Apple TV and iPad Pro at a recent event, CEO Tim Cook talks about Siri, iOS apps, recently launched products and more. In an interview with BuzzFeednews, Tim Cook spoke to the news site for 20 minutes ...

2015-09-17 India Business

Times of India   

RBI grants licences to 10 small banks   
Times of India
MUMBAI: The Reserve Bank of India on Wednesday shortlisted 10 micro lenders to set up small banks to advance loans primarily to the unbanked, small businesses and farmers, micro and small industries and unorganized sector entities which do not have ...

2015-09-17 India World

Hindustan Times   

Tsunami alert issued after 8.3-magnitude quake hits Chile coast   
Hindustan Times
People stand and watch the ocean on Cerro Baron hill, in Valparaiso city after a mass evacuation of the entire coastline during a tsunami alert after a magnitude 8.3 earthquake hit off the coast of Chile on Wednesday. (Reuters) ...

2015-09-17 India India

Firstpost   

Romance over? Aspirational allies of BJP spar over seats ahead of Bihar polls   
Firstpost
Two days ago it looked like that the BJP leadership in Bihar had amicably settled seat sharing negotiations with three of its allies – Ram Vilas Paswan of LJP, Upendra Kushwaha of RLSP and Jitan Ram Manjhi of HAM – but it is now proving to be a bit of ...
Development? It's Yadav-Yadav, All About Caste   NDTV (blog)
Bihar polls: Owaisi electrifies poll air   India Today
Bihar Polls: After raw deal on seats, the signs of rebellion   The Indian Express
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Firstpost   

Don't know Marathi, can't drive autos: Here's how Shiv Sena plans to gain from ...   
Firstpost
If Diwakar Raote, Maharashtra's transport minister wants to issue autorickshaw licences only to Marathi speaking autorickshaw drivers, he would have a major legal issue on hand. But then, that would be the government's headache, not his. As a Shiv Sena ...