Technology, Mobiles tabs, 14th Dec 2018, News & Stories from India

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Apple said at the start of the year it would invest USD 30 billion in the United States.

Apple plans new USD 1 billion campus for Austin, Texas

The iPhone maker also said it plans to expand in Seattle, San Diego and Culver City, California.

14 Dec 2018 11:52 AM

Rafale deal was crystal clear from the beginning and the allegations of corruption into the deal were politically motivated, said Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Rafale deal was crystal clear from beginning: Rajnath Singh on SC verdict

'The allegations leveled by Congress were baseless and to gain political mileage,' Singh said.

14 Dec 2018 11:46 AM

The transaction is expected to close by April 1, 2019. (Photo: PTI)

Infosys forms JV with Hitachi, Panasonic, Pasona in Japan

Infosys will bring its expertise in procurement processes, consulting, analytics and digital technologies such as artificial intelligence.

14 Dec 2018 11:43 AM

The CDT draft contains similar provisions, though it does not give consumers the right to opt out of a sale of data. (Photo: Pixabay)

Advocacy group drafts US privacy bill as effort grows to make law next year

Businesses have raised concerns about their ability to comply with California’s law.

14 Dec 2018 11:43 AM

Supreme Court gave a clean chit to the Rafale deal, with the government seeking an apology from Congress chief Rahul Gandhi. (Photo: File)

Govt seeks apology from Rahul Gandhi on Rafale issue

Amid loud sloganeering, around 11.10 am, Speaker Sumitra Mahajan adjourned the House till noon.

14 Dec 2018 11:37 AM

Gully Boy: Ranveer, Alia's film to have world premiere at Berlin Film Festival

The movie also features Kalki Koechlin, Vijay Raaz, and Vijay Verma, and is set to release in February next year.

14 Dec 2018 11:35 AM

Kushner, an influential White House adviser and husband of Trump's daughter Ivanka, met with the Republican leader to discuss the job, according to the Huffington Post, which first reported the story. (Photo: File)

Trump's son-in-law Kushner possible next chief of staff: US media

Trump has been searching for new chief of staff after announcing that John Kelly, was to leave by the end of the year.

14 Dec 2018 11:32 AM

Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) underlines the challenge facing the company in convincing Western governments its equipment is safe. (Photo: AP)

Huawei USD 2 billion security pledge followed walkout by British official - sources

Tensions between London and the world’s biggest producer of telecoms equipment remain high.

14 Dec 2018 11:25 AM

The Congress leadership want Gehlot and Pilot to be present together at the CLP meet. (Photo: File)

Rahul to hold fresh round of discussions with Rajasthan CM hopefuls Gehlot, Pilot

Decision of Rajasthan's next CM is likely to be taken before noon and will be made public at a meeting of Cong Legislature Party.

14 Dec 2018 11:24 AM

Former Chief Economic Advisor Arvind Subramanian.

RBI reserve should be used to fix financial system: Subramanian

Savings should not be used for current consumption, but for long-term investment, says Arvind Subramanian.

14 Dec 2018 11:20 AM

Google’s Thailand diabetes program was announced in partnership with a Thai state-run Rajavithi Hospital. (Photo: AP)

Google launches Thai AI project to screen for diabetic eye disease

The eye screening program in Thailand follows a similar Google program in India.

14 Dec 2018 11:00 AM

'We are satisfied that there is no occasion to doubt the process. A country can’t afford to be under-prepared,' top court said. (Photo: File)

No reason to doubt process: SC dismisses petitions for CBI probe into Rafale

The top court added that it doesn’t find any material to show its commercial favouritism.

14 Dec 2018 10:53 AM

72-year-old Kamal will take the office of chief minister for the first time in a distinguished career in politics (Photo: ANI)

Kamal Nath to take oath as CM of Madhya Pradesh on December 17

There will not be a deputy chief minister in Madhya Pradesh.

14 Dec 2018 10:41 AM

The three-judge bench comprising Chief Justice of India (CJI) Ranjan Gogoi, Justice SK Kaul and KM Joseph of the apex court heard petitioners and the government lawyers before reserving the verdict in the case. (Photo: File)

SC verdict on petitions for court-monitored CBI probe on Rafale today

The apex court on November 14 had reserved its judgment in the case.

14 Dec 2018 10:18 AM

A fresh foreign fund inflows capped the losses for the domestic unit. (Photo: DC)

Rupee rises 14 paise against US dollar in early trade

Rupee is trading at 71.82 on the forex market while the domestic equity market opened on a weak note.

14 Dec 2018 10:14 AM

The 30-share index turned choppy and was trading 25.93 points, or 0.07 per cent.

Sensex, Nifty turn cautious on mixed global cues

The NSE Nifty saw similar movement, shedding 5.55 points, 0.05 per cent, to 10,786.00.

14 Dec 2018 10:09 AM

Reduce number, weight of government mandates for PSBs: Rajan

PSBs still not adequately professionalised and there is a need to substantially improve risk management.

14 Dec 2018 10:03 AM

Oil prices have fallen over 25 per cent in last one and half months due to easing of supply pressures, particularly from Iran.

Petrol, diesel prices unlikely to flare up ahead of 2019 polls

OMC didn’t cut rates in real terms during recent softening of crude prices to build a buffer.

14 Dec 2018 9:57 AM

Ramamoorthy was convicted in August after a five-day trial that was conducted before United States District Judge Terrence Berg. (Photo: YouTube)

Indian techie in US sentenced to 9 years for sexual assault inside plane

Ramamoorthy, 35, who came to the US on a H-1B visa in 2015, will be deported after he serves his sentence, federal court in Detroit said.

14 Dec 2018 9:45 AM

Both the leaders had one-on-one meetings with party president Rahul Gandhi late Thursday night and a decision was deferred till Friday on who will be chief minister. (Photo: File)

After MP, decision on top post for Rajasthan, C'garh expected today

Sources suggest that the party leadership prefers Ashok Gehlot in Rajasthan but the state Congress chief Sachin pilot is not giving up.

14 Dec 2018 9:09 AM

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