Technology, Mobiles tabs, 15th Nov 2019, News & Stories from India

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Technology Mobiles & Tabs 15 Nov 2019

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Fintech players are disrupting this space with their advanced technology and by providing flexible benefits plan to these MSME’s. (Representational Image)

Platforms enabling easy access to finance for the MSMEs

MSMEs contribute 6.11 pc to the manufacturing GDP, 24.63 pc to the GDP from service activities, and 33.4 pc to manufacturing output.

15 Nov 2019 3:47 PM

New Zealand fast bowler Lockie Ferguson has been rewarded for his success in white ball cricket with a maiden call-up to the test squad for matches against England and Australia, the country’s board (NZC) said on Friday. (Photo:AFP)

Lockie Ferguson selected for Test series vs Australia, England

Ferguson finished as the second highest wicket-taker at the 50-overs World Cup in England.

15 Nov 2019 3:43 PM

Brent crude futures were up 19 cents, or 0.3 per cent, at USD 62.47 a barrel.

Oil rises amid optimism over OPEC supply cuts, hopes on US-China trade

OPEC+ on Jan 1 this year cut output by 1.2 million barrels per day (bpd), and in July, renewed the pact until March 2020.

15 Nov 2019 3:41 PM

The Delhi government told the top court that its odd-even scheme has helped in reducing pollution. (Photo: File)

Air pollution in Delhi-NCR: SC summons chief secretaries of Punjab, Haryana, UP, Delhi

The Centre also told the bench that it is examining feasibility of putting up smog towers to reduce pollution in Delhi.

15 Nov 2019 3:37 PM

Indian shuttler Kidambi Srikanth on Friday progressed to the semi-finals of the ongoing Hong Kong Open after registering a win in the third round. (Photo: File)

Hong Kong Open: Kidambi Srikanth marches into semi-finals

Srikanth in the first game outclassed China's Chen Long with a score of 21-13.

15 Nov 2019 3:33 PM

Instagram is also looking for solutions for individuals and brands for whom the like count is rather necessary. (Photo: Pixabay)

Instagram's 'like-count-hiding' experiment goes global

The experiment by Instagram is now happening in six more countries, including India.

15 Nov 2019 3:23 PM

Sona Mohapatra and Anu Malik. (Photo: Instagram)

Go to a sex-rehab: Sona Mohapatra on Anu Malik's statement

Singer Sona Mohapatra has recently reacted to music composer Anu Malik's statement about not doing any sexual misconduct in past.

15 Nov 2019 3:21 PM

Former Indian cricketer and BJP lawmaker Gautam Gambhir is known to be a serious person, however, VVS Laxman on Friday did the unthinkable as he made the former Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) skipper laugh out loud!. (Photo:Twitter)

VVS Laxman does the unthinkable, makes Gautam Gambhir laugh out loud!

Laxman, Gambhir, and broadcaster Jatin Sapru were trying out local cuisine for breakfast before the start of the second day of the 1st Test.

15 Nov 2019 3:19 PM

Opening batsman Mayank Agarwal on Friday registered his third century in the longest format of the game. He achieved the milestone on day two of the ongoing first Test against Bangladesh at the Holkar Cricket Stadium in Indore. (Photo:AFP)

Mayank Agarwal scores his third Test century

Agarwal brought up his century in the 60th over of the Indian innings. The batsman now has three centuries from just eight Test matches.

15 Nov 2019 3:05 PM

Initially, engines of 16 A320 neo planes of IndiGo were to be modified by November 12, while 13 such aircraft of GoAir by November 13.

DGCA gives more time to IndiGo, GoAir for modifying P&W engines

DGCA said its directive to IndiGo on complete change of all P&W engines with modified LPT by January 31 remains in force.

15 Nov 2019 3:00 PM

Jaishankar, who delivered the Ramnath Goenka memorial lecture in Delhi and later took part in a question-answer session, spoke on a wide range of issues including China, the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership or RCEP, abrogation of Article 370 and National Register of Citizens. (Photo: File)

Pak building 'industry of terror', have to be held accountable: S Jaishankar

Jaishankar said the industry of terror has been built by Pakistan to put pressure on India and there is no point living in denial.

15 Nov 2019 2:50 PM

While the five-judge bench unanimously agreed to refer the religious issues to a larger bench, it gave a 3:2 split decision on petitions seeking a review of the apex court's September 2018 decision allowing women of all ages to enter the Sabarimala shrine in Kerala. (Photo: FIle)

'A mere rehash of arguments': Dissenting judges on Sabarimala review petitions

Justice Nariman and Justice Chandrachud differed with the majority on the issue of passing the verdict to a larger bench.

15 Nov 2019 2:45 PM

Mayank Agarwal and Ajinkya Rahane have put up a tremendous batting performance against the Bangladesh bowlers. (Photo: AP)

IND vs BAN 1st Test: Mayank, Ajinkya helps India to a lead of 153 runs at Tea on Day 2

Mayank Agarwal is playing at 156, while Ajinkya Rahane is just a few runs away from his 12th Test century.

15 Nov 2019 2:45 PM

'Round the clock security men will be deployed to ensure the safety of non-local workers in the Valley,' a source said. (Photo: File)

Post terror attacks on non-locals, J&K govt promises homes, security

The Valley has reported several incidents of attacks by militants on non-native truck drivers and labourers post abrogation of Article 370.

15 Nov 2019 2:44 PM

Airtel said that IUC should not come down to zero and the BAK regime should be postponed by at least three years.

Delay in implementation of zero call connect charges to hurt service: Jio

Traffic symmetry indicates that telecom operator will not have any outstanding balance of IUC against other networks.

15 Nov 2019 2:42 PM

The stock moved up by similar margins on the NSE in early trade. It was trading at Rs 3.05, up 3.39 per cent.

Vodafone Idea shares jump over 10 pc despite huge loss in Sep qtr

Telecom operator Vodafone Idea on Thursday reported consolidated loss of Rs 50,921 crore.

15 Nov 2019 2:33 PM

Virat Kohli, who is currently ranked number two in ICC’s Test batsman rankings, has the chance to surpass Australia’s former captain Ricky Ponting, who is second in the list of players with most Test centuries (19) as captain. (Photo:AFP)

Virat Kohli on verge of shattering multiple records in IND-BAN Test series

Currently, the Indian skipper is at the second place along with Ponting.

15 Nov 2019 2:14 PM

Shikhar Dhawan has played 34 Test matches and scored 2315 runs at an average of 40.61. (Photo: AP)

Shikhar Dhawan opens up on his Test cricket predicament

Shikhar's Test career hasn’t seen the same kind of development as his ODI and T20I career.

15 Nov 2019 2:00 PM

Fleeca is catering to a niche segment, hence require in-depth research.

Fleeca India signs MoU with CEERI for innovative product development

This collaboration will bring intelligent system for tyre pressure monitoring system (TPMS) based on artificial intelligence.

15 Nov 2019 1:50 PM

The two-page booklet "Aama Bapuji: Eka Jhalaka" (Our Bapuji: A Glimpse) -- published on the occasion of 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi -- presents a brief account of his teachings, works and links with Odisha. (Photo: File)

Gandhi died due to 'accidental reasons’, says Odisha govt school booklet, sparks row

'Patnaik must take responsibility for the blunder, seek apology and issue directive to immediately withdraw the booklet,' Cong leader said.