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She said the family unplugged the devices and contacted Amazon after they learned the recording had been sent. (Photo: AP)

Amazon plans to tap students, housewives to speed up deliveries

An Amazon Flex delivery partner can earn Rs 120-140 an hour delivering packages, working four hours a day.

19 Jun 2019 12:49 PM IST

Union minister Mansukh Mandaviya. (Photo: Facebook/Mansukh Mandaviya)

Govt plans to train fishermen, coastal people for seafarer jobs:...

With 10-15 days training, certificates can be provided to facilitate them to pursue seafarer jobs, Mansukh Lal Mandaviya...

19 Jun 2019 12:28 PM IST

Zonal-level khadi exhibition was organised at the supermarket complex, Dimapur To provide an exposure to entrepreneurs. (Photo:Representational/Pixabay)

Khadi's share in textile production doubles in 5 years

Khadi fabric production was 170.80 million square metres a share of 8.49 pc in overall fabric production in 2018-19.

19 Jun 2019 12:09 PM IST

India has the potential to innovate on the lines of Silicon Valley but it needs to do more for expanding the innovation ecosystem as it aspires to become a middle income country, World Bank India head Junaid Kamal Ahmad said today.

World Bank: China's Belt and Road can speed development, needs...

Increased private-sector participation in Belt and Road, now dominated by China's state-owned banks and enterprises.

19 Jun 2019 10:57 AM IST

The rupee pared initial gains to fall 7 paise to 71.82 against the US currency in late morning deals on Thursday on bouts of dollar demand from banks and importers. (Photo: DC)

Rupee rises 21 paise to 69.49 against USD in early trade

Foreign fund inflows and selling of the American currency by exporters supported the rupee.

19 Jun 2019 10:18 AM IST

The Nifty claiming 11,l883 and Sensex 39571 marked the day with all the bullishness summoned up from yesterdays gains but selling emerged at higher levels.

Sensex soars over 350 points; Nifty near 11,800

The 30-share index was trading 367.24 points, or 0.94 per cent, higher at 39,413.58.

19 Jun 2019 9:52 AM IST

RBI fines HDFC Bank Rs 1 crore for violation of KYC norms

The fine pertains to submission of forged bill of entries (BoEs) by certain importers to HDFC Bank for remittance of...

19 Jun 2019 9:25 AM IST

Though Dubai depends less on oil income, fluctuations in crude oil prices have affected all sectors of its economy. The slowdown took its toll on the small and unorganised sectors in the form of unpaid outstanding dues for companies, unpaid wages for workers and large scale job losses.

Oil extends gains amid Middle East tensions, US-China trade deal hopes

US West Texas Intermediate crude gained 44 cents, or 0.8 per cent, to USD 54.34 a barrel.

19 Jun 2019 8:46 AM IST

After pursuing B Tech in Computer Science from IIT Kharagpur, Tuhin Dey wishes to go to Oxford University for research. (Photo: File)

Learn-Earn-Return: Motto at IIT-KGP

At IIT Kharagpur, you can self-elect yourself to a scholarship.

19 Jun 2019 2:31 AM IST

The Sensex closed at 39,784 with a gain of 168.62 points or 0.43 per cent while the Nifty-50 closed at 11,922.70 up 52.05 points or 0.44 per cent.

Reversal signals appear on Nifty charts

Major index gainers were ICICI Bank, Infosys, HCL Technologies, TCS, Vedanta, Coal India, Power Grid, Ultratech Cement...

19 Jun 2019 2:28 AM IST

Thar 700 costs Rs 50,000 more than the standard Thar CRDe 4-wheel-drive, which is priced at Rs 9.49 lakh.

Final edition of Thar launched

The first generation vehicle is christened Mahindra Thar 700 since only 700 units of this model will be built and sold...

19 Jun 2019 2:26 AM IST

The labour landscape in India is changing significantly, and some of the emerging trends include rise in temp staffing and flexi workforce.

Flexi-staff numbers to double by 2021

With 3.3 million flexi staff in 2018, India had emerged as the fifth largest country with flexi-staffers.

19 Jun 2019 2:23 AM IST