Technology, Mobiles tabs, 8th Jul 2019, News & Stories from India

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Technology Mobiles & Tabs 08 Jul 2019

Technology, Mobiles tabs, 08 Jul 2019

A special investigation team was set up on July 2 to trace her, who went missing from Thiruvananthapuram in March this year. (Photo; ANI)

Kerala police taking help of foreign agencies to trace missing German tourist

A ten-member team, headed by Deputy SP Sheen Tharayil, is probing the matter of the missing foreign woman.

08 Jul 2019 9:47 PM

The AIADMK government has announced that Jayalalithaa's Poes Garden residence would be converted into a memorial. (Photo: File)

Madras HC questions need for converting Jaya's house into memorial

Former chief minister's relatives, have filed petitions objecting to the conversion of Veda Nilayam, a bungalow, into a memorial.

08 Jul 2019 9:41 PM

Minister also contended that people like Bill Gates and Thomas Friedman appreciate Aadhaar. (Photo: File)

RS passes Aadhaar Bill, government says will bring data protection law

Minister said that the architecture of Aadhaar was not touched and just the concerned law was changed.

08 Jul 2019 9:30 PM

The top-order batsman Agarwal in a tweet shared a picture from India's practice session. He can be seen batting in the nets. (Photo: Mayank Agarwal/Twitter)

ICC CWC'19: Mayank Agarwal practices in nets ahead of semi-final against NZ

Agarwal, who has played two Tests and is yet to play an ODI, was called in to replace all-rounder Shankar last week.

08 Jul 2019 8:54 PM

The semi-finals of the tournament will be played between India-New Zealand and Australia-England. (Photo: Cricket World Cup/Twitter)

ICC CWC'19: All you need to know about reserve days of World Cup

If there is no play possible on either the scheduled day of final, or the reserve Day, the WC gets shared between the two finalist teams.

08 Jul 2019 8:52 PM

India finished at the top on the World Cup standings with 15 points from nine fixtures, while New Zealand settled in the fourth position with 11 points from nine matches. (Photo: AP)

ICC CWC'19: Rain could play spoilsport in India-New Zealand semi-final match

There is a possibility of gloomy weather as rains are close to the venue in the morning. It could be drier by the afternoon.

08 Jul 2019 8:51 PM

Baig has been allegedly linked to Mohammad Mansoor Khan, promoter of IMA jewels and prime accused in Ponzi scheme case. (Photo: ANI)

‘I am hurt’: Suspended Congress MLA Roshan Baig says will quit as MLA, join BJP

The former minister was recently suspended from the party for anti-party activities.

08 Jul 2019 8:47 PM

New Zealand finished at the fourth spot in the group stages with 11 points from nine matches. (Photo: AFP)

ICC CWC'19: 'Rohit Sharma the best batsman in tournament so far', says Williamson

The New Zealand bowling attack has been springing good performances and their pacer Trent Boult has been in exceptional form.

08 Jul 2019 8:43 PM

Aadhaar and PAN would be made interchangeable as announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday.

5 key changes in annual income tax assessment in Budget 2019

Additional income tax deduction of Rs 1.5 lakh on home loans for houses under Rs 45 lakh announced in Budget 2019.

08 Jul 2019 8:32 PM

Last month, amid an industry disquiet over the pricing of spectrum, Digital Communications Commission (DCC) had decided to ask Trai to reconsider its spectrum recommendations, to ensure competition and greater participation of larger set of players in auctions slated for 2019.

Trai sticks to stance on pricing of spectrum for 5G, other bands

The telecom regulator has now suggested a lower lock-in period of two years for this band against 5 years prescribed earlier.

08 Jul 2019 8:19 PM

The officials said, in last one year, more than 600 cows have died due to extreme weather conditions.(Photo: Representational image)

MP government to privatise India's first cow sanctuary

The decision of privatisation is due to financial crisis and government notification will be issued to invite interested players.

08 Jul 2019 8:16 PM

The ergonomically shaped design & high performance feet quietly glide over the desktop, with a smooth scroll wheel that completes the silent experience.

No more clickity click with Rapoo’s silent multi-mode wireless mouse

The mouse brings the familiar click feeling, but without the annoying sound that bothers everyone around you.

08 Jul 2019 8:14 PM

Apart from the officer in the ATC, one officer in the air defence of the air base is likely to be court-martialed for the crash of its Mi-17V5 chopper near Srinagar on February 27. (Photo: ANI)

Confusion created by IAF officer in ATC blamed for Mi-17 chopper crash over Srinagar

Court of Inquiry into the accident was completed once but had to be reopened as officers facing trial wanted to question more witnesses.

08 Jul 2019 8:14 PM

The Congress-JDS coalition in the state is making all efforts to protect its government, which is in trouble after the resignation of several of their MLAs. (Photo: File)

Security beefed up outside Paddington resort in Madikeri before K’taka MLAs arrive

The Janata Dal (Secular) party has booked 10 villas, 15 deluxe and 10 cottages for three days for its MLAs.

08 Jul 2019 8:09 PM

They can switch on or off the lights and set them to an appropriate brightness, all while they are away from home or lounging on the couch.

EBTL unveils Amour SUB Series

This new product series is designed to provide the customers with world-class automation product at affordable range.

08 Jul 2019 8:07 PM

Acting quickly on the budget announcement, Air India chairman Ashwani Lohani had called on Friday itself called a meeting of all the 13 trade unions of the airline on Monday to discuss the privatisation plan. (Representational Image)

Fearing for their jobs, Air India unions oppose privatisation bid

The forum of 13 unions have decided to oppose the privatisation move, said a union functionary.

08 Jul 2019 8:03 PM

‘The longer the present uncertainty remains the more will our workers and voters around the country be demoralized,’ Karan Singh said. (Photo: File | PTI)

Cong leader Karan Singh suggests 4 working presidents, vice presidents for party

He added that such a step would enable the introduction of younger people into the positions of authority.

08 Jul 2019 7:57 PM

Going for hot drops does add to one’s experience in playing the game as it was meant to be, a battle royale.

PUBG tip: How to get more Chicken Dinners?

Typically, the best tip one would get if you want to make a hot drop is to be very good at the basics and know the must-knows.

08 Jul 2019 7:55 PM

Political stability, lower inflation coupled with the Reserve Bank's stance to lower interest rates is driving the enhanced retail inflows towards equity-oriented schemes, Amfi chief executive NS Venkatesh said in a statement. (Representational Image)

Inflows to equity schemes jump three-times in June: Amfi data

Net flows into the open-ended growth and equity-oriented schemes rose to Rs 7,663.14 crore in June from Rs 4,608.74 crore in April.

08 Jul 2019 7:52 PM

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das said overall the system liquidity is hugely in surplus and if individual banks have liquidity issue, the RBI will provide liquidity support to them. (Photo: File | PTI)

Expect quicker transmission of rate cut by banks: RBI Governor

During this year, RBI reduced the policy rate thrice with an aggregate reduction of 0.75 percentage point in repo rate.

08 Jul 2019 7:49 PM

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