Technology, Mobiles tabs, 10th Jul 2019, News & Stories from India

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The 12inch MacBook has been discontinued because it’s been 2 years since Apple last upgraded the device.

Apple update! MacBook Pro and MacBook Air discounted for college students

Apple has added True Tone to MacBook Air’s Retina display for a more natural viewing experience.

10 Jul 2019 6:42 PM

At interbank foreign exchange market rupee rebounded by 15 paise to close at 68.51 against the greenback on Tuesday.

Rupee trips 7 paise to 68.58 vs USD

A weak trend at the domestic equity markets and global trade tensions kept sentiment subdued, traders said.

10 Jul 2019 6:41 PM

Post easter attacks, Sri Lanka to slash airline charges to help boost tourism

Tourist arrivals to Sri Lanka sharply declined in June, dealing a severe blow to the tourism industry.

10 Jul 2019 6:36 PM

World Cup semi-final: Dhoni is India's last hope

India lost key batsmen Rohit Sharma, Virat Kohli and KL Rahul for just one run each as they slumped to five for three

10 Jul 2019 6:35 PM

A view of Guoco Tower (R), where a luxury penthouse at Wallich Residence is located, is seen in Singapore on July 10th, 2019. (Photo: AP)

Singapore's 'priciest penthouse': USD 54 million, 3 floors, 5 bedrooms

British billionaire inventor James Dyson has paid a reported USD 54 million for Singapore's biggest, most expensive penthouse.

10 Jul 2019 6:22 PM

ED had alleged that the Jain brothers, Agrawal and the daughter and son-in-law of Lalu Prasad were the “key persons behind the laundering of Rs 1.2 crore”. (Photo: PTI)

Lalu's daughter, son-in-law chargesheeted by ED in money laundering case

In the charge sheet, the probe agency named 35 new accused out of which around 15 are individuals and rest are companies.

10 Jul 2019 6:19 PM

The police is now taking Shivakumar to the airport where he will board a plane back to Bengaluru. (Photo: ANI)

'They will come back,' confident Shivakumar packed off to Bengaluru

'Congress-JD(S) govt which is there will be safe. None of them is leaving the party,' D K Shivakumar said.

10 Jul 2019 6:12 PM

Experts said surcharge on capital gain on companies is lesser and, therefore, these FPIs could choose to come as a company, if they wanted to pay a lesser surcharge. (Photo: Representational)

FPIs can opt for corporate route to avail lower tax surcharge: CBDT chief

FPIs get covered by higher tax rate as they have been investing as a non-corporate entity such as trust or association of persons.

10 Jul 2019 6:10 PM

World Cup semi-final: Dhoni's successful chase rate is 91.2 per cent

Chasing a target of 240 against New Zealand in the 2019 World Cup semi-final, MS Dhoni is perhaps the team’s last hope

10 Jul 2019 6:08 PM

Workers toil six days a week, using only their bare hands, shovels and old sacks to move rocks and sand. (Photo: File)

Check how the world's highest road is being built in Ladakh

The workers been hired for four months in the Tangtse district of Ladakh, where blizzards can rage throughout the year.

10 Jul 2019 5:58 PM

Those targeted had offered shelter to victims of a bout of violence several weeks ago, Undialu said. (Photo: File)

18 massacred, including women and children, in Papua Guinea attack

Violence has long ravaged the poor but resource-rich Pacific Ocean nation, but the scale of the latest bloodletting has shocked the country.

10 Jul 2019 5:58 PM

World Cup semi-final: India post lowest powerplay score of the tournament

India's top three batsmen, Rohit Sharma, skipper Virat Kohli and Lokesh Rahul were all caught and dismissed for a single run each.

10 Jul 2019 5:52 PM

The proposed code enhances the coverage of workers manifold as it would be applicable to all establishments employing 10 or more workers. (Representional Image)

Cabinet approves bill to merge 13 labour laws into single code

Proposed Code on Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Bill, 2019, would enhance the coverage of workers manifold.

10 Jul 2019 5:44 PM

The deer at the park – numbering on average about 1,200 – are protected as a national treasure. (Photo: AFP)

Nine deer die after eating plastic in Japan

Nine deer dead in Japan after eating plastic: wildlife group.

10 Jul 2019 5:42 PM

Earlier in the day, Yeddyurappa met the Governor and told him that the Congress-JD(S) coalition does not have the required strength in the Assembly and sought a direction from the Governor to the Speaker that he should act on the resignations soon. (Photo: ANI)

Yeddyurappa meets Speaker, urges him to accept resignation of dissident MLAs

On Monday, the Speaker had said that the resignation letters of the eight out of 13 MLAs of ruling coalition were not in prescribed format.

10 Jul 2019 5:42 PM

'I feel that the present situation is worse than the Emergency,' he said. (photo: File)

'Present situation worse than Emergency,' says Deve Gowda

Gowda urged political parties to come together, setting aside their differences, to 'save democracy', which, he alleged, was under threat.

10 Jul 2019 5:39 PM

The inmates are paid daily wages of Rs 150 and revenue from the food business is used to refurbish and maintain jails. (Photo:

Food prepared by inmates of Kerala jail to be available online

Presently, food such as biryani, roti and curries are sold from the counter outside the prison.+

10 Jul 2019 5:34 PM

James Neesham in action against India in World Cup 2019 semi-final. (Photo: AP)

World Cup semi-final: Watch Jimmy Neesham's diving catch to dismiss Dinesh Karthik

With the dismissal of Dinesh Karthik, India were reduced to 24 runs in 10 overs at the loss of four wickets.

10 Jul 2019 5:32 PM

In a report issued by Internet Matters, it said 26 per cent of the 2,000 parents of four to 16-year-olds were concerned about the amount of money their children were spending on in-game purchases. (Photo: AP)

Gambling or gaming, chasing Messi on FIFA empties bank account

Four kids have spent nearly GBP 550 (Rs 47,025) in three weeks buying player packs hoping to find Lionel Messi.

10 Jul 2019 5:31 PM

Communications Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said as per data available for 2018, 5.54 lakh villages are covered with mobile services, while 43,088 villages are not covered. (Photo: File | ANI)

Telcos to install over 57,500 mobile towers in rural areas in FY'20: Prasad

'BharatNet' project is being implemented to offer broadband connectivity to all 2.5 lakh Gram Panchayats (GPs) in India.

10 Jul 2019 5:21 PM

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