Technology, Mobiles tabs, 14th Jul 2017, News & Stories from India

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There are over 4.5 lakh new taxpayers who have registered in the portal.

Taxpayers have to opt for GST composition scheme by July 21

Under composition scheme, traders, manufacturers and restaurants can pay tax at 1 per cent, 2 per cent and 5 per cent.

14 Jul 2017 6:38 PM

The Army continues to be deployed in Darjeeling, Kalimpong and Sonada. (Photo: AP)

RPF office, police outpost, library set ablaze in Darjeeling

The RPF office in Kurseong and a police outpost in Sukhiapokhri were set afire in the early hours of the morning on Friday.

14 Jul 2017 6:26 PM

Gold reserves remained unchanged at USD 20.348 billion. (Representational image)

Forex kitty dips USD 161.9 mn to USD 386.377 bn

Country's reserve position with the IMF too dipped by USD 3 million to USD 2.319 billion.

14 Jul 2017 6:19 PM

The update also removes some of the additional apps that came preloaded with the ASUS ZenWatch 3 as an effort to clean up unnecessary stuff and make it faster.

Android Wear 2.0 graces ASUS ZenWatch 3 users

The flagship smartwatch from ASUS gets support for Android Pay and longer battery life.

14 Jul 2017 6:18 PM

Another 1.04 lakh persons were identified for tax evasion related cases by I-T department.

Operation Clean Money: 5.56 lakh 'tax evaders' identified

The drive started by I-T department aims to detect black money generation post demonetisation.

14 Jul 2017 5:52 PM

The Chinese navy and air force have in recent months carried out a series of exercises in the Western Pacific. (Photo: Representational/File)

'Get used to it', says China as it flies warplanes over Japanese islands

'The relevant side should not make a fuss about nothing or over-interpret, it will be fine once they get used to it', ministry said.

14 Jul 2017 5:46 PM

The E-Pace has a Wi-Fi hotspot, a touch screen smart infotainment system and five USB ports; makes it more of a gadget with wheels and a windscreen wiper.

Video: This Jaguar did the world’s largest barrel roll

It is hard to believe an SUV do that, considering it has a Wi-Fi hotspot and five USB ports.

14 Jul 2017 5:38 PM

Representational Image. (Photo: Pixabay)

Why some prostate cancers may not need treatment right away

Treatments sometimes do more harm than the disease ever would.

14 Jul 2017 5:28 PM

On July 12, the Delhi High Court adjourned the hearing of the Sunanda Pushkar death case on a plea by Bharatiya Janata Party leader Subramanian Swamy till July 20. (Photo:

Sunanda Pushkar case: Delhi court seeks damage report of Leela Palace Hotel suite

Hotel Leela Palace administration had earlier moved an application before the court, seeking permission to open the sealed room number 345.

14 Jul 2017 5:27 PM

N Srinivasan is nominated from the Tamil Nadu Cricket Association.(Photo: PTI)

Supreme Court issues notice to N Srinivasan, Niranjan Shah

Niranjan Shah is honorary secretary of the Saurashtra Cricket Association.

14 Jul 2017 5:25 PM

Sarfraz, who was already leading the Pakistan in T20I and ODI formats, was rewarded with the country's Test captaincy after he led the national team to an elusive Champions Trophy title in England. (Photo: AP)

Test captaincy is challenging but things will get easier with time: Sarfraz Ahmed

PCB chairman Shaharyar Khan announced that he had offered the role of Test captaincy to Sarfraz, who had accepted it.

14 Jul 2017 5:22 PM

In Pakistan and neighboring India, deadly floods occur regularly during the monsoon season. (Photo: Representational/ File)

70 people killed in rain-related incidents in various parts of Pakistan

In Pakistan and neighboring India, deadly floods occur regularly during the monsoon season, which runs from June through September.

14 Jul 2017 5:19 PM

President Pranab Mukherjee (Photo: File/PTI)

Presidential convoy clears way for ambulance in WB

The incident happened when Mukherjee was going to Kanidighi, about 25 km from the MDI helipad in Murshidabad, to inaugurate a school.

14 Jul 2017 4:59 PM

BJP MP Roopa Ganguly also alleged that no government official in the state of West Bengal does his or work. (Photo: PTI)

Dare women to survive in WB without being raped: BJP MP

Commenting further on the West Bengal violence, Ganguly said democracy has died in the state.

14 Jul 2017 4:53 PM

On Thursday, Murray saw a hip specialist to discuss treatment for his nagging hip injury. (Photo: AP)

Wimbledon 2017: Andy Murray urged to sit out of US Open after struggling with hip issues

The world number one slumped to a 3-6, 6-4, 6-7 (4/7), 6-1, 6-1 defeat to Querrey in Wimbledon quarterfinal.

14 Jul 2017 4:52 PM

The Nifty has rallied 225.90 points, or 2.33 per cent, in four straight days of gains.

Markets pause record run, earnings cast a shadow

Sensex and Nifty rose significantly by 660.12 points, or 2.10 per cent, and 220.55 points, or 2.28 per cent.

14 Jul 2017 4:50 PM

In this Tuesday, July 11, 2017 photo supplied by Joop van der Linde, a leopard cub suckles on a 5-year-old lioness in the Ngorongoro Conservation Area in Tanzania. In the incredibly rare sight, the small leopard, estimated to be a few weeks old, nurses in the photographs taken this week by a guest at a local lodge. (Joop van der Linde/Ndutu Safari Lodge via AP)

Rare sight of lioness allowing leopard cub to suckle goes viral

According to wildlife experts, this is the first time such inter-species bonding has ever been recorded.

14 Jul 2017 4:46 PM

Chief Financial Officer MD Ranganath (Image credit: Infosys.com)

Infosys to relocate CFO Ranganath to its largest market, US

Ranganath's salary will comprise a fixed pay of $0.69 million and a variable compensation of up to $0.56 million.

14 Jul 2017 4:42 PM

You can now download your e-Aadhaar from the UIDAI website.

Now carry Aadhaar everywhere without losing it

UIDAI came out with a way to provide all Aadhaar holders with a soft copy of their Aadhaar cards.

14 Jul 2017 4:41 PM

The change at the top of the platform's country rankings comes just a few days after Facebook announced it has more than two billion monthly users around the world.

Indians largest audience country for Facebook: Report

Facebook is reporting a total "potential audience" of 241 million active users in India, compared to 240 million in the US.

14 Jul 2017 4:36 PM

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