Technology, Mobiles tabs, 14th Oct 2019, News & Stories from India

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Technology Mobiles & Tabs 14 Oct 2019

Technology, Mobiles tabs, 14 Oct 2019

It is not a very happy situation. There is a feedback...threshold approach has to be looked at, Corporate Affairs Secretary Injeti Srinivas.(Photo: File)

Govt mulls raising Rs 1 lakh default threshold for invoking IBC: Srinivas

The banks should be looking at other options for recovering loans before invoking the IBC, said Corp Affairs Secy Injeti Srinivas.

14 Oct 2019 10:18 PM

At close of trade on Monday, SBI's market capitalisation (m-cap) was at Rs 2,27,979.20 crore, which is Rs 2,899.12 crore more than that of Bajaj Finance Rs 2,25,080.08 crore valuation on the BSE.

SBI re-enters top-10 most valued firms list; replaces Bajaj Finance

The bank had on October 1 lost its spot to Bajaj Finance in the coveted club of top-10 most valued domestic companies.

14 Oct 2019 9:54 PM

The inflation print for vegetables shot up to 15.40 per cent during the month. (Representational Image)

Retail inflation rises to 3.99 pc in Sep on costlier food items

The price rise in the food basket was recorded at 5.11 per cent in September, as against 2.99 per cent in the preceding month.

14 Oct 2019 9:46 PM

According to an input accessed exclusively by ANI, the terrorists can use car bombs to target the security forces.(Photo: ANI)

Security forces alerted as terror outfits plan attack on Jammu-Srinagar NH

According to the agencies, the NH remains vulnerable as there have been multiple information regarding attack.

14 Oct 2019 9:01 PM

IAF action against 6 officers in Mi-17 chopper crash, 2 to face court-martial

Four other officers will also face administrative action in the case including two Air Commodores and two Flight Lieutenants.

14 Oct 2019 8:50 PM

Several areas of the city have been underwater for over a week, with Rajendra Nagar being one of the worst affected areas, and there is fear of an outbreak of vector-borne diseases. (Photo: File | ANI)

Bihar: CM Nitish Kumar calls for meeting on Patna floods sans BJP representatives

Several areas in Bihar have been underwater for over a week.

14 Oct 2019 8:40 PM

Paytm Mall business is close to break-even, USD 3 million EBIDTA loss a month and USD 1.2-1.3 billion run rate. In a day, we do 275,000-300,000 orders a day. In festive season, this peaks to half a million orders a day, double of the average day, said Paytm founder Vijay Shekhar Sharma.

Expect Paytm Mall biz to break even in a year: Vijay Shekhar Sharma

Paytm will consider getting listed on stock exchanges only after 2021 when the financial services company starts generating cash.

14 Oct 2019 8:38 PM

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. (Photo: ANI)

After FM’s intervention, withdrawal limit for PMC Bank customers raised to Rs 40,000

RBI is monitoring the developments and shall take necessary steps in the interest of the depositors.

14 Oct 2019 8:30 PM

The off-spinner, who only plays one format for India, has been in fine form in the ongoing Test series against South Africa. (Photo: File)

'After rethink, board decided to retain Ashwin, says Kings XI Punjab co-owner

It has been learnt that the newly-appointed head coach Anil Kumble was also keen to retain Ashwin.

14 Oct 2019 8:25 PM

'The condition of Indian economy is on a shaky ground. After witnessing the present (growth) data, just can't be sure about it (revival of economy in near future). "In the last five-six years, at least we could witness some growth, but now that assurance is also gone,' Banerjee said. (Photo: Twitter)

Indian economy on shaky ground: Nobel awardee Abhijit Banerjee

The 58-year-old economist bagged the coveted prize jointly with his wife Esther Duflo and another economist.

14 Oct 2019 8:24 PM

Last week, senior officials of the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) held a meeting with the representatives of Amazon and Flipkart following a complaint by the Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT).

CAIT seeks govt audit into business models of Amazon, Flipkart

...both Amazon and Flipkart in a clandestine manner refuted the issues raised by us even after showing relevant evidences, said CAIT.

14 Oct 2019 8:06 PM

127 held in connection with ISIS; those arrested say Zakir Naik videos inspired them: NIA

During the conference, one session was dedicated to Jihadi terrorism and the efforts being made to counter the menace.

14 Oct 2019 8:05 PM

'The Left-wing extremist groups are getting organised funding to spread terror and create disturbances in the 10 states where they are present. Investigation of the cases related to these groups has revealed that they also resort to extortion to supplement their income,' Mittal said. (Photo: ANI)

'Naxals getting organised funding to spread terror in the country,' says NIA

The NIA official added that funds are used to facilitate training and purchase arms and ammunition for their cadres.

14 Oct 2019 8:04 PM

This is the third time the regulator has increased the withdrawal limit since its clamped down on the bank on September 23, when the RBI had capped it at Rs 1,000 per customer, which led to lot of distress and criticism. (Photo: File | PTI)

RBI raises PMC Bank customers' withdrawal limit to Rs 40,000

With this, about 77 per cent of the depositors will be able to withdraw their entire account balance, said RBI.

14 Oct 2019 7:56 PM

The rupee initial gains and finally settled at 71.23 against the US dollar, down 21 paise over its previous close

Rupee drops 21 paise to 3-week low on fading US-China deal optimism

Weak Chinese trade data also weighed on the domestic currency, analysts said.

14 Oct 2019 7:43 PM

'Finally, PM's Economic Advisor has admitted that a flawed GST (and its faulty implementation) was the main cause of the economic slowdown. He forgot demonetisation,' he said on Twitter. (Photo: File)

PM's ex economic advisor admitted GST flawed, causing slowdown: Chidambaram

He rebutted Finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman and said the Congress had opposed the GST in its present form in Parliament.

14 Oct 2019 7:39 PM

The move, applicable for both new as well as existing borrowers, brings down its lending rate to 8.25 percent for the salaried borrowers to the lowest bracket and at 8.65 percent on the upper end.

HDFC lowers lending rates by 10 bps to 8.25 per cent

The interest rate will range from 8.25 to 8.65 percent depending on the borrower.

14 Oct 2019 7:35 PM

5 Apps to help you sail through the festive season

suite of apps today can help you get everything done, right from getting your groceries ordered, to your house cleaned.

14 Oct 2019 7:05 PM

The 47-year-old also talked about the conflict of interest which was the burning topic after Rahul's Dravid's appointment as the head of National Cricket Academy. (Photo: File)

Ganguly reacts after filing BCCI President nomination

Ganguly, however, will be able to serve as BCCI President only until September 2020.

14 Oct 2019 6:56 PM

'My government's priority has always been to secure the United Kingdom's departure from the European Union on October 31,' the 93-year-old monarch said from a gilded throne, delivering words written by government officials. (Photo: File | PTI)

Brexit on October 31 a 'priority' for British government: Queen

Queen Elizabeth II announced in a speech to lawmakers a list of 26 new bills.

14 Oct 2019 6:52 PM

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