Technology, Mobiles tabs, 18th Mar 2019, News & Stories from India

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Kamal Haasan had on February 7 stated that his party was gearing up for contesting all the 40 Lok Sabha seats in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry for the coming Parliamentary polls. (Photo: File)

MNM to announce list of candidates on March 20

The list will be announced by the Actor-turned-politician and president of Makkal Needhi Maiam (MNM) Kamal Haasan.

18 Mar 2019 2:45 PM

Currently, the GST is levied at 12 pc with input tax credit (ITC) on payments made for under-construction property.

GST Council to consider implementation of lower GST rates for realty sector

GST collections in February dropped to Rs 97,247 crore from Rs 1.02 lakh crore in the previous month.

18 Mar 2019 2:44 PM

India is the largest liberal democracy country in the world divided by caste, class, demography, language, culture and religion.

Janadhar India changing election face in India by using new age technology

Janadhar India plans and helps managing all election political campaigns.

18 Mar 2019 2:43 PM

Globally, gold price was quoted at USD 1,299.30 an ounce, down 0.31 per cent and silver stood at USD 15.34 an ounce.

Gold, silver prices fall on weak global cues, tepid demand

A weak global trend and easing demand from local jewellers pulled down gold prices by Rs 280 to Rs 32,830 per 10 gram.

18 Mar 2019 2:38 PM

A spokeswoman for the committee declined to comment on the discussions.

Nissan governance panel sees no need to overhaul alliance agreement: source

The external committee tasked by Nissan to propose ways to bolster the firm’s corporate governance.

18 Mar 2019 2:35 PM

China has faced growing international opprobrium for setting up facilities that United Nations experts describe as detention centres. (Photo:AP)

Since 2014, Xinjiang has arrested 13000 'terrorists', says China

Authorities in China have arrested almost 13,000 'terrorists' in Xinjiang since 2014

18 Mar 2019 2:34 PM

A day after Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar's death, Congress MLAs met Governor Mridula Sinha on Monday and staked claim to form government in the coastal state. (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)

Cong MLAs meet Goa Governor, stake claim to form govt

The opposition party had earlier written to Sinha, staking claim to form the government on Friday and then again on Sunday.

18 Mar 2019 2:27 PM

Shares of SBI were trading 0.74 per cent lower at Rs 295.50 apiece on BSE.

SBI central board to meet later this week for extension of capital raising timeline

In December SBI shareholders approved its plans to raise up to Rs 20,000 cr through various modes including FPO, to fund growth.

18 Mar 2019 2:22 PM

Soon after the Election Commission announced not to hold assembly elections in the state for the time being, the Omar had said that the Centre has surrendered before Pakistan, militants and separatists. (Photo: PTI)

Bureaucrats 'browbeaten, threatened' for backing early J&K Assembly polls: Omar

Omar has been outspoken against the EC's decision to not hold assembly elections in the state simultaneously with the Lok Sabha polls.

18 Mar 2019 2:19 PM

CAMON iSKY 3 is equipped with HiOS 4.6, which uses Artificial intelligence to give smartphone users customized experience.

Tecno Camon iSky 3 launched with Andoid 9.0 Pie

CAMON iSKY 3 is packed with a premium twin camera setup, which is an integration of a 13MP primary camera that has a f/1.8 aperture.

18 Mar 2019 2:14 PM

Badla first look featuring Amitabh Bachchan and Taapsee Pannu.

Amitabh Bachchan-Taapsee Pannu starrer 'Badla' earns Rs 18.70 crore in second weekend

Also starring Amrita Singh, Tony Luke and Manav Kaul in supporting roles, Badla's been gauging appreciation for the remarkable performances.

18 Mar 2019 2:08 PM

Jet Airways has a debt of over Rs 8,200 crore and needs to make repayments of up to Rs 1,700 crore by the end of March.

DGCA calls meeting with airlines on Tuesday to discuss rising airfares

DGCA on March 13 grounded all 12 of SpiceJet's 737 Max aircraft.

18 Mar 2019 2:05 PM

The levels of carbon dioxide found at Cape Grim now are akin to those found in some towns at the start of the industrial revolution. (Photo: AFP)

Australia setting standard for clean air globally

Remote Cape with 'world's cleanest air' offers smog respite.

18 Mar 2019 1:52 PM

But legal experts said Tarrant's alleged crimes were so extreme they could warrant the heaviest sentence imposed by a judge in the South Pacific nation. (Photo:AP)

NZ mosque shooter faces groundbreaking jail sentence

In New Zealand, being found guilty of murder usually comes with a minimum of 10 years in jail before possible parole.

18 Mar 2019 1:46 PM

Congress General Secretary and Eastern Uttar Pradesh incharge Priyanka Gandhi Vadra waves at her supporters during 'Boat pe Charcha' as she starts her party's campaign for the Lok Sabha elections in UP, in Prayagraj (Allahabad). (Photo: PTI)

Priyanka Gandhi begins 3-day UP visit, offers prayers at temple

Her Ganga cruise is being seen by political observers as effort to navigate her party out of a nearly three-decade long wilderness in state.

18 Mar 2019 1:45 PM

Employers must hone their company culture. (Photo: Pixabay)

4 tech disrupting platforms using different ways to retain employees

Present-day enterprises are curating an excellent working environment for their most valuable assets.

18 Mar 2019 1:27 PM

Tendulkar said this after meeting Union minister and senior BJP leader Nitin Gadkari at a hotel near here over the issue. (Photo: bjpgoa.org)

Clarity on Goa's new chief minister soon, no names yet: State BJP chief

'The decision on chief ministerial candidate is yet to be taken. But the picture will be clear by 2 pm,' Tendulkar said.

18 Mar 2019 1:23 PM

BEA shows the cockpit voice recorder from the crashed Ethiopian Airlines jet. (Photo:AP)

Ethiopian minister says black box still in good shape after crash

Ethiopia's transport minister says the black box from the plane crash one week ago is in good condition.

18 Mar 2019 1:17 PM

WhatsApp and NASSCOM plans a national drive to address the challenge of misinformation.

WhatsApp and NASSCOM Foundation collaborate for digital literacy in India

The co-created curriculum encourages people to be mindful about forwarding rumors.

18 Mar 2019 1:15 PM

Rapido is the cheapest among the whole range of Stuffcool lightning cables.

Stuffcool reveals range of MFi licensed lightning cables

The whole range of lightning cables are designed with long housing to make sure that you don’t face the issue of cable getting torn off.

18 Mar 2019 1:04 PM

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