Technology, Mobiles tabs, 21st Feb 2019, News & Stories from India

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Gold-cast ear covers gave a theatrical accent to the masculine collection of Gucci. (Photo: AP)

Allessandro Michele showcases his collection for Gucci

Gucci unmasks a harder, more masculine collection at the Milan Fashion Week.

21 Feb 2019 2:14 PM

The proposal has been made following a private family arrangement to provide for family succession and welfare of Mehta Family. (Photo: File)

Sebi exempts 2 family trusts related to Navkar Corporation from making open offer

Nemichand Mehta Family Trust and Shailaja Mehta Family Trust had sought exemption from the obligation of making open offer.

21 Feb 2019 2:14 PM

As per the Scheme of Amalgamation, shareholders of Vijaya Bank will get 402 equity shares of BoB for every 1,000 shares held. (Photo: File)

Merger of Vijaya Bank and Dena Bank with BoB to be effective from Apr 1

This scheme may be called the Amalgamation of Vijaya Bank and Dena Bank with Bank of Baroda Scheme, 2019, BoB said.

21 Feb 2019 2:12 PM

'It is a matter of great honour and my good fortune to unveil the bust of Mahatma Gandhi in Korea's premier university today,' Modi said. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Terrorism, climate change biggest challenges before mankind: Modi in Seoul

This is his second visit to the Republic of Korea since 2015 and second summit meeting with President Moon Jae-in.

21 Feb 2019 2:12 PM

An increase in number of subscribers for BSNL has come at a time when the government has asked the PSU to explore options, including shutting down operations, due to heavy losses. (Photo: AFP)

Only Jio, BSNL add mobile users in Dec, Voda Idea lost maximum: Trai

Reliance Jio added 85.64 lakh users, BSNL added 5.56 lakh customers to their network.

21 Feb 2019 2:08 PM

The regulator stopped short of recommending cancellation of their telecom licences saying it may lead to significant consumer inconvenience. (Photo: Twitter)

DCC to take call on Rs 3,050-cr penalty on Airtel, Vodafone, Idea on Thursday

The penalty on Airtel and Vodafone works out to about Rs 1,050 crore each, while in case of Idea Cellular it comes to about Rs 950 crore.

21 Feb 2019 2:07 PM

Comments come weeks after the government floated draft social media rules which seek to look at social media giants like Facebook and Twitter. (Photo: AFP)

New social media norms: Prasad assures widest possible talks

Prasad launched a report on the country's trillion dollar digital opportunity.

21 Feb 2019 2:02 PM

Army chief General Bipin Rawat waives at the crowd before taking off in light combat aircraft Tejas at the Aero India 2019 show in Bengaluru on Thursday.(Photo: ANI)

Army chief Bipin Rawat flies in India-made Tejas fighter jet at Aero India show

'It’s a wonderful aircraft. If aircrafts like this get added to IAF inventory, it will increase our air power,' General Rawat said.

21 Feb 2019 2:01 PM

The promoter (Government of India) said additional offering period of Bharat 22 ETF was opened and closed on February 14, 2019. (Photo: File)

Coal India gets Sebi exemption for share buy back programme

Coal India had filed an application on February 12 with sebi seeking exemption from the strict enforcement of the buyback norms.

21 Feb 2019 2:00 PM

The body of one of the Army jawans was recovered on Wednesday itself, but there was no trace of five others. (Photo: ANI)

6 jawans feared dead in avalanche in Himachal, rescue on standby

Rescue parties are waiting for the weather to clear to restart the operation.

21 Feb 2019 2:00 PM

The Supreme Court will on Friday hear a plea seeking its intervention to prevent attacks on Kashmiri students in the aftermath of the Pulwama terror strike. (Photo: File)

SC to hear plea on Kashmiri students attack on Friday

Senior advocate Colin Gonsalves on Thursday mentioned the matter before Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi and sought its hearing at 2 pm.

21 Feb 2019 1:58 PM

Through this MoU, housing department of Maharashtra will make provisions and facilitate permissions for IIFL HFL to educate customers and enlighten them about the benefits of PMAY. (File picture)

IIFL Home Finance, Maharashtra govt sign MoU for building houses under PMAY

Under the agreed terms and conditions, IIFL HFL will be able to conduct on the spot counselling for home buyers.

21 Feb 2019 1:58 PM

Shares of India’s state-run banks jumped on Thursday, a day after the government said it will inject 482.39 billion rupees. (Photo: Twitter)

State-run banks' shares jumped after government announced fund infusion

The government had in October 2017 said it would infuse a total 2.11 trillion rupees into state-run lenders over two years.

21 Feb 2019 1:57 PM

Ushering in a new era of consumer robots, the Roomba i7+ allows customers to clean specific rooms in the home.

iRobot Roomba i7 and i7+ launched in India

The Roomba i7+ brings a new level of intelligence and automation to robotic vacuum cleaners.

21 Feb 2019 1:57 PM

Ranveer Singh and Siddhant Chaturvedi. (Photo: Instagram)

‘Ranveer Singh is real MC Sher of my life’, says ‘Gully Boy’ star Siddhant Chaturvedi

In an exclusive interview, Siddhant Chaturvedi shared many things about his career, life, upcoming projects and many more.

21 Feb 2019 1:55 PM

he implementation of goods and services tax (GST) led to far-reaching implications on industries, more so in the warehousing and logistics sector. (Photo: File)

Leasing in logistics, warehousing sector hits all-time high of 24 mln sq ft:CBRE

Mumbai, national capital region (NCR), Bengaluru and Chennai accounted for more than 70 per cent of the leasing.

21 Feb 2019 1:52 PM

DCC defers decision on Airtel, Voda, Idea penalty to next meeting

The telecom watchdog Trai in October 2016 recommended imposing total penalty of Rs 3,050 crore on Bharti Airtel, Vodafone and Idea.

21 Feb 2019 1:50 PM

A propaganda app that puts China’s powerful president Xi Jinping in anyone’s pockets has become a hit in the country – with a helpful nudge from Communist Party officials. (Photo: File)

China gets an app for Xi Jinping’s ‘inspirational quotes’

The app’s name -- “Xuexi Qiangguo” or “Study to Make China strong” – is a pun as the Chinese word for studying.

21 Feb 2019 1:40 PM

Congress spokesperson Randeep Surjewala, addressing a press conference, launched an all-out attack on the government and the prime minister over the Pulwama terror strike. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

'PM continued shooting for documentary after Pulwama attack': Congress

There was no immediate reaction from the Prime Minister's Office and the BJP over the allegations.

21 Feb 2019 1:32 PM

The next step in the process is a vote by a committee of lawmakers next week followed by a parliamentary vote either next month or early April before the changes can become law. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)

EU countries back copyright reforms aimed at Google, Facebook

The dissenting countries said the proposed changes could hinder innovation and hurt the bloc’s competitiveness in the digital market.