Technology, Mobiles tabs, 24th Jul 2019, News & Stories from India

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The company has denied that it intentionally discriminated against the plaintiffs or job applicants over their age.

Google to pay USD 11 million to end lawsuit alleging age discrimination

Cheryl Fillekes said that she interviewed four times at Google but was never offered a position, despite her qualifications, over her age.

24 Jul 2019 7:51 AM

If the affected devices are not updated to the newest version before November 2, 2019, they might not be able to maintain accurate GPS position and functions.

Apple wants to update your old iPhone, iPad models over GPS issue

Some iPhone and iPad models introduced in 2012 and earlier will require an iOS update to maintain accurate GPS location.

24 Jul 2019 7:43 AM

Since the discovery of the 'technical error', Facebook has been quietly alerting users and shutting down such group chats.

Major Facebook Messenger loophole allowed children to chat with strangers

A loophole allowed children to enter group chats with unapproved users.

24 Jul 2019 7:35 AM

UTT has provided the Indian players a great platform to showcase their skills and is helping in bridging the gap against top foreigners.

Doo Hoi Kem, Manav Thakkar fuel U Mumba

The tournament itself is going to be thrilling to watch, offering tight contests and close matches to viewers and spectators alike.

24 Jul 2019 6:56 AM

Chadha, Atishi nominations won’t be accepted, hints Puri

Delhi transport minister Kailash Gahlot has nominated four representatives, including Chadha and Atishi, to the DMRC board of directors.

24 Jul 2019 6:47 AM

The Sensex fell below 38000 level as selling in the market continued for the fourth consecutive session on accelerated selling by the foreign portfolio investors.

Market likely to remain under pressure

The broader markets were mixed as the BSE Mid-Cap Index fell 0.56 per cent while the BSE Small-Cap Index gained 0.38 per cent.

24 Jul 2019 6:46 AM

The jute bags are then filled with spices and dry fruits to be exported to India.

After Rs 600cr bust, Afghans held with Rs 200cr heroin

According to police, the drug, Afghan heroin, is embedded in jute strings.

24 Jul 2019 6:46 AM

A nearly 15 per cent year-on-year growth in its net profit to Rs 1,755 crore in the quarter ended June notwithstanding, Hindustan Unilever's volumes grew at the slowest pace in seven quarters, thanks to a consumption slowdown in the economy.

Slowdown limits Hindustan Unilever’s Q1 volume

HUL reported a volume growth of 5 per cent, with a domestic consumer growth of 7 per cent, according to the exchange filing.

24 Jul 2019 6:42 AM

The Supreme Court on Tuesday slammed the officials of the Noida, Greater Noida Authorities and the banks for conniving with Amrapali Group of Companies. The court also came down on the group’s transactions with investment bank J.P. Morgan.

SC slams Noida, Greater Noida, bank officials; JP Morgan figures in case

The money of the home buyers has been diverted”, said the bench of Justices Arun Mishra and Uday Umesh Lalit.

24 Jul 2019 6:36 AM

Supreme Court cancels Amrapali registration, asks NBCC to complete projects

Appointing senior lawyer R Venkataramani as court receiver, the court said the cancelled lease deeds will now vest in the receiver.

24 Jul 2019 6:29 AM

This meeting was held in pursuance of a decision taken by Ministry of human resource development to use food cooked in jails for mid-day meal. (Representational Image)

In Punjab, inmates to cook midday meals for students

In a meeting between chairman, Punjab state food commission held a meeting with principal secretary, jails.

24 Jul 2019 6:23 AM

Lalu, Rudy, Shotgun among others to lose VIP security

This is the first full-scale review of VIP protectees by the Union home ministry after the Modi 2.0 government took charge.

24 Jul 2019 6:21 AM

The groundwater situation in Maharashtra appears grim, as 75 per cent of wells have recorded a fall in water stock. Furthermore, Maharashtra is among the worst hit states when it comes to sewage pollution.

75 per cent of wells in state record dip

Maharashtra recorded the fourth highest fall in terms of water level after Pondicherry, Arunachal Pradesh and Dadra & Nagar Haveli, and Karnataka.

24 Jul 2019 6:20 AM

SC sets aside TN HC order on postings in Lokayukta

Mukul Rohatgi told the court that only those holding the office of profit, or with political affiliations were barred.

24 Jul 2019 6:19 AM

In a major step towards mitigating the water shortage crisis in parched Marathwada region, the state Cabinet on Tuesday gave its approval for the first phase of `4293 crore Marathwada water grid project. (Representational image)

Marathwada water grid gets Cabinet nod

The work would include placing pipelines, setting up of water treatment plant and buster pumps at several places.

24 Jul 2019 6:16 AM

erving persons, if attired in formal civil dress, when attending homage ceremonies may also sport family medals. (Photo: File)

Now, kin can wear gallantry awards

Govt move aims to instil sense of pride among next of kin.

24 Jul 2019 6:15 AM

This order for night halt of battalion commanders in forward areas are for sometime.

BSF officers asked to spend 25 nights at Indo-Pak border

BSF officers in the Punjab frontier have also been asked to undertake similar measures.

24 Jul 2019 6:11 AM

Amit Shah to launch CM Fadnavis’ Maha Janadesh Yatra

The BJP is planning to hold the final rally in Nashik but the date has not yet been finalised.

24 Jul 2019 6:11 AM

BJP’ next target could be MP government

The Congress managed to form government with the help of four independents, two BSP legislators and one Samajwadi Party MLA.

24 Jul 2019 6:08 AM

Karnataka chief minister H.D. Kumaraswamy during the vote of confidence in Assembly Session at Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru on Tuesday. (Photo: PTI)

LS rout sowed seeds of HDK govt collapse

Siddaramaiah had about a year ago hinted at the collapse of the coalition after the Lok Sabha polls.

24 Jul 2019 6:06 AM

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