Technology, Mobiles tabs, 4th May 2019, News & Stories from India

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Similarly, for one-month and three-month tenors the interest rates have been increased to 8.35 per cent and 8.45 per cent, respectively.

Bank of Baroda hikes MCLR by 0.05 pc

BoB has hiked the lending rates for overnight tenor to 8.30 per cent from the previous 8.25 per cent.

04 May 2019 3:03 PM

'With one member of the EC finding fault with Modi-Shah speeches and dissenting from the other two, the Election Commission is finally showing some signs of life!,' Chidambaram said. (Photo: File)

Dissent in EC shows fear of Modi-Shah finally weakening: Chidambaram

One of the election commissioners, according to sources, gave a dissenting view in EC decision to give a clean chit to Modi

04 May 2019 2:56 PM

IBBI chief M S Sahoo noted that CoCs must provide all relevant information to resolution applicants so that they find interest in the companies. (Representational Image)

Dangerous to let viable cos close down: IBBI chief

The objective of IBC is to rescue viable companies and close down unviable ones, IBBI chief M S Sahoo said.

04 May 2019 2:49 PM

Aamir Khan in a remake of Tom Hanks starrer 'Forrest Gump'. (Photo: Twitter)

Aamir Khan's next 'Laal Singh Chaddha' to release on this occasion; find out

The makers of Laal Singh Chaddha announced the release date of their upcoming film starring Aamir Khan.

04 May 2019 2:49 PM

The Opposition is leaderless, Shah said, addressing an election rally at Govindgarh in Rewa district, Madhya Pradesh. (Photo: File)

If opposition wins, there will be different PM every day: Amit Shah

Congress leaders were sad after the Balakot air strike because 'their vote-bank was sad', he added.

04 May 2019 2:46 PM

'The SP is going soft on the Congress, but its alliance partner BSP chief Mayawati is attacking the grand old party,' he said. (Photo: ANI)

'Mahagathbandhan' will give rise to 'mahabhrashtachar': PM Modi

Modi said the Congress has been reduced to the status of 'vote katwa' party.

04 May 2019 2:30 PM

Despite gains in April, the regional index was still trading at a discount to the MSCI All Country World index's forward P/E of 15.2, suggesting Asian stocks were still cheaper than global peers.

Asian stock valuations surge to 14-month high in April

At end-April, Indian and Malaysian stocks were the most expensive with price-to-earnings ratios of 17.2 and 15.6 respectively.

04 May 2019 2:04 PM

You simply need to tap the search box and enter your query. (Photo: Pixabay)

Chrome OS update unifies Google Assistant and device searches

The reworked search experience unifies Google Assistant, on-device and web search.

04 May 2019 2:01 PM

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday accused Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of sending bribes of Rs 20,000 to village headmen of Amethi parliamentary constituency. (Photo: File)

BJP sending money to village headmen in Amethi: Priyanka Gandhi

Congress general secretary in-charge Priyanka said the BJP government is halting development work in Amethi.

04 May 2019 1:59 PM

A Delhi court on Saturday granted bail to Ritu Khaitan, wife of AgustaWestland chopper scam accused Gautam Khaitan, in a black money and laundering case. (Representational Image)

Wife of chopper scam accused Gautam Khaitan gets bail in black money case

Special Judge granted relief to Ritu Khaitan after she appeared before court in pursuance to summons issued after filing chargesheet.

04 May 2019 1:50 PM

Kirron Kher will be contesting against old rival Pawan Kumar Bansal from the Chandigarh Lok Sabha seat on May 19. (Photo: File)

EC gives 24 hours to Kirron Kher seeking reply over video featuring children

The complaint was filed by the NCPCR requesting the EC to ensure that children are not involved in election-related activities.

04 May 2019 1:49 PM

The feature, supported on Android, allows users to register their devices with PayPal.

PayPal integrates One Touch with Google Smart Lock in India

With One Touch, users don't need to repeatedly login or enter account password for payments.

04 May 2019 1:43 PM

In a statement, Embassy Office Parks said "it has successfully priced and allotted by way of a private placement Rs 30 billion of rupee-denominated, listed, rated, secured, redeemable and non convertible debentures (NCDs)." (Photo: File)

Embassy Office Parks REIT raises Rs 3,000 cr via debentures

Embassy Office Parks launched the country's first real estate investment trust (REIT) to raise Rs 4,750 crore.

04 May 2019 1:38 PM

Solar panels could help schools unplug from grids fed by natural gas and coal power plants that produce particulate matter, sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides.

Solar panels could allow schools to meet 75 per cent of electricity requirements

The study suggested investments in the right solar projects could free up much-needed money in schools' budgets.

04 May 2019 1:37 PM

March was the best month in player spending which grossed an estimated USD 17 million worldwide.

Game of Thrones: Conquest mobile game makes over USD 200 million

Conquest mobile game players spent USD 19 million worldwide last month across App Store and Google Play Store.

04 May 2019 1:29 PM

An exhibition offering an intimate look at the life of late actress Audrey Hepburn has opened in Brussels, marking the 90th anniversary of the Hollywood star’s birth. (Photo: Pixabay)

Brussels hosts exhibit on the life and times of Audrey Hepburn

'Intimate Audrey': Hepburn exhibition opens in Brussels on the 90th anniversary of her birth.

04 May 2019 1:25 PM

The study carried out by a multilingual content platform for mothers, surveyed 1,317 mothers across India with a variation of -- working and homemaker. (Photo: File)

Indian mothers concerned about real issues, not poll gimmicks

Inflation is a growing concern for nine out of 10 working moms, the study finds.

04 May 2019 1:23 PM

'There is a wave in favour of the Congress and we are going to accomplish our target of 'Mission 25' (winning all the 25 Lok Sabha seats in Rajasthan),' Pilot said. (Photo: File)

Congress will win all 25 LS seats in Rajasthan: Pilot

The former Union minister said core issues like jobs and farmers' problems in LS polls were never paid heed to by the BJP.

04 May 2019 1:20 PM

At a time when the role of a naturalist was not even etched properly, Ratna wanted to become one. (Photo: Facebook)

Nature knows no gender, says India’s first woman naturalist

People were not used to seeing a woman in the wilderness, tracking animals, handling a safari vehicle and guiding people.

04 May 2019 1:15 PM

The death toll due to the calamity, which stood at eight on Friday, mounted to 12 with four fresh casualties reported from Mayurbhanj district, the officials said, adding, detailed information from many areas was still awaited. (Representational Image)

Cyclone 'Fani' leaves 12 dead in Odisha, relief work underway

PM Modi spoke to Odisha CM and discussed the prevailing situation in the aftermath of the cyclone's landfall in the coastal state.

04 May 2019 1:14 PM

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