Technology, Mobiles tabs, 1st Jul 2019, News & Stories from India

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Top gainers in the Sensex pack included Tata Motors, Bajaj Auto, HDFC twins, IndusInd Bank and RIL, rallying up to 3.23 per cent. (Photo: File)

Sensex soars 292 points on easing trade war concerns

The 30-share BSE Sensex settled 291.86 points, or 0.74 per cent, higher at 39,686.50.

01 Jul 2019 4:24 PM

This system has been put in place after chief minister Yogi Adityanath issued directive in this regard. (Photo: AP)

Biometric system to track attendance at UP secretariat

Officials are seemingly happy with the new system that has been put in place and say that it is a good initiative by the government.

01 Jul 2019 4:21 PM

As per information compiled from public sector banks, instances of alleged frauds reported during the last three years and the current year so far is in 2,313 accounts," Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said in a written reply to the Lok Sabha. (Representational Image)

2,313 frauds reported in Mudra loan accounts

Since the beginning of the scheme, over 19 crore loans have been extended under PMMY as on June 21, 2019.

01 Jul 2019 4:18 PM

Japan began whaling for scientific research a year after a 1986 ban on commercial whaling, aiming to gather what it called crucial population data, but it abandoned commercial whaling in 1988. (Photo: File I AFP)

Japan's first commercial whale hunt ships set off after more than 3 decades

This move has aroused global condemnation and fears for the fate of whales.

01 Jul 2019 4:11 PM

The left-handed batsman has amassed 516 runs in the eight matches so far. He continued his rich vein of form from the recently concluded IPL. (Photo: File)

David Warner welcomes new daughter, names her 'Isla Rose' Warner

Warner's wife Candice Warner gave birth to their daughter on Sunday.

01 Jul 2019 4:08 PM

The cartoon refers to the image of Oscar Alberto Martínez and his 23-month-old daughter, Angie Valeria, lying face down in water surrounded by reeds on the US-Mexico border. (Photo: Twitter | @deAdder)

Canadian cartoonist fired after illustration of Trump goes viral

Michael De Adder's illustration depicted Trump asking the two dead migrants, 'Do you mind if I play through?'

01 Jul 2019 4:06 PM

Gold prices on reduced demand from jewellers and a weak global trend amid easing trade tension between the US and China, according to traders. (Representational Image)

Gold slides by Rs 130 on muted demand, weak global cues

Silver ready prices declined by Rs 260 to Rs 38,570 per kg, while weekly-based delivery reduced by Rs 295 to Rs 37,157 per kg.

01 Jul 2019 4:03 PM

There has been some debate in political circles with regard to the choice of orange as the dominating colour for the second jersey. (Photo: AFP)

ICC CWC'19: Mehbooba Mufti blames jersey, Omar Abdullah questions 'listless' display

The Indian team sported a second choice jersey for the World Cup match against England, following ICC's home and away rule.

01 Jul 2019 3:53 PM

The three juveniles have been charged under the IPC and the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences Act by Vasai police, Palghar police spokesperson said. (Photo: Representational I File)

3 students booked for sodomy in Maharashtra's Vasai

As per the 13-year-old complainant, the incidents of sodomy happened between 2016 and December 2017.

01 Jul 2019 3:52 PM

On the Reservation Bill, the Home Minister said it will benefit 3.50 lakh people residing in border areas of Jammu and Kashmir. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Holding election by 2019 end in J-K is EC's decision: Amit Shah

His remarks came in Rajya Sabha after he moved a statutory resolution to extend President's Rule for another six months, starting July 3.

01 Jul 2019 3:51 PM

Sharma's remark comes shortly after the Supreme Court served a notice to the West Bengal government on a contempt petition filed by Sharma's brother, alleging that the police did not immediately release her despite the court's order. (Photo: ANI)

Happy that WB govt being held accountable: BJP's Priyanka Sharma on contempt plea

Sharma alleged that the state government mentally harassed her and her family.

01 Jul 2019 3:50 PM

Jaitley, who had been instrumental in introducing the "One Nation One Tax" as the finance minister chose to opt out from the second government on health grounds. (Photo: File)

Chappal and Mercedes can’t be taxed at same rate: Jaitley on GST

In the review, Jaitely presented numbers to show the benefit rendered through 'One Nation One Tax' system.

01 Jul 2019 3:48 PM

Toward the start of the Syrian civil war, the Israeli military established a number of red lines, which if violated would result in a retaliatory strike, including any attacks, either intentional or otherwise, against Israel. (Photo: ANI)

4 killed, 7 injured in Israeli attack in Syria

In recent years, Israel has carried out 100 strikes in Syria alleging it of violating ‘red lines’.

01 Jul 2019 3:47 PM

A total of 1617 pilgrims (1174 men, 379 women, 15 children, 49 saints) began their journey to Amarnath cave shrine from Baltal axis and 2800 pilgrims (2321 men, 463 women, 16 children) started from Pahalgam axis, this morning. (Photo: ANI)

Barcodes introduced to ensure safety of Amarnath pilgrims

The first batch of pilgrims left for cave shrine from Baltal base camp, near Sonmarg.

01 Jul 2019 3:45 PM

Waqar criticised India's approach to chase the massive 338 runs target. (Photo: File)

ICC CWC'19: Waqar Younis targets India's sportsmanship against England

Younis's remarks came after the India and England match, in which the former lost.

01 Jul 2019 3:38 PM

The petition further claimed that the Commercial Pilots Association is pursuing ‘personal vendetta’ and is ‘being vindictive’ against him by ‘putting undue pressure on the police to arrest and humiliate’ him. (Photo: Facebook | Screengrab | @arvind.kathpalia)

Delhi HC grants anticipatory bail to Air India pilot

Pilot had moved bail plea in the case pertaining to January, 2017 when he had refused to undergo mandatory pre-flight breath analyser test.

01 Jul 2019 3:35 PM

An organization, Youth for Equality, had also sought the quashing of the bill, stating that it violated the ‘equality code of the Constitution’ as reservation on economic grounds cannot be restricted to general category. (Photo: File | Representative)

SC to hear pleas challenging 10% reservation to general category on July 16

A bench headed by Justice S A Bobde will decide whether interim order should be passed to stay its implementation.

01 Jul 2019 3:21 PM

‘A mob went to attack the officer when she started an initiative to plant saplings in an area coming under her jurisdiction,’ BJP leader Ramchander Rao said. (Photo: ANI)

BJP and Congress hit out at TRS for attack on woman forest officer

‘The Police was very much there but they were watching as spectators. This is the attitude and culture of TRS,’ Cong leader Rao said.

01 Jul 2019 3:13 PM

Supreme Court judge Justice Indu Malhotra on Monday recused herself from hearing a plea challenging a Bombay High Court order which decriminalised the possession of beef if animals slaughtered outside Maharashtra. (Photo: File)

SC judge Indu Malhotra recuses from hearing Maharashtra beef ban case

A clutch of petitions and cross-petitions are pending in the apex court challenging the Bombay High Court's order.

01 Jul 2019 3:07 PM

His remarks came in Rajya Sabha after he moved a statutory resolution to extend President's Rule for another six months, starting July 3. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Amit Shah tables extension of Prez rule, J&K Reservation bill in Rajya Sabha

Both the bills have been passed by the Lok Sabha.

01 Jul 2019 3:05 PM

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