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

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A bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi did not agree with the contention of senior advocate AM Singhvi, appearing for the Chinese firm. (Photo: File)

SC rejects TikTok's plea seeking transfer of cases relating to ban by Madras HC

'We are not inclined to entertain this transfer petition,' the bench said.

04 Jul 2019 4:18 PM

The broader NSE Nifty gained 30 points, or 0.25 per cent, to finish at 11,946.75.

Sensex, Nifty extend gains ahead of Budget

The 30-share BSE Sensex settled 68.81 points, or 0.17 per cent, higher at 39,908.06.

04 Jul 2019 4:15 PM

'Madhu Bangarappa will be the working president of JD(S). We have decided to have only one working president, there is no question of multiple working presidents,' said Gowda. (Photo: ANI)

JD(S) elects new state chief, working president, youth wing head

'Nikhil Kumaraswamy will be the new youth wing president of the party,' said HD Deve Gowda.

04 Jul 2019 4:13 PM

Lara, who scored 22358 (11953 in ODIs) in international cricket, said if today Indian batsmen are doing well in away series, it is because of Tendulkar. (Photo: File)

'There is huge gap between Virat Kohli and rest of world': Brian Lara

Indian batting great Sachin Tendulkar remains Lara's all-time favourite but in today's era, he said it is Kohli, who is the best.

04 Jul 2019 4:12 PM

According to the economic survey, India's economic growth, which is expected to rebound from a five-year low to 7 per cent this year, now needs to shift gears to accelerate and sustain a higher growth rate to become a USD 5-trillion economy by 2024-25. (Photo: ANI)

Economic Survey: Chidambaram says govt appears to be pessimistic about economy

‘There are no growth projections sector wise,’ P Chidambaram said.

04 Jul 2019 4:12 PM

In order to create a USD 10 trillion economy by 2032, India needs a robust and resilient infrastructure.

Economic Survey: India must spend USD 200 bn on infra annually

As the country has only been able to put USD 100 to 110 billion annually into infrastructure development.

04 Jul 2019 4:11 PM

The seam-bowling all-rounder has effortlessly dispelled any shred of doubt with a string of stellar performances with the ball. (Photo: AP)

ICC CWC'19: Is Hardik Pandya the fifth bowler India was looking for?

Pandya bowled his full 10 overs against Australia, Afghanistan, England and Bangladesh.

04 Jul 2019 4:08 PM

The judge asked the prosecutors to explain to the girl that she consider the long-term damage her criminal charges could cause to the suspect. (Photo: Representational)

Teen from 'good family' can't be tried as adult in sexual assault case: US Judge

The judge said that the boy was a college-bound eagle scout and belonged to a "good family"

04 Jul 2019 4:08 PM

Taking a swipe at AAP Lok Sabha MP Bhagwant Mann for his changing subject during Zero Hour, Lok Sabha speaker OM Birla on Thursday said that he is an 'educated' speaker. (Photo: ANI)

‘Educated’ speaker: Om Birla after Bhagwant Mann changed subject during Zero Hour

Birla further said that if any parliamentarian wants to change the subject during Zero Hour then they have to take permission from him.

04 Jul 2019 4:06 PM

Chaturvedi, a 2002-batch officer of the Indian Forest Service, had in August 2017 filed an RTI application with the PMO seeking details of corruption complaints against Union ministers received from June 2014 till the date of filling of the application. (Photo: File)

New order paves way for disclosure of corruption cases against ministers

The Commission had directed the Central Public Information Officer of the PMO to provide information on this within 15 days.

04 Jul 2019 4:06 PM

Tendulkar is currently associated with the official broadcasters of the ICC World Cup 2019 as an expert analyst. (Photo: AFP)

Shashi Tharoor praises Sachin Tendulkar's cricket knowledge

More than a month ago, Tendulkar in an interview had predicted the teams who he thought would qualify for the semi-finals of the World Cup.

04 Jul 2019 4:04 PM

To reap benefits of demographic dividend, Centre is committed to improving outcomes in education and skilling, and to provide employment and affordable healthcare to all. (Photo: Twitter | @PIB_India)

Economic Survey: India is committed to achieving SDGs, invest in human capital

‘India is committed to achieving these SDGs and a strong social infrastructure is key to achieve them,’ it said.

04 Jul 2019 3:57 PM

Globally, gold was trading lower at USD 1,413.46 an ounce in New York and silver was down at USD 15.26 an ounce.

Gold, silver fall on weak overseas trend, profit-booking

Gold of 99.9 per cent and 99.5 per cent purity declined Rs 170 each to Rs 34,210 and Rs 34,040 per 10 gram, respectively.

04 Jul 2019 3:53 PM

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. (Photo: File)

Solution possible for China's Muslims: Erdogan

Chinese state media claimed Erdogan said ethnic minorities live happily in Xinjiang, but he made no such comments to Turkish reporters.

04 Jul 2019 3:50 PM

Mumbai attacks mastermind and JuD chief Hafiz Saeed and 12 of his close aides will be arrested 'very soon', police said on Thursday. (Photo: File)

'Very soon': Police on arrest of Hafiz Saeed, his aides

Police arrested several members of the banned organisations on terror financing, who were handed imprisonment by the anti-terrorism courts.

04 Jul 2019 3:45 PM

IPAM raised Rs 45,080 crore during 2018-19 from CPSE ETF and Bhrarat-22 ETF.

Economic Survey: FinMin makes progress in strategic sale of 28 CPSEs

DIPAM had raised about Rs 85,000 crore from CPSE disinvestment in 2018-19.

04 Jul 2019 3:45 PM

Maharashtra Congress MLA Nitesh Narayan Rane on Thursday evening surrendered before Kankavali police. (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)

Cong MLA Nitesh Rane, 2 others arrested for throwing mud on engineer

Rane with his supporters was protesting the bad condition of the potholes-ridden highway.

04 Jul 2019 3:44 PM

The strength of the radiofrequency signals fields is at its highest at its source as deployment of 5G gear would lead to more mobile antennas.

5G: A health hazard?

Worried about 5G causing potential hazards to your health? This will answer all your questions.

04 Jul 2019 3:44 PM

Chowdhury said it was the UPA government, which brought in the law, to which Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said the NDA government gave legal status to Aadhaar. (Photo: File)

Opposition criticises govt on Aadhaar amendments

Opposing the bill, Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, said the government used the ordinance route to bring in the legislation.

04 Jul 2019 3:38 PM

NCLAT had earlier reserved its order over a batch of petitions against ArcelorMittal's Rs 42,000-crore takeover bid for Essar Steel.

NCLAT clears ways for takeover of Essar Steel by ArcelorMittal

Total claims of financial and operational creditors stand revised to Rs 69,192 crore.

04 Jul 2019 3:36 PM

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