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

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'This is an injustice to the people of Assam and northeast. I think reconsider it and give justice to the people of the northeast,' former Assam Chief Minister Prafulla Kumar Mahanta said. (Photo: ANI)

Assamese leaders oppose as Union Cabinet approves Citizenship Amendment Bill

Former Assam Chief Minister Prafulla Kumar Mahanta called the Bill as an injustice to the people of northeast.

04 Dec 2019 9:08 PM

Vijay Dahiya will be the chief of talent scout development wing of Delhi Capitals, replacing Praveen Amre, who has decided to 'move on' after five years. (Photo: Twitter)

Delhi Capitals appoints Vijay Dahiya as new talent scout, Pravin Amre leaves after 5 years

Dahiya, known for being a shrewd tactician was an assistant coach with Kolkata Knight Riders when they won two IPL titles.

04 Dec 2019 8:43 PM

Chidambaram's son Karti, while expressing happiness, said the Congress MP will attend the ongoing Winter Session of Parliament on Thursday. (Photo: ANI)

INX Media case: P Chidambaram walks out of Tihar jail after 106 days

A large number of Congress workers had reached the Tihar Jail to receive former Union Finance Minister Chidambaram.

04 Dec 2019 8:28 PM

On the NSE, the stock registered a gain of 0.46 per cent at Rs 525.30.

Auto stocks mostly higher on price hike announcements

Tata Motors' stock gained 7.11 per cent to Rs 169.40 on the BSE. In early trade, it was up 7.74 per cent at Rs 170.40.

04 Dec 2019 8:11 PM

During the first training session of the team ahead of three match T20 series against the West Indies in Hyderabad on Wednesday, the Indian players were seen doing the usual short sprint stuff simultaneously in two batches standing one behind the other. (Photo: AFP)

Team India's new drill: 'Chase' or 'Get Chased' to increase speed, absorb pressure

It is learnt that the Indian team's new strength and conditioning (trainer) coach Nick Webb has introduced this drill.

04 Dec 2019 8:03 PM

The lanky all-rounder from Mumbai, Shivam Dube, has so far played three T20 Internationals, all against Bangladesh, registering best figures of 3 for 30. (Photo: BCCI)

Shivam Dube says that he isn't here to replace Hardik Pandya but to do well for the country

Pandya has been out of the team for more than a month because of a back injury that needed surgery in England.

04 Dec 2019 7:53 PM

The sharp expansion in both services and manufacturing activity pushed a composite index to a four-month high of 52.7 in November, from 49.6 in the previous month.

India's services industry returns to growth in November on strong demand: PMI

A sub-index tracking demand jumped to 53.2 from October’s 50.1, encouraging firms to accelerate hiring at the fastest pace in three months.

04 Dec 2019 7:51 PM

'We assure the residents of both the newly formed UTs that the Modi government is committed to the welfare of all the neglected classes and will assure that justice be accorded to OBCs at all costs,' Arya said. (Photo: Representational)

'Modi govt to extend all benefits to OBCs in J&K, Ladakh': BJP

VP OBC Morcha said all 'rights' which were denied to erstwhile J&K state in the past 70 years would be given now.

04 Dec 2019 7:48 PM

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. (Photo: File)

Govt to launch first debt exchange-traded fund

The ETF, called Bharat Bond ETF, will have a fixed maturity of three and ten years .

04 Dec 2019 7:31 PM

The 40-year-old Abdul Razzaq, who has played 46 Tests, 265 ODIs and 32 T20Is for Pakistan, said having faced world-class bowlers like Australia's Glenn McGrath and compatriot Wasim Akram, it would be easy to counter Jasprit Bumrah. (Photo: PTI)

Would have easily dominated baby bowler Bumrah, says ex-Pakistan player Abdul Razzaq

Bumrah currently occupies the top spot in the ICC ODI rankings and is fifth in the Test rankings.

04 Dec 2019 7:27 PM

Top officials of Twitter India appeared before a parliamentary committee on Wednesday (Photo: ANI)

Twitter representatives appear before parliamentary panel

The panel, headed by BJP MP Heena Gavit and having all women members, is examining the issue of cyber safety and security of women.

04 Dec 2019 7:16 PM

SBI shares closed at Rs 341.90 on BSE, up 1.70 per cent from the previous close.

SBI okays to dilute 8.25 pc stake in UTI AMC initial public offer

The bank said it offers to sale up to 1,04,59,949 equity shares subject to approval from the Sebi.

04 Dec 2019 7:01 PM

The GST Council will deliberate on the matter of GST compensation at its meeting on December 18.

GST Council to review revenue position, compensation cess on Dec 18

The meeting of all-powerful GST Council is going to be held against the backdrop of lower-than-expected GST collection.

04 Dec 2019 6:53 PM

The Trinamool Congress member also sought to know if the government had identified sites for detention centres across the country for the exercise and if so, the state-wise detention centres to be constructed in the next five years. (Photo: Representational)

'No plan to conduct NRC across country on religious lines,' says government

Minister of State for Home, Nityanand Rai, gave the information in a written reply in the RS.

04 Dec 2019 6:53 PM

According to a statement issued by the Sudanese government, the blast in a gas tanker triggered the fire in an industrial area because of which 23 people were killed and more than 130 injured. (Photo: ANI)

18 Indians among 23 killed in gas tanker blast at factory in Sudan

The Indian Embassy on Wednesday issued a detailed list of Indians who were hospitalised, went missing or survived the tragedy.

04 Dec 2019 6:44 PM

Everything can be customized and tweaked according to your individual requirement to make your business a success (Photo: AFP)

Modern businesses require modern solutions- 4 digital tools for business growth

Below are some of the more popular and effective online tools you may consider using to help you scale your business

04 Dec 2019 6:41 PM

Indian bowler Mohammed Shami has moved up one place in the latest ICC Test Bowler rankings announced on Wednesday. (Photo: BCCI)

Mohammad Shami breaks into top 10 of the ICC Test rankings

Shami is now at the tenth position with 771 points just behind his teammate Ravichandran Ashwin.

04 Dec 2019 6:33 PM

New Zealand recently won the two-match Test series against England by 1-0. Kane Williamson played an unbeaten knock of 104 runs in the second innings of the second Test, which ended in a draw. (Photo: AFP)

Ricky Ponting says that Kane Williamson is a very important player for New Zealand

Williamson, back in 2011, toured Australia for a two-Test series and gave a very substandard performance.

04 Dec 2019 6:26 PM

Sachin Tendulkar extended his wishes to Indian Navy personnel on the occasion of Navy Day. (Photo: Debasish Dey)

Sachin Tendulkar extends greetings to Navy personnel on Navy Day

Every year, December 4 is celebrated as Navy Day to commemorate the decisive naval action by the Indian Naval ships on Karachi Port.

04 Dec 2019 6:19 PM

Good things take time: Alia Bhatt on long shooting schedule of 'Brahmastra'

'Brahmastra' is a trilogy produced by Karan Johar's Dharma Productions.

04 Dec 2019 6:15 PM

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