Technology, Mobiles tabs, 5th Nov 2019, News & Stories from India

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Although the Nikkei/IHS Markit Services Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) rose to 49.2 last month from 48.7 in September, it remained below the 50-mark threshold separating contraction from growth on a monthly basis.

India's October services activity contracts for second straight month

Last time services activity contracted for two consecutive months was in August 2017 following the GST implementation.

05 Nov 2019 12:58 PM

President Donald Trump's longtime accounting firm must hand over eight years of his tax returns to New York prosecutors, a US appeals court ruled Monday, the latest setback for Trump in his tenacious efforts to keep his finances secret. (Photo: File)

Trump's accounting firm ordered to hand over 8 years of tax returns

Under the agreement, Trump has 10 calendar days to file the petition.

05 Nov 2019 12:52 PM

Shah Rukh Khan reveals why he loves getting older

The actor who turned 54 on Saturday, shared a monochrome picture from his birthday celebrations while cutting the cake.

05 Nov 2019 12:51 PM

Panipat trailer: Arjun Kapoor-Sanjay Dutt battle it out in Ashutosh Gowariker's period drama

The magnum opus will hit the screens on December 6 this year.

05 Nov 2019 12:51 PM

Colin de Grandhomme kept the scoreboard ticking and struck regular boundaries in his knock of 55 runs. (Photo: Twitter)

Third T20I: Colin De Grandhomme helps New Zealand defeat England by 14 runs

Chasing 181, England's openers Tom Banton and Dawid Malan put on 27 runs for the first wicket in three overs.

05 Nov 2019 12:47 PM

Pati Patni Aur Woh wrap shot. (Photo: Instagram)

Kartik, Bhumi and Ananya wrap 'Pati Patni Aur Woh', Farah Khan says final cut

The team has finally wrapped up shooting for a song choreographed by Farah Khan.

05 Nov 2019 12:44 PM

This is how Malaika Arora's wedding with Arjun Kapoor will be; read

The reports about Malaika Arora and Arjun Kapoor’s impending wedding are making noise, since few months.

05 Nov 2019 12:43 PM

Android 10 now offers an ‘Android official’ full system-wide dark theme across the User Interface.

Asus Zenfone 6 gets the Android 10 update

If you happen to use the phone, expect to get an update notification soon.

05 Nov 2019 12:23 PM

Ghosh was addressing a gathering on the occasion of "Gopa Ashtami Karyakram" in Burdwan, about 100 km from Kolkata. (Photo: ANI)

Cow's navel produces gold with sunshine, that is why milk is yellow: WB BJP chief

Bengal BJP chief compared 'desi and videshi (Indian and foreign)' cows and said: 'Only desi cows are our mother and not videshi ones.'

05 Nov 2019 12:14 PM

The shares were bought at an average price of Rs 67.1, taking the transaction to Rs 86.89 crore, the data showed.

Yes Bank shares zoom 9 pc after Rakesh Jhunjhunwala buys stake

The scrip, after a positive opening, further jumped 8.77 per cent to Rs 71.90 on the BSE.

05 Nov 2019 12:13 PM

Voyager 1 zipped into interstellar space on Nov. 5, 2018 at a point more than 11 billion miles (17.7 billion km) from the sun. (Photo: AP)

NASA probe provides insight on solar system's border with interstellar space

NASA's Voyager 2 had crossed over to areas beyond the Milky Way's Sun's reach last year, learnings of which have now been shared.

05 Nov 2019 12:13 PM

Police personnel on Tuesday held a protest outside Police Head Quarters (PHQ), against the clash that broke out between police and lawyers at Tis Hazari Court on November 2. (Photo: ANI)

Behave like disciplined force, resume work: Delhi top cop to agitating police personnel

Lawyers have been protesting at several places across the city against the scuffle that took place in Tis Hazari.

05 Nov 2019 12:08 PM

Bigg Boss 13: Sidharth Shukla thrown out of the house; watch

A recent promo of Bigg Boss 13 has indeed shocked everyone.

05 Nov 2019 11:57 AM

Nick Jonas shares character poster from 'Jumanji: Next Level' on social media

The 27-year-old member of the famous boy band 'Jonas Brother's' will be seen playing the role of Jefferson 'Seaplane' McDonough in the film.

05 Nov 2019 11:55 AM

The council's Chairman Mohit Singla said India needs to move with optimism and caution on this mega trade agreement.

RCEP deal may hurt India's export competitiveness: TPCI

India's imports may increase by USD 29 bn annually during the post-RCEP period, implying a revenue loss by as much as 1.3 pc of GDP.

05 Nov 2019 11:54 AM

World Champion PV Sindhu suffered a shock defeat to lower-ranked Pai Yu Po of Chinese Taipei in the opening round to be ousted from the USD 700,000 China Open here on Tuesday. (Photo: AFP)

China Open: Another early exit for PV Sindhu as she bows out after loss to Pai Yu Po

World No.6 Sindhu lost 13-21 21-18 19-21 to world No.42 Pai in a 74-minute women's singles match.

05 Nov 2019 11:47 AM

In a major move, the Andhra Pradesh government has renamed 'Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Pratibha Puraskar Awards' to 'YSR Vidya Puraskars'. (Photo: File)

'Abdul Kalam' to 'YSR', back to 'Kalam' after Jagan name change of award backfires

However, the decision was condemned by the oppositions, Telugu Desam Party (TDP) and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in the state.

05 Nov 2019 11:40 AM

The Cricket fraternity showered heartfelt birthday wishes on Indian skipper Virat Kohli as the run machine-turned 31 today. (Photo:File)

Cricket fraternity wishes 'run machine' Virat Kohli on his 31st birthday

From legendary Indian cricketer Virender Sehwag to stalwarts of the sport took to their Twitter handles to share wishes for Kohli.

05 Nov 2019 11:38 AM

NASA has picked Boeing and Elon Musk’s SpaceX as the main contractors to build rocket-and-capsule launch systems to return Americans to the orbiting research lab (Photo: AP)

Boeing tests space taxi, one of three parachutes does not open

The tested CST-100 Starliner crew capsule however performed 'acceptably' overall, being developed to ferry astronauts to & from the ISS.

05 Nov 2019 11:26 AM

Former MP and Congress leader VS Ugrappa on Monday hit out at Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa, saying that he is nothing but a double-headed snake, better known for twisting statements. (Photo: File)

'Known for twisting his statements': Ex-Congress MP on Yediyurappa's leaked clip

Ugrappa said if Yediyurappa is so keen, then he should refer this issue to judicial commission headed by a sitting judge of Supreme Court.

05 Nov 2019 11:08 AM

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