Technology, Mobiles tabs, 6th Jul 2019, News & Stories from India

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Pakistan's Imam-ul-Haq celebrates his century against Bangladesh at Lord’s cricket ground in London on Friday. (Photo: AP)

Pakistan go out with a bang

The other teams in next week’s semi-finals are Australia, India and hosts England, with the final group matches taking place on Saturday.

06 Jul 2019 2:51 AM

Game-starved Dinesh Karthik is hungry for success

The wicket-keeper batsman said he always prepared earnestly before each and every game thinking that he would be part of the playing XI.

06 Jul 2019 2:49 AM

Mahendra Singh Dhoni checks his bat before batting at the nets during a training session at Headingley in Leeds on Friday. (Photo: AP)

Last game, first spot

Win over Lanka will boost India’s chance to finish on table top.

06 Jul 2019 2:48 AM

Presenting the first Budget of the NDA government in its second term, Union finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the government will bring in a new national education policy to transform India’s higher education system into one of the best in the world. (Photo: Representational/Pixabay)

JNU V-C lauds Sitharaman’s initiative on higher education

M Jagadeesh Kumar on Friday hailed the Union Budget presented by the Narendra Modi government as “progressive”.

06 Jul 2019 2:47 AM

The government has set aside Rs 19,152 crore for Mass Rapid Transit System (MRTS) as against the previous Budget’s allocation of Rs 15,600 crore.

Union Budget 2019: Metro given grant of Rs 414.70 crore

The Delhi Metro’s current operational span is 342 km with 250 stations.

06 Jul 2019 2:44 AM

People watch presentation of Union Budget at a TV showroom in New Delhi on Friday. (Photo: AFP)AFP

Union Budget 2019: Delhi’s share in taxes static for 18 yrs at Rs 325cr, Kejriwal fumes

AAP govt had demanded Rs 6,000 crore as share in Central taxes.

06 Jul 2019 2:42 AM

Nirmala Sitaraman arrives at Parliament to table the Budget. (Photo: Pritam Bandyopadhyay)

Low on populism, Budget 2019 aims to spur growth with rural focus

Petrol, diesel costlier by Rs 2/litre; sops for startups; incentives for e-vehicles.

06 Jul 2019 2:40 AM

Union Budget 2019: Marginal hike in CBI Budget, gets Rs 781 crore

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Friday presented Union Budget for 2019-20 in Parliament.

06 Jul 2019 2:38 AM

Budget extends hope, boosts self-confidence: PM Modi

Modi calls it a document for building ‘New India’, empowering downtrodden in society.

06 Jul 2019 2:35 AM

Union Budget 2019: Rs 100cr allotted to Lokpal office

The anti-corruption body got its chairperson and members in March this year.

06 Jul 2019 2:33 AM

Congress leader P. Chidambaram addresses the media as party spokesperson Randeep Singh Surjewala looks on in New Delhi on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

Congress blasts ‘opaque’ Budget

Finance minister gave no meaningful relief to any section of society, says Chidambaram.

06 Jul 2019 2:31 AM

Blueprint for a $5 trillion economy

The Budget advocates policies via four pillars of thrust that can push the India economy to a level of $5 trillion — in sync with PM Modi's vision.

06 Jul 2019 2:28 AM

The FM also proposed to make Indian capital market more investor friendly for FPIs by making compliance to KYC norms hassle free.

Union Budget 2019: More doors opened for FPI, NRI investments

FPIs allowed to invest in listed REITs and InvITs.

06 Jul 2019 2:25 AM

There is a huge gap between the technology used by the insurers and the surveyors.

Union Budget 2019: Easier sourcing norms for single brand retail

The budget proposed opening up of aviation, media and insurance while easing FDI norms in single brand retail.

06 Jul 2019 2:23 AM

Government will also create a payment platform for MSMEs to enable filing of bills and payment. (Representational image)

Union Budget 2019: Faster loans, lower interest for MSMEs

Further loans up to Rs one crore will be provided to MSMEs within 59 minutes through a dedicated online portal.

06 Jul 2019 2:21 AM

The present Railway Budget largely has the same provisions as those made in the Interim Budget by the then finance minister Piyush Goyal. (Photo: PTI | Representational)

Railways infrastructure needs Rs 50 lakh crore till 2030: Nirmala Sitharaman

Sitharaman proposed to enhance the metro railway initiatives by encouraging more PPP initiatives and ensuring completion of sanctioned works.

06 Jul 2019 2:19 AM

E-verification will resolve the issue of establishing identity of the investor and source of his funds.

Union Budget 2019: Start-ups get own channel, easy terms

The Budget proposed to start a television channel within the DD bouquet of channels exclusively for start-ups.

06 Jul 2019 2:19 AM

Budget may trigger ‘virtuous economic cycle’

Budget has proposed reforms, which are in line with its plan to kick-start domestic and foreign investments boost the economy and create more jobs.

06 Jul 2019 2:16 AM

Delhi Metro has been given a grant of Rs 414.70 crore in the Union Budget 2019-20 as against Rs 50 crore in the last fiscal.

Budget 2019: Massive Rs 2 lakh cr push to infrastructure, connectivity

Budget finds that the country needs to develop waterways to shift a significant portion of inland cargo movement from road and rail.

06 Jul 2019 2:16 AM

The Centre has also decided to modify the present policy of retaining 51 per cent government stake to retaining 51 per cent stake inclusive of the stake of government-controlled institutions.

Union Budget 2019: Disinvestment target hiked to Rs 1.05L cr, PSU consolidation set to continue

Centre has been following the policy of disinvestment in non-financial public sector.

06 Jul 2019 2:13 AM

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