Technology, Mobiles tabs, 9th Jul 2019, News & Stories from India

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The strong jobs data dented hopes of a rate cut by the Federal Reserve this month, hitting emerging market currencies.

Rupee gains 15 paise to 68.51 against dollar

Strengthening crude oil prices and a stronger greenback in global markets, however, kept the rupee rise in check.

09 Jul 2019 6:45 PM

According to an official statement issued on Tuesday, the IRSED shall be held under the chairmanship of Dr Rajiv Kumar, Vice Chairman, National Institution for Transforming India (NITI) Aayog and Timur Maksimov, Deputy Minister of the Economic Development of the Russian Federation. (Photo: ANI)

Second India-Russia strategic economic dialogue on July 10

The first India-Russia Strategic Economic Dialogue was held in St Petersburg between November 25-26, 2018.

09 Jul 2019 6:44 PM

Weak law enforcement has made Nepal notorious for sexual predators, with several arrests and convictions in recent years. (Photo: ANI)

Former UN official jailed for child abuse in Nepal

Peter John Dalglish, a formerly high-profile humanitarian worker, was sentenced to two terms of nine and six years in two cases.

09 Jul 2019 6:43 PM

Passengers are allowed to carry Zamzam cans within their permissible baggage allowance. (Photo: AFP)

Haj pilgrims can carry holy Zamzam water on flight: Air India

The well of Zamzam is located in Mecca in Saudi Arabia and many Haj pilgrims bring the holy water from the well for family and friends.

09 Jul 2019 6:41 PM

Azad has stayed away from the formation of the committee while Tanwar has said that there is no intrusion in the domain of All India Congress Committee (AICC). (Photo: ANI)

Ghulam Nabi Azad, Ashok Tanwar clash over formation of Election Management Committee

The war of words persists between the two senior leaders over the Election Management Committee formed by Tanwar.

09 Jul 2019 6:38 PM

He was finally dismissed by Yuzvendra Chahal in the 36th over. (Photo: AFP)

ICC CWC'19: Kane Williamson crosses 500-run mark in World Cup

The Kiwis got off to a bad start as they lost their opener Martin Guptill (1) pretty early.

09 Jul 2019 6:28 PM

To encourage digital payments, Sitharaman had also announced to levy 2 per cent TDS on cash withdrawal of more than Rs 1 crore in an year from a bank account. (Photo: Representational | ANI)

PCI says abolishing MDR charges to dry up investment capital, kill revenue source

PCI said digital payments in India have received quite high interest from various investors, both domestic and international.

09 Jul 2019 6:25 PM

A three-judge bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi was hearing a batch of petitions, including that of the two Rohingyas immigrants -- Mohammad Salimullah and Mohammad Shaqir, BJP leader Ashwini Upadhyay and many others. (Photo: PTI)

Rohingya case: SC will dispose of petitions in August

Due to rising violence against Rohingya in Myanmar, thousands of them have entered India and Bangladesh to seek refuge.

09 Jul 2019 6:23 PM

Deepika Padukone with director Imtiaz Ali. (File Photo)

Deepika Padukone gets a special testimonial from Imtiaz Ali on her website, see photo

Deepika will be next seen in Meghna Gulzar's 'Chhapaak', which is based on the life of acid attack survivor Laxmi Agarwal.

09 Jul 2019 6:15 PM

In a span of fewer than two decades, however, IoT has played a major role in drastically improving the productivity of our routine tasks. (Photo: Pixabay)

Five key trends that will dominate the IoT space in 2019

The concept of the Internet of Things, or IoT as it is more commonly known, has been around for almost four decades.

09 Jul 2019 6:03 PM

The equity desk will be shut for sure in India as well. There is no ambiguity around it. This has jobs in trading, research and sales, said a source.

Deutsche Bank India says some jobs to be hit due to global lay-off

The bank declined to quantify the number of employees who will be hit.

09 Jul 2019 5:44 PM

Bhayli residents protesting in Vadodara. (Photo: ANI)

Vadodara residents to develop drainage on their own; want PM Modi to lay foundation

For two years now, residents of more than 25 societies in Bhayli have been struggling to get a drainage system, but in vain.

09 Jul 2019 5:31 PM

Here's all you need to know about makeover artist Parul Garg

Parul Garg has invested more than 10 years of her life to the artistry.

09 Jul 2019 5:30 PM

TCS was the biggest dampener among the 30-share front-line companies at the Sensex.

TCS shares decline 2.5 per cent ahead of quarterly results

The scrip declined 2.05 per cent to close at Rs 2,131.45 on the BSE. During the day, it fell by 3.95 per cent to Rs 2,090.

09 Jul 2019 5:29 PM

Here's all you need to know about the Trap King Shameless Mani

He’s been composing and playing trap music since 2013 and there’s no looking back since then.

09 Jul 2019 5:28 PM

By using the facility, Samsung Pay users can apply for Credit Cards and Personal loans from the platform.

Now Samsung Pay users can get easy loans with Paisabazaar.com

Paisabazaar.com supports Samsung Pay users by providing one stop solution to their financial requirements.

09 Jul 2019 5:26 PM

NCP general secretary Jitendra Awhad said the BJP-led state government was shameless, and Sawant was trying to protect the contractor who was responsible for the tragedy. (Photo: ANI video screengrab)

Watch: NCP workers throw crabs at state minister’s residence over dam breach comment

‘There were no leakages earlier. Leakage happened after large number of crabs gathered around dam,’ the Maharashtra minister said earlier.

09 Jul 2019 5:19 PM

Locals allege that after Bangladesh constructed a dam a few years ago, the riverbed ha started going dry in summers. (Photo: ANI)

Atrai drying because of Bangladesh dam construction: Mamata Banerjee

The nearly 400 km long river is a source of livelihood to thousands of fishermen and farmers, who use its water for irrigation.

09 Jul 2019 5:07 PM

'We need to focus our bank on where we are most competitive and provide our strong businesses the oxygen to prosper while withdrawing it from others,' Deutsche Bank chief executive Christian Sewing told reporters on Monday. (Photo: AP)

Dismissed Deutsche Bank staff leave as overhaul bites

Analysts said it was high time for Deutsche Bank to stop its decades-long drive to emulate the investment titans of Wall Street.

09 Jul 2019 5:01 PM

Kangana Ranaut with sister Rangoli Chandel. (Photo: Instagram)

I promise Kangana won't apologise: Rangoli clears actor's stand after row with media

Kangana recently stirred the controversy following an ugly spat with a journalist at the song launch event of her latest film.

09 Jul 2019 4:55 PM

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