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

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There will be no Odd-Even restrictions on vehicles on November 11-12 in Delhi to ensure hassle-free commute on the occasion of the 550th birth anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev, chief minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

No Odd-Even on November 11-12 for Guru Nanak Jayanti

Originally, the government had announced the Odd-Even scheme between November 4-15 to fight air pollution.

09 Nov 2019 4:09 AM

Prime Minister Narendra ModiDelhi BJP MPs and others attend Prime Minister Narendra Modi's interaction with residents of unauthorised colonies in New Delhi on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

Law on ownership rights in next Parliament session: PM Modi

The meeting was telecast live on the Facebook page of BJP’s Delhi unit.

09 Nov 2019 4:06 AM

The Dun & Bradstreet Composite Business Optimism Index in Q4 2019 fell by 19.5 per cent compared to Q3 2019 and 29.1 per cent against Q4 2018. All the six optimism indices registered a decrease compared to Q3 2019.

Optimism index down 19

Among the 6 key indices, optimism for new orders and selling price was the lowest in over 18 years.

09 Nov 2019 4:03 AM

Mahindra and Mahindra, India’s biggest utility vehicle maker, on Friday reported a 26.5 per cent drop in quarterly net profit as the company struggled to sell cars, trucks and tractors amid a slowdown in Asia’s third-largest economy.

Mahindra and Mahindra Q2 net slips 27 per cent, revenue down 14.5 per cent

The tax expense for the quarter stood at Rs 403.4 crore as against Rs 519.4 crore incurred in the previous year.

09 Nov 2019 3:59 AM

Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal had recently met the e-commerce companies and had asked them to engage with small traders and make them part of their growth story.

Cait ups ante, rejects govt proposal

Small traders’ body has rejected government’s proposal to bring about a truce between them and e-commerce companies.

09 Nov 2019 3:48 AM

In FY19, Kochi SEZ exported Rs 40,888 crore worth gems and jewellery, which was 95 per cent of the total exports from the zone.

Sudden spurt in G&J exports from Kochi SEZ

According to SEZ officials, gold jewellery, medallions and coins are largely exported from the SEZ under the gems and jewellery category.

09 Nov 2019 3:46 AM

In order to enhance the scope of services offered under wellness and preventive features/benefits of health insurance products, the insurance regulator-The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (Irdai) on Thursday released an ‘exposure draft on guidelines on wellness and preventive features.’

Health insurers may offer you fitness goodies

Insurers will not be allowed to promote products or services of any particular third party service provider.

09 Nov 2019 3:42 AM

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has mandated banks not to charge savings account holders for NEFT with effect from January 2020.

No NEFT charges from January

The RBI this year had done away with charges on NEFT and RTGS transactions and asked banks to pass on the benefit to their customers.

09 Nov 2019 3:39 AM

Moody’s also affirmed India’s local-currency senior unsecured rating and other short-term local-currency rating.

Moody’s cuts India credit rating outlook to negative

The fundamentals of the economy remain quite robust with inflation under check and bond yields low.

09 Nov 2019 3:37 AM

C.M. Gautam and Abrar Kazi in this photo.

7-day custody for CM Gautam, Abrar Kazi

The duo were produced before a local court on Friday which granted their seven-day CCB custody till November 13.

09 Nov 2019 3:33 AM

The UP government recently recommended CBI probe into the matter.

DHFL scam: CBI seeks papers on PPF funds

Following the ED probe, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) had even imposed restrictions on withdrawal for money from the company.

09 Nov 2019 2:39 AM

Electrician’s daughter shoots Olympic spot

Chinki, first year student of a local college in Bhopal, developed interest in shooting during her school days.

09 Nov 2019 2:29 AM

Union minister and BJP leader Nitin Gadkari (Photo: PTI)

Nitin Gadkari denies CM sharing deal

However, Mr Gadkari’s stand indicated that the BJP would not budge from its stand of not sharing the chief minister’s post with ally Shiv Sena.

09 Nov 2019 2:25 AM

Amidst the tug of war between the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Shiv Sena over government formation, the latter Friday wrote to the Mumbai police seeking week-long protection for its members of Legislative Assembly (MLAs). (Photo: ANI)

Shiv Sena seeks protection for its MLAs till November 15

The move comes on the backdrop of fears that the BJP could lure Sena MLAs into its fold.

09 Nov 2019 2:21 AM

As per a latest bulletin issued by the IMD, Bulbul intensified into a very severe cyclonic storm at 5.30 am and was about 390 km from south-southeast of Paradip. (Representational Image)

‘Yellow warning’ issued in four districts of Odisha

The meteorological centre in Bhubaneswar has issued yellow warning for four districts of Puri, Jagatsinghpur, Kendrapara and Bhadrak.

09 Nov 2019 2:19 AM

Thorat, Chavan and Shinde outside Silver Oak. (Photo: AA)

Sharad Pawar said BJP, Shiv Sena should form govt: RPI chief

RPI leader Ramdas Athawale and Sena leader Sanjay Raut were among those who met Mr Pawar on Friday.

09 Nov 2019 2:16 AM

A PTI news agency report said that the terrorists could be part of BAT team, who had infiltrated into this side of LoC to attack an Army listening post. (Representational image)

Jawan killed during Pak infiltration bid in Poonch

Sepoy Sulagekar aged 21 years belonged to Village - Uchagaon, Tehsil - Belgavi, District - Belgavi, Karnataka and is survived by his mother.

09 Nov 2019 2:14 AM

Opposition alleges poaching by BJP; CM dismisses claim

State BJP spokesperson Keshav Upadhye said such a practice is not part of the party's culture.

09 Nov 2019 2:12 AM

An Army jawan is accused of sharing secret information with a suspected Pakistani ISI agent over social media. (Photo: Representational)

Odisha jawan falls victim to ISI honeytrap, arrested

During the process, the CID came to know that the jawan was in touch with a Pakistani agent through Facebook.

09 Nov 2019 2:08 AM

Devendra Fadnavis, flanked by Sudhir Mungantiwar and Chandrakant Patil, speaks at a press conference held on Friday. (Photo: AA)

Shiv Sena, Opposition now fear President’s rule in Maha

Senior leaders, including NCP chief Sharad Pawar, said that the governor should invite the BJP to form the government.

09 Nov 2019 2:06 AM

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