Technology, Mobiles tabs, 25th Jul 2017, News & Stories from India

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Technology Mobiles & Tabs 25 Jul 2017

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Doval is expected to visit Beijing on July 27 to attend the meeting of the NSAs. (Photo: PTI/File)

Chinese media divided over outcome of Doval's visit amid Sikkim standoff

Global Times editorial, Doval visit won’t sway China over border standoff, said Beijing would not talk until Indian troops were withdrawn.

25 Jul 2017 5:54 PM

ICRA has anticipated that MPC of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) would reduce the repo rate by 25 basis points (bps).

ICRA forecasts 25 bps repo rate in August 2017 MPC meet

It also said RBI is likely to indicate that additional open market operations would be conducted to manage liquidity surplus.

25 Jul 2017 5:54 PM

Bharti Airtel has largest number of subscribers in country.

Jio effect: Airtel Q1 net profit tanks 75 pc to Rs 367 cr

However, analysts had expected a lower consolidated profit of Rs 335 crore.

25 Jul 2017 5:52 PM

Eminent Indian scientist Professor Yash Pal. (Photo: PTI/File)

Professor Yash Pal, eminent scientist, passes away

His body will be cremated at the Lodhi Road electric crematorium here at 3 pm, his family announced in an obituary notice.

25 Jul 2017 5:47 PM

Revenues of the bank, however, rose to Rs 14,052.30 crore during April-June quarter of the current fiscal, compared to Rs 13,852.18 crore in the year-ago period.

Axis Bank Q1 net profit falls 16 pc to Rs 1306 crore.

The bank had registered a net profit of Rs 1,556 crore in the June quarter of 2016-17.

25 Jul 2017 5:44 PM

Amazon has decided to expand its 'I have Space' program by adding thousands of store owners for delivering its packages

Amazon's pickup-delivery to improve as it expands 'I Have Space' program

The larger expansion will happen during Diwali, when sales of Amazon would be really higher in volume.

25 Jul 2017 5:30 PM

Retail inflation in India is expected to rise "noticeably" from 'trough' in June to 4.4 per cent in the second half of this year, says Nomura.

Retail inflation to shoot above RBI target in second half of 2017:Nomura

This rise will be led by rural wages, MSPs, a closing output gap and supply demand cobweb model of food prices starting to kick in.

25 Jul 2017 5:16 PM

In terms of volume, 49.67 lakh shares of the company were traded on BSE and over 5 crore shares changed hands at NSE during the day.

Idea shares end 6.5 pc up on CCI nod to Vodafone India merger

The company's market valuation went up by Rs 2,143.44 crore to Rs 35,267.44 crore.

25 Jul 2017 5:15 PM

A mock bidding session will be conducted between 1130 hours and 1300 hours to check the system's performance.

BSE to auction investment limits for Rs 7,400 cr corp bonds

The debt auction quota gives overseas investors the right to invest in the debt up to the limit purchased.

25 Jul 2017 5:05 PM

Jio is offering jobs for a variety of profiles, for entry-level professionals as well as experiences ones.

Job alert: Reliance Jio is hiring college graduates, professionals

There are various categories of jobs - from those for students and freshers to corporate jobs, listed by service and geography.

25 Jul 2017 4:50 PM

Justice M V Muralidharan said that schools must be made to follow it at least once a week either on Monday or Friday. (Photo: PTI)

Vande Mataram must in schools, govt offices: Madras HC

Incidentally, the Supreme Court is also hearing a petition asking the Centre to make the singing of Vande Mataram mandatory in schools.

25 Jul 2017 4:46 PM

Security forces also recovered an AK-47 rifle, its ammunitions and grenade from the slain militant. In picture: Armed forces personnel engaged in gunfight in Assam. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Assam: Hard-core NDFB rebel killed in joint operation of army, police

Encounter took place at Bansbari village under Panbari police station where militant was taking shelter.

25 Jul 2017 4:42 PM

Researchers suggest that alcohol may block the learning of new information, giving the brain, in the process, more resources to lay down recently learned information into long –term memory. (Photo: Pixabay)

Social drinking may increase memory, says study

While people drink to forget, a new study suggests that it may actually enhance cognitive abilities.

25 Jul 2017 4:39 PM

Global smartphone demand totalled 347 million units in 2017, up 4 per cent year-on-year.(Photo: Nokia)

GST will not impact smartphone demand in India: report

GfK forecasts overall smartphone demand in the region will total 234 million units in 2017.

25 Jul 2017 4:34 PM

However, as of now, very little is know about the new Snapdragon 845, though it is believed that the next generation Samsung S series will embrace it, with the Galaxy S9 very likely to use it when it is launched early next year.

Snapdragon 845 confirmed as Qualcomm races to get iPhone banned

Now court documents have surfaced mentioning the patented chipsets which reveals a new name.

25 Jul 2017 4:30 PM

With their large following, these sites are working hard to keep users engaged on their platform by constantly offering new and improved features and functions.

Looking to sell on social media platform- Try out these 5 apps

Social media has become a modern sales tool of many companies and people today and for good reasons.

25 Jul 2017 4:30 PM

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi. (Photo: AP)

India should 'conscientiously withdraw troops' to end Sikkim standoff: China

On Monday, Chinese Defence Ministry said its military will safeguard China's security interests at 'any cost'.

25 Jul 2017 4:26 PM

Bharti Airtel Chairman Sunil Bharti Mittal.

Interconnection charges has no relation with tariff: Mittal

Termination charges levied on incoming calls from overseas destinations fixed at 53 paise per minute by Trai

25 Jul 2017 4:25 PM

Rescuers work on the debris after a five-story building collapsed in the Ghatkopar area of Mumbai. (Photo: AP)

Residential building collapses in Mumbai, 8 dead

Search operations are still on to extricate the people feared trapped under the concrete rubble.

25 Jul 2017 4:23 PM

Former Calcutta High Court judge CS Karnan. (Photo: PTI)

Karnan seeks remission of 6-month jail term from new President

He was arrested from Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu on June 20 and is presently lodged in the Presidency Correctional Home in Kolkata.

25 Jul 2017 4:22 PM

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