Technology, Mobiles tabs, 27th Apr 2018, News & Stories from India

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Maruti Suzuki India on Friday reported a 10 per cent rise in net profit to Rs 1,882.1 crore for the last quarter of fiscal ended on March 31, 2018. (Photo: PTI)

Maruti Suzuki Q4 net profit up 10 per cent to Rs 1882.1 crore

Net sales during the fourth quarter of 2017-18 rose to Rs 20,594.3 crore, up 14.4 per cent against the year-ago period.

27 Apr 2018 2:42 PM

The Transformer set of gaming combo of keyboard and mouse is available at a price of Rs 1,599.

Zebronics launches Transformer gaming keyboard and mouse

The Transformer USB keyboard comes in an aluminium frame with laser keycaps and multi-coloured LED with four modes.

27 Apr 2018 2:37 PM

Global credit rating agency Fitch on Friday affirmed India's sovereign rating at 'BBB-' with 'stable' outlook, saying that the country's medium-term growth potential is strong.

Fitch retains India rating at 'BBB-', stable outlook

The country's medium-term growth potential is strong.

27 Apr 2018 2:33 PM

Senior advocate and former Law Minister Shanti Bhushan had earlier in April filed a PIL in the Supreme Court seeking clarification on the administrative authority of the CJI as the master of roster. (Photo: File)

Master of roster: Only CJI can decide on allocating cases, AG tells SC

If a number of judges are involved in deciding on allocation of cases, it might lead to a 'chaos', the AG said.

27 Apr 2018 2:27 PM

During the quarter under review, the Bangalore-based airline carried 1.47 million passengers.

AirAsia India carries 74 pc more passengers in Q1

AirAsia India load factor dipped by 6 percentage points to 83 per cent in the first quarter of 2018.

27 Apr 2018 2:25 PM

After bouncing up, falling down and keeping investors on the edges of their seats, bitcoin may be maturing into a period of relatively boring stability, experts say.

Bitcoin frenzy settles down as big players muscle into market

Bitcoin rallied 25 per cent in April after crashing 70 per cent from a high near USD 20,000 late last year.

27 Apr 2018 2:24 PM

An area of 36 square metres is required for installation of rainwater harvesting system, DMRC told the NGT. (Photo: File)

Not enough space to install rainwater harvesting system at metro stations: DMRC to NGT

Nine metro stations in Delhi and Noida do not have the minimum land required for constructing RWHS.

27 Apr 2018 2:19 PM

Amazon on Friday said it will continue to invest in India as it sees "great progress" with both sellers and customers here.

Seeing great progress in India, will continue to invest, says Amazon

The net sales in the international business however grew to USD 14.8 billion as compared to USD 11.06 billion.

27 Apr 2018 2:11 PM

The I-T had earlier charged four members of Lalu Yadav's family with owning benami property under a tough law that attracts seven years in prison and a hefty fine for those found guilty. (Photo: File)

I-T dept attaches Tej Pratap Yadav's properties under Benami Properties Act

Tej Pratap is the fifth member of the Yadav family owning benami property, including his parents, siblings and brother-in-law.

27 Apr 2018 2:11 PM

The net interest income (NII) for the quarter grew by 25.2 per cent to Rs 863 crore as against Rs 689 crore in the same quarter year earlier.

Bandhan Bank posts 20 per cent rise in Q4 profit at Rs 388 crore

Bank had registered a net profit of Rs 322 crore in the January-March quarter of 2016-17 fiscal.

27 Apr 2018 2:10 PM

The government of Buddhist-majority Myanmar doesn’t recognize the Rohingya as an ethnic group, insisting they are Bengali migrants from Bangladesh living illegally in the country. It has denied them citizenship, leaving them stateless. (Photo: AFP)

UN council heads to Bangladesh and Myanmar to see Rohingya

The recent spasm of violence began when Rohingya insurgents staged series of attacks Aug 25 on about 30 security outposts and other targets.

27 Apr 2018 2:08 PM

Women in India make on-average 16.1 per cent less than men.

Women in India make on-average 16 pc less than men: report

The gender pay-gap in India is more than China, which stood at 12.1 per cent.

27 Apr 2018 2:00 PM

'PM is treating judiciary in the same manner as he treats Delhi govt (sic),' Kejriwal tweeted. (Photo: PTI)

PM treating judiciary in same way he treats AAP govt: Arvind Kejriwal

Kejriwal has previously accused the Centre of "creating hurdles unsparingly" in the functioning of Delhi government.

27 Apr 2018 1:56 PM

Shares of Axis Bank on Friday rose nearly 6 per cent even as the company reported a net loss of Rs 2,188.74 crore for the quarter ended March 31, 2018. (Photo: PTI)

Axis Bank shares jump 6 pc despite disappointing Q4 show

Despite opening the day on a sluggish note, the stock bounced back within minutes and surged 5.55 per cent to Rs 522 on BSE.

27 Apr 2018 1:53 PM

The Netgear R6260 dual-band smart Wi-Fi Router (AC1600) is available at a price of Rs 5,999.

Netgear R6260 dual-band Smart Wi-Fi router launched

The AC1600 router is is powered by a dual-core 880MHz processor that can enable Wi-Fi connections at Gigabit speeds of up to 1600Mbps.

27 Apr 2018 1:51 PM

'Wrong perception is being created that RSS is anti-Muslim, they are actually a nationalist organisation. If 'Shakhas' are held students will know what RSS is about,' stated the letter. (Photo: Representational | PTI)

Want to conduct 'shakhas' on campus, RSS writes to AMU authorities

The letter was written to dispel misconceptions about the right-wing outfit among students of the minority community.

27 Apr 2018 1:46 PM

According to the SEC's complaint, unsealed on March 22 in federal court in Brooklyn, Shah used Spark Trading Group to defraud more than 15 investors into contributing hundreds of thousands of dollars to two funds that he marketed. (Photo: File | Representational)

Indian-origin man charged with stealing more than USD 250,000 in Ponzi scheme

The SEC's Complaint charges Spark Trading and Shah with violations of the antifraud provisions of the federal securities laws.

27 Apr 2018 1:40 PM

'77 hectares of forest land lost. Lives of 13 children lost. What is the gain? An elitist train in which 99 per cent of the population will never travel,' he said. (Photo: File | PTI)

99 pc will never access elitist bullet train: Chidambaram slams Modi govt

'13 children are killed at an unmanned crossing. Bullet train scores over supervised level crossings,' Chidambaram tweeted.

27 Apr 2018 1:38 PM

Austin can only communicate through eye movement and a spelling chart - the method she used to pen her book, In the Blink of an Eye. (Facebook Screengrab/ Mia Austin)

Woman paralysed from neck down writes book using eyes

Mia Austin, 29, was just 21 years old when a stroke left her trapped in her own body, unable to speak.

27 Apr 2018 1:38 PM

Representational Image. (Photo: Pixabay)

How even a modest workout can improve heart health

Find out how you can prevent heart faliure.

27 Apr 2018 1:31 PM

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