WORLD
Reports of Chinese woman going missing after she defaced President Xi Jinping's poster
Dong Yaoqiong live tweeted a video splashing ink on the Chinese President’s poster as protest against the Chinese Government's "mind control persecution".
TECHNOLOGY
$13.5 million worth of cryptocurrency stolen in Bancor security breach
A security breach in Cryptocurrency platform Bancor lead to it losing nearly $13.5 million in cryptocurrencies. The exchange confirmed that no user wallets were compromised in the process.
INDIA
Here's why Karnataka farmers are protesting despite the Rs 34,000-cr loan waiver
Presenting his first budget as Karnataka's Chief Minister, HD Kumaraswamy had announced a waiver of farm loans totalling Rs 34,000 crore.
INDIA
Delhi to see 15-20% increase in water availability in 2 yrs: Arvind Kejriwal
Delhi constitutes a small sub-basin of the Yamuna river and is heavily dependent on it's neighbouring, states for water supply
BUSINESS
HDFC ERGO launches one of India's first title insurance policies
The product has been developed because of a requirement under the Real Estate Regulation and Development Act 2016 (RERA)
BUSINESS
Closing Bell: Last hour surge helps Sensex close 300 points higher, Nifty just below 10,950
The Sensex is up 304.90 points or 0.85% at 36239.62, while the Nifty is up 94.40 points or 0.87% at 10947.30.
WORLD
News in Pics: Your daily dose of pictures from around the world
Moneycontrol brings to you select pictures that are making headlines across the globe
BUSINESS
Gayatri Projects stock jumps 5% on bagging Purvanchal Expressway road project
The Purvanchal Expressway Project's package-I is valued at Rs 1,483 crore and package-II at Rs 1,276 crore.
BUSINESS
Ganesh Ventures to invest $250mn in Indian startups
The fund aims to invest the amount in Indian startups across sectors like TMT, consumer products, fintech and health-tech over the next three to five years
BUSINESS
NTPC gains 2%; Citi maintains buy, raises target to Rs 203
The company is a top pick followed by Power Grid in India electric utilities, said Citi.
TECHNOLOGY
Samsung Galaxy S10+ to feature dual selfie camera
Samsung's flagship phone is expected to release in February 2019 at the Mobile World Congress.
BUSINESS
Shares of RIL, GAIL & Gujarat Gas gain 2-4% as 9th round of City Gas Distribution Scheme gets underway
Bidding for the biggest city gas distribution licensing round, offering 86 permits for selling CNG and piped cooking gas in 174 districts in 22 states and union territories, closes this evening.
WORLD
2-year Japan Railway project to make trains faster by a minute
The project aims at increasing trains' speed limit to 130 km per hour, from the current 110 km per hour limit.
POLITICS
Sanjay Dutt's role in 1993 blasts: Here's what Bal Thackeray told Nitin Gadkari
The minister said late Shiv Sena chief Bal Thackeray had once told him that the actor was "completely innocent"
BUSINESS
John McAfee calls for boycott of financial institutions doing business with RBI
RBI had earlier this year announced that that it was withdrawing any support for cryptocurrency businesses, adding that any entities it regulated are prohibited from have any dealing with virtual currencies.
BUSINESS
Railways to raise Rs 2,500 cr from IRFC to install CCTV cameras in coaches, stations
The projected is estimated to cost Rs 3,000 crore and Railways has already secured Rs 500 crore from the Nirbhaya fund
SPORTS-TRENDS
FIFA World Cup 2018: 4 key factors in Belgium’s semi-final clash against France
With Belgium and France ready to face off in the FIFA World Cup 2018 semi-finals, we examine Belgium’s attack and 4 key factors that make it so potent
BUSINESS
PVR stock up 1% on JV with Al-Futtaim for business in West Asia & North Africa
PVR said both companies will work together over the next few months to undertake a feasibility study and convert this memorandum of understanding into a formal joint venture arrangement.
BUSINESS
L&T Infotech gains 3%; board to consider Q1 results on July 23
A meeting of the board of directors of the company will be held on July 23 to consider, approve and take on record, the un-audited standalone and consolidated financial results of the company for the quarter ended June 30, 2018.
BUSINESS
AMFI releases list of stocks based on market capitalisation for mutual funds
SEBI had asked AMFI last year to rank stocks based on their market capitalisation for the convenience of mutual funds
BUSINESS
Capital First rises 2% as company plan to raise Rs 100cr
The tenor of the said instruments is 3 years and to be listed on NSE.
BUSINESS
TCS Q1 PAT seen up 3% QoQ to Rs. 7,108.1 cr: Motilal Oswal
Net Sales are expected to increase by 5.8 percent Q-o-Q (up 14.7 percent Y-o-Y) to Rs. 33,927.3 crore, according to Motilal Oswal.
BUSINESS
Dr Lal PathLabs stock falls 3% after its chief financial officer resigns
Bidani will now be serving his notice period in the company.
BUSINESS
Low base of GST to boost Q1 earnings; Nifty earnings growth seen at 21%
On segments, it expects autos, consumer and media to benefit from weak GST, while telecom and cement are likely to see a sharp decline.
