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Rakesh Jhunjhunwala picks up 0.7% stake in Dish TV for Rs 92.6 crore

BUSINESS

Rakesh Jhunjhunwala picks up 0.7% stake in Dish TV for Rs 92.6 crore

The purchase was done through Jhunjhunwala's firm Rare Enterprises at Rs 71.30 per share

New Zealand cricket legend Richard Hadlee diagnosed with cancer

CRICKET

New Zealand cricket legend Richard Hadlee diagnosed with cancer

Hadlee played his last Test in 1990 and took a wicket with his last delivery. He ended his career with 431 wickets in 86 Tests

Oppo Find X to be launched in Paris on 19 June, will be available in India soon

TRENDS

Oppo Find X to be launched in Paris on 19 June, will be available in India soon

Oppo shared a teaser poster for the device, which revealed that the Find X will come loaded with the finest Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 processing chipset, 8GB RAM, and 256GB internal storage.

Podcast | Story of the day - TCS to consider buyback

MARKETS

Podcast | Story of the day - TCS to consider buyback

Indian IT companies have been under pressure to return excess cash on their books to shareholders through generous dividends and buybacks

Banks may soon start communicating with customers through WhatsApp

BUSINESS

Banks may soon start communicating with customers through WhatsApp

Banks now want to shift notifications to WhatsApp, but regulations require them to continue their SMS alert services, even if WhatsApp alerts are enabled

South Delhi residents to get 2 fixed parking slots per home as SDMC gears to unclog city

CURRENT-AFFAIRS-TRENDS

South Delhi residents to get 2 fixed parking slots per home as SDMC gears to unclog city

According to the Delhi Maintenance and Management of Parking Rules, 2017, new parking rates will be fixed for public and residential parking by July this year.

Vegetable seller wins Rs 1.11 crore lottery, but received a crude shock

CURRENT-AFFAIRS-TRENDS

Vegetable seller wins Rs 1.11 crore lottery, but received a crude shock

He was saddened when officials at the lottery department informed him that his ticket was fake and the real winner was already awarded the prize money.

Podcast | Editor's pick of the day - Trivia around FIFA footballs

BUSINESS

Podcast | Editor's pick of the day - Trivia around FIFA footballs

Football fever is setting in, and to take its true temperature, on our Editor’s Pick of the Day, we go straight to balls… footballs. Gussy up – it’s ball season.

Woman sues NASA over moondust 'gifted by Neil Armstrong'

WORLD

Woman sues NASA over moondust 'gifted by Neil Armstrong'

Laura Cicco has claimed that she was gifted a small vial of ‘moondust’ along with a handwritten note by Armstrong when she was 10 years old.

HDFC Bank gets Cabinet nod to raise Rs 24,000 crore as FDI

BUSINESS

HDFC Bank gets Cabinet nod to raise Rs 24,000 crore as FDI

With the raising of this capital, FDI in the bank would hit the regulatory ceiling of 74 percent

Worli high-rise fire highlights: Blaze contained, no casualties reported

INDIA

Worli high-rise fire highlights: Blaze contained, no casualties reported

Live updates from Mumbai's Worli area where a major fire has broken out at a high-rise.

No committee was set up to explore risks behind crytptocurrency technology: RBI

BUSINESS

No committee was set up to explore risks behind crytptocurrency technology: RBI

The RTI application was filed after the central bank passed a diktat banning entities under its regulation to cease dealing in the cryptocurrencies

Now exchange your old house for a new upgraded one

REAL-ESTATE

Now exchange your old house for a new upgraded one

Puravankara Ltd, a Bengaluru-based real estate company, has launched a resale assistance programme with benefits for registered users

Nanodiamonds could be source of mysterious microwaves across Milky Way

SCIENCE

Nanodiamonds could be source of mysterious microwaves across Milky Way

Dr Jane Greaves and her team at Cardiff University managed to understand the source of the radiation.

Podcast | An evening walk down Dalal Street: Sensex off highs; Nifty reclaims 10,850

BUSINESS

Podcast | An evening walk down Dalal Street: Sensex off highs; Nifty reclaims 10,850

The broader market indices underperformed, with BSE Midcap & BSE Smallcap ending with losses of 0.5 percent and 0.2 percent respectively.

Apple blocks crypto mining apps on its products on concerns over battery drain

BUSINESS

Apple blocks crypto mining apps on its products on concerns over battery drain

The updates to Apple's official policy on cryptocurrency also come in the light of earlier measures taken by the company to clamp down on app development promoting cryptocurrency trade.

Markets@Moneycontrol: Last hour selloff drags markets; Nifty manages to hold 10,500

BUSINESS

Markets@Moneycontrol: Last hour selloff drags markets; Nifty manages to hold 10,500

Buying counters were ringing in case of PSU banks, pharmaceutical names as well as IT stocks through the day. These further pushed indices higher, with the Sensex gaining over 100 points.

Maiden Fortnite World Cup with $100 million as prize money scheduled for 2019

TRENDS

Maiden Fortnite World Cup with $100 million as prize money scheduled for 2019

Prøhbtd raises $8 million to bring cannabis to the mainstream

TRENDS

Prøhbtd raises $8 million to bring cannabis to the mainstream

Drake Sutton-Shearer, CEO of Prøhbtd, said Prøhbtd is not exclusively focusing on Cannabis. Instead, the goal is to create a diverse slate of lifestyle and culture-related content, with cannabis as the hook.

Seven schemes of the Modi government to reach 45,000 villages soon

INDIA

Seven schemes of the Modi government to reach 45,000 villages soon

Bihar has the most number of target villages, followed by West Bengal, Jharkhand, UP and Madhya Pradesh

Man buries father in brand new Rs 60 lakh worth BMW car

TRENDS

Man buries father in brand new Rs 60 lakh worth BMW car

Amidst all these reactions, there are many who believe that the depicting the act is from a Nollywood (Nigerian film industry) movie.

FIFA World Cup 2018: Spain sack coach Julen Lopetegui a day before tournament starts

SPORTS-TRENDS

FIFA World Cup 2018: Spain sack coach Julen Lopetegui a day before tournament starts

The shocking announcement comes exactly a day after Real Madrid announced that Julen Lopetigui would succeed Zidane as their new head coach

Housing credit growth likely to rise to 17-19% in FY2019: ICRA

BUSINESS

Housing credit growth likely to rise to 17-19% in FY2019: ICRA

Housing finance companies will need incremental funding of around Rs 4 lakh crore in financial year 2019

Rahul Gandhi visits Atal Bihari Vajpayee in AIIMS, says we respect him

POLITICS

Rahul Gandhi visits Atal Bihari Vajpayee in AIIMS, says we respect him

Congress chief Rahul Gandhi said the party respects its opponents.

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