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
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
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.
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
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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
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.
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
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
TRENDS
Maiden Fortnite World Cup with $100 million as prize money scheduled for 2019
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.
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
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.
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
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
POLITICS
Rahul Gandhi visits Atal Bihari Vajpayee in AIIMS, says we respect him
Congress chief Rahul Gandhi said the party respects its opponents.









