BUSINESS
World's first all-display smartphone duo Vivo Nex S, Nex A expected to hit Indian shores on July 19
Originally launched as Vivo Apex in Mobile World Congress earlier this year, Vivo Nex S was the first phone in the world to sport an all-screen truly bezel-less display with a screen to body ratio of 91.24%.
WORLD
India fourth most targeted country in the world for web application attacks
The US, Brazil and the UK rank first, second and third respectively on the list put out by Akamai Technologies
BUSINESS
PUBG vs Fortnite: PUBG Corp drops lawsuit against Epic Games
The fact that both the firms are partly owned by Chinese media giant Tencent might have played a significant role in the withdrawal of the case
BUSINESS
Podcast | An evening walk down Dalal Street: Nifty closes below 10,600 on June expiry day; rupee hits all-time low
The Nifty rollover according to provisional data stood at 57 percent which is less than 62 percent seen at the starting of June series and its 3-month average of 67 percent.
INDIA
Come Janmashtami, you can go on a 'cow safari' in bullock carts in Rajasthan
Visitors can watch them graze in open meadows and even feed them, clean them, massage them and milk them
BUSINESS
Varroc Engineering IPO oversubscribed 3.56 times on institutional investors support
A day ahead of the IPO, the company already raised Rs 583.7 crore from anchor investors.
REAL-ESTATE
India jumps one place to take 35th spot on global real estate transparency index
The country's rankings likely to improve further on the back of RERA, policies for land title insurance and strengthening of Benami Transactions Act and the sector aligning itself with the GST regime
BUSINESS
Defaults under RBI's one-day default rule jump, hit Rs 1.2 lakh crore: Report
In an RTI reply, the central bank said 4,210 people have been classified as defaulters under the one-day default norm
BUSINESS
Boeing unveils hypersonic jet concept design that can fly between India and UK in just over an hour
Though, it may not be happening anytime soon.
BUSINESS
IRDAI may ease 15% rule to allow IDBI Bank’s acquisition by LIC
The Insurance Act currently bars an insurer from acquiring more than 15 percent stake in any company
BUSINESS
Govt officials refuse to use Mahindra, Tata Motors e-vehicles citing poor performance
The electric vehicle models failed to run even 80-82km on a single charge within city limits
BUSINESS
Nifty ends June series with a cut of over 1%; 5 factors that dragged it lower
The Nifty has managed to end the series below 10,600 as well, while the Sensex closed just above 35,000.
POLITICS
Mughal king Aurangzeb forced Kashmiri Pandits to change their religion: UP CM Yogi Adityanath
Earlier, the Uttar Pradesh CM had said that Mughal emperor Akbar was not great. Maharana Pratap was the only great king
WORLD
Audi postpones electric SUV e-tron quattro launch in the wake of CEO's arrest
Rupert Stadler was arrested on suspicion interfering with the continuing investigations in the diesel gate case.
BUSINESS
Can single customer view help life insurers reduce their losses?
Insurers can also benefit from shared contributory databases which offer external data linkages for a more comprehensive customer view
BUSINESS
Time-saver: Now, flyers can check in from these hotels in Mumbai
The Mumbai airport administrator has introduced the extended check-in facility to some of the well known hotels in the city
BUSINESS
Man sues Apple in Canada after his Apple Watch gets scratched
Lubaki alleged that the marketing done by Apple Watch Series 3 as "brilliantly scratch-resistant" is false, as his Apple Watch has been scratched.
BUSINESS
Samsung Galaxy J8 with infinity display, face unlock and dual cameras goes on sale today
The device comes with 4GB RAM, 64GB storage and will be priced at Rs 18,990 in the country
INDIA
Maharashtra farm crisis intensifies as banks tighten purse strings ahead of sowing season
The government has deposited around Rs 24,500 crore in nearly 4.8 million farmers’ bank accounts until May 31
BUSINESS
GoAir unveils 72-hour flash sale on domestic flights; fares start at Rs 1,199
The sale would be valid till June 30, and would be applicable to passengers flying in a GoAir flight for a travel period from July 30 to September 30, 2018.
INDIA
Chartered plane crashes in Ghatkopar; fire-brigade teams rush to spot
The fire brigade teams have rushed to the spot.
INDIA
Man arrested in Gurugram for offering lifts and robbing people later
The accused confessed that he was involved in a robbery of a Rajasthan native on June 6.
TECHNOLOGY
Samsung Galaxy Note 9 launch set for August 9
Galaxy Note 9 could become the smartphone to join the elite list of phones with an in-screen fingerprint scanner.
BUSINESS
Crorepatis in HUL come down by a third in last 4 years due to leaner management structure
Around 113 executives at HUL took home more than Rs 1 crore in annual salary last fiscal as against 125 in 2016-17
