- India Today•53 minutes ago
J&K: 10 thousand more troops brought in after separatist call for shutdown on Sunday
Indian Air Force said that this was a "routine exercise.
- Financial Express•2 hours ago
Best data plans from Reliance Jio, Airtel, Vodafone Idea, BSNL: Which one is for you
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- Financial Express•2 hours ago
Vodafone Idea launches Rs 1,999 prepaid recharge plan – check details here
The Vodafone had previously launched the Rs 1,699 prepaid recharge plan that offered 1GB data per day to the subscribers.
- India Today•4 hours ago
Pakistani troops open fire at Indian posts in Jammu and Kashmir
Several ceasefire violation incidents have taken place at the LoC after the horrific Pulwama terror attack.
- The Indian Express•5 hours ago
Draft e-commerce policy: Ensuring levelplaying fields, no distortionary effect
The 42-page draft, open for public comments until March 9, addresses six broad issues of the e-commerce ecosystem data, infrastructure development, e-commerce marketplaces, regulatory issues, stimulating domestic digital economy and export promotion through e-commerce.
- Financial Express•6 hours ago
Market not creating pressure on private sector to work towards improving skills: NSDC CEO Manish Kumar
The NSDC CEO says the problem is not jobs but wages, puts the difference in salaries of individuals after skilling at Rs 12,000 annually, notes that while automation is leading to loss of jobs, it is also creating many, and stresses need to introduce skilling courses in schools.
- Financial Express•6 hours ago
Sweeping changes in rules for golf; Here’s what this mean
There have been revisions since a modicum of guidelines came into play 600 years back, but in the modern era, a review was direly required. So let’s get that straight—at least some of the Rules needed to be changed.
- Financial Express•6 hours ago
Inside track: From the aftermath of Pulwama attack to Ruchir Sharma’s book
On the Prime Minister’s instructions, Sitharaman, along with the IAF top brass, worked out arrangements for the coffins of the CRPF men to be sent back to their homes with suitable honours. Eighteen aircraft lifted the 40 coffins in Delhi and transported them to designated centres across the country.
- Financial Express•6 hours ago
Modi govt’s disastrous Kashmir policy compromised national security, says P Chidambaram
After Pulwama, the government and the hyper-nationalists are erecting a demon to slay in the run-up to the elections. Even as they did that, traders and students from the Kashmir Valley were attacked in Jammu and other cities of India.
- Financial Express•6 hours ago
Mahindra & Mahindra: New launches not enough to regain SUV leadership
As per data shared by automotive research firm Jato Dynamics, Bolero sales fell from 21,301 units in Q1CY16 to 7,074 units in Q4CY18, while XUV500 volumes declined from 8,475 units to 4,329 units in the same period. Scorpio volumes also fell to 10,199 units from 12,061 units.
- Financial Express•6 hours ago
Fresh trouble for Jet Airways; pilots threaten to ground beleaguered airline
Jet Airways, which has a secondary hub at Delhi, operates about 100 domestic and 40 international flights from Delhi airport, and if majority of pilots decide not to fly, there is a possibility of major disruption of flight schedules.
- Financial Express•6 hours ago
Croma posts profit after 12 years, brings focus on omnichannel strategy
Infiniti Retail, owners of Croma Electronics, which has posted profit for the first time in 12 years, attributes the growth momentum to GST and its online marketplace launched in 2015 to tackle competition from online players.
- Financial Express•6 hours ago
E-commerce policy: Govt proposes to regulate cross-border data flow
A new draft e-commerce policy, released on Saturday, has provided for regulating cross-border data flows, setting up storage facilities locally and establishing a ‘data authority’ to devise a framework for sharing community data.
- India Today•7 hours ago
Manohar Parrikar hospitalised, will remain under observation for 48 hours
Earlier in the day, a senior Goa minister denied reports that Manohar Parrikar was on life support and that his condition has deteriorated.
Reuters•7 hours agoIn a shift, Buffett says focus on Berkshire's stock price
The shift is something of a retreat from the 88-year-old Buffett's decades of preaching patience and long-term thinking for investors and Berkshire shareholders, the antithesis of what stock prices often represent. Buffett's business acumen has helped make him the world's third-richest person
- Financial Express•8 hours ago
Paschim Bardhaman District Court Recruitment 2019: Applications invited for 113 vacancies; check how to apply
Office of Paschim Bardhaman District magistrate in West Bengal has released a notification, inviting application for 113 vacancies in the organisation.
Reuters•9 hours agoBuffett appears to fault Trump, laments M&A dearth in Berkshire shareholder letter
Buffett lamented these states of affairs in his annual letter to Berkshire shareholders. Berkshire said plunging stock prices and a big writedown for its investment in Kraft Heinz Co led to a $25.39 billion fourth-quarter loss. Buffett, who supported Hillary Clinton in her 2016 White House run, said
Reuters•9 hours agoAs trade deadline looms, U.S. and China sprint to seal a deal
U.S. and Chinese negotiators met for a fifth straight day on Saturday as the two sides race against a March 1 deadline to reach agreement and prevent a further escalation in their trade war. President Donald Trump said on Friday that there was "a very good chance" a deal would be struck, and
- Reuters•9 hours ago
As trade deadline looms, U.S. and China sprint to seal a deal
U.S. and Chinese negotiators met for a fifth straight day on Saturday as the two sides race against a March 1 deadline to reach agreement and prevent a further escalation in their trade war. President Donald Trump said on Friday that there was "a very good chance" a deal would be struck, and
- Financial Express•9 hours ago
Man carrying country-made pistol in Delhi Metro arrested in Noida Sector 15
"His claims about his age and other details are being verified," said Rajveer Singh Chauhan, in-charge of Sector 20 police station, where the case has been lodged.
- India Today•9 hours ago
Additional paramilitary troops in J&K as part of routine pre-election exercise: MHA sources
There has been intense speculation in the wake of the Centre sending 100 additional companies (100 personnel in each company) of paramilitary forces to the Kashmir Valley on an urgent basis and a simultaneous crackdown on separatists in which 150 people have been arrested.
- India Today•9 hours ago
Part of dilapidated building collapses in Karol Bagh
The Delhi Fire Service received a call about the incident at 8 pm after which four vehicles, including a rescue responder, were rushed to the spot, the official said.
- Financial Express•9 hours ago
Bihar Board Exam 2019: 56 students expelled in first two days of matric exam
The 45 examinees on the second day were expelled from 17 districts of the state - which included Patna, Gaya, Begusarai, Nawada and Kisanganj, amongst others.
- Financial Express•9 hours ago
Assam Hooch tragedy: Death toll rises to 84, government announces 2 lakh for kins’ family, 7 arrested
Out of the 84 deceased, 45 were admitted to the Jorhat Medical College, and 221 more are undergoing treatment there, reported PTI. In Golaghat Civil hospital, 93 victims were admitted, 35 of whom have succumbed, and four more in the Tirabor area.
- Reuters•9 hours ago
India proposes new e-commerce regulations with focus on data rules
NEW DELHI/MUMBAI (Reuters) - India outlined a new draft policy for its burgeoning e-commerce sector on Saturday, focusing on data localisation, improved privacy safeguards and measures to combat the sale of counterfeit products. "In the future, economic activity is likely to follow data,"
