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India's GDP for 2019 cut down to 6.2% by Moody's

Posted On 2019-08-23T20:30

Politics

PM Modi inaugurated memorial to honor victims on Air India crashes in France

Posted On 2019-08-23T20:00

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US Open: Djokovic could face Federer in semis, Nadal in final

Posted On 2019-08-23T19:30

Technology

ShareChat took down content after TikTok issued notice

Posted On 2019-08-23T19:00

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BS-IV cars purchased till March 2020 to be valid, FPI surcharge withdrawn: FM Nirmala Sitharaman...

ED raids Jet Airways offices, Naresh Goyal's residence ...

4 killed, over 20 injured in West Bengal after temple wall collapses during Janmashtami celebration...

FATF placed Pakistan in 'Enhanced Blacklist' after failing to act on Terror Funding...

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BS-IV cars purchased till March 2020 to be valid, FPI surcharge withdrawn: FM Nirmala Sitharaman

Posted On 2019-08-23 18:20:00

FM Nirmala Sitharaman in a press conference on the state of the Indian economy amid a slowdown announces that govt has decided to withdraw surcharge on FPI and angle tax on startups. The CSR violations wouldn't be treated as a criminal offence, and all pending GST refunds will now be released within 30 days. BS-IV vehicles purchased till 31.3.20 to remain operational till the period of registration.

CISF arrests man for scaling Mumbai airport wall and walking up to plane

Posted On 2019-08-23 18:00:00

UN spokesperson stood with Priyanka Chopra against Pakistan's criticism

Posted On 2019-08-23 17:30:00

WADA suspends India’s laboratory for six months

Posted On 2019-08-23 17:00:00

Jofra Archer takes 6 as Australia all out for 179

Posted On 2019-08-23 16:50:00

India-Pakistan Davis Cup tie postponed to November

Posted On 2019-08-23 16:30:00

Air India unpaid fuel bills worth Rs 4,500 crore

Posted On 2019-08-23 16:00:00

Sports

US Open: Djokovic could face Federer in semis, Nadal in final

Posted On 2019-08-23 19:30:00

Novak Djokovic might face Roger Federer in semifinals and Rafael Nadal in the final as per the US Open draw. Djokovic thrashed Federer last month in the Wimbledon final to win his 16th Grand Slam crown. The Serbian is 26-22 all-time against Federer and 28-26 for his career against Nadal in the encounters among the Big Three. Meanwhile, Djoko and Nadal who have never played at US Open, could only meet in the final.

WADA suspends India’s laboratory for six months

Posted On 2019-08-23 17:00:00

Jofra Archer takes 6 as Australia all out for 179

Posted On 2019-08-23 16:50:00

India-Pakistan Davis Cup tie postponed to November

Posted On 2019-08-23 16:30:00

South Africa name Klusener as assistant batting coach for India tour

Posted On 2019-08-23 15:30:00

Missing out on 100 not a concern for Ajinkya Rahane

Posted On 2019-08-23 13:30:00

Jonty reveals why he wasn't considered for India fielding coach job

Posted On 2019-08-23 13:00:00

Politics

India's GDP for 2019 cut down to 6.2% by Moody's

Posted On 2019-08-23 20:30:00

Friday, Moody's has cut down India's GDP growth forecast to 6.2%. Earlier this year, Moody's predicted a GDP growth of 7.3% for India, but a weaker global economy has stunted Asian exports and slowed down the GDP growth. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has cut India's growth by 30 basis points for the 2019-20 calendar year. Meanwhile, RBI has also lowered the GDP growth rate of India from 7 to 6.9.

PM Modi inaugurated memorial to honor victims on Air India crashes in France

Posted On 2019-08-23 20:00:00

UN spokesperson stood with Priyanka Chopra against Pakistan's criticism

Posted On 2019-08-23 17:30:00

FATF placed Pakistan in 'Enhanced Blacklist' after failing to act on Terror Funding

Posted On 2019-08-23 12:00:00

Triple Talaq law to be reviewed by SC, notice issued to centre over the validity of the law

Posted On 2019-08-23 11:20:00

US Secretary of Defence confirms death of Osama bin Laden's son Hamza

Posted On 2019-08-23 11:00:00

US offer to mediate again, says Trump willing to assist India, Pakistan over Kashmir issue if requested

Posted On 2019-08-23 09:40:00

Technology

ShareChat took down content after TikTok issued notice

Posted On 2019-08-23 19:00:00

Some users uploaded TikTok videos on ShareChat platform. The Chinese short video app TikTok sent notice to Sharechat, asking them to remove those contents as TikTok has “exclusive copyright” on some content due to a contractual agreement between the content creators and the App. Many users share TikTok contents on their Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook accounts. It is not known whether they have also been notified.

Reliance Jio joins hands with Guavus' AI-based data to improve customer experience

Posted On 2019-08-23 07:30:00

Microsoft contractors can listen to chats from Xbox players: Report

Posted On 2019-08-23 06:30:00

“Fedor” Russia's first Humanoid to the space

Posted On 2019-08-23 06:00:00

Xiaomi Redmi Note 8 series to use MediaTek Helio G90T chipset

Posted On 2019-08-23 03:00:00

More than 40 pieces of space debris created by Indian satellites are still in Space: NASA

Posted On 2019-08-23 00:50:00

Google ditches dessert based scheme, names next version Android 10

Posted On 2019-08-22 23:30:00

Entertainment

Eminem's publisher suing Spotify over Unpaid streams

Posted On 2019-08-23 05:10:00

The music publisher of Eminem is suing Spotify USA Inc. for streaming hundreds of his songs illegally and without a license. Eight Mile Style LLC has filed a lawsuit on Wednesday, claiming that Spotify has intentionally ripped off the artist by pretending to have a license to his songs to play on the platform. Spotify has not paid Eight Miles for those streams as they didn't know who held the copyright to the songs.

Report: Aditya Roy Kapur to marry Diva Dhawan in 2020

Posted On 2019-08-22 20:40:00

Akshay Kumar becomes the only Bollywood star to rank 4th in the Forbes 2019 highest-paid actor list

Posted On 2019-08-22 13:00:00

I got a visa, so I went: Mika Singh after FWICE lifts ban on singer

Posted On 2019-08-22 10:30:00

No Time To Die: Daniel Craig's next James Bond film gets a title

Posted On 2019-08-22 03:00:00

Film Star Manju Warrier and film crew stayed at 'Flood-hit' Himachal Pradesh at their own risk

Posted On 2019-08-21 18:30:00

BJP files complaint against Anurag Kashyap for hurting Sikh sentiments in Sacred Games S2

Posted On 2019-08-21 08:00:00

Business

BS-IV cars purchased till March 2020 to be valid, FPI surcharge withdrawn: FM Nirmala Sitharaman

Posted On 2019-08-23 18:20:00

Air India unpaid fuel bills worth Rs 4,500 crore

Posted On 2019-08-23 16:00:00

NRAI once again challenged by Zomato's Deepinder Goyal

Posted On 2019-08-23 10:00:00

Festive advertising to grow by 12% in 2019

Posted On 2019-08-23 09:30:00

Amazon launched its largest delivery station in Tamil Nadu

Posted On 2019-08-22 23:20:00

Paytm valuation gone up to $15 billion

Posted On 2019-08-22 22:20:00

Nazara Tech acquires 67% stakes in Sportskeeda

Posted On 2019-08-22 21:30:00

Miscellaneous

ED raids Jet Airways offices, Naresh Goyal's residence

Posted On 2019-08-23 14:30:00

More than a dozen locations owned by Jet Airways including Delhi and Mumbai offices of the airline in have been searched by the ED. Jet Airways Chairman Naresh Goyal residence premises is also being searched by the probe agency. ED official said the action is the part of the probe against Jet Airways under the FEMA. Jet Airways came under ED lens after signing of a $150-million deal with Etihad Airways in 2014.