ind Sensex Ends 199 Points Higher; Reliance Industries Rallies over 3 Percent By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 04:10:51 +0530 After rallying 645.13 points during the day, the 30-share index surrendered most gains to settle 199.32 points or 0.63 per cent higher at 31,642.70. Full Article
ind Indian Economy May Contract 0.4% in FY21 on Coronavirus Pandemic, Say Two Foreign Brokerages By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 09:46:45 +0530 Japanese brokerage Nomura warned of a likely downgrade of the sovereign by global ratings agencies while American brokerage Goldman Sachs (GS) said RBI will cut rates by another 1 percentage point to arrest the economic slide. Full Article
ind Lockdown-hit Industry Demands Suspension of Labour Laws For 2-3 Years By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 11:54:34 +0530 The employers' organisations also sought relaxation of the provisions of the Industrial Disputes Act to treat the lockdown period as lay-off. Full Article
ind India's Fuel Demand Dips Over 45% in April Amid Covid-19 Lockdown: Govt Report By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 10:33:04 +0530 Consumption of fuel, a proxy for oil demand, totalled 9.93 million tonnes - its lowest since 2007, government data showed on Saturday. Full Article
ind Stage Set for Online Nations Cup Chess Tournament; Viswanathan Anand to Lead 5th Seeded India By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 07:17:12 +0530 India will be represented by Viswanathan Anand, Vidit Gujrathi, P. Hari Krishna and Koneru Humpy at the online Nations Cup. Full Article
ind Use International Players as Coaches for Youngster During Coronavirus Lockdown: PV Sindhu By www.news18.com Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 06:25:07 +0530 PV Sindhu said that senior Indian players with international experience can coach and help youngsters during the coronavirus lockdown. Full Article
ind India Loses to Rest of World after Draw With USA in Online Nations Cup By www.news18.com Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 11:29:36 +0530 India lost to Rest of the World in the second round of the FIDE-Chess.com Online Nations Cup after against USA. Full Article
ind India Has Learnt to Accept Female Athletes But Still a Long Way to Go: Sania Mirza By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 06:20:36 +0530 Sania Mirza said she is proud apart from cricket, the biggest sports stars in India are women athletes Full Article
ind India Suffers Two Defeats on Second Day of Online Nations Cup Chess By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 11:12:04 +0530 India, on the second day of the FIDE-Chess.com Online Nations Cup, lost its third and fourth round matches to Europe and China by similar 1.5-2.5 margins Full Article
ind WWE Money in the Bank 2020 Date and Time: When and Where to Watch in India, Match Card By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 01:19:44 +0530 WWE Money in the Bank 2020 will see the corporate ladder match at the rooftop of the Titan Towers, WWE Headquarters. Full Article
ind 'Indian hero': Moldovan Tennis Player Dmitrii Baskov Feeds Poor in Ahmedabad Amid Covid-19 Lockdown By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 04:18:23 +0530 Dmitrii Baskov had come to India in January to visit a tennis academy and got stuck due to Covid-19 lockdown but is helping feel Ahmedabad's poor. Full Article
ind India Register 1st Win in Online Nations Cup, Beat Rest of World By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 10:59:51 +0530 India defeated Rest of the World 2.5-1.5 in the seventh round, their first win in the Online Nations Cup. Full Article
ind 2021 European Athletics Indoor Championships Event Schedule Released By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 05:56:26 +0530 The 36th edition of the European Athletics Indoor Championships is scheduled to take place from March 5 to 7 next year in Torun, Poland. Full Article
ind Growing Up, No One Looked Like Me On TV, Says Mindy Kaling By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 10:45:26 +0530 Mindy Kaling talked about how things have changed for women of colour in the West. Mindy is garnering praises for her new show in Netflix Never Have I Ever. Full Article
ind Safety Protocol And Shooting Guidelines Yet To Be Formalised: Producers Guild Of India By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 10:46:40 +0530 A Producers Guild Of India Spokesperson informed that the final guidelines for the resumption of shooting activities were still under process, after a draft document started circulating in the media and entertainment industry. Full Article
ind Milind Soman Shuts Troll with Savage Reply on Instagram By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 6 May 2020 05:57:21 +0530 Milind Soman recently gave a befitting reply to a troll on Instagram who had a problem with the actor uploading his own pictures on the photo-sharing app. Full Article
ind Here's the Real Story Behind Salman Khan Interrupting Iulia Vantur's Live Video Chat By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 09:15:50 +0530 A video of Salman Khan crashing live video chat of Iulia Vantur had gone viral. Iulia now reveals the real story behind the incident. Full Article
ind Rishi Kapoor Helped Me Get More Work In The Industry, Says Gulshan Grover By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 08:02:34 +0530 Gulshan Grover, who worked with Rishi Kapoor on many films like Vijay, Dillagi and Hawaalat, talked about how the late actor helped him get more work and validation in the industry. Full Article
ind Wrote 'Road To Ladakh' Keeping Irrfan Bhai In Mind, Says Ashvin Kumar By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 7 May 2020 03:21:36 +0530 Ashvin Kumar recalls he had no budget to pay Irrfan Khan, but the actor voluntarily supported his film. Full Article
ind Vijay as Professor, Shah Rukh Khan as Berlin: 'Money Heist' Director Picks His Cast for Indian Version By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 07:33:22 +0530 During an interview, 'Money Heist' director Alex Rodrigo picked his cast from a lot of Indian actors. And we have to say, he makes interesting choices. Full Article
ind Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Sunny Leone, Katrina Kaif Are Most Searched Indian Stars Globally By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 07:55:16 +0530 The three fermale celebrities were respectively searched an average 39 lakh, 31 lakh, and 19 lakh times between January and April 2020, according to an SEMrush study after analysing global data. Full Article
ind Most Watched Indian TV Shows: Uttar Ramayan Maintains Its Position In TRP List By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 02:12:47 +0530 As per the details divulged by BARC, it can be concluded that this week it was multiple mythological shows which kept the audiences glued to the TV sets. Full Article
ind Money Heist Director Picks Cast for Indian Version, Rashami Desai Gains 4mn Followers on TikTok in a Day By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 8 May 2020 08:58:15 +0530 Money Heist director Alex Rodrigo picks picked his choice of cast for the Indian version of show, Rashami Desai joins TikTok. More details in today's entertainment recap. Full Article
ind Irrfan Khan Represents Contemporary Indian Actors To The World, Says Neeraj Kabi By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 10:38:21 +0530 Actor-Director Neeraj Kabi says Irrfan Khan's death felt like a personal loss. The two worked together in the 2015 film Talvar. Full Article
ind Vishal Aditya Singh On His Initial Struggle In The Industry: Did Not Have Money To Go For Auditions By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 9 May 2020 12:47:08 +0530 TV actor Vishal Aditya Singh, who became a household name after his stint in Bigg Boss 13, opened about his initial struggle days and facing rejections. Full Article
ind Consider Dakshina Kannada, Udupi as contiguous unit for inter-district movement, urges Kanara Chamber of Commerce and Industry By timesofindia.indiatimes.com Published On :: Fri, 08 May 2020 04:31:10 IST Full Article
ind Industry Dialogue: There is The Need For an Anonymous Yet Open Flow of Data For Contact Tracing By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 02:04:38 +0530 A fairly straightforward yet key process, contact tracing is attempting to determine every person that an infected individual has come into contact with. It is a crucial tool to help identify those people who are infected or might potentially be infected to ‘flatten the curve’. Full Article
ind Coronavirus Impact: Amazon India Extends Support to SMB Logistic Partners With Special Fund By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 02:15:43 +0530 This Partner Support Fund for SMBs in logistics will be available to Delivery Service Partners (DSP) and select Transportation partners in India. Full Article
ind Indian Origin Scientist On Team Uses AI to Classify Covid-19 Genome Signature in Minutes By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 02:41:44 +0530 This classification tool has already been used to analyse more than 5,000 unique viral genomic sequences, including the 29 novel coronavirus sequences. Full Article
ind You Can Finally Pre-Order The OnePlus 8, OnePlus 8 Pro in India: Here Are The Details By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 03:40:18 +0530 Amazon India has begun pre-orders for the new OnePlus 8 series which means that consumers will soon be able to purchase the new smartphone in the coming days. Full Article
ind Indian Digital Tax May be Delayed as Covid-19 Impacts Google, Facebook, Others By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 03:58:09 +0530 India's new digital tax has caught the industry off guard as it was not part of the main proposals which the finance ministry had presented in parliament in April. Full Article
ind Amazon Pay Later Launched in India: Where to Use, Max Limit, Auto Debit Rule Explained By www.news18.com Published On :: Wed, 29 Apr 2020 04:55:57 +0530 Short credit services such as LazyPay or Simpl do not mandate auto repayment to their users, unlike Amazon — that too via a third party company. Full Article
ind HCARD, a Robot Built by Indian Scientists, to Offer Contactless Treatment in Hospitals By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 12:00:23 +0530 Alongside the HCARD robot, CSIR's labs have been further contributing with contactless hospital waste management systems, sanitisation services and more. Full Article
ind New Smartphone Battery Tech by Indian Scientists Can Keep Your Phone Charged for Days By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 04:06:12 +0530 Scientists may have overcome the rapid battery degradation issue in Lithium-sulfur ion batteries, hence finally making them commercially viable. Full Article
ind Growth in India's Software Market to See 4.1% Drop as Covid-19 Impacts IT Spending By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 06:56:36 +0530 The decline in growth rate is likely because enterprises relook at their buying decisions owing to an increased focus on profitability. Full Article
ind Jio & Facebook Getting JioMart on WhatsApp Pushes a Big Digital Shift For 1.3 Billion Indians By www.news18.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 07:45:33 +0530 Reliance Jio says this investment would enable new opportunities for businesses of all sizes. There is special focus on small businesses across India, and there is expectation that the new digital ecosystems will reach out to as many as 1.3 billion Indians, including via WhatsApp. Full Article
ind Industry Dialogue: COVID Disruption is Proof That We Need to be Serious About 5G Networks in India By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 1 May 2020 11:22:33 +0530 5G will help in easing out on the network congestion thereby improving user experience while streaming videos across platforms. It will also provide a smart data pipe for content; monetize broadcast spectrum and provide live streaming on-the-go sans data caps. Full Article
ind MeitY Extends Registration Deadline for Indian Video Conferencing Apps to May 7 By www.news18.com Published On :: Fri, 1 May 2020 05:36:10 +0530 The MeitY deadline extension only applies to registration of startups, while the idea submission deadline remains the same. Full Article
ind Battle Royale: Which of These Indian Video Conferencing Apps Would Win Govt Challenge? By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 2 May 2020 01:39:57 +0530 Services such as EnableX, Troop Messenger, VacYa and Say Namaste are just a few of the startups looking to cash in on the lucrative expansion opportunity. Full Article
ind Canon Online Photography Classes in 9 Indian Languages: Full Schedule, How to Register By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 2 May 2020 03:15:16 +0530 The photography workshops by Canon will be hosted online throughout the month of May, and represent a wide variety of photography topics. Full Article
ind Xiaomi India Says it is Not Collecting Any More of Your Data Than What You Allowed By www.news18.com Published On :: Sat, 2 May 2020 05:45:48 +0530 Xiaomi India MD Manu Jain issued a statement saying that any data it collects from its #MiFans in India stays within rented servers in the country. Full Article
ind Coronavirus Has Enabled the Telecom Sector to Contribute 35% GDP in India By www.news18.com Published On :: Sun, 3 May 2020 12:41:21 +0530 The leading industry experts said that many of the patterns and trends that have emerged during the pandemic situation are going to stay and the telecom sector needs to get prepared for that. Full Article
ind Indonesia's Largest E-commerce Platform Tokopedia Probes Alleged Data Leak of 91 Million Users By www.news18.com Published On :: Sun, 3 May 2020 01:32:37 +0530 "We found that there had been an attempt to steal data from Tokopedia users," a spokesman for the company said in a statement late Saturday. Full Article
ind Reliance Jio Platforms, With Facebook & Silver Lake Investments, is Leading India’s Digital Shift By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 10:04:38 +0530 The fact is, Jio has been able to make its mark so far by reaching out to pretty much every strata of the society, and not just those who would potentially return higher revenues per user. The Jio mobile data pricing is the biggest example, which has completely changed the way the telecom industry operates. Full Article
ind Samsung India Announces 15% Cashback Offer, No-Cost EMI on TVs and Digitial Appliances By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 03:52:09 +0530 The offer applies to all Samsung consumer electronics products. Full Article
ind IFF, Other Parties Urge Indian Govt to Change Compulsory Aarogya Setu Order By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 04:26:50 +0530 The independent internet rights organisation has filed a petition to the Prime Minister’s Office, urging them to revise the compulsory Aarogya Setu order. Full Article
ind Aarogya Setu Data Fully Anonymised, No Third Party Access Allowed: MyGov India By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 05:30:06 +0530 MyGov has assured that most of the generated data that may contain private identifiers is encrypted locally and fully anonymised to protect identity. Full Article
ind Finally, The Microsoft Surface Pro X, Surface Pro 7 and Surface Laptop 3 Are in India By www.news18.com Published On :: Mon, 4 May 2020 06:26:46 +0530 The prices for the Surface Pro 7 line-up start at Rs 72,999 while the Surface Laptop 3 costs upwards of Rs 98,999 and the Surface X is also priced at Rs 98,999. Full Article
ind Microsoft is Changing Track With Windows 10X, And It May be Available For Your Laptop Soon By www.news18.com Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 09:17:58 +0530 That being said, Microsoft doesn’t give an exact timeline on when Windows 10X arrives on laptops, existing and new ones shipped by OEMs. Full Article
ind Xiaomi Rolls Out Mi Commerce For Retailers, Retains All Employees in India By www.news18.com Published On :: Tue, 5 May 2020 01:01:07 +0530 Under the "Mi Commerce" initiative, retailers will be able to help customers discover Xiaomi products while staying at home because of the coronavirus pandemic. Full Article