Day: June 13, 2019

India tightens regulatory grip on Facebook, WhatsApp with new rules

Facebook says CEO did not ignore personal data issues

12:26 pm June 13, 2019

San Francisco: Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg did not knowingly violate an agreement with the regulator supervising the company’s management of users’ personal data, the social media giant said Wednesday as it addressed an issue that has been under federal investigation for the past year. Facebook was required to provide the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) with […]

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Yes Bank: Anil Ambani appears before ED in Mumbai

Reliance Capital calls PWC’s observations baseless, unjustified

12:23 pm June 13, 2019

New Delhi: Anil Ambani-led Reliance Capital Thursday said its erstwhile statutory auditor Price Waterhouse & Co Chartered Accountants’ observations about its accounts were “completely baseless and unjustified”. On Wednesday, Reliance Capital and Reliance Home Finance said that Price Waterhouse & Co Chartered Accountants (PWC) had resigned as auditor of both the companies citing unsatisfactory response […]

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Rupee slips 4 paise to 69.38 vs USD in early trade

12:19 pm June 13, 2019

Mumbai: The rupee opened on a cautious note and fell 4 paise to 69.38 against the US dollar in early trade Thursday amid strengthening of the greenback vis-a-vis other currencies overseas, even as crude oil prices eased. Forex traders said weak macro data foreign fund outflows and cautious opening in domestic equities added pressure to […]

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Sensex falls over 100 pts; Yes Bank tanks 9 pc

12:17 pm June 13, 2019

Mumbai: Domestic equity benchmark BSE Sensex fell over 100 points in early trade Thursday amid heavy foreign fund outflow and negative global cues. The 30-share index was trading 130.35 points, or 0.33 per cent, lower at 39,626.46 at 0940 hours. Similarly, the broader NSE Nifty was quoting 35.90 points, or 0.30 per cent, down at […]

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The railways has cancelled 77 trains and short terminated 33 others due to Cyclone Vayu,

Cyclone Vayu: Railways cancels 77 trains, short terminates 33 others

12:15 pm June 13, 2019

New Delhi: The railways has cancelled 77 trains and short terminated 33 others due to Cyclone Vayu, the Western Railways said Thursday. The cancellations were made as a precaution even though the cyclone changed its course and is unlikely to make landfall in Gujarat. However, it will cause heavy rain in several coastal districts of […]

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